Zip code 12441: Highmount, New York

Q: What city is zip code 12441?

12441 is assigned to Highmount, New York. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

Q: What county is 12441 in?

12441 is mostly in Delaware County, but it extends into 1 other county.

Q: What is the population of 12441?

About 106 people live in 12441, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

Q: What is the median household income in 12441?

The median household income in 12441 is $55,893.

Q: What zip codes are near 12441?

The closest zip codes to 12441 are 12465, 12430, 12406, 12480, 12438.

Residential delivery areaDelaware CountyEastern Time

Population

106

Small sample: rough estimates

Median household income

$56K

U.S. $81K

Median home value

—

U.S. $333K

Median rent

—

U.S. $1,413

Median age

60.8

U.S. 38.9

Land area

3 sq mi

36 people/sq mi

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

About 12441

12441 is a rural zip code in Highmount, New York (Delaware County), covering 3 sq mi of land. About 106 people live here, or 36 per square mile. The median resident is 60.8 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 $55,893 a year, 31% below the national median of $80,734. 17% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). 22% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners.

76% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). The most common jobs among working residents are in legal and social services; cleaning and personal care; and healthcare. 58% of them are self-employed (U.S.: 10%). 44% of households speak a language other than English at home, most often another Indo-European language such as French, German, Russian or Hindi.

How 12441 compares

Sorted from highest to lowest national percentile

Only about 106 people live here, so these survey estimates have wide margins of error.

Median age60.8
99th
U.S. 38.9 · NY 39.878th of 1,693 in NY
Work from home78%
99th
U.S. 15.1% · NY 14.9%4th of 1,685 in NY
Broadband access100%
99th
StrengthU.S. 91% · NY 90.8%89th of 1,673 in NY
Veterans26.4%
99th
U.S. 6.2% · NY 3.7%8th of 1,693 in NY
Housing vacancy66%
99th
U.S. 10.1% · NY 10%48th of 1,675 in NY
Rent-burdened renters100%
99th
WeaknessU.S. 51.1% · NY 52.1%66th of 1,579 in NY
Residents 65 and older44.3%
99th
U.S. 17.2% · NY 17.9%53rd of 1,693 in NY
Self-employed workers57.6%
99th
U.S. 10% · NY 9.7%5th of 1,685 in NY
Income inequality (Gini)0.628
99th
WeaknessU.S. 0.483 · NY 0.51711th of 1,669 in NY
Per capita income$103,973
98th
StrengthU.S. $44,673 · NY $50,71274th of 1,690 in NY
Bachelor's degree or higher76.4%
98th
StrengthU.S. 35.7% · NY 40.2%62nd of 1,691 in NY
Foreign-born residents23.6%
80th
U.S. 14.1% · NY 22.8%232nd of 1,693 in NY
Healthcare workers11.9%
80th
U.S. 9.7% · NY 11.8%575th of 1,685 in NY
Poverty rate17%
77th
U.S. 12.5% · NY 14%343rd of 1,679 in NY
Median earnings per worker$55,491
68th
U.S. $49,666 · NY $55,321645th of 1,676 in NY
Median household income$55,893
15th
WeaknessU.S. $80,734 · NY $85,9741,435th of 1,602 in NY
Population density36/sq mi
5th
U.S. 95/sq mi · NY 421/sq mi1,437th of 1,693 in NY
Homeownership rate21.9%
2nd
WeaknessU.S. 65.2% · NY 54.3%1,603rd of 1,673 in NY
Population106
1st
U.S. 334,922,499 · NY 19,852,3661,690th of 1,693 in NY
Unemployment rate0%
1st
StrengthU.S. 5.2% · NY 6.4%1,660th of 1,685 in NY
Diversity index0
1st
U.S. 61.4 · NY 65.51,687th of 1,693 in NY
Uninsured rate0%
1st
StrengthU.S. 8.4% · NY 5.1%1,667th of 1,689 in NY
Residents under 180%
1st
U.S. 22% · NY 20.5%1,686th of 1,693 in NY
Tech workers0%
1st
U.S. 3.8% · NY 3.5%1,644th of 1,685 in NY
Government workers0%
1st
U.S. 14.5% · NY 16.4%1,679th of 1,685 in NY

