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ZIP Code 12985: Schuyler Falls, NY
ZIP code 12985 uses the postal name Schuyler Falls, New York and lies entirely in Clinton County (Census 2020 ZIP-county file). About 760 people live there (Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024). Median household income is $76,090 (Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024). Its land lies outside any incorporated or census-designated place.
- ACS2020-24
- Census2020
- ZBP2023
- IRS2022
- Town
- Schuyler Falls · its only residential ZIP
- County
- Clinton County
- Micro area
- Plattsburgh, NY
- House district
- NY-21 119th Congress
- State
- New York
- Time zone
- Eastern
- Land area
- 51.0 sq mi · 15 people per sq mi
Where is ZIP code 12985?
12985 centers on 44.561°, -73.739° and covers 51.0 square miles of land plus 0.2 of water. It borders 6 ZIP codes: 12912, 12981, 12972, 12918, 12962, 12901.
The map draws ZIP code areas only. For the streets inside 12985, 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 12985 compare with the rest of Clinton County?
| Measure | 12985 | In Clinton County | In NY |
|---|---|---|---|
| People (ACS 2020-2024) | 755 | 20th of 27 | 1,366th of 1,826 |
| Median household income | $76k | not ranked | not ranked |
| Median home value | $158k | not ranked | not ranked |
12985's income and home value are not ranked: it has fewer than 1,000 residents (755). 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 22% 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 12985?
The 2020 Census counted 1,079 people in 12985; the ACS, which samples households over 2020-2024, estimates 755. Its boundary changed between the 2010 and 2020 censuses, so the two counts are not compared.
- People, ACS 2020-2024
- 755±252 (90% margin)
- 2020 Census count
- 1,079
- Households
- 364
- Median age
- 59.1
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 12985?
Of the 755 people the ACS estimates in 12985, 9.3% are under 18 and 31.4% are 65 or older. The largest group by race and Hispanic origin is White (not Hispanic) (95.2%).
- Under 189.3%
- 18 to 6459.3%
- 65 and older31.4%
- White, not Hispanic95.2%
- Other or two or more4.8%
- Hispanic or Latino0.0%
- Black, not Hispanic0.0%
- Asian, not Hispanic0.0%
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 12985 earn?
Median household income is $76,090 (ACS 2020-2024).
- Median household income
- $76,090±$11,087
- Income per person
- $37,637
- Below the poverty line
- 14.2%
- Unemployed (of the labor force)
- 2.6%
- Adults 25+ with a bachelor's degree
- 13.0%
- Adjusted gross income per tax return, 2022
- $55,657490 returns; wages 69% 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 12985?
- Median home value (owners' estimate)
- $157,900
- Median gross rent
- –
- Homes owned by their occupants
- 84.6%
- Housing units
- 428
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (B25077, B25064, B25003, B25001).
What businesses are in 12985?
13 business establishments had a location in this ZIP code in 2023, 1 more than in 2018; the most are in construction (ZIP Code Business Patterns).
- Construction5
- Retail trade3
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 12985?
| ZIP | Town | People | Household income | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12912 | Au Sable Forks | 1,682 | $70k | 5.8 mi |
| 12981 | Saranac | 2,259 | $77k | 7.0 mi |
| 12972 | Peru | 6,895 | $125k | 8.8 mi |
| 12918 | Cadyville | 2,412 | $92k | 9.5 mi |
| 12962 | Morrisonville | 5,654 | $78k | 13.0 mi |
| 12901 | Plattsburgh | 31,447 | $61k | 16.6 mi |
| 12978 | Redford | 340 | $99k | 4.4 mi (near) |
| 12924 | Keeseville | 333 | – | 9.5 mi (near) |
| 12929 | Dannemora | 2,684 | $62k | 11.0 mi (near) |
Source: PlainZIP from the Census 2020 ZCTA boundaries (shared edges) and internal points; figures ACS 2020-2024.