Zip code 12737: Glen Spey, New York

Q: What city is zip code 12737?

12737 is assigned to Glen Spey, New York. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

Q: What county is 12737 in?

12737 is in Sullivan County, New York.

Q: What is the population of 12737?

About 1,513 people live in 12737, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

Q: What is the median household income in 12737?

The median household income in 12737 is $87,939.

Q: What zip codes are near 12737?

The closest zip codes to 12737 are 12743, 12770, 12719, 12732, 12780.

Residential delivery areaSullivan CountyEastern Time

Population

1,513

Median household income

$88K

U.S. $81K

Median home value

$290K

U.S. $333K

Median rent

—

U.S. $1,413

Median age

48.5

U.S. 38.9

Land area

35 sq mi

43 people/sq mi

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

About 12737

12737 is a rural zip code in Glen Spey, New York (Sullivan County), covering 35 sq mi of land. About 1,513 people live here, or 43 per square mile. The median resident is 48.5 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.

The median household earns $87,939 a year, close to the national median of $80,734. 13.7% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $289,700, or 3.3 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes relatively affordable for local earners. 96% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners.

34% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 31.9 minutes each way, and 14% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in management; cleaning and personal care; and construction and repair.

How 12737 compares

Sorted from highest to lowest national percentile

Homeownership rate96.1%
99th
StrengthU.S. 65.2% · NY 54.3%105th of 1,673 in NY
Housing vacancy36.5%
99th
U.S. 10.1% · NY 10%232nd of 1,675 in NY
Median age48.5
93rd
U.S. 38.9 · NY 39.8442nd of 1,693 in NY
Broadband access96.9%
92nd
StrengthU.S. 91% · NY 90.8%222nd of 1,673 in NY
Government workers20.8%
86th
U.S. 14.5% · NY 16.4%615th of 1,685 in NY
Average commute31.9 min
83rd
WeaknessU.S. 26.4 min · NY 32.6 min518th of 1,618 in NY
Healthcare workers11.4%
75th
U.S. 9.7% · NY 11.8%638th of 1,685 in NY
Self-employed workers11.5%
73rd
U.S. 10% · NY 9.7%632nd of 1,685 in NY
Median earnings per worker$58,207
72nd
U.S. $49,666 · NY $55,321549th of 1,676 in NY
Residents 65 and older19.2%
69th
U.S. 17.2% · NY 17.9%919th of 1,693 in NY
Poverty rate13.7%
64th
U.S. 12.5% · NY 14%521st of 1,679 in NY
Median household income$87,939
60th
U.S. $80,734 · NY $85,974685th of 1,602 in NY
Per capita income$43,686
60th
U.S. $44,673 · NY $50,712788th of 1,690 in NY
Work from home13.8%
55th
U.S. 15.1% · NY 14.9%640th of 1,685 in NY
Bachelor's degree or higher33.6%
54th
U.S. 35.7% · NY 40.2%789th of 1,691 in NY
Tech workers2.7%
47th
U.S. 3.8% · NY 3.5%645th of 1,685 in NY
Median home value$289,700
42nd
U.S. $332,700 · NY $423,800710th of 1,614 in NY
Foreign-born residents5.9%
33rd
U.S. 14.1% · NY 22.8%785th of 1,693 in NY
Veterans3.9%
25th
U.S. 6.2% · NY 3.7%1,133rd of 1,693 in NY
Income inequality (Gini)0.400
21st
U.S. 0.483 · NY 0.5171,078th of 1,669 in NY
Diversity index27.2
20th
U.S. 61.4 · NY 65.5823rd of 1,693 in NY
Unemployment rate2.5%
10th
StrengthU.S. 5.2% · NY 6.4%1,271st of 1,685 in NY
Residents under 1815.9%
10th
U.S. 22% · NY 20.5%1,262nd of 1,693 in NY
Population density43/sq mi
6th
U.S. 95/sq mi · NY 421/sq mi1,350th of 1,693 in NY
Uninsured rate1.6%
3rd
StrengthU.S. 8.4% · NY 5.1%1,339th of 1,689 in NY
Population1,513
2nd
U.S. 334,922,499 · NY 19,852,3661,162nd of 1,693 in NY
Rent-burdened renters0%
1st
StrengthU.S. 51.1% · NY 52.1%1,556th of 1,579 in NY

