ZIP code
12986
Tupper Lake, NY
12986 covers Tupper Lake in Franklin County, with 5,304 people in the ACS 2023 estimate.
Figures are for the Census ZIP Code Tabulation Area (ZCTA), which is not the same as a USPS ZIP code. A PO Box or unique ZIP may have no ZCTA and no demographics. Methodology
U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2019–2023 5-year (vintage 2023). Geography: ZCTA 12986. Methodology
ZIP code map of 12986
About ZIP code 12986
Acceptable cities: Massawepie
More enterprise fields
Commercial ZIP directory · not ACS
Commercial ZIP directory population_count for ZCTA 12986. Not ACS. Methodology
People in 12986
Race
- White5,034
- Black or African American71
- American Indian or Alaska Native38
- Asian12
- Other race26
- Two or more races182
Hispanic or Latino (any race): 72
Age
- Under 10542
- 10 to 19585
- 20 to 29574
- 30 to 39613
- 40 to 49565
- 50 to 59804
- 60 to 69881
- 70 to 79509
- 80 and older290
Income and housing in 12986
Education
- High school graduate90.6%
- Bachelor's degree22.6%
- Graduate degree8.8%
Places covering 12986
Cities and places — Population overlap
Share of this ZIP/ZCTA’s population located within each place, based on ZIP Code Database place-overlap data. This is a population measure, not land-area overlap or the Census-place population.
- Tupper Lake61.2%
ZIP Code Database place-overlap table, field percent_of_zip_population_in_place, keyed by place_geoid. Not ACS 2019–2023. Overlap vintage is the shipped overlap table and is separate from ACS. Methodology
Counties — Population overlap
Share of this ZIP/ZCTA’s population located within each county, based on ZIP Code Database county-overlap data. This is a population measure, not land-area overlap or the Census county population.
- Franklin County98.1%
ZIP Code Database county-overlap table, field percent_of_zip_population_in_county, keyed by county_geoid. Not ACS 2019–2023. Overlap vintage is the shipped overlap table and is separate from ACS. Methodology
38.8% of this ZIP is outside city limits (a real overlap row, not missing data).
Population history for 12986
Hover the chart or read the table below (Year | ACS | IRS).
| Year | ACS population | IRS population |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 5,427 | |
| 2006 | 5,237 | |
| 2007 | 6,041 | |
| 2008 | 5,098 | |
| 2009 | 4,964 | |
| 2010 | 4,966 | |
| 2011 | 6,100 | 4,867 |
| 2012 | 6,117 | 4,800 |
| 2013 | 6,120 | 4,710 |
| 2014 | 6,176 | 4,690 |
| 2015 | 6,181 | 4,650 |
| 2016 | 6,157 | 4,640 |
| 2017 | 6,099 | 4,580 |
| 2018 | 6,071 | 4,540 |
| 2019 | 5,941 | 4,490 |
| 2020 | 5,928 | 4,500 |
| 2021 | 5,325 | 4,310 |
| 2022 | 5,356 | 4,310 |
| 2023 | 5,304 |
ACS: U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey 5-year estimates. IRS: Statistics of Income ZIP Code data.
ZIP codes near 12986
12 nearest ZIP centroids (any distance)
- 12973Piercefield7.9 miPop 136 · Income $86,875
- 12945Lake Clear11.2 miPop 535 · Income $88,114
- 12970Paul Smiths16.1 miPop 1,022 · Income $81,250
- 12983Saranac Lake16.7 miPop 7,410 · Income $64,604
- 12977Ray Brook17.3 miPop 1,186 · Income —
- 12927Cranberry Lake18.7 miPop 308 · Income $64,583
- 12946Lake Placid19.2 miPop 4,805 · Income $78,261
- 12939Gabriels19.7 miPop 162 · Income $51,736
- 13672Parishville20.4 miPop 408 · Income $73,448
- 12847Long Lake20.5 miPop 667 · Income $72,700
- 12922Childwold21.3 miPop 33 · Income $95,625
- 12976Rainbow Lake21.8 miPop 196 · Income $70,417
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ZIP code 12986 FAQ
- What city is ZIP code 12986 in?
- 12986 is in Tupper Lake, NY.
- What county is 12986 in?
- 12986 is in Franklin County.
- What is the median household income in 12986?
- The median household income in 12986 is $60,717.
- Which ZIP codes are near 12986?
- Use the radius tool on this page to list ZIP codes within a chosen distance of 12986.