Zip Code 11978

4,376

Population by Race

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White3,22973.79%
Two or more races59913.69%
Black or African American2545.8%
Other race2144.89%
Asian801.83%
Native American00%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander00%

White

Two or more races

Black or African American

Other race

Asian

Native American

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

11978 Population by Race

11978 Population Pyramid 2024

11978 Median Age

47.1

Total

44.4

Male

51

Female

11978 Adults

There are 3,599 adults, (1,144 of whom are seniors) in 11978.

11978 Age Dependency

78.2

Age Dependency Ratio

46.6

Old Age Dependency Ratio

31.6

Child Dependency Ratio

11978 Sex Ratio

Female2,13048.67%
Male2,24651.33%

11978 Population by Age

11978 Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Household Type
Count
Average Size
Owner
Renter
All1,6232.6284.615.4
Married9052.9585.414.6
Non Family4681.0791.58.5
Female1294.0973.626.4
Male1214.5563.636.4

3.09

Average Family Size

2.62

Average Household Size

84.6%

Rate of Home Ownership

Married

Male

Female

NonFamily

owner

renter

11978 Households and Families

Male

Female

Education Attained
Count
Percentage
9th to 12th Grade692.23%
Associates Degree1394.49%
Bachelors Degree99832.24%
Graduate Degree83226.87%
High School Graduate59619.25%
Less Than 9th Grade1213.91%
Some College34111.01%

Less Than 9th Grade

9th to 12th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Associates Degree

Bachelors Degree

Graduate Degree

11978 Educational Attainment by Sex (over 25)

11978 Educational Attainment by Race

High School Graduation Rate

Bachelors Rate

Race
Total
High School
Bachelors
White2,4322,3831,626
2+ Races28520468
Hispanic27817847
Other Race14814365
Black1258711
Asian807754

The highest rate of high school graduation is among white people with a rate of 97.99%.

The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among asian people with a rate of 67.5%.

11978 Educational Attainment by Race

All

Male

Female

Name
Average
Male
Female
Bachelors Degree$64,432$106,548$33,831
Graduate Degree$106,172$141,667$84,632
High School Graduate$19,785$0$13,542
Less Than 9th Grade$24,821$0$0
Overall$36,300$49,821$33,148
Some College$30,490$31,618$0

$36,300

Average Earnings

$49,821

Average Male

$33,148

Average Female

11978 Earnings by Educational Attainment

11978 Language by Age

Only English

Spanish

Other Indo-European Languages

Asian and Pacific Island Languages

Other Languages

11978 Language

84.42% of 11978 residents speak only English, while 15.58% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 10.06% of the population.

11978 Language

11978 Poverty by Race

rate

Name
Total
In Poverty
Poverty Rate
White3,1661835.78%
Multiple59915225.38%
Hispanic4979619.32%
Other2143918.22%
Black254239.06%
Asian80810%

9.87%

Overall Poverty Rate

10.33%

Male Poverty Rate

9.39%

Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in 11978

The race most likely to be in poverty in 11978 is Multiple, with 25.38% below the poverty level.

The race least likely to be in poverty in 11978 is White, with 5.78% below the poverty level.

The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 2.39%. Among those working part-time, it was 9.78%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 12.2%.

11978 Poverty

rate

Rate
Poverty
Less Than 9th Grade34.21%
Some College9.79%
Bachelors or Greater7.92%
High School5.87%

11978 Poverty Rate by Education

rate

Rate
Poverty
Female Unemployed7.69%
Female Employed5.78%
Male Employed2.7%
Male Unemployed0%

11978 Poverty Rate by Employment Status and Sex

11978 Income by Household Type

Households

Families

MarriedFamilies

NonFamilies

Name
Median
Mean
Families$123,590$219,082
Households$108,938$215,003
Married Families$129,107$-999,999,999
Non Families$61,667$191,158

mean

median

Income by Household Type

11978 Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Marriage Rates

52.2%

Overall Marriage Rate

52.8%

Male Marriage Rate

51.6%

Female Marriage Rate

11978 Married by Age and Sex

male

female

11978 Marriage

The age group where males are most likely to be married is Over 65, while the female age group most likely to be married is 35-44.

11978 Marital Status by Race

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

11978 Marital Status

Second Gulf War

First Gulf War

Vietnam

Korea

World War II

161

Number of Veterans

161

Male Veterans

0

Female Veterans

War
Veterans
Vietnam56
First Gulf War17
Korea16
World War II5
Second Gulf War3

11978 Veterans by War

count

Age Group
Veterans
75+102
55 to 6434
65 to 7425
18 to 340
35 to 540

11978 Veterans by Age

count

Name
Veterans
% of Total
White1455.13%
Black147%
2+ Races20.61%

11978 Veterans by Race

11978 Veterans by Education

Less Than 9th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Bachelors or Greater

0%

Veteran Poverty Rate

23.6%

Veteran Disability Rate

11978 Veterans by Education

LaborForceParticipation

57.6%

Labor Force Participation

53.4%

Employment Rate

6.7%

Unemployment Rate

11978 Employment by Age

LaborForceParticipation

11978 Employment by Race

LaborForceParticipation

11978 Employment by Education

Origin of Non-Citizens

Europe

Asia

Africa

Oceania

Latin America

North America

Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.

Origin of Naturalized Citizens

Europe

Asia

Africa

Oceania

Latin America

North America

68.26%

Born in 11978

86.15%

Native Born

13.85%

Foreign Born

6.38%

Non Citizen

7.47%

Naturalized

Place of Birth

86.15% of 11978 residents were born in the United States, with 68.26% having been born in . 6.38% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Latin America.

11978 Place of Birth