Measure	12737	Sullivan	NY	U.S.	National percentile	Rank in NY
Homeownership rateStrength	96.1%	67.4%	54.3%	65.2%	99th	105th of 1,673
Housing vacancy	36.5%	37.1%	10%	10.1%	99th	232nd of 1,675
Median age	48.5	41.7	39.8	38.9	93rd	442nd of 1,693
Broadband accessStrength	96.9%	89.4%	90.8%	91%	92nd	222nd of 1,673
Government workers	20.8%	18.4%	16.4%	14.5%	86th	615th of 1,685
Average commuteWeakness	31.9 min	28 min	32.6 min	26.4 min	83rd	518th of 1,618
Healthcare workers	11.4%	12.5%	11.8%	9.7%	75th	638th of 1,685
Self-employed workers	11.5%	12.4%	9.7%	10%	73rd	632nd of 1,685
Median earnings per worker	$58,207	$47,194	$55,321	$49,666	72nd	549th of 1,676
Residents 65 and older	19.2%	19.3%	17.9%	17.2%	69th	919th of 1,693
Poverty rate	13.7%	15.9%	14%	12.5%	64th	521st of 1,679
Median household income	$87,939	$72,382	$85,974	$80,734	60th	685th of 1,602
Per capita income	$43,686	$42,334	$50,712	$44,673	60th	788th of 1,690
Work from home	13.8%	13.2%	14.9%	15.1%	55th	640th of 1,685
Bachelor's degree or higher	33.6%	30.1%	40.2%	35.7%	54th	789th of 1,691
Tech workers	2.7%	1.3%	3.5%	3.8%	47th	645th of 1,685
Median home value	$289,700	$249,000	$423,800	$332,700	42nd	710th of 1,614
Foreign-born residents	5.9%	13%	22.8%	14.1%	33rd	785th of 1,693
Veterans	3.9%	5.6%	3.7%	6.2%	25th	1,133rd of 1,693
Income inequality (Gini)	0.400	0.495	0.517	0.483	21st	1,078th of 1,669
Diversity index	27.2	51.9	65.5	61.4	20th	823rd of 1,693
Unemployment rateStrength	2.5%	5.8%	6.4%	5.2%	10th	1,271st of 1,685
Residents under 18	15.9%	21.4%	20.5%	22%	10th	1,262nd of 1,693
Population density	43/sq mi	82/sq mi	421/sq mi	95/sq mi	6th	1,350th of 1,693
Uninsured rateStrength	1.6%	5.5%	5.1%	8.4%	3rd	1,339th of 1,689
Population	1,513	79,721	19,852,366	334,922,499	2nd	1,162nd of 1,693
Rent-burdened rentersStrength	0%	48.2%	52.1%	51.1%	1st	1,556th of 1,579

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

13%

5–17

18–24

10%

25–34

35–44

19%

45–54

19%

55–64

10%

65–74

75+

Median age

48.5

Under 18

15.9%

65 and over

19.2%

Race and ethnicity

White84%
Black0.5%
Hispanic12%
Asian0.3%
Native American0%
Pacific Islander0%
Other0%
Multiracial3%

Diversity index

27.2

U.S. 61.4

Foreign-born

5.9%

U.S. 14.1%

Born in state

75.4%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only

92%

Spanish

Other Indo-European

Asian / Pacific

0.6%

Other

Households

Households: 635
Average household size: 2.2
Family households: 63.5%
Married couples: 50.1%
Living alone: 33.9%
Veterans (of adults): 3.9%
Male / female: 59% / 41%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k

13%

$25–50k

13%

$50–75k

14%

$75–100k

18%

$100–150k

17%

$150–200k

12%

$200k+

13%

Median household income

12737

$87,939

Sullivan Co.

$72,382

New York

$85,974

United States

$80,734

Per capita income

$43,686

U.S. $44,673

Poverty rate

13.7%

U.S. 12.5%

Households earning $150K+

24.9%

U.S. 23%

Income inequality (Gini)

0.400

U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

12737

$289,700

Sullivan Co.

