Zip code 12824: Diamond Point, New York

Q: What city is zip code 12824?

12824 is assigned to Diamond Point, New York. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

Q: What county is 12824 in?

12824 is in Warren County, New York.

Q: What is the population of 12824?

About 1,143 people live in 12824, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

Q: What is the median household income in 12824?

The median household income in 12824 is $108,533.

Q: What zip codes are near 12824?

The closest zip codes to 12824 are 12844, 12820, 12885, 12845, 12814.

Residential delivery areaWarren CountyEastern Time

Population

1,143

Median household income

$109K

U.S. $81K

Median home value

$426K

U.S. $333K

Median rent

$925/mo

U.S. $1,413

Median age

51.8

U.S. 38.9

Land area

21 sq mi

53 people/sq mi

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

About 12824

12824 is a small-town zip code in Diamond Point, New York (Warren County), covering 21 sq mi of land. About 1,143 people live here, or 53 per square mile. The median resident is 51.8 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.

The median household earns $108,533 a year, 34% above the national median of $80,734. 4.8% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $425,900, or 3.9 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes about as affordable as the national average for local earners. 95% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $925 a month.

45% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 36 minutes each way, and 13% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in management; healthcare; and construction and repair.

How 12824 compares

Sorted from highest to lowest national percentile

Homeownership rate95%
99th
StrengthU.S. 65.2% · NY 54.3%139th of 1,673 in NY
Housing vacancy53.9%
99th
U.S. 10.1% · NY 10%109th of 1,675 in NY
Unemployment rate14%
98th
WeaknessU.S. 5.2% · NY 6.4%67th of 1,685 in NY
Residents 65 and older29.9%
97th
U.S. 17.2% · NY 17.9%202nd of 1,693 in NY
Median age51.8
96th
U.S. 38.9 · NY 39.8284th of 1,693 in NY
Average commute36 min
93rd
WeaknessU.S. 26.4 min · NY 32.6 min322nd of 1,618 in NY
Broadband access96.7%
90th
StrengthU.S. 91% · NY 90.8%237th of 1,673 in NY
Median earnings per worker$68,315
86th
StrengthU.S. $49,666 · NY $55,321305th of 1,676 in NY
Healthcare workers12.6%
86th
U.S. 9.7% · NY 11.8%470th of 1,685 in NY
Per capita income$60,724
85th
StrengthU.S. $44,673 · NY $50,712318th of 1,690 in NY
Veterans8.8%
83rd
U.S. 6.2% · NY 3.7%332nd of 1,693 in NY
Median household income$108,533
78th
U.S. $80,734 · NY $85,974407th of 1,602 in NY
Self-employed workers11.7%
75th
U.S. 10% · NY 9.7%616th of 1,685 in NY
Bachelor's degree or higher44.6%
72nd
U.S. 35.7% · NY 40.2%480th of 1,691 in NY
Median home value$425,900
66th
U.S. $332,700 · NY $423,800487th of 1,614 in NY
Work from home12.6%
49th
U.S. 15.1% · NY 14.9%747th of 1,685 in NY
Foreign-born residents9.1%
47th
U.S. 14.1% · NY 22.8%600th of 1,693 in NY
Uninsured rate5.4%
37th
U.S. 8.4% · NY 5.1%461st of 1,689 in NY
Government workers10.8%
25th
U.S. 14.5% · NY 16.4%1,465th of 1,685 in NY
Income inequality (Gini)0.398
19th
StrengthU.S. 0.483 · NY 0.5171,092nd of 1,669 in NY
Median gross rent$925
15th
U.S. $1,413 · NY $1,6211,000th of 1,367 in NY
Residents under 1817.3%
15th
U.S. 22% · NY 20.5%1,135th of 1,693 in NY
Poverty rate4.8%
11th
StrengthU.S. 12.5% · NY 14%1,348th of 1,679 in NY
Population density53/sq mi
8th
U.S. 95/sq mi · NY 421/sq mi1,271st of 1,693 in NY
Diversity index12.6
6th
U.S. 61.4 · NY 65.51,277th of 1,693 in NY
Population1,143
1st
U.S. 334,922,499 · NY 19,852,3661,264th of 1,693 in NY
Rent-burdened renters0%
1st
StrengthU.S. 51.1% · NY 52.1%1,567th of 1,579 in NY
Tech workers0%
1st
U.S. 3.8% · NY 3.5%1,658th of 1,685 in NY

