Zip code 12827: Fort Ann, New York

Q: What city is zip code 12827?

12827 is assigned to Fort Ann, New York. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

Q: What county is 12827 in?

12827 is in Washington County, New York.

Q: What is the population of 12827?

About 3,716 people live in 12827, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

Q: What is the median household income in 12827?

The median household income in 12827 is $81,424.

Q: What zip codes are near 12827?

The closest zip codes to 12827 are 12821, 12820, 12839, 12844, 12845.

Residential delivery areaWashington CountyEastern Time

Population

3,716

Median household income

$81K

U.S. $81K

Median home value

$218K

U.S. $333K

Median rent

$1,089/mo

U.S. $1,413

Median age

41.3

U.S. 38.9

Land area

123 sq mi

30 people/sq mi

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

About 12827

12827 is a rural zip code in Fort Ann, New York (Washington County), covering 123 sq mi of land. About 3,716 people live here, or 30 per square mile. The median resident is 41.3 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.

The median household earns $81,424 a year, close to the national median of $80,734. 5.2% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $218,000, or 2.7 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes relatively affordable for local earners. 85% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $1,089 a month.

18% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 27.1 minutes each way, and 7% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in office and administrative support; construction and repair; and sales.

How 12827 compares

Sorted from highest to lowest national percentile

Government workers24.7%
94th
U.S. 14.5% · NY 16.4%342nd of 1,685 in NY
Homeownership rate85.1%
89th
StrengthU.S. 65.2% · NY 54.3%573rd of 1,673 in NY
Housing vacancy16.7%
89th
U.S. 10.1% · NY 10%582nd of 1,675 in NY
Veterans8.7%
83rd
U.S. 6.2% · NY 3.7%347th of 1,693 in NY
Unemployment rate6.5%
74th
U.S. 5.2% · NY 6.4%479th of 1,685 in NY
Residents 65 and older19.5%
71st
U.S. 17.2% · NY 17.9%885th of 1,693 in NY
Median age41.3
67th
U.S. 38.9 · NY 39.81,077th of 1,693 in NY
Self-employed workers10.3%
62nd
U.S. 10% · NY 9.7%768th of 1,685 in NY
Average commute27.1 min
57th
U.S. 26.4 min · NY 32.6 min832nd of 1,618 in NY
Rent-burdened renters52.6%
57th
U.S. 51.1% · NY 52.1%654th of 1,579 in NY
Median household income$81,424
52nd
U.S. $80,734 · NY $85,974809th of 1,602 in NY
Residents under 1822.1%
50th
U.S. 22% · NY 20.5%523rd of 1,693 in NY
Median earnings per worker$46,689
45th
U.S. $49,666 · NY $55,3211,105th of 1,676 in NY
Per capita income$35,241
35th
U.S. $44,673 · NY $50,7121,202nd of 1,690 in NY
Uninsured rate5.1%
34th
U.S. 8.4% · NY 5.1%513th of 1,689 in NY
Median gross rent$1,089
28th
U.S. $1,413 · NY $1,621775th of 1,367 in NY
Tech workers1.7%
27th
U.S. 3.8% · NY 3.5%927th of 1,685 in NY
Broadband access88.6%
26th
U.S. 91% · NY 90.8%1,111th of 1,673 in NY
Median home value$218,000
25th
U.S. $332,700 · NY $423,800927th of 1,614 in NY
Healthcare workers7.8%
25th
U.S. 9.7% · NY 11.8%1,205th of 1,685 in NY
Work from home7.4%
19th
U.S. 15.1% · NY 14.9%1,245th of 1,685 in NY
Bachelor's degree or higher18%
16th
WeaknessU.S. 35.7% · NY 40.2%1,399th of 1,691 in NY
Diversity index20.9
14th
U.S. 61.4 · NY 65.51,000th of 1,693 in NY
Poverty rate5.2%
13th
StrengthU.S. 12.5% · NY 14%1,306th of 1,679 in NY
Population3,716
6th
U.S. 334,922,499 · NY 19,852,366825th of 1,693 in NY
Income inequality (Gini)0.364
5th
StrengthU.S. 0.483 · NY 0.5171,396th of 1,669 in NY
Population density30/sq mi
4th
U.S. 95/sq mi · NY 421/sq mi1,488th of 1,693 in NY
Foreign-born residents0.6%
3rd
U.S. 14.1% · NY 22.8%1,490th of 1,693 in NY

