Zip code 12928: Crown Point, New York

Q: What city is zip code 12928?

12928 is assigned to Crown Point, New York. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

Q: What county is 12928 in?

12928 is in Essex County, New York.

Q: What is the population of 12928?

About 1,984 people live in 12928, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

Q: What is the median household income in 12928?

The median household income in 12928 is $82,813.

Q: What zip codes are near 12928?

The closest zip codes to 12928 are 12960, 12961, 12858, 12872, 12883.

Residential delivery areaEssex CountyEastern Time

Population

1,984

Median household income

$83K

U.S. $81K

Median home value

$158K

U.S. $333K

Median rent

$1,625/mo

U.S. $1,413

Median age

49.9

U.S. 38.9

Land area

73 sq mi

27 people/sq mi

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

About 12928

12928 is a rural zip code in Crown Point, New York (Essex County), covering 73 sq mi of land. About 1,984 people live here, or 27 per square mile. The median resident is 49.9 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.

The median household earns $82,813 a year, close to the national median of $80,734. 6.9% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $157,900, or 1.9 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes relatively affordable for local earners. 94% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $1,625 a month.

14% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 26.2 minutes each way, and 5% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in healthcare; construction and repair; and production and manufacturing.

How 12928 compares

Sorted from highest to lowest national percentile

Homeownership rate94.3%
99th
StrengthU.S. 65.2% · NY 54.3%153rd of 1,673 in NY
Healthcare workers18.2%
99th
U.S. 9.7% · NY 11.8%114th of 1,685 in NY
Housing vacancy24.1%
96th
U.S. 10.1% · NY 10%404th of 1,675 in NY
Median age49.9
95th
U.S. 38.9 · NY 39.8365th of 1,693 in NY
Unemployment rate10.7%
95th
WeaknessU.S. 5.2% · NY 6.4%144th of 1,685 in NY
Residents 65 and older24.2%
90th
U.S. 17.2% · NY 17.9%448th of 1,693 in NY
Self-employed workers12.1%
78th
U.S. 10% · NY 9.7%560th of 1,685 in NY
Median earnings per worker$54,432
66th
U.S. $49,666 · NY $55,321682nd of 1,676 in NY
Median gross rent$1,625
63rd
U.S. $1,413 · NY $1,621437th of 1,367 in NY
Per capita income$44,595
62nd
U.S. $44,673 · NY $50,712747th of 1,690 in NY
Veterans6.4%
58th
U.S. 6.2% · NY 3.7%678th of 1,693 in NY
Median household income$82,813
54th
U.S. $80,734 · NY $85,974790th of 1,602 in NY
Average commute26.2 min
51st
U.S. 26.4 min · NY 32.6 min888th of 1,618 in NY
Uninsured rate5.9%
42nd
U.S. 8.4% · NY 5.1%382nd of 1,689 in NY
Tech workers2.4%
41st
U.S. 3.8% · NY 3.5%713th of 1,685 in NY
Broadband access89.9%
33rd
U.S. 91% · NY 90.8%988th of 1,673 in NY
Poverty rate6.9%
24th
U.S. 12.5% · NY 14%1,116th of 1,679 in NY
Foreign-born residents3.3%
20th
U.S. 14.1% · NY 22.8%1,004th of 1,693 in NY
Government workers9.4%
14th
U.S. 14.5% · NY 16.4%1,510th of 1,685 in NY
Median home value$157,900
11th
U.S. $332,700 · NY $423,8001,281st of 1,614 in NY
Bachelor's degree or higher14%
8th
WeaknessU.S. 35.7% · NY 40.2%1,536th of 1,691 in NY
Work from home5.2%
8th
U.S. 15.1% · NY 14.9%1,426th of 1,685 in NY
Income inequality (Gini)0.376
8th
StrengthU.S. 0.483 · NY 0.5171,325th of 1,669 in NY
Population density27/sq mi
4th
U.S. 95/sq mi · NY 421/sq mi1,515th of 1,693 in NY
Residents under 1811.7%
4th
U.S. 22% · NY 20.5%1,468th of 1,693 in NY
Population1,984
3rd
U.S. 334,922,499 · NY 19,852,3661,054th of 1,693 in NY
Diversity index8.8
3rd
U.S. 61.4 · NY 65.51,436th of 1,693 in NY
Rent-burdened renters14.8%
1st
StrengthU.S. 51.1% · NY 52.1%1,437th of 1,579 in NY

