Zip code 12473: Round Top, New York

Q: What city is zip code 12473?

12473 is assigned to Round Top, New York. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

Q: What county is 12473 in?

12473 is in Greene County, New York.

Q: What is the population of 12473?

About 831 people live in 12473, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

Q: What is the median household income in 12473?

The median household income in 12473 is $103,542.

Q: What zip codes are near 12473?

The closest zip codes to 12473 are 12470, 12413, 12482, 12436, 12424.

Residential delivery areaGreene CountyEastern Time

Population

831

Median household income

$104K

U.S. $81K

Median home value

$345K

U.S. $333K

Median rent

—

U.S. $1,413

Median age

U.S. 38.9

Land area

8.8 sq mi

95 people/sq mi

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

About 12473

12473 is a small-town zip code in Round Top, New York (Greene County), covering 8.8 sq mi of land. About 831 people live here, or 95 per square mile. The median resident is 58 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.

The median household earns $103,542 a year, 28% above the national median of $80,734. 9.7% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $345,100, or 3.3 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes about as affordable as the national average for local earners. 92% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners.

42% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 26.7 minutes each way, and 18% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in sales, education and healthcare.

How 12473 compares

Sorted from highest to lowest national percentile

Median age58
99th
U.S. 38.9 · NY 39.8105th of 1,693 in NY
Government workers34.8%
99th
U.S. 14.5% · NY 16.4%79th of 1,685 in NY
Homeownership rate92.4%
98th
StrengthU.S. 65.2% · NY 54.3%228th of 1,673 in NY
Housing vacancy32.3%
98th
U.S. 10.1% · NY 10%274th of 1,675 in NY
Residents 65 and older30.6%
97th
U.S. 17.2% · NY 17.9%187th of 1,693 in NY
Healthcare workers15.6%
96th
U.S. 9.7% · NY 11.8%220th of 1,685 in NY
Broadband access97.4%
95th
StrengthU.S. 91% · NY 90.8%180th of 1,673 in NY
Self-employed workers12.6%
81st
U.S. 10% · NY 9.7%513th of 1,685 in NY
Uninsured rate11.2%
77th
U.S. 8.4% · NY 5.1%100th of 1,689 in NY
Median household income$103,542
74th
U.S. $80,734 · NY $85,974453rd of 1,602 in NY
Work from home18%
72nd
U.S. 15.1% · NY 14.9%380th of 1,685 in NY
Bachelor's degree or higher42.2%
69th
U.S. 35.7% · NY 40.2%523rd of 1,691 in NY
Per capita income$45,877
64th
U.S. $44,673 · NY $50,712695th of 1,690 in NY
Median earnings per worker$52,109
61st
U.S. $49,666 · NY $55,321782nd of 1,676 in NY
Average commute26.7 min
54th
U.S. 26.4 min · NY 32.6 min854th of 1,618 in NY
Median home value$345,100
52nd
U.S. $332,700 · NY $423,800606th of 1,614 in NY
Veterans5.6%
47th
U.S. 6.2% · NY 3.7%814th of 1,693 in NY
Poverty rate9.7%
43rd
U.S. 12.5% · NY 14%824th of 1,679 in NY
Population density95/sq mi
13th
U.S. 95/sq mi · NY 421/sq mi1,046th of 1,693 in NY
Residents under 1816.1%
11th
U.S. 22% · NY 20.5%1,236th of 1,693 in NY
Income inequality (Gini)0.378
9th
StrengthU.S. 0.483 · NY 0.5171,311th of 1,669 in NY
Diversity index7
2nd
U.S. 61.4 · NY 65.51,506th of 1,693 in NY
Population831
1st
U.S. 334,922,499 · NY 19,852,3661,349th of 1,693 in NY
Unemployment rate0%
1st
StrengthU.S. 5.2% · NY 6.4%1,562nd of 1,685 in NY
Foreign-born residents0%
1st
U.S. 14.1% · NY 22.8%1,605th of 1,693 in NY
Rent-burdened renters0%
1st
StrengthU.S. 51.1% · NY 52.1%1,525th of 1,579 in NY
Tech workers0%
1st
U.S. 3.8% · NY 3.5%1,470th of 1,685 in NY

