ZIP Code 12857
ZIP Code Tabulation Area in Essex County, New York.
- Population
- 613
- Median household income
- $63,935
- Median home value
- $187,500
-10.5%’19–’23
+1.5%’19–’23
+14.7%’19–’23
Covering part of Essex County, New York, ZIP Code 12857 has about 613 residents. At $63,935, its median household income sits below Essex County's $70,215.
From 2019 to 2023, ZIP Code 12857's population declined 10.5% from 685 to 613, while its median gross rent fell 21.1% from $945 to $746.
11.4% of residents live below the poverty line. Households average 1.92 people.
Demographics
ACS 2019–2023- Population
- 613
- Median age
- 61.6 yrs
- Median household income
- $63,935
- Median home value
- $187,500
- Median gross rent
- $746
- Housing units
- 635
- Homeownership rate
- 88.7%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 30.7%
- Unemployment rate
- 0.0%
Trends
ACS 5-year · 2019–2023685613
$62,961$63,935
$163,500$187,500
$945$746
| Year | Population | Median household income | Median home value | Median gross rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 685 | $62,961 | $163,500 | $945 |
| 2020 | 684 | $64,130 | $202,300 | $889 |
| 2021 | 750 | $65,000 | $182,700 | $920 |
| 2022 | 738 | $64,519 | $216,300 | $875 |
| 2023 | 613 | $63,935 | $187,500 | $746 |
Each year is a US Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimate ending that year.
Age distribution
Under 50.8%
5 to 176.0%
18 to 240.8%
25 to 3410.8%
35 to 443.3%
45 to 5415.5%
55 to 6425.0%
65 to 7427.2%
75 and over10.6%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 5 | 5 | 0.8% |
| 5 to 17 | 37 | 6.0% |
| 18 to 24 | 5 | 0.8% |
| 25 to 34 | 66 | 10.8% |
| 35 to 44 | 20 | 3.3% |
| 45 to 54 | 95 | 15.5% |
| 55 to 64 | 153 | 25.0% |
| 65 to 74 | 167 | 27.2% |
| 75 and over | 65 | 10.6% |
Race & ethnicity
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| White (non-Hispanic) | 584 | 95.3% |
| Black or African American | 0 | 0.0% |
| American Indian & Alaska Native | 1 | 0.2% |
| Asian | 3 | 0.5% |
| Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander | 0 | 0.0% |
| Some other race | 0 | 0.0% |
| Two or more races | 14 | 2.3% |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 11 | 1.8% |
Educational attainment (age 25+)
No high school diploma8.7%
High school graduate26.9%
Some college or associate's33.7%
Bachelor's degree11.8%
Graduate or professional degree18.9%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| No high school diploma | 49 | 8.7% |
| High school graduate | 152 | 26.9% |
| Some college or associate's | 191 | 33.7% |
| Bachelor's degree | 67 | 11.8% |
| Graduate or professional degree | 107 | 18.9% |
Commute to work
- Mean travel time to work
- 25 min
Drove alone62.2%
Carpooled16.2%
Public transit0.0%
Walked1.9%
Bicycle0.0%
Worked from home10.0%
Other means9.7%
How workers get to work
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Drove alone | 161 | 62.2% |
| Carpooled | 42 | 16.2% |
| Public transit | 0 | 0.0% |
| Walked | 5 | 1.9% |
| Bicycle | 0 | 0.0% |
| Worked from home | 26 | 10.0% |
| Other means | 25 | 9.7% |
Travel time
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 min | 74 | 31.8% |
| 15 to 29 min | 83 | 35.6% |
| 30 to 44 min | 29 | 12.4% |
| 45 to 59 min | 28 | 12.0% |
| 60+ min | 19 | 8.2% |
Households
- Average household size
- 1.92
- Poverty rate
- 11.4% (68 of 599)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Family households | 194 | 60.8% |
| Nonfamily households | 125 | 39.2% |
Housing
- Median year structure built
- 1974
Occupancy
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Occupied | 319 | 50.2% |
| Vacant | 316 | 49.8% |
Tenure (of occupied units)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Owner-occupied | 283 | 88.7% |
| Renter-occupied | 36 | 11.3% |
1-unit, detached86.6%
1-unit, attached0.0%
2 to 4 units5.2%
5 to 19 units0.5%
20 or more units0.2%
Mobile home & other7.6%
Units in structure
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| 1-unit, detached | 550 | 86.6% |
| 1-unit, attached | 0 | 0.0% |
| 2 to 4 units | 33 | 5.2% |
| 5 to 19 units | 3 | 0.5% |
| 20 or more units | 1 | 0.2% |
| Mobile home & other | 48 | 7.6% |
Geography
- ZCTA
- 12857
- Land area
- 68 sq mi
- Water area
- 1.05 sq mi
- Center point
- 43.8332, -73.9468
Counties this ZIP covers
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6National ZIP rankings
21- Largest by population
- Most densely populated
- Highest median household income
- Highest median home value
- Most affordable home values
- Highest median gross rent
- Cheapest median gross rent
- Oldest by median age
- Youngest by median age
- Most college-educated
- Highest poverty rate
- Lowest poverty rate
- Highest homeownership rate
- Lowest homeownership rate
- Longest commutes
- Shortest commutes
- Largest households
- Newest housing
- Oldest housing
- Fastest-growing (2019–2023)
- Fastest-shrinking (2019–2023)