12936 ZIP Code – Essex, New York
Located in Essex, New York, ZIP code 12936 is a small ZIP code within Essex County with a population of approximately 671 residents. At $71,154, the median household income here runs below the New York average and near the U.S. average. At $217,600, median home values run below the national average, with 80.5% owner-occupied housing (decreasing). , with median rent coming in at $1,298 — above the national figure. Housing consists of 92% single-family (increasing).
The unemployment rate is 6.0%, above the national average. The poverty rate is 12.7%, near the national average. About 41.6% of residents have completed a four-year degree, well above the national rate. Residents have a median age of 57.9, above the U.S. median. Nearby ZIP codes include 12993, 12996, 05456.
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ZIP 12936 vs. New York vs. U.S.
| Metric | ZIP 12936 | NY Avg. | U.S. Avg. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 671 | 11k | 10k |
| Median Household Income | $71k | $86k | $73k |
| Median Home Value | $217k | $342k | $258k |
| Median Rent | $1,298 | $1,328 | $1,088 |
| Median Age | 57.9 | 44.2 | 43.2 |
| Unemployment Rate | 6.0% | 5.3% | 5.0% |
| Poverty Rate | 12.7% | 11.8% | 13.3% |
| Bachelor's Degree or Higher | 41.6% | 34.4% | 26.9% |
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Nearby ZIP Codes
- 12993 – Westport
- 12996 – Willsboro
- 05456 – Ferrisburgh
- 05445 – Charlotte
- 12950 – Lewis
- 05473 – North Ferrisburgh
- 12932 – Elizabethtown
- 05491 – Vergennes
- 05482 – Shelburne
- 12956 – Mineville
Nearby ZIP Code Comparison
| ZIP Code | City | Population | Median Income |
|---|---|---|---|
| 12993 | WESTPORT | 1,634 | $63,636 |
| 12996 | WILLSBORO | 1,983 | $64,712 |
| 05456 | FERRISBURGH | 949 | $132,250 |
| 05445 | CHARLOTTE | 3,910 | $124,611 |
| 12950 | LEWIS | 668 | $75,438 |