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As of 2000, the per capita income of 12861 Zip Code is $21,355, which is lower than the state average of $23,389 and is about the same as the national average of $21,587. 12861 Zip Code median household income is $51,000. On average 12861 Zip Code residents spend 23.8 minutes per day commuting to work, which is lower than the state average of 31.7 minutes and is lower than the national average of 25.1 minutes.

Topics:Per Capita Income Median Workers Income Household Income Family Income Median Income by Age Employment Status Commuting to Work Careers Poverty Level

Per Capita Income, see rank

12861 Zip Code	21,355 USD
New York	23,389 USD
U.S.	21,587 USD

*Based on 2000 data.

Median Individual Worker Income, see rank

12861 Zip Code	31,607 USD
New York	35,949 USD
U.S.	32,098 USD

*Based on 2000 data.

Male Median Individual Worker Income, see rank

12861 Zip Code	32,500 USD
New York	40,236 USD
U.S.	37,057 USD

*Based on 2000 data.

Female Median Individual Worker Income, see rank

12861 Zip Code	28,125 USD
New York	31,099 USD
U.S.	27,194 USD

*Based on 2000 data.

Household Income

Median Household Income, #457

12861 Zip Code	51,000 USD
New York	43,393 USD
U.S.	41,994 USD

Mean Household Income, see rank

12861 Zip Code	55,627 USD
New York	61,856 USD
U.S.	56,644 USD

Ranks: $10k or less, $10k-$20k, $20k-$30k, $30k-$40k, $40k-$50k, $50k-$75k, $75k-$100k, $100k-$150k, $150k-$200k, $200k or more

Household Income Other than Earnings

	12861 Zip Code		New York		U.S.
	%⁺	Average Amount	%⁺	Average Amount	%⁺	Average Amount
Interest, Dividends, or Net Rental Income	45.60%	$6,727, see rank	36.54%	$11,368	35.87%	$10,677
Social Security Income	30.80%	$11,740, see rank	26.02%	$11,667	25.66%	$11,320
Public Assistance Income	4.40%	$1,255, see rank	4.87%	$3,699	3.44%	$3,032
Retirement Income	26.00%	$13,402, see rank	16.95%	$17,660	16.73%	$17,376

⁺ The percentage of the total households that have the income.

*Based on 2000 data.

Family Income

Median Family Income, see rank

12861 Zip Code	56,429 USD
New York	51,691 USD
U.S.	50,046 USD

Mean Family Income, see rank

12861 Zip Code	61,336 USD
New York	70,490 USD
U.S.	64,663 USD

Ranks: $10k or less, $10k-$20k, $20k-$30k, $30k-$40k, $40k-$50k, $50k-$75k, $75k-$100k, $100k-$150k, $150k-$200k, $200k or more

*Based on 2000 data.

Median Household Income by Races

	12861 Zip Code	New York	U.S.
White	$51,750, see rank	$48,186	$44,687
Two or More Races	$31,250, see rank	$32,849	$35,587

*Based on 2000 data.

Median Household Income by Age

	12861 Zip Code	New York	U.S.
less than 25	$20,625, see rank	$21,730	$22,679
25 to 34	$46,250, see rank	$42,868	$41,414
35 to 44	$62,083, see rank	$51,082	$50,654
45 to 54	$71,500, see rank	$57,309	$56,300
55 to 64	$48,750, see rank	$50,737	$47,447
65 to 74	$30,417, see rank	$32,349	$31,368
75 or over	$15,417, see rank	$21,617	$22,259

*Based on 2000 data.

Employment Status

	12861 Zip Code	%	New York	U.S.
Population 16 Years and Over	515	see rank	14,805,912	217,168,077
Male¹	257	49.90%, see rank	47.25%	48.34%
Male, In Labor Force:²	193	75.10%, see rank	67.76%	70.75%
Male, In Armed Forces²	0	0.00%, see rank	0.30%	0.94%
Male, Civilian²	193	75.10%, see rank	67.47%	69.81%
Male, Civilian, Employed³	174	90.16%, see rank	92.86%	94.28%
Male, Civilian, Unemployed³	19	9.84%, see rank	7.14%	5.72%
Male, Not in Labor Force²	64	24.90%, see rank	32.24%	29.25%
Female¹	258	50.10%, see rank	52.75%	51.66%
Female, In Labor Force:²	158	61.24%, see rank	55.14%	57.54%
Female, In Armed Forces²	0	0.00%, see rank	0.04%	0.15%
Female, Civilian²	158	61.24%, see rank	55.10%	57.39%
Female, Civilian, Employed³	148	93.67%, see rank	92.96%	94.17%
Female, Civilian, Unemployed³	10	6.33%, see rank	7.04%	5.83%
Female, Not in Labor Force²	100	38.76%, see rank	44.86%	42.46%

¹ Percentage of the population of 16 years and over.
² Percentage of the population of 16 years and over for the gender.
³ Percentage of the Civilian for the gender.

