ZIP Code Tabulation Area · New York

ZIP Code 12401: Ulster County, NY

ZIP Code 12401 (Ulster County, New York) has an estimated 35,136 residents in 15,351 households. The median household income is $69,305, the median home value is $319,700 and the median gross rent is $1,443/mo. Figures are U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates for the matching ZIP Code Tabulation Area.

American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates · Updated

Total population

35,136

Margin of error ±754

Median household income

$69,305

Margin of error ±$5,254

Median home value

$319,700

Margin of error ±$13,820

Median gross rent

$1,443/mo

Margin of error ±$77

Median age

40.9 yrs

Margin of error ±1.8 yrs

Mean travel time to work

23.0 min

Margin of error ±2.0 min

How ZIP 12401 compares with New York and the U.S.

State and national figures are the Census Bureau's own estimates for those areas from the same ACS release, not averages of ZIP codes.

Median age

ZIP 1240140.9 yrsNew York39.8 yrsUnited States38.9 yrs

Median household income

ZIP 12401$69,305New York$85,974United States$80,734

Per capita income

ZIP 12401$42,195New York$50,712United States$44,673

Poverty rate

ZIP 1240116.4%New York14.0%United States12.5%

Unemployment rate

ZIP 124016.4%New York6.4%United States5.2%

Bachelor's degree or higher

ZIP 1240132.1%New York40.2%United States35.7%

Median home value

ZIP 12401$319,700New York$423,800United States$332,700

Median gross rent

ZIP 12401$1,443/moNew York$1,621/moUnited States$1,413/mo

Owner-occupied homes

ZIP 1240157.4%New York54.3%United States65.2%

Mean travel time to work

ZIP 1240123.0 minNew York32.6 minUnited States26.4 min

Worked from home

ZIP 1240116.0%New York14.9%United States15.1%

All figures for ZIP 12401

Each estimate has a 90% margin of error: the true value is likely within that range. * marks estimates with a large margin of error (a coefficient of variation above 30%, or ±10 percentage points or more for rates).

ZIP 12401 — ACS 2020–2024 5-year estimates
MeasureZIP 12401Margin of errorNew YorkUnited States
Total population35,136±75419,852,366334,922,499
Median age40.9 yrs±1.8 yrs39.8 yrs38.9 yrs
Households15,351±5957,722,646129,227,496
Median household income$69,305±$5,254$85,974$80,734
Per capita income$42,195±$2,152$50,712$44,673
Poverty rate16.4%±2.5 pts14.0%12.5%
Unemployment rate6.4%±1.9 pts6.4%5.2%
Bachelor's degree or higher32.1%±2.3 pts40.2%35.7%
Median home value$319,700±$13,820$423,800$332,700
Median gross rent$1,443/mo±$77$1,621/mo$1,413/mo
Owner-occupied homes57.4%±3.1 pts54.3%65.2%
Mean travel time to work23.0 min±2.0 min32.6 min26.4 min
Worked from home16.0%±2.1 pts14.9%15.1%

Race and Hispanic or Latino origin

Shares of the total population by the Census Bureau's race and Hispanic or Latino origin categories (table B03002), listed in the Census Bureau's order. People self-identify on the survey.

Population by race and Hispanic or Latino origin, ZIP 12401
GroupZIP 12401New YorkUnited States
White alone, not Hispanic or Latino68.2%52.8%57.4%
Black or African American alone, not Hispanic or Latino10.1%13.4%11.9%
American Indian and Alaska Native alone, not Hispanic or Latino0.0%0.2%0.5%
Asian alone, not Hispanic or Latino2.6%9.0%5.9%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone, not Hispanic or Latino0.0%0.0%0.2%
Some other race alone, not Hispanic or Latino0.4%1.0%0.6%
Two or more races, not Hispanic or Latino5.8%3.8%4.3%
Hispanic or Latino (of any race)12.9%19.8%19.3%

Where ZIP 12401 is

State
New York
Main county
Ulster County
Largest overlapping place
Kingston (13% of the ZIP's land area)
Land area
58.90 sq mi· about 597 people per sq mi

County and place names come from the Census Bureau's 2020 ZCTA relationship files. A ZIP code's mailing city, set by the U.S. Postal Service, can differ from these names.

Other ZIP codes in Ulster County

12404 Ulster County, NY12406 Ulster County, NY12409 Ulster County, NY12410 Ulster County, NY12411 Ulster County, NY12412 Ulster County, NY12416 Ulster County, NY12417 Port Ewen, NY12419 Ulster County, NY12420 Cragsmoor, NY12428 Ulster County, NY12429 Ulster County, NY12432 Glasco, NY12433 Ulster County, NY12435 Ulster County, NY12440 Ulster County, NY12443 Hurley, NY12446 Ulster County, NY12448 Ulster County, NY12449 Lake Katrine, NY12453 Malden-on-Hudson, NY12456 Ulster County, NY12457 Ulster County, NY12458 Ulster County, NY

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Sources

  • U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates, detailed tables B01003, B01002, B11001, B19013, B19301, B17001, B23025, B15003, B25077, B25064, B25003, B08013, B08303, B08301, B03002 — snapshot Oct 26, 2026.
  • U.S. Census Bureau, 2020 ZCTA5 relationship files (county and place).
  • Data: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates (detailed tables) and 2020 Census ZCTA relationship files. This product uses the Census Bureau Data API but is not endorsed or certified by the Census Bureau. These agencies do not endorse OpenZIP.