US Census Data

ZIP 11205 vs ZIP 11212

A side-by-side comparison of ZIP Code 11205 and ZIP Code 11212: population, income, housing, and more.

ZIP 11205 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 50,205 in ZIP 11205). ZIP 11205 has the higher median household income ($86,753 vs $40,060 in ZIP 11212). ZIP 11205 has the higher median home value ($892,800 vs $549,400 in ZIP 11212).

Population, income & housing

ZIP 11205ZIP 11212
Population50,20587,946
Median age30.5 yrs35.6 yrs
Median household income$86,753$40,060
Median home value$892,800$549,400
Median gross rent$2,307$1,231
Housing units19,20034,782
Homeownership rate29.0%13.8%
Bachelor's degree or higher52.5%16.4%
Unemployment rate8.6%13.8%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

ZIP 11205ZIP 11212
Population46,843 → 50,205 (+7.2%)75,605 → 87,946 (+16.3%)
Median household income$58,872 → $86,753 (+47.4%)$26,521 → $40,060 (+51.1%)
Median home value$744,600 → $892,800 (+19.9%)$442,800 → $549,400 (+24.1%)
Median gross rent$1,454 → $2,307 (+58.7%)$942 → $1,231 (+30.7%)

ZIP 11205

Population
46,84350,205
Median household income
$58,872$86,753
Median home value
$744,600$892,800
Median gross rent
$1,454$2,307

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 11205ZIP 11212
Under 58.9%7.2%
5 to 1719.9%17.7%
18 to 2411.6%8.6%
25 to 3418.6%15.6%
35 to 4414.7%12.7%
45 to 549.6%10.1%
55 to 647.4%14.9%
65 to 744.7%8.1%
75 and over4.6%5.1%

Race & ethnicity (share)

ZIP 11205ZIP 11212
White (non-Hispanic)51.9%3.8%
Black or African American20.2%67.8%
American Indian & Alaska Native0.2%0.1%
Asian6.7%1.1%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander0.0%0.0%
Some other race0.4%1.1%
Two or more races5.5%6.5%
Hispanic or Latino15.1%19.5%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

ZIP 11205ZIP 11212
No high school diploma14.5%22.1%
High school graduate16.2%36.9%
Some college or associate's16.8%24.5%
Bachelor's degree32.0%12.3%
Graduate or professional degree20.5%4.1%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

ZIP 11205ZIP 11212
Drove alone13.3%14.9%
Carpooled2.5%4.0%
Public transit41.5%68.9%
Walked17.1%4.3%
Bicycle2.5%0.3%
Worked from home20.9%3.8%
Other means2.2%3.7%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

ZIP 11205ZIP 11212
1-unit, detached2.3%2.0%
1-unit, attached2.5%7.6%
2 to 4 units19.4%27.0%
5 to 19 units26.0%13.5%
20 or more units49.8%49.8%
Mobile home & other0.1%0.1%

Poverty & households

ZIP 11205ZIP 11212
Poverty rate26.7%33.7%
Average household size2.752.52
Mean commute (minutes)3650
Median year structure built19481956

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