12996 Zip Code (NY) Detailed Profile

Estimated zip code population in 2022: 1,951
Zip code population in 2010: 2,086
Zip code population in 2000: 2,129

Houses and condos: 1,576
Renter-occupied apartments: 133
March 2022 cost of living index in zip code 12996: 96.3 (near average, U.S. average is 100)

Land area: 50.9 sq. mi.
Water area: 0.9 sq. mi.

Population density: 38 people per square mile

(very low).

Real estate property taxes paid for housing units in 2022:
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2022: $4,157 (1.6%)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2022: $3,355 (1.3%)

For population 25 years and over in 12996:

• High school or higher: 93.1%
• Bachelor's degree or higher: 28.6%
• Graduate or professional degree: 13.6%
• Unemployed: 3.3%
• Mean travel time to work (commute): 23.1 minutes

For population 15 years and over in 12996:

• Never married: 25.6%
• Now married: 45.6%
• Separated: 0.8%
• Widowed: 12.5%
• Divorced: 15.5%

• 
• • 1,78791.7%White
  • 814.2%Some other race
  • 361.8%Two or more races
  • 241.2%Hispanic or Latino
  • 201.0%Black

100% rural population.

Averages for the 2020 tax year for zip code 12996, filed in 2021:

Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2020: $60,208 (Individual Income Tax Returns)

Here:	$60,208
State:	$90,930

Salary/wage: $48,528 (reported on 70.8% of returns)

Here:	$48,528
State:	$72,104

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 952.8% for AGIs below $25k, 3222.7% for AGIs $25k-50k, 5668.3% for AGIs $50k-75k, 8726.0% for AGIs $75k-100k, 18612.9% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Taxable interest for individuals: $1,303 (reported on 33.3% of returns)

This zip code:	$1,303
New York:	$3,075

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 18.3% for AGIs below $25k, 7.3% for AGIs $25k-50k, 31.7% for AGIs $50k-75k, 114.0% for AGIs $75k-100k, 61.4% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Ordinary dividends: $6,350 (reported on 22.9% of returns)

Here:	$6,350
State:	$11,095

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 56.7% for AGIs below $25k, 44.1% for AGIs $25k-50k, 100.0% for AGIs $50k-75k, 290.0% for AGIs $75k-100k, 282.9% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Net capital gain/loss in AGI: +$19,635 (reported on 17.7% of returns)

Here:	+$19,635
State:	+$44,925

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 10.0% for AGIs below $25k, 16.4% for AGIs $25k-50k, 94.2% for AGIs $50k-75k, 130.0% for AGIs $75k-100k, 762.9% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Profit/loss from business: +$6,106 (reported on 16.7% of returns)

Here:	+$6,106
State:	+$14,940

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 193.3% for AGIs below $25k, 2.3% for AGIs $25k-50k, 188.3% for AGIs $50k-75k, 370.0% for AGIs $75k-100k, 304.3% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Taxable individual retirement arrangement distribution: $14,933 (reported on 9.4% of returns)

12996:	$14,933
New York:	$19,609

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 132.8% for AGIs below $25k, 204.2% for AGIs $50k-75k, 1228.6% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Total itemized deductions: $45,900 (reported on 3.1% of returns)

Here:	$45,900
State:	$39,326

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 1147.5% for AGIs $50k-75k)

Charity contributions: $4,700 (reported on 2.1% of returns)

Here:	$4,700
State:	$15,420

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 78.3% for AGIs $50k-75k)

Taxes paid: $8,533 (reported on 3.1% of returns)

12996:	$8,533
State:	$9,183

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 512.0% for AGIs $75k-100k)

Earned income credit: $2,200 (reported on 13.5% of returns)

Here:	$2,200
State:	$2,138

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 86.7% for AGIs below $25k, 59.1% for AGIs $25k-50k)

Percentage of individuals using paid preparers for their 2020 taxes: 91.7%

Here:	92%
State:	95%

(% for various income ranges: 86.2% for AGIs below $25k, 92.6% for AGIs $25k-50k, 94.1% for AGIs $50k-75k, 100.0% for AGIs $75k-100k, 90.9% for AGIs $100k-200k, 100.0% for AGIs over 200k)

Averages for the 2012 tax year for zip code 12996, filed in 2013:

Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2012: $47,791 (Individual Income Tax Returns)

Here:	$47,791
State:	$77,088

Salary/wage: $38,296 (reported on 75.8% of returns)

