12401 ZIP Code
Kingston, New york
December 30, 2025
| ZIP Code: | 12401 |
| City/Town: | Kingston |
| County: | Ulster |
| State: | New york |
| ZIP Type: | Standard |
| Population: | 35,138 |
| Median Household Income: | $65,289 |
| Per Capita Income: | $41,018 |
| Total Housing Units: | 16,643 |
| Median Home Value: | $254,900 |
| Land Area: | 58.9 sq miles
152.5 sq km |
| Water Area: | 1.3 sq miles
3.4 sq km |
| Coordinates: | 41.9875, -74.0103 |
Population Information (12401 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population: | 35,138 | -- | -- |
| Male: | 17,137 | 48.8% | 49.6% |
| Female: | 18,001 | 51.2% | 50.4% |
| Median Age: | 40.3 yrs | -- | 38.5 yrs |
| Under 5 years: | 2,148 | 6.1% | 5.7% |
| 5 to 9 years: | 1,992 | 5.7% | 6.0% |
| 10 to 14 years: | 2,119 | 6.0% | 6.5% |
| 15 to 19 years: | 1,351 | 3.8% | 6.6% |
| 20 to 24 years: | 2,012 | 5.7% | 6.7% |
| 25 to 34 years: | 5,501 | 15.7% | 13.7% |
| 35 to 44 years: | 4,403 | 12.5% | 12.9% |
| 45 to 54 years: | 4,332 | 12.3% | 12.4% |
| 55 to 59 years: | 2,119 | 6.0% | 6.5% |
| 60 to 64 years: | 2,745 | 7.8% | 6.4% |
| 65 to 74 years: | 3,719 | 10.6% | 9.7% |
| 75 to 84 years: | 1,936 | 5.5% | 4.8% |
| 85 years and over: | 761 | 2.2% | 2.0% |
Housing Information (12401 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Median home value: | $254,900 | -- | $281,900 |
| Median rooms: | 5.2 | -- | 5.5 |
| Median rent: | $1,230 / mo. | -- | $1,268 / mo. |
| Total housing units: | 16,643 | -- | -- |
| Occupied housing units: | 14,860 | 89.3% | 38.0% |
| Vacant housing units: | 1,783 | 10.7% | 4.6% |
| Housing tenure: | -- | -- | -- |
| Owner-occupied: | 8,217 | 55.3% | 64.8% |
| Renter-occupied: | 6,643 | 44.7% | 35.2% |
Educational Attainment (12401 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population 25 years and over: | 25,516 | -- | -- |
| Less than 9th grade: | 950 | 3.7% | 4.7% |
| 9th to 12th grade, no diploma: | 1,920 | 7.5% | 6.1% |
| High school graduate: | 8,166 | 32.0% | 26.4% |
| Some college, no degree: | 4,869 | 19.1% | 19.7% |
| Associate degree: | 2,134 | 8.4% | 8.7% |
| Bachelor's degree: | 4,243 | 16.6% | 20.9% |
| Graduate or professional degree: | 3,234 | 12.7% | 13.7% |
| Percent high school graduate or higher: | -- | 88.8% | 89.1% |
| Percent bachelor's degree or higher: | -- | 29.3% | 34.3% |
Income Information (12401 zip code)
| Value | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|
| Median household income: | $65,289 / yr. | $75,149 / yr. |
| Mean household income: | $89,522 / yr. | $105,833 / yr. |
| Median family income: | $81,856 / yr. | $92,646 / yr. |
| Per capita income: | $41,018 / yr. | $41,261 / yr. |
Employment (12401 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| In labor force: | 18,484 | -- | 63.5% |
| Employed: | 17,229 | 93.2% | 96.4% |
| Unemployed: | 1,253 | 6.8% | 5.3% |
| Not in labor force: | 10,156 | -- | -- |
| Class of Worker: | -- | -- | -- |
| Private wage and salary: | 13,216 | 76.7% | 79.7% |
| Government workers: | 2,414 | 14.0% | 14.2% |
| Self-employed: | 1,576 | 9.1% | 5.9% |
| Unpaid family workers: | 23 | 0.1% | 0.1% |
Race & Ethnicity (12401 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Race (one race): | -- | -- | -- |
| White: | 25,717 | 73.2% | 61.6% |
