ZIP Code 12424 — East Jewett, New York

The median home in 12424 is valued at $264,000 against a median household income of $60,517, a price-to-income ratio of 4.4. That is far above the 2.9 median across the 1,572 New York ZIP codes with published housing data, and past the 3.0 ratio that marks an attainable market nationally, though it is among the more attainable ratios in the state. Within Greene County, 12424 ranks 25 of 31 ZIPs on affordability (1 = lowest ratio); the county median ratio is 3.2.

12424 ranks 1,294 of 1,572 statewide on median household income and 696 of 1,572 on median home value; its income is below the $83,409 Greene County median. 87% of households own their home, above the 80% statewide ZIP median, making this a majority-owner ZIP. 20% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the 31% median, and the poverty rate is 3.7%, far below the 9.9% statewide ZIP median and among the lowest in the state.

With 12 residents per square mile across 20.3 square miles of land, 12424 is far less dense than the statewide ZIP median of 197 (rank 1,514 of 1,572). This is rural or open territory where most of the land is agricultural, forest, desert or public land.