Residential delivery area · New York
ZIP Code 12920: Chateaugay, NY
ZIP code 12920 uses the postal name Chateaugay, New York and lies mostly in Franklin County (93% of its land) with the rest in Clinton County (Census 2020 ZIP-county file). About 2,600 people live there (Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024). Median household income is $79,773 (Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024). By Census place, 1% of its land lies in Chateaugay; 99% is outside any Census place.
- ACS2020-24
- Census2020
- ZBP2023
- IRS2022
- Town
- Chateaugay · its only residential ZIP
- County
- Franklin County (93%); Clinton County (7%)
- Census places
- Chateaugay
- House district
- NY-21 119th Congress
- State
- New York
- Time zone
- Eastern
- Land area
- 79.8 sq mi · 33 people per sq mi
Where is ZIP code 12920?
12920 centers on 44.891°, -74.057° and covers 79.8 square miles of land plus 1.1 of water. It borders 7 ZIP codes: 12915, 12923, 12917, 12955, 12934, 12969, 12953.
The map draws ZIP code areas only. For the streets inside 12920, 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 12920 compare with the rest of Franklin County?
| Measure | 12920 | In Franklin County | In NY |
|---|---|---|---|
| People (ACS 2020-2024) | 2,624 | 6th of 24 | 935th of 1,826 |
| Median household income | $80k | 3rd of 14 | 609th of 1,081 |
| Median home value | $153k | 5th of 14 | 978th of 1,172 |
Its median household income is higher than in 62% of U.S. residential ZIP codes, and it is denser than 34% of all 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 12920?
The 2020 Census counted 2,352 people in 12920; the ACS, which samples households over 2020-2024, estimates 2,624. Its boundary changed between the 2010 and 2020 censuses, so the two counts are not compared.
- People, ACS 2020-2024
- 2,624±310 (90% margin)
- 2020 Census count
- 2,352
- Households
- 1,116
- Median age
- 43.4
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 12920?
Of the 2,624 people the ACS estimates in 12920, 24.4% are under 18 and 19.3% are 65 or older. The largest group by race and Hispanic origin is White (not Hispanic) (92.5%).
- Under 1824.4%
- 18 to 6456.4%
- 65 and older19.3%
- White, not Hispanic92.5%
- Other or two or more3.3%
- Black, not Hispanic2.1%
- Hispanic or Latino2.0%
- Asian, not Hispanic0.1%
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 12920 earn?
Median household income is $79,773 (ACS 2020-2024), the 3rd highest of the 14 ranked ZIP codes in Franklin County.
- Median household income
- $79,773±$14,993
- Income per person
- $39,697
- Below the poverty line
- 15.3%
- Unemployed (of the labor force)
- 2.5%
- Adults 25+ with a bachelor's degree
- 24.6%
- Adjusted gross income per tax return, 2022
- $64,7571,080 returns; wages 70% 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 12920?
- Median home value (owners' estimate)
- $152,600
- Median gross rent
- $836
- Homes owned by their occupants
- 83.2%
- Housing units
- 1,592
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (B25077, B25064, B25003, B25001).
What businesses are in 12920?
36 business establishments had a location in this ZIP code in 2023, 6 more than in 2018; the most are in retail trade (ZIP Code Business Patterns).
- Retail trade7
- Construction6
- Accommodation and food services6
- Health care and social assistance4
- Transportation and warehousing3
- Other services (except public administration)3
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 12920?
| ZIP | Town | People | Household income | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12915 | Brainardsville | 55 | $79k | 2.8 mi |
| 12923 | Churubusco | 532 | $51k | 6.1 mi |
| 12917 | Burke | 1,221 | $63k | 6.2 mi |
| 12955 | Lyon Mountain | 503 | $79k | 9.4 mi |
| 12934 | Ellenburg Center | 1,120 | $78k | 10.9 mi |
| 12969 | Owls Head | 279 | $66k | 12.6 mi |
| 12953 | Malone | 12,893 | $69k | 14.2 mi |
| 12933 | Ellenburg | 7 | – | 10.3 mi (near) |
| 12935 | Ellenburg Depot | 1,180 | $58k | 13.1 mi (near) |
Source: PlainZIP from the Census 2020 ZCTA boundaries (shared edges) and internal points; figures ACS 2020-2024.