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ZIP Code 12401
Kingston, NY, Ulster County
Population
35,136
Land area
58.9sq mi
People per sq mi
597
City
Kingston
ZIP 12401 and nearby ZIP codes
ZIP 12401 at a glance
- ZIP 12401 (Kingston) is 42% denser than New York as a whole.
- The median household income is $69,305, 19% below the New York median of $85,974.
- A typical owner-occupied home is valued at $319,700 (25% below New York) and median rent is $1,443 a month.
Local data for ZIP 12401
Counts from official public data
Housing and community stats
ZIP 12401, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Median household income
$69,305
Poverty rate
16.4%
Median home value
$319,700
Prices +2.0% in a year
Median rent
$1,443/mo
Homeownership
57.4%
Bachelor's or higher
32.1%
Median age
40.9
Average commute
23.0 min
Economy and federal money
Businesses, pandemic loans and political donations
Business establishments
1,466
ZIP Business Patterns 2023
Employees
16,530
$800M annual payroll
PPP loans
$101M
1,504 loans
Campaign donations
$280K
61% D, 4% R, 2026 cycle
Environment and hazard risk
ZIP 12401, from FEMA, NOAA and EPA
Natural hazard risk
Relatively Moderate
Top: landslide
Storm events since 1996
1,690
Countywide, mostly thunderstorm wind
Flood insurance policies
897
1.3% of homes, county
July high / Jan low
86° / 11°F
50.7 inches of rain a year
Health statistics
Share of adults in ZIP 12401, CDC PLACES estimates
Obesity
32.3%
U.S. 33.3% -1.0 pts
Diabetes
11.7%
U.S. 12.1% about the same
Smoking
13.5%
U.S. 12.8% +0.7 pts
Uninsured (18-64)
7.8%
U.S. 11.1% -3.3 pts
Frequently asked questions
- What city is ZIP code 12401?
- ZIP code 12401 is in Kingston, NY (Ulster County).
- What county is ZIP code 12401 in?
- ZIP code 12401 is mostly in Ulster County, New York.
- How many people live in ZIP code 12401?
- About 35,136 people live in the 12401 ZIP Code Tabulation Area, based on American Community Survey 5-year estimates.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau (ZIP Code Tabulation Areas, American Community Survey) · Data as of 12/31/2023. ZIP Code Tabulation Areas closely match, but are not identical to, USPS ZIP code delivery areas.