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12443

ZIP 12443 is Hurley, New York, in Ulster County; area codes 845, 914 and 329; Eastern time.

Type
Standard
Time zone
America/New_York
County
Ulster
Metro area
Kingston, NY
Population
3,559
Coordinates
41.9350, -74.0849
☼ Live from 12443 — Hurley, NY

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Where 12443 is

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★ Weird and wonderful facts about 12443
  • 🔢 Type 12443 into a pocket calculator and turn it upside down: EhhZI — not quite a word, sorry.
  • ➕ As a number, 12,443 = 23 × 541. Its digits add up to 14, a total 1,416 other ZIP codes share.
  • 💾In binary, the way a computer stores it: 11000010011011
  • 🏠 Its numerical neighbours: 12442 (Hunter, NY, 22 mi away) and 12444 (Jewett, NY, 24 mi away).
  • 🔄 Backwards, 12443 becomes 34421 — and that is a real ZIP code: Belleview, FL, 985 miles away.
  • 👥 28 other ZIP codes are made of exactly the same digits (12434, 13244, 13424, 13442, 14423, 14432, …). The farthest-flung twin is 34142 in Immokalee, FL, 1,154 miles away.
  • 🧭 Farther north than 75% of all ZIP codes, and farther east than 90%.
  • 🎯1,283 miles east of the geographic center of the Lower 48, near Lebanon, Kansas.
  • 🌏 Dig straight through the Earth from 12443 and you would come out at 41.93°S, 105.92°E — 880 miles from Perth, Australia, the nearest big city to that spot.
  • ☀Longest day of the year: 15h 14m of daylight. Shortest: 9h 07m.
  • 📏 At 16.5 square miles of land, 12443 is bigger than 34% of ZIP codes — room for about 13 Central Parks.
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People and housing

Population3,559This ZIP3,559
Households1,576This ZIP1,576
Housing units1,776This ZIP1,776
Median age50.9This ZIP50.9New York39.8US 38.9
Median household income$104,412This ZIP$104,412New York$85,974US $80,734
Median home value$375,300This ZIP$375,300New York$423,800US $332,700
Median gross rent$1,241This ZIP$1,241New York$1,621US $1,413
Bachelor's degree or higher48.3%This ZIP48.3%
Mean commute23.4 minThis ZIP23.4 min
Population density215.4 / sq miThis ZIP215.4 / sq mi

Business and tax activity

Business establishments61This ZIP61
Employees370This ZIP370
Annual payroll$20,656,000This ZIP$20,656,000
Tax returns filed2,020This ZIP2,020
Total adjusted gross income$222,017,000This ZIP$222,017,000

Land area

Land area16.52 sq miThis ZIP16.52 sq mi
Water area0.10 sq miThis ZIP0.10 sq mi

Other place names in 12443

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ZIP codes near 12443

ZIPCityDistance
12491 West Hurley, NY 3.6 mi
12411 Bloomington, NY 4.5 mi
12402 Kingston, NY 4.5 mi
12419 Cottekill, NY 5.2 mi
12417 Connelly, NY 5.2 mi
12401 Kingston, NY 5.3 mi
12466 Port Ewen, NY 5.8 mi
12472 Rosendale, NY 6.0 mi
12433 Glenford, NY 6.1 mi
12449 Lake Katrine, NY 6.1 mi

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Questions about this ZIP code

Where is ZIP code 12443?

12443 is in Hurley, New York, in Ulster County, part of the Kingston, NY metropolitan area. Its published point location is 41.9350, -74.0849.

What county is 12443 in?

12443 lies in Ulster County.

What area code is 12443?

Hurley uses area codes 845, 914 and 329, from NANPA's telephone records.

What time zone is 12443 in?

12443 uses America/New_York.

How many people live in 12443?

About 3,559 people live in ZIP code 12443, in 1,576 households, at 215.4 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 12443?

$104,412 a year, against $85,974 across New York.

What ZIP codes are near 12443?

The closest are 12491 (3.6 mi), 12411 (4.5 mi), 12402 (4.5 mi), 12419 (5.2 mi) and 12417 (5.2 mi).

Is 12443 a PO Box ZIP code?

12443 is a standard ZIP code. A normal ZIP code with street delivery.

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