12496 Zip Code (Windham, NY) Detailed Profile

Estimated zip code population in 2022: 1,290
Zip code population in 2010: 1,634
Zip code population in 2000: 1,097

Houses and condos: 1,982
Renter-occupied apartments: 72
March 2022 cost of living index in zip code 12496: 95.0 (less than average, U.S. average is 100)

Land area: 47.2 sq. mi.
Water area: 0.1 sq. mi.

Population density: 27 people per square mile

(very low).

Real estate property taxes paid for housing units in 2022:
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2022: $3,766 (1.2%)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2022: $3,910 (1.6%)

For population 25 years and over in 12496:

• High school or higher: 86.6%
• Bachelor's degree or higher: 33.1%
• Graduate or professional degree: 21.5%
• Unemployed: 1.9%
• Mean travel time to work (commute): 24.5 minutes

For population 15 years and over in 12496:

• Never married: 24.5%
• Now married: 53.3%
• Separated: 6.2%
• Widowed: 2.4%
• Divorced: 13.5%

• 
• • 1,03780.5%White
  • 907.0%Two or more races
  • 634.9%Asian
  • 574.4%Hispanic or Latino
  • 413.2%Black

100% rural population.

Averages for the 2020 tax year for zip code 12496, filed in 2021:

Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2020: $112,114 (Individual Income Tax Returns)

Here:	$112,114
State:	$90,930

Salary/wage: $81,185 (reported on 76.6% of returns)

Here:	$81,185
State:	$72,104

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 1152.7% for AGIs below $25k, 3333.0% for AGIs $25k-50k, 7192.0% for AGIs $50k-75k, 8567.5% for AGIs $75k-100k, 13401.4% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Taxable interest for individuals: $1,415 (reported on 44.2% of returns)

This zip code:	$1,415
New York:	$3,075

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 20.0% for AGIs below $25k, 40.0% for AGIs $25k-50k, 72.0% for AGIs $50k-75k, 25.0% for AGIs $75k-100k, 92.9% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Ordinary dividends: $7,152 (reported on 29.9% of returns)

Here:	$7,152
State:	$11,095

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 75.3% for AGIs below $25k, 134.0% for AGIs $25k-50k, 530.0% for AGIs $50k-75k, 594.3% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Net capital gain/loss in AGI: +$15,900 (reported on 29.9% of returns)

Here:	+$15,900
State:	+$44,925

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 34.7% for AGIs below $25k, 92.0% for AGIs $25k-50k, 218.0% for AGIs $50k-75k, 545.0% for AGIs $75k-100k, 761.4% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Profit/loss from business: +$17,247 (reported on 19.5% of returns)

Here:	+$17,247
State:	+$14,940

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 160.0% for AGIs below $25k, 342.0% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1186.0% for AGIs $50k-75k, 310.0% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Taxable individual retirement arrangement distribution: $16,170 (reported on 13.0% of returns)

12496:	$16,170
New York:	$19,609

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 103.3% for AGIs below $25k, 812.0% for AGIs $50k-75k, 1508.6% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Total itemized deductions: $29,700 (reported on 9.1% of returns)

Here:	$29,700
State:	$39,326

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 432.0% for AGIs $25k-50k, 942.9% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Charity contributions: $5,260 (reported on 6.5% of returns)

Here:	$5,260
State:	$15,420

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 148.0% for AGIs $50k-75k)

Taxes paid: $8,200 (reported on 9.1% of returns)

12496:	$8,200
State:	$9,183

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 119.0% for AGIs $25k-50k, 278.6% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Earned income credit: $1,938 (reported on 10.4% of returns)

Here:	$1,938
State:	$2,138

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 57.3% for AGIs below $25k, 69.0% for AGIs $25k-50k)

Percentage of individuals using paid preparers for their 2020 taxes: 96.1%

Here:	96%
State:	95%

(% for various income ranges: 96.0% for AGIs below $25k, 93.8% for AGIs $25k-50k, 100.0% for AGIs $50k-75k, 100.0% for AGIs $75k-100k, 91.7% for AGIs $100k-200k, 100.0% for AGIs over 200k)

Averages for the 2012 tax year for zip code 12496, filed in 2013:

Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2012: $49,648 (Individual Income Tax Returns)

Here:	$49,648
State:	$77,088

Salary/wage: $40,327 (reported on 71.0% of returns)

Here:	$40,327
State:	$60,593

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 55.2% for AGIs below $25k, 63.7% for AGIs $25k-50k, 64.7% for AGIs $50k-75k, 59.1% for AGIs $75k-100k, 52.7% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Taxable interest for individuals: $1,055 (reported on 44.9% of returns)