Measure	12824	Warren	NY	U.S.	National percentile	Rank in NY
Homeownership rateStrength	95%	72.1%	54.3%	65.2%	99th	139th of 1,673
Housing vacancy	53.9%	25.3%	10%	10.1%	99th	109th of 1,675
Unemployment rateWeakness	14%	4.3%	6.4%	5.2%	98th	67th of 1,685
Residents 65 and older	29.9%	24.3%	17.9%	17.2%	97th	202nd of 1,693
Median age	51.8	46.8	39.8	38.9	96th	284th of 1,693
Average commuteWeakness	36 min	21.5 min	32.6 min	26.4 min	93rd	322nd of 1,618
Broadband accessStrength	96.7%	90.7%	90.8%	91%	90th	237th of 1,673
Median earnings per workerStrength	$68,315	$52,027	$55,321	$49,666	86th	305th of 1,676
Healthcare workers	12.6%	11.9%	11.8%	9.7%	86th	470th of 1,685
Per capita incomeStrength	$60,724	$47,932	$50,712	$44,673	85th	318th of 1,690
Veterans	8.8%	7.1%	3.7%	6.2%	83rd	332nd of 1,693
Median household income	$108,533	$78,442	$85,974	$80,734	78th	407th of 1,602
Self-employed workers	11.7%	10.4%	9.7%	10%	75th	616th of 1,685
Bachelor's degree or higher	44.6%	36.4%	40.2%	35.7%	72nd	480th of 1,691
Median home value	$425,900	$267,400	$423,800	$332,700	66th	487th of 1,614
Work from home	12.6%	9.4%	14.9%	15.1%	49th	747th of 1,685
Foreign-born residents	9.1%	3.3%	22.8%	14.1%	47th	600th of 1,693
Uninsured rate	5.4%	3.7%	5.1%	8.4%	37th	461st of 1,689
Government workers	10.8%	20%	16.4%	14.5%	25th	1,465th of 1,685
Income inequality (Gini)Strength	0.398	0.458	0.517	0.483	19th	1,092nd of 1,669
Median gross rent	$925	$1,105	$1,621	$1,413	15th	1,000th of 1,367
Residents under 18	17.3%	17.5%	20.5%	22%	15th	1,135th of 1,693
Poverty rateStrength	4.8%	10.5%	14%	12.5%	11th	1,348th of 1,679
Population density	53/sq mi	76/sq mi	421/sq mi	95/sq mi	8th	1,271st of 1,693
Diversity index	12.6	16.3	65.5	61.4	6th	1,277th of 1,693
Population	1,143	65,517	19,852,366	334,922,499	1st	1,264th of 1,693
Rent-burdened rentersStrength	0%	48.1%	52.1%	51.1%	1st	1,567th of 1,579
Tech workers	0%	1.3%	3.5%	3.8%	1st	1,658th 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

14%

5–17

18–24

25–34

35–44

18%

45–54

16%

55–64

15%

65–74

15%

75+

Median age

51.8

Under 18

17.3%

65 and over

29.9%

Race and ethnicity

White93%
Black0.8%
Hispanic5%
Asian0%
Native American0%
Pacific Islander0%
Other0%
Multiracial0.9%

Diversity index

12.6

U.S. 61.4

Foreign-born

9.1%

U.S. 14.1%

Born in state

72.1%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only

83%

Spanish

Other Indo-European

10%

Asian / Pacific

Other

Households

Households: 478
Average household size: 2.4
Family households: 65.5%
Married couples: 53.1%
Living alone: 10.9%
Veterans (of adults): 8.8%
Male / female: 54% / 46%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k

0.6%

$25–50k

19%

$50–75k

11%

$75–100k

$100–150k

25%

$150–200k

$200k+

30%

Median household income

12824

$108,533

Warren Co.

$78,442

New York

$85,974

United States

$80,734

Per capita income

$60,724

U.S. $44,673

Poverty rate

4.8%

U.S. 12.5%

Households earning $150K+

36%

U.S. 23%

Income inequality (Gini)

0.398

U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

12824

$425,900

Warren Co.

