Language Spoken At Home in Zip Code 11798
*Base on 2012 Data
Population 5 years and over | 13,800 | 100% |
English only | 10,664 | 77.3% |
Language other than English | 3,136 | 22.7% |
Speak English less than very well | 2,019 | 14.6% |
Spanish | 2,275 | 16.5% |
Speak English less than very well | 1,564 | 11.3% |
Other Indo-European languages | 683 | 4.9% |
Speak English less than very well | 364 | 2.6% |
Asian and Pacific Islander languages | 40 | 0.3% |
Speak English less than very well | 11 | 0.1% |
Other languages | 138 | 1.0% |
Speak English less than very well | 80 | 0.6% |
Ancestry in Zip Code 11798
*Base on 2012 Data
Total population | 15,025 | 100% |
American | 25 | 0.2% |
Arab | 23 | 0.2% |
Czech | 29 | 0.2% |
Danish | 0 | 0.0% |
Dutch | 15 | 0.1% |
English | 91 | 0.6% |
French (except Basque) | 58 | 0.4% |
French Canadian | 0 | 0.0% |
German | 288 | 1.9% |
Greek | 11 | 0.1% |
Hungarian | 17 | 0.1% |
Irish | 483 | 3.2% |
Italian | 641 | 4.3% |
Lithuanian | 0 | 0.0% |
Norwegian | 12 | 0.1% |
Polish | 62 | 0.4% |
Portuguese | 0 | 0.0% |
Russian | 55 | 0.4% |
Scotch-Irish | 0 | 0.0% |
Scottish | 28 | 0.2% |
Slovak | 0 | 0.0% |
Subsaharan African | 750 | 5.0% |
Swedish | 0 | 0.0% |
Swiss | 0 | 0.0% |
Ukrainian | 0 | 0.0% |
Welsh | 0 | 0.0% |
West Indian (excluding Hispanic origin groups) | 1,615 | 10.7% |
Households By Type in Zip Code 11798
*Base on 2012 Data
Total households | 3,988 | 100% |
Family households (families) | 3,216 | 80.6% |
With own children under 18 years | 1,552 | 38.9% |
Married-couple family | 1,870 | 46.9% |
With own children under 18 years | 925 | 23.2% |
Male householder, no wife present, family | 403 | 10.1% |
With own children under 18 years | 203 | 5.1% |
Female householder, no husband present, family | 943 | 23.6% |
With own children under 18 years | 424 | 10.6% |
Nonfamily households | 772 | 19.4% |
Householder living alone | 643 | 16.1% |
65 years and over | 308 | 7.7% |
Households with one or more people under 18 years | 1,980 | 49.6% |
Households with one or more people 65 years and over | 1,044 | 26.2% |
Average household size | 4 | 0% |
Average family size | 4 | 0% |
Relationship in Zip Code 11798
*Base on 2012 Data
Population in households | 14,941 | 100% |
Householder | 3,988 | 26.7% |
Spouse | 1,877 | 12.6% |
Child | 5,671 | 38.0% |
Other relatives | 2,581 | 17.3% |
Nonrelatives | 824 | 5.5% |
Unmarried partner | 222 | 1.5% |
Marital Status in Zip Code 11798
*Base on 2012 Data
Males 15 years and over | 5,253 | 100% |
Never married | 2,463 | 46.9% |
Now married, except separated | 2,314 | 44.1% |
Separated | 119 | 2.3% |
Widowed | 97 | 1.8% |
Divorced | 260 | 4.9% |
Females 15 years and over | 6,261 | 100% |
Never married | 2,741 | 43.8% |
Now married, except separated | 2,198 | 35.1% |
Separated | 285 | 4.6% |
Widowed | 571 | 9.1% |
Divorced | 466 | 7.4% |
Fertility in Zip Code 11798
*Base on 2012 Data
Number of women 15 to 50 years old who had a birth in the past 12 months | 350 | 100% |
Unmarried women (widowed, divorced, and never married) | 153 | 43.7% |
Per 1,000 unmarried women | 58 | 0% |
Per 1,000 women 15 to 50 years old | 83 | 0% |
Per 1,000 women 15 to 19 years old | 55 | 0% |
Per 1,000 women 20 to 34 years old | 99 | 0% |
Per 1,000 women 35 to 50 years old | 80 | 0% |
