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12051

ZIP 12051 is Coxsackie, New York, in Greene County; area code 518; Eastern time.

Type
Standard
Time zone
America/New_York
County
Greene
Metro area
none
Population
5,876
Coordinates
42.3464, -73.8384
☼ Live from 12051 — Coxsackie, NY

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Where 12051 is

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★ Weird and wonderful facts about 12051
  • 🔢 Type 12051 into a pocket calculator and turn it upside down: ISOZI — not quite a word, sorry.
  • ➕ As a number, 12,051 = 3 × 3 × 13 × 103. Its digits add up to 9, a total 375 other ZIP codes share.
  • 💾In binary, the way a computer stores it: 10111100010011
  • 🏠 Its numerical neighbours: 12050 (Columbiaville, NY, 5 mi away) and 12052 (Cropseyville, NY, 34 mi away).
  • 🔄 Backwards, 12051 becomes 15021 — and that is a real ZIP code: Burgettstown, PA, 368 miles away.
  • 👥 37 other ZIP codes are made of exactly the same digits (01152, 01521, 02115, 02151, 10125, 10152, …). The farthest-flung twin is 51102 in Sioux City, IA, 1,144 miles away.
  • 🧭 Farther north than 78% of all ZIP codes, and farther east than 91%.
  • 🎯1,295 miles east of the geographic center of the Lower 48, near Lebanon, Kansas.
  • 🌏 Dig straight through the Earth from 12051 and you would come out at 42.35°S, 106.16°E — 894 miles from Perth, Australia, the nearest big city to that spot.
  • ☀Longest day of the year: 15h 17m of daylight. Shortest: 9h 04m.
  • 📏 At 17.9 square miles of land, 12051 is bigger than 36% of ZIP codes — room for about 14 Central Parks.
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People and housing

Population5,876This ZIP5,876
Households1,550This ZIP1,550
Housing units1,733This ZIP1,733
Median age41.8This ZIP41.8New York39.8US 38.9
Median household income$91,786This ZIP$91,786New York$85,974US $80,734
Median home value$331,900This ZIP$331,900New York$423,800US $332,700
Median gross rent$902This ZIP$902New York$1,621US $1,413
Bachelor's degree or higher23.8%This ZIP23.8%
Mean commute32.2 minThis ZIP32.2 min
Population density327.9 / sq miThis ZIP327.9 / sq mi

Business and tax activity

Business establishments71This ZIP71
Employees902This ZIP902
Annual payroll$45,313,000This ZIP$45,313,000
Tax returns filed1,750This ZIP1,750
Total adjusted gross income$131,480,000This ZIP$131,480,000

Land area

Land area17.92 sq miThis ZIP17.92 sq mi
Water area1.42 sq miThis ZIP1.42 sq mi

Other place names in 12051

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ZIP codes near 12051

ZIPCityDistance
12042 Climax, NY 2.4 mi
12192 West Coxsackie, NY 3.8 mi
12015 Athens, NY 3.8 mi
12058 Earlton, NY 4.0 mi
12050 Columbiaville, NY 5.0 mi
12173 Stuyvesant, NY 5.4 mi
12174 Stuyvesant Falls, NY 5.7 mi
12451 Leeds, NY 6.3 mi
12172 Stottville, NY 6.4 mi
12087 Hannacroix, NY 6.6 mi

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Questions about this ZIP code

Where is ZIP code 12051?

12051 is in Coxsackie, New York, in Greene County. Its published point location is 42.3464, -73.8384.

What county is 12051 in?

12051 lies in Greene County.

What area code is 12051?

Coxsackie uses area code 518, from NANPA's telephone records.

What time zone is 12051 in?

12051 uses America/New_York.

How many people live in 12051?

About 5,876 people live in ZIP code 12051, in 1,550 households, at 327.9 people per square mile. These are American Community Survey 5-year estimates for the ZIP Code Tabulation Area, not a headcount.

What is the median household income in 12051?

$91,786 a year, against $85,974 across New York.

What ZIP codes are near 12051?

The closest are 12042 (2.4 mi), 12192 (3.8 mi), 12015 (3.8 mi), 12058 (4 mi) and 12050 (5 mi).

Is 12051 a PO Box ZIP code?

12051 is a standard ZIP code. A normal ZIP code with street delivery.

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