ZIP Code 12502 Demographics & Data

About Ancram, NY (ZIP Code 12502)

New York

Demographics Data and In-depth Information About 12502

The 12502 ZIP Code is primarily associated with Ancram, NY (Columbia County) in the U.S. The current population estimate is 1,138. Approximately 5% of the population is living below the poverty line. The median household income of this region is $76,780. The ZIP Code 12502 has a median age of approximately 51.3 years, with 29.6% of residents aged 62 years and older. Approximately 28.3% of residents in this New York region have a bachelor's degree or higher, and the per capita income is an estimated $39,755.

Population in 12502

The most recent population estimate for ZIP Code 12502 is 1,138.

Ancram, NY

The 12502 ZIP Code is associated with Ancram, NY in Columbia County.

Area Codes associated with 12502

Telephone area codes associated with ZIP Code 12502 include No associated area codes were found for ZIP Code 12502.

Sunrise / Sunset in 12502

Sunrise: 7:20 am
Sunset: 4:26 pm
Sunrise in 12502 7:20 am
Sunrise in 12502 4:26 pm

Weather forecast for 12502

Overnight's forecast for 12502: Clear, with a low around 7. Northeast wind around 3 mph.

Current air quality in 12502

Air quality: Good Air quality scale in 12502 Good

Internet in 12502

In ZIP Code 12502, about 87.0% of households have a computer, while 82.8% have broadband Internet service.

Gender in 12502

Females make up an estimated 46.8% of the overall population in ZIP Code 12502, while males comprise about 53.2%.

Health Insurance in 12502

Approximately 5.5% of adults aged 18 to 64 in ZIP Code 12502 (Ancram, NY) are currently uninsured and do not have health insurance.

Education levels in ZIP Code 12502

In ZIP Code 12502, 88.2% of the population graduated high school, while 28.3% have a bachelor's degree or higher. In this region, 3.0% achieved an education level less than 9th grade, while 13.2% hold a graduate or professional degree. Approximately 36.7% in this Columbia County region reached the highest level of high school graduate (including equivalency).

Education Attained in 12502

Education Level Percent
Less than 9th grade 3.0%
9th to 12th grade, no diploma 8.7%
High school graduate (includes equivalency) 36.7%
Some college, no degree 9.6%
Associate's degree 13.7%
Bachelor's degree 15.0%
Graduate or professional degree 13.2%

Education Level Details

Pie chart displaying the education level breakdown in ZIP Code 12502. This visualizes the percentage of the population that has attained a specific level of education, e.g. a graduate or professional degree.

Age Breakdown in ZIP Code 12502

Residents of ZIP Code 12502 are older than average. The median age of 51.3 years in ZIP Code 12502 is approximately 34.65% higher than the overall median age in the U.S. of 38.1 years. About 84.2% of residents are aged 18 years and older, and 29.6% of residents are 62 years and over. Approximately 18.7% of the population in 12502 falls in the age group 65 to 74 years, while an estimated 13.4% are aged 25 to 34 years. On the low end of the scale, 1.8% of 12502 residents are aged 85 years and over.

Age Breakdown Details

Bar chart displaying the age breakdown in ZIP Code 12502. This visualizes the percentage of the population in the region that falls into certain age ranges, e.g. 35 to 44 years old.

Age Breakdown in 12502

Age Range Percent
Under 5 years 4.2%
5 to 9 years 6.4%
10 to 14 years 2.8%
15 to 19 years 4.1%
20 to 24 years 4.0%
25 to 34 years 13.4%
35 to 44 years 9.8%
45 to 54 years 12.6%
55 to 59 years 11.5%
60 to 64 years 4.8%
65 to 74 years 18.7%
75 to 84 years 5.8%
85 years and over 1.8%

Income in ZIP Code 12502

The median household income in ZIP Code 12502 is $76,780, while the region's mean household income is $104,314. Breaking income down further, per capita income in the region is $39,755. The per capita income in ZIP Code 12502 of $39,755 is approximately 1.09% more than the per capita income in New York overall of $39,326. An estimated 5.0% of the population is living below the poverty line in this region. This rate is approximately 47.37% lower than the overall poverty rate in the U.S. of 9.5%. Regarding household income, approximately 19.9% of the population in 12502 earn $75,000 to $99,999 per year, while an estimated 19.0% earn $50,000 to $74,999 per year, and 0.7% of 12502 residents earn $10,000 to $14,999 per year.

