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ZIP Code 12953

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Population: 12,842

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 — 12953

What is the median household income in 12953?
The median household income in 12953 is $64,673 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023).
What is the poverty rate in 12953?
The poverty rate in 12953 is 7.1% (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What is the median home value in 12953?
$123,100 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What is the average rent in 12953?
The median gross rent in 12953 is $821 per month (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What percentage of 12953 residents have a college degree?
22.9% of adults in 12953 hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
Population
12,842
Median Income
$64,673
Median Home Value
$123,100
Poverty Rate
7.1%
Unemployment (ACS 2023)
3.5%
Median Age
41.0 yrs
Since 2019 Median Income: +$15,952 (+32.7%) Home Value: +$20,300 (+19.7%) Poverty Rate: -11.5 pp (-61.8%) Bachelor's+: +7.6 pp (+49.7%) Unemployment: -1.8 pp (-34%)

Demographics

Total Population 12,842
Median Age 41.0
Female 42.2%
Race & Ethnicity
Hispanic or Latino 5.7% White (non-Hisp.) 82.6% Black 9.8% Asian 0.2% Two or More 1.0% Other 5.8%
Hispanic Subgroups (% of total pop.)
Puerto Rican
1.8%
Mexican
0.3%

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

Income & Poverty

Median Household Income $64,673 ±$6,158
Per Capita Income $87,614
Median Family Income $77,083
Poverty Rate 7.1%
Child Poverty Rate 14.3%
Working-Age Poverty Rate
SNAP Recipients 18.6%
Social Security Income
Retirement Income 33.2%
Household Income Distribution
< $10k
6.2%
$10–15k
5.2%
$15–25k
5.9%
$25–35k
10.5%
$35–50k
10.9%
$50–75k
18.9%
$75–100k
9.2%
$100–150k
23.4%
$150–200k
5.2%
$200k+
4.7%

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

Housing

Total Housing Units 5,693
Owner-Occupied 64.8%
Renter-Occupied 35.2%
Vacancy Rate 15.8%
Median Home Value $123,100
Median Gross Rent $821
Owner Cost Burden (30%+) 15.2%
Renter Cost Burden (30%+) 22.9%
Home Value Distribution
< $50k
9.9%
$50–100k
26.0%
$100–200k
26.1%
$200–300k
10.1%
$300–500k
15.7%
$500k–$1M
2.1%
$1M+
0.2%
Gross Rent Distribution
< $500
16.9%
$500–1k
54.7%
$1–1.5k
24.7%
$1.5–2k
1.0%
$2–2.5k
1.9%
$3.5k+
0.8%
Vehicle Availability
No vehicle
15.2%
1 vehicle
32.2%
2 vehicles
38.0%
3+
14.7%
Housing Type
Single-fam. det.
62.4%
Single-fam. att.
0.5%
2–4 units
8.7%
5–19 units
7.0%
20+ units
2.5%
Mobile home
8.0%
Housing Age
Pre-1940
37.6%
1940–1969
5.6%
1970–1999
13.7%
2000–2009
7.9%
2010+
2.4%

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

Education

High School or Higher 82.4%
Bachelor's or Higher 22.9%
Graduate Degree 9.8%
Some College / Associate 13.2%
Less Than High School 6.1%
Enrolled in School

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

Employment

Labor Force Participation 45.7%
Unemployment Rate 3.5%
Work from Home 6.7%
Self-Employed 6.0%
Government Workers 32.3%
Private For-Profit 60.8%
Industry
Edu/Health
40.2%
Retail
13.4%
Public Admin
11.1%
Arts/Entmt.
9.7%
Prof. Services
5.5%
Construction
5.1%
Manufacturing
4.0%
Transportation
3.1%
Finance
2.9%
Agriculture
1.7%
Wholesale
0.9%
Information
0.6%
Occupation
Management
42.4%
Food Prep
19.7%
Sales
19.2%
Production
10.1%
Construction
8.6%

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

Commute

Median Travel Time 15.6 min
Drove Alone 77.4%
Carpool 5.8%
Public Transit 1.9%
Work from Home 6.7%
Walked 5.0%
Bicycle

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

Households & Families

Total Households 4,796
Avg. Household Size 2.00
Avg. Family Size
Married-Couple Households 46.4%
Single-Mother Households
Single-Father Households
Living Alone
Households with Children 14.1%
Multigenerational

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

Age Distribution

Under 5
5.2%
5–9
5.0%
10–14
2.6%
15–19
4.4%
20–24
6.6%
25–34
15.6%
35–44
15.6%
45–54
14.5%
55–64
7.2%
65–74
6.4%
75–84
9.9%
85+
5.0%
Under 18: 16.3% Working age (18–64): 83.7% 65 and over: 16.9%

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

Social Characteristics

Immigration

Foreign Born 3.2%
Naturalized Citizen 34.9%
Speaks English Less Than Very Well 2.7%
Foreign-Born Origin
Latin America
66.6%
Europe
17.0%
Africa
3.7%
Asia
2.2%

Veterans & Disability

Veteran 6.6%
With a Disability 17.4%
Cognitive Difficulty
Ambulatory Difficulty

Health Insurance

Insured 96.3%
Uninsured 3.7%
Employer Insurance
Medicaid
Medicare

Technology & Mobility

Broadband Internet 87.5%
Has a Computer 93.2%
Same House 1 Year Ago 87.6%
Moved from Abroad 0.0%

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