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Zip Code 12992

NY · Population: 3,774

A
82/100
94
A+
Safety
87
A
Affordability
66
B
Quality of Life
80
A
Jobs
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About Zip Code 12992

Zip code 12992 is located in New York and is home to approximately 3,774 residents. It receives an overall grade of A (score: 82/100), based on safety, affordability, quality of life, and employment metrics.

This area has significantly lower crime rates than most of the country, making it one of the safer places to live.

With a median household income of $82,175 and home values around $168,200, this zip code offers strong affordability. Residents typically spend a manageable share of their income on housing.

Educational attainment is below the national average, with 19.7% of adults holding a bachelor's degree or higher.

Unemployment stands at 3.1%, which is near the national average.

Scores are percentile-based: a score of 85 means this zip code ranks better than 85% of all US zip codes on that dimension. Data is sourced from the US Census Bureau (ACS 5-year estimates) and the FBI Uniform Crime Report.

Demographics & Economics

Median Income
$82,175
Home Value
$168,200
Rent
$950/mo
Median Age
50
College Educated
19.7%
Unemployment
3.1%
Owner-Occupied
77%
Rent Burden
13.9% of income

Score Breakdown

DimensionScoreGradeInterpretation
Safety94A+Lower crime = higher score
Affordability87ALower cost relative to income = higher
Quality of Life66BEducation, commute, ownership
Jobs & Economy80ALower unemployment = higher
Overall82AWeighted average

Methodology

All scores are percentile-based (0–100): a score of 85 means this zip code ranks better than 85% of all US zip codes on that metric. Safety uses FBI Uniform Crime Report state-level data (Phase 2 will add zip-level granularity). Economic and demographic data is from the US Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) 5-year estimates (2022).