ZIP Code 12903 Demographics & Data

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Demographics Data and In-depth Information About 12903

The 12903 ZIP Code is primarily associated with Plattsburgh, NY (Clinton County) in the U.S. The current population estimate is 1,283. It is estimated that 32.3% of residents in the 12903 ZIP Code are aged 62 years and older, while the region overall has a median age of 55.4 years. Approximately 48.8% of residents in this New York region have a bachelor's degree or higher, and the per capita income is an estimated $41,996. Median househould income is at $66,290, with an estimated 3% of the population living below the poverty line.

Population in 12903

The most recent population estimate for ZIP Code 12903 is 1,283.

Plattsburgh, NY

The 12903 ZIP Code is associated with Plattsburgh, NY in Clinton County.

Area Codes associated with 12903

Telephone area codes associated with ZIP Code 12903 include 518.

Sunrise / Sunset in 12903

Sunrise: 7:29 am
Sunset: 4:31 pm
Sunrise in 12903 7:29 am
Sunrise in 12903 4:31 pm

Weather forecast for 12903

Tonight's forecast for 12903: Scattered snow showers after 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 12. Wind chill values as low as 0. Northwest wind 9 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New snow accumulation of less than half an inch possible.

Current air quality in 12903

Air quality: Fair Air quality scale in 12903 Fair

Internet in 12903

In ZIP Code 12903, about 86.1% of households have a computer, while 88.2% have broadband Internet service.

Gender in 12903

The gender split in ZIP Code 12903 is an estimated 54.2% female and approximately 45.8% male.

Health Insurance in 12903

Approximately 4.9% of adults aged 18 to 64 in ZIP Code 12903 (Plattsburgh, NY) are currently uninsured and do not have health insurance.

Education levels in ZIP Code 12903

In ZIP Code 12903, 95.1% of the population graduated high school, while 48.8% have a bachelor's degree or higher. In this region, 2.1% achieved an education level less than 9th grade, while 22.5% hold a graduate or professional degree. Approximately 16.0% in this Clinton County region reached the highest level of high school graduate (including equivalency).

Education Attained in 12903

Education Level Percent
Less than 9th grade 2.1%
9th to 12th grade, no diploma 2.8%
High school graduate (includes equivalency) 16.0%
Some college, no degree 13.8%
Associate's degree 16.6%
Bachelor's degree 26.2%
Graduate or professional degree 22.5%

Education Level Details

Pie chart displaying the education level breakdown in ZIP Code 12903. 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 12903

Residents of ZIP Code 12903 are older than average. The median age of 55.4 years in ZIP Code 12903 is approximately 45.41% higher than the overall median age in the U.S. of 38.1 years. About 82.9% of residents are aged 18 years and older, and 32.3% of residents are 62 years and over. Approximately 14.9% of the population in 12903 falls in the age group 55 to 59 years, while an estimated 11.7% are aged 45 to 54 years. On the low end of the scale, 1.8% of 12903 residents are aged 15 to 19 years.

Age Breakdown Details

Bar chart displaying the age breakdown in ZIP Code 12903. 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 12903

Age Range Percent
Under 5 years 3.1%
5 to 9 years 6.3%
10 to 14 years 6.2%
15 to 19 years 1.8%
20 to 24 years 3.0%
25 to 34 years 7.9%
35 to 44 years 8.9%
45 to 54 years 11.7%
55 to 59 years 14.9%
60 to 64 years 8.7%
65 to 74 years 11.7%
75 to 84 years 10.3%
85 years and over 5.6%

Income in ZIP Code 12903

The median household income in ZIP Code 12903 is $66,290, while the region's mean household income is $77,087. Breaking income down further, per capita income in the region is $41,996. The per capita income in ZIP Code 12903 of $41,996 is approximately 6.79% more than the per capita income in New York overall of $39,326. An estimated 3.2% of the population is living below the poverty line in this region. This rate is approximately 66.32% lower than the overall poverty rate in the U.S. of 9.5%. Regarding household income, approximately 36.2% of the population in 12903 earn $50,000 to $74,999 per year, while an estimated 16.1% earn $100,000 to $149,999 per year, and 0.0% of 12903 residents earn $10,000 to $14,999 per year.

Household Income Details

Bar chart displaying household income in ZIP Code 12903. 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 12903

Household Income Percent
Less than $10,000 per year 1.6%
$10,000 to $14,999 per year 0.0%
$15,000 to $24,999 per year 4.4%
$25,000 to $34,999 per year 6.9%
$35,000 to $49,999 per year 12.9%
$50,000 to $74,999 per year 36.2%
$75,000 to $99,999 per year 13.6%
$100,000 to $149,999 per year 16.1%
$150,000 to $199,999 per year 6.5%
$200,000 or more per year 1.9%

Race & Ethnicity in ZIP Code 12903

Looking at race in the population that makes up ZIP Code 12903, 96.6% is one race, while 3.4% are two or more races. Approximately 1.2% of 12903 residents are hispanic or Latino (of any race). The most common race in 12903 (race alone or in combination with one or more other races), is White (93.1%), followed by Asian (4.0%) .

Race Breakdown Details

Bar chart displaying the racial composition of ZIP Code 12903. This visualizes the percentage of the population of each race (race alone or in combination with one or more other races).

