Residential delivery area · New York
ZIP Code 12734: Ferndale, NY
ZIP code 12734 uses the postal name Ferndale, New York and lies entirely in Sullivan County (Census 2020 ZIP-county file). About 950 people live there (Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024). Median household income is $56,740 (Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024). Its land lies outside any incorporated or census-designated place.
- ACS2020-24
- Census2020
- ZBP2023
- IRS2022
- Town
- Ferndale · its only residential ZIP
- County
- Sullivan County
- Micro area
- Monticello, NY
- House district
- NY-19 119th Congress
- State
- New York
- Time zone
- Eastern
- Land area
- 14.1 sq mi · 68 people per sq mi
Where is ZIP code 12734?
12734 centers on 41.735°, -74.750° and covers 14.1 square miles of land plus 0.0 of water. It borders 6 ZIP codes: 12742, 12783, 12754, 12762, 12747, 12701.
The map draws ZIP code areas only. For the streets inside 12734, 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 12734 compare with the rest of Sullivan County?
| Measure | 12734 | In Sullivan County | In NY |
|---|---|---|---|
| People (ACS 2020-2024) | 950 | 29th of 62 | 1,312th of 1,826 |
| Median household income | $57k | not ranked | not ranked |
| Median home value | $383k | not ranked | not ranked |
12734's income and home value are not ranked: it has fewer than 1,000 residents (950). Rankings use ZIP codes of 1,000 or more people living in households, with margins at most 25% of the figure.
It is denser than 47% of 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 12734?
The 2020 Census counted 870 people in 12734; the ACS, which samples households over 2020-2024, estimates 950. Between the 2010 and 2020 censuses its population grew 0.3% (its boundary stayed at least 90% the same).
- People, ACS 2020-2024
- 950±590 (90% margin)
- 2020 Census count
- 870+0.3% since 2010 (867)
- Households
- 341
- Median age
- 27.8
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 12734?
Of the 950 people the ACS estimates in 12734, 45.5% are under 18 and 11.7% are 65 or older. The largest group by race and Hispanic origin is White (not Hispanic) (84.0%).
- Under 1845.5%
- 18 to 6442.8%
- 65 and older11.7%
- White, not Hispanic84.0%
- Hispanic or Latino5.3%
- Black, not Hispanic4.8%
- Other or two or more4.5%
- Asian, not Hispanic1.4%
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 12734 earn?
Median household income is $56,740 (ACS 2020-2024). It is not measurably different from 2015-2019 ($66,748 in 2024 dollars): the change is within the surveys' margins of error.
- Median household income
- $56,740±$42,691
- Income per person
- $25,716
- Below the poverty line
- 10.1%
- Unemployed (of the labor force)
- 1.7%
- Adults 25+ with a bachelor's degree
- 35.2%
- Adjusted gross income per tax return, 2022
- $56,780490 returns; wages 72% 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 12734?
- Median home value (owners' estimate)
- $382,800
- Median gross rent
- –
- Homes owned by their occupants
- 73.3%
- Housing units
- 639
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (B25077, B25064, B25003, B25001).
What businesses are in 12734?
45 business establishments had a location in this ZIP code in 2023, 3 more than in 2018; the most are in health care and social assistance (ZIP Code Business Patterns).
- Health care and social assistance9
- Administrative and support and waste management and remediation services6
- Other services (except public administration)5
- Construction4
- Accommodation and food services4
- Manufacturing3
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 12734?
| ZIP | Town | People | Household income | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12742 | Harris | 253 | $148k | 1.9 mi |
| 12783 | Swan Lake | 1,060 | $68k | 4.3 mi |
| 12754 | Liberty | 8,296 | $68k | 4.5 mi |
| 12762 | Mongaup Valley | 394 | $87k | 5.5 mi |
| 12747 | Hurleyville | 2,234 | $72k | 5.7 mi |
| 12701 | Monticello | 12,197 | $57k | 6.4 mi |
| 12749 | Kauneonga Lake | 419 | $175k | 5.0 mi (near) |
| 12751 | Kiamesha Lake | 1,407 | $54k | 5.6 mi (near) |
| 12759 | Loch Sheldrake | 1,619 | $42k | 5.9 mi (near) |
Source: PlainZIP from the Census 2020 ZCTA boundaries (shared edges) and internal points; figures ACS 2020-2024.