| ZIP Code | 12815 |
|---|---|
| City | Brant Lake |
| State | New York (NY) |
| County | Warren County |
| Area Code | 518/838 |
| Elevation | 798 ft |
| Latitude | 43.701044 |
|---|---|
| Longitude | -73.691928 |
| Timezone | New York (DST) |
| FIPS | 36113 |
| ZIP Type | Standard |
| Status | Active |
Race & Ethnicity
Age Breakdown
Key Indicators
| Median Age | 50.5 yrs ↓ 8% since 2019 |
|---|---|
| Avg Household Size | 1.87 |
| Below Poverty | 6.7% ▼ 33% below avg |
| College Grads | 40.2% ≈ Avg |
| Unemployment | 4.0% ▼ 18% below avg |
| No HS Diploma | 4 (0.6%) |
| HS Graduate | 246 (36.7%) |
| Some College | 61 (9.1%) |
| Associates | 90 (13.4%) |
| Bachelors | 135 (20.1%) |
| Graduate Degree | 135 (20.1%) |
Education
Housing Tenure
Home Value Distribution
Financials
| Median HH Income | $70,917 ≈ Avg ↑ 29% since 2019 |
|---|---|
| Median Home Value | $233,200 ▼ 16% below avg ↑ 18% since 2019 |
| Home/Income Ratio | 3.3x (nat avg ~3.5x) |
| Median Rent | $1,028/mo ↑ 25% since 2019 |
| Total Units | 1,208 |
| Vacant Units | 674 |
| Avg HH Size | 1.87 |
Income Distribution
How People Get to Work
Commute Time
Year Built
Summary
| Total Units | 1,208 |
|---|---|
| Vacant | 674 |
| Owner Occupied | 80.5% |
| Renter Occupied | 19.5% |
| Avg HH Size | 1.87 |
ZIP code 12815 is located in Brant Lake, New York, within Warren County. With a population of 999, this is a sparsely populated ZIP code with a mature community — the median age is 50.5 years. Economically, 12815 is a solidly middle-class ZIP code: the median household income of $70,917 is near the national average.
Real estate in ZIP code 12815 represents an affordable housing market. The median home value of $233,200 is below the national average. Renters can expect to pay around $1,028 per month in median rent. Homeownership is strong here — 80.5% of occupied units are owner-occupied, suggesting an established, stable residential community. Median home values have increased by 18% since 2019.
The population of 12815 is primarily White (99.20%). Residents are well-educated — 40.2% hold a bachelor's degree or higher, which is near the national average. Poverty affects a relatively small share of residents at 6.7%. Household income has grown by 29% since 2019.
The unemployment rate in 12815 stands at 4.0%, which is below the national average. As in most parts of the country, driving alone is the dominant commute mode at 81%.
Overall, ZIP code 12815 in Brant Lake, NY is characterized as solidly middle-class, well-educated, a mature community, and predominantly owner-occupied. With 999 residents, a median household income of $70,917, and a median home value of $233,200, it offers a clear picture of life in this part of New York.