Here:	$38,296
State:	$60,593

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 65.9% for AGIs below $25k, 77.5% for AGIs $25k-50k, 68.8% for AGIs $50k-75k, 67.6% for AGIs $75k-100k, 43.1% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Taxable interest for individuals: $964 (reported on 34.7% of returns)

This zip code:	$964
New York:	$3,125

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.7% for AGIs below $25k, 0.7% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.4% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.2% for AGIs $75k-100k, 1.1% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Ordinary dividends: $3,182 (reported on 23.2% of returns)

Here:	$3,182
State:	$10,299

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 1.3% for AGIs below $25k, 1.4% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1.2% for AGIs $50k-75k, 1.1% for AGIs $75k-100k, 2.0% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Net capital gain/loss in AGI: +$13,900 (reported on 11.6% of returns)

Here:	+$13,900
State:	+$42,474

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.4% for AGIs below $25k, 0.3% for AGIs $50k-75k, 9.1% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Profit/loss from business: +$5,371 (reported on 17.9% of returns)

Here:	+$5,371
State:	+$16,168

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 8.5% for AGIs below $25k, 1.3% for AGIs $25k-50k, 2.1% for AGIs $50k-75k, 3.1% for AGIs $75k-100k)

Taxable individual retirement arrangement distribution: $12,050 (reported on 10.5% of returns)

12996:	$12,050
New York:	$17,621

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 3.6% for AGIs below $25k, 2.1% for AGIs $25k-50k, 2.0% for AGIs $50k-75k, 9.9% for AGIs $75k-100k)

Total itemized deductions: $23,147 (20% of AGI, reported on 20.0% of returns)

Here:	$23,147
State:	$34,985

Here:	20.3% of AGI
State:	21.3% of AGI

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 7.3% for AGIs $25k-50k, 7.7% for AGIs $50k-75k, 11.2% for AGIs $75k-100k, 14.2% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Charity contributions: $4,642 (reported on 12.6% of returns)

Here:	$4,642
State:	$5,572

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.8% for AGIs below $25k, 0.6% for AGIs $50k-75k, 1.0% for AGIs $75k-100k, 2.4% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Taxes paid: $10,458 (reported on 20.0% of returns)

12996:	$10,458
State:	$18,656

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 2.4% for AGIs $25k-50k, 3.4% for AGIs $50k-75k, 4.7% for AGIs $75k-100k, 7.1% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Earned income credit: $1,917 (reported on 18.9% of returns)

Here:	$1,917
State:	$2,230

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 5.2% for AGIs below $25k, 1.1% for AGIs $25k-50k)

Percentage of individuals using paid preparers for their 2012 taxes: 37.9%

Here:	38%
State:	66%

(% for various income ranges: 27.5% for AGIs below $25k, 41.7% for AGIs $25k-50k, 46.7% for AGIs $50k-75k, 50.0% for AGIs $75k-100k, 50.0% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Averages for the 2004 tax year for zip code 12996, filed in 2005:

Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2004: $39,699 (Individual Income Tax Returns)

Here:	$39,699
State:	$59,519

Salary/wage: $28,899 (reported on 78.4% of returns)

Here:	$28,899
State:	$50,673

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 95.7% for AGIs below $10k, 66.6% for AGIs $10k-25k, 74.4% for AGIs $25k-50k, 75.8% for AGIs $50k-75k, 64.9% for AGIs $75k-100k, 20.5% for AGIs over 100k)

Taxable interest for individuals: $1,565 (reported on 47.1% of returns)

This zip code:	$1,565
New York:	$2,377

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 3.4% for AGIs below $10k, 2.6% for AGIs $10k-25k, 1.6% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1.2% for AGIs $50k-75k, 1.0% for AGIs $75k-100k, 2.4% for AGIs over 100k)

Taxable dividends: $3,071 (reported on 23.4% of returns)

Here:	$3,071
State:	$5,394

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 3.0% for AGIs below $10k, 1.8% for AGIs $10k-25k, 1.6% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.4% for AGIs $50k-75k, 1.7% for AGIs $75k-100k, 2.8% for AGIs over 100k)

Net capital gain/loss: +$12,671 (reported on 15.5% of returns)

Here:	+$12,671
State:	+$23,581

(% of AGI for various income ranges: -1.5% for AGIs below $10k, -0.3% for AGIs $10k-25k, 0.6% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.9% for AGIs $50k-75k, 3.4% for AGIs $75k-100k, 14.3% for AGIs over 100k)

Profit/loss from business: +$3,436 (reported on 15.5% of returns)

