Zip code 12414: Catskill, New York
Boundary is the Census Bureau's ZIP Code Tabulation Area, which closely tracks the postal delivery area.
About 12414
12414 is a small-town zip code in Catskill, New York (Greene County), covering 62 sq mi of land. About 10,169 people live here, or 164 per square mile. The median resident is 45.5 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.
The median household earns $73,036 a year, close to the national median of $80,734. 10% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $247,800, or 3.4 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 $1,060 a month.
33% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 27.1 minutes each way, and 14% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in management; office and administrative support; and cleaning and personal care. 17% of them are self-employed (U.S.: 10%).
How 12414 compares
- 95thWeaknessU.S. 0.483 · NY 0.517137th of 1,669 in NY
- Housing vacancy20.5%94thU.S. 10.1% · NY 10%471st of 1,675 in NY
- 94thU.S. 10% · NY 9.7%255th of 1,685 in NY
- Median age45.587thU.S. 38.9 · NY 39.8640th of 1,693 in NY
- 85thU.S. 17.2% · NY 17.9%581st of 1,693 in NY
- 81stWeaknessU.S. 5.2% · NY 6.4%373rd of 1,685 in NY
- Government workers17.1%72ndU.S. 14.5% · NY 16.4%937th of 1,685 in NY
- Per capita income$48,29669thU.S. $44,673 · NY $50,712616th of 1,690 in NY
- Veterans6.4%58thU.S. 6.2% · NY 3.7%680th of 1,693 in NY
- Average commute27.1 min57thU.S. 26.4 min · NY 32.6 min829th of 1,618 in NY
- 56thU.S. 15.1% · NY 14.9%623rd of 1,685 in NY
- 52ndU.S. 35.7% · NY 40.2%823rd of 1,691 in NY
- Homeownership rate68.3%49thU.S. 65.2% · NY 54.3%1,216th of 1,673 in NY
- Median earnings per worker$47,30847thU.S. $49,666 · NY $55,3211,064th of 1,676 in NY
- Poverty rate10%45thU.S. 12.5% · NY 14%804th of 1,679 in NY
- 45thU.S. 51.1% · NY 52.1%773rd of 1,579 in NY
- Tech workers2.6%45thU.S. 3.8% · NY 3.5%654th of 1,685 in NY
- Median household income$73,03640thU.S. $80,734 · NY $85,9741,022nd of 1,602 in NY
- 36thU.S. 9.7% · NY 11.8%1,067th of 1,685 in NY
- Median home value$247,80033rdU.S. $332,700 · NY $423,800807th of 1,614 in NY
- Diversity index36.331stU.S. 61.4 · NY 65.5633rd of 1,693 in NY
- Median gross rent$1,06025thU.S. $1,413 · NY $1,621813th of 1,367 in NY
- 21stU.S. 14.1% · NY 22.8%979th of 1,693 in NY
- Population density164/sq mi19thU.S. 95/sq mi · NY 421/sq mi903rd of 1,693 in NY
- Uninsured rate3.6%18thStrengthU.S. 8.4% · NY 5.1%797th of 1,689 in NY
- Broadband access86.6%17thWeaknessU.S. 91% · NY 90.8%1,277th of 1,673 in NY
- Population10,16916thU.S. 334,922,499 · NY 19,852,366513th of 1,693 in NY
- Residents under 1816.5%12thU.S. 22% · NY 20.5%1,206th of 1,693 in NY
| Measure | 12414 | Greene | NY | U.S. | National percentile | Rank in NY |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Income inequality (Gini)Weakness | 0.528 | 0.467 | 0.517 | 0.483 | 137th of 1,669 | |
| Housing vacancy | 20.5% | 35.8% | 10% | 10.1% | 471st of 1,675 | |
| Self-employed workers | 16.6% | 12.6% | 9.7% | 10% | 255th of 1,685 | |
| Median age | 45.5 | 47.4 | 39.8 | 38.9 | 640th of 1,693 | |
| Residents 65 and older | 22.6% | 24.1% | 17.9% | 17.2% | 581st of 1,693 | |
| Unemployment rateWeakness | 7.2% | 3.9% | 6.4% | 5.2% | 373rd of 1,685 | |
| Government workers | 17.1% | 18.9% | 16.4% | 14.5% | 937th of 1,685 | |
| Per capita income | $48,296 | $44,090 | $50,712 | $44,673 | 616th of 1,690 | |
| Veterans | 6.4% | 7.1% | 3.7% | 6.2% | 680th of 1,693 | |
| Average commute | 27.1 min | 28.9 min | 32.6 min | 26.4 min | 829th of 1,618 | |
| Work from home | 14% | 12.8% | 14.9% | 15.1% | 623rd of 1,685 | |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 32.7% | 29.9% | 40.2% | 35.7% | 823rd of 1,691 | |
| Homeownership rate | 68.3% | 77.2% | 54.3% | 65.2% | 1,216th of 1,673 | |
| Median earnings per worker | $47,308 | $50,287 | $55,321 | $49,666 | 1,064th of 1,676 | |
| Poverty rate | 10% | 9.9% | 14% | 12.5% | 804th of 1,679 | |
| Rent-burdened renters | 49.5% | 42.8% | 52.1% | 51.1% | 773rd of 1,579 | |
| Tech workers | 2.6% | 2.2% | 3.5% | 3.8% | 654th of 1,685 | |
