Zip code 12725: Claryville, New York
Boundary is the Census Bureau's ZIP Code Tabulation Area, which closely tracks the postal delivery area.
About 12725
12725 is a rural zip code in Claryville, New York (Ulster County), covering 71 sq mi of land. About 403 people live here, or 6 per square mile. The median resident is 47.4 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 $90,893 a year, close to the national median of $80,734. 52.6% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $360,700, or 4.0 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes about as affordable as the national average for local earners. 91% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners.
42% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 42.9 minutes each way, and 20% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in management; production and manufacturing; and transportation and moving goods. 19% of them are self-employed (U.S.: 10%).
How 12725 compares
Only about 403 people live here, so these survey estimates have wide margins of error.
- Poverty rate52.6%99thWeaknessU.S. 12.5% · NY 14%13th of 1,679 in NY
- Housing vacancy66.7%99thU.S. 10.1% · NY 10%44th of 1,675 in NY
- 99thWeaknessU.S. 51.1% · NY 52.1%55th of 1,579 in NY
- Average commute42.9 min98thWeaknessU.S. 26.4 min · NY 32.6 min112th of 1,618 in NY
- Homeownership rate90.8%97thStrengthU.S. 65.2% · NY 54.3%277th of 1,673 in NY
- 97thU.S. 10% · NY 9.7%189th of 1,685 in NY
- Median age47.492ndU.S. 38.9 · NY 39.8508th of 1,693 in NY
- 84thWeaknessU.S. 5.2% · NY 6.4%337th of 1,685 in NY
- 77thU.S. 15.1% · NY 14.9%309th of 1,685 in NY
- 68thU.S. 35.7% · NY 40.2%541st of 1,691 in NY
- Uninsured rate9.2%67thU.S. 8.4% · NY 5.1%159th of 1,689 in NY
- Median household income$90,89363rdU.S. $80,734 · NY $85,974633rd of 1,602 in NY
- Broadband access93.1%58thU.S. 91% · NY 90.8%624th of 1,673 in NY
- Median home value$360,70055thU.S. $332,700 · NY $423,800572nd of 1,614 in NY
- Veterans5.9%51stU.S. 6.2% · NY 3.7%775th of 1,693 in NY
- Median earnings per worker$47,87549thU.S. $49,666 · NY $55,3211,027th of 1,676 in NY
- Tech workers2.7%47thU.S. 3.8% · NY 3.5%644th of 1,685 in NY
- 34thU.S. 14.1% · NY 22.8%776th of 1,693 in NY
- Diversity index32.627thU.S. 61.4 · NY 65.5703rd of 1,693 in NY
- 25thU.S. 17.2% · NY 17.9%1,473rd of 1,693 in NY
- 22ndU.S. 0.483 · NY 0.5171,064th of 1,669 in NY
- 19thU.S. 9.7% · NY 11.8%1,258th of 1,685 in NY
- Residents under 1816.1%11thU.S. 22% · NY 20.5%1,243rd of 1,693 in NY
- Per capita income$25,6669thWeaknessU.S. $44,673 · NY $50,7121,592nd of 1,690 in NY
- Population4031stU.S. 334,922,499 · NY 19,852,3661,502nd of 1,693 in NY
- Population density6/sq mi1stU.S. 95/sq mi · NY 421/sq mi1,668th of 1,693 in NY
- 1stU.S. 14.5% · NY 16.4%1,606th of 1,685 in NY
| Measure | 12725 | Ulster | NY | U.S. | National percentile | Rank in NY |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Poverty rateWeakness | 52.6% | 14.6% | 14% | 12.5% | 13th of 1,679 | |
| Housing vacancy | 66.7% | 14.1% | 10% | 10.1% | 44th of 1,675 | |
| Rent-burdened rentersWeakness | 100% | 57.2% | 52.1% | 51.1% | 55th of 1,579 | |
| Average commuteWeakness | 42.9 min | 27.5 min | 32.6 min | 26.4 min | 112th of 1,618 | |
| Homeownership rateStrength | 90.8% | 69.9% | 54.3% | 65.2% | 277th of 1,673 | |
| Self-employed workers | 19.1% | 14.8% | 9.7% | 10% | 189th of 1,685 | |
| Median age | 47.4 | 44.1 | 39.8 | 38.9 | 508th of 1,693 | |
| Unemployment rateWeakness | 7.6% | 5.4% | 6.4% | 5.2% | 337th of 1,685 | |
| Work from home | 20% | 17.6% | 14.9% | 15.1% | 309th of 1,685 | |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 41.6% | 38.2% | 40.2% | 35.7% | 541st of 1,691 | |
| Uninsured rate | 9.2% | 6.9% | 5.1% | 8.4% | 159th of 1,689 | |
| Median household income | $90,893 | $86,271 | $85,974 | $80,734 | 633rd of 1,602 | |
| Broadband access | 93.1% | 92.4% | 90.8% | 91% | 624th of 1,673 | |
| Median home value | $360,700 | $352,500 | $423,800 | $332,700 | 572nd of 1,614 | |
| Veterans | 5.9% | 4.3% | 3.7% | 6.2% | 775th of 1,693 | |
| Median earnings per worker | $47,875 | $53,889 | $55,321 | $49,666 | 1,027th of 1,676 | |
