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ZIP Code 12485, New York

ZIP Code 12485 profile, demographic data, and geographic information.

ZCTA5 12485 is a 5-digit ZIP Code area located in Greene County, New York. As of official census estimates, it has a reported population of 1,021. The land area covers 9.30 sq mi. [1]

Demographics & Population

Demographic Metric Estimate / Count Margin of Error Survey Period / Source
Total Population 1,021 ±297 2020-2024 / Census ACS 5-Year 2024
Median Age 28.8 yrs ±2.1 2020-2024 / Census ACS 5-Year 2024
Total Households 297 ±92 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 872 ±152
Occupied Housing Units 297 ±92
Vacant Housing Units 575 ±133
Median Home Value $316,700 ±$85,448
Median Gross Rent $950 ±$611
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year (2020-2024).

Economy & Workforce

Economic Metric Estimate / Value Margin of Error
Median Household Income $67,165 ±$18,613
Per Capita Income $28,128 ±$4,559
Poverty Rate 16.4% ±8.4%
Population Below Poverty Level 167 ±99
Unemployment Rate 1.8% ±2.7%
Civilian Labor Force, Employed 598 ±224
Broadband Internet Rate 100% ±0%
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
Regular School Nearby KG-06 SAUGERTIES, 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-06 GERMANTOWN, NY
Regular School Nearby 07-12 GERMANTOWN, NY
Regular School Nearby PK-12 GILBOA, NY
Regular School Nearby 09-12 GREENVILLE, NY
Regular School Nearby 06-08 GREENVILLE, NY
Regular School Nearby PK-08 HUNTER, 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 18.0 mi away 4400 Route 23, Hudson, NY, 12534
5186976400
MOUNTAIN TOP LIBRARY
Library 1.9 mi away 6093 MAIN STREET, TANNERSVILLE, NY, 12485
(518) 589-5707
Bard College
College 18.6 mi away Annandale Road, Annandale-On-Hudson, NY, 12504-5000
8457586822
HUNTER PUBLIC LIBRARY
Library 2.6 mi away 7965 MAIN STREET, HUNTER, NY, 12442
(518) 263-4655
Ulster County Community College
College 24.8 mi away 491 Cottekill Rd, Stone Ridge, NY, 12484
8456875000
WINDHAM PUBLIC LIBRARY
Library 7.9 mi away 5379 CHURCH STREET, WINDHAM, NY, 12496
(518) 734-4405
PALENVILLE BRANCH LIBRARY
Library 8.0 mi away 3303 ROUTE 23A, PALENVILLE, NY, 12436
(518) 678-3357
CAIRO PUBLIC LIBRARY
Library 10.7 mi away 15 RAILROAD AVE, CAIRO, NY, 12413
(518) 622-9864
PHOENICIA LIBRARY
Library 11.5 mi away 48 MAIN STREET, PHOENICIA, NY, 12464
(845) 688-7811
WOODSTOCK PUBLIC LIBRARY DISTRCIT
Library 11.9 mi away 5 LIBRARY LANE, WOODSTOCK, NY, 12498
(845) 679-2213
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 E JEWETT, NY US, located 2.1 miles from ZCTA5 12485. Local microclimates, topography, and elevation may cause municipal conditions to differ.
Month High (°F) Low (°F) Mean (°F) Precip (in) Snow (in)
January 30.6° 11.2° 20.9° 4.41" 20.9"
February 33.1° 11.8° 22.4° 3.10" 18.4"
March 40.2° 18.5° 29.4° 4.83" 18.4"
April 52.9° 29.7° 41.3° 4.84" 6.3"
May 64.8° 40.3° 52.6° 4.00" 0.2"
June 73.0° 49.2° 61.1° 4.60" 0.0"
July 77.2° 53.5° 65.3° 4.60" 0.0"
August 75.6° 51.6° 63.6° 5.06" 0.0"
September 68.9° 44.9° 56.9° 5.27" 0.0"
October 57.3° 35.4° 46.4° 6.04" 2.1"
November 45.6° 26.8° 36.2° 4.76" 6.1"
December 35.0° 18.2° 26.6° 4.54" 22.1"
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
Tannersville village Village 2.1 mi —
Hunter village Village 2.4 mi —
Haines Falls CDP CDP 3.6 mi —
Palenville CDP CDP 7.3 mi —
Round Top CDP CDP 7.9 mi —
Windham CDP CDP 8.3 mi —

Sources & Data Provenance

  1. Geographic Classification & Identifiers: U.S. Census Bureau Gazetteer (2026) and TIGER/Line Shapefiles. GEOID: 12485. • 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.