North Lawrence ZIP Codes — Saint Lawrence County, NY

There is one unique ZIP code in North Lawrence, New York and it is 12967. Area code: 315/518.

ZIP codes

33.46

sq mi land

0.03

sq mi water

315/518

area code

North Lawrence, NY ZIP code map

About North Lawrence, NY

North Lawrence, NY, is a small village situated in the picturesque Saint Lawrence County. Known for its tranquil environment, it offers a rural lifestyle that attracts those seeking peace and natural beauty. The village embodies the charm of northern New York with its friendly community and scenic landscapes.

Location & geography

North Lawrence is located in the northern part of New York state, making it part of the beautiful St. Lawrence Valley. Nearby cities include Potsdam, located approximately 15 miles to the south, Massena about 18 miles to the northwest, Canton roughly 12 miles to the southeast, and Ogdensburg approximately 22 miles to the southwest. The village covers a land area of 33.46 square miles, with a small water area of 0.03 square miles, providing ample space for outdoor activities.

Community & economy

The community of North Lawrence is characterized by its friendly residents and a strong sense of local identity. The village has historically been involved in industries such as agriculture and small-scale manufacturing, contributing to its economic stability. Daily life in North Lawrence often revolves around community events and neighborly gatherings that highlight the area's close-knit bonds.

Transportation

North Lawrence is primarily serviced by local roads, with State Route 56 running through the village, providing access to nearby towns and attractions. The nearest major airport is Ogdensburg International Airport, located about 22 miles away, offering limited commercial flight options. Public transit options may be limited, so residents often rely on personal vehicles for transportation.

History

North Lawrence was founded in the early 19th century, originally thriving on agriculture and small business ventures. Over the years, the village has experienced growth and change but has retained its historical roots through community initiatives that preserve local heritage. Notable events in its history include community fairs and agricultural shows that celebrate the village's farming background.

Did you know?

One surprising fact about North Lawrence is its serene landscape, which features rolling hills and lush greenery, ideal for outdoor enthusiasts. Despite its small size, the village has a rich history that includes an emphasis on community-driven events that bring residents together throughout the year.

ZIP codes for North Lawrence, NY (1)

ZIP code	City	County	Map
12967	North Lawrence	Saint Lawrence	View map

Demographics & statistics

1,226

Population

32.3

Median age

$64,688

Median household income

$28,405

Per capita income

$79,200

Median home value

$846

Median monthly rent

80.9%

Home ownership

12.7%

Poverty rate

0.3%

Unemployment

400

Housing units

18.4%

Bachelor's or higher

Age distribution

Male Female

Under 5

5–9

10–14

15–19

20–24

132

25–34

108

35–44

105

45–54

55–59

60–64

65–74

75–84

85+

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Age summary

Group	Count	%
Under 18	237	19.3%
18 and over	989	80.7%
65 and over	141	11.5%
Median age	32.3 years

Race & ethnicity

White 93.4%

Hispanic or Latino 3.1%

Two or more races 2%

Other race 1.2%

Asian 0.3%

Black or African American 0.1%

Group	Count	%
White	1,181	93.4%
Hispanic or Latino	39	3.1%
Two or more races	25	2%
Other race	15	1.2%
Asian	4	0.3%
Black or African American	1	0.1%

Household income

Under $10k 1.4%

$10k–$15k 4.7%

$15k–$25k 9.7%

$25k–$35k 11.7%

$35k–$50k 8.2%

$50k–$75k 26.9%

$75k–$100k 15.4%

$100k–$150k 18.7%

$150k–$200k 2.1%

$200k+ 1.2%

Range	% of households
Under $10k	1.4%
$10k–$15k	4.7%
$15k–$25k	9.7%
$25k–$35k	11.7%
$35k–$50k	8.2%
$50k–$75k	26.9%
$75k–$100k	15.4%
$100k–$150k	18.7%
$150k–$200k	2.1%
$200k+	1.2%
Median income	$64,688

Housing

Home values

Under $50k 20.6%

$50k–$100k 37.8%

$100k–$150k 22.3%

$150k–$200k 3.0%

$200k–$300k 9.9%

$300k–$500k 5.3%

$500k–$1M 1.0%

Housing overview

Metric	Value
Median home value	$79,200
Median rent / month	$846
Owner occupied	80.9%
Renter occupied	19.1%
Vacant	1.2%
Single-family detached	67.3%
Large apartment buildings	0.0%
Mobile homes	25.4%
Median rooms	6.0
Avg household size (owned)	2.60

Year built

Era	%
2020 or later	0.0%
2010–2019	12.8%
2000–2009	4.7%
1990–1999	14.0%
1980–1989	11.8%
1970–1979	11.0%
1960–1969	3.9%
1950–1959	6.7%
1940–1949	5.7%
1939 or earlier	29.6%

