PlainZIP

North River, NY

Single-footprint Census roll-up for North River, NY: 1 USPS ZIP, population 187. Open the primary ZIP for household income, housing tenure, and commute from ACS 2023 5-Year Estimates.

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ACS city ledger plate

Sheet NORTH-RIVER-NY · North River, NY 1 ZIPs · 187 pop · #18236/25278 · Warren County

INC-MID · RANK-LOWER · PHOTO-FINISH · BOOK-ONE · OWN-LOW · POP-VILLAGE · SPREAD-UNK · HOME-MID

  • INC-MID $59,200
  • RANK-LOWER #18236/25278
  • PHOTO-FINISH ≈ Warrensburg
  • BOOK-ONE 1 ZIP
  • OWN-LOW 59% owners
  • POP-VILLAGE 187
  • SPREAD-UNK Single-ZIP book
  • HOME-MID $243,400

Nearest income peer: Warrensburg, NY (+ $229 income $)

Instrument codes from this city’s ACS household income, national rank, county-peer gap, ZIP book, owner tenure, population scale, intra-city income spread, and home-value band, not a moving recommendation.

Income neighbourhood around North River

Lowest/highest poles plus county-sharing cities nearest North River on average ZIP median household income. Full ladder: /cities.

median HH income

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Source U.S. Census Bureau · ACS 5-Year Estimates As of 2026-08-25

National city placement

According to ACS 5-Year Estimates, North River, NY sits among US cities with a below-median household income, on a village-scale population base, across a single-ZIP footprint.

28th pct
household income vs 25,278 US cities
187
city population (Census)
1
USPS ZIP codes covered
$59,200
avg ZIP median income

Income percentile ranks this city's average ZIP median household income against 25,278 US cities with ACS income on at least one ZIP. Scale and ZIP-spread words come from Census population and USPS ZIP coverage.

Below-median income with few delivery areas (1): read cost-of-living from the primary ZIP. Household income $59,200 and poverty 0.0% concentrate in 12856.

Owner-occupancy is comparatively low (58.9%) for this income tier, rent - may matter more than the home-value average.

Within New York, Sodus is the closest lower-income city and Windham the closest higher-income city by average ZIP household income. Their 1 and 1 ZIP footprints are the immediate statewide comparison set for North River.

Population concentration

One ZIP, 12856, is all of North River

There is no split to weigh here: 12856 holds every one of North River's 187 ACS residents. City-level and ZIP-level numbers on this site are the same number twice, check the ZIP page for the income/tenure/commute breakdown.

Census ZBP business roll-up

Dense ZBP book packed into North River's one ZIP

Citywide ZBP: 9 establishments, 111 employees , annual payroll $7,434k (~48 establishments per 1,000 residents) across 1 of 1 ZIPs. Peak business ZIP 12856 (9 units) ; leading NAICS Accommodation and food services (3) .

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ZIP Codes in North River, NY

These ZIP codes sit in Warren County, which covers 21 ZIP codes in all; 1 of them fall in North River. See the Warren County roll-up →

North River sits in the lower half of Warren County on income: Queensbury, Glens Falls and Lake George report more, and only Lake Luzerne reports less. Diamond Point marks the far end of that range at $108,533, 83% above North River.

ZIP Code Population Median income Establishments Density
12856 187 $59,200 9 1
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