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ZIP Code 12472: Rosendale, NY

ZIP code 12472 uses the postal name Rosendale, New York and lies entirely in Ulster County (Census 2020 ZIP-county file). About 1,100 people live there (Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024). Median household income is $70,559 (Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024). By Census place, 33% of its land lies in Rosendale (a census-designated place), and 4% in smaller places; 63% is outside any Census place.

  • ACS2020-24
  • Census2020
  • FHFA2022
  • ZBP2023
  • IRS2022
1national area: New York, Delaware and Pennsylvania
124sectional center: Mid-Hudson, NY (SCF 125)
72delivery area within it
Town
Rosendale · its only residential ZIP
Census places
Rosendale census-designated place
Metro area
Kingston, NY
House district
NY-19 119th Congress
Time zone
Eastern
Land area
3.3 sq mi · 344 people per sq mi

Where is ZIP code 12472?

12472 centers on 41.849°, -74.067° and covers 3.3 square miles of land plus 0.2 of water. It borders 7 ZIP codes: 12486, 12419, 12411, 12487, 12561, 12440, 12401.

12401 · Kingston12411 · Bloomington12419 · Cottekill12440 · High Falls12486 · Tillson12487 · Ulster Park12561 · New Paltz12472 · Rosendale (this ZIP)124721248712419124861241112401 · Kingston12411 · Bloomington12419 · Cottekill12440 · High Falls12486 · Tillson12487 · Ulster Park12561 · New Paltz12472 · Rosendale (this ZIP)124721248712419124861241112401 · Kingston12411 · Bloomington12419 · Cottekill12440 · High Falls12486 · Tillson12487 · Ulster Park12561 · New Paltz12472 · Rosendale (this ZIP)12472124871241912486
Shaded by median household income, in national fifths (ACS 2020-2024); 12472 outlined. Census 2020 ZCTA boundaries. <$54.1k$98.1k+no figure

The map draws ZIP code areas only. For the streets inside 12472, 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 12472 compare with the rest of Ulster County?

Rank of 12472 among the residential ZIP codes of its town, county and state (1 = the most; income and home value among ZIP codes of 1,000+ people living in households)
Measure12472In Ulster CountyIn NY
People (ACS 2020-2024)1,14630th of 621,261st of 1,826
Median household income$71k18th of 21753rd of 1,081
Median home value$339knot rankednot ranked

12472's median home value is not ranked: its 90% margin of error (±$85,615) is more than a quarter of the figure ($338,800). 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 48% of U.S. residential ZIP codes, and it is denser than 68% 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 12472?

The 2020 Census counted 1,519 people in 12472; the ACS, which samples households over 2020-2024, estimates 1,146. Its boundary changed between the 2010 and 2020 censuses, so the two counts are not compared.

People, ACS 2020-2024
1,146±317 (90% margin)
2020 Census count
1,519
Households
682
Median age
60.9

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 12472?

Of the 1,146 people the ACS estimates in 12472, 3.2% are under 18 and 32.1% are 65 or older. The largest group by race and Hispanic origin is White (not Hispanic) (78.8%), then Other or two or more (15.8%).

  • Under 183.2%
  • 18 to 6464.7%
  • 65 and older32.1%
Age of the people of 12472 (ACS 2020-2024, B01001)
  • White, not Hispanic78.8%
  • Other or two or more15.8%
  • Black, not Hispanic2.2%
  • Asian, not Hispanic1.9%
  • Hispanic or Latino1.3%
Race and Hispanic origin in 12472 (ACS 2020-2024, B03002); each person counted once

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 12472 earn?

Median household income is $70,559 (ACS 2020-2024), the 18th highest of the 21 ranked ZIP codes in Ulster County.

Median household income
$70,559
Income per person
$61,033
Below the poverty line
10.4%
Unemployed (of the labor force)
2.6%
Adults 25+ with a bachelor's degree
44.1%
Adjusted gross income per tax return, 2022
$74,630840 returns; wages 66% 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 12472?

Median home value (owners' estimate)
$338,800
Median gross rent
$1,322
Homes owned by their occupants
63.6%
Housing units
735
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Index = 100 in 2003, the first year FHFA reports for 12472; 2022: 265.5. Annual, not seasonally adjusted; FHFA calls its ZIP-level indexes developmental. FHFA's series for 12472 stops in 2022: it publishes no ZIP index for a year with too few repeat sales.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (B25077, B25064, B25003, B25001); FHFA House Price Index, annual five-digit ZIP, updated 2026-03-31.

What businesses are in 12472?

61 business establishments had a location in this ZIP code in 2023, 2 more than in 2018; the most are in retail trade (ZIP Code Business Patterns).

  • Retail trade17
  • Other services (except public administration)9
  • Accommodation and food services7
  • Construction5
  • Administrative and support and waste management and remediation services5
  • Transportation and warehousing4

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 12472?

ZIP codes that share a boundary with 12472, then the nearest by center
ZIPTownPeopleHousehold incomeDistance
12486Tillson1,440$97k1.1 mi
12419Cottekill1,081$122k2.0 mi
12411Bloomington325$98k2.5 mi
12487Ulster Park4,035$95k3.8 mi
12561New Paltz19,830$92k6.0 mi
12440High Falls1,826$107k7.2 mi
12401Kingston35,136$69k10.0 mi
12471Rifton237–1.5 mi (near)
12417Connelly828$120k5.6 mi (near)
12429Esopus185–5.6 mi (near)
12484Stone Ridge3,155$120k5.7 mi (near)

Source: PlainZIP from the Census 2020 ZCTA boundaries (shared edges) and internal points; figures ACS 2020-2024.