Grandparents in Zip Code 11798
*Base on 2012 Data
Number of grandparents living with own grandchildren under 18 years | 808 | 100% |
Responsible for grandchildren | 190 | 23.5% |
Less than 1 year | 59 | 7.3% |
1 or 2 years | 26 | 3.2% |
3 or 4 years | 0 | 0.0% |
5 or more years | 105 | 13.0% |
Number of grandparents responsible for own grandchildren under 18 years | 190 | 100% |
Who are female | 121 | 63.7% |
Who are married | 186 | 97.9% |
School Enrollment in Zip Code 11798
*Base on 2012 Data
Population 3 years and over enrolled in school | 4,382 | 100% |
Nursery school, preschool | 354 | 8.1% |
Kindergarten | 191 | 4.4% |
Elementary school (grades 1-8) | 1,816 | 41.4% |
High school (grades 9-12) | 1,085 | 24.8% |
College or graduate school | 936 | 21.4% |
Educational Attainment in Zip Code 11798
*Base on 2012 Data
Population 25 years and over | 8,990 | 100% |
Less than 9th grade | 950 | 10.6% |
9th to 12th grade, no diploma | 901 | 10.0% |
High school graduate (includes equivalency) | 2,712 | 30.2% |
Some college, no degree | 1,733 | 19.3% |
Associate's degree | 789 | 8.8% |
Bachelor's degree | 1,338 | 14.9% |
Graduate or professional degree | 567 | 6.3% |
Percent high school graduate or higher | 0 | 79.4% |
Percent bachelor's degree or higher | 0 | 21.2% |
Veteran Status in Zip Code 11798
*Base on 2012 Data
Civilian population 18 years and over | 10,762 | 100% |
Civilian veterans | 536 | 5.0% |
Disability Status Of The Civilian Noninstitutionalized Population in Zip Code 11798
*Base on 2012 Data
Total Civilian Noninstitutionalized Population | 14,988 | 100% |
With a disability | 2,114 | 14.1% |
Under 18 years | 4,226 | 100% |
With a disability | 148 | 3.5% |
18 to 64 years | 9,463 | 100% |
With a disability | 1,354 | 14.3% |
65 years and over | 1,299 | 100% |
With a disability | 612 | 47.1% |
Residence 1 Year Ago in Zip Code 11798
*Base on 2012 Data
Population 1 year and over | 14,692 | 100% |
Same house | 13,848 | 94.3% |
Different house in the U.S. | 821 | 5.6% |
Same county | 597 | 4.1% |
Different county | 224 | 1.5% |
Same state | 201 | 1.4% |
Different state | 23 | 0.2% |
Abroad | 23 | 0.2% |
Place Of Birth in Zip Code 11798
*Base on 2012 Data
Total population | 15,025 | 100% |
Native | 11,540 | 76.8% |
Born in United States | 11,401 | 75.9% |
State of residence | 9,613 | 64.0% |
Different state | 1,788 | 11.9% |
Born in Puerto Rico, U.S. Island areas, or born abroad to American parent(s) | 139 | 0.9% |
Foreign born | 3,485 | 23.2% |
U.S. Citizenship Status in Zip Code 11798
*Base on 2012 Data
Foreign-born population | 3,485 | 100% |
Naturalized U.S. citizen | 1,517 | 43.5% |
Not a U.S. citizen | 1,968 | 56.5% |
Year of Entry in Zip Code 11798
*Base on 2012 Data
Population born outside the United States | 3,624 | 100% |
Native | 139 | 100% |
Entered 2010 or later | 0 | 0.0% |
Entered before 2010 | 139 | 100.0% |
Foreign born | 3,485 | 100% |
Entered 2010 or later | 19 | 0.5% |
Entered before 2010 | 3,466 | 99.5% |
World Region Of Birth Of Foreign Born in Zip Code 11798
*Base on 2012 Data
Foreign-born population, excluding population born at sea | 3,485 | 100% |
Europe | 31 | 0.9% |
Asia | 241 | 6.9% |
Africa | 390 | 11.2% |
Oceania | 0 | 0.0% |
Latin America | 2,823 | 81.0% |
Northern America | 0 | 0.0% |