US Census Data

ZIP 11214 vs ZIP 11221

A side-by-side comparison of ZIP Code 11214 and ZIP Code 11221: population, income, housing, and more.

ZIP 11214 and ZIP 11221 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 11221 has the higher population (90,750 vs 88,994 in ZIP 11214). ZIP 11221 has the higher median household income ($85,122 vs $64,286 in ZIP 11214). ZIP 11221 has the higher median home value ($1,061,400 vs $1,007,400 in ZIP 11214).

Population, income & housing

ZIP 11214ZIP 11221
Population88,99490,750
Median age41.1 yrs32.8 yrs
Median household income$64,286$85,122
Median home value$1,007,400$1,061,400
Median gross rent$1,710$2,055
Housing units33,34138,690
Homeownership rate33.9%21.7%
Bachelor's degree or higher32.4%42.0%
Unemployment rate7.0%8.2%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

ZIP 11214ZIP 11221
Population92,644 → 88,994 (-3.9%)83,322 → 90,750 (+8.9%)
Median household income$56,911 → $64,286 (+13.0%)$56,900 → $85,122 (+49.6%)
Median home value$742,800 → $1,007,400 (+35.6%)$924,600 → $1,061,400 (+14.8%)
Median gross rent$1,430 → $1,710 (+19.6%)$1,473 → $2,055 (+39.5%)

ZIP 11214

Population
92,64488,994
Median household income
$56,911$64,286
Median home value
$742,800$1,007,400
Median gross rent
$1,430$1,710

ZIP 11221

Population
83,32290,750
Median household income
$56,900$85,122
Median home value
$924,600$1,061,400
Median gross rent
$1,473$2,055

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

ZIP 11214ZIP 11221
Under 55.3%4.8%
5 to 1716.5%12.3%
18 to 247.2%10.4%
25 to 3412.6%27.4%
35 to 4413.4%14.8%
45 to 5412.6%10.8%
55 to 6413.8%9.2%
65 to 7410.3%6.1%
75 and over8.4%4.3%

Race & ethnicity (share)

ZIP 11214ZIP 11221
White (non-Hispanic)39.6%20.3%
Black or African American1.8%36.9%
American Indian & Alaska Native0.1%0.0%
Asian37.6%5.7%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander0.0%0.1%
Some other race1.1%0.5%
Two or more races3.1%4.7%
Hispanic or Latino16.7%31.8%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

ZIP 11214ZIP 11221
No high school diploma23.9%15.6%
High school graduate25.6%22.9%
Some college or associate's18.0%19.5%
Bachelor's degree20.6%27.7%
Graduate or professional degree11.8%14.3%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

ZIP 11214ZIP 11221
Drove alone24.0%13.3%
Carpooled3.8%2.9%
Public transit48.6%54.6%
Walked8.3%5.5%
Bicycle1.4%3.5%
Worked from home11.6%18.4%
Other means2.3%1.8%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

ZIP 11214ZIP 11221
1-unit, detached4.8%2.3%
1-unit, attached10.9%7.5%
2 to 4 units39.9%43.9%
5 to 19 units12.8%26.6%
20 or more units31.3%19.6%
Mobile home & other0.3%0.1%

Poverty & households

ZIP 11214ZIP 11221
Poverty rate18.9%21.9%
Average household size2.842.46
Mean commute (minutes)4543
Median year structure built19421938

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