Youngsville, NY · standard
ZIP Code 12791
Sullivan County, New York - Census ACS demographics, housing tenure, and business patterns, benchmarked against every US ZIP.
- 737
- 43/sq mi Moderate-density area
- $74,744
- Median income Near-median income area
- $192,600
- Median home value Near-median home value
- 15.8%
- Bachelor's or higher Below-average bachelor's attainment
National ZIP placement
Youngsville pairs an above-median household income with below-median home values, in a rural, homeowner-dominated area.
- Top 46%
- household income, US ZIPs
- 41st pct
- home value, US ZIPs
- 43
- people per sq mi
- 75%
- owner-occupied homes
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2019–2023). Percentiles rank ZIP 12791 against every reporting US ZIP.
ZIP code 12791 is a sparsely populated ZIP (a standard USPS delivery area) in Youngsville, Sullivan County, New York, home to just 737 residents across 17.0 square miles, a density of 43 people per square mile, in the New York time zone.
ZIP 12791 lands in the middle-income range, with a median household income of $74,744 (19% below the average New York ZIP), while per-capita income is $37,169. Unemployment is 12.3%, an important qualifier alongside the household-income figure. Home values sit below the statewide ZIP benchmark: the median is $192,600 (49% below the average New York ZIP), and median rent is $787; owner occupancy is 74.9%.
Educational attainment sits below the national norm: 15.8% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 55.3, and the average commute is -. The page also surfaces 10 ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles and 6 more in Sullivan County, so 12791 can be compared with both its immediate and county-level context.
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 →
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 12791, Youngsville, 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
737
Population
17.0
Area (sq mi)
43
People / sq mi
New York
Time Zone
standard
ZIP Type
Who lives in ZIP 12791?
55.3
Median Age
42.2%
Male
57.8%
Female
2.4%
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?
$74,744
Median Household Income
-19% vs state ZIP avg
$37,169
Per Capita Income
2.4%
Poverty Rate
12.3%
Unemployment Rate
How ZIP 12791 ranks among New York ZIPs
Youngsville, NY household income vs. every New York ZIP code
Median household income among 1,626 reporting New York ZIPs (this ZIP's population is too small for a reliable national-corpus placement)
$74,744 38th percentile higher than 38% of 1,626 New York ZIPs
Each bar is a $20K-wide band; taller bars hold more New York 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?
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
What does housing look like?
Housing stock: occupied vs vacant
443housing units
443
Total Housing Units
363
Occupied Units
80
Vacant Units
2.10
Avg Household Size
Occupancy Type
$192,600
Median Home Value
-49% vs state ZIP avg
$787
Median Rent
1941
Median Year Built
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
What businesses operate in this ZIP?
Census Bureau data shows 13 business establishments in ZIP 12791, employing approximately 193 people with a combined annual payroll of $9,266,000.
13
Businesses
193
Employees
$9.3M
Annual Payroll
1
Industry Sectors
| Industry | Establishments | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| Construction | 4 | 30.8% |
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 12791 vs 12787 →
ZIP 12791 vs its nearest neighbors, by population
Resident population of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.
- 12748
Jeffersonville (12748)
2,076 residents
- 12723
Callicoon (12723)
1,826 residents
- 12783
Swan Lake (12783)
1,668 residents
- 12791 737
Youngsville (12791)
737 residents
- 12787 452
White Sulphur Springs (12787)
452 residents
- 12766 437
North Branch (12766)
437 residents
- 12749 300
Kauneonga Lake (12749)
300 residents
- 12724 245
Callicoon Center (12724)
245 residents
- 12750 187
Kenoza Lake (12750)
187 residents
What this shows Among its immediate neighbors, ZIP 12791 ranks #4 by population - useful context the national average alone can't give.
ZIP 12791 vs its nearest neighbors, by median income
Median household income of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.
- 12749
Kauneonga Lake (12749)
$175,083 median income
- 12748
Jeffersonville (12748)
$86,927 median income
- 12723
Callicoon (12723)
$77,313 median income
- 12791
Youngsville (12791)
$74,744 median income
- 12783 $67,778
Swan Lake (12783)
$67,778 median income
- 12787 $43,102
White Sulphur Springs (12787)
$43,102 median income
What this shows By household income, ZIP 12791 ranks #4 of 6 neighboring ZIPs, local affluence varies block to block, not just metro to metro.
| ZIP Code | City | Population | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| 12787 | White Sulphur Springs, NY | 452 | 3.0 mi |
| 12748 | Jeffersonville, NY | 2,076 | 3.1 mi |
| 12724 | Callicoon Center, NY | 245 | 3.7 mi |
| 12766 | North Branch, NY | 437 | 4.6 mi |
| 12783 | Swan Lake, NY | 1,668 | 5.7 mi |
| 12767 | Obernburg, NY | 126 | 6.1 mi |
| 12750 | Kenoza Lake, NY | 187 | 6.5 mi |
| 12745 | Hortonville, NY | 178 | 7.2 mi |
| 12749 | Kauneonga Lake, NY | 300 | 8.6 mi |
| 12723 | Callicoon, NY | 1,826 | 7.6 mi |
Nationwide ZIPs with similar ACS profiles
Two Census-derived peer sets for ZIP 12791, both outside NY so the neighborhoods are not geographic containment (Nearby and same-county blocks stay local).
Similar median household income
Nearest cross-state ZIPs by ACS median household income.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What county is ZIP code 12791 in?
ZIP code 12791 (Youngsville) 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 12791?
ZIP code 12791 in Youngsville, NY has a population of 737 according to the Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.
What is the median household income in ZIP 12791?
The median household income in ZIP 12791 is $74,744, which is 2% below the national average of $76,288.
What is the average home value in ZIP 12791?
The median home value in ZIP 12791 is $192,600, which is 31% below the national average of $278,155.
What is the demographic makeup of ZIP 12791?
The largest racial group in ZIP 12791 is White at 92.5%. Hispanic or Latino residents make up 4.5% of the population.
How many businesses are in ZIP code 12791?
ZIP code 12791 has 13 business establishments employing approximately 193 people, according to Census Bureau ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) 2023 data.
What is the education level in ZIP code 12791?
In ZIP code 12791, 60.5% of residents aged 25+ have a high school diploma or higher, and 15.8% 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 12791?
In ZIP code 12791, approximately 74.9% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied and 25.1% are renter-occupied, based on Census ACS 2023 data.
What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 12791?
The poverty rate in ZIP code 12791 is 2.4% according to Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates. This measures the percentage of the population living below the federal poverty threshold.
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