Coxsackie, NY · standard
ZIP Code 12051
Greene County, New York - Census ACS demographics, housing tenure, and business patterns, benchmarked against every US ZIP.
- 7,070
- 128/sq mi High-density area
- $91,786
- Median income Above-median income area
- $331,900
- Median home value Above-median home value
- 23.8%
- Bachelor's or higher Near-average bachelor's attainment
National ZIP placement
Coxsackie pairs an upper-quartile household income with above-median home values, in a rural, homeowner-dominated area.
- Top 25%
- household income, US ZIPs
- Top 29%
- home value, US ZIPs
- 128
- people per sq mi
- 66%
- owner-occupied homes
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2019–2023). Percentiles rank ZIP 12051 against every reporting US ZIP.
ZIP code 12051 is a mid-sized community (a standard USPS delivery area) in Coxsackie, Greene County, New York, home to 7,070 residents across 55.2 square miles, a density of 128 people per square mile, in the New York time zone.
ZIP 12051 lands in the middle-income range, with a median household income of $91,786 (1% below the average New York ZIP), while per-capita income is $30,270. The poverty rate is 6.0%, with unemployment at 5.3%; those measures add context to the income figure. Median home value is $331,900 (12% below the average New York ZIP) and median rent is $902; 65.9% of occupied homes are owner-occupied.
Educational attainment sits below the national norm: 23.8% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 41.8, and the average commute is 32 minutes. The page also surfaces 10 ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles and 6 more in Greene County, so 12051 can be compared with both its immediate and county-level context.
Every figure on this page is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates (including median rent) and the FHFA House Price Index, no estimates, no proprietary scoring. Verify with Census →
Top industries in ZIP 12051
Top 5 sectors by establishment count in Coxsackie, NY
Which industries have the most business establishments in ZIP 12051.
- Retail trade
Retail trade
11 establishments
- Accommodation and food services
Accommodation and food services
8 establishments
- Other services (except public administration)
Other services (except public administration)
8 establishments
- Professional, scientific, and technical services
Professional, scientific, and technical services
7 establishments
- Administrative and support and waste management and remediation services
Administrative and support and waste management and remediation services
7 establishments
What this shows Establishment counts come from the Census ZIP Code Business Patterns program, which counts physical business locations rather than employees or revenue.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates + ZIP Code Business Patterns + FHFA HPI ACS demographics and median rent, ZBP business establishments, FHFA HPI for ZIP 12051, Coxsackie, NY · 2023 Census ACS 5-Year Estimates use a rolling 60-month sample for stable small-geography estimates; ZBP updated annually; FHFA HPI updated quarterly/annually.
Quick Facts
7,070
Population
55.2
Area (sq mi)
128
People / sq mi
New York
Time Zone
standard
ZIP Type
Who lives in ZIP 12051?
41.8
Median Age
66.9%
Male
33.1%
Female
6.3%
Foreign-Born
Hispanic or Latino is an ethnicity category from the Census Bureau and may overlap with other categories above.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
How much do residents earn?
$91,786
Median Household Income
-1% vs state ZIP avg
$30,270
Per Capita Income
6.0%
Poverty Rate
5.3%
Unemployment Rate
32.2 min
Mean Commute Time
How ZIP 12051 ranks among New York ZIPs
Coxsackie, NY household income vs. every New York ZIP code
Median household income among 1,626 reporting New York ZIPs (this ZIP's population is too small for a reliable national-corpus placement)
$91,786 Top 39% higher than 61% of 1,626 New York ZIPs
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Source U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates · 2019–2023
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
What is the education profile here?
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
What does housing look like?
Housing stock: occupied vs vacant
1,733housing units
1,733
Total Housing Units
1,550
Occupied Units
183
Vacant Units
2.54
Avg Household Size
Occupancy Type
$331,900
Median Home Value
-12% vs state ZIP avg
$902
Median Rent
1954
Median Year Built
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
What businesses operate in this ZIP?
Census Bureau data shows 71 business establishments in ZIP 12051, employing approximately 902 people with a combined annual payroll of $45,313,000.
71
Businesses
902
Employees
$45.3M
Annual Payroll
11
Industry Sectors
| Industry | Establishments | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| Retail trade | 11 | 15.5% |
| Accommodation and food services | 8 | 11.3% |
| Other services (except public administration) | 8 | 11.3% |
| Professional, scientific, and technical services | 7 | 9.9% |
| Administrative and support and waste management and remediation services | 7 | 9.9% |
| Construction | 5 | 7.0% |
| Real estate and rental and leasing | 5 | 7.0% |
| Health care and social assistance | 5 | 7.0% |
| Transportation and warehousing | 4 | 5.6% |
| Finance and insurance | 4 | 5.6% |
| Wholesale trade | 3 | 4.2% |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP), 2023. Employment figures may include noise for disclosure avoidance.
