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12528

ZIP 12528 is Highland, New York, in Ulster County; area code 845; Eastern time.

Type
Standard
Time zone
America/New_York
County
Ulster
Metro area
Kingston, NY
Population
13,827
Coordinates
41.7139, -73.9951
☼ Live from 12528 — Highland, NY

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Where 12528 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 12528
  • 🔢 Type 12528 into a pocket calculator and turn it upside down: BZSZI — not quite a word, sorry.
  • ➕ As a number, 12,528 = 2 × 2 × 2 × 2 × 3 × 3 × 3 × 29. Its digits add up to 18, a total 2,332 other ZIP codes share.
  • 💾In binary, the way a computer stores it: 11000011110000
  • 🏠 Its numerical neighbours: 12527 (Glenham, NY, 14 mi away) and 12529 (Hillsdale, NY, 41 mi away).
  • 🔄 Backwards, 12528 becomes 82521, which is not a ZIP code at all.
  • 👥 31 other ZIP codes are made of exactly the same digits (12582, 12852, 15228, 15282, 15822, 18225, …). The farthest-flung twin is 85122 in Casa Grande, AZ, 2,143 miles away.
  • 🧭 Farther north than 73% of all ZIP codes, and farther east than 90%.
  • 🎯1,289 miles east of the geographic center of the Lower 48, near Lebanon, Kansas.
  • 🌏 Dig straight through the Earth from 12528 and you would come out at 41.71°S, 106.00°E — 866 miles from Perth, Australia, the nearest big city to that spot.
  • ☀Longest day of the year: 15h 12m of daylight. Shortest: 9h 09m.
  • 📏 At 44.9 square miles of land, 12528 is bigger than 57% of ZIP codes — room for about 34 Central Parks.
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People and housing

Population13,827This ZIP13,827
Households5,875This ZIP5,875
Housing units6,300This ZIP6,300
Median age43.1This ZIP43.1New York39.8US 38.9
Median household income$92,462This ZIP$92,462New York$85,974US $80,734
Median home value$366,400This ZIP$366,400New York$423,800US $332,700
Median gross rent$1,559This ZIP$1,559New York$1,621US $1,413
Bachelor's degree or higher44.5%This ZIP44.5%
Mean commute31.9 minThis ZIP31.9 min
Population density308.1 / sq miThis ZIP308.1 / sq mi

Business and tax activity

Business establishments357This ZIP357
Employees3,214This ZIP3,214
Annual payroll$154,168,000This ZIP$154,168,000
Tax returns filed7,140This ZIP7,140
Total adjusted gross income$609,389,000This ZIP$609,389,000

Land area

Land area44.88 sq miThis ZIP44.88 sq mi
Water area0.65 sq miThis ZIP0.65 sq mi

Other place names in 12528

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

ZIP codes near 12528

ZIPCityDistance
12547 Milton, NY 3.7 mi
12515 Clintondale, NY 4.3 mi
12601 Poughkeepsie, NY 4.4 mi
12604 Poughkeepsie, NY 5.5 mi
12493 West Park, NY 5.7 mi
12561 New Paltz, NY 6.0 mi
12568 Plattekill, NY 6.6 mi
12548 Modena, NY 6.7 mi
12542 Marlboro, NY 7.0 mi
12603 Poughkeepsie, NY 7.2 mi

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Questions about this ZIP code

Where is ZIP code 12528?

12528 is in Highland, New York, in Ulster County, part of the Kingston, NY metropolitan area. Its published point location is 41.7139, -73.9951.

What county is 12528 in?

12528 lies in Ulster County.

What area code is 12528?

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

What time zone is 12528 in?

12528 uses America/New_York.

How many people live in 12528?

About 13,827 people live in ZIP code 12528, in 5,875 households, at 308.1 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 12528?

$92,462 a year, against $85,974 across New York.

What ZIP codes are near 12528?

The closest are 12547 (3.7 mi), 12515 (4.3 mi), 12601 (4.4 mi), 12604 (5.5 mi) and 12493 (5.7 mi).

Is 12528 a PO Box ZIP code?

12528 is a standard ZIP code. A normal ZIP code with street delivery.

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