Cuddebackville, NY · standard

ZIP Code 12729

Orange County, New York - Census ACS demographics, housing tenure, and business patterns, benchmarked against every US ZIP.

1,874
33/sq mi
$66,982
Median income
$330,100
Median home value
34.6%
Bachelor's or higher

The verdict

Cuddebackville pairs a below-median household income with above-median home values, in a rural, homeowner-dominated area.

42th pct
household income, US ZIPs
Top 29%
home value, US ZIPs
33
people per sq mi
80%
owner-occupied homes

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2019–2023). Percentiles rank ZIP 12729 against every reporting US ZIP.

ZIP code 12729 covers 57.5 square miles in Cuddebackville, Orange County, New York (a standard USPS delivery area), with a modest 1,874 residents on file, a density of 33 people per square mile, in the New York time zone.

ZIP 12729 reports a modest median household income of $66,982 (28% below the New York average), while per-capita income is $51,061. 17.5% of residents live below the poverty line, and the unemployment rate reads 6.0%. Housing costs here run $330,100 for a typical home value (13% below the state average), with rent averaging $1,690 a month; 79.6% of homes are owner-occupied.

A solid share of residents have a four-year degree: 34.6% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 58.7, and the average commute is -. We also surface 10 nearby ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles and 6 additional ZIPs sharing Orange County, so you can benchmark 12729 against its immediate geography rather than a national average alone.

Every figure on this page is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates (including median rent) and the FHFA House Price Index, no estimates, no proprietary scoring. Verify with Census →

Top industries in ZIP 12729

Top 5 sectors by establishment count in Cuddebackville, NY

Which industries have the most business establishments in ZIP 12729.

establishments

What this shows Establishment counts come from the Census ZIP Code Business Patterns program, which counts physical business locations rather than employees or revenue.

Source U.S. Census Bureau · ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) As of 2023

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates + ZIP Code Business Patterns + FHFA HPI ACS demographics and median rent, ZBP business establishments, FHFA HPI for ZIP 12729, Cuddebackville, NY · 2023 Census ACS 5-Year Estimates use a rolling 60-month sample for stable small-geography estimates; ZBP updated annually; FHFA HPI updated quarterly/annually.

Quick Facts

1,874

Population

57.5

Area (sq mi)

33

People / sq mi

New York

Time Zone

standard

ZIP Type

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Who lives in ZIP 12729?

58.7

Median Age

54.9%

Male

45.1%

Female

25.3%

Foreign-Born

White 72.6%
African American 0.0%
Asian 19.1%
American Indian or Alaska Native 0.0%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander 0.0%
Two or More Ethnicities 7.1%
Hispanic or Latino 5.3%

Hispanic or Latino is an ethnicity category from the Census Bureau and may overlap with other categories above.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)

How much do residents earn?

$66,982

Median Household Income

-28% vs state

$51,061

Per Capita Income

17.5%

Poverty Rate

6.0%

Unemployment Rate

How ZIP 12729 ranks nationally

Cuddebackville, NY household income vs. every US ZIP code

Median household income, the full national distribution, with this ZIP marked

$66,982 42nd percentile higher than 42% of 30,318 US ZIPs

$0–$20,000: 118 US ZIPs (0%). Below this entry. $20,000–$40,000: 1,573 US ZIPs (5%). Below this entry. $40,000–$60,000: 7,092 US ZIPs (23%). Below this entry. $60,000–$80,000: 9,980 US ZIPs (33%). This entry sits in this band. $80,000–$100,000: 5,778 US ZIPs (19%). Above this entry. $100,000–$120,000: 2,855 US ZIPs (9%). Above this entry. $120,000–$140,000: 1,362 US ZIPs (4%). Above this entry. $140,000–$160,000: 686 US ZIPs (2%). Above this entry. $160,000–$180,000: 364 US ZIPs (1%). Above this entry. $180,000–$200,000: 186 US ZIPs (1%). Above this entry. $200,000–$220,000: 324 US ZIPs (1%). Above this entry. This ZIP $0 $200K+ every reporting US ZIP, bucketed by value

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Source U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates · 2019–2023

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)

What is the education profile here?

