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ZIP Code 12209

ZIP / ZCTA

Population: 10,754

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 — 12209

What is the median household income in 12209?
The median household income in 12209 is $81,642 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023).
What is the poverty rate in 12209?
The poverty rate in 12209 is 6.6% (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What is the median home value in 12209?
$200,800 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What is the average rent in 12209?
The median gross rent in 12209 is $1,165 per month (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What percentage of 12209 residents have a college degree?
45.7% of adults in 12209 hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
Population
10,754
Median Income
$81,642
Median Home Value
$200,800
Poverty Rate
6.6%
Unemployment (ACS 2023)
5.1%
Median Age
34.0 yrs
Since 2019 Median Income: +$30,356 (+59.2%) Home Value: +$41,200 (+25.8%) Poverty Rate: -3.8 pp (-36.5%) Bachelor's+: +17.0 pp (+59.2%) Unemployment: +2.8 pp (+121.7%)

Demographics

Total Population 10,754
Median Age 34.0
Female 51.2%
Race & Ethnicity
Hispanic or Latino 19.1% White (non-Hisp.) 46.5% Black 25.1% Asian 7.7% Two or More 7.1% Other 7.5%
Asian Subgroups (% of total pop.)
Filipino
1.8%
Indian
0.3%
Korean
0.3%
Vietnamese
0.3%
Chinese
0.1%

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

Income & Poverty

Median Household Income $81,642 ±$5,828
Per Capita Income $89,857
Median Family Income $93,270
Poverty Rate 6.6%
Child Poverty Rate 11.8%
Working-Age Poverty Rate
SNAP Recipients 18.4%
Social Security Income
Retirement Income 25.2%
Household Income Distribution
< $10k
3.7%
$10–15k
1.0%
$15–25k
5.7%
$25–35k
5.2%
$35–50k
12.6%
$50–75k
14.5%
$75–100k
21.0%
$100–150k
20.8%
$150–200k
11.0%
$200k+
4.5%

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

Housing

Total Housing Units 4,768
Owner-Occupied 66.1%
Renter-Occupied 33.9%
Vacancy Rate 5.9%
Median Home Value $200,800
Median Gross Rent $1,165
Owner Cost Burden (30%+) 20.7%
Renter Cost Burden (30%+) 32.4%
Home Value Distribution
< $50k
6.1%
$50–100k
3.0%
$100–200k
9.3%
$200–300k
37.9%
$300–500k
11.0%
$500k–$1M
1.2%
$1M+
0.3%
Gross Rent Distribution
$500–1k
31.4%
$1–1.5k
49.9%
$1.5–2k
10.3%
$2–2.5k
8.4%
Vehicle Availability
No vehicle
9.9%
1 vehicle
49.8%
2 vehicles
29.9%
3+
10.5%
Housing Type
Single-fam. det.
51.5%
Single-fam. att.
2.4%
2–4 units
29.0%
5–19 units
7.9%
20+ units
0.3%
Housing Age
Pre-1940
56.4%
1940–1969
9.0%
1970–1999
2.8%
2000–2009
3.1%

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

Education

High School or Higher 88.0%
Bachelor's or Higher 45.7%
Graduate Degree 17.2%
Some College / Associate 17.9%
Less Than High School 8.0%
Enrolled in School

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

Employment

Labor Force Participation 69.8%
Unemployment Rate 5.1%
Work from Home 13.6%
Self-Employed 3.1%
Government Workers 25.2%
Private For-Profit 71.7%
Industry
Edu/Health
27.3%
Public Admin
13.5%
Prof. Services
11.4%
Retail
11.2%
Arts/Entmt.
8.8%
Manufacturing
6.4%
Finance
6.4%
Transportation
4.8%
Construction
4.7%
Information
1.4%
Wholesale
0.2%
Occupation
Management
44.2%
Sales
22.4%
Food Prep
18.2%
Production
9.4%
Construction
5.7%

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

Commute

Median Travel Time 20.4 min
Drove Alone 64.5%
Carpool 11.9%
Public Transit 5.9%
Work from Home 13.6%
Walked 3.1%
Bicycle

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

Households & Families

Total Households 4,485
Avg. Household Size 2.00
Avg. Family Size
Married-Couple Households 37.2%
Single-Mother Households
Single-Father Households
Living Alone
Households with Children 17.3%
Multigenerational

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

Age Distribution

Under 5
8.4%
5–9
10.2%
10–14
3.4%
15–19
2.6%
20–24
8.5%
25–34
18.1%
35–44
14.0%
45–54
11.9%
55–64
5.3%
65–74
6.4%
75–84
7.8%
85+
2.1%
Under 18: 23.4% Working age (18–64): 76.6% 65 and over: 11.2%

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

Social Characteristics

Immigration

Foreign Born 17.7%
Naturalized Citizen 57.5%
Speaks English Less Than Very Well 9.5%
Foreign-Born Origin
Latin America
45.2%
Asia
39.0%
Africa
8.1%
Europe
7.7%

Veterans & Disability

Veteran 4.4%
With a Disability 13.0%
Cognitive Difficulty
Ambulatory Difficulty

Health Insurance

Insured 94.4%
Uninsured 5.6%
Employer Insurance
Medicaid
Medicare

Technology & Mobility

Broadband Internet 93.7%
Has a Computer 97.3%
Same House 1 Year Ago 84.7%
Moved from Abroad 0.0%

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