ZIP Code 12939 in Gabriels, NY

Data Last Updated: October 1, 2025
City:Gabriels, New York
County:Franklin County
Timezone:Eastern (GMT -05:00)
Local Time:10:29:53 PM
Population:244 [See All]
Area Codes:518 / 838
Classification:PO Box
Coordinates:44.4319, -74.1815
Land Area:6.391 sq mi
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Population & Demographics


ZIP Code 12939 has 244 residents and 117 households (average 2.09 persons per household). The median age is 50.0 years, significantly older than the state (39.0) and significantly older than the nation (38.8). The gender split is 48.4% male and 51.6% female, which is about the same as the national male share (49.1%), making this a female-majority area. Largest groups are White (90.6%, much higher than the state average of 55.2% and well above the national average of 61.6%) and Black or African American (0.0%, much lower than the state average of 14.8% and well below the national average of 12.4%); Hispanic or Latino residents make up 0.0%, which is much lower than the state average (19.5%).

Explore More: Population Over Time By Age & Gender By Race By Gender Nativity & Citizenship

Source: U.S. Census 2020 Demographics & Housing Characteristics (DHC) and U.S. Census 2011-2023 American Community Survey (ACS) 5-Year Estimates.
2020 Population:244Source: Census DHC
2023 ACS Population Estimate:162Source: Census ACS
2025 ZC Population Estimate:0Source: ZIP-Codes.com
Population Density:38.2 people per sq mile
Average Income:$51,736Source: Census ACS
Households:117Source: Census DHC
Average House Value:$278,100Source: Census ACS
Persons Per Household:2.09Source: Census DHC
Average Family Size:3.01Source: Census ACS

Population Over Time (with 2010 & 2020 Census Benchmarks)


Group20102011210220132014201520162017201820192020202120222023
Census ACS Population Estimate--182203204227219248233211223155175141162
Decennial Census205------------------244------
Source: U.S. Census 2011-2023 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. DP05. DEMOGRAPHIC AND HOUSING ESTIMATES

Population by Age & Gender (Total, Male, Female)


Median Age: 50

Male Median Age: 54.8

Female Median Age: 45.7

Group< 55-910-1415-1920-2425-2930-3435-3940-4445-4950-5455-5960-6465-6970-7475-7980-8485+
Male152965410099862117240
Female867104110691067101261013
Total911919101641691915151633231253
Source: U.S. Census Bureau (2020) Demographics & Housing Characteristics (DHC)

Population by Race


White:221100.00%
Black:00%
Hispanic:*00%
Asian:00%
American Indian:00%
Hawaiian:00%
Other:00%
Total:221100%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau (2020) Demographics & Housing Characteristics (DHC)
* NOTE: Hispanic or Latino is an ethnicity, not a race. This means individuals who identify as Hispanic will also be included in one of the race categories (such as White or Black). As a result, the totals shown here may exceed 100% when Hispanic is displayed alongside racial groups.

Gender Breakdown


GenderCount%Median Age
Males:11848.36%54.8 years
Females:12651.64%45.7 years
Total:244100%50.0 years
Source: U.S. Census Bureau (2020) Demographics & Housing Characteristics (DHC)

Nativity & Citizenship


Native, born in the United States:162100.00%
Native, born in PR, Island Areas, or abroad:00.00%
Foreign born, naturalized U.S. citizen:00.00%
Foreign born, not a U.S. citizen:00.00%
Total Population:162100%
Total Native Population:162100.00%
Total Foreign-born Population:00.00%
Source: U.S. Census 2019-2023 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. Table DP02. SELECTED SOCIAL CHARACTERISTICS
Note: Nativity and Citizenship derived from American Community Survey (ACS) 5-year estimates. Total Population listed here will not match official ZIP Code population totals, which are based on the Decennial Census.

