US Census Data

ZIP 12742 vs ZIP 12747

A side-by-side comparison of ZIP Code 12742 and ZIP Code 12747: population, income, housing, and more.

ZIP 12742 and ZIP 12747 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 12747 has the higher population (2,036 vs 132 in ZIP 12742). ZIP 12742 has the higher median household income ($144,167 vs $61,875 in ZIP 12747). ZIP 12742 has the higher median home value ($325,800 vs $302,000 in ZIP 12747).

Population, income & housing

ZIP 12742ZIP 12747
Population1322,036
Median age44.5 yrs47.0 yrs
Median household income$144,167$61,875
Median home value$325,800$302,000
Median gross rent$929
Housing units1031,036
Homeownership rate82.1%67.6%
Bachelor's degree or higher37.6%32.4%
Unemployment rate0.0%3.3%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

ZIP 12742ZIP 12747
Population102 → 132 (+29.4%)2,035 → 2,036 (+0.0%)
Median household income$51,771 → $144,167 (+178.5%)$49,250 → $61,875 (+25.6%)
Median home value$333,000 → $325,800 (-2.2%)$164,700 → $302,000 (+83.4%)
Median gross rent$950 → $929 (-2.2%)

ZIP 12742

Population
102132
Median household income
$51,771$144,167
Median home value
$333,000$325,800

ZIP 12747

Population
2,0352,036
Median household income
$49,250$61,875
Median home value
$164,700$302,000
Median gross rent
$950$929

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

ZIP 12742ZIP 12747
Under 50.0%2.1%
5 to 1718.9%13.7%
18 to 2410.6%6.1%
25 to 340.0%9.0%
35 to 4425.8%16.3%
45 to 5422.0%11.7%
55 to 6415.2%13.0%
65 to 747.6%17.3%
75 and over0.0%10.8%

Race & ethnicity (share)

ZIP 12742ZIP 12747
White (non-Hispanic)54.5%75.0%
Black or African American0.0%8.0%
American Indian & Alaska Native0.0%0.0%
Asian0.0%1.7%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander0.0%0.0%
Some other race0.0%0.0%
Two or more races0.0%2.9%
Hispanic or Latino45.5%12.4%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

ZIP 12742ZIP 12747
No high school diploma17.2%10.3%
High school graduate29.0%27.1%
Some college or associate's16.1%30.3%
Bachelor's degree5.4%12.8%
Graduate or professional degree32.3%19.6%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

ZIP 12742ZIP 12747
Drove alone100.0%62.3%
Carpooled0.0%15.3%
Public transit0.0%0.0%
Walked0.0%9.0%
Bicycle0.0%0.0%
Worked from home0.0%10.1%
Other means0.0%3.4%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

ZIP 12742ZIP 12747
1-unit, detached75.7%61.5%
1-unit, attached16.5%2.6%
2 to 4 units0.0%17.8%
5 to 19 units0.0%12.4%
20 or more units0.0%0.0%
Mobile home & other7.8%5.8%

Poverty & households

ZIP 12742ZIP 12747
Poverty rate14.4%17.5%
Average household size2.362.38
Mean commute (minutes)19
Median year structure built19381958

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