ZIP code
12997
Wilmington, NY
12997 covers Wilmington in Essex County, with 1,280 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 12997. Methodology
ZIP code map of 12997

About ZIP code 12997
Acceptable cities: Whiteface Mountain, Whiteface Mtn
More enterprise fields
Commercial ZIP directory · not ACS
Commercial ZIP directory population_count for ZCTA 12997. Not ACS. Methodology
People in 12997
Race
- White1,076
- Black or African American2
- American Indian or Alaska Native2
- Asian2
- Other race11
- Two or more races46
Hispanic or Latino (any race): 40
Age
- Under 1097
- 10 to 1998
- 20 to 29101
- 30 to 39107
- 40 to 49149
- 50 to 59218
- 60 to 69193
- 70 to 79113
- 80 and older63
Income and housing in 12997
Education
- High school graduate96.1%
- Bachelor's degree30.9%
- Graduate degree15.9%
Places covering 12997
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.
- Wilmington74.0%
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.
- Essex County100.0%
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
26.0% of this ZIP is outside city limits (a real overlap row, not missing data).
Population history for 12997
Hover the chart or read the table below (Year | ACS | IRS).
| Year | ACS population | IRS population |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 1,133 | |
| 2006 | 1,035 | |
| 2007 | 1,122 | |
| 2008 | 1,075 | |
| 2009 | 1,059 | |
| 2010 | 1,061 | |
| 2011 | 1,157 | 1,015 |
| 2012 | 1,145 | 1,000 |
| 2013 | 1,205 | 950 |
| 2014 | 1,296 | 990 |
| 2015 | 1,331 | 980 |
| 2016 | 1,336 | 970 |
| 2017 | 1,310 | 1,020 |
| 2018 | 1,199 | 1,010 |
| 2019 | 1,069 | 1,000 |
| 2020 | 1,067 | 1,030 |
| 2021 | 1,184 | 990 |
| 2022 | 1,217 | 970 |
| 2023 | 1,280 |
ACS: U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey 5-year estimates. IRS: Statistics of Income ZIP Code data.
ZIP codes near 12997
12 nearest ZIP centroids (any distance)
- 12987Upper Jay6.6 miPop 188 · Income $111,083
- 12913Bloomingdale6.7 miPop 1,128 · Income $71,083
- 12942Keene9.0 miPop 462 · Income $113,750
- 12912Au Sable Forks9.5 miPop 1,860 · Income $70,469
- 12941Jay9.6 miPop 1,477 · Income $77,833
- 12977Ray Brook11.5 miPop 1,186 · Income —
- 12983Saranac Lake12.5 miPop 7,410 · Income $64,604
- 12946Lake Placid13.8 miPop 4,805 · Income $78,261
- 12939Gabriels13.9 miPop 162 · Income $51,736
- 12989Vermontville14.2 miPop 1,012 · Income $78,438
- 12985Schuyler Falls15.0 miPop 775 · Income $74,432
- 12950Lewis15.8 miPop 701 · Income $74,375
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ZIP code 12997 FAQ
- What city is ZIP code 12997 in?
- 12997 is in Wilmington, NY.
- What county is 12997 in?
- 12997 is in Essex County.
- What is the median household income in 12997?
- The median household income in 12997 is $80,568.
- Which ZIP codes are near 12997?
- Use the radius tool on this page to list ZIP codes within a chosen distance of 12997.