Estimated median household income in 2007: $44,160
| This zip code: | $44,160 | | New York: | $53,514 |
Nearest zip codes: 12945, 12847, 12970, 12922, 12983, 12812.
Housing units in zip code 12986 with a mortgage: 853 (48 second mortgage, 36 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 685
Median monthly owner costs for units with a mortgage: $1,021
Median monthly owner costs for units without a mortgage: $401
Residents with income below the poverty level in 2007:
| This zip code: | 12.0% | | Whole state: | 13.7% |
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2007:
| This zip code: | 6.6% | | Whole state: | 6.1% |
Median number of rooms in houses and condos:
| Here: | 6.0 | | State: | 6.3 |
Median number of rooms in apartments:
| Here: | 4.0 | | State: | 3.6 |
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Notable locations in this zip code not listed on our city pages:
Notable locations in zip code 12986: Mountain Camp (A), Childwold Station (B), Mount Arab Station (C). Display/hide their locations on the map
Cemeteries: Beth Joseph Cemetery (1), Saint Paul Cemetery (2), Saint Alphonsus Cemetery (3). Display/hide their locations on the map
Lakes and reservoirs: Eagle Crag Lake (A), Dawson Pond (B), West Pine Pond (C), Simon Pond (D), Willis Pond (E), Windfall Pond (F), Deer Pond (G), Catamount Pond (H). Display/hide their locations on the map
Streams, rivers, and creeks: Bog River (A), Bridge Brook (B), Mountain Brook (C), Grindstone Brook (D). Display/hide their locations on the map
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Year house built: |
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- 1999 to March 2000: 32
- 1995 to 1998: 230
- 1990 to 1994: 213
- 1980 to 1989: 364
- 1970 to 1979: 361
- 1960 to 1969: 390
- 1950 to 1959: 429
- 1940 to 1949: 370
- 1939 or earlier: 1,305
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Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses in Tupper Lake, NY (12986): |
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- no bedroom: 5
- 1 bedrooms: 53
- 2 bedrooms: 507
- 3 bedrooms: 870
- 4 bedrooms: 291
- 5 or more bedrooms: 80
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Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments and housing units: |
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- no bedroom: 18
- 1 bedrooms: 284
- 2 bedrooms: 253
- 3 bedrooms: 192
- 4 bedrooms: 29
- 5 or more bedrooms: 0
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Vehicles available in 12986 zip code in owner-occupied houses/condos: |
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- no vehicle: 71
- 1 vehicle: 617
- 2 vehicles: 854
- 3 vehicles: 193
- 4 vehicles: 54
- 5 or more vehicles: 17
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Vehicles available in renter-occupied apartments: |
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- no vehicle: 176
- 1 vehicle: 445
- 2 vehicles: 153
- 3 vehicles: 0
- 4 vehicles: 2
- 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 12986:
- Less than $10,000: 1
- $20,000 to $24,999: 2
- $25,000 to $29,999: 3
- $30,000 to $34,999: 8
- $35,000 to $39,999: 11
- $40,000 to $49,999: 21
- $50,000 to $59,999: 19
- $60,000 to $69,999: 67
- $70,000 to $79,999: 57
- $80,000 to $89,999: 67
- $90,000 to $99,999: 89
- $100,000 to $124,999: 302
- $125,000 to $149,999: 234
- $150,000 to $174,999: 278
- $175,000 to $199,999: 190
- $200,000 to $249,999: 153
- $250,000 to $299,999: 97
- $300,000 to $399,999: 71
- $400,000 to $499,999: 29
- $500,000 to $749,999: 28
- $750,000 to $999,999: 8
- $1,000,000 or more: 7
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Rent paid by renters in 2007 in zip code 12986:
- Less than $100: 6
- $100 to $149: 22
- $150 to $199: 39
- $200 to $249: 52
- $250 to $299: 65
- $300 to $349: 53
- $350 to $399: 53
- $400 to $449: 66
- $450 to $499: 26
- $500 to $549: 23
- $550 to $599: 12
- $600 to $649: 10
- No cash rent: 63
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Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses and condos in 2007: $74,589.