$249,000

New York

$423,800

United States

$332,700

Median gross rent

12737

—

Sullivan Co.

$1,106

New York

$1,621

United States

$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family

96%

2–4 units

5–19 units

20+ units

Mobile home

Boat, RV, van

Housing units: 1,000
Owner-occupied: 96.1%
Vacant: 36.5%
Median year built: 1983
Median rooms: 5.8
Renters paying 30%+ of income: 0%
Renters paying 50%+ of income: 0%
Home value to income: 3.3× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone

77%

Carpooled

Transit

Walked

Bicycle

Worked from home

14%

Other

Commute time (one way)

<10 min

11%

10–19

20–29

19%

30–44

41%

45–59

11%

60+

Average commute

31.9 min

U.S. 26.4 min

Unemployment

2.5%

U.S. 5.2%

In labor force

50.1%

U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Management

16%

Cleaning and personal care

13%

Construction and repair

12%

Healthcare

11%

Transportation and moving

11%

Production

Education

Police and fire

Business and finance

Sales

Office and admin

Computer and math

Legal and social services

Arts, media and sports

Engineering and science

0.9%

Food service

Farming, fishing and forestry

Industries

Health care and social assistance

14%

Retail

12%

Finance, insurance and real estate

10%

Transportation, warehousing and utilities

10%

Education

Manufacturing

Admin, support and management

Professional and technical services

Public administration

Construction

Wholesale

Other services

Information

Restaurants and hotels

0.9%

Arts and recreation

0.9%

Agriculture and mining

Median earnings per worker

$58,207

U.S. $49,666

Self-employed

11.5%

U.S. 10%

Government workers

20.8%

U.S. 14.5%

Nonprofit workers

16%

U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work	12737	U.S.
Management, business, science and arts	$76,250	$74,888
Service	$58,083	$26,804
Sales and office	$39,474	$40,476
Construction and maintenance	$7,273	$49,199
Production and transportation	$28,250	$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma

11%

High school

25%

Some college

16%

Associate's

14%

Bachelor's

22%

Graduate

12%

High school graduate or higher: 89%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 33.6%
Graduate or professional degree: 11.7%
Households with broadband: 96.9%
Cable, fiber or DSL: 88.2%
No internet access: 3.1%
Without health insurance: 1.6%
Limited-English households: 2.4%

Geography

City (USPS): Glen Spey
State: New York
County: Sullivan County
Center point: 41.5015° N, 74.7986° W
Land area: 35 sq mi
Water area: 2.2 sq mi
Time zone: Eastern Time (UTC-5, UTC-4 in summer)
Zip type: Residential delivery area

Zip codes near 12737

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Zip	City	Distance	Population	IncomeMedian income	Home value
12743	Highland Lake, NY	3.2 mi	279	$86,053	$270,800
12770	Pond Eddy, NY	4.4 mi	145	$108,452	$391,700
12719	Barryville, NY	5 mi	1,339	$79,921	$328,900
12732	Eldred, NY	5.4 mi	776	$50,125	$245,600
12780	Sparrow Bush, NY	5.6 mi	2,346	$74,468	$221,700
18340	Millrift, PA	6 mi	177	—	—
12777	Forestburgh, NY	6.2 mi	695	$137,500	$353,800
12792	Yulan, NY	8.4 mi	163	—	$269,200
12746	Huguenot, NY	8.7 mi	778	$69,906	$274,100
18336	Matamoras, PA	9.4 mi	4,114	$71,295	$250,200
12729	Cuddebackville, NY	9.6 mi	1,203	$66,982	$330,100
18458	Shohola, PA	9.6 mi	3,792	$96,635	$301,700

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Questions about 12737

What city is zip code 12737?

12737 is assigned to Glen Spey, New York. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 12737 in?

12737 is in Sullivan County, New York.

What is the population of 12737?

About 1,513 people live in 12737, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 12737 in?

12737 is in Eastern Time.

What is the median household income in 12737?

The median household income in 12737 is $87,939.

What zip codes are near 12737?

The closest zip codes to 12737 are 12743, 12770, 12719, 12732, 12780.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 12737, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.