Measure	12441	Delaware	NY	U.S.	National percentile	Rank in NY
Median age	60.8	48.8	39.8	38.9	99th	78th of 1,693
Work from home	78%	12.5%	14.9%	15.1%	99th	4th of 1,685
Broadband accessStrength	100%	87.8%	90.8%	91%	99th	89th of 1,673
Veterans	26.4%	6.4%	3.7%	6.2%	99th	8th of 1,693
Housing vacancy	66%	36.1%	10%	10.1%	99th	48th of 1,675
Rent-burdened rentersWeakness	100%	44.6%	52.1%	51.1%	99th	66th of 1,579
Residents 65 and older	44.3%	26.4%	17.9%	17.2%	99th	53rd of 1,693
Self-employed workers	57.6%	13.9%	9.7%	10%	99th	5th of 1,685
Income inequality (Gini)Weakness	0.628	0.459	0.517	0.483	99th	11th of 1,669
Per capita incomeStrength	$103,973	$37,564	$50,712	$44,673	98th	74th of 1,690
Bachelor's degree or higherStrength	76.4%	27.6%	40.2%	35.7%	98th	62nd of 1,691
Foreign-born residents	23.6%	4.4%	22.8%	14.1%	80th	232nd of 1,693
Healthcare workers	11.9%	8.8%	11.8%	9.7%	80th	575th of 1,685
Poverty rate	17%	14.4%	14%	12.5%	77th	343rd of 1,679
Median earnings per worker	$55,491	$43,757	$55,321	$49,666	68th	645th of 1,676
Median household incomeWeakness	$55,893	$63,337	$85,974	$80,734	15th	1,435th of 1,602
Population density	36/sq mi	31/sq mi	421/sq mi	95/sq mi	5th	1,437th of 1,693
Homeownership rateWeakness	21.9%	77.3%	54.3%	65.2%	2nd	1,603rd of 1,673
Population	106	44,487	19,852,366	334,922,499	1st	1,690th of 1,693
Unemployment rateStrength	0%	6.4%	6.4%	5.2%	1st	1,660th of 1,685
Diversity index	0	20.1	65.5	61.4	1st	1,687th of 1,693
Uninsured rateStrength	0%	5%	5.1%	8.4%	1st	1,667th of 1,689
Residents under 18	0%	15.9%	20.5%	22%	1st	1,686th of 1,693
Tech workers	0%	1.2%	3.5%	3.8%	1st	1,644th of 1,685
Government workers	0%	21%	16.4%	14.5%	1st	1,679th of 1,685

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

5–17

18–24

25–34

35–44

17%

45–54

26%

55–64

16%

65–74

28%

75+

Median age

60.8

Under 18

65 and over

44.3%

Race and ethnicity

White100%
Black0%
Hispanic0%
Asian0%
Native American0%
Pacific Islander0%
Other0%
Multiracial0%

Diversity index

U.S. 61.4

Foreign-born

23.6%

U.S. 14.1%

Born in state

68.9%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only

56%

Spanish

Other Indo-European

44%

Asian / Pacific

Other

Households

Households: 64
Average household size: 1.7
Family households: 43.8%
Married couples: 9.4%
Living alone: 56.3%
Veterans (of adults): 26.4%
Male / female: 48% / 52%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k

$25–50k

34%

$50–75k

44%

$75–100k

$100–150k

$150–200k

$200k+

13%

Median household income

12441

$55,893

Delaware Co.

$63,337

New York

$85,974

United States

$80,734

Per capita income

$103,973

U.S. $44,673

Poverty rate

17%

U.S. 12.5%

Households earning $150K+

12.5%

U.S. 23%

Income inequality (Gini)

0.628

U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

12441

—

Delaware Co.

