ZIP Code 12937 Demographics & Data

About Fort Covington, NY (ZIP Code 12937)

New York

In-depth Statistics and Demographics About 12937

The 12937 ZIP Code is primarily associated with Fort Covington, NY (Franklin County) in the U.S. The current population estimate is 2,014. It is estimated that 16.0% of residents in the 12937 ZIP Code are aged 62 years and older, while the region overall has a median age of 32.6 years. Approximately 11.9% of residents in this New York region have a bachelor's degree or higher, and the per capita income is an estimated $17,706. Median househould income in this ZIP sits at $45,800, and approximately 10% of the population lives below the poverty line.

Population in 12937

The most recent population estimate for ZIP Code 12937 is 2,014.

Fort Covington, NY

The 12937 ZIP Code is associated with Fort Covington, NY in Franklin County.

Area Codes associated with 12937

Telephone area codes associated with ZIP Code 12937 include 518.

Sunrise / Sunset in 12937

Sunrise: 6:55 am
Sunset: 4:29 pm
Sunrise in 12937 6:55 am
Sunrise in 12937 4:29 pm

Weather forecast for 12937

Forecast currently unavailable.

Current air quality in 12937

Air quality: Fair Air quality scale in 12937 Fair

Internet in 12937

In ZIP Code 12937, about 81.9% of households have a computer, while 70.8% have broadband Internet service.

Gender in 12937

The gender split in ZIP Code 12937 is an estimated 46.0% female and approximately 54.0% male.

Health Insurance in 12937

Approximately 7.7% of adults aged 18 to 64 in ZIP Code 12937 (Fort Covington, NY) are currently uninsured and do not have health insurance.

Education levels in ZIP Code 12937

In ZIP Code 12937, 90.8% of the population graduated high school, while 11.9% have a bachelor's degree or higher. In this region, 1.8% achieved an education level less than 9th grade, while 5.3% hold a graduate or professional degree. Approximately 42.0% in this Franklin County region reached the highest level of high school graduate (including equivalency).

Education Attained in 12937

Education Level Percent
Less than 9th grade 1.8%
9th to 12th grade, no diploma 7.4%
High school graduate (includes equivalency) 42.0%
Some college, no degree 28.0%
Associate's degree 8.9%
Bachelor's degree 6.7%
Graduate or professional degree 5.3%

Education Level Details

Pie chart displaying the education level breakdown in ZIP Code 12937. 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 12937

Residents of ZIP Code 12937 are younger than average. The median age of 32.6 years in ZIP Code 12937 is approximately 14.44% lower than the overall median age in the U.S. of 38.1 years. About 61.5% of residents are aged 18 years and older, and 16.0% of residents are 62 years and over. Approximately 16.5% of the population in 12937 falls in the age group 5 to 9 years, while an estimated 11.9% are aged 25 to 34 years. On the low end of the scale, 0.8% of 12937 residents are aged 85 years and over.

Age Breakdown Details

Bar chart displaying the age breakdown in ZIP Code 12937. 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 12937

Age Range Percent
Under 5 years 8.0%
5 to 9 years 16.5%
10 to 14 years 6.4%
15 to 19 years 9.1%
20 to 24 years 2.6%
25 to 34 years 11.9%
35 to 44 years 11.7%
45 to 54 years 10.5%
55 to 59 years 4.8%
60 to 64 years 5.4%
65 to 74 years 6.5%
75 to 84 years 5.7%
85 years and over 0.8%

Income in ZIP Code 12937

The median household income in ZIP Code 12937 is $45,800, while the region's mean household income is $50,955. Breaking income down further, per capita income in the region is $17,706. The per capita income in ZIP Code 12937 of $17,706 is approximately 54.98% less than the per capita income in the U.S. overall of $39,326. An estimated 10.4% of the population is living below the poverty line in this region. This rate is approximately9.47% higher than the overall poverty rate in the U.S. of 9.5%. Regarding household income, approximately 24.5% of the population in 12937 earn $35,000 to $49,999 per year, while an estimated 18.5% earn $15,000 to $24,999 per year, and 0.3% of 12937 residents earn $200,000 or more per year.

Household Income Details

Bar chart displaying household income in ZIP Code 12937. 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 12937

Household Income Percent
Less than $10,000 per year 5.0%
$10,000 to $14,999 per year 3.6%
$15,000 to $24,999 per year 18.5%
$25,000 to $34,999 per year 8.4%
$35,000 to $49,999 per year 24.5%
$50,000 to $74,999 per year 17.9%
$75,000 to $99,999 per year 9.9%
$100,000 to $149,999 per year 11.4%
$150,000 to $199,999 per year 0.5%
$200,000 or more per year 0.3%

Race & Ethnicity in ZIP Code 12937

Looking at race in the population that makes up ZIP Code 12937, 88.6% is one race, while 11.4% are two or more races. Approximately 1.9% of 12937 residents are hispanic or Latino (of any race). The most common race in 12937 (race alone or in combination with one or more other races), is White (73.6%), followed by American Indian and Alaska Native (28.7%) .

