12979 Zip Code (Rouses Point, NY) Detailed Profile

Estimated zip code population in 2022: 2,493
Zip code population in 2010: 2,304
Zip code population in 2000: 2,450

Houses and condos: 1,301
Renter-occupied apartments: 565
March 2022 cost of living index in zip code 12979: 95.2 (less than average, U.S. average is 100)

Land area: 3.4 sq. mi.
Water area: 0.0 sq. mi.

Population density: 733 people per square mile

(low).

Real estate property taxes paid for housing units in 2022:
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2022: $4,614 (2.2%)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2022: $3,218 (2.2%)

For population 25 years and over in 12979:

• High school or higher: 85.7%
• Bachelor's degree or higher: 21.0%
• Graduate or professional degree: 11.3%
• Unemployed: 4.3%
• Mean travel time to work (commute): 21.3 minutes

For population 15 years and over in 12979:

• Never married: 29.3%
• Now married: 53.0%
• Separated: 1.2%
• Widowed: 8.1%
• Divorced: 8.3%

• 
• • 2,35594.6%White
  • 622.5%Two or more races
  • 301.2%Hispanic or Latino
  • 281.1%Asian
  • 70.3%Some other race
  • 50.2%Black
  • 30.1%American Indian

100% rural population.

Averages for the 2020 tax year for zip code 12979, filed in 2021:

Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2020: $57,258 (Individual Income Tax Returns)

Here:	$57,258
State:	$90,930

Salary/wage: $49,278 (reported on 78.0% of returns)

Here:	$49,278
State:	$72,104

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 995.6% for AGIs below $25k, 3115.4% for AGIs $25k-50k, 5780.0% for AGIs $50k-75k, 8685.6% for AGIs $75k-100k, 13270.8% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Taxable interest for individuals: $504 (reported on 40.7% of returns)

This zip code:	$504
New York:	$3,075

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 14.1% for AGIs below $25k, 9.2% for AGIs $25k-50k, 31.4% for AGIs $50k-75k, 60.0% for AGIs $75k-100k, 76.7% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Ordinary dividends: $2,531 (reported on 21.1% of returns)

Here:	$2,531
State:	$11,095

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 34.4% for AGIs below $25k, 20.4% for AGIs $25k-50k, 150.0% for AGIs $50k-75k, 166.7% for AGIs $75k-100k, 126.7% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Net capital gain/loss in AGI: +$5,882 (reported on 13.8% of returns)

Here:	+$5,882
State:	+$44,925

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 6.3% for AGIs below $25k, 14.6% for AGIs $25k-50k, 43.6% for AGIs $50k-75k, 162.2% for AGIs $75k-100k, 615.0% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Profit/loss from business: +$10,850 (reported on 8.1% of returns)

Here:	+$10,850
State:	+$14,940

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 17.4% for AGIs below $25k, 287.1% for AGIs $50k-75k, 530.0% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Taxable individual retirement arrangement distribution: $21,782 (reported on 13.8% of returns)

12979:	$21,782
New York:	$19,609

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 119.6% for AGIs below $25k, 175.0% for AGIs $25k-50k, 485.0% for AGIs $50k-75k, 630.0% for AGIs $75k-100k, 1399.2% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Total itemized deductions: $29,100 (reported on 3.3% of returns)

Here:	$29,100
State:	$39,326

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 1293.3% for AGIs $75k-100k)

Taxes paid: $6,775 (reported on 3.3% of returns)

12979:	$6,775
State:	$9,183

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 301.1% for AGIs $75k-100k)

Earned income credit: $1,838 (reported on 13.0% of returns)

Here:	$1,838
State:	$2,138

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 64.8% for AGIs below $25k, 45.8% for AGIs $25k-50k)

Percentage of individuals using paid preparers for their 2020 taxes: 95.9%

Here:	96%
State:	95%

(% for various income ranges: 97.3% for AGIs below $25k, 96.9% for AGIs $25k-50k, 100.0% for AGIs $50k-75k, 92.3% for AGIs $75k-100k, 94.4% for AGIs $100k-200k, 66.7% for AGIs over 200k)

