ZIP Code 12787
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White Sulphur Springs · Sullivan County · New York
- Population
- 452
- Median income
- $43,102
- Median home value
- $456,900
- Bachelor's or higher
- 12.6%
- Land area
- 9.1 sq mi
50/sq mi
▼ 44% vs US
higher than 8% of US ZIPs
▲ 64% vs US
higher than 84% of US ZIPs
Median age 48.5
New York
ZIP code 12787 in White Sulphur Springs, New York has a population of 452. The median household income is $43,102, which is 44% below the national average. Median home value is $456,900, 64% above the US average. 12.6% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher.
ZIP code 12787 is classified by USPS as a standard delivery area and covers roughly 9.1 square miles in White Sulphur Springs, Sullivan County, New York. The area is home to 452 residents, producing a population density of 50 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 12787 against New York and the nation.
On the economic side, the median household income for ZIP 12787 sits at $43,102 (53% below the New York average), while per-capita income is $37,078. The poverty rate stands at 6.3% and the unemployment rate at 0.0%. On housing, the median home value is $456,900 (21% above the state average) with median rent at — per month, and 79.9% of occupied units are owner-occupied, a direct signal of whether 12787 behaves more like a homeowner neighborhood or a renter-heavy ZIP.
Education and household profile round out the picture: 12.6% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 48.5, 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 12787 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 12787, White Sulphur Springs, 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
452
Population
9.1
Area (sq mi)
50
People / sq mi
New York
Time Zone
standard
ZIP Type
Who lives in ZIP 12787?
48.5
Median Age
47.9%
Male
52.1%
Female
17.2%
Foreign-Born
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?
$43,102
Median Household Income
-53% vs state
$37,078
Per Capita Income
6.3%
Poverty Rate
0.0%
Unemployment Rate
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
What is the education profile here?
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
What does housing look like?
139
Total Housing Units
139
Occupied Units
0
Vacant Units
1.38
Avg Household Size
Occupancy Type
$456,900
Median Home Value
+21% vs state
1938
Median Year Built
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
What businesses operate in this ZIP?
Census Bureau data shows 8 business establishments in ZIP 12787, employing approximately 29 people with a combined annual payroll of $1,162,000.
8
Businesses
29
Employees
$1.2M
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 12787 vs 12783 →
| ZIP Code | City | Population | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| 12783 | Swan Lake, NY | 1,668 | 3.9 mi |
| 12791 | Youngsville, NY | 737 | 3.0 mi |
| 12754 | Liberty, NY | 7,221 | 5.1 mi |
| 12749 | Kauneonga Lake, NY | 300 | 7.1 mi |
| 12748 | Jeffersonville, NY | 2,076 | 4.8 mi |
| 12734 | Ferndale, NY | 867 | 6.2 mi |
| 12724 | Callicoon Center, NY | 245 | 6.4 mi |
| 12766 | North Branch, NY | 437 | 7.5 mi |
| 12762 | Mongaup Valley, NY | 512 | 9.2 mi |
| 12750 | Kenoza Lake, NY | 187 | 7.8 mi |
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Official Data Resources for White Sulphur Springs, 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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