12974 Zip Code

Below you will find a comprehensive overview of the statistics and characteristics of the 12974 zip code. These include population demographics, economic characteristics, education data, occupation information, housing characteristics, and more.

Key Information:
StateNew York
CityPort Henry
Time ZoneAmerica/New_York
Geo Location44.0529, -73.47041
Population2269
Size20.831 square miles
Median Family Income$58889.00
Median Home Value$114600.00

Population & Demographics

The following information lists the population statistics and breakdown for the 12974 zip code. The total population is 2269, of which, 1032 are male and 1237 are female. With a total area of 20.831 square miles, the population density is 73.4 people per square mile. The median age of the population is 55.7 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
20111701
20121513
20131410
20141393
20151206
20161444
20171520
20181602
20191529
20202152
20212269

Age BracketNumber of PeoplePercentage of Population
Under 5 years old 1476.5%
Age 5-9582.6%
Age 10-14170.7%
Age 15-191034.5%
Age 20-241195.2
Age 25-291757.7%
Age 30-341124.9%
Age 35-39341.5%
Age 40-4413 0.6%
Age 45-491054.6%
Age 50-541587%
Age 55-5941518.3%
Age 60-642259.9%
Age 65-6933614.8%
Age 70-741295.7%
Age 75-79190.8%
Age 80-84190.8%
Age 85 and over853.7%


Languages Spoken (of those 5 years of age and older) :
  • Speaks Language other than English: 7 %
  • Speaks Spanish: 3.1 %
  • Speaks Other Indo-European Language: 2.4 %
  • Speaks Pacific Island Languages: 1.5 %
  • Speak Other Languages: 0 %
Marital Status: 
  • Currently Married: 50.5 %
  • Divorced: 12.5 %
  • Separated (not divorced): 0.6 %
  • Never Married: 29.4 %

Income & Economic Characteristics

The median inflation-adjusted family income in the 12974 zip code is $58889. This is -15.60% less than the national average. This income places 13.4% of the population below the poverty line. The average retirement income for individuals in this zip code (for those that have it) is $22007. 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 $10,000.001
$10,000.00 – $14,999.0077
$15,000.00 – $24,999.00115
$25,000.00 – $34,999.0016
$35,000.00 – $49,999.0042
$50,000.00 – $74,999.00186
$75,000.00 – $99,999.00111
$100,000.00 – $149,999.0076
$150,000.00 – $199,999,0026
$200,000.00 +8

YearMedian Family Income ($ USD)
201145208
201245156
201348125
201448269
201559000
201655682
201762500
201859896
201957284
202057482
202158889

Income Source# of Households
Wage or Salary649
Self Employment93
Social Security392
Dividends, Interest, or Rental152
Retirement302
Other196

Total Insured & Uninsured Individuals: 
  • Families Insure: 2174
  • Families Uninsured: 95
Total Individuals with and w/o retirement income:   
  • Yes retirement income: 302
  • No retirement income: 671

Education

In the 12974 zip code, 89.4% of individuals over 25 years old have a high school degree or higher, and 26.5% have a bachelors degree or higher. Additionally, 6% of individuals 3 years and older are in private school, and 94% are in public school. The data below outline the education level breakdown, degree field breakdown, and more.




Occupation and Work Characteristics

In the 12974 zip, there are an estimated 1069 people in the labor force, of which, 1000 are employed, and 69 are unemployed. There are a total of 0 people in the armed forces. The average commute time for this zip code is 39.1 minutes. Of the total people that work, 92 worked from home and 989 commuted. The average number of hours worked is 39.3. Below you’ll find additional information on occupation distribution, industry breakdown, commuting characteristics and workplace statistics.

Occupation# of Individual
Management, Business, Science, and Arts541
Services186
Sales and Office163
Construction and Maintenance:85
Transportation and Material Moving25





Housing

The median home value for the 12974 zip code is 114600. There is an estimated  973 number of occupied housing units, the median gross rent in is $633 per month, and the average monthly housing costs are estimated to be $642. Below you’ll find additional breakdowns of home values, rents, home build years, and more.

Home Value (USD)Number of Homes
Less than $50,00084
$50,000 – $99,000230
$100,000 – $149,999130
$150,000 – $199,999169
$200,000 – $299,999126
$300,000 – $499,9990
$500,000 – $999,9990
$1,000,000+0

Home Year BuiltNumber of Homes
2020 or Later0
2010 – 20190
2000 – 20097
1980 – 1999151
1960 – 1979137
1940 – 1959214
1939 or earlier464

The median number of rooms in all housing units is 5.9 rooms.
Monthly Rent ($ USD)Number of Units
Less than $50077
$500 – $999144
$1,000 – $1,4995
$1,500 – $1,9990
$2,000 – $2,4990
$2,499 – $2,9990
$3,000 + 0

Monthly Housing Costs ($)Number of Households
Less than 30052
300-499195
500-799445
800-99937
1000-1499192
1500-199933
2000-249911
2500-29990
3000+0

Monthly Housing Cost as a % of Monthly IncomeNumber of Households
Less than 20%137
20%-24.9%23
25%-29.9%61
30%-34.9%34
35+%7



# of VehiclesHouseholds
None198
1383
2206
3+186
Home Heating Characteristics: 
  • Utility Gas: 6.2 %
  • Bottle Tank or LP Gas: 4.2 %
  • Electricity: 10.8 %
  • Oil or Kerosene etc: 70.7 %
  • Coal or Coke: 0 %
  • All Other: 8.1 %

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