NeighborhoodRanked

Zip Code 12051

NY · Population: 6,050

B+
77/100
94
A+
Safety
90
A+
Affordability
65
B
Quality of Life
60
B
Jobs
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About Zip Code 12051

Zip code 12051 is located in New York and is home to approximately 6,050 residents. It receives an overall grade of B+ (score: 77/100), 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.

With a median household income of $84,107 and home values around $316,200, this zip code offers strong affordability. Residents typically spend a manageable share of their income on housing.

Educational attainment is below the national average, with 22.7% of adults holding a bachelor's degree or higher.

Unemployment stands at 5.3%, which is near the national average.

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
$84,107
Home Value
$316,200
Rent
$885/mo
Median Age
41
College Educated
22.7%
Unemployment
5.3%
Owner-Occupied
65.3%
Rent Burden
12.6% of income

Score Breakdown

DimensionScoreGradeInterpretation
Safety94A+Lower crime = higher score
Affordability90A+Lower cost relative to income = higher
Quality of Life65BEducation, commute, ownership
Jobs & Economy60BLower unemployment = higher
Overall77B+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).