Zip code 12477: Saugerties, New York

Q: What city is zip code 12477?

12477 is assigned to Saugerties, New York. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

Q: What county is 12477 in?

12477 is in Ulster County, New York.

Q: What is the population of 12477?

About 19,066 people live in 12477, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

Q: What is the median household income in 12477?

The median household income in 12477 is $80,861.

Q: What zip codes are near 12477?

The closest zip codes to 12477 are 12453, 12432, 12490, 12456, 12475.

Residential delivery areaUlster CountyEastern Time

Population

19,066

Median household income

$81K

U.S. $81K

Median home value

$332K

U.S. $333K

Median rent

$1,209/mo

U.S. $1,413

Median age

45.9

U.S. 38.9

Land area

67 sq mi

286 people/sq mi

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

About 12477

12477 is a small-town zip code in Saugerties, New York (Ulster County), covering 67 sq mi of land. About 19,066 people live here, or 286 per square mile. The median resident is 45.9 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.

The median household earns $80,861 a year, close to the national median of $80,734. 9% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $331,500, or 4.1 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes about as affordable as the national average for local earners. 69% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $1,209 a month.

35% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 23.5 minutes each way, and 15% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in management; construction and repair; and office and administrative support. 16% of them are self-employed (U.S.: 10%).

How 12477 compares

Sorted from highest to lowest national percentile

Self-employed workers16%
93rd
U.S. 10% · NY 9.7%287th of 1,685 in NY
Median age45.9
88th
U.S. 38.9 · NY 39.8612th of 1,693 in NY
Housing vacancy12.1%
79th
U.S. 10.1% · NY 10%755th of 1,675 in NY
Residents 65 and older21.1%
79th
U.S. 17.2% · NY 17.9%734th of 1,693 in NY
Income inequality (Gini)0.468
75th
U.S. 0.483 · NY 0.517440th of 1,669 in NY
Per capita income$49,631
71st
U.S. $44,673 · NY $50,712568th of 1,690 in NY
Median earnings per worker$55,796
69th
U.S. $49,666 · NY $55,321629th of 1,676 in NY
Government workers15.9%
65th
U.S. 14.5% · NY 16.4%1,061st of 1,685 in NY
Work from home15.2%
62nd
U.S. 15.1% · NY 14.9%533rd of 1,685 in NY
Bachelor's degree or higher34.8%
56th
U.S. 35.7% · NY 40.2%753rd of 1,691 in NY
Broadband access92.4%
52nd
U.S. 91% · NY 90.8%721st of 1,673 in NY
Median household income$80,861
51st
U.S. $80,734 · NY $85,974828th of 1,602 in NY
Homeownership rate69.2%
51st
U.S. 65.2% · NY 54.3%1,195th of 1,673 in NY
Median home value$331,500
49th
U.S. $332,700 · NY $423,800646th of 1,614 in NY
Veterans5.4%
44th
U.S. 6.2% · NY 3.7%854th of 1,693 in NY
Tech workers2.4%
41st
U.S. 3.8% · NY 3.5%739th of 1,685 in NY
Poverty rate9%
38th
U.S. 12.5% · NY 14%907th of 1,679 in NY
Median gross rent$1,209
37th
U.S. $1,413 · NY $1,621641st of 1,367 in NY
Average commute23.5 min
33rd
U.S. 26.4 min · NY 32.6 min1,114th of 1,618 in NY
Rent-burdened renters46.1%
33rd
U.S. 51.1% · NY 52.1%908th of 1,579 in NY
Population19,066
30th
U.S. 334,922,499 · NY 19,852,366343rd of 1,693 in NY
Foreign-born residents5%
29th
U.S. 14.1% · NY 22.8%852nd of 1,693 in NY
Healthcare workers8.1%
29th
U.S. 9.7% · NY 11.8%1,160th of 1,685 in NY
Unemployment rate3.7%
28th
U.S. 5.2% · NY 6.4%1,028th of 1,685 in NY
Diversity index34.1
28th
U.S. 61.4 · NY 65.5674th of 1,693 in NY
Population density286/sq mi
25th
U.S. 95/sq mi · NY 421/sq mi771st of 1,693 in NY
Residents under 1817.8%
18th
U.S. 22% · NY 20.5%1,096th of 1,693 in NY
Uninsured rate3.4%
16th
StrengthU.S. 8.4% · NY 5.1%870th of 1,689 in NY

