Zip code 12822: Corinth, New York

Q: What city is zip code 12822?

12822 is assigned to Corinth, New York. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

Q: What county is 12822 in?

12822 is in Saratoga County, New York.

Q: What is the population of 12822?

About 6,284 people live in 12822, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

Q: What is the median household income in 12822?

The median household income in 12822 is $83,349.

Q: What zip codes are near 12822?

The closest zip codes to 12822 are 12859, 12833, 12835, 12850, 12846.

Residential delivery areaSaratoga CountyEastern Time

Population

6,284

Median household income

$83K

U.S. $81K

Median home value

$189K

U.S. $333K

Median rent

$999/mo

U.S. $1,413

Median age

45.9

U.S. 38.9

Land area

68 sq mi

93 people/sq mi

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

About 12822

12822 is a small-town zip code in Corinth, New York (Saratoga County), covering 68 sq mi of land. About 6,284 people live here, or 93 per square mile. The median resident is 45.9 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.

The median household earns $83,349 a year, close to the national median of $80,734. 10.4% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $189,400, or 2.3 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes relatively affordable for local earners. 76% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $999 a month.

16% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 25.2 minutes each way, and 6% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in construction and repair; office and administrative support; and transportation and moving goods.

How 12822 compares

Sorted from highest to lowest national percentile

Housing vacancy23.7%
96th
U.S. 10.1% · NY 10%413th of 1,675 in NY
Unemployment rate9.3%
92nd
WeaknessU.S. 5.2% · NY 6.4%198th of 1,685 in NY
Veterans10.3%
91st
U.S. 6.2% · NY 3.7%207th of 1,693 in NY
Residents 65 and older23.8%
89th
U.S. 17.2% · NY 17.9%482nd of 1,693 in NY
Median age45.9
88th
U.S. 38.9 · NY 39.8609th of 1,693 in NY
Government workers21.4%
88th
U.S. 14.5% · NY 16.4%559th of 1,685 in NY
Homeownership rate76.2%
70th
U.S. 65.2% · NY 54.3%996th of 1,673 in NY
Self-employed workers10.4%
63rd
U.S. 10% · NY 9.7%751st of 1,685 in NY
Broadband access93%
58th
U.S. 91% · NY 90.8%634th of 1,673 in NY
Median household income$83,349
54th
U.S. $80,734 · NY $85,974778th of 1,602 in NY
Per capita income$40,824
52nd
U.S. $44,673 · NY $50,712916th of 1,690 in NY
Median earnings per worker$48,086
50th
U.S. $49,666 · NY $55,3211,017th of 1,676 in NY
Healthcare workers9.5%
50th
U.S. 9.7% · NY 11.8%936th of 1,685 in NY
Poverty rate10.4%
47th
U.S. 12.5% · NY 14%767th of 1,679 in NY
Average commute25.2 min
44th
U.S. 26.4 min · NY 32.6 min985th of 1,618 in NY
Median gross rent$999
21st
U.S. $1,413 · NY $1,621886th of 1,367 in NY
Tech workers1.4%
20th
U.S. 3.8% · NY 3.5%1,017th of 1,685 in NY
Median home value$189,400
19th
U.S. $332,700 · NY $423,8001,056th of 1,614 in NY
Residents under 1818%
19th
U.S. 22% · NY 20.5%1,078th of 1,693 in NY
Income inequality (Gini)0.394
16th
StrengthU.S. 0.483 · NY 0.5171,148th of 1,669 in NY
Rent-burdened renters39.6%
15th
StrengthU.S. 51.1% · NY 52.1%1,113th of 1,579 in NY
Work from home6.3%
13th
U.S. 15.1% · NY 14.9%1,355th of 1,685 in NY
Population density93/sq mi
12th
U.S. 95/sq mi · NY 421/sq mi1,055th of 1,693 in NY
Uninsured rate2.9%
12th
StrengthU.S. 8.4% · NY 5.1%1,003rd of 1,689 in NY
Bachelor's degree or higher15.6%
11th
WeaknessU.S. 35.7% · NY 40.2%1,491st of 1,691 in NY
Population6,284
10th
U.S. 334,922,499 · NY 19,852,366654th of 1,693 in NY
Diversity index10.9
5th
U.S. 61.4 · NY 65.51,353rd of 1,693 in NY
Foreign-born residents0.6%
3rd
U.S. 14.1% · NY 22.8%1,485th of 1,693 in NY

