ZIP Code 12987
ZIP Code Tabulation Area in Essex County, New York.
- Population
- 188
- Median household income
- $111,083
- Median home value
- $223,700
-5.1%’19–’23
+74.2%’19–’23
+30.3%’19–’23
ZIP Code 12987 (Essex County, New York) is home to about 188 residents. At $111,083, its median household income sits above Essex County's $70,215.
From 2019 to 2023, ZIP Code 12987's population declined 5.1% from 198 to 188, while its median household income rose 74.2% from $63,750 to $111,083.
45.8% of adults 25 and older hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Owners occupy 88.4% of the area's occupied homes.
Demographics
ACS 2019–2023- Population
- 188
- Median age
- 50.4 yrs
- Median household income
- $111,083
- Median home value
- $223,700
- Median gross rent
- —
- Housing units
- 144
- Homeownership rate
- 88.4%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 45.8%
- Unemployment rate
- 0.0%
Trends
ACS 5-year · 2019–2023198188
$63,750$111,083
$171,700$223,700
| Year | Population | Median household income | Median home value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 198 | $63,750 | $171,700 |
| 2020 | 242 | $95,104 | $169,700 |
| 2021 | 224 | $97,857 | $166,800 |
| 2022 | 152 | $109,688 | $191,300 |
| 2023 | 188 | $111,083 | $223,700 |
Each year is a US Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimate ending that year.
Age distribution
Under 52.7%
5 to 177.4%
18 to 248.5%
25 to 3418.6%
35 to 446.4%
45 to 5427.7%
55 to 6418.6%
65 to 742.7%
75 and over7.4%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 5 | 5 | 2.7% |
| 5 to 17 | 14 | 7.4% |
| 18 to 24 | 16 | 8.5% |
| 25 to 34 | 35 | 18.6% |
| 35 to 44 | 12 | 6.4% |
| 45 to 54 | 52 | 27.7% |
| 55 to 64 | 35 | 18.6% |
| 65 to 74 | 5 | 2.7% |
| 75 and over | 14 | 7.4% |
Race & ethnicity
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| White (non-Hispanic) | 176 | 93.6% |
| Black or African American | 0 | 0.0% |
| American Indian & Alaska Native | 0 | 0.0% |
| Asian | 0 | 0.0% |
| Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander | 0 | 0.0% |
| Some other race | 0 | 0.0% |
| Two or more races | 12 | 6.4% |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 0 | 0.0% |
Educational attainment (age 25+)
No high school diploma0.0%
High school graduate3.9%
Some college or associate's50.3%
Bachelor's degree25.5%
Graduate or professional degree20.3%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| No high school diploma | 0 | 0.0% |
| High school graduate | 6 | 3.9% |
| Some college or associate's | 77 | 50.3% |
| Bachelor's degree | 39 | 25.5% |
| Graduate or professional degree | 31 | 20.3% |
Commute to work
- Mean travel time to work
- 48 min
Drove alone89.1%
Carpooled0.0%
Public transit0.0%
Walked2.9%
Bicycle0.0%
Worked from home8.0%
Other means0.0%
How workers get to work
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Drove alone | 122 | 89.1% |
| Carpooled | 0 | 0.0% |
| Public transit | 0 | 0.0% |
| Walked | 4 | 2.9% |
| Bicycle | 0 | 0.0% |
| Worked from home | 11 | 8.0% |
| Other means | 0 | 0.0% |
Travel time
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 min | 28 | 22.2% |
| 15 to 29 min | 25 | 19.8% |
| 30 to 44 min | 17 | 13.5% |
| 45 to 59 min | 23 | 18.3% |
| 60+ min | 33 | 26.2% |
Households
- Average household size
- 1.98
- Poverty rate
- 23.9% (45 of 188)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Family households | 60 | 63.2% |
| Nonfamily households | 35 | 36.8% |
Housing
- Median year structure built
- 1938
Occupancy
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Occupied | 95 | 66.0% |
| Vacant | 49 | 34.0% |
Tenure (of occupied units)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Owner-occupied | 84 | 88.4% |
| Renter-occupied | 11 | 11.6% |
1-unit, detached97.2%
1-unit, attached0.0%
2 to 4 units2.8%
5 to 19 units0.0%
20 or more units0.0%
Mobile home & other0.0%
Units in structure
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| 1-unit, detached | 140 | 97.2% |
| 1-unit, attached | 0 | 0.0% |
| 2 to 4 units | 4 | 2.8% |
| 5 to 19 units | 0 | 0.0% |
| 20 or more units | 0 | 0.0% |
| Mobile home & other | 0 | 0.0% |
Geography
- ZCTA
- 12987
- Land area
- 10 sq mi
- Water area
- 0.01 sq mi
- Center point
- 44.3642, -73.7594
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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)