| ZIP Code | 12456 |
|---|---|
| City | Mount Marion |
| State | New York (NY) |
| County | Ulster County |
| Area Code | 329/845 |
| Elevation | 163 ft |
| Latitude | 42.032705 |
|---|---|
| Longitude | -73.997133 |
| Timezone | New York (DST) |
| FIPS | 36111 |
| ZIP Type | Standard |
| Status | Active |
Race & Ethnicity
Age Breakdown
Key Indicators
| Median Age | 38.4 yrs ↑ 15% since 2019 |
|---|---|
| Avg Household Size | 2.29 |
| Below Poverty | 4.8% ▼ 52% below avg |
| College Grads | 39.1% ≈ Avg |
| Unemployment | 7.8% ▲ 60% above avg |
| HS Graduate | 179 (42.4%) |
| Some College | 78 (18.5%) |
| Bachelors | 84 (19.9%) |
| Graduate Degree | 81 (19.2%) |
Education
Housing Tenure
Home Value Distribution
Financials
| Median HH Income | $92,585 ▲ 21% above avg ↑ 51% since 2019 |
|---|---|
| Median Home Value | $182,700 ▼ 34% below avg ↑ 38% since 2019 |
| Home/Income Ratio | 2.0x (nat avg ~3.5x) |
| Total Units | 291 |
| Avg HH Size | 2.29 |
Income Distribution
How People Get to Work
Commute Time
Year Built
Summary
| Total Units | 291 |
|---|---|
| Owner Occupied | 81.4% |
| Renter Occupied | 18.6% |
| Avg HH Size | 2.29 |
ZIP code 12456 is located in Mount Marion, New York, within Ulster County. With a population of 666, this is a sparsely populated ZIP code with a middle-aged community — the median age is 38.4 years. Economically, 12456 is a middle-income ZIP code: the median household income of $92,585 is above the national average.
Real estate in ZIP code 12456 represents an affordable housing market. The median home value of $182,700 is below the national average. Homeownership is strong here — 81.4% of occupied units are owner-occupied, suggesting an established, stable residential community. Median home values have increased by 38% since 2019.
The population of 12456 is primarily White (92.79%). Residents are moderately educated — 39.1% hold a bachelor's degree or higher, which is near the national average. Poverty affects a relatively small share of residents at 4.8%. Household income has grown by 51% since 2019.
The unemployment rate in 12456 stands at 7.8%, which is significantly 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 79%.
Overall, ZIP code 12456 in Mount Marion, NY is characterized as middle-income, moderately educated, a middle-aged community, and predominantly owner-occupied. With 666 residents, a median household income of $92,585, and a median home value of $182,700, it offers a clear picture of life in this part of New York.