Measure	12822	Saratoga	NY	U.S.	National percentile	Rank in NY
Housing vacancy	23.7%	9.1%	10%	10.1%	96th	413th of 1,675
Unemployment rateWeakness	9.3%	3.3%	6.4%	5.2%	92nd	198th of 1,685
Veterans	10.3%	6.7%	3.7%	6.2%	91st	207th of 1,693
Residents 65 and older	23.8%	20%	17.9%	17.2%	89th	482nd of 1,693
Median age	45.9	43.6	39.8	38.9	88th	609th of 1,693
Government workers	21.4%	18.5%	16.4%	14.5%	88th	559th of 1,685
Homeownership rate	76.2%	72.3%	54.3%	65.2%	70th	996th of 1,673
Self-employed workers	10.4%	8.4%	9.7%	10%	63rd	751st of 1,685
Broadband access	93%	92.8%	90.8%	91%	58th	634th of 1,673
Median household income	$83,349	$100,787	$85,974	$80,734	54th	778th of 1,602
Per capita income	$40,824	$57,380	$50,712	$44,673	52nd	916th of 1,690
Median earnings per worker	$48,086	$62,363	$55,321	$49,666	50th	1,017th of 1,676
Healthcare workers	9.5%	9.1%	11.8%	9.7%	50th	936th of 1,685
Poverty rate	10.4%	7.1%	14%	12.5%	47th	767th of 1,679
Average commute	25.2 min	25.5 min	32.6 min	26.4 min	44th	985th of 1,618
Median gross rent	$999	$1,394	$1,621	$1,413	21st	886th of 1,367
Tech workers	1.4%	4.1%	3.5%	3.8%	20th	1,017th of 1,685
Median home value	$189,400	$348,600	$423,800	$332,700	19th	1,056th of 1,614
Residents under 18	18%	19.1%	20.5%	22%	19th	1,078th of 1,693
Income inequality (Gini)Strength	0.394	0.446	0.517	0.483	16th	1,148th of 1,669
Rent-burdened rentersStrength	39.6%	41.1%	52.1%	51.1%	15th	1,113th of 1,579
Work from home	6.3%	17.3%	14.9%	15.1%	13th	1,355th of 1,685
Population density	93/sq mi	294/sq mi	421/sq mi	95/sq mi	12th	1,055th of 1,693
Uninsured rateStrength	2.9%	2.6%	5.1%	8.4%	12th	1,003rd of 1,689
Bachelor's degree or higherWeakness	15.6%	45.4%	40.2%	35.7%	11th	1,491st of 1,691
Population	6,284	238,284	19,852,366	334,922,499	10th	654th of 1,693
Diversity index	10.9	24.2	65.5	61.4	5th	1,353rd of 1,693
Foreign-born residents	0.6%	5.5%	22.8%	14.1%	3rd	1,485th of 1,693

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

12%

5–17

18–24

13%

25–34

10%

35–44

12%

45–54

15%

55–64

16%

65–74

75+

Median age

45.9

Under 18

18%

65 and over

23.8%

Race and ethnicity

White94%
Black0.0%
Hispanic3%
Asian0.1%
Native American0.0%
Pacific Islander0%
Other0%
Multiracial3%

Diversity index

10.9

U.S. 61.4

Foreign-born

0.6%

U.S. 14.1%

Born in state

87.9%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only

95%

Spanish

0.5%

Other Indo-European

Asian / Pacific

0.3%

Other

Households

Households: 2,644
Average household size: 2.4
Family households: 65.8%
Married couples: 53.2%
Living alone: 25.7%
Veterans (of adults): 10.3%
Male / female: 51% / 49%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k

12%

$25–50k

15%

$50–75k

17%

$75–100k

21%

$100–150k

20%

$150–200k

10%

$200k+

Median household income

12822

$83,349

Saratoga Co.

$100,787

New York

$85,974

United States

$80,734

Per capita income

$40,824

U.S. $44,673

Poverty rate

10.4%

U.S. 12.5%

Households earning $150K+

15.9%

U.S. 23%

Income inequality (Gini)

0.394

U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

12822

$189,400

Saratoga Co.