Household Income Details

Bar chart displaying household income in ZIP Code 12502. This visualizes the percentage of households in this region that fall within different income ranges, e.g. $100,000 to $149,999 per year.

Total Income in 12502

Household Income Percent
Less than $10,000 per year 1.4%
$10,000 to $14,999 per year 0.7%
$15,000 to $24,999 per year 11.4%
$25,000 to $34,999 per year 5.5%
$35,000 to $49,999 per year 6.6%
$50,000 to $74,999 per year 19.0%
$75,000 to $99,999 per year 19.9%
$100,000 to $149,999 per year 17.6%
$150,000 to $199,999 per year 10.1%
$200,000 or more per year 7.8%

Race & Ethnicity in ZIP Code 12502

Looking at race in the population that makes up ZIP Code 12502, 98.2% is one race, while 1.8% are two or more races. Approximately 1.2% of 12502 residents are hispanic or Latino (of any race). The most common race in 12502 (race alone or in combination with one or more other races), is White (92.6%), followed by Black or African American (6.2%) .

Race Breakdown Details

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Racial Composition of 12502

Industry Percent
White 92.6%
Black or African American 6.2%
American Indian and Alaska Native 1.2%
Asian 1.8%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander 0.0%
Some other race 0.0%
* Race alone or in combination with one or more other races

Language Breakdown in ZIP Code 12502

In ZIP Code 12502, 94.5% of the population lists "English only" as the language spoken in home, while 0.3% of lists Spanish. Additionally, Asian and Pacific Islander languages are spoken in 4.8% of homes, and other Indo-European languages are spoken in 0.3% of homes. Lastly, 0.2% of homes list "other languages" as spoken in the home. All percentages referenced are for the population 5 years and older in this Columbia County region.

Language Spoken in 12502

Language Spoken Percent
English only 94.5%
Spanish 0.3%
Other Indo-European languages 4.8%
Asian and Pacific Islander languages 0.3%
Other languages 0.2%
* Population 5 years and over

Language Spoken in Home

Bar chart displaying the language spoken in homes in ZIP Code 12502. This visualizes the percentage of homes in the area that list a specific language as being spoken in the home, e.g. Spanish.

Real Estate & Housing in ZIP Code 12502

Regarding the age of homes in ZIP Code 12502, an estimated 30.7% of homes were built in 1939 or earlier. Additionally, 13.4% of homes in the region were built between 1980 and 1989, while an estimated 1.8% of homes were built between 1940 and 1949 in this Columbia County region.

Age of Housing in 12502

Year Home Built Percent
Built in 2014 or later 3.1%
Built between 2010 and 2013 2.6%
Built between 2000 and 2009 8.6%
Built between 1990 and 1999 8.7%
Built between 1980 and 1989 13.4%
Built between 1970 and 1979 8.9%
Built between 1960 and 1969 13.2%
Built between 1950 and 1959 9.1%
Built between 1940 and 1949 1.8%
Built in 1939 or earlier 30.7%

Housing Age Breakdown

">Bar chart displaying the breakdown on housing ages in ZIP Code 12502. This visualizes the percentage of homes in the region that were built in a certain time frame, e.g. built between 1950 and 1959.

Chronic Health Issues in ZIP Code 12502 [4]

Chronic Health Issues Breakdown

Bar chart displaying a breakdown of chronic health issues in ZIP Code 12502. This visualizes the percentage of adults aged 18 and above that have specific chronic health issues, e.g. high blood pressure, diabetes, or arthritis.

Health Issues in 12502

Health Issue Percent of adults*
* aged 18 & above

Health Risk Behaviors & Prevention in 12502 [4]

One of the top preventative health measures in ZIP Code 12502 is current access to health insurance, as an estimated 94.5% of adults 18 and older take part in this preventive measure. Additionally, % of those 18 and above in 12502 list , as a preventive measure.

Preventative Health in 12502

Preventive Measure Percent of adults*
Current access to health insurance 94.5%
* aged 18 & above

Preventative Health Measures

Bar chart displaying preventative health data in ZIP Code 12502. This visualizes the percentage of adults aged 18 and above that engage in preventative health measures, e.g. sholesterol screenings and visits to doctors for routine checkups.

Health Risk Behaviors Details

Bar chart displaying health risk behaviors details in ZIP Code 12502. This visualizes the percentage of adults aged 18 and older that engage in health risk behaviors, e.g. smoking or binge drinking.

