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12746

Zip code 12746: Huguenot, New York

Residential delivery areaOrange CountyEastern Time
Population
778
Median household income
$70K
U.S. $81K
Median home value
$274K
U.S. $333K
Median rent
$1,574/mo
U.S. $1,413
Median age
51.6
U.S. 38.9
Land area
21 sq mi
38 people/sq mi

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

About 12746

12746 is a rural zip code in Huguenot, New York (Orange County), covering 21 sq mi of land. About 778 people live here, or 38 per square mile. The median resident is 51.6 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.

The median household earns $69,906 a year, 13% below the national median of $80,734. 12.5% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $274,100, or 3.9 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, and renters pay a median of $1,574 a month.

17% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 33.2 minutes each way, and 22% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in transportation and moving goods; cleaning and personal care; and construction and repair.

How 12746 compares

Sorted from highest to lowest national percentile

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

Median age
51.6
Under 18
7.6%
65 and over
29.7%

Race and ethnicity

  • White89%
  • Black0%
  • Hispanic0%
  • Asian1%
  • Native American0%
  • Pacific Islander0%
  • Other0%
  • Multiracial10%
Diversity index
20.5
U.S. 61.4
Foreign-born
5.3%
U.S. 14.1%
Born in state
79.2%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only
90%
Spanish
0%
Other Indo-European
9%
Asian / Pacific
1%
Other
0%

Households

Households
351
Average household size
2.1
Family households
49%
Married couples
27.4%
Living alone
47.6%
Veterans (of adults)
4.3%
Male / female
57% / 43%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k
7%
$25–50k
28%
$50–75k
19%
$75–100k
22%
$100–150k
2%
$150–200k
7%
$200k+
15%

Median household income

12746
$69,906
Orange Co.
$97,178
New York
$85,974
United States
$80,734
Per capita income
$49,377
U.S. $44,673
Poverty rate
12.5%
U.S. 12.5%
Households earning $150K+
22.2%
U.S. 23%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.447
U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

12746
$274,100
Orange Co.
$387,900
New York
$423,800
United States
$332,700

Median gross rent

12746
$1,574
Orange Co.
$1,680
New York
$1,621
United States
$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family
81%
2–4 units
3%
5–19 units
0%
20+ units
0%
Mobile home
16%
Boat, RV, van
0%
Housing units
390
Owner-occupied
91.7%
Vacant
10%
Median year built
1973
Median rooms
5.3
Renters paying 30%+ of income
37.9%
Renters paying 50%+ of income
37.9%
Home value to income
3.9× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone
73%
Carpooled
5%
Transit
0%
Walked
0%
Bicycle
0%
Worked from home
22%
Other
0%

Commute time (one way)

<10 min
0%
10–19
24%
20–29
7%
30–44
41%
45–59
28%
60+
0%
Average commute
33.2 min
U.S. 26.4 min
Unemployment
6%
U.S. 5.2%
In labor force
46.5%
U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Transportation and moving
17%
Cleaning and personal care
12%
Construction and repair
12%
Computer and math
11%
Healthcare
10%
Sales
9%
Food service
6%
Legal and social services
5%
Office and admin
5%
Management
4%
Business and finance
4%
Police and fire
4%
Education
1%
Engineering and science
0%
Arts, media and sports
0%
Farming, fishing and forestry
0%
Production
0%

Industries

Retail
20%
Other services
20%
Professional and technical services
16%
Health care and social assistance
10%
Wholesale
4%
Manufacturing
4%
Restaurants and hotels
4%
Construction
4%
Transportation, warehousing and utilities
4%
Public administration
4%
Information
4%
Finance, insurance and real estate
3%
Education
1%
Arts and recreation
1%
Admin, support and management
0%
Agriculture and mining
0%
Median earnings per worker
$41,447
U.S. $49,666
Self-employed
0%
U.S. 10%
Government workers
5.1%
U.S. 14.5%
Nonprofit workers
5.4%
U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work12746U.S.
Management, business, science and arts$67,045$74,888
Service$36,795$26,804
Sales and office$36,797$40,476
Construction and maintenance$46,250$49,199
Production and transportation$24,196$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma
4%
High school
44%
Some college
20%
Associate's
15%
Bachelor's
10%
Graduate
7%
High school graduate or higher
95.8%
Bachelor's degree or higher
17.4%
Graduate or professional degree
7.1%
Households with broadband
92.6%
Cable, fiber or DSL
87.7%
No internet access
7.4%
Without health insurance
13.9%
Limited-English households
6%

Geography

City (USPS)
Huguenot
Center point
41.4394° N, 74.6524° W
Land area
21 sq mi
Water area
0.5 sq mi
Time zone
Eastern Time (UTC-5, UTC-4 in summer)
Zip type
Residential delivery area

Zip codes near 12746

ZipCityDistanceIncome
12780Sparrow Bush3.9 mi$74,468
12729Cuddebackville4 mi$66,982
12771Port Jervis4.6 mi$68,136
10963Otisville6.1 mi$82,989
18340Millrift6.1 mi—
18336Matamoras6.4 mi$71,295
12785Westbrookville8.4 mi$140,397
10933Johnson8.7 mi—
12737Glen Spey8.7 mi$87,939
10940Middletown9 mi$87,080
12777Forestburgh9 mi$137,500
10998Westtown9.8 mi$129,348

Questions about 12746

What city is zip code 12746?

12746 is assigned to Huguenot, New York. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 12746 in?

12746 is in Orange County, New York.

What is the population of 12746?

About 778 people live in 12746, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 12746 in?

12746 is in Eastern Time.

What is the median household income in 12746?

The median household income in 12746 is $69,906.

What zip codes are near 12746?

The closest zip codes to 12746 are 12780, 12729, 12771, 10963, 18340.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 12746, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.