12453 ZIP Code — Malden On Hudson, NY

Ulster County, New York

ZIP code 12453 is located in Malden On Hudson, New York, within Ulster County. It covers approximately 0.43 square miles and serves a population of 240 residents. This is a standard ZIP code in the Eastern (ET) timezone, served by area code 845.

About ZIP code 12453

The housing stock consists of predominantly single-family detached homes. Most homes were built in the pre-1940, giving the area an established character. Owner-occupancy is high at 87%, well above the national average.

The dominant occupation class is management, business, and professional, with public administration as the leading industry.

Educational attainment is near the national average, with 45% of residents holding a bachelor's degree or higher.

Notable community characteristics include disability rates above the national average at 75%.

Overall, ZIP code 12453 reflects a community defined by high homeownership, a significant Social Security-dependent population, and elevated reliance on food assistance.

240

population

0.43

sq mi land

Standard

ZIP type

Eastern (ET)

timezone

12453 ZIP code map

Cities in ZIP code 12453

Below are the cities the US Postal Service accepts for ZIP code 12453. Using any city not on this list may result in mail delivery delays.

City	Status
Malden On Hudson	Acceptable

Demographics updated 06/2026

Population
Total population	240
Population density	558 / sq mi
State FIPS	36
County FIPS	111

Geography
Land area	0.43 sq mi
Water area	0.00 sq mi
Latitude	42.1101
Longitude	-73.9378
Timezone	Eastern (ET)
Area code	845

Total population by age

Gender

Race & ethnicity

Economics updated 06/2026

Household income

Income range	This ZIP	County avg	State avg
Under $50k	75.4%	38.7%	37.0%
$50k – $100k	10.8%	29.7%	27.0%
$100k – $200k	0.0%	24.1%	24.4%
Over $200k	13.8%	7.5%	11.5%

Demographics & statistics

240

Population

558

People per sq mi

82.6

Median age

Median household income

$33,281

Per capita income

Median home value

Median monthly rent

87.0%

Home ownership

0.0%

Poverty rate

0.0%

Unemployment

260

Housing units

44.6%

Bachelor's or higher

Age distribution

Male Female

35–44

65–74

75–84

100

← Male

Female →

Age summary

Group	Count	%
Under 18	0	0.0%
18 and over	240	100.0%
65 and over	207	86.3%
Median age	82.6 years

Race & ethnicity

White 94.6%

Two or more races 5.4%

Group	Count	%
White	227	94.6%
Two or more races	13	5.4%

Household income

Income range	This ZIP	County avg	State avg
Under $50k	75.4%	38.7%	37.0%
$50k – $100k	10.8%	29.7%	27.0%
$100k – $200k	0.0%	24.1%	24.4%
Over $200k	13.8%	7.5%	11.5%

$25k–$35k 74.0%

$50k–$75k 13.0%

$200k+ 13.0%

Range	% of households
$25k–$35k	74.0%
$50k–$75k	13.0%
$200k+	13.0%
Median income	$0

Housing

Home values

$200k–$300k 85.1%

$500k–$1M 14.9%

Housing overview

Metric	Value
Median home value	$0
Median rent / month	$0
Owner occupied	87.0%
Renter occupied	13.0%
Vacant	63.4%
Single-family detached	79.5%
Large apartment buildings	0.0%
Mobile homes	0.0%
Median rooms	5.4
Avg household size (owned)	2.46

Year built

Era	%
2020 or later	0.0%
2010–2019	0.0%
2000–2009	0.0%
1990–1999	0.0%
1980–1989	17.6%
1970–1979	0.0%
1960–1969	0.0%
1950–1959	0.0%
1940–1949	0.0%
1939 or earlier	82.4%

Bedrooms

Size	% of units
No bedroom (studio)	0.0%
1 bedroom	0.0%
2 bedrooms	52.4%
3 bedrooms	30.0%
4 bedrooms	17.6%
5+ bedrooms	0.0%

Vehicles per household

Vehicles	% of households
No vehicle	0.0%
1 vehicle	0.0%
2 vehicles	87.0%
3 or more	13.0%

Heating fuel

Fuel type	%
Utility gas	87.0%
Fuel oil	13.0%

Households & families

Household type	Count	%
Married-couple family	100	100.0%
Cohabiting couple	0	0.0%
Male householder, no spouse	0	0.0%
Female householder, no spouse	0	0.0%
Households with children under 18	0	0.0%
Households with seniors (65+)	87	87.0%
Average household size	2.40

