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ZIP Code 12516
Copake, NY, Columbia County
Population
1,925
Land area
20.5sq mi
People per sq mi
94
City
Copake
ZIP 12516 and nearby ZIP codes
ZIP 12516 at a glance
- ZIP 12516 (Copake) is 78% less dense than New York as a whole.
- Households here earn a median of $128,750 a year, 50% more than the New York figure of $85,974.
- A typical owner-occupied home is valued at $309,700 (27% below New York) and median rent is $2,273 a month.
Local data for ZIP 12516
Counts from official public data
Housing and community stats
ZIP 12516, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Median household income
$128,750
Poverty rate
12.5%
Median home value
$309,700
Prices -6.2% in a year
Median rent
$2,273/mo
Homeownership
93.9%
Bachelor's or higher
36.6%
Median age
54.9
Average commute
32.6 min
Economy and federal money
Businesses, pandemic loans and political donations
Business establishments
36
ZIP Business Patterns 2023
Employees
283
$15.2M annual payroll
PPP loans
$7M
49 loans
Campaign donations
$8,125
52% D, 6% R, 2026 cycle
Environment and hazard risk
ZIP 12516, from FEMA, NOAA and EPA
Natural hazard risk
Relatively Low
Top: landslide
Storm events since 1996
1,586
Countywide, mostly thunderstorm wind
Flood insurance policies
173
0.6% of homes, county
July high / Jan low
83° / 14°F
43.4 inches of rain a year
Health statistics
Share of adults in ZIP 12516, CDC PLACES estimates
Obesity
31.5%
U.S. 33.3% -1.8 pts
Diabetes
11.8%
U.S. 12.1% about the same
Smoking
14.6%
U.S. 12.8% +1.8 pts
Uninsured (18-64)
6.5%
U.S. 11.1% -4.6 pts
Frequently asked questions
- What city is ZIP code 12516?
- ZIP code 12516 is in Copake, NY (Columbia County).
- What county is ZIP code 12516 in?
- ZIP code 12516 is mostly in Columbia County, New York.
- How many people live in ZIP code 12516?
- About 1,925 people live in the 12516 ZIP Code Tabulation Area, based on American Community Survey 5-year estimates.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau (ZIP Code Tabulation Areas, American Community Survey) · Data as of 12/31/2023. ZIP Code Tabulation Areas closely match, but are not identical to, USPS ZIP code delivery areas.