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12942 ZIP Code

Keene, New york

December 30, 2025
ZIP Code:12942
City/Town:Keene
County:Essex
State:New york
ZIP Type:Standard
Population:516
Median Household Income:$113,750
Per Capita Income:$53,846
Total Housing Units:632
Median Home Value:$438,900
Land Area:52.4 sq miles
135.6 sq km
Water Area:0.0 sq miles
0.0 sq km
Coordinates:44.2613, -73.7966

Population Information (12942 zip code)

#%US
Total Population:516----
Male:25349.0%49.6%
Female:26351.0%50.4%
Median Age:55.9 yrs--38.5 yrs
Under 5 years:132.5%5.7%
5 to 9 years:112.1%6.0%
10 to 14 years:71.4%6.5%
15 to 19 years:00.0%6.6%
20 to 24 years:00.0%6.7%
25 to 34 years:6713.0%13.7%
35 to 44 years:8817.1%12.9%
45 to 54 years:5510.7%12.4%
55 to 59 years:6011.6%6.5%
60 to 64 years:377.2%6.4%
65 to 74 years:12925.0%9.7%
75 to 84 years:377.2%4.8%
85 years and over:122.3%2.0%

Housing Information (12942 zip code)

#%US
Median home value:$438,900--$281,900
Median rooms:5.7--5.5
Median rent:$1,583 / mo.--$1,268 / mo.
Total housing units:632----
Occupied housing units:27844.0%38.0%
Vacant housing units:35456.0%4.6%
Housing tenure:------
Owner-occupied:25491.4%64.8%
Renter-occupied:248.6%35.2%

Educational Attainment (12942 zip code)

#%US
Population 25 years and over:485----
Less than 9th grade:00.0%4.7%
9th to 12th grade, no diploma:71.4%6.1%
High school graduate:8617.7%26.4%
Some college, no degree:418.5%19.7%
Associate degree:306.2%8.7%
Bachelor's degree:20041.2%20.9%
Graduate or professional degree:12124.9%13.7%
Percent high school graduate or higher:--98.6%89.1%
Percent bachelor's degree or higher:--66.2%34.3%

Income Information (12942 zip code)

ValueUS
Median household income:$113,750 / yr.$75,149 / yr.
Mean household income:$117,279 / yr.$105,833 / yr.
Median family income:$116,250 / yr.$92,646 / yr.
Per capita income:$53,846 / yr.$41,261 / yr.

Employment (12942 zip code)

#%US
In labor force:300--63.5%
Employed:29096.7%96.4%
Unemployed:103.3%5.3%
Not in labor force:185----
Class of Worker:------
Private wage and salary:19567.2%79.7%
Government workers:5719.7%14.2%
Self-employed:3813.1%5.9%
Unpaid family workers:00.0%0.1%

Race & Ethnicity (12942 zip code)

#%US
Race (one race):------
White:50497.7%61.6%
Black or African American:00.0%12.4%
American Indian/Alaska Native:00.0%1.1%
Asian:71.4%6.0%
Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander:00.0%0.2%
Some other race:51.0%8.4%
Two or more races:00.0%10.2%
Hispanic or Latino (any race):51.0%18.7%
Mexican:71.4%11.2%
Puerto Rican:00.0%1.8%
Cuban:51.0%0.7%
Other Hispanic or Latino:00.0%5.0%
Not Hispanic or Latino:20.4%81.1%

Income Distribution (12942 zip code)

Household IncomeHouseholds%US
Less than $10,000:165.8%4.9%
$10,000 to $14,999:00.0%3.8%
$15,000 to $24,999:41.4%7.0%
$25,000 to $34,999:207.2%7.4%
$35,000 to $49,999:93.2%10.7%
$50,000 to $74,999:5419.4%16.1%
$75,000 to $99,999:155.4%12.8%
$100,000 to $149,999:9132.7%17.1%
$150,000 to $199,999:269.4%8.8%
$200,000 or more:4315.5%11.4%

Commute to Work (12942 zip code)

Commute MethodWorkers%US
Drove alone:23079.3%67.8%
Carpooled:00.0%8.7%
Public transportation:00.0%4.2%
Walked:00.0%2.5%
Other means:00.0%0.9%
Worked from home:5820.0%13.8%
Mean travel time to work:34.1 min--26.7 min

Industry (12942 zip code)

Industry SectorWorkers%US
Agriculture, forestry, fishing, mining:144.8%1.6%
Construction:5418.6%6.9%
Manufacturing:31.0%10.0%
Wholesale trade:41.4%2.4%
Retail trade:258.6%11.0%
Transportation, warehousing, utilities:00.0%5.8%
Information:00.0%1.9%
Finance, insurance, real estate:41.4%6.7%
Professional, scientific, management:3913.4%12.1%
Education, health care, social services:6723.1%23.3%
Arts, entertainment, food services:5920.3%9.0%
Other services:155.2%4.7%
Public administration:62.1%4.7%

Poverty Status (12942 zip code)

#%US
Poverty Rate:--3.1%8.8%
All people below poverty level:------
Under 18 years:----16.3%
18 to 64 years:----11.0%
65 years and over:----10.3%

Health Insurance (12942 zip code)

#%US
With health insurance:47191.3%91.3%
Private health insurance:39476.4%67.6%
Public health coverage:21742.1%35.9%
Without health insurance:458.7%8.7%

Benefits & Assistance (12942 zip code)

