Language Spoken At Home in Zip Code 11579
*Base on 2012 Data
Population 5 years and over | 4,996 | 100% |
English only | 4,238 | 84.8% |
Language other than English | 758 | 15.2% |
Speak English less than very well | 155 | 3.1% |
Spanish | 438 | 8.8% |
Speak English less than very well | 66 | 1.3% |
Other Indo-European languages | 285 | 5.7% |
Speak English less than very well | 70 | 1.4% |
Asian and Pacific Islander languages | 0 | 0.0% |
Speak English less than very well | 0 | 0.0% |
Other languages | 35 | 0.7% |
Speak English less than very well | 19 | 0.4% |
Ancestry in Zip Code 11579
*Base on 2012 Data
Total population | 5,265 | 100% |
American | 50 | 0.9% |
Arab | 0 | 0.0% |
Czech | 41 | 0.8% |
Danish | 0 | 0.0% |
Dutch | 0 | 0.0% |
English | 434 | 8.2% |
French (except Basque) | 156 | 3.0% |
French Canadian | 97 | 1.8% |
German | 924 | 17.5% |
Greek | 117 | 2.2% |
Hungarian | 75 | 1.4% |
Irish | 1,242 | 23.6% |
Italian | 1,663 | 31.6% |
Lithuanian | 129 | 2.5% |
Norwegian | 25 | 0.5% |
Polish | 377 | 7.2% |
Portuguese | 0 | 0.0% |
Russian | 215 | 4.1% |
Scotch-Irish | 89 | 1.7% |
Scottish | 146 | 2.8% |
Slovak | 0 | 0.0% |
Subsaharan African | 0 | 0.0% |
Swedish | 150 | 2.8% |
Swiss | 88 | 1.7% |
Ukrainian | 0 | 0.0% |
Welsh | 36 | 0.7% |
West Indian (excluding Hispanic origin groups) | 0 | 0.0% |
Households By Type in Zip Code 11579
*Base on 2012 Data
Total households | 2,059 | 100% |
Family households (families) | 1,358 | 66.0% |
With own children under 18 years | 567 | 27.5% |
Married-couple family | 1,053 | 51.1% |
With own children under 18 years | 473 | 23.0% |
Male householder, no wife present, family | 79 | 3.8% |
With own children under 18 years | 0 | 0.0% |
Female householder, no husband present, family | 226 | 11.0% |
With own children under 18 years | 94 | 4.6% |
Nonfamily households | 701 | 34.0% |
Householder living alone | 565 | 27.4% |
65 years and over | 178 | 8.6% |
Households with one or more people under 18 years | 590 | 28.7% |
Households with one or more people 65 years and over | 534 | 25.9% |
Average household size | 3 | 0% |
Average family size | 3 | 0% |
Relationship in Zip Code 11579
*Base on 2012 Data
Population in households | 5,212 | 100% |
Householder | 2,059 | 39.5% |
Spouse | 1,037 | 19.9% |
Child | 1,509 | 29.0% |
Other relatives | 340 | 6.5% |
Nonrelatives | 267 | 5.1% |
Unmarried partner | 48 | 0.9% |
Marital Status in Zip Code 11579
*Base on 2012 Data
Males 15 years and over | 2,061 | 100% |
Never married | 693 | 33.6% |
Now married, except separated | 1,113 | 54.0% |
Separated | 68 | 3.3% |
Widowed | 103 | 5.0% |
Divorced | 84 | 4.1% |
Females 15 years and over | 2,238 | 100% |
Never married | 653 | 29.2% |
Now married, except separated | 1,069 | 47.8% |
Separated | 15 | 0.7% |
Widowed | 213 | 9.5% |
Divorced | 288 | 12.9% |
Fertility in Zip Code 11579
*Base on 2012 Data
Number of women 15 to 50 years old who had a birth in the past 12 months | 11 | 100% |
Unmarried women (widowed, divorced, and never married) | 0 | 0.0% |
Per 1,000 unmarried women | 0 | 0% |
Per 1,000 women 15 to 50 years old | 9 | 0% |
Per 1,000 women 15 to 19 years old | 0 | 0% |
Per 1,000 women 20 to 34 years old | 24 | 0% |
Per 1,000 women 35 to 50 years old | 0 | 0% |
