West Hurley, NY ZIP Code, Map and Demographics

ZIP Code	Type	PopulationPop	% of Population% of Pop	Alias Names
12491	Standard	1,782	100.00%	W Hurley

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Population & Demographics

West Hurley, NY has 2,017 residents, with an average household size of 2.0. The gender split is 45.5% male and 54.5% female - about the same as the national split. By age, the top brackets are 30-34 (9.3%) and 35-39 (11.0%). By race, White and Some Other Race are the largest groups. Hispanic or Latino (of any race) is 0.4%. Those born outside the United States make up 3.3% (lower than the Nation).

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Source: U.S. Census 2020 Demographics & Housing Characteristics (DHC) and U.S. Census 2011-2024 American Community Survey (ACS) 5-Year Estimates.

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Total Population:	1,782
Total Households:	840
Total Housing Units:	924
Average Household Size:	2.12
Average Family Size:	3.12

All ZIP Codes assigned this City name by the USPS.

Total Population:	1,917
Total Households:	892
Total Housing Units:	1,019
Average Household Size:	2.14
Average Family Size:	3.24

Data for the U.S. Census Place.

Population Over Time (with 2010 & 2020 Census Benchmarks)

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Group	2010	2011	2102	2013	2014	2015	2016	2017	2018	2019	2020	2021	2022	2023
Census ACS Population Estimate	--	1,721	1,937	1,766	1,799	1,642	1,561	1,460	1,535	1,478	1,660	1,858	2,059	2,017
Decennial Census	1,675	--	--	--	--	--	--	--	--	--	1,782	--	--	--

Source: U.S. Census 2011-2023 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. DP05. DEMOGRAPHIC AND HOUSING ESTIMATES

Population by Age & Gender (Total, Male, Female)

Median Age: 53.7

Male Median Age: 53.3

Female Median Age: 54.2

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Group	< 5	5-9	10-14	15-19	20-24	25-29	30-34	35-39	40-44	45-49	50-54	55-59	60-64	65-69	70-74	75-79	80-84	85+
Male	35	25	42	49	44	39	51	35	48	45	45	76	98	68	79	43	33	24
Female	32	33	29	54	43	51	47	32	29	43	71	80	83	83	82	36	32	43
Total	67	58	71	103	87	90	98	67	77	88	116	156	181	151	161	79	65	67

Source: U.S. Census Bureau (2020) Demographics & Housing Characteristics (DHC)

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Population by Race

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White:	1,551	89.60%
Black:	22	1.27%
Hispanic:*	84	4.85%
Asian:	41	2.37%
American Indian:	3	0.17%
Hawaiian:	0	0%
Other:	30	1.73%
Total:	1,731	100%

All ZIP Codes assigned this City name by the USPS.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau (2020) Demographics & Housing Characteristics (DHC)

* NOTE: Hispanic or Latino is an ethnicity, not a race. This means individuals who identify as Hispanic will also be included in one of the race categories (such as White or Black). As a result, the totals shown here may exceed 100% when Hispanic is displayed alongside racial groups.

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Gender Breakdown

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Gender	Count	Percentage	Median Age
Males:	879	49.33%	53.3 years
Females:	903	50.67%	54.2 years
Total:	1,782	100%	53.7 years

All ZIP Codes assigned this City name by the USPS.

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Gender	Count	Percentage	Median Age
Males:	897	46.79%	53.6 years
Females:	1,020	53.21%	54.4 years
Total:	1,917	100%	54.0 years

Data for the U.S. Census Place.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau (2020) Demographics & Housing Characteristics (DHC)

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Nativity & Citizenship

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Native, born in the United States:	1,915	94.94%
Native, born in PR, Island Areas, or abroad:	51	2.53%
Foreign born, naturalized U.S. citizen:	28	1.39%
Foreign born, not a U.S. citizen:	23	2.53%
Total Population:	2,017	100%
Total Native Population:	1,966	97.47%
Total Foreign-born Population:	51	2.53%

Source: U.S. Census 2019-2023 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. Table DP02. SELECTED SOCIAL CHARACTERISTICS

Note: Nativity and Citizenship derived from American Community Survey (ACS) 5-year estimates. Total Population listed here will not match official ZIP Code population totals, which are based on the Decennial Census.

