Estimated median household income in 2007: $43,356
| This zip code: | $43,356 | | New York: | $53,514 |
Nearest zip codes: 12987, 12943, 12941, 12946, 12964, 12932.
Housing units in zip code 12942 with a mortgage: 71 (0 second mortgage, 12 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 70
Median monthly owner costs for units with a mortgage: $1,266
Median monthly owner costs for units without a mortgage: $458
Residents with income below the poverty level in 2007:
| This zip code: | 3.9% | | Whole state: | 13.7% |
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2007:
| This zip code: | 1.2% | | Whole state: | 6.1% |
Median number of rooms in houses and condos:
| Here: | 6.4 | | State: | 6.3 |
Median number of rooms in apartments:
| Here: | 4.7 | | State: | 3.6 |
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Notable locations in this zip code not listed on our city pages:
Cemetery: Shaw Cemetery (1). Display/hide its location on the map
Lakes and swamps: Upper Cascade Lake (A), Lower Cascade Lake (B), Little Meadows (C). Display/hide their locations on the map
Streams, rivers, and creeks: Bennies Brook (A), Nichols Brook (B), Norton Brook (C), O'Connell Brook (D), Ore Bed Brook (E), Rooster Comb Brook (F), Styles Brook (G), Dry Brook (H), Slide Mountain Brook (I). Display/hide their locations on the map
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Year house built: |
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- 1999 to March 2000: 10
- 1995 to 1998: 27
- 1990 to 1994: 56
- 1980 to 1989: 72
- 1970 to 1979: 70
- 1960 to 1969: 40
- 1950 to 1959: 32
- 1940 to 1949: 52
- 1939 or earlier: 174
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Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses in Keene, NY (12942): |
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- no bedroom: 0
- 1 bedrooms: 11
- 2 bedrooms: 51
- 3 bedrooms: 96
- 4 bedrooms: 41
- 5 or more bedrooms: 16
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Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments and housing units: |
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- no bedroom: 4
- 1 bedrooms: 8
- 2 bedrooms: 17
- 3 bedrooms: 20
- 4 bedrooms: 0
- 5 or more bedrooms: 1
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Vehicles available in 12942 zip code in owner-occupied houses/condos: |
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- no vehicle: 4
- 1 vehicle: 45
- 2 vehicles: 110
- 3 vehicles: 46
- 4 vehicles: 4
- 5 or more vehicles: 6
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Vehicles available in renter-occupied apartments: |
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- no vehicle: 13
- 1 vehicle: 23
- 2 vehicles: 10
- 3 vehicles: 4
- 4 vehicles: 0
- 5 or more vehicles: 0
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Estimated household income distribution in 2007:

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Estimate of home value of owner-occupied houses/condos in 2007 in zip code 12942:
- $20,000 to $24,999: 1
- $25,000 to $29,999: 1
- $60,000 to $69,999: 1
- $70,000 to $79,999: 1
- $80,000 to $89,999: 1
- $90,000 to $99,999: 1
- $100,000 to $124,999: 12
- $125,000 to $149,999: 22
- $150,000 to $174,999: 24
- $175,000 to $199,999: 15
- $200,000 to $249,999: 28
- $250,000 to $299,999: 24
- $300,000 to $399,999: 37
- $400,000 to $499,999: 15
- $500,000 to $749,999: 27
- $750,000 to $999,999: 3
- $1,000,000 or more: 7
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Rent paid by renters in 2007 in zip code 12942:
- $100 to $149: 1
- $200 to $249: 5
- $250 to $299: 1
- $300 to $349: 1
- $350 to $399: 5
- $500 to $549: 7
- No cash rent: 8
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Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses and condos in 2007: $329,331.
Estimated median house (or condo) value in 2007 for: - White Non-Hispanic householders: $241,046
- Some other race householders: $136,957
Estimated median house or condo value in 2007: $190,789 (it was $122,000 in 2000)
| 12942: | $190,789 | | New York: | $311,000 |
Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $101,895 - $282,901
Mean price in 2007:
Detached houses: $285,772| Here: | $285,772 | | State: | $352,556 |
In 2-unit structures: $196,753| Here: | $196,753 | | State: | $482,362 |
Mobile homes: $86,447| Here: | $86,447 | | State: | $40,766 |
Breakdown of mean house values by ages of householders
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Housing units in structures:
- One, detached: 484
- One, attached: 6
- Two: 12
- 3 or 4: 2
- Mobile homes: 29

