12804
ZIP 12804 is Queensbury, New York, mostly in Warren County; area codes 518 and 838; Eastern time.
- Type
- Standard
- Time zone
- America/New_York
- County
- Warren +1 more
- Metro area
- Glens Falls, NY
- Population
- 28,208
- Coordinates
- 43.3373, -73.6827
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Where 12804 is
Approximate ZIP boundary (Census ZCTA 2020). ZIP codes are mail routes, not areas, so the shape shown is the Census tabulation area that approximates it.
- 🔢 Type 12804 into a pocket calculator and turn it upside down: hOBZI — not quite a word, sorry.
- ➕ As a number, 12,804 = 2 × 2 × 3 × 11 × 97. Its digits add up to 15, a total 1,657 other ZIP codes share.
- 💾In binary, the way a computer stores it:
11001000000100 - 🏠 Its numerical neighbours: 12803 (South Glens Falls, NY, 4 mi away) and 12808 (Adirondack, NY, 29 mi away).
- 🔄 Backwards, 12804 becomes 40821, which is not a ZIP code at all.
- 👥 58 other ZIP codes are made of exactly the same digits (01824, 01842, 02148, 02184, 02481, 02814, …). The farthest-flung twin is 84120 in West Valley City, UT, 1,958 miles away.
- 🧭 Farther north than 85% of all ZIP codes, and farther east than 92%.
- 🎯1,304 miles east of the geographic center of the Lower 48, near Lebanon, Kansas.
- 🌏 Dig straight through the Earth from 12804 and you would come out at 43.34°S, 106.32°E — 943 miles from Perth, Australia, the nearest big city to that spot.
- ☀Longest day of the year: 15h 24m of daylight. Shortest: 8h 58m.
- 📏 At 54.4 square miles of land, 12804 is bigger than 62% of ZIP codes — room for about 41 Central Parks.
- Working out the sun…
- Checking the USGS…
Source: USGS.
People and housing
| Population | 28,208This ZIP28,208 |
|---|---|
| Households | 12,502This ZIP12,502 |
| Housing units | 13,443This ZIP13,443 |
| Median age | 47.8This ZIP47.8New York39.8US 38.9 |
| Median household income | $89,127This ZIP$89,127New York$85,974US $80,734 |
| Median home value | $311,400This ZIP$311,400New York$423,800US $332,700 |
| Median gross rent | $1,246This ZIP$1,246New York$1,621US $1,413 |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 42.2%This ZIP42.2% |
| Mean commute | 20.8 minThis ZIP20.8 min |
| Population density | 518.8 / sq miThis ZIP518.8 / sq mi |
Business and tax activity
| Business establishments | 818This ZIP818 |
|---|---|
| Employees | 13,537This ZIP13,537 |
| Annual payroll | $703,275,000This ZIP$703,275,000 |
| Tax returns filed | 14,270This ZIP14,270 |
| Total adjusted gross income | $1,235,045,000This ZIP$1,235,045,000 |
Land area
| Land area | 54.37 sq miThis ZIP54.37 sq mi |
|---|---|
| Water area | 1.70 sq miThis ZIP1.70 sq mi |
Counties 12804 spans
A ZIP code is a mail route and ignores county lines. Shares are by overlapping land area.
| County | Share of this ZIP |
|---|---|
| Warren County | 96.4% |
| Washington County | 3.6% |
Other place names in 12804
Census places whose land this ZIP code overlaps. The Postal Service may accept other city names in an address, too.
ZIP codes near 12804
| ZIP | City | Distance |
|---|---|---|
12801 | Glens Falls, NY | 2.6 mi |
12803 | South Glens Falls, NY | 4.2 mi |
12846 | Lake Luzerne, NY | 5.4 mi |
12845 | Lake George, NY | 6.4 mi |
12839 | Hudson Falls, NY | 6.6 mi |
12828 | Fort Edward, NY | 8.4 mi |
12820 | Cleverdale, NY | 8.7 mi |
12831 | Gansevoort, NY | 9.8 mi |
12844 | Kattskill Bay, NY | 10.3 mi |
12827 | Fort Ann, NY | 10.5 mi |
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Questions about this ZIP code
Where is ZIP code 12804?
12804 is in Queensbury, New York, in Warren County, part of the Glens Falls, NY metropolitan area. Its published point location is 43.3373, -73.6827.
What county is 12804 in?
12804 spans 2 counties: Warren County and Washington County. Most of it falls in Warren County, measured by overlapping land area — the county holding the most land in a ZIP code is not always the one holding the most residents.
What area code is 12804?
Queensbury uses area codes 518 and 838, from NANPA's telephone records.
What time zone is 12804 in?
12804 uses America/New_York.
How many people live in 12804?
About 28,208 people live in ZIP code 12804, in 12,502 households, at 518.8 people per square mile. These are American Community Survey 5-year estimates for the ZIP Code Tabulation Area, not a headcount.
What is the median household income in 12804?
$89,127 a year, against $85,974 across New York.
What ZIP codes are near 12804?
The closest are 12801 (2.6 mi), 12803 (4.2 mi), 12846 (5.4 mi), 12845 (6.4 mi) and 12839 (6.6 mi).
Is 12804 a PO Box ZIP code?
12804 is a standard ZIP code. A normal ZIP code with street delivery.
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