Measure	12827	Washington	NY	U.S.	National percentile	Rank in NY
Government workers	24.7%	17.6%	16.4%	14.5%	94th	342nd of 1,685
Homeownership rateStrength	85.1%	76.6%	54.3%	65.2%	89th	573rd of 1,673
Housing vacancy	16.7%	16.2%	10%	10.1%	89th	582nd of 1,675
Veterans	8.7%	8.1%	3.7%	6.2%	83rd	347th of 1,693
Unemployment rate	6.5%	5%	6.4%	5.2%	74th	479th of 1,685
Residents 65 and older	19.5%	21.7%	17.9%	17.2%	71st	885th of 1,693
Median age	41.3	45.4	39.8	38.9	67th	1,077th of 1,693
Self-employed workers	10.3%	9.5%	9.7%	10%	62nd	768th of 1,685
Average commute	27.1 min	26.9 min	32.6 min	26.4 min	57th	832nd of 1,618
Rent-burdened renters	52.6%	50.7%	52.1%	51.1%	57th	654th of 1,579
Median household income	$81,424	$73,495	$85,974	$80,734	52nd	809th of 1,602
Residents under 18	22.1%	18.4%	20.5%	22%	50th	523rd of 1,693
Median earnings per worker	$46,689	$46,415	$55,321	$49,666	45th	1,105th of 1,676
Per capita income	$35,241	$36,806	$50,712	$44,673	35th	1,202nd of 1,690
Uninsured rate	5.1%	4.9%	5.1%	8.4%	34th	513th of 1,689
Median gross rent	$1,089	$1,033	$1,621	$1,413	28th	775th of 1,367
Tech workers	1.7%	1.1%	3.5%	3.8%	27th	927th of 1,685
Broadband access	88.6%	86.2%	90.8%	91%	26th	1,111th of 1,673
Median home value	$218,000	$196,200	$423,800	$332,700	25th	927th of 1,614
Healthcare workers	7.8%	10.2%	11.8%	9.7%	25th	1,205th of 1,685
Work from home	7.4%	8%	14.9%	15.1%	19th	1,245th of 1,685
Bachelor's degree or higherWeakness	18%	22.4%	40.2%	35.7%	16th	1,399th of 1,691
Diversity index	20.9	19.1	65.5	61.4	14th	1,000th of 1,693
Poverty rateStrength	5.2%	10.7%	14%	12.5%	13th	1,306th of 1,679
Population	3,716	60,522	19,852,366	334,922,499	6th	825th of 1,693
Income inequality (Gini)Strength	0.364	0.408	0.517	0.483	5th	1,396th of 1,669
Population density	30/sq mi	73/sq mi	421/sq mi	95/sq mi	4th	1,488th of 1,693
Foreign-born residents	0.6%	3.2%	22.8%	14.1%	3rd	1,490th 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

14%

5–17

18–24

10%

25–34

16%

35–44

11%

45–54

13%

55–64

11%

65–74

75+

Median age

41.3

Under 18

22.1%

65 and over

19.5%

Race and ethnicity

White89%
Black0.1%
Hispanic3%
Asian0%
Native American0.1%
Pacific Islander0.0%
Other0.6%
Multiracial7%

Diversity index

20.9

U.S. 61.4

Foreign-born

0.6%

U.S. 14.1%

Born in state

83.2%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only

97%

Spanish

Other Indo-European

0.5%

Asian / Pacific

Other

Households

Households: 1,467
Average household size: 2.5
Family households: 59.8%
Married couples: 55.8%
Living alone: 24.7%
Veterans (of adults): 8.7%
Male / female: 53% / 47%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k

12%

$25–50k

16%

$50–75k

15%

$75–100k

24%

$100–150k

18%

$150–200k

10%

$200k+

Median household income

12827

$81,424

Washington Co.

$73,495

New York

$85,974

United States

$80,734

Per capita income

$35,241

U.S. $44,673

Poverty rate

5.2%

U.S. 12.5%

Households earning $150K+

15%

U.S. 23%

Income inequality (Gini)

0.364

U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

12827

$218,000

Washington Co.

