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12862 ZIP Code

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ZIP code 12862 covers Riparius, New York.

Poverty rate
0%12.4 points below the US average
Median home value
$176,30056% below the New York median
Degree or higher
78.8%43.8 points above the US average
Homeownership
50.5%14.5 points below the US average
Time zone
Eastern UTC-05:00observes daylight saving time

Where 12862 is

Riparius, New York — the area the Census Bureau draws for this ZIP code. ZIP codes are sets of delivery routes rather than areas, so this is the Census approximation of one, not a Postal Service boundary.

People and households

American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

Family households24.2%
Born outside the US17.4%
Speaks a language other than English at home17.4%
White (non-Hispanic)82.6%
Black (non-Hispanic)0%
Asian (non-Hispanic)0%
Hispanic or Latino17.4%
Veterans12.7%
Population by age
MaleFemale0-45-910-1415-1920-2425-3435-4445-5455-6465-7475-8485+
Income and poverty

American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

Poverty rate0%
Households on SNAP or cash assistance0%

Household income distribution

Under $10k0.0%
$10–15k0.0%
$15–20k0.0%
$20–25k5.3%
$25–30k0.0%
$30–35k10.5%
$35–40k22.1%
$40–45k0.0%
$45–50k0.0%
$50–60k0.0%
$60–75k29.5%
$75–100k0.0%
$100–125k0.0%
$125–150k0.0%
$150–200k5.3%
$200k or more27.4%
Housing

American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

Median home value$176,300
Owner-occupied50.5%
Vacant homes0%
Median year built1972

What the homes are

Detached house72.6%
20 or more units27.4%
Work, commuting and education

American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

Unemployment rate0%
Bachelor's degree or higher78.8%
High school diploma or higher100%
Works from home0%
Drives to work alone92.9%
Takes public transport7.1%
Commutes 45 minutes or more51.4%
Health

CDC PLACES 2025 release, model-based estimates. These are modelled small-area estimates for adults, not counts of diagnosed cases.

Obesity31.2% 2.2 pts below the national average of 33.4%
Diagnosed diabetes13% 1 pts above the national average of 12%
Currently smokes11.6% 1.6 pts below the national average of 13.2%
High blood pressure39.9% 5.8 pts above the national average of 34.1%
Fair or poor general health19% 1.3 pts below the national average of 20.3%
No health insurance (18–64)4.8% 6.5 pts below the national average of 11.3%
Depression22.7% 0.8 pts above the national average of 21.9%
No leisure-time physical activity26.7% 1.3 pts above the national average of 25.4%
Arthritis37.9% 12.8 pts above the national average of 25.1%
Binge drinking10.9% 5.1 pts below the national average of 16%
Taking blood pressure medication85% 10.3 pts above the national average of 74.7%
Cancer (non-skin)13.9% 6.2 pts above the national average of 7.7%
Current asthma12.2% 1.8 pts above the national average of 10.4%
Coronary heart disease8% 1.8 pts above the national average of 6.2%
Routine check-up in past year86.2% 9.5 pts above the national average of 76.7%
Cholesterol screening93.5% 7.6 pts above the national average of 85.9%
Cognitive disability11.7% 3.1 pts below the national average of 14.8%
Colorectal screening75.3% 11 pts above the national average of 64.3%
COPD9.3% 2.7 pts above the national average of 6.6%
Visited a dentist66.5% 5.2 pts above the national average of 61.3%
Any disability31% same as the national average of 30.7%
Lacks emotional support19.5% 5.3 pts below the national average of 24.8%
Food insecurity11.4% 5.7 pts below the national average of 17.1%
Received food stamps11.3% 3 pts below the national average of 14.3%
Hearing disability7.6% 0.9 pts above the national average of 6.7%
High cholesterol42.1% 5.9 pts above the national average of 36.2%
Housing insecurity9.2% 4.6 pts below the national average of 13.8%
Independent living disability8.6% same as the national average of 8.4%
Lacks transport6% 3.2 pts below the national average of 9.2%
Loneliness29.3% 5.1 pts below the national average of 34.4%
Mammography use78.5% 2.6 pts above the national average of 75.9%
Poor mental health (14+ days)15.1% 1.7 pts below the national average of 16.8%
Mobility disability17.7% 3.7 pts above the national average of 14%
Poor physical health (14+ days)15.5% 2 pts above the national average of 13.5%
Self-care disability4.1% same as the national average of 4%
Utility shut-off threat5.7% 3.1 pts below the national average of 8.8%
Sleeps under 7 hours32.7% 3.7 pts below the national average of 36.4%
Stroke4.5% 1.1 pts above the national average of 3.4%
All natural teeth lost10.5% 2.5 pts below the national average of 13%
Vision disability5% 0.6 pts below the national average of 5.6%
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Natural hazard risk

FEMA National Risk Index, estimated for this ZIP code from census tract data — the NRI is not published per ZIP.

