12946

  1. Legal Resources for the 12946 Zip Code
  2. Statistics for the 12946 Zip Code
  3. Property/Housing/Real Estate Information for the 12946 Zip Code
  4. Family Information for the 12946 Zip Code
  5. Education Information for the 12946 Zip Code
  6. Public Benefits Information for the 12946 Zip Code
  7. Criminal Information for the 12946 Zip Code
  8. Immigration & Civil Rights Information for the 12946 Zip Code
  9. Cities for the 12946 Zip Code


Legal Resources for the 12946 Zip Code Back to top

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Statistics for the 12946 Zip Code Back to top
  • Population (2000): 8,098
  • Land Area (2000): 460.462 square kilometers
  • Water Area (2000): 3.443 square kilometers
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Houses (2000): 3,764
Population - Urban/Rural for the 12946 Zip Code
Urban/Rural Population Percent
Color 0 Box Urban 5,556 68.85%
Color 1 Box Rural, Farm 0 0.00%
Color 2 Box Rural, Non-farm 2,514 31.15%



Employment Information for the 12946 Zip Code Back to top
Hours Worked Per Week In 1999 for the 12946 Zip Code
Hours Per Week Color 0 Box Population Percent
35 or more hours 3,774 55.13%
15-35 hours 599 8.75%
1-14 hours 307 4.48%
No regular hours 2,166 31.64%

Time Left For Work for the 12946 Zip Code
Time Color 0 Box Population Percent
Midnight-4:59 AM 41 1.44%
5 AM-5:29 AM 26 0.92%
5:30 AM-5:59 AM 94 3.31%
6 AM-6:29 AM 165 5.81%
6:30 AM-6:59 AM 254 8.94%
7 AM-7:29 AM 389 13.69%
7:30 AM-7:59 AM 503 17.71%
8 AM-8:29 AM 422 14.85%
8:30 AM-8:59 AM 177 6.23%
9:00 AM-9:59 AM 228 8.03%
10:00 AM-10:59 AM 95 3.34%
11:00 AM-11:59 AM 24 0.84%
Noon-3:59 PM 224 7.88%
4 PM-11:59 PM 199 7.00%

Length Of Commute In Minutes for the 12946 Zip Code
Minutes Color 0 Box Population Percent
Less than 5 474 16.68%
5-9 868 30.55%
10-14 534 18.80%
15-19 303 10.67%
20-24 224 7.88%
25-29 71 2.50%
30-34 130 4.58%
35-39 21 0.74%
40-44 34 1.20%
45-59 50 1.76%
60-89 58 2.04%
At least 90 74 2.60%

Length Of Commute In Minutes - Public vs. Private Transportation for the 12946 Zip Code

Minutes Color 0 Box Population (public) Percent Color 1 Box Population (private) Percent
Under 30 38 1.34% 2,436 85.74%
30-44 0 0.00% 185 6.51%
45-59 0 0.00% 50 1.76%
At least 60 0 0.00% 132 4.65%

Type Of Commute for the 12946 Zip Code
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Bicycle 3 0.10%
Color 1 Box Car / truck / van, carpool 375 12.35%
Color 2 Box Car / truck / van, solo 2,164 71.25%
Color 3 Box Motorcycle 0 0.00%
Color 4 Box Other 23 0.76%
Color 5 Box Public transportation 38 1.25%
Color 6 Box Walked 238 7.84%
Color 7 Box Worked at home 196 6.45%



Family Information for the 12946 Zip Code Back to top
Families where both partners work (2000): 730
People at same address in 1995: 3,578
Household Income in 1999 for the 12946 Zip Code

Income Population Percent
Under $10,000 287 10.72%
$10,000-$14,999 240 8.97%
$15,000-$19,999 198 7.40%
$20,000-$24,999 176 6.58%
$25,000-$29,999 176 6.58%
$30,000-$34,999 258 9.64%
$35,000-$39,999 189 7.06%
$40,000-$44,999 195 7.29%
$45,000-$49,999 143 5.34%
$50,000-$59,999 223 8.33%
$60,000-$74,999 213 7.96%
$75,000-$99,999 201 7.51%
$100,000-$124,999 75 2.80%
$125,000-$149,999 50 1.87%
$150,000-$199,999 7 0.26%
$200,000 or more 45 1.68%

Household Type for the 12946 Zip Code
Type Population Percent
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 1 person 948 35.31%
Color 0 Box Family, 2 people 733 27.30%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 2 people 164 6.11%
Color 0 Box Family, 3 people 319 11.88%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 3 people 23 0.86%
Color 0 Box Family, 4 people 312 11.62%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 4 people 8 0.30%
Color 0 Box Family, 5 people 126 4.69%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 5 people 3 0.11%
Color 0 Box Family, 6 people 35 1.30%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 6 people 0 0.00%
Color 0 Box Family, 7 or more people 14 0.52%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 7 or more people 0 0.00%