| Black or African American: | 3,688 | 10.5% | 12.4% |
| American Indian/Alaska Native: | 97 | 0.3% | 1.1% |
| Asian: | 551 | 1.6% | 6.0% |
| Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander: | 0 | 0.0% | 0.2% |
| Some other race: | 1,489 | 4.2% | 8.4% |
| Two or more races: | 3,596 | 10.2% | 10.2% |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race): | 3,468 | 9.9% | 18.7% |
| Mexican: | 4,631 | 13.2% | 11.2% |
| Puerto Rican: | 1,630 | 4.6% | 1.8% |
| Cuban: | 1,131 | 3.2% | 0.7% |
| Other Hispanic or Latino: | 114 | 0.3% | 5.0% |
| Not Hispanic or Latino: | 1,756 | 5.0% | 81.1% |
Income Distribution (12401 zip code)
| Household Income | Households | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Less than $10,000: | 1,079 | 7.3% | 4.9% |
| $10,000 to $14,999: | 842 | 5.7% | 3.8% |
| $15,000 to $24,999: | 1,136 | 7.6% | 7.0% |
| $25,000 to $34,999: | 1,122 | 7.6% | 7.4% |
| $35,000 to $49,999: | 1,774 | 11.9% | 10.7% |
| $50,000 to $74,999: | 2,426 | 16.3% | 16.1% |
| $75,000 to $99,999: | 1,666 | 11.2% | 12.8% |
| $100,000 to $149,999: | 2,335 | 15.7% | 17.1% |
| $150,000 to $199,999: | 961 | 6.5% | 8.8% |
| $200,000 or more: | 1,519 | 10.2% | 11.4% |
Commute to Work (12401 zip code)
| Commute Method | Workers | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Drove alone: | 12,084 | 70.1% | 67.8% |
| Carpooled: | 1,422 | 8.3% | 8.7% |
| Public transportation: | 329 | 1.9% | 4.2% |
| Walked: | 520 | 3.0% | 2.5% |
| Other means: | 426 | 2.5% | 0.9% |
| Worked from home: | 2,003 | 11.6% | 13.8% |
| Mean travel time to work: | 23.5 min | -- | 26.7 min |
Industry (12401 zip code)
| Industry Sector | Workers | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Agriculture, forestry, fishing, mining: | 48 | 0.3% | 1.6% |
| Construction: | 1,432 | 8.3% | 6.9% |
| Manufacturing: | 1,071 | 6.2% | 10.0% |
| Wholesale trade: | 186 | 1.1% | 2.4% |
| Retail trade: | 2,265 | 13.1% | 11.0% |
| Transportation, warehousing, utilities: | 925 | 5.4% | 5.8% |
| Information: | 356 | 2.1% | 1.9% |
| Finance, insurance, real estate: | 1,018 | 5.9% | 6.7% |
| Professional, scientific, management: | 1,576 | 9.1% | 12.1% |
| Education, health care, social services: | 5,116 | 29.7% | 23.3% |
| Arts, entertainment, food services: | 1,701 | 9.9% | 9.0% |
| Other services: | 842 | 4.9% | 4.7% |
| Public administration: | 693 | 4.0% | 4.7% |
Poverty Status (12401 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Poverty Rate: | -- | 16.9% | 8.8% |
| All people below poverty level: | -- | -- | -- |
| Under 18 years: | -- | -- | 16.3% |
| 18 to 64 years: | -- | -- | 11.0% |
| 65 years and over: | -- | -- | 10.3% |
Health Insurance (12401 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| With health insurance: | 32,381 | 92.2% | 91.3% |
| Private health insurance: | 20,521 | 58.4% | 67.6% |
| Public health coverage: | 16,321 | 46.4% | 35.9% |
| Without health insurance: | 2,384 | 6.8% | 8.7% |
Benefits & Assistance (12401 zip code)
| Households with: | Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Earnings: | 11,211 | 75.4% | 77.4% |
| Social Security income: | 5,071 | 34.1% | 31.0% |
| Retirement income: | 3,545 | 23.9% | 21.8% |
| Supplemental Security Income (SSI): | 788 | 5.3% | 4.5% |