Measure	12473	Greene	NY	U.S.	National percentile	Rank in NY
Median age	58	47.4	39.8	38.9	99th	105th of 1,693
Government workers	34.8%	18.9%	16.4%	14.5%	99th	79th of 1,685
Homeownership rateStrength	92.4%	77.2%	54.3%	65.2%	98th	228th of 1,673
Housing vacancy	32.3%	35.8%	10%	10.1%	98th	274th of 1,675
Residents 65 and older	30.6%	24.1%	17.9%	17.2%	97th	187th of 1,693
Healthcare workers	15.6%	9%	11.8%	9.7%	96th	220th of 1,685
Broadband accessStrength	97.4%	85.8%	90.8%	91%	95th	180th of 1,673
Self-employed workers	12.6%	12.6%	9.7%	10%	81st	513th of 1,685
Uninsured rate	11.2%	3.7%	5.1%	8.4%	77th	100th of 1,689
Median household income	$103,542	$77,945	$85,974	$80,734	74th	453rd of 1,602
Work from home	18%	12.8%	14.9%	15.1%	72nd	380th of 1,685
Bachelor's degree or higher	42.2%	29.9%	40.2%	35.7%	69th	523rd of 1,691
Per capita income	$45,877	$44,090	$50,712	$44,673	64th	695th of 1,690
Median earnings per worker	$52,109	$50,287	$55,321	$49,666	61st	782nd of 1,676
Average commute	26.7 min	28.9 min	32.6 min	26.4 min	54th	854th of 1,618
Median home value	$345,100	$271,600	$423,800	$332,700	52nd	606th of 1,614
Veterans	5.6%	7.1%	3.7%	6.2%	47th	814th of 1,693
Poverty rate	9.7%	9.9%	14%	12.5%	43rd	824th of 1,679
Population density	95/sq mi	73/sq mi	421/sq mi	95/sq mi	13th	1,046th of 1,693
Residents under 18	16.1%	16.2%	20.5%	22%	11th	1,236th of 1,693
Income inequality (Gini)Strength	0.378	0.467	0.517	0.483	9th	1,311th of 1,669
Diversity index	7	30.6	65.5	61.4	2nd	1,506th of 1,693
Population	831	47,409	19,852,366	334,922,499	1st	1,349th of 1,693
Unemployment rateStrength	0%	3.9%	6.4%	5.2%	1st	1,562nd of 1,685
Foreign-born residents	0%	5.2%	22.8%	14.1%	1st	1,605th of 1,693
Rent-burdened rentersStrength	0%	42.8%	52.1%	51.1%	1st	1,525th of 1,579
Tech workers	0%	2.2%	3.5%	3.8%	1st	1,470th 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

15%

5–17

18–24

25–34

18%

35–44

45–54

19%

55–64

17%

65–74

14%

75+

Median age

Under 18

16.1%

65 and over

30.6%

Race and ethnicity

White96%
Black0%
Hispanic0.8%
Asian0%
Native American0%
Pacific Islander0%
Other0%
Multiracial3%

Diversity index

U.S. 61.4

Foreign-born

U.S. 14.1%

Born in state

77.5%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only

100%

Spanish

Other Indo-European

Asian / Pacific

Other

Households

Households: 304
Average household size: 2.5
Family households: 74.3%
Married couples: 65.1%
Living alone: 16.4%
Veterans (of adults): 5.6%
Male / female: 52% / 48%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k

$25–50k

19%

$50–75k

11%

$75–100k

13%

$100–150k

26%

$150–200k

10%

$200k+

15%

Median household income

12473

$103,542

Greene Co.

$77,945

New York

$85,974

United States

$80,734

Per capita income

$45,877

U.S. $44,673

Poverty rate

9.7%

U.S. 12.5%

Households earning $150K+

25.3%

U.S. 23%

Income inequality (Gini)

0.378

U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

12473

$345,100

Greene Co.