Estimated median house (or condo) value in 2007 for: - White Non-Hispanic householders: $148,757
- Hispanic or Latino householders: $221,239
Estimated median house or condo value in 2007: $145,059 (it was $70,700 in 2000)
| 12986: | $145,059 | | New York: | $311,000 |
Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $73,830 - $174,059
Mean price in 2007:
Detached houses: $157,076| Here: | $157,076 | | State: | $352,556 |
Townhouses or other attached units: $160,591| Here: | $160,591 | | State: | $476,263 |
In 2-unit structures: $146,341| Here: | $146,341 | | State: | $482,362 |
In 3-to-4-unit structures: $119,853| Here: | $119,853 | | State: | $552,553 |
In 5-or-more-unit structures: $332,405| Here: | $332,405 | | State: | $503,284 |
Mobile homes: $48,255| Here: | $48,255 | | State: | $40,766 |
Owners and renters by unit type in %
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Breakdown of mean house values by ages of householders
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Housing units in structures:
- One, detached: 2,828
- One, attached: 47
- Two: 202
- 3 or 4: 166
- 5 to 9: 129
- 10 to 19: 61
- 50 or more: 43
- Mobile homes: 218

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Means of transportation to work
- Drove a car alone: 2,301 (80%)
- Carpooled: 359 (12%)
- Bus or trolley bus: 23 (1%)
- Walked: 138 (5%)
- Other means: 18 (1%)
- Worked at home: 53 (2%)
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Travel time to work
- Less than 5 minutes: 374
- 5 to 9 minutes: 946
- 10 to 14 minutes: 660
- 15 to 19 minutes: 160
- 20 to 24 minutes: 84
- 25 to 29 minutes: 70
- 30 to 34 minutes: 172
- 35 to 39 minutes: 85
- 40 to 44 minutes: 56
- 45 to 59 minutes: 124
- 60 to 89 minutes: 82
- 90 or more minutes: 26
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Percentage of zip code residents living and working in this county: 84.6%
Household type by relationship
Households: 6,109
- In family households: 4,971 (1,101 male householders, 519 female householders)
1,168 spouses, 1,815 children (1,748 natural, 7 adopted, 60 stepchildren), 67 grandchildren, 26 brothers or sisters, 35 parents, 38 other relatives, 202 non-relatives
- In nonfamily households: 1,138 (404 male householders (325 living alone)), 545 female householders (465 living alone)), 189 nonrelatives
- In group quarters: 362 (77 institutionalized population)
Size of family households: 712 2-persons, 380 3-persons, 334 4-persons, 130 5-persons, 46 6-persons, 18 7-or-more-persons.
Size of nonfamily households: 790 1-person, 133 2-persons, 20 3-persons, 6 4-persons.
1,008 married couples with children.
466 single-parent households (120 men, 346 women).
94.6% of residents of 12986 zip code speak English at home.
0.8% of residents speak Spanish at home (100% very well).
4.4% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (74% very well, 20% well, 6% not well).
0.2% of residents speak other language at home (100% very well).
