12455
ZIP 12455 is Margaretville, New York, mostly in Delaware County; area code 845; Eastern time.
- Type
- Standard
- Time zone
- America/New_York
- County
- Delaware +1 more
- Metro area
- none
- Population
- 1,689
- Coordinates
- 42.1493, -74.6616
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Where 12455 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.
- 🔢 Type 12455 into a pocket calculator and turn it upside down: SShZI — not quite a word, sorry.
- ➕ As a number, 12,455 = 5 × 47 × 53. Its digits add up to 17, a total 2,133 other ZIP codes share.
- 💾In binary, the way a computer stores it:
11000010100111 - 🏠 Its numerical neighbours: 12454 (Maplecrest, NY, 28 mi away) and 12456 (Mount Marion, NY, 35 mi away).
- 🔄 Backwards, 12455 becomes 55421 — and that is a real ZIP code: Minneapolis, MN, 949 miles away.
- 👥 28 other ZIP codes are made of exactly the same digits (12545, 14525, 15254, 15425, 15542, 21545, …). The farthest-flung twin is 51542 in Honey Creek, IA, 1,089 miles away.
- 🧭 Farther north than 76% of all ZIP codes, and farther east than 88%.
- 🎯1,254 miles east of the geographic center of the Lower 48, near Lebanon, Kansas.
- 🌏 Dig straight through the Earth from 12455 and you would come out at 42.15°S, 105.34°E — 911 miles from Perth, Australia, the nearest big city to that spot.
- ☀Longest day of the year: 15h 16m of daylight. Shortest: 9h 06m.
- 📏 At 71.3 square miles of land, 12455 is bigger than 69% of ZIP codes — room for about 54 Central Parks.
- Working out the sun…
- Checking the USGS…
Source: USGS.
People and housing
| Population | 1,689This ZIP1,689 |
|---|---|
| Households | 866This ZIP866 |
| Housing units | 1,647This ZIP1,647 |
| Median age | 59.1This ZIP59.1New York39.8US 38.9 |
| Median household income | $85,926This ZIP$85,926New York$85,974US $80,734 |
| Median home value | $255,100This ZIP$255,100New York$423,800US $332,700 |
| Median gross rent | $986This ZIP$986New York$1,621US $1,413 |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 27.0%This ZIP27.0% |
| Mean commute | 28.6 minThis ZIP28.6 min |
| Population density | 23.7 / sq miThis ZIP23.7 / sq mi |
Business and tax activity
| Business establishments | 66This ZIP66 |
|---|---|
| Employees | 552This ZIP552 |
| Annual payroll | $27,598,000This ZIP$27,598,000 |
| Tax returns filed | 790This ZIP790 |
| Total adjusted gross income | $59,102,000This ZIP$59,102,000 |
Land area
| Land area | 71.28 sq miThis ZIP71.28 sq mi |
|---|---|
| Water area | 0.50 sq miThis ZIP0.50 sq mi |
Counties 12455 spans
A ZIP code is a mail route and ignores county lines. Shares are by overlapping land area.
| County | Share of this ZIP |
|---|---|
| Delaware County | 94.6% |
| Ulster County | 5.4% |
Other place names in 12455
Census places whose land this ZIP code overlaps. The Postal Service may accept other city names in an address, too.
ZIP codes near 12455
| ZIP | City | Distance |
|---|---|---|
12438 | Halcottsville, NY | 5.2 mi |
12406 | Arkville, NY | 5.8 mi |
12459 | New Kingston, NY | 6.4 mi |
13731 | Andes, NY | 6.6 mi |
12441 | Highmount, NY | 8.1 mi |
12430 | Fleischmanns, NY | 9.0 mi |
12421 | Denver, NY | 9.9 mi |
13740 | Bovina Center, NY | 9.9 mi |
12474 | Roxbury, NY | 10.1 mi |
12465 | Pine Hill, NY | 10.3 mi |
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Questions about this ZIP code
Where is ZIP code 12455?
12455 is in Margaretville, New York, in Delaware County. Its published point location is 42.1493, -74.6616.
What county is 12455 in?
12455 spans 2 counties: Delaware County and Ulster County. Most of it falls in Delaware County, measured by overlapping land area — the county holding the most land in a ZIP code is not always the one holding the most residents.
What area code is 12455?
Margaretville uses area code 845, from NANPA's telephone records.
What time zone is 12455 in?
12455 uses America/New_York.
How many people live in 12455?
About 1,689 people live in ZIP code 12455, in 866 households, at 23.7 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 12455?
$85,926 a year, against $85,974 across New York.
What ZIP codes are near 12455?
The closest are 12438 (5.2 mi), 12406 (5.8 mi), 12459 (6.4 mi), 13731 (6.6 mi) and 12441 (8.1 mi).
Is 12455 a PO Box ZIP code?
12455 is a standard ZIP code. A normal ZIP code with street delivery.
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