NeighborhoodRanked

Zip Code 11421

NY · Population: 41,552

C+
59/100
93
A+
Safety
56
C+
Affordability
41
C
Quality of Life
47
C
Jobs
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About Zip Code 11421

Zip code 11421 is located in New York and is home to approximately 41,552 residents. It receives an overall grade of C+ (score: 59/100), based on safety, affordability, quality of life, and employment metrics.

This area has significantly lower crime rates than most of the country, making it one of the safer places to live.

The median household income here is $81,324, with home values near $665,300 and rents around $1,903/month. Affordability is moderate compared to the rest of the country.

Educational attainment is below the national average, with 26.5% of adults holding a bachelor's degree or higher.

The unemployment rate of 7.1% is above the national average, indicating a weaker local job market.

Scores are percentile-based: a score of 85 means this zip code ranks better than 85% of all US zip codes on that dimension. Data is sourced from the US Census Bureau (ACS 5-year estimates) and the FBI Uniform Crime Report.

Demographics & Economics

Median Income
$81,324
Home Value
$665,300
Rent
$1,903/mo
Median Age
39
College Educated
26.5%
Unemployment
7.1%
Owner-Occupied
52.1%
Rent Burden
28.1% of income

Score Breakdown

DimensionScoreGradeInterpretation
Safety93A+Lower crime = higher score
Affordability56C+Lower cost relative to income = higher
Quality of Life41CEducation, commute, ownership
Jobs & Economy47CLower unemployment = higher
Overall59C+Weighted average

Methodology

All scores are percentile-based (0–100): a score of 85 means this zip code ranks better than 85% of all US zip codes on that metric. Safety uses FBI Uniform Crime Report state-level data (Phase 2 will add zip-level granularity). Economic and demographic data is from the US Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) 5-year estimates (2022).