Racial Composition of 12903

Industry Percent
White 93.1%
Black or African American 1.9%
American Indian and Alaska Native 3.3%
Asian 4.0%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander 0.0%
Some other race 1.2%
* Race alone or in combination with one or more other races

Language Breakdown in ZIP Code 12903

In ZIP Code 12903, 95.3% 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 0.5% of homes, and other Indo-European languages are spoken in 2.7% of homes. Lastly, 1.5% of homes list "other languages" as spoken in the home. All percentages referenced are for the population 5 years and older in this Clinton County region.

Language Spoken in 12903

Language Spoken Percent
English only 95.3%
Spanish 0.0%
Other Indo-European languages 0.5%
Asian and Pacific Islander languages 2.7%
Other languages 1.5%
* Population 5 years and over

Language Spoken in Home

Bar chart displaying the language spoken in homes in ZIP Code 12903. 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 12903

Regarding the age of homes in ZIP Code 12903, an estimated 27.0% of homes were built between 1950 and 1959. Additionally, 15.6% of homes in the region were built between 2000 and 2009, while an estimated 3.0% of homes were built between 1970 and 1979 in this Clinton County region.

Age of Housing in 12903

Year Home Built Percent
Built in 2014 or later 8.2%
Built between 2010 and 2013 8.6%
Built between 2000 and 2009 15.6%
Built between 1990 and 1999 14.5%
Built between 1980 and 1989 3.4%
Built between 1970 and 1979 3.0%
Built between 1960 and 1969 10.0%
Built between 1950 and 1959 27.0%
Built between 1940 and 1949 5.8%
Built in 1939 or earlier 3.7%

Housing Age Breakdown

">Bar chart displaying the breakdown on housing ages in ZIP Code 12903. 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 12903 [4]

Chronic Health Issues Breakdown

Bar chart displaying a breakdown of chronic health issues in ZIP Code 12903. 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 12903

Health Issue Percent of adults*
* aged 18 & above

Health Risk Behaviors & Prevention in 12903 [4]

One of the top preventative health measures in ZIP Code 12903 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 12903 list , as a preventive measure.

Preventative Health in 12903

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 12903. 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 12903. 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 12903

Risk Behavior Percent of adults*
* aged 18 & above

Utilities in ZIP Code 12903 [6]

Regarding solar power potential, ZIP Code 12903 has an average daily solar radiation level of 4.54 kWh/m2/day. This is approximately 10.19% greater than an area in the U.S. with historically low solar radiation levels (WA), and about 31.11% 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 12903. This visualizes electricity rates in 12903 compared to rates in the state and rates in the U.S. as a whole.

Electricity Rates in 12903

Region Residential Commercial Industrial
ZIP Code 12903 4.36¢/kWh 4.17¢/kWh 2.61¢/kWh
New York 24.98¢/kWh 19.1¢/kWh 9.46¢/kWh
United States 16.94¢/kWh 13.2¢/kWh 8.21¢/kWh

Solar Power in 12903

Month ZIP Code 12903 Low (WA) High (AZ)
Jan 3.12 1.9 5.84
Feb 4.22 3 6.31
Mar 5 3.65 7.02
Apr 5.37 5.13 7.3
May 5.39 5.17 7.13
Jun 5.45 5.72 6.95
Jul 6 6.22 6.51
Aug 5.85 6.08 6.65
Sep 5.25 5.15 7.02
Oct 3.54 3.32 6.92
Nov 2.79 2.33 5.99
Dec 2.46 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 12903. This visualizes solar power levels in 12903 compared to radiation levels in both a historically low radiation state (WA) and a historically high radiation state (AZ).

Jobs Breakdown in ZIP Code 12903

In 12903, 54.4% of the population is in the labor force. Recent estimates place 1.1% as working from home, while the total labor force in the region has a mean travel to time to work of 11.6 minutes. Approximately 36.5% of the employed population 16 years and over in 12903 work in educational services, and health care and social assistance, while an estimated 16.5% work in public administration. On the lower end of the scale, just 0.0% of 12903 workers 16 years and over work in wholesale trade.

Job Industry Breakdown Details

Bar chart displaying job industry breakdown details for ZIP Code 12903. 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 12903

Industry Percent
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining 0.0%
Construction 2.3%
Manufacturing 6.9%
Wholesale trade 0.0%
Retail trade 5.3%
Transportation and warehousing, and utilities 5.7%
Information 3.2%
Finance and insurance, and real estate and rental and leasing 2.1%
Professional, scientific, management, and administrative 5.5%
Educational services, and health care and social assistance 36.5%
Arts, entertainment, and recreation, and accommodation and food services 14.2%
Other services, except public administration 1.6%
Public administration 16.5%

Consumer Financial Products Complaints in 12903 [5]

Regarding consumer complaints about financial products in ZIP Code 12903, debt collection have received the most complaints in 12903 in the past 12 months. received the second most complaints. The most frequent complaint overall in this Clinton County region was written notification about debt.

Consumer Complaints (Products)

Pie chart displaying the specific consumer financial products associated with complaints that originated from residents in ZIP Code 12903. This visualizes the specific products that were the subject of complaints, e.g. a mortgage or a credit card.

Consumer Complaints by Product in 12903

Complaint Product Number of Complaints*
Debt collection 1
* Total in 2021

Consumer Complaints by Issue in 12903

Complaint Issue Number of Complaints*
Written notification about debt 1
* 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 12903. 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.