Greene County, NY ZIP Codes
New York (NY) · 36 ZIP codes · 36 cities
36
ZIP codes
48,499
population (2021)
-1.5%
pop change since 2010
36039
FIPS code
Greene County ZIP code map
About Greene County
Greene County is located in New York and contains 36 ZIP codes across 36 cities and communities.
The county's population was 48,499 as of 2021,
a decrease of
1.5% from 49,221 in 2010.
The timezone is Central Time (observes DST).
The Federal Information Processing System (FIPS) code for Greene County is 36039.
| Population | |
|---|---|
| 2021 population | 48,499 |
| 2010 population | 49,221 |
| Change | -1.5% |
| County details | |
|---|---|
| State | New York |
| FIPS code | 36039 |
| Timezone | Central |
| Daylight saving | Yes |
Cities in Greene County
Acra
Ashland
Athens
Cairo
Catskill
Climax
Cornwallville
Coxsackie
Durham
Earlton
East Durham
East Jewett
Elka Park
Freehold
Greenville
Haines Falls
Hannacroix
Hensonville
Hunter
Jewett
Lanesville
Leeds
Lexington
Maplecrest
New Baltimore
Oak Hill
Palenville
Prattsville
Purling
Round Top
South Cairo
Surprise
Tannersville
West Coxsackie
West Kill
Windham
ZIP codes for Greene County, NY (36)
Demographics & statistics
49,468
Population
46.5
Median age
$69,811
Median household income
$38,246
Per capita income
$215,468
Median home value
$465
Median monthly rent
82.1%
Home ownership
10.6%
Poverty rate
2.1%
Unemployment
25,445
Housing units
27.6%
Bachelor's or higher
Age distribution
Male
Female
1,112
Under 5
973
895
5–9
784
1,558
10–14
1,364
1,291
15–19
1,129
1,705
20–24
1,492
3,185
25–34
2,788
3,113
35–44
2,724
3,394
45–54
2,970
1,931
55–59
1,690
2,210
60–64
1,935
3,520
65–74
3,081
1,582
75–84
1,385
884
85+
773
← Male
Female →
Age summary
| Group | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| Under 18 | 8,238 | 15.9% |
| 18 and over | 41,230 | 84.1% |
| 65 and over | 11,225 | 24.8% |
| Median age | 46.5 years | |
Race & ethnicity
White
82.2%
Two or more races
5%
Black or African American
4.8%
Hispanic or Latino
4.5%
Other race
1.9%
Asian
1.1%
American Indian / Alaska Native
0.4%
| Group | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| White | 42,569 | 82.2% |
| Two or more races | 2,608 | 5% |
| Black or African American | 2,500 | 4.8% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 2,334 | 4.5% |
| Other race | 1,008 | 1.9% |
| Asian | 552 | 1.1% |
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 227 | 0.4% |
Household income
Under $10k
4.1%
$10k–$15k
3.6%
$15k–$25k
10.3%
$25k–$35k
6.6%
$35k–$50k
10.0%
$50k–$75k
16.5%
$75k–$100k
13.6%
$100k–$150k
16.6%
$150k–$200k
9.6%
$200k+
8.9%
| Range | % of households |
|---|---|
| Under $10k | 4.1% |
| $10k–$15k | 3.6% |
| $15k–$25k | 10.3% |
| $25k–$35k | 6.6% |
| $35k–$50k | 10.0% |
| $50k–$75k | 16.5% |
| $75k–$100k | 13.6% |
| $100k–$150k | 16.6% |
| $150k–$200k | 9.6% |
| $200k+ | 8.9% |
| Median income | $69,811 |
Housing
Home values
Under $50k
4.1%
$50k–$100k
9.0%
$100k–$150k
11.7%
$150k–$200k
16.7%
$200k–$300k
29.3%
$300k–$500k
18.7%
$500k–$1M
8.4%
$1M+
2.1%
Housing overview
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| Median home value | $215,468 |
| Median rent / month | $465 |
| Owner occupied | 82.1% |
| Renter occupied | 17.9% |
| Vacant | 41.5% |
| Single-family detached | 78.4% |
| Large apartment buildings | 0.8% |
| Mobile homes | 8.0% |
| Median rooms | 5.6 |
| Avg household size (owned) | 2.64 |
Year built
| Era | % |
|---|---|
| 2020 or later | 0.3% |
| 2010–2019 | 2.6% |
| 2000–2009 | 11.2% |
| 1990–1999 | 9.7% |
| 1980–1989 | 16.9% |
| 1970–1979 | 12.7% |
| 1960–1969 | 10.4% |
| 1950–1959 | 6.8% |
| 1940–1949 | 3.7% |
| 1939 or earlier | 25.7% |
Bedrooms
| Size | % of units |
|---|---|
| No bedroom (studio) | 1.8% |
| 1 bedroom | 7.6% |
| 2 bedrooms | 23.1% |
| 3 bedrooms | 45.3% |
| 4 bedrooms | 16.2% |
| 5+ bedrooms | 6.0% |
Vehicles per household
| Vehicles | % of households |
|---|---|
| No vehicle | 6.7% |
| 1 vehicle | 29.1% |
| 2 vehicles | 38.1% |
| 3 or more | 26.1% |
Heating fuel
| Fuel type | % |
|---|---|
| Utility gas | 4.9% |
| Electricity | 12.8% |
| Propane / LP gas | 16.9% |
| Fuel oil | 52.0% |
| Wood | 10.7% |
Households & families
| Household type | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| Married-couple family | 8,880 | 50.5% |
| Cohabiting couple | 1,451 | 8.8% |
| Male householder, no spouse | 3,256 | 18.6% |
| Female householder, no spouse | 4,731 | 22.1% |
