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ZIP Code 12406: Arkville, NY
ZIP code 12406 uses the postal name Arkville, New York and lies mostly in Ulster County (69% of its land) with the rest in Delaware County (Census 2020 ZIP-county file). About 640 people live there (Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024). Median household income is $71,208 (Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024). Its land lies outside any incorporated or census-designated place.
- ACS2020-24
- Census2020
- ZBP2023
- IRS2022
- Town
- Arkville · its only residential ZIP
- County
- Ulster County (69%); Delaware County (31%)
- Metro area
- Kingston, NY
- House district
- NY-19 119th Congress
- State
- New York
- Time zone
- Eastern
- Land area
- 48.6 sq mi · 13 people per sq mi
Where is ZIP code 12406?
12406 centers on 42.095°, -74.576° and covers 48.6 square miles of land plus 0.1 of water. It borders 6 ZIP codes: 12441, 12455, 12725, 12410, 12430, 12758.
The map draws ZIP code areas only. For the streets inside 12406, open its center on OpenStreetMap.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, 2020 ZCTA cartographic boundaries and the 2023 Gazetteer (2020 ZCTAs); ZIP-to-county shares, Census places and House districts (119th Congress) from the Census 2020 relationship files (shares of land); metro area from the OMB delineation (July 2023); town name and time zone from simplemaps US ZIP Codes (CC BY 4.0).
How does 12406 compare with the rest of Ulster County?
| Measure | 12406 | In Ulster County | In NY |
|---|---|---|---|
| People (ACS 2020-2024) | 644 | 40th of 62 | 1,415th of 1,826 |
| Median household income | $71k | not ranked | not ranked |
| Median home value | $228k | not ranked | not ranked |
12406's income and home value are not ranked: it has fewer than 1,000 residents (644). Rankings use ZIP codes of 1,000 or more people living in households, with margins at most 25% of the figure.
It is denser than 20% of U.S. residential ZIP codes. ZIP codes at the ACS caps ($250,000 or more for household income, $2,000,000 or more for home value) share the top rank.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (B01003, B19013, B25077); ranks by PlainZIP over residential ZIP codes (ZCTAs).
How many people live in 12406?
The 2020 Census counted 740 people in 12406; the ACS, which samples households over 2020-2024, estimates 644. Its boundary changed between the 2010 and 2020 censuses, so the two counts are not compared.
- People, ACS 2020-2024
- 644±214 (90% margin)
- 2020 Census count
- 740
- Households
- 317
- Median age
- 61.5
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (B01003, B01002, B11001); 2020 Census (DHC P1); 2010 Census (SF1 P1).
Who lives in 12406?
Of the 644 people the ACS estimates in 12406, 8.2% are under 18 and 39.9% are 65 or older. The largest group by race and Hispanic origin is White (not Hispanic) (78.7%), then Hispanic or Latino (21.3%).
- Under 188.2%
- 18 to 6451.9%
- 65 and older39.9%
- White, not Hispanic78.7%
- Hispanic or Latino21.3%
- Black, not Hispanic0.0%
- Asian, not Hispanic0.0%
- Other or two or more0.0%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (B01001 age by sex, B03002 Hispanic or Latino origin by race); shares of the estimated population, small ZIP codes carry wide margins.
What do households in 12406 earn?
Median household income is $71,208 (ACS 2020-2024).
- Median household income
- $71,208±$10,226
- Income per person
- $62,690
- Below the poverty line
- 10.4%
- Unemployed (of the labor force)
- 0.6%
- Adults 25+ with a bachelor's degree
- 15.6%
- Adjusted gross income per tax return, 2022
- $62,603290 returns; wages 65% of AGI (IRS)
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 and 2015-2019 5-year estimates (B19013, B19301, B17001, B23025, B15003; 2015-2019 dollars converted with the BLS CPI-U, 1.22699); IRS Statistics of Income, ZIP code data, tax year 2022 (adjusted gross income per return, filed under the address on the return).
What are homes worth in 12406?
- Median home value (owners' estimate)
- $228,100
- Median gross rent
- $850
- Homes owned by their occupants
- 79.2%
- Housing units
- 652
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (B25077, B25064, B25003, B25001).
What businesses are in 12406?
26 business establishments had a location in this ZIP code in 2023, 3 more than in 2018; the most are in other services (except public administration) (ZIP Code Business Patterns).
- Other services (except public administration)6
- Retail trade4
- Construction3
- Professional, scientific, and technical services3
- Accommodation and food services3
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ZIP Code Business Patterns 2023 and 2018 (establishments with paid employees, by the business's ZIP code).
Which ZIP codes are next to 12406?
| ZIP | Town | People | Household income | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12441 | Highmount | 106 | $56k | 5.3 mi |
| 12455 | Margaretville | 1,689 | $86k | 5.8 mi |
| 12725 | Claryville | 403 | $91k | 7.7 mi |
| 12410 | Big Indian | 343 | – | 8.0 mi |
| 12430 | Fleischmanns | 1,253 | $68k | 8.3 mi |
| 12758 | Livingston Manor | 4,025 | $69k | 13.6 mi |
| 12465 | Pine Hill | 255 | – | 7.3 mi (near) |
| 12438 | Halcottsville | 190 | $79k | 8.1 mi (near) |
| 12480 | Shandaken | 510 | $67k | 9.9 mi (near) |
Source: PlainZIP from the Census 2020 ZCTA boundaries (shared edges) and internal points; figures ACS 2020-2024.