10956

  1. Legal Resources for the 10956 Zip Code
  2. Statistics for the 10956 Zip Code
  3. Property/Housing/Real Estate Information for the 10956 Zip Code
  4. Family Information for the 10956 Zip Code
  5. Education Information for the 10956 Zip Code
  6. Public Benefits Information for the 10956 Zip Code
  7. Criminal Information for the 10956 Zip Code
  8. Immigration & Civil Rights Information for the 10956 Zip Code
  9. Cities for the 10956 Zip Code


Legal Resources for the 10956 Zip Code Back to top

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Statistics for the 10956 Zip Code Back to top
  • Population (2000): 31,071
  • Land Area (2000): 39.687 square kilometers
  • Water Area (2000): 0.233 square kilometers
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Houses (2000): 10,001


Employment Information for the 10956 Zip Code Back to top
Hours Worked Per Week In 1999 for the 10956 Zip Code
Hours Per Week Color 0 Box Population Percent
35 or more hours 13,651 56.76%
15-35 hours 3,124 12.99%
1-14 hours 937 3.90%
No regular hours 6,339 26.36%

Time Left For Work for the 10956 Zip Code
Time Color 0 Box Population Percent
Midnight-4:59 AM 188 1.24%
5 AM-5:29 AM 279 1.85%
5:30 AM-5:59 AM 393 2.60%
6 AM-6:29 AM 1,266 8.37%
6:30 AM-6:59 AM 1,831 12.11%
7 AM-7:29 AM 2,213 14.64%
7:30 AM-7:59 AM 2,326 15.38%
8 AM-8:29 AM 1,935 12.80%
8:30 AM-8:59 AM 1,581 10.46%
9:00 AM-9:59 AM 1,416 9.36%
10:00 AM-10:59 AM 442 2.92%
11:00 AM-11:59 AM 177 1.17%
Noon-3:59 PM 612 4.05%
4 PM-11:59 PM 462 3.06%

Length Of Commute In Minutes for the 10956 Zip Code
Minutes Color 0 Box Population Percent
Less than 5 199 1.32%
5-9 1,415 9.36%
10-14 2,089 13.82%
15-19 1,880 12.43%
20-24 1,181 7.81%
25-29 469 3.10%
30-34 1,236 8.17%
35-39 390 2.58%
40-44 798 5.28%
45-59 2,020 13.36%
60-89 2,178 14.40%
At least 90 1,266 8.37%

Length Of Commute In Minutes - Public vs. Private Transportation for the 10956 Zip Code

Minutes Color 0 Box Population (public) Percent Color 1 Box Population (private) Percent
Under 30 36 0.24% 7,197 47.60%
30-44 69 0.46% 2,355 15.57%
45-59 23 0.15% 1,997 13.21%
At least 60 852 5.63% 2,592 17.14%

Type Of Commute for the 10956 Zip Code
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Bicycle 8 0.05%
Color 1 Box Car / truck / van, carpool 1,602 10.06%
Color 2 Box Car / truck / van, solo 12,299 77.22%
Color 3 Box Motorcycle 22 0.14%
Color 4 Box Other 39 0.24%
Color 5 Box Public transportation 980 6.15%
Color 6 Box Walked 171 1.07%
Color 7 Box Worked at home 807 5.07%



Family Information for the 10956 Zip Code Back to top
Families where both partners work (2000): 4,581
People at same address in 1995: 20,104
Household Income in 1999 for the 10956 Zip Code

Income Population Percent
Under $10,000 181 1.83%
$10,000-$14,999 191 1.93%
$15,000-$19,999 200 2.02%
$20,000-$24,999 206 2.08%
$25,000-$29,999 170 1.72%
$30,000-$34,999 263 2.66%
$35,000-$39,999 260 2.63%
$40,000-$44,999 233 2.35%
$45,000-$49,999 251 2.53%
$50,000-$59,999 677 6.84%
$60,000-$74,999 1,009 10.19%
$75,000-$99,999 1,615 16.31%
$100,000-$124,999 1,459 14.73%
$125,000-$149,999 1,075 10.86%
$150,000-$199,999 996 10.06%
$200,000 or more 1,116 11.27%

Household Type for the 10956 Zip Code
Type Population Percent
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 1 person 1,049 10.61%
Color 0 Box Family, 2 people 2,998 30.33%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 2 people 169 1.71%
Color 0 Box Family, 3 people 1,997 20.21%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 3 people 21 0.21%
Color 0 Box Family, 4 people 2,214 22.40%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 4 people 14 0.14%
Color 0 Box Family, 5 people 964 9.75%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 5 people 5 0.05%
Color 0 Box Family, 6 people 282 2.85%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 6 people 1 0.01%
Color 0 Box Family, 7 or more people 169 1.71%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 7 or more people 0 0.00%