*Based on 2000 data.

Commuting to Work

	12861 Zip Code	%	New York	U.S.
Workers 16 Years and Over	310	100%	8,211,916	128,279,228
Car, Truck, or Van—Drove Alone	252	81.29%, see rank	56.26%	75.70%
Car, Truck, or Van—Carpooled	38	12.26%, see rank	9.22%	12.19%
Public Transportation	0	0.00%, see rank	24.43%	4.73%
Walked	15	4.84%, see rank	6.23%	2.93%
Other Means	0	0.00%, see rank	0.84%	1.19%
Worked at Home	5	1.61%, see rank	3.02%	3.26%

Mean Travel Time to Work, see rank

12861 Zip Code	23.8 minutes
New York	31.7 minutes
U.S.	25.1 minutes

Ranks: 9 min. or less, 10-19 min., 20-29 min., 30-39 min., 40-59 min., 60-89 min., 90min. or more

*Based on 2000 data.

Careers

Occupation

	12861 Zip Code	%	New York	U.S.
Civilian Employed, 16 Years and Over	322	-	8,382,988	129,721,512
Male¹	174	54.04%, see rank	52.28%	53.26%
Management, Professional, and Related Occupations²	32	18.39%, see rank	33.97%	31.42%
Service Occupations²	32	18.39%, see rank	15.17%	12.08%
Sales and Office Occupations²	14	8.05%, see rank	19.57%	17.86%
Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Occupations²	4	2.30%, see rank	0.43%	1.09%
Construction, Extraction, Maintenance, and Repair Occupations²	29	16.67%, see rank	13.96%	17.08%
Production, Transportation, and Material Moving Occupations²	63	36.21%, see rank	16.89%	20.47%
Female¹	148	45.96%, see rank	47.72%	46.74%
Management, Professional, and Related Occupations²	51	34.46%, see rank	39.77%	36.18%
Service Occupations²	26	17.57%, see rank	18.11%	18.03%
Sales and Office Occupations²	48	32.43%, see rank	35.36%	36.75%
Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Occupations²	0	0.00%, see rank	0.14%	0.33%
Construction, Extraction, Maintenance, and Repair Occupations²	4	2.70%, see rank	0.53%	0.75%
Production, Transportation, and Material Moving Occupations²	19	12.84%, see rank	6.08%	7.96%

¹ Percentage of the civilian employed, 16 years and over.
² Percentage of the civilian employed, 16 years and over for the gender.

Industry

	12861 Zip Code	%	New York	U.S.
Civilian Employed, 16 Years and Over	322	100%	8,382,988	129,721,512
Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing, Hunting, Mining	6	1.86%, see rank	0.65%	1.87%
Construction	43	13.35%, see rank	5.17%	6.78%
Manufacturing	79	24.53%, see rank	10.01%	14.10%
Wholesale Trade	3	0.93%, see rank	3.38%	3.60%
Retail Trade	27	8.39%, see rank	10.47%	11.73%
Transportation, Warehousing, Utilities	10	3.11%, see rank	5.49%	5.20%
Information	5	1.55%, see rank	4.06%	3.08%
Finance, Insurance, Real Estate, Rental, Leasing	3	0.93%, see rank	8.79%	6.89%
Professional, Scientific, Management, Administrative, Waste Management Services	10	3.11%, see rank	10.13%	9.30%
Educational Services, Health Care, Social Assistance	68	21.12%, see rank	24.33%	19.92%
Arts, Entertainment, Recreation, Accommodation, Food Services	18	5.59%, see rank	7.29%	7.87%
Public Administration	41	12.73%, see rank	5.17%	4.79%
Other Services, Except Public Administration	9	2.80%, see rank	5.05%	4.87%

*Based on 2000 data.

Poverty Level

	12861 Zip Code	%	New York	U.S.
Population in Poverty	37	5.70%, see rank	14.59%	12.38%
Family in Poverty	7	3.65%, see rank	11.47%	9.16%

*Based on 2000 data.