US Census Data

ZIP 12839 vs ZIP 12847

A side-by-side comparison of ZIP Code 12839 and ZIP Code 12847: population, income, housing, and more.

ZIP 12839 and ZIP 12847 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 12839 has the higher population (13,618 vs 667 in ZIP 12847). ZIP 12847 has the higher median household income ($72,700 vs $70,006 in ZIP 12839). ZIP 12847 has the higher median home value ($261,700 vs $161,300 in ZIP 12839).

Population, income & housing

ZIP 12839ZIP 12847
Population13,618667
Median age42.0 yrs57.3 yrs
Median household income$70,006$72,700
Median home value$161,300$261,700
Median gross rent$1,018$725
Housing units6,5151,130
Homeownership rate61.1%89.6%
Bachelor's degree or higher15.6%36.8%
Unemployment rate9.0%16.7%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

ZIP 12839ZIP 12847
Population12,838 → 13,618 (+6.1%)375 → 667 (+77.9%)
Median household income$53,199 → $70,006 (+31.6%)$70,000 → $72,700 (+3.9%)
Median home value$135,300 → $161,300 (+19.2%)$218,400 → $261,700 (+19.8%)
Median gross rent$914 → $1,018 (+11.4%)$775 → $725 (-6.5%)

ZIP 12839

Population
12,83813,618
Median household income
$53,199$70,006
Median home value
$135,300$161,300
Median gross rent
$914$1,018

ZIP 12847

Population
375667
Median household income
$70,000$72,700
Median home value
$218,400$261,700
Median gross rent
$775$725

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

ZIP 12839ZIP 12847
Under 54.2%6.3%
5 to 1714.9%5.5%
18 to 246.6%8.4%
25 to 3414.4%14.4%
35 to 4414.2%5.2%
45 to 5411.9%6.6%
55 to 6414.7%17.5%
65 to 7411.7%23.8%
75 and over7.3%12.1%

Race & ethnicity (share)

ZIP 12839ZIP 12847
White (non-Hispanic)88.6%91.6%
Black or African American0.4%1.6%
American Indian & Alaska Native0.1%0.0%
Asian0.3%1.6%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander0.0%0.0%
Some other race3.4%0.0%
Two or more races3.4%2.4%
Hispanic or Latino3.9%2.7%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

ZIP 12839ZIP 12847
No high school diploma9.7%5.3%
High school graduate48.0%25.6%
Some college or associate's26.7%32.3%
Bachelor's degree10.0%16.2%
Graduate or professional degree5.6%20.7%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

ZIP 12839ZIP 12847
Drove alone79.8%76.7%
Carpooled9.1%5.1%
Public transit0.5%0.0%
Walked1.7%9.5%
Bicycle0.0%0.0%
Worked from home5.7%8.7%
Other means3.2%0.0%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

ZIP 12839ZIP 12847
1-unit, detached58.8%93.7%
1-unit, attached2.1%1.5%
2 to 4 units23.1%2.7%
5 to 19 units10.7%0.6%
20 or more units4.3%0.0%
Mobile home & other1.0%1.5%

Poverty & households

ZIP 12839ZIP 12847
Poverty rate14.3%11.7%
Average household size2.332.31
Mean commute (minutes)2120
Median year structure built19581965

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