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Warren County
Wevertown, NY
12886
12886 ZIP Code — Wevertown, NY
Warren County, New York
ZIP code 12886 is located in
Wevertown ,
New York ,
within Warren County .
It covers approximately 4.79 square miles and serves a population of
231 residents.
This is a standard ZIP code in the Eastern (ET) timezone,
served by area code 518 .
About ZIP code 12886
The housing stock consists of predominantly single-family detached homes. Most homes were built in the 2000s, giving the area an established character. Median home value is $332,400.
Median household income is $117,739. The poverty rate of 6% is below the national average. 46% of households receive Social Security income, suggesting a notable retiree or disability population.
The dominant occupation class is management, business, and professional, with education and healthcare as the leading industry.
Educational attainment is high — 49% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher, well above the national average of 33%.
Notable community characteristics include disability rates above the national average at 22%.
Overall, ZIP code 12886 reflects a community defined by high homeownership and a significant Social Security-dependent population.
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Demographics
updated 06/2026
Population
Total population
231
Population density
48 / sq mi
State FIPS
36
County FIPS
113
Geography
Land area
4.79 sq mi
Water area
0.03 sq mi
Latitude
43.6499
Longitude
-73.9272
Timezone
Eastern (ET)
Area code
518
Economics
updated 06/2026
Household income
Income range
This ZIP
County avg
State avg
Under $50k
33.6%
38.2%
37.0%
$50k – $100k
14.3%
30.7%
27.0%
$100k – $200k
52.1%
25.1%
24.4%
Over $200k
0.0%
6.0%
11.5%
Demographics & statistics
$117,739
Median household income
$332,400
Median home value
49.3%
Bachelor's or higher
Age distribution
Age summary
Group Count % Under 18 14 6.1% 18 and over 217 93.9% 65 and over 45 19.5% Median age 57.9 years
Race & ethnicity
Black or African American
5.6%
Group Count % White 190 76.3% Two or more races 27 10.8% Hispanic or Latino 18 7.2% Black or African American 14 5.6%
Household income
Income range
This ZIP
County avg
State avg
Under $50k
33.6%
38.2%
37.0%
$50k – $100k
14.3%
30.7%
27.0%
$100k – $200k
52.1%
25.1%
24.4%
Over $200k
0.0%
6.0%
11.5%
Range % of households $15k–$25k 8.7% $25k–$35k 1.9% $35k–$50k 6.8% $75k–$100k 22.3% $100k–$150k 51.5% $200k+ 8.7% Median income $117,739
Housing
Housing overview
Metric Value Median home value $332,400 Median rent / month $0 Owner occupied 100.0% Renter occupied 0.0% Vacant 22.6% Single-family detached 93.2% Large apartment buildings 0.0% Mobile homes 6.8% Median rooms 5.9 Avg household size (owned) 1.98
Year built
Era % 2020 or later 0.0% 2010–2019 21.8% 2000–2009 35.3% 1990–1999 0.0% 1980–1989 4.5% 1970–1979 6.8% 1960–1969 12.8% 1950–1959 0.0% 1940–1949 6.8% 1939 or earlier 12.0%
Bedrooms
Size % of units No bedroom (studio) 0.0% 1 bedroom 0.0% 2 bedrooms 18.8% 3 bedrooms 69.2% 4 bedrooms 10.5% 5+ bedrooms 1.5%
Vehicles per household
Vehicles % of households No vehicle 0.0% 1 vehicle 19.4% 2 vehicles 21.4% 3 or more 59.2%
Heating fuel
Fuel type % Propane / LP gas 21.4% Fuel oil 64.1% Wood 7.8%
Households & families
Household type Count % Married-couple family 84 81.6% Cohabiting couple 0 0.0% Male householder, no spouse 7 6.8% Female householder, no spouse 12 11.7% Households with children under 18 0 0.0% Households with seniors (65+) 34 33.0% Average household size 1.98
Marital status
Status Male Female Never married 15.4% 9.2% Married 79.2% 77.0% Separated 0.0% 0.0% Widowed 0.0% 13.8% Divorced 5.4% 0.0%
