Catskill, NY · standard
ZIP Code 12414
Greene County, New York - Census ACS demographics, housing tenure, and business patterns, benchmarked against every US ZIP.
- 10,510
- 68/sq mi
- $73,036
- Median income
- $247,800
- Median home value
- 32.7%
- Bachelor's or higher
The verdict
Catskill pairs an above-median household income with above-median home values, in a rural, homeowner-dominated area.
- Top 48%
- household income, US ZIPs
- Top 43%
- home value, US ZIPs
- 68
- people per sq mi
- 68%
- owner-occupied homes
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2019–2023). Percentiles rank ZIP 12414 against every reporting US ZIP.
ZIP code 12414 is a mid-sized community (a standard USPS delivery area) in Catskill, Greene County, New York, home to 10,510 residents across 154.3 square miles, a density of 68 people per square mile, in the New York time zone.
ZIP 12414 lands in the middle-income range, with a median household income of $73,036 (21% below the New York average), while per-capita income is $48,296. Local economic indicators show a 10.0% poverty rate alongside 7.2% unemployment. Housing costs here run $247,800 for a typical home value (34% below the state average), with rent averaging $1,060 a month; 68.3% of homes are owner-occupied.
A solid share of residents have a four-year degree: 32.7% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 45.5, and the average commute is 27 minutes. A geography-based comparison follows: 10 ZIP codes within about 10 miles of 12414, 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 12414
Top 5 sectors by establishment count in Catskill, NY
Which industries have the most business establishments in ZIP 12414.
- Retail trade
Retail trade
50 establishments
- Accommodation and food services
Accommodation and food services
46 establishments
- Health care and social assistance
Health care and social assistance
38 establishments
- Other services (except public administration)
Other services (except public administration)
30 establishments
- Construction
Construction
28 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 12414, Catskill, 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
10,510
Population
154.3
Area (sq mi)
68
People / sq mi
New York
Time Zone
standard
ZIP Type
Who lives in ZIP 12414?
45.5
Median Age
48.2%
Male
51.8%
Female
3.5%
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?
$73,036
Median Household Income
-21% vs state
$48,296
Per Capita Income
10.0%
Poverty Rate
7.2%
Unemployment Rate
27.1 min
Mean Commute Time
How ZIP 12414 ranks nationally
Catskill, NY household income vs. every US ZIP code
Median household income, the full national distribution, with this ZIP marked
$73,036 Top 48% higher than 52% of 30,318 US ZIPs
Each bar is a $20K-wide band; taller bars hold more US 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?
5,411
Total Housing Units
4,304
Occupied Units
1,107
Vacant Units
2.28
Avg Household Size
Occupancy Type
$247,800
Median Home Value
-34% vs state
$1,060
Median Rent
1953
Median Year Built
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
How have home values changed over time?
FHFA House Price Index, annual appreciation data based on repeat sales and appraisals
+18.4%
YoY Change (2024)
422
HPI Index (2000 = 100)
+322%
Total Change Since 2000
Home values in ZIP 12414 have increased 18.4% over the past year (2024). Since 2000, this ZIP has seen +322% cumulative appreciation.
| Year | Annual Change | HPI Index |
|---|---|---|
| 2020 | +13.3% | 249 |
| 2021 | +15.4% | 288 |
| 2022 | +19.7% | 344 |
| 2023 | +3.6% | 357 |
| 2024 | +18.4% | 422 |
Source: Federal Housing Finance Agency (FHFA) House Price Index, All-Transactions, Five-Digit ZIP Codes (Developmental Index). Index base = 100 in year 2000. Data through 2024. ZIP codes with few transactions may show missing values.
What businesses operate in this ZIP?
Census Bureau data shows 318 business establishments in ZIP 12414, employing approximately 3,089 people with a combined annual payroll of $142,319,000.
318
Businesses
3,089
Employees
$142.3M
Annual Payroll
14
Industry Sectors
| Industry | Establishments | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| Retail trade | 50 | 15.7% |
| Accommodation and food services | 46 | 14.5% |
| Health care and social assistance | 38 | 11.9% |
| Other services (except public administration) | 30 | 9.4% |
| Construction | 28 | 8.8% |
| Professional, scientific, and technical services | 23 | 7.2% |
| Finance and insurance | 19 | 6.0% |
| Real estate and rental and leasing | 16 | 5.0% |
| Administrative and support and waste management and remediation services | 14 | 4.4% |
| Arts, entertainment, and recreation | 11 | 3.5% |
| Manufacturing | 10 | 3.1% |
| Information | 10 | 3.1% |
| Wholesale trade | 9 | 2.8% |
| Transportation and warehousing | 6 | 1.9% |
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 12414 vs 12482 →
ZIP 12414 vs its nearest neighbors, by population
Resident population of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.
- 12414
Catskill (12414)
10,510 residents
- 12526 3,686
Germantown (12526)
3,686 residents
- 12015 3,010
Athens (12015)
3,010 residents
- 12413 2,948
Cairo (12413)
2,948 residents
- 12451 1,674
Leeds (12451)
1,674 residents
- 12463 1,484
Palenville (12463)
1,484 residents
- 12058 1,445
Earlton (12058)
1,445 residents
- 12473 861
Round Top (12473)
861 residents
- 12482 680
South Cairo (12482)
680 residents
What this shows Among its immediate neighbors, ZIP 12414 ranks the most populous - useful context the national average alone can't give.
ZIP 12414 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
- 12526
Germantown (12526)
$97,679 median income
- 12015
Athens (12015)
$91,845 median income
- 12058
Earlton (12058)
$85,469 median income
- 12414
Catskill (12414)
$73,036 median income
- 12413
Cairo (12413)
$60,363 median income
- 12451
Leeds (12451)
$56,477 median income
What this shows By household income, ZIP 12414 ranks #5 of 7 neighboring ZIPs, local affluence varies block to block, not just metro to metro.
| ZIP Code | City | Population | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| 12482 | South Cairo, NY | 680 | 3.5 mi |
| 12490 | West Camp, NY | 110 | 6.9 mi |
| 12451 | Leeds, NY | 1,674 | 5.8 mi |
| 12463 | Palenville, NY | 1,484 | 5.2 mi |
| 12058 | Earlton, NY | 1,445 | 8.7 mi |
| 12453 | Malden On Hudson, NY | 366 | 9.1 mi |
| 12015 | Athens, NY | 3,010 | 6.3 mi |
| 12473 | Round Top, NY | 861 | 6.6 mi |
| 12526 | Germantown, NY | 3,686 | 7.7 mi |
| 12413 | Cairo, NY | 2,948 | 8.0 mi |
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