Measure	12477	Ulster	NY	U.S.	National percentile	Rank in NY
Self-employed workers	16%	14.8%	9.7%	10%	93rd	287th of 1,685
Median age	45.9	44.1	39.8	38.9	88th	612th of 1,693
Housing vacancy	12.1%	14.1%	10%	10.1%	79th	755th of 1,675
Residents 65 and older	21.1%	21.3%	17.9%	17.2%	79th	734th of 1,693
Income inequality (Gini)	0.468	0.480	0.517	0.483	75th	440th of 1,669
Per capita income	$49,631	$47,778	$50,712	$44,673	71st	568th of 1,690
Median earnings per worker	$55,796	$53,889	$55,321	$49,666	69th	629th of 1,676
Government workers	15.9%	18%	16.4%	14.5%	65th	1,061st of 1,685
Work from home	15.2%	17.6%	14.9%	15.1%	62nd	533rd of 1,685
Bachelor's degree or higher	34.8%	38.2%	40.2%	35.7%	56th	753rd of 1,691
Broadband access	92.4%	92.4%	90.8%	91%	52nd	721st of 1,673
Median household income	$80,861	$86,271	$85,974	$80,734	51st	828th of 1,602
Homeownership rate	69.2%	69.9%	54.3%	65.2%	51st	1,195th of 1,673
Median home value	$331,500	$352,500	$423,800	$332,700	49th	646th of 1,614
Veterans	5.4%	4.3%	3.7%	6.2%	44th	854th of 1,693
Tech workers	2.4%	2.3%	3.5%	3.8%	41st	739th of 1,685
Poverty rate	9%	14.6%	14%	12.5%	38th	907th of 1,679
Median gross rent	$1,209	$1,425	$1,621	$1,413	37th	641st of 1,367
Average commute	23.5 min	27.5 min	32.6 min	26.4 min	33rd	1,114th of 1,618
Rent-burdened renters	46.1%	57.2%	52.1%	51.1%	33rd	908th of 1,579
Population	19,066	182,601	19,852,366	334,922,499	30th	343rd of 1,693
Foreign-born residents	5%	8.1%	22.8%	14.1%	29th	852nd of 1,693
Healthcare workers	8.1%	11%	11.8%	9.7%	29th	1,160th of 1,685
Unemployment rate	3.7%	5.4%	6.4%	5.2%	28th	1,028th of 1,685
Diversity index	34.1	45.3	65.5	61.4	28th	674th of 1,693
Population density	286/sq mi	162/sq mi	421/sq mi	95/sq mi	25th	771st of 1,693
Residents under 18	17.8%	17.1%	20.5%	22%	18th	1,096th of 1,693
Uninsured rateStrength	3.4%	6.9%	5.1%	8.4%	16th	870th of 1,689

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

14%

5–17

18–24

11%

25–34

13%

35–44

14%

45–54

16%

55–64

10%

65–74

11%

75+

Median age

45.9

Under 18

17.8%

65 and over

21.1%

Race and ethnicity

White80%
Black0.9%
Hispanic8%
Asian0.7%
Native American0.1%
Pacific Islander0%
Other0.9%
Multiracial9%

Diversity index

34.1

U.S. 61.4

Foreign-born

U.S. 14.1%

Born in state

79.2%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only

88%

Spanish

Other Indo-European

Asian / Pacific

Other

Households

Households: 8,524
Average household size: 2.2
Family households: 55%
Married couples: 41.3%
Living alone: 36.8%
Veterans (of adults): 5.4%
Male / female: 49% / 51%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k

15%

$25–50k

16%

$50–75k

15%

$75–100k

13%

$100–150k

17%

$150–200k

12%

$200k+

12%

Median household income

12477

$80,861

Ulster Co.

$86,271

New York

$85,974

United States

$80,734

Per capita income

$49,631

U.S. $44,673

Poverty rate

U.S. 12.5%

Households earning $150K+

24%

U.S. 23%

Income inequality (Gini)

0.468

U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

12477

$331,500

Ulster Co.

