NeighborhoodRanked

Zip Code 12189

NY · Population: 18,461

B
68/100
77
B+
Safety
54
C+
Affordability
62
B
Quality of Life
77
B+
Jobs
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About Zip Code 12189

Zip code 12189 is located in New York and is home to approximately 18,461 residents. It receives an overall grade of B (score: 68/100), based on safety, affordability, quality of life, and employment metrics.

Crime rates here are below the national average, suggesting a relatively safe community.

The median household income here is $57,536, with home values near $193,200 and rents around $1,047/month. Affordability is moderate compared to the rest of the country.

Educational attainment is below the national average, with 26.4% of adults holding a bachelor's degree or higher.

Unemployment stands at 3.4%, 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
$57,536
Home Value
$193,200
Rent
$1,047/mo
Median Age
38
College Educated
26.4%
Unemployment
3.4%
Owner-Occupied
39.1%
Rent Burden
21.8% of income

Score Breakdown

DimensionScoreGradeInterpretation
Safety77B+Lower crime = higher score
Affordability54C+Lower cost relative to income = higher
Quality of Life62BEducation, commute, ownership
Jobs & Economy77B+Lower unemployment = higher
Overall68BWeighted 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).