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City: Saranac Lake, NY
Franklin County, NY
Zip code population (2000): 7,148
Estimated zip code population in 2007: 6,806



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Houses and condos: 4,612
Renter-occupied apartments: 1,480
% of renters here:  46%
State:  47%

2008 cost of living index in zip code 12983: 90.2 (less than average, U.S. average is 100)

Land area: 195.2 sq. mi.
Water area: 4.9 sq. mi.
Population density: 35 people per square mile 
 
 (very low).

Estimate of real estate property taxes paid for housing units in 2007:
This zip code:  2.6% ($1,821)
New York:  2.4% ($2,847)

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Males: 3,478  (48.7%)
Females: 3,670  (51.3%)

Zip code 12983 races chart


Urban population: 5,249
Rural population: 1,899

Estimated median house/condo value in 2007: $178,467
12983:  $178,467
New York:  $311,000


According to our research of public records there were 3 registered sex offenders living in 12983 zip code in early 2007.
The number of registered sex offenders compared to the number of residents in this zip code is near the state average.

Median resident age:  38.7 years
New York median age:  35.9 years

Average household size:
This zip code:  2.2 people
New York:  2.6 people

Averages for the 2004 tax year for zip code 12983, filed in 2005:
Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2004: $44,995 (Individual Income Tax Returns)
Here:  $44,995
State:  $59,519

Salary/wage: $34,341 (reported on 83.0% of returns)
Here:  $34,341
State:  $50,673
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 113.1% for AGIs below $10k, 76.9% for AGIs $10k-25k, 78.5% for AGIs $25k-50k, 76.2% for AGIs $50k-75k, 77.1% for AGIs $75k-100k, 37.1% for AGIs over 100k)

Taxable interest for individuals: $1,310 (reported on 51.8% of returns)
This zip code:  $1,310
New York:  $2,377
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 4.7% for AGIs below $10k, 2.4% for AGIs $10k-25k, 1.2% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1.2% for AGIs $50k-75k, 1.4% for AGIs $75k-100k, 1.5% for AGIs over 100k)

Taxable dividends: $4,577 (reported on 27.4% of returns)
Here:  $4,577
State:  $5,394
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 5.7% for AGIs below $10k, 2.1% for AGIs $10k-25k, 1.9% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1.4% for AGIs $50k-75k, 1.1% for AGIs $75k-100k, 4.7% for AGIs over 100k)

Net capital gain/loss: +$14,116 (reported on 20.5% of returns)
Here:  +$14,116
State:  +$23,581
(% of AGI for various income ranges: -2.2% for AGIs below $10k, -0.2% for AGIs $10k-25k, 1.0% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1.2% for AGIs $50k-75k, 1.9% for AGIs $75k-100k, 16.1% for AGIs over 100k)

Profit/loss from business: +$12,957 (reported on 14.7% of returns)
Here:  +$12,957
State:  +$13,809
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 15.2% for AGIs below $10k, 4.6% for AGIs $10k-25k, 2.9% for AGIs $25k-50k, 4.4% for AGIs $50k-75k, 3.1% for AGIs $75k-100k, 4.7% for AGIs over 100k)

IRA payment deduction: $3,034 (reported on 3.2% of returns)
12983:  $3,034
New York:  $3,115
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.4% for AGIs $10k-25k, 0.3% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.3% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.3% for AGIs $75k-100k, 0.1% for AGIs over 100k)

Self-employed pension: $16,140 (reported on 1.6% of returns)
Here:  $16,140
New York:  $19,016
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.4% for AGIs $10k-25k, 0.5% for AGIs $50k-75k, 1.2% for AGIs over 100k)

Total itemized deductions: $19,530 (1% of AGI, reported on 26.5% of returns)
Here:  $19,530
State:  $25,864
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 14.4% for AGIs below $10k, 5.8% for AGIs $10k-25k, 9.0% for AGIs $25k-50k, 10.4% for AGIs $50k-75k, 14.5% for AGIs $75k-100k, 13.6% for AGIs over 100k)

Charity contributions deductions: $2,935 (2.8% of AGI, reported on 23.0% of returns)
Here:  $2,935
New York:  $4,439

Here:  2.8% of AGI
State:  3.6% of AGI
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.2% for AGIs below $10k, 0.5% for AGIs $10k-25k, 0.9% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1.1% for AGIs $50k-75k, 1.9% for AGIs $75k-100k, 2.2% for AGIs over 100k)

