ZIP Code 12566
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Pine Bush · Ulster County · New York
- Population
- 10,753
- Median income
- $112,831
- Median home value
- $357,000
- Bachelor's or higher
- 25.8%
- Land area
- 140.9 sq mi
76/sq mi
▲ 48% vs US
higher than 88% of US ZIPs
▲ 28% vs US
higher than 75% of US ZIPs
Median age 41.9
New York
ZIP code 12566 in Pine Bush, New York has a population of 10,753. The median household income is $112,831, which is 48% above the national average. Median home value is $357,000, 28% above the US average. 25.8% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher.
ZIP code 12566 is classified by USPS as a standard delivery area and covers roughly 140.9 square miles in Pine Bush, Ulster County, New York. The area is home to 10,753 residents, producing a population density of 76 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 12566 against New York and the nation.
On the economic side, the median household income for ZIP 12566 sits at $112,831 (22% above the New York average), while per-capita income is $46,116. The poverty rate stands at 9.6% and the unemployment rate at 6.1%. On housing, the median home value is $357,000 (6% below the state average) with median rent at $1,513 per month, and 76.2% of occupied units are owner-occupied, a direct signal of whether 12566 behaves more like a homeowner neighborhood or a renter-heavy ZIP.
Education and household profile round out the picture: 25.8% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 41.9, and the average commute is 36 minutes. We also surface 10 nearby ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles and 6 additional ZIPs sharing Ulster County, so you can benchmark 12566 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 12566
Top 5 sectors by establishment count
Which industries have the most business establishments in ZIP 12566.
- Construction
Construction
66 establishments
- Retail trade
Retail trade
29 establishments
- Other services (except public administration) 26
Other services (except public administration)
26 establishments
- Professional, scientific, and technical services 22
Professional, scientific, and technical services
22 establishments
- Accommodation and food services 22
Accommodation and food services
22 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, 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 12566, Pine Bush, 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
10,753
Population
140.9
Area (sq mi)
76
People / sq mi
New York
Time Zone
standard
ZIP Type
Who lives in ZIP 12566?
41.9
Median Age
45.0%
Male
55.0%
Female
5.9%
Foreign-Born
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?
$112,831
Median Household Income
+22% vs state
$46,116
Per Capita Income
9.6%
Poverty Rate
6.1%
Unemployment Rate
35.9 min
Mean Commute Time
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
What is the education profile here?
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
What does housing look like?
4,040
Total Housing Units
3,625
Occupied Units
415
Vacant Units
2.80
Avg Household Size
Occupancy Type
$357,000
Median Home Value
-6% vs state
$1,513
Median Rent
1978
Median Year Built
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
How have home values changed over time?
FHFA House Price Index, annual appreciation data based on repeat sales and appraisals
+12.1%
YoY Change (2024)
267
HPI Index (2000 = 100)
+167%
Total Change Since 2000
Home values in ZIP 12566 have increased 12.1% over the past year (2024). Since 2000, this ZIP has seen +167% cumulative appreciation.
| Year | Annual Change | HPI Index |
|---|---|---|
| 2020 | +3.6% | 170 |
| 2021 | +17.0% | 199 |
| 2022 | +19.5% | 238 |
| 2023 | +0.0% | 238 |
| 2024 | +12.1% | 267 |
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 251 business establishments in ZIP 12566, employing approximately 1,527 people with a combined annual payroll of $54,072,000.
251
Businesses
1,527
Employees
$54.1M
Annual Payroll
15
Industry Sectors
| Industry | Establishments | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| Construction | 66 | 26.3% |
| Retail trade | 29 | 11.6% |
| Other services (except public administration) | 26 | 10.4% |
| Professional, scientific, and technical services | 22 | 8.8% |
| Accommodation and food services | 22 | 8.8% |
| Health care and social assistance | 21 | 8.4% |
| Administrative and support and waste management and remediation services | 15 | 6.0% |
| Wholesale trade | 8 | 3.2% |
| Real estate and rental and leasing | 8 | 3.2% |
| Manufacturing | 7 | 2.8% |
| Transportation and warehousing | 7 | 2.8% |
| Finance and insurance | 7 | 2.8% |
| Information | 5 | 2.0% |
| Educational services | 3 | 1.2% |
| Arts, entertainment, and recreation | 3 | 1.2% |
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 12566 vs 12722 →
| ZIP Code | City | Population | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| 12722 | Burlingham, NY | 158 | 3.1 mi |
| 10985 | Thompson Ridge, NY | 58 | 3.4 mi |
| 12420 | Cragsmoor, NY | 363 | 4.3 mi |
| 10915 | Bullville, NY | 119 | 5.6 mi |
| 12781 | Summitville, NY | 307 | 7.0 mi |
| 10919 | Circleville, NY | 1,040 | 6.9 mi |
| 12483 | Spring Glen, NY | 259 | 6.0 mi |
| 10941 | Middletown, NY | 13,779 | 9.2 mi |
| 12721 | Bloomingburg, NY | 6,627 | 6.3 mi |
| 12489 | Wawarsing, NY | 1,292 | 9.0 mi |
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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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