$267,400

New York

$423,800

United States

$332,700

Median gross rent

12824

$925

Warren Co.

$1,105

New York

$1,621

United States

$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family

97%

2–4 units

5–19 units

20+ units

Mobile home

Boat, RV, van

Housing units: 1,036
Owner-occupied: 95%
Vacant: 53.9%
Median year built: 1974
Median rooms: 5.8
Renters paying 30%+ of income: 0%
Renters paying 50%+ of income: 0%
Home value to income: 3.9× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone

71%

Carpooled

Transit

Walked

Bicycle

Worked from home

13%

Other

Commute time (one way)

<10 min

20%

10–19

16%

20–29

11%

30–44

20%

45–59

60+

29%

Average commute

36 min

U.S. 26.4 min

Unemployment

14%

U.S. 5.2%

In labor force

63.7%

U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Management

27%

Healthcare

13%

Construction and repair

12%

Education

12%

Office and admin

12%

Sales

Engineering and science

Food service

Transportation and moving

Cleaning and personal care

Police and fire

Production

0.4%

Business and finance

Computer and math

Legal and social services

Arts, media and sports

Farming, fishing and forestry

Industries

Health care and social assistance

18%

Education

16%

Professional and technical services

15%

Construction

13%

Restaurants and hotels

12%

Arts and recreation

Agriculture and mining

Manufacturing

Other services

Finance, insurance and real estate

Retail

Public administration

Admin, support and management

Transportation, warehousing and utilities

Wholesale

Information

Median earnings per worker

$68,315

U.S. $49,666

Self-employed

11.7%

U.S. 10%

Government workers

10.8%

U.S. 14.5%

Nonprofit workers

19.9%

U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work	12824	U.S.
Management, business, science and arts	$101,250	$74,888
Service	$78,289	$26,804
Sales and office	$12,625	$40,476
Construction and maintenance	$57,083	$49,199
Production and transportation	$77,625	$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma

High school

20%

Some college

23%

Associate's

Bachelor's

19%

Graduate

26%

High school graduate or higher: 95.3%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 44.6%
Graduate or professional degree: 25.6%
Households with broadband: 96.7%
Cable, fiber or DSL: 79.3%
No internet access: 3.3%
Without health insurance: 5.4%
Limited-English households: 1.9%

Geography

City (USPS): Diamond Point
State: New York
County: Warren County
Center point: 43.5245° N, 73.7113° W
Land area: 21 sq mi
Water area: 0.5 sq mi
Time zone: Eastern Time (UTC-5, UTC-4 in summer)
Zip type: Residential delivery area

Zip codes near 12824

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Zip	City	Distance	Population	IncomeMedian income	Home value
12844	Kattskill Bay, NY	3.9 mi	172	$133,750	$1,142,000
12820	Cleverdale, NY	5.7 mi	10	—	—
12885	Warrensburg, NY	6.2 mi	4,444	$59,429	$169,800
12845	Lake George, NY	6.7 mi	4,370	$100,774	$355,900
12814	Bolton Landing, NY	8.4 mi	1,168	$104,489	$247,200
12817	Chestertown, NY	9.7 mi	2,168	$93,393	$327,600
12827	Fort Ann, NY	11 mi	3,716	$81,424	$218,000
12841	Huletts Landing, NY	11 mi	74	$63,348	$1,055,100
12815	Brant Lake, NY	12 mi	1,140	$76,302	$287,500
12846	Lake Luzerne, NY	13 mi	3,013	$46,344	$221,100
12804	Queensbury, NY	13 mi	28,208	$89,127	$311,400
12819	Clemons, NY	13 mi	350	$64,688	$153,800

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Questions about 12824

What city is zip code 12824?

12824 is assigned to Diamond Point, New York. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 12824 in?

12824 is in Warren County, New York.

What is the population of 12824?

About 1,143 people live in 12824, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 12824 in?

12824 is in Eastern Time.

What is the median household income in 12824?

The median household income in 12824 is $108,533.

What zip codes are near 12824?

The closest zip codes to 12824 are 12844, 12820, 12885, 12845, 12814.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 12824, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.