Ellenburg Depot ZIP Codes — Clinton County, NY

There is one unique ZIP code in Ellenburg Depot, New York and it is 12935. Area code: 518.

ZIP codes

98.72

sq mi land

3.53

sq mi water

518

area code

Ellenburg Depot, NY ZIP code map

About Ellenburg Depot, NY

Ellenburg Depot is a charming community located in Clinton County, New York. This area is known for its rural beauty and tight-knit atmosphere. The ZIP code for Ellenburg Depot is 12935, and it represents one of the few distinct postal areas within this locality.

Location & geography

Ellenburg Depot lies in the northern part of New York state, surrounded by scenic landscapes typical of Clinton County. The community is approximately 18 miles from the larger city of Plattsburgh to the southwest and about 24 miles from the border with Canada. The total land area of Ellenburg Depot is 98.72 square miles, complemented by 3.53 square miles of water, adding to the area's picturesque terrain.

Community & economy

The community of Ellenburg Depot exudes a rural charm, characterized by friendly residents and various local gatherings. Agriculture and various small industries are vital to the local economy, contributing to its self-sustaining nature. Daily life here is marked by a strong sense of community, with residents often participating in local events and supporting one another.

Transportation

Ellenburg Depot is accessible primarily via State Route 11, which runs east to west through the area, connecting it to other parts of Clinton County. The nearest significant airport is Plattsburgh International Airport, located about 18 miles away, offering regional flights. Public transit options may be limited, with most residents relying on personal vehicles for transportation.

History

Ellenburg Depot was established in the mid-19th century, primarily as a hub for the railroad, which was crucial for trade and transportation in the region. Key industries during its founding revolved around agriculture and timber, shaping the development of the community. Over the years, Ellenburg Depot has seen various events that have fostered its growth and connection to the surrounding areas.

Did you know?

One surprising fact about Ellenburg Depot is its rich agricultural heritage, which continues to be a cornerstone of the local economy today. Additionally, the area is known for its stunning natural beauty, attracting outdoor enthusiasts and nature lovers alike.

ZIP codes for Ellenburg Depot, NY (1)

ZIP code	City	County	Map
12935	Ellenburg Depot	Clinton	View map

Demographics & statistics

1,406

Population

53.1

Median age

$61,538

Median household income

$38,174

Per capita income

$123,400

Median home value

$829

Median monthly rent

86.2%

Home ownership

17.8%

Poverty rate

4.3%

Unemployment

887

Housing units

19.7%

Bachelor's or higher

Age distribution

Male Female

Under 5

5–9

10–14

15–19

20–24

25–34

35–44

125

45–54

113

103

55–59

60–64

112

65–74

101

75–84

85+

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Age summary

Group	Count	%
Under 18	269	19.1%
18 and over	1,137	80.9%
65 and over	287	20.4%
Median age	53.1 years

Race & ethnicity

White 92.7%

Two or more races 3.7%

Hispanic or Latino 2.9%

Black or African American 0.3%

Other race 0.3%

Group	Count	%
White	1,342	92.7%
Two or more races	54	3.7%
Hispanic or Latino	42	2.9%
Black or African American	5	0.3%
Other race	5	0.3%

Household income

Under $10k 4.4%

$10k–$15k 10.0%

$15k–$25k 8.3%

$25k–$35k 6.9%

$35k–$50k 10.7%

$50k–$75k 21.3%

$75k–$100k 5.2%

$100k–$150k 16.5%

$150k–$200k 13.5%

$200k+ 3.3%

Range	% of households
Under $10k	4.4%
$10k–$15k	10.0%
$15k–$25k	8.3%
$25k–$35k	6.9%
$35k–$50k	10.7%
$50k–$75k	21.3%
$75k–$100k	5.2%
$100k–$150k	16.5%
$150k–$200k	13.5%
$200k+	3.3%
Median income	$61,538

Housing

Home values

Under $50k 12.9%

$50k–$100k 23.8%

$100k–$150k 17.3%

$150k–$200k 21.8%

$200k–$300k 10.0%

$300k–$500k 9.1%

$500k–$1M 1.1%

$1M+ 4.0%

Housing overview

Metric	Value
Median home value	$123,400
Median rent / month	$829
Owner occupied	86.2%
Renter occupied	13.8%
Vacant	34.6%
Single-family detached	77.7%
Large apartment buildings	0.0%
Mobile homes	18.6%
Median rooms	5.5
Avg household size (owned)	2.27

Year built

Era	%
2020 or later	0.0%
2010–2019	5.1%
2000–2009	9.0%
1990–1999	15.9%
1980–1989	8.0%
1970–1979	17.7%
1960–1969	13.8%
1950–1959	8.2%
1940–1949	6.4%
1939 or earlier	15.8%