Total tax: $5,811 (reported on 76.1% of returns)
12983:  $5,811
State:  $11,730
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 3.7% for AGIs below $10k, 4.7% for AGIs $10k-25k, 7.5% for AGIs $25k-50k, 9.5% for AGIs $50k-75k, 10.6% for AGIs $75k-100k, 12.6% for AGIs over 100k)

Earned income credit: $1,562 (reported on 14.0% of returns)
Here:  $1,562
State:  $1,757
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 7.4% for AGIs below $10k, 3.2% for AGIs $10k-25k, 0.2% for AGIs $25k-50k)

Percentage of individuals using paid preparers for their 2004 taxes: 49.0%
Here:  49%
State:  67%
(% for various income ranges: 44.0% for AGIs below $10k, 48.4% for AGIs $10k-25k, 46.8% for AGIs $25k-50k, 49.9% for AGIs $50k-75k, 53.5% for AGIs $75k-100k, 69.4% for AGIs over 100k)


Estimated median household income in 2007: $40,116
This zip code:  $40,116
New York:  $53,514
Saranac Lake, NY (12983) map

Nearest zip codes: 12945, 12970, 12913, 12946, 12989, 12986.


Percentage of family households:
This zip code:  55.0%
Whole state:  65.7%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This zip code:  6.8%
Whole state:  5.4%

Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 0.3% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.3% of all households

Housing units in zip code 12983 with a mortgage: 823 (39 second mortgage, 104 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 677


Median monthly owner costs for units with a mortgage: $1,296

Median monthly owner costs for units without a mortgage: $488

Residents with income below the poverty level in 2007:
This zip code:  11.9%
Whole state:  13.7%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2007:
This zip code:  3.3%
Whole state:  6.1%

Median number of rooms in houses and condos:
Here:  6.1
State:  6.3

Median number of rooms in apartments:
Here:  3.6
State:  3.6


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Notable locations in this zip code not listed on our city pages:

Cemeteries: Saint Johns Cemetery (1), Saint Bernards Cemetery (2). Display/hide their locations on the map

Lakes: Colby, Lake (A), Echo Pond (B), White Lily Pond (C), Seward Pond (D), Follensby Clear Pond (E), McCauley Pond (F), Middle Pond (G), Brueyer Pond (H). Display/hide their locations on the map

Streams, rivers, and creeks: Lyon Brook (A), Roger Brook (B), Negro Brook (C), Lake Clear Outlet (D), Rickerson Brook (E), Twobridge Brook (F), Ward Brook (G), McKenna Brook (H), Flag Brook (I). Display/hide their locations on the map

 

Year house built:
  • 1999 to March 2000: 13
  • 1995 to 1998: 86
  • 1990 to 1994: 238
  • 1980 to 1989: 414
  • 1970 to 1979: 604
  • 1960 to 1969: 214
  • 1950 to 1959: 360
  • 1940 to 1949: 212
  • 1939 or earlier: 2,201



Zip code 12983 satellite photo by USGS


Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses in Saranac Lake, NY (12983):
  • no bedroom: 3
  • 1 bedrooms: 60
  • 2 bedrooms: 522
  • 3 bedrooms: 776
  • 4 bedrooms: 276
  • 5 or more bedrooms: 118


Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments and housing units:
  • no bedroom: 153
  • 1 bedrooms: 546
  • 2 bedrooms: 471
  • 3 bedrooms: 239
  • 4 bedrooms: 61
  • 5 or more bedrooms: 10



Vehicles available in 12983 zip code in owner-occupied houses/condos:
  • no vehicle: 44
  • 1 vehicle: 658
  • 2 vehicles: 834
  • 3 vehicles: 169
  • 4 vehicles: 48
  • 5 or more vehicles: 2


Vehicles available in renter-occupied apartments:
  • no vehicle: 418
  • 1 vehicle: 742
  • 2 vehicles: 272
  • 3 vehicles: 31
  • 4 vehicles: 0
  • 5 or more vehicles: 17



Estimated household income distribution in 2007:

Zip code 12983 household income distribution in 2007

Zip code 12983 house/condo values in 2007


Estimate of home value of owner-occupied houses/condos in 2007 in zip code 12983:

