12515 ZIP Code — Clintondale, NY

Ulster County, New York

ZIP code 12515 is located in Clintondale, New York, within Ulster County. It covers approximately 4.34 square miles and serves a population of 1,567 residents. This is a standard ZIP code in the Eastern (ET) timezone, served by area code 845.

About ZIP code 12515

The housing stock consists of a higher-than-average concentration of mobile homes. Most homes were built in the 2000s, giving the area an established character. Median home value is $326,300. Owner-occupancy sits near the national average at 74%.

The dominant occupation class is service, with education and healthcare as the leading industry. An above-average commute of 43 minutes suggests many residents work outside the immediate area.

Educational attainment is near the national average, with 29% of residents holding a bachelor's degree or higher.

Notable community characteristics include a notable veteran presence at 13% of civilians, above the national average of 7%.

Overall, ZIP code 12515 reflects a community defined by a strong veteran community and a significant Social Security-dependent population.

1,567
population
4.34
sq mi land
Standard
ZIP type
Eastern (ET)
timezone
12515 ZIP code map
Cities in ZIP code 12515

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City Status
Clintondale Preferred
Nearby ZIP codes
12548 Modena (2.2 mi) 12547 Milton (4.6 mi) 12528 Highland (4.7 mi) 12525 Gardiner (5.7 mi) 12561 New Paltz (5.8 mi) 12542 Marlboro (5.9 mi) 12589 Wallkill (6.1 mi) 12601 Poughkeepsie (8.7 mi) 12604 Poughkeepsie (9.1 mi) 12440 High Falls (9.2 mi) 12550 Newburgh (9.9 mi) 12586 Walden (10.1 mi)
Demographics updated 05/2026
Population
Total population 1,567
Population density 361 / sq mi
State FIPS 36
County FIPS 111
Geography
Land area 4.34 sq mi
Water area 0.03 sq mi
Latitude 41.6799
Longitude -74.0675
Timezone Eastern (ET)
Area code 845
Total population by age
Gender
Race & ethnicity
Economics updated 05/2026
Household income
Income range This ZIP County avg State avg
Under $50k 46.9% 38.7% 37.0%
$50k – $100k 18.8% 29.7% 27.0%
$100k – $200k 25.0% 24.1% 24.4%
Over $200k 9.3% 7.5% 11.5%

Demographics & statistics

1,567
Population
361
People per sq mi
50.0
Median age
$0
Median household income
$38,892
Per capita income
$326,300
Median home value
$1,089
Median monthly rent
73.7%
Home ownership
2.8%
Poverty rate
4.2%
Unemployment
517
Housing units
29.1%
Bachelor's or higher

Age distribution

Male Female
28
Under 5
27
35
5–9
32
40
10–14
37
17
15–19
15
37
20–24
34
119
25–34
111
74
35–44
70
119
45–54
111
109
55–59
102
80
60–64
75
63
65–74
59
77
75–84
72
12
85+
12
← Male
Female →

Age summary

GroupCount%
Under 1821313.6%
18 and over1,35486.4%
65 and over29518.8%
Median age50.0 years

Race & ethnicity

White 62.2%
Two or more races 17.4%
Hispanic or Latino 16.7%
Black or African American 3.6%
GroupCount%
White1,17162.2%
Two or more races32817.4%
Hispanic or Latino31516.7%
Black or African American683.6%

Household income

Income range This ZIP County avg State avg
Under $50k 46.9% 38.7% 37.0%
$50k – $100k 18.8% 29.7% 27.0%
$100k – $200k 25.0% 24.1% 24.4%
Over $200k 9.3% 7.5% 11.5%
$15k–$25k 12.7%
$25k–$35k 6.5%
$35k–$50k 19.6%
$50k–$75k 9.1%
$75k–$100k 2.2%
$100k–$150k 11.0%
$150k–$200k 27.6%
$200k+ 11.2%
Range% of households
$15k–$25k12.7%
$25k–$35k6.5%
$35k–$50k19.6%
$50k–$75k9.1%
$75k–$100k2.2%
$100k–$150k11.0%
$150k–$200k27.6%
$200k+11.2%
Median income$0

Housing

Home values

Under $50k 17.2%
$50k–$100k 13.2%
$200k–$300k 8.1%
$300k–$500k 49.9%
$500k–$1M 11.6%

Housing overview

MetricValue
Median home value$326,300
Median rent / month$1,089
Owner occupied73.7%
Renter occupied26.3%
Vacant18.5%
Single-family detached52.6%
Large apartment buildings0.0%
Mobile homes28.6%
Median rooms6.0
Avg household size (owned)3.22

Year built

Era%
2020 or later0.0%
2010–20191.7%
2000–200927.8%
1990–19998.1%
1980–198911.1%
1970–197927.5%
1960–19693.6%
1950–19598.7%
1940–19490.0%
1939 or earlier11.6%

Bedrooms

Size% of units
No bedroom (studio)0.0%
1 bedroom12.8%
2 bedrooms10.5%
3 bedrooms54.3%
4 bedrooms9.4%
5+ bedrooms13.1%