| Cash public assistance income: | 543 | 3.7% | 1.8% |
| SNAP (food stamps) benefits: | 2,384 | 16.0% | 11.4% |
Housing Types (12401 zip code)
| Structure Type | Units | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1-unit, detached: | 8,817 | 53.0% | 61.4% |
| 1-unit, attached: | 486 | 2.9% | 6.1% |
| 2 units: | 2,187 | 13.1% | 3.4% |
| 3 or 4 units: | 1,462 | 8.8% | 4.3% |
| 5 to 9 units: | 903 | 5.4% | 4.6% |
| 10 to 19 units: | 1,044 | 6.3% | 4.3% |
| 20 or more units: | 1,118 | 6.7% | 9.9% |
| Mobile home: | 626 | 3.8% | 5.8% |
| Boat, RV, van, etc.: | 0 | 0.0% | 0.1% |
Year Structure Built (12401 zip code)
| Year Built | Units | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Built 2020 or later: | 10 | 0.1% | 0.6% |
| Built 2010 to 2019: | 657 | 3.9% | 8.2% |
| Built 2000 to 2009: | 720 | 4.3% | 13.5% |
| Built 1990 to 1999: | 712 | 4.3% | 13.2% |
| Built 1980 to 1989: | 1,394 | 8.4% | 13.2% |
| Built 1970 to 1979: | 1,734 | 10.4% | 14.6% |
| Built 1960 to 1969: | 1,499 | 9.0% | 10.2% |
| Built 1950 to 1959: | 2,373 | 14.3% | 9.9% |
| Built 1940 to 1949: | 1,051 | 6.3% | 4.6% |
| Built 1939 or earlier: | 6,493 | 39.0% | 12.0% |
Bedrooms (12401 zip code)
| Number of Bedrooms | Units | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| No bedroom (studio): | 706 | 4.2% | 2.4% |
| 1 bedroom: | 3,063 | 18.4% | 3.0% |
| 2 bedrooms: | 5,326 | 32.0% | 9.1% |
| 3 bedrooms: | 4,992 | 30.0% | 15.9% |
| 4 bedrooms: | 1,952 | 11.7% | 18.8% |
| 5 or more bedrooms: | 604 | 3.6% | 17.6% |
Heating Fuel (12401 zip code)
| Fuel Type | Units | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Utility gas: | 6,604 | 44.4% | 47.1% |
| Bottled, tank, or LP gas: | 901 | 6.1% | 4.9% |
| Electricity: | 2,960 | 19.9% | 40.2% |
| Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.: | 3,955 | 26.6% | 4.2% |
| Coal or coke: | 91 | 0.6% | 0.1% |
| Wood: | 232 | 1.6% | 1.5% |
| Solar energy: | 15 | 0.1% | 0.1% |
| Other fuel: | 90 | 0.6% | 0.5% |
| No fuel used: | 12 | 0.1% | 0.2% |
Vehicles Available (12401 zip code)
| Vehicles | Households | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| No vehicle available: | 1,588 | 10.7% | 8.3% |
| 1 vehicle available: | 6,071 | 40.9% | 32.6% |
| 2 vehicles available: | 5,059 | 34.0% | 37.0% |
| 3 or more vehicles available: | 2,142 | 14.4% | 22.1% |
Home Value Distribution (12401 zip code)
| Value Range | Owner Units | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Less than $50,000: | 330 | 4.0% | 5.7% |
| $50,000 to $99,999: | 261 | 3.2% | 7.8% |
| $100,000 to $149,999: | 577 | 7.0% | 9.2% |
| $150,000 to $199,999: | 1,337 | 16.3% | 10.8% |
| $200,000 to $299,999: | 2,873 | 35.0% | 19.9% |
| $300,000 to $499,999: | 1,838 | 22.4% | 24.1% |
| $500,000 to $999,999: | 913 | 11.1% | 17.0% |
| $1,000,000 or more: | 88 | 1.1% | 5.6% |
Housing Costs (12401 zip code)
| Value | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|
| Median owner costs (with mortgage): | $1,907 / mo. | $1,828 / mo. |
| Median owner costs (no mortgage): | $895 / mo. | $584 / mo. |
| Median gross rent: | $1,230 / mo. | $1,268 / mo. |
| Average household size (owner-occupied): | 2.37 | 2.53 |
| Average household size (renter-occupied): | 2.20 | 2.38 |
Households (12401 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total households: | 14,860 | -- | -- |