  • Less than $10,000: 9
  • $10,000 to $14,999: 5
  • $15,000 to $19,999: 5
  • $20,000 to $24,999: 1
  • $30,000 to $34,999: 3
  • $35,000 to $39,999: 5
  • $40,000 to $49,999: 5
  • $50,000 to $59,999: 1
  • $60,000 to $69,999: 25
  • $70,000 to $79,999: 31
  • $80,000 to $89,999: 42
  • $90,000 to $99,999: 53
  • $100,000 to $124,999: 207
  • $125,000 to $149,999: 184
  • $150,000 to $174,999: 235
  • $175,000 to $199,999: 180
  • $200,000 to $249,999: 225
  • $250,000 to $299,999: 146
  • $300,000 to $399,999: 151
  • $400,000 to $499,999: 65
  • $500,000 to $749,999: 56
  • $750,000 to $999,999: 22
  • $1,000,000 or more: 14
 



12983 rent paid by renters


Rent paid by renters in 2007 in zip code 12983:

  • Less than $100: 13
  • $100 to $149: 18
  • $150 to $199: 50
  • $200 to $249: 119
  • $250 to $299: 52
  • $300 to $349: 153
  • $350 to $399: 115
  • $400 to $449: 91
  • $450 to $499: 81
  • $500 to $549: 34
  • $550 to $599: 47
  • $600 to $649: 32
  • $650 to $699: 23
  • $700 to $749: 8
  • $750 to $799: 11
  • No cash rent: 121
 


Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses and condos in 2007: $148,968.


Estimated median house (or condo) value in 2007 for:

  • White Non-Hispanic householders: $181,627
  • American Indian or Alaska Native householders: $158,028
  • Two or more races householders: $123,472

Estimated median house or condo value in 2007: $175,451 (it was $84,700 in 2000)
12983:  $175,451
New York:  $311,000
Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $90,738 - $229,378

Mean price in 2007:
Detached houses: $209,358
Here:  $209,358
State:  $352,556

Townhouses or other attached units: $187,113
Here:  $187,113
State:  $476,263

In 2-unit structures: $200,463
Here:  $200,463
State:  $482,362

In 3-to-4-unit structures: $152,402
Here:  $152,402
State:  $552,553

In 5-or-more-unit structures: $354,926
Here:  $354,926
State:  $503,284

Mobile homes: $28,841
Here:  $28,841
State:  $40,766


Owners and renters by unit type in %



Breakdown of mean house values by ages of householders


Housing units in structures:

  • One, detached: 2,614
  • One, attached: 80
  • Two: 284
  • 3 or 4: 417
  • 5 to 9: 464
  • 10 to 19: 95
  • 20 to 49: 47
  • 50 or more: 225
  • Mobile homes: 116
12983 zip code mode of transportation to work chart

Means of transportation to work

  • Drove a car alone: 2,825 (79%)
  • Carpooled: 326 (9%)
  • Taxi: 51 (1%)
  • Bicycle: 22 (1%)
  • Walked: 258 (7%)
  • Other means: 14 (0%)
  • Worked at home: 86 (2%)
 

12983 zip code travel time to work

Travel time to work

  • Less than 5 minutes: 534
  • 5 to 9 minutes: 839
  • 10 to 14 minutes: 671
  • 15 to 19 minutes: 581
  • 20 to 24 minutes: 349
  • 25 to 29 minutes: 92
  • 30 to 34 minutes: 159
  • 35 to 39 minutes: 36
  • 40 to 44 minutes: 14
  • 45 to 59 minutes: 90
  • 60 to 89 minutes: 98
  • 90 or more minutes: 33
 

Percentage of zip code residents living and working in this county: 60.7%


Household type by relationship
Households: 7,128

  • In family households: 5,359 (1,137 male householders, 651 female householders)
    1,352 spouses, 1,920 children (1,806 natural, 58 adopted, 56 stepchildren), 100 grandchildren, 20 brothers or sisters, 23 parents, 15 other relatives, 141 non-relatives
  • In nonfamily households: 1,769 (651 male householders (507 living alone)), 810 female householders (704 living alone)), 308 nonrelatives
  • In group quarters: 146 (55 institutionalized population)

Size of family households: 774 2-persons, 432 3-persons, 384 4-persons, 166 5-persons, 24 6-persons, 8 7-or-more-persons.

Size of nonfamily households: 1,211 1-person, 221 2-persons, 18 3-persons, 11 5-persons.

