286
Population
↑ 27% since 2019
40.6
Median Age
↓ 26% since 2019
45.3%
College Grads
▲ 17% above avg
0.0%
Unemployment
▼ 100% below avg
ZIP Code Details
| ZIP Code | 12042 |
|---|---|
| City | Climax |
| State | New York (NY) |
| County | Greene County |
| Area Code | 518/838 |
| Elevation | 538 ft |
| Latitude | 42.352516 |
|---|---|
| Longitude | -73.883817 |
| Timezone | New York (DST) |
| FIPS | 36039 |
| ZIP Type | Standard |
| Status | Active |
People & Population (ACS 2023)
♂ Male 47.6% (136)
Female 52.5% (150) ♀
Race & Ethnicity
White97.6%
Other2.5%
Age Breakdown
Key Indicators
| Median Age | 40.6 yrs ↓ 26% since 2019 |
|---|---|
| Avg Household Size | 2.58 |
| Below Poverty | 0.0% ▼ 100% below avg |
| College Grads | 45.3% ▲ 17% above avg |
| Unemployment | 0.0% ▼ 100% below avg |
| HS Graduate | 52 (25.6%) |
| Some College | 9 (4.4%) |
| Associates | 50 (24.6%) |
| Bachelors | 29 (14.3%) |
| Graduate Degree | 63 (31%) |
Education
HS Grad25.6%
Some College4.4%
Associates24.6%
Bachelors14.3%
Graduate31.0%
Housing & Income
Housing Tenure
Owner70.3%
Renter29.7%
Home Value Distribution
Financials
| Total Units | 111 |
|---|---|
| Avg HH Size | 2.58 |
Income Distribution
Employment & Commute
How People Get to Work
Commute Time
Housing Stock
Year Built
Summary
| Total Units | 111 |
|---|---|
| Owner Occupied | 70.3% |
| Renter Occupied | 29.7% |
| Avg HH Size | 2.58 |
Frequently Asked Questions
ZIP code 12042 is in Climax, NY, in Greene County.
ZIP code 12042 is located in New York (NY).
ZIP code 12042 is in Greene County, NY.
ZIP 12042 observes the New York timezone. Daylight Saving Time is observed.
The estimated population of ZIP code 12042 is 286 people (ACS 2023).
Income data not available.
Home value data not available.
About ZIP Code 12042
ZIP code 12042 is located in Climax, New York, within Greene County. With a population of 286, this is a sparsely populated ZIP code with a middle-aged community — the median age is 40.6 years.
The population of 12042 is primarily White (97.55%). Residents are well-educated — 45.3% hold a bachelor's degree or higher, which is above the national average.
Overall, ZIP code 12042 in Climax, NY is characterized as well-educated, a middle-aged community, and predominantly owner-occupied.