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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
$60,363
Median income
$232,800
Median home value
23.7%
Bachelor's or higher

The verdict

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 New York average), while per-capita income is $53,168. Poverty here runs at 10.2%, with unemployment measured at 1.1%. The typical home here is valued at $232,800 (38% below the state average); renters pay a median of $1,296 monthly, and 67.9% of units are owner-occupied.

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. A geography-based comparison follows: 10 ZIP codes within about 10 miles of 12413, plus 6 more within Greene County, give a clearer read than the national average alone.

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.

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 · ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) As of 2023

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

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Who lives in ZIP 12413?

39.0

Median Age

44.4%

Male

55.6%

Female

6.3%

Foreign-Born

White 85.3%
African American 7.7%
Asian 0.0%
American Indian or Alaska Native 0.0%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander 0.0%
Two or More Ethnicities 2.9%
Hispanic or Latino 3.4%

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

$53,168

Per Capita Income

10.2%

Poverty Rate

1.1%

Unemployment Rate

28.1 min

Mean Commute Time

How ZIP 12413 ranks nationally

Cairo, NY household income vs. every US ZIP code

Median household income, the full national distribution, with this ZIP marked

$60,363 30th percentile higher than 30% of 30,318 US ZIPs

$0–$20,000: 118 US ZIPs (0%). Below this entry. $20,000–$40,000: 1,573 US ZIPs (5%). Below this entry. $40,000–$60,000: 7,092 US ZIPs (23%). Below this entry. $60,000–$80,000: 9,980 US ZIPs (33%). This entry sits in this band. $80,000–$100,000: 5,778 US ZIPs (19%). Above this entry. $100,000–$120,000: 2,855 US ZIPs (9%). Above this entry. $120,000–$140,000: 1,362 US ZIPs (4%). Above this entry. $140,000–$160,000: 686 US ZIPs (2%). Above this entry. $160,000–$180,000: 364 US ZIPs (1%). Above this entry. $180,000–$200,000: 186 US ZIPs (1%). Above this entry. $200,000–$220,000: 324 US ZIPs (1%). Above this entry. This ZIP $0 $200K+ every reporting US ZIP, bucketed by value

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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?

High School Graduate or Higher 64.3%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher 23.7%

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

What does housing look like?

1,845

Total Housing Units

1,457

Occupied Units

388

Vacant Units

2.31

Avg Household Size

Occupancy Type

Owner 67.9%
Renter 32.1%

$232,800

Median Home Value

-38% vs state

$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.

residents

What this shows Among its immediate neighbors, ZIP 12413 ranks #2 by population - useful context the national average alone can't give.

Source U.S. Census Bureau · ACS 5-Year Estimates As of 2019–2023

ZIP 12413 vs its nearest neighbors, by median income

Median household income of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.

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.

Source U.S. Census Bureau · ACS 5-Year Estimates As of 2019–2023
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

More ZIP Codes in Greene County

12414 standard
Catskill, NY
Pop: 10,510
12051 standard
Coxsackie, NY
Pop: 7,070
12083 standard
Greenville, NY
Pop: 3,795
12015 standard
Athens, NY
Pop: 3,010
12192 standard
West Coxsackie, NY
Pop: 1,722
12451 standard
Leeds, NY
Pop: 1,674

Related Areas

Greene County Cairo, NY New York

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.

Read our methodology to see how this data is sourced, computed, and verified.