$271,600

New York

$423,800

United States

$332,700

Median gross rent

12473

—

Greene Co.

$1,004

New York

$1,621

United States

$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family

91%

2–4 units

5–19 units

20+ units

Mobile home

Boat, RV, van

Housing units: 449
Owner-occupied: 92.4%
Vacant: 32.3%
Median year built: 1980
Median rooms: 6.9
Renters paying 30%+ of income: 0%
Renters paying 50%+ of income: 0%
Home value to income: 3.3× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone

73%

Carpooled

Transit

Walked

Bicycle

Worked from home

18%

Other

Commute time (one way)

<10 min

10–19

45%

20–29

30–44

35%

45–59

60+

Average commute

26.7 min

U.S. 26.4 min

Unemployment

U.S. 5.2%

In labor force

47%

U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Sales

24%

Education

17%

Healthcare

16%

Engineering and science

13%

Transportation and moving

Construction and repair

Production

Management

Police and fire

Farming, fishing and forestry

Office and admin

Business and finance

Computer and math

Legal and social services

Arts, media and sports

Food service

Cleaning and personal care

Industries

Education

23%

Retail

20%

Professional and technical services

14%

Health care and social assistance

12%

Manufacturing

12%

Public administration

Other services

Transportation, warehousing and utilities

Construction

Restaurants and hotels

Finance, insurance and real estate

Admin, support and management

Wholesale

Information

Arts and recreation

Agriculture and mining

Median earnings per worker

$52,109

U.S. $49,666

Self-employed

12.6%

U.S. 10%

Government workers

34.8%

U.S. 14.5%

Nonprofit workers

6.3%

U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work	12473	U.S.
Management, business, science and arts	$121,019	$74,888
Service	—	$26,804
Sales and office	$41,935	$40,476
Construction and maintenance	$86,023	$49,199
Production and transportation	$21,731	$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma

High school

38%

Some college

Associate's

Bachelor's

20%

Graduate

22%

High school graduate or higher: 92%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 42.2%
Graduate or professional degree: 22.5%
Households with broadband: 97.4%
Cable, fiber or DSL: 84.9%
No internet access: 2.6%
Without health insurance: 11.2%
Limited-English households: 0%

Geography

City (USPS): Round Top
State: New York
County: Greene County
Center point: 42.2607° N, 74.0313° W
Land area: 8.8 sq mi
Water area: under 0.1 sq mi
Time zone: Eastern Time (UTC-5, UTC-4 in summer)
Zip type: Residential delivery area

Cities and towns within this zip

Round Top (unincorporated)100% of zip

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

Zip codes near 12473

Search by radius

Zip	City	Distance	Population	IncomeMedian income	Home value
12470	Purling, NY	2.9 mi	618	$86,349	$210,200
12413	Cairo, NY	3.3 mi	3,368	$60,363	$232,800
12482	South Cairo, NY	3.9 mi	619	—	$187,200
12436	Haines Falls, NY	4.1 mi	607	$108,056	$249,500
12424	East Jewett, NY	4.4 mi	239	$54,141	$265,500
12405	Acra, NY	4.8 mi	447	$97,500	$201,600
12463	Palenville, NY	4.9 mi	1,373	—	$259,800
12451	Leeds, NY	5.2 mi	909	$56,477	$282,700
12414	Catskill, NY	5.8 mi	10,169	$73,036	$247,800
12454	Maplecrest, NY	6.3 mi	266	$88,750	$388,000
12431	Freehold, NY	7 mi	1,909	$80,694	$262,500
12485	Tannersville, NY	7.6 mi	1,021	$67,165	$316,700

Questions about 12473

What city is zip code 12473?

12473 is assigned to Round Top, New York. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 12473 in?

12473 is in Greene County, New York.

What is the population of 12473?

About 831 people live in 12473, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 12473 in?

12473 is in Eastern Time.

What is the median household income in 12473?

The median household income in 12473 is $103,542.

What zip codes are near 12473?

The closest zip codes to 12473 are 12470, 12413, 12482, 12436, 12424.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 12473, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.