US Census Data

ZIP 12056 vs ZIP 12062

A side-by-side comparison of ZIP Code 12056 and ZIP Code 12062: population, income, housing, and more.

ZIP 12056 and ZIP 12062 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 12056 has the higher population (1,818 vs 1,723 in ZIP 12062). ZIP 12056 has the higher median household income ($117,652 vs $86,094 in ZIP 12062). ZIP 12056 has the higher median home value ($346,400 vs $234,600 in ZIP 12062).

Population, income & housing

ZIP 12056ZIP 12062
Population1,8181,723
Median age49.7 yrs52.3 yrs
Median household income$117,652$86,094
Median home value$346,400$234,600
Median gross rent$1,277$1,222
Housing units805865
Homeownership rate90.7%80.8%
Bachelor's degree or higher33.3%26.2%
Unemployment rate6.0%6.1%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

ZIP 12056ZIP 12062
Population2,847 → 1,818 (-36.1%)1,546 → 1,723 (+11.4%)
Median household income$85,284 → $117,652 (+38.0%)$73,929 → $86,094 (+16.5%)
Median home value$213,100 → $346,400 (+62.6%)$179,900 → $234,600 (+30.4%)
Median gross rent$1,016 → $1,277 (+25.7%)$1,011 → $1,222 (+20.9%)

ZIP 12056

Population
2,8471,818
Median household income
$85,284$117,652
Median home value
$213,100$346,400
Median gross rent
$1,016$1,277

ZIP 12062

Population
1,5461,723
Median household income
$73,929$86,094
Median home value
$179,900$234,600
Median gross rent
$1,011$1,222

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

ZIP 12056ZIP 12062
Under 55.1%3.1%
5 to 178.7%7.3%
18 to 243.4%10.7%
25 to 3417.7%12.1%
35 to 449.1%6.2%
45 to 5413.6%19.3%
55 to 6413.3%22.2%
65 to 7419.3%14.9%
75 and over9.9%4.4%

Race & ethnicity (share)

ZIP 12056ZIP 12062
White (non-Hispanic)97.0%84.0%
Black or African American0.0%0.0%
American Indian & Alaska Native0.0%0.0%
Asian0.0%1.4%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander0.0%0.0%
Some other race0.0%0.0%
Two or more races2.8%6.2%
Hispanic or Latino0.2%8.5%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

ZIP 12056ZIP 12062
No high school diploma1.0%6.0%
High school graduate21.2%40.7%
Some college or associate's44.5%27.1%
Bachelor's degree16.0%14.2%
Graduate or professional degree17.3%12.0%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

ZIP 12056ZIP 12062
Drove alone72.0%76.6%
Carpooled4.2%3.4%
Public transit0.7%0.8%
Walked0.0%4.5%
Bicycle0.0%0.0%
Worked from home23.1%13.6%
Other means0.0%1.1%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

ZIP 12056ZIP 12062
1-unit, detached91.9%76.2%
1-unit, attached0.0%3.2%
2 to 4 units3.1%5.9%
5 to 19 units0.0%0.0%
20 or more units0.0%0.0%
Mobile home & other5.0%14.7%

Poverty & households

ZIP 12056ZIP 12062
Poverty rate5.6%9.8%
Average household size2.292.26
Mean commute (minutes)3530
Median year structure built19841980

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