ZIP Code 12831 Demographics & Data

About Gansevoort, NY (ZIP Code 12831)

New York

In-depth Statistics and Demographics About 12831

The 12831 ZIP Code is primarily associated with Gansevoort, NY (Saratoga County) in the U.S. The current population estimate is 16,517. An estimated 16.2% of residents in the 12831 ZIP Code are of age 62 years and older. Overall, the region has a median age of 40.3 years. Approximately 37.3% of residents in this New York region have a bachelor's degree or higher, and the per capita income is an estimated $38,970. The median household income is $87,513, while about 2% of the population is living below the poverty line.

Population in 12831

The most recent population estimate for ZIP Code 12831 is 16,517.

Gansevoort, NY

The 12831 ZIP Code is associated with Gansevoort, NY in Saratoga County.

Area Codes associated with 12831

Telephone area codes associated with ZIP Code 12831 include No associated area codes were found for ZIP Code 12831.

Sunrise / Sunset in 12831

Sunrise: 6:47 am
Sunset: 4:31 pm
Sunrise in 12831 6:47 am
Sunrise in 12831 4:31 pm

Weather forecast for 12831

This Afternoon's forecast for 12831: Sunny, with a high near 43. Northeast wind around 5 mph.

Current air quality in 12831

Air quality: Fair Air quality scale in 12831 Fair

Internet in 12831

In ZIP Code 12831, about 92.9% of households have a computer, while 91.3% have broadband Internet service.

Gender in 12831

In ZIP Code 12831, the gender split is approximately 49.1% male and an estimated 50.9% female.

Health Insurance in 12831

Approximately 4.9% of adults aged 18 to 64 in ZIP Code 12831 (Gansevoort, NY) are currently uninsured and do not have health insurance.

Education levels in ZIP Code 12831

In ZIP Code 12831, 93.4% of the population graduated high school, while 37.3% have a bachelor's degree or higher. In this region, 2.3% achieved an education level less than 9th grade, while 16.4% hold a graduate or professional degree. Approximately 27.8% in this Saratoga County region reached the highest level of high school graduate (including equivalency).

Education Attained in 12831

Education Level Percent
Less than 9th grade 2.3%
9th to 12th grade, no diploma 4.4%
High school graduate (includes equivalency) 27.8%
Some college, no degree 16.7%
Associate's degree 11.6%
Bachelor's degree 20.9%
Graduate or professional degree 16.4%

Education Level Details

Pie chart displaying the education level breakdown in ZIP Code 12831. 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 12831

Residents of ZIP Code 12831 are older than average. The median age of 40.3 years in ZIP Code 12831 is approximately 5.77% higher than the overall median age in the U.S. of 38.1 years. About 74.8% of residents are aged 18 years and older, and 16.2% of residents are 62 years and over. Approximately 14.0% of the population in 12831 falls in the age group 45 to 54 years, while an estimated 13.5% are aged 35 to 44 years. On the low end of the scale, 1.5% of 12831 residents are aged 85 years and over.

Age Breakdown Details

Bar chart displaying the age breakdown in ZIP Code 12831. 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 12831

Age Range Percent
Under 5 years 6.9%
5 to 9 years 8.7%
10 to 14 years 6.1%
15 to 19 years 5.1%
20 to 24 years 5.9%
25 to 34 years 11.0%
35 to 44 years 13.5%
45 to 54 years 14.0%
55 to 59 years 9.7%
60 to 64 years 6.5%
65 to 74 years 6.4%
75 to 84 years 4.6%
85 years and over 1.5%

Income in ZIP Code 12831

The median household income in ZIP Code 12831 is $87,513, while the region's mean household income is $104,310. Breaking income down further, per capita income in the region is $38,970. The per capita income in ZIP Code 12831 of $38,970 is approximately 0.91% less than the per capita income in the U.S. overall of $39,326. An estimated 2.0% of the population is living below the poverty line in this region. This rate is approximately 78.95% lower than the overall poverty rate in the U.S. of 9.5%. Regarding household income, approximately 18.9% of the population in 12831 earn $100,000 to $149,999 per year, while an estimated 16.9% earn $50,000 to $74,999 per year, and 2.2% of 12831 residents earn less than $10,000 per year.

Household Income Details

Bar chart displaying household income in ZIP Code 12831. 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 12831

Household Income Percent
Less than $10,000 per year 2.2%
$10,000 to $14,999 per year 2.3%
$15,000 to $24,999 per year 7.4%
$25,000 to $34,999 per year 5.2%
$35,000 to $49,999 per year 10.1%
$50,000 to $74,999 per year 16.9%
$75,000 to $99,999 per year 14.7%
$100,000 to $149,999 per year 18.9%
$150,000 to $199,999 per year 13.2%
$200,000 or more per year 9.2%

Race & Ethnicity in ZIP Code 12831

Looking at race in the population that makes up ZIP Code 12831, 98.7% is one race, while 1.3% are two or more races. Approximately 2.9% of 12831 residents are hispanic or Latino (of any race). The most common race in 12831 (race alone or in combination with one or more other races), is White (97.8%), followed by Asian (1.7%) .

Race Breakdown Details

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Racial Composition of 12831

Industry Percent
White 97.8%
Black or African American 1.3%
American Indian and Alaska Native 0.4%
Asian 1.7%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander 0.0%
Some other race 0.4%
* Race alone or in combination with one or more other races

Language Breakdown in ZIP Code 12831

In ZIP Code 12831, 96.3% of the population lists "English only" as the language spoken in home, while 2.1% of lists Spanish. Additionally, Asian and Pacific Islander languages are spoken in 1.3% of homes, and other Indo-European languages are spoken in 0.4% 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 Saratoga County region.

