US Census Data

ZIP 11787 vs ZIP 11797

A side-by-side comparison of ZIP Code 11787 and ZIP Code 11797: population, income, housing, and more.

ZIP 11787 and ZIP 11797 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 11787 has the higher population (34,656 vs 9,338 in ZIP 11797). ZIP 11797 has the higher median household income ($183,472 vs $141,505 in ZIP 11787). ZIP 11797 has the higher median home value ($1,005,500 vs $642,200 in ZIP 11787).

Population, income & housing

ZIP 11787ZIP 11797
Population34,6569,338
Median age46.9 yrs50.1 yrs
Median household income$141,505$183,472
Median home value$642,200$1,005,500
Median gross rent$2,349$3,315
Housing units12,1473,194
Homeownership rate86.4%86.8%
Bachelor's degree or higher50.5%65.8%
Unemployment rate3.6%2.1%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

ZIP 11787ZIP 11797
Population34,376 → 34,656 (+0.8%)8,962 → 9,338 (+4.2%)
Median household income$128,250 → $141,505 (+10.3%)$182,569 → $183,472 (+0.5%)
Median home value$498,900 → $642,200 (+28.7%)$846,100 → $1,005,500 (+18.8%)
Median gross rent$1,767 → $2,349 (+32.9%)$2,846 → $3,315 (+16.5%)

ZIP 11787

Population
34,37634,656
Median household income
$128,250$141,505
Median home value
$498,900$642,200
Median gross rent
$1,767$2,349

ZIP 11797

Population
8,9629,338
Median household income
$182,569$183,472
Median home value
$846,100$1,005,500
Median gross rent
$2,846$3,315

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

ZIP 11787ZIP 11797
Under 55.0%7.7%
5 to 1715.0%12.7%
18 to 2410.0%4.5%
25 to 348.5%6.1%
35 to 449.1%14.2%
45 to 5415.8%8.4%
55 to 6417.6%13.4%
65 to 748.7%14.4%
75 and over10.3%18.7%

Race & ethnicity (share)

ZIP 11787ZIP 11797
White (non-Hispanic)79.9%77.2%
Black or African American0.8%1.7%
American Indian & Alaska Native0.0%0.0%
Asian5.0%15.5%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander0.0%0.0%
Some other race0.2%0.2%
Two or more races3.4%3.1%
Hispanic or Latino10.8%2.3%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

ZIP 11787ZIP 11797
No high school diploma4.5%5.0%
High school graduate20.0%13.9%
Some college or associate's25.0%15.3%
Bachelor's degree27.8%35.4%
Graduate or professional degree22.7%30.4%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

ZIP 11787ZIP 11797
Drove alone74.7%55.9%
Carpooled4.0%8.2%
Public transit4.0%10.4%
Walked0.4%2.1%
Bicycle0.0%0.0%
Worked from home16.5%22.6%
Other means0.4%0.9%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

ZIP 11787ZIP 11797
1-unit, detached84.9%54.6%
1-unit, attached4.8%21.1%
2 to 4 units2.9%5.6%
5 to 19 units4.5%13.6%
20 or more units2.2%5.0%
Mobile home & other0.7%0.0%

Poverty & households

ZIP 11787ZIP 11797
Poverty rate5.3%5.7%
Average household size2.862.64
Mean commute (minutes)3335
Median year structure built19671980

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