Averages for the 2012 tax year for zip code 12979, filed in 2013:

Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2012: $47,588 (Individual Income Tax Returns)

Here:	$47,588
State:	$77,088

Salary/wage: $42,739 (reported on 81.0% of returns)

Here:	$42,739
State:	$60,593

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 68.0% for AGIs below $25k, 73.9% for AGIs $25k-50k, 72.2% for AGIs $50k-75k, 81.9% for AGIs $75k-100k, 68.9% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Taxable interest for individuals: $586 (reported on 40.5% of returns)

This zip code:	$586
New York:	$3,125

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 1.4% for AGIs below $25k, 0.7% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.4% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.3% for AGIs $75k-100k, 0.4% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Ordinary dividends: $2,337 (reported on 22.3% of returns)

Here:	$2,337
State:	$10,299

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 2.2% for AGIs below $25k, 1.3% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1.1% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.6% for AGIs $75k-100k, 0.9% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Net capital gain/loss in AGI: +$1,371 (reported on 14.0% of returns)

Here:	+$1,371
State:	+$42,474

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 14.4% for AGIs below $25k, 0.6% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.8% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Profit/loss from business: +$5,778 (reported on 7.4% of returns)

Here:	+$5,778
State:	+$16,168

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 5.3% for AGIs below $25k, 1.9% for AGIs $75k-100k)

Taxable individual retirement arrangement distribution: $15,871 (reported on 14.0% of returns)

12979:	$15,871
New York:	$17,621

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 6.5% for AGIs below $25k, 4.7% for AGIs $25k-50k, 4.3% for AGIs $50k-75k, 12.8% for AGIs $75k-100k)

Total itemized deductions: $17,078 (19% of AGI, reported on 26.4% of returns)

Here:	$17,078
State:	$34,985

Here:	18.5% of AGI
State:	21.3% of AGI

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 5.7% for AGIs below $25k, 6.2% for AGIs $25k-50k, 9.0% for AGIs $50k-75k, 9.7% for AGIs $75k-100k, 12.2% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Charity contributions: $1,600 (reported on 16.5% of returns)

Here:	$1,600
State:	$5,572

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.6% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.5% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.4% for AGIs $75k-100k, 0.9% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Taxes paid: $9,943 (reported on 24.8% of returns)

12979:	$9,943
State:	$18,656

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 1.9% for AGIs below $25k, 2.1% for AGIs $25k-50k, 4.4% for AGIs $50k-75k, 5.3% for AGIs $75k-100k, 7.8% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Earned income credit: $1,650 (reported on 14.9% of returns)

Here:	$1,650
State:	$2,230

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 4.0% for AGIs below $25k, 0.7% for AGIs $25k-50k)

Percentage of individuals using paid preparers for their 2012 taxes: 47.1%

Here:	47%
State:	66%

(% for various income ranges: 40.0% for AGIs below $25k, 48.0% for AGIs $25k-50k, 57.9% for AGIs $50k-75k, 46.2% for AGIs $75k-100k, 57.1% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Averages for the 2004 tax year for zip code 12979, filed in 2005:

Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2004: $44,074 (Individual Income Tax Returns)

Here:	$44,074
State:	$59,519

Salary/wage: $42,858 (reported on 85.5% of returns)

Here:	$42,858
State:	$50,673

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 85.1% for AGIs below $10k, 72.4% for AGIs $10k-25k, 82.6% for AGIs $25k-50k, 84.5% for AGIs $50k-75k, 89.8% for AGIs $75k-100k, 80.3% for AGIs over 100k)

Taxable interest for individuals: $906 (reported on 54.7% of returns)

This zip code:	$906
New York:	$2,377

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 4.1% for AGIs below $10k, 3.7% for AGIs $10k-25k, 1.3% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.7% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.4% for AGIs $75k-100k, 0.8% for AGIs over 100k)

