11421 Zip Code

Below you will find a comprehensive overview of the statistics and characteristics of the 11421 zip code. These include population demographics, economic characteristics, education data, occupation information, housing characteristics, and more.

Key Information:
StateNew York
CityWoodhaven
Time ZoneAmerica/New_York
Geo Location40.69401, -73.85869
Population42704
Size3.342 square miles
Median Family Income$79745.00
Median Home Value$598400.00

Population & Demographics

The following information lists the population statistics and breakdown for the 11421 zip code. The total population is 42704, of which, 21840 are male and 20864 are female. With a total area of 3.342 square miles, the population density is 12345 people per square mile. The median age of the population is 39 years old. Below you’ll find additional information on the population and demographics of this zip code, including age distribution, race distribution, language spoken, and more.

YearPopulation
201140975
201241872
201342588
201442745
201543024
201643341
201743567
201841002
201941251
202039654
202142704

Age BracketNumber of PeoplePercentage of Population
Under 5 years old 24155.7%
Age 5-925075.9%
Age 10-1424595.8%
Age 15-1925586%
Age 20-2428646.7
Age 25-2929286.9%
Age 30-3429126.8%
Age 35-3933077.7%
Age 40-443109 7.3%
Age 45-4932387.6%
Age 50-5427796.5%
Age 55-5932677.7%
Age 60-6427746.5%
Age 65-6922255.2%
Age 70-7412743%
Age 75-799522.2%
Age 80-844871.1%
Age 85 and over6491.5%


Languages Spoken (of those 5 years of age and older) :
  • Speaks Language other than English: 69.6 %
  • Speaks Spanish: 50.3 %
  • Speaks Other Indo-European Language: 8.8 %
  • Speaks Pacific Island Languages: 10 %
  • Speak Other Languages: 0.5 %
Marital Status: 
  • Currently Married: 46.6 %
  • Divorced: 8 %
  • Separated (not divorced): 2.1 %
  • Never Married: 38.7 %

Income & Economic Characteristics

The median inflation-adjusted family income in the 11421 zip code is $79745. This is 22.83% greater than the national average. This income places 9.9% of the population below the poverty line. The average retirement income for individuals in this zip code (for those that have it) is $32920. Below you can find additional economic characteristics, including income bracket distribution, median income over time, retirement statistics, and more.

Annual Income Bracket ($)Number of Families in Bracket
Less than $10,000.00285
$10,000.00 – $14,999.00180
$15,000.00 – $24,999.00340
$25,000.00 – $34,999.00622
$35,000.00 – $49,999.001151
$50,000.00 – $74,999.001764
$75,000.00 – $99,999.001322
$100,000.00 – $149,999.001675
$150,000.00 – $199,999,00966
$200,000.00 +1050

YearMedian Family Income ($ USD)
201158868
201261680
201364294
201464817
201564258
201669206
201774620
201877034
201978779
202080795
202179745

Income Source# of Households
Wage or Salary9866
Self Employment1089
Social Security3225
Dividends, Interest, or Rental2058
Retirement1736
Other1207

Total Insured & Uninsured Individuals: 
  • Families Insure: 37973
  • Families Uninsured: 4714
Total Individuals with and w/o retirement income:   
  • Yes retirement income: 1736
  • No retirement income: 9940

Education

In the 11421 zip code, 77.9% of individuals over 25 years old have a high school degree or higher, and 26.1% have a bachelors degree or higher. Additionally, 15% of individuals 3 years and older are in private school, and 85% are in public school. The data below outline the education level breakdown, degree field breakdown, and more.




Occupation and Work Characteristics

In the 11421 zip, there are an estimated 21863 people in the labor force, of which, 20147 are employed, and 1699 are unemployed. There are a total of 17 people in the armed forces. The average commute time for this zip code is 48.6 minutes. Of the total people that work, 1100 worked from home and 19483 commuted. The average number of hours worked is 37.5. Below you’ll find additional information on occupation distribution, industry breakdown, commuting characteristics and workplace statistics.

Occupation# of Individual
Management, Business, Science, and Arts5385
Services5811
Sales and Office4327
Construction and Maintenance:1908
Transportation and Material Moving2716





Housing

The median home value for the 11421 zip code is 598400. There is an estimated  11676 number of occupied housing units, the median gross rent in is $1819 per month, and the average monthly housing costs are estimated to be $1870. Below you’ll find additional breakdowns of home values, rents, home build years, and more.

Home Value (USD)Number of Homes
Less than $50,000104
$50,000 – $99,00066
$100,000 – $149,99973
$150,000 – $199,999100
$200,000 – $299,999421
$300,000 – $499,9991197
$500,000 – $999,9993774
$1,000,000+297

Home Year BuiltNumber of Homes
2020 or Later0
2010 – 201938
2000 – 2009255
1980 – 1999538
1960 – 1979907
1940 – 19592570
1939 or earlier7368

The median number of rooms in all housing units is 5 rooms.
Monthly Rent ($ USD)Number of Units
Less than $50074
$500 – $999212
$1,000 – $1,4991098
$1,500 – $1,9991963
$2,000 – $2,4991482
$2,499 – $2,999286
$3,000 + 155

Monthly Housing Costs ($)Number of Households
Less than 300271
300-499230
500-799772
800-999688
1000-14991924
1500-19992381
2000-24992248
2500-29991104
3000+1684

Monthly Housing Cost as a % of Monthly IncomeNumber of Households
Less than 20%1067
20%-24.9%478
25%-29.9%475
30%-34.9%403
35+%1422



# of VehiclesHouseholds
None3439
15329
22314
3+594
Home Heating Characteristics: 
  • Utility Gas: 80.2 %
  • Bottle Tank or LP Gas: 3.5 %
  • Electricity: 3.9 %
  • Oil or Kerosene etc: 10.7 %
  • Coal or Coke: 0.2 %
  • All Other: 0.5 %

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All information sourced from official government sources including Census.gov, the IRS, and the Department of Education.