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ZIP Code 12839

ZIP / ZCTA

Population: 13,618

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 — 12839

What is the median household income in 12839?
The median household income in 12839 is $70,006 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023).
What is the poverty rate in 12839?
The poverty rate in 12839 is 7.4% (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What is the median home value in 12839?
$161,300 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What is the average rent in 12839?
The median gross rent in 12839 is $1,018 per month (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What percentage of 12839 residents have a college degree?
15.6% of adults in 12839 hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
Population
13,618
Median Income
$70,006
Median Home Value
$161,300
Poverty Rate
7.4%
Unemployment (ACS 2023)
9.0%
Median Age
42.0 yrs
Since 2019 Median Income: +$16,807 (+31.6%) Home Value: +$26,000 (+19.2%) Poverty Rate: -3.3 pp (-30.8%) Bachelor's+: -2.9 pp (-15.7%) Unemployment: +2.3 pp (+34.3%)

Demographics

Total Population 13,618
Median Age 42.0
Female 48.0%
Race & Ethnicity
Hispanic or Latino 3.9% White (non-Hisp.) 88.6% Black 0.4% Asian 0.3% Two or More 3.6% Other 5.4%
Asian Subgroups (% of total pop.)
Vietnamese
0.2%
Chinese
0.1%
Hispanic Subgroups (% of total pop.)
Mexican
2.0%
Puerto Rican
1.0%

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

Income & Poverty

Median Household Income $70,006 ±$6,907
Per Capita Income $75,356
Median Family Income $84,355
Poverty Rate 7.4%
Child Poverty Rate 14.8%
Working-Age Poverty Rate
SNAP Recipients 17.7%
Social Security Income
Retirement Income 26.1%
Household Income Distribution
< $10k
3.0%
$10–15k
6.2%
$15–25k
5.9%
$25–35k
5.9%
$35–50k
12.3%
$50–75k
21.8%
$75–100k
18.7%
$100–150k
21.3%
$150–200k
3.1%
$200k+
1.7%

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

Housing

Total Housing Units 6,515
Owner-Occupied 61.1%
Renter-Occupied 38.9%
Vacancy Rate 11.3%
Median Home Value $161,300
Median Gross Rent $1,018
Owner Cost Burden (30%+) 15.0%
Renter Cost Burden (30%+) 36.5%
Home Value Distribution
< $50k
8.2%
$50–100k
7.1%
$100–200k
25.1%
$200–300k
18.7%
$300–500k
6.3%
$500k–$1M
3.3%
$1M+
1.7%
Gross Rent Distribution
< $500
2.1%
$500–1k
45.6%
$1–1.5k
44.3%
$1.5–2k
8.0%
Vehicle Availability
No vehicle
13.6%
1 vehicle
36.9%
2 vehicles
37.0%
3+
12.5%
Housing Type
Single-fam. det.
58.8%
Single-fam. att.
2.1%
2–4 units
10.9%
5–19 units
10.2%
20+ units
4.3%
Mobile home
1.0%
Housing Age
Pre-1940
32.0%
1940–1969
9.8%
1970–1999
5.5%
2000–2009
11.3%
2010+
6.5%

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

Education

High School or Higher 90.3%
Bachelor's or Higher 15.6%
Graduate Degree 5.6%
Some College / Associate 16.5%
Less Than High School 2.8%
Enrolled in School

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

Employment

Labor Force Participation 68.4%
Unemployment Rate 9.0%
Work from Home 5.7%
Self-Employed 4.9%
Government Workers 13.0%
Private For-Profit 82.0%
Industry
Edu/Health
18.8%
Retail
15.6%
Prof. Services
13.5%
Manufacturing
12.5%
Arts/Entmt.
11.5%
Construction
7.9%
Finance
5.1%
Transportation
4.3%
Public Admin
2.4%
Information
1.9%
Agriculture
1.8%
Wholesale
1.5%
Occupation
Management
26.4%
Food Prep
23.4%
Sales
23.2%
Production
14.1%
Construction
13.0%

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

Commute

Median Travel Time 20.7 min
Drove Alone 79.8%
Carpool 9.1%
Public Transit 0.5%
Work from Home 5.7%
Walked 1.7%
Bicycle

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

Households & Families

Total Households 5,779
Avg. Household Size 2.00
Avg. Family Size
Married-Couple Households 35.5%
Single-Mother Households
Single-Father Households
Living Alone
Households with Children 11.9%
Multigenerational

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

Age Distribution

Under 5
4.2%
5–9
5.7%
10–14
6.3%
15–19
4.6%
20–24
4.9%
25–34
14.4%
35–44
14.2%
45–54
11.9%
55–64
6.8%
65–74
7.9%
75–84
11.7%
85+
4.6%
Under 18: 19.2% Working age (18–64): 80.8% 65 and over: 19.0%

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

Social Characteristics

Immigration

Foreign Born 5.4%
Naturalized Citizen 20.4%
Speaks English Less Than Very Well 2.3%
Foreign-Born Origin
Latin America
81.9%
Europe
15.2%
Asia
2.9%

Veterans & Disability

Veteran 7.7%
With a Disability 14.9%
Cognitive Difficulty
Ambulatory Difficulty

Health Insurance

Insured 94.0%
Uninsured 6.0%
Employer Insurance
Medicaid
Medicare

Technology & Mobility

Broadband Internet 81.5%
Has a Computer 89.4%
Same House 1 Year Ago 89.7%
Moved from Abroad 0.1%

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