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Means of transportation to work
- Drove a car alone: 225 (71%)
- Carpooled: 51 (16%)
- Walked: 8 (3%)
- Worked at home: 32 (10%)
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Travel time to work
- Less than 5 minutes: 19
- 5 to 9 minutes: 39
- 10 to 14 minutes: 56
- 15 to 19 minutes: 42
- 20 to 24 minutes: 52
- 25 to 29 minutes: 9
- 30 to 34 minutes: 35
- 35 to 39 minutes: 3
- 40 to 44 minutes: 9
- 45 to 59 minutes: 11
- 60 to 89 minutes: 4
- 90 or more minutes: 5
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Percentage of zip code residents living and working in this county: 94.3%
Household type by relationship
Households: 678
- In family households: 561 (141 male householders, 41 female householders)
153 spouses, 212 children (204 natural, 3 adopted, 5 stepchildren), 6 grandchildren, 3 brothers or sisters, 1 parents, 2 other relatives, 2 non-relatives
- In nonfamily households: 117 (35 male householders (28 living alone)), 52 female householders (43 living alone)), 30 nonrelatives
Size of family households: 87 2-persons, 39 3-persons, 39 4-persons, 15 5-persons, 1 6-persons, 1 7-or-more-persons.
Size of nonfamily households: 71 1-person, 11 2-persons, 3 3-persons, 2 6-persons.
124 married couples with children.
21 single-parent households (10 men, 11 women).
95.4% of residents of 12942 zip code speak English at home.
0.9% of residents speak Spanish at home (67% very well, 33% well).
3.6% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (78% very well, 22% well).
Foreign born population: 7 (1.0%)
(71.4% of them are naturalized citizens)
| This zip code: | 1.0% | | Whole state: | 20.4% |
Most common places of birth for the foreign-born residents:
- Germany (71%)
- United Kingdom (29%)
Year of entry for the foreign-born population |
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- 1995 to March 2000: 0
- 1990 to 1994: 3
- 1985 to 1989: 0
- 1980 to 1984: 2
- 1975 to 1979: 0
- 1970 to 1974: 0
- 1970 to 1974: 2
- 1965 to 1969: 0
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White population: 662
Black population: 1
American Indian population: 2
Asian population: 3
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander population: 0
Some other race population: 1
Two or more races population: 1

First ancestries reported:
|  Irish: 176 |
|  English: 93 |
|  German: 64 |
|  French (except Basque): 57 |
|  Italian: 43 |
|  United States or American: 39 |
|  Other groups: 35 |
|  Polish: 23 |
|  Scottish: 21 |
|  Scotch-Irish: 20 |
|  French Canadian: 18 |
|  Dutch: 11 |
|  Subsaharan African:: 7 |
|  South African: 7 |
|  Belgian: 5 |
|  Czech: 3 |
|  Lithuanian: 3 |
|  Greek: 3 |
|  Swedish: 3 |
|  Czechoslovakian: 2 |
|  Canadian: 2 |
|  Northern European: 2 |
|  Russian: 1 |
|  Welsh: 1 |

Median worth of mobile homes: $93,257
Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities: 12%
Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities: 11%
Most commonly used house heating fuel: |
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- Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (71%)
- Wood (19%)
- Bottled, tank, or LP gas (6%)
- Electricity (3%)
- Solar energy (1%)
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Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:
- This state: 508
- Northeast: 125
- Midwest: 11
- South: 13
- West: 14
62% of the 12942 zip code residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
Out of people who lived in different houses, 58% lived in this county.
Out of people who lived in different counties, 40% lived in New York.
Population in 1990: 520. Population change in the 1990s: +150 (+28.8%).
Year Householders Moved Into Unit:
Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 0
| Here: | 0.0% | | New York: | 14.0% |
Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 0
| Here: | 0.0% | | New York: | 13.2% |
Students in private undergraduate colleges: 8
| Here: | 24.2% | | New York: | 38.2% |
School Enrollment by Level of School
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Top industries in this zip code by the number of employees in 2005:
- Construction: New Single-Family Housing Construction (except Operative Builders) (10-19 employees: 1 establishment, 1-4 employees: 2 establishments)
- Accommodation and Food Services: Bed-and-Breakfast Inns (5-9: 1, 1-4: 1)
- Accommodation and Food Services: Full-Service Restaurants (5-9: 1, 1-4: 1)
- Accommodation and Food Services: Hotels (except Casino Hotels) and Motels (1-4: 2)
- Administrative and Support and Waste Management and Remediation Services: Landscaping Services (1-4: 1)
- Finance and Insurance: Commercial Banking (1-4: 1)
- Health Care and Social Assistance: Child Day Care Services (1-4: 1)
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