212 Area Code

5 cities use the 212 area code in New York.

The 212 area code spans 2 counties in New York.

Median age: 38.70

Median age in Area Code 212 is 38.70 years. 8.02% of residents are aged 0-9. 8.35% of residents are aged 10-19. The percentage of residents in their twenties is 18.16. 18.27 % are in their thirties, 12.57% in their fourties, 12.16 % in their fifties, and 10.67 % in their sixties. 7.13 % of residents are in their seventies and 4.55 % are eighty and over.

51.42% are female
48.58% are male

48.58% of residents in Area Code 212 are male and 51.42% are female. 34.95% of residents are married and 10.77% are divorced. 49.66% have never been married. 4.59% are widowed. The average size of resident families is 3.03.

Median household income: 97,218.56
53.50% have two income earners
46.01% of households earn $100,000+

Median household income in Area Code 212 is $97,218.56 with 53.50% of families having two income earners. 46.01% of households earn at least $100,000. 4.39% of households have an income under $5,000, 3.98% from $5,000-$10,000, 5.18% from $10,000-$15,000, 3.86% from $15,000-$20,000, 3.35% from $20,000-$25,000, 5.80% from $25,000-$35,000, 7.07% from $35,000-$50,000, 11.00% from $50,000-$75,000, 9.35% from $75,000-$100,000, 14.04% from $100,000-$150,000 and 31.97% over $150,000. The median income of individuals is $57,419.23.

Median home value: $900,950.06
Median rent: $1,920.25
Rent burden: 30.32%

25.88% of households in Area Code 212 own (rather than rent) their residence. The median value of those homes is $900,950.06. The median rent paid by renters is $1,920.25 or 30.32% of the median renter's household income.

43.13% have a Science and Engineering degree

12.11% of residents in Area Code 212 have less than a high school education. 13.08% have a high school diploma but no more. 13.99% of residents have some college but no more. 31.98% have a bachelor's degree (or equivalent) but no more. 28.86% have a graduate degree. 43.13% have a Bachelor's degree or higher in a Science and Engineering (or related) field.

31.87 minutes of commute time

66.38% of residents in Area Code 212 16 and older are in the labor force. 6.77% of residents are unemployed. The median commute time of resident workers in Area Code 212 is 31.87 minutes.

25.30% report being Hispanic

54.75% of residents in Area Code 212 report their race as White. 11.02% report their race as Black or African American. 14.04% report their race as Asian. 0.47% report their race as American Indian and Alaska Native. 0.04% report their race as Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander. 11.78% report their race as Some other race. 7.90% report their race as Two or more races. 25.30% report being Hispanic. Note: Hispanic is considered to be an ethnicity and not a race.

10.22% report a disability
9.94% speak limited English
4.49% have no health insurance
2.13% are veterans

10.22% of residents in Area Code 212 report a disability. 9.94% of residents only speak limited English. 4.49% of residents report not having health insurance. 2.13% of residents are veterans.

There are 35 ZIP codes within the 212 area code, covering cities across 2 counties in New York.

• 315 (Syracuse, NY)
• 332 (New York, NY)
• 347 (New York, NY)
• 516 (New York, NY)
• 518 (New York, NY)
• 585 (New York, NY)
• 607 (Syracuse, NY)
• 631 (New York, NY)
• 646 (New York, NY)
• 680 (Syracuse, NY)
• 716 (New York, NY)
• 718 (New York, NY)
• 838 (Albany, NY)
• 845 (New York, NY)
• 914 (New York, NY)
• 917 (New York, NY)
• 929 (New York, NY)
• 934 (New York, NY)