Chatham, NY

Census ZIP code profile for Chatham, NY — 1 ZIPs, total population 4,015. Median income, home value, education, commute, and demographics from the U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey 2023 5-Year Estimates.

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Chatham, NY is covered by 1 USPS ZIP code serving a combined population of 4,015 according to Census ACS 5-Year Estimates. U.S. cities rarely map cleanly to a single ZIP — Chatham splits its residents across 1 delivery areas, each with its own demographic and housing profile. The table below lists every ZIP by population, so you can see which neighborhoods carry the weight of the city total and which are smaller pockets of the same municipal boundary.

Aggregated across every ZIP in Chatham, the median household income averages $89,844 and per-capita income averages $52,994. Poverty rate runs at 16.8% and unemployment at 1.9%. On housing, the average median home value is $343,900 with median rent of $1,067 per month, and 72.2% of occupied units are owner-occupied. These are arithmetic averages across the 1 ZIP — not population-weighted — so small ZIPs influence the headline numbers the same as large ones.

Use this city view to compare ZIPs inside Chatham against each other rather than hunting for a single "city average." The Affordability Dashboard linked below combines these Census inputs with HUD Fair Market Rents, FBI crime data, and Department of Labor childcare costs into a graded scorecard for Chatham as a whole, while individual ZIP pages show fine-grained household income, housing profile, education attainment, commute time, and nearby-ZIP benchmarks. Every field on this page is sourced directly from U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023 5-Year Estimates — no estimates, no proprietary scoring, no editorial adjustment.

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ZIP Codes

4,015

Population

$89,844

Median Income

$343,900

Median Home Value

50.1

Median Age

How much do residents of Chatham earn?

Median Household Income
$89,844
Per Capita Income
$52,994
Unemployment Rate
1.9%
Poverty Rate
16.8%

What does housing look like in Chatham?

Median Home Value
$343,900
Median Rent
$1,067/mo
Owner Occupied
72.2%
Housing Units
2,129

Who lives in Chatham?

Bachelor's Degree+
51.7%
High School+
73.7%
Avg Commute
25 min
Foreign Born
8.3%

ZIP Codes in Chatham, NY

ZIP Code Population Density Timezone
12037 4,015 50 America/New_York

Frequently Asked Questions

How many ZIP codes are in Chatham, NY?
Chatham, NY has 1 ZIP code with a combined population of 4,015, based on Census ACS 2023 data.
What is the median household income in Chatham?
The average median household income across Chatham, NY ZIP codes is $89,844. The poverty rate is 16.8%.
What is the cost of living in Chatham?
The average median home value in Chatham, NY is $343,900. Median rent is $1,067/month. 72.2% of homes are owner-occupied.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 5-Year Estimates (2023). Verify with Census Bureau →

Source: HUD USPS Crosswalk (ZIP-to-county mapping) and Source: simplemaps.com (ZIP coordinates & timezones). Verify with HUD →

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