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12915

Zip code 12915: Brainardsville, New York

Residential delivery areaFranklin CountyEastern Time
Population
55
Small sample: rough estimates
Median household income
$79K
U.S. $81K
Median home value
$111K
U.S. $333K
Median rent
—
U.S. $1,413
Median age
60.6
U.S. 38.9
Land area
0.2 sq mi
331 people/sq mi

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

About 12915

12915 is a small-town zip code in Brainardsville, New York (Franklin County), covering 0.2 sq mi of land. About 55 people live here, or 331 per square mile. The median resident is 60.6 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 $78,750 a year, close to the national median of $80,734. 0% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $110,800, or 1.4 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes relatively affordable for local earners. 74% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners.

0% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). 27% of households speak a language other than English at home, most often Spanish.

How 12915 compares

Sorted from highest to lowest national percentile

Only about 55 people live here, so these survey estimates have wide margins of error.

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

Median age
60.6
Under 18
0%
65 and over
5.5%

Race and ethnicity

  • White98%
  • Black0%
  • Hispanic2%
  • Asian0%
  • Native American0%
  • Pacific Islander0%
  • Other0%
  • Multiracial0%
Diversity index
3.6
U.S. 61.4
Foreign-born
0%
U.S. 14.1%
Born in state
100%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only
74%
Spanish
26%
Other Indo-European
0%
Asian / Pacific
0%
Other
0%

Households

Households
34
Average household size
1.6
Family households
76.5%
Married couples
50%
Living alone
8.8%
Veterans (of adults)
30.9%
Male / female
64% / 36%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k
0%
$25–50k
41%
$50–75k
9%
$75–100k
50%
$100–150k
0%
$150–200k
0%
$200k+
0%

Median household income

12915
$78,750
Franklin Co.
$65,151
New York
$85,974
United States
$80,734
Per capita income
$41,545
U.S. $44,673
Poverty rate
0%
U.S. 12.5%
Households earning $150K+
0%
U.S. 23%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.188
U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

12915
$110,800
Franklin Co.
$145,400
New York
$423,800
United States
$332,700

Median gross rent

12915
—
Franklin Co.
$843
New York
$1,621
United States
$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family
74%
2–4 units
0%
5–19 units
26%
20+ units
0%
Mobile home
0%
Boat, RV, van
0%
Housing units
34
Owner-occupied
73.5%
Vacant
0%
Median year built
1939 or earlier
Median rooms
6.8
Renters paying 30%+ of income
100%
Renters paying 50%+ of income
100%
Home value to income
1.4× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone
100%
Carpooled
0%
Transit
0%
Walked
0%
Bicycle
0%
Worked from home
0%
Other
0%

Commute time (one way)

<10 min
55%
10–19
16%
20–29
29%
30–44
0%
45–59
0%
60+
0%
Average commute
—
U.S. 26.4 min
Unemployment
8.8%
U.S. 5.2%
In labor force
61.8%
U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Healthcare
55%
Sales
45%
Management
0%
Business and finance
0%
Computer and math
0%
Engineering and science
0%
Education
0%
Legal and social services
0%
Arts, media and sports
0%
Police and fire
0%
Food service
0%
Cleaning and personal care
0%
Office and admin
0%
Construction and repair
0%
Farming, fishing and forestry
0%
Production
0%
Transportation and moving
0%

Industries

Education
55%
Retail
45%
Health care and social assistance
0%
Manufacturing
0%
Professional and technical services
0%
Construction
0%
Restaurants and hotels
0%
Finance, insurance and real estate
0%
Transportation, warehousing and utilities
0%
Public administration
0%
Admin, support and management
0%
Other services
0%
Wholesale
0%
Information
0%
Arts and recreation
0%
Agriculture and mining
0%
Median earnings per worker
$45,221
U.S. $49,666
Self-employed
0%
U.S. 10%
Government workers
54.8%
U.S. 14.5%
Nonprofit workers
0%
U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work12915U.S.
Management, business, science and arts—$74,888
Service—$26,804
Sales and office—$40,476
Construction and maintenance—$49,199
Production and transportation—$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma
17%
High school
52%
Some college
31%
Associate's
0%
Bachelor's
0%
Graduate
0%
High school graduate or higher
83.3%
Bachelor's degree or higher
0%
Graduate or professional degree
0%
Households with broadband
76.5%
Cable, fiber or DSL
76.5%
No internet access
23.5%
Without health insurance
18.2%
Limited-English households
0%

Geography

City (USPS)
Brainardsville
Center point
44.8534° N, 74.0349° W
Land area
0.2 sq mi
Water area
under 0.1 sq mi
Time zone
Eastern Time (UTC-5, UTC-4 in summer)
Zip type
Residential delivery area

Zip codes near 12915

ZipCityDistanceIncome
12920Chateaugay2.8 mi$79,773
12955Lyon Mountain6.7 mi$78,487
12923Churubusco7.4 mi$50,833
12917Burke8.4 mi$62,750
12934Ellenburg Center8.8 mi$77,734
12933Ellenburg9.6 mi—
12969Owls Head10 mi$65,469
12995Whippleville · PO box11 mi—
12935Ellenburg Depot12 mi$57,542
12952Lyon Mountain12 mi$52,841
12953Malone13 mi$68,799
12926Constable16 mi$56,424

Questions about 12915

What city is zip code 12915?

12915 is assigned to Brainardsville, New York. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 12915 in?

12915 is in Franklin County, New York.

What is the population of 12915?

About 55 people live in 12915, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 12915 in?

12915 is in Eastern Time.

What is the median household income in 12915?

The median household income in 12915 is $78,750.

What zip codes are near 12915?

The closest zip codes to 12915 are 12920, 12955, 12923, 12917, 12934.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 12915, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.