Income & Employment


In 2023, the Median household income is $51,736, which is much lower than the state median ($84,578), is up $2,361 (4.8%) since 2011 and below its 2019 pre-pandemic level by $6,895. Family households earn a median of $0 versus $38,393 for nonfamily households (a difference of $38,393). By gender, male median income is $0 and female is $51,607, which is far less than the state female median ($63,701), with a current gap of $51,607 that has narrowed from 2011 to 2023. The labor-force participation rate is 72.9%, which is considerably higher than the state rate (63.0%). The unemployment rate is 0.0%, which is far lower than the state rate (6.2%). The largest occupation group is Service (42.2%).

Explore More: Income Over Time Household Income Employment Status By Occupation

Source: U.S. Census 2011-2023 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. Using data from Tables DP02, DP03, DP04 and DP05.

Median Income Over Time (Household, Family, Nonfamily, Male, Female)


Income Type2011201220132014201520162017201820192020202120222023
Median Household Income$49,375$48,750$43,472$55,227$54,688$52,917$56,389$58,438$58,631$60,875$0$0$51,736
Median Family Income$100,625$91,250$83,750$69,643$54,844$54,583$57,375$59,643$59,750$140,208$128,750$0$0
Median NonFamily Income$24,688$24,750$40,250$43,438$46,875$47,500$55,156$56,250$57,614$53,750$51,667$0$38,393
Median Male Income$33,897$33,125$37,292$42,639$0$43,182$43,375$44,028$43,182$43,229$46,528$0$0
Median Female Income$48,750$46,786$46,250$47,813$0$37,404$38,077$40,000$41,250$46,250$58,125$45,893$51,607
Source: U.S. Census 2011-2023 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. DP03. SELECTED ECONOMIC CHARACTERISTICS

Average Household Income


Source: U.S. Census 2019-2023 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. Table DP03. SELECTED ECONOMIC CHARACTERISTICS

Employment Status


Employed:10272.86%
Unemployed:00.00%
Not In Labor Force:3827.14%
Total:140100%
Source: U.S. Census 2019-2023 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. Table DP03. SELECTED ECONOMIC CHARACTERISTICS

Employment by Occupation (Civilian Employed Population, 16 and Over)


Management, business, science, and arts:3837.25%
Service:4342.16%
Sales and Office:1615.69%
Natural resources, construction, and maintenance:21.96%
Production, transportation, and material moving:32.94%
Total Civilian Employed Population:102100%
Source: U.S. Census 2019-2023 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. Table DP03. SELECTED ECONOMIC CHARACTERISTICS.

Housing & Affordability


In 2023, the median home value is $278,100, which is well under the state median ($403,000), is up $143,500 (106.61%) since 2011 and above its 2019 pre-pandemic level by $173,300. The median gross rent is $0, which is far less than the state median ($1,576), is down $1,031 (100.00%) since 2011 and below its 2019 pre-pandemic level by $1,188. Of occupied housing, owners make up 62.89% (50.82% with a mortgage, 49.18% free-and-clear) and renters 37.11% - making this ZIP Code more home ownership than the state and higher than national rental averages. Insufficient data for vacancy rate.

Explore More: Compare Home Value Home Value Over Time Rent & Over Time Housing Occupancy

Source: U.S. Census 2011-2023 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. Using data from Table DP03, SELECTED ECONOMIC CHARACTERISTICS.

Median Home Value (Comparison)


Source: U.S. Census 2019-2023 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. Table DP04. SELECTED HOUSING CHARACTERISTICS

Median Home Value Over Time


Group2011210220132014201520162017201820192020202120222023
Median Home Value$134,600$132,500$130,200$128,000$125,800$141,700$138,800$106,300$104,800$105,200$117,500$220,800$278,100
Source: U.S. Census 2011-2023 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. DP04. SELECTED HOUSING CHARACTERISTICS

Gross Rent Paid


Less than $500:00.00%
$500 to $999:719.44%
$1,000 to $1,499:925.00%
$1,500 to $1,999:00.00%
$2,000 to $2,499:00.00%
$2,500 to $2,999:00.00%
$3,000 or more:00.00%
No Rent:2055.56%
Total:36100%
Source: U.S. Census 2019-2023 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. Table DP04. SELECTED HOUSING CHARACTERISTICS

