City

Highmount, NY

1 ZIP code  ·  Ulster County  ·  New York

👥58Population
💰$56,509Median HH Income▼ 26% below avg
🎂60.6Median Age
🏠$283,300Median Home Value≈ Avg
🎓76.9%College Grads▲ 99% above avg
People & Population (ACS 2023 — weighted avg)
♂ Male 67.2% Female 32.8% ♀

Race & Ethnicity

White: 100%Race
White100.0%

Age Breakdown

25–44
19%
45–64
50%
65+
9%

Key Indicators

Median Age60.6 yrs
Avg HH Size1.23
College Grads76.9% ▲ 99% above avg
Some College5 (9.6%)
Associates7 (13.5%)
Graduate Degree40 (76.9%)

Education

Some College: 9.6%Associates: 13.5%Graduate: 76.9%Edu
Some College9.6%
Associates13.5%
Graduate76.9%
Housing & Income

Housing Tenure

Owner: 38.3%Renter: 61.7%Tenure
Owner38.3%
Renter61.7%

Home Value Distribution

$100k–$150k
28%
$200k–$300k
33%
Over $500k
39%

Financials

Median HH Income$56,509 ▼ 26% below avg
Median Home Value$283,300 ≈ Avg
Home/Income Ratio5.0x (nat avg ~3.5x)
Total Housing Units208
Vacant Units161

Income Distribution

$25k–$50k
13%
$50k–$75k
62%
$100k–$150k
11%
Over $200k
15%
Employment & Commute

How People Get to Work

Walked
28%
Work From Home
73%

Commute Time

Under 15 min
100%
Housing Stock

Year Built

1960s–1970s
28%
2000+
72%
About Highmount, NY

Highmount is a city in New York, located in Ulster County. The city spans 1 ZIP code and is home to approximately 58 residents. It is an older city, with a median age of 60.6 years.

Economically, Highmount is a solidly middle-class community. The median household income of $56,509 is below the national average.

The real estate market in Highmount is a mid-range housing market. Median home values stand at $283,300, which is near the national average. At 38.3% owner-occupied, renters make up the majority — common in urban or college-town settings.

The population of Highmount is highly educated. 76.9% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher — significantly above the national average. The community is primarily White (100%).

Highmount, NY offers residents a cost-conscious lifestyle within New York.

ZIP Codes in Highmount
ZIPPopulationMedian IncomeMedian HomeMedian RentUnemp.CollegeOwner Occ.
12441 58 $56,509 $283,300 0.0% 76.9% 38.3%