1,107 married couples with children.
447 single-parent households (129 men, 318 women).

94.4% of residents of 12983 zip code speak English at home.
1.5% of residents speak Spanish at home (78% very well, 22% well).
4.0% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (87% very well, 6% well, 6% not well).
0.1% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (44% well, 44% not well, 11% not at all).

Foreign born population: 213 (3.0%)
(46.5% of them are naturalized citizens)

This zip code:  3.0%
Whole state:  20.4%

Most common places of birth for the foreign-born residents:



  • United Kingdom (23%)
  • Canada (17%)
  • Germany (14%)
  • Other Northern Europe (8%)
  • Russia (7%)
  • France (5%)
  • Korea (5%)



Year of entry for the foreign-born population
  • 1995 to March 2000: 66
  • 1990 to 1994: 37
  • 1985 to 1989: 0
  • 1980 to 1984: 14
  • 1975 to 1979: 31
  • 1970 to 1974: 5
  • 1970 to 1974: 8
  • 1965 to 1969: 52

White population: 6,938
Black population: 45
American Indian population: 22
Asian population: 45
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander population: 0
Some other race population: 20
Two or more races population: 78

Zip code 12983 races chart


First ancestries reported:

 French (except Basque): 1494
 Irish: 1323
 English: 693
 German: 653
 Italian: 398
 Other groups: 382
 Scottish: 279
 United States or American: 246
 French Canadian: 188
 Polish: 131
 Scotch-Irish: 126
 Russian: 65
 Portuguese: 61
 Dutch: 56
 Swedish: 50
 European: 45
 Greek: 41
 Norwegian: 35
 Canadian: 33
 Welsh: 26
 Northern European: 24
 Hungarian: 23
 Danish: 18
 Finnish: 14
 Austrian: 13
 Lithuanian: 12
 Czech: 10
 British: 8
 Slovak: 7
 Latvian: 7
 Ukrainian: 7
 Belgian: 5
 West Indian (excluding Hispanic groups):: 3
 West Indian: 3
 Eastern European: 2
 Lebanese: 2
 Czechoslovakian: 2
 Arab:: 2



Zip code 12983 topographic map


Facitilies with environmental interests located in this zip code:

  • ADIRONDACK FISH CULTURE STATION (103 FISH HATCHERY RD in SARANAC LAKE, NY)
    STATE MASTER (New York facility tracking) - National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System Permit,
    National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System NON-MAJOR (Tracking pollutant discharge elimination systems) - permit
    Business SIC classification: FISH HATCHERIES AND PRESERVES
    Organizations: NYS DEPT ENVIRONMENTAL CONS (CONTACT/OWNER) , NYS DEPT OF ENVIRONMENTAL CONSERVATION (LEGALLY RESPONSIBLE PARTY)
    Alternative names: NYS DEPT OF ENV CONSERVATION
  • GRIFFITH ENERGY, INC (JOHN MUNN RD in HARRIETSTOWN, NY)
    AIR MINOR (AIRS/AFS)
    STATE MASTER (New York facility tracking) - AIR PROGRAM,
    Business SIC classification: PETROLEUM BULK STATIONS AND TERMINALS
    Organizations: GRIFFITH ENERGY INC
    Alternative names: SARANAC LAKE TERMINAL
  • 128 KIMPTON ROAD (128 KIMPTON RD in SARANAC LAKE, NY)
    National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System NON-MAJOR (Tracking pollutant discharge elimination systems) - permit
    Organizations: LANDS END CAMP (CONTACT/OWNER)
    Alternative names: LANDS END CAMP
  • ADIRONDACK REGIONAL AIRPORT - FAA VOR (4 AIRPORT RD in SARANAC LAKE, NY)
    (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste))
  • GILPIN BAY SUBSTATION (RTE 30 in SARANAC LAKE, NY)
    (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste))
  • GRIFFITH OIL CO INC BULK PLANT (JOHN MUNN RD in SARANAC LAKE, NY)
    (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste))
  • GROSSMANS INC STORE #058 (199 BROADWAY in SARANAC LAKE, NY)
    (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste))
  • BIG D SUPPLY CORP (200 BROADWAY in SARANAC LAKE, NY)
    AIR MINOR (AIRS/AFS)
    Business SIC classification: READY-MIXED CONCRETE
    Alternative names: BIG D FUEL
  • ADIRONDACK REGIONAL AIRPORT (RTE 186 & LAKE CLEAR RD in SARANAC LAKE, NY)
    Conditionally Exempt Small Quantity Generators, less than 100 kg/month of hazardous waste (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste)) - notification
    Organizations: TOWN OF HARRIETSTOWN (CONTACT/OWNER)
  • AMERICAN MANAGEMENT ASSOCIATION (2 TRUDEAU RD in SARANAC LAKE, NY)
    Conditionally Exempt Small Quantity Generators, less than 100 kg/month of hazardous waste (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste)) - notification
  • ADIRONDACK AUTO BODY (587 LAKE FLOWER AVE in SARANAC LAKE, NY)
    Conditionally Exempt Small Quantity Generators, less than 100 kg/month of hazardous waste (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste))
  • ADIRONDACK DAILY ENTERPRISE (61 BROADWAY in SARANAC LAKE, NY)
    Conditionally Exempt Small Quantity Generators, less than 100 kg/month of hazardous waste (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste))
  • HARRIETSTOWN SANITARY LANDFILL (30 MAIN ST in SARANAC LAKE, NY)
    CRITERIA AND HAZARDOUS AIR POLLUTANT INVENTORY (Inventory of air pollution sources)
    Business SIC classification: REFUSE SYSTEMS
    Business NAICS classification: SOLID WASTE LANDFILL.


