Zip code 12456: Mount Marion, New York

Q: What city is zip code 12456?

12456 is assigned to Mount Marion, New York. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

Q: What county is 12456 in?

12456 is in Ulster County, New York.

Q: What is the population of 12456?

About 390 people live in 12456, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

Q: What is the median household income in 12456?

The median household income in 12456 is $63,833.

Q: What zip codes are near 12456?

The closest zip codes to 12456 are 12475, 12449, 12432, 12401, 12477.

Residential delivery areaUlster CountyEastern Time

Population

390

Small sample: rough estimates

Median household income

$64K

U.S. $81K

Median home value

$238K

U.S. $333K

Median rent

—

U.S. $1,413

Median age

49.2

U.S. 38.9

Land area

0.5 sq mi

722 people/sq mi

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

About 12456

12456 is a suburban zip code in Mount Marion, New York (Ulster County), covering 0.5 sq mi of land. About 390 people live here, or 722 per square mile. The median resident is 49.2 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 $63,833 a year, 21% below the national median of $80,734. 0% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $238,200, or 3.7 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes about as affordable as the national average for local earners. 72% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners.

12% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 18.8 minutes each way, and 7% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in office and administrative support; arts, media and sports; and healthcare.

How 12456 compares

Sorted from highest to lowest national percentile

Only about 390 people live here, so these survey estimates have wide margins of error.

Median age49.2
94th
U.S. 38.9 · NY 39.8404th of 1,693 in NY
Residents 65 and older26.4%
94th
U.S. 17.2% · NY 17.9%327th of 1,693 in NY
Healthcare workers14.4%
93rd
U.S. 9.7% · NY 11.8%302nd of 1,685 in NY
Homeownership rate72%
59th
U.S. 65.2% · NY 54.3%1,130th of 1,673 in NY
Per capita income$41,988
55th
U.S. $44,673 · NY $50,712860th of 1,690 in NY
Veterans5.4%
44th
U.S. 6.2% · NY 3.7%853rd of 1,693 in NY
Median earnings per worker$45,234
41st
U.S. $49,666 · NY $55,3211,168th of 1,676 in NY
Population density722/sq mi
38th
U.S. 95/sq mi · NY 421/sq mi600th of 1,693 in NY
Median home value$238,200
30th
U.S. $332,700 · NY $423,800845th of 1,614 in NY
Self-employed workers7.7%
28th
U.S. 10% · NY 9.7%1,149th of 1,685 in NY
Income inequality (Gini)0.409
27th
U.S. 0.483 · NY 0.517969th of 1,669 in NY
Median household income$63,833
26th
U.S. $80,734 · NY $85,9741,255th of 1,602 in NY
Foreign-born residents4.4%
26th
U.S. 14.1% · NY 22.8%905th of 1,693 in NY
Work from home6.8%
15th
U.S. 15.1% · NY 14.9%1,299th of 1,685 in NY
Average commute18.8 min
8th
StrengthU.S. 26.4 min · NY 32.6 min1,459th of 1,618 in NY
Diversity index15.7
8th
U.S. 61.4 · NY 65.51,166th of 1,693 in NY
Residents under 1813.8%
6th
U.S. 22% · NY 20.5%1,383rd of 1,693 in NY
Bachelor's degree or higher11.7%
4th
WeaknessU.S. 35.7% · NY 40.2%1,593rd of 1,691 in NY
Broadband access76.6%
2nd
WeaknessU.S. 91% · NY 90.8%1,590th of 1,673 in NY
Population390
1st
U.S. 334,922,499 · NY 19,852,3661,509th of 1,693 in NY
Poverty rate0%
1st
StrengthU.S. 12.5% · NY 14%1,670th of 1,679 in NY
Unemployment rate0%
1st
StrengthU.S. 5.2% · NY 6.4%1,662nd of 1,685 in NY
Uninsured rate0%
1st
StrengthU.S. 8.4% · NY 5.1%1,670th of 1,689 in NY
Housing vacancy0%
1st
U.S. 10.1% · NY 10%1,663rd of 1,675 in NY
Rent-burdened renters0%
1st
StrengthU.S. 51.1% · NY 52.1%1,565th of 1,579 in NY
Tech workers0%
1st
U.S. 3.8% · NY 3.5%1,645th of 1,685 in NY
Government workers4.5%
1st
U.S. 14.5% · NY 16.4%1,619th of 1,685 in NY

