ZIP 12819 vs ZIP 12841

This side-by-side compares ZIP 12819 (Clemons, NY) and ZIP 12841 (Huletts Landing, NY) using the same Census ACS 5-Year table fields for both — no averages swapped in, no national proxies. ZIP 12819 has a population of 403 at 5 people per square mile, while ZIP 12841 has 77 at 2 per square mile. That difference in population size and density alone reshapes how every other metric should be interpreted — a higher-income ZIP with 1,200 residents behaves very differently from one with 45,000.

On income and education, ZIP 12819 reports a median household income of $64,688 against $63,348 in ZIP 12841, with per-capita income of $41,538 vs $51,486. The share of adults holding a bachelor's degree or higher is 14.3% in 12819 and 74.3% in 12841. Poverty rate reads 8.0% vs 0.0%, and unemployment 0.6% vs 0.0% — these four fields alone drive most of the difference in the scorecard grades you will see for each ZIP.

Housing separates these two ZIPs further: median home value sits at $153,800 in 12819 versus $1,055,100 in 12841, with median rent of $1,066 and — per month respectively. Homeownership rate is 78.8% vs 100.0%. When reading the comparison table below, focus on paired metrics rather than single winners — a ZIP with lower home values and lower income is not strictly "worse" if rent-to-income ratios and commute times land in the same zone. Every value is pulled from the exact same ACS table so the two columns are genuinely comparable.