| Married-couple households: | 5,129 | 34.5% | 47.5% |
| Cohabiting couple households: | 1,655 | 11.1% | 7.0% |
| Male householder, no spouse: | 2,957 | 19.9% | 5.4% |
| Female householder, no spouse: | 5,007 | 33.7% | 12.7% |
| Householder living alone: | 3,737 | 25.1% | 28.6% |
| 65 years and over living alone: | 4,654 | 31.3% | 11.8% |
| Average household size: | 2.29 | -- | 2.53 |
| Average family size: | 3.02 | -- | -- |
Marital Status (12401 zip code)
| Population 15 years and over | Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total: | 13,875 | -- | -- |
| Never married: | 6,035 | 43.5% | 37.0% |
| Now married: | 5,467 | 39.4% | 49.5% |
| Separated: | 242 | 1.7% | 1.5% |
| Widowed: | 1,936 | 14.0% | 2.6% |
| Divorced: | 5,293 | 38.1% | 9.3% |
School Enrollment (12401 zip code)
| Population 3 years and over | Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Enrolled in school: | 7,012 | -- | -- |
| Nursery school, preschool: | 423 | 6.0% | 5.8% |
| Kindergarten: | 588 | 8.4% | 5.0% |
| Elementary school (grades 1-8): | 3,123 | 44.5% | 40.5% |
| High school (grades 9-12): | 1,318 | 18.8% | 21.4% |
| College or graduate school: | 1,560 | 22.2% | 27.3% |
Veterans & Disability (12401 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Civilian population 18 years and over: | 27,975 | -- | -- |
| Veterans: | 1,257 | 4.5% | 6.3% |
| Civilian noninstitutionalized population: | 34,765 | -- | -- |
| With a disability: | 5,754 | 16.6% | 13.4% |
| Under 18 with disability: | 655 | 11.4% | 5.8% |
| 18 to 64 with disability: | 3,181 | 55.3% | 10.4% |
| 65 and over with disability: | 1,918 | 33.3% | 33.4% |
Mobility (Residence 1 Year Ago) (12401 zip code)
| Population 1 year and over | Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Same house: | 30,421 | 86.6% | 86.9% |
| Different house: | 4,402 | 12.5% | 13.1% |
| Same county: | 2,537 | 57.6% | 7.0% |
| Different county: | 1,851 | 42.0% | 3.2% |
| Different state: | 848 | 19.3% | 2.5% |
| Abroad: | 14 | 0.3% | 0.4% |
Place of Birth (12401 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Native born: | 31,767 | 90.4% | 86.2% |
| Foreign born: | 372 | 1.1% | 13.9% |
| Naturalized citizen: | 3,371 | 906.2% | 52.7% |
| Not a citizen: | 3,371 | 906.2% | 47.3% |
| Foreign-born by region: | -- | -- | -- |
| Europe: | 3,371 | 906.2% | 10.5% |
| Asia: | 388 | 104.3% | 31.3% |
| Africa: | 111 | 29.8% | 5.5% |
| Oceania: | 40 | 10.8% | 0.5% |
| Latin America: | 2,291 | 615.9% | 50.0% |
| Northern America: | 57 | 15.3% | 2.2% |
Language Spoken at Home (12401 zip code)
| Population 5 years and over | Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total: | 32,990 | -- | -- |
| English only: | 28,440 | 86.2% | 78.3% |
| Language other than English: | 4,550 | 13.8% | 21.5% |
| By language: | -- | -- | -- |
| Spanish: | 2,717 | 8.2% | 13.3% |
| Other Indo-European languages: | 1,175 | 3.6% | 3.5% |
| Asian/Pacific Island languages: | 296 | 0.9% | 3.5% |
| Other languages: | 362 | 1.1% | 1.0% |
Computers & Internet (12401 zip code)
| Households | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Households with a computer: | 14,860 | 100.0% | 93.1% |
| Households with broadband internet: | 13,750 | 92.5% | 89.4% |
Kingston, NY12401