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ZIP Code 12498

ZIP / ZCTA

Population: 4,530

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 — 12498

What is the median household income in 12498?
The median household income in 12498 is $80,221 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023).
What is the poverty rate in 12498?
The poverty rate in 12498 is 4.5% (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What is the median home value in 12498?
$542,300 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What is the average rent in 12498?
The median gross rent in 12498 is $1,679 per month (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What percentage of 12498 residents have a college degree?
62.2% of adults in 12498 hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
Population
4,530
Median Income
$80,221
Median Home Value
$542,300
Poverty Rate
4.5%
Unemployment (ACS 2023)
7.3%
Median Age
61.0 yrs
Since 2019 Median Income: +$18,424 (+29.8%) Home Value: +$243,300 (+81.4%) Poverty Rate: -6.8 pp (-60.2%) Bachelor's+: +10.1 pp (+19.4%) Unemployment: +0.7 pp (+10.6%)

Demographics

Total Population 4,530
Median Age 61.0
Female 51.3%
Race & Ethnicity
Hispanic or Latino 5.8% White (non-Hisp.) 84.4% Black 1.9% Asian 3.1% Two or More 5.2% Other 4.2%
Asian Subgroups (% of total pop.)
Chinese
1.7%
Indian
0.2%
Vietnamese
0.2%
Korean
0.1%
Hispanic Subgroups (% of total pop.)
Puerto Rican
0.9%
Cuban
0.7%

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

Income & Poverty

Median Household Income $80,221 ±$28,723
Per Capita Income $111,547
Median Family Income $111,111
Poverty Rate 4.5%
Child Poverty Rate 13.4%
Working-Age Poverty Rate
SNAP Recipients 12.9%
Social Security Income
Retirement Income 32.8%
Household Income Distribution
< $10k
4.6%
$10–15k
7.0%
$15–25k
7.8%
$25–35k
7.4%
$35–50k
14.9%
$50–75k
7.6%
$75–100k
6.7%
$100–150k
23.3%
$150–200k
6.5%
$200k+
14.3%

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

Housing

Total Housing Units 2,926
Owner-Occupied 77.8%
Renter-Occupied 22.2%
Vacancy Rate 19.0%
Median Home Value $542,300
Median Gross Rent $1,679
Owner Cost Burden (30%+) 37.9%
Renter Cost Burden (30%+) 72.5%
Home Value Distribution
< $50k
0.6%
$50–100k
1.2%
$100–200k
2.5%
$200–300k
14.9%
$300–500k
24.1%
$500k–$1M
47.7%
$1M+
8.0%
Gross Rent Distribution
< $500
3.3%
$500–1k
8.9%
$1–1.5k
28.4%
$1.5–2k
26.3%
$2–2.5k
8.9%
$2.5–3.5k
4.7%
$3.5k+
19.5%
Vehicle Availability
No vehicle
4.3%
1 vehicle
55.3%
2 vehicles
34.2%
3+
6.2%
Housing Type
Single-fam. det.
85.0%
Single-fam. att.
2.8%
2–4 units
4.6%
5–19 units
2.5%
20+ units
0.5%
Mobile home
0.3%
Housing Age
Pre-1940
18.9%
1940–1969
6.3%
1970–1999
13.3%
2000–2009
2.2%
2010+
8.7%

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

Education

High School or Higher 96.3%
Bachelor's or Higher 62.2%
Graduate Degree 29.1%
Some College / Associate 13.7%
Less Than High School 1.8%
Enrolled in School

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

Employment

Labor Force Participation 49.4%
Unemployment Rate 7.3%
Work from Home 38.1%
Self-Employed 23.3%
Government Workers 8.9%
Private For-Profit 67.0%
Industry
Edu/Health
24.7%
Prof. Services
21.4%
Arts/Entmt.
12.9%
Retail
6.8%
Construction
6.1%
Manufacturing
5.3%
Information
5.1%
Finance
4.9%
Wholesale
3.4%
Public Admin
2.0%
Transportation
0.3%
Occupation
Management
60.0%
Sales
14.2%
Food Prep
11.8%
Construction
7.1%
Production
6.9%

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

Commute

Median Travel Time 27.6 min
Drove Alone 50.6%
Carpool 0.7%
Public Transit 5.1%
Work from Home 38.1%
Walked 3.2%
Bicycle

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

Households & Families

Total Households 2,371
Avg. Household Size 1.00
Avg. Family Size
Married-Couple Households 40.3%
Single-Mother Households
Single-Father Households
Living Alone
Households with Children 8.2%
Multigenerational

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

Age Distribution

Under 5
2.2%
5–9
4.1%
10–14
3.0%
15–19
4.2%
20–24
2.1%
25–34
3.6%
35–44
7.4%
45–54
10.4%
55–64
11.1%
65–74
8.8%
75–84
27.7%
85+
11.9%
Under 18: 11.0% Working age (18–64): 89.0% 65 and over: 43.1%

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

Social Characteristics

Immigration

Foreign Born 11.7%
Naturalized Citizen 62.5%
Speaks English Less Than Very Well 2.8%
Foreign-Born Origin
Europe
40.6%
Asia
24.5%
Latin America
21.5%
Africa
4.5%

Veterans & Disability

Veteran 3.0%
With a Disability 13.0%
Cognitive Difficulty
Ambulatory Difficulty

Health Insurance

Insured 97.1%
Uninsured 2.9%
Employer Insurance
Medicaid
Medicare

Technology & Mobility

Broadband Internet 96.7%
Has a Computer 95.8%
Same House 1 Year Ago 91.5%
Moved from Abroad 2.1%

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