Residential delivery area · New York
ZIP Code 12492: West Kill, NY
ZIP code 12492 uses the postal name West Kill, New York and lies entirely in Greene County (Census 2020 ZIP-county file). About 300 people live there (Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024). Median household income is $150,833 (Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024). By Census place, 3% of its land lies in West Kill (a census-designated place); 97% is outside any Census place.
- ACS2020-24
- Census2020
- ZBP2023
- IRS2022
- Town
- West Kill · its only residential ZIP
- County
- Greene County
- Census places
- West Kill census-designated place
- House district
- NY-19 119th Congress
- State
- New York
- Time zone
- Eastern
- Land area
- 41.1 sq mi · 7 people per sq mi
Where is ZIP code 12492?
12492 centers on 42.188°, -74.335° and covers 41.1 square miles of land. It borders 9 ZIP codes: 12452, 12480, 12444, 12442, 12450, 12416, 12468, 12430, 12464.
The map draws ZIP code areas only. For the streets inside 12492, 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 12492 compare with the rest of Greene County?
| Measure | 12492 | In Greene County | In NY |
|---|---|---|---|
| People (ACS 2020-2024) | 298 | 34th of 42 | 1,551st of 1,826 |
| Median household income | $151k | not ranked | not ranked |
| Median home value | $447k | not ranked | not ranked |
12492's income and home value are not ranked: it has fewer than 1,000 residents (298). Rankings use ZIP codes of 1,000 or more people living in households, with margins at most 25% of the figure.
It is denser than 14% of 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 12492?
The 2020 Census counted 296 people in 12492; the ACS, which samples households over 2020-2024, estimates 298. Between the 2010 and 2020 censuses its population grew 9.2% (its boundary stayed at least 90% the same).
- People, ACS 2020-2024
- 298±100 (90% margin)
- 2020 Census count
- 296+9.2% since 2010 (271)
- Households
- 142
- Median age
- 46.3
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 12492?
Of the 298 people the ACS estimates in 12492, 21.5% are under 18 and 28.5% are 65 or older. The largest group by race and Hispanic origin is White (not Hispanic) (98.0%).
- Under 1821.5%
- 18 to 6450.0%
- 65 and older28.5%
- White, not Hispanic98.0%
- Hispanic or Latino2.0%
- Black, not Hispanic0.0%
- Asian, not Hispanic0.0%
- Other or two or more0.0%
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 12492 earn?
Median household income is $150,833 (ACS 2020-2024).
- Median household income
- $150,833±$60,665
- Income per person
- $87,406
- Below the poverty line
- 1.3%
- Unemployed (of the labor force)
- 0.0%
- Adults 25+ with a bachelor's degree
- 63.1%
- Adjusted gross income per tax return, 2022
- $106,233120 returns; wages 40% 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 12492?
- Median home value (owners' estimate)
- $447,000
- Median gross rent
- –
- Homes owned by their occupants
- 95.1%
- Housing units
- 331
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (B25077, B25064, B25003, B25001).
What businesses are in 12492?
5 business establishments had a location in this ZIP code in 2023, 4 fewer than in 2018 (ZIP Code Business Patterns).
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 12492?
| ZIP | Town | People | Household income | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12452 | Lexington | 33 | – | 3.7 mi |
| 12480 | Shandaken | 510 | $67k | 4.6 mi |
| 12444 | Jewett | 576 | $78k | 4.7 mi |
| 12442 | Hunter | 537 | $37k | 5.4 mi |
| 12450 | Lanesville | 215 | – | 6.5 mi |
| 12416 | Chichester | 106 | – | 6.9 mi |
| 12468 | Prattsville | 1,329 | $52k | 8.4 mi |
| 12430 | Fleischmanns | 1,253 | $68k | 8.5 mi |
| 12464 | Phoenicia | 1,033 | – | 8.5 mi |
| 12465 | Pine Hill | 255 | – | 6.8 mi (near) |
| 12407 | Ashland | 215 | $63k | 7.7 mi (near) |
Source: PlainZIP from the Census 2020 ZCTA boundaries (shared edges) and internal points; figures ACS 2020-2024.