US ZIP Code
12844

Kattskill Bay, NY

Warren County  ·  New York

● Active
👥 207 Population ↓ 17% since 2019
💰 $181,696 Median HH Income
▲ 138% above avg ↑ 117% since 2019
🎂 69.2 Median Age ↑ 18% since 2019
🏠 $1,037,500 Median Home Value
▲ 272% above avg
🎓 73.7% College Grads
▲ 90% above avg
📊 0.0% Unemployment
▼ 100% below avg
ZIP Code Details
ZIP Code12844
CityKattskill Bay
StateNew York (NY)
CountyWarren County
Area Code518/838
Elevation626 ft
Latitude43.485236
Longitude-73.653991
TimezoneNew York (DST)
FIPS36115
ZIP TypeStandard
StatusActive
People & Population (ACS 2023)
♂ Male 52.7% (109) Female 47.3% (98) ♀

Race & Ethnicity

White: 94.2%Hispanic: 2.9%Black: 2.9%Race
White94.2%
Hispanic2.9%
Black2.9%

Age Breakdown

Under 5
1%
5–17
1%
18–24
11%
25–44
2%
45–64
29%
65+
21%

Key Indicators

Median Age69.2 yrs ↑ 18% since 2019
Avg Household Size1.85
Below Poverty4.8% ▼ 52% below avg
College Grads73.7% ▲ 90% above avg
Unemployment0.0% ▼ 100% below avg
HS Graduate21 (12.3%)
Some College11 (6.4%)
Associates13 (7.6%)
Bachelors20 (11.7%)
Graduate Degree106 (62%)

Education

HS Grad: 12.3%Some College: 6.4%Associates: 7.6%Bachelors: 11.7%Graduate: 62%Edu
HS Grad12.3%
Some College6.4%
Associates7.6%
Bachelors11.7%
Graduate62.0%
Housing & Income

Housing Tenure

Owner: 90.5%Renter: 9.5%Tenure
Owner90.5%
Renter9.5%

Home Value Distribution

$300k–500k
18%
Over $500k
82%

Financials

Median HH Income$181,696 ▲ 138% above avg ↑ 117% since 2019
Median Home Value$1,037,500 ▲ 272% above avg
Home/Income Ratio5.7x (nat avg ~3.5x)
Total Units414
Vacant Units319
Avg HH Size1.85

Income Distribution

$50k–75k
13%
$100k–150k
17%
$150k–200k
17%
Over $200k
52%
Employment & Commute

How People Get to Work

Drove Alone
80%
Public Transit
8%
Walked
8%
Work From Home
3%

Commute Time

Under 15 min
43%
15–30 min
34%
Over 45 min
23%
Housing Stock

Year Built

Before 1940
11%
1940s–1950s
9%
1980s–1990s
10%
2000+
69%

Summary

Total Units414
Vacant319
Owner Occupied90.5%
Renter Occupied9.5%
Avg HH Size1.85
Frequently Asked Questions
ZIP code 12844 is in Kattskill Bay, NY, in Warren County.
ZIP code 12844 is located in New York (NY).
ZIP code 12844 is in Warren County, NY.
ZIP 12844 observes the New York timezone. Daylight Saving Time is observed.
The estimated population of ZIP code 12844 is 207 people (ACS 2023).
The median household income in ZIP code 12844 is $181,696 (ACS 2023).
The median home value in ZIP 12844 is $1,037,500 (ACS 2023).
About ZIP Code 12844

ZIP code 12844 is located in Kattskill Bay, New York, within Warren County. With a population of 207, this is a sparsely populated ZIP code with an older community — the median age is 69.2 years. Economically, 12844 is a affluent ZIP code: the median household income of $181,696 is more than double the national average.

Real estate in ZIP code 12844 represents among the most expensive housing markets in the country. The median home value of $1,037,500 is more than double the national average. Homeownership is strong here — 90.5% of occupied units are owner-occupied, suggesting an established, stable residential community.

The population of 12844 is primarily White (94.20%). Residents are highly educated — 73.7% hold a bachelor's degree or higher, which is significantly above the national average. Poverty affects a relatively small share of residents at 4.8%. Household income has grown by 117% since 2019.

As in most parts of the country, driving alone is the dominant commute mode at 68%.

Overall, ZIP code 12844 in Kattskill Bay, NY is characterized as affluent, highly educated, an older community, and predominantly owner-occupied. With 207 residents, a median household income of $181,696, and a median home value of $1,037,500, it offers a clear picture of life in this part of New York.