Every ZIP code in the United States, with weather, radar, trivia and the numbers behind it. Five digits since 1963!

ZIP stands for Zone Improvement Plan. The codes went live on July 1, 1963.The lowest ZIP code is 00501 — the IRS in Holtsville, New York.The highest ZIP code is 99950, in Ketchikan, Alaska.Type 07734 into a calculator and turn it upside down: hELLO. It is Keansburg, New Jersey.12345 belongs to one company: General Electric in Schenectady, New York.The first digit is a region: 0 is New England and New Jersey, 9 is the West Coast, Alaska and Hawaii.Mr. ZIP, the cartoon mailman, was the mascot that sold the idea to America.ZIP+4 arrived in 1983 and can narrow a ZIP down to one side of one block.A ZIP code is a mail route, not a place: plenty of them cross county and even state lines.Play ZIP Hunt: guess the secret ZIP code of the day in six tries.
zipcodes.pro — ZIP/12932

12932

ZIP 12932 is Elizabethtown, New York, in Essex County; area codes 518 and 838; Eastern time.

Type
Standard
Time zone
America/New_York
County
Essex
Metro area
none
Population
1,278
Coordinates
44.2144, -73.6089
☼ Live from 12932 — Elizabethtown, NY

Weather right now

Asking the National Weather Service…

NEXRAD radar
Finding the nearest radar…
Local time: —

Where 12932 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.

★ Weird and wonderful facts about 12932
  • 🔢 Type 12932 into a pocket calculator and turn it upside down: ZEGZI — not quite a word, sorry.
  • ➕ As a number, 12,932 = 2 × 2 × 53 × 61. Its digits add up to 17, a total 2,133 other ZIP codes share.
  • 💾In binary, the way a computer stores it: 11001010000100
  • 🏠 Its numerical neighbours: 12930 (Dickinson Center, NY, 58 mi away) and 12933 (Ellenburg, NY, 48 mi away).
  • 🔄 Backwards, 12932 becomes 23921 — and that is a real ZIP code: Buckingham, VA, 527 miles away.
  • 👥 27 other ZIP codes are made of exactly the same digits (12239, 12923, 21239, 22193, 22931, 23129, …). The farthest-flung twin is 91322 in Newhall, CA, 2,463 miles away.
  • 🧭 Farther north than 88% of all ZIP codes, and farther east than 92%.
  • 🎯1,312 miles east of the geographic center of the Lower 48, near Lebanon, Kansas.
  • 🌏 Dig straight through the Earth from 12932 and you would come out at 44.21°S, 106.39°E — 990 miles from Perth, Australia, the nearest big city to that spot.
  • ☀Longest day of the year: 15h 31m of daylight. Shortest: 8h 52m.
  • 📏 At 70.2 square miles of land, 12932 is bigger than 69% of ZIP codes — room for about 53 Central Parks.
🌙 The sky over 12932 today
  • Working out the sun…
🌋 Shake report
  • Checking the USGS…

Source: USGS.

People and housing

Population1,278This ZIP1,278
Households657This ZIP657
Housing units934This ZIP934
Median age54.4This ZIP54.4New York39.8US 38.9
Median household income$56,771This ZIP$56,771New York$85,974US $80,734
Median home value$183,900This ZIP$183,900New York$423,800US $332,700
Median gross rent$769This ZIP$769New York$1,621US $1,413
Bachelor's degree or higher32.4%This ZIP32.4%
Mean commute15.5 minThis ZIP15.5 min
Population density18.2 / sq miThis ZIP18.2 / sq mi

Business and tax activity

Business establishments55This ZIP55
Employees741This ZIP741
Annual payroll$47,176,000This ZIP$47,176,000
Tax returns filed660This ZIP660
Total adjusted gross income$40,262,000This ZIP$40,262,000

Land area

Land area70.21 sq miThis ZIP70.21 sq mi
Water area0.83 sq miThis ZIP0.83 sq mi

Other place names in 12932

Census places whose land this ZIP code overlaps. The Postal Service may accept other city names in an address, too.

ZIP codes near 12932

ZIPCityDistance
12964 New Russia, NY 5.8 mi
12993 Westport, NY 6.1 mi
12950 Lewis, NY 7.3 mi
12998 Witherbee, NY 8.5 mi
12942 Keene, NY 9.8 mi
12956 Mineville, NY 10.3 mi
12961 Moriah Center, NY 10.6 mi
12941 Jay, NY 10.7 mi
12936 Essex, NY 11.4 mi
12996 Willsboro, NY 12.6 mi

Find every ZIP code within 10 miles of 12932 →

Questions about this ZIP code

Where is ZIP code 12932?

12932 is in Elizabethtown, New York, in Essex County. Its published point location is 44.2144, -73.6089.

What county is 12932 in?

12932 lies in Essex County.

What area code is 12932?

Elizabethtown uses area codes 518 and 838, from NANPA's telephone records.

What time zone is 12932 in?

12932 uses America/New_York.

How many people live in 12932?

About 1,278 people live in ZIP code 12932, in 657 households, at 18.2 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 12932?

$56,771 a year, against $85,974 across New York.

What ZIP codes are near 12932?

The closest are 12964 (5.8 mi), 12993 (6.1 mi), 12950 (7.3 mi), 12998 (8.5 mi) and 12942 (9.8 mi).

Is 12932 a PO Box ZIP code?

12932 is a standard ZIP code. A normal ZIP code with street delivery.

Download or cite

Cite this page

zipcodes.pro. “12932 ZIP Code — Elizabethtown, New York (Essex County).” Data release 2026-10-12. Retrieved 2026-10-20. https://zipcodes.pro/zip/12932

Machine-readable version of these facts:

curl https://zipcodes.pro/zip/12932.json

Underlying data is public domain or openly licensed — sources, vintages and licences.