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12413

Zip code 12413: Cairo, New York

Residential delivery areaGreene CountyEastern Time
Population
3,368
Median household income
$60K
U.S. $81K
Median home value
$233K
U.S. $333K
Median rent
$1,296/mo
U.S. $1,413
Median age
39
U.S. 38.9
Land area
17 sq mi
202 people/sq mi

Boundary is the Census Bureau's ZIP Code Tabulation Area, which closely tracks the postal delivery area.

About 12413

12413 is a small-town zip code in Cairo, New York (Greene County), covering 17 sq mi of land. About 3,368 people live here, or 202 per square mile. The median resident is 39 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.

The median household earns $60,363 a year, 25% below the national median of $80,734. 10.2% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $232,800, or 3.9 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes about as affordable as the national average for local earners. 68% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $1,296 a month.

24% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 28.1 minutes each way, and 14% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in transportation and moving goods; construction and repair; and legal and social services. 16% of them are self-employed (U.S.: 10%).

How 12413 compares

Sorted from highest to lowest national percentile

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

Median age
39
Under 18
19.6%
65 and over
23.5%

Race and ethnicity

  • White85%
  • Black8%
  • Hispanic3%
  • Asian0%
  • Native American0%
  • Pacific Islander0%
  • Other1%
  • Multiracial2%
Diversity index
26.4
U.S. 61.4
Foreign-born
6.3%
U.S. 14.1%
Born in state
84.2%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only
89%
Spanish
5%
Other Indo-European
6%
Asian / Pacific
0%
Other
0%

Households

Households
1,457
Average household size
2.3
Family households
47.8%
Married couples
29.1%
Living alone
42.6%
Veterans (of adults)
10.3%
Male / female
44% / 56%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k
15%
$25–50k
19%
$50–75k
27%
$75–100k
16%
$100–150k
17%
$150–200k
3%
$200k+
4%

Median household income

12413
$60,363
Greene Co.
$77,945
New York
$85,974
United States
$80,734
Per capita income
$53,168
U.S. $44,673
Poverty rate
10.2%
U.S. 12.5%
Households earning $150K+
7.4%
U.S. 23%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.447
U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

12413
$232,800
Greene Co.
$271,600
New York
$423,800
United States
$332,700

Median gross rent

12413
$1,296
Greene Co.
$1,004
New York
$1,621
United States
$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family
74%
2–4 units
11%
5–19 units
5%
20+ units
2%
Mobile home
8%
Boat, RV, van
0%
Housing units
1,845
Owner-occupied
67.9%
Vacant
21%
Median year built
1967
Median rooms
5.6
Renters paying 30%+ of income
39%
Renters paying 50%+ of income
18.6%
Home value to income
3.9× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone
76%
Carpooled
5%
Transit
0%
Walked
0%
Bicycle
0%
Worked from home
14%
Other
5%

Commute time (one way)

<10 min
13%
10–19
18%
20–29
21%
30–44
28%
45–59
15%
60+
5%
Average commute
28.1 min
U.S. 26.4 min
Unemployment
1.1%
U.S. 5.2%
In labor force
56.3%
U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Transportation and moving
16%
Construction and repair
13%
Legal and social services
13%
Cleaning and personal care
10%
Production
9%
Office and admin
8%
Healthcare
7%
Management
6%
Sales
5%
Police and fire
4%
Arts, media and sports
3%
Engineering and science
3%
Education
3%
Food service
0.7%
Business and finance
0%
Computer and math
0%
Farming, fishing and forestry
0%

Industries

Retail
16%
Education
14%
Transportation, warehousing and utilities
11%
Other services
10%
Manufacturing
9%
Health care and social assistance
8%
Wholesale
7%
Admin, support and management
5%
Construction
5%
Public administration
4%
Information
3%
Restaurants and hotels
3%
Professional and technical services
2%
Arts and recreation
2%
Finance, insurance and real estate
2%
Agriculture and mining
0.9%
Median earnings per worker
$52,361
U.S. $49,666
Self-employed
15.6%
U.S. 10%
Government workers
14.7%
U.S. 14.5%
Nonprofit workers
4.9%
U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work12413U.S.
Management, business, science and arts$63,634$74,888
Service$50,362$26,804
Sales and office$28,500$40,476
Construction and maintenance$59,318$49,199
Production and transportation$50,076$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma
5%
High school
41%
Some college
12%
Associate's
18%
Bachelor's
10%
Graduate
13%
High school graduate or higher
94.6%
Bachelor's degree or higher
23.7%
Graduate or professional degree
13.4%
Households with broadband
79.6%
Cable, fiber or DSL
55%
No internet access
18.8%
Without health insurance
5.9%
Limited-English households
0%

Geography

City (USPS)
Cairo
Center point
42.3083° N, 74.0254° W
Land area
17 sq mi
Water area
0.1 sq mi
Time zone
Eastern Time (UTC-5, UTC-4 in summer)
Zip type
Residential delivery area

Cities and towns within this zip

  • Cairo (unincorporated)24% of zip
  • East Durham (unincorporated)2% of zip

Census places overlapping the zip's area. Mail may use a different city name than the municipality.

Zip codes near 12413

ZipCityDistanceIncome
12470Purling3.1 mi$86,349
12473Round Top3.3 mi$103,542
12431Freehold3.7 mi$80,694
12405Acra3.9 mi$97,500
12451Leeds4 mi$56,477
12482South Cairo4.5 mi—
12058Earlton6 mi$85,469
12176Surprise6.1 mi$63,565
12424East Jewett6.2 mi$54,141
12454Maplecrest6.5 mi$88,750
12423East Durham6.6 mi$75,511
12436Haines Falls7.1 mi$108,056

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Questions about 12413

What city is zip code 12413?

12413 is assigned to Cairo, New York. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 12413 in?

12413 is in Greene County, New York.

What is the population of 12413?

About 3,368 people live in 12413, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 12413 in?

12413 is in Eastern Time.

What is the median household income in 12413?

The median household income in 12413 is $60,363.

What zip codes are near 12413?

The closest zip codes to 12413 are 12470, 12473, 12431, 12405, 12451.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 12413, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.