Bedrooms

Size	% of units
No bedroom (studio)	0.0%
1 bedroom	6.5%
2 bedrooms	30.2%
3 bedrooms	36.5%
4 bedrooms	21.5%
5+ bedrooms	5.3%

Vehicles per household

Vehicles	% of households
No vehicle	6.0%
1 vehicle	28.1%
2 vehicles	36.6%
3 or more	29.4%

Heating fuel

Fuel type	%
Utility gas	13.3%
Electricity	2.5%
Propane / LP gas	12.3%
Fuel oil	48.5%
Wood	15.4%
No fuel used	2.9%

Households & families

Household type	Count	%
Married-couple family	188	38.6%
Cohabiting couple	73	15.0%
Male householder, no spouse	147	30.2%
Female householder, no spouse	79	16.2%
Households with children under 18	137	28.1%
Households with seniors (65+)	110	22.6%
Average household size	2.52

Marital status

Status	Male	Female
Never married	52.0%	36.3%
Married	33.2%	38.9%
Separated	1.1%	1.5%
Widowed	1.8%	8.4%
Divorced	12.1%	14.9%

Education

Less than 9th grade 1.8%

Some HS, no diploma 8.2%

HS graduate 41.9%

Some college, no degree 19.5%

Associate's degree 10.2%

Bachelor's degree 11.2%

Graduate / professional 7.2%

Metric	%
HS diploma or higher	90.0%
Bachelor's or higher	18.4%

School enrollment (ages 3–17)

Type	Count	%
Nursery / preschool	2	0.7%
Kindergarten	16	5.3%
Elementary school	137	45.4%
High school	59	19.5%
College / grad school	88	29.1%

Employment

Industry of employment

Education & healthcare 26.3%

Manufacturing 15.8%

Public administration 13.9%

Arts, food & hospitality 10.6%

Retail trade 9.5%

Other services 8.6%

Transportation & utilities 3.8%

Agriculture & mining 3.3%

Professional & management 3.3%

Wholesale trade 2.2%

Finance & real estate 1.1%

Construction 0.8%

Information 0.6%

Occupation

Category	%
Management, business & arts	21.1%
Service	32.2%
Sales & office	17.4%
Natural resources & construction	10.5%
Production & transportation	18.9%

Employment type

Type	%
Private sector	67.2%
Government	28.1%
Self-employed	2.1%
Unpaid family workers	2.7%

Commute

Method	%
Drive alone	84.3%
Carpool	3.8%
Public transit	0.0%
Walk	5.0%
Other means	0.2%
Avg commute (minutes)	26.2

Poverty

All people 12.7%

Under 18 years 20.0%

18 and over 11.0%

Married-couple families 3.2%

Female-led households 20.4%

Income support

Source	% of households
Social Security	31.6%
Retirement income	27.7%
Supplemental Security	7.8%
Cash public assistance	1.2%
Food stamps / SNAP	17.0%

Health indicators

Condition	%
High blood pressure	32.8%
High cholesterol	31.9%
Heart disease	6.6%
Stroke	3.1%
Asthma	10.7%
Arthritis	24.4%
Kidney disease	2.9%
Pulmonary disease	8.3%
Cancer	6.4%

Behavior / access	%
Binge drinking	18.8%
No physical activity	27.9%
Less than 7 hrs sleep	32.7%
Fair or poor health	14.7%
Poor mental health	15.9%
Poor physical health	11.1%
No health insurance	12.0%
Visited doctor (checkup)	78.8%
Visited dentist	62.8%
Cholesterol screening	88.3%
Teeth loss	18.4%

Veterans & disability

Veterans	Count	%
Civilian veterans	58	5.9%

Disability	%
Any disability	12.8%
Under 18	2.1%
18–64 years	11.3%
65 and over	39.7%

Health insurance coverage

Type	%
Private insurance	61.8%
Public insurance	40.2%
Uninsured under 19	10.7%

Language & origin

Language spoken at home (age 5+)

Language	Count	%
English only	1,176	95.9%
Spanish	37	3.1%
Other Indo-European	1	0.1%
Asian & Pacific Islander	32	2.7%
Other languages	4	0.3%

Place of birth & citizenship

Origin	Count	%
Native born (US)	1,202	98.0%
Born in same state	1,199	97.8%
Born in different state	1,025	83.6%
Foreign born	3	0.2%
Naturalized citizen	24	2.0%
Not a US citizen	10	41.7%

Ancestry

Ancestry	Count	%
German	139	11.3%
Italian	134	10.9%
Arab	99	8.1%

Ancestry	Count	%
French	70	5.7%
English	10	0.8%

Technology access

Metric	% of households
Computer access	39.7%
Internet access	82.5%

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

Frequently asked questions

What ZIP codes does North Lawrence, NY have?

North Lawrence, NY has one ZIP code: 12967. Each ZIP code serves a distinct delivery area within the city and surrounding region.