Zip code 12808: Adirondack, New York

Q: What city is zip code 12808?

12808 is assigned to Adirondack, New York. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

Q: What county is 12808 in?

12808 is in Warren County, New York.

Q: What is the population of 12808?

About 284 people live in 12808, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

Q: What is the median household income in 12808?

The median household income in 12808 is $110,192.

Q: What zip codes are near 12808?

The closest zip codes to 12808 are 12860, 12815, 12870, 12836, 12817.

Residential delivery areaWarren CountyEastern Time

Population

284

Small sample: rough estimates

Median household income

$110K

U.S. $81K

Median home value

$333K

U.S. $333K

Median rent

—

U.S. $1,413

Median age

61.6

U.S. 38.9

Land area

14 sq mi

20 people/sq mi

Boundary is the Census Bureau's ZIP Code Tabulation Area, which closely tracks the postal delivery area.

About 12808

12808 is a rural zip code in Adirondack, New York (Warren County), covering 14 sq mi of land. About 284 people live here, or 20 per square mile. The median resident is 61.6 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally. With so few residents, the Census figures below are rough estimates with wide margins of error.

The median household earns $110,192 a year, 36% above the national median of $80,734. 3.2% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $332,800, or 3.0 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes relatively affordable for local earners. 93% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners.

37% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 20.4 minutes each way, and 17% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in construction and repair; management; and education.

How 12808 compares

Sorted from highest to lowest national percentile

Only about 284 people live here, so these survey estimates have wide margins of error.

Median age61.6
99th
U.S. 38.9 · NY 39.864th of 1,693 in NY
Housing vacancy67.5%
99th
U.S. 10.1% · NY 10%41st of 1,675 in NY
Residents 65 and older37.3%
99th
U.S. 17.2% · NY 17.9%100th of 1,693 in NY
Homeownership rate92.6%
98th
StrengthU.S. 65.2% · NY 54.3%219th of 1,673 in NY
Broadband access98%
97th
StrengthU.S. 91% · NY 90.8%150th of 1,673 in NY
Per capita income$60,515
85th
StrengthU.S. $44,673 · NY $50,712324th of 1,690 in NY
Government workers20.2%
85th
U.S. 14.5% · NY 16.4%666th of 1,685 in NY
Unemployment rate7.6%
84th
WeaknessU.S. 5.2% · NY 6.4%338th of 1,685 in NY
Median household income$110,192
79th
U.S. $80,734 · NY $85,974395th of 1,602 in NY
Work from home16.5%
67th
U.S. 15.1% · NY 14.9%451st of 1,685 in NY
Tech workers3.7%
64th
U.S. 3.8% · NY 3.5%404th of 1,685 in NY
Bachelor's degree or higher36.7%
60th
U.S. 35.7% · NY 40.2%684th of 1,691 in NY
Median home value$332,800
50th
U.S. $332,700 · NY $423,800643rd of 1,614 in NY
Median earnings per worker$44,479
38th
U.S. $49,666 · NY $55,3211,216th of 1,676 in NY
Self-employed workers7.3%
23rd
U.S. 10% · NY 9.7%1,209th of 1,685 in NY
Veterans3.5%
20th
U.S. 6.2% · NY 3.7%1,207th of 1,693 in NY
Uninsured rate3.5%
17th
StrengthU.S. 8.4% · NY 5.1%844th of 1,689 in NY
Foreign-born residents2.8%
17th
U.S. 14.1% · NY 22.8%1,074th of 1,693 in NY
Average commute20.4 min
14th
StrengthU.S. 26.4 min · NY 32.6 min1,359th of 1,618 in NY
Diversity index18.4
11th
U.S. 61.4 · NY 65.51,070th of 1,693 in NY
Population density20/sq mi
3rd
U.S. 95/sq mi · NY 421/sq mi1,589th of 1,693 in NY
Poverty rate3.2%
3rd
StrengthU.S. 12.5% · NY 14%1,484th of 1,679 in NY
Residents under 188.8%
2nd
U.S. 22% · NY 20.5%1,537th of 1,693 in NY
Income inequality (Gini)0.339
2nd
StrengthU.S. 0.483 · NY 0.5171,501st of 1,669 in NY
Population284
1st
U.S. 334,922,499 · NY 19,852,3661,557th of 1,693 in NY
Rent-burdened renters0%
1st
StrengthU.S. 51.1% · NY 52.1%1,566th of 1,579 in NY
Healthcare workers0%
1st
U.S. 9.7% · NY 11.8%1,679th of 1,685 in NY

