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ZIP Code 11738

ZIP / ZCTA

Population: 20,246

ZIP Code Tabulation Areas (ZCTAs) are Census approximations of USPS ZIP codes. Boundaries may differ slightly from postal delivery areas, and estimates for less-populated ZCTAs carry higher margins of error.

Data: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023 (released December 2024).

Quick Facts — 11738

What is the median household income in 11738?
The median household income in 11738 is $139,008 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023).
What is the poverty rate in 11738?
The poverty rate in 11738 is 4.8% (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What is the median home value in 11738?
$455,000 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What is the average rent in 11738?
The median gross rent in 11738 is $2,789 per month (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What percentage of 11738 residents have a college degree?
31.9% of adults in 11738 hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
Population
20,246
Median Income
$139,008
Median Home Value
$455,000
Poverty Rate
4.8%
Unemployment (ACS 2023)
4.2%
Median Age
35.0 yrs
Since 2019 Median Income: +$28,776 (+26.1%) Home Value: +$95,900 (+26.7%) Poverty Rate: +1.2 pp (+33.3%) Bachelor's+: +3.3 pp (+11.5%) Unemployment: -0.4 pp (-8.7%)

Demographics

Total Population 20,246
Median Age 35.0
Female 45.2%
Race & Ethnicity
Hispanic or Latino 23.3% White (non-Hisp.) 60.6% Black 11.1% Asian 4.7% Two or More 8.5% Other 8.0%
Asian Subgroups (% of total pop.)
Chinese
1.0%
Indian
0.8%
Filipino
0.5%
Japanese
0.1%
Hispanic Subgroups (% of total pop.)
Puerto Rican
7.0%
Mexican
1.3%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Income & Poverty

Median Household Income $139,008 ±$9,261
Per Capita Income $154,006
Median Family Income $147,057
Poverty Rate 4.8%
Child Poverty Rate 8.7%
Working-Age Poverty Rate
SNAP Recipients 7.9%
Social Security Income
Retirement Income 27.7%
Household Income Distribution
< $10k
1.3%
$15–25k
3.4%
$25–35k
3.2%
$35–50k
2.5%
$50–75k
10.1%
$75–100k
11.3%
$100–150k
24.5%
$150–200k
20.1%
$200k+
23.6%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Housing

Total Housing Units 5,888
Owner-Occupied 79.5%
Renter-Occupied 20.5%
Vacancy Rate 5.1%
Median Home Value $455,000
Median Gross Rent $2,789
Owner Cost Burden (30%+) 22.3%
Renter Cost Burden (30%+) 48.6%
Home Value Distribution
< $50k
0.5%
$50–100k
0.5%
$100–200k
0.3%
$200–300k
3.3%
$300–500k
58.4%
$500k–$1M
34.0%
$1M+
0.4%
Gross Rent Distribution
$1–1.5k
12.7%
$1.5–2k
4.0%
$2–2.5k
18.5%
$2.5–3.5k
25.5%
$3.5k+
39.2%
Vehicle Availability
No vehicle
5.3%
1 vehicle
20.3%
2 vehicles
37.0%
3+
37.4%
Housing Type
Single-fam. det.
86.0%
Single-fam. att.
0.4%
2–4 units
1.5%
5–19 units
4.0%
20+ units
2.4%
Mobile home
0.2%
Housing Age
Pre-1940
4.6%
1940–1969
4.6%
1970–1999
31.4%
2000–2009
5.9%
2010+
2.6%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Education

High School or Higher 86.6%
Bachelor's or Higher 31.9%
Graduate Degree 12.2%
Some College / Associate 15.0%
Less Than High School 6.3%
Enrolled in School

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Employment

Labor Force Participation 70.5%
Unemployment Rate 4.2%
Work from Home 6.3%
Self-Employed 1.5%
Government Workers 20.8%
Private For-Profit 77.0%
Industry
Edu/Health
26.6%
Retail
12.9%
Construction
12.9%
Finance
7.5%
Arts/Entmt.
6.9%
Prof. Services
6.6%
Transportation
5.9%
Manufacturing
5.6%
Public Admin
5.6%
Information
2.8%
Wholesale
2.3%
Agriculture
0.3%
Occupation
Management
37.6%
Sales
20.3%
Food Prep
17.5%
Construction
12.7%
Production
11.9%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Commute

Median Travel Time 32.8 min
Drove Alone 78.2%
Carpool 5.7%
Public Transit 6.1%
Work from Home 6.3%
Walked 1.2%
Bicycle

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Households & Families

Total Households 5,585
Avg. Household Size 3.00
Avg. Family Size
Married-Couple Households 60.5%
Single-Mother Households
Single-Father Households
Living Alone
Households with Children 28.3%
Multigenerational

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Age Distribution

Under 5
7.4%
5–9
6.1%
10–14
6.2%
15–19
8.5%
20–24
7.9%
25–34
13.6%
35–44
10.9%
45–54
15.2%
55–64
6.8%
65–74
6.6%
75–84
6.1%
85+
3.2%
Under 18: 25.5% Working age (18–64): 74.5% 65 and over: 10.7%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Social Characteristics

Immigration

Foreign Born 17.4%
Naturalized Citizen 70.0%
Speaks English Less Than Very Well 9.2%
Foreign-Born Origin
Latin America
56.8%
Asia
18.4%
Europe
17.7%
Africa
6.9%

Veterans & Disability

Veteran 3.5%
With a Disability 9.3%
Cognitive Difficulty
Ambulatory Difficulty

Health Insurance

Insured 93.2%
Uninsured 6.8%
Employer Insurance
Medicaid
Medicare

Technology & Mobility

Broadband Internet 95.1%
Has a Computer 98.2%
Same House 1 Year Ago 93.4%
Moved from Abroad 0.5%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023