| Tech workers | 2.7% | 2.3% | 3.5% | 3.8% | 644th of 1,685 | |
| Foreign-born residents | 6% | 8.1% | 22.8% | 14.1% | 776th of 1,693 | |
| Diversity index | 32.6 | 45.3 | 65.5 | 61.4 | 703rd of 1,693 | |
| Residents 65 and older | 13.2% | 21.3% | 17.9% | 17.2% | 1,473rd of 1,693 | |
| Income inequality (Gini) | 0.401 | 0.480 | 0.517 | 0.483 | 1,064th of 1,669 | |
| Healthcare workers | 7.3% | 11% | 11.8% | 9.7% | 1,258th of 1,685 | |
| Residents under 18 | 16.1% | 17.1% | 20.5% | 22% | 1,243rd of 1,693 | |
| Per capita incomeWeakness | $25,666 | $47,778 | $50,712 | $44,673 | 1,592nd of 1,690 | |
| Population | 403 | 182,601 | 19,852,366 | 334,922,499 | 1,502nd of 1,693 | |
| Population density | 6/sq mi | 162/sq mi | 421/sq mi | 95/sq mi | 1,668th of 1,693 | |
| Government workers | 5.5% | 18% | 16.4% | 14.5% | 1,606th 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
Race and ethnicity
- White81%
- Black0%
- Hispanic8%
- Asian0%
- Native American1%
- Pacific Islander0%
- Other0%
- Multiracial9%
Language spoken at home (households)
Households
- Households
- 87
- Average household size
- 2.7
- Family households
- 73.6%
- Married couples
- 70.1%
- Living alone
- 11.5%
- Veterans (of adults)
- 5.9%
- Male / female
- 67% / 33%
Income and poverty
Household income distribution
Median household income
Housing
Median home value
Median gross rent
Types of housing
- Housing units
- 261
- Owner-occupied
- 90.8%
- Vacant
- 66.7%
- Median year built
- 1973
- Median rooms
- 5.9
- Renters paying 30%+ of income
- 100%
- Renters paying 50%+ of income
- 0%
- Home value to income
- 4.0× (U.S. 4.1×)
Work and commute
How people get to work
Commute time (one way)
Jobs and careers
Occupations
Industries
Median earnings by type of work
| Type of work | 12725 | U.S. |
|---|---|---|
| Management, business, science and arts | $48,813 | $74,888 |
| Service | $16,250 | $26,804 |
| Sales and office | — | $40,476 |
| Construction and maintenance | — | $49,199 |
| Production and transportation | $14,375 | $39,989 |
Education, internet and health coverage
Highest education (adults 25+)
- High school graduate or higher
- 95.2%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 41.6%
- Graduate or professional degree
- 10.6%
- Households with broadband
- 93.1%
- Cable, fiber or DSL
- 73.6%
- No internet access
- 3.4%
- Without health insurance
- 9.2%
- Limited-English households
- 0%
Geography
- City (USPS)
- Claryville
- State
- New York
- County
- Ulster County
- Center point
- 41.9832° N, 74.5701° W
- Land area
- 71 sq mi
- Water area
- 0.1 sq mi
- Time zone
- Eastern Time (UTC-5, UTC-4 in summer)
- Zip type
- Residential delivery area
12725 spans 2 counties
- Ulster County79% of land
- Sullivan County21% of land
Zip codes near 12725
| Zip | City | Distance | IncomeMedian income |
|---|---|---|---|
| 12740 | Grahamsville, NY | 7.6 mi | $103,462 |
| 12406 | Arkville, NY | 7.7 mi | $71,208 |
| 12758 | Livingston Manor, NY | 9.2 mi | $68,958 |
| 12765 | Neversink, NY | 9.4 mi | — |
| 12410 | Big Indian, NY | 9.4 mi | — |
| 12768 | Parksville, NY | 12 mi | $34,708 |
| 12441 | Highmount, NY | 12 mi | $55,893 |
| 12455 | Margaretville, NY | 12 mi | $85,926 |
| 12464 | Phoenicia, NY | 13 mi | — |
| 12788 | Woodbourne, NY | 13 mi | $62,768 |
| 12458 | Napanoch, NY | 13 mi | $64,851 |
| 12465 | Pine Hill, NY | 13 mi | — |
Questions about 12725
What city is zip code 12725?
12725 is assigned to Claryville, New York. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.
What county is 12725 in?
12725 is mostly in Ulster County, but it extends into 1 other county.
What is the population of 12725?
About 403 people live in 12725, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.
What time zone is 12725 in?
12725 is in Eastern Time.
What is the median household income in 12725?
The median household income in 12725 is $90,893.
What zip codes are near 12725?
The closest zip codes to 12725 are 12740, 12406, 12758, 12765, 12410.
Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 12725, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.