Households with:#%US
Earnings:19369.4%77.4%
Social Security income:9734.9%31.0%
Retirement income:8530.6%21.8%
Supplemental Security Income (SSI):155.4%4.5%
Cash public assistance income:31.1%1.8%
SNAP (food stamps) benefits:103.6%11.4%

Housing Types (12942 zip code)

Structure TypeUnits%US
1-unit, detached:58692.7%61.4%
1-unit, attached:91.4%6.1%
2 units:193.0%3.4%
3 or 4 units:00.0%4.3%
5 to 9 units:00.0%4.6%
10 to 19 units:00.0%4.3%
20 or more units:00.0%9.9%
Mobile home:182.8%5.8%
Boat, RV, van, etc.:00.0%0.1%

Year Structure Built (12942 zip code)

Year BuiltUnits%US
Built 2020 or later:00.0%0.6%
Built 2010 to 2019:436.8%8.2%
Built 2000 to 2009:11818.7%13.5%
Built 1990 to 1999:7311.6%13.2%
Built 1980 to 1989:518.1%13.2%
Built 1970 to 1979:6410.1%14.6%
Built 1960 to 1969:396.2%10.2%
Built 1950 to 1959:71.1%9.9%
Built 1940 to 1949:8213.0%4.6%
Built 1939 or earlier:15524.5%12.0%

Bedrooms (12942 zip code)

Number of BedroomsUnits%US
No bedroom (studio):528.2%2.4%
1 bedroom:294.6%3.0%
2 bedrooms:16526.1%9.1%
3 bedrooms:21534.0%15.9%
4 bedrooms:14322.6%18.8%
5 or more bedrooms:284.4%17.6%

Heating Fuel (12942 zip code)

Fuel TypeUnits%US
Utility gas:41.4%47.1%
Bottled, tank, or LP gas:4516.2%4.9%
Electricity:186.5%40.2%
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.:16659.7%4.2%
Coal or coke:00.0%0.1%
Wood:4516.2%1.5%
Solar energy:00.0%0.1%
Other fuel:00.0%0.5%
No fuel used:00.0%0.2%

Vehicles Available (12942 zip code)

VehiclesHouseholds%US
No vehicle available:165.8%8.3%
1 vehicle available:6523.4%32.6%
2 vehicles available:14752.9%37.0%
3 or more vehicles available:5018.0%22.1%

Home Value Distribution (12942 zip code)

Value RangeOwner Units%US
Less than $50,000:00.0%5.7%
$50,000 to $99,999:114.3%7.8%
$100,000 to $149,999:31.2%9.2%
$150,000 to $199,999:00.0%10.8%
$200,000 to $299,999:3413.4%19.9%
$300,000 to $499,999:10139.8%24.1%
$500,000 to $999,999:9637.8%17.0%
$1,000,000 or more:93.5%5.6%

Housing Costs (12942 zip code)

ValueUS
Median owner costs (with mortgage):$2,690 / mo.$1,828 / mo.
Median owner costs (no mortgage):$865 / mo.$584 / mo.
Median gross rent:$1,583 / mo.$1,268 / mo.
Average household size (owner-occupied):1.822.53
Average household size (renter-occupied):2.252.38

Households (12942 zip code)

#%US
Total households:278----
Married-couple households:15756.5%47.5%
Cohabiting couple households:248.6%7.0%
Male householder, no spouse:4215.1%5.4%
Female householder, no spouse:5218.7%12.7%
Householder living alone:3512.6%28.6%
65 years and over living alone:11139.9%11.8%
Average household size:1.86--2.53
Average family size:2.26----

Marital Status (12942 zip code)

Population 15 years and over#%US
Total:239----
Never married:7531.4%37.0%
Now married:16167.4%49.5%
Separated:00.0%1.5%
Widowed:31.3%2.6%
Divorced:5020.9%9.3%

School Enrollment (12942 zip code)

Population 3 years and over#%US
Enrolled in school:15----
Nursery school, preschool:00.0%5.8%
Kindergarten:00.0%5.0%
Elementary school (grades 1-8):15100.0%40.5%
High school (grades 9-12):00.0%21.4%
College or graduate school:00.0%27.3%

Veterans & Disability (12942 zip code)

#%US
Civilian population 18 years and over:485----
Veterans:6613.6%6.3%
Civilian noninstitutionalized population:516----
With a disability:71.4%13.4%
Under 18 with disability:00.0%5.8%
18 to 64 with disability:00.0%10.4%
65 and over with disability:7100.0%33.4%

Mobility (Residence 1 Year Ago) (12942 zip code)

Population 1 year and over#%US
Same house:42482.2%86.9%
Different house:9217.8%13.1%
Same county:4852.2%7.0%
Different county:4447.8%3.2%
Different state:4447.8%2.5%
Abroad:00.0%0.4%

Place of Birth (12942 zip code)

#%US
Native born:48794.4%86.2%
Foreign born:00.0%13.9%
Naturalized citizen:29--52.7%
Not a citizen:29--47.3%
Foreign-born by region:------
Europe:29--10.5%
Asia:19--31.3%
Africa:3--5.5%
Oceania:0--0.5%
Latin America:0--50.0%
Northern America:3--2.2%

Language Spoken at Home (12942 zip code)

Population 5 years and over#%US
Total:503----
English only:47895.0%78.3%
Language other than English:255.0%21.5%
By language:------
Spanish:61.2%13.3%
Other Indo-European languages:193.8%3.5%
Asian/Pacific Island languages:00.0%3.5%
Other languages:00.0%1.0%

Computers & Internet (12942 zip code)

Households%US
Households with a computer:278100.0%93.1%
Households with broadband internet:27598.9%89.4%