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ZIP 12059 — People & Community

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2019–2023 5-Year Estimates. Page data updated 2026-08-02.

Upper Middle ClassLow Snow Area

Demographics, education attainment, health access, and community lifestyle

Population & Demographics in 12059

12059 has a population of 1,531 with a median age of 48.1 yrs (52.5% male).

Race & Ethnicity
White
96.7%+57% vs US avg
x
Black
0.0%
x
Asian
0.6%-90% vs US avg
x
Hispanic
0.9%-95% vs US avg
x
Other / Two+
1.8%
x
Age Groups
0–17
11.0%-50% vs US avg
x
18–64
66.4%+8% vs US avg
x
65+
22.6%+39% vs US avg
x
Education
Less than HS
2.1%-81% vs US avg
x
High school
36.9%+41% vs US avg
x
Some college
31.6%+9% vs US avg
x
Bachelor's+
29.4%-13% vs US avg
x
Marital Status
Married
65.5%+36% vs US avg
x
Never married
21.6%-36% vs US avg
x
Divorced
6.4%-38% vs US avg
x
Widowed / Separated
6.5%
x
Diversity Index
7/100

Higher = more diverse (Simpson index from race/ethnicity)

Social & household profile

Poverty, nativity, veterans, disability, family structure, and births (ACS).

Poverty Rate
2.3%-80% vs US avg
x
Foreign Born
26.5%+90% vs US avg
x
Veterans
12.3%+106% vs US avg
x
Disability
9.9%-26% vs US avg
x
Single Parent
2.9%-64% vs US avg
x
Recent Births
0.0%
x
Top ancestry
IrishGermanItalian

Health & Community Indicators in 12059

Poverty Rate
2.3%-80% vs US avg
x
Veterans
12.3%+106% vs US avg
x
Foreign Born
26.5%+90% vs US avg
x
Single Parent
2.9%-64% vs US avg
x
Disability
9.9%-26% vs US avg
x
Uninsured
12.0%+50% vs US avg
x
SNAP Benefits
4.5%-62% vs US avg
x
Private School
0.4%-96% vs US avg
x
Recent Births
0.0%
x
Smartphone Only
0.0%
x

People & Community key statistics

Population statistics
Population
Population1,531
Median age48.1
Poverty rate2.3%
Demographics statistics
Demographics
White96.7%
Hispanic0.9%
Black0.0%
Asian0.6%
Foreign-born26.5%