ZIP Code 12176

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Surprise · Greene County · New York

Population
198

23/sq mi

Median income
$63,565

▼ 17% vs US

higher than 36% of US ZIPs

Median home value
$204,200

▼ 27% vs US

higher than 44% of US ZIPs

Bachelor's or higher
14.8%

Median age 49.6

Land area
8.6 sq mi

New York

ZIP code 12176 in Surprise, New York has a population of 198. The median household income is $63,565, which is 17% below the national average. Median home value is $204,200, 27% below the US average. 14.8% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

ZIP code 12176 is classified by USPS as a standard delivery area and covers roughly 8.6 square miles in Surprise, Greene County, New York. The area is home to 198 residents, producing a population density of 23 people per square mile, and falls within the New York time zone. These USPS and Census boundary values drive every downstream statistic on this page, including the benchmarks that compare 12176 against New York and the nation.

On the economic side, the median household income for ZIP 12176 sits at $63,565 (31% below the New York average), while per-capita income is $26,679. The poverty rate stands at 2.9% and the unemployment rate at 0.0%. On housing, the median home value is $204,200 (46% below the state average) with median rent at per month, and 83.6% of occupied units are owner-occupied, a direct signal of whether 12176 behaves more like a homeowner neighborhood or a renter-heavy ZIP.

Education and household profile round out the picture: 14.8% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 49.6, and the average commute is . We also surface 10 nearby ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles and 6 additional ZIPs sharing Greene County, so you can benchmark 12176 against its immediate geography rather than a national average alone. Every figure is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, HUD Fair Market Rents, and FHFA Home Price Index data, no estimates, no proprietary scoring. Verify with HUD →

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates + ZIP Code Business Patterns + HUD FMR + FHFA HPI ACS demographics, ZBP business establishments, HUD Fair Market Rents, FHFA HPI for ZIP 12176, Surprise, NY · 2023 Census ACS 5-Year Estimates use a rolling 60-month sample for stable small-geography estimates; ZBP updated annually; HUD FMR + FHFA HPI updated quarterly/annually.

Quick Facts

198

Population

8.6

Area (sq mi)

23

People / sq mi

New York

Time Zone

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ZIP Type

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Who lives in ZIP 12176?

49.6

Median Age

30.0%

Male

70.0%

Female

2.5%

Foreign-Born

White 62.8%
African American 0.0%
Asian 0.0%
American Indian or Alaska Native 0.0%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander 0.0%
Two or More Ethnicities 15.3%
Hispanic or Latino 21.9%

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?

$63,565

Median Household Income

-31% vs state

$26,679

Per Capita Income

2.9%

Poverty Rate

0.0%

Unemployment Rate

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)

What is the education profile here?

High School Graduate or Higher 78.3%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher 14.8%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)

What does housing look like?

235

Total Housing Units

165

Occupied Units

70

Vacant Units

2.38

Avg Household Size

Occupancy Type

Owner 83.6%
Renter 16.4%

$204,200

Median Home Value

-46% vs state

1965

Median Year Built

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)

Nearby ZIP Codes

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ZIP Code City Population Distance
12042 Climax, NY 271 2.8 mi
12058 Earlton, NY 1,445 3.0 mi
12431 Freehold, NY 1,381 3.1 mi
12451 Leeds, NY 1,674 5.2 mi
12083 Greenville, NY 3,795 4.6 mi
12007 Alcove, NY 60 5.6 mi
12087 Hannacroix, NY 1,073 5.1 mi
12413 Cairo, NY 2,948 5.4 mi
12482 South Cairo, NY 680 7.8 mi
12423 East Durham, NY 1,097 7.3 mi

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Frequently Asked Questions

What county is ZIP code 12176 in?
ZIP code 12176 (Surprise) 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 12176?
ZIP code 12176 in Surprise, NY has a population of 198 according to the Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.
What is the median household income in ZIP 12176?
The median household income in ZIP 12176 is $63,565, which is 17% below the national average of $76,288.
What is the average home value in ZIP 12176?
The median home value in ZIP 12176 is $204,200, which is 27% below the national average of $278,155.
What is the demographic makeup of ZIP 12176?
The largest racial group in ZIP 12176 is White at 62.8%. Hispanic or Latino residents make up 21.9% of the population.
What is the education level in ZIP code 12176?
In ZIP code 12176, 78.3% of residents aged 25+ have a high school diploma or higher, and 14.8% hold a bachelor's degree or higher. These figures come from the Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023).
What percentage of residents own vs. rent in ZIP 12176?
In ZIP code 12176, approximately 83.6% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied and 16.4% are renter-occupied, based on Census ACS 2023 data.
What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 12176?
The poverty rate in ZIP code 12176 is 2.9% according to Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates. This measures the percentage of the population living below the federal poverty threshold.

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Official Data Resources for Surprise, NY

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Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023). Business data: Source: Census ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) 2023. Home value trends: Source: FHFA House Price Index (HPI), Five-Digit ZIP Codes.

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