11717 can be classified socioeconomically as Middle Class class compared to other ZIP Codes in New York based on Median Household Income and Average Adjusted Gross Income. The majority race/ethnicity residing in 11717 is Hispanic. The majority race/ethnicity attending public schools in 11717 is Hispanic. The current unemployment level in 11717 is 4.4%.
| Population | 64,969 |
| Population Growth Rate | 4.41% |
| Population Density | 6,085 People per Square Mile |
| Total Households | 13,839 |
| Percentage High Income Households | 2.5% |
| Median Household Income (2021) | $105,625 |
| Average Adjusted Gross Income (2021) | $292,000 |
| Current Unemployment Rate (May 2026) | 4.4% |
| Sales Tax Rate (2025) | 8.8% |
| Majority Race/Ethnicity | Hispanic - 54.01% |
| Public School Majority Race/Ethnicity | Hispanic - 87.93% |
11717 Race/Ethnicity Breakdown
| Race/Ethnicity | Total | Percentage |
|---|
| White | 30,324 | 33.71% |
| Black | 9,321 | 10.36% |
| Hispanic | 48,505 | 53.93% |
| Asian | 1,295 | 1.44% |
| Native American | 365 | 0.41% |
| Hawaiian/Pac. Islander | 136 | 0.15% |
11717 Public School Race/Ethnicity Breakdown
| Race/Ethnicity | Total | Percentage |
|---|
| White | 347 | 2.35% |
| Black | 1,107 | 7.49% |
| Hispanic | 13,035 | 88.22% |
| Asian | 218 | 1.48% |
| Native American | 51 | 0.35% |
| Hawaiian/Pac. Islander | 18 | 0.12% |
11717 Educational Attainment Levels
| Highest Education Level | Total | Percentage |
|---|
| Less Than 1 Year of College | 1,112 | 4.29% |
| Bachelor Degree | 3,219 | 12.41% |
| High School Diploma | 11,515 | 44.39% |
| No High School Diploma | 847 | 3.27% |
| GED or Alternate | 1,372 | 5.29% |
| 1 or More Years of College | 3,909 | 15.07% |
| Associates Degree | 2,373 | 9.15% |
| Masters Degree | 1,174 | 4.53% |
| Professional Degree | 267 | 1.03% |
| Doctorate Degree | 150 | 0.58% |