Cairo, NY · standard
ZIP Code 12413
Greene County, New York - Census ACS demographics, housing tenure, and business patterns, benchmarked against every US ZIP.
- 2,948
- 70/sq mi Moderate-density area
- $60,363
- Median income Below-median income area
- $232,800
- Median home value Near-median home value
- 23.7%
- Bachelor's or higher Near-average bachelor's attainment
National ZIP placement
Cairo pairs a below-median household income with above-median home values, in a rural, homeowner-dominated area.
- 30th pct
- household income, US ZIPs
- Top 47%
- home value, US ZIPs
- 70
- people per sq mi
- 68%
- owner-occupied homes
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2019–2023). Percentiles rank ZIP 12413 against every reporting US ZIP.
ZIP code 12413 covers 42.4 square miles in Cairo, Greene County, New York (a standard USPS delivery area), with a modest 2,948 residents on file, a density of 70 people per square mile, in the New York time zone.
ZIP 12413 reports a modest median household income of $60,363 (35% below the average New York ZIP), while per-capita income is $53,168. The poverty rate is 10.2%, with unemployment at 1.1%; those measures add context to the income figure. Home values sit below the statewide ZIP benchmark: the median is $232,800 (38% below the average New York ZIP), and median rent is $1,296; owner occupancy is 67.9%.
Educational attainment sits below the national norm: 23.7% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 39, and the average commute is 28 minutes. The page also surfaces 10 ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles and 6 more in Greene County, so 12413 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 12413
Top 5 sectors by establishment count in Cairo, NY
Which industries have the most business establishments in ZIP 12413.
- Construction
Construction
18 establishments
- Retail trade
Retail trade
18 establishments
- Accommodation and food services
Accommodation and food services
14 establishments
- Other services (except public administration)
Other services (except public administration)
9 establishments
- Manufacturing 7
Manufacturing
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 12413, Cairo, 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
2,948
Population
42.4
Area (sq mi)
70
People / sq mi
New York
Time Zone
standard
ZIP Type
Who lives in ZIP 12413?
39.0
Median Age
44.4%
Male
55.6%
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?
$60,363
Median Household Income
-35% vs state ZIP avg
$53,168
Per Capita Income
10.2%
Poverty Rate
1.1%
Unemployment Rate
28.1 min
Mean Commute Time
How ZIP 12413 ranks among New York ZIPs
Cairo, 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)
$60,363 16th percentile higher than 16% of 1,626 New York ZIPs
Each bar is a $20K-wide band; taller bars hold more New York ZIPs. The dashed line + filled bar mark this entry. Hover or tap any bar for its full count, share, and where it sits relative to this entry.
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
1,845housing units
1,845
Total Housing Units
1,457
Occupied Units
388
Vacant Units
2.31
Avg Household Size
Occupancy Type
$232,800
Median Home Value
-38% vs state ZIP avg
$1,296
Median Rent
1967
Median Year Built
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
What businesses operate in this ZIP?
Census Bureau data shows 98 business establishments in ZIP 12413, employing approximately 812 people with a combined annual payroll of $28,207,000.
98
Businesses
812
Employees
$28.2M
Annual Payroll
12
Industry Sectors
| Industry | Establishments | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| Construction | 18 | 18.4% |
| Retail trade | 18 | 18.4% |
| Accommodation and food services | 14 | 14.3% |
| Other services (except public administration) | 9 | 9.2% |
| Manufacturing | 7 | 7.1% |
| Real estate and rental and leasing | 5 | 5.1% |
| Professional, scientific, and technical services | 5 | 5.1% |
| Administrative and support and waste management and remediation services | 5 | 5.1% |
| Health care and social assistance | 5 | 5.1% |
| Wholesale trade | 3 | 3.1% |
| Transportation and warehousing | 3 | 3.1% |
| Finance and insurance | 3 | 3.1% |
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 12413 vs 12431 →
ZIP 12413 vs its nearest neighbors, by population
Resident population of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.
- 12083
Greenville (12083)
3,795 residents
- 12413
Cairo (12413)
2,948 residents
- 12451
Leeds (12451)
1,674 residents
- 12463 1,484
Palenville (12463)
1,484 residents
- 12058 1,445
Earlton (12058)
1,445 residents
- 12431 1,381
Freehold (12431)
1,381 residents
- 12473 861
Round Top (12473)
861 residents
- 12405 780
Acra (12405)
780 residents
- 12482 680
South Cairo (12482)
680 residents
What this shows Among its immediate neighbors, ZIP 12413 ranks #2 by population - useful context the national average alone can't give.
ZIP 12413 vs its nearest neighbors, by median income
Median household income of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.
- 12473
Round Top (12473)
$103,542 median income
- 12405
Acra (12405)
$97,500 median income
- 12470
Purling (12470)
$86,349 median income
- 12058
Earlton (12058)
$85,469 median income
- 12083
Greenville (12083)
$83,537 median income
- 12431
Freehold (12431)
$80,694 median income
- 12176
Surprise (12176)
$63,565 median income
- 12413
Cairo (12413)
$60,363 median income
- 12451
Leeds (12451)
$56,477 median income
What this shows By household income, ZIP 12413 ranks #8 of 9 neighboring ZIPs, local affluence varies block to block, not just metro to metro.
| ZIP Code | City | Population | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| 12431 | Freehold, NY | 1,381 | 3.3 mi |
| 12470 | Purling, NY | 536 | 3.1 mi |
| 12473 | Round Top, NY | 861 | 3.9 mi |
| 12405 | Acra, NY | 780 | 3.6 mi |
| 12451 | Leeds, NY | 1,674 | 3.7 mi |
| 12482 | South Cairo, NY | 680 | 4.6 mi |
| 12463 | Palenville, NY | 1,484 | 7.8 mi |
| 12176 | Surprise, NY | 198 | 5.4 mi |
| 12083 | Greenville, NY | 3,795 | 8.1 mi |
| 12058 | Earlton, NY | 1,445 | 5.6 mi |
Nationwide ZIPs with similar ACS profiles
Two Census-derived peer sets for ZIP 12413, 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 (2,948 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 12413 in?
ZIP code 12413 (Cairo) 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 12413?
ZIP code 12413 in Cairo, NY has a population of 2,948 according to the Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.
What is the median household income in ZIP 12413?
The median household income in ZIP 12413 is $60,363, which is 21% below the national average of $76,288.
What is the average home value in ZIP 12413?
The median home value in ZIP 12413 is $232,800, which is 16% below the national average of $278,155.
What is the demographic makeup of ZIP 12413?
The largest racial group in ZIP 12413 is White at 85.3%. Hispanic or Latino residents make up 3.4% of the population.
How many businesses are in ZIP code 12413?
ZIP code 12413 has 98 business establishments employing approximately 812 people, according to Census Bureau ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) 2023 data.
What are the main industries in ZIP code 12413?
The top industries by establishment count in ZIP 12413 are: Construction (18), Retail trade (18), Accommodation and food services (14). There are 12 industry sectors represented in total.
What is the education level in ZIP code 12413?
In ZIP code 12413, 64.3% of residents aged 25+ have a high school diploma or higher, and 23.7% 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 12413?
The mean commute time for workers in ZIP code 12413 is 28.1 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 12413?
In ZIP code 12413, approximately 67.9% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied and 32.1% are renter-occupied, based on Census ACS 2023 data.
What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 12413?
The poverty rate in ZIP code 12413 is 10.2% according to Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates. This measures the percentage of the population living below the federal poverty threshold.
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