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ZIP Code 12823
Salem, NY, Washington County
Population
597
Land area
3.9sq mi
People per sq mi
154
City
Salem
ZIP 12823 and nearby ZIP codes
ZIP 12823 at a glance
- ZIP 12823 (Salem) is 63% less dense than New York as a whole.
- The median household income is $118,783, 38% above the New York median of $85,974.
- A typical owner-occupied home is valued at $194,800 (54% below New York).
Local data for ZIP 12823
Counts from official public data
Housing and community stats
ZIP 12823, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Median household income
$118,783
Poverty rate
0.0%
Median home value
$194,800
Homeownership
94.6%
Bachelor's or higher
76.5%
Median age
45.6
Average commute
25.6 min
Economy and federal money
Businesses, pandemic loans and political donations
Business establishments
3
ZIP Business Patterns 2023
Employees
1
$67K annual payroll
PPP loans
$131K
3 loans
Campaign donations
$2,150
100% D, 0% R, 2026 cycle
Environment and hazard risk
ZIP 12823, from FEMA, NOAA and EPA
Natural hazard risk
Relatively Low
Top: landslide
Storm events since 1996
1,425
Countywide, mostly thunderstorm wind
Flood insurance policies
110
0.4% of homes, county
July high / Jan low
81° / 11°F
46.9 inches of rain a year
Health statistics
Share of adults in ZIP 12823, CDC PLACES estimates
Obesity
27.8%
U.S. 33.3% -5.5 pts
Diabetes
10.4%
U.S. 12.1% -1.7 pts
Smoking
10.8%
U.S. 12.8% -2.0 pts
Uninsured (18-64)
4.9%
U.S. 11.1% -6.2 pts
Frequently asked questions
- What city is ZIP code 12823?
- ZIP code 12823 is in Salem, NY (Washington County).
- What county is ZIP code 12823 in?
- ZIP code 12823 is mostly in Washington County, New York.
- How many people live in ZIP code 12823?
- About 597 people live in the 12823 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.