In which county is ZIP code 12872 located?

ZIP 12872 is listed under Essex, NY.

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This page was updated on 2026-01-08.

ZIP Code 12872: Severance, NY

ZIP: 12872

County: Essex

Coordinates: 43.87590, -73.73040

ZIP Type: Standard

Time Zone: Eastern Time (ET)

Get a reliable snapshot of the Severance, NY postal area 12872. This page summarizes county, coordinates, and local facts to help with services and location research.

Primary City	Severance
ZIP Code	12872
County	Essex
State	NY
Latitude / Longitude	43.87590, -73.73040
ZIP Type	Standard
Time Zone	Eastern Time (ET)
Data Updated	2026-01-08

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Geographic & Administrative Context

For mapping and verification, 12872 is commonly represented around 43.87590, -73.73040. These coordinates help identify the general area within Essex, NY.

Local Coverage Notes

ZIP codes can cover multiple neighborhoods and unincorporated areas. Use ZIP 12872 for mail delivery and general location reference in Essex, NY.

This ZIP may extend beyond the city core into nearby communities within Essex.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the primary city for ZIP code 12872?

The primary city for this ZIP code is Severance, located in NY.

In which county is 12872 located?

ZIP code 12872 is situated within Essex, NY.

What are the coordinates for 12872?

The approximate center point is 43.87590 (Latitude) and -73.73040 (Longitude).

Is ZIP code 12872 active?

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Does ZIP 12872 cover multiple areas?

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Methodology & Data Notes

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Page updated: 2026-01-08