| ZIP Code | 12525 |
|---|---|
| City | Gardiner |
| State | New York (NY) |
| County | Ulster County |
| Area Code | 329/845 |
| Elevation | 323 ft |
| Latitude | 41.686274 |
|---|---|
| Longitude | -74.192293 |
| Timezone | New York (DST) |
| FIPS | 36111 |
| ZIP Type | Standard |
| Status | Active |
Race & Ethnicity
Age Breakdown
Key Indicators
| Median Age | 43.9 yrs ↑ 12% since 2019 |
|---|---|
| Avg Household Size | 2.56 |
| Below Poverty | 6.0% ▼ 40% below avg |
| College Grads | 39.2% ≈ Avg |
| Unemployment | 3.6% ▼ 26% below avg |
| HS Graduate | 331 (28.8%) |
| Some College | 193 (16.8%) |
| Associates | 174 (15.2%) |
| Bachelors | 75 (6.5%) |
| Graduate Degree | 375 (32.7%) |
Education
Housing Tenure
Home Value Distribution
Financials
| Median HH Income | $103,417 ▲ 36% above avg ↑ 31% since 2019 |
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| Median Home Value | $363,400 ▲ 30% above avg ↑ 18% since 2019 |
| Home/Income Ratio | 3.5x (nat avg ~3.5x) |
| Median Rent | $1,496/mo ↑ 40% since 2019 |
| Total Units | 976 |
| Vacant Units | 322 |
| Avg HH Size | 2.56 |
Income Distribution
How People Get to Work
Commute Time
Year Built
Summary
| Total Units | 976 |
|---|---|
| Vacant | 322 |
| Owner Occupied | 66.2% |
| Renter Occupied | 33.8% |
| Avg HH Size | 2.56 |
ZIP code 12525 is located in Gardiner, New York, within Ulster County. With a population of 1,710, this is a sparsely populated ZIP code with a middle-aged community — the median age is 43.9 years. Economically, 12525 is a upper-middle-income ZIP code: the median household income of $103,417 is above the national average.
Real estate in ZIP code 12525 represents a mid-range housing market. The median home value of $363,400 is above the national average. Renters can expect to pay around $1,496 per month in median rent. Homeownership is strong here — 66.2% of occupied units are owner-occupied, suggesting an established, stable residential community. Median home values have increased by 18% since 2019.
The population of 12525 is majority White (67.25%). Residents are moderately educated — 39.2% hold a bachelor's degree or higher, which is near the national average. Poverty affects a relatively small share of residents at 6.0%. Household income has grown by 31% since 2019.
The unemployment rate in 12525 stands at 3.6%, which is below the national average. About 13% of workers are remote. As in most parts of the country, driving alone is the dominant commute mode at 79%.
Overall, ZIP code 12525 in Gardiner, NY is characterized as upper-middle-income, moderately educated, a middle-aged community, and predominantly owner-occupied. With 1,710 residents, a median household income of $103,417, and a median home value of $363,400, it offers a clear picture of life in this part of New York.