Language Spoken in 12831

Language Spoken Percent
English only 96.3%
Spanish 2.1%
Other Indo-European languages 1.3%
Asian and Pacific Islander languages 0.4%
Other languages 0.0%
* Population 5 years and over

Language Spoken in Home

Bar chart displaying the language spoken in homes in ZIP Code 12831. 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 12831

Regarding the age of homes in ZIP Code 12831, an estimated 23.0% of homes were built between 2000 and 2009. Additionally, 23.0% of homes in the region were built between 1990 and 1999, while an estimated 0.7% of homes were built between 1940 and 1949 in this Saratoga County region.

Age of Housing in 12831

Year Home Built Percent
Built in 2014 or later 3.6%
Built between 2010 and 2013 2.8%
Built between 2000 and 2009 23.0%
Built between 1990 and 1999 23.0%
Built between 1980 and 1989 17.6%
Built between 1970 and 1979 12.8%
Built between 1960 and 1969 5.7%
Built between 1950 and 1959 3.4%
Built between 1940 and 1949 0.7%
Built in 1939 or earlier 7.4%

Housing Age Breakdown

">Bar chart displaying the breakdown on housing ages in ZIP Code 12831. 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 12831 [4]

Chronic Health Issues Breakdown

Bar chart displaying a breakdown of chronic health issues in ZIP Code 12831. 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 12831

Health Issue Percent of adults*
* aged 18 & above

Health Risk Behaviors & Prevention in 12831 [4]

One of the top preventative health measures in ZIP Code 12831 is current access to health insurance, as an estimated 95.1% of adults 18 and older take part in this preventive measure. Additionally, % of those 18 and above in 12831 list , as a preventive measure.

Preventative Health in 12831

Preventive Measure Percent of adults*
Current access to health insurance 95.1%
* aged 18 & above

Preventative Health Measures

Bar chart displaying preventative health data in ZIP Code 12831. 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 12831. 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 12831

Risk Behavior Percent of adults*
* aged 18 & above

Utilities in ZIP Code 12831 [6]

Regarding solar power potential, ZIP Code 12831 has an average daily solar radiation level of 4.63 kWh/m2/day. This is approximately 12.38% greater than an area in the U.S. with historically low solar radiation levels (WA), and about 29.74% 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 12831. This visualizes electricity rates in 12831 compared to rates in the state and rates in the U.S. as a whole.

Electricity Rates in 12831

Region Residential Commercial Industrial
ZIP Code 12831 11.74¢/kWh 5.99¢/kWh 4.79¢/kWh
New York 25.21¢/kWh 20.08¢/kWh 9.88¢/kWh
United States 16.63¢/kWh 13.39¢/kWh 8.72¢/kWh

Solar Power in 12831

Month ZIP Code 12831 Low (WA) High (AZ)
Jan 3.22 1.9 5.84
Feb 4.71 3 6.31
Mar 4.84 3.65 7.02
Apr 5.37 5.13 7.3
May 5.37 5.17 7.13
Jun 5.5 5.72 6.95
Jul 5.76 6.22 6.51
Aug 5.5 6.08 6.65
Sep 5.27 5.15 7.02
Oct 3.88 3.32 6.92
Nov 3.33 2.33 5.99
Dec 2.75 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 12831. This visualizes solar power levels in 12831 compared to radiation levels in both a historically low radiation state (WA) and a historically high radiation state (AZ).

Jobs Breakdown in ZIP Code 12831

In 12831, 69.6% of the population is in the labor force. Recent estimates place 4.5% as working from home, while the total labor force in the region has a mean travel to time to work of 28.3 minutes. Approximately 29.5% of the employed population 16 years and over in 12831 work in educational services, and health care and social assistance, while an estimated 12.0% work in manufacturing. On the lower end of the scale, just 0.7% of 12831 workers 16 years and over work in agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining.

Job Industry Breakdown Details

Bar chart displaying job industry breakdown details for ZIP Code 12831. 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 12831

Industry Percent
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining 0.7%
Construction 6.5%
Manufacturing 12.0%
Wholesale trade 1.7%
Retail trade 10.1%
Transportation and warehousing, and utilities 3.7%
Information 2.4%
Finance and insurance, and real estate and rental and leasing 5.5%
Professional, scientific, management, and administrative 10.3%
Educational services, and health care and social assistance 29.5%
Arts, entertainment, and recreation, and accommodation and food services 10.2%
Other services, except public administration 3.6%
Public administration 3.9%

Consumer Financial Products Complaints in 12831 [5]

Regarding consumer complaints about financial products in ZIP Code 12831, credit reporting or credit repair services have received the most complaints in 12831 in the past 12 months. Credit reporting or other personal consumer reports received the second most complaints. The most frequent complaint overall in this Saratoga County region was incorrect information on a report.

Consumer Complaints (Products)

Pie chart displaying the specific consumer financial products associated with complaints that originated from residents in ZIP Code 12831. This visualizes the specific products that were the subject of complaints, e.g. a mortgage or a credit card.

Consumer Complaints by Product in 12831

Complaint Product Number of Complaints*
Credit reporting or credit repair services 11
Credit reporting or other personal consumer reports 6
Debt collection 5
Mortgage 2
Student loan 2
Other 2
* Total in 2021

Consumer Complaints by Issue in 12831

Complaint Issue Number of Complaints*
Incorrect information on your report 8
Attempts to collect debt not owed 4
Improper use of your report 3
Problem with a credit reporting company's investigation 3
Credit monitoring or identity theft protection services 2
Other 8
* 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 12831. 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.