Foreign born population: 199 (3.1%)
(75.4% of them are naturalized citizens)
| This zip code: | 3.1% | | Whole state: | 20.4% |
Most common places of birth for the foreign-born residents:
- Canada (72%)
- Poland (11%)
- Czechoslovakia (includes Czech Republic and Slovakia) (5%)
- United Kingdom (3%)
- Germany (3%)
- Other Western Africa (3%)
- Mexico (3%)
Year of entry for the foreign-born population |
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- 1995 to March 2000: 5
- 1990 to 1994: 12
- 1985 to 1989: 0
- 1980 to 1984: 0
- 1975 to 1979: 27
- 1970 to 1974: 19
- 1970 to 1974: 24
- 1965 to 1969: 112
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White population: 6,350
Black population: 78
American Indian population: 19
Asian population: 7
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander population: 0
Some other race population: 6
Two or more races population: 47

First ancestries reported:
|  French (except Basque): 2447 |
|  Irish: 728 |
|  French Canadian: 649 |
|  English: 346 |
|  German: 325 |
|  Other groups: 227 |
|  United States or American: 169 |
|  Italian: 144 |
|  Polish: 81 |
|  Arab:: 69 |
|  Scotch-Irish: 61 |
|  Scottish: 57 |
|  Austrian: 51 |
|  Lebanese: 46 |
|  Canadian: 43 |
|  Norwegian: 26 |
|  Dutch: 26 |
|  Finnish: 23 |
|  Syrian: 23 |
|  Armenian: 19 |
|  Hungarian: 15 |
|  British: 13 |
|  Swiss: 12 |
|  Czech: 10 |
|  Danish: 10 |
|  Russian: 9 |
|  Swedish: 8 |
|  Ukrainian: 7 |
|  Czechoslovakian: 6 |
|  Subsaharan African:: 6 |
|  Cape Verdean: 6 |
|  Pennsylvania German: 2 |

Facitilies with environmental interests located in this zip code:
- IVY TERRACE (60 PLEASANT AVE in TUPPER LAKE, NY)
(Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste))
Organizations: TUPPER LAKE (CONTACT/OWNER)
- AMES DEPT STORE (86 DEMARS BLVD in TUPPER LAKE, NY)
(Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste))
Median worth of mobile homes: $48,701
Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities: 7%
Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities: 6%
Most commonly used house heating fuel: |
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- Electricity (57%)
- Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (30%)
- Wood (10%)
- Bottled, tank, or LP gas (1%)
- Other fuel (1%)
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Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:
- This state: 5760
- Northeast: 254
- Midwest: 75
- South: 124
- West: 12
66% of the 12986 zip code residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
Out of people who lived in different houses, 76% lived in this county.
Out of people who lived in different counties, 83% lived in New York.
Population in 1990: 6,379. Population change in the 1990s: +128 (+2.0%).
Year Householders Moved Into Unit:
Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 84
| Here: | 11.0% | | New York: | 14.0% |
Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 12
| Here: | 3.1% | | New York: | 13.2% |
Students in private undergraduate colleges: 11
| Here: | 11.1% | | 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:
- Health Care and Social Assistance: Nursing Care Facilities (50-99 employees: 1 establishment)
- Health Care and Social Assistance: Residential Mental Retardation Facilities (20-49: 1, 10-19: 1, 5-9: 2)
- Accommodation and Food Services: Full-Service Restaurants (10-19: 2, 5-9: 3, 1-4: 2)
- Accommodation and Food Services: Limited-Service Restaurants (10-19: 3, 1-4: 2)
- Finance and Insurance: Commercial Banking (20-49: 1, 5-9: 2, 1-4: 1)
- Construction: New Single-Family Housing Construction (except Operative Builders) (10-19: 2, 5-9: 1, 1-4: 4)
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
- 283 people in homes for the mentally retarded
- 72 people in nursing homes
- 4 people in religious group quarters
- 3 people in other group homes
Fatal accident statistics in 2006
- Fatal accident count: 1
- Vehicles involved in fatal accidents: 1
- Fatal accidents caused by drunken drivers: 1
- Fatalities: 1
- Persons involved in fatal accidents: 1
- Pedestrians involved in fatal accidents: 0
Fatal accident statistics in 2005
- Fatal accident count: 1
- Vehicles involved in fatal accidents: 1
- Fatal accidents caused by drunken drivers: 0
- Fatalities: 1
- Persons involved in fatal accidents: 1
- Pedestrians involved in fatal accidents: 0
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