City

Shandaken, NY

1 ZIP code  ·  Ulster County  ·  New York

👥499Population
💰$64,784Median HH Income▼ 15% below avg
🎂55.8Median Age
🏠$295,700Median Home Value≈ Avg
🎓50.2%College Grads▲ 30% above avg
People & Population (ACS 2023 — weighted avg)
♂ Male 57.1% Female 42.9% ♀

Race & Ethnicity

White: 76.6%Hispanic: 0.4%Asian: 4.4%Other: 18.6%Race
White76.6%
Hispanic0.4%
Asian4.4%
Other18.6%

Age Breakdown

Under 5
1%
5–17
14%
18–24
0%
25–44
20%
45–64
27%
65+
25%

Key Indicators

Median Age55.8 yrs
Avg HH Size2.41
Below Poverty11.0% ▲ 10% above avg
College Grads50.2% ▲ 30% above avg
HS Graduate121 (29.1%)
Some College54 (13%)
Associates32 (7.7%)
Bachelors5 (1.2%)
Graduate Degree204 (49%)

Education

HS Grad: 29.1%Some College: 13%Associates: 7.7%Bachelors: 1.2%Graduate: 49%Edu
HS Grad29.1%
Some College13.0%
Associates7.7%
Bachelors1.2%
Graduate49.0%
Housing & Income

Housing Tenure

Owner: 93.7%Renter: 6.3%Tenure
Owner93.7%
Renter6.3%

Home Value Distribution

$100k–$150k
1%
$150k–$200k
5%
$200k–$300k
45%
$300k–$500k
25%
Over $500k
24%

Financials

Median HH Income$64,784 ▼ 15% below avg
Median Home Value$295,700 ≈ Avg
Home/Income Ratio4.6x (nat avg ~3.5x)
Total Housing Units394
Vacant Units187

Income Distribution

Under $25k
11%
$25k–$50k
21%
$50k–$75k
23%
$75k–$100k
11%
$150k–$200k
24%
Over $200k
10%
Employment & Commute

How People Get to Work

Drove Alone
53%
Public Transit
21%
Work From Home
26%

Commute Time

Under 15 min
12%
15–30 min
31%
30–45 min
17%
Over 45 min
40%
Housing Stock

Year Built

Before 1940
12%
1940s–1950s
12%
1960s–1970s
11%
1980s–1990s
1%
2000+
64%
About Shandaken, NY

Shandaken is a city in New York, located in Ulster County. The city spans 1 ZIP code and is home to approximately 499 residents. It is an older city, with a median age of 55.8 years.

Economically, Shandaken is a solidly middle-class community. The median household income of $64,784 is below the national average. Approximately 11.0% of residents live below the poverty line.

The real estate market in Shandaken is a mid-range housing market. Median home values stand at $295,700, which is near the national average. Homeownership is high at 93.7%, typical of suburban and family-oriented communities.

The population of Shandaken is well-educated. 50.2% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher — above the national average. The community is primarily White (76.55%).

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

ZIP Codes in Shandaken
ZIPPopulationMedian IncomeMedian HomeMedian RentUnemp.CollegeOwner Occ.
12480 499 $64,784 $295,700 0.0% 50.2% 93.7%