NeighborhoodRanked

Zip Code 12116

NY · Population: 1,351

A
80/100
91
A+
Safety
82
A
Affordability
68
B
Quality of Life
80
A
Jobs
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About Zip Code 12116

Zip code 12116 is located in New York and is home to approximately 1,351 residents. It receives an overall grade of A (score: 80/100), 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 $77,292 and home values around $124,200, 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 28.4% of adults holding a bachelor's degree or higher.

Unemployment stands at 3.1%, 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
$77,292
Home Value
$124,200
Rent
$974/mo
Median Age
47
College Educated
28.4%
Unemployment
3.1%
Owner-Occupied
84.5%
Rent Burden
15.1% of income

Score Breakdown

DimensionScoreGradeInterpretation
Safety91A+Lower crime = higher score
Affordability82ALower cost relative to income = higher
Quality of Life68BEducation, commute, ownership
Jobs & Economy80ALower unemployment = higher
Overall80AWeighted 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).