ZIP code 12865
Where is ZIP code 12865?
Salem, New York
Washington County · Standard ZIP code
ZIP code 12865 belongs to Salem, New York in Washington County. 12865 is a standard ZIP code, so it covers street addresses as well as PO Boxes. It is in the Eastern Time zone and uses area codes 518, 802 and 838. About 3,356 people live in the 12865 area, where the median household income is $71,983. The closest ZIP codes are 12823 (Cossayuna, 4.7 mi west), 12873 (Shushan, 5 mi south) and 12809 (Argyle, 7.6 mi northwest).
| ZIP code | 12865 |
|---|---|
| Type | Standard ZIP code for street addresses and PO Boxes |
| Status | Active |
| City | Salem |
| Also accepted | E Greenwich, East Greenwich |
| State | New York (NY) |
| County | Washington County |
| Time zone | Eastern Time · now |
| Area codes | 518, 802, 838 |
| Coordinates | 43.1828, -73.3327 map |
| 3-digit prefix | 128 |
Population and income in 12865
| Population | 3,356 · higher than 52% of New York ZIP codes |
|---|---|
| People per square mile | 46 · lower than 77% of New York ZIP codes |
| Median age | 50.1 years · higher than 78% of New York ZIP codes |
| Men / women | 49% / 51% |
| Median household income | $71,983 · lower than 65% of New York ZIP codes |
| Income per person | $37,648 |
| Below the poverty line | 17% |
| Bachelor’s degree or higher | 28% of adults 25+ |
| Median home value | $192,900 · lower than 64% of New York ZIP codes |
| Median rent | $955 a month |
| Housing units | 1,780 |
| Households | 1,462 (2.28 people on average) |
| Owners / renters | 89% / 11% |
| Land area | 72.27 sq mi (plus 0.34 sq mi of water) |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates (2020–2024) for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 12865. Census ZIP areas are close to, but not exactly the same as, USPS delivery areas.
ZIP codes near 12865
| ZIP code | City | Distance | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| 12823 | Cossayuna, NY | 4.7 mi W | Standard |
| 12873 | Shushan, NY | 5 mi S | Standard |
| 12809 | Argyle, NY | 7.6 mi NW | Standard |
| 05768 | Rupert, VT | 7.7 mi NE | PO Box only |
| 05776 | West Rupert, VT | 9.1 mi NE | Standard |
| 12816 | Cambridge, NY | 9.7 mi S | Standard |
| 12834 | Greenwich, NY | 10.5 mi SW | Standard |
| 05250 | Arlington, VT | 11 mi SE | Standard |
| 12848 | Middle Falls, NY | 11.2 mi SW | PO Box only |
| 12838 | Hartford, NY | 12.1 mi N | Standard |
| 05254 | Manchester, VT | 13.2 mi E | PO Box only |
| 12832 | Granville, NY | 13.6 mi N | Standard |
Straight-line distance between ZIP code center points. Find every ZIP code within 10 miles of 12865 or measure the distance to another ZIP code.
How to address mail to 12865
123 MAIN ST
SALEM NY 12865
Put the city, the two-letter state code and the ZIP code on the last line. USPS also accepts E GREENWICH and EAST GREENWICH as the city name for 12865. Avoid Belcher, East Hebron and West Hebron: USPS doesn’t recognize them as the city for this ZIP code. Adding the 4-digit ZIP+4 code (12865-XXXX) helps mail sort faster but isn’t required.
Questions
- What city is ZIP code 12865?
- 12865 is a Salem, New York ZIP code. E Greenwich and East Greenwich are also accepted as the city name.
- What county is 12865 in?
- ZIP code 12865 is in Washington County, New York.
- What time zone is ZIP code 12865 in?
- 12865 is in the Eastern Time zone (America/New_York).
- What area code is 12865?
- Phone numbers in ZIP code 12865 use area codes 518, 802 and 838.
- What is the population of ZIP code 12865?
- About 3,356 people live in ZIP code 12865, according to the Census Bureau’s American Community Survey (2020–2024).
- What is the median income in 12865?
- The median household income in 12865 is $71,983 a year, lower than 65% of New York ZIP codes.
- What ZIP codes are near 12865?
- The nearest ZIP codes to 12865 are 12823 (Cossayuna, 4.7 miles), 12873 (Shushan, 5 miles), 12809 (Argyle, 7.6 miles) and 05768 (Rupert, 7.7 miles).