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ZIP Code 12189

ZIP / ZCTA

Population: 18,205

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 — 12189

What is the median household income in 12189?
The median household income in 12189 is $62,763 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023).
What is the poverty rate in 12189?
The poverty rate in 12189 is 12.0% (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What is the median home value in 12189?
$199,600 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What is the average rent in 12189?
The median gross rent in 12189 is $1,084 per month (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What percentage of 12189 residents have a college degree?
26.8% of adults in 12189 hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
Population
18,205
Median Income
$62,763
Median Home Value
$199,600
Poverty Rate
12.0%
Unemployment (ACS 2023)
3.5%
Median Age
40.0 yrs
Since 2019 Median Income: +$10,169 (+19.3%) Home Value: +$30,500 (+18%) Poverty Rate: +2.2 pp (+22.4%) Bachelor's+: -1.9 pp (-6.6%) Unemployment: -0.4 pp (-10.3%)

Demographics

Total Population 18,205
Median Age 40.0
Female 53.8%
Race & Ethnicity
Hispanic or Latino 6.3% White (non-Hisp.) 71.7% Black 7.8% Asian 7.9% Two or More 8.2% Other 3.0%
Asian Subgroups (% of total pop.)
Indian
2.8%
Chinese
0.8%
Filipino
0.4%
Korean
0.3%
Vietnamese
0.2%
Hispanic Subgroups (% of total pop.)
Puerto Rican
2.2%
Mexican
2.0%
Cuban
0.1%

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

Income & Poverty

Median Household Income $62,763 ±$8,866
Per Capita Income $88,077
Median Family Income $86,136
Poverty Rate 12.0%
Child Poverty Rate 19.4%
Working-Age Poverty Rate
SNAP Recipients 13.9%
Social Security Income
Retirement Income 30.4%
Household Income Distribution
< $10k
8.6%
$10–15k
3.3%
$15–25k
9.2%
$25–35k
8.7%
$35–50k
9.7%
$50–75k
18.6%
$75–100k
14.1%
$100–150k
12.4%
$150–200k
7.4%
$200k+
8.1%

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

Housing

Total Housing Units 9,887
Owner-Occupied 41.4%
Renter-Occupied 58.6%
Vacancy Rate 12.2%
Median Home Value $199,600
Median Gross Rent $1,084
Owner Cost Burden (30%+) 18.4%
Renter Cost Burden (30%+) 32.3%
Home Value Distribution
< $50k
4.0%
$50–100k
4.4%
$100–200k
14.6%
$200–300k
24.0%
$300–500k
14.8%
$500k–$1M
10.5%
$1M+
0.5%
Gross Rent Distribution
< $500
8.6%
$500–1k
31.4%
$1–1.5k
42.3%
$1.5–2k
10.4%
$2–2.5k
5.4%
$2.5–3.5k
0.3%
$3.5k+
1.4%
Vehicle Availability
No vehicle
10.7%
1 vehicle
46.5%
2 vehicles
31.2%
3+
11.6%
Housing Type
Single-fam. det.
30.9%
Single-fam. att.
5.3%
2–4 units
26.4%
5–19 units
5.8%
20+ units
11.6%
Mobile home
0.1%
Housing Age
Pre-1940
42.1%
1940–1969
5.9%
1970–1999
10.3%
2000–2009
5.3%
2010+
7.2%

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

Education

High School or Higher 92.0%
Bachelor's or Higher 26.8%
Graduate Degree 12.7%
Some College / Associate 23.0%
Less Than High School 3.1%
Enrolled in School

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

Employment

Labor Force Participation 66.9%
Unemployment Rate 3.5%
Work from Home 10.8%
Self-Employed 2.8%
Government Workers 21.8%
Private For-Profit 75.4%
Industry
Edu/Health
24.9%
Public Admin
13.9%
Manufacturing
10.6%
Prof. Services
10.0%
Retail
9.0%
Arts/Entmt.
7.2%
Finance
6.2%
Construction
3.9%
Transportation
3.9%
Information
3.2%
Wholesale
2.0%
Agriculture
0.2%
Occupation
Management
39.1%
Sales
22.6%
Food Prep
18.1%
Production
15.4%
Construction
4.9%

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

Commute

Median Travel Time 21.3 min
Drove Alone 70.2%
Carpool 12.0%
Public Transit 3.3%
Work from Home 10.8%
Walked 2.8%
Bicycle

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

Households & Families

Total Households 8,681
Avg. Household Size 2.00
Avg. Family Size
Married-Couple Households 31.4%
Single-Mother Households
Single-Father Households
Living Alone
Households with Children 12.1%
Multigenerational

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

Age Distribution

Under 5
4.3%
5–9
5.0%
10–14
7.8%
15–19
4.6%
20–24
8.3%
25–34
12.4%
35–44
13.6%
45–54
11.3%
55–64
7.1%
65–74
7.1%
75–84
11.4%
85+
4.5%
Under 18: 19.6% Working age (18–64): 80.4% 65 and over: 18.4%

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

Social Characteristics

Immigration

Foreign Born 11.3%
Naturalized Citizen 59.3%
Speaks English Less Than Very Well 5.1%
Foreign-Born Origin
Asia
53.6%
Latin America
26.0%
Europe
13.0%
Africa
6.1%

Veterans & Disability

Veteran 7.0%
With a Disability 15.6%
Cognitive Difficulty
Ambulatory Difficulty

Health Insurance

Insured 97.5%
Uninsured 2.5%
Employer Insurance
Medicaid
Medicare

Technology & Mobility

Broadband Internet 91.0%
Has a Computer 95.2%
Same House 1 Year Ago 89.5%
Moved from Abroad 0.6%

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