Income & Employment

ZIP Codes in West Hurley, NY have an average household income of $71,963 (lower than the State by 14.9%, and lower than the Nation by 8.4%). Family vs nonfamily earnings show a significant gap ($109,034 vs $70,224). Employment participation is much lower than the Nation (63.3%). The unemployment rate is 2.3%, which is much lower than the Nation (5.2%).

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Source: U.S. Census 2011-2024 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. Using data from Tables DP02, DP03, DP04 and DP05.

Median Income Over Time (Household, Family, Nonfamily, Male, Female)

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Income Type	2011	2102	2013	2014	2015	2016	2017	2018	2019	2020	2021	2022	2023
Median Household Income	$61,509	$70,795	$61,667	$56,875	$57,917	$71,563	$62,868	$70,345	$77,794	$100,951	$85,938	$79,861	$71,963
Median Family Income	$74,815	$79,038	$79,938	$92,206	$86,518	$94,196	$93,906	$99,107	$101,429	$101,821	$97,313	$87,000	$109,034
Median NonFamily Income	$33,854	$30,972	$25,813	$23,935	$21,250	$16,534	$15,227	$23,864	$33,250	$53,162	$59,545	$67,955	$70,224
Median Male Income	$26,518	$49,844	$47,464	$47,344	$0	$52,083	$54,219	$53,421	$44,844	$38,393	$49,024	$66,927	$71,250
Median Female Income	$61,010	$62,000	$60,347	$49,750	$0	$61,161	$60,441	$62,963	$72,679	$75,547	$64,219	$69,000	$71,250

Source: U.S. Census 2011-2024 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. DP03. SELECTED ECONOMIC CHARACTERISTICS

Average Household Income

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Source: U.S. Census 2019-2024 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. Table DP03. SELECTED ECONOMIC CHARACTERISTICS

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Employment Status

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Employed:	888	54.21%
Unemployed:	8	0.49%
Not In Labor Force:	742	45.30%
Total:	1,638	100%

All ZIP Codes assigned this City name by the USPS.

Source: U.S. Census 2019-2023 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. Table DP03. SELECTED ECONOMIC CHARACTERISTICS

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Employment by Occupation (Civilian Employed Population, 16 and Over)

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Management, business, science, and arts:	531	59.80%
Service:	83	9.35%
Sales and Office:	116	13.06%
Natural resources, construction, and maintenance:	123	13.85%
Production, transportation, and material moving:	35	3.94%
Total Civilian Employed Population:	888	100%

Source: U.S. Census 2019-2023 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. Table DP03. SELECTED ECONOMIC CHARACTERISTICS.

Housing & Affordability

In West Hurley, NY, the median home value is $331,900 - much lower than the State by 17.6%, and up $110,700 (50.0%) since 2020. Most renters in West Hurley pay under $1,000 (38.7%). About 38.7% pay under $1,000 and 13.3% pay $2,000+; the under $1,000 share is much higher than the Nation. Of occupied housing, owners make up 91.1% (65.9% have a mortgage) and renters make up 8.9% - owners are much higher than the Nation.

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Source: U.S. Census 2011-2024 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. Using data from Table DP03, SELECTED ECONOMIC CHARACTERISTICS.

Median Home Value (Comparison)

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Source: U.S. Census 2019-2023 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. Table DP03. SELECTED ECONOMIC CHARACTERISTICS

Median Home Value Over Time (2011-2024)

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Group	2011	2102	2013	2014	2015	2016	2017	2018	2019	2020	2021	2022	2023
Median Home Value	$226,000	$246,700	$244,700	$239,900	$250,900	$231,400	$214,300	$221,600	$227,300	$221,200	$262,100	$314,000	$331,900

Source: U.S. Census 2011-2024 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. DP04. SELECTED HOUSING CHARACTERISTICS

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Gross Rent Paid

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Less than $500:	0	0.00%
$500 to $999:	19	73.08%
$1,000 to $1,499:	0	0.00%
$1,500 to $1,999:	7	26.92%
$2,000 to $2,499:	0	0.00%
$2,500 to $2,999:	0	0.00%
$3,000 or more:	0	0.00%
No Rent:	0	0.00%
Total:	26	100%

All ZIP Codes assigned this City name by the USPS.

