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12919

ZIP 12919 is Champlain, New York, in Clinton County; area code 518; Eastern time.

Type
Standard
Time zone
America/New_York
County
Clinton
Metro area
Plattsburgh, NY
Population
2,961
Coordinates
44.9603, -73.4500
☼ Live from 12919 — Champlain, NY

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Where 12919 is

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★ Weird and wonderful facts about 12919
  • 🔢 Type 12919 into a pocket calculator and turn it upside down: GIGZI — not quite a word, sorry.
  • ➕ 12919 is a prime number. It cannot be divided by anything except 1 and itself. Its digits add up to 22, a total 2,607 other ZIP codes share.
  • 💾In binary, the way a computer stores it: 11001001110111
  • 🏠 Its numerical neighbours: 12918 (Cadyville, NY, 22 mi away) and 12920 (Chateaugay, NY, 30 mi away).
  • 🔄 Backwards, 12919 becomes 91921 — and that is a real ZIP code: Chula Vista, CA, 2,465 miles away.
  • 👥 11 other ZIP codes are made of exactly the same digits (19129, 19192, 21919, 29911, 91129, 91912, …). The farthest-flung twin is 92191 in San Diego, CA, 2,465 miles away.
  • 🧭 Farther north than 91% of all ZIP codes, and farther east than 92%.
  • 🎯1,324 miles northeast of the geographic center of the Lower 48, near Lebanon, Kansas.
  • 🌏 Dig straight through the Earth from 12919 and you would come out at 44.96°S, 106.55°E — 1,029 miles from Perth, Australia, the nearest big city to that spot.
  • ☀Longest day of the year: 15h 37m of daylight. Shortest: 8h 46m.
  • 📏 At 37.4 square miles of land, 12919 is bigger than 51% of ZIP codes — room for about 28 Central Parks.
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People and housing

Population2,961This ZIP2,961
Households1,177This ZIP1,177
Housing units1,376This ZIP1,376
Median age43.1This ZIP43.1New York39.8US 38.9
Median household income$80,931This ZIP$80,931New York$85,974US $80,734
Median home value$167,500This ZIP$167,500New York$423,800US $332,700
Median gross rent$1,090This ZIP$1,090New York$1,621US $1,413
Bachelor's degree or higher28.7%This ZIP28.7%
Mean commute25.3 minThis ZIP25.3 min
Population density79.1 / sq miThis ZIP79.1 / sq mi

Business and tax activity

Business establishments111This ZIP111
Employees1,712This ZIP1,712
Annual payroll$76,217,000This ZIP$76,217,000
Tax returns filed1,530This ZIP1,530
Total adjusted gross income$97,012,000This ZIP$97,012,000

Land area

Land area37.41 sq miThis ZIP37.41 sq mi
Water area0.39 sq miThis ZIP0.39 sq mi

Other place names in 12919

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ZIP codes near 12919

ZIPCityDistance
12979 Rouses Point, NY 4.3 mi
12921 Chazy, NY 4.7 mi
12958 Mooers, NY 6.0 mi
05440 Alburgh, VT 7.7 mi
05463 Isle La Motte, VT 7.9 mi
12992 West Chazy, NY 10.3 mi
12910 Altona, NY 10.5 mi
12959 Mooers Forks, NY 13.2 mi
05474 North Hero, VT 14.0 mi
05488 Swanton, VT 15.2 mi

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Questions about this ZIP code

Where is ZIP code 12919?

12919 is in Champlain, New York, in Clinton County, part of the Plattsburgh, NY micropolitan area. Its published point location is 44.9603, -73.4500.

What county is 12919 in?

12919 lies in Clinton County.

What area code is 12919?

Champlain uses area code 518, from NANPA's telephone records.

What time zone is 12919 in?

12919 uses America/New_York.

How many people live in 12919?

About 2,961 people live in ZIP code 12919, in 1,177 households, at 79.1 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 12919?

$80,931 a year, against $85,974 across New York.

What ZIP codes are near 12919?

The closest are 12979 (4.3 mi), 12921 (4.7 mi), 12958 (6 mi), 05440 (7.7 mi) and 05463 (7.9 mi).

Is 12919 a PO Box ZIP code?

12919 is a standard ZIP code. A normal ZIP code with street delivery.

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