Here:	+$3,436
State:	+$13,809

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 5.7% for AGIs below $10k, 0.9% for AGIs $10k-25k, 2.3% for AGIs $25k-50k, 2.8% for AGIs $50k-75k, -0.6% for AGIs $75k-100k)

IRA payment deduction: $3,152 (reported on 3.4% of returns)

12996:	$3,152
New York:	$3,115

Total itemized deductions: $19,587 (19% of AGI, reported on 18.6% of returns)

Here:	$19,587
State:	$25,864

Here:	18.9% of AGI
State:	21.9% of AGI

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 8.9% for AGIs $10k-25k, 7.0% for AGIs $25k-50k, 10.1% for AGIs $50k-75k, 11.9% for AGIs $75k-100k, 10.4% for AGIs over 100k)

Charity contributions deductions: $2,918 (3% of AGI, reported on 15.3% of returns)

Here:	$2,918
State:	$4,439

Here:	2.6% of AGI
State:	3.6% of AGI

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.5% for AGIs $10k-25k, 0.5% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.9% for AGIs $50k-75k, 2.2% for AGIs $75k-100k, 1.7% for AGIs over 100k)

Total tax: $5,246 (reported on 75.8% of returns)

12996:	$5,246
State:	$11,730

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 3.8% for AGIs below $10k, 4.1% for AGIs $10k-25k, 6.8% for AGIs $25k-50k, 8.4% for AGIs $50k-75k, 11.2% for AGIs $75k-100k, 16.1% for AGIs over 100k)

Earned income credit: $1,591 (reported on 14.2% of returns)

Here:	$1,591
State:	$1,757

Percentage of individuals using paid preparers for their 2004 taxes: 54.3%

Here:	54%
State:	67%

(% for various income ranges: 44.9% for AGIs below $10k, 57.2% for AGIs $10k-25k, 55.6% for AGIs $25k-50k, 56.9% for AGIs $50k-75k, 55.6% for AGIs $75k-100k, 74.3% for AGIs over 100k)

Nearest zip codes: 12936, 12944, 12950, 12993, 12911, 12975.
No gay or lesbian households reported

Household received Food Stamps/SNAP in the past 12 months: 20
Household did not receive Food Stamps/SNAP in the past 12 months: 802

Women who had a birth in the past 12 months: 4 (4 now married, 0 unmarried)
Women who did not have a birth in the past 12 months: 277 (98 now married, 178 unmarried)

Housing units in zip code 12996 with a mortgage: 269 (26 second mortgage, 10 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 49

Median monthly owner costs for units with a mortgage: $1,326
Median monthly owner costs for units without a mortgage: $730

Residents with income below the poverty level in 2022:
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2022:

• Zip code 12996 household income distribution in 2022

• 7Less than $10,000
• 13$10,000 to $14,999
• 52$15,000 to $19,999
• 78$20,000 to $24,999
• 13$25,000 to $29,999
• 34$30,000 to $34,999
• 21$35,000 to $39,999
• 14$40,000 to $44,999
• 36$45,000 to $49,999
• 100$50,000 to $59,999
• 69$60,000 to $74,999
• 78$75,000 to $99,999
• 179$100,000 to $124,999
• 26$125,000 to $149,999
• 72$150,000 to $199,999
• 25$200,000 or more

• Estimate of home value of owner-occupied houses/condos in 2022 in zip code 12996

• 5Less than $10,000
• 4$20,000 to $24,999
• 7$40,000 to $49,999
• 7$50,000 to $59,999
• 16$60,000 to $69,999
• 4$70,000 to $79,999
• 11$80,000 to $89,999
• 2$90,000 to $99,999
• 83$100,000 to $124,999
• 29$125,000 to $149,999
• 35$150,000 to $174,999
• 48$175,000 to $199,999
• 73$200,000 to $249,999
• 123$250,000 to $299,999
• 105$300,000 to $399,999
• 43$400,000 to $499,999
• 51$500,000 to $749,999
• 6$750,000 to $999,999
• 21$1,000,000 to $1,499,999

• Rent paid by renters in 2022 in zip code 12996

• 14$350 to $399
• 1$400 to $449
• 17$550 to $599
• 5$700 to $749
• 20$800 to $899
• 18$1,000 to $1,249
• 54No cash rent

Median gross rent in 2022: $937.

