| ZIP Code | 12405 |
|---|---|
| City | Acra |
| State | New York (NY) |
| County | Greene County |
| Area Code | 518/838 |
| Elevation | 935 ft |
| Latitude | 42.306958 |
|---|---|
| Longitude | -74.10097 |
| Timezone | New York (DST) |
| FIPS | 36039 |
| ZIP Type | Standard |
| Status | Active |
Race & Ethnicity
Age Breakdown
Key Indicators
| Median Age | 51.2 yrs ↓ 2% since 2019 |
|---|---|
| Avg Household Size | 2.14 |
| Below Poverty | 14.7% ▲ 47% above avg |
| College Grads | 38.8% ≈ Avg |
| Unemployment | 6.4% ▲ 31% above avg |
| HS Graduate | 158 (43.5%) |
| Some College | 52 (14.3%) |
| Associates | 12 (3.3%) |
| Bachelors | 24 (6.6%) |
| Graduate Degree | 117 (32.2%) |
Education
Housing Tenure
Home Value Distribution
Financials
| Median HH Income | $68,000 ▼ 11% below avg ↑ 29% since 2019 |
|---|---|
| Median Home Value | $175,400 ▼ 37% below avg ↓ 11% since 2019 |
| Home/Income Ratio | 2.6x (nat avg ~3.5x) |
| Total Units | 486 |
| Vacant Units | 276 |
| Avg HH Size | 2.14 |
Income Distribution
How People Get to Work
Commute Time
Year Built
Summary
| Total Units | 486 |
|---|---|
| Vacant | 276 |
| Owner Occupied | 91.9% |
| Renter Occupied | 8.1% |
| Avg HH Size | 2.14 |
ZIP code 12405 is located in Acra, New York, within Greene County. With a population of 449, this is a sparsely populated ZIP code with a mature community — the median age is 51.2 years. Economically, 12405 is a solidly middle-class ZIP code: the median household income of $68,000 is near the national average.
Real estate in ZIP code 12405 represents an affordable housing market. The median home value of $175,400 is below the national average. Homeownership is strong here — 91.9% of occupied units are owner-occupied, suggesting an established, stable residential community. Median home values have decreased by 11% since 2019.
The population of 12405 is primarily White (95.55%). Residents are moderately educated — 38.8% hold a bachelor's degree or higher, which is near the national average. Poverty affects some residents at 14.7%. Household income has grown by 29% since 2019.
The unemployment rate in 12405 stands at 6.4%, which is above the national average. About 15% of workers are remote. As in most parts of the country, driving alone is the dominant commute mode at 64%.
Overall, ZIP code 12405 in Acra, NY is characterized as solidly middle-class, moderately educated, a mature community, and predominantly owner-occupied. With 449 residents, a median household income of $68,000, and a median home value of $175,400, it offers a clear picture of life in this part of New York.