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12561

New Paltz, NY

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12561 covers New Paltz in Ulster County, with 18,531 people in the ACS 2023 estimate.

Figures are for the Census ZIP Code Tabulation Area (ZCTA), which is not the same as a USPS ZIP code. A PO Box or unique ZIP may have no ZCTA and no demographics. Methodology

ACS 2023 population

18,531

Median household income

$89,694

Median home value

$411,600

U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2019–2023 5-year (vintage 2023). Geography: ZCTA 12561. Methodology

ZIP code map of 12561

Census ZCTA boundary for ZIP 12561 in New Paltz, New York
Census ZCTA boundary for ZIP 12561 in New Paltz, New York. A ZCTA is not the same as a USPS ZIP code. Boundaries: U.S. Census Bureau. Methodology · Data sources
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About ZIP code 12561

Type

STANDARD

Timezone

America/New_York

Area codes

845

Land area

60.3 sq mi

Water area

0.89 sq mi

Households

7,081

Median gross rent

$1,603

More enterprise fields

Timezone
America/New_York
Area Codes
845
World Region
NA
Country
US

Commercial ZIP directory · not ACS

Commercial ZIP directory population_count for ZCTA 12561. Not ACS. Methodology

People in 12561

Race

  • White14,409
  • Black or African American928
  • American Indian or Alaska Native49
  • Asian861
  • Native Hawaiian and Pacific Islander9
  • Other race958
  • Two or more races1,512

Hispanic or Latino (any race): 2,092

Age

  • Under 101,259
  • 10 to 192,315
  • 20 to 294,811
  • 30 to 391,633
  • 40 to 491,885
  • 50 to 592,347
  • 60 to 692,046
  • 70 to 791,535
  • 80 and older895

Income and housing in 12561

Poverty rate

21.5%

Median earnings

$25,612

Median household income

$89,694

Median home value

$411,600

Median gross rent

$1,603

Education

  • High school graduate96.6%
  • Bachelor's degree56.1%
  • Graduate degree27.6%

Places covering 12561

Cities and places — Population overlap

Share of this ZIP/ZCTA’s population located within each place, based on ZIP Code Database place-overlap data. This is a population measure, not land-area overlap or the Census-place population.

ZIP Code Database place-overlap table, field percent_of_zip_population_in_place, keyed by place_geoid. Not ACS 2019–2023. Overlap vintage is the shipped overlap table and is separate from ACS. Methodology

Counties — Population overlap

Share of this ZIP/ZCTA’s population located within each county, based on ZIP Code Database county-overlap data. This is a population measure, not land-area overlap or the Census county population.

ZIP Code Database county-overlap table, field percent_of_zip_population_in_county, keyed by county_geoid. Not ACS 2019–2023. Overlap vintage is the shipped overlap table and is separate from ACS. Methodology

59.6% of this ZIP is outside city limits (a real overlap row, not missing data).

Population history for 12561

IRS populationACS population
20,24610,123020052023

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Population history. Year | ACS population | IRS population. ACS and IRS are separate series. Blank cells mean that source did not publish a count for the year.
YearACS populationIRS population
200512,736
200612,434
200712,843
200812,339
200912,424
201012,371
201117,96512,529
201218,08712,480
201318,26112,600
201418,42312,500
201518,74612,510
201618,61812,370
201718,48212,330
201818,73112,350
201918,71312,230
202018,22412,370
202118,05812,140
202218,13612,460
202318,531

ACS: U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey 5-year estimates. IRS: Statistics of Income ZIP Code data.

ZIP codes near 12561

12 nearest ZIP centroids (any distance)

  1. 12440High Falls4.5 miPop 1,577 · Income $102,958
  2. 12486Tillson4.9 miPop 1,737 · Income $83,333
  3. 12471Rifton5.7 miPop 274 · Income $2,500-
  4. 12472Rosendale6.0 miPop 1,118 · Income $67,770
  5. 12515Clintondale6.0 miPop 1,483 · Income —
  6. 12528Highland6.0 miPop 13,818 · Income $89,096
  7. 12493West Park6.4 miPop 343 · Income —
  8. 12419Cottekill6.7 miPop 1,115 · Income $119,268
  9. 12548Modena7.4 miPop 1,039 · Income $114,191
  10. 12525Gardiner7.5 miPop 1,710 · Income $103,417
  11. 12484Stone Ridge8.1 miPop 3,271 · Income $116,023
  12. 12429Esopus8.2 miPop 168 · Income —

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ZIP code 12561 FAQ

What city is ZIP code 12561 in?
12561 is in New Paltz, NY.
What county is 12561 in?
12561 is in Ulster County.
What is the median household income in 12561?
The median household income in 12561 is $89,694.
Which ZIP codes are near 12561?
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