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12449

ZIP 12449 is Lake Katrine, 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
3,010
Coordinates
41.9924, -73.9938
☼ Live from 12449 — Lake Katrine, NY

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Where 12449 is

Approximate ZIP boundary (Census ZCTA 2020). ZIP codes are mail routes, not areas, so the shape shown is the Census tabulation area that approximates it.

★ Weird and wonderful facts about 12449
  • 🔢 Type 12449 into a pocket calculator and turn it upside down: GhhZI — not quite a word, sorry.
  • ➕ As a number, 12,449 = 59 × 211. Its digits add up to 20, a total 2,586 other ZIP codes share.
  • 💾In binary, the way a computer stores it: 11000010100001
  • 🏠 Its numerical neighbours: 12448 (Lake Hill, NY, 12 mi away) and 12450 (Lanesville, NY, 16 mi away).
  • 🔄 Backwards, 12449 becomes 94421, which is not a ZIP code at all.
  • 👥 17 other ZIP codes are made of exactly the same digits (12494, 12944, 14429, 19244, 19424, 19442, …). The farthest-flung twin is 94142 in San Francisco, CA, 2,550 miles away.
  • 🧭 Farther north than 75% of all ZIP codes, and farther east than 90%.
  • 🎯1,288 miles east of the geographic center of the Lower 48, near Lebanon, Kansas.
  • 🌏 Dig straight through the Earth from 12449 and you would come out at 41.99°S, 106.01°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 3.7 square miles of land, 12449 is bigger than 16% of ZIP codes — room for about 2.8 Central Parks.
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People and housing

Population3,010This ZIP3,010
Households1,106This ZIP1,106
Housing units1,210This ZIP1,210
Median age48.4This ZIP48.4New York39.8US 38.9
Median household income$93,750This ZIP$93,750New York$85,974US $80,734
Median home value$320,000This ZIP$320,000New York$423,800US $332,700
Median gross rent$1,733This ZIP$1,733New York$1,621US $1,413
Bachelor's degree or higher31.7%This ZIP31.7%
Mean commute17.9 minThis ZIP17.9 min
Population density808.9 / sq miThis ZIP808.9 / sq mi

Business and tax activity

Business establishments95This ZIP95
Employees2,059This ZIP2,059
Annual payroll$113,794,000This ZIP$113,794,000
Tax returns filed1,650This ZIP1,650
Total adjusted gross income$111,531,000This ZIP$111,531,000

Land area

Land area3.72 sq miThis ZIP3.72 sq mi
Water area0.15 sq miThis ZIP0.15 sq mi

Other place names in 12449

Census places whose land this ZIP code overlaps. The Postal Service may accept other city names in an address, too.

ZIP codes near 12449

ZIPCityDistance
12401 Kingston, NY 0.9 mi
12475 Ruby, NY 1.8 mi
12456 Mount Marion, NY 2.8 mi
12507 Barrytown, NY 4.1 mi
12402 Kingston, NY 4.5 mi
12432 Glasco, NY 4.6 mi
12504 Annandale On Hudson, NY 4.8 mi
12574 Rhinecliff, NY 5.7 mi
12417 Connelly, NY 5.9 mi
12466 Port Ewen, NY 6.0 mi

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Questions about this ZIP code

Where is ZIP code 12449?

12449 is in Lake Katrine, New York, in Ulster County, part of the Kingston, NY metropolitan area. Its published point location is 41.9924, -73.9938.

What county is 12449 in?

12449 lies in Ulster County.

What area code is 12449?

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

What time zone is 12449 in?

12449 uses America/New_York.

How many people live in 12449?

About 3,010 people live in ZIP code 12449, in 1,106 households, at 808.9 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 12449?

$93,750 a year, against $85,974 across New York.

What ZIP codes are near 12449?

The closest are 12401 (0.9 mi), 12475 (1.8 mi), 12456 (2.8 mi), 12507 (4.1 mi) and 12402 (4.5 mi).

Is 12449 a PO Box ZIP code?

12449 is a standard ZIP code. A normal ZIP code with street delivery.

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