ZIP Code 12517 Demographics & Data

About Copake Falls, NY (ZIP Code 12517)

New York

Demographics Data and Detailed Statistics About 12517

The 12517 ZIP Code is primarily associated with Copake Falls, NY (Columbia County) in the U.S. The current population estimate is 501. The ZIP Code 12517 has a median age of approximately 30.7 years, with 15.8% of residents aged 62 years and older.

Population in 12517

The most recent population estimate for ZIP Code 12517 is 501.

Copake Falls, NY

The 12517 ZIP Code is associated with Copake Falls, NY in Columbia County.

Area Codes associated with 12517

Telephone area codes associated with ZIP Code 12517 include No associated area codes were found for ZIP Code 12517.

Sunrise / Sunset in 12517

Sunrise: 7:19 am
Sunset: 4:26 pm
Sunrise in 12517 7:19 am
Sunrise in 12517 4:26 pm

Weather forecast for 12517

Overnight's forecast for 12517: Clear, with a low around 8. Wind chill values as low as -2. North wind around 8 mph.

Current air quality in 12517

Air quality: Good Air quality scale in 12517 Good

Internet in 12517

In ZIP Code 12517, about 85.6% of households have a computer, while 73.0% have broadband Internet service.

Gender in 12517

Females make up an estimated 38.7% of the overall population in ZIP Code 12517, while males comprise about 61.3%.

Health Insurance in 12517

Approximately 6.4% of adults aged 18 to 64 in ZIP Code 12517 (Copake Falls, NY) are currently uninsured and do not have health insurance.

Education levels in ZIP Code 12517

In ZIP Code 12517, 97.8% of the population graduated high school, while 18.3% have a bachelor's degree or higher. In this region, 0.0% achieved an education level less than 9th grade, while 5.0% hold a graduate or professional degree. Approximately 58.4% in this Columbia County region reached the highest level of high school graduate (including equivalency).

Education Attained in 12517

Education Level Percent
Less than 9th grade 0.0%
9th to 12th grade, no diploma 2.2%
High school graduate (includes equivalency) 58.4%
Some college, no degree 18.3%
Associate's degree 2.8%
Bachelor's degree 13.3%
Graduate or professional degree 5.0%

Education Level Details

Pie chart displaying the education level breakdown in ZIP Code 12517. 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 12517

Residents of ZIP Code 12517 are younger than average. The median age of 30.7 years in ZIP Code 12517 is approximately 19.42% lower than the overall median age in the U.S. of 38.1 years. About 77.8% of residents are aged 18 years and older, and 15.8% of residents are 62 years and over. Approximately 22.8% of the population in 12517 falls in the age group 25 to 34 years, while an estimated 13.8% are aged 45 to 54 years. On the low end of the scale, 1.6% of 12517 residents are aged 15 to 19 years.

Age Breakdown Details

Bar chart displaying the age breakdown in ZIP Code 12517. 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 12517

Age Range Percent
Under 5 years 9.2%
5 to 9 years 6.6%
10 to 14 years 4.8%
15 to 19 years 1.6%
20 to 24 years 5.8%
25 to 34 years 22.8%
35 to 44 years 9.0%
45 to 54 years 13.8%
55 to 59 years 8.8%
60 to 64 years 4.0%
65 to 74 years 3.4%
75 to 84 years 4.2%
85 years and over 6.2%

Income in ZIP Code 12517

Regarding household income, approximately 31.6% of the population in 12517 earn $75,000 to $99,999 per year, while an estimated 22.8% earn $25,000 to $34,999 per year, and 0.0% of 12517 residents earn $200,000 or more per year.

Household Income Details

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Total Income in 12517

Household Income Percent
Less than $10,000 per year 4.7%
$10,000 to $14,999 per year 12.6%
$15,000 to $24,999 per year 0.0%
$25,000 to $34,999 per year 22.8%
$35,000 to $49,999 per year 12.1%
$50,000 to $74,999 per year 4.2%
$75,000 to $99,999 per year 31.6%
$100,000 to $149,999 per year 12.1%
$150,000 to $199,999 per year 0.0%
$200,000 or more per year 0.0%

Race & Ethnicity in ZIP Code 12517

Looking at race in the population that makes up ZIP Code 12517, 87.6% is one race, while 12.4% are two or more races. Approximately 9.0% of 12517 residents are hispanic or Latino (of any race). The most common race in 12517 (race alone or in combination with one or more other races), is White (91.0%), followed by Some other race (9.0%) .