Taxable dividends: $1,543 (reported on 25.7% of returns)

Here:	$1,543
State:	$5,394

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 2.0% for AGIs below $10k, 1.7% for AGIs $10k-25k, 0.7% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.7% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.1% for AGIs $75k-100k, 1.5% for AGIs over 100k)

Net capital gain/loss: +$31 (reported on 16.4% of returns)

Here:	+$31
State:	+$23,581

(% of AGI for various income ranges: -1.0% for AGIs below $10k, -0.3% for AGIs $10k-25k, -0.0% for AGIs $25k-50k, -0.3% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.1% for AGIs $75k-100k, 0.4% for AGIs over 100k)

Profit/loss from business: +$4,396 (reported on 8.5% of returns)

Here:	+$4,396
State:	+$13,809

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 4.9% for AGIs below $10k, 3.2% for AGIs $10k-25k, 1.9% for AGIs $25k-50k, -0.0% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.4% for AGIs $75k-100k)

IRA payment deduction: $2,450 (reported on 1.7% of returns)

12979:	$2,450
New York:	$3,115

Total itemized deductions: $14,792 (18% of AGI, reported on 28.9% of returns)

Here:	$14,792
State:	$25,864

Here:	18.1% of AGI
State:	21.9% of AGI

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 7.0% for AGIs $10k-25k, 5.2% for AGIs $25k-50k, 10.0% for AGIs $50k-75k, 13.0% for AGIs $75k-100k, 11.8% for AGIs over 100k)

Charity contributions deductions: $1,703 (2% of AGI, reported on 25.4% of returns)

Here:	$1,703
State:	$4,439

Here:	2.0% of AGI
State:	3.6% of AGI

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.6% for AGIs $10k-25k, 0.5% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1.2% for AGIs $50k-75k, 1.1% for AGIs $75k-100k, 1.3% for AGIs over 100k)

Total tax: $5,856 (reported on 78.9% of returns)

12979:	$5,856
State:	$11,730

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 2.0% for AGIs below $10k, 4.4% for AGIs $10k-25k, 8.3% for AGIs $25k-50k, 9.4% for AGIs $50k-75k, 10.1% for AGIs $75k-100k, 15.9% for AGIs over 100k)

Earned income credit: $1,563 (reported on 10.1% of returns)

Here:	$1,563
State:	$1,757

Percentage of individuals using paid preparers for their 2004 taxes: 55.9%

Here:	56%
State:	67%

(% for various income ranges: 42.9% for AGIs below $10k, 55.2% for AGIs $10k-25k, 58.8% for AGIs $25k-50k, 59.4% for AGIs $50k-75k, 63.4% for AGIs $75k-100k, 62.6% for AGIs over 100k)

Nearest zip codes: 12919, 05440, 12921, 05463, 12958, 05474.
Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)

• Lesbian couples: 1.0% of all households
• Gay men: 0.0% of all households

Household received Food Stamps/SNAP in the past 12 months: 291
Household did not receive Food Stamps/SNAP in the past 12 months: 940

Women who had a birth in the past 12 months: 21 (21 now married, 0 unmarried)
Women who did not have a birth in the past 12 months: 445 (240 now married, 201 unmarried)

Housing units in zip code 12979 with a mortgage: 367 (15 second mortgage, 9 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Median monthly owner costs for units with a mortgage: $1,315
Median monthly owner costs for units without a mortgage: $551

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

• Zip code 12979 household income distribution in 2022

• 207Less than $10,000
• 31$10,000 to $14,999
• 115$15,000 to $19,999
• 97$20,000 to $24,999
• 61$25,000 to $29,999
• 37$30,000 to $34,999
• 26$35,000 to $39,999
• 59$40,000 to $44,999
• 60$45,000 to $49,999
• 67$50,000 to $59,999
• 93$60,000 to $74,999
• 102$75,000 to $99,999
• 106$100,000 to $124,999
• 92$125,000 to $149,999
• 44$150,000 to $199,999
• 37$200,000 or more

