Zip code 12733: Fallsburg, New York

Q: What city is zip code 12733?

12733 is assigned to Fallsburg, New York. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

Q: What county is 12733 in?

12733 is in Sullivan County, New York.

Q: What is the population of 12733?

About 1,865 people live in 12733, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

Q: What is the median household income in 12733?

The median household income in 12733 is $56,056.

Q: What zip codes are near 12733?

The closest zip codes to 12733 are 12747, 12789, 12779, 12759, 12788.

Residential delivery areaSullivan CountyEastern Time

Population

1,865

Median household income

$56K

U.S. $81K

Median home value

—

U.S. $333K

Median rent

—

U.S. $1,413

Median age

37.6

U.S. 38.9

Land area

3.7 sq mi

503 people/sq mi

Boundary is the Census Bureau's ZIP Code Tabulation Area, which closely tracks the postal delivery area.

About 12733

12733 is a suburban zip code in Fallsburg, New York (Sullivan County), covering 3.7 sq mi of land. About 1,865 people live here, or 503 per square mile. The median resident is 37.6 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.

The median household earns $56,056 a year, 31% below the national median of $80,734. 90.3% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). 23% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners.

11% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 11.8 minutes each way, and 14% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in education; cleaning and personal care; and office and administrative support. 37% of households speak a language other than English at home, most often Spanish.

How 12733 compares

Sorted from highest to lowest national percentile

Poverty rate90.3%
99th
WeaknessU.S. 12.5% · NY 14%5th of 1,679 in NY
Housing vacancy91.2%
99th
U.S. 10.1% · NY 10%3rd of 1,675 in NY
Rent-burdened renters100%
99th
WeaknessU.S. 51.1% · NY 52.1%56th of 1,579 in NY
Government workers31.9%
99th
U.S. 14.5% · NY 16.4%118th of 1,685 in NY
Unemployment rate7.3%
82nd
WeaknessU.S. 5.2% · NY 6.4%365th of 1,685 in NY
Diversity index59.7
71st
U.S. 61.4 · NY 65.5240th of 1,693 in NY
Foreign-born residents11.6%
56th
U.S. 14.1% · NY 22.8%495th of 1,693 in NY
Work from home13.7%
55th
U.S. 15.1% · NY 14.9%651st of 1,685 in NY
Residents under 1821.6%
45th
U.S. 22% · NY 20.5%578th of 1,693 in NY
Median age37.6
39th
U.S. 38.9 · NY 39.81,373rd of 1,693 in NY
Self-employed workers8.3%
37th
U.S. 10% · NY 9.7%1,041st of 1,685 in NY
Population density503/sq mi
33rd
U.S. 95/sq mi · NY 421/sq mi658th of 1,693 in NY
Median household income$56,056
15th
WeaknessU.S. $80,734 · NY $85,9741,433rd of 1,602 in NY
Population1,865
3rd
U.S. 334,922,499 · NY 19,852,3661,080th of 1,693 in NY
Bachelor's degree or higher10.9%
3rd
WeaknessU.S. 35.7% · NY 40.2%1,610th of 1,691 in NY
Homeownership rate22.9%
2nd
WeaknessU.S. 65.2% · NY 54.3%1,599th of 1,673 in NY
Veterans1.2%
2nd
U.S. 6.2% · NY 3.7%1,566th of 1,693 in NY
Per capita income$3,361
1st
WeaknessU.S. $44,673 · NY $50,7121,684th of 1,690 in NY
Average commute11.8 min
1st
StrengthU.S. 26.4 min · NY 32.6 min1,601st of 1,618 in NY
Broadband access20.8%
1st
WeaknessU.S. 91% · NY 90.8%1,671st of 1,673 in NY
Uninsured rate1%
1st
StrengthU.S. 8.4% · NY 5.1%1,446th of 1,689 in NY
Residents 65 and older4.1%
1st
U.S. 17.2% · NY 17.9%1,654th of 1,693 in NY
Median earnings per worker$15,664
1st
WeaknessU.S. $49,666 · NY $55,3211,647th of 1,676 in NY
Tech workers0%
1st
U.S. 3.8% · NY 3.5%1,603rd of 1,685 in NY
Healthcare workers0%
1st
U.S. 9.7% · NY 11.8%1,662nd of 1,685 in NY
Income inequality (Gini)0.170
1st
StrengthU.S. 0.483 · NY 0.5171,655th of 1,669 in NY

