Zip code 12468: Prattsville, New York

Q: What city is zip code 12468?

12468 is assigned to Prattsville, New York. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

Q: What county is 12468 in?

12468 is mostly in Greene County, but it extends into 1 other county.

Q: What is the population of 12468?

About 1,329 people live in 12468, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

Q: What is the median household income in 12468?

The median household income in 12468 is $51,875.

Q: What zip codes are near 12468?

The closest zip codes to 12468 are 12407, 12452, 12444, 12434, 12076.

Residential delivery areaGreene CountyEastern Time

Population

1,329

Median household income

$52K

U.S. $81K

Median home value

$241K

U.S. $333K

Median rent

$763/mo

U.S. $1,413

Median age

54.1

U.S. 38.9

Land area

58 sq mi

23 people/sq mi

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

About 12468

12468 is a rural zip code in Prattsville, New York (Greene County), covering 58 sq mi of land. About 1,329 people live here, or 23 per square mile. The median resident is 54.1 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.

The median household earns $51,875 a year, 36% below the national median of $80,734. 13.2% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $241,100, or 4.6 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes about as affordable as the national average for local earners. 78% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $763 a month.

26% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 28.8 minutes each way, and 14% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in construction and repair; cleaning and personal care; and management. 28% of them are self-employed (U.S.: 10%).

How 12468 compares

Sorted from highest to lowest national percentile

Housing vacancy51.2%
99th
U.S. 10.1% · NY 10%122nd of 1,675 in NY
Residents 65 and older37.5%
99th
U.S. 17.2% · NY 17.9%98th of 1,693 in NY
Self-employed workers27.8%
99th
U.S. 10% · NY 9.7%79th of 1,685 in NY
Median age54.1
97th
U.S. 38.9 · NY 39.8193rd of 1,693 in NY
Income inequality (Gini)0.550
97th
WeaknessU.S. 0.483 · NY 0.51788th of 1,669 in NY
Homeownership rate77.6%
73rd
U.S. 65.2% · NY 54.3%936th of 1,673 in NY
Average commute28.8 min
67th
U.S. 26.4 min · NY 32.6 min698th of 1,618 in NY
Per capita income$45,369
63rd
U.S. $44,673 · NY $50,712714th of 1,690 in NY
Poverty rate13.2%
62nd
U.S. 12.5% · NY 14%550th of 1,679 in NY
Unemployment rate5.6%
62nd
U.S. 5.2% · NY 6.4%622nd of 1,685 in NY
Work from home14%
56th
U.S. 15.1% · NY 14.9%624th of 1,685 in NY
Government workers14.4%
56th
U.S. 14.5% · NY 16.4%1,200th of 1,685 in NY
Median earnings per worker$49,940
55th
U.S. $49,666 · NY $55,321915th of 1,676 in NY
Bachelor's degree or higher26.2%
37th
U.S. 35.7% · NY 40.2%1,061st of 1,691 in NY
Foreign-born residents6%
34th
U.S. 14.1% · NY 22.8%772nd of 1,693 in NY
Median home value$241,100
31st
U.S. $332,700 · NY $423,800832nd of 1,614 in NY
Veterans4.2%
28th
U.S. 6.2% · NY 3.7%1,066th of 1,693 in NY
Uninsured rate3.6%
18th
StrengthU.S. 8.4% · NY 5.1%798th of 1,689 in NY
Diversity index23.6
16th
U.S. 61.4 · NY 65.5909th of 1,693 in NY
Tech workers1.1%
15th
U.S. 3.8% · NY 3.5%1,099th of 1,685 in NY
Median household income$51,875
11th
WeaknessU.S. $80,734 · NY $85,9741,490th of 1,602 in NY
Residents under 1816.2%
11th
U.S. 22% · NY 20.5%1,225th of 1,693 in NY
Median gross rent$763
5th
U.S. $1,413 · NY $1,6211,259th of 1,367 in NY
Healthcare workers5.3%
5th
U.S. 9.7% · NY 11.8%1,424th of 1,685 in NY
Rent-burdened renters28.8%
4th
StrengthU.S. 51.1% · NY 52.1%1,307th of 1,579 in NY
Population density23/sq mi
3rd
U.S. 95/sq mi · NY 421/sq mi1,569th of 1,693 in NY
Population1,329
2nd
U.S. 334,922,499 · NY 19,852,3661,196th of 1,693 in NY
Broadband access69%
1st
WeaknessU.S. 91% · NY 90.8%1,631st of 1,673 in NY

