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ZIP Code 12857: Olmstedville, NY
ZIP code 12857 uses the postal name Olmstedville, New York and lies mostly in Essex County (98% of its land) with the rest in Warren County (Census 2020 ZIP-county file). About 610 people live there (Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024). Median household income is $68,500 (Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024). Its land lies outside any incorporated or census-designated place.
- ACS2020-24
- Census2020
- ZBP2023
- IRS2022
- Town
- Olmstedville · its only residential ZIP
- County
- Essex County (98%); Warren County (2%)
- House district
- NY-21 119th Congress
- State
- New York
- Time zone
- Eastern
- Land area
- 68.4 sq mi · 9 people per sq mi
Where is ZIP code 12857?
12857 centers on 43.833°, -73.947° and covers 68.4 square miles of land plus 1.0 of water. It borders 5 ZIP codes: 12851, 12870, 12860, 12853, 12855.
The map draws ZIP code areas only. For the streets inside 12857, open its center on OpenStreetMap.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, 2020 ZCTA cartographic boundaries and the 2023 Gazetteer (2020 ZCTAs); ZIP-to-county shares, Census places and House districts (119th Congress) from the Census 2020 relationship files (shares of land); metro area from the OMB delineation (July 2023); town name and time zone from simplemaps US ZIP Codes (CC BY 4.0).
How does 12857 compare with the rest of Essex County?
| Measure | 12857 | In Essex County | In NY |
|---|---|---|---|
| People (ACS 2020-2024) | 606 | 20th of 35 | 1,427th of 1,826 |
| Median household income | $69k | not ranked | not ranked |
| Median home value | $204k | not ranked | not ranked |
12857's income and home value are not ranked: it has fewer than 1,000 residents (606). Rankings use ZIP codes of 1,000 or more people living in households, with margins at most 25% of the figure.
It is denser than 16% of U.S. residential ZIP codes. ZIP codes at the ACS caps ($250,000 or more for household income, $2,000,000 or more for home value) share the top rank.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (B01003, B19013, B25077); ranks by PlainZIP over residential ZIP codes (ZCTAs).
How many people live in 12857?
The 2020 Census counted 571 people in 12857; the ACS, which samples households over 2020-2024, estimates 606. Its boundary changed between the 2010 and 2020 censuses, so the two counts are not compared.
- People, ACS 2020-2024
- 606±115 (90% margin)
- 2020 Census count
- 571
- Households
- 322
- Median age
- 57.8
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (B01003, B01002, B11001); 2020 Census (DHC P1); 2010 Census (SF1 P1).
Who lives in 12857?
Of the 606 people the ACS estimates in 12857, 8.7% are under 18 and 32.8% are 65 or older. The largest group by race and Hispanic origin is White (not Hispanic) (93.7%).
- Under 188.7%
- 18 to 6458.4%
- 65 and older32.8%
- White, not Hispanic93.7%
- Other or two or more4.8%
- Hispanic or Latino1.0%
- Asian, not Hispanic0.5%
- Black, not Hispanic0.0%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (B01001 age by sex, B03002 Hispanic or Latino origin by race); shares of the estimated population, small ZIP codes carry wide margins.
What do households in 12857 earn?
Median household income is $68,500 (ACS 2020-2024).
- Median household income
- $68,500±$12,208
- Income per person
- $42,713
- Below the poverty line
- 8.4%
- Unemployed (of the labor force)
- 0.0%
- Adults 25+ with a bachelor's degree
- 34.6%
- Adjusted gross income per tax return, 2022
- $60,988250 returns; wages 50% of AGI (IRS)
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 and 2015-2019 5-year estimates (B19013, B19301, B17001, B23025, B15003; 2015-2019 dollars converted with the BLS CPI-U, 1.22699); IRS Statistics of Income, ZIP code data, tax year 2022 (adjusted gross income per return, filed under the address on the return).
What are homes worth in 12857?
- Median home value (owners' estimate)
- $203,800
- Median gross rent
- $790
- Homes owned by their occupants
- 88.8%
- Housing units
- 646
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (B25077, B25064, B25003, B25001).
What businesses are in 12857?
10 business establishments had a location in this ZIP code in 2023, 1 fewer than in 2018; the most are in construction (ZIP Code Business Patterns).
- Construction3
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ZIP Code Business Patterns 2023 and 2018 (establishments with paid employees, by the business's ZIP code).
Which ZIP codes are next to 12857?
| ZIP | Town | People | Household income | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12851 | Minerva | 275 | $74k | 8.7 mi |
| 12870 | Schroon Lake | 1,756 | $73k | 9.0 mi |
| 12860 | Pottersville | 419 | $96k | 10.1 mi |
| 12853 | North Creek | 1,235 | $58k | 13.2 mi |
| 12855 | North Hudson | 208 | $77k | 16.4 mi |
| 12862 | Riparius | 127 | – | 10.0 mi (near) |
| 12808 | Adirondack | 284 | $110k | 11.5 mi (near) |
| 12872 | Severance | 22 | – | 11.7 mi (near) |
| 12858 | Paradox | 118 | $124k | 12.5 mi (near) |
Source: PlainZIP from the Census 2020 ZCTA boundaries (shared edges) and internal points; figures ACS 2020-2024.