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ZIP 12838 — People & Community

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2019–2023 5-Year Estimates. Page data updated 2026-08-02.

Middle ClassLow Snow AreaRemote Work Hub

Demographics, education attainment, health access, and community lifestyle

Population & Demographics in 12838

12838 has a population of 699 with a median age of 43.9 yrs (56.5% male).

Race & Ethnicity
White
94.6%+54% vs US avg
x
Black
0.0%
x
Asian
0.0%
x
Hispanic
2.7%-85% vs US avg
x
Other / Two+
2.7%
x
Age Groups
0–17
19.0%-13% vs US avg
x
18–64
58.5%-5% vs US avg
x
65+
22.5%+38% vs US avg
x
Education
Less than HS
5.0%-55% vs US avg
x
High school
38.1%+45% vs US avg
x
Some college
39.4%+36% vs US avg
x
Bachelor's+
17.5%-48% vs US avg
x
Marital Status
Married
63.4%+32% vs US avg
x
Never married
24.9%-26% vs US avg
x
Divorced
9.9%-4% vs US avg
x
Widowed / Separated
1.8%
x
Diversity Index
10/100

Higher = more diverse (Simpson index from race/ethnicity)

Social & household profile

Poverty, nativity, veterans, disability, family structure, and births (ACS).

Poverty Rate
10.4%-9% vs US avg
x
Foreign Born
100.0%+619% vs US avg
x
Veterans
11.1%+86% vs US avg
x
Disability
17.7%+32% vs US avg
x
Single Parent
11.9%+47% vs US avg
x
Top ancestry
GermanIrishEnglish

Health & Community Indicators in 12838

Poverty Rate
10.4%-9% vs US avg
x
Veterans
11.1%+86% vs US avg
x
Foreign Born
100.0%+619% vs US avg
x
Single Parent
11.9%+47% vs US avg
x
Disability
17.7%+32% vs US avg
x
Uninsured
3.6%-55% vs US avg
x
SNAP Benefits
13.1%+12% vs US avg
x
Private School
0.0%
x
Smartphone Only
0.0%
x

People & Community key statistics

Population statistics
Population
Population699
Median age43.9
Poverty rate10.4%
Demographics statistics
Demographics
White94.6%
Hispanic2.7%
Black0.0%
Asian0.0%
Foreign-born100.0%