US Census Data

ZIP 12543 vs ZIP 12546

A side-by-side comparison of ZIP Code 12543 and ZIP Code 12546: population, income, housing, and more.

ZIP 12543 and ZIP 12546 are ZIP Code areas in New York. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

ZIP 12543 has the higher population (3,147 vs 2,710 in ZIP 12546). ZIP 12543 has the higher median household income ($89,293 vs $88,603 in ZIP 12546). ZIP 12546 has the higher median home value ($317,200 vs $234,500 in ZIP 12543).

Population, income & housing

ZIP 12543ZIP 12546
Population3,1472,710
Median age46.5 yrs50.8 yrs
Median household income$89,293$88,603
Median home value$234,500$317,200
Median gross rent$1,492$1,277
Housing units1,5191,594
Homeownership rate54.1%81.9%
Bachelor's degree or higher21.3%35.3%
Unemployment rate1.6%2.4%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

ZIP 12543ZIP 12546
Population3,535 → 3,147 (-11.0%)2,885 → 2,710 (-6.1%)
Median household income$75,563 → $89,293 (+18.2%)$66,208 → $88,603 (+33.8%)
Median home value$182,700 → $234,500 (+28.4%)$258,000 → $317,200 (+22.9%)
Median gross rent$1,124 → $1,492 (+32.7%)$1,133 → $1,277 (+12.7%)

ZIP 12543

Population
3,5353,147
Median household income
$75,563$89,293
Median home value
$182,700$234,500
Median gross rent
$1,124$1,492

ZIP 12546

Population
2,8852,710
Median household income
$66,208$88,603
Median home value
$258,000$317,200
Median gross rent
$1,133$1,277

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

ZIP 12543ZIP 12546
Under 54.1%5.4%
5 to 1712.0%10.1%
18 to 246.6%9.5%
25 to 3414.5%8.8%
35 to 4411.8%8.3%
45 to 5411.8%10.7%
55 to 6418.2%23.1%
65 to 7411.9%15.6%
75 and over9.1%8.5%

Race & ethnicity (share)

ZIP 12543ZIP 12546
White (non-Hispanic)56.9%70.1%
Black or African American15.9%4.2%
American Indian & Alaska Native0.2%0.0%
Asian1.9%2.5%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander0.0%0.0%
Some other race0.0%0.0%
Two or more races1.1%5.1%
Hispanic or Latino24.1%18.0%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

ZIP 12543ZIP 12546
No high school diploma8.6%9.9%
High school graduate35.1%30.4%
Some college or associate's35.1%24.3%
Bachelor's degree16.2%19.1%
Graduate or professional degree5.1%16.2%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

ZIP 12543ZIP 12546
Drove alone73.7%74.3%
Carpooled10.7%5.7%
Public transit0.8%1.8%
Walked0.0%5.5%
Bicycle0.0%0.0%
Worked from home8.9%12.6%
Other means5.9%0.0%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

ZIP 12543ZIP 12546
1-unit, detached30.3%75.3%
1-unit, attached22.8%2.4%
2 to 4 units16.5%5.2%
5 to 19 units18.2%1.3%
20 or more units12.2%0.1%
Mobile home & other0.0%15.7%

Poverty & households

ZIP 12543ZIP 12546
Poverty rate7.3%11.4%
Average household size2.242.24
Mean commute (minutes)3427
Median year structure built19741976

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