Education
Some college, no degree
5.1%
Graduate / professional
22.1%
Metric % HS diploma or higher 94.0% Bachelor's or higher 49.3%
School enrollment (ages 3–17)
Type Count % Nursery / preschool 0 0.0% Kindergarten 14 100.0% Elementary school 0 0.0% High school 0 0.0% College / grad school 0 0.0%
Employment
Industry of employment
Education & healthcare
45.3%
Professional & management
10.5%
Public administration
9.3%
Transportation & utilities
7.0%
Finance & real estate
5.8%
Arts, food & hospitality
5.8%
Occupation
Category % Management, business & arts 90.7% Service 0.0% Sales & office 9.3% Natural resources & construction 0.0% Production & transportation 0.0%
Employment type
Type % Private sector 38.4% Government 61.6% Self-employed 0.0% Unpaid family workers 0.0%
Commute
Method % Drive alone 100.0% Carpool 0.0% Public transit 0.0% Walk 0.0% Work from home 0.0% Other means 0.0% Avg commute (minutes) 0.0
Poverty
Married-couple families
0.0%
Female-led households
0.0%
Income support
Source % of households Social Security 45.6% Retirement income 20.4% Supplemental Security 8.7% Cash public assistance 0.0% Food stamps / SNAP 8.7%
Health indicators
Condition % Obesity 30.8% High blood pressure 37.6% High cholesterol 35.4% Diabetes 10.8% Heart disease 8.1% Stroke 3.7% Asthma 10.3% Arthritis 29.1% Kidney disease 3.5% Pulmonary disease 8.9% Cancer 8.6%
Behavior / access % Smoking 17.7% Binge drinking 15.4% No physical activity 25.4% Less than 7 hrs sleep 31.4% Depression 21.6% Fair or poor health 13.9% Poor mental health 13.5% Poor physical health 11.2% No health insurance 10.5% Visited doctor (checkup) 79.6% Visited dentist 63.4% Cholesterol screening 92.7% Teeth loss 14.7%
Veterans & disability
Veterans Count % Civilian veterans 6 2.8%
Disability % Any disability 22.1% Under 18 0.0% 18–64 years 14.0% 65 and over 60.0%
Health insurance coverage
Type % Private insurance 66.7% Public insurance 44.6% No insurance 3.0% Uninsured under 19 0.0%
Language & origin
Language spoken at home (age 5+)
Language Count % English only 231 100.0% Spanish 0 0.0% Other Indo-European 0 0.0% Asian & Pacific Islander 0 0.0% Other languages 0 0.0%
Place of birth & citizenship
Origin Count % Native born (US) 231 100.0% Born in same state 231 100.0% Born in different state 190 82.3% Foreign born 0 0.0% Naturalized citizen 0 0.0% Not a US citizen 0 0.0%
Ancestry
Ancestry Count % French 40 17.3% English 39 16.9%
Ancestry Count % Italian 20 8.7%
Technology access
Metric % of households Computer access 44.6% Internet access 100.0%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2025 estimates.
Frequently asked questions about ZIP code 12886
What city is ZIP code 12886 in?
ZIP code 12886 is primarily assigned to Wevertown, New York.
What county is ZIP code 12886 in?
ZIP code 12886 falls within Warren County, New York.
Does ZIP code 12886 have a large retiree population?
46% of households in ZIP code 12886 receive Social Security income, suggesting a significant retiree or disability population.
How educated is the population of ZIP code 12886?
49% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher — well above the national average of ~33%, reflecting a highly educated population.
What is the median household income in ZIP code 12886?
The median household income in ZIP code 12886 is $117,739, above the national median of ~$75,000.
What is the typical home value in ZIP code 12886?
The median home value in ZIP code 12886 is $332,400.
What timezone is ZIP code 12886 in?
ZIP code 12886 observes the EST timezone.
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