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Clintondale, NY · standard

ZIP Code 12515

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

1,549
120/sq mi
$103,500
Median income
$339,100
Median home value
32.2%
Bachelor's or higher

The verdict

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

Top 17%
household income, US ZIPs
Top 28%
home value, US ZIPs
120
people per sq mi
86%
owner-occupied homes

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2019–2023). Percentiles rank ZIP 12515 against every reporting US ZIP.

ZIP code 12515 covers 12.9 square miles in Clintondale, Ulster County, New York (a standard USPS delivery area), with a modest 1,549 residents on file, a density of 120 people per square mile, in the New York time zone.

ZIP 12515 lands in the middle-income range, with a median household income of $103,500 (12% above the New York average), while per-capita income is $39,315. Local economic indicators show a 2.9% poverty rate alongside 9.1% unemployment. Housing costs here run $339,100 for a typical home value (10% below the state average), with rent averaging $1,013 a month; 86.4% of homes are owner-occupied.

A solid share of residents have a four-year degree: 32.2% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 44.3, and the average commute is -. We also surface 10 nearby ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles and 6 additional ZIPs sharing Ulster County, so you can benchmark 12515 against its immediate geography rather than a national average alone.

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 12515

Top 5 sectors by establishment count in Clintondale, NY

Which industries have the most business establishments in ZIP 12515.

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 12515, Clintondale, 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

1,549

Population

12.9

Area (sq mi)

120

People / sq mi

New York

Time Zone

standard

ZIP Type

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Who lives in ZIP 12515?

44.3

Median Age

54.2%

Male

45.8%

Female

10.3%

Foreign-Born

White 72.5%
African American 1.1%
Asian 0.0%
American Indian or Alaska Native 0.0%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander 0.0%
Two or More Ethnicities 26.5%
Hispanic or Latino 23.0%

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?

$103,500

Median Household Income

+12% vs state

$39,315

Per Capita Income

2.9%

Poverty Rate

9.1%

Unemployment Rate

How ZIP 12515 ranks nationally

Clintondale, NY household income vs. every US ZIP code

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

$103,500 Top 17% higher than 83% 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 59.0%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher 32.2%

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

What does housing look like?

656

Total Housing Units

522

Occupied Units

134

Vacant Units

2.77

Avg Household Size

Occupancy Type

Owner 86.4%
Renter 13.6%

$339,100

Median Home Value

-10% vs state

$1,013

Median Rent

1982

Median Year Built

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

What businesses operate in this ZIP?

Census Bureau data shows 32 business establishments in ZIP 12515, employing approximately 168 people with a combined annual payroll of $8,017,000.

32

Businesses

168

Employees

$8.0M

Annual Payroll

4

Industry Sectors

Industry Establishments % of Total
Construction 9 28.1%
Administrative and support and waste management and remediation services 8 25.0%
Professional, scientific, and technical services 3 9.4%
Health care and social assistance 3 9.4%

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 12515 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 12515 ranks #9 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 12515 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 12515 ranks #7 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
12548 Modena, NY 1,494 2.8 mi
12528 Highland, NY 13,344 3.9 mi
12547 Milton, NY 2,891 4.4 mi
12561 New Paltz, NY 18,308 5.3 mi
12525 Gardiner, NY 3,311 6.4 mi
12542 Marlboro, NY 5,913 6.2 mi
12589 Wallkill, NY 17,228 6.3 mi
12550 Newburgh, NY 54,447 10.1 mi
12493 West Park, NY 495 9.0 mi
12440 High Falls, NY 1,980 8.9 mi

More ZIP Codes in Ulster County

12401 standard
Kingston, NY
Pop: 35,040
12477 standard
Saugerties, NY
Pop: 18,787
12561 standard
New Paltz, NY
Pop: 18,308
12589 standard
Wallkill, NY
Pop: 17,228
12528 standard
Highland, NY
Pop: 13,344
12566 standard
Pine Bush, NY
Pop: 10,753

Related Areas

Ulster County Clintondale, NY New York

Frequently Asked Questions

What county is ZIP code 12515 in? ▼
ZIP code 12515 (Clintondale) 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 12515? ▼
ZIP code 12515 in Clintondale, NY has a population of 1,549 according to the Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.
What is the median household income in ZIP 12515? ▼
The median household income in ZIP 12515 is $103,500, which is 36% above the national average of $76,288.
What is the average home value in ZIP 12515? ▼
The median home value in ZIP 12515 is $339,100, which is 22% above the national average of $278,155.
What is the demographic makeup of ZIP 12515? ▼
The largest racial group in ZIP 12515 is White at 72.5%. Hispanic or Latino residents make up 23.0% of the population.
How many businesses are in ZIP code 12515? ▼
ZIP code 12515 has 32 business establishments employing approximately 168 people, according to Census Bureau ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) 2023 data.
What are the main industries in ZIP code 12515? ▼
The top industries by establishment count in ZIP 12515 are: Construction (9), Administrative and support and waste management and remediation services (8), Professional, scientific, and technical services (3). There are 4 industry sectors represented in total.
What is the education level in ZIP code 12515? ▼
In ZIP code 12515, 59.0% of residents aged 25+ have a high school diploma or higher, and 32.2% 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 12515? ▼
In ZIP code 12515, approximately 86.4% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied and 13.6% are renter-occupied, based on Census ACS 2023 data.
What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 12515? ▼
The poverty rate in ZIP code 12515 is 2.9% 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.