Housing data for Gardiner (community), NY
Gardiner (community), NY has an estimated 1,210 residents and 367 homes (US Census Bureau, 2020–2024 American Community Survey).
It is an unincorporated community in Ulster County.
56.1% of households rent.
The median gross rent is $1,775 a month.
Figures last updated on .
- Residents
- 1,210 (±862)
- Housing units
- 367 (±137)
- Households that rent
- 56.1%
- Median gross rent
- $1,775
- Residents since 2015–2019
- +88.2%
What stands out in Gardiner (community)
Renters paying 30% or more of income: 0.0% (±54.3 points) in Gardiner (community), lower than in Ulster County (57.2%).
Working from home: 5.2% (±8.0 points) in Gardiner (community), lower than in Ulster County (17.6%).
Housing in Gardiner (community) at a glance
- Median rent: $1,775 median gross rent a month (Small sample: wide margin of error)
- Rent burden: 0.0% of renters pay 30% or more of income (Small sample: wide margin of error)
- Renters and owners: 56.1% of households rent
- Income and affordability: $112,411 median household income (Small sample: wide margin of error)
- Home values: $568,600 median home value
- Homeowner costs: $3,547 median monthly cost with a mortgage
- Property taxes: $6,310 median real estate taxes a year
- Types of homes: 0.0% of homes are in buildings of 5 or more units
- Bedrooms: 76.6% of homes have 3 or more bedrooms (Small sample: wide margin of error)
- Age of homes: 70.3% of homes were built before 1980 (Small sample: wide margin of error)
- Vacancy rate: 0.0% rental vacancy rate (Small sample: wide margin of error)
- Heating fuel: 58.4% heat with fuel oil or kerosene
- Commute and cars: 30.4 minutes average trip to work
- Growth: +88.2% residents since 2015–2019 (Small sample: wide margin of error)
- How long people stay: 15.8% moved in since 2020 (Small sample: wide margin of error)
- Crowding and facilities: 0.0% of homes have more than 1 person per room (Small sample: wide margin of error)
Gardiner (community) against Ulster County, its state and the nation
| Gardiner (community) | Ulster County | New York | United States | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Residents | 1,210 (±862) | 182,601 (exact) | 19,852,366 (exact) | 334,922,499 |
| Housing units | 367 (±137) | 86,503 (±151) | 8,585,241 (±652) | 143,775,355 |
| Households that rent | 56.1% (±27.0 points) | 30.1% (±1.5 points) | 45.7% (±0.2 points) | 34.8% |
| Median gross rent | $1,775 (±$1,357) | $1,425 (±$48) | $1,621 (±$7) | $1,413 |
| Median household income | $112,411 (±$65,115) | $86,271 (±$2,871) | $85,974 (±$402) | $80,734 |
| Median home value | $568,600 (±$217,328) | $352,500 (±$6,261) | $423,800 (±$1,627) | $332,700 |
| Median real estate taxes (a year) | $6,310 (±$364) | $6,238 (±$115) | $6,582 (±$21) | $3,119 |
| Built before 1980 | 70.3% (±36.7 points) | 66.3% (±2.3 points) | 73.9% (±0.2 points) | 49.7% |
| Average commute | 30.4 minutes (±14.8) | 27.5 minutes (±0.8) | 32.6 minutes (±0.1) | 26.4 minutes |
| Households with broadband | 100.0% (±11.3 points) | 92.4% (±0.8 points) | 90.8% (±0.1 points) | 91.0% |
| Median age of residents | 42.7 years (±23.9) | 44.1 years (±0.2) | 39.8 years (±0.1) | 38.9 years |
Gardiner (community) covers 3.9 square miles of land, about 313 residents per square mile (Census Bureau Gazetteer).