Measure	12928	Essex	NY	U.S.	National percentile	Rank in NY
Homeownership rateStrength	94.3%	77.3%	54.3%	65.2%	99th	153rd of 1,673
Healthcare workers	18.2%	11.4%	11.8%	9.7%	99th	114th of 1,685
Housing vacancy	24.1%	35.9%	10%	10.1%	96th	404th of 1,675
Median age	49.9	49.9	39.8	38.9	95th	365th of 1,693
Unemployment rateWeakness	10.7%	4%	6.4%	5.2%	95th	144th of 1,685
Residents 65 and older	24.2%	26.4%	17.9%	17.2%	90th	448th of 1,693
Self-employed workers	12.1%	14.5%	9.7%	10%	78th	560th of 1,685
Median earnings per worker	$54,432	$45,999	$55,321	$49,666	66th	682nd of 1,676
Median gross rent	$1,625	$934	$1,621	$1,413	63rd	437th of 1,367
Per capita income	$44,595	$42,694	$50,712	$44,673	62nd	747th of 1,690
Veterans	6.4%	8%	3.7%	6.2%	58th	678th of 1,693
Median household income	$82,813	$71,661	$85,974	$80,734	54th	790th of 1,602
Average commute	26.2 min	22.7 min	32.6 min	26.4 min	51st	888th of 1,618
Uninsured rate	5.9%	5%	5.1%	8.4%	42nd	382nd of 1,689
Tech workers	2.4%	2%	3.5%	3.8%	41st	713th of 1,685
Broadband access	89.9%	91.9%	90.8%	91%	33rd	988th of 1,673
Poverty rate	6.9%	11.2%	14%	12.5%	24th	1,116th of 1,679
Foreign-born residents	3.3%	4.1%	22.8%	14.1%	20th	1,004th of 1,693
Government workers	9.4%	19.4%	16.4%	14.5%	14th	1,510th of 1,685
Median home value	$157,900	$211,900	$423,800	$332,700	11th	1,281st of 1,614
Bachelor's degree or higherWeakness	14%	32.8%	40.2%	35.7%	8th	1,536th of 1,691
Work from home	5.2%	13.2%	14.9%	15.1%	8th	1,426th of 1,685
Income inequality (Gini)Strength	0.376	0.455	0.517	0.483	8th	1,325th of 1,669
Population density	27/sq mi	21/sq mi	421/sq mi	95/sq mi	4th	1,515th of 1,693
Residents under 18	11.7%	15.4%	20.5%	22%	4th	1,468th of 1,693
Population	1,984	36,973	19,852,366	334,922,499	3rd	1,054th of 1,693
Diversity index	8.8	16	65.5	61.4	3rd	1,436th of 1,693
Rent-burdened rentersStrength	14.8%	47%	52.1%	51.1%	1st	1,437th of 1,579

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

10%

5–17

11%

18–24

25–34

15%

35–44

14%

45–54

17%

55–64

14%

65–74

10%

75+

Median age

49.9

Under 18

11.7%

65 and over

24.2%

Race and ethnicity

White95%
Black0%
Hispanic1%
Asian0%
Native American0%
Pacific Islander0%
Other0.9%
Multiracial3%

Diversity index

8.8

U.S. 61.4

Foreign-born

3.3%

U.S. 14.1%

Born in state

58.4%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only

94%

Spanish

Other Indo-European

Asian / Pacific

Other

Households

Households: 870
Average household size: 2.3
Family households: 69.3%
Married couples: 55.7%
Living alone: 26.1%
Veterans (of adults): 6.4%
Male / female: 52% / 48%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k

16%

$25–50k

15%

$50–75k

10%

$75–100k

12%

$100–150k

22%

$150–200k

19%

$200k+

Median household income

12928

$82,813

Essex Co.