Measure	12733	Sullivan	NY	U.S.	National percentile	Rank in NY
Poverty rateWeakness	90.3%	15.9%	14%	12.5%	99th	5th of 1,679
Housing vacancy	91.2%	37.1%	10%	10.1%	99th	3rd of 1,675
Rent-burdened rentersWeakness	100%	48.2%	52.1%	51.1%	99th	56th of 1,579
Government workers	31.9%	18.4%	16.4%	14.5%	99th	118th of 1,685
Unemployment rateWeakness	7.3%	5.8%	6.4%	5.2%	82nd	365th of 1,685
Diversity index	59.7	51.9	65.5	61.4	71st	240th of 1,693
Foreign-born residents	11.6%	13%	22.8%	14.1%	56th	495th of 1,693
Work from home	13.7%	13.2%	14.9%	15.1%	55th	651st of 1,685
Residents under 18	21.6%	21.4%	20.5%	22%	45th	578th of 1,693
Median age	37.6	41.7	39.8	38.9	39th	1,373rd of 1,693
Self-employed workers	8.3%	12.4%	9.7%	10%	37th	1,041st of 1,685
Population density	503/sq mi	82/sq mi	421/sq mi	95/sq mi	33rd	658th of 1,693
Median household incomeWeakness	$56,056	$72,382	$85,974	$80,734	15th	1,433rd of 1,602
Population	1,865	79,721	19,852,366	334,922,499	3rd	1,080th of 1,693
Bachelor's degree or higherWeakness	10.9%	30.1%	40.2%	35.7%	3rd	1,610th of 1,691
Homeownership rateWeakness	22.9%	67.4%	54.3%	65.2%	2nd	1,599th of 1,673
Veterans	1.2%	5.6%	3.7%	6.2%	2nd	1,566th of 1,693
Per capita incomeWeakness	$3,361	$42,334	$50,712	$44,673	1st	1,684th of 1,690
Average commuteStrength	11.8 min	28 min	32.6 min	26.4 min	1st	1,601st of 1,618
Broadband accessWeakness	20.8%	89.4%	90.8%	91%	1st	1,671st of 1,673
Uninsured rateStrength	1%	5.5%	5.1%	8.4%	1st	1,446th of 1,689
Residents 65 and older	4.1%	19.3%	17.9%	17.2%	1st	1,654th of 1,693
Median earnings per workerWeakness	$15,664	$47,194	$55,321	$49,666	1st	1,647th of 1,676
Tech workers	0%	1.3%	3.5%	3.8%	1st	1,603rd of 1,685
Healthcare workers	0%	12.5%	11.8%	9.7%	1st	1,662nd of 1,685
Income inequality (Gini)Strength	0.170	0.495	0.517	0.483	1st	1,655th of 1,669

The percentile is the share of Americans who live in a zip code with a lower value, so the 50th percentile is typical. Rank 1 is the highest value in the state. Both include zip codes with at least 100 residents. Strengths and weaknesses mark measures in the best or worst fifth nationally, where higher or lower is clearly better (income, poverty, education, commute, broadband, insurance and similar). Measures like age or density are left unmarked.

People

Age

Under 5

20%

5–17

18%

18–24

25–34

19%

35–44

17%

45–54

13%

55–64

65–74

75+

Median age

37.6

Under 18

21.6%

65 and over

4.1%

Race and ethnicity

White57%
Black24%
Hispanic15%
Asian0.2%
Native American0%
Pacific Islander0%
Other2%
Multiracial2%

Diversity index

59.7

U.S. 61.4

Foreign-born

11.6%

U.S. 14.1%

Born in state

75.9%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only

64%

Spanish

21%

Other Indo-European

16%

Asian / Pacific

Other

Households

Households: 96
Average household size: 7.3
Family households: 94.8%
Married couples: 94.8%
Living alone: 5.2%
Veterans (of adults): 1.2%
Male / female: 77% / 23%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k

16%

$25–50k

15%

$50–75k

58%

$75–100k

11%

$100–150k

$150–200k

$200k+

Median household income

12733

$56,056

Sullivan Co.

$72,382

New York

$85,974

United States

$80,734

Per capita income

$3,361

U.S. $44,673

Poverty rate

90.3%

U.S. 12.5%

Households earning $150K+

U.S. 23%

Income inequality (Gini)

0.170

U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

12733

—

Sullivan Co.

