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ZIP Code 12455: Margaretville, NY
ZIP code 12455 uses the postal name Margaretville, New York and lies mostly in Delaware County (95% of its land) with the rest in Ulster County (Census 2020 ZIP-county file). About 1,700 people live there (Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024). Median household income is $85,926 (Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024). By Census place, 1% of its land lies in Margaretville; 99% is outside any Census place.
- ACS2020-24
- Census2020
- ZBP2023
- IRS2022
- Town
- Margaretville · its only residential ZIP
- County
- Delaware County (95%); Ulster County (5%)
- Census places
- Margaretville
- House district
- NY-19 119th Congress
- State
- New York
- Time zone
- Eastern
- Land area
- 71.3 sq mi · 24 people per sq mi
Where is ZIP code 12455?
12455 centers on 42.149°, -74.662° and covers 71.3 square miles of land plus 0.5 of water. It borders 9 ZIP codes: 12438, 12406, 12459, 13731, 12430, 12421, 13740, 12474, 12758.
The map draws ZIP code areas only. For the streets inside 12455, 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 12455 compare with the rest of Delaware County?
| Measure | 12455 | In Delaware County | In NY |
|---|---|---|---|
| People (ACS 2020-2024) | 1,689 | 13th of 46 | 1,124th of 1,826 |
| Median household income | $86k | 1st of 13 | 506th of 1,081 |
| Median home value | $255k | not ranked | not ranked |
12455's median home value is not ranked: its 90% margin of error (±$70,351) is more than a quarter of the figure ($255,100). Rankings use ZIP codes of 1,000 or more people living in households, with margins at most 25% of the figure.
Its median household income is higher than in 69% of U.S. residential ZIP codes, and it is denser than 29% of all 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 12455?
The 2020 Census counted 1,820 people in 12455; the ACS, which samples households over 2020-2024, estimates 1,689. Between the 2010 and 2020 censuses its population fell 8.5% (its boundary stayed at least 90% the same).
- People, ACS 2020-2024
- 1,689±256 (90% margin)
- 2020 Census count
- 1,820−8.5% since 2010 (1,988)
- Households
- 866
- Median age
- 59.1
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 12455?
Of the 1,689 people the ACS estimates in 12455, 11.4% are under 18 and 38.2% are 65 or older. The largest group by race and Hispanic origin is White (not Hispanic) (78.6%), then Hispanic or Latino (16.0%).
- Under 1811.4%
- 18 to 6450.3%
- 65 and older38.2%
- White, not Hispanic78.6%
- Hispanic or Latino16.0%
- Other or two or more3.8%
- Black, not Hispanic0.8%
- Asian, not Hispanic0.7%
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 12455 earn?
Median household income is $85,926 (ACS 2020-2024), the highest of the 13 ranked ZIP codes in Delaware County. It is not measurably different from 2015-2019 ($67,978 in 2024 dollars): the change is within the surveys' margins of error.
- Median household income
- $85,926±$18,789
- Income per person
- $51,513
- Below the poverty line
- 11.5%
- Unemployed (of the labor force)
- 1.7%
- Adults 25+ with a bachelor's degree
- 27.0%
- Adjusted gross income per tax return, 2022
- $74,813790 returns; wages 56% 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 12455?
- Median home value (owners' estimate)
- $255,100
- Median gross rent
- $986
- Homes owned by their occupants
- 81.9%
- Housing units
- 1,647
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (B25077, B25064, B25003, B25001).
What businesses are in 12455?
66 business establishments had a location in this ZIP code in 2023, 6 fewer than in 2018; the most are in accommodation and food services (ZIP Code Business Patterns).
- Accommodation and food services15
- Retail trade14
- Professional, scientific, and technical services7
- Health care and social assistance7
- Other services (except public administration)5
- Real estate and rental and leasing4
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 12455?
| ZIP | Town | People | Household income | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12438 | Halcottsville | 190 | $79k | 5.2 mi |
| 12406 | Arkville | 644 | $71k | 5.8 mi |
| 12459 | New Kingston | 30 | – | 6.4 mi |
| 13731 | Andes | 1,038 | $74k | 6.6 mi |
| 12430 | Fleischmanns | 1,253 | $68k | 9.0 mi |
| 12421 | Denver | 261 | $101k | 9.9 mi |
| 13740 | Bovina Center | 626 | $81k | 9.9 mi |
| 12474 | Roxbury | 857 | $57k | 10.1 mi |
| 12758 | Livingston Manor | 4,025 | $69k | 15.0 mi |
| 12441 | Highmount | 106 | $56k | 8.1 mi (near) |
Source: PlainZIP from the Census 2020 ZCTA boundaries (shared edges) and internal points; figures ACS 2020-2024.