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Durham ZIP code, New York

The ZIP code for Durham, NY is 12422, and its area codes are 518 and 838.

USPS city name
1 ZIP code
Population
399
Area codes
518, 838

NANPA lists no telephone rate centre for Durham itself, so these are the area codes of the nearest one, Oak Hill (3.4 miles). A town on an area-code boundary can differ from its neighbour.

Durham in numbers

About 399 people live in Durham, in 202 households. The median household income is $91,667 a year, 7% above the New York median of $85,974 (US: $80,734). The median owner-occupied home is valued at $316,200 (25% below the New York median).

Population399Durham399
Households202Durham202
Median household income$91,667Durham$91,667New York$85,974US $80,734
Median home value$316,200Durham$316,200New York$423,800US $332,700

U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates, for the ZIP code addressed as Durham. Survey estimates carry margins of error, wider for small places. Sources and methods.

ZIP codes addressed as Durham

ZIP codes with the USPS city name Durham
ZIP City Type Population Median income Median home
12422 Durham , NY Standard 399 $91,667 $316,200

Map of Durham ZIP codes

12422

The ZIP codes of Durham, NY, shaded. Outlines are Census ZIP Code Tabulation Areas (2020), which approximate the mail routes; PO-box and single-address codes have no area and are not drawn. Click any area to open its ZIP code.

Towns near Durham

The nearest larger towns are Preston-Potter Hollow (400 people, 3.0 mi), East Durham (495 people, 6.4 mi) and Greenville (620 people, 10.0 mi).

Towns near Durham
TownPopulationDistance
Coxsackie 2,737 20.8 mi
Ravena 3,243 21.3 mi
Catskill 3,779 21.9 mi
Voorheesville 2,824 23.0 mi
Hudson 5,865 23.9 mi
Cobleskill 4,682 24.2 mi
Saugerties 3,884 26.0 mi
Westmere 8,334 26.8 mi
Albany 100,492 28.4 mi
Hampton Manor 5,334 29.3 mi
East Greenbush 6,581 29.5 mi
Rotterdam 22,695 29.7 mi
Colonie 7,702 29.9 mi
Roessleville 10,968 29.9 mi

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zipcodes.pro. “Durham, NY ZIP codes.” Data release 2026-10-12. Retrieved 2026-10-20. https://zipcodes.pro/city/ny/durham

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