ZIP code 12945
Where is ZIP code 12945?
Lake Clear, New York
Franklin County · Standard ZIP code
ZIP code 12945 belongs to Lake Clear, New York in Franklin County. 12945 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 and 838. About 391 people live in the 12945 area, where the median household income is $80,227. The closest ZIP codes are 12983 (Saranac Lake, 5.3 mi east), 12939 (Gabriels, 7.1 mi northeast) and 12970 (Paul Smiths, 7.6 mi north).
| ZIP code | 12945 |
|---|---|
| Type | Standard ZIP code for street addresses and PO Boxes |
| Status | Active |
| City | Lake Clear |
| Also accepted | Upper Saint Regis, Upper St Reg |
| State | New York (NY) |
| County | Franklin County |
| Time zone | Eastern Time · now |
| Area codes | 518, 838 |
| Coordinates | 44.3375, -74.2381 map |
| 3-digit prefix | 129 |
Population and income in 12945
| Population | 391 · lower than 85% of New York ZIP codes |
|---|---|
| People per square mile | 12 · lower than 96% of New York ZIP codes |
| Median age | 46.8 years · higher than 66% of New York ZIP codes |
| Men / women | 46% / 54% |
| Median household income | $80,227 · lower than 53% of New York ZIP codes |
| Income per person | $34,610 |
| Below the poverty line | 5.6% |
| Bachelor’s degree or higher | 54% of adults 25+ |
| Median home value | $278,100 · higher than 55% of New York ZIP codes |
| Housing units | 450 |
| Households | 168 (2.33 people on average) |
| Owners / renters | 93% / 7.1% |
| Land area | 33.81 sq mi (plus 7.55 sq mi of water) |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates (2020–2024) for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 12945. Census ZIP areas are close to, but not exactly the same as, USPS delivery areas.
ZIP codes near 12945
| ZIP code | City | Distance | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| 12983 | Saranac Lake, NY | 5.3 mi E | Standard |
| 12939 | Gabriels, NY | 7.1 mi NE | PO Box only |
| 12970 | Paul Smiths, NY | 7.6 mi N | Standard |
| 12913 | Bloomingdale, NY | 8.7 mi NE | Standard |
| 12977 | Ray Brook, NY | 8.8 mi SE | PO Box only |
| 12976 | Rainbow Lake, NY | 9.5 mi N | PO Box only |
| 12989 | Vermontville, NY | 12.3 mi NE | Standard |
| 12946 | Lake Placid, NY | 13.3 mi E | Standard |
| 12986 | Tupper Lake, NY | 14.5 mi SW | Standard |
| 12973 | Piercefield, NY | 17.3 mi SW | PO Box only |
| 12997 | Wilmington, NY | 19.7 mi E | Standard |
| 12922 | Childwold, NY | 21.9 mi W | Standard |
Straight-line distance between ZIP code center points. Find every ZIP code within 10 miles of 12945 or measure the distance to another ZIP code.
How to address mail to 12945
123 MAIN ST
LAKE CLEAR NY 12945
Put the city, the two-letter state code and the ZIP code on the last line. USPS also accepts UPPER SAINT REGIS and UPPER ST REG as the city name for 12945. Adding the 4-digit ZIP+4 code (12945-XXXX) helps mail sort faster but isn’t required.
Questions
- What city is ZIP code 12945?
- 12945 is a Lake Clear, New York ZIP code. Upper Saint Regis and Upper St Reg are also accepted as the city name.
- What county is 12945 in?
- ZIP code 12945 is in Franklin County, New York.
- What time zone is ZIP code 12945 in?
- 12945 is in the Eastern Time zone (America/New_York).
- What area code is 12945?
- Phone numbers in ZIP code 12945 use area codes 518 and 838.
- What is the population of ZIP code 12945?
- About 391 people live in ZIP code 12945, according to the Census Bureau’s American Community Survey (2020–2024).
- What is the median income in 12945?
- The median household income in 12945 is $80,227 a year, lower than 53% of New York ZIP codes.
- What ZIP codes are near 12945?
- The nearest ZIP codes to 12945 are 12983 (Saranac Lake, 5.3 miles), 12939 (Gabriels, 7.1 miles), 12970 (Paul Smiths, 7.6 miles) and 12913 (Bloomingdale, 8.7 miles).