PlainZIP

East Durham, NY · standard

ZIP Code 12423

Greene County, New York - Census ACS demographics, housing tenure, and business patterns, benchmarked against every US ZIP.

1,097
33/sq mi
$75,511
Median income
$232,100
Median home value
23.0%
Bachelor's or higher

The verdict

East Durham pairs an above-median household income with above-median home values, in a rural, homeowner-dominated area.

Top 44%
household income, US ZIPs
Top 47%
home value, US ZIPs
33
people per sq mi
96%
owner-occupied homes

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2019–2023). Percentiles rank ZIP 12423 against every reporting US ZIP.

ZIP code 12423 is a sparsely populated ZIP (a standard USPS delivery area) in East Durham, Greene County, New York, home to just 1,097 residents across 32.9 square miles, a density of 33 people per square mile, in the New York time zone.

ZIP 12423 lands in the middle-income range, with a median household income of $75,511 (18% below the New York average), while per-capita income is $29,612. Poverty here runs at 7.2%, with unemployment measured at 4.8%. Median home value sits at $232,100 (39% below the state average), median rent at - a month, and owner-occupancy at 95.5%.

Educational attainment sits below the national norm: 23.0% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 40.4, and the average commute is -. Beyond these figures, 10 nearby ZIP codes within about 10 miles are surfaced below, along with 6 more sharing Greene County, letting you compare 12423 to its immediate surroundings rather than a national baseline 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 →

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 12423, East Durham, 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

1,097

Population

32.9

Area (sq mi)

33

People / sq mi

New York

Time Zone

standard

ZIP Type

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Who lives in ZIP 12423?

40.4

Median Age

60.6%

Male

39.4%

Female

7.9%

Foreign-Born

White 63.9%
African American 0.0%
Asian 0.0%
American Indian or Alaska Native 0.0%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander 0.0%
Two or More Ethnicities 36.1%
Hispanic or Latino 15.8%

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?

$75,511

Median Household Income

-18% vs state

$29,612

Per Capita Income

7.2%

Poverty Rate

4.8%

Unemployment Rate

How ZIP 12423 ranks nationally

East Durham, NY household income vs. every US ZIP code

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

$75,511 Top 44% higher than 56% 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 65.1%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher 23.0%

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

What does housing look like?

660

Total Housing Units

355

Occupied Units

305

Vacant Units

2.73

Avg Household Size

Occupancy Type

Owner 95.5%
Renter 4.5%

$232,100

Median Home Value

-39% vs state

1978

Median Year Built

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

What businesses operate in this ZIP?

Census Bureau data shows 21 business establishments in ZIP 12423, employing approximately 449 people with a combined annual payroll of $39,716,000.

21

Businesses

449

Employees

$39.7M

Annual Payroll

2

Industry Sectors

Industry Establishments % of Total
Accommodation and food services 9 42.9%
Retail trade 4 19.1%

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 12423 vs 12418 →

ZIP 12423 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 12423 ranks #3 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 12423 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 12423 ranks #null 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
12418 Cornwallville, NY 537 3.0 mi
12405 Acra, NY 780 4.1 mi
12460 Oak Hill, NY 277 3.2 mi
12120 Medusa, NY 613 5.3 mi
12422 Durham, NY 339 4.9 mi
12431 Freehold, NY 1,381 4.7 mi
12470 Purling, NY 536 6.0 mi
12454 Maplecrest, NY 297 6.7 mi
12083 Greenville, NY 3,795 5.5 mi
12176 Surprise, NY 198 7.3 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
12413 standard
Cairo, NY
Pop: 2,948
12192 standard
West Coxsackie, NY
Pop: 1,722

Related Areas

Greene County East Durham, NY New York

Frequently Asked Questions

What county is ZIP code 12423 in? ▼
ZIP code 12423 (East Durham) 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 12423? ▼
ZIP code 12423 in East Durham, NY has a population of 1,097 according to the Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.
What is the median household income in ZIP 12423? ▼
The median household income in ZIP 12423 is $75,511, which is 1% below the national average of $76,288.
What is the average home value in ZIP 12423? ▼
The median home value in ZIP 12423 is $232,100, which is 17% below the national average of $278,155.
What is the demographic makeup of ZIP 12423? ▼
The largest racial group in ZIP 12423 is White at 63.9%. Hispanic or Latino residents make up 15.8% of the population.
How many businesses are in ZIP code 12423? ▼
ZIP code 12423 has 21 business establishments employing approximately 449 people, according to Census Bureau ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) 2023 data.
What is the education level in ZIP code 12423? ▼
In ZIP code 12423, 65.1% of residents aged 25+ have a high school diploma or higher, and 23.0% hold a bachelor's degree or higher. These figures come from the Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023).
What percentage of residents own vs. rent in ZIP 12423? ▼
In ZIP code 12423, approximately 95.5% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied and 4.5% are renter-occupied, based on Census ACS 2023 data.
What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 12423? ▼
The poverty rate in ZIP code 12423 is 7.2% 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.