Cottekill ZIP Code List — Ulster County, NY

There is one unique ZIP code in Cottekill, New York and it is 12419. Area code: 845.
1
ZIP codes
2.40
sq mi land
0.02
sq mi water
845
area code
Cottekill, NY ZIP code map

About Cottekill, NY

Cottekill, NY, is a charming village located in the heart of Ulster County, offering a peaceful retreat from the hustle and bustle of city life. Known for its picturesque landscapes and small-town allure, Cottekill is a great place for those seeking a close-knit community. The village features beautiful natural surroundings that make it appealing for outdoor enthusiasts and families alike.

Location & geography

Cottekill is situated in the scenic Hudson Valley, approximately 6 miles from the city of Kingston to the west and around 4 miles from the village of Rosendale to the south. The terrain is predominantly hilly with lush greenery, contributing to its natural beauty. Covering a total land area of 2.40 square miles and a minor water area of 0.02 square miles, Cottekill features a tranquil environment that invites residents and visitors to explore its outdoors.

Community & economy

The character of Cottekill is defined by its friendly residents and a strong sense of community, making it an inviting place to call home. The local economy is supported by small businesses, agriculture, and cottage industries, which create a unique charm that reflects the village's heritage. Daily life in Cottekill revolves around community events and the enjoyment of its serene landscapes, which foster a cohesive and vibrant neighborhood atmosphere.

Transportation

Cottekill is conveniently located near several major highways, including Route 209 and Route 32, providing easy access to neighboring towns and cities. The nearest airport is the Hudson Valley Regional Airport in Wappingers Falls, which is approximately 25 miles away, making regional travel manageable for residents. While public transit options may be limited, the area's highways enable efficient travel for commuters.

History

Cottekill was established as part of the rich agricultural heritage of Ulster County, reflecting the area's original settlements that revolved around farming and small-scale industries. Over the years, the village has maintained its quaint charm, while also witnessing the growth of eco-tourism and art-centric events that celebrate its cultural roots. Notable events, such as local fairs and community gatherings, highlight the village's close-knit spirit and commitment to preserving its history.

Did you know?

One surprising fact about Cottekill is that it has managed to maintain its small-town atmosphere despite being close to larger urban areas. Additionally, the village is known for its beautiful natural settings, which offer plenty of opportunities for hiking, biking, and exploring the outdoors.

ZIP codes for Cottekill, NY (1)
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12419 Cottekill Ulster View map

Demographics & statistics

881
Population
51.7
Median age
$95,469
Median household income
$61,178
Per capita income
$285,200
Median home value
$1,324
Median monthly rent
73.8%
Home ownership
5.1%
Poverty rate
3.8%
Unemployment
303
Housing units
48.2%
Bachelor's or higher

Age distribution

Male Female
38
Under 5
45
22
5–9
26
16
10–14
18
25
15–19
29
17
20–24
21
36
25–34
43
22
35–44
25
82
45–54
97
57
55–59
66
31
60–64
37
49
65–74
58
10
75–84
11
← Male
Female →

Age summary

GroupCount%
Under 1817419.8%
18 and over70780.2%
65 and over12814.5%
Median age51.7 years

Race & ethnicity

White 90.1%
Two or more races 7.8%
Hispanic or Latino 2.1%
GroupCount%
White81190.1%
Two or more races707.8%
Hispanic or Latino192.1%

Household income

$15k–$25k 5.7%
$25k–$35k 12.0%
$35k–$50k 19.4%
$50k–$75k 7.7%
$75k–$100k 7.1%
$100k–$150k 16.8%
$150k–$200k 16.0%
$200k+ 15.4%
Range% of households
$15k–$25k5.7%
$25k–$35k12.0%
$35k–$50k19.4%
$50k–$75k7.7%
$75k–$100k7.1%
$100k–$150k16.8%
$150k–$200k16.0%
$200k+15.4%
Median income$95,469

Housing

Home values

Under $50k 1.5%
$50k–$100k 4.6%
$200k–$300k 53.3%
$300k–$500k 30.1%
$500k–$1M 10.4%

Housing overview

MetricValue
Median home value$285,200
Median rent / month$1,324
Owner occupied73.8%
Renter occupied26.2%
Vacant11.1%
Single-family detached71.6%
Large apartment buildings2.0%
Mobile homes3.0%
Median rooms5.0
Avg household size (owned)2.65

Year built

Era%
2020 or later0.0%
2010–20190.0%
2000–20095.6%
1990–199927.3%
1980–19896.3%
1970–19798.9%
1960–19695.1%
1950–195921.0%
1940–19490.0%
1939 or earlier25.8%

Bedrooms

Size% of units
No bedroom (studio)0.0%
1 bedroom14.7%
2 bedrooms41.3%
3 bedrooms34.4%
4 bedrooms9.6%
5+ bedrooms0.0%

