Residential delivery area · New York
ZIP Code 12937: Fort Covington, NY
ZIP code 12937 is in Fort Covington, New York, entirely in Franklin County (Census 2020 ZIP-county file). About 1,300 people live there (Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024). Median household income is $55,417 (Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024). By Census place, 53% of its land lies in Fort Covington (a census-designated place); 47% is outside any Census place.
- ACS2020-24
- Census2020
- ZBP2023
- IRS2022
- Town
- Fort Covington · its only residential ZIP
- County
- Franklin County
- Census places
- Fort Covington census-designated place
- House district
- NY-21 119th Congress
- State
- New York
- Time zone
- Eastern
- Land area
- 34.4 sq mi · 38 people per sq mi
Where is ZIP code 12937?
12937 centers on 44.955°, -74.488° and covers 34.4 square miles of land plus 0.0 of water. It borders 5 ZIP codes: 12914, 12926, 13655, 12916, 12966.
The map draws ZIP code areas only. For the streets inside 12937, 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 12937 compare with the rest of Franklin County?
| Measure | 12937 | In Franklin County | In NY |
|---|---|---|---|
| People (ACS 2020-2024) | 1,300 | 11th of 24 | 1,201st of 1,826 |
| Median household income | $55k | 13th of 14 | 996th of 1,081 |
| Median home value | $99k | 11th of 14 | 1,142nd of 1,172 |
Its median household income is higher than in 22% of U.S. residential ZIP codes, and it is denser than 37% 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 12937?
The 2020 Census counted 1,406 people in 12937; the ACS, which samples households over 2020-2024, estimates 1,300. Between the 2010 and 2020 censuses its population fell 10.6% (its boundary stayed at least 90% the same).
- People, ACS 2020-2024
- 1,300±259 (90% margin)
- 2020 Census count
- 1,406−10.6% since 2010 (1,572)
- Households
- 506
- Median age
- 39.7
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 12937?
Of the 1,300 people the ACS estimates in 12937, 27.0% are under 18 and 19.9% are 65 or older. The largest group by race and Hispanic origin is White (not Hispanic) (92.4%).
- Under 1827.0%
- 18 to 6453.1%
- 65 and older19.9%
- White, not Hispanic92.4%
- Other or two or more7.3%
- Black, not Hispanic0.2%
- Asian, not Hispanic0.2%
- Hispanic or Latino0.0%
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 12937 earn?
Median household income is $55,417 (ACS 2020-2024), the 13th highest of the 14 ranked ZIP codes in Franklin County. It is not measurably different from 2015-2019 ($56,196 in 2024 dollars): the change is within the surveys' margins of error.
- Median household income
- $55,417±$9,627
- Income per person
- $26,326
- Below the poverty line
- 21.1%
- Unemployed (of the labor force)
- 0.9%
- Adults 25+ with a bachelor's degree
- 15.6%
- Adjusted gross income per tax return, 2022
- $52,904560 returns; wages 67% 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 12937?
- Median home value (owners' estimate)
- $99,400
- Median gross rent
- $585
- Homes owned by their occupants
- 88.5%
- Housing units
- 650
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (B25077, B25064, B25003, B25001).
What businesses are in 12937?
20 business establishments had a location in this ZIP code in 2023, 2 fewer than in 2018; the most are in retail trade (ZIP Code Business Patterns).
- Retail trade5
- Health care and social assistance4
- 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 12937?
| ZIP | Town | People | Household income | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12914 | Bombay | 711 | $33k | 5.4 mi |
| 12926 | Constable | 2,371 | $56k | 7.8 mi |
| 13655 | Hogansburg | 3,694 | $52k | 7.7 mi |
| 12916 | Brushton | 2,143 | $70k | 8.3 mi |
| 12966 | North Bangor | 2,656 | $66k | 11.6 mi |
| 12957 | Moira | 1,781 | $55k | 8.3 mi (near) |
| 13649 | Helena | 56 | $156k | 10.8 mi (near) |
| 13683 | Rooseveltown | 41 | – | 12.2 mi (near) |
Source: PlainZIP from the Census 2020 ZCTA boundaries (shared edges) and internal points; figures ACS 2020-2024.