Median Gross Rent Over Time


Group2011210220132014201520162017201820192020202120222023
Median Rent$1,031$1,050$0$0$1,396$0$1,117$1,090$1,188$0$0$0$0
Source: U.S. Census 2011-2023 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. DP04. SELECTED HOUSING CHARACTERISTICS

Housing Occupancy


Owner Occupied (with mortgage):3131.96%
Owner Occupied (free and clear, no mortgage):3030.93%
Renter Occupied:3637.11%
Total Occupied Housing Units:97100%

Occupied Housing Units:97100.00%
Vacant Housing Units (not graphed):00.00%
Total Housing Units:97100%
Source: U.S. Census 2019-2023 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. Table DP04. SELECTED HOUSING CHARACTERISTICS

Housing Type (Single-Family, Multi-Family, Other)


Single-Family Units:6870.10%
Multi-Family Units:2020.62%
Other Units:99.28%
Total Housing Units:97100%
Source: U.S. Census 2019-2023 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. Table DP04. SELECTED HOUSING CHARACTERISTICS

Education, Health & Community


In 2023, 22.80% of adults (25+) have a bachelor's degree or higher, which is on par with the state rate (39.60%). High school or higher is 83.50%, which is comparable to the national rate (89.40%). The uninsured rate is 0.00%, which is comparable to the national rate (8.60%). The share of people in poverty is 0.00%, which is on par with the state rate (9.80%), down 8.90 percentage points since 2011. This points to a pronounced improvement in local conditions - rising incomes, firmer consumer demand, and a stronger tax base. Among residents ages 3+, the largest enrollment group is elementary (50.00%). College enrollment is 50.00%, which is comparable to the national rate (26.70%), meaning the community mirrors broader higher-education participation.

Explore More: Educational Attainment Health Insurance Poverty Over Time School Enrollment

Source: U.S. Census 2011-2023 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. Using data from Tables DP02 and DP03.

Educational Attainment of Adults (25 and Older)


Less than 9th grade:75.51%
9th to 12th grade, no diploma:1411.02%
High school graduate (includes equivalency):2822.05%
Some college, no degree:1511.81%
Associate's degree:3426.77%
Bachelor's degree:53.94%
Graduate or professional degree:2418.90%
Total:127100%
High school or higher:10683.46%
Bachelor's degree or higher:2922.83%
Source: U.S. Census 2019-2023 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. Table DP02. SELECTED SOCIAL CHARACTERISTICS

Health Insurance Coverage by Type (Private, Public, Uninsured)


Private Insurance:12970.49%
Public Insurance:5429.51%
No Insurance:00.00%
Total:183100%
Has Health Insurance:183100.00%
Source: U.S. Census 2019-2023 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. Table DP03. SELECTED ECONOMIC CHARACTERISTICS

Percentage of People in Poverty Over Time (2011-2023)


Group2011210220132014201520162017201820192020202120222023
% of People in Poverty8.9%0.0%0.0%4.3%4.4%5.8%5.9%6.8%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%
Source: U.S. Census 2011-2023 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. DP03. SELECTED ECONOMIC CHARACTERISTICS

Note: Counts of Families & People in poverty are not published at the ZIP Code level due to small sample sizes. Percentages shown are survey estimates from the American Community Survey (ACS). They may differ from official poverty statistics. The U.S. Census Bureau defines poverty status by comparing a family's or individual's total income with federal poverty thresholds that vary by family size and composition.

School Enrollment by Education Level (Ages 3 and Older)


Nursery School, Preschool:00.00%
Kindergarten:00.00%
Elementary school (grades 1-8):1650.00%
High school (grades 9-12):00.00%
College or graduate school:1650.00%
Total:32100%
Early Childhood:00.00%
K-12 (Primary & Secondary School):1650.00%
Source: U.S. Census 2019-2023 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. Table DP02. SELECTED SOCIAL CHARACTERISTICS

Business & Employment Statistics


ZIP Code 12939 supports both business and residential activity. According to the Business Census (2023), there are 3 business establishments, employing about 15 people with an annual payroll of $564,000.

