US Census Data

ZIP 11221 vs ZIP 11222

A side-by-side comparison of ZIP Code 11221 and ZIP Code 11222: population, income, housing, and more.

ZIP 11221 and ZIP 11222 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 41,418 in ZIP 11222). ZIP 11222 has the higher median household income ($123,963 vs $85,122 in ZIP 11221). ZIP 11222 has the higher median home value ($1,245,600 vs $1,061,400 in ZIP 11221).

Population, income & housing

ZIP 11221ZIP 11222
Population90,75041,418
Median age32.8 yrs34.9 yrs
Median household income$85,122$123,963
Median home value$1,061,400$1,245,600
Median gross rent$2,055$2,595
Housing units38,69021,917
Homeownership rate21.7%17.7%
Bachelor's degree or higher42.0%65.4%
Unemployment rate8.2%7.7%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

ZIP 11221ZIP 11222
Population83,322 → 90,750 (+8.9%)36,872 → 41,418 (+12.3%)
Median household income$56,900 → $85,122 (+49.6%)$93,488 → $123,963 (+32.6%)
Median home value$924,600 → $1,061,400 (+14.8%)$960,500 → $1,245,600 (+29.7%)
Median gross rent$1,473 → $2,055 (+39.5%)$2,052 → $2,595 (+26.5%)

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

ZIP 11222

Population
36,87241,418
Median household income
$93,488$123,963
Median home value
$960,500$1,245,600
Median gross rent
$2,052$2,595

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

ZIP 11221ZIP 11222
Under 54.8%5.4%
5 to 1712.3%7.4%
18 to 2410.4%6.4%
25 to 3427.4%31.1%
35 to 4414.8%22.4%
45 to 5410.8%9.9%
55 to 649.2%8.0%
65 to 746.1%4.7%
75 and over4.3%4.5%

Race & ethnicity (share)

ZIP 11221ZIP 11222
White (non-Hispanic)20.3%67.6%
Black or African American36.9%3.7%
American Indian & Alaska Native0.0%0.0%
Asian5.7%5.7%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander0.1%0.0%
Some other race0.5%1.0%
Two or more races4.7%6.8%
Hispanic or Latino31.8%15.2%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

ZIP 11221ZIP 11222
No high school diploma15.6%6.1%
High school graduate22.9%12.9%
Some college or associate's19.5%15.6%
Bachelor's degree27.7%40.6%
Graduate or professional degree14.3%24.8%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

ZIP 11221ZIP 11222
Drove alone13.3%9.4%
Carpooled2.9%1.7%
Public transit54.6%45.2%
Walked5.5%7.5%
Bicycle3.5%6.4%
Worked from home18.4%27.4%
Other means1.8%2.4%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

ZIP 11221ZIP 11222
1-unit, detached2.3%1.4%
1-unit, attached7.5%2.8%
2 to 4 units43.9%32.4%
5 to 19 units26.6%45.0%
20 or more units19.6%18.4%
Mobile home & other0.1%0.1%

Poverty & households

ZIP 11221ZIP 11222
Poverty rate21.9%9.5%
Average household size2.462.02
Mean commute (minutes)4337
Median year structure built19381938

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