Bedrooms

Size	% of units
No bedroom (studio)	0.0%
1 bedroom	5.3%
2 bedrooms	29.5%
3 bedrooms	49.9%
4 bedrooms	14.3%
5+ bedrooms	0.9%

Vehicles per household

Vehicles	% of households
No vehicle	8.8%
1 vehicle	30.9%
2 vehicles	36.4%
3 or more	24.0%

Heating fuel

Fuel type	%
Utility gas	2.7%
Electricity	3.1%
Propane / LP gas	14.7%
Fuel oil	60.5%
Wood	19.0%

Households & families

Household type	Count	%
Married-couple family	328	51.4%
Cohabiting couple	45	7.1%
Male householder, no spouse	144	22.6%
Female householder, no spouse	121	19.0%
Households with children under 18	121	19.0%
Households with seniors (65+)	216	33.9%
Average household size	2.20

Marital status

Status	Male	Female
Never married	21.9%	11.7%
Married	56.8%	61.5%
Separated	4.3%	0.9%
Widowed	2.4%	12.8%
Divorced	14.7%	13.0%

Education

Less than 9th grade 4.7%

Some HS, no diploma 8.3%

HS graduate 43.2%

Some college, no degree 14.3%

Associate's degree 9.8%

Bachelor's degree 10.1%

Graduate / professional 9.6%

Metric	%
HS diploma or higher	87.0%
Bachelor's or higher	19.7%

School enrollment (ages 3–17)

Type	Count	%
Nursery / preschool	26	9.3%
Kindergarten	26	9.3%
Elementary school	139	49.8%
High school	68	24.4%
College / grad school	20	7.2%

Employment

Industry of employment

Education & healthcare 24.4%

Public administration 16.0%

Professional & management 13.7%

Manufacturing 12.8%

Transportation & utilities 9.4%

Retail trade 8.1%

Other services 5.1%

Agriculture & mining 3.6%

Arts, food & hospitality 3.0%

Information 2.6%

Finance & real estate 1.3%

Occupation

Category	%
Management, business & arts	26.7%
Service	19.9%
Sales & office	19.4%
Natural resources & construction	11.8%
Production & transportation	22.2%

Employment type

Type	%
Private sector	63.2%
Government	32.1%
Self-employed	4.7%
Unpaid family workers	0.0%

Commute

Method	%
Drive alone	86.6%
Carpool	9.9%
Public transit	0.0%
Walk	1.9%
Other means	0.0%
Avg commute (minutes)	32.4

Poverty

All people 17.8%

Under 18 years 38.4%

18 and over 13.1%

Married-couple families 7.3%

Female-led households 63.6%

Income support

Source	% of households
Social Security	38.4%
Retirement income	36.2%
Supplemental Security	13.3%
Cash public assistance	3.8%
Food stamps / SNAP	16.0%

Health indicators

Condition	%
High blood pressure	33.6%
High cholesterol	32.4%
Heart disease	6.7%
Stroke	3.2%
Asthma	11.2%
Arthritis	24.5%
Kidney disease	2.9%
Pulmonary disease	8.5%
Cancer	6.3%

Behavior / access	%
Binge drinking	17.5%
No physical activity	26.1%
Less than 7 hrs sleep	35.4%
Fair or poor health	15.2%
Poor mental health	15.8%
Poor physical health	11.5%
No health insurance	13.5%
Visited doctor (checkup)	76.1%
Visited dentist	57.5%
Cholesterol screening	89.1%
Teeth loss	20.2%

Veterans & disability

Veterans	Count	%
Civilian veterans	117	10.3%

Disability	%
Any disability	19.3%
Under 18	9.3%
18–64 years	17.4%
65 and over	34.5%

Health insurance coverage

Type	%
Private insurance	67.9%
Public insurance	46.8%
Uninsured under 19	12.5%

Language & origin

Language spoken at home (age 5+)

Language	Count	%
English only	1,355	96.4%
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)	1,381	98.2%
Born in same state	1,376	97.9%
Born in different state	1,112	79.1%
Foreign born	5	0.4%
Naturalized citizen	25	1.8%
Not a US citizen	22	88.0%

Ancestry

Ancestry	Count	%
French	210	14.9%
Italian	193	13.7%
German	159	11.3%

Ancestry	Count	%
Arab	121	8.6%
Norwegian	12	0.9%
English	6	0.4%

Technology access

Metric	% of households
Computer access	45.4%
Internet access	87.0%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2025 estimates.

Frequently asked questions

What ZIP codes does Ellenburg Depot, NY have?

Ellenburg Depot, NY has one ZIP code: 12935. Each ZIP code serves a distinct delivery area within the city and surrounding region.