• Estimate of home value of owner-occupied houses/condos in 2022 in zip code 12979

• 2$35,000 to $39,999
• 35$40,000 to $49,999
• 8$50,000 to $59,999
• 10$60,000 to $69,999
• 10$70,000 to $79,999
• 48$80,000 to $89,999
• 13$90,000 to $99,999
• 29$100,000 to $124,999
• 98$125,000 to $149,999
• 56$150,000 to $174,999
• 34$175,000 to $199,999
• 90$200,000 to $249,999
• 128$250,000 to $299,999
• 22$300,000 to $399,999
• 9$400,000 to $499,999
• 6$2,000,000 or more

• Rent paid by renters in 2022 in zip code 12979

• 28Less than $100
• 62$150 to $199
• 11$200 to $249
• 4$250 to $299
• 5$300 to $349
• 7$400 to $449
• 52$450 to $499
• 67$500 to $549
• 22$550 to $599
• 54$600 to $649
• 29$650 to $699
• 54$700 to $749
• 29$750 to $799
• 15$800 to $899
• 9$900 to $999
• 65$1,000 to $1,249
• 29$2,000 to $2,499
• 23$3,500 or more
• 12No cash rent

Median gross rent in 2022: $679.

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

• White Non-Hispanic householders: $173,078
• Asian householders: $393,838
• Hispanic or Latino householders: $393,838

Estimated median house or condo value in 2022: $168,458 Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $127,054 - $256,429

Mean price in 2022:

Detached houses: $229,183

Here:	$229,183
State:	$476,719

In 2-unit structures: $127,623

Here:	$127,623
State:	$713,077

Mobile homes: $539,530

Here:	$539,530
State:	$88,925

Housing units in structures:

• One, detached: 743
• One, attached: 33
• Two: 135
• 3 or 4: 96
• 5 to 9: 123
• 10 to 19: 29
• 20 to 49: 41
• 50 or more: 34
• Mobile homes: 58

Unemployment: 4.3%

• Means of transportation to work in zip code 12979

• 77.7%758Drove a car alone
• 7.6%74Carpooled
• 3.7%36Bicycle
• 0.5%5Walked
• 10.6%103Worked at home

• Travel time to work (commute) in zip code 12979

• 67Less than 5 minutes
• 1705 to 9 minutes
• 15010 to 14 minutes
• 4715 to 19 minutes
• 6020 to 24 minutes
• 3325 to 29 minutes
• 20030 to 34 minutes
• 1740 to 44 minutes
• 4745 to 59 minutes
• 6760 to 89 minutes

Percentage of zip code residents living and working in this county: 92.9%

Household type by relationship:

Households: 2,493

• Male householders: 595 (267 living alone), Female householders: 626 (306 living alone)

• 524 spouses (524 opposite-sex spouses), 57 unmarried partners, (57 opposite-sex unmarried partners), 641 children (631 natural, 0 adopted, 11 stepchildren), 35 grandchildren, 2 brothers or sisters, 5 parents, 0 foster children, 4 other relatives, 13 non-relatives

• In group quarters: 18 (-1 institutionalized population)

Size of family households: 306 2-persons, 160 3-persons, 69 4-persons, 42 5-persons, 5 6-persons, 25 7-or-more-persons

Size of nonfamily households: 573 1-person, 47 2-persons

350 married couples with children.
183 single-parent households (183 women).

95.0% of residents of 12979 zip code speak English at home.
0.7% of residents speak Spanish at home (65% very well, 29% not well, 6% not at all).
3.0% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (86% very well, 14% well).
1.1% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (56% very well, 26% well, 19% not well).

