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Shokan ZIP code, New York

The ZIP code for Shokan, NY is 12481, and its area code is 845.

USPS city name
1 ZIP code
Population
1,196
Area code
845

Shokan in numbers

About 1,196 people live in Shokan, in 545 households. The median household income is $137,361 a year, 60% above the New York median of $85,974 (US: $80,734). The median owner-occupied home is valued at $292,900 (31% below the New York median), and median gross rent is $2,291 a month. The median age is 54.3; 30.7% of adults 25 and over hold a bachelor's degree or higher (40.2% across New York); the average commute takes 32 minutes.

Population1,196Shokan1,196
Households545Shokan545
Median age54.3Shokan54.3New York39.8US 38.9
Median household income$137,361Shokan$137,361New York$85,974US $80,734
Median home value$292,900Shokan$292,900New York$423,800US $332,700
Median gross rent$2,291Shokan$2,291New York$1,621US $1,413
Bachelor's degree or higher30.7%Shokan30.7%New York40.2%US 35.7%
Mean commute32.1 minShokan32.1 minNew York32.6 minUS 26.4 min
Population density307 / sq miShokan307 / sq mi

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

ZIP codes addressed as Shokan

ZIP codes with the USPS city name Shokan
ZIP City Type Population Median income Median home
12481 Shokan , NY Standard 1,247 $124,286 $303,900

Map of Shokan ZIP codes

12481

The ZIP codes of Shokan, 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 Shokan

The nearest larger towns are West Hurley (1,673 people, 5.6 mi), Woodstock (2,239 people, 6.6 mi) and Hurley (3,346 people, 9.2 mi).

Towns near Shokan
TownPopulationDistance
Hurley 3,346 9.2 mi
Kingston 23,911 11.6 mi
Port Ewen 3,426 13.2 mi
Saugerties 3,884 15.3 mi
Rhinebeck 2,650 16.0 mi
New Paltz 8,314 17.4 mi
Ellenville 4,211 20.6 mi
Haviland 3,923 22.0 mi
Highland 6,367 22.1 mi
Marist College 2,564 22.9 mi
Fairview 6,213 23.1 mi
Watchtower 3,974 23.9 mi
Catskill 3,779 24.3 mi
Poughkeepsie 31,958 24.9 mi

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