Vehicles per household

Vehicles% of households
No vehicle2.3%
1 vehicle27.1%
2 vehicles48.7%
3 or more21.9%

Heating fuel

Fuel type%
Utility gas2.6%
Electricity4.8%
Propane / LP gas30.8%
Fuel oil56.7%
Wood5.1%

Households & families

Household typeCount%
Married-couple family18853.6%
Cohabiting couple7019.9%
Male householder, no spouse92.6%
Female householder, no spouse8423.9%
Households with children under 189226.2%
Households with seniors (65+)8624.5%
Average household size2.51

Marital status

StatusMaleFemale
Never married23.7%30.2%
Married64.4%48.0%
Separated0.0%0.0%
Widowed0.0%7.4%
Divorced11.9%14.5%

Education

Less than 9th grade 0.0%
Some HS, no diploma 3.5%
HS graduate 12.2%
Some college, no degree 32.5%
Associate's degree 3.5%
Bachelor's degree 21.3%
Graduate / professional 26.9%
Metric%
HS diploma or higher96.5%
Bachelor's or higher48.2%

School enrollment (ages 3–17)

TypeCount%
Nursery / preschool00.0%
Kindergarten2617.0%
Elementary school2516.3%
High school5938.6%
College / grad school4328.1%

Employment

Industry of employment

Education & healthcare 31.3%
Professional & management 15.1%
Other services 13.0%
Construction 10.6%
Arts, food & hospitality 8.3%
Public administration 6.8%
Finance & real estate 5.8%
Manufacturing 5.4%
Retail trade 2.1%
Information 1.7%

Occupation

Category%
Management, business & arts54.2%
Service17.2%
Sales & office9.9%
Natural resources & construction8.9%
Production & transportation9.7%

Employment type

Type%
Private sector54.2%
Government20.9%
Self-employed24.8%
Unpaid family workers0.0%

Commute

Method%
Drive alone60.5%
Carpool6.5%
Public transit3.5%
Walk0.0%
Other means0.0%
Avg commute (minutes)29.6

Poverty

All people 5.1%
Under 18 years 0.0%
18 and over 6.4%
Married-couple families 0.0%
Female-led households 0.0%

Income support

Source% of households
Social Security26.5%
Retirement income17.9%
Supplemental Security8.8%
Cash public assistance0.0%
Food stamps / SNAP18.2%

Health indicators

Condition%
High blood pressure29.9%
High cholesterol33.0%
Heart disease5.5%
Stroke2.5%
Asthma10.5%
Arthritis22.7%
Kidney disease2.6%
Pulmonary disease6.4%
Cancer6.4%
Behavior / access%
Binge drinking18.2%
No physical activity20.4%
Less than 7 hrs sleep29.7%
Fair or poor health11.3%
Poor mental health14.2%
Poor physical health9.3%
No health insurance8.8%
Visited doctor (checkup)76.1%
Visited dentist69.0%
Cholesterol screening91.3%
Teeth loss11.3%

Veterans & disability

VeteransCount%
Civilian veterans324.5%
Disability%
Any disability13.2%
Under 180.0%
18–64 years13.3%
65 and over30.5%

Health insurance coverage

Type%
Private insurance64.8%
Public insurance43.4%
Uninsured under 190.0%

Language & origin

Language spoken at home (age 5+)

LanguageCount%
English only79890.6%
Spanish00.0%
Other Indo-European00.0%
Asian & Pacific Islander00.0%
Other languages00.0%

Place of birth & citizenship

OriginCount%
Native born (US)84395.7%
Born in same state84395.7%
Born in different state62771.2%
Foreign born00.0%
Naturalized citizen384.3%
Not a US citizen38100.0%

Ancestry

AncestryCount%
Italian30234.3%
Irish9010.2%
French313.5%
Norwegian293.3%
AncestryCount%
Arab141.6%
English91%
Polish80.9%

Technology access

Metric% of households
Computer access39.8%
Internet access91.5%

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

Frequently asked questions
What is the ZIP code for Cottekill, NY?
Cottekill, NY has one ZIP code: 12419.
What is the main ZIP code for Cottekill, NY?
The primary ZIP code for Cottekill, NY is 12419. The city uses area code 845 for phone service.
What county is Cottekill, NY in?
Cottekill is located in Ulster County, New York.
How many ZIP codes are in Cottekill, NY?
Cottekill, NY has 1 ZIP code.
What is the ZIP code for Cottekill in Ulster County, New York?
Cottekill is located in ZIP code 12419, which is part of Ulster County in the Hudson Valley region of New York.
If I'm mailing something to a Cottekill address, what ZIP code should I use?
All mailing addresses in Cottekill, NY use the ZIP code 12419, and the area code for phone numbers is 845.
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