US Census Data

ZIP 12817 vs ZIP 12827

A side-by-side comparison of ZIP Code 12817 and ZIP Code 12827: population, income, housing, and more.

ZIP 12817 and ZIP 12827 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 12827 has the higher population (3,935 vs 2,023 in ZIP 12817). ZIP 12817 has the higher median household income ($90,469 vs $81,607 in ZIP 12827). ZIP 12817 has the higher median home value ($304,500 vs $205,700 in ZIP 12827).

Population, income & housing

ZIP 12817ZIP 12827
Population2,0233,935
Median age60.2 yrs41.0 yrs
Median household income$90,469$81,607
Median home value$304,500$205,700
Median gross rent$876$1,113
Housing units2,1151,862
Homeownership rate82.2%84.4%
Bachelor's degree or higher43.3%17.5%
Unemployment rate7.3%4.8%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

ZIP 12817ZIP 12827
Population1,905 → 2,023 (+6.2%)3,622 → 3,935 (+8.6%)
Median household income$67,222 → $90,469 (+34.6%)$67,885 → $81,607 (+20.2%)
Median home value$197,300 → $304,500 (+54.3%)$160,000 → $205,700 (+28.6%)
Median gross rent$747 → $876 (+17.3%)$837 → $1,113 (+33.0%)

ZIP 12817

Population
1,9052,023
Median household income
$67,222$90,469
Median home value
$197,300$304,500
Median gross rent
$747$876

ZIP 12827

Population
3,6223,935
Median household income
$67,885$81,607
Median home value
$160,000$205,700
Median gross rent
$837$1,113

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

ZIP 12817ZIP 12827
Under 51.4%9.1%
5 to 176.5%13.5%
18 to 249.9%8.2%
25 to 347.5%9.5%
35 to 448.0%17.0%
45 to 5411.7%11.0%
55 to 6417.0%12.3%
65 to 7428.6%10.8%
75 and over9.5%8.7%

Race & ethnicity (share)

ZIP 12817ZIP 12827
White (non-Hispanic)94.4%88.7%
Black or African American0.0%0.2%
American Indian & Alaska Native0.0%0.2%
Asian3.2%0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander0.0%0.5%
Some other race0.6%0.8%
Two or more races1.7%9.1%
Hispanic or Latino0.0%0.5%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

ZIP 12817ZIP 12827
No high school diploma5.3%6.7%
High school graduate30.2%38.1%
Some college or associate's21.3%37.7%
Bachelor's degree23.3%9.9%
Graduate or professional degree20.0%7.6%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

ZIP 12817ZIP 12827
Drove alone70.4%86.1%
Carpooled6.1%6.2%
Public transit0.0%0.0%
Walked5.7%0.6%
Bicycle0.0%0.0%
Worked from home16.3%6.3%
Other means1.6%0.8%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

ZIP 12817ZIP 12827
1-unit, detached81.5%89.0%
1-unit, attached7.4%2.3%
2 to 4 units7.1%2.5%
5 to 19 units0.9%2.4%
20 or more units0.0%0.0%
Mobile home & other3.0%3.8%

Poverty & households

ZIP 12817ZIP 12827
Poverty rate7.1%5.9%
Average household size2.092.53
Mean commute (minutes)2525
Median year structure built19771981

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