12856 ZIP Code, North River, NY
12856 is a ZIP code in North River, New York in Warren County. It covers 64 square miles of land. The closest ZIP codes are 12853, 12842 and 12811. 260 people live here in 158 households, fewer than in most New York ZIP codes. It is rural, with fewer than 100 people per square mile, and owners and renters are mixed (59% own). Median household income is $59,200, below the New York median of $85,974; 46% of residents moved in during the past year.
Quick facts
- Mailing city: North River, NY
- County: Warren County
- Land area: 64 sq mi
- Population: 260
- Median household income: $59,200
Key figures
| Measure | Value |
|---|---|
| Residents | 260 |
| Households | 158 |
| Median household income | $59,200 |
| Income per person | $45,282 |
| Median age | 36.1 |
| Homeowners | 58.9% |
| Median home value | $243,400 |
| Median rent | not published |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 69.9% |
| Average commute (minutes) | not published |
| Households with kids under 18 | 9.5% |
| Moved in the past year | 45.8% |
| Below the poverty line | 0.0% |
| Broadband internet | 82.3% |
| Speak a non-English language at home | 0.0% |
Household income
| % of households | Value |
|---|---|
| <$10K | 0.0% |
| $10–15K | 0.0% |
| $15–25K | 0.0% |
| $25–35K | 17.7% |
| $35–50K | 0.0% |
| $50–75K | 47.5% |
| $75–100K | 7.0% |
| $100–150K | 19.6% |
| $150–200K | 8.2% |
| $200K+ | 0.0% |
Age
| % of all residents | Value |
|---|---|
| <10 | 5.4% |
| 10–19 | 0.0% |
| 20–24 | 0.0% |
| 25–34 | 44.2% |
| 35–44 | 4.2% |
| 45–54 | 0.0% |
| 55–64 | 28.1% |
| 65–74 | 12.3% |
| 75+ | 5.8% |
Tenure
| % of housing units | Value |
|---|---|
| Owned, with mortgage | 14.3% |
| Owned outright | 13.4% |
| Rented | 18.2% |
| Vacant | 54.1% |
Type of building
| % of housing units | Value |
|---|---|
| Detached house | 97.4% |
| Townhome | 0.0% |
| 2–4 units | 0.0% |
| 5–19 units | 0.0% |
| 20+ units | 0.0% |
| Mobile / other | 2.6% |
Businesses in 12856
9 business establishments with 111 employees (ZIP Codes Business Patterns 2023).
- Accommodation and Food Services: 3
EDDM carrier routes
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Nearby ZIP codes
- 12853 — North Creek CDP, NY (3.9 mi)
- 12842 (7.8 mi)
- 12811 (8.1 mi)
- 12864 (9.2 mi)
- 12843 (9.5 mi)
- 12862 (10.7 mi)
- 12886 (10.8 mi)
- 12851 (13.1 mi)
Areas that include 12856
- North River, NY ZIP codes — 1 ZIP code
- Warren County ZIP codes — 23 ZIP codes
- New York ZIP code data
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EDDM guides
ZIP code statistics describe the Census ZIP Code Tabulation Area (ZCTA) 12856, which approximates the USPS ZIP code area. Census figures: American Community Survey 5-year estimates, 2020–2024.
Frequently asked questions
- What city is 12856 in?
- 12856 is a North River, NY mailing address. None of its land lies inside a Census-defined city or community.
- What county is 12856 in?
- 12856 is in Warren County.
- What is the population of 12856?
- About 260 people (±149), according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey 5-year estimates for 2020–2024. The 2020 Census counted 220.
- What is the median household income in 12856?
- $59,200 (±$34,145), compared with $85,974 for New York as a whole. Half the households in the ZIP code earn more and half earn less.
- How many carrier routes and mailboxes are in 12856?
- EDDM2GO's stored route library does not include 12856 yet. The EDDM route map loads its carrier routes and mailbox counts when you search the ZIP code.
- What ZIP codes are near 12856?
- The closest, measured center to center: 12853 (3.9 mi, North Creek), 12842 (7.8 mi), 12811 (8.1 mi), 12864 (9.2 mi), 12843 (9.5 mi) and 12862 (10.7 mi).
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