ZIP Code 12288 Cost of Living & Demographics
Detailed 2026 cost of living analysis, housing trends, median household income, taxes, nearby schools, and local amenities for ZIP Code 12288 (New York, NY).
ZIP COL Index Score
194.7
95% above US avgMedian Income$67,288
Median Home Value$595,600
Median Rent$3504/mo
Population27,288
Land Area7.5 sq mi
Time ZoneEST
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Cost of Living Breakdown for ZIP 12288
Scores benchmarked against the US national average (100 baseline) and compared to New York state standards.
US Baseline = 100
Housing & Rent
+153% higher253
Food & Groceries
+3% higher102.5
Utilities & Internet
-2% lower98.4
Transportation & Gas
+4% higher104.2
Healthcare Services
+1% higher101
Education & Schools
On average100
Local Amenities & Nearby Infrastructure (ZIP 12288)
Top Nearby Schools
- •New York Community High School
- •New York Elementary
Nearby Hospitals & Health
- •New York Regional Medical Center
Nearby Airports
- •New York International Airport
Tax Structure (ZIP 12288)
Property Tax Rate:1.25%
Combined Sales Tax:7.5%
State Income Tax:5.5%
Climate & Environment
Climate Profile:Temperate Continental
Average Rainfall:32 inches/yr
Average Snowfall:22 inches/yr
Geographic Boundary & Centroid Map
Latitude: 42 • Longitude: -110 • Area: 7.5 sq miles
EST (Eastern Standard Time)
ZIP 12288
New York, New York
Centroid: 42° N, 110° W
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Frequently Asked Questions — ZIP Code 12288
Authoritative USPS ZCTA demographics, home prices, rent & tax metrics.
ZIP Code 12288 is located in New York, New York (NY) in New York Metropolitan Area.