US Census Data

ZIP 12117 vs ZIP 12120

A side-by-side comparison of ZIP Code 12117 and ZIP Code 12120: population, income, housing, and more.

ZIP 12117 and ZIP 12120 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 12117 has the higher population (2,841 vs 596 in ZIP 12120). ZIP 12120 has the higher median household income ($76,728 vs $66,685 in ZIP 12117). ZIP 12120 has the higher median home value ($269,200 vs $195,200 in ZIP 12117).

Population, income & housing

ZIP 12117ZIP 12120
Population2,841596
Median age51.1 yrs44.1 yrs
Median household income$66,685$76,728
Median home value$195,200$269,200
Median gross rent$843
Housing units1,767313
Homeownership rate82.2%92.5%
Bachelor's degree or higher16.9%34.7%
Unemployment rate3.6%6.9%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

ZIP 12117ZIP 12120
Population3,133 → 2,841 (-9.3%)683 → 596 (-12.7%)
Median household income$56,417 → $66,685 (+18.2%)$64,188 → $76,728 (+19.5%)
Median home value$143,000 → $195,200 (+36.5%)$215,800 → $269,200 (+24.7%)
Median gross rent$909 → $843 (-7.3%)$950 → $897 (-5.6%)

ZIP 12117

Population
3,1332,841
Median household income
$56,417$66,685
Median home value
$143,000$195,200
Median gross rent
$909$843

ZIP 12120

Population
683596
Median household income
$64,188$76,728
Median home value
$215,800$269,200
Median gross rent
$950$897

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

ZIP 12117ZIP 12120
Under 54.2%6.2%
5 to 1713.0%13.8%
18 to 245.3%7.6%
25 to 348.9%7.7%
35 to 4410.4%15.9%
45 to 5414.1%10.9%
55 to 6416.3%18.1%
65 to 7415.1%5.2%
75 and over12.7%14.6%

Race & ethnicity (share)

ZIP 12117ZIP 12120
White (non-Hispanic)92.5%96.0%
Black or African American0.2%0.0%
American Indian & Alaska Native0.0%0.0%
Asian0.0%0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander0.0%0.0%
Some other race0.0%0.0%
Two or more races6.3%0.0%
Hispanic or Latino1.0%4.0%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

ZIP 12117ZIP 12120
No high school diploma13.1%4.9%
High school graduate36.1%35.2%
Some college or associate's33.8%25.2%
Bachelor's degree9.3%10.9%
Graduate or professional degree7.7%23.8%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

ZIP 12117ZIP 12120
Drove alone87.7%85.1%
Carpooled4.6%6.3%
Public transit0.0%0.0%
Walked2.0%2.6%
Bicycle0.0%0.0%
Worked from home4.5%6.0%
Other means1.1%0.0%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

ZIP 12117ZIP 12120
1-unit, detached80.3%89.5%
1-unit, attached0.0%0.0%
2 to 4 units6.7%0.0%
5 to 19 units1.3%0.0%
20 or more units0.0%0.0%
Mobile home & other11.7%10.5%

Poverty & households

ZIP 12117ZIP 12120
Poverty rate13.0%1.5%
Average household size2.202.47
Mean commute (minutes)2840
Median year structure built19581981

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