$352,500

New York

$423,800

United States

$332,700

Median gross rent

12477

$1,209

Ulster Co.

$1,425

New York

$1,621

United States

$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family

70%

2–4 units

14%

5–19 units

20+ units

Mobile home

Boat, RV, van

Housing units: 9,697
Owner-occupied: 69.2%
Vacant: 12.1%
Median year built: 1962
Median rooms: 5.5
Renters paying 30%+ of income: 46.1%
Renters paying 50%+ of income: 29.6%
Home value to income: 4.1× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone

74%

Carpooled

Transit

0.9%

Walked

Bicycle

Worked from home

15%

Other

Commute time (one way)

<10 min

18%

10–19

29%

20–29

23%

30–44

18%

45–59

60+

Average commute

23.5 min

U.S. 26.4 min

Unemployment

3.7%

U.S. 5.2%

In labor force

64.2%

U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Management

14%

Construction and repair

11%

Office and admin

11%

Education

10%

Sales

Healthcare

Cleaning and personal care

Business and finance

Production

Food service

Legal and social services

Police and fire

Transportation and moving

Computer and math

Arts, media and sports

Engineering and science

Farming, fishing and forestry

0.1%

Industries

Health care and social assistance

13%

Education

13%

Finance, insurance and real estate

10%

Retail

10%

Professional and technical services

Construction

Transportation, warehousing and utilities

Restaurants and hotels

Manufacturing

Other services

Admin, support and management

Public administration

Wholesale

Arts and recreation

Information

Agriculture and mining

0.1%

Median earnings per worker

$55,796

U.S. $49,666

Self-employed

16%

U.S. 10%

Government workers

15.9%

U.S. 14.5%

Nonprofit workers

11.5%

U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work	12477	U.S.
Management, business, science and arts	$72,882	$74,888
Service	$22,115	$26,804
Sales and office	$43,697	$40,476
Construction and maintenance	$67,816	$49,199
Production and transportation	$36,510	$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma

High school

26%

Some college

17%

Associate's

14%

Bachelor's

18%

Graduate

16%

High school graduate or higher: 91.7%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 34.8%
Graduate or professional degree: 16.4%
Households with broadband: 92.4%
Cable, fiber or DSL: 77.1%
No internet access: 5.5%
Without health insurance: 3.4%
Limited-English households: 1.5%

Geography

City (USPS): Saugerties
State: New York
County: Ulster County
Center point: 42.0926° N, 73.9881° W
Land area: 67 sq mi
Water area: 0.5 sq mi
Time zone: Eastern Time (UTC-5, UTC-4 in summer)
Zip type: Residential delivery area

Cities and towns within this zip

Saugerties3% of zip
Glasco (unincorporated)2% of zip
Saugerties South (unincorporated)2% of zip

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

Zip codes near 12477

Search by radius

Zip	City	Distance	Population	IncomeMedian income	Home value
12453	Malden On Hudson, NY	2.7 mi	241	—	$345,900
12432	Glasco, NY	3.9 mi	697	$48,193	$345,100
12490	West Camp, NY	3.9 mi	0	—	—
12456	Mount Marion, NY	4.2 mi	390	$63,833	$238,200
12475	Ruby, NY	5.6 mi	557	$103,412	$455,400
12583	Tivoli, NY	5.8 mi	1,994	$79,583	$462,500
12504	Annandale On Hudson, NY	6.3 mi	961	—	—
12507	Barrytown, NY	6.8 mi	227	$116,198	—
12449	Lake Katrine, NY	6.9 mi	3,010	$93,750	$320,000
12463	Palenville, NY	6.9 mi	1,373	—	$259,800
12526	Germantown, NY	6.9 mi	3,548	$97,679	$485,000
12498	Woodstock, NY	7 mi	4,572	$94,210	$627,700

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Questions about 12477

What city is zip code 12477?

12477 is assigned to Saugerties, New York. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 12477 in?

12477 is in Ulster County, New York.

What is the population of 12477?

About 19,066 people live in 12477, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 12477 in?

12477 is in Eastern Time.

What is the median household income in 12477?

The median household income in 12477 is $80,861.

What zip codes are near 12477?

The closest zip codes to 12477 are 12453, 12432, 12490, 12456, 12475.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 12477, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.