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ZIP 12428

Pop. 6,995·Ulster County·262nd most expensive ZIP in New York
Median rent (all units)
$1,675/mo
Year-over-Year
Stable
Month-over-Month
+3.4%
vs US Median
-$290
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ZIP 12428 · $1,675
More affordable than 61% of US ZIP codes · National median $1,965/mo
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Studio
$1,240
1 BR
$1,240
2 BR
$1,620
3 BR
$2,060
4 BR+
$2,220
Research median
$1,620/mo

Bedroom estimates are gross rents that include essential utilities (electricity, water, gas, sewer, trash).

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Last updated: July 20, 2026

Annual cost
$20,100/yr
At $1,675/mo median
Location
StateNY
CountyUlster County
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Strong Landlord's Market
Renter's MarketBalancedLandlord's Market
Rents are up 0.0% year-over-year. Expect competition, and move quickly to lock in terms.
Based on rent-price momentum (+0.0% YoY, +3.4% MoM), not inventory.
Demographics

Who lives here

ZIP 12428 (Ellenville, NY) is majority owner-occupied, has a large retiree population, has a median income below the national average, 24.7% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

Population
6,995
Median income
$63,145
Median age
42.5
Renters
41.1%
Age distribution
20.7%
19%
26.6%
23%
Under 1820.7%
18–3419%
35–5426.6%
55–6410.6%
65+23%
Gender
49.4%
50.6%
Male49.4%
Female50.6%
Race & ethnicity
69.9%
29.2%
White69.9%
Black8.9%
Hispanic29.2%
Education (25+)
31.6%
32.2%
24.7%
No HS diploma11.5%
HS diploma31.6%
Some college32.2%
Bachelor's+24.7%
Housing tenure
58.9%
41.1%
Owner58.9%
Renter41.1%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau · ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates

2021 vs 2026

How ZIP 12428 in Ellenville, NY has changed in 5 years

Income
$50,357 → $63,145
up 25.4%
Population
6,866 → 6,995
up 1.9%
Renter share
46.1% → 41.1%
-5.0 pts
Bachelor's+
21.8% → 24.7%
+2.9 pts
Median age
40.3 → 42.5
+2.2 yrs

Census figures show median household income at $63,145 today, compared with $50,357 five years earlier. Headcount in the area went from 6,866 to 6,995 between 2021 and 2024, a 1.9% change. About 41.1% of households rent today, against 46.1% in 2021. Educational attainment has shifted as well, with the share of adults holding a bachelor's degree or higher climbed from 21.8% to 24.7%.

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Last updated: July 20, 2026

ZIP code 12428 covers Ellenville, NY. The median rent here is $1,675/mo as of July 2026. A 1-bedroom rents for a median of $1,240/mo. A 2-bedroom rents for a median of $1,620/mo.

At 32% of local median household income ($63,145/yr), ZIP 12428 ranks as moderate compared to the national benchmark of 30%. Rent prices have stayed steady over the past year.

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How much is rent in ZIP code 12428?

As of July 20, 2026, the median monthly rent in ZIP 12428 (Ellenville, NY) is $1,675. This is based on aggregated data from public sources and community submissions.

How does ZIP 12428 rent compare to the US average?

ZIP 12428's median rent of $1,675/mo is $290 (15%) below the US national median of $1,965/mo.

How does ZIP 12428 compare to other ZIPs in New York?

ZIP 12428 is among the more affordable ZIP codes in New York, ranking #262 out of 344 ZIPs at $1,675/mo.

How much income do you need to rent in ZIP 12428?

To keep rent at or below 30% of gross income, you would need to earn at least $67,000/year (~$32/hour full-time) to afford the median rent of $1,675/mo in ZIP 12428. The local median household income is $63,145/yr, meaning the typical household falls short of that threshold.

Is rent going up or down in ZIP 12428?

Rent in ZIP 12428 has been relatively stable over the past year, with a 0.0% change year over year as of July 20, 2026.

Is ZIP 12428 an affordable place to rent?

ZIP 12428 is considered moderate for renters. At $1,675/mo, rent takes approximately 32% of the local median household income ($63,145/yr). The standard benchmark is 30%. ZIP 12428 slightly exceeds that threshold, so budgeting carefully matters here.

What percentage of ZIP 12428 residents rent vs. own?

According to Census data, approximately 41.1% of ZIP 12428 households are renters, while 58.9% are owner-occupied. ZIP 12428 leans toward homeownership, which can mean a smaller rental inventory.

How does ZIP 12428 compare to the rest of Ellenville?

ZIP 12428 is pricier than Ellenville as a whole. At $1,675/mo, it's $75 above the Ellenville citywide median of $1,600/mo.

When was rent data for ZIP 12428 last updated?

Rent data for ZIP 12428 reflects July 20, 2026. RentDataNow refreshes all data monthly using public and private datasets.
Income Affordability
32%
MODERATE

At $1,675/mo, rent takes ~32% of ZIP 12428's median household income ($63,145/yr). The standard benchmark is 30%.

ZIP 12428 32%Benchmark 30%
State income tax4–10.9%
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