Measure	12808	Warren	NY	U.S.	National percentile	Rank in NY
Median age	61.6	46.8	39.8	38.9	99th	64th of 1,693
Housing vacancy	67.5%	25.3%	10%	10.1%	99th	41st of 1,675
Residents 65 and older	37.3%	24.3%	17.9%	17.2%	99th	100th of 1,693
Homeownership rateStrength	92.6%	72.1%	54.3%	65.2%	98th	219th of 1,673
Broadband accessStrength	98%	90.7%	90.8%	91%	97th	150th of 1,673
Per capita incomeStrength	$60,515	$47,932	$50,712	$44,673	85th	324th of 1,690
Government workers	20.2%	20%	16.4%	14.5%	85th	666th of 1,685
Unemployment rateWeakness	7.6%	4.3%	6.4%	5.2%	84th	338th of 1,685
Median household income	$110,192	$78,442	$85,974	$80,734	79th	395th of 1,602
Work from home	16.5%	9.4%	14.9%	15.1%	67th	451st of 1,685
Tech workers	3.7%	1.3%	3.5%	3.8%	64th	404th of 1,685
Bachelor's degree or higher	36.7%	36.4%	40.2%	35.7%	60th	684th of 1,691
Median home value	$332,800	$267,400	$423,800	$332,700	50th	643rd of 1,614
Median earnings per worker	$44,479	$52,027	$55,321	$49,666	38th	1,216th of 1,676
Self-employed workers	7.3%	10.4%	9.7%	10%	23rd	1,209th of 1,685
Veterans	3.5%	7.1%	3.7%	6.2%	20th	1,207th of 1,693
Uninsured rateStrength	3.5%	3.7%	5.1%	8.4%	17th	844th of 1,689
Foreign-born residents	2.8%	3.3%	22.8%	14.1%	17th	1,074th of 1,693
Average commuteStrength	20.4 min	21.5 min	32.6 min	26.4 min	14th	1,359th of 1,618
Diversity index	18.4	16.3	65.5	61.4	11th	1,070th of 1,693
Population density	20/sq mi	76/sq mi	421/sq mi	95/sq mi	3rd	1,589th of 1,693
Poverty rateStrength	3.2%	10.5%	14%	12.5%	3rd	1,484th of 1,679
Residents under 18	8.8%	17.5%	20.5%	22%	2nd	1,537th of 1,693
Income inequality (Gini)Strength	0.339	0.458	0.517	0.483	2nd	1,501st of 1,669
Population	284	65,517	19,852,366	334,922,499	1st	1,557th of 1,693
Rent-burdened rentersStrength	0%	48.1%	52.1%	51.1%	1st	1,566th of 1,579
Healthcare workers	0%	11.9%	11.8%	9.7%	1st	1,679th of 1,685

The percentile is the share of Americans who live in a zip code with a lower value, so the 50th percentile is typical. Rank 1 is the highest value in the state. Both include zip codes with at least 100 residents. Strengths and weaknesses mark measures in the best or worst fifth nationally, where higher or lower is clearly better (income, poverty, education, commute, broadband, insurance and similar). Measures like age or density are left unmarked.

People

Age

Under 5

5–17

18–24

11%

25–34

35–44

15%

45–54

24%

55–64

18%

65–74

19%

75+

Median age

61.6

Under 18

8.8%

65 and over

37.3%

Race and ethnicity

White90%
Black0%
Hispanic0%
Asian2%
Native American0%
Pacific Islander0%
Other5%
Multiracial3%

Diversity index

18.4

U.S. 61.4

Foreign-born

2.8%

U.S. 14.1%

Born in state

74.3%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only

97%

Spanish

Other Indo-European

Asian / Pacific

Other

Households

Households: 148
Average household size: 1.9
Family households: 64.2%
Married couples: 46.6%
Living alone: 23.6%
Veterans (of adults): 3.5%
Male / female: 42% / 58%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k

$25–50k

$50–75k

25%

$75–100k

$100–150k

41%

$150–200k

$200k+

Median household income

12808

$110,192

Warren Co.

