12196 Zip Code

Below you will find a comprehensive overview of the statistics and characteristics of the 12196 zip code. These include population demographics, economic characteristics, education data, occupation information, housing characteristics, and more.

Key Information:
StateNew York
CityWest Sand Lake
Time ZoneAmerica/New_York
Geo Location42.63157, -73.61698
Population3940
Size22.9 square miles
Median Family Income$109875.00
Median Home Value$242400.00

Population & Demographics

The following information lists the population statistics and breakdown for the 12196 zip code. The total population is 3940, of which, 1858 are male and 2082 are female. With a total area of 22.9 square miles, the population density is 153.8 people per square mile. The median age of the population is 40.7 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
20113265
20123373
20133392
20143214
20153390
20163522
20173462
20183371
20193522
20204072
20213940

Age BracketNumber of PeoplePercentage of Population
Under 5 years old 822.1%
Age 5-952213.2%
Age 10-142847.2%
Age 15-1940710.3%
Age 20-241714.3
Age 25-291012.6%
Age 30-341473.7%
Age 35-391854.7%
Age 40-44217 5.5%
Age 45-4940910.4%
Age 50-542536.4%
Age 55-591533.9%
Age 60-641804.6%
Age 65-693458.8%
Age 70-742877.3%
Age 75-79872.2%
Age 80-84772%
Age 85 and over330.8%


Languages Spoken (of those 5 years of age and older) :
  • Speaks Language other than English: 2.4 %
  • Speaks Spanish: 1 %
  • Speaks Other Indo-European Language: 1.1 %
  • Speaks Pacific Island Languages: 0.4 %
  • Speak Other Languages: 0 %
Marital Status: 
  • Currently Married: 57.4 %
  • Divorced: 12.2 %
  • Separated (not divorced): 0 %
  • Never Married: 24.2 %

Income & Economic Characteristics

The median inflation-adjusted family income in the 12196 zip code is $109875. This is 86.27% greater than the national average. This income places 1.1% of the population below the poverty line. The average retirement income for individuals in this zip code (for those that have it) is $42092. 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 $10,000.000
$10,000.00 – $14,999.000
$15,000.00 – $24,999.007
$25,000.00 – $34,999.0023
$35,000.00 – $49,999.0094
$50,000.00 – $74,999.00139
$75,000.00 – $99,999.00256
$100,000.00 – $149,999.00317
$150,000.00 – $199,999,00216
$200,000.00 +69

YearMedian Family Income ($ USD)
2011106490
2012123487
2013104875
201499542
201598513
2016100399
2017102558
2018105500
2019102440
2020118544
2021109875

Income Source# of Households
Wage or Salary1009
Self Employment162
Social Security505
Dividends, Interest, or Rental346
Retirement427
Other266

Total Insured & Uninsured Individuals: 
  • Families Insure: 3932
  • Families Uninsured: 8
Total Individuals with and w/o retirement income:   
  • Yes retirement income: 427
  • No retirement income: 875

Education

In the 12196 zip code, 94.6% of individuals over 25 years old have a high school degree or higher, and 36.3% have a bachelors degree or higher. Additionally, 21.3% of individuals 3 years and older are in private school, and 78.7% are in public school. The data below outline the education level breakdown, degree field breakdown, and more.




Occupation and Work Characteristics

In the 12196 zip, there are an estimated 2005 people in the labor force, of which, 1901 are employed, and 104 are unemployed. There are a total of 0 people in the armed forces. The average commute time for this zip code is 23.4 minutes. Of the total people that work, 83 worked from home and 1798 commuted. The average number of hours worked is 38.3. Below you’ll find additional information on occupation distribution, industry breakdown, commuting characteristics and workplace statistics.

Occupation# of Individual
Management, Business, Science, and Arts1093
Services131
Sales and Office379
Construction and Maintenance:113
Transportation and Material Moving185





Housing

The median home value for the 12196 zip code is 242400. There is an estimated  1302 number of occupied housing units, the median gross rent in is $948 per month, and the average monthly housing costs are estimated to be $1481. Below you’ll find additional breakdowns of home values, rents, home build years, and more.

Home Value (USD)Number of Homes
Less than $50,0008
$50,000 – $99,000102
$100,000 – $149,999140
$150,000 – $199,999144
$200,000 – $299,999433
$300,000 – $499,999223
$500,000 – $999,999137
$1,000,000+0

Home Year BuiltNumber of Homes
2020 or Later0
2010 – 201914
2000 – 2009280
1980 – 1999297
1960 – 1979291
1940 – 1959197
1939 or earlier223

The median number of rooms in all housing units is 6.9 rooms.
Monthly Rent ($ USD)Number of Units
Less than $5000
$500 – $99971
$1,000 – $1,49923
$1,500 – $1,9990
$2,000 – $2,49914
$2,499 – $2,9990
$3,000 + 0

Monthly Housing Costs ($)Number of Households
Less than 30038
300-49945
500-799240
800-999116
1000-1499220
1500-1999195
2000-2499167
2500-299948
3000+226

Monthly Housing Cost as a % of Monthly IncomeNumber of Households
Less than 20%335
20%-24.9%263
25%-29.9%63
30%-34.9%124
35+%62



# of VehiclesHouseholds
None22
1290
2686
3+304
Home Heating Characteristics: 
  • Utility Gas: 28.4 %
  • Bottle Tank or LP Gas: 18.4 %
  • Electricity: 2.2 %
  • Oil or Kerosene etc: 41.6 %
  • Coal or Coke: 0 %
  • All Other: 9.4 %

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