12901 Zip Code Profile

12901 is a suburban zip code in Plattsburgh, New York. The population is primarily white, and about evenly divided between singles and married couples. At $131,500 the average home value here is a bit higher than average for the Plattsburgh area, so this probably isn't the place to look for housing bargains.

The average family income here is $54,153/year. This is less than the national average of $70,000/year. However, the national average number is a little misleading because there are some very wealthy Americans earning $50 million a year or more. (Wouldn't that be nice!) This pushes the national average higher than in would be without those edge cases. The median household income in the US (median, meaning half of US households make more and half make less) is at about $50,000/year. Median family income in 12901 is $46,239.

An intersting fact about income: Men in 12901 earn an average of $27,830/year. Women earn only $18,758/year.

14,723 people in 12901 have jobs. This statistic includes anyone over the age of 16.

Are you thinking about moving to a neighborhood in 12901? You might be interested to know that the average commute time to work for people living here is not bad, only 15.9 minutes.

The median age here is 34. There are 16,209 men and 17,230 women. The median age for men is 32 while for women the median age is 36.

To give you a sense of the community, 15,665 people (out of the 33,439 people live here) have lived in their home at least 5 years. The Post Office delivers mail to 13,579 homes, and 1,441 businesses every day. 1,168 people ride bikes or walk to work on a fairly regular basis.

12901 Zip code is located in the Eastern time zone at 45 degrees latitude (Fun Fact: this is the same latitude as Belgrade, Serbia!) and -73 degrees longitude. It has an average elevation of 102 feet above sea levell.

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• Demographics

• Total Population: 33,439
• White Population: 31,374
• Black Population: 1,292
• Hispanic Population: 912
• Asian Population: 773
• Hawaiian Population: 32
• Indian Population: 380
• Male Population: 16,209
• Female Population: 17,230
• Median Age: 34
• Median Age of Males: 32
• Median Age of Females: 36

• Geography

• Region: Northeast
• Division: Middle Atlantic
• State: New York
• CBSA Type: Micropolitan
• CBSA Name: Plattsburgh NY
• County: Clinton
• City: Plattsburgh
• Longitude: -73.5
• Latitude: 44.7
• Elevation: 102 feet above sea levele
• Area code: 518

• Marital Status

• Average Age

• The Commute to Work

• Total commuters: 14,370
• Drive alone: 10,845
• Carpool: 1,920
• Public transit: 361
• Ride bikes or walk: 1,168


• Average commute time: 15.9 minutes.
•    0 - 5: 1,149
•    5 - 9: 3,526
•    10 - 14: 4,139
•    15 - 19: 2,387
•    20 - 24: 1,059
•    25 - 29: 261
•    30 - 34: 648
•    35 - 39: 90
•    40 - 44: 158
•    45 - 59: 305
•    60 - 89: 439
•    90 plus: 209

• The Economics

• Average House Value: $131,500
• Average Annual Household Income: $42,686
• Businesses: 1,176
• Employees: 19,681
• Annual Payroll: $630,113,000
• Average Family Income: $54,153
• Median Family Income: $33,121
• Average Income for Men: $27,830
• Average Income for Women: $18,758

• The Politics

• Congressional District: 23
• Congressional District Land Area: 13234.0
• Sr Senator: Charles E. Schumer (D)
• Jr Senator: Kirsten E. Gillibrand (D)
• US House Representative: Tom Reed (R)

• Other Stuff

• County FIPS Code: 019
• State FIPS Code: 36

• Plattsburgh Farmers'& Crafters' Market

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Primary Schools

Arthur P. Momot Elementary School

60 Monty Street

Plattsburgh, NY 12901

(518) 563-1140

Bailey Avenue School

50 Bailey Avenue

Plattsburgh, NY 12901

(518) 563-2410

Oak Street School

108 Oak Street

Plattsburgh, NY 12901

(518) 563-4950

Middle Schools

Stafford Middle School

15 Broad Street

Plattsburgh, NY 12901

(518) 563-6800

High Schools

Clinton Essex Warren Washington Boces

1585 Military Turnpike

Plattsburgh, NY 12901

(518) 561-0100

Plattsburgh Senior High School

1 Clifford Drive Suite 102

Plattsburgh, NY 12901

(518) 561-7500