Measure	12468	Greene	NY	U.S.	National percentile	Rank in NY
Housing vacancy	51.2%	35.8%	10%	10.1%	99th	122nd of 1,675
Residents 65 and older	37.5%	24.1%	17.9%	17.2%	99th	98th of 1,693
Self-employed workers	27.8%	12.6%	9.7%	10%	99th	79th of 1,685
Median age	54.1	47.4	39.8	38.9	97th	193rd of 1,693
Income inequality (Gini)Weakness	0.550	0.467	0.517	0.483	97th	88th of 1,669
Homeownership rate	77.6%	77.2%	54.3%	65.2%	73rd	936th of 1,673
Average commute	28.8 min	28.9 min	32.6 min	26.4 min	67th	698th of 1,618
Per capita income	$45,369	$44,090	$50,712	$44,673	63rd	714th of 1,690
Poverty rate	13.2%	9.9%	14%	12.5%	62nd	550th of 1,679
Unemployment rate	5.6%	3.9%	6.4%	5.2%	62nd	622nd of 1,685
Work from home	14%	12.8%	14.9%	15.1%	56th	624th of 1,685
Government workers	14.4%	18.9%	16.4%	14.5%	56th	1,200th of 1,685
Median earnings per worker	$49,940	$50,287	$55,321	$49,666	55th	915th of 1,676
Bachelor's degree or higher	26.2%	29.9%	40.2%	35.7%	37th	1,061st of 1,691
Foreign-born residents	6%	5.2%	22.8%	14.1%	34th	772nd of 1,693
Median home value	$241,100	$271,600	$423,800	$332,700	31st	832nd of 1,614
Veterans	4.2%	7.1%	3.7%	6.2%	28th	1,066th of 1,693
Uninsured rateStrength	3.6%	3.7%	5.1%	8.4%	18th	798th of 1,689
Diversity index	23.6	30.6	65.5	61.4	16th	909th of 1,693
Tech workers	1.1%	2.2%	3.5%	3.8%	15th	1,099th of 1,685
Median household incomeWeakness	$51,875	$77,945	$85,974	$80,734	11th	1,490th of 1,602
Residents under 18	16.2%	16.2%	20.5%	22%	11th	1,225th of 1,693
Median gross rent	$763	$1,004	$1,621	$1,413	5th	1,259th of 1,367
Healthcare workers	5.3%	9%	11.8%	9.7%	5th	1,424th of 1,685
Rent-burdened rentersStrength	28.8%	42.8%	52.1%	51.1%	4th	1,307th of 1,579
Population density	23/sq mi	73/sq mi	421/sq mi	95/sq mi	3rd	1,569th of 1,693
Population	1,329	47,409	19,852,366	334,922,499	2nd	1,196th of 1,693
Broadband accessWeakness	69%	85.8%	90.8%	91%	1st	1,631st of 1,673

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

11%

5–17

18–24

11%

25–34

11%

35–44

11%

45–54

11%

55–64

21%

65–74

16%

75+

Median age

54.1

Under 18

16.2%

65 and over

37.5%

Race and ethnicity

White87%
Black1%
Hispanic7%
Asian2%
Native American0.3%
Pacific Islander0%
Other0.5%
Multiracial2%

Diversity index

23.6

U.S. 61.4

Foreign-born

U.S. 14.1%

Born in state

76.1%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only

87%

Spanish

Other Indo-European

Asian / Pacific

0.5%

Other

0.3%

Households

Households: 626
Average household size: 2.1
Family households: 57.5%
Married couples: 48.7%
Living alone: 38.7%
Veterans (of adults): 4.2%
Male / female: 55% / 45%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k

29%

$25–50k

18%

$50–75k

15%

$75–100k

10%

$100–150k

13%

$150–200k

$200k+

10%

Median household income

12468

$51,875

Greene Co.

$77,945

New York

$85,974

United States

$80,734

Per capita income

$45,369

U.S. $44,673

Poverty rate

13.2%

U.S. 12.5%

Households earning $150K+

14.9%

U.S. 23%

Income inequality (Gini)

0.550

U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

12468

$241,100

Greene Co.

