US Census Data

ZIP 12118 vs ZIP 12121

A side-by-side comparison of ZIP Code 12118 and ZIP Code 12121: population, income, housing, and more.

ZIP 12118 and ZIP 12121 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 12118 has the higher population (17,056 vs 2,325 in ZIP 12121). ZIP 12121 has the higher median household income ($120,625 vs $91,182 in ZIP 12118). ZIP 12118 has the higher median home value ($315,100 vs $260,200 in ZIP 12121).

Population, income & housing

ZIP 12118ZIP 12121
Population17,0562,325
Median age44.7 yrs45.4 yrs
Median household income$91,182$120,625
Median home value$315,100$260,200
Median gross rent$1,105
Housing units8,079798
Homeownership rate68.5%98.9%
Bachelor's degree or higher33.2%22.1%
Unemployment rate3.7%3.2%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

ZIP 12118ZIP 12121
Population15,508 → 17,056 (+10.0%)1,972 → 2,325 (+17.9%)
Median household income$76,431 → $91,182 (+19.3%)$103,707 → $120,625 (+16.3%)
Median home value$263,000 → $315,100 (+19.8%)$191,900 → $260,200 (+35.6%)
Median gross rent$883 → $1,105 (+25.1%)

ZIP 12118

Population
15,50817,056
Median household income
$76,431$91,182
Median home value
$263,000$315,100
Median gross rent
$883$1,105

ZIP 12121

Population
1,9722,325
Median household income
$103,707$120,625
Median home value
$191,900$260,200

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

ZIP 12118ZIP 12121
Under 54.8%2.6%
5 to 1714.0%16.8%
18 to 248.7%7.7%
25 to 3412.7%4.2%
35 to 4410.5%17.5%
45 to 5416.2%13.9%
55 to 6413.8%12.6%
65 to 7412.2%12.0%
75 and over7.3%12.7%

Race & ethnicity (share)

ZIP 12118ZIP 12121
White (non-Hispanic)88.3%91.5%
Black or African American0.5%0.8%
American Indian & Alaska Native0.1%0.0%
Asian3.3%0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander0.6%0.0%
Some other race0.2%0.0%
Two or more races2.9%2.4%
Hispanic or Latino4.3%5.3%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

ZIP 12118ZIP 12121
No high school diploma6.5%1.3%
High school graduate29.9%49.2%
Some college or associate's30.3%27.4%
Bachelor's degree19.2%13.2%
Graduate or professional degree14.0%8.9%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

ZIP 12118ZIP 12121
Drove alone78.9%70.2%
Carpooled8.3%17.2%
Public transit0.0%0.0%
Walked0.5%0.0%
Bicycle0.0%0.0%
Worked from home10.3%9.8%
Other means1.9%2.8%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

ZIP 12118ZIP 12121
1-unit, detached54.7%86.2%
1-unit, attached6.6%1.5%
2 to 4 units23.7%9.5%
5 to 19 units6.8%0.0%
20 or more units4.3%0.0%
Mobile home & other3.9%2.8%

Poverty & households

ZIP 12118ZIP 12121
Poverty rate8.3%3.4%
Average household size2.263.21
Mean commute (minutes)2824
Median year structure built19821974

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