Language Spoken At Home in Zip Code 11231
*Base on 2012 Data
Population 5 years and over | 32,251 | 100% |
English only | 22,496 | 69.8% |
Language other than English | 9,755 | 30.2% |
Speak English less than very well | 3,020 | 9.4% |
Spanish | 6,199 | 19.2% |
Speak English less than very well | 2,186 | 6.8% |
Other Indo-European languages | 2,617 | 8.1% |
Speak English less than very well | 495 | 1.5% |
Asian and Pacific Islander languages | 777 | 2.4% |
Speak English less than very well | 288 | 0.9% |
Other languages | 162 | 0.5% |
Speak English less than very well | 51 | 0.2% |
Ancestry in Zip Code 11231
*Base on 2012 Data
Total population | 34,393 | 100% |
American | 2,130 | 6.2% |
Arab | 433 | 1.3% |
Czech | 131 | 0.4% |
Danish | 57 | 0.2% |
Dutch | 342 | 1.0% |
English | 2,082 | 6.1% |
French (except Basque) | 777 | 2.3% |
French Canadian | 189 | 0.5% |
German | 2,641 | 7.7% |
Greek | 246 | 0.7% |
Hungarian | 196 | 0.6% |
Irish | 3,560 | 10.4% |
Italian | 5,367 | 15.6% |
Lithuanian | 104 | 0.3% |
Norwegian | 409 | 1.2% |
Polish | 981 | 2.9% |
Portuguese | 91 | 0.3% |
Russian | 1,130 | 3.3% |
Scotch-Irish | 174 | 0.5% |
Scottish | 543 | 1.6% |
Slovak | 55 | 0.2% |
Subsaharan African | 111 | 0.3% |
Swedish | 356 | 1.0% |
Swiss | 61 | 0.2% |
Ukrainian | 226 | 0.7% |
Welsh | 199 | 0.6% |
West Indian (excluding Hispanic origin groups) | 1,130 | 3.3% |
Households By Type in Zip Code 11231
*Base on 2012 Data
Total households | 15,336 | 100% |
Family households (families) | 8,038 | 52.4% |
With own children under 18 years | 3,887 | 25.3% |
Married-couple family | 5,166 | 33.7% |
With own children under 18 years | 2,330 | 15.2% |
Male householder, no wife present, family | 573 | 3.7% |
With own children under 18 years | 310 | 2.0% |
Female householder, no husband present, family | 2,299 | 15.0% |
With own children under 18 years | 1,247 | 8.1% |
Nonfamily households | 7,298 | 47.6% |
Householder living alone | 4,942 | 32.2% |
65 years and over | 1,230 | 8.0% |
Households with one or more people under 18 years | 4,237 | 27.6% |
Households with one or more people 65 years and over | 2,615 | 17.1% |
Average household size | 2 | 0% |
Average family size | 3 | 0% |
Relationship in Zip Code 11231
*Base on 2012 Data
Population in households | 34,308 | 100% |
Householder | 15,336 | 44.7% |
Spouse | 5,130 | 15.0% |
Child | 8,723 | 25.4% |
Other relatives | 1,820 | 5.3% |
Nonrelatives | 3,299 | 9.6% |
Unmarried partner | 1,590 | 4.6% |
Marital Status in Zip Code 11231
*Base on 2012 Data
Males 15 years and over | 12,939 | 100% |
Never married | 6,059 | 46.8% |
Now married, except separated | 5,589 | 43.2% |
Separated | 391 | 3.0% |
Widowed | 305 | 2.4% |
Divorced | 595 | 4.6% |
Females 15 years and over | 15,564 | 100% |
Never married | 7,157 | 46.0% |
Now married, except separated | 5,423 | 34.8% |
Separated | 400 | 2.6% |
Widowed | 1,044 | 6.7% |
Divorced | 1,540 | 9.9% |
Fertility in Zip Code 11231
*Base on 2012 Data
Number of women 15 to 50 years old who had a birth in the past 12 months | 393 | 100% |
Unmarried women (widowed, divorced, and never married) | 83 | 21.1% |
Per 1,000 unmarried women | 12 | 0% |
Per 1,000 women 15 to 50 years old | 36 | 0% |
Per 1,000 women 15 to 19 years old | 0 | 0% |
Per 1,000 women 20 to 34 years old | 35 | 0% |
Per 1,000 women 35 to 50 years old | 43 | 0% |