# Residential Mailboxes:0Source: USPS
# Business Mailboxes:0Source: USPS
Total Delivery Receptacles:156Source: USPS
Single Family Delivery Units:0Source: USPS
Multi Family Delivery Units:0Source: USPS
# of Businesses:3Source: CBP
1st Quarter Payroll:$127,000Source: CBP
Annual Payroll:$564,000Source: CBP
# of Employees:15Source: CBP

Geography, Land Area, & Statistical Classifications


ZIP Code 12939 is located in Franklin County, New York, within the Metropolitan Statistical Area (CBSA ) and New York's 21st Congressional District. This area has a population of 0 people, about 0.00% of whom live in ZIP Code 12939. It covers 6.391 sq mi of land and a water area of 0.022 sq mi.

CBSA Name:--Source: Census
CBSA Number:--Source: Census
CBSA Type:--Source: Census
CBSA Division:--Source: Census
CBSA Population:0Source: Census
MSA:Source: Census
Land Area:6.391 sq miSource: Census
Water Area:0.022 sq miSource: Census
Congressional District:21Source: USPS
Congressional Land Area:15114.76 sq miSource: Census
PMSA:Source: Census
Intro Date:< 2004-10Source: ZIP-Codes.com
Place FIPS Code:--Source: Census
Place Name:--Source: Census

Adjacent & Nearby ZIP Codes


12941 | | 12937

Schools in ZIP Code 12939


We could not locate which school district 12939 belongs to, but we will update this once new district data is released. There are no public schools nor private schools with a mailing address in this ZIP Code. Listing Nearby schools instead. It also has 6 colleges, universities or post secondary education institutions nearby which would be a short commute to.

Saranac Lake Senior High School 79 Canaras Ave
Saranac Lake, NY 12983
District: Saranac Lake Central School DistrictNearby
Saranac Lake Middle School 79 Canaras Ave
Saranac Lake, NY 12983
District: Saranac Lake Central School DistrictNearby
Petrova Elementary School 79 Canaras Ave
Saranac Lake, NY 12983
District: Saranac Lake Central School DistrictNearby
Sunmount Developmental Center 2445 State Rt 30
Tupper Lake, NY 12986
District: UnknownNearby
L P Quinn Elementary School 294 Hosley Ave
Tupper Lake, NY 12986
District: Tupper Lake Central School DistrictNearby
Northern Lights School 57 Church St
Saranac Lake, NY 12983
District: Private SchoolNearby
St Bernards School 63 River St
Saranac Lake, NY 12983
District: Private SchoolNearby
St Agnes Parochial School 2322 Saranac Ave
Lake Placid, NY 12946
District: Private SchoolNearby

Colleges & Post Secondary Schools near ZIP Code 12939


Paul Smiths College Of Arts And Science 7777 State Route 30
Paul Smiths, NY 12970-0265
Type: Post Secondary
North Country Community College 23 Santanoni Avenue
Saranac Lake, NY 12983-0089
Type: Post Secondary
Clinton Essex Warren Washington Boces 1585 Military Turnpike
Plattsburgh, NY 12901-0455
Type: Post Secondary
Clinton Community College 136 Clinton Point Dr.
Plattsburgh, NY 12901
Type: Post Secondary
Suny College At Plattsburgh 101 Broad Street
Plattsburgh, NY 12901-2681
Type: Post Secondary
Cvph Medical Center School Of Radiologic Technology 75 Beekman St
Plattsburgh, NY 12901-1438
Type: Post Secondary

Sources & References


Our sources include trusted federal and licensed data from the United States Postal Service, U.S. Census Bureau, U.S. Geological Survey, Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services, and the National Center for Education Statistics, along with proprietary datasets created by ZIP-Codes.com. Data last updated on October 1, 2025.

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    • U.S. Census 2011-2023 American Community Survey 5-year estimates (ACS) [Annually] [Updated: Annually, As Released]
    • U.S. Census Business Patterns (CBD) [Annually] [Updated: Annually, As Released]
    • U.S. Census American National Standards Institute (ANSI) [Updated: As Released]
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