This zip code:	$1,055
New York:	$3,125

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 3.7% for AGIs below $25k, 0.6% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1.2% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.4% for AGIs $75k-100k, 0.6% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Ordinary dividends: $3,441 (reported on 24.6% of returns)

Here:	$3,441
State:	$10,299

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 4.2% for AGIs below $25k, 1.9% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1.9% for AGIs $50k-75k, 1.0% for AGIs $75k-100k, 1.3% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Net capital gain/loss in AGI: +$2,593 (reported on 20.3% of returns)

Here:	+$2,593
State:	+$42,474

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.2% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.4% for AGIs $50k-75k, 2.4% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Profit/loss from business: +$10,038 (reported on 23.2% of returns)

Here:	+$10,038
State:	+$16,168

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 17.7% for AGIs below $25k, 9.7% for AGIs $25k-50k, 7.2% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.7% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Taxable individual retirement arrangement distribution: $15,150 (reported on 11.6% of returns)

12496:	$15,150
New York:	$17,621

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 4.8% for AGIs $25k-50k, 6.8% for AGIs $50k-75k, 3.6% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Total itemized deductions: $24,445 (25% of AGI, reported on 29.0% of returns)

Here:	$24,445
State:	$34,985

Here:	24.8% of AGI
State:	21.3% of AGI

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 17.3% for AGIs below $25k, 10.3% for AGIs $25k-50k, 15.3% for AGIs $50k-75k, 8.8% for AGIs $75k-100k, 16.3% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Charity contributions: $2,800 (reported on 23.2% of returns)

Here:	$2,800
State:	$5,572

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.4% for AGIs below $25k, 0.9% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1.8% for AGIs $50k-75k, 1.8% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Taxes paid: $10,995 (reported on 29.0% of returns)

12496:	$10,995
State:	$18,656

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 4.8% for AGIs below $25k, 4.1% for AGIs $25k-50k, 5.1% for AGIs $50k-75k, 4.7% for AGIs $75k-100k, 8.6% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Earned income credit: $1,836 (reported on 15.9% of returns)

Here:	$1,836
State:	$2,230

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 4.9% for AGIs below $25k, 1.0% for AGIs $25k-50k)

Percentage of individuals using paid preparers for their 2012 taxes: 68.1%

Here:	68%
State:	66%

(% for various income ranges: 63.3% for AGIs below $25k, 66.7% for AGIs $25k-50k, 70.0% for AGIs $50k-75k, 80.0% for AGIs $75k-100k, 77.8% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Averages for the 2004 tax year for zip code 12496, filed in 2005:

Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2004: $47,953 (Individual Income Tax Returns)

Here:	$47,953
State:	$59,519

Salary/wage: $36,506 (reported on 70.6% of returns)

Here:	$36,506
State:	$50,673

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 505.1% for AGIs below $10k, 58.9% for AGIs $10k-25k, 66.7% for AGIs $25k-50k, 59.4% for AGIs $50k-75k, 59.9% for AGIs $75k-100k, 39.8% for AGIs over 100k)

Taxable interest for individuals: $1,893 (reported on 59.8% of returns)

This zip code:	$1,893
New York:	$2,377

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 82.3% for AGIs below $10k, 3.7% for AGIs $10k-25k, 3.5% for AGIs $25k-50k, 2.7% for AGIs $50k-75k, 1.0% for AGIs $75k-100k, 1.3% for AGIs over 100k)

Taxable dividends: $2,577 (reported on 34.7% of returns)

Here:	$2,577
State:	$5,394

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 67.1% for AGIs below $10k, 3.8% for AGIs $10k-25k, 2.3% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1.6% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.7% for AGIs $75k-100k, 1.4% for AGIs over 100k)

Net capital gain/loss: +$16,681 (reported on 28.7% of returns)

Here:	+$16,681
State:	+$23,581

(% of AGI for various income ranges: -55.7% for AGIs below $10k, 1.1% for AGIs $10k-25k, 1.7% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.7% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.7% for AGIs $75k-100k, 22.8% for AGIs over 100k)

Profit/loss from business: +$17,278 (reported on 24.8% of returns)

Here:	+$17,278
State:	+$13,809

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 131.6% for AGIs below $10k, 13.3% for AGIs $10k-25k, 6.3% for AGIs $25k-50k, 11.3% for AGIs $50k-75k, 13.2% for AGIs $75k-100k, 6.2% for AGIs over 100k)

IRA payment deduction: $3,250 (reported on 3.1% of returns)

12496:	$3,250
New York:	$3,115

Total itemized deductions: $19,032 (21% of AGI, reported on 33.2% of returns)