$71,661

New York

$85,974

United States

$80,734

Per capita income

$44,595

U.S. $44,673

Poverty rate

6.9%

U.S. 12.5%

Households earning $150K+

25.3%

U.S. 23%

Income inequality (Gini)

0.376

U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

12928

$157,900

Essex Co.

$211,900

New York

$423,800

United States

$332,700

Median gross rent

12928

$1,625

Essex Co.

$934

New York

$1,621

United States

$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family

80%

2–4 units

0.7%

5–19 units

20+ units

Mobile home

17%

Boat, RV, van

Housing units: 1,146
Owner-occupied: 94.3%
Vacant: 24.1%
Median year built: 1975
Median rooms: 5.8
Renters paying 30%+ of income: 14.8%
Renters paying 50%+ of income: 14.8%
Home value to income: 1.9× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone

80%

Carpooled

14%

Transit

Walked

0.6%

Bicycle

Worked from home

Other

Commute time (one way)

<10 min

10–19

41%

20–29

10%

30–44

24%

45–59

60+

Average commute

26.2 min

U.S. 26.4 min

Unemployment

10.7%

U.S. 5.2%

In labor force

61.9%

U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Healthcare

18%

Construction and repair

16%

Production

14%

Management

12%

Sales

Office and admin

Education

Farming, fishing and forestry

Cleaning and personal care

Food service

Computer and math

Legal and social services

Business and finance

Engineering and science

Transportation and moving

Police and fire

0.5%

Arts, media and sports

Industries

Health care and social assistance

26%

Manufacturing

20%

Education

Restaurants and hotels

Retail

Construction

Agriculture and mining

Public administration

Finance, insurance and real estate

Admin, support and management

Information

Transportation, warehousing and utilities

Wholesale

Professional and technical services

Other services

Arts and recreation

Median earnings per worker

$54,432

U.S. $49,666

Self-employed

12.1%

U.S. 10%

Government workers

9.4%

U.S. 14.5%

Nonprofit workers

29.6%

U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work	12928	U.S.
Management, business, science and arts	$62,500	$74,888
Service	$27,198	$26,804
Sales and office	$38,558	$40,476
Construction and maintenance	$82,788	$49,199
Production and transportation	$63,750	$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma

High school

49%

Some college

21%

Associate's

11%

Bachelor's

Graduate

High school graduate or higher: 94.8%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 14%
Graduate or professional degree: 5.2%
Households with broadband: 89.9%
Cable, fiber or DSL: 80.8%
No internet access: 7%
Without health insurance: 5.9%
Limited-English households: 0.2%

Geography

City (USPS): Crown Point
State: New York
County: Essex County
Center point: 43.9638° N, 73.5833° W
Land area: 73 sq mi
Water area: 0.9 sq mi
Time zone: Eastern Time (UTC-5, UTC-4 in summer)
Zip type: Residential delivery area

Zip codes near 12928

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Zip	City	Distance	Population	IncomeMedian income	Home value
12960	Moriah, NY	3.6 mi	1,143	$64,702	$144,300
12961	Moriah Center, NY	6.7 mi	22	—	—
12858	Paradox, NY	8.4 mi	118	$124,167	$333,300
12872	Severance, NY	8.9 mi	22	—	—
12883	Ticonderoga, NY	8.9 mi	4,744	$65,865	$178,800
12998	Witherbee, NY	8.9 mi	399	—	—
12974	Port Henry, NY	8.9 mi	1,617	$47,278	$161,400
12855	North Hudson, NY	9.7 mi	208	$77,292	$170,000
12956	Mineville, NY	11 mi	1,271	$69,692	$115,200
12964	New Russia, NY	12 mi	73	$99,688	$265,000
12870	Schroon Lake, NY	13 mi	1,756	$72,628	$268,700
05734	Bridport, VT	13 mi	1,297	$81,250	$358,600

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Questions about 12928

What city is zip code 12928?

12928 is assigned to Crown Point, New York. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 12928 in?

12928 is in Essex County, New York.

What is the population of 12928?

About 1,984 people live in 12928, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 12928 in?

12928 is in Eastern Time.

What is the median household income in 12928?

The median household income in 12928 is $82,813.

What zip codes are near 12928?

The closest zip codes to 12928 are 12960, 12961, 12858, 12872, 12883.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 12928, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.