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Jefferson Heights ZIP codes, New York

No ZIP code is named for Jefferson Heights, NY; addresses there use a neighbouring town's name. 2 ZIP codes cover it: 12414 and 12451. Its area codes are 518 and 838.

USPS city name
0 ZIP codes
Overlapping the city
2 more
Population
1,192
Area codes
518, 838

NANPA lists no telephone rate centre for Jefferson Heights itself, so these are the area codes of the nearest one, Catskill (0.0 miles). A town on an area-code boundary can differ from its neighbour.

Jefferson Heights in numbers

About 1,192 people live in Jefferson Heights, in 363 households. The median household income is $68,775 a year, 20% below the New York median of $85,974 (US: $80,734). The median owner-occupied home is valued at $277,800 (34% below the New York median), and median gross rent is $1,451 a month. The median age is 50.0; 16.0% of adults 25 and over hold a bachelor's degree or higher (40.2% across New York); the average commute takes 20 minutes.

Population1,192Jefferson Heights1,192
Households363Jefferson Heights363
Median age50.0Jefferson Heights50.0New York39.8US 38.9
Median household income$68,775Jefferson Heights$68,775New York$85,974US $80,734
Median home value$277,800Jefferson Heights$277,800New York$423,800US $332,700
Median gross rent$1,451Jefferson Heights$1,451New York$1,621US $1,413
Bachelor's degree or higher16.0%Jefferson Heights16.0%New York40.2%US 35.7%
Mean commute20.2 minJefferson Heights20.2 minNew York32.6 minUS 26.4 min
Population density808 / sq miJefferson Heights808 / sq mi

U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates, for the census place Jefferson Heights CDP. Survey estimates carry margins of error, wider for small places. Sources and methods.

ZIP codes covering Jefferson Heights

These ZIP codes cover part of Jefferson Heights but are addressed as somewhere else.

ZIP codes overlapping Jefferson Heights
ZIP City Type Population Median income Median home
12414 Catskill , NY Standard 10,169 $73,036 $247,800
12451 Leeds , NY Standard 909 $56,477 $282,700

Map of Jefferson Heights ZIP codes

The ZIP codes of Jefferson Heights, 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 Jefferson Heights

The nearest larger towns are Catskill (3,779 people, 1.9 mi), Athens (1,943 people, 4.2 mi) and Hudson (5,865 people, 5.0 mi).

Towns near Jefferson Heights
TownPopulationDistance
Catskill 3,779 1.9 mi
Hudson 5,865 5.0 mi
Coxsackie 2,737 9.2 mi
Saugerties 3,884 11.6 mi
Ravena 3,243 17.0 mi
Rhinebeck 2,650 21.2 mi
Kingston 23,911 21.9 mi
Port Ewen 3,426 23.4 mi
Hurley 3,346 24.3 mi
East Greenbush 6,581 26.4 mi
Hampton Manor 5,334 27.7 mi
Voorheesville 2,824 29.0 mi
Rensselaer 9,287 29.3 mi

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