Checked
ZIP Code 12487
Port Ewen, NY, Ulster County
Population
4,035
Land area
16.3sq mi
People per sq mi
247
City
Port Ewen
ZIP 12487 and nearby ZIP codes
ZIP 12487 at a glance
- ZIP 12487 (Port Ewen) is 41% less dense than New York as a whole.
- The median household income is $95,230, 11% above the New York median of $85,974.
- A typical owner-occupied home is valued at $279,400 (34% below New York) and median rent is $1,405 a month.
Local data for ZIP 12487
Counts from official public data
Housing and community stats
ZIP 12487, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Median household income
$95,230
Poverty rate
13.4%
Median home value
$279,400
Prices +0.2% in a year
Median rent
$1,405/mo
Homeownership
78.7%
Bachelor's or higher
30.2%
Median age
48.3
Average commute
28.9 min
Economy and federal money
Businesses, pandemic loans and political donations
Business establishments
40
ZIP Business Patterns 2023
Employees
178
$10M annual payroll
PPP loans
$1.3M
42 loans
Campaign donations
$14.1K
32% D, 25% R, 2026 cycle
Environment and hazard risk
ZIP 12487, 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 12487, CDC PLACES estimates
Obesity
32.5%
U.S. 33.3% -0.8 pts
Diabetes
12.2%
U.S. 12.1% about the same
Smoking
13.4%
U.S. 12.8% +0.6 pts
Uninsured (18-64)
5.5%
U.S. 11.1% -5.6 pts
Frequently asked questions
- What city is ZIP code 12487?
- ZIP code 12487 is in Port Ewen, NY (Ulster County).
- What county is ZIP code 12487 in?
- ZIP code 12487 is mostly in Ulster County, New York.
- How many people live in ZIP code 12487?
- About 4,035 people live in the 12487 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.