Health Risk Behaviors in 12502

Risk Behavior Percent of adults*
* aged 18 & above

Utilities in ZIP Code 12502 [6]

Regarding solar power potential, ZIP Code 12502 has an average daily solar radiation level of 4.75 kWh/m2/day. This is approximately 15.29% greater than an area in the U.S. with historically low solar radiation levels (WA), and about 27.92% less than an area in the U.S. with historically high solar radiation levels (AZ).

Electricity Breakdown Details

Bar chart displaying the electricity rates breakdown in ZIP Code 12502. This visualizes electricity rates in 12502 compared to rates in the state and rates in the U.S. as a whole.

Electricity Rates in 12502

Region Residential Commercial Industrial
ZIP Code 12502 15.38¢/kWh 7.86¢/kWh 2.24¢/kWh
New York 24.98¢/kWh 20.52¢/kWh 9.35¢/kWh
United States 16.83¢/kWh 13.2¢/kWh 8.21¢/kWh

Solar Power in 12502

Month ZIP Code 12502 Low (WA) High (AZ)
Jan 3.72 1.9 5.84
Feb 4.43 3 6.31
Mar 4.92 3.65 7.02
Apr 5.36 5.13 7.3
May 5.6 5.17 7.13
Jun 5.4 5.72 6.95
Jul 5.93 6.22 6.51
Aug 5.73 6.08 6.65
Sep 5.47 5.15 7.02
Oct 4.2 3.32 6.92
Nov 3.42 2.33 5.99
Dec 2.81 1.78 5.46
All figures listed are kWh/m2/day — kilowatt hours per square meter per day

Solar Radiation Levels

Line chart displaying solar radiation levels in ZIP Code 12502. This visualizes solar power levels in 12502 compared to radiation levels in both a historically low radiation state (WA) and a historically high radiation state (AZ).

Jobs Breakdown in ZIP Code 12502

In 12502, 65.7% of the population is in the labor force. Recent estimates place 7.2% as working from home, while the total labor force in the region has a mean travel to time to work of 33.4 minutes. Approximately 34.2% of the employed population 16 years and over in 12502 work in educational services, and health care and social assistance, while an estimated 12.6% work in construction. On the lower end of the scale, just 0.5% of 12502 workers 16 years and over work in information.

Job Industry Breakdown Details

Bar chart displaying job industry breakdown details for ZIP Code 12502. This visualizes the percentage of the population 16 years and over that work in certain industries, e.g. educational services, and health care and social assistance.

Job Industry Breakdown in 12502

Industry Percent
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining 6.0%
Construction 12.6%
Manufacturing 3.2%
Wholesale trade 4.4%
Retail trade 8.0%
Transportation and warehousing, and utilities 1.1%
Information 0.5%
Finance and insurance, and real estate and rental and leasing 6.9%
Professional, scientific, management, and administrative 9.4%
Educational services, and health care and social assistance 34.2%
Arts, entertainment, and recreation, and accommodation and food services 3.4%
Other services, except public administration 4.1%
Public administration 6.0%

Consumer Financial Products Complaints in 12502 [5]

Regarding consumer complaints about financial products in ZIP Code 12502, debt collection have received the most complaints in 12502 in the past 12 months. received the second most complaints. The most frequent complaint overall in this Columbia County region was attempts to collect debt not owed.

Consumer Complaints (Products)

Pie chart displaying the specific consumer financial products associated with complaints that originated from residents in ZIP Code 12502. This visualizes the specific products that were the subject of complaints, e.g. a mortgage or a credit card.

Consumer Complaints by Product in 12502

Complaint Product Number of Complaints*
Debt collection 2
* Total in 2021

Consumer Complaints by Issue in 12502

Complaint Issue Number of Complaints*
Attempts to collect debt not owed 2
* Total 2021 - 2024 (current)

Consumer Complaints (Issues)

Pie chart displaying the complaints about consumer financial products and services that were sent to companies for response from residents in ZIP Code 12502. This visualizes the specific complaint issues that arose in this region, e.g. incorrect information on a report.

Notes

  • [4] Health data referenced here originate from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC).
  • [5] Consumer financial product complaint data referenced here originate from the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau.
  • [6] Electricity rates and electricity usage data referenced here originate from the National Renewable Energy Laboratory (NREL) and/or the U.S. Energy Information Administration (EIA). Estimates utilize regional U.S. Census Bureau data along with regional NREL and/or EIA data.