How Gardiner (community) has changed since 2015–2019
| 2015–2019 | 2020–2024 | Amount of change | Verdict | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Residents | 643 (±261) | 1,210 (±862) | +88.2% | Not a measurable change |
| Housing units | 349 (±118) | 367 (±137) | +5.2% | Not a measurable change |
| Median home value | $226,600 (±$22,088) | $568,600 (±$217,328) | +150.9% | Up after inflation |
| Median household income | $76,583 (±$22,791) | $112,411 (±$65,115) | +46.8% | No measurable change after inflation |
| Median owner cost with a mortgage | $2,156 (±$133) | $3,547 (±$1,384) | +64.5% | No measurable change after inflation |
| Median real estate taxes | $6,387 (±$1,946) | $6,310 (±$364) | −1.2% | No measurable change after inflation |
| Households that rent | 27.6% (±15.8 points) | 56.1% (±27.0 points) | +28.5 percentage points | Not a measurable change |
| Rental vacancy rate | 0.0% (±31.5 points) | 0.0% (±19.2 points) | 0.0 percentage points | Not a measurable change |
The Census Bureau publishes 2015–2019 dollars in 2019 dollars and 2020–2024 dollars in 2024 dollars.
Prices (the CPI-U, US Bureau of Labor Statistics) rose 22.7% between 2019 and 2024, so a dollar figure’s verdict compares the two after raising the earlier one by that much, using the Census Bureau’s test for a difference.
The two periods do not overlap, as the Census Bureau recommends for 5-year estimates.
Crime reported to police in Ulster County
Gardiner (community) has no police department of its own in the FBI’s figures, so this is the figure for Ulster County as a whole.
In 2025, the police departments that report for Ulster County recorded 101 violent and 633 property crimes per 100,000 residents.
A county-wide figure describes the whole county, not this place; crime varies from one community to the next.
ZIP codes in Gardiner (community)
| ZIP code | Share of the ZIP’s land in this place | Residents | Median gross rent | Median home value | Median household income |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12525 | 16% | 2,749 | $1,750 | $446,500 | $110,268 |
A ZIP code is a mail route rather than a boundary, so the Census Bureau publishes figures for ZIP Code Tabulation Areas built from census blocks; the share column says how much of each one’s land lies in this place.
Places near Gardiner (community)
| Place | Distance | Median gross rent | Median home value | Households that rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Town of Plattekill | 4.2 mi | $1,250 | $310,000 | 33.1% |
| Wallkill (community) | 5.0 mi | $1,351 | $341,700 | 34.1% |
| Clintondale | 5.5 mi | $1,162 | $318,900 | 40.1% |
| Village of New Paltz | 6.0 mi | $1,672 | $414,500 | 79.7% |
| Plattekill (community) | 6.2 mi | $2,139 | $377,600 | 61.9% |
| Town of New Paltz | 6.6 mi | $1,616 | $464,400 | 48.6% |
| Watchtower | 6.6 mi | — | — | — |
| Town of Shawangunk | 6.9 mi | $1,375 | $360,100 | 17.2% |
Places in New York most like Gardiner (community)
| Place | Median gross rent | Median home value | Median household income | Households that rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Inwood | $1,977 | $680,300 | $94,342 | 49.4% |
| Plattekill (community) | $2,139 | $377,600 | $107,813 | 61.9% |
| Village of Island Park | $2,173 | $574,500 | $104,926 | 41.2% |
| Village of Hillburn | $2,193 | $487,000 | $90,917 | 48.3% |
| Village of Unionville | $1,464 | $365,200 | $117,321 | 37.4% |
| Village of Manorhaven | $3,153 | $687,100 | $105,486 | 63.3% |
Matched on rent, home value, income, the share who rent, the age of the homes, the share in apartment buildings and the commute, each measured against the spread across New York.
HUD Fair Market Rent for Gardiner (community), fiscal year 2027
| Studio | 1 bedroom | 2 bedrooms | 3 bedrooms | 4 bedrooms |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| $1,308 | $1,436 | $1,878 | $2,282 | $2,468 |
HUD income limits for Gardiner (community), fiscal year 2026
| Household size | Extremely low (30%) | Very low (50%) | Low (80%) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 person | $24,650 | $41,100 | $65,700 |
| 2 people | $28,200 | $46,950 | $75,100 |
| 3 people | $31,700 | $52,800 | $84,500 |
| 4 people | $35,200 | $58,650 | $93,850 |
| 5 people | $38,680 | $63,350 | $101,400 |
| 6 people | $44,360 | $68,050 | $108,900 |
| 7 people | $50,040 | $72,750 | $116,400 |
| 8 people | $55,720 | $77,450 | $123,900 |
These are the limits HUD sets for its housing programs in the Kingston, NY MSA, where HUD’s median family income for fiscal year 2026 is $117,300.