Source: U.S. Census 2019-2023 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. Table Table DP04. SELECTED HOUSING CHARACTERISTICS

Median Gross Rent Over Time (2011-2024)

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Group	2011	2102	2013	2014	2015	2016	2017	2018	2019	2020	2021	2022	2023
Median Rent	$1,915	$1,432	$1,443	$1,243	$1,281	$1,117	$2,017	$1,486	$1,536	$1,958	$1,938	$0	$0

Source: U.S. Census 2011-2024 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. DP04. SELECTED HOUSING CHARACTERISTICS

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Housing Occupancy

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Owner Occupied (with mortgage):	538	66.17%
Owner Occupied (free and clear, no mortgage):	249	30.63%
Renter Occupied:	26	3.20%
Total Occupied Housing Units:	813	100%

Occupied Housing Units:	813	86.95%
Vacant Housing Units (not graphed):	122	13.05%
Total Housing Units:	935	100%

Source: U.S. Census 2019-2023 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. Table DP04. SELECTED HOUSING CHARACTERISTICS

Education, Health & Community

52.3% of adults (25+) have a bachelor-s degree or higher, well above the state rate (39.6%) and well above the national average (35.0%). High school or higher is 99.4%, which is well above the state rate (87.9%). The share of people in poverty is 14.3%, which is above the state rate (9.8%) and above the national rate (8.7%), up 10.7 percentage points since 2011 and up 6.2 percentage points from its 2019 pre-pandemic level.

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Source: U.S. Census 2011-2024 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. Using data from Tables DP02 and DP03.

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Educational Attainment of Adults (25 and Older)

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Less than 9th grade:	0	0.00%
9th to 12th grade, no diploma:	13	0.97%
High school graduate (includes equivalency):	293	21.82%
Some college, no degree:	237	17.65%
Associate's degree:	110	8.19%
Bachelor's degree:	347	25.84%
Graduate or professional degree:	343	25.54%
Total:	1,343	100%
High school graduate or higher:	1,330	99.03%
Bachelor's degree or higher:	690	51.38%

All ZIP Codes assigned this City name by the USPS.

Source: U.S. Census 2019-2023 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. Table DP02. SELECTED SOCIAL CHARACTERISTICS

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Health Insurance Coverage by Type (Private, Public, Uninsured)

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Private Insurance:	1,202	50.85%
Public Insurance:	1,152	48.73%
No Insurance:	10	0.42%
Total:	2,364	100%
Has Health Insurance:	2,354	99.58%

All ZIP Codes assigned this City name by the USPS.

Source: U.S. Census 2019-2023 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. Table DP03. SELECTED ECONOMIC CHARACTERISTICS

Percentage of People in Poverty Over Time (2011-2024)

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Group	2011	2102	2013	2014	2015	2016	2017	2018	2019	2020	2021	2022	2023
% of People in Poverty	3.6%	4.3%	4.8%	3.2%	4.9%	0.0%	7.6%	9.6%	8.1%	16.0%	17.6%	15.2%	14.3%

Source: U.S. Census 2011-2024 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. DP03. SELECTED ECONOMIC CHARACTERISTICS

Note: Counts of Families & People in poverty are not published at the ZIP Code level due to small sample sizes. Percentages shown are survey estimates from the American Community Survey (ACS). They may differ from official poverty statistics. The U.S. Census Bureau defines poverty status by comparing a family's or individual's total income with federal poverty thresholds that vary by family size and composition.

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School Enrollment by Education Level (Ages 3 and Older)

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Nursery School, Preschool:	57	12.56%
Kindergarten:	44	9.69%
Elementary school (grades 1-8):	159	35.02%
High school (grades 9-12):	101	22.25%
College or graduate school:	93	20.48%
Total:	454	100%
Early Childhood:	101	22.25%
K-12 (Primary & Secondary School):	304	66.96%

Source: U.S. Census 2019-2023 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. Table DP02. SELECTED SOCIAL CHARACTERISTICS

ZIP Code:	12491 (Standard)
County:	Ulster County, NY
Area Codes:	329,845
Time Zone:	Eastern (GMT -05:00)
Local Time:	12:00:00 AM
Population:	1,917 (Census Place) [More Demographics]
Statistical Area:	Kingston, NY [Learn More]
Coordinates:	41.9731, -74.1412
Land Area:	9.91 sq miles (ZIP Code)
Quick Link:	https://www.zip-codes.com/city/ny-west-hurley.asp

Occupied Housing Units:	847	86.43%
Vacant Housing Units (not graphed):	133	13.57%
Total Housing Units:	980	100%

