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Mountain Dale, NY · standard

ZIP Code 12763

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

942
26/sq mi
$55,741
Median income
$262,800
Median home value
56.8%
Bachelor's or higher

The verdict

Mountain Dale pairs one of the lowest household incomes in the country with above-median home values, in a rural, homeowner-dominated area.

22th pct
household income, US ZIPs
Top 40%
home value, US ZIPs
26
people per sq mi
78%
owner-occupied homes

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2019–2023). Percentiles rank ZIP 12763 against every reporting US ZIP.

ZIP code 12763 is a sparsely populated ZIP (a standard USPS delivery area) in Mountain Dale, Sullivan County, New York, home to just 942 residents across 36.9 square miles, a density of 26 people per square mile, in the New York time zone.

ZIP 12763 reports a modest median household income of $55,741 (40% below the New York average), while per-capita income is $38,343. 7.9% of residents live below the poverty line, and the unemployment rate reads 2.1%. Housing costs here run $262,800 for a typical home value (31% below the state average), with rent averaging - a month; 77.7% of homes are owner-occupied.

This is a highly-educated ZIP: 56.8% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 56.8, and the average commute is -. A geography-based comparison follows: 10 ZIP codes within about 10 miles of 12763, 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 12763

Top 5 sectors by establishment count in Mountain Dale, NY

Which industries have the most business establishments in ZIP 12763.

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 12763, Mountain Dale, 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

942

Population

36.9

Area (sq mi)

26

People / sq mi

New York

Time Zone

standard

ZIP Type

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Who lives in ZIP 12763?

56.8

Median Age

51.3%

Male

48.7%

Female

19.7%

Foreign-Born

White 66.7%
African American 6.1%
Asian 1.6%
American Indian or Alaska Native 0.0%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander 0.0%
Two or More Ethnicities 7.4%
Hispanic or Latino 20.4%

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?

$55,741

Median Household Income

-40% vs state

$38,343

Per Capita Income

7.9%

Poverty Rate

2.1%

Unemployment Rate

How ZIP 12763 ranks nationally

Mountain Dale, NY household income vs. every US ZIP code

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

$55,741 22nd percentile higher than 22% 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%). This entry sits in this band. $60,000–$80,000: 9,980 US ZIPs (33%). Above this entry. $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 72.1%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher 56.8%

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

What does housing look like?

655

Total Housing Units

444

Occupied Units

211

Vacant Units

1.95

Avg Household Size

Occupancy Type

Owner 77.7%
Renter 22.3%

$262,800

Median Home Value

-31% vs state

1965

Median Year Built

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

What businesses operate in this ZIP?

Census Bureau data shows 24 business establishments in ZIP 12763, employing approximately 115 people with a combined annual payroll of $4,669,000.

24

Businesses

115

Employees

$4.7M

Annual Payroll

5

Industry Sectors

Industry Establishments % of Total
Construction 5 20.8%
Retail trade 5 20.8%
Real estate and rental and leasing 3 12.5%
Accommodation and food services 3 12.5%
Other services (except public administration) 3 12.5%

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

Nearby ZIP Codes

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ZIP 12763 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 12763 ranks #5 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 12763 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 12763 ranks #7 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
12435 Greenfield Park, NY 326 3.4 mi
12738 Glen Wild, NY 320 3.0 mi
12789 Woodridge, NY 1,838 3.1 mi
12769 Phillipsport, NY 253 3.3 mi
12790 Wurtsboro, NY 4,518 6.1 mi
12483 Spring Glen, NY 259 5.3 mi
12784 Thompsonville, NY 94 5.4 mi
12781 Summitville, NY 307 5.1 mi
12779 South Fallsburg, NY 2,460 5.8 mi
12775 Rock Hill, NY 2,297 5.7 mi

More ZIP Codes in Sullivan County

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Pop: 11,324
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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 Mountain Dale, NY New York

Frequently Asked Questions

What county is ZIP code 12763 in? ▼
ZIP code 12763 (Mountain Dale) 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 12763? ▼
ZIP code 12763 in Mountain Dale, NY has a population of 942 according to the Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.
What is the median household income in ZIP 12763? ▼
The median household income in ZIP 12763 is $55,741, which is 27% below the national average of $76,288.
What is the average home value in ZIP 12763? ▼
The median home value in ZIP 12763 is $262,800, which is 6% below the national average of $278,155.
What is the demographic makeup of ZIP 12763? ▼
The largest racial group in ZIP 12763 is White at 66.7%. Hispanic or Latino residents make up 20.4% of the population.
How many businesses are in ZIP code 12763? ▼
ZIP code 12763 has 24 business establishments employing approximately 115 people, according to Census Bureau ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) 2023 data.
What are the main industries in ZIP code 12763? ▼
The top industries by establishment count in ZIP 12763 are: Construction (5), Retail trade (5), Real estate and rental and leasing (3). There are 5 industry sectors represented in total.
What is the education level in ZIP code 12763? ▼
In ZIP code 12763, 72.1% of residents aged 25+ have a high school diploma or higher, and 56.8% 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 12763? ▼
In ZIP code 12763, approximately 77.7% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied and 22.3% are renter-occupied, based on Census ACS 2023 data.
What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 12763? ▼
The poverty rate in ZIP code 12763 is 7.9% 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.