Zip code 12422: Durham, New York

Q: What city is zip code 12422?

12422 is assigned to Durham, New York. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

Q: What county is 12422 in?

12422 is in Greene County, New York.

Q: What is the population of 12422?

About 399 people live in 12422, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

Q: What is the median household income in 12422?

The median household income in 12422 is $91,667.

Q: What zip codes are near 12422?

The closest zip codes to 12422 are 12460, 12418, 12469, 12496, 12423.

Residential delivery areaGreene CountyEastern Time

Population

399

Small sample: rough estimates

Median household income

$92K

U.S. $81K

Median home value

$316K

U.S. $333K

Median rent

—

U.S. $1,413

Median age

54.9

U.S. 38.9

Land area

10 sq mi

40 people/sq mi

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

About 12422

12422 is a rural zip code in Durham, New York (Greene County), covering 10 sq mi of land. About 399 people live here, or 40 per square mile. The median resident is 54.9 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 $91,667 a year, close to the national median of $80,734. 3% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $316,200, 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. 87% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners.

23% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 32.6 minutes each way, and 11% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in office and administrative support; cleaning and personal care; and education. 30% of them are self-employed (U.S.: 10%).

How 12422 compares

Sorted from highest to lowest national percentile

Only about 399 people live here, so these survey estimates have wide margins of error.

Housing vacancy42.6%
99th
U.S. 10.1% · NY 10%178th of 1,675 in NY
Residents 65 and older37.1%
99th
U.S. 17.2% · NY 17.9%104th of 1,693 in NY
Self-employed workers30.4%
99th
U.S. 10% · NY 9.7%55th of 1,685 in NY
Median age54.9
98th
U.S. 38.9 · NY 39.8173rd of 1,693 in NY
Uninsured rate24.3%
97th
WeaknessU.S. 8.4% · NY 5.1%15th of 1,689 in NY
Homeownership rate86.6%
91st
StrengthU.S. 65.2% · NY 54.3%480th of 1,673 in NY
Average commute32.6 min
85th
WeaknessU.S. 26.4 min · NY 32.6 min470th of 1,618 in NY
Per capita income$55,001
79th
U.S. $44,673 · NY $50,712424th of 1,690 in NY
Median earnings per worker$61,429
78th
U.S. $49,666 · NY $55,321460th of 1,676 in NY
Healthcare workers11.3%
74th
U.S. 9.7% · NY 11.8%645th of 1,685 in NY
Government workers16.7%
70th
U.S. 14.5% · NY 16.4%973rd of 1,685 in NY
Median household income$91,667
64th
U.S. $80,734 · NY $85,974621st of 1,602 in NY
Broadband access93.1%
58th
U.S. 91% · NY 90.8%614th of 1,673 in NY
Tech workers3.3%
58th
U.S. 3.8% · NY 3.5%474th of 1,685 in NY
Median home value$316,200
47th
U.S. $332,700 · NY $423,800671st of 1,614 in NY
Foreign-born residents8.8%
46th
U.S. 14.1% · NY 22.8%611th of 1,693 in NY
Work from home10.8%
39th
U.S. 15.1% · NY 14.9%900th of 1,685 in NY
Bachelor's degree or higher23.1%
29th
U.S. 35.7% · NY 40.2%1,199th of 1,691 in NY
Veterans2.3%
9th
U.S. 6.2% · NY 3.7%1,398th of 1,693 in NY
Population density40/sq mi
6th
U.S. 95/sq mi · NY 421/sq mi1,387th of 1,693 in NY
Income inequality (Gini)0.365
5th
StrengthU.S. 0.483 · NY 0.5171,394th of 1,669 in NY
Residents under 1812.3%
4th
U.S. 22% · NY 20.5%1,452nd of 1,693 in NY
Poverty rate3%
3rd
StrengthU.S. 12.5% · NY 14%1,493rd of 1,679 in NY
Diversity index8.6
3rd
U.S. 61.4 · NY 65.51,448th of 1,693 in NY
Population399
1st
U.S. 334,922,499 · NY 19,852,3661,504th of 1,693 in NY
Unemployment rate0%
1st
StrengthU.S. 5.2% · NY 6.4%1,553rd of 1,685 in NY
Rent-burdened renters0%
1st
StrengthU.S. 51.1% · NY 52.1%1,522nd of 1,579 in NY