$271,600

New York

$423,800

United States

$332,700

Median gross rent

12468

$763

Greene Co.

$1,004

New York

$1,621

United States

$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family

77%

2–4 units

5–19 units

0.4%

20+ units

Mobile home

15%

Boat, RV, van

0.3%

Housing units: 1,282
Owner-occupied: 77.6%
Vacant: 51.2%
Median year built: 1977
Median rooms: 5.1
Renters paying 30%+ of income: 28.8%
Renters paying 50%+ of income: 15.9%
Home value to income: 4.6× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone

62%

Carpooled

10%

Transit

Walked

10%

Bicycle

Worked from home

14%

Other

Commute time (one way)

<10 min

13%

10–19

19%

20–29

22%

30–44

29%

45–59

60+

12%

Average commute

28.8 min

U.S. 26.4 min

Unemployment

5.6%

U.S. 5.2%

In labor force

59.4%

U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Construction and repair

23%

Cleaning and personal care

16%

Management

11%

Business and finance

Transportation and moving

Office and admin

Healthcare

Sales

Arts, media and sports

Production

Engineering and science

Education

Food service

Legal and social services

Computer and math

Farming, fishing and forestry

0.8%

Police and fire

0.6%

Industries

Retail

14%

Construction

11%

Professional and technical services

10%

Admin, support and management

Education

Manufacturing

Other services

Finance, insurance and real estate

Transportation, warehousing and utilities

Information

Arts and recreation

Health care and social assistance

Public administration

Agriculture and mining

Restaurants and hotels

Wholesale

0.5%

Median earnings per worker

$49,940

U.S. $49,666

Self-employed

27.8%

U.S. 10%

Government workers

14.4%

U.S. 14.5%

Nonprofit workers

8.6%

U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work	12468	U.S.
Management, business, science and arts	$89,583	$74,888
Service	$13,750	$26,804
Sales and office	$42,321	$40,476
Construction and maintenance	$47,750	$49,199
Production and transportation	$56,875	$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma

High school

43%

Some college

17%

Associate's

Bachelor's

18%

Graduate

High school graduate or higher: 93.8%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 26.2%
Graduate or professional degree: 8.7%
Households with broadband: 69%
Cable, fiber or DSL: 40.4%
No internet access: 26.7%
Without health insurance: 3.6%
Limited-English households: 0%

Geography

City (USPS): Prattsville
State: New York
County: Greene County
Center point: 42.2990° N, 74.4007° W
Land area: 58 sq mi
Water area: 0.6 sq mi
Time zone: Eastern Time (UTC-5, UTC-4 in summer)
Zip type: Residential delivery area

12468 spans 2 counties

Greene County84% of land
Delaware County16% of land

Cities and towns within this zip

Prattsville (unincorporated)7% of zip

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

Zip codes near 12468

Search by radius

Zip	City	Distance	Population	IncomeMedian income	Home value
12407	Ashland, NY	2 mi	215	$63,438	$312,500
12452	Lexington, NY	4.8 mi	33	—	—
12444	Jewett, NY	6.7 mi	576	$77,708	$377,300
12434	Grand Gorge, NY	7 mi	944	$48,656	$196,300
12076	Gilboa, NY	7 mi	1,549	$84,583	$225,600
12496	Windham, NY	7.2 mi	1,164	$59,286	$314,200
12421	Denver, NY	7.5 mi	261	$100,819	$372,200
12492	West Kill, NY	8.4 mi	298	$150,833	$447,000
12430	Fleischmanns, NY	8.5 mi	1,253	$68,250	$277,700
12442	Hunter, NY	9.4 mi	537	$36,912	$436,200
12474	Roxbury, NY	9.6 mi	857	$57,428	$265,300
12439	Hensonville, NY	9.8 mi	384	$102,989	$158,300

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Questions about 12468

What city is zip code 12468?

12468 is assigned to Prattsville, New York. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 12468 in?

12468 is mostly in Greene County, but it extends into 1 other county.

What is the population of 12468?

About 1,329 people live in 12468, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 12468 in?

12468 is in Eastern Time.

What is the median household income in 12468?

The median household income in 12468 is $51,875.

What zip codes are near 12468?

The closest zip codes to 12468 are 12407, 12452, 12444, 12434, 12076.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 12468, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.