12492 Zip Code (NY) Detailed Profile

Estimated zip code population in 2022: 178
Zip code population in 2010: 271
Zip code population in 2000: 281

March 2022 cost of living index in zip code 12492: 92.8 (less than average, U.S. average is 100)

Land area: 38.5 sq. mi.
Water area: 0.0 sq. mi.

Population density: 5 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: $4,755 (1.1%)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2022: $4,055 (2.6%)

For population 25 years and over in 12492:

• High school or higher: 97.6%
• Bachelor's degree or higher: 39.3%
• Graduate or professional degree: 11.6%
• Mean travel time to work (commute): 40.6 minutes

For population 15 years and over in 12492:

• Never married: 29.4%
• Now married: 52.0%
• Separated: 3.9%
• Widowed: 4.8%
• Divorced: 10.0%

• 
• • 16894.9%White
  • 95.1%Hispanic or Latino

100% rural population.

Averages for the 2020 tax year for zip code 12492, filed in 2021:

Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2020: $102,138 (Individual Income Tax Returns)

Here:	$102,138
State:	$90,930

Salary/wage: $65,722 (reported on 69.2% of returns)

Here:	$65,722
State:	$72,104

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 1510.0% for AGIs below $25k, 3620.0% for AGIs $50k-75k)

Taxable interest for individuals: $314 (reported on 53.8% of returns)

This zip code:	$314
New York:	$3,075

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 30.0% for AGIs $50k-75k)

Ordinary dividends: $5,220 (reported on 38.5% of returns)

Here:	$5,220
State:	$11,095

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 146.7% for AGIs below $25k)

Net capital gain/loss in AGI: +$12,825 (reported on 30.8% of returns)

Here:	+$12,825
State:	+$44,925

(% of AGI for various income ranges: )

Percentage of individuals using paid preparers for their 2020 taxes: 100.0%

Here:	100%
State:	95%

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

Averages for the 2012 tax year for zip code 12492, filed in 2013:

Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2012: $55,375 (Individual Income Tax Returns)

Here:	$55,375
State:	$77,088

Salary/wage: $45,929 (reported on 58.3% of returns)

Here:	$45,929
State:	$60,593

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 64.9% for AGIs below $25k, 139.4% for AGIs $25k-50k, 39.9% for AGIs $75k-100k)

Taxable interest for individuals: $317 (reported on 50.0% of returns)

This zip code:	$317
New York:	$3,125

Ordinary dividends: $3,900 (reported on 33.3% of returns)

Here:	$3,900
State:	$10,299

Net capital gain/loss in AGI: +$1,500 (reported on 25.0% of returns)

Here:	+$1,500
State:	+$42,474

Total itemized deductions: $28,000 (28% of AGI, reported on 33.3% of returns)

Here:	$28,000
State:	$34,985

Here:	27.9% of AGI
State:	21.3% of AGI

Charity contributions: $1,967 (reported on 25.0% of returns)

Here:	$1,967
State:	$5,572

Taxes paid: $12,475 (reported on 33.3% of returns)

12492:	$12,475
State:	$18,656

Percentage of individuals using paid preparers for their 2012 taxes: 75.0%

Here:	75%
State:	66%

(% for various income ranges: 75.0% for AGIs below $25k, 100.0% for AGIs $25k-50k, 100.0% for AGIs $75k-100k)

Averages for the 2004 tax year for zip code 12492, filed in 2005:

Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2004: $45,046 (Individual Income Tax Returns)

Here:	$45,046
State:	$59,519

Salary/wage: $31,321 (reported on 62.3% of returns)

Here:	$31,321
State:	$50,673

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 68.8% for AGIs below $10k, 48.3% for AGIs $10k-25k, 61.3% for AGIs $25k-50k, 96.0% for AGIs $50k-75k)

Taxable interest for individuals: $1,078 (reported on 59.2% of returns)

This zip code:	$1,078
New York:	$2,377

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 10.4% for AGIs below $10k, 3.0% for AGIs $10k-25k, 1.0% for AGIs $25k-50k, 2.8% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.2% for AGIs $75k-100k)

Taxable dividends: $3,392 (reported on 39.2% of returns)

Here:	$3,392
State:	$5,394

Net capital gain/loss: +$1,022 (reported on 35.4% of returns)

Here:	+$1,022
State:	+$23,581

Profit/loss from business: +$5,000 (reported on 14.6% of returns)

Here:	+$5,000
State:	+$13,809

Total itemized deductions: $19,860 (25% of AGI, reported on 38.5% of returns)

Here:	$19,860
State:	$25,864

Here:	25.5% of AGI
State:	21.9% of AGI

Charity contributions deductions: $2,487 (3% of AGI, reported on 30.0% of returns)

Here:	$2,487
State:	$4,439

Here:	3.0% of AGI
State:	3.6% of AGI

Total tax: $7,100 (reported on 76.9% of returns)

