Zip Code 12140

NY · Population: 1,412

A
84/100
84
A
Safety
89
A
Affordability
81
A
Quality of Life
80
A
Jobs
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About Zip Code 12140

Zip code 12140 is located in New York and is home to approximately 1,412 residents. It receives an overall grade of A (score: 84/100), 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 $93,750 and home values around $287,100, this zip code offers strong affordability. Residents typically spend a manageable share of their income on housing.

About 40.1% of adults have a college degree, roughly in line with national averages.

The local job market is strong, with an unemployment rate of just 1.3%.

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
$93,750
Home Value
$287,100
Rent
$797/mo
Median Age
50
College Educated
40.1%
Unemployment
1.3%
Owner-Occupied
82.6%
Rent Burden
10.2% of income

Score Breakdown

DimensionScoreGradeInterpretation
Safety84ALower crime = higher score
Affordability89ALower cost relative to income = higher
Quality of Life81AEducation, commute, ownership
Jobs & Economy80ALower unemployment = higher
Overall84AWeighted 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).