12986

  1. Legal Resources for the 12986 Zip Code
  2. Statistics for the 12986 Zip Code
  3. Property/Housing/Real Estate Information for the 12986 Zip Code
  4. Family Information for the 12986 Zip Code
  5. Education Information for the 12986 Zip Code
  6. Public Benefits Information for the 12986 Zip Code
  7. Immigration & Civil Rights Information for the 12986 Zip Code
  8. Cities for the 12986 Zip Code


Legal Resources for the 12986 Zip Code Back to top

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Statistics for the 12986 Zip Code Back to top
  • Population (2000): 6,507
  • Land Area (2000): 611.101 square kilometers
  • Water Area (2000): 14.483 square kilometers
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Houses (2000): 3,709
Population - Urban/Rural for the 12986 Zip Code
Urban/Rural Population Percent
Color 0 Box Urban 4,559 70.45%
Color 1 Box Rural, Farm 42 0.65%
Color 2 Box Rural, Non-farm 1,870 28.90%



Employment Information for the 12986 Zip Code Back to top
Hours Worked Per Week In 1999 for the 12986 Zip Code
Hours Per Week Color 0 Box Population Percent
35 or more hours 2,691 52.74%
15-35 hours 550 10.78%
1-14 hours 106 2.08%
No regular hours 1,755 34.40%

Time Left For Work for the 12986 Zip Code
Time Color 0 Box Population Percent
Midnight-4:59 AM 28 0.99%
5 AM-5:29 AM 50 1.76%
5:30 AM-5:59 AM 171 6.02%
6 AM-6:29 AM 210 7.40%
6:30 AM-6:59 AM 334 11.76%
7 AM-7:29 AM 343 12.08%
7:30 AM-7:59 AM 451 15.89%
8 AM-8:29 AM 232 8.17%
8:30 AM-8:59 AM 116 4.09%
9:00 AM-9:59 AM 117 4.12%
10:00 AM-10:59 AM 66 2.32%
11:00 AM-11:59 AM 35 1.23%
Noon-3:59 PM 453 15.96%
4 PM-11:59 PM 233 8.21%

Length Of Commute In Minutes for the 12986 Zip Code
Minutes Color 0 Box Population Percent
Less than 5 374 13.17%
5-9 946 33.32%
10-14 660 23.25%
15-19 160 5.64%
20-24 84 2.96%
25-29 70 2.47%
30-34 172 6.06%
35-39 85 2.99%
40-44 56 1.97%
45-59 124 4.37%
60-89 82 2.89%
At least 90 26 0.92%

Length Of Commute In Minutes - Public vs. Private Transportation for the 12986 Zip Code

Minutes Color 0 Box Population (public) Percent Color 1 Box Population (private) Percent
Under 30 17 0.60% 2,277 80.20%
30-44 0 0.00% 313 11.03%
45-59 0 0.00% 124 4.37%
At least 60 6 0.21% 102 3.59%

Type Of Commute for the 12986 Zip Code
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Bicycle 0 0.00%
Color 1 Box Car / truck / van, carpool 359 12.41%
Color 2 Box Car / truck / van, solo 2,301 79.56%
Color 3 Box Motorcycle 0 0.00%
Color 4 Box Other 18 0.62%
Color 5 Box Public transportation 23 0.80%
Color 6 Box Walked 138 4.77%
Color 7 Box Worked at home 53 1.83%



Family Information for the 12986 Zip Code Back to top
Families where both partners work (2000): 665
People at same address in 1995: 4,028
Household Income in 1999 for the 12986 Zip Code

Income Population Percent
Under $10,000 239 9.30%
$10,000-$14,999 170 6.62%
$15,000-$19,999 261 10.16%
$20,000-$24,999 268 10.43%
$25,000-$29,999 186 7.24%
$30,000-$34,999 123 4.79%
$35,000-$39,999 166 6.46%
$40,000-$44,999 126 4.90%
$45,000-$49,999 203 7.90%
$50,000-$59,999 279 10.86%
$60,000-$74,999 336 13.08%
$75,000-$99,999 123 4.79%
$100,000-$124,999 68 2.65%
$125,000-$149,999 12 0.47%
$150,000-$199,999 9 0.35%
$200,000 or more 0 0.00%

Household Type for the 12986 Zip Code
Type Population Percent
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 1 person 795 30.66%
Color 0 Box Family, 2 people 727 28.04%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 2 people 135 5.21%
Color 0 Box Family, 3 people 383 14.77%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 3 people 20 0.77%
Color 0 Box Family, 4 people 331 12.77%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 4 people 5 0.19%
Color 0 Box Family, 5 people 134 5.17%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 5 people 1 0.04%
Color 0 Box Family, 6 people 40 1.54%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 6 people 1 0.04%
Color 0 Box Family, 7 or more people 21 0.81%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 7 or more people 0 0.00%