Here:	$19,032
State:	$25,864

Here:	20.7% of AGI
State:	21.9% of AGI

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 186.1% for AGIs below $10k, 10.9% for AGIs $10k-25k, 12.5% for AGIs $25k-50k, 11.7% for AGIs $50k-75k, 16.6% for AGIs $75k-100k, 12.6% for AGIs over 100k)

Charity contributions deductions: $2,921 (3% of AGI, reported on 29.1% of returns)

Here:	$2,921
State:	$4,439

Here:	2.9% of AGI
State:	3.6% of AGI

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 1.5% for AGIs $10k-25k, 1.1% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1.4% for AGIs $50k-75k, 2.8% for AGIs $75k-100k, 2.1% for AGIs over 100k)

Total tax: $8,431 (reported on 76.6% of returns)

12496:	$8,431
State:	$11,730

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 26.6% for AGIs below $10k, 5.5% for AGIs $10k-25k, 7.0% for AGIs $25k-50k, 10.6% for AGIs $50k-75k, 11.8% for AGIs $75k-100k, 19.7% for AGIs over 100k)

Earned income credit: $1,576 (reported on 14.1% of returns)

Here:	$1,576
State:	$1,757

Percentage of individuals using paid preparers for their 2004 taxes: 73.2%

Here:	73%
State:	67%

(% for various income ranges: 61.7% for AGIs below $10k, 69.3% for AGIs $10k-25k, 80.6% for AGIs $25k-50k, 78.2% for AGIs $50k-75k, 78.0% for AGIs $75k-100k, 81.0% for AGIs over 100k)

Nearest zip codes: 12444, 12422, 12439, 12407, 12418, 12469.
Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)

• Lesbian couples: 0.0% of all households
• Gay men: 1.1% of all households

Household received Food Stamps/SNAP in the past 12 months: 49
Household did not receive Food Stamps/SNAP in the past 12 months: 460

Women who did not have a birth in the past 12 months: 213 (125 now married, 84 unmarried)

Housing units in zip code 12496 with a mortgage: 182 (5 second mortgage, 5 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 51

Median monthly owner costs for units with a mortgage: $1,482
Median monthly owner costs for units without a mortgage: $643

Residents with income below the poverty level in 2022:
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2022:

• Zip code 12496 household income distribution in 2022

• 12Less than $10,000
• 10$10,000 to $14,999
• 14$15,000 to $19,999
• 30$20,000 to $24,999
• 2$25,000 to $29,999
• 31$30,000 to $34,999
• 8$35,000 to $39,999
• 34$40,000 to $44,999
• 21$45,000 to $49,999
• 21$50,000 to $59,999
• 60$60,000 to $74,999
• 77$75,000 to $99,999
• 50$100,000 to $124,999
• 13$125,000 to $149,999
• 48$150,000 to $199,999
• 75$200,000 or more

• Estimate of home value of owner-occupied houses/condos in 2022 in zip code 12496

• 25Less than $10,000
• 8$15,000 to $19,999
• 8$90,000 to $99,999
• 2$100,000 to $124,999
• 4$125,000 to $149,999
• 45$150,000 to $174,999
• 25$175,000 to $199,999
• 81$200,000 to $249,999
• 84$250,000 to $299,999
• 44$300,000 to $399,999
• 46$400,000 to $499,999
• 24$500,000 to $749,999
• 35$750,000 to $999,999
• 2$2,000,000 or more

• Rent paid by renters in 2022 in zip code 12496

• 5$350 to $399
• 11$500 to $549
• 13$600 to $649
• 4$650 to $699
• 1$750 to $799
• 5$1,000 to $1,249
• 3$1,250 to $1,499
• 4$1,500 to $1,999
• 29No cash rent

Median gross rent in 2022: $780.

Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses and condos in 2022: $1,099,976.

Estimated median house (or condo) value in 2022 for:

• White Non-Hispanic householders: $251,654
• Hispanic or Latino householders: $281,320

Estimated median house or condo value in 2022: $268,636 Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $200,528 - $397,689

Mean price in 2022:

Detached houses: $458,301

Here:	$458,301
State:	$476,719

Townhouses or other attached units: $121,892

Here:	$121,892
State:	$699,270

In 2-unit structures: $1,376,083

Here:	$1,376,083
State:	$713,077

In 5-or-more-unit structures: $2,864,130

Here:	$2,864,130
State:	$912,009

Mobile homes: $963,426

Here:	$963,426
State:	$88,925

Housing units in structures:

