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ZIP Code 12701: Monticello, NY
ZIP code 12701 uses the postal name Monticello, New York and lies entirely in Sullivan County (Census 2020 ZIP-county file). About 12,000 people live there (Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024). Median household income is $57,222 (Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024). By Census place, its land lies in Monticello (7%) and Bridgeville (3%), and 3% in smaller places; 88% is outside any Census place.
- ACS2020-24
- Census2020
- FHFA2025
- ZBP2023
- IRS2022
- Town
- Monticello · its only residential ZIP
- County
- Sullivan County
- Census places
- Monticello (7%); Bridgeville (3%) census-designated place
- Micro area
- Monticello, NY
- House district
- NY-19 119th Congress
- State
- New York
- Time zone
- Eastern
- Land area
- 61.0 sq mi · 200 people per sq mi
Where is ZIP code 12701?
12701 centers on 41.650°, -74.699° and covers 61.0 square miles of land plus 1.5 of water. It borders 11 ZIP codes: 12751, 12784, 12779, 12762, 12742, 12738, 12777, 12775, 12734, 12747 and more.
The map draws ZIP code areas only. For the streets inside 12701, open its center on OpenStreetMap.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, 2020 ZCTA cartographic boundaries and the 2023 Gazetteer (2020 ZCTAs); ZIP-to-county shares, Census places and House districts (119th Congress) from the Census 2020 relationship files (shares of land); metro area from the OMB delineation (July 2023); town name and time zone from simplemaps US ZIP Codes (CC BY 4.0).
How does 12701 compare with the rest of Sullivan County?
| Measure | 12701 | In Sullivan County | In NY |
|---|---|---|---|
| People (ACS 2020-2024) | 12,197 | 2nd of 62 | 474th of 1,826 |
| Median household income | $57k | 12th of 12 | 967th of 1,081 |
| Median home value | $203k | 19th of 21 | 766th of 1,172 |
Its median household income is higher than in 25% of U.S. residential ZIP codes, and it is denser than 63% of all U.S. residential ZIP codes. ZIP codes at the ACS caps ($250,000 or more for household income, $2,000,000 or more for home value) share the top rank.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (B01003, B19013, B25077); ranks by PlainZIP over residential ZIP codes (ZCTAs).
How many people live in 12701?
The 2020 Census counted 12,360 people in 12701; the ACS, which samples households over 2020-2024, estimates 12,197. Between the 2010 and 2020 censuses its population grew 9.1% (its boundary stayed at least 90% the same).
- People, ACS 2020-2024
- 12,197
- 2020 Census count
- 12,360+9.1% since 2010 (11,324)
- Households
- 5,160
- Median age
- 38.4
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (B01003, B01002, B11001); 2020 Census (DHC P1); 2010 Census (SF1 P1).
Who lives in 12701?
Of the 12,197 people the ACS estimates in 12701, 19.6% are under 18 and 20.4% are 65 or older. The largest group by race and Hispanic origin is White (not Hispanic) (44.1%), then Hispanic or Latino (28.3%).
- Under 1819.6%
- 18 to 6459.9%
- 65 and older20.4%
- White, not Hispanic44.1%
- Hispanic or Latino28.3%
- Black, not Hispanic17.5%
- Asian, not Hispanic5.2%
- Other or two or more4.9%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (B01001 age by sex, B03002 Hispanic or Latino origin by race); shares of the estimated population, small ZIP codes carry wide margins.
What do households in 12701 earn?
Median household income is $57,222 (ACS 2020-2024), the 12th highest of the 12 ranked ZIP codes in Sullivan County. It is not measurably different from 2015-2019 ($50,242 in 2024 dollars): the change is within the surveys' margins of error.
- Median household income
- $57,222±$8,326
- Income per person
- $33,705
- Below the poverty line
- 23.7%
- Unemployed (of the labor force)
- 6.5%
- Adults 25+ with a bachelor's degree
- 20.4%
- Adjusted gross income per tax return, 2022
- $54,0225,000 returns; wages 75% of AGI (IRS)
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 and 2015-2019 5-year estimates (B19013, B19301, B17001, B23025, B15003; 2015-2019 dollars converted with the BLS CPI-U, 1.22699); IRS Statistics of Income, ZIP code data, tax year 2022 (adjusted gross income per return, filed under the address on the return).
What are homes worth in 12701?
FHFA's house price index for 12701, built from repeat sales and appraisals of the same homes, rose 188% from 2015 to 2025 and rose 117% from 2020 to 2025, and moved +13.2% in 2025.
- Median home value (owners' estimate)
- $203,100
- Median gross rent
- $1,104
- Homes owned by their occupants
- 36.2%
- Housing units
- 7,563
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (B25077, B25064, B25003, B25001); FHFA House Price Index, annual five-digit ZIP, updated 2026-03-31.
What businesses are in 12701?
445 business establishments had a location in this ZIP code in 2023, 18 more than in 2018; the most are in health care and social assistance (ZIP Code Business Patterns).
- Health care and social assistance79
- Retail trade71
- Other services (except public administration)56
- Accommodation and food services51
- Professional, scientific, and technical services43
- Construction34
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ZIP Code Business Patterns 2023 and 2018 (establishments with paid employees, by the business's ZIP code).
Which ZIP codes are next to 12701?
| ZIP | Town | People | Household income | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12751 | Kiamesha Lake | 1,407 | $54k | 3.2 mi |
| 12784 | Thompsonville | 0 | – | 4.6 mi |
| 12779 | South Fallsburg | 2,205 | $48k | 4.8 mi |
| 12762 | Mongaup Valley | 394 | $87k | 4.8 mi |
| 12742 | Harris | 253 | $148k | 5.1 mi |
| 12738 | Glen Wild | 423 | $96k | 5.4 mi |
| 12777 | Forestburgh | 695 | $138k | 6.1 mi |
| 12775 | Rock Hill | 2,623 | $113k | 6.4 mi |
| 12734 | Ferndale | 950 | $57k | 6.4 mi |
| 12747 | Hurleyville | 2,234 | $72k | 7.6 mi |
| 12790 | Wurtsboro | 4,537 | $79k | 10.7 mi |
| 12778 | Smallwood | 707 | $51k | 6.0 mi (near) |
Source: PlainZIP from the Census 2020 ZCTA boundaries (shared edges) and internal points; figures ACS 2020-2024.