Household Income Type for the 12986 Zip Code
Type Color 0 Box Population Percent
Earnings 1,973 28.97%
Interest / Dividend / Rent 543 7.97%
Public Assistance 79 1.16%
Retirement 635 9.32%
Self Employment 245 3.60%
Social Security 859 12.61%
Supplemental Security 107 1.57%
Wage / Salary 1,948 28.60%
Other 422 6.20%

Family Type for the 12986 Zip Code
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box No children under 18 627 55.19%
Color 1 Box With children under 18 509 44.81%

Marital Status - Male (for those 15+ in 2000) for the 12986 Zip Code
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 251 9.82%
Color 1 Box Married 1,342 52.50%
Color 2 Box Never Married 860 33.65%
Color 3 Box Widowed 103 4.03%

Marital Status - Female (for those 15+ in 2000) for the 12986 Zip Code
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 379 14.30%
Color 1 Box Married 1,292 48.75%
Color 2 Box Never Married 602 22.72%
Color 3 Box Widowed 377 14.23%



Education Information for the 12986 Zip Code Back to top
Highest Degree Earned (18 or older) for the 12986 Zip Code
Degree Population Percent
Color 0 Box Less than 9th grade 535 10.94%
Color 1 Box 9th-12th grade, no diploma 674 13.79%
Color 2 Box High school diploma or equivalent 1,834 37.51%
Color 3 Box Some college, no degree 755 15.44%
Color 4 Box Associate degree 490 10.02%
Color 5 Box Bachelors degree 366 7.49%
Color 6 Box Graduate or professional degree 235 4.81%

Population In School (3 or older) for the 12986 Zip Code
School Level Color 0 Box In Public School Percent Color 1 Box In Private School Percent Total Percent
Nursery or preschool 57 0.88% 58 0.89% 115 1.77%
Kindergarten 78 1.20% 4 0.06% 82 1.26%
Grades 1-4 395 6.07% 59 0.91% 454 6.98%
Grades 5-8 282 4.33% 25 0.38% 307 4.72%
Grades 9-12 381 5.86% 12 0.18% 393 6.04%
Undergrad college 88 1.35% 11 0.17% 99 1.52%
Graduate or professional school 11 0.17% 0 0.00% 11 0.17%
Total 1,292 19.86% 169 2.60% 1,461 22.45%



Public Benefits Information for the 12986 Zip Code Back to top
Above Or Below Poverty Level In 1999 for the 12986 Zip Code
Above/Below Population Percent
Color 0 Box At Or Above Poverty Level 5,526 86.91%
Color 1 Box Below Poverty Level 832 13.09%



Immigration & Civil Rights Information for the 12986 Zip Code Back to top
Population By Age for the 12986 Zip Code
Age Population Percent
0-9 Years 756 11.62%
10-19 Years 975 14.98%
20-29 Years 683 10.50%
30-39 Years 964 14.81%
40-49 Years 1,051 16.15%
50-59 Years 714 10.97%
60-69 Years 547 8.41%
70-79 Years 494 7.59%
80-89 Years 266 4.09%
90+ Years 57 0.88%

Population - Male/Female for the 12986 Zip Code
Male/Female Population Percent
Color 0 Box Male 3,281 50.42%
Color 1 Box Female 3,226 49.58%

Population By Ethnicity for the 12986 Zip Code
Ethnicity Population Percent
Color 0 Box Caucasian 6,317 97.08%
Color 1 Box African-American 78 1.20%
Color 7 Box Multiracial 46 0.71%
Color 3 Box Hispanic/Latino 39 0.60%
Color 4 Box Amerindian 19 0.29%
Color 2 Box Asian 7 0.11%
Color 6 Box Other Race 1 0.02%
Color 5 Box Pacific Islander 0 0.00%

Top Specified Ancestries for the 12986 Zip Code
Rank Ancestry Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Specified Ancestries
1. French Non-Basque 2,852 39.50%
2. Irish 1,318 18.25%
3. French Canadian 694 9.61%
4. English 637 8.82%
5. German 474 6.56%
6. Italian 204 2.83%
7. United States Or American 169 2.34%
8. Polish 136 1.88%
9. Scottish 107 1.48%
10. Scotch Irish 84 1.16%

Top Languages Spoken At Home for the 12986 Zip Code
Rank Language Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Reported Languages
1. Only English 5,806 94.62%
2. French 203 3.31%
3. Spanish Or Spanish Creole 50 0.81%
4. Polish 35 0.57%
5. German 18 0.29%
6. French Creole 6 0.10%
7. Armenian 6 0.10%
8. Other Native North American 6 0.10%
9. Arabic 6 0.10%

Citizen Type for the 12986 Zip Code
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Citizen by birth 6,272 96.92%
Color 1 Box Naturalized immigrant 150 2.32%
Color 2 Box Not a citizen 49 0.76%



Cities for the 12986 Zip Code Back to top
Alphabetical | By Population
Tupper Lake