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ZIP Code 12451, New York

ZIP Code 12451 profile, demographic data, and geographic information.

ZCTA5 12451 is a 5-digit ZIP Code area located in Greene County, New York. As of official census estimates, it has a reported population of 909. The land area covers 11.13 sq mi. [1]

Demographics & Population

Demographic Metric Estimate / Count Margin of Error Survey Period / Source
Total Population 909 ±289 2020-2024 / Census ACS 5-Year 2024
Median Age 53.5 yrs ±15.2 2020-2024 / Census ACS 5-Year 2024
Total Households 441 ±115 2020-2024 / Census ACS 5-Year 2024
Source: U.S. Census Bureau (PEP, ACS 5-Year).

Housing & Real Estate Profile

Housing Metric Estimate / Value Margin of Error
Total Housing Units 627 ±157
Occupied Housing Units 441 ±115
Vacant Housing Units 186 ±113
Median Home Value $282,700 ±$60,979
Median Gross Rent $1,268 ±$667
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year (2020-2024).

Economy & Workforce

Economic Metric Estimate / Value Margin of Error
Median Household Income $56,477 ±$17,719
Per Capita Income $31,811 ±$5,092
Poverty Rate 9.7% ±7.9%
Population Below Poverty Level 88 ±77
Unemployment Rate 0% ±3.6%
Civilian Labor Force, Employed 386 ±190
Broadband Internet Rate 89.8% ±12%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year (2020-2024).

Local Government & Public Administration

Authoritative general-purpose local government units serving this area U.S. Census Bureau GUS (2026) / GMAF
Government Unit Unit Type Jurisdiction Role Contact / Address
GUS Population: 46,903 (2024)
ID: 190952
County Official County Government
Contact: COUNTY TREASURER
PO BOX 191, 411 MAIN ST, CATSKILL NY 12414-1366

Education

Listing 10 local institutions (NCES 2024-2025) External reference via K12Guides
Institution Type Grades Location
Alternative School Nearby 09-12 CLAVERACK, NY
Regular School Nearby PK-05 CAIRO, NY
Regular School Nearby 09-12 CAIRO, NY
Regular School Nearby 06-08 CAIRO, NY
Regular School Nearby PK-05 CATSKILL, NY
Regular School Nearby 06-08 CATSKILL, NY
Regular School Nearby 09-12 CATSKILL, NY
Regular School Nearby KG-04 COXSACKIE, NY
Regular School Nearby 09-12 COXSACKIE, NY
Regular School Nearby 04-08 COXSACKIE, NY
Source: k12guides.com.

Community Facilities & Infrastructure

Displaying 10 civic institutions across 2 datasets queried CMS • IPEDS • IMLS
Facility Name Category Relationship Address / Location Contact
Columbia-Greene Community College
College 9.0 mi away 4400 Route 23, Hudson, NY, 12534
5186976400
CAIRO PUBLIC LIBRARY
Library 2.6 mi away 15 RAILROAD AVE, CAIRO, NY, 12413
(518) 622-9864
Bard College
College 19.8 mi away Annandale Road, Annandale-On-Hudson, NY, 12504-5000
8457586822
CATSKILL PUBLIC LIBRARY
Library 7.4 mi away 1 FRANKLIN ST, CATSKILL, NY, 12414
(518) 943-4230
D.R. EVARTS LIBRARY
Library 7.6 mi away 80 SECOND STREET, ATHENS, NY, 12015
(518) 945-1417
HEERMANCE MEMORIAL LIBRARY
Library 8.4 mi away 1 ELY STREET, COXSACKIE, NY, 12051
(518) 731-8084
HUDSON AREA ASSOCIATION LIBRARY
Library 9.2 mi away 51 N. 5TH ST, HUDSON, NY, 12534
(518) 828-1792
GREENVILLE PUBLIC LIBRARY
Library 9.6 mi away 8 NORTH STREET, GREENVILLE, NY, 12083
(518) 966-8205
PALENVILLE BRANCH LIBRARY
Library 9.7 mi away 3303 ROUTE 23A, PALENVILLE, NY, 12436
(518) 678-3357
GERMANTOWN LIBRARY
Library 12.0 mi away 31 PALATINE PARK ROAD, GERMANTOWN, NY, 12526
(518) 537-5800
Distances calculated from authoritative source coordinates. Source: CMS, IMLS, NCES IPEDS.

Climate & Weather Observations

NOAA Monthly Climate Normals

Observation Station: Climate data reflects NOAA 1991–2020 standard normals recorded at HUDSON CORRECTIONAL FACILITY, NY US, located 8.9 miles from ZCTA5 12451. Local microclimates, topography, and elevation may cause municipal conditions to differ.
Month High (°F) Low (°F) Mean (°F) Precip (in) Snow (in)
January 35.4° 17.8° 26.6° 2.68" 8.2"
February 38.4° 19.4° 28.9° 2.59" 8.5"
March 48.3° 27.6° 37.9° 3.30" 4.4"
April 62.9° 37.8° 50.4° 3.61" 0.3"
May 73.8° 49.0° 61.4° 3.48" 0.0"
June 81.2° 57.8° 69.5° 4.96" 0.0"
July 85.4° 62.5° 74.0° 3.93" 0.0"
August 83.1° 61.1° 72.1° 4.46" 0.0"
September 75.4° 54.5° 65.0° 4.28" 0.0"
October 63.8° 43.1° 53.4° 4.20" 0.0"
November 51.1° 33.3° 42.2° 3.00" 0.5"
December 39.9° 24.7° 32.3° 3.61" 9.1"
Source: NOAA U.S. Climate Normals (1991–2020).

Local Weather Forecast

Weather forecast data is currently unavailable in the local cache.

Nearby Cities & Communities

Listing adjacent communities by spatial proximity (miles) Proximity discovery
Community Name Classification Distance Population
South Cairo CDP CDP 2.5 mi —
Cairo CDP CDP 3.3 mi —
Leeds CDP CDP 4.4 mi —
Round Top CDP CDP 5.2 mi —
Jefferson Heights CDP CDP 6.1 mi —
Sleepy Hollow Lake CDP CDP 7.0 mi —

Sources & Data Provenance

  1. Geographic Classification & Identifiers: U.S. Census Bureau Gazetteer (2026) and TIGER/Line Shapefiles. GEOID: 12451. • Official Source Dataset →
  2. Socioeconomic & Housing Metrics: U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) 5-year estimates and Population Estimates Program (PEP). Margin of Error (MOE) intervals are reported where published; suppressed values are never estimated or replaced with false zeros.
  3. Civic Directory Datasets: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS Hospital Directory), National Center for Education Statistics (NCES IPEDS Postsecondary Directory), and Institute of Museum and Library Services (IMLS Public Libraries Survey). Airport landing facilities are provided by airport-data.com.
  4. Weather & Climate Observations: National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020 and National Weather Service (NWS) point forecasts.