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12196 is the zip code for

West Sand Lake, NY

Total population
3,031
Housing units
1,228
Land area
(sq. miles)
8.84
Density
(people per sq. mile)
342.87
Water area
(sq. miles)
0.21

Demographic data for zip code 12196

Gender:

Male
1,485
Female
1,546
Median age
Male
42.00
Female
43.20
Gender

Households:

Total households
1,176
Family households
865
Nonfamily households
311
Average household size
2.57
Average family size
2.97
Households

Housing units:

Total housing units
1,228
Occupied housing units
1,176
Owner-occupied
939
Renter-occupied
237
Vacant housing units
52
Housing units

Age:

Under 5 years
169
5 to 9 years
201
10 to 14 years
220
15 to 19 years
191
20 to 24 years
130
25 to 34 years
274
35 to 44 years
437
45 to 54 years
543
55 to 59 years
238
60 to 64 years
221
65 to 74 years
254
75 to 84 years
118
85 years and over
35
Median age
42.50
Age

Race:

White
2,892
Hispanic or Latino
54
Black or African American
11
Asian
27
American Indian & Alaska Native
3
Native Hawaiian & Other Pacific Islander
0
Other (One Race)
3
Two or More Races
41
Race
* Based on 2010, 2000 U.S. Census data

Economic data for zip code 12196

Employment status:

Population
(16 years and over)
2,684
Civilian labor force
2,065
Employed
1,998
Unemployed
67
Armed Forces
0
Not in labor force
619
Percent Unemployed
3.2%
Employment status

Commuting to work:

Workers
(16 years and over)
1,998
Car, truck, or van
Drove alone
1,694
Carpooled
100
Public transportation
(excluding taxicab)
15
Walked
26
Other means
0
Worked at home
163
Mean travel time
22.9 min.
Commuting to work

Occupation:

Civilian employed population
(16 years and over)
1,998
Management / business / science / arts
1,086
Service
147
Sales / office
427
Natural resources / construction / maintenance
107
Production / transportation / material moving
231
Occupation

Industry:

Civilian employed population
(16 years and over)
1,998
Agriculture / forestry / fishing / hunting / mining
50
Construction
101
Manufacturing
135
Wholesale trade
67
Retail trade
157
Transportation / warehousing / utilities
111
Information
14
Finance / insurance / real estate / rental / leasing
253
Professional / scientific / management / administrative / waste management services
212
Educational services / health care / social assistance
583
Arts / entertainment / recreation / accommodation / food services
101
Public administration
165
Other services
49
Industry

Class of worker:

Civilian employed population
(16 years and over)
1,998
Private wage & salary workers
1,349
Government workers
470
Self-employed
(in own not incorporated business)
170
Unpaid family workers
9
Class of worker

Income:

Total households
1,294
Less than $10,000
62
$10,000 to $14,999
15
$15,000 to $24,999
64
$25,000 to $34,999
66
$35,000 to $49,999
134
$50,000 to $74,999
194
$75,000 to $99,999
161
$100,000 to $149,999
297
$150,000 to $199,999
200
$200,000 or more
101
Median household income
$91,274
Mean household income
$99,230
Percentage of people whose income in the past 12 months is below the poverty level
2.8%
Income
* Based on 2007-2011 American Community Survey 5-year estimates

Public schools in 12196

Name & AddressPhone# of studentsFree lunchPupils per teacher
West Sand Lake Elementary School
24 Meeler Road
(518) 674-71754913414.4

Public libraries around West Sand Lake, NY

NameAddress
Worcester Free Library
168 Main Street Suite 2
Worcester, NY 12197
Town Of Westerlo Public Library604 State Route 143
Westerlo, NY 12193
North Greenbush Public Library141 Main Avenue
Wynantskill, NY 12198

Hospitals and Medical Centers around 12196

NameAddressPhone# of beds
Samaritan Hospital
2215 Burdett Avenue
Troy, NY 12180
(518) 271-3300135
Seton Health System
1300 Massachusetts Avenue
Troy, NY 12180
(518) 268-5000187

Crime rates


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