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12972 Zip Code Map | Maps, Demographics and Population for Peru, NY

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12972 is a 5-digit zip code located in Peru, New York. Peru is the primary city for 12972 and is located in Bennington. In the most recent US census the population of 12972 was 6212.

There are a total of 2,635 housing units in 12972, New York. A total of 10.21% (269) are currently vacant.

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Timezone GMT-5
City Name Peru
Housing Units 2,635
Median Home Value $174,800
Universities 0
Law Enforcement 1 Locations
Hospitals 0
Heading Statistic
Current Population 6,212*
Avg Income $116,563
Occupied Houses 2,813
Vacant Houses 269
* Population taken from the last census in 2020.

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Population Figures for 12972

Total Population by Age

12972 has a total population of 6,212. In the bar chart and table below, this population is split into 18 different age range segments.

Most inhabitants of 12972 are in the 60 to 64 years age bracket. As of the last census, there are 761 people in this segment.

The 80 to 84 years segment is the smallest age range in 12972. There are just 30 people in this category.

Age Range Population
Under 5 426
5 to 9 504
10 to 14 362
15 to 19 391
20 to 24 352
25 to 29 418
30 to 34 370
35 to 39 568
40 to 44 700
Age Range Population
45 to 49 376
50 to 54 345
55 to 59 536
60 to 64 761
65 to 69 427
70 to 74 138
75 to 79 225
80 to 84 30
Over 85 120


Race and Gender Population of 12972

Women make up the highest portion of people in 12972. There are 3,451 men and 3,598 women in this 5-digit zip code.

There are no people who identify as: American Indian, Native Hawaiian in this 12972 zip code.

Most people in this zip code are White, with a total of 6,399 people in this category.

The chart and table below shows the population of people and which race they belong to in 12972


Gender Population
Male 3,451
Female 3,598
Race Population
White 6,399
Black 126
Asian 78
Some other race 133

Real Estate Figures

Median Rent Median House Value Median Rooms in House Most Common Heating Type
$16 $174,800 6 rooms Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.

Housing Types in 12972 Zip Code

Below are two charts showing the amount of occupied vs vacant homes and the amount of renter vs owner occupied houses in the 12972 zip code.

The 12972 zip code area has a homeowner vacancy rate of 9.76% and a rental vacancy rate of 45.21%. This means there are a total of 269 vacant housing units throughout the zip code area. Conversely there are 2,813 housing units that are currently occupied.

Occupied Units Vacant Units Owner Vacancy Rate Rental Vacancy Rate
2,813 269 9.76% 45.21%
Owner-Occupied Renter-Occupied
2,487 326

Property Value in 12972

Most homes in 12972 are valued $150,000 to $199,999, with 504,060 houses in this category.

There are just 5010 houses valued at $150,000 to $199,999. As you can see in the chart and table below, this is the smallest segment in this zip code.

The affordability ratio for the 12972 zip code in New York is 1.5. This is calculated by dividing the median housing value by the median income and is used to show how affordable a zip code is.

An affordability ratio of 1.5 is generally considered Low (Affordable).

House Value Units
Less than $50,000 102,070
$50,000 to $99,999 209,020
$100,000 to $149,999 400,010
$150,000 to $199,999 504,060
$200,000 to $299,999 501,030
House Value Units
$300,000 to $499,999 500,050
$500,000 to $999,999 5,020
$1,000,000 or more 5,010
Median House Value $174,800


Heating Types for Homes in 12972

There are 7 different heating types used by people in the 12972 zip code area. As you can see from the table and chart below; Utility gas, Bottled, tank, or LP gas, Electricity, Fuel oil, kerosene, etc., Coal or coke, Wood, Other fuel are the most commonly used heating types in this area.

Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. is most commonly used to heat homes in 12972. As you can see below, there are 1,241 houses that use this method.

Heating Type Units
Utility gas 676
Bottled, tank, or LP gas 395
Electricity 210
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. 1,241
Coal or coke 25
Heating Type Units
Wood 240
Solar energy 0
Other fuel 26
No fuel used 0

Household Income Generated 12-months of 2022

The chart and tables below show the household income segments for households in the 12972. 3.5 of households are on the low end, earning less than $10,000 in 2022.

On the other end, 15.1 of households earned more than $200,000 in the same year. You will also see that the mean income of this zip code is around $114,723.

Most households in 12972 earn in the $100,000 to $149,999 range. 32% of households are in this segment.

Income Range Percent
Less than $10,000 3.5
$10,000 to $14,999 0.6
$15,000 to $24,999 3.9
$25,000 to $34,999 3.6
$35,000 to $49,999 6.5
$50,000 to $74,999 14.3
Income Range Percent
$75,000 to $99,999 9.4
$100,000 to $149,999 32.2
$150,000 to $199,999 10.8
$200,000 or more 15.1
Mean income $114,723

Bedrooms, Rooms and Units in Structures in 12972

Below are three pie charts and tables showing the amount of bedrooms, total rooms and structures in houses for this zip code.

Most houses in 12972 have 5 or more bedrooms, with a total of 127 houses.

In regards to rooms in general, people in this zip code have an average of 6 rooms in their house. Most houses actually have 5 rooms in their house. 810 homes fit into this category.

810 homes in 12972 are in the 1-unit, detached category, which is the most common in terms of structures for this area.

The largest homes tracked, which are 20 units or more, make up 0 of the houses in this zip code. On the other end, 2,795 houses make up the smallest homes, which are 1 unit, mobile homes or boats.

Bedrooms Units
No bedroom 127
1 bedroom 127
2 bedrooms 127
3 bedrooms 127
4 bedrooms 127
5 or more bedrooms 127
Rooms Units
1 room 21
2 rooms 31
3 rooms 49
4 rooms 300
5 rooms 810
6 rooms 664
7 rooms 315
8 rooms 308
9 rooms or more 584
Median rooms 6
Units in Structure Units
1-unit, detached 2372
1-unit, attached 15
2 units 15
3 or 4 units 182
5 to 9 units 37
10 to 19 units 68
20 or more units 0
Mobile home 18
Boat, RV, van, etc. 390

Healthcare and Hospitals

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Crime and Law Enforcement

Law Enforcement Data
Name City Zip Code Type
NEW YORK STATE POLICE TROOP B ZONE 1 - VALCOUR PERU 12972 PRIMARY STATE AGENCY
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