ZIP Code 12430 — Fleischmanns, New York

The median home in 12430 is valued at $277,500 against a median household income of $66,637, a price-to-income ratio of 4.2. That is 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 Delaware County, 12430 ranks 27 of 30 ZIPs on affordability (1 = lowest ratio); the county median ratio is 2.9. Renting takes 16.9% of median household income (median rent $941 a month), under the 30% cost-burden threshold.

12430 ranks 1,128 of 1,572 statewide on median household income and 663 of 1,572 on median home value; its income is in line with the $66,140 Delaware County median. 90% of households own their home, above the 80% statewide ZIP median, making this a majority-owner ZIP. 33% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, above the 31% median, and the poverty rate is 11.0%, above the 9.9% statewide ZIP median. Unemployment stands at 0.5%.

With 31 residents per square mile across 40 square miles of land, 12430 is far less dense than the statewide ZIP median of 197 (rank 1,350 of 1,572). This is rural or open territory where most of the land is agricultural, forest, desert or public land.