PlainZIP

Athol, NY · standard

ZIP Code 12810

Warren County, New York - Census ACS demographics, housing tenure, and business patterns, benchmarked against every US ZIP.

627
4/sq mi
$56,250
Median income
$155,500
Median home value
22.6%
Bachelor's or higher

The verdict

Athol pairs one of the lowest household incomes in the country with below-median home values, in a rural, homeowner-dominated area.

23th pct
household income, US ZIPs
27th pct
home value, US ZIPs
4
people per sq mi
88%
owner-occupied homes

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2019–2023). Percentiles rank ZIP 12810 against every reporting US ZIP.

ZIP code 12810 is a sparsely populated ZIP (a standard USPS delivery area) in Athol, Warren County, New York, home to just 627 residents across 174.2 square miles, a density of 4 people per square mile, in the New York time zone.

ZIP 12810 reports a modest median household income of $56,250 (39% below the New York average), while per-capita income is $35,515. The poverty rate stands at 22.5% and the unemployment rate at 10.0%. Median home value sits at $155,500 (59% below the state average), median rent at - a month, and owner-occupancy at 87.6%.

Educational attainment sits below the national norm: 22.6% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 52.6, and the average commute is -. Beyond these figures, 3 nearby ZIP codes within about 10 miles are surfaced below, along with 6 more sharing Warren County, letting you compare 12810 to its immediate surroundings rather than a national baseline alone.

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 12810, Athol, 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

627

Population

174.2

Area (sq mi)

4

People / sq mi

New York

Time Zone

standard

ZIP Type

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Who lives in ZIP 12810?

52.6

Median Age

49.5%

Male

50.5%

Female

0.2%

Foreign-Born

White 94.5%
African American 0.0%
Asian 0.0%
American Indian or Alaska Native 0.6%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander 0.0%
Two or More Ethnicities 4.7%
Hispanic or Latino 3.0%

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?

$56,250

Median Household Income

-39% vs state

$35,515

Per Capita Income

22.5%

Poverty Rate

10.0%

Unemployment Rate

How ZIP 12810 ranks nationally

Athol, NY household income vs. every US ZIP code

Median household income, the full national distribution, with this ZIP marked

$56,250 23rd percentile higher than 23% of 30,318 US ZIPs

$0–$20,000: 118 US ZIPs (0%). Below this entry. $20,000–$40,000: 1,573 US ZIPs (5%). Below this entry. $40,000–$60,000: 7,092 US ZIPs (23%). This entry sits in this band. $60,000–$80,000: 9,980 US ZIPs (33%). Above this entry. $80,000–$100,000: 5,778 US ZIPs (19%). Above this entry. $100,000–$120,000: 2,855 US ZIPs (9%). Above this entry. $120,000–$140,000: 1,362 US ZIPs (4%). Above this entry. $140,000–$160,000: 686 US ZIPs (2%). Above this entry. $160,000–$180,000: 364 US ZIPs (1%). Above this entry. $180,000–$200,000: 186 US ZIPs (1%). Above this entry. $200,000–$220,000: 324 US ZIPs (1%). Above this entry. This ZIP $0 $200K+ every reporting US ZIP, bucketed by value

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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?

High School Graduate or Higher 56.4%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher 22.6%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)

What does housing look like?

307

Total Housing Units

218

Occupied Units

89

Vacant Units

2.16

Avg Household Size

Occupancy Type

Owner 87.6%
Renter 12.4%

$155,500

Median Home Value

-59% vs state

1987

Median Year Built

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)

What businesses operate in this ZIP?

Census Bureau data shows 3 business establishments in ZIP 12810, employing approximately 3 people with a combined annual payroll of $138,000.

3

Businesses

3

Employees

$138K

Annual Payroll

0

Industry Sectors

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 12810 vs 12878 →

ZIP 12810 vs its nearest neighbors, by population

Resident population of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.

residents

What this shows Among its immediate neighbors, ZIP 12810 ranks #2 by population - useful context the national average alone can't give.

Source U.S. Census Bureau · ACS 5-Year Estimates As of 2019–2023

ZIP 12810 vs its nearest neighbors, by median income

Median household income of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.

median income

What this shows By household income, ZIP 12810 ranks #4 of 4 neighboring ZIPs, local affluence varies block to block, not just metro to metro.

Source U.S. Census Bureau · ACS 5-Year Estimates As of 2019–2023
ZIP Code City Population Distance
12878 Stony Creek, NY 719 4.8 mi
12843 Johnsburg, NY 600 5.4 mi
12811 Bakers Mills, NY 127 7.5 mi

More ZIP Codes in Warren County

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Queensbury, NY
Pop: 26,540
12801 standard
Glens Falls, NY
Pop: 14,707
12845 standard
Lake George, NY
Pop: 4,842
12885 standard
Warrensburg, NY
Pop: 4,602
12846 standard
Lake Luzerne, NY
Pop: 3,298
12817 standard
Chestertown, NY
Pop: 2,274

Related Areas

Warren County Athol, NY New York

Frequently Asked Questions

What county is ZIP code 12810 in? ▼
ZIP code 12810 (Athol) 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 12810? ▼
ZIP code 12810 in Athol, NY has a population of 627 according to the Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.
What is the median household income in ZIP 12810? ▼
The median household income in ZIP 12810 is $56,250, which is 26% below the national average of $76,288.
What is the average home value in ZIP 12810? ▼
The median home value in ZIP 12810 is $155,500, which is 44% below the national average of $278,155.
What is the demographic makeup of ZIP 12810? ▼
The largest racial group in ZIP 12810 is White at 94.5%. Hispanic or Latino residents make up 3.0% of the population.
How many businesses are in ZIP code 12810? ▼
ZIP code 12810 has 3 business establishments employing approximately 3 people, according to Census Bureau ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) 2023 data.
What is the education level in ZIP code 12810? ▼
In ZIP code 12810, 56.4% of residents aged 25+ have a high school diploma or higher, and 22.6% 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 12810? ▼
In ZIP code 12810, approximately 87.6% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied and 12.4% are renter-occupied, based on Census ACS 2023 data.
What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 12810? ▼
The poverty rate in ZIP code 12810 is 22.5% according to Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates. This measures the percentage of the population living below the federal poverty threshold.

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