Household Income Type for the 12946 Zip Code
Type Color 0 Box Population Percent
Earnings 2,132 30.08%
Interest / Dividend / Rent 825 11.64%
Public Assistance 43 0.61%
Retirement 464 6.55%
Self Employment 486 6.86%
Social Security 740 10.44%
Supplemental Security 73 1.03%
Wage / Salary 2,004 28.28%
Other 320 4.52%

Family Type for the 12946 Zip Code
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box No children under 18 731 57.06%
Color 1 Box With children under 18 550 42.94%

Marital Status - Male (for those 15+ in 2000) for the 12946 Zip Code
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 250 5.78%
Color 1 Box Married 2,857 66.07%
Color 2 Box Never Married 1,107 25.60%
Color 3 Box Widowed 110 2.54%

Marital Status - Female (for those 15+ in 2000) for the 12946 Zip Code
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 203 7.73%
Color 1 Box Married 1,422 54.13%
Color 2 Box Never Married 627 23.87%
Color 3 Box Widowed 375 14.27%



Education Information for the 12946 Zip Code Back to top
Highest Degree Earned (18 or older) for the 12946 Zip Code
Degree Population Percent
Color 0 Box Less than 9th grade 291 4.37%
Color 1 Box 9th-12th grade, no diploma 1,101 16.52%
Color 2 Box High school diploma or equivalent 2,552 38.29%
Color 3 Box Some college, no degree 908 13.62%
Color 4 Box Associate degree 517 7.76%
Color 5 Box Bachelors degree 799 11.99%
Color 6 Box Graduate or professional degree 497 7.46%

Population In School (3 or older) for the 12946 Zip Code
School Level Color 0 Box In Public School Percent Color 1 Box In Private School Percent Total Percent
Nursery or preschool 32 0.40% 27 0.33% 59 0.73%
Kindergarten 102 1.26% 2 0.02% 104 1.28%
Grades 1-4 258 3.19% 43 0.53% 301 3.72%
Grades 5-8 280 3.46% 48 0.59% 328 4.05%
Grades 9-12 360 4.45% 49 0.61% 409 5.05%
Undergrad college 151 1.86% 23 0.28% 174 2.15%
Graduate or professional school 20 0.25% 6 0.07% 26 0.32%
Total 1,203 14.86% 198 2.45% 1,401 17.30%



Public Benefits Information for the 12946 Zip Code Back to top
Above Or Below Poverty Level In 1999 for the 12946 Zip Code
Above/Below Population Percent
Color 0 Box At Or Above Poverty Level 5,380 89.65%
Color 1 Box Below Poverty Level 621 10.35%



Criminal Information for the 12946 Zip Code Back to top
Correctional Institution Population (2000): 1,898


Immigration & Civil Rights Information for the 12946 Zip Code Back to top
Population By Age for the 12946 Zip Code
Age Population Percent
0-9 Years 714 8.82%
10-19 Years 860 10.62%
20-29 Years 1,245 15.37%
30-39 Years 1,721 21.25%
40-49 Years 1,415 17.47%
50-59 Years 792 9.78%
60-69 Years 587 7.25%
70-79 Years 416 5.14%
80-89 Years 259 3.20%
90+ Years 89 1.10%

Population - Male/Female for the 12946 Zip Code
Male/Female Population Percent
Color 0 Box Male 4,892 60.41%
Color 1 Box Female 3,206 39.59%

Population By Ethnicity for the 12946 Zip Code
Ethnicity Population Percent
Color 0 Box Caucasian 6,558 80.98%
Color 1 Box African-American 806 9.95%
Color 3 Box Hispanic/Latino 562 6.94%
Color 2 Box Asian 66 0.82%
Color 7 Box Multiracial 51 0.63%
Color 4 Box Amerindian 31 0.38%
Color 5 Box Pacific Islander 16 0.20%
Color 6 Box Other Race 8 0.10%

Top Specified Ancestries for the 12946 Zip Code
Rank Ancestry Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Specified Ancestries
1. Irish 1,468 19.59%
2. French Non-Basque 1,416 18.89%
3. English 1,176 15.69%
4. German 869 11.59%
5. Italian 487 6.50%
6. Scottish 340 4.54%
7. United States Or American 314 4.19%
8. Dutch 210 2.80%
9. Scotch Irish 153 2.04%
10. Polish 142 1.89%

Top Languages Spoken At Home for the 12946 Zip Code
Rank Language Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Reported Languages
1. Only English 6,948 89.51%
2. Spanish Or Spanish Creole 455 5.86%
3. French 80 1.03%
4. Serbo Croatian 48 0.62%
5. German 43 0.55%
6. Chinese 31 0.40%
7. Tagalog 20 0.26%
8. Italian 18 0.23%
9. Russian 17 0.22%
10. Polish 11 0.14%

Citizen Type for the 12946 Zip Code
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Citizen by birth 7,397 91.66%
Color 1 Box Naturalized immigrant 211 2.61%
Color 2 Box Not a citizen 462 5.72%



Cities for the 12946 Zip Code Back to top
Alphabetical | By Population
Lake Placid