The 12998 ZIP Code is primarily associated with Witherbee, NY (Essex County) in the U.S. The current population estimate is 390. It is estimated that 25.6% of residents in the 12998 ZIP Code are aged 62 years and older, while the region overall has a median age of 41.5 years.
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In ZIP Code 12998, 78.3% of the population graduated high school, while 10.5% have a bachelor's degree or higher. In this region, 4.1% achieved an education level less than 9th grade, while 6.1% hold a graduate or professional degree. Approximately 31.9% in this Essex County region reached the highest level of high school graduate (including equivalency).
| Education Level | Percent |
|---|---|
| Less than 9th grade | 4.1% |
| 9th to 12th grade, no diploma | 17.6% |
| High school graduate (includes equivalency) | 31.9% |
| Some college, no degree | 24.1% |
| Associate's degree | 11.9% |
| Bachelor's degree | 4.4% |
| Graduate or professional degree | 6.1% |
Residents of ZIP Code 12998 are older than average. The median age of 41.5 years in ZIP Code 12998 is approximately 8.92% higher than the overall median age in the U.S. of 38.1 years. About 75.6% of residents are aged 18 years and older, and 25.6% of residents are 62 years and over. Approximately 24.1% of the population in 12998 falls in the age group 25 to 34 years, while an estimated 16.4% are aged 85 years and over. On the low end of the scale, 0.0% of 12998 residents are aged 60 to 64 years.
| Age Range | Percent |
|---|---|
| Under 5 years | 3.1% |
| 5 to 9 years | 0.0% |
| 10 to 14 years | 14.6% |
| 15 to 19 years | 6.7% |
| 20 to 24 years | 0.0% |
| 25 to 34 years | 24.1% |
| 35 to 44 years | 3.3% |
| 45 to 54 years | 12.3% |
| 55 to 59 years | 10.3% |
| 60 to 64 years | 0.0% |
| 65 to 74 years | 6.9% |
| 75 to 84 years | 2.3% |
| 85 years and over | 16.4% |
Regarding household income, approximately 25.1% of the population in 12998 earn $50,000 to $74,999 per year, while an estimated 23.3% earn $35,000 to $49,999 per year, and 0.0% of 12998 residents earn $200,000 or more per year.
| Household Income | Percent |
|---|---|
| Less than $10,000 per year | 5.4% |
| $10,000 to $14,999 per year | 0.0% |
| $15,000 to $24,999 per year | 20.6% |
| $25,000 to $34,999 per year | 12.1% |
| $35,000 to $49,999 per year | 23.3% |
| $50,000 to $74,999 per year | 25.1% |
| $75,000 to $99,999 per year | 5.8% |
| $100,000 to $149,999 per year | 7.6% |
| $150,000 to $199,999 per year | 0.0% |
| $200,000 or more per year | 0.0% |
Looking at race in the population that makes up ZIP Code 12998, 86.7% is one race, while 13.3% are two or more races. Approximately 0.0% of 12998 residents are hispanic or Latino (of any race). The most common race in 12998 (race alone or in combination with one or more other races), is White (91.5%), followed by American Indian and Alaska Native (16.4%) .
| Industry | Percent |
|---|---|
| White | 91.5% |
| Black or African American | 0.0% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native | 16.4% |
| Asian | 5.4% |
| Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander | 0.0% |
| Some other race | 0.0% |
In ZIP Code 12998, 95.2% of the population lists "English only" as the language spoken in home, while 4.8% of lists Spanish. Additionally, Asian and Pacific Islander languages are spoken in 0.0% 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 Essex County region.
| Language Spoken | Percent |
|---|---|
| English only | 95.2% |
| Spanish | 4.8% |
| Other Indo-European languages | 0.0% |
| Asian and Pacific Islander languages | 0.0% |
| Other languages | 0.0% |
Regarding the age of homes in ZIP Code 12998, an estimated 64.0% of homes were built in 1939 or earlier. Additionally, 16.3% of homes in the region were built between 1940 and 1949, while an estimated 0.0% of homes were built between 1950 and 1959 in this Essex County region.
| Year Home Built | Percent |
|---|---|
| Built in 2014 or later | 0.0% |
| Built between 2010 and 2013 | 0.0% |
| Built between 2000 and 2009 | 9.8% |
| Built between 1990 and 1999 | 3.4% |
| Built between 1980 and 1989 | 6.4% |
| Built between 1970 and 1979 | 0.0% |
| Built between 1960 and 1969 | 0.0% |
| Built between 1950 and 1959 | 0.0% |
| Built between 1940 and 1949 | 16.3% |
| Built in 1939 or earlier | 64.0% |
| Health Issue | Percent of adults* |
|---|
One of the top preventative health measures in ZIP Code 12998 is current access to health insurance, as an estimated 92.7% of adults 18 and older take part in this preventive measure. Additionally, % of those 18 and above in 12998 list , as a preventive measure.
| Preventive Measure | Percent of adults* |
|---|---|
| Current access to health insurance | 92.7% |
| Risk Behavior | Percent of adults* |
|---|
Regarding solar power potential, ZIP Code 12998 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).
| Region | Residential | Commercial | Industrial |
|---|---|---|---|
| ZIP Code 12998 | 11.74¢/kWh | 5.99¢/kWh | 4.79¢/kWh |
| New York | 24.98¢/kWh | 19.1¢/kWh | 9.46¢/kWh |
| United States | 16.94¢/kWh | 13.2¢/kWh | 8.21¢/kWh |
| Month | ZIP Code 12998 | Low (WA) | High (AZ) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 3.49 | 1.9 | 5.84 |
| Feb | 4.6 | 3 | 6.31 |
| Mar | 5.12 | 3.65 | 7.02 |
| Apr | 5.59 | 5.13 | 7.3 |
| May | 5.3 | 5.17 | 7.13 |
| Jun | 5.35 | 5.72 | 6.95 |
| Jul | 5.82 | 6.22 | 6.51 |
| Aug | 5.6 | 6.08 | 6.65 |
| Sep | 5.3 | 5.15 | 7.02 |
| Oct | 3.88 | 3.32 | 6.92 |
| Nov | 3.23 | 2.33 | 5.99 |
| Dec | 2.6 | 1.78 | 5.46 |
In 12998, 55.1% 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 24.6 minutes. Approximately 57.2% of the employed population 16 years and over in 12998 work in manufacturing, while an estimated 32.9% work in educational services, and health care and social assistance. On the lower end of the scale, just 0.0% of 12998 workers 16 years and over work in public administration.
| Industry | Percent |
|---|---|
| Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining | 0.0% |
| Construction | 0.0% |
| Manufacturing | 57.2% |
| Wholesale trade | 0.0% |
| Retail trade | 0.0% |
| Transportation and warehousing, and utilities | 0.0% |
| Information | 0.0% |
| Finance and insurance, and real estate and rental and leasing | 0.0% |
| Professional, scientific, management, and administrative | 9.8% |
| Educational services, and health care and social assistance | 32.9% |
| Arts, entertainment, and recreation, and accommodation and food services | 0.0% |
| Other services, except public administration | 0.0% |
| Public administration | 0.0% |