11961

  1. Legal Resources for the 11961 Zip Code
  2. Statistics for the 11961 Zip Code
  3. Property/Housing/Real Estate Information for the 11961 Zip Code
  4. Family Information for the 11961 Zip Code
  5. Education Information for the 11961 Zip Code
  6. Public Benefits Information for the 11961 Zip Code
  7. Immigration & Civil Rights Information for the 11961 Zip Code
  8. Cities for the 11961 Zip Code


Legal Resources for the 11961 Zip Code Back to top

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Statistics for the 11961 Zip Code Back to top
  • Population (2000): 12,664
  • Land Area (2000): 49.765 square kilometers
  • Water Area (2000): 0.259 square kilometers
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Houses (2000): 5,635


Employment Information for the 11961 Zip Code Back to top
Hours Worked Per Week In 1999 for the 11961 Zip Code
Hours Per Week Color 0 Box Population Percent
35 or more hours 3,803 38.68%
15-35 hours 1,187 12.07%
1-14 hours 265 2.70%
No regular hours 4,577 46.55%

Time Left For Work for the 11961 Zip Code
Time Color 0 Box Population Percent
Midnight-4:59 AM 143 3.18%
5 AM-5:29 AM 142 3.16%
5:30 AM-5:59 AM 175 3.90%
6 AM-6:29 AM 439 9.78%
6:30 AM-6:59 AM 427 9.51%
7 AM-7:29 AM 666 14.83%
7:30 AM-7:59 AM 562 12.52%
8 AM-8:29 AM 524 11.67%
8:30 AM-8:59 AM 329 7.33%
9:00 AM-9:59 AM 218 4.86%
10:00 AM-10:59 AM 137 3.05%
11:00 AM-11:59 AM 73 1.63%
Noon-3:59 PM 301 6.70%
4 PM-11:59 PM 354 7.88%

Length Of Commute In Minutes for the 11961 Zip Code
Minutes Color 0 Box Population Percent
Less than 5 62 1.38%
5-9 292 6.50%
10-14 412 9.18%
15-19 530 11.80%
20-24 646 14.39%
25-29 311 6.93%
30-34 678 15.10%
35-39 112 2.49%
40-44 231 5.14%
45-59 451 10.04%
60-89 468 10.42%
At least 90 297 6.61%

Length Of Commute In Minutes - Public vs. Private Transportation for the 11961 Zip Code

Minutes Color 0 Box Population (public) Percent Color 1 Box Population (private) Percent
Under 30 0 0.00% 2,253 50.18%
30-44 4 0.09% 1,017 22.65%
45-59 8 0.18% 443 9.87%
At least 60 128 2.85% 637 14.19%

Type Of Commute for the 11961 Zip Code
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Bicycle 0 0.00%
Color 1 Box Car / truck / van, carpool 440 9.62%
Color 2 Box Car / truck / van, solo 3,859 84.35%
Color 3 Box Motorcycle 0 0.00%
Color 4 Box Other 20 0.44%
Color 5 Box Public transportation 140 3.06%
Color 6 Box Walked 31 0.68%
Color 7 Box Worked at home 85 1.86%



Family Information for the 11961 Zip Code Back to top
Families where both partners work (2000): 1,117
People at same address in 1995: 7,000
Household Income in 1999 for the 11961 Zip Code

Income Population Percent
Under $10,000 397 7.64%
$10,000-$14,999 484 9.32%
$15,000-$19,999 399 7.68%
$20,000-$24,999 258 4.97%
$25,000-$29,999 374 7.20%
$30,000-$34,999 258 4.97%
$35,000-$39,999 219 4.22%
$40,000-$44,999 279 5.37%
$45,000-$49,999 215 4.14%
$50,000-$59,999 497 9.57%
$60,000-$74,999 540 10.40%
$75,000-$99,999 485 9.34%
$100,000-$124,999 396 7.63%
$125,000-$149,999 193 3.72%
$150,000-$199,999 152 2.93%
$200,000 or more 47 0.91%

Household Type for the 11961 Zip Code
Type Population Percent
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 1 person 1,844 34.99%
Color 0 Box Family, 2 people 1,482 28.12%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 2 people 138 2.62%
Color 0 Box Family, 3 people 565 10.72%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 3 people 13 0.25%
Color 0 Box Family, 4 people 719 13.64%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 4 people 5 0.09%
Color 0 Box Family, 5 people 344 6.53%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 5 people 2 0.04%
Color 0 Box Family, 6 people 98 1.86%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 6 people 3 0.06%
Color 0 Box Family, 7 or more people 56 1.06%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 7 or more people 1 0.02%