Marital status

Status	Male	Female
Never married	0.0%	0.0%
Married	100.0%	100.0%
Separated	0.0%	0.0%
Widowed	0.0%	0.0%
Divorced	0.0%	0.0%

Education

Less than 9th grade 0.0%

Some HS, no diploma 0.0%

HS graduate 50.0%

Some college, no degree 0.0%

Associate's degree 5.4%

Bachelor's degree 5.4%

Graduate / professional 39.2%

Metric	%
HS diploma or higher	100.0%
Bachelor's or higher	44.6%

School enrollment (ages 3–17)

Type	Count	%
Nursery / preschool	0	0.0%
Kindergarten	0	0.0%
Elementary school	0	0.0%
High school	0	0.0%
College / grad school	0	0.0%

Employment

Industry of employment

Public administration 55.9%

Education & healthcare 44.1%

Occupation

Category	%
Management, business & arts	55.9%
Service	44.1%
Sales & office	0.0%
Natural resources & construction	0.0%
Production & transportation	0.0%

Employment type

Type	%
Private sector	0.0%
Government	100.0%
Self-employed	0.0%
Unpaid family workers	0.0%

Commute

Method	%
Drive alone	78.0%
Carpool	22.0%
Public transit	0.0%
Walk	0.0%
Work from home	0.0%
Other means	0.0%
Avg commute (minutes)	0.0

Poverty

All people 0.0%

Under 18 years 0.0%

18 and over 0.0%

Married-couple families 0.0%

Female-led households 0.0%

Income support

Source	% of households
Social Security	87.0%
Retirement income	13.0%
Supplemental Security	0.0%
Cash public assistance	0.0%
Food stamps / SNAP	74.0%

Health indicators

Condition	%
Obesity	28.5%
High blood pressure	31.7%
High cholesterol	33.8%
Diabetes	8.7%
Heart disease	6.1%
Stroke	2.8%
Asthma	10.1%
Arthritis	23.9%
Kidney disease	2.8%
Pulmonary disease	6.7%
Cancer	7.2%

Behavior / access	%
Smoking	16.6%
Binge drinking	17.4%
No physical activity	22.1%
Less than 7 hrs sleep	30.0%
Depression	20.1%
Fair or poor health	12.0%
Poor mental health	13.6%
Poor physical health	9.5%
No health insurance	10.9%
Visited doctor (checkup)	76.5%
Visited dentist	67.9%
Cholesterol screening	92.0%
Teeth loss	12.2%

Veterans & disability

Veterans	Count	%
Civilian veterans	13	5.4%

Disability	%
Any disability	75.4%
Under 18	0.0%
18–64 years	0.0%
65 and over	87.4%

Health insurance coverage

Type	%
Private insurance	19.2%
Public insurance	86.3%
No insurance	0.0%
Uninsured under 19	0.0%

Language & origin

Language spoken at home (age 5+)

Language	Count	%
English only	240	100.0%
Spanish	0	0.0%
Other Indo-European	0	0.0%
Asian & Pacific Islander	0	0.0%
Other languages	0	0.0%

Place of birth & citizenship

Origin	Count	%
Native born (US)	46	19.2%
Born in same state	46	19.2%
Born in different state	46	19.2%
Foreign born	0	0.0%
Naturalized citizen	194	80.8%
Not a US citizen	194	100.0%

Ancestry

Ancestry	Count	%
French	181	75.4%

Technology access

Metric	% of households
Computer access	41.7%
Internet access	100.0%

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

Frequently asked questions about ZIP code 12453

What city is ZIP code 12453 in?

ZIP code 12453 is primarily assigned to Malden On Hudson, New York.

What county is ZIP code 12453 in?

ZIP code 12453 falls within Ulster County, New York.

Does ZIP code 12453 have an older population?

86% of residents in ZIP code 12453 are 65 or older, above the national average of ~17%.

Does ZIP code 12453 have a large retiree population?

87% of households in ZIP code 12453 receive Social Security income, suggesting a significant retiree or disability population.

Is ZIP code 12453 mostly owner-occupied?

87% of occupied units in ZIP code 12453 are owner-occupied, well above the national average.

What is the population of ZIP code 12453?

ZIP code 12453 has an estimated population of 240 residents, with a density of 563 people per square mile.

What timezone is ZIP code 12453 in?

ZIP code 12453 observes the EST timezone.