US Census Data

ZIP 11203 vs ZIP 11212

A side-by-side comparison of ZIP Code 11203 and ZIP Code 11212: population, income, housing, and more.

ZIP 11203 and ZIP 11212 are ZIP Code areas in New York. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

ZIP 11212 has the higher population (87,946 vs 76,853 in ZIP 11203). ZIP 11203 has the higher median household income ($68,028 vs $40,060 in ZIP 11212). ZIP 11203 has the higher median home value ($677,700 vs $549,400 in ZIP 11212).

Population, income & housing

ZIP 11203ZIP 11212
Population76,85387,946
Median age43.2 yrs35.6 yrs
Median household income$68,028$40,060
Median home value$677,700$549,400
Median gross rent$1,566$1,231
Housing units33,43434,782
Homeownership rate39.4%13.8%
Bachelor's degree or higher25.9%16.4%
Unemployment rate8.0%13.8%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

ZIP 11203ZIP 11212
Population76,085 → 76,853 (+1.0%)75,605 → 87,946 (+16.3%)
Median household income$54,457 → $68,028 (+24.9%)$26,521 → $40,060 (+51.1%)
Median home value$468,500 → $677,700 (+44.7%)$442,800 → $549,400 (+24.1%)
Median gross rent$1,342 → $1,566 (+16.7%)$942 → $1,231 (+30.7%)

ZIP 11203

Population
76,08576,853
Median household income
$54,457$68,028
Median home value
$468,500$677,700
Median gross rent
$1,342$1,566

ZIP 11212

Population
75,60587,946
Median household income
$26,521$40,060
Median home value
$442,800$549,400
Median gross rent
$942$1,231

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

ZIP 11203ZIP 11212
Under 55.4%7.2%
5 to 1713.2%17.7%
18 to 246.3%8.6%
25 to 3414.0%15.6%
35 to 4413.5%12.7%
45 to 5412.2%10.1%
55 to 6414.5%14.9%
65 to 7411.9%8.1%
75 and over9.2%5.1%

Race & ethnicity (share)

ZIP 11203ZIP 11212
White (non-Hispanic)5.2%3.8%
Black or African American77.8%67.8%
American Indian & Alaska Native0.1%0.1%
Asian1.8%1.1%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander0.0%0.0%
Some other race0.5%1.1%
Two or more races7.4%6.5%
Hispanic or Latino7.3%19.5%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

ZIP 11203ZIP 11212
No high school diploma11.7%22.1%
High school graduate35.5%36.9%
Some college or associate's26.8%24.5%
Bachelor's degree16.8%12.3%
Graduate or professional degree9.1%4.1%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

ZIP 11203ZIP 11212
Drove alone23.8%14.9%
Carpooled3.2%4.0%
Public transit55.7%68.9%
Walked6.4%4.3%
Bicycle0.4%0.3%
Worked from home8.1%3.8%
Other means2.3%3.7%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

ZIP 11203ZIP 11212
1-unit, detached7.4%2.0%
1-unit, attached16.3%7.6%
2 to 4 units39.7%27.0%
5 to 19 units10.9%13.5%
20 or more units25.5%49.8%
Mobile home & other0.2%0.1%

Poverty & households

ZIP 11203ZIP 11212
Poverty rate16.0%33.7%
Average household size2.482.52
Mean commute (minutes)4650
Median year structure built19401956

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