Grandparents in Zip Code 11231
*Base on 2012 Data
Number of grandparents living with own grandchildren under 18 years | 348 | 100% |
Responsible for grandchildren | 222 | 63.8% |
Less than 1 year | 25 | 7.2% |
1 or 2 years | 79 | 22.7% |
3 or 4 years | 17 | 4.9% |
5 or more years | 101 | 29.0% |
Number of grandparents responsible for own grandchildren under 18 years | 222 | 100% |
Who are female | 190 | 85.6% |
Who are married | 82 | 36.9% |
School Enrollment in Zip Code 11231
*Base on 2012 Data
Population 3 years and over enrolled in school | 7,614 | 100% |
Nursery school, preschool | 758 | 10.0% |
Kindergarten | 341 | 4.5% |
Elementary school (grades 1-8) | 2,994 | 39.3% |
High school (grades 9-12) | 1,395 | 18.3% |
College or graduate school | 2,126 | 27.9% |
Educational Attainment in Zip Code 11231
*Base on 2012 Data
Population 25 years and over | 25,295 | 100% |
Less than 9th grade | 1,721 | 6.8% |
9th to 12th grade, no diploma | 1,728 | 6.8% |
High school graduate (includes equivalency) | 3,867 | 15.3% |
Some college, no degree | 2,656 | 10.5% |
Associate's degree | 1,068 | 4.2% |
Bachelor's degree | 8,131 | 32.1% |
Graduate or professional degree | 6,124 | 24.2% |
Percent high school graduate or higher | 0 | 86.4% |
Percent bachelor's degree or higher | 0 | 56.4% |
Veteran Status in Zip Code 11231
*Base on 2012 Data
Civilian population 18 years and over | 27,613 | 100% |
Civilian veterans | 1,006 | 3.6% |
Disability Status Of The Civilian Noninstitutionalized Population in Zip Code 11231
*Base on 2012 Data
Total Civilian Noninstitutionalized Population | 34,385 | 100% |
With a disability | 3,246 | 9.4% |
Under 18 years | 6,772 | 100% |
With a disability | 167 | 2.5% |
18 to 64 years | 24,307 | 100% |
With a disability | 1,760 | 7.2% |
65 years and over | 3,306 | 100% |
With a disability | 1,319 | 39.9% |
Residence 1 Year Ago in Zip Code 11231
*Base on 2012 Data
Population 1 year and over | 34,006 | 100% |
Same house | 29,488 | 86.7% |
Different house in the U.S. | 4,325 | 12.7% |
Same county | 2,615 | 7.7% |
Different county | 1,710 | 5.0% |
Same state | 1,099 | 3.2% |
Different state | 611 | 1.8% |
Abroad | 193 | 0.6% |
Place Of Birth in Zip Code 11231
*Base on 2012 Data
Total population | 34,393 | 100% |
Native | 28,396 | 82.6% |
Born in United States | 26,308 | 76.5% |
State of residence | 17,997 | 52.3% |
Different state | 8,311 | 24.2% |
Born in Puerto Rico, U.S. Island areas, or born abroad to American parent(s) | 2,088 | 6.1% |
Foreign born | 5,997 | 17.4% |
U.S. Citizenship Status in Zip Code 11231
*Base on 2012 Data
Foreign-born population | 5,997 | 100% |
Naturalized U.S. citizen | 2,879 | 48.0% |
Not a U.S. citizen | 3,118 | 52.0% |
Year of Entry in Zip Code 11231
*Base on 2012 Data
Population born outside the United States | 8,085 | 100% |
Native | 2,088 | 100% |
Entered 2010 or later | 0 | 0.0% |
Entered before 2010 | 2,088 | 100.0% |
Foreign born | 5,997 | 100% |
Entered 2010 or later | 98 | 1.6% |
Entered before 2010 | 5,899 | 98.4% |
World Region Of Birth Of Foreign Born in Zip Code 11231
*Base on 2012 Data
Foreign-born population, excluding population born at sea | 5,997 | 100% |
Europe | 1,546 | 25.8% |
Asia | 1,294 | 21.6% |
Africa | 235 | 3.9% |
Oceania | 83 | 1.4% |
Latin America | 2,541 | 42.4% |
Northern America | 298 | 5.0% |