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ZIP Code 12943: Keene Valley, NY
ZIP code 12943 uses the postal name Keene Valley, New York and lies entirely in Essex County (Census 2020 ZIP-county file). About 260 people live there (Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024). Its land lies outside any incorporated or census-designated place.
- ACS2020-24
- Census2020
- ZBP2023
- IRS2022
- Town
- Keene Valley · its only residential ZIP
- County
- Essex County
- House district
- NY-21 119th Congress
- State
- New York
- Time zone
- Eastern
- Land area
- 103.2 sq mi · 3 people per sq mi
Where is ZIP code 12943?
12943 centers on 44.123°, -73.883° and covers 103.2 square miles of land plus 0.7 of water. It borders 6 ZIP codes: 12855, 12946, 12942, 12964, 12932, 12852.
The map draws ZIP code areas only. For the streets inside 12943, 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 12943 compare with the rest of Essex County?
| Measure | 12943 | In Essex County | In NY |
|---|---|---|---|
| People (ACS 2020-2024) | 260 | 27th of 35 | 1,569th of 1,826 |
| Median household income | – | not ranked | not ranked |
| Median home value | $228k | not ranked | not ranked |
12943's income and home value are not ranked: it has fewer than 1,000 residents (260). 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 7% 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 12943?
The 2020 Census counted 478 people in 12943; the ACS, which samples households over 2020-2024, estimates 260. Between the 2010 and 2020 censuses its population grew 4.1% (its boundary stayed at least 90% the same).
- People, ACS 2020-2024
- 260±117 (90% margin)
- 2020 Census count
- 478+4.1% since 2010 (459)
- Households
- 115
- Median age
- 61.8
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 12943?
Of the 260 people the ACS estimates in 12943, 3.8% are under 18 and 43.1% are 65 or older. The largest group by race and Hispanic origin is White (not Hispanic) (85.0%).
- Under 183.8%
- 18 to 6453.1%
- 65 and older43.1%
- White, not Hispanic85.0%
- Other or two or more8.1%
- Black, not Hispanic3.5%
- Asian, not Hispanic3.5%
- 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 are homes worth in 12943?
- Median home value (owners' estimate)
- $228,400
- Median gross rent
- –
- Homes owned by their occupants
- 68.7%
- Housing units
- 411
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (B25077, B25064, B25003, B25001).
What businesses are in 12943?
27 business establishments had a location in this ZIP code in 2023, 3 fewer than in 2018; the most are in accommodation and food services (ZIP Code Business Patterns).
- Accommodation and food services7
- Retail trade5
- Arts, entertainment, and recreation4
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 12943?
| ZIP | Town | People | Household income | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12855 | North Hudson | 208 | $77k | 9.1 mi |
| 12946 | Lake Placid | 4,872 | $78k | 9.9 mi |
| 12942 | Keene | 450 | $115k | 10.5 mi |
| 12964 | New Russia | 73 | $100k | 12.4 mi |
| 12932 | Elizabethtown | 1,278 | $57k | 15.0 mi |
| 12852 | Newcomb | 490 | $109k | 15.5 mi |
| 12998 | Witherbee | 399 | – | 14.1 mi (near) |
| 12961 | Moriah Center | 22 | – | 15.3 mi (near) |
Source: PlainZIP from the Census 2020 ZCTA boundaries (shared edges) and internal points; figures ACS 2020-2024.