Zip code 12513: Claverack, New York

Q: What city is zip code 12513?

12513 is assigned to Claverack, New York. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

Q: What county is 12513 in?

12513 is in Columbia County, New York.

Q: What is the population of 12513?

About 228 people live in 12513, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

Q: What is the median household income in 12513?

The median household income in 12513 is $60,951.

Q: What zip codes are near 12513?

The closest zip codes to 12513 are 12534, 12530, 12544, 12565, 12172.

Residential delivery areaColumbia CountyEastern Time

Population

228

Small sample: rough estimates

Median household income

$61K

U.S. $81K

Median home value

$438K

U.S. $333K

Median rent

—

U.S. $1,413

Median age

67.6

U.S. 38.9

Land area

2.9 sq mi

78 people/sq mi

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

About 12513

12513 is a small-town zip code in Claverack, New York (Columbia County), covering 2.9 sq mi of land. About 228 people live here, or 78 per square mile. The median resident is 67.6 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 $60,951 a year, 25% 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 $438,000, or 7.2 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes relatively expensive for local earners. 71% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners.

47% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). The most common jobs among working residents are in food service; engineering and science; and police and fire protection. 33% of them are self-employed (U.S.: 10%). 29% of households speak a language other than English at home, most often another Indo-European language such as French, German, Russian or Hindi.

How 12513 compares

Sorted from highest to lowest national percentile

Only about 228 people live here, so these survey estimates have wide margins of error.

Median age67.6
99th
U.S. 38.9 · NY 39.819th of 1,693 in NY
Veterans25.4%
99th
U.S. 6.2% · NY 3.7%10th of 1,693 in NY
Residents 65 and older58.3%
99th
U.S. 17.2% · NY 17.9%19th of 1,693 in NY
Self-employed workers32.6%
99th
U.S. 10% · NY 9.7%39th of 1,685 in NY
Government workers48.5%
99th
U.S. 14.5% · NY 16.4%22nd of 1,685 in NY
Housing vacancy20.5%
94th
U.S. 10.1% · NY 10%470th of 1,675 in NY
Work from home28.8%
93rd
U.S. 15.1% · NY 14.9%104th of 1,685 in NY
Foreign-born residents32%
89th
U.S. 14.1% · NY 22.8%139th of 1,693 in NY
Per capita income$52,633
76th
U.S. $44,673 · NY $50,712481st of 1,690 in NY
Bachelor's degree or higher47.4%
76th
U.S. 35.7% · NY 40.2%414th of 1,691 in NY
Median home value$438,000
67th
U.S. $332,700 · NY $423,800465th of 1,614 in NY
Homeownership rate71.3%
57th
U.S. 65.2% · NY 54.3%1,149th of 1,673 in NY
Median earnings per worker$48,333
50th
U.S. $49,666 · NY $55,3211,002nd of 1,676 in NY
Median household income$60,951
22nd
U.S. $80,734 · NY $85,9741,342nd of 1,602 in NY
Rent-burdened renters37.5%
12th
StrengthU.S. 51.1% · NY 52.1%1,166th of 1,579 in NY
Population density78/sq mi
11th
U.S. 95/sq mi · NY 421/sq mi1,122nd of 1,693 in NY
Population228
1st
U.S. 334,922,499 · NY 19,852,3661,590th of 1,693 in NY
Poverty rate0%
1st
StrengthU.S. 12.5% · NY 14%1,612th of 1,679 in NY
Unemployment rate0%
1st
StrengthU.S. 5.2% · NY 6.4%1,515th of 1,685 in NY
Diversity index0
1st
U.S. 61.4 · NY 65.51,640th of 1,693 in NY
Broadband access72.5%
1st
WeaknessU.S. 91% · NY 90.8%1,616th of 1,673 in NY
Uninsured rate0%
1st
StrengthU.S. 8.4% · NY 5.1%1,557th of 1,689 in NY
Residents under 180%
1st
U.S. 22% · NY 20.5%1,666th of 1,693 in NY
Tech workers0%
1st
U.S. 3.8% · NY 3.5%1,392nd of 1,685 in NY
Healthcare workers0%
1st
U.S. 9.7% · NY 11.8%1,606th of 1,685 in NY
Income inequality (Gini)0.303
1st
StrengthU.S. 0.483 · NY 0.5171,588th of 1,669 in NY