Less than 9th grade:	4	0.30%
9th to 12th grade, no diploma:	4	0.30%
High school graduate (includes equivalency):	293	21.93%
Some college, no degree:	268	20.06%
Associate's degree:	68	5.09%
Bachelor's degree:	380	28.44%
Graduate or professional degree:	319	23.88%
Total:	1,336	100%
High school graduate or higher:	1,328	99.40%
Bachelor's degree or higher:	699	52.32%

Private Insurance:	1,109	53.55%
Public Insurance:	934	45.10%
No Insurance:	28	1.35%
Total:	2,071	100%
Has Health Insurance:	2,043	98.65%

# Residential Mailboxes:	905Source: USPS
# Business Mailboxes:	34Source: USPS
Total Delivery Receptacles:	1,139Source: USPS
Single Family Delivery Units:	905Source: USPS
Multi Family Delivery Units:	0Source: USPS

The ZIP Code, Map and Demographics of West Hurley, NY

12491 is the only ZIP Code for West Hurley, NY

West Hurley, NY has 1 ZIP Code

Population & Demographics

Population Over Time (with 2010 & 2020 Census Benchmarks)

Population by Age & Gender (Total, Male, Female)

Population by Race

Gender Breakdown

Nativity & Citizenship

Income & Employment

Median Income Over Time (Household, Family, Nonfamily, Male, Female)

Average Household Income

Employment Status

Employment by Occupation (Civilian Employed Population, 16 and Over)

Housing & Affordability

Median Home Value (Comparison)

Median Home Value Over Time (2011-2024)

Gross Rent Paid

Median Gross Rent Over Time (2011-2024)

Housing Occupancy

Education, Health & Community

Educational Attainment of Adults (25 and Older)

Health Insurance Coverage by Type (Private, Public, Uninsured)

Percentage of People in Poverty Over Time (2011-2024)

School Enrollment by Education Level (Ages 3 and Older)

Business & Employment Statistics

Geography, Land Area, and Statistical Classifications

Adjacent & Nearby Cities from West Hurley, NY

Sources & References

White:	1,689	90.42%
Black:	22	1.18%
Hispanic:*	82	4.39%
Asian:	45	2.41%
American Indian:	2	0.11%
Hawaiian:	0	0%
Other:	28	1.50%
Total:	1,868	100%

Native, born in the United States:	1,658	95.67%
Native, born in PR, Island Areas, or abroad:	17	0.98%
Foreign born, naturalized U.S. citizen:	58	3.35%
Foreign born, not a U.S. citizen:	0	3.35%
Total Population:	1,733	100%
Total Native Population:	1,675	96.65%
Total Foreign-born Population:	58	3.35%

Employed:	879	58.17%
Unemployed:	21	1.39%
Not In Labor Force:	611	40.44%
Total:	1,511	100%

Management, business, science, and arts:	486	55.29%
Service:	108	12.29%
Sales and Office:	121	13.77%
Natural resources, construction, and maintenance:	115	13.08%
Production, transportation, and material moving:	49	5.57%
Total Civilian Employed Population:	879	100%

Owner Occupied (with mortgage):	509	60.09%
Owner Occupied (free and clear, no mortgage):	263	31.05%
Renter Occupied:	75	8.85%
Total Occupied Housing Units:	847	100%

Nursery School, Preschool:	20	6.60%
Kindergarten:	0	0.00%
Elementary school (grades 1-8):	149	49.17%
High school (grades 9-12):	41	13.53%
College or graduate school:	93	30.69%
Total:	303	100%
Early Childhood:	20	6.60%
K-12 (Primary & Secondary School):	190	62.71%

# of Businesses:	52Source: CBP
1st Quarter Payroll:	$2,750,000Source: CBP
Annual Payroll:	$13,147,000Source: CBP
# of Employees:	262Source: CBP

CBSA Name:	Kingston, NYSource: Census
CBSA Number:	28740Source: Census
CBSA Type:	MetroSource: Census
CBSA Division:	--Source: Census
CBSA Population:	182,109Source: Census
MSA:	--Source: Census
PMSA:	--Source: Census

Land Area:	9.91 sq miSource: Census
Water Area:	0.004 sq miSource: Census
Congressional District(s):	18,19Source: USPS
Intro Date:	< 2004-10Source: ZIP-Codes.com
Place FIPS Code:	80291Source: Census
Place Name:	West Hurley CDP; New YorkSource: Census