Zip code 12407: Ashland, New York
Boundary is the Census Bureau's ZIP Code Tabulation Area, which closely tracks the postal delivery area.
About 12407
12407 is a small-town zip code in Ashland, New York (Greene County), covering 0.9 sq mi of land. About 215 people live here, or 246 per square mile. The median resident is 53.2 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally. With so few residents, the Census figures below are rough estimates with wide margins of error.
The median household earns $63,438 a year, 21% below the national median of $80,734. 3.7% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $312,500, or 4.9 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes about as affordable as the national average for local earners. 53% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $1,325 a month.
14% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 21.2 minutes each way, and 0% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in healthcare; cleaning and personal care; and food service.
How 12407 compares
Only about 215 people live here, so these survey estimates have wide margins of error.
- Veterans21.6%99thU.S. 6.2% · NY 3.7%19th of 1,693 in NY
- Healthcare workers26.4%99thU.S. 9.7% · NY 11.8%28th of 1,685 in NY
- Median age53.297thU.S. 38.9 · NY 39.8213th of 1,693 in NY
- 97thU.S. 17.2% · NY 17.9%194th of 1,693 in NY
- 92ndWeaknessU.S. 5.2% · NY 6.4%189th of 1,685 in NY
- 92ndU.S. 10.1% · NY 10%514th of 1,675 in NY
- 89thWeaknessU.S. 51.1% · NY 52.1%307th of 1,579 in NY
- Government workers21.7%89thU.S. 14.5% · NY 16.4%529th of 1,685 in NY
- Tech workers2.8%48thU.S. 3.8% · NY 3.5%597th of 1,685 in NY
- Uninsured rate6.5%47thU.S. 8.4% · NY 5.1%329th of 1,689 in NY
- Median earnings per worker$47,39147thU.S. $49,666 · NY $55,3211,057th of 1,676 in NY
- Median home value$312,50046thU.S. $332,700 · NY $423,800676th of 1,614 in NY
- Median gross rent$1,32545thU.S. $1,413 · NY $1,621564th of 1,367 in NY
- Residents under 1820.5%36thU.S. 22% · NY 20.5%710th of 1,693 in NY
- Per capita income$35,27035thU.S. $44,673 · NY $50,7121,200th of 1,690 in NY
- Median household income$63,43826thU.S. $80,734 · NY $85,9741,269th of 1,602 in NY
- Population density246/sq mi23rdU.S. 95/sq mi · NY 421/sq mi804th of 1,693 in NY
- Homeownership rate52.9%21stU.S. 65.2% · NY 54.3%1,416th of 1,673 in NY
- Average commute21.2 min19thStrengthU.S. 26.4 min · NY 32.6 min1,292nd of 1,618 in NY
- 7thWeaknessU.S. 35.7% · NY 40.2%1,552nd of 1,691 in NY
- Poverty rate3.7%5thStrengthU.S. 12.5% · NY 14%1,433rd of 1,679 in NY
- 3rdU.S. 61.4 · NY 65.51,478th of 1,693 in NY
- 3rdU.S. 10% · NY 9.7%1,491st of 1,685 in NY
- Population2151stU.S. 334,922,499 · NY 19,852,3661,604th of 1,693 in NY
- 1stU.S. 15.1% · NY 14.9%1,634th of 1,685 in NY
- Broadband access52.9%1stWeaknessU.S. 91% · NY 90.8%1,661st of 1,673 in NY
- 1stU.S. 14.1% · NY 22.8%1,601st of 1,693 in NY
- 1stStrengthU.S. 0.483 · NY 0.5171,513th of 1,669 in NY
| Measure | 12407 | Greene | NY | U.S. | National percentile | Rank in NY |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Veterans | 21.6% | 7.1% | 3.7% | 6.2% | 19th of 1,693 | |
| Healthcare workers | 26.4% | 9% | 11.8% | 9.7% | 28th of 1,685 | |
| Median age | 53.2 | 47.4 | 39.8 | 38.9 | 213th of 1,693 | |
| Residents 65 and older | 30.2% | 24.1% | 17.9% | 17.2% | 194th of 1,693 | |
| Unemployment rateWeakness | 9.4% | 3.9% | 6.4% | 5.2% | 189th of 1,685 | |
| Housing vacancy | 19% | 35.8% | 10% | 10.1% | 514th of 1,675 | |
| Rent-burdened rentersWeakness | 62.5% | 42.8% | 52.1% | 51.1% | 307th of 1,579 | |
| Government workers | 21.7% | 18.9% | 16.4% | 14.5% | 529th of 1,685 | |
| Tech workers | 2.8% | 2.2% | 3.5% | 3.8% | 597th of 1,685 | |
| Uninsured rate | 6.5% | 3.7% | 5.1% | 8.4% | 329th of 1,689 | |
| Median earnings per worker | $47,391 | $50,287 | $55,321 | $49,666 | 1,057th of 1,676 | |
| Median home value | $312,500 | $271,600 | $423,800 | $332,700 | 676th of 1,614 | |
| Median gross rent | $1,325 | $1,004 | $1,621 | $1,413 | 564th of 1,367 | |
| Residents under 18 | 20.5% | 16.2% | 20.5% | 22% | 710th of 1,693 | |
| Per capita income | $35,270 | $44,090 | $50,712 | $44,673 | 1,200th of 1,690 | |
| Median household income | $63,438 | $77,945 | $85,974 | $80,734 | 1,269th of 1,602 | |
| Population density | 246/sq mi | 73/sq mi | 421/sq mi | 95/sq mi | 804th of 1,693 | |
