Mooers, NY · standard
ZIP Code 12958
Clinton County, New York - Census ACS demographics, housing tenure, and business patterns, benchmarked against every US ZIP.
- 1,929
- 20/sq mi Moderate-density area
- $63,977
- Median income Near-median income area
- $177,000
- Median home value Near-median home value
- 25.0%
- Bachelor's or higher Near-average bachelor's attainment
National ZIP placement
Mooers pairs a below-median household income with below-median home values, in a rural, homeowner-dominated area.
- 37th pct
- household income, US ZIPs
- 37th pct
- home value, US ZIPs
- 20
- people per sq mi
- 86%
- owner-occupied homes
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2019–2023). Percentiles rank ZIP 12958 against every reporting US ZIP.
ZIP code 12958 covers 96.0 square miles in Mooers, Clinton County, New York (a standard USPS delivery area), with a modest 1,929 residents on file, a density of 20 people per square mile, in the New York time zone.
ZIP 12958 reports a modest median household income of $63,977 (31% below the average New York ZIP), while per-capita income is $35,671. The poverty rate is 10.2%, with unemployment at 3.4%; those measures add context to the income figure. Home values sit below the statewide ZIP benchmark: the median is $177,000 (53% below the average New York ZIP); owner occupancy is 85.5%.
Educational attainment sits below the national norm: 25.0% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 46.9, and the average commute is -. The page also surfaces 5 ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles and 6 more in Clinton County, so 12958 can be compared with both its immediate and county-level context.
Every figure on this page is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates (including median rent) and the FHFA House Price Index, no estimates, no proprietary scoring. Verify with Census →
Top industries in ZIP 12958
Top 5 sectors by establishment count in Mooers, NY
Which industries have the most business establishments in ZIP 12958.
- Retail trade
Retail trade
7 establishments
- Construction
Construction
6 establishments
- Wholesale trade
Wholesale trade
3 establishments
- Transportation and warehousing
Transportation and warehousing
3 establishments
What this shows Establishment counts come from the Census ZIP Code Business Patterns program, which counts physical business locations rather than employees or revenue.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates + ZIP Code Business Patterns + FHFA HPI ACS demographics and median rent, ZBP business establishments, FHFA HPI for ZIP 12958, Mooers, NY · 2023 Census ACS 5-Year Estimates use a rolling 60-month sample for stable small-geography estimates; ZBP updated annually; FHFA HPI updated quarterly/annually.
Quick Facts
1,929
Population
96.0
Area (sq mi)
20
People / sq mi
New York
Time Zone
standard
ZIP Type
Who lives in ZIP 12958?
46.9
Median Age
47.9%
Male
52.1%
Female
3.3%
Foreign-Born
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?
$63,977
Median Household Income
-31% vs state ZIP avg
$35,671
Per Capita Income
10.2%
Poverty Rate
3.4%
Unemployment Rate
How ZIP 12958 ranks among New York ZIPs
Mooers, NY household income vs. every New York ZIP code
Median household income among 1,626 reporting New York ZIPs (this ZIP's population is too small for a reliable national-corpus placement)
$63,977 22nd percentile higher than 22% of 1,626 New York ZIPs
Each bar is a $20K-wide band; taller bars hold more New York ZIPs. The dashed line + filled bar mark this entry. Hover or tap any bar for its full count, share, and where it sits relative to this entry.
Source U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates · 2019–2023
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
What is the education profile here?
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
What does housing look like?
Housing stock: occupied vs vacant
925housing units
925
Total Housing Units
825
Occupied Units
100
Vacant Units
2.21
Avg Household Size
Occupancy Type
$177,000
Median Home Value
-53% vs state ZIP avg
1988
Median Year Built
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
What businesses operate in this ZIP?
Census Bureau data shows 24 business establishments in ZIP 12958, employing approximately 148 people with a combined annual payroll of $8,742,000.
24
Businesses
148
Employees
$8.7M
Annual Payroll
4
Industry Sectors
| Industry | Establishments | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| Retail trade | 7 | 29.2% |
| Construction | 6 | 25.0% |
| Wholesale trade | 3 | 12.5% |
| Transportation and warehousing | 3 | 12.5% |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP), 2023. Employment figures may include noise for disclosure avoidance.
Nearby ZIP Codes
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ZIP 12958 vs its nearest neighbors, by population
Resident population of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.
- 12992
West Chazy (12992)
4,778 residents
- 12919
Champlain (12919)
3,037 residents
- 12921
Chazy (12921)
2,410 residents
- 12910
Altona (12910)
2,148 residents
- 12958
Mooers (12958)
1,929 residents
- 12959 1,369
Mooers Forks (12959)
1,369 residents
What this shows Among its immediate neighbors, ZIP 12958 ranks #5 by population - useful context the national average alone can't give.
ZIP 12958 vs its nearest neighbors, by median income
Median household income of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.
- 12921
Chazy (12921)
$101,302 median income
- 12992
West Chazy (12992)
$82,685 median income
- 12919
Champlain (12919)
$80,931 median income
- 12958
Mooers (12958)
$63,977 median income
- 12959
Mooers Forks (12959)
$54,981 median income
- 12910
Altona (12910)
$53,021 median income
What this shows By household income, ZIP 12958 ranks #4 of 6 neighboring ZIPs, local affluence varies block to block, not just metro to metro.
Nationwide ZIPs with similar ACS profiles
Two Census-derived peer sets for ZIP 12958, both outside NY so the neighborhoods are not geographic containment (Nearby and same-county blocks stay local).
Similar population
Nearest cross-state ZIPs by resident population (1,929 here; floor ≥1,000).
Similar median household income
Nearest cross-state ZIPs by ACS median household income.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What county is ZIP code 12958 in?
ZIP code 12958 (Mooers) is located in Clinton County, New York. Clinton County contains multiple ZIP codes, see the full list at /counties/clinton-ny.
What is the population of ZIP code 12958?
ZIP code 12958 in Mooers, NY has a population of 1,929 according to the Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.
What is the median household income in ZIP 12958?
The median household income in ZIP 12958 is $63,977, which is 16% below the national average of $76,288.
What is the average home value in ZIP 12958?
The median home value in ZIP 12958 is $177,000, which is 36% below the national average of $278,155.
What is the demographic makeup of ZIP 12958?
The largest racial group in ZIP 12958 is White at 89.3%.
How many businesses are in ZIP code 12958?
ZIP code 12958 has 24 business establishments employing approximately 148 people, according to Census Bureau ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) 2023 data.
What are the main industries in ZIP code 12958?
The top industries by establishment count in ZIP 12958 are: Retail trade (7), Construction (6), Wholesale trade (3). There are 4 industry sectors represented in total.
What is the education level in ZIP code 12958?
In ZIP code 12958, 54.3% of residents aged 25+ have a high school diploma or higher, and 25.0% 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 12958?
In ZIP code 12958, approximately 85.5% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied and 14.5% are renter-occupied, based on Census ACS 2023 data.
What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 12958?
The poverty rate in ZIP code 12958 is 10.2% according to Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates. This measures the percentage of the population living below the federal poverty threshold.
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