Facilities with environmental interests located in this zip code:

• GILES CHEMICAL OF NEW YORK (1 PILLSBURY ST in ROUSES POINT, NY)

  STATE MASTER (New York facility tracking) - AIR PROGRAM,
  (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste))
  Business SIC classification: PHARMACEUTICAL PREPARATIONS
  Business NAICS classification: PHARMACEUTICAL PREPARATION MANUFACTURING.
  Organizations: GILES CHEMICAL CORP OF NY (AIR FEE BILLING CONTACT) , OWNERNAME (CONTACT/OWNER)
  Alternative names: GILES CHEMICAL CORP

• ANACHEMIA CHEMICALS PROPERTY (3 LINCOLN BLVD. in ROUSES POINT, NY)

  STATE MASTER (New York facility tracking) - AIR PROGRAM, National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System Permit
  Conditionally Exempt Small Quantity Generators, less than 100 kg/month of hazardous waste (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste)) - notification
  TRI REPORTER (Tracking of toxic chemicals releasing facilities)
  Business SIC classification: CHEMICALS AND CHEMICAL PREPARATIONS
  Organizations: IK KUDRNAC (CONTACT/OWNER)
  Alternative names: ANACHEMIA CHEMICALS INC

• HUTCHINSON JACQUELINE (38 PRATT in ROUSES POINT, NY)

  (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste))
  

• GILES CHEMICAL (31 PILLSBURY RD in ROUSES POINT, NY)

  ENFORCEMENT/COMPLIANCE ACTIVITY (Integrated Compliance Information System)
  

Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities: 3.3%
Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities: 3.2%

Population in 1990: 2,508.

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

• This state: 1,812
• Northeast: 339
• Midwest: 19
• South: 78
• West: 80

61% of the 12979 zip code residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 74% lived in this county.
   Out of people who lived in different counties, 50% lived in New York.

90% of the 12979 zip code residents lived in the same house 1 year ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 23% moved from this county.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 5% moved from different county within same state.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 77% moved from different state.

Private vs. public school enrollment:

Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 59
Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): Students in private undergraduate colleges: 10

Companies with federal contracts located in this zip code:

• ANACHEMIA CHEMICALS INC (3 LINCOLN BLVD in ROUSES POINT, NY; small business) : $439,915 in 47 contracts from 2000 to 2006

  Contracts for Chemicals, Chemical Analysis Instruments, Maintenance, Repair or Alteration of Real Property -- Office Buildings by Navy
  Signed by year: 2000: $56,175; 2001: $90,683; 2002: $62,194; 2003: $135,900; 2004: $5,625; 2005: $62,158; 2006: $27,180.
  
  Biggest contracts:
  $96,300 with Navy for Chemicals. Signed on 2003-08-21. Completion date: 2003-11-19.
  $90,683, same as above. Signed on 2001-01-10. Completion date: 2001-04-10.
  $62,194, same as above. Signed on 2002-04-17. Completion date: 2002-07-16.
  $56,175, same as above. Signed on 2000-07-17. Completion date: 2000-10-26.
  

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)
• Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services: Research and Development in the Social Sciences and Humanities (50-99: 1)
• Wholesale Trade: Ophthalmic Goods Merchant Wholesalers (20-49: 1, 1-4: 1)
• Accommodation and Food Services: Hotels (except Casino Hotels) and Motels (20-49: 1)

Most common first names in zip code 12979 among deceased individuals
Name	Count	Lived (average)
Mary	22	79.4 years
John	15	74.5 years
William	15	75.2 years
George	13	74.5 years
Edward	12	77.0 years
Robert	12	71.0 years
Mildred	11	82.4 years
Charles	11	76.9 years
James	10	73.0 years
Florence	10	82.1 years

Most common last names in zip code 12979 among deceased individuals
Last name	Count	Lived (average)
Bechard	9	82.0 years
Penfield	8	85.6 years
Ashline	7	75.2 years
Aubrey	7	78.4 years
Manor	7	74.1 years
Anctil	6	66.2 years
Murray	6	83.0 years
Bernard	6	68.5 years
Letourneau	6	77.0 years
Taylor	6	82.7 years

Businesses in zip code 12979

• MasterBrand Cabinets: 2