Measure	12422	Greene	NY	U.S.	National percentile	Rank in NY
Housing vacancy	42.6%	35.8%	10%	10.1%	99th	178th of 1,675
Residents 65 and older	37.1%	24.1%	17.9%	17.2%	99th	104th of 1,693
Self-employed workers	30.4%	12.6%	9.7%	10%	99th	55th of 1,685
Median age	54.9	47.4	39.8	38.9	98th	173rd of 1,693
Uninsured rateWeakness	24.3%	3.7%	5.1%	8.4%	97th	15th of 1,689
Homeownership rateStrength	86.6%	77.2%	54.3%	65.2%	91st	480th of 1,673
Average commuteWeakness	32.6 min	28.9 min	32.6 min	26.4 min	85th	470th of 1,618
Per capita income	$55,001	$44,090	$50,712	$44,673	79th	424th of 1,690
Median earnings per worker	$61,429	$50,287	$55,321	$49,666	78th	460th of 1,676
Healthcare workers	11.3%	9%	11.8%	9.7%	74th	645th of 1,685
Government workers	16.7%	18.9%	16.4%	14.5%	70th	973rd of 1,685
Median household income	$91,667	$77,945	$85,974	$80,734	64th	621st of 1,602
Broadband access	93.1%	85.8%	90.8%	91%	58th	614th of 1,673
Tech workers	3.3%	2.2%	3.5%	3.8%	58th	474th of 1,685
Median home value	$316,200	$271,600	$423,800	$332,700	47th	671st of 1,614
Foreign-born residents	8.8%	5.2%	22.8%	14.1%	46th	611th of 1,693
Work from home	10.8%	12.8%	14.9%	15.1%	39th	900th of 1,685
Bachelor's degree or higher	23.1%	29.9%	40.2%	35.7%	29th	1,199th of 1,691
Veterans	2.3%	7.1%	3.7%	6.2%	9th	1,398th of 1,693
Population density	40/sq mi	73/sq mi	421/sq mi	95/sq mi	6th	1,387th of 1,693
Income inequality (Gini)Strength	0.365	0.467	0.517	0.483	5th	1,394th of 1,669
Residents under 18	12.3%	16.2%	20.5%	22%	4th	1,452nd of 1,693
Poverty rateStrength	3%	9.9%	14%	12.5%	3rd	1,493rd of 1,679
Diversity index	8.6	30.6	65.5	61.4	3rd	1,448th of 1,693
Population	399	47,409	19,852,366	334,922,499	1st	1,504th of 1,693
Unemployment rateStrength	0%	3.9%	6.4%	5.2%	1st	1,553rd of 1,685
Rent-burdened rentersStrength	0%	42.8%	52.1%	51.1%	1st	1,522nd of 1,579

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

Under 5

12%

5–17

18–24

25–34

35–44

33%

45–54

13%

55–64

18%

65–74

19%

75+

Median age

54.9

Under 18

12.3%

65 and over

37.1%

Race and ethnicity

White95%
Black0%
Hispanic0%
Asian5%
Native American0%
Pacific Islander0%
Other0%
Multiracial0%

Diversity index

8.6

U.S. 61.4

Foreign-born

8.8%

U.S. 14.1%

Born in state

76.9%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only

100%

Spanish

Other Indo-European

Asian / Pacific

Other

Households

Households: 202
Average household size: 2
Family households: 49.5%
Married couples: 26.2%
Living alone: 50.5%
Veterans (of adults): 2.3%
Male / female: 37% / 63%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k

$25–50k

22%

$50–75k

19%

$75–100k

$100–150k

37%

$150–200k

$200k+

Median household income

12422

$91,667

Greene Co.

