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Glen Spey, NY · standard

ZIP Code 12737

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

1,910
21/sq mi
$87,939
Median income
$289,700
Median home value
33.6%
Bachelor's or higher

The verdict

Glen Spey pairs an above-median household income with above-median home values, in a rural, homeowner-dominated area.

Top 29%
household income, US ZIPs
Top 35%
home value, US ZIPs
21
people per sq mi
96%
owner-occupied homes

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2019–2023). Percentiles rank ZIP 12737 against every reporting US ZIP.

ZIP code 12737 covers 92.7 square miles in Glen Spey, Sullivan County, New York (a standard USPS delivery area), with a modest 1,910 residents on file, a density of 21 people per square mile, in the New York time zone.

ZIP 12737 lands in the middle-income range, with a median household income of $87,939 (5% below the New York average), while per-capita income is $43,686. The poverty rate stands at 13.7% and the unemployment rate at 2.5%. Median home value sits at $289,700 (23% below the state average), median rent at - a month, and owner-occupancy at 96.1%.

A solid share of residents have a four-year degree: 33.6% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 48.5, and the average commute is 32 minutes. A geography-based comparison follows: 10 ZIP codes within about 10 miles of 12737, plus 6 more within Sullivan County, give a clearer read than the 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 12737

Top 5 sectors by establishment count in Glen Spey, NY

Which industries have the most business establishments in ZIP 12737.

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 12737, Glen Spey, 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

1,910

Population

92.7

Area (sq mi)

21

People / sq mi

New York

Time Zone

standard

ZIP Type

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Who lives in ZIP 12737?

48.5

Median Age

59.2%

Male

40.8%

Female

5.9%

Foreign-Born

White 86.3%
African American 0.5%
Asian 0.3%
American Indian or Alaska Native 0.0%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander 0.0%
Two or More Ethnicities 6.7%
Hispanic or Latino 11.9%

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?

$87,939

Median Household Income

-5% vs state

$43,686

Per Capita Income

13.7%

Poverty Rate

2.5%

Unemployment Rate

31.9 min

Mean Commute Time

How ZIP 12737 ranks nationally

Glen Spey, NY household income vs. every US ZIP code

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

$87,939 Top 29% higher than 71% 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%). Below this entry. $80,000–$100,000: 5,778 US ZIPs (19%). This entry sits in this band. $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

Each bar is a $20K-wide band; taller bars hold more US ZIPs. The dashed line + filled bar mark this entry. Hover or tap any bar for its full count, share, and where it sits relative to this entry.

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 59.0%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher 33.6%

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

What does housing look like?

1,000

Total Housing Units

635

Occupied Units

365

Vacant Units

2.23

Avg Household Size

Occupancy Type

Owner 96.1%
Renter 3.9%

$289,700

Median Home Value

-23% vs state

1983

Median Year Built

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

What businesses operate in this ZIP?

Census Bureau data shows 31 business establishments in ZIP 12737, employing approximately 216 people with a combined annual payroll of $9,545,000.

31

Businesses

216

Employees

$9.5M

Annual Payroll

4

Industry Sectors

Industry Establishments % of Total
Construction 5 16.1%
Accommodation and food services 5 16.1%
Retail trade 4 12.9%
Health care and social assistance 3 9.7%

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 12737 vs 12743 →

ZIP 12737 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 12737 ranks #3 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 12737 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 12737 ranks #3 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
12743 Highland Lake, NY 389 3.6 mi
12770 Pond Eddy, NY 296 4.8 mi
18340 Millrift, PA 174 6.1 mi
12719 Barryville, NY 1,207 5.9 mi
12732 Eldred, NY 786 5.5 mi
12780 Sparrow Bush, NY 2,312 5.9 mi
12778 Smallwood, NY 633 9.5 mi
12777 Forestburgh, NY 764 6.2 mi
12792 Yulan, NY 335 7.7 mi
18336 Matamoras, PA 4,082 9.4 mi

More ZIP Codes in Sullivan County

12701 standard
Monticello, NY
Pop: 11,324
12754 standard
Liberty, NY
Pop: 7,221
12721 standard
Bloomingburg, NY
Pop: 6,627
12790 standard
Wurtsboro, NY
Pop: 4,518
12758 standard
Livingston Manor, NY
Pop: 4,042
12788 standard
Woodbourne, NY
Pop: 2,908

Related Areas

Sullivan County Glen Spey, NY New York

Frequently Asked Questions

What county is ZIP code 12737 in? ▼
ZIP code 12737 (Glen Spey) is located in Sullivan County, New York. Sullivan County contains multiple ZIP codes, see the full list at /counties/sullivan-ny.
What is the population of ZIP code 12737? ▼
ZIP code 12737 in Glen Spey, NY has a population of 1,910 according to the Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.
What is the median household income in ZIP 12737? ▼
The median household income in ZIP 12737 is $87,939, which is 15% above the national average of $76,288.
What is the average home value in ZIP 12737? ▼
The median home value in ZIP 12737 is $289,700, which is 4% above the national average of $278,155.
What is the demographic makeup of ZIP 12737? ▼
The largest racial group in ZIP 12737 is White at 86.3%. Hispanic or Latino residents make up 11.9% of the population.
How many businesses are in ZIP code 12737? ▼
ZIP code 12737 has 31 business establishments employing approximately 216 people, according to Census Bureau ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) 2023 data.
What are the main industries in ZIP code 12737? ▼
The top industries by establishment count in ZIP 12737 are: Construction (5), Accommodation and food services (5), Retail trade (4). There are 4 industry sectors represented in total.
What is the education level in ZIP code 12737? ▼
In ZIP code 12737, 59.0% of residents aged 25+ have a high school diploma or higher, and 33.6% hold a bachelor's degree or higher. These figures come from the Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023).
What is the average commute time in ZIP 12737? ▼
The mean commute time for workers in ZIP code 12737 is 31.9 minutes according to Census ACS data. The national average is roughly 26 minutes, so commuters here spend more time traveling to work than typical.
What percentage of residents own vs. rent in ZIP 12737? ▼
In ZIP code 12737, approximately 96.1% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied and 3.9% are renter-occupied, based on Census ACS 2023 data.
What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 12737? ▼
The poverty rate in ZIP code 12737 is 13.7% according to Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates. This measures the percentage of the population living below the federal poverty threshold.

Read our methodology to see how this data is sourced, computed, and verified.