PlainZIP

Olivebridge, NY · standard

ZIP Code 12461

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

1,634
26/sq mi
$112,273
Median income
$431,400
Median home value
47.4%
Bachelor's or higher

The verdict

Olivebridge pairs an upper-quartile household income with upper-quartile home values, in a rural, homeowner-dominated area.

Top 12%
household income, US ZIPs
Top 18%
home value, US ZIPs
26
people per sq mi
86%
owner-occupied homes

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2019–2023). Percentiles rank ZIP 12461 against every reporting US ZIP.

ZIP code 12461 covers 61.9 square miles in Olivebridge, Ulster County, New York (a standard USPS delivery area), with a modest 1,634 residents on file, a density of 26 people per square mile, in the New York time zone.

ZIP 12461 skews affluent, with a median household income of $112,273 (21% above the New York average), while per-capita income is $66,796. Poverty here runs at 10.8%, with unemployment measured at 15.8%. The typical home here is valued at $431,400 (14% above the state average); renters pay a median of $1,969 monthly, and 86.2% of units are owner-occupied.

A solid share of residents have a four-year degree: 47.4% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 46.2, and the average commute is -. To put 12461 in local context, 10 ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles appear further down this page alongside 6 additional ZIPs in Ulster County, for a geography-aware comparison.

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 12461

Top 5 sectors by establishment count in Olivebridge, NY

Which industries have the most business establishments in ZIP 12461.

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 · ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) As of 2023

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 12461, Olivebridge, 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

1,634

Population

61.9

Area (sq mi)

26

People / sq mi

New York

Time Zone

standard

ZIP Type

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Who lives in ZIP 12461?

46.2

Median Age

58.1%

Male

41.9%

Female

3.4%

Foreign-Born

White 85.5%
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 14.5%
Hispanic or Latino 6.5%

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?

$112,273

Median Household Income

+21% vs state

$66,796

Per Capita Income

10.8%

Poverty Rate

15.8%

Unemployment Rate

How ZIP 12461 ranks nationally

Olivebridge, NY household income vs. every US ZIP code

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

$112,273 Top 12% higher than 88% 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%). Below this entry. $80,000–$100,000: 5,778 US ZIPs (19%). Below this entry. $100,000–$120,000: 2,855 US ZIPs (9%). This entry sits in this band. $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 67.1%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher 47.4%

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

What does housing look like?

883

Total Housing Units

738

Occupied Units

145

Vacant Units

2.15

Avg Household Size

Occupancy Type

Owner 86.2%
Renter 13.8%

$431,400

Median Home Value

+14% vs state

$1,969

Median Rent

1978

Median Year Built

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

What businesses operate in this ZIP?

Census Bureau data shows 34 business establishments in ZIP 12461, employing approximately 94 people with a combined annual payroll of $3,610,000.

34

Businesses

94

Employees

$3.6M

Annual Payroll

4

Industry Sectors

Industry Establishments % of Total
Construction 9 26.5%
Administrative and support and waste management and remediation services 7 20.6%
Retail trade 4 11.8%
Manufacturing 3 8.8%

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 12461 vs 12494 →

ZIP 12461 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 12461 ranks #5 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 12461 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 12461 ranks #4 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
12494 West Shokan, NY 764 3.5 mi
12412 Boiceville, NY 673 7.2 mi
12481 Shokan, NY 1,356 5.6 mi
12404 Accord, NY 3,385 6.7 mi
12484 Stone Ridge, NY 2,733 5.5 mi
12457 Mount Tremper, NY 763 9.4 mi
12446 Kerhonkson, NY 5,061 7.7 mi
12491 West Hurley, NY 1,675 7.9 mi
12433 Glenford, NY 483 8.7 mi
12464 Phoenicia, NY 1,020 9.7 mi

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Related Areas

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Frequently Asked Questions

What county is ZIP code 12461 in? ▼
ZIP code 12461 (Olivebridge) 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 12461? ▼
ZIP code 12461 in Olivebridge, NY has a population of 1,634 according to the Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.
What is the median household income in ZIP 12461? ▼
The median household income in ZIP 12461 is $112,273, which is 47% above the national average of $76,288.
What is the average home value in ZIP 12461? ▼
The median home value in ZIP 12461 is $431,400, which is 55% above the national average of $278,155.
What is the demographic makeup of ZIP 12461? ▼
The largest racial group in ZIP 12461 is White at 85.5%. Hispanic or Latino residents make up 6.5% of the population.
How many businesses are in ZIP code 12461? ▼
ZIP code 12461 has 34 business establishments employing approximately 94 people, according to Census Bureau ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) 2023 data.
What are the main industries in ZIP code 12461? ▼
The top industries by establishment count in ZIP 12461 are: Construction (9), Administrative and support and waste management and remediation services (7), Retail trade (4). There are 4 industry sectors represented in total.
What is the education level in ZIP code 12461? ▼
In ZIP code 12461, 67.1% of residents aged 25+ have a high school diploma or higher, and 47.4% 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 12461? ▼
In ZIP code 12461, approximately 86.2% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied and 13.8% are renter-occupied, based on Census ACS 2023 data.
What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 12461? ▼
The poverty rate in ZIP code 12461 is 10.8% 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.