| Homeownership rate | 52.9% | 77.2% | 54.3% | 65.2% | 1,416th of 1,673 | |
| Average commuteStrength | 21.2 min | 28.9 min | 32.6 min | 26.4 min | 1,292nd of 1,618 | |
| Bachelor's degree or higherWeakness | 13.5% | 29.9% | 40.2% | 35.7% | 1,552nd of 1,691 | |
| Poverty rateStrength | 3.7% | 9.9% | 14% | 12.5% | 1,433rd of 1,679 | |
| Diversity index | 8 | 30.6 | 65.5 | 61.4 | 1,478th of 1,693 | |
| Self-employed workers | 4.7% | 12.6% | 9.7% | 10% | 1,491st of 1,685 | |
| Population | 215 | 47,409 | 19,852,366 | 334,922,499 | 1,604th of 1,693 | |
| Work from home | 0% | 12.8% | 14.9% | 15.1% | 1,634th of 1,685 | |
| Broadband accessWeakness | 52.9% | 85.8% | 90.8% | 91% | 1,661st of 1,673 | |
| Foreign-born residents | 0% | 5.2% | 22.8% | 14.1% | 1,601st of 1,693 | |
| Income inequality (Gini)Strength | 0.335 | 0.467 | 0.517 | 0.483 | 1,513th of 1,669 |
The percentile is the share of Americans who live in a zip code with a lower value, so the 50th percentile is typical. Rank 1 is the highest value in the state. Both include zip codes with at least 100 residents. Strengths and weaknesses mark measures in the best or worst fifth nationally, where higher or lower is clearly better (income, poverty, education, commute, broadband, insurance and similar). Measures like age or density are left unmarked.
People
Age
Race and ethnicity
- White96%
- Black0%
- Hispanic4%
- Asian0%
- Native American0%
- Pacific Islander0%
- Other0%
- Multiracial0%
Language spoken at home (households)
Households
- Households
- 68
- Average household size
- 3.2
- Family households
- 67.6%
- Married couples
- 57.4%
- Living alone
- 20.6%
- Veterans (of adults)
- 21.6%
- Male / female
- 50% / 50%
Income and poverty
Household income distribution
Median household income
Housing
Median home value
Median gross rent
Types of housing
- Housing units
- 84
- Owner-occupied
- 52.9%
- Vacant
- 19%
- Median year built
- 1939 or earlier
- Median rooms
- 5.8
- Renters paying 30%+ of income
- 62.5%
- Renters paying 50%+ of income
- 0%
- Home value to income
- 4.9× (U.S. 4.1×)
Work and commute
How people get to work
Commute time (one way)
Jobs and careers
Occupations
Industries
Median earnings by type of work
| Type of work | 12407 | U.S. |
|---|---|---|
| Management, business, science and arts | $74,583 | $74,888 |
| Service | $45,833 | $26,804 |
| Sales and office | $42,000 | $40,476 |
| Construction and maintenance | — | $49,199 |
| Production and transportation | — | $39,989 |
Education, internet and health coverage
Highest education (adults 25+)
- High school graduate or higher
- 91.8%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 13.5%
- Graduate or professional degree
- 0%
- Households with broadband
- 52.9%
- Cable, fiber or DSL
- 42.6%
- No internet access
- 20.6%
- Without health insurance
- 6.5%
- Limited-English households
- 0%
Geography
- City (USPS)
- Ashland
- State
- New York
- County
- Greene County
- Center point
- 42.2967° N, 74.3621° W
- Land area
- 0.9 sq mi
- Water area
- under 0.1 sq mi
- Time zone
- Eastern Time (UTC-5, UTC-4 in summer)
- Zip type
- Residential delivery area
Zip codes near 12407
| Zip | City | Distance | IncomeMedian income |
|---|---|---|---|
| 12468 | Prattsville, NY | 2 mi | $51,875 |
| 12452 | Lexington, NY | 4.1 mi | — |
| 12444 | Jewett, NY | 5 mi | $77,708 |
| 12496 | Windham, NY | 5.5 mi | $59,286 |
| 12076 | Gilboa, NY | 7.3 mi | $84,583 |
| 12442 | Hunter, NY | 7.7 mi | $36,912 |
| 12492 | West Kill, NY | 7.7 mi | $150,833 |
| 12439 | Hensonville, NY | 7.9 mi | $102,989 |
| 12434 | Grand Gorge, NY | 8.8 mi | $48,656 |
| 12421 | Denver, NY | 9.3 mi | $100,819 |
| 12430 | Fleischmanns, NY | 9.7 mi | $68,250 |
| 12422 | Durham, NY | 10 mi | $91,667 |
Questions about 12407
What city is zip code 12407?
12407 is assigned to Ashland, New York. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.
What county is 12407 in?
12407 is in Greene County, New York.
What is the population of 12407?
About 215 people live in 12407, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.
What time zone is 12407 in?
12407 is in Eastern Time.
What is the median household income in 12407?
The median household income in 12407 is $63,438.
What zip codes are near 12407?
The closest zip codes to 12407 are 12468, 12452, 12444, 12496, 12076.
Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 12407, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.