ZIP Code 12939

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Gabriels · Franklin County · New York

Population
205

19/sq mi

Median income
$51,635

▼ 32% vs US

higher than 16% of US ZIPs

Median home value
$275,000

▼ 1% vs US

higher than 62% of US ZIPs

Bachelor's or higher
18.8%

Median age 61.9

Land area
10.7 sq mi

New York

ZIP code 12939 in Gabriels, New York has a population of 205. The median household income is $51,635, which is 32% below the national average. Median home value is $275,000, 1% below the US average. 18.8% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

ZIP code 12939 is classified by USPS as a standard delivery area and covers roughly 10.7 square miles in Gabriels, Franklin County, New York. The area is home to 205 residents, producing a population density of 19 people per square mile, and falls within the New York time zone. These USPS and Census boundary values drive every downstream statistic on this page, including the benchmarks that compare 12939 against New York and the nation.

On the economic side, the median household income for ZIP 12939 sits at $51,635 (44% below the New York average), while per-capita income is $48,884. The poverty rate stands at 12.1% and the unemployment rate at 0.0%. On housing, the median home value is $275,000 (27% below the state average) with median rent at per month, and 69.4% of occupied units are owner-occupied, a direct signal of whether 12939 behaves more like a homeowner neighborhood or a renter-heavy ZIP.

Education and household profile round out the picture: 18.8% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 61.9, and the average commute is . We also surface 7 nearby ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles and 6 additional ZIPs sharing Franklin County, so you can benchmark 12939 against its immediate geography rather than a national average alone. Every figure is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, HUD Fair Market Rents, and FHFA Home Price Index data, no estimates, no proprietary scoring. Verify with HUD →

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates + ZIP Code Business Patterns + HUD FMR + FHFA HPI ACS demographics, ZBP business establishments, HUD Fair Market Rents, FHFA HPI for ZIP 12939, Gabriels, NY · 2023 Census ACS 5-Year Estimates use a rolling 60-month sample for stable small-geography estimates; ZBP updated annually; HUD FMR + FHFA HPI updated quarterly/annually.

Quick Facts

205

Population

10.7

Area (sq mi)

19

People / sq mi

New York

Time Zone

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ZIP Type

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Who lives in ZIP 12939?

61.9

Median Age

61.3%

Male

38.7%

Female

3.5%

Foreign-Born

White 98.3%
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 0.0%

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?

$51,635

Median Household Income

-44% vs state

$48,884

Per Capita Income

12.1%

Poverty Rate

0.0%

Unemployment Rate

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

What is the education profile here?

High School Graduate or Higher 41.6%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher 18.8%

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

What does housing look like?

130

Total Housing Units

121

Occupied Units

9

Vacant Units

1.43

Avg Household Size

Occupancy Type

Owner 69.4%
Renter 30.6%

$275,000

Median Home Value

-27% vs state

1980

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 12939, employing approximately 15 people with a combined annual payroll of $564,000.

3

Businesses

15

Employees

$564K

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 12939 vs 12976 →

ZIP Code City Population Distance
12976 Rainbow Lake, NY 260 5.9 mi
12983 Saranac Lake, NY 7,494 7.6 mi
12913 Bloomingdale, NY 1,157 7.2 mi
12945 Lake Clear, NY 638 7.2 mi
12970 Paul Smiths, NY 963 8.4 mi
12989 Vermontville, NY 1,010 9.1 mi
12977 Ray Brook, NY 1,753 11.1 mi

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Frequently Asked Questions

What county is ZIP code 12939 in?
ZIP code 12939 (Gabriels) is located in Franklin County, New York. Franklin County contains multiple ZIP codes, see the full list at /counties/franklin-ny.
What is the population of ZIP code 12939?
ZIP code 12939 in Gabriels, NY has a population of 205 according to the Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.
What is the median household income in ZIP 12939?
The median household income in ZIP 12939 is $51,635, which is 32% below the national average of $76,288.
What is the average home value in ZIP 12939?
The median home value in ZIP 12939 is $275,000, which is 1% below the national average of $278,155.
What is the demographic makeup of ZIP 12939?
The largest racial group in ZIP 12939 is White at 98.3%.
How many businesses are in ZIP code 12939?
ZIP code 12939 has 3 business establishments employing approximately 15 people, according to Census Bureau ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) 2023 data.
What is the education level in ZIP code 12939?
In ZIP code 12939, 41.6% of residents aged 25+ have a high school diploma or higher, and 18.8% 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 12939?
In ZIP code 12939, approximately 69.4% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied and 30.6% are renter-occupied, based on Census ACS 2023 data.
What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 12939?
The poverty rate in ZIP code 12939 is 12.1% according to Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates. This measures the percentage of the population living below the federal poverty threshold.

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Official Data Resources for Gabriels, NY

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Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023). Business data: Source: Census ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) 2023. Home value trends: Source: FHFA House Price Index (HPI), Five-Digit ZIP Codes.

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