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ZIP Code 12303

ZIP / ZCTA

Population: 29,989

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 — 12303

What is the median household income in 12303?
The median household income in 12303 is $77,615 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023).
What is the poverty rate in 12303?
The poverty rate in 12303 is 12.1% (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What is the median home value in 12303?
$227,500 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What is the average rent in 12303?
The median gross rent in 12303 is $1,120 per month (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What percentage of 12303 residents have a college degree?
34.8% of adults in 12303 hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
Population
29,989
Median Income
$77,615
Median Home Value
$227,500
Poverty Rate
12.1%
Unemployment (ACS 2023)
5.3%
Median Age
39.0 yrs
Since 2019 Median Income: +$10,292 (+15.3%) Home Value: +$46,000 (+25.3%) Poverty Rate: +5.6 pp (+86.2%) Bachelor's+: +7.1 pp (+25.6%) Unemployment: +0.1 pp (+1.9%)

Demographics

Total Population 29,989
Median Age 39.0
Female 51.5%
Race & Ethnicity
Hispanic or Latino 9.5% White (non-Hisp.) 65.9% Black 11.4% Asian 4.5% Two or More 11.5% Other 5.4%
Asian Subgroups (% of total pop.)
Indian
2.9%
Chinese
0.7%
Korean
0.1%
Japanese
0.1%
Hispanic Subgroups (% of total pop.)
Puerto Rican
4.7%
Mexican
1.1%
Cuban
0.5%

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

Income & Poverty

Median Household Income $77,615 ±$5,229
Per Capita Income $106,542
Median Family Income $104,393
Poverty Rate 12.1%
Child Poverty Rate 15.8%
Working-Age Poverty Rate
SNAP Recipients 15.5%
Social Security Income
Retirement Income 27.7%
Household Income Distribution
< $10k
4.9%
$10–15k
3.5%
$15–25k
6.9%
$25–35k
7.7%
$35–50k
9.9%
$50–75k
15.4%
$75–100k
12.5%
$100–150k
19.8%
$150–200k
9.3%
$200k+
10.1%

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

Housing

Total Housing Units 12,533
Owner-Occupied 72.1%
Renter-Occupied 27.9%
Vacancy Rate 6.0%
Median Home Value $227,500
Median Gross Rent $1,120
Owner Cost Burden (30%+) 22.8%
Renter Cost Burden (30%+) 55.3%
Home Value Distribution
< $50k
3.0%
$50–100k
5.0%
$100–200k
11.3%
$200–300k
30.5%
$300–500k
25.1%
$500k–$1M
5.2%
$1M+
0.5%
Gross Rent Distribution
< $500
4.8%
$500–1k
30.1%
$1–1.5k
42.4%
$1.5–2k
13.4%
$2–2.5k
5.5%
$2.5–3.5k
0.8%
$3.5k+
3.1%
Vehicle Availability
No vehicle
9.8%
1 vehicle
39.0%
2 vehicles
36.2%
3+
15.0%
Housing Type
Single-fam. det.
66.0%
Single-fam. att.
4.9%
2–4 units
16.9%
5–19 units
2.4%
20+ units
3.5%
Mobile home
0.2%
Housing Age
Pre-1940
23.6%
1940–1969
11.7%
1970–1999
8.1%
2000–2009
6.1%
2010+
2.5%

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

Education

High School or Higher 90.4%
Bachelor's or Higher 34.8%
Graduate Degree 15.0%
Some College / Associate 16.3%
Less Than High School 4.9%
Enrolled in School

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

Employment

Labor Force Participation 62.1%
Unemployment Rate 5.3%
Work from Home 15.1%
Self-Employed 4.4%
Government Workers 22.7%
Private For-Profit 72.4%
Industry
Edu/Health
24.6%
Retail
15.0%
Public Admin
11.3%
Prof. Services
11.0%
Finance
7.2%
Arts/Entmt.
6.0%
Manufacturing
5.4%
Construction
5.0%
Transportation
4.9%
Information
3.2%
Wholesale
1.5%
Agriculture
1.1%
Occupation
Management
43.7%
Sales
24.3%
Food Prep
14.2%
Production
10.3%
Construction
7.5%

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

Commute

Median Travel Time 22.6 min
Drove Alone 69.8%
Carpool 8.7%
Public Transit 4.5%
Work from Home 15.1%
Walked 1.1%
Bicycle

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

Households & Families

Total Households 11,786
Avg. Household Size 2.00
Avg. Family Size
Married-Couple Households 43.2%
Single-Mother Households
Single-Father Households
Living Alone
Households with Children 14.7%
Multigenerational

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

Age Distribution

Under 5
4.8%
5–9
6.3%
10–14
8.0%
15–19
7.0%
20–24
6.7%
25–34
11.7%
35–44
12.6%
45–54
10.9%
55–64
7.1%
65–74
6.4%
75–84
11.5%
85+
5.1%
Under 18: 23.1% Working age (18–64): 76.9% 65 and over: 18.4%

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

Social Characteristics

Immigration

Foreign Born 9.9%
Naturalized Citizen 65.4%
Speaks English Less Than Very Well 3.6%
Foreign-Born Origin
Latin America
66.6%
Asia
16.4%
Europe
12.8%
Africa
3.5%

Veterans & Disability

Veteran 5.7%
With a Disability 12.4%
Cognitive Difficulty
Ambulatory Difficulty

Health Insurance

Insured 95.8%
Uninsured 4.2%
Employer Insurance
Medicaid
Medicare

Technology & Mobility

Broadband Internet 90.4%
Has a Computer 92.8%
Same House 1 Year Ago 88.6%
Moved from Abroad 0.4%

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