$183,100

New York

$423,800

United States

$332,700

Median gross rent

12441

—

Delaware Co.

$880

New York

$1,621

United States

$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family

100%

2–4 units

5–19 units

20+ units

Mobile home

Boat, RV, van

Housing units: 188
Owner-occupied: 21.9%
Vacant: 66%
Median year built: 1975
Median rooms: 4.4
Renters paying 30%+ of income: 100%
Renters paying 50%+ of income: 0%
Home value to income: —

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone

Carpooled

Transit

Walked

22%

Bicycle

Worked from home

78%

Other

Commute time (one way)

<10 min

10–19

100%

20–29

30–44

45–59

60+

Average commute

—

U.S. 26.4 min

Unemployment

U.S. 5.2%

In labor force

55.7%

U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Legal and social services

47%

Cleaning and personal care

31%

Healthcare

12%

Sales

10%

Management

Business and finance

Computer and math

Engineering and science

Education

Arts, media and sports

Police and fire

Food service

Office and admin

Construction and repair

Farming, fishing and forestry

Production

Transportation and moving

Industries

Professional and technical services

47%

Admin, support and management

31%

Retail

12%

Finance, insurance and real estate

10%

Health care and social assistance

Education

Manufacturing

Construction

Restaurants and hotels

Transportation, warehousing and utilities

Public administration

Other services

Wholesale

Information

Arts and recreation

Agriculture and mining

Median earnings per worker

$55,491

U.S. $49,666

Self-employed

57.6%

U.S. 10%

Government workers

U.S. 14.5%

Nonprofit workers

U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work	12441	U.S.
Management, business, science and arts	—	$74,888
Service	—	$26,804
Sales and office	—	$40,476
Construction and maintenance	—	$49,199
Production and transportation	—	$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma

High school

16%

Some college

Associate's

Bachelor's

43%

Graduate

33%

High school graduate or higher: 100%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 76.4%
Graduate or professional degree: 33%
Households with broadband: 100%
Cable, fiber or DSL: 100%
No internet access: 0%
Without health insurance: 0%
Limited-English households: 0%

Geography

City (USPS): Highmount
State: New York
County: Delaware County
Center point: 42.1507° N, 74.5045° W
Land area: 3 sq mi
Water area: under 0.1 sq mi
Time zone: Eastern Time (UTC-5, UTC-4 in summer)
Zip type: Residential delivery area

12441 spans 2 counties

Delaware County71% of land
Ulster County29% of land

Cities and towns within this zip

Pine Hill (unincorporated)8% of zip

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

Zip codes near 12441

Search by radius

Zip	City	Distance	Population	IncomeMedian income	Home value
12465	Pine Hill, NY	2.3 mi	255	—	$354,400
12430	Fleischmanns, NY	3.5 mi	1,253	$68,250	$277,700
12406	Arkville, NY	5.3 mi	644	$71,208	$228,100
12480	Shandaken, NY	5.9 mi	510	$66,491	$284,500
12438	Halcottsville, NY	6.4 mi	190	$78,512	—
12410	Big Indian, NY	7.2 mi	343	—	$245,500
12421	Denver, NY	7.5 mi	261	$100,819	$372,200
12455	Margaretville, NY	8.1 mi	1,689	$85,926	$255,100
12492	West Kill, NY	9.1 mi	298	$150,833	$447,000
12452	Lexington, NY	9.6 mi	33	—	—
12464	Phoenicia, NY	10 mi	1,033	—	$392,000
12474	Roxbury, NY	10 mi	857	$57,428	$265,300

Questions about 12441

What city is zip code 12441?

12441 is assigned to Highmount, New York. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 12441 in?

12441 is mostly in Delaware County, but it extends into 1 other county.

What is the population of 12441?

About 106 people live in 12441, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 12441 in?

12441 is in Eastern Time.

What is the median household income in 12441?

The median household income in 12441 is $55,893.

What zip codes are near 12441?

The closest zip codes to 12441 are 12465, 12430, 12406, 12480, 12438.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 12441, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.