$249,000

New York

$423,800

United States

$332,700

Median gross rent

12733

—

Sullivan Co.

$1,106

New York

$1,621

United States

$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family

88%

2–4 units

5–19 units

20+ units

Mobile home

Boat, RV, van

Housing units: 1,097
Owner-occupied: 22.9%
Vacant: 91.2%
Median year built: 2004
Median rooms: 5.7
Renters paying 30%+ of income: 100%
Renters paying 50%+ of income: 0%
Home value to income: —

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone

50%

Carpooled

Transit

Walked

37%

Bicycle

Worked from home

14%

Other

Commute time (one way)

<10 min

53%

10–19

40%

20–29

30–44

45–59

60+

Average commute

11.8 min

U.S. 26.4 min

Unemployment

7.3%

U.S. 5.2%

In labor force

14.1%

U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Education

42%

Cleaning and personal care

30%

Office and admin

13%

Food service

Transportation and moving

Sales

Management

Business and finance

Computer and math

Engineering and science

Legal and social services

Arts, media and sports

Healthcare

Police and fire

Construction and repair

Farming, fishing and forestry

Production

Industries

Education

64%

Other services

Restaurants and hotels

Admin, support and management

Public administration

Agriculture and mining

Retail

Health care and social assistance

Manufacturing

Professional and technical services

Construction

Finance, insurance and real estate

Transportation, warehousing and utilities

Wholesale

Information

Arts and recreation

Median earnings per worker

$15,664

U.S. $49,666

Self-employed

8.3%

U.S. 10%

Government workers

31.9%

U.S. 14.5%

Nonprofit workers

41.7%

U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work	12733	U.S.
Management, business, science and arts	$15,893	$74,888
Service	$16,136	$26,804
Sales and office	$13,636	$40,476
Construction and maintenance	—	$49,199
Production and transportation	—	$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma

45%

High school

34%

Some college

10%

Associate's

Bachelor's

Graduate

High school graduate or higher: 55.3%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 10.9%
Graduate or professional degree: 5.4%
Households with broadband: 20.8%
Cable, fiber or DSL: 20.8%
No internet access: 79.2%
Without health insurance: 1%
Limited-English households: 0%

Geography

City (USPS): Fallsburg
State: New York
County: Sullivan County
Center point: 41.7390° N, 74.6139° W
Land area: 3.7 sq mi
Water area: under 0.1 sq mi
Time zone: Eastern Time (UTC-5, UTC-4 in summer)
Zip type: Residential delivery area

Cities and towns within this zip

Fallsburg (unincorporated)91% of zip
South Fallsburg (unincorporated)3% of zip

Census places overlapping the zip's area. Mail may use a different city name than the municipality.

Zip codes near 12733

Search by radius

Zip	City	Distance	Population	IncomeMedian income	Home value
12747	Hurleyville, NY	1.7 mi	2,234	$71,563	$336,900
12789	Woodridge, NY	2.3 mi	2,594	$71,729	$171,100
12779	South Fallsburg, NY	3.4 mi	2,205	$47,688	$287,200
12759	Loch Sheldrake, NY	4.1 mi	1,619	$41,506	—
12788	Woodbourne, NY	4.1 mi	3,037	$62,768	$270,500
12751	Kiamesha Lake, NY	4.3 mi	1,407	$53,549	$159,500
12784	Thompsonville, NY	5 mi	0	—	—
12738	Glen Wild, NY	5.1 mi	423	$95,481	$391,700
12742	Harris, NY	5.4 mi	253	$148,160	$328,000
12435	Greenfield Park, NY	5.9 mi	209	$112,813	$220,000
12763	Mountain Dale, NY	6.6 mi	890	$55,741	$262,800
12734	Ferndale, NY	7 mi	950	$56,740	$382,800

Questions about 12733

What city is zip code 12733?

12733 is assigned to Fallsburg, New York. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 12733 in?

12733 is in Sullivan County, New York.

What is the population of 12733?

About 1,865 people live in 12733, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 12733 in?

12733 is in Eastern Time.

What is the median household income in 12733?

The median household income in 12733 is $56,056.

What zip codes are near 12733?

The closest zip codes to 12733 are 12747, 12789, 12779, 12759, 12788.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 12733, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.