ZIP Code 12870

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Schroon Lake · Essex County · New York

Quick Facts

1,509

Population

274.4

Area (sq mi)

People / sq mi

America/New_York

Time Zone

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ZIP Type

Demographics

51.6

Median Age

49.5%

Male

50.5%

Female

2.9%

Foreign-Born

White 97.5%

African American 0.0%

Asian 0.0%

American Indian or Alaska Native 0.0%

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander 0.0%

Two or More Ethnicities 1.7%

Hispanic or Latino 0.2%

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)

Income & Employment

$65,326

Median Household Income

$37,046

Per Capita Income

9.9%

Poverty Rate

1.6%

Unemployment Rate

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

Education

High School Graduate or Higher 69.2%

Bachelor's Degree or Higher 38.7%

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

Housing

1,852

Total Housing Units

780

Occupied Units

1,072

Vacant Units

2.24

Avg Household Size

Occupancy Type

Owner 82.2%

Renter 17.8%

$255,200

Median Home Value

$760

Median Rent

1976

Median Year Built

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

Nearby ZIP Codes

ZIP Code	City	Population	Distance
12872	Severance, NY	31	2.7 mi
12808	Adirondack, NY	306	6.4 mi
12858	Paradox, NY	59	5.8 mi
12860	Pottersville, NY	748	8.5 mi

Related Areas

Essex County Schroon Lake, NY New York

All data sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 5-Year Estimates (2023).

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