Measure	12456	Ulster	NY	U.S.	National percentile	Rank in NY
Median age	49.2	44.1	39.8	38.9	94th	404th of 1,693
Residents 65 and older	26.4%	21.3%	17.9%	17.2%	94th	327th of 1,693
Healthcare workers	14.4%	11%	11.8%	9.7%	93rd	302nd of 1,685
Homeownership rate	72%	69.9%	54.3%	65.2%	59th	1,130th of 1,673
Per capita income	$41,988	$47,778	$50,712	$44,673	55th	860th of 1,690
Veterans	5.4%	4.3%	3.7%	6.2%	44th	853rd of 1,693
Median earnings per worker	$45,234	$53,889	$55,321	$49,666	41st	1,168th of 1,676
Population density	722/sq mi	162/sq mi	421/sq mi	95/sq mi	38th	600th of 1,693
Median home value	$238,200	$352,500	$423,800	$332,700	30th	845th of 1,614
Self-employed workers	7.7%	14.8%	9.7%	10%	28th	1,149th of 1,685
Income inequality (Gini)	0.409	0.480	0.517	0.483	27th	969th of 1,669
Median household income	$63,833	$86,271	$85,974	$80,734	26th	1,255th of 1,602
Foreign-born residents	4.4%	8.1%	22.8%	14.1%	26th	905th of 1,693
Work from home	6.8%	17.6%	14.9%	15.1%	15th	1,299th of 1,685
Average commuteStrength	18.8 min	27.5 min	32.6 min	26.4 min	8th	1,459th of 1,618
Diversity index	15.7	45.3	65.5	61.4	8th	1,166th of 1,693
Residents under 18	13.8%	17.1%	20.5%	22%	6th	1,383rd of 1,693
Bachelor's degree or higherWeakness	11.7%	38.2%	40.2%	35.7%	4th	1,593rd of 1,691
Broadband accessWeakness	76.6%	92.4%	90.8%	91%	2nd	1,590th of 1,673
Population	390	182,601	19,852,366	334,922,499	1st	1,509th of 1,693
Poverty rateStrength	0%	14.6%	14%	12.5%	1st	1,670th of 1,679
Unemployment rateStrength	0%	5.4%	6.4%	5.2%	1st	1,662nd of 1,685
Uninsured rateStrength	0%	6.9%	5.1%	8.4%	1st	1,670th of 1,689
Housing vacancy	0%	14.1%	10%	10.1%	1st	1,663rd of 1,675
Rent-burdened rentersStrength	0%	57.2%	52.1%	51.1%	1st	1,565th of 1,579
Tech workers	0%	2.3%	3.5%	3.8%	1st	1,645th of 1,685
Government workers	4.5%	18%	16.4%	14.5%	1st	1,619th 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

17%

35–44

24%

45–54

55–64

12%

65–74

14%

75+

Median age

49.2

Under 18

13.8%

65 and over

26.4%

Race and ethnicity

White92%
Black0%
Hispanic7%
Asian0%
Native American0%
Pacific Islander0%
Other0%
Multiracial1%

Diversity index

15.7

U.S. 61.4

Foreign-born

4.4%

U.S. 14.1%

Born in state

76.9%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only

85%

Spanish

Other Indo-European

Asian / Pacific

Other

Households

Households: 218
Average household size: 1.8
Family households: 44.5%
Married couples: 31.7%
Living alone: 55.5%
Veterans (of adults): 5.4%
Male / female: 66% / 34%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k

19%

$25–50k

23%

$50–75k

24%

$75–100k

13%

$100–150k

$150–200k

$200k+

Median household income

12456

$63,833

Ulster Co.

