US Census Data

ZIP 11954 vs ZIP 11961

A side-by-side comparison of ZIP Code 11954 and ZIP Code 11961: population, income, housing, and more.

ZIP 11954 and ZIP 11961 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 11961 has the higher population (12,436 vs 4,073 in ZIP 11954). ZIP 11954 has the higher median household income ($129,375 vs $86,134 in ZIP 11961). ZIP 11954 has the higher median home value ($1,186,400 vs $402,600 in ZIP 11961).

Population, income & housing

ZIP 11954ZIP 11961
Population4,07312,436
Median age51.2 yrs52.7 yrs
Median household income$129,375$86,134
Median home value$1,186,400$402,600
Median gross rent$2,061$1,984
Housing units4,5656,142
Homeownership rate80.7%89.2%
Bachelor's degree or higher48.9%31.3%
Unemployment rate5.3%5.3%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

ZIP 11954ZIP 11961
Population3,685 → 4,073 (+10.5%)12,902 → 12,436 (-3.6%)
Median household income$96,389 → $129,375 (+34.2%)$70,244 → $86,134 (+22.6%)
Median home value$885,000 → $1,186,400 (+34.1%)$294,400 → $402,600 (+36.8%)
Median gross rent$2,362 → $2,061 (-12.7%)$1,560 → $1,984 (+27.2%)

ZIP 11954

Population
3,6854,073
Median household income
$96,389$129,375
Median home value
$885,000$1,186,400
Median gross rent
$2,362$2,061

ZIP 11961

Population
12,90212,436
Median household income
$70,244$86,134
Median home value
$294,400$402,600
Median gross rent
$1,560$1,984

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

ZIP 11954ZIP 11961
Under 55.4%3.2%
5 to 1713.2%13.0%
18 to 246.6%5.9%
25 to 349.1%9.8%
35 to 4412.1%10.4%
45 to 549.8%9.6%
55 to 6420.3%13.2%
65 to 7418.9%18.6%
75 and over4.6%16.3%

Race & ethnicity (share)

ZIP 11954ZIP 11961
White (non-Hispanic)89.1%86.1%
Black or African American1.2%4.0%
American Indian & Alaska Native0.2%0.1%
Asian0.0%2.1%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander0.0%0.0%
Some other race0.1%0.3%
Two or more races3.0%0.8%
Hispanic or Latino6.4%6.6%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

ZIP 11954ZIP 11961
No high school diploma3.9%6.2%
High school graduate20.5%32.4%
Some college or associate's26.6%30.1%
Bachelor's degree30.3%17.8%
Graduate or professional degree18.6%13.6%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

ZIP 11954ZIP 11961
Drove alone67.4%78.2%
Carpooled3.1%4.3%
Public transit4.7%0.7%
Walked2.4%0.2%
Bicycle0.8%0.2%
Worked from home20.0%16.3%
Other means1.7%0.0%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

ZIP 11954ZIP 11961
1-unit, detached72.3%62.8%
1-unit, attached3.7%23.0%
2 to 4 units1.4%6.0%
5 to 19 units6.1%5.1%
20 or more units5.5%2.3%
Mobile home & other10.9%0.8%

Poverty & households

ZIP 11954ZIP 11961
Poverty rate5.9%3.7%
Average household size2.452.20
Mean commute (minutes)2636
Median year structure built19781979

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