$77,945

New York

$85,974

United States

$80,734

Per capita income

$55,001

U.S. $44,673

Poverty rate

U.S. 12.5%

Households earning $150K+

11.9%

U.S. 23%

Income inequality (Gini)

0.365

U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

12422

$316,200

Greene Co.

$271,600

New York

$423,800

United States

$332,700

Median gross rent

12422

—

Greene Co.

$1,004

New York

$1,621

United States

$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family

82%

2–4 units

5–19 units

20+ units

Mobile home

10%

Boat, RV, van

Housing units: 352
Owner-occupied: 86.6%
Vacant: 42.6%
Median year built: 1939 or earlier
Median rooms: 6.4
Renters paying 30%+ of income: 0%
Renters paying 50%+ of income: 0%
Home value to income: 3.4× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone

55%

Carpooled

27%

Transit

Walked

Bicycle

Worked from home

11%

Other

Commute time (one way)

<10 min

10–19

36%

20–29

30–44

36%

45–59

60+

22%

Average commute

32.6 min

U.S. 26.4 min

Unemployment

U.S. 5.2%

In labor force

62%

U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Office and admin

20%

Cleaning and personal care

20%

Education

13%

Healthcare

11%

Construction and repair

10%

Food service

Transportation and moving

Computer and math

Arts, media and sports

Legal and social services

Management

Business and finance

Engineering and science

Police and fire

Sales

Farming, fishing and forestry

Production

Industries

Health care and social assistance

33%

Manufacturing

11%

Education

10%

Professional and technical services

10%

Construction

10%

Restaurants and hotels

Transportation, warehousing and utilities

Finance, insurance and real estate

Public administration

Other services

Retail

Admin, support and management

Wholesale

Information

Arts and recreation

Agriculture and mining

Median earnings per worker

$61,429

U.S. $49,666

Self-employed

30.4%

U.S. 10%

Government workers

16.7%

U.S. 14.5%

Nonprofit workers

11.7%

U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work	12422	U.S.
Management, business, science and arts	$80,000	$74,888
Service	$38,293	$26,804
Sales and office	$59,183	$40,476
Construction and maintenance	—	$49,199
Production and transportation	—	$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma

10%

High school

37%

Some college

26%

Associate's

Bachelor's

19%

Graduate

High school graduate or higher: 89.7%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 23.1%
Graduate or professional degree: 3.7%
Households with broadband: 93.1%
Cable, fiber or DSL: 43.6%
No internet access: 3.5%
Without health insurance: 24.3%
Limited-English households: 0%

Geography

City (USPS): Durham
State: New York
County: Greene County
Center point: 42.3918° N, 74.2133° W
Land area: 10 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 12422

Search by radius

Zip	City	Distance	Population	IncomeMedian income	Home value
12460	Oak Hill, NY	3.4 mi	152	$109,750	$342,500
12418	Cornwallville, NY	3.5 mi	427	$98,472	$254,500
12469	Preston Hollow, NY	4.3 mi	798	$99,722	$229,400
12496	Windham, NY	4.7 mi	1,164	$59,286	$314,200
12423	East Durham, NY	5.3 mi	970	$75,511	$232,100
12120	Medusa, NY	6.4 mi	600	$78,917	$309,500
12439	Hensonville, NY	7.9 mi	384	$102,989	$158,300
12454	Maplecrest, NY	7.9 mi	266	$88,750	$388,000
12405	Acra, NY	8.2 mi	447	$97,500	$201,600
12076	Gilboa, NY	9.1 mi	1,549	$84,583	$225,600
12147	Rensselaerville, NY	9.2 mi	466	$85,875	$243,100
12083	Greenville, NY	9.8 mi	3,844	$83,537	$308,500

Questions about 12422

What city is zip code 12422?

12422 is assigned to Durham, New York. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 12422 in?

12422 is in Greene County, New York.

What is the population of 12422?

About 399 people live in 12422, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 12422 in?

12422 is in Eastern Time.

What is the median household income in 12422?

The median household income in 12422 is $91,667.

What zip codes are near 12422?

The closest zip codes to 12422 are 12460, 12418, 12469, 12496, 12423.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 12422, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.