12140 Zip Code

Below you will find a comprehensive overview of the statistics and characteristics of the 12140 zip code. These include population demographics, economic characteristics, education data, occupation information, housing characteristics, and more.

Key Information:
StateNew York
CityPoestenkill
Time ZoneAmerica/New_York
Geo Location42.69179, -73.56269
Population1504
Size21.474 square miles
Median Family Income$122829.00
Median Home Value$217700.00

Population & Demographics

The following information lists the population statistics and breakdown for the 12140 zip code. The total population is 1504, of which, 708 are male and 796 are female. With a total area of 21.474 square miles, the population density is 78.7 people per square mile. The median age of the population is 54.5 years old. Below you’ll find additional information on the population and demographics of this zip code, including age distribution, race distribution, language spoken, and more.

YearPopulation
20111690
20121777
20131721
20141461
20151510
20161464
20171521
20181552
20191690
20201681
20211504

Age BracketNumber of PeoplePercentage of Population
Under 5 years old 1006.6%
Age 5-9211.4%
Age 10-14573.8%
Age 15-19986.5%
Age 20-24714.7
Age 25-2920.1%
Age 30-34604%
Age 35-39654.3%
Age 40-4499 6.6%
Age 45-491137.5%
Age 50-54875.8%
Age 55-5928619%
Age 60-641359%
Age 65-691228.1%
Age 70-74342.3%
Age 75-79664.4%
Age 80-84312.1%
Age 85 and over573.8%


Languages Spoken (of those 5 years of age and older) :
  • Speaks Language other than English: 4.7 %
  • Speaks Spanish: 0.7 %
  • Speaks Other Indo-European Language: 2.2 %
  • Speaks Pacific Island Languages: 1.8 %
  • Speak Other Languages: 0 %
Marital Status: 
  • Currently Married: 64.8 %
  • Divorced: 6.2 %
  • Separated (not divorced): 1.6 %
  • Never Married: 22.8 %

Income & Economic Characteristics

The median inflation-adjusted family income in the 12140 zip code is $122829. This is 59.28% greater than the national average. This income places 6.1% of the population below the poverty line. The average retirement income for individuals in this zip code (for those that have it) is $32248. Below you can find additional economic characteristics, including income bracket distribution, median income over time, retirement statistics, and more.

Annual Income Bracket ($)Number of Families in Bracket
Less than $10,000.0014
$10,000.00 – $14,999.000
$15,000.00 – $24,999.000
$25,000.00 – $34,999.007
$35,000.00 – $49,999.0060
$50,000.00 – $74,999.0051
$75,000.00 – $99,999.0059
$100,000.00 – $149,999.00172
$150,000.00 – $199,999,0047
$200,000.00 +57

YearMedian Family Income ($ USD)
201198000
201287083
201383902
201483488
2015103068
2016106685
2017108958
2018118422
2019115921
2020120598
2021122829

Income Source# of Households
Wage or Salary507
Self Employment114
Social Security219
Dividends, Interest, or Rental158
Retirement168
Other30

Total Insured & Uninsured Individuals: 
  • Families Insure: 1462
  • Families Uninsured: 42
Total Individuals with and w/o retirement income:   
  • Yes retirement income: 168
  • No retirement income: 427

Education

In the 12140 zip code, 97.1% of individuals over 25 years old have a high school degree or higher, and 37.1% have a bachelors degree or higher. Additionally, 23.9% of individuals 3 years and older are in private school, and 76.1% are in public school. The data below outline the education level breakdown, degree field breakdown, and more.




Occupation and Work Characteristics

In the 12140 zip, there are an estimated 872 people in the labor force, of which, 865 are employed, and 7 are unemployed. There are a total of 0 people in the armed forces. The average commute time for this zip code is 22.3 minutes. Of the total people that work, 129 worked from home and 865 commuted. The average number of hours worked is 39.4. Below you’ll find additional information on occupation distribution, industry breakdown, commuting characteristics and workplace statistics.

Occupation# of Individual
Management, Business, Science, and Arts437
Services53
Sales and Office178
Construction and Maintenance:81
Transportation and Material Moving116





Housing

The median home value for the 12140 zip code is 217700. There is an estimated  595 number of occupied housing units, the median gross rent in is $693 per month, and the average monthly housing costs are estimated to be $1363. Below you’ll find additional breakdowns of home values, rents, home build years, and more.

Home Value (USD)Number of Homes
Less than $50,0000
$50,000 – $99,00010
$100,000 – $149,99975
$150,000 – $199,999148
$200,000 – $299,999135
$300,000 – $499,999123
$500,000 – $999,99919
$1,000,000+0

Home Year BuiltNumber of Homes
2020 or Later0
2010 – 201910
2000 – 2009111
1980 – 199968
1960 – 197995
1940 – 1959105
1939 or earlier206

The median number of rooms in all housing units is 6.7 rooms.
Monthly Rent ($ USD)Number of Units
Less than $5000
$500 – $99957
$1,000 – $1,49924
$1,500 – $1,9990
$2,000 – $2,4990
$2,499 – $2,9990
$3,000 + 0

Monthly Housing Costs ($)Number of Households
Less than 3000
300-49924
500-799166
800-99937
1000-149986
1500-1999139
2000-249959
2500-299940
3000+40

Monthly Housing Cost as a % of Monthly IncomeNumber of Households
Less than 20%216
20%-24.9%47
25%-29.9%23
30%-34.9%25
35+%7



# of VehiclesHouseholds
None9
1111
2255
3+220
Home Heating Characteristics: 
  • Utility Gas: 6.4 %
  • Bottle Tank or LP Gas: 27.9 %
  • Electricity: 4.2 %
  • Oil or Kerosene etc: 59.3 %
  • Coal or Coke: 0 %
  • All Other: 2.2 %

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All information sourced from official government sources including Census.gov, the IRS, and the Department of Education.