Household Income Type for the 11961 Zip Code
Type Color 0 Box Population Percent
Earnings 2,831 20.39%
Interest / Dividend / Rent 2,540 18.30%
Public Assistance 108 0.78%
Retirement 1,702 12.26%
Self Employment 315 2.27%
Social Security 2,685 19.34%
Supplemental Security 135 0.97%
Wage / Salary 2,800 20.17%
Other 766 5.52%

Family Type for the 11961 Zip Code
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box No children under 18 1,490 56.16%
Color 1 Box With children under 18 1,163 43.84%

Marital Status - Male (for those 15+ in 2000) for the 11961 Zip Code
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 227 5.22%
Color 1 Box Married 2,828 65.00%
Color 2 Box Never Married 1,017 23.37%
Color 3 Box Widowed 279 6.41%

Marital Status - Female (for those 15+ in 2000) for the 11961 Zip Code
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 373 6.65%
Color 1 Box Married 2,890 51.51%
Color 2 Box Never Married 1,078 19.21%
Color 3 Box Widowed 1,270 22.63%



Education Information for the 11961 Zip Code Back to top
Highest Degree Earned (18 or older) for the 11961 Zip Code
Degree Population Percent
Color 0 Box Less than 9th grade 364 3.81%
Color 1 Box 9th-12th grade, no diploma 1,062 11.11%
Color 2 Box High school diploma or equivalent 3,597 37.63%
Color 3 Box Some college, no degree 2,221 23.23%
Color 4 Box Associate degree 660 6.90%
Color 5 Box Bachelors degree 1,003 10.49%
Color 6 Box Graduate or professional degree 652 6.82%

Population In School (3 or older) for the 11961 Zip Code
School Level Color 0 Box In Public School Percent Color 1 Box In Private School Percent Total Percent
Nursery or preschool 27 0.21% 144 1.14% 171 1.35%
Kindergarten 144 1.14% 40 0.32% 184 1.45%
Grades 1-4 698 5.51% 23 0.18% 721 5.69%
Grades 5-8 659 5.20% 47 0.37% 706 5.57%
Grades 9-12 659 5.20% 20 0.16% 679 5.36%
Undergrad college 284 2.24% 132 1.04% 416 3.28%
Graduate or professional school 61 0.48% 46 0.36% 107 0.84%
Total 2,532 19.99% 452 3.57% 2,984 23.56%



Public Benefits Information for the 11961 Zip Code Back to top
Above Or Below Poverty Level In 1999 for the 11961 Zip Code
Above/Below Population Percent
Color 0 Box At Or Above Poverty Level 11,590 93.26%
Color 1 Box Below Poverty Level 838 6.74%



Immigration & Civil Rights Information for the 11961 Zip Code Back to top
Population By Age for the 11961 Zip Code
Age Population Percent
0-9 Years 1,613 12.74%
10-19 Years 1,530 12.08%
20-29 Years 961 7.59%
30-39 Years 1,686 13.31%
40-49 Years 1,785 14.10%
50-59 Years 1,062 8.39%
60-69 Years 932 7.36%
70-79 Years 1,741 13.75%
80-89 Years 1,186 9.37%
90+ Years 168 1.33%

Population - Male/Female for the 11961 Zip Code
Male/Female Population Percent
Color 0 Box Male 5,728 45.23%
Color 1 Box Female 6,936 54.77%

Population By Ethnicity for the 11961 Zip Code
Ethnicity Population Percent
Color 0 Box Caucasian 11,412 90.11%
Color 3 Box Hispanic/Latino 460 3.63%
Color 1 Box African-American 450 3.55%
Color 7 Box Multiracial 184 1.45%
Color 2 Box Asian 110 0.87%
Color 4 Box Amerindian 30 0.24%
Color 6 Box Other Race 17 0.13%
Color 5 Box Pacific Islander 1 0.01%

Top Specified Ancestries for the 11961 Zip Code
Rank Ancestry Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Specified Ancestries
1. Italian 4,143 27.85%
2. Irish 3,525 23.69%
3. German 2,756 18.52%
4. English 890 5.98%
5. Polish 658 4.42%
6. United States Or American 576 3.87%
7. Russian 257 1.73%
8. Norwegian 245 1.65%
9. French Non-Basque 202 1.36%
10. Scottish 155 1.04%

Top Languages Spoken At Home for the 11961 Zip Code
Rank Language Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Reported Languages
1. Only English 10,878 92.58%
2. Italian 255 2.17%
3. Spanish Or Spanish Creole 226 1.92%
4. German 86 0.73%
5. French 48 0.41%
6. Polish 47 0.40%
7. Greek 44 0.37%
8. Urdu 38 0.32%
9. Scandinavian 32 0.27%
10. Other Asian 23 0.20%

Citizen Type for the 11961 Zip Code
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Citizen by birth 11,822 94.30%
Color 1 Box Naturalized immigrant 519 4.14%
Color 2 Box Not a citizen 195 1.56%



Cities for the 11961 Zip Code Back to top
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