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ZIP Code 11779

ZIP / ZCTA

Population: 38,273

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 — 11779

What is the median household income in 11779?
The median household income in 11779 is $117,684 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023).
What is the poverty rate in 11779?
The poverty rate in 11779 is 3.0% (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What is the median home value in 11779?
$465,400 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What is the average rent in 11779?
The median gross rent in 11779 is $2,103 per month (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What percentage of 11779 residents have a college degree?
31.1% of adults in 11779 hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
Population
38,273
Median Income
$117,684
Median Home Value
$465,400
Poverty Rate
3.0%
Unemployment (ACS 2023)
7.2%
Median Age
39.0 yrs
Since 2019 Median Income: +$19,234 (+19.5%) Home Value: +$119,400 (+34.5%) Poverty Rate: -1.5 pp (-33.3%) Bachelor's+: +2.9 pp (+10.3%) Unemployment: +2.5 pp (+53.2%)

Demographics

Total Population 38,273
Median Age 39.0
Female 49.6%
Race & Ethnicity
Hispanic or Latino 19.5% White (non-Hisp.) 66.7% Black 4.9% Asian 6.6% Two or More 8.8% Other 3.7%
Asian Subgroups (% of total pop.)
Indian
2.4%
Chinese
0.5%
Filipino
0.5%
Korean
0.2%
Hispanic Subgroups (% of total pop.)
Puerto Rican
7.2%
Mexican
1.0%
Cuban
0.7%

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

Income & Poverty

Median Household Income $117,684 ±$8,595
Per Capita Income $131,403
Median Family Income $135,296
Poverty Rate 3.0%
Child Poverty Rate 5.4%
Working-Age Poverty Rate
SNAP Recipients 6.4%
Social Security Income
Retirement Income 27.6%
Household Income Distribution
< $10k
2.6%
$10–15k
0.7%
$15–25k
3.5%
$25–35k
6.3%
$35–50k
4.8%
$50–75k
13.7%
$75–100k
11.0%
$100–150k
21.1%
$150–200k
16.5%
$200k+
19.8%

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

Housing

Total Housing Units 14,145
Owner-Occupied 75.7%
Renter-Occupied 24.3%
Vacancy Rate 7.5%
Median Home Value $465,400
Median Gross Rent $2,103
Owner Cost Burden (30%+) 29.7%
Renter Cost Burden (30%+) 38.4%
Home Value Distribution
< $50k
1.4%
$50–100k
0.4%
$100–200k
0.3%
$200–300k
5.1%
$300–500k
55.4%
$500k–$1M
36.0%
$1M+
0.9%
Gross Rent Distribution
< $500
7.2%
$500–1k
7.3%
$1–1.5k
9.2%
$1.5–2k
21.5%
$2–2.5k
23.6%
$2.5–3.5k
12.5%
$3.5k+
18.8%
Vehicle Availability
No vehicle
5.3%
1 vehicle
28.0%
2 vehicles
33.6%
3+
33.1%
Housing Type
Single-fam. det.
79.9%
Single-fam. att.
1.4%
2–4 units
1.5%
5–19 units
3.0%
20+ units
6.8%
Mobile home
0.1%
Housing Age
Pre-1940
6.4%
1940–1969
6.2%
1970–1999
28.5%
2000–2009
3.7%
2010+
4.7%

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

Education

High School or Higher 93.8%
Bachelor's or Higher 31.1%
Graduate Degree 12.6%
Some College / Associate 19.4%
Less Than High School 2.8%
Enrolled in School

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

Employment

Labor Force Participation 69.2%
Unemployment Rate 7.2%
Work from Home 8.3%
Self-Employed 3.6%
Government Workers 18.7%
Private For-Profit 77.5%
Industry
Edu/Health
24.4%
Retail
12.7%
Prof. Services
12.2%
Construction
7.8%
Arts/Entmt.
7.6%
Manufacturing
7.0%
Transportation
7.0%
Finance
5.8%
Public Admin
5.5%
Information
2.8%
Wholesale
2.5%
Agriculture
0.3%
Occupation
Management
38.4%
Sales
26.3%
Food Prep
14.8%
Production
11.0%
Construction
9.5%

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

Commute

Median Travel Time 31.9 min
Drove Alone 80.7%
Carpool 6.0%
Public Transit 3.4%
Work from Home 8.3%
Walked 0.6%
Bicycle

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

Households & Families

Total Households 13,091
Avg. Household Size 2.00
Avg. Family Size
Married-Couple Households 55.0%
Single-Mother Households
Single-Father Households
Living Alone
Households with Children 22.1%
Multigenerational

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

Age Distribution

Under 5
5.6%
5–9
5.7%
10–14
5.5%
15–19
5.5%
20–24
7.3%
25–34
13.5%
35–44
12.9%
45–54
14.4%
55–64
7.7%
65–74
6.2%
75–84
9.1%
85+
4.6%
Under 18: 20.5% Working age (18–64): 79.5% 65 and over: 15.5%

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

Social Characteristics

Immigration

Foreign Born 13.7%
Naturalized Citizen 71.5%
Speaks English Less Than Very Well 6.1%
Foreign-Born Origin
Latin America
46.8%
Asia
39.3%
Europe
12.4%
Africa
1.3%

Veterans & Disability

Veteran 4.2%
With a Disability 11.2%
Cognitive Difficulty
Ambulatory Difficulty

Health Insurance

Insured 96.8%
Uninsured 3.2%
Employer Insurance
Medicaid
Medicare

Technology & Mobility

Broadband Internet 94.7%
Has a Computer 95.3%
Same House 1 Year Ago 91.2%
Moved from Abroad 0.1%

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