| Median household income | $73,036 | $77,945 | $85,974 | $80,734 | 1,022nd of 1,602 | |
| Healthcare workers | 8.6% | 9% | 11.8% | 9.7% | 1,067th of 1,685 | |
| Median home value | $247,800 | $271,600 | $423,800 | $332,700 | 807th of 1,614 | |
| Diversity index | 36.3 | 30.6 | 65.5 | 61.4 | 633rd of 1,693 | |
| Median gross rent | $1,060 | $1,004 | $1,621 | $1,413 | 813th of 1,367 | |
| Foreign-born residents | 3.5% | 5.2% | 22.8% | 14.1% | 979th of 1,693 | |
| Population density | 164/sq mi | 73/sq mi | 421/sq mi | 95/sq mi | 903rd of 1,693 | |
| Uninsured rateStrength | 3.6% | 3.7% | 5.1% | 8.4% | 797th of 1,689 | |
| Broadband accessWeakness | 86.6% | 85.8% | 90.8% | 91% | 1,277th of 1,673 | |
| Population | 10,169 | 47,409 | 19,852,366 | 334,922,499 | 513th of 1,693 | |
| Residents under 18 | 16.5% | 16.2% | 20.5% | 22% | 1,206th of 1,693 |
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
- White79%
- Black3%
- Hispanic10%
- Asian2%
- Native American0%
- Pacific Islander0%
- Other0.7%
- Multiracial5%
Language spoken at home (households)
Households
- Households
- 4,304
- Average household size
- 2.3
- Family households
- 58.7%
- Married couples
- 43.7%
- Living alone
- 34%
- Veterans (of adults)
- 6.4%
- Male / female
- 48% / 52%
Income and poverty
Household income distribution
Median household income
Housing
Median home value
Median gross rent
Types of housing
- Housing units
- 5,411
- Owner-occupied
- 68.3%
- Vacant
- 20.5%
- Median year built
- 1953
- Median rooms
- 5.4
- Renters paying 30%+ of income
- 49.5%
- Renters paying 50%+ of income
- 23.8%
- Home value to income
- 3.4× (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 | 12414 | U.S. |
|---|---|---|
| Management, business, science and arts | $59,917 | $74,888 |
| Service | $32,313 | $26,804 |
| Sales and office | $44,659 | $40,476 |
| Construction and maintenance | $44,313 | $49,199 |
| Production and transportation | $40,793 | $39,989 |
Education, internet and health coverage
Highest education (adults 25+)
- High school graduate or higher
- 90.3%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 32.7%
- Graduate or professional degree
- 12.2%
- Households with broadband
- 86.6%
- Cable, fiber or DSL
- 77.7%
- No internet access
- 11.3%
- Without health insurance
- 3.6%
- Limited-English households
- 2.6%
Geography
- City (USPS)
- Catskill
- State
- New York
- County
- Greene County
- Center point
- 42.2350° N, 73.9240° W
- Land area
- 62 sq mi
- Water area
- 4.3 sq mi
- Time zone
- Eastern Time (UTC-5, UTC-4 in summer)
- Zip type
- Residential delivery area
Cities and towns within this zip
- Catskill4% of zip
- Jefferson Heights (unincorporated)2% of zip
Census places overlapping the zip's area. Mail may use a different city name than the municipality.
Zip codes near 12414
| Zip | City | Distance | IncomeMedian income |
|---|---|---|---|
| 12482 | South Cairo, NY | 2.8 mi | — |
| 12451 | Leeds, NY | 5 mi | $56,477 |
| 12463 | Palenville, NY | 5.3 mi | — |
| 12473 | Round Top, NY | 5.8 mi | $103,542 |
| 12015 | Athens, NY | 6.6 mi | $91,845 |
| 12413 | Cairo, NY | 7.2 mi | $60,363 |
| 12058 | Earlton, NY | 7.6 mi | $85,469 |
| 12490 | West Camp, NY | 7.7 mi | — |
| 12436 | Haines Falls, NY | 8 mi | $108,056 |
| 12042 | Climax, NY | 8.4 mi | — |
| 12526 | Germantown, NY | 8.5 mi | $97,679 |
| 12470 | Purling, NY | 8.6 mi | $86,349 |
Zip codes like 12414 elsewhere
Questions about 12414
What city is zip code 12414?
12414 is assigned to Catskill, New York. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.
What county is 12414 in?
12414 is in Greene County, New York.
What is the population of 12414?
About 10,169 people live in 12414, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.
What time zone is 12414 in?
12414 is in Eastern Time.
What is the median household income in 12414?
The median household income in 12414 is $73,036.
What zip codes are near 12414?
The closest zip codes to 12414 are 12482, 12451, 12463, 12473, 12015.
Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 12414, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.