City

Wawarsing, NY

1 ZIP code  ·  Ulster County  ·  New York

👥114Population
💰$26,100Median HH Income▼ 66% below avg
🎂67.5Median Age
🏠$245,200Median Home Value▼ 12% below avg
🎓55.3%College Grads▲ 43% above avg
People & Population (ACS 2023 — weighted avg)
♂ Male 19.3% Female 80.7% ♀

Race & Ethnicity

White: 100%Race
White100.0%

Age Breakdown

25–44
20%
65+
61%

Key Indicators

Median Age67.5 yrs
Avg HH Size1.58
Below Poverty21.9% ▲ 119% above avg
College Grads55.3% ▲ 43% above avg
HS Graduate50 (43.9%)
Associates1 (0.9%)
Bachelors43 (37.7%)
Graduate Degree20 (17.5%)

Education

HS Grad: 43.9%Associates: 0.9%Bachelors: 37.7%Graduate: 17.5%Edu
HS Grad43.9%
Associates0.9%
Bachelors37.7%
Graduate17.5%
Housing & Income

Housing Tenure

Owner: 65.3%Renter: 34.7%Tenure
Owner65.3%
Renter34.7%

Home Value Distribution

$200k–$300k
55%
$300k–$500k
45%

Financials

Median HH Income$26,100 ▼ 66% below avg
Median Home Value$245,200 ▼ 12% below avg
Home/Income Ratio9.4x (nat avg ~3.5x)
Total Housing Units81
Vacant Units9

Income Distribution

Under $25k
49%
$25k–$50k
49%
$50k–$75k
2%
Employment & Commute

How People Get to Work

Drove Alone
100%

Commute Time

Under 15 min
50%
15–30 min
50%
Housing Stock

Year Built

1960s–1970s
2%
2000+
98%
About Wawarsing, NY

Wawarsing is a city in New York, located in Ulster County. The city spans 1 ZIP code and is home to approximately 114 residents. It is an older city, with a median age of 67.5 years.

Economically, Wawarsing is a lower-income community. The median household income of $26,100 is well below the national average. Approximately 21.9% of residents live below the poverty line.

The real estate market in Wawarsing is an affordable housing market. Median home values stand at $245,200, which is near the national average. Homeownership is high at 65.3%, typical of suburban and family-oriented communities.

The population of Wawarsing is well-educated. 55.3% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher — above the national average. The community is primarily White (100%).

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

ZIP Codes in Wawarsing
ZIPPopulationMedian IncomeMedian HomeMedian RentUnemp.CollegeOwner Occ.
12489 114 $26,100 $245,200 0.0% 55.3% 65.3%