$86,271

New York

$85,974

United States

$80,734

Per capita income

$41,988

U.S. $44,673

Poverty rate

U.S. 12.5%

Households earning $150K+

11.5%

U.S. 23%

Income inequality (Gini)

0.409

U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

12456

$238,200

Ulster Co.

$352,500

New York

$423,800

United States

$332,700

Median gross rent

12456

—

Ulster Co.

$1,425

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: 218
Owner-occupied: 72%
Vacant: 0%
Median year built: 1959
Median rooms: 5.1
Renters paying 30%+ of income: 0%
Renters paying 50%+ of income: 0%
Home value to income: 3.7× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone

86%

Carpooled

Transit

Walked

Bicycle

Worked from home

Other

Commute time (one way)

<10 min

13%

10–19

33%

20–29

43%

30–44

45–59

11%

60+

Average commute

18.8 min

U.S. 26.4 min

Unemployment

U.S. 5.2%

In labor force

66.1%

U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Office and admin

23%

Arts, media and sports

23%

Healthcare

14%

Sales

Management

Production

Transportation and moving

Education

Construction and repair

Business and finance

Computer and math

Engineering and science

Legal and social services

Police and fire

Food service

Cleaning and personal care

Farming, fishing and forestry

Industries

Manufacturing

31%

Retail

16%

Education

11%

Transportation, warehousing and utilities

10%

Health care and social assistance

Arts and recreation

Admin, support and management

Professional and technical services

Finance, insurance and real estate

Construction

Restaurants and hotels

Public administration

Other services

Wholesale

Information

Agriculture and mining

Median earnings per worker

$45,234

U.S. $49,666

Self-employed

7.7%

U.S. 10%

Government workers

4.5%

U.S. 14.5%

Nonprofit workers

11.3%

U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work	12456	U.S.
Management, business, science and arts	$43,456	$74,888
Service	—	$26,804
Sales and office	$63,400	$40,476
Construction and maintenance	—	$49,199
Production and transportation	—	$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma

14%

High school

25%

Some college

39%

Associate's

11%

Bachelor's

Graduate

High school graduate or higher: 86.4%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 11.7%
Graduate or professional degree: 3.9%
Households with broadband: 76.6%
Cable, fiber or DSL: 63.8%
No internet access: 19.3%
Without health insurance: 0%
Limited-English households: 0%

Geography

City (USPS): Mount Marion
State: New York
County: Ulster County
Center point: 42.0327° N, 73.9971° W
Land area: 0.5 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 12456

Search by radius

Zip	City	Distance	Population	IncomeMedian income	Home value
12475	Ruby, NY	1.5 mi	557	$103,412	$455,400
12449	Lake Katrine, NY	2.8 mi	3,010	$93,750	$320,000
12432	Glasco, NY	2.9 mi	697	$48,193	$345,100
12401	Kingston, NY	3.2 mi	35,136	$69,305	$319,700
12477	Saugerties, NY	4.2 mi	19,066	$80,861	$331,500
12507	Barrytown, NY	4.4 mi	227	$116,198	—
12504	Annandale On Hudson, NY	4.6 mi	961	—	—
12453	Malden On Hudson, NY	5.2 mi	241	—	$345,900
12498	Woodstock, NY	5.8 mi	4,572	$94,210	$627,700
12583	Tivoli, NY	6.1 mi	1,994	$79,583	$462,500
12402	Kingston, NY · PO box	7.3 mi	—	—	—
12490	West Camp, NY	7.3 mi	0	—	—

Questions about 12456

What city is zip code 12456?

12456 is assigned to Mount Marion, New York. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 12456 in?

12456 is in Ulster County, New York.

What is the population of 12456?

About 390 people live in 12456, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 12456 in?

12456 is in Eastern Time.

What is the median household income in 12456?

The median household income in 12456 is $63,833.

What zip codes are near 12456?

The closest zip codes to 12456 are 12475, 12449, 12432, 12401, 12477.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 12456, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.