ZIP Code 12466

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Port Ewen · Ulster County · New York

Population
2,471

919/sq mi

Median income
$78,182

▲ 2% vs US

higher than 59% of US ZIPs

Median home value
$278,400

▲ 0% vs US

higher than 63% of US ZIPs

Bachelor's or higher
35.0%

Median age 39.3

Land area
2.7 sq mi

New York

ZIP code 12466 in Port Ewen, New York has a population of 2,471. The median household income is $78,182, which is 2% above the national average. Median home value is $278,400, 0% above the US average. 35.0% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

ZIP code 12466 is classified by USPS as a standard delivery area and covers roughly 2.7 square miles in Port Ewen, Ulster County, New York. The area is home to 2,471 residents, producing a population density of 919 people per square mile, and falls within the New York time zone. These USPS and Census boundary values drive every downstream statistic on this page, including the benchmarks that compare 12466 against New York and the nation.

On the economic side, the median household income for ZIP 12466 sits at $78,182 (15% below the New York average), while per-capita income is $49,047. The poverty rate stands at 14.3% and the unemployment rate at 1.9%. On housing, the median home value is $278,400 (26% below the state average) with median rent at $1,789 per month, and 80.4% of occupied units are owner-occupied, a direct signal of whether 12466 behaves more like a homeowner neighborhood or a renter-heavy ZIP.

Education and household profile round out the picture: 35.0% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 39.3, and the average commute is 23 minutes. We also surface 10 nearby ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles and 6 additional ZIPs sharing Ulster County, so you can benchmark 12466 against its immediate geography rather than a national average alone. Every figure is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, HUD Fair Market Rents, and FHFA Home Price Index data, no estimates, no proprietary scoring. Verify with HUD →

Top industries in ZIP 12466

Top 5 sectors by establishment count

Which industries have the most business establishments in ZIP 12466.

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 + HUD FMR + FHFA HPI ACS demographics, ZBP business establishments, HUD Fair Market Rents, FHFA HPI for ZIP 12466, Port Ewen, NY · 2023 Census ACS 5-Year Estimates use a rolling 60-month sample for stable small-geography estimates; ZBP updated annually; HUD FMR + FHFA HPI updated quarterly/annually.

Quick Facts

2,471

Population

2.7

Area (sq mi)

919

People / sq mi

New York

Time Zone

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ZIP Type

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Who lives in ZIP 12466?

39.3

Median Age

55.7%

Male

44.3%

Female

8.1%

Foreign-Born

White 73.2%
African American 6.8%
Asian 0.0%
American Indian or Alaska Native 0.0%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander 0.0%
Two or More Ethnicities 18.7%
Hispanic or Latino 26.5%

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?

$78,182

Median Household Income

-15% vs state

$49,047

Per Capita Income

14.3%

Poverty Rate

1.9%

Unemployment Rate

22.8 min

Mean Commute Time

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

What is the education profile here?

High School Graduate or Higher 61.5%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher 35.0%

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

What does housing look like?

856

Total Housing Units

806

Occupied Units

50

Vacant Units

2.44

Avg Household Size

Occupancy Type

Owner 80.4%
Renter 19.6%

$278,400

Median Home Value

-26% vs state

$1,789

Median Rent

1960

Median Year Built

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

FHFA House Price Index, annual appreciation data based on repeat sales and appraisals

+15.1%

YoY Change (2024)

358

HPI Index (2000 = 100)

+258%

Total Change Since 2000

Home values in ZIP 12466 have increased 15.1% over the past year (2024). Since 2000, this ZIP has seen +258% cumulative appreciation.

Year Annual Change HPI Index
2020 +5.4% 210
2021 +10.1% 231
2022 +18.3% 273
2023 +14.0% 311
2024 +15.1% 358

Source: Federal Housing Finance Agency (FHFA) House Price Index, All-Transactions, Five-Digit ZIP Codes (Developmental Index). Index base = 100 in year 2000. Data through 2024. ZIP codes with few transactions may show missing values.

What businesses operate in this ZIP?

Census Bureau data shows 56 business establishments in ZIP 12466, employing approximately 217 people with a combined annual payroll of $9,778,000.

56

Businesses

217

Employees

$9.8M

Annual Payroll

6

Industry Sectors

Industry Establishments % of Total
Retail trade 12 21.4%
Other services (except public administration) 9 16.1%
Accommodation and food services 8 14.3%
Health care and social assistance 6 10.7%
Professional, scientific, and technical services 4 7.1%
Finance and insurance 3 5.4%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP), 2023. Employment figures may include noise for disclosure avoidance.

Nearby ZIP Codes

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ZIP Code City Population Distance
12417 Connelly, NY 581 0.6 mi
12574 Rhinecliff, NY 329 2.0 mi
12487 Ulster Park, NY 3,268 3.2 mi
12429 Esopus, NY 281 5.2 mi
12411 Bloomington, NY 497 3.9 mi
12449 Lake Katrine, NY 3,367 6.2 mi
12401 Kingston, NY 35,040 4.4 mi
12493 West Park, NY 495 7.5 mi
12471 Rifton, NY 215 5.4 mi
12572 Rhinebeck, NY 9,123 5.7 mi

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Frequently Asked Questions

What county is ZIP code 12466 in?
ZIP code 12466 (Port Ewen) 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 12466?
ZIP code 12466 in Port Ewen, NY has a population of 2,471 according to the Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.
What is the median household income in ZIP 12466?
The median household income in ZIP 12466 is $78,182, which is 2% above the national average of $76,288.
What is the average home value in ZIP 12466?
The median home value in ZIP 12466 is $278,400, which is 0% above the national average of $278,155.
What is the demographic makeup of ZIP 12466?
The largest racial group in ZIP 12466 is White at 73.2%. Hispanic or Latino residents make up 26.5% of the population.
How many businesses are in ZIP code 12466?
ZIP code 12466 has 56 business establishments employing approximately 217 people, according to Census Bureau ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) 2023 data.
What are the main industries in ZIP code 12466?
The top industries by establishment count in ZIP 12466 are: Retail trade (12), Other services (except public administration) (9), Accommodation and food services (8). There are 6 industry sectors represented in total.
How have home values changed in ZIP code 12466?
According to the FHFA House Price Index, home values in ZIP 12466 increased by 15.1% in 2024. Since 2000, home values in this ZIP have appreciated by approximately 258%. This is a developmental index based on repeat sales and appraisal data from Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac.
What is the education level in ZIP code 12466?
In ZIP code 12466, 61.5% of residents aged 25+ have a high school diploma or higher, and 35.0% hold a bachelor's degree or higher. These figures come from the Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023).
What is the average commute time in ZIP 12466?
The mean commute time for workers in ZIP code 12466 is 22.8 minutes according to Census ACS data. The national average is roughly 26 minutes, so commuters here spend less time traveling to work than typical.
What percentage of residents own vs. rent in ZIP 12466?
In ZIP code 12466, approximately 80.4% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied and 19.6% are renter-occupied, based on Census ACS 2023 data.
What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 12466?
The poverty rate in ZIP code 12466 is 14.3% according to Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates. This measures the percentage of the population living below the federal poverty threshold.

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Official Data Resources for Port Ewen, NY

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Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023). Business data: Source: Census ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) 2023. Home value trends: Source: FHFA House Price Index (HPI), Five-Digit ZIP Codes.

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