Household Income Type for the 10956 Zip Code
Type Color 0 Box Population Percent
Earnings 8,794 28.84%
Interest / Dividend / Rent 5,883 19.29%
Public Assistance 54 0.18%
Retirement 2,088 6.85%
Self Employment 1,740 5.71%
Social Security 2,421 7.94%
Supplemental Security 176 0.58%
Wage / Salary 8,486 27.83%
Other 853 2.80%

Family Type for the 10956 Zip Code
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box No children under 18 4,074 51.60%
Color 1 Box With children under 18 3,821 48.40%

Marital Status - Male (for those 15+ in 2000) for the 10956 Zip Code
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 269 2.26%
Color 1 Box Married 8,472 71.12%
Color 2 Box Never Married 2,921 24.52%
Color 3 Box Widowed 251 2.11%

Marital Status - Female (for those 15+ in 2000) for the 10956 Zip Code
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 589 4.67%
Color 1 Box Married 8,519 67.49%
Color 2 Box Never Married 2,282 18.08%
Color 3 Box Widowed 1,233 9.77%



Education Information for the 10956 Zip Code Back to top
Highest Degree Earned (18 or older) for the 10956 Zip Code
Degree Population Percent
Color 0 Box Less than 9th grade 786 3.39%
Color 1 Box 9th-12th grade, no diploma 1,415 6.10%
Color 2 Box High school diploma or equivalent 3,783 16.31%
Color 3 Box Some college, no degree 3,789 16.34%
Color 4 Box Associate degree 1,601 6.90%
Color 5 Box Bachelors degree 6,299 27.16%
Color 6 Box Graduate or professional degree 5,517 23.79%

Population In School (3 or older) for the 10956 Zip Code
School Level Color 0 Box In Public School Percent Color 1 Box In Private School Percent Total Percent
Nursery or preschool 231 0.74% 487 1.57% 718 2.31%
Kindergarten 421 1.35% 56 0.18% 477 1.54%
Grades 1-4 1,602 5.16% 198 0.64% 1,800 5.79%
Grades 5-8 1,779 5.73% 143 0.46% 1,922 6.19%
Grades 9-12 1,606 5.17% 152 0.49% 1,758 5.66%
Undergrad college 636 2.05% 414 1.33% 1,050 3.38%
Graduate or professional school 154 0.50% 312 1.00% 466 1.50%
Total 6,429 20.69% 1,762 5.67% 8,191 26.36%



Public Benefits Information for the 10956 Zip Code Back to top
Above Or Below Poverty Level In 1999 for the 10956 Zip Code
Above/Below Population Percent
Color 0 Box At Or Above Poverty Level 29,667 97.06%
Color 1 Box Below Poverty Level 898 2.94%



Criminal Information for the 10956 Zip Code Back to top
Correctional Institution Population (2000): 193


Immigration & Civil Rights Information for the 10956 Zip Code Back to top
Population By Age for the 10956 Zip Code
Age Population Percent
0-9 Years 4,160 13.39%
10-19 Years 4,401 14.16%
20-29 Years 2,536 8.16%
30-39 Years 4,156 13.38%
40-49 Years 5,154 16.59%
50-59 Years 5,281 17.00%
60-69 Years 2,861 9.21%
70-79 Years 1,676 5.39%
80-89 Years 656 2.11%
90+ Years 190 0.61%

Population - Male/Female for the 10956 Zip Code
Male/Female Population Percent
Color 0 Box Male 15,209 48.95%
Color 1 Box Female 15,862 51.05%

Population By Ethnicity for the 10956 Zip Code
Ethnicity Population Percent
Color 0 Box Caucasian 25,412 81.79%
Color 2 Box Asian 2,114 6.80%
Color 3 Box Hispanic/Latino 1,821 5.86%
Color 1 Box African-American 1,362 4.38%
Color 7 Box Multiracial 291 0.94%
Color 6 Box Other Race 42 0.14%
Color 4 Box Amerindian 20 0.06%
Color 5 Box Pacific Islander 9 0.03%

Top Specified Ancestries for the 10956 Zip Code
Rank Ancestry Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Specified Ancestries
1. Italian 6,376 22.41%
2. Irish 5,067 17.81%
3. Russian 3,130 11.00%
4. German 3,059 10.75%
5. Polish 2,040 7.17%
6. United States Or American 1,689 5.94%
7. English 1,093 3.84%
8. Eastern European 508 1.79%
9. Hungarian 481 1.69%
10. Austrian 433 1.52%

Top Languages Spoken At Home for the 10956 Zip Code
Rank Language Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Reported Languages
1. Only English 22,856 78.34%
2. Spanish Or Spanish Creole 1,547 5.30%
3. Russian 749 2.57%
4. Italian 674 2.31%
5. Tagalog 413 1.42%
6. French Creole 336 1.15%
7. Other Asian 277 0.95%
8. Korean 257 0.88%
9. Chinese 250 0.86%
10. Other Indo European 237 0.81%

Citizen Type for the 10956 Zip Code
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Citizen by birth 26,058 83.68%
Color 1 Box Naturalized immigrant 3,010 9.67%
Color 2 Box Not a citizen 2,072 6.65%



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