North Lawrence, NY · standard
ZIP Code 12967
St. Lawrence County, New York - Census ACS demographics, housing tenure, and business patterns, benchmarked against every US ZIP.
- 1,223
- 13/sq mi Low-density area
- $75,781
- Median income Near-median income area
- $89,000
- Median home value Below-median home value
- 17.7%
- Bachelor's or higher Below-average bachelor's attainment
National ZIP placement
North Lawrence pairs an above-median household income with among the most affordable home values nationally, in a rural, homeowner-dominated area.
- Top 44%
- household income, US ZIPs
- 7th pct
- home value, US ZIPs
- 13
- people per sq mi
- 87%
- owner-occupied homes
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2019–2023). Percentiles rank ZIP 12967 against every reporting US ZIP.
ZIP code 12967 is a sparsely populated ZIP (a standard USPS delivery area) in North Lawrence, St. Lawrence County, New York, home to just 1,223 residents across 97.1 square miles, a density of 13 people per square mile, in the New York time zone.
ZIP 12967 lands in the middle-income range, with a median household income of $75,781 (18% below the average New York ZIP), while per-capita income is $27,882. The poverty rate is 11.5%, with unemployment at 0.9%; those measures add context to the income figure. Home values sit below the statewide ZIP benchmark: the median is $89,000 (76% below the average New York ZIP), and median rent is $838; owner occupancy is 86.8%.
Educational attainment sits below the national norm: 17.7% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 29.4, and the average commute is -. The page also surfaces 6 ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles and 6 more in St. Lawrence County, so 12967 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 →
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 12967, North Lawrence, 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
1,223
Population
97.1
Area (sq mi)
13
People / sq mi
New York
Time Zone
standard
ZIP Type
Who lives in ZIP 12967?
29.4
Median Age
53.8%
Male
46.2%
Female
0.6%
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?
$75,781
Median Household Income
-18% vs state ZIP avg
$27,882
Per Capita Income
11.5%
Poverty Rate
0.9%
Unemployment Rate
How ZIP 12967 ranks among New York ZIPs
North Lawrence, 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)
$75,781 40th percentile higher than 40% 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
431housing units
431
Total Housing Units
417
Occupied Units
14
Vacant Units
3.03
Avg Household Size
Occupancy Type
$89,000
Median Home Value
-76% vs state ZIP avg
$838
Median Rent
1974
Median Year Built
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
What businesses operate in this ZIP?
Census Bureau data shows 11 business establishments in ZIP 12967, employing approximately 134 people with a combined annual payroll of $8,583,000.
11
Businesses
134
Employees
$8.6M
Annual Payroll
1
Industry Sectors
| Industry | Establishments | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| Accommodation and food services | 3 | 27.3% |
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 12967 vs 12965 →
ZIP 12967 vs its nearest neighbors, by population
Resident population of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.
- 13613
Brasher Falls (13613)
2,726 residents
- 13697
Winthrop (13697)
2,281 residents
- 12916
Brushton (12916)
2,135 residents
- 12957
Moira (12957)
1,726 residents
- 12967
North Lawrence (12967)
1,223 residents
- 12930 634
Dickinson Center (12930)
634 residents
- 12965 516
Nicholville (12965)
516 residents
What this shows Among its immediate neighbors, ZIP 12967 ranks #5 by population - useful context the national average alone can't give.
ZIP 12967 vs its nearest neighbors, by median income
Median household income of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.
- 13697
Winthrop (13697)
$75,953 median income
- 12967
North Lawrence (12967)
$75,781 median income
- 12916
Brushton (12916)
$69,833 median income
- 12930
Dickinson Center (12930)
$68,603 median income
- 12965
Nicholville (12965)
$66,477 median income
- 13613
Brasher Falls (13613)
$58,846 median income
- 12957
Moira (12957)
$54,572 median income
What this shows By household income, ZIP 12967 ranks #2 of 7 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 12967, 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 (1,223 here; floor ≥1,000).
Similar median household income
Nearest cross-state ZIPs by ACS median household income.
More ZIP Codes in St. Lawrence County
Related Areas
Frequently Asked Questions
What county is ZIP code 12967 in?
ZIP code 12967 (North Lawrence) is located in St. Lawrence County, New York. St. Lawrence County contains multiple ZIP codes, see the full list at /counties/st-lawrence-ny.
What is the population of ZIP code 12967?
ZIP code 12967 in North Lawrence, NY has a population of 1,223 according to the Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.
What is the median household income in ZIP 12967?
The median household income in ZIP 12967 is $75,781, which is 1% below the national average of $76,288.
What is the average home value in ZIP 12967?
The median home value in ZIP 12967 is $89,000, which is 68% below the national average of $278,155.
What is the demographic makeup of ZIP 12967?
The largest racial group in ZIP 12967 is White at 95.0%. Hispanic or Latino residents make up 2.0% of the population.
How many businesses are in ZIP code 12967?
ZIP code 12967 has 11 business establishments employing approximately 134 people, according to Census Bureau ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) 2023 data.
What is the education level in ZIP code 12967?
In ZIP code 12967, 55.6% of residents aged 25+ have a high school diploma or higher, and 17.7% 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 12967?
In ZIP code 12967, approximately 86.8% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied and 13.2% are renter-occupied, based on Census ACS 2023 data.
What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 12967?
The poverty rate in ZIP code 12967 is 11.5% according to Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates. This measures the percentage of the population living below the federal poverty threshold.
Related
Take this with you
What to do with ZIP 12967's numbers, next.
- See how ZIP 12967 compares to a neighboring ZIP code on the same Census fields Compare this ZIP
- Check where North Lawrence, NY ranks among every U.S. ZIP code on income, education, or homeownership View national rankings
- Save this ZIP to your shortlist to track alongside others you're considering View your shortlist
ZIP Code Tabulation Areas (ZCTAs) are Census Bureau approximations of USPS ZIP codes; figures describe the ZCTA area, not any single address within it.