12492:	$7,100
State:	$11,730

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 5.6% for AGIs $10k-25k, 7.7% for AGIs $25k-50k, 8.6% for AGIs $50k-75k, 18.4% for AGIs $75k-100k)

Percentage of individuals using paid preparers for their 2004 taxes: 71.5%

Here:	72%
State:	67%

(% for various income ranges: 56.5% for AGIs below $10k, 72.7% for AGIs $10k-25k, 75.8% for AGIs $25k-50k, 75.0% for AGIs $50k-75k, 76.5% for AGIs $75k-100k)

Nearest zip codes: 12452, 12480, 12444, 12416, 12450, 12442.
No gay or lesbian households reported

Household received Food Stamps/SNAP in the past 12 months: 0
Household did not receive Food Stamps/SNAP in the past 12 months: 84

Women who did not have a birth in the past 12 months: 27 (9 now married, 17 unmarried)

Housing units in zip code 12492 with a mortgage: 38 (4 second mortgage, 2 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Median monthly owner costs for units with a mortgage: $2,107
Median monthly owner costs for units without a mortgage: $817

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

• Zip code 12492 household income distribution in 2022

• 1$10,000 to $14,999
• 6$15,000 to $19,999
• 5$20,000 to $24,999
• 6$35,000 to $39,999
• 8$40,000 to $44,999
• 3$75,000 to $99,999
• 18$100,000 to $124,999
• 9$125,000 to $149,999
• 8$150,000 to $199,999
• 16$200,000 or more

• Estimate of home value of owner-occupied houses/condos in 2022 in zip code 12492

• 3$40,000 to $49,999
• 3$100,000 to $124,999
• 15$125,000 to $149,999
• 9$200,000 to $249,999
• 9$250,000 to $299,999
• 5$300,000 to $399,999
• 26$400,000 to $499,999
• 5$500,000 to $749,999

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

• White Non-Hispanic householders: $274,471
• Some other race householders: $251,962
• Two or more races householders: $251,962
• Hispanic or Latino householders: $251,962

Estimated median house or condo value in 2022: $289,589 Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $151,117 - $451,401

Housing units in structures:

• One, detached: 280
• One, attached: 6
• Two: 11
• 3 or 4: 20
• Mobile homes: 4

• Means of transportation to work in zip code 12492

• 62.7%69Drove a car alone
• 3.6%4Carpooled
• 38.2%42Worked at home

• Travel time to work (commute) in zip code 12492

• 110 to 14 minutes
• 315 to 19 minutes
• 2620 to 24 minutes
• 1725 to 29 minutes
• 230 to 34 minutes
• 740 to 44 minutes
• 445 to 59 minutes
• 890 or more minutes

Percentage of zip code residents living and working in this county: 90.9%

Household type by relationship:

Households: 178

• Male householders: 46 (7 living alone), Female householders: 39 (15 living alone)

• 45 spouses (45 opposite-sex spouses), 23 unmarried partners, (8 opposite-sex unmarried partners), 31 children (31 natural, 0 adopted, 0 stepchildren), 0 grandchildren, 0 brothers or sisters, 0 parents, 0 foster children, 0 other relatives, 0 non-relatives

Size of family households: 32 2-persons, 11 3-persons, 4 4-persons

Size of nonfamily households: 22 1-person, 15 2-persons

10 married couples with children.
3 single-parent households (3 men).

90.1% of residents of 12492 zip code speak English at home.
5.3% of residents speak Spanish at home (100% very well).
3.5% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (100% very well).

Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities: 6.5%
Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities: 6.6%

Population in 1990: 413.

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

• This state: 140
• Northeast: 14
• Midwest: 6
• West: 6

77% of the 12492 zip code residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 36% lived in this county.
   Out of people who lived in different counties, 50% lived in New York.

77% of the 12492 zip code residents lived in the same house 1 year ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 9% moved from this county.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 89% moved from different county within same state.

Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): Students in private undergraduate colleges:

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

• Construction: Highway, Street, and Bridge Construction (10-19 employees: 1 establishment)
• Accommodation and Food Services: Bed-and-Breakfast Inns (1-4: 1)
• Other Services (except Public Administration): General Automotive Repair (1-4: 1)

Most common first names in zip code 12492 among deceased individuals
Name	Count	Lived (average)
George	4	71.5 years
Fred	4	81.9 years
Mary	4	76.5 years
James	3	73.7 years
Joseph	3	81.6 years
Thomas	3	81.0 years
Edward	2	75.0 years
Edwin	2	72.0 years
William	2	75.5 years
Lawrence	2	78.0 years

Most common last names in zip code 12492 among deceased individuals
Last name	Count	Lived (average)
Vanvalkenbur	7	81.8 years
Dunham	3	84.1 years
Dippold	3	79.7 years
Constable	3	64.3 years
Place	3	79.7 years
Shoemaker	3	78.3 years
Auger	2	77.5 years
Carter	2	81.5 years
Jansen	2	73.9 years
Dwon	2	94.9 years