Residential delivery area · New York
ZIP Code 12421: Denver, NY
ZIP code 12421 uses the postal name Denver, New York and lies entirely in Delaware County (Census 2020 ZIP-county file). About 260 people live there (Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024). Median household income is $100,819 (Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024). Its land lies outside any incorporated or census-designated place.
- ACS2020-24
- Census2020
- ZBP2023
- IRS2022
- Town
- Denver · its only residential ZIP
- County
- Delaware County
- House district
- NY-19 119th Congress
- State
- New York
- Time zone
- Eastern
- Land area
- 17.2 sq mi · 15 people per sq mi
Where is ZIP code 12421?
12421 centers on 42.257°, -74.535° and covers 17.2 square miles of land plus 0.0 of water. It borders 4 ZIP codes: 12474, 12430, 12468, 12455.
The map draws ZIP code areas only. For the streets inside 12421, 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 12421 compare with the rest of Delaware County?
| Measure | 12421 | In Delaware County | In NY |
|---|---|---|---|
| People (ACS 2020-2024) | 261 | 38th of 46 | 1,568th of 1,826 |
| Median household income | $101k | not ranked | not ranked |
| Median home value | $372k | not ranked | not ranked |
12421's income and home value are not ranked: it has fewer than 1,000 residents (261). 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 22% 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 12421?
The 2020 Census counted 334 people in 12421; the ACS, which samples households over 2020-2024, estimates 261. Its boundary changed between the 2010 and 2020 censuses, so the two counts are not compared.
- People, ACS 2020-2024
- 261±129 (90% margin)
- 2020 Census count
- 334
- Households
- 149
- Median age
- 70.3
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 12421?
Of the 261 people the ACS estimates in 12421, 5.0% are under 18 and 54.4% are 65 or older. The largest group by race and Hispanic origin is White (not Hispanic) (100.0%).
- Under 185.0%
- 18 to 6440.6%
- 65 and older54.4%
- White, not Hispanic100.0%
- Hispanic or Latino0.0%
- 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 12421 earn?
Median household income is $100,819 (ACS 2020-2024).
- Median household income
- $100,819±$69,643
- Income per person
- $82,560
- Below the poverty line
- 8.4%
- Unemployed (of the labor force)
- 11.0%
- Adults 25+ with a bachelor's degree
- 44.8%
- Adjusted gross income per tax return, 2022
- $99,424210 returns; wages 62% 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 12421?
- Median home value (owners' estimate)
- $372,200
- Median gross rent
- –
- Homes owned by their occupants
- 75.2%
- Housing units
- 363
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (B25077, B25064, B25003, B25001).
What businesses are in 12421?
7 business establishments had a location in this ZIP code in 2023, the same count as in 2018; the most are in construction (ZIP Code Business Patterns).
- Construction3
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 12421?
| ZIP | Town | People | Household income | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12474 | Roxbury | 857 | $57k | 3.3 mi |
| 12430 | Fleischmanns | 1,253 | $68k | 4.3 mi |
| 12468 | Prattsville | 1,329 | $52k | 7.5 mi |
| 12455 | Margaretville | 1,689 | $86k | 9.9 mi |
| 12438 | Halcottsville | 190 | $79k | 4.7 mi (near) |
| 12434 | Grand Gorge | 944 | $49k | 7.4 mi (near) |
| 12459 | New Kingston | 30 | – | 7.4 mi (near) |
| 12441 | Highmount | 106 | $56k | 7.5 mi (near) |
| 12465 | Pine Hill | 255 | – | 7.9 mi (near) |
Source: PlainZIP from the Census 2020 ZCTA boundaries (shared edges) and internal points; figures ACS 2020-2024.