Measure	12513	Columbia	NY	U.S.	National percentile	Rank in NY
Median age	67.6	49.8	39.8	38.9	99th	19th of 1,693
Veterans	25.4%	6.2%	3.7%	6.2%	99th	10th of 1,693
Residents 65 and older	58.3%	26.2%	17.9%	17.2%	99th	19th of 1,693
Self-employed workers	32.6%	16.6%	9.7%	10%	99th	39th of 1,685
Government workers	48.5%	17.3%	16.4%	14.5%	99th	22nd of 1,685
Housing vacancy	20.5%	20.3%	10%	10.1%	94th	470th of 1,675
Work from home	28.8%	17.4%	14.9%	15.1%	93rd	104th of 1,685
Foreign-born residents	32%	7.4%	22.8%	14.1%	89th	139th of 1,693
Per capita income	$52,633	$54,996	$50,712	$44,673	76th	481st of 1,690
Bachelor's degree or higher	47.4%	39.4%	40.2%	35.7%	76th	414th of 1,691
Median home value	$438,000	$347,100	$423,800	$332,700	67th	465th of 1,614
Homeownership rate	71.3%	76.3%	54.3%	65.2%	57th	1,149th of 1,673
Median earnings per worker	$48,333	$53,077	$55,321	$49,666	50th	1,002nd of 1,676
Median household income	$60,951	$81,528	$85,974	$80,734	22nd	1,342nd of 1,602
Rent-burdened rentersStrength	37.5%	57.3%	52.1%	51.1%	12th	1,166th of 1,579
Population density	78/sq mi	96/sq mi	421/sq mi	95/sq mi	11th	1,122nd of 1,693
Population	228	61,100	19,852,366	334,922,499	1st	1,590th of 1,693
Poverty rateStrength	0%	12.1%	14%	12.5%	1st	1,612th of 1,679
Unemployment rateStrength	0%	5.4%	6.4%	5.2%	1st	1,515th of 1,685
Diversity index	0	31.3	65.5	61.4	1st	1,640th of 1,693
Broadband accessWeakness	72.5%	89.7%	90.8%	91%	1st	1,616th of 1,673
Uninsured rateStrength	0%	3.4%	5.1%	8.4%	1st	1,557th of 1,689
Residents under 18	0%	15.9%	20.5%	22%	1st	1,666th of 1,693
Tech workers	0%	2%	3.5%	3.8%	1st	1,392nd of 1,685
Healthcare workers	0%	9.9%	11.8%	9.7%	1st	1,606th of 1,685
Income inequality (Gini)Strength	0.303	0.510	0.517	0.483	1st	1,588th of 1,669

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

45–54

27%

55–64

10%

65–74

48%

75+

Median age

67.6

Under 18

65 and over

58.3%

Race and ethnicity

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

Diversity index

U.S. 61.4

Foreign-born

32%

U.S. 14.1%

Born in state

43.4%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only

71%

Spanish

Other Indo-European

29%

Asian / Pacific

Other

Households

Households: 167
Average household size: 1.4
Family households: 26.3%
Married couples: 26.3%
Living alone: 67.1%
Veterans (of adults): 25.4%
Male / female: 64% / 36%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k

11%

$25–50k

29%

$50–75k

40%

$75–100k

$100–150k

14%

$150–200k

$200k+

Median household income

12513

$60,951

Columbia Co.

