US Census Data

ZIP 12493 vs ZIP 12498

A side-by-side comparison of ZIP Code 12493 and ZIP Code 12498: population, income, housing, and more.

ZIP 12493 and ZIP 12498 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 12498 has the higher population (4,530 vs 343 in ZIP 12493). Since 2019, ZIP 12493's population has grown faster (+168.0% vs -10.2%).

Population, income & housing

ZIP 12493ZIP 12498
Population3434,530
Median age60.1 yrs61.7 yrs
Median household income$80,221
Median home value$542,300
Median gross rent$1,679
Housing units1632,926
Homeownership rate74.7%77.8%
Bachelor's degree or higher88.1%62.2%
Unemployment rate0.0%7.3%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

ZIP 12493ZIP 12498
Population128 → 343 (+168.0%)5,045 → 4,530 (-10.2%)
Median household income$61,797 → $80,221 (+29.8%)
Median home value$299,000 → $542,300 (+81.4%)
Median gross rent$975 → $1,679 (+72.2%)

ZIP 12493

Population
128343

ZIP 12498

Population
5,0454,530
Median household income
$61,797$80,221
Median home value
$299,000$542,300
Median gross rent
$975$1,679

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

ZIP 12493ZIP 12498
Under 50.0%2.2%
5 to 175.5%8.8%
18 to 241.7%4.6%
25 to 342.9%3.6%
35 to 4410.5%7.4%
45 to 543.8%10.4%
55 to 6430.6%19.9%
65 to 7422.4%27.7%
75 and over22.4%15.4%

Race & ethnicity (share)

ZIP 12493ZIP 12498
White (non-Hispanic)66.2%84.4%
Black or African American7.3%1.9%
American Indian & Alaska Native0.0%0.0%
Asian0.0%3.1%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander0.0%0.0%
Some other race0.9%1.2%
Two or more races0.6%3.6%
Hispanic or Latino25.1%5.8%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

ZIP 12493ZIP 12498
No high school diploma5.0%3.7%
High school graduate6.9%13.6%
Some college or associate's0.0%20.5%
Bachelor's degree28.9%33.1%
Graduate or professional degree59.1%29.1%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

ZIP 12493ZIP 12498
Drove alone100.0%50.6%
Carpooled0.0%0.7%
Public transit0.0%5.1%
Walked0.0%3.2%
Bicycle0.0%0.0%
Worked from home0.0%38.1%
Other means0.0%2.3%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

ZIP 12493ZIP 12498
1-unit, detached50.9%85.0%
1-unit, attached11.7%2.8%
2 to 4 units0.0%7.8%
5 to 19 units27.6%2.9%
20 or more units0.0%0.5%
Mobile home & other9.8%1.0%

Poverty & households

ZIP 12493ZIP 12498
Poverty rate43.7%13.7%
Average household size3.951.88
Mean commute (minutes)28
Median year structure built19381965

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