Estimated median house (or condo) value in 2022 for:

• White Non-Hispanic householders: $254,815
• American Indian or Alaska Native householders: $270,313

Estimated median house or condo value in 2022: $258,420 Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $150,583 - $354,068

Mean price in 2022:

Detached houses: $245,516

Here:	$245,516
State:	$476,719

Townhouses or other attached units: $2,602,486

Here:	$2,602,486
State:	$699,270

Mobile homes: $1,025,556

Here:	$1,025,556
State:	$88,925

Housing units in structures:

• One, detached: 1,382
• One, attached: 32
• Two: 23
• 3 or 4: 14
• 20 to 49: 12
• Mobile homes: 99

Unemployment: 3.3%

• Means of transportation to work in zip code 12996

• 85.6%871Drove a car alone
• 4.0%41Carpooled
• 0.4%4Bicycle
• 1.3%13Walked
• 7.6%77Worked at home

• Travel time to work (commute) in zip code 12996

• 37Less than 5 minutes
• 1585 to 9 minutes
• 15810 to 14 minutes
• 9715 to 19 minutes
• 16720 to 24 minutes
• 2425 to 29 minutes
• 12130 to 34 minutes
• 4935 to 39 minutes
• 1540 to 44 minutes
• 445 to 59 minutes
• 7060 to 89 minutes
• 1790 or more minutes

Percentage of zip code residents living and working in this county: 75.3%

Household type by relationship:

Households: 1,951

• Male householders: 414 (100 living alone), Female householders: 422 (76 living alone)

• 394 spouses (394 opposite-sex spouses), 80 unmarried partners, (80 opposite-sex unmarried partners), 404 children (360 natural, 13 adopted, 30 stepchildren), 99 grandchildren, 110 brothers or sisters, 7 parents, 0 foster children, 6 other relatives, 12 non-relatives

• In group quarters: 12 (-1 institutionalized population)

Size of family households: 407 2-persons, 93 3-persons, 43 4-persons, 69 5-persons, 4 6-persons, 12 7-or-more-persons

Size of nonfamily households: 176 1-person, 30 2-persons

138 married couples with children.
37 single-parent households (3 men, 34 women).

95.5% of residents of 12996 zip code speak English at home.
1.7% of residents speak Spanish at home (66% very well, 22% not well, 12% not at all).
3.2% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (70% very well, 30% well).

Facilities with environmental interests located in this zip code:

• A R SANDRI INC - FORMER HATHAWAYS SUNOCO (6 LAKESHORE DR & RTE 22 in WILLSBORO, NY)

  Conditionally Exempt Small Quantity Generators, less than 100 kg/month of hazardous waste (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste)) - notification
  

Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities: 1.3%
Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities: 1.7%

Population in 1990: 1,729. Population change in the 1990s: +400 (+23.1%).

Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:

• This state: 1,396
• Northeast: 337
• Midwest: 57
• South: 44
• West: 13

67% of the 12996 zip code residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 62% lived in this county.
   Out of people who lived in different counties, 50% lived in New York.

91% of the 12996 zip code residents lived in the same house 1 year ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 5% moved from this county.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 62% moved from different county within same state.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 33% moved from different state.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 3% moved from abroad.

Private vs. public school enrollment:

Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school):
Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 2 Students in private undergraduate colleges: 8

Top industries in this zip code by the number of employees in 2005:

• Mining: All Other Nonmetallic Mineral Mining (50-99 employees: 1 establishment)
• Accommodation and Food Services: Recreational and Vacation Camps (except Campgrounds) (20-49: 1)
• Finance and Insurance: Commercial Banking (20-49: 1)
• Health Care and Social Assistance: Residential Mental Retardation Facilities (10-19: 1, 5-9: 2)
• Accommodation and Food Services: Full-Service Restaurants (5-9: 2, 1-4: 2)
• Health Care and Social Assistance: All Other Outpatient Care Centers (10-19: 1)

Most common first names in zip code 12996 among deceased individuals
Name	Count	Lived (average)
John	17	76.1 years
Robert	15	74.4 years
William	14	77.5 years
Mary	14	74.2 years
Walter	11	76.6 years
Donald	11	69.8 years
George	10	79.4 years
Clarence	10	81.2 years
Richard	10	74.9 years
James	9	75.8 years

Most common last names in zip code 12996 among deceased individuals
Last name	Count	Lived (average)
Calkins	12	72.9 years
Flora	11	71.0 years
Mero	11	73.0 years
Martin	11	81.5 years
Blanchard	10	73.5 years
Hathaway	10	72.0 years
King	9	73.8 years
Wade	9	72.8 years
Sayward	9	81.8 years
Bridge	7	75.3 years