Vehicles per household

Vehicles% of households
No vehicle6.5%
1 vehicle22.4%
2 vehicles32.8%
3 or more38.2%

Heating fuel

Fuel type%
Utility gas6.2%
Electricity8.0%
Propane / LP gas18.5%
Fuel oil62.7%
Wood4.7%

Households & families

Household typeCount%
Married-couple family31759.1%
Cohabiting couple81.5%
Male householder, no spouse8415.7%
Female householder, no spouse12723.7%
Households with children under 189217.2%
Households with seniors (65+)24245.1%
Average household size2.78

Marital status

StatusMaleFemale
Never married35.5%18.1%
Married51.1%71.6%
Separated0.0%1.5%
Widowed4.4%2.9%
Divorced9.0%5.8%

Education

Less than 9th grade 1.3%
Some HS, no diploma 3.2%
HS graduate 35.1%
Some college, no degree 20.7%
Associate's degree 10.6%
Bachelor's degree 22.2%
Graduate / professional 6.9%
Metric%
HS diploma or higher95.5%
Bachelor's or higher29.1%

School enrollment (ages 3–17)

TypeCount%
Nursery / preschool228.6%
Kindergarten103.9%
Elementary school13452.1%
High school145.4%
College / grad school7730.0%

Employment

Industry of employment

Education & healthcare 21.4%
Arts, food & hospitality 14.0%
Retail trade 13.5%
Manufacturing 12.8%
Construction 8.8%
Professional & management 8.8%
Transportation & utilities 7.2%
Public administration 4.8%
Wholesale trade 3.1%
Agriculture & mining 2.2%
Information 1.9%
Other services 1.5%

Occupation

Category%
Management, business & arts24.4%
Service26.4%
Sales & office10.3%
Natural resources & construction21.6%
Production & transportation17.3%

Employment type

Type%
Private sector81.0%
Government9.7%
Self-employed9.3%
Unpaid family workers0.0%

Commute

Method%
Drive alone78.8%
Carpool0.0%
Public transit5.0%
Walk5.3%
Work from home10.9%
Other means0.0%
Avg commute (minutes)42.6

Poverty

All people 2.8%
Under 18 years 0.0%
18 and over 3.2%
Married-couple families 0.0%
Female-led households 0.0%

Income support

Source% of households
Social Security40.7%
Retirement income22.2%
Supplemental Security9.1%
Cash public assistance0.0%
Food stamps / SNAP8.4%

Health indicators

Condition%
Obesity27.9%
High blood pressure28.6%
High cholesterol31.0%
Diabetes7.8%
Heart disease5.1%
Stroke2.4%
Asthma10.0%
Arthritis20.4%
Kidney disease2.4%
Pulmonary disease5.7%
Cancer5.8%
Behavior / access%
Smoking16.8%
Binge drinking19.1%
No physical activity21.6%
Less than 7 hrs sleep30.8%
Depression20.0%
Fair or poor health11.2%
Poor mental health14.2%
Poor physical health8.7%
No health insurance11.4%
Visited doctor (checkup)74.7%
Visited dentist67.2%
Cholesterol screening90.3%
Teeth loss12.3%

Veterans & disability

VeteransCount%
Civilian veterans17012.6%
Disability%
Any disability16.1%
Under 180.0%
18–64 years11.0%
65 and over46.1%

Health insurance coverage

Type%
Private insurance81.2%
Public insurance31.9%
No insurance1.3%
Uninsured under 196.1%

Language & origin

Language spoken at home (age 5+)

LanguageCount%
English only1,51296.5%
Spanish493.2%
Other Indo-European493.2%
Asian & Pacific Islander00.0%
Other languages00.0%

Place of birth & citizenship

OriginCount%
Native born (US)1,48294.6%
Born in same state1,47794.3%
Born in different state1,17975.2%
Foreign born50.3%
Naturalized citizen855.4%
Not a US citizen85100.0%

Ancestry

AncestryCount%
Italian30019.1%
English704.5%
Arab704.5%
AncestryCount%
French613.9%
German151%

Technology access

Metric% of households
Computer access34.2%
Internet access91.6%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2025 estimates.

Frequently asked questions about ZIP code 12515

What city is ZIP code 12515 in?

ZIP code 12515 is primarily assigned to Clintondale, New York.

What county is ZIP code 12515 in?

ZIP code 12515 falls within Ulster County, New York.

Does ZIP code 12515 have a large retiree population?

41% of households in ZIP code 12515 receive Social Security income, suggesting a significant retiree or disability population.

Does ZIP code 12515 have a large veteran population?

13% of civilians in ZIP code 12515 are veterans, above the national average of ~7%.

What is the typical home value in ZIP code 12515?

The median home value in ZIP code 12515 is $326,300.

What is the population of ZIP code 12515?

ZIP code 12515 has an estimated population of 1,567 residents, with a density of 361 people per square mile.

What timezone is ZIP code 12515 in?

ZIP code 12515 observes the EST timezone.

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