| Households with children under 18 | 4,117 | 21.8% |
| Households with seniors (65+) | 7,552 | 42.8% |
| Average household size | 2.61 | |
Marital status
| Status | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|
| Never married | 31.0% | 26.3% |
| Married | 51.8% | 47.6% |
| Separated | 1.3% | 2.1% |
| Widowed | 4.9% | 10.9% |
| Divorced | 11.0% | 13.0% |
Education
Less than 9th grade
2.9%
Some HS, no diploma
5.3%
HS graduate
37.0%
Some college, no degree
16.7%
Associate's degree
10.5%
Bachelor's degree
17.4%
Graduate / professional
10.2%
| Metric | % |
|---|---|
| HS diploma or higher | 91.8% |
| Bachelor's or higher | 27.6% |
School enrollment (ages 3–17)
| Type | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| Nursery / preschool | 564 | 6.3% |
| Kindergarten | 301 | 3.1% |
| Elementary school | 3,599 | 43.0% |
| High school | 2,031 | 22.3% |
| College / grad school | 1,707 | 25.3% |
Employment
Industry of employment
Education & healthcare
19.8%
Arts, food & hospitality
14.1%
Retail trade
11.7%
Professional & management
10.9%
Construction
9.5%
Manufacturing
7.4%
Public administration
6.9%
Transportation & utilities
5.4%
Finance & real estate
4.3%
Other services
3.8%
Information
2.4%
Agriculture & mining
2.1%
Wholesale trade
1.7%
Occupation
| Category | % |
|---|---|
| Management, business & arts | 36.6% |
| Service | 21.1% |
| Sales & office | 20.2% |
| Natural resources & construction | 9.2% |
| Production & transportation | 12.9% |
Employment type
| Type | % |
|---|---|
| Private sector | 71.5% |
| Government | 19.9% |
| Self-employed | 8.3% |
| Unpaid family workers | 0.2% |
Commute
| Method | % |
|---|---|
| Drive alone | 73.2% |
| Carpool | 10.1% |
| Public transit | 1.2% |
| Walk | 3.2% |
| Other means | 2.6% |
| Avg commute (minutes) | 26.6 |
Poverty
All people
10.6%
Under 18 years
10.9%
18 and over
10.0%
Married-couple families
3.6%
Female-led households
18.4%
Income support
| Source | % of households |
|---|---|
| Social Security | 46.5% |
| Retirement income | 31.5% |
| Supplemental Security | 5.2% |
| Cash public assistance | 3.2% |
| Food stamps / SNAP | 6.6% |
Health indicators
| Condition | % |
|---|---|
| High blood pressure | 33.6% |
| High cholesterol | 36.1% |
| Heart disease | 7.4% |
| Stroke | 3.3% |
| Asthma | 10.2% |
| Arthritis | 27.7% |
| Kidney disease | 3.2% |
| Pulmonary disease | 8.0% |
| Cancer | 7.7% |
| Behavior / access | % |
|---|---|
| Binge drinking | 16.5% |
| No physical activity | 24.6% |
| Less than 7 hrs sleep | 33.7% |
| Fair or poor health | 13.4% |
| Poor mental health | 13.9% |
| Poor physical health | 10.7% |
| No health insurance | 10.8% |
| Visited doctor (checkup) | 79.3% |
| Visited dentist | 64.7% |
| Cholesterol screening | 91.6% |
| Teeth loss | 14.3% |
Veterans & disability
| Veterans | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| Civilian veterans | 3,126 | 7.6% |
| Disability | % |
|---|---|
| Any disability | 12.7% |
| Under 18 | 4.3% |
| 18–64 years | 8.7% |
| 65 and over | 26.3% |
Health insurance coverage
| Type | % |
|---|---|
| Private insurance | 68.3% |
| Public insurance | 43.3% |
| Uninsured under 19 | 6.9% |
Language & origin
Language spoken at home (age 5+)
| Language | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| English only | 47,383 | 95.7% |
| Spanish | 1,240 | 2.7% |
| Other Indo-European | 463 | 0.8% |
| Asian & Pacific Islander | 654 | 1.5% |
| Other languages | 113 | 0.4% |
Place of birth & citizenship
| Origin | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| Native born (US) | 46,768 | 94.9% |
| Born in same state | 46,127 | 93.2% |
| Born in different state | 39,233 | 77.9% |
| Foreign born | 641 | 1.8% |
| Naturalized citizen | 2,700 | 5.1% |
| Not a US citizen | 2,043 | 59.3% |
Ancestry
| Ancestry | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| Italian | 8,610 | 17.4% |
| Arab | 4,698 | 9.5% |
| French | 4,113 | 8.3% |
| English | 1,638 | 3.3% |
| Polish | 372 | 0.8% |
| Ancestry | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| German | 359 | 0.7% |
| Dutch | 235 | 0.5% |
| Norwegian | 200 | 0.4% |
| Irish | 111 | 0.2% |
Technology access
| Metric | % of households |
|---|---|
| Computer access | 39.0% |
| Internet access | 88.8% |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2025 estimates.
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