US Census Data

ZIP 12401 vs ZIP 12409

A side-by-side comparison of ZIP Code 12401 and ZIP Code 12409: population, income, housing, and more.

ZIP 12401 and ZIP 12409 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 12401 has the higher population (35,058 vs 877 in ZIP 12409). ZIP 12409 has the higher median household income ($114,758 vs $67,426 in ZIP 12401). ZIP 12409 has the higher median home value ($662,300 vs $285,700 in ZIP 12401).

Population, income & housing

ZIP 12401ZIP 12409
Population35,058877
Median age40.2 yrs61.6 yrs
Median household income$67,426$114,758
Median home value$285,700$662,300
Median gross rent$1,300$1,583
Housing units16,914625
Homeownership rate56.8%85.3%
Bachelor's degree or higher31.9%67.3%
Unemployment rate6.7%9.7%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

ZIP 12401ZIP 12409
Population35,192 → 35,058 (-0.4%)703 → 877 (+24.8%)
Median household income$56,668 → $67,426 (+19.0%)$91,453 → $114,758 (+25.5%)
Median home value$188,900 → $285,700 (+51.2%)$358,300 → $662,300 (+84.8%)
Median gross rent$1,071 → $1,300 (+21.4%)$1,220 → $1,583 (+29.8%)

ZIP 12401

Population
35,19235,058
Median household income
$56,668$67,426
Median home value
$188,900$285,700
Median gross rent
$1,071$1,300

ZIP 12409

Population
703877
Median household income
$91,453$114,758
Median home value
$358,300$662,300
Median gross rent
$1,220$1,583

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

ZIP 12401ZIP 12409
Under 55.7%3.4%
5 to 1714.1%6.0%
18 to 247.0%0.0%
25 to 3415.7%10.1%
35 to 4413.0%6.7%
45 to 5411.4%3.5%
55 to 6414.1%34.7%
65 to 7411.0%29.2%
75 and over8.0%6.3%

Race & ethnicity (share)

ZIP 12401ZIP 12409
White (non-Hispanic)68.4%83.4%
Black or African American10.6%0.0%
American Indian & Alaska Native0.0%0.0%
Asian2.0%4.2%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander0.0%0.0%
Some other race0.2%7.6%
Two or more races4.8%0.0%
Hispanic or Latino14.0%4.8%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

ZIP 12401ZIP 12409
No high school diploma11.5%1.5%
High school graduate29.1%9.8%
Some college or associate's27.5%21.4%
Bachelor's degree17.7%23.7%
Graduate or professional degree14.2%43.6%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

ZIP 12401ZIP 12409
Drove alone71.9%60.4%
Carpooled7.5%0.0%
Public transit1.6%9.5%
Walked2.3%1.3%
Bicycle0.5%0.0%
Worked from home14.4%28.8%
Other means1.7%0.0%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

ZIP 12401ZIP 12409
1-unit, detached52.8%99.2%
1-unit, attached3.0%0.0%
2 to 4 units21.7%0.0%
5 to 19 units12.7%0.0%
20 or more units5.9%0.8%
Mobile home & other4.0%0.0%

Poverty & households

ZIP 12401ZIP 12409
Poverty rate17.2%6.8%
Average household size2.241.98
Mean commute (minutes)2324
Median year structure built19531966

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