Race Breakdown Details

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Racial Composition of 12517

Industry Percent
White 91.0%
Black or African American 6.4%
American Indian and Alaska Native 0.0%
Asian 6.0%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander 0.0%
Some other race 9.0%
* Race alone or in combination with one or more other races

Language Breakdown in ZIP Code 12517

In ZIP Code 12517, 98.2% of the population lists "English only" as the language spoken in home, while 0.0% of lists Spanish. Additionally, Asian and Pacific Islander languages are spoken in 1.8% of homes, and other Indo-European languages are spoken in 0.0% of homes. Lastly, 0.0% 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 12517

Language Spoken Percent
English only 98.2%
Spanish 0.0%
Other Indo-European languages 1.8%
Asian and Pacific Islander languages 0.0%
Other languages 0.0%
* Population 5 years and over

Language Spoken in Home

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Real Estate & Housing in ZIP Code 12517

Regarding the age of homes in ZIP Code 12517, an estimated 34.5% of homes were built between 1960 and 1969. Additionally, 20.4% of homes in the region were built in 1939 or earlier, while an estimated 0.0% of homes were built between 2000 and 2009 in this Columbia County region.

Age of Housing in 12517

Year Home Built Percent
Built in 2014 or later 0.0%
Built between 2010 and 2013 3.5%
Built between 2000 and 2009 0.0%
Built between 1990 and 1999 6.4%
Built between 1980 and 1989 15.3%
Built between 1970 and 1979 12.1%
Built between 1960 and 1969 34.5%
Built between 1950 and 1959 2.9%
Built between 1940 and 1949 4.8%
Built in 1939 or earlier 20.4%

Housing Age Breakdown

">Bar chart displaying the breakdown on housing ages in ZIP Code 12517. 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 12517 [4]

Chronic Health Issues Breakdown

Bar chart displaying a breakdown of chronic health issues in ZIP Code 12517. 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 12517

Health Issue Percent of adults*
* aged 18 & above

Health Risk Behaviors & Prevention in 12517 [4]

One of the top preventative health measures in ZIP Code 12517 is current access to health insurance, as an estimated 93.6% of adults 18 and older take part in this preventive measure. Additionally, % of those 18 and above in 12517 list , as a preventive measure.

Preventative Health in 12517

Preventive Measure Percent of adults*
Current access to health insurance 93.6%
* aged 18 & above

Preventative Health Measures

Bar chart displaying preventative health data in ZIP Code 12517. 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 12517. 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 12517

Risk Behavior Percent of adults*
* aged 18 & above

Utilities in ZIP Code 12517 [6]

Regarding solar power potential, ZIP Code 12517 has an average daily solar radiation level of 4.66 kWh/m2/day. This is approximately 13.11% greater than an area in the U.S. with historically low solar radiation levels (WA), and about 29.29% 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 12517. This visualizes electricity rates in 12517 compared to rates in the state and rates in the U.S. as a whole.

Electricity Rates in 12517

Region Residential Commercial Industrial
ZIP Code 12517 9.24¢/kWh 4.94¢/kWh 2.08¢/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 12517

Month ZIP Code 12517 Low (WA) High (AZ)
Jan 3.65 1.9 5.84
Feb 4.21 3 6.31
Mar 4.94 3.65 7.02
Apr 5.35 5.13 7.3
May 5.26 5.17 7.13
Jun 5.29 5.72 6.95
Jul 5.89 6.22 6.51
Aug 5.67 6.08 6.65
Sep 5.36 5.15 7.02
Oct 4.16 3.32 6.92
Nov 3.43 2.33 5.99
Dec 2.74 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 12517. This visualizes solar power levels in 12517 compared to radiation levels in both a historically low radiation state (WA) and a historically high radiation state (AZ).

Jobs Breakdown in ZIP Code 12517

In 12517, 60.1% of the population is in the labor force. Recent estimates place 0.0% as working from home, while the total labor force in the region has a mean travel to time to work of 20.8 minutes. Approximately 27.2% of the employed population 16 years and over in 12517 work in manufacturing, while an estimated 23.4% work in educational services, and health care and social assistance. On the lower end of the scale, just 0.0% of 12517 workers 16 years and over work in public administration.

Job Industry Breakdown Details

Bar chart displaying job industry breakdown details for ZIP Code 12517. 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 12517

Industry Percent
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining 0.0%
Construction 0.0%
Manufacturing 27.2%
Wholesale trade 5.0%
Retail trade 12.6%
Transportation and warehousing, and utilities 0.0%
Information 0.0%
Finance and insurance, and real estate and rental and leasing 9.2%
Professional, scientific, management, and administrative 3.8%
Educational services, and health care and social assistance 23.4%
Arts, entertainment, and recreation, and accommodation and food services 15.1%
Other services, except public administration 3.8%
Public administration 0.0%

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.