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12962

ZIP 12962 is Morrisonville, New York, in Clinton County; area code 518; Eastern time.

Type
Standard
Time zone
America/New_York
County
Clinton
Metro area
Plattsburgh, NY
Population
5,654
Coordinates
44.7092, -73.5771
☼ Live from 12962 — Morrisonville, NY

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Where 12962 is

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★ Weird and wonderful facts about 12962
  • 🔢 Type 12962 into a pocket calculator and turn it upside down: ZgGZI — not quite a word, sorry.
  • ➕ As a number, 12,962 = 2 × 6481. Its digits add up to 20, a total 2,586 other ZIP codes share.
  • 💾In binary, the way a computer stores it: 11001010100010
  • 🏠 Its numerical neighbours: 12961 (Moriah Center, NY, 45 mi away) and 12964 (New Russia, NY, 40 mi away).
  • 🔄 Backwards, 12962 becomes 26921, which is not a ZIP code at all.
  • 👥 23 other ZIP codes are made of exactly the same digits (12926, 16229, 16922, 21629, 26219, 26291, …). The farthest-flung twin is 96212 in APO AA, a military post office, 6,699 miles away.
  • 🧭 Farther north than 90% of all ZIP codes, and farther east than 92%.
  • 🎯1,316 miles northeast of the geographic center of the Lower 48, near Lebanon, Kansas.
  • 🌏 Dig straight through the Earth from 12962 and you would come out at 44.71°S, 106.42°E — 1,017 miles from Perth, Australia, the nearest big city to that spot.
  • ☀Longest day of the year: 15h 35m of daylight. Shortest: 8h 48m.
  • 📏 At 38.3 square miles of land, 12962 is bigger than 52% of ZIP codes — room for about 29 Central Parks.
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People and housing

Population5,654This ZIP5,654
Households2,497This ZIP2,497
Housing units2,520This ZIP2,520
Median age42.4This ZIP42.4New York39.8US 38.9
Median household income$77,847This ZIP$77,847New York$85,974US $80,734
Median home value$189,000This ZIP$189,000New York$423,800US $332,700
Median gross rent$1,064This ZIP$1,064New York$1,621US $1,413
Bachelor's degree or higher26.3%This ZIP26.3%
Mean commute19.0 minThis ZIP19.0 min
Population density147.7 / sq miThis ZIP147.7 / sq mi

Business and tax activity

Business establishments57This ZIP57
Employees404This ZIP404
Annual payroll$20,064,000This ZIP$20,064,000
Tax returns filed2,660This ZIP2,660
Total adjusted gross income$199,752,000This ZIP$199,752,000

Land area

Land area38.29 sq miThis ZIP38.29 sq mi
Water area0.43 sq miThis ZIP0.43 sq mi

Other place names in 12962

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

ZIP codes near 12962

ZIPCityDistance
12918 Cadyville, NY 5.0 mi
12901 Plattsburgh, NY 5.1 mi
12903 Plattsburgh, NY 6.7 mi
12929 Dannemora, NY 7.0 mi
12992 West Chazy, NY 8.1 mi
12972 Peru, NY 10.2 mi
12910 Altona, NY 10.3 mi
12978 Redford, NY 12.4 mi
12985 Schuyler Falls, NY 13.0 mi
12911 Keeseville, NY 13.1 mi

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Questions about this ZIP code

Where is ZIP code 12962?

12962 is in Morrisonville, New York, in Clinton County, part of the Plattsburgh, NY micropolitan area. Its published point location is 44.7092, -73.5771.

What county is 12962 in?

12962 lies in Clinton County.

What area code is 12962?

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

What time zone is 12962 in?

12962 uses America/New_York.

How many people live in 12962?

About 5,654 people live in ZIP code 12962, in 2,497 households, at 147.7 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 12962?

$77,847 a year, against $85,974 across New York.

What ZIP codes are near 12962?

The closest are 12918 (5 mi), 12901 (5.1 mi), 12903 (6.7 mi), 12929 (7 mi) and 12992 (8.1 mi).

Is 12962 a PO Box ZIP code?

12962 is a standard ZIP code. A normal ZIP code with street delivery.

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