Median worth of mobile homes: $11,512

Zip code 12983 marital status for males
Zip code 12983 marital status for females


Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities: 3%

Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities: 4%

Most commonly used house heating fuel:
  • Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (78%)
  • Electricity (10%)
  • Wood (5%)
  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (5%)
  • Utility gas (1%)


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

  • This state: 5897
  • Northeast: 532
  • Midwest: 171
  • South: 269
  • West: 127

57% of the 12983 zip code residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 44% lived in this county.
   Out of people who lived in different counties, 76% lived in New York.

Population in 1990: 9,125. Population change in the 1990s: -1,977 (-21.7%).

Year Householders Moved Into Unit:




Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 23
Here:  2.7%
New York:  14.0%

Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 27
Here:  6.3%
New York:  13.2%

Students in private undergraduate colleges: 88
Here:  28.9%
New York:  38.2%


Educational Attainment


School Enrollment by Level of School



Class of Workers



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

  • Health Care and Social Assistance: General Medical and Surgical Hospitals (250-499 employees: 1 establishment)
  • Educational Services: Professional and Management Development Training (100-249: 1, 1-4: 1)
  • Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services: Research and Development in the Physical, Engineering, and Life Sciences (100-249: 1)
  • Health Care and Social Assistance: Offices of Physicians (except Mental Health Specialists) (20-49: 2, 10-19: 3, 5-9: 5, 1-4: 3)
  • Health Care and Social Assistance: Residential Mental Retardation Facilities (20-49: 2, 10-19: 4, 5-9: 3, 1-4: 1)
  • Accommodation and Food Services: Full-Service Restaurants (20-49: 2, 10-19: 2, 5-9: 4, 1-4: 2)
  • Health Care and Social Assistance: Other Individual and Family Services (50-99: 1, 10-19: 1, 1-4: 4)
  • Accommodation and Food Services: Limited-Service Restaurants (20-49: 2, 10-19: 1, 5-9: 1, 1-4: 3)

Age and Sex of Sensory-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Physically-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)


Age and Sex of Mentally-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Self-Care Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)


Age and Sex of Go-Outside-Home Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Residents with Employment Disability (Noninst.)




People in group quarters
  • 55 people in college dormitories (includes college quarters off campus)
  • 52 people in mental (psychiatric) hospitals or wards
  • 33 people in homes for the mentally retarded
  • 3 people in religious group quarters
  • 2 people in hospitals or wards for drug/alcohol abuse

Fatal accident statistics in 2006
  • Fatal accident count: 1
  • Vehicles involved in fatal accidents: 2
  • Fatal accidents caused by drunken drivers: 0
  • Fatalities: 1
  • Persons involved in fatal accidents: 4
  • Pedestrians involved in fatal accidents: 0
Fatal accident statistics in 2005
  • Fatal accident count: 3
  • Vehicles involved in fatal accidents: 3
  • Fatal accidents caused by drunken drivers: 0
  • Fatalities: 3
  • Persons involved in fatal accidents: 10
  • Pedestrians involved in fatal accidents: 0




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