12846 Zip Code

Below you will find a comprehensive overview of the statistics and characteristics of the 12846 zip code. These include population demographics, economic characteristics, education data, occupation information, housing characteristics, and more.

Key Information:
StateNew York
CityLake Luzerne
Time ZoneAmerica/New_York
Geo Location43.34418, -73.80804
Population3057
Size150.417 square miles
Median Family Income$74350.00
Median Home Value$172300.00

Population & Demographics

The following information lists the population statistics and breakdown for the 12846 zip code. The total population is 3057, of which, 1524 are male and 1533 are female. With a total area of 150.417 square miles, the population density is 21.6 people per square mile. The median age of the population is 51.7 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
20113358
20123333
20133295
20143289
20153265
20163273
20173273
20183243
20193249
20203248
20213057

Age BracketNumber of PeoplePercentage of Population
Under 5 years old 792.6%
Age 5-91856.1%
Age 10-14481.6%
Age 15-19882.9%
Age 20-24481.6
Age 25-291605.2%
Age 30-342227.3%
Age 35-391324.3%
Age 40-44236 7.7%
Age 45-492558.3%
Age 50-541866.1%
Age 55-592708.8%
Age 60-6434111.2%
Age 65-692157%
Age 70-742478.1%
Age 75-791605.2%
Age 80-841715.6%
Age 85 and over140.5%


Languages Spoken (of those 5 years of age and older) :
  • Speaks Language other than English: 2.2 %
  • Speaks Spanish: 1.2 %
  • Speaks Other Indo-European Language: 0.9 %
  • Speaks Pacific Island Languages: 0 %
  • Speak Other Languages: 0 %
Marital Status: 
  • Currently Married: 48.2 %
  • Divorced: 17.9 %
  • Separated (not divorced): 1.2 %
  • Never Married: 19.1 %

Income & Economic Characteristics

The median inflation-adjusted family income in the 12846 zip code is $74350. This is -6.93% less than the national average. This income places 6.6% of the population below the poverty line. The average retirement income for individuals in this zip code (for those that have it) is $24495. 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 – $24,999.0013
$25,000.00 – $34,999.0092
$35,000.00 – $49,999.00212
$50,000.00 – $74,999.00110
$75,000.00 – $99,999.00151
$100,000.00 – $149,999.00121
$150,000.00 – $199,999,0081
$200,000.00 +61

YearMedian Family Income ($ USD)
201159444
201271731
201377527
201463750
201562917
201672045
201765147
201862574
201969712
202070526
202174350

Income Source# of Households
Wage or Salary982
Self Employment183
Social Security634
Dividends, Interest, or Rental344
Retirement423
Other146

Total Insured & Uninsured Individuals: 
  • Families Insure: 2973
  • Families Uninsured: 84
Total Individuals with and w/o retirement income:   
  • Yes retirement income: 423
  • No retirement income: 1147

Education

In the 12846 zip code, 84% of individuals over 25 years old have a high school degree or higher, and 29.4% have a bachelors degree or higher. Additionally, 18.6% of individuals 3 years and older are in private school, and 81.4% are in public school. The data below outline the education level breakdown, degree field breakdown, and more.




Occupation and Work Characteristics

In the 12846 zip, there are an estimated 1644 people in the labor force, of which, 1629 are employed, and 15 are unemployed. There are a total of 0 people in the armed forces. The average commute time for this zip code is 24.3 minutes. Of the total people that work, 112 worked from home and 1604 commuted. The average number of hours worked is 40.2. Below you’ll find additional information on occupation distribution, industry breakdown, commuting characteristics and workplace statistics.

Occupation# of Individual
Management, Business, Science, and Arts519
Services285
Sales and Office426
Construction and Maintenance:177
Transportation and Material Moving222





Housing

The median home value for the 12846 zip code is 172300. There is an estimated  1570 number of occupied housing units, the median gross rent in is $990 per month, and the average monthly housing costs are estimated to be $897. Below you’ll find additional breakdowns of home values, rents, home build years, and more.

Home Value (USD)Number of Homes
Less than $50,00088
$50,000 – $99,000149
$100,000 – $149,999155
$150,000 – $199,999329
$200,000 – $299,999353
$300,000 – $499,999163
$500,000 – $999,9990
$1,000,000+16

Home Year BuiltNumber of Homes
2020 or Later0
2010 – 2019126
2000 – 2009142
1980 – 1999395
1960 – 1979395
1940 – 1959368
1939 or earlier144

The median number of rooms in all housing units is 5.5 rooms.
Monthly Rent ($ USD)Number of Units
Less than $5000
$500 – $999112
$1,000 – $1,49993
$1,500 – $1,9990
$2,000 – $2,4990
$2,499 – $2,9999
$3,000 + 0

Monthly Housing Costs ($)Number of Households
Less than 300103
300-499237
500-799300
800-999268
1000-1499330
1500-1999122
2000-249937
2500-29999
3000+61

Monthly Housing Cost as a % of Monthly IncomeNumber of Households
Less than 20%323
20%-24.9%119
25%-29.9%44
30%-34.9%7
35+%104



# of VehiclesHouseholds
None80
1566
2594
3+330
Home Heating Characteristics: 
  • Utility Gas: 0.6 %
  • Bottle Tank or LP Gas: 26.2 %
  • Electricity: 2.1 %
  • Oil or Kerosene etc: 58.1 %
  • Coal or Coke: 0 %
  • All Other: 13.1 %

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