• One, detached: 1,377
• One, attached: 383
• Two: 33
• 3 or 4: 1
• 5 to 9: 18
• 10 to 19: 59
• 20 to 49: 4
• 50 or more: 15
• Mobile homes: 74
• Boats, RVs, vans, etc.: 3

Unemployment: 1.9%

• Means of transportation to work in zip code 12496

• 60.3%331Drove a car alone
• 6.2%34Carpooled
• 0.9%5Streetcar or trolley car
• 2.0%11Bicycle
• 11.7%64Walked
• 21.1%116Worked at home

• Travel time to work (commute) in zip code 12496

• 47Less than 5 minutes
• 595 to 9 minutes
• 6710 to 14 minutes
• 4715 to 19 minutes
• 7120 to 24 minutes
• 1025 to 29 minutes
• 3030 to 34 minutes
• 535 to 39 minutes
• 1040 to 44 minutes
• 5045 to 59 minutes
• 3660 to 89 minutes
• 390 or more minutes

Percentage of zip code residents living and working in this county: 82.1%

Household type by relationship:

Households: 1,290

• Male householders: 309 (89 living alone), Female householders: 204 (39 living alone)

• 273 spouses (255 opposite-sex spouses), 56 unmarried partners, (26 opposite-sex unmarried partners), 348 children (311 natural, 0 adopted, 35 stepchildren), 70 grandchildren, 0 brothers or sisters, 22 parents, 0 foster children, 0 other relatives, 19 non-relatives

Size of family households: 182 2-persons, 55 3-persons, 65 4-persons, 18 5-persons, 2 6-persons

Size of nonfamily households: 128 1-person, 63 2-persons

107 married couples with children.
21 single-parent households (15 men, 6 women).

77.7% of residents of 12496 zip code speak English at home.
0.9% of residents speak Spanish at home (100% very well).
17.6% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (73% very well, 16% well, 5% not well, 5% not at all).
3.5% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (100% well).

Facilities with environmental interests located in this zip code:

• CRYSTAL POND TOWNHOUSES (NYD RTE 23 & 65 in WINDHAM, NY)

  National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System NON-MAJOR (Tracking pollutant discharge elimination systems) - permit
  Business SIC classification: SERVICES
  Organizations: CRYSTAL POND SEWER WORKS CORP (CONTACT/OWNER)
  Alternative names: CRYSTAL POND TOWNHOMES, GALANOS LTD

Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities: 1.1%
Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities: 0.3%

Population in 1990: 1,559.

Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:

• This state: 882
• Northeast: 66
• Midwest: 45
• South: 73
• West: 20

70% of the 12496 zip code residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 50% lived in this county.
   Out of people who lived in different counties, 50% lived in New York.

92% of the 12496 zip code residents lived in the same house 1 year ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 55% moved from different county within same state.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 50% moved from different state.

Private vs. public school enrollment:

Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 27
Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 4 Students in private undergraduate colleges: 5

Top industries in this zip code by the number of employees in 2005:

• Accommodation and Food Services: Hotels (except Casino Hotels) and Motels (500-999 employees: 1 establishment, 10-19 employees: 1 establishment, 5-9 employees: 3 establishments, 1-4 employees: 2 establishments)
• Accommodation and Food Services: Full-Service Restaurants (10-19: 3, 5-9: 2, 1-4: 2)
• Health Care and Social Assistance: Ambulance Services (20-49: 1)
• Real Estate and Rental and Leasing: Other Commercial and Industrial Machinery and Equipment Rental and Leasing (20-49: 1)
• Construction: New Single-Family Housing Construction (except Operative Builders) (10-19: 1, 5-9: 1, 1-4: 4)
• Construction: Residential Remodelers (10-19: 1, 1-4: 2)
• Construction: Painting and Wall Covering Contractors (5-9: 2, 1-4: 1)

Most common first names in zip code 12496 among deceased individuals
Name	Count	Lived (average)
John	23	76.7 years
William	16	74.0 years
George	13	74.5 years
Mary	12	78.6 years
James	12	74.0 years
Margaret	11	80.6 years
Helen	11	81.7 years
Robert	10	70.0 years
Edward	8	74.6 years
Marie	7	84.4 years

Most common last names in zip code 12496 among deceased individuals
Last name	Count	Lived (average)
Moore	9	80.8 years
Smith	9	80.8 years
Case	7	78.6 years
Andrus	6	79.4 years
Partridge	6	60.8 years
Tompkins	6	72.0 years
Austin	5	78.2 years
Munson	5	77.4 years
German	4	73.5 years
Decker	4	77.7 years

Businesses in zip code 12496

• FedEx: 1
• MasterBrand Cabinets: 1
• Subway: 1