$348,600

New York

$423,800

United States

$332,700

Median gross rent

12822

$999

Saratoga Co.

$1,394

New York

$1,621

United States

$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family

72%

2–4 units

5–19 units

20+ units

Mobile home

12%

Boat, RV, van

Housing units: 3,467
Owner-occupied: 76.2%
Vacant: 23.7%
Median year built: 1966
Median rooms: 5.8
Renters paying 30%+ of income: 39.6%
Renters paying 50%+ of income: 23.3%
Home value to income: 2.3× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone

82%

Carpooled

Transit

Walked

Bicycle

Worked from home

Other

0.1%

Commute time (one way)

<10 min

21%

10–19

13%

20–29

27%

30–44

28%

45–59

60+

Average commute

25.2 min

U.S. 26.4 min

Unemployment

9.3%

U.S. 5.2%

In labor force

65%

U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Construction and repair

12%

Office and admin

11%

Transportation and moving

11%

Healthcare

Sales

Education

Cleaning and personal care

Management

Business and finance

Production

Food service

Legal and social services

Engineering and science

Police and fire

Farming, fishing and forestry

Computer and math

Arts, media and sports

Industries

Health care and social assistance

16%

Retail

12%

Education

11%

Construction

Public administration

Finance, insurance and real estate

Transportation, warehousing and utilities

Restaurants and hotels

Professional and technical services

Other services

Admin, support and management

Manufacturing

Wholesale

Agriculture and mining

Arts and recreation

Information

0.8%

Median earnings per worker

$48,086

U.S. $49,666

Self-employed

10.4%

U.S. 10%

Government workers

21.4%

U.S. 14.5%

Nonprofit workers

11.6%

U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work	12822	U.S.
Management, business, science and arts	$56,857	$74,888
Service	$37,941	$26,804
Sales and office	$42,891	$40,476
Construction and maintenance	$48,899	$49,199
Production and transportation	$46,964	$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma

High school

43%

Some college

17%

Associate's

16%

Bachelor's

Graduate

High school graduate or higher: 91.5%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 15.6%
Graduate or professional degree: 6.3%
Households with broadband: 93%
Cable, fiber or DSL: 78.4%
No internet access: 5.2%
Without health insurance: 2.9%
Limited-English households: 1.5%

Geography

City (USPS): Corinth
State: New York
County: Saratoga County
Center point: 43.2286° N, 73.9222° W
Land area: 68 sq mi
Water area: 1.6 sq mi
Time zone: Eastern Time (UTC-5, UTC-4 in summer)
Zip type: Residential delivery area

Cities and towns within this zip

Corinth2% of zip

Census places overlapping the zip's area. Mail may use a different city name than the municipality.

Zip codes near 12822

Search by radius

Zip	City	Distance	Population	IncomeMedian income	Home value
12859	Porter Corners, NY	5.1 mi	1,622	$71,250	$210,200
12833	Greenfield Center, NY	6.8 mi	5,316	$102,832	$345,600
12835	Hadley, NY	8.4 mi	2,708	$66,992	$224,100
12850	Middle Grove, NY	9.2 mi	2,537	$92,083	$317,300
12846	Lake Luzerne, NY	11 mi	3,013	$46,344	$221,100
12863	Rock City Falls, NY	12 mi	910	$96,679	$342,100
12831	Gansevoort, NY	12 mi	18,025	$100,024	$343,100
12025	Broadalbin, NY	14 mi	5,244	$74,352	$219,000
12074	Galway, NY	14 mi	2,848	$94,583	$304,800
12866	Saratoga Springs, NY	14 mi	40,057	$101,901	$457,600
12804	Queensbury, NY	14 mi	28,208	$89,127	$311,400
12801	Glens Falls, NY	15 mi	14,628	$67,577	$212,500

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Questions about 12822

What city is zip code 12822?

12822 is assigned to Corinth, New York. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 12822 in?

12822 is in Saratoga County, New York.

What is the population of 12822?

About 6,284 people live in 12822, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 12822 in?

12822 is in Eastern Time.

What is the median household income in 12822?

The median household income in 12822 is $83,349.

What zip codes are near 12822?

The closest zip codes to 12822 are 12859, 12833, 12835, 12850, 12846.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 12822, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.