Nearby ZIP Codes
Want a side-by-side? Compare 12051 vs 12192 →
ZIP 12051 vs its nearest neighbors, by population
Resident population of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.
- 12051
Coxsackie (12051)
7,070 residents
- 12143
Ravena (12143)
5,137 residents
- 12015
Athens (12015)
3,010 residents
- 12173 1,753
Stuyvesant (12173)
1,753 residents
- 12192 1,722
West Coxsackie (12192)
1,722 residents
- 12451 1,674
Leeds (12451)
1,674 residents
- 12058 1,445
Earlton (12058)
1,445 residents
- 12087 1,073
Hannacroix (12087)
1,073 residents
- 12124 606
New Baltimore (12124)
606 residents
What this shows Among its immediate neighbors, ZIP 12051 ranks the most populous - useful context the national average alone can't give.
ZIP 12051 vs its nearest neighbors, by median income
Median household income of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.
- 12192
West Coxsackie (12192)
$106,213 median income
- 12143
Ravena (12143)
$95,101 median income
- 12015
Athens (12015)
$91,845 median income
- 12051
Coxsackie (12051)
$91,786 median income
- 12087
Hannacroix (12087)
$91,458 median income
- 12058
Earlton (12058)
$85,469 median income
- 12124
New Baltimore (12124)
$85,461 median income
- 12173
Stuyvesant (12173)
$76,607 median income
- 12451
Leeds (12451)
$56,477 median income
What this shows By household income, ZIP 12051 ranks #4 of 9 neighboring ZIPs, local affluence varies block to block, not just metro to metro.
| ZIP Code | City | Population | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| 12192 | West Coxsackie, NY | 1,722 | 4.2 mi |
| 12015 | Athens, NY | 3,010 | 4.3 mi |
| 12058 | Earlton, NY | 1,445 | 4.1 mi |
| 12174 | Stuyvesant Falls, NY | 345 | 6.0 mi |
| 12173 | Stuyvesant, NY | 1,753 | 5.3 mi |
| 12042 | Climax, NY | 271 | 5.5 mi |
| 12087 | Hannacroix, NY | 1,073 | 6.7 mi |
| 12451 | Leeds, NY | 1,674 | 6.0 mi |
| 12143 | Ravena, NY | 5,137 | 9.8 mi |
| 12124 | New Baltimore, NY | 606 | 7.7 mi |
Nationwide ZIPs with similar ACS profiles
Two Census-derived peer sets for ZIP 12051, both outside NY so the neighborhoods are not geographic containment (Nearby and same-county blocks stay local).
Similar population
Nearest cross-state ZIPs by resident population (7,070 here; floor ≥1,000).
Similar median household income
Nearest cross-state ZIPs by ACS median household income.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What county is ZIP code 12051 in?
ZIP code 12051 (Coxsackie) is located in Greene County, New York. Greene County contains multiple ZIP codes, see the full list at /counties/greene-ny.
What is the population of ZIP code 12051?
ZIP code 12051 in Coxsackie, NY has a population of 7,070 according to the Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.
What is the median household income in ZIP 12051?
The median household income in ZIP 12051 is $91,786, which is 20% above the national average of $76,288.
What is the average home value in ZIP 12051?
The median home value in ZIP 12051 is $331,900, which is 19% above the national average of $278,155.
What is the demographic makeup of ZIP 12051?
The largest racial group in ZIP 12051 is White at 69.8%. Hispanic or Latino residents make up 6.6% of the population.
How many businesses are in ZIP code 12051?
ZIP code 12051 has 71 business establishments employing approximately 902 people, according to Census Bureau ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) 2023 data.
What are the main industries in ZIP code 12051?
The top industries by establishment count in ZIP 12051 are: Retail trade (11), Accommodation and food services (8), Other services (except public administration) (8). There are 11 industry sectors represented in total.
What is the education level in ZIP code 12051?
In ZIP code 12051, 45.0% of residents aged 25+ have a high school diploma or higher, and 23.8% hold a bachelor's degree or higher. These figures come from the Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023).
What is the average commute time in ZIP 12051?
The mean commute time for workers in ZIP code 12051 is 32.2 minutes according to Census ACS data. The national average is roughly 26 minutes, so commuters here spend more time traveling to work than typical.
What percentage of residents own vs. rent in ZIP 12051?
In ZIP code 12051, approximately 65.9% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied and 34.1% are renter-occupied, based on Census ACS 2023 data.
What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 12051?
The poverty rate in ZIP code 12051 is 6.0% according to Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates. This measures the percentage of the population living below the federal poverty threshold.
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