A program can use its own limits; tax-credit and local programs often do.
Gardiner (community) is a census-designated place: an unincorporated community the Census Bureau draws for statistics, with no municipal government of its own.
It lies inside the Town of Gardiner, whose figures include it.
Survey years: 2020–2024 (American Community Survey 5-year estimates), compared with 2015–2019.
Margins of error are at the 90% confidence level.
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Questions about Gardiner (community)
How many renters are there in Gardiner (community)?
Gardiner (community) has an estimated 198 (±134) renting households, 56.1% of its occupied homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
What is the average home value in Gardiner (community), NY?
The Census Bureau publishes the median: $568,600 (±$217,328) for owner-occupied homes in Gardiner (community) (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
What is the average mortgage payment in Gardiner (community)?
The Census Bureau publishes total owner costs rather than the mortgage alone: the median for owners with a mortgage in Gardiner (community), NY is $3,547 (±$1,384) a month, including taxes, insurance and utilities.
How much are property taxes in Gardiner (community)?
The median real estate tax paid by homeowners in Gardiner (community), NY is $6,310 (±$364) a year (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
How many homes are in Gardiner (community)?
Gardiner (community), NY has an estimated 367 (±137) housing units, occupied and vacant (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
What is the most common way to heat a home in Gardiner (community)?
Fuel oil or kerosene is the most common heating fuel in Gardiner (community), used by 58.4% of occupied homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
Is Gardiner (community) growing?
In Gardiner (community), the number of residents went from 643 in 2015–2019 to 1,210 in 2020–2024 (+88.2%), not a measurable change.
What ZIP codes are in Gardiner (community)?
The ZIP code that covers Gardiner (community) is 12525.
What is the median rent in ZIP code 12525?
The median gross rent in ZIP Code Tabulation Area 12525 is $1,750 (±$547) a month (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
Sources
- Demographic and Housing Estimates (DP05), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Gardiner CDP, New York
- Selected Housing Characteristics (DP04), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Gardiner CDP, New York
- Selected Economic Characteristics (DP03), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Gardiner CDP, New York
- Median Real Estate Taxes Paid by Mortgage Status (B25103), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Gardiner CDP, New York
- Selected Social Characteristics (DP02), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Gardiner CDP, New York
- Total Population (B01003), 2015–2019 ACS 5-year estimates — Gardiner CDP, New York
- Median Gross Rent (B25064), 2015–2019 ACS 5-year estimates — Gardiner CDP, New York
- HUD Fair Market Rents, fiscal year 2027: Kingston, NY MSA
- HUD Income Limits, fiscal year 2026: Kingston, NY MSA
- US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Areas
- Consumer Price Index for All Urban Consumers (CPI-U), US city average, all items, US Bureau of Labor Statistics: annual averages 2019 and 2024
- US Census Bureau, 2024 Gazetteer Files
To check these figures in the Census Bureau’s own API, request the variables below from the 2024 ACS 5-year data profile (acs/acs5/profile) for Gardiner CDP, New York (place:28244, in state:36).
Each estimate (E or PE) has a margin of error beside it (M or PM).
The 2015–2019 figures are B01003_001E, B01003_001M, B25064_001E, B25064_001M from the 2019 release.
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DP05_0001E, DP05_0001M, DP04_0001E, DP04_0001M, DP04_0047PE, DP04_0047PM, DP04_0134E, DP04_0134M, DP03_0062E, DP03_0062M, DP04_0089E, DP04_0089M
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Figures are published by the US Census Bureau, HUD, the Bureau of Labor Statistics and the FBI; Seayora reproduces them and does not adjust them, except where a sentence says it compares dollar figures after inflation. They describe the whole place, not any one building or street, and are not an appraisal, a rent determination, a tax bill, a safety rating or legal advice.
Figures last updated on .