High School Graduate or Higher 63.8%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher 34.6%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)

What does housing look like?

725

Total Housing Units

587

Occupied Units

138

Vacant Units

2.05

Avg Household Size

Occupancy Type

Owner 79.6%
Renter 20.4%

$330,100

Median Home Value

-13% vs state

$1,690

Median Rent

1974

Median Year Built

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)

What businesses operate in this ZIP?

Census Bureau data shows 26 business establishments in ZIP 12729, employing approximately 442 people with a combined annual payroll of $16,807,000.

26

Businesses

442

Employees

$16.8M

Annual Payroll

4

Industry Sectors

Industry Establishments % of Total
Retail trade 5 19.2%
Administrative and support and waste management and remediation services 3 11.5%
Arts, entertainment, and recreation 3 11.5%
Other services (except public administration) 3 11.5%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP), 2023. Employment figures may include noise for disclosure avoidance.

Nearby ZIP Codes

Want a side-by-side? Compare 12729 vs 12746 →

ZIP 12729 vs its nearest neighbors, by population

Resident population of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.

residents

What this shows Among its immediate neighbors, ZIP 12729 ranks #6 by population - useful context the national average alone can't give.

Source U.S. Census Bureau · ACS 5-Year Estimates As of 2019–2023

ZIP 12729 vs its nearest neighbors, by median income

Median household income of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.

median income

What this shows By household income, ZIP 12729 ranks #9 of 9 neighboring ZIPs, local affluence varies block to block, not just metro to metro.

Source U.S. Census Bureau · ACS 5-Year Estimates As of 2019–2023
ZIP Code City Population Distance
12746 Huguenot, NY 937 3.2 mi
10963 Otisville, NY 4,298 4.2 mi
12771 Port Jervis, NY 14,511 7.0 mi
12785 Westbrookville, NY 1,024 4.4 mi
12780 Sparrow Bush, NY 2,312 5.5 mi
12777 Forestburgh, NY 764 6.2 mi
12775 Rock Hill, NY 2,297 9.8 mi
18340 Millrift, PA 174 8.4 mi
18336 Matamoras, PA 4,082 9.2 mi
10933 Johnson, NY 473 9.6 mi

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Frequently Asked Questions

What county is ZIP code 12729 in?
ZIP code 12729 (Cuddebackville) is located in Orange County, New York. Orange County contains multiple ZIP codes, see the full list at /counties/orange-ny.
What is the population of ZIP code 12729?
ZIP code 12729 in Cuddebackville, NY has a population of 1,874 according to the Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.
What is the median household income in ZIP 12729?
The median household income in ZIP 12729 is $66,982, which is 12% below the national average of $76,288.
What is the average home value in ZIP 12729?
The median home value in ZIP 12729 is $330,100, which is 19% above the national average of $278,155.
What is the demographic makeup of ZIP 12729?
The largest racial group in ZIP 12729 is White at 72.6%. Hispanic or Latino residents make up 5.3% of the population.
How many businesses are in ZIP code 12729?
ZIP code 12729 has 26 business establishments employing approximately 442 people, according to Census Bureau ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) 2023 data.
What are the main industries in ZIP code 12729?
The top industries by establishment count in ZIP 12729 are: Retail trade (5), Administrative and support and waste management and remediation services (3), Arts, entertainment, and recreation (3). There are 4 industry sectors represented in total.
What is the education level in ZIP code 12729?
In ZIP code 12729, 63.8% of residents aged 25+ have a high school diploma or higher, and 34.6% hold a bachelor's degree or higher. These figures come from the Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023).
What percentage of residents own vs. rent in ZIP 12729?
In ZIP code 12729, approximately 79.6% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied and 20.4% are renter-occupied, based on Census ACS 2023 data.
What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 12729?
The poverty rate in ZIP code 12729 is 17.5% according to Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates. This measures the percentage of the population living below the federal poverty threshold.