$78,442

New York

$85,974

United States

$80,734

Per capita income

$60,515

U.S. $44,673

Poverty rate

3.2%

U.S. 12.5%

Households earning $150K+

16.2%

U.S. 23%

Income inequality (Gini)

0.339

U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

12808

$332,800

Warren Co.

$267,400

New York

$423,800

United States

$332,700

Median gross rent

12808

—

Warren Co.

$1,105

New York

$1,621

United States

$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family

93%

2–4 units

5–19 units

20+ units

Mobile home

Boat, RV, van

Housing units: 456
Owner-occupied: 92.6%
Vacant: 67.5%
Median year built: 1975
Median rooms: 5.4
Renters paying 30%+ of income: 0%
Renters paying 50%+ of income: 0%
Home value to income: 3.0× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone

73%

Carpooled

Transit

Walked

Bicycle

Worked from home

17%

Other

Commute time (one way)

<10 min

32%

10–19

43%

20–29

30–44

45–59

60+

Average commute

20.4 min

U.S. 26.4 min

Unemployment

7.6%

U.S. 5.2%

In labor force

45.6%

U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Construction and repair

24%

Management

15%

Education

15%

Transportation and moving

11%

Cleaning and personal care

Office and admin

Sales

Computer and math

Engineering and science

Production

Police and fire

Business and finance

Legal and social services

0.9%

Arts, media and sports

Healthcare

Food service

Farming, fishing and forestry

Industries

Education

26%

Information

16%

Construction

11%

Finance, insurance and real estate

Retail

Professional and technical services

Arts and recreation

Health care and social assistance

Manufacturing

Other services

Wholesale

Admin, support and management

Public administration

Restaurants and hotels

Transportation, warehousing and utilities

Agriculture and mining

Median earnings per worker

$44,479

U.S. $49,666

Self-employed

7.3%

U.S. 10%

Government workers

20.2%

U.S. 14.5%

Nonprofit workers

11%

U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work	12808	U.S.
Management, business, science and arts	$55,313	$74,888
Service	$15,938	$26,804
Sales and office	$34,063	$40,476
Construction and maintenance	$121,176	$49,199
Production and transportation	$42,143	$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma

High school

31%

Some college

12%

Associate's

13%

Bachelor's

21%

Graduate

15%

High school graduate or higher: 92.7%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 36.7%
Graduate or professional degree: 15.4%
Households with broadband: 98%
Cable, fiber or DSL: 84.5%
No internet access: 2%
Without health insurance: 3.5%
Limited-English households: 0%

Geography

City (USPS): Adirondack
State: New York
County: Warren County
Center point: 43.7497° N, 73.7472° W
Land area: 14 sq mi
Water area: 2.6 sq mi
Time zone: Eastern Time (UTC-5, UTC-4 in summer)
Zip type: Residential delivery area

Zip codes near 12808

Search by radius

Zip	City	Distance	Population	IncomeMedian income	Home value
12860	Pottersville, NY	3.8 mi	419	$95,625	$215,400
12815	Brant Lake, NY	4.4 mi	1,140	$76,302	$287,500
12870	Schroon Lake, NY	6.3 mi	1,756	$72,628	$268,700
12836	Hague, NY	7.5 mi	498	$80,221	$322,200
12817	Chestertown, NY	8.5 mi	2,168	$93,393	$327,600
12858	Paradox, NY	9.1 mi	118	$124,167	$333,300
12872	Severance, NY	9.4 mi	22	—	—
12814	Bolton Landing, NY	10 mi	1,168	$104,489	$247,200
12862	Riparius, NY	10 mi	127	—	$204,800
12874	Silver Bay, NY	11 mi	205	$158,500	—
12883	Ticonderoga, NY	11 mi	4,744	$65,865	$178,800
12857	Olmstedville, NY	12 mi	606	$68,500	$203,800

Questions about 12808

What city is zip code 12808?

12808 is assigned to Adirondack, New York. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 12808 in?

12808 is in Warren County, New York.

What is the population of 12808?

About 284 people live in 12808, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 12808 in?

12808 is in Eastern Time.

What is the median household income in 12808?

The median household income in 12808 is $110,192.

What zip codes are near 12808?

The closest zip codes to 12808 are 12860, 12815, 12870, 12836, 12817.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 12808, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.