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12525

ZIP 12525 is Gardiner, New York, in Ulster County; area code 845; Eastern time.

Type
Standard
Time zone
America/New_York
County
Ulster
Metro area
Kingston, NY
Population
2,749
Coordinates
41.6863, -74.1923
☼ Live from 12525 — Gardiner, NY

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Where 12525 is

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★ Weird and wonderful facts about 12525
  • 🔢 Type 12525 into a pocket calculator and turn it upside down: SZSZI — not quite a word, sorry.
  • ➕ As a number, 12,525 = 3 × 5 × 5 × 167. Its digits add up to 15, a total 1,657 other ZIP codes share.
  • 💾In binary, the way a computer stores it: 11000011101101
  • 🏠 Its numerical neighbours: 12524 (Fishkill, NY, 19 mi away) and 12526 (Germantown, NY, 35 mi away).
  • 🔄 Backwards, 12525 becomes 52521, which is not a ZIP code at all.
  • 👥 14 other ZIP codes are made of exactly the same digits (12255, 12552, 15225, 15252, 15522, 22551, …). The farthest-flung twin is 55122 in Saint Paul, MN, 978 miles away.
  • 🧭 Farther north than 72% of all ZIP codes, and farther east than 89%.
  • 🎯1,278 miles east of the geographic center of the Lower 48, near Lebanon, Kansas.
  • 🌏 Dig straight through the Earth from 12525 and you would come out at 41.69°S, 105.81°E — 871 miles from Perth, Australia, the nearest big city to that spot.
  • ☀Longest day of the year: 15h 12m of daylight. Shortest: 9h 09m.
  • 📏 At 23.6 square miles of land, 12525 is bigger than 41% of ZIP codes — room for about 18 Central Parks.
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People and housing

Population2,749This ZIP2,749
Households1,097This ZIP1,097
Housing units1,376This ZIP1,376
Median age45.4This ZIP45.4New York39.8US 38.9
Median household income$110,268This ZIP$110,268New York$85,974US $80,734
Median home value$446,500This ZIP$446,500New York$423,800US $332,700
Median gross rent$1,750This ZIP$1,750New York$1,621US $1,413
Bachelor's degree or higher36.4%This ZIP36.4%
Mean commute40.6 minThis ZIP40.6 min
Population density116.5 / sq miThis ZIP116.5 / sq mi

Business and tax activity

Business establishments113This ZIP113
Employees885This ZIP885
Annual payroll$43,436,000This ZIP$43,436,000
Tax returns filed1,870This ZIP1,870
Total adjusted gross income$197,559,000This ZIP$197,559,000

Land area

Land area23.60 sq miThis ZIP23.60 sq mi
Water area0.37 sq miThis ZIP0.37 sq mi

Other place names in 12525

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ZIP codes near 12525

ZIPCityDistance
12589 Wallkill, NY 4.7 mi
12548 Modena, NY 5.1 mi
12515 Clintondale, NY 6.6 mi
12440 High Falls, NY 6.6 mi
12568 Plattekill, NY 6.7 mi
12566 Pine Bush, NY 7.5 mi
12561 New Paltz, NY 7.5 mi
12586 Walden, NY 8.4 mi
12404 Accord, NY 9.4 mi
12489 Wawarsing, NY 9.5 mi

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Questions about this ZIP code

Where is ZIP code 12525?

12525 is in Gardiner, New York, in Ulster County, part of the Kingston, NY metropolitan area. Its published point location is 41.6863, -74.1923.

What county is 12525 in?

12525 lies in Ulster County.

What area code is 12525?

Gardiner uses area code 845, from NANPA's telephone records.

What time zone is 12525 in?

12525 uses America/New_York.

How many people live in 12525?

About 2,749 people live in ZIP code 12525, in 1,097 households, at 116.5 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 12525?

$110,268 a year, against $85,974 across New York.

What ZIP codes are near 12525?

The closest are 12589 (4.7 mi), 12548 (5.1 mi), 12515 (6.6 mi), 12440 (6.6 mi) and 12568 (6.7 mi).

Is 12525 a PO Box ZIP code?

12525 is a standard ZIP code. A normal ZIP code with street delivery.

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