92
Population
↓ 65% since 2019
62.4
Median Age
↑ 9% since 2019
83.3%
College Grads
▲ 115% above avg
0.0%
Unemployment
▼ 100% below avg
ZIP Code Details
| ZIP Code | 12961 |
|---|---|
| City | Moriah Center |
| State | New York (NY) |
| County | Essex County |
| Area Code | 518/838 |
| Elevation | 1,667 ft |
| Latitude | 44.061246 |
|---|---|
| Longitude | -73.587569 |
| Timezone | New York (DST) |
| FIPS | 36031 |
| ZIP Type | Standard |
| Status | Active |
People & Population (ACS 2023)
♂ Male 15.2% (14)
Female 84.8% (78) ♀
Race & Ethnicity
White29.4%
Age Breakdown
Key Indicators
| Median Age | 62.4 yrs ↑ 9% since 2019 |
|---|---|
| Avg Household Size | 1.18 |
| Below Poverty | 0.0% ▼ 100% below avg |
| College Grads | 83.3% ▲ 115% above avg |
| Unemployment | 0.0% ▼ 100% below avg |
| HS Graduate | 13 (16.7%) |
| Graduate Degree | 65 (83.3%) |
Education
HS Grad16.7%
Graduate83.3%
Housing & Income
Housing Tenure
Owner100.0%
Home Value Distribution
Financials
| Total Units | 119 |
|---|---|
| Vacant Units | 41 |
| Avg HH Size | 1.18 |
Income Distribution
Employment & Commute
Commute Time
Housing Stock
Year Built
Summary
| Total Units | 119 |
|---|---|
| Vacant | 41 |
| Owner Occupied | 100.0% |
| Renter Occupied | 0.0% |
| Avg HH Size | 1.18 |
Frequently Asked Questions
ZIP code 12961 is in Moriah Center, NY, in Essex County.
ZIP code 12961 is located in New York (NY).
ZIP code 12961 is in Essex County, NY.
ZIP 12961 observes the New York timezone. Daylight Saving Time is observed.
The estimated population of ZIP code 12961 is 92 people (ACS 2023).
Income data not available.
Home value data not available.
About ZIP Code 12961
ZIP code 12961 is located in Moriah Center, New York, within Essex County. With a population of 92, this is a sparsely populated ZIP code with an older community — the median age is 62.4 years.
The population of 12961 is racially diverse, with White as the largest group at 29.4%. Residents are highly educated — 83.3% hold a bachelor's degree or higher, which is more than double the national average.
Overall, ZIP code 12961 in Moriah Center, NY is characterized as highly educated, an older community, and predominantly owner-occupied.