Grandparents in Zip Code 11579
*Base on 2012 Data
Number of grandparents living with own grandchildren under 18 years | 86 | 100% |
Responsible for grandchildren | 46 | 53.5% |
Less than 1 year | 0 | 0.0% |
1 or 2 years | 46 | 53.5% |
3 or 4 years | 0 | 0.0% |
5 or more years | 0 | 0.0% |
Number of grandparents responsible for own grandchildren under 18 years | 46 | 100% |
Who are female | 46 | 100.0% |
Who are married | 0 | 0.0% |
School Enrollment in Zip Code 11579
*Base on 2012 Data
Population 3 years and over enrolled in school | 1,564 | 100% |
Nursery school, preschool | 179 | 11.4% |
Kindergarten | 50 | 3.2% |
Elementary school (grades 1-8) | 567 | 36.3% |
High school (grades 9-12) | 270 | 17.3% |
College or graduate school | 498 | 31.8% |
Educational Attainment in Zip Code 11579
*Base on 2012 Data
Population 25 years and over | 3,603 | 100% |
Less than 9th grade | 71 | 2.0% |
9th to 12th grade, no diploma | 61 | 1.7% |
High school graduate (includes equivalency) | 450 | 12.5% |
Some college, no degree | 589 | 16.3% |
Associate's degree | 255 | 7.1% |
Bachelor's degree | 1,219 | 33.8% |
Graduate or professional degree | 958 | 26.6% |
Percent high school graduate or higher | 0 | 96.3% |
Percent bachelor's degree or higher | 0 | 60.4% |
Veteran Status in Zip Code 11579
*Base on 2012 Data
Civilian population 18 years and over | 4,062 | 100% |
Civilian veterans | 192 | 4.7% |
Disability Status Of The Civilian Noninstitutionalized Population in Zip Code 11579
*Base on 2012 Data
Total Civilian Noninstitutionalized Population | 5,243 | 100% |
With a disability | 359 | 6.8% |
Under 18 years | 1,181 | 100% |
With a disability | 22 | 1.9% |
18 to 64 years | 3,298 | 100% |
With a disability | 223 | 6.8% |
65 years and over | 764 | 100% |
With a disability | 114 | 14.9% |
Residence 1 Year Ago in Zip Code 11579
*Base on 2012 Data
Population 1 year and over | 5,255 | 100% |
Same house | 4,736 | 90.1% |
Different house in the U.S. | 519 | 9.9% |
Same county | 403 | 7.7% |
Different county | 116 | 2.2% |
Same state | 84 | 1.6% |
Different state | 32 | 0.6% |
Abroad | 0 | 0.0% |
Place Of Birth in Zip Code 11579
*Base on 2012 Data
Total population | 5,265 | 100% |
Native | 4,769 | 90.6% |
Born in United States | 4,726 | 89.8% |
State of residence | 4,045 | 76.8% |
Different state | 681 | 12.9% |
Born in Puerto Rico, U.S. Island areas, or born abroad to American parent(s) | 43 | 0.8% |
Foreign born | 496 | 9.4% |
U.S. Citizenship Status in Zip Code 11579
*Base on 2012 Data
Foreign-born population | 496 | 100% |
Naturalized U.S. citizen | 373 | 75.2% |
Not a U.S. citizen | 123 | 24.8% |
Year of Entry in Zip Code 11579
*Base on 2012 Data
Population born outside the United States | 539 | 100% |
Native | 43 | 100% |
Entered 2010 or later | 0 | 0.0% |
Entered before 2010 | 43 | 100.0% |
Foreign born | 496 | 100% |
Entered 2010 or later | 0 | 0.0% |
Entered before 2010 | 496 | 100.0% |
World Region Of Birth Of Foreign Born in Zip Code 11579
*Base on 2012 Data
Foreign-born population, excluding population born at sea | 496 | 100% |
Europe | 182 | 36.7% |
Asia | 46 | 9.3% |
Africa | 0 | 0.0% |
Oceania | 25 | 5.0% |
Latin America | 243 | 49.0% |
Northern America | 0 | 0.0% |