Overall riskHigher than 55.5% of US census tracts
FEMA ratingRelatively Low to Relatively Moderate across the 3 census tracts this ZIP code covers
Expected annual loss45.5 out of 100
Community resilience93.3 out of 100

By hazard

Score is out of 100 and is the area-weighted average across the census tracts this ZIP code covers. The rating beside it is the highest any one of those tracts carries.

Landslide95.5Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
Lightning94.1Relatively High at its worst in this ZIP code
Cold wave88.1Relatively High at its worst in this ZIP code
River flooding79.1Relatively High at its worst in this ZIP code
Avalanche57.5Very Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Wildfire57.2Very Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Winter weather57.2Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
Strong wind54Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
Earthquake53.9Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Hurricane51.3Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Hail40.9Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Ice storm35.1Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Tornado34.8Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Heat wave3.3Very Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Compared with New York and the United States

State and national columns are figures for those areas, not for this ZIP code. American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

This ZIPNew YorkUnited States
Median household income$84,578$78,538
Income per person$49,520$43,289
Poverty rate0%13.7%12.4%
Median home value$176,300$403,000$303,400
Median gross rent$1,576$1,348
Homeownership50.5%54.3%65%
Bachelor's degree or higher78.8%39.6%35%
Unemployment rate0%6.2%5.2%
Works from home0%13.3%13.5%
Born outside the US17.4%22.6%13.9%
Median age39.638.7
Climate

NOAA US Climate Normals 1991-2020, from the nearest weather station with a full year of records. The station and its distance are named above, because a station forty kilometres away describes somewhere else.

Weather stationINDIAN LAKE 2SW, NY US32.1 km away
Rain in a year44 in
Snow in a year102 in

Average high and low by month

January25.4°F / 5.8°F3.03 in rain, 23.4 in snow
February27.9°F / 6.7°F2.52 in rain, 22.8 in snow
March36.2°F / 15.1°F3.16 in rain, 18 in snow
April49.2°F / 28°F3.7 in rain, 4.5 in snow
May62.9°F / 39.6°F3.93 in rain, 0.3 in snow
June70.6°F / 49.3°F4.41 in rain
July74.6°F / 53.9°F3.96 in rain
August73.3°F / 52.6°F3.99 in rain
September66.7°F / 45.4°F3.46 in rain
October54°F / 34.8°F4.51 in rain, 1.1 in snow
November41.3°F / 25.2°F3.47 in rain, 8.2 in snow
December30.6°F / 14.1°F3.41 in rain, 23.2 in snow
Access to food

USDA Food Access Research Atlas, estimated for this ZIP code from census tract data. Each figure is the share of the ZIP code's land area that falls in a tract carrying that flag.

Low income and far from a supermarketNone of this ZIP code
Far from a supermarketNone of this ZIP code
No vehicle and far from a supermarketNone of this ZIP code
School districts

NCES Geographic Relationship File 2025, which states the association between each district and each ZIP code tabulation area directly. Elementary and secondary districts can cover the same ground, so shares need not total 100%.

This ZIP code is served by 2 school districts, so the address decides which one, not the ZIP code.

Johnsburg Central School District92.3% of this ZIP code's land area
North Warren Central School District7.7% of this ZIP code's land area
Community and walkability

CDC/ATSDR Social Vulnerability Index 2022 and the EPA National Walkability Index, both estimated for this ZIP code from census tract data. Vulnerability figures are national percentile ranks, not measurements.

Overall social vulnerability38more vulnerable than 38% of US census tracts
Socioeconomic status28more vulnerable than 28% of US census tracts
Household characteristics29more vulnerable than 29% of US census tracts
Racial and ethnic minority status13more vulnerable than 13% of US census tracts
Housing type and transport75more vulnerable than 75% of US census tracts
Walkability5 out of 20Least walkable
Nearby ZIP codes

The closest ZIP codes by centre point, which is not the same as sharing a border.

12886 Wevertown, NY4.6 km away
12817 Chestertown, NY7.5 km away
12853 North Creek, NY8.2 km away
12843 Johnsburg, NY8.6 km away
12860 Pottersville, NY9.9 km away
12808 Adirondack, NY11 km away
12811 Bakers Mills, NY11.5 km away
12857 Olmstedville, NY13.5 km away
Location, counties and time zone

County shares from Census 2020 ZCTA relationship files. Time zone from the USDOT National Transportation Atlas, which renders the boundaries written into 49 CFR Part 71.

Warren County100% of this ZIP code's land area
Time zoneEastern (UTC-05:00 standard)
Daylight saving timeObserved
Land area10.66 sq mi
Water area0.65 sq mi
Latitude, longitude43.6617, -73.8971

Figures are published for this ZIP code or its Census tabulation area unless a section says otherwise. Estimates whose margin of error made them unreliable are omitted rather than shown. Sources: US Census Bureau, CDC, IRS.

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