Adirondack, NY · standard
ZIP Code 12808
Warren County, New York - Census ACS demographics, housing tenure, and business patterns, benchmarked against every US ZIP.
- 306
- 5/sq mi Low-density area
- $110,192
- Median income Above-median income area
- $332,800
- Median home value Above-median home value
- 36.7%
- Bachelor's or higher Above-average bachelor's attainment
National ZIP placement
Adirondack pairs an upper-quartile household income with above-median home values, in a rural, homeowner-dominated area.
- Top 13%
- household income, US ZIPs
- Top 29%
- home value, US ZIPs
- 5
- people per sq mi
- 93%
- owner-occupied homes
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2019–2023). Percentiles rank ZIP 12808 against every reporting US ZIP.
ZIP code 12808 is a sparsely populated ZIP (a standard USPS delivery area) in Adirondack, Warren County, New York, home to just 306 residents across 57.7 square miles, a density of 5 people per square mile, in the New York time zone.
ZIP 12808 skews affluent, with a median household income of $110,192 (19% above the average New York ZIP), while per-capita income is $60,515. The poverty rate is 3.2%, with unemployment at 7.6%; those measures add context to the income figure. Median home value is $332,800 (12% below the average New York ZIP); 92.6% of occupied homes are owner-occupied.
A solid share of residents have a four-year degree: 36.7% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 61.6, and the average commute is -. The page also surfaces 6 ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles and 6 more in Warren County, so 12808 can be compared with both its immediate and county-level context.
Every figure on this page is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates (including median rent) and the FHFA House Price Index, no estimates, no proprietary scoring. Verify with Census →
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates + ZIP Code Business Patterns + FHFA HPI ACS demographics and median rent, ZBP business establishments, FHFA HPI for ZIP 12808, Adirondack, NY · 2023 Census ACS 5-Year Estimates use a rolling 60-month sample for stable small-geography estimates; ZBP updated annually; FHFA HPI updated quarterly/annually.
Quick Facts
306
Population
57.7
Area (sq mi)
5
People / sq mi
New York
Time Zone
standard
ZIP Type
Who lives in ZIP 12808?
61.6
Median Age
42.3%
Male
57.7%
Female
2.8%
Foreign-Born
Hispanic or Latino is an ethnicity category from the Census Bureau and may overlap with other categories above.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
How much do residents earn?
$110,192
Median Household Income
+19% vs state ZIP avg
$60,515
Per Capita Income
3.2%
Poverty Rate
7.6%
Unemployment Rate
How ZIP 12808 ranks among New York ZIPs
Adirondack, NY household income vs. every New York ZIP code
Median household income among 1,626 reporting New York ZIPs (this ZIP's population is too small for a reliable national-corpus placement)
$110,192 Top 25% higher than 75% of 1,626 New York ZIPs
Each bar is a $20K-wide band; taller bars hold more New York ZIPs. The dashed line + filled bar mark this entry. Hover or tap any bar for its full count, share, and where it sits relative to this entry.
Source U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates · 2019–2023
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
What is the education profile here?
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
What does housing look like?
Housing stock: occupied vs vacant
456housing units
456
Total Housing Units
148
Occupied Units
308
Vacant Units
1.92
Avg Household Size
Occupancy Type
$332,800
Median Home Value
-12% vs state ZIP avg
1975
Median Year Built
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
What businesses operate in this ZIP?
Census Bureau data shows 9 business establishments in ZIP 12808, employing approximately 12 people with a combined annual payroll of $626,000.
9
Businesses
12
Employees
$626K
Annual Payroll
1
Industry Sectors
| Industry | Establishments | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| Construction | 3 | 33.3% |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP), 2023. Employment figures may include noise for disclosure avoidance.
Nearby ZIP Codes
Want a side-by-side? Compare 12808 vs 12815 →
ZIP 12808 vs its nearest neighbors, by population
Resident population of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.
- 12817
Chestertown (12817)
2,274 residents
- 12814
Bolton Landing (12814)
1,574 residents
- 12870
Schroon Lake (12870)
1,509 residents
- 12815 871
Brant Lake (12815)
871 residents
- 12860 748
Pottersville (12860)
748 residents
- 12808 306
Adirondack (12808)
306 residents
- 12872 31
Severance (12872)
31 residents
What this shows Among its immediate neighbors, ZIP 12808 ranks #6 by population - useful context the national average alone can't give.
ZIP 12808 vs its nearest neighbors, by median income
Median household income of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.
- 12808
Adirondack (12808)
$110,192 median income
- 12814
Bolton Landing (12814)
$104,489 median income
- 12860
Pottersville (12860)
$95,625 median income
- 12817
Chestertown (12817)
$93,393 median income
- 12815
Brant Lake (12815)
$76,302 median income
- 12870
Schroon Lake (12870)
$72,628 median income
What this shows By household income, ZIP 12808 ranks the highest of 6 neighboring ZIPs, local affluence varies block to block, not just metro to metro.
Nationwide ZIPs with similar ACS profiles
Two Census-derived peer sets for ZIP 12808, both outside NY so the neighborhoods are not geographic containment (Nearby and same-county blocks stay local).
Similar median household income
Nearest cross-state ZIPs by ACS median household income.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What county is ZIP code 12808 in?
ZIP code 12808 (Adirondack) is located in Warren County, New York. Warren County contains multiple ZIP codes, see the full list at /counties/warren-ny.
What is the population of ZIP code 12808?
ZIP code 12808 in Adirondack, NY has a population of 306 according to the Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.
What is the median household income in ZIP 12808?
The median household income in ZIP 12808 is $110,192, which is 44% above the national average of $76,288.
What is the average home value in ZIP 12808?
The median home value in ZIP 12808 is $332,800, which is 20% above the national average of $278,155.
What is the demographic makeup of ZIP 12808?
The largest racial group in ZIP 12808 is White at 90.1%.
How many businesses are in ZIP code 12808?
ZIP code 12808 has 9 business establishments employing approximately 12 people, according to Census Bureau ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) 2023 data.
What is the education level in ZIP code 12808?
In ZIP code 12808, 68.0% of residents aged 25+ have a high school diploma or higher, and 36.7% hold a bachelor's degree or higher. These figures come from the Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023).
What percentage of residents own vs. rent in ZIP 12808?
In ZIP code 12808, approximately 92.6% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied and 7.4% are renter-occupied, based on Census ACS 2023 data.
What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 12808?
The poverty rate in ZIP code 12808 is 3.2% according to Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates. This measures the percentage of the population living below the federal poverty threshold.
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