ZIP Code 12738

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Glen Wild · Sullivan County · New York

Population
320

19/sq mi

Median income
$95,481

▲ 25% vs US

higher than 78% of US ZIPs

Median home value
$391,700

▲ 41% vs US

higher than 79% of US ZIPs

Bachelor's or higher
18.8%

Median age 37.2

Land area
17.0 sq mi

New York

ZIP code 12738 in Glen Wild, New York has a population of 320. The median household income is $95,481, which is 25% above the national average. Median home value is $391,700, 41% above the US average. 18.8% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

ZIP code 12738 is classified by USPS as a standard delivery area and covers roughly 17.0 square miles in Glen Wild, Sullivan County, New York. The area is home to 320 residents, producing a population density of 19 people per square mile, and falls within the New York time zone. These USPS and Census boundary values drive every downstream statistic on this page, including the benchmarks that compare 12738 against New York and the nation.

On the economic side, the median household income for ZIP 12738 sits at $95,481 (3% above the New York average), while per-capita income is $53,005. The poverty rate stands at 3.3% and the unemployment rate at 0.0%. On housing, the median home value is $391,700 (4% above the state average) with median rent at per month, and 50.4% of occupied units are owner-occupied, a direct signal of whether 12738 behaves more like a homeowner neighborhood or a renter-heavy ZIP.

Education and household profile round out the picture: 18.8% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 37.2, and the average commute is . We also surface 10 nearby ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles and 6 additional ZIPs sharing Sullivan County, so you can benchmark 12738 against its immediate geography rather than a national average alone. Every figure is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, HUD Fair Market Rents, and FHFA Home Price Index data, no estimates, no proprietary scoring. Verify with HUD →

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates + ZIP Code Business Patterns + HUD FMR + FHFA HPI ACS demographics, ZBP business establishments, HUD Fair Market Rents, FHFA HPI for ZIP 12738, Glen Wild, NY · 2023 Census ACS 5-Year Estimates use a rolling 60-month sample for stable small-geography estimates; ZBP updated annually; HUD FMR + FHFA HPI updated quarterly/annually.

Quick Facts

320

Population

17.0

Area (sq mi)

19

People / sq mi

New York

Time Zone

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ZIP Type

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Who lives in ZIP 12738?

37.2

Median Age

54.1%

Male

45.9%

Female

32.4%

Foreign-Born

White 45.9%
African American 0.0%
Asian 0.0%
American Indian or Alaska Native 0.0%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander 0.0%
Two or More Ethnicities 34.3%
Hispanic or Latino 54.1%

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?

$95,481

Median Household Income

+3% vs state

$53,005

Per Capita Income

3.3%

Poverty Rate

0.0%

Unemployment Rate

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

What is the education profile here?

High School Graduate or Higher 55.2%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher 18.8%

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

What does housing look like?

187

Total Housing Units

123

Occupied Units

64

Vacant Units

3.44

Avg Household Size

Occupancy Type

Owner 50.4%
Renter 49.6%

$391,700

Median Home Value

+4% vs state

1985

Median Year Built

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

What businesses operate in this ZIP?

Census Bureau data shows 5 business establishments in ZIP 12738, employing approximately 13 people with a combined annual payroll of $536,000.

5

Businesses

13

Employees

$536K

Annual Payroll

0

Industry Sectors

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 12738 vs 12789 →

ZIP Code City Population Distance
12789 Woodridge, NY 1,838 3.5 mi
12775 Rock Hill, NY 2,297 3.0 mi
12784 Thompsonville, NY 94 3.0 mi
12763 Mountain Dale, NY 942 3.0 mi
12769 Phillipsport, NY 253 5.4 mi
12779 South Fallsburg, NY 2,460 4.5 mi
12733 Fallsburg, NY 1,446 5.6 mi
12790 Wurtsboro, NY 4,518 5.3 mi
12435 Greenfield Park, NY 326 5.7 mi
12751 Kiamesha Lake, NY 1,054 5.5 mi

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Frequently Asked Questions

What county is ZIP code 12738 in?
ZIP code 12738 (Glen Wild) 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 12738?
ZIP code 12738 in Glen Wild, NY has a population of 320 according to the Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.
What is the median household income in ZIP 12738?
The median household income in ZIP 12738 is $95,481, which is 25% above the national average of $76,288.
What is the average home value in ZIP 12738?
The median home value in ZIP 12738 is $391,700, which is 41% above the national average of $278,155.
What is the demographic makeup of ZIP 12738?
The largest racial group in ZIP 12738 is White at 45.9%. Hispanic or Latino residents make up 54.1% of the population.
How many businesses are in ZIP code 12738?
ZIP code 12738 has 5 business establishments employing approximately 13 people, according to Census Bureau ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) 2023 data.
What is the education level in ZIP code 12738?
In ZIP code 12738, 55.2% of residents aged 25+ have a high school diploma or higher, and 18.8% 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 12738?
In ZIP code 12738, approximately 50.4% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied and 49.6% are renter-occupied, based on Census ACS 2023 data.
What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 12738?
The poverty rate in ZIP code 12738 is 3.3% according to Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates. This measures the percentage of the population living below the federal poverty threshold.

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Official Data Resources for Glen Wild, NY

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Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023). Business data: Source: Census ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) 2023. Home value trends: Source: FHFA House Price Index (HPI), Five-Digit ZIP Codes.

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