$196,200

New York

$423,800

United States

$332,700

Median gross rent

12827

$1,089

Washington Co.

$1,033

New York

$1,621

United States

$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family

91%

2–4 units

5–19 units

20+ units

Mobile home

Boat, RV, van

Housing units: 1,762
Owner-occupied: 85.1%
Vacant: 16.7%
Median year built: 1982
Median rooms: 5.6
Renters paying 30%+ of income: 52.6%
Renters paying 50%+ of income: 10.7%
Home value to income: 2.7× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone

84%

Carpooled

Transit

Walked

0.5%

Bicycle

Worked from home

Other

Commute time (one way)

<10 min

17%

10–19

30%

20–29

22%

30–44

13%

45–59

11%

60+

Average commute

27.1 min

U.S. 26.4 min

Unemployment

6.5%

U.S. 5.2%

In labor force

64.5%

U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Office and admin

14%

Construction and repair

13%

Sales

12%

Healthcare

Education

Production

Cleaning and personal care

Transportation and moving

Management

Police and fire

Food service

Engineering and science

Farming, fishing and forestry

Legal and social services

Computer and math

Business and finance

Arts, media and sports

Industries

Retail

14%

Construction

11%

Education

11%

Manufacturing

10%

Public administration

10%

Health care and social assistance

Professional and technical services

Transportation, warehousing and utilities

Restaurants and hotels

Admin, support and management

Other services

Arts and recreation

Finance, insurance and real estate

Agriculture and mining

Wholesale

Information

0.3%

Median earnings per worker

$46,689

U.S. $49,666

Self-employed

10.3%

U.S. 10%

Government workers

24.7%

U.S. 14.5%

Nonprofit workers

6.4%

U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work	12827	U.S.
Management, business, science and arts	$61,711	$74,888
Service	$39,728	$26,804
Sales and office	$33,511	$40,476
Construction and maintenance	$55,000	$49,199
Production and transportation	$73,125	$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma

10%

High school

34%

Some college

21%

Associate's

17%

Bachelor's

10%

Graduate

High school graduate or higher: 89.7%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 18%
Graduate or professional degree: 8%
Households with broadband: 88.6%
Cable, fiber or DSL: 63.5%
No internet access: 10.9%
Without health insurance: 5.1%
Limited-English households: 0.7%

Geography

City (USPS): Fort Ann
State: New York
County: Washington County
Center point: 43.4420° N, 73.5309° W
Land area: 123 sq mi
Water area: 1.8 sq mi
Time zone: Eastern Time (UTC-5, UTC-4 in summer)
Zip type: Residential delivery area

Zip codes near 12827

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Zip	City	Distance	Population	IncomeMedian income	Home value
12821	Comstock, NY	5.5 mi	2,124	—	$212,500
12820	Cleverdale, NY	5.7 mi	10	—	—
12839	Hudson Falls, NY	6.2 mi	13,541	$71,423	$173,000
12844	Kattskill Bay, NY	6.9 mi	172	$133,750	$1,142,000
12845	Lake George, NY	9.1 mi	4,370	$100,774	$355,900
12841	Huletts Landing, NY	9.4 mi	74	$63,348	$1,055,100
12838	Hartford, NY	10 mi	734	$62,348	$151,700
12854	North Granville, NY	10 mi	86	—	—
12804	Queensbury, NY	11 mi	28,208	$89,127	$311,400
12887	Whitehall, NY	11 mi	4,691	$56,709	$123,400
12801	Glens Falls, NY	11 mi	14,628	$67,577	$212,500
12824	Diamond Point, NY	11 mi	1,143	$108,533	$425,900

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Questions about 12827

What city is zip code 12827?

12827 is assigned to Fort Ann, New York. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 12827 in?

12827 is in Washington County, New York.

What is the population of 12827?

About 3,716 people live in 12827, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 12827 in?

12827 is in Eastern Time.

What is the median household income in 12827?

The median household income in 12827 is $81,424.

What zip codes are near 12827?

The closest zip codes to 12827 are 12821, 12820, 12839, 12844, 12845.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 12827, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.