$81,528

New York

$85,974

United States

$80,734

Per capita income

$52,633

U.S. $44,673

Poverty rate

U.S. 12.5%

Households earning $150K+

U.S. 23%

Income inequality (Gini)

0.303

U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

12513

$438,000

Columbia Co.

$347,100

New York

$423,800

United States

$332,700

Median gross rent

12513

—

Columbia Co.

$1,260

New York

$1,621

United States

$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family

67%

2–4 units

33%

5–19 units

20+ units

Mobile home

Boat, RV, van

Housing units: 210
Owner-occupied: 71.3%
Vacant: 20.5%
Median year built: 1959
Median rooms: 5.8
Renters paying 30%+ of income: 37.5%
Renters paying 50%+ of income: 0%
Home value to income: 7.2× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone

61%

Carpooled

Transit

10%

Walked

Bicycle

Worked from home

29%

Other

Commute time (one way)

<10 min

32%

10–19

22%

20–29

27%

30–44

45–59

60+

19%

Average commute

—

U.S. 26.4 min

Unemployment

U.S. 5.2%

In labor force

57.9%

U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Food service

36%

Engineering and science

19%

Police and fire

10%

Cleaning and personal care

10%

Office and admin

Legal and social services

Education

Management

Business and finance

Computer and math

Arts, media and sports

Healthcare

Sales

Construction and repair

Farming, fishing and forestry

Production

Transportation and moving

Industries

Public administration

33%

Health care and social assistance

22%

Professional and technical services

19%

Education

17%

Admin, support and management

10%

Retail

Manufacturing

Construction

Restaurants and hotels

Finance, insurance and real estate

Transportation, warehousing and utilities

Other services

Wholesale

Information

Arts and recreation

Agriculture and mining

Median earnings per worker

$48,333

U.S. $49,666

Self-employed

32.6%

U.S. 10%

Government workers

48.5%

U.S. 14.5%

Nonprofit workers

9.1%

U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work	12513	U.S.
Management, business, science and arts	$4,800	$74,888
Service	$48,000	$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

47%

Some college

Associate's

Bachelor's

15%

Graduate

32%

High school graduate or higher: 100%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 47.4%
Graduate or professional degree: 32.5%
Households with broadband: 72.5%
Cable, fiber or DSL: 54.5%
No internet access: 27.5%
Without health insurance: 0%
Limited-English households: 18%

Geography

City (USPS): Claverack
State: New York
County: Columbia County
Center point: 42.2193° N, 73.7205° W
Land area: 2.9 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

Claverack-Red Mills (unincorporated)56% of zip

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

Zip codes near 12513

Search by radius

Zip	City	Distance	Population	IncomeMedian income	Home value
12534	Hudson, NY	1.8 mi	17,176	$72,741	$316,700
12530	Hollowville, NY	2 mi	270	—	—
12544	Mellenville, NY	3.9 mi	127	—	—
12565	Philmont, NY	4.3 mi	1,439	$56,563	$225,000
12172	Stottville, NY	4.9 mi	176	$86,587	—
12521	Craryville, NY	4.9 mi	2,056	$75,652	$338,700
12541	Livingston, NY · PO box	5.7 mi	—	—	—
12050	Columbiaville, NY · PO box	6.9 mi	—	—	—
12075	Ghent, NY	7.2 mi	3,248	$98,047	$422,900
12015	Athens, NY	7.2 mi	3,852	$91,845	$306,300
12529	Hillsdale, NY	9.2 mi	2,410	$70,750	$384,600
12174	Stuyvesant Falls, NY	9.3 mi	427	$51,131	—

Questions about 12513

What city is zip code 12513?

12513 is assigned to Claverack, New York. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 12513 in?

12513 is in Columbia County, New York.

What is the population of 12513?

About 228 people live in 12513, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 12513 in?

12513 is in Eastern Time.

What is the median household income in 12513?

The median household income in 12513 is $60,951.

What zip codes are near 12513?

The closest zip codes to 12513 are 12534, 12530, 12544, 12565, 12172.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 12513, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.