City

Surprise, NY

1 ZIP code  ·  Greene County  ·  New York

👥431Population
💰$49,250Median HH Income▼ 35% below avg
🎂45.1Median Age
🏠$197,300Median Home Value▼ 29% below avg
🎓21.8%College Grads▼ 44% below avg
People & Population (ACS 2023 — weighted avg)
♂ Male 25.8% Female 74.3% ♀

Race & Ethnicity

White: 47.8%Hispanic: 26%Asian: 3.3%Other: 23%Race
White47.8%
Hispanic26.0%
Asian3.3%
Other23.0%

Age Breakdown

Under 5
11%
5–17
23%
18–24
16%
45–64
24%
65+
23%

Key Indicators

Median Age45.1 yrs
Avg HH Size2.78
College Grads21.8% ▼ 44% below avg
No HS Diploma14 (6.5%)
HS Graduate126 (58.3%)
Some College7 (3.2%)
Associates22 (10.2%)
Bachelors24 (11.1%)
Graduate Degree23 (10.6%)

Education

No HS: 6.5%HS Grad: 58.3%Some College: 3.2%Associates: 10.2%Bachelors: 11.1%Graduate: 10.6%Edu
No HS6.5%
HS Grad58.3%
Some College3.2%
Associates10.2%
Bachelors11.1%
Graduate10.6%
Housing & Income

Housing Tenure

Owner: 85.8%Renter: 14.2%Tenure
Owner85.8%
Renter14.2%

Home Value Distribution

$50k–$100k
11%
$100k–$150k
11%
$150k–$200k
32%
$200k–$300k
24%
$300k–$500k
6%
Over $500k
17%

Financials

Median HH Income$49,250 ▼ 35% below avg
Median Home Value$197,300 ▼ 29% below avg
Home/Income Ratio4.0x (nat avg ~3.5x)
Total Housing Units224
Vacant Units69

Income Distribution

Under $25k
36%
$25k–$50k
9%
$50k–$75k
22%
$75k–$100k
6%
$100k–$150k
20%
$150k–$200k
6%
Employment & Commute

How People Get to Work

Drove Alone
79%
Work From Home
21%

Commute Time

Under 15 min
84%
15–30 min
16%
Housing Stock

Year Built

1940s–1950s
20%
1960s–1970s
10%
1980s–1990s
7%
2000+
63%
About Surprise, NY

Surprise is a city in New York, located in Greene County. The city spans 1 ZIP code and is home to approximately 431 residents. It is a mature city, with a median age of 45.1 years.

Economically, Surprise is a working-class community. The median household income of $49,250 is below the national average.

The real estate market in Surprise is an affordable housing market. Median home values stand at $197,300, which is below the national average. Homeownership is high at 85.8%, typical of suburban and family-oriented communities.

The population of Surprise is less-educated. 21.8% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher — below the national average. The community is racially diverse, with White as the largest group at 47.8%.

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

ZIP Codes in Surprise
ZIPPopulationMedian IncomeMedian HomeMedian RentUnemp.CollegeOwner Occ.
12176 431 $49,250 $197,300 0.0% 21.8% 85.8%