Chichester, NY · standard
ZIP Code 12416
Ulster County, New York - Census ACS demographics, housing tenure, and business patterns, benchmarked against every US ZIP.
- 277
- 21/sq mi Moderate-density area
- $345,500
- Median home value Above-median home value
- 19.8%
- Bachelor's or higher Near-average bachelor's attainment
National ZIP placement
Chichester pairs above-median home values, in a rural, homeowner-dominated area.
- Top 27%
- home value, US ZIPs
- 21
- people per sq mi
- 100%
- owner-occupied homes
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2019–2023). Percentiles rank ZIP 12416 against every reporting US ZIP.
ZIP code 12416 is a sparsely populated ZIP (a standard USPS delivery area) in Chichester, Ulster County, New York, home to just 277 residents across 13.2 square miles, a density of 21 people per square mile, in the New York time zone.
Median household income is not on file for ZIP 12416, but per-capita income is $121,886. Both reported hardship measures are comparatively low in absolute terms: poverty is 0.0% and unemployment is 0.0%. Median home value is $345,500 (9% below the average New York ZIP); 100.0% of occupied homes are owner-occupied.
Educational attainment sits below the national norm: 19.8% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 30.9, and the average commute is -. The page also surfaces 10 ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles and 6 more in Ulster County, so 12416 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 →
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 12416, Chichester, 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
277
Population
13.2
Area (sq mi)
21
People / sq mi
New York
Time Zone
standard
ZIP Type
Who lives in ZIP 12416?
30.9
Median Age
69.8%
Male
30.2%
Female
10.4%
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?
$121,886
Per Capita Income
0.0%
Poverty Rate
0.0%
Unemployment Rate
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
166housing units
166
Total Housing Units
60
Occupied Units
106
Vacant Units
1.77
Avg Household Size
Occupancy Type
$345,500
Median Home Value
-9% vs state ZIP avg
1950
Median Year Built
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
What businesses operate in this ZIP?
Census Bureau data shows 5 business establishments in ZIP 12416, employing approximately 13 people with a combined annual payroll of $426,000.
5
Businesses
13
Employees
$426K
Annual Payroll
0
Industry Sectors
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 12416 vs 12495 →
ZIP 12416 vs its nearest neighbors, by population
Resident population of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.
- 12464
Phoenicia (12464)
1,020 residents
- 12442
Hunter (12442)
953 residents
- 12494
West Shokan (12494)
764 residents
- 12457
Mount Tremper (12457)
763 residents
- 12412
Boiceville (12412)
673 residents
- 12480
Shandaken (12480)
634 residents
- 12448 388
Lake Hill (12448)
388 residents
- 12416 277
Chichester (12416)
277 residents
- 12492 271
West Kill (12492)
271 residents
What this shows Among its immediate neighbors, ZIP 12416 ranks #8 by population - useful context the national average alone can't give.
| ZIP Code | City | Population | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| 12495 | Willow, NY | 265 | 2.7 mi |
| 12450 | Lanesville, NY | 183 | 3.2 mi |
| 12457 | Mount Tremper, NY | 763 | 4.3 mi |
| 12412 | Boiceville, NY | 673 | 6.1 mi |
| 12480 | Shandaken, NY | 634 | 5.2 mi |
| 12448 | Lake Hill, NY | 388 | 5.6 mi |
| 12464 | Phoenicia, NY | 1,020 | 5.5 mi |
| 12492 | West Kill, NY | 271 | 6.3 mi |
| 12494 | West Shokan, NY | 764 | 10.0 mi |
| 12442 | Hunter, NY | 953 | 8.4 mi |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What county is ZIP code 12416 in?
ZIP code 12416 (Chichester) is located in Ulster County, New York. Ulster County contains multiple ZIP codes, see the full list at /counties/ulster-ny.
What is the population of ZIP code 12416?
ZIP code 12416 in Chichester, NY has a population of 277 according to the Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.
What is the average home value in ZIP 12416?
The median home value in ZIP 12416 is $345,500, which is 24% above the national average of $278,155.
What is the demographic makeup of ZIP 12416?
The largest racial group in ZIP 12416 is White at 52.8%. Hispanic or Latino residents make up 33.0% of the population.
How many businesses are in ZIP code 12416?
ZIP code 12416 has 5 business establishments employing approximately 13 people, according to Census Bureau ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) 2023 data.
What is the education level in ZIP code 12416?
In ZIP code 12416, 24.5% of residents aged 25+ have a high school diploma or higher, and 19.8% hold a bachelor's degree or higher. These figures come from the Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023).
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