Race Breakdown Details

Bar chart displaying the racial composition of ZIP Code 12937. This visualizes the percentage of the population of each race (race alone or in combination with one or more other races).

Racial Composition of 12937

Industry Percent
White 73.6%
Black or African American 6.9%
American Indian and Alaska Native 28.7%
Asian 1.1%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander 0.0%
Some other race 1.0%
* Race alone or in combination with one or more other races

Language Breakdown in ZIP Code 12937

In ZIP Code 12937, 93.6% of the population lists "English only" as the language spoken in home, while 0.4% of lists Spanish. Additionally, Asian and Pacific Islander languages are spoken in 5.2% of homes, and other Indo-European languages are spoken in 0.0% of homes. Lastly, 0.8% of homes list "other languages" as spoken in the home. All percentages referenced are for the population 5 years and older in this Franklin County region.

Language Spoken in 12937

Language Spoken Percent
English only 93.6%
Spanish 0.4%
Other Indo-European languages 5.2%
Asian and Pacific Islander languages 0.0%
Other languages 0.8%
* Population 5 years and over

Language Spoken in Home

Bar chart displaying the language spoken in homes in ZIP Code 12937. 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 12937

Regarding the age of homes in ZIP Code 12937, an estimated 32.7% of homes were built in 1939 or earlier. Additionally, 16.5% of homes in the region were built between 1970 and 1979, while an estimated 1.3% of homes were built between 2010 and 2013 in this Franklin County region.

Age of Housing in 12937

Year Home Built Percent
Built in 2014 or later 3.4%
Built between 2010 and 2013 1.3%
Built between 2000 and 2009 4.8%
Built between 1990 and 1999 14.7%
Built between 1980 and 1989 7.9%
Built between 1970 and 1979 16.5%
Built between 1960 and 1969 6.2%
Built between 1950 and 1959 9.9%
Built between 1940 and 1949 2.6%
Built in 1939 or earlier 32.7%

Housing Age Breakdown

">Bar chart displaying the breakdown on housing ages in ZIP Code 12937. 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 12937 [4]

Chronic Health Issues Breakdown

Bar chart displaying a breakdown of chronic health issues in ZIP Code 12937. 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 12937

Health Issue Percent of adults*
* aged 18 & above

Health Risk Behaviors & Prevention in 12937 [4]

One of the top preventative health measures in ZIP Code 12937 is current access to health insurance, as an estimated 92.3% of adults 18 and older take part in this preventive measure. Additionally, % of those 18 and above in 12937 list , as a preventive measure.

Preventative Health in 12937

Preventive Measure Percent of adults*
Current access to health insurance 92.3%
* aged 18 & above

Preventative Health Measures

Bar chart displaying preventative health data in ZIP Code 12937. 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 12937. 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 12937

Risk Behavior Percent of adults*
* aged 18 & above

Utilities in ZIP Code 12937 [6]

Regarding solar power potential, ZIP Code 12937 has an average daily solar radiation level of 4.4 kWh/m2/day. This is approximately 6.8% greater than an area in the U.S. with historically low solar radiation levels (WA), and about 33.23% 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 12937. This visualizes electricity rates in 12937 compared to rates in the state and rates in the U.S. as a whole.

Electricity Rates in 12937

Region Residential Commercial Industrial
ZIP Code 12937 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 12937

Month ZIP Code 12937 Low (WA) High (AZ)
Jan 2.97 1.9 5.84
Feb 3.94 3 6.31
Mar 4.77 3.65 7.02
Apr 5.34 5.13 7.3
May 5.65 5.17 7.13
Jun 5.54 5.72 6.95
Jul 5.78 6.22 6.51
Aug 5.7 6.08 6.65
Sep 5.03 5.15 7.02
Oct 3.25 3.32 6.92
Nov 2.61 2.33 5.99
Dec 2.2 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 12937. This visualizes solar power levels in 12937 compared to radiation levels in both a historically low radiation state (WA) and a historically high radiation state (AZ).

Jobs Breakdown in ZIP Code 12937

In 12937, 57.0% of the population is in the labor force. Recent estimates place 9.1% as working from home, while the total labor force in the region has a mean travel to time to work of 16.0 minutes. Approximately 27.5% of the employed population 16 years and over in 12937 work in educational services, and health care and social assistance, while an estimated 14.3% work in public administration. On the lower end of the scale, just 0.0% of 12937 workers 16 years and over work in wholesale trade.

Job Industry Breakdown Details

Bar chart displaying job industry breakdown details for ZIP Code 12937. 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 12937

Industry Percent
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining 8.4%
Construction 4.4%
Manufacturing 4.6%
Wholesale trade 0.0%
Retail trade 11.8%
Transportation and warehousing, and utilities 3.0%
Information 2.3%
Finance and insurance, and real estate and rental and leasing 3.0%
Professional, scientific, management, and administrative 7.6%
Educational services, and health care and social assistance 27.5%
Arts, entertainment, and recreation, and accommodation and food services 9.6%
Other services, except public administration 3.6%
Public administration 14.3%

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.