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12748

Zip code 12748: Jeffersonville, New York

Residential delivery areaSullivan CountyEastern Time
Population
1,518
Median household income
$87K
U.S. $81K
Median home value
$243K
U.S. $333K
Median rent
$1,088/mo
U.S. $1,413
Median age
45.9
U.S. 38.9
Land area
24 sq mi
64 people/sq mi

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

About 12748

12748 is a small-town zip code in Jeffersonville, New York (Sullivan County), covering 24 sq mi of land. About 1,518 people live here, or 64 per square mile. The median resident is 45.9 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.

The median household earns $86,927 a year, close to the national median of $80,734. 21.3% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $242,700, or 2.8 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes relatively affordable for local earners. 86% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $1,088 a month.

41% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 26.6 minutes each way, and 20% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in healthcare, management and education.

How 12748 compares

Sorted from highest to lowest national percentile

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

Median age
45.9
Under 18
16.1%
65 and over
27.5%

Race and ethnicity

  • White83%
  • Black5%
  • Hispanic8%
  • Asian0.2%
  • Native American0%
  • Pacific Islander0%
  • Other0%
  • Multiracial3%
Diversity index
29.4
U.S. 61.4
Foreign-born
6.7%
U.S. 14.1%
Born in state
71.1%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only
86%
Spanish
3%
Other Indo-European
9%
Asian / Pacific
1%
Other
1%

Households

Households
643
Average household size
2.1
Family households
59.6%
Married couples
44.5%
Living alone
34.2%
Veterans (of adults)
4.6%
Male / female
49% / 51%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k
15%
$25–50k
18%
$50–75k
11%
$75–100k
14%
$100–150k
18%
$150–200k
8%
$200k+
17%

Median household income

12748
$86,927
Sullivan Co.
$72,382
New York
$85,974
United States
$80,734
Per capita income
$53,380
U.S. $44,673
Poverty rate
21.3%
U.S. 12.5%
Households earning $150K+
24.6%
U.S. 23%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.524
U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

12748
$242,700
Sullivan Co.
$249,000
New York
$423,800
United States
$332,700

Median gross rent

12748
$1,088
Sullivan Co.
$1,106
New York
$1,621
United States
$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family
79%
2–4 units
10%
5–19 units
2%
20+ units
1%
Mobile home
8%
Boat, RV, van
0%
Housing units
944
Owner-occupied
85.7%
Vacant
31.9%
Median year built
1952
Median rooms
5.6
Renters paying 30%+ of income
78.7%
Renters paying 50%+ of income
43.8%
Home value to income
2.8× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone
56%
Carpooled
7%
Transit
4%
Walked
10%
Bicycle
0%
Worked from home
20%
Other
2%

Commute time (one way)

<10 min
22%
10–19
31%
20–29
19%
30–44
14%
45–59
4%
60+
9%
Average commute
26.6 min
U.S. 26.4 min
Unemployment
4.6%
U.S. 5.2%
In labor force
52.2%
U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Healthcare
16%
Management
15%
Education
15%
Office and admin
9%
Food service
7%
Sales
5%
Computer and math
5%
Cleaning and personal care
5%
Engineering and science
4%
Police and fire
4%
Production
3%
Legal and social services
3%
Arts, media and sports
3%
Transportation and moving
3%
Business and finance
3%
Construction and repair
2%
Farming, fishing and forestry
0%

Industries

Health care and social assistance
21%
Education
20%
Professional and technical services
14%
Restaurants and hotels
12%
Public administration
9%
Other services
5%
Retail
5%
Construction
5%
Finance, insurance and real estate
4%
Agriculture and mining
2%
Transportation, warehousing and utilities
2%
Manufacturing
1%
Admin, support and management
0.3%
Wholesale
0%
Information
0%
Arts and recreation
0%
Median earnings per worker
$59,375
U.S. $49,666
Self-employed
7.2%
U.S. 10%
Government workers
22.6%
U.S. 14.5%
Nonprofit workers
23.7%
U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work12748U.S.
Management, business, science and arts$73,750$74,888
Service$41,058$26,804
Sales and office$40,694$40,476
Construction and maintenance$70,000$49,199
Production and transportation$84,375$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma
4%
High school
26%
Some college
19%
Associate's
10%
Bachelor's
22%
Graduate
19%
High school graduate or higher
95.9%
Bachelor's degree or higher
40.6%
Graduate or professional degree
19.1%
Households with broadband
92.1%
Cable, fiber or DSL
85.8%
No internet access
7.6%
Without health insurance
1.4%
Limited-English households
0%

Geography

City (USPS)
Jeffersonville
Center point
41.7748° N, 74.9152° W
Land area
24 sq mi
Water area
0.2 sq mi
Time zone
Eastern Time (UTC-5, UTC-4 in summer)
Zip type
Residential delivery area

Cities and towns within this zip

  • Jeffersonville2% of zip

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

Zip codes near 12748

ZipCityDistanceIncome
12791Youngsville3.2 mi$74,744
12750Kenoza Lake3.6 mi—
12787White Sulphur Springs3.9 mi$43,102
12723Callicoon4 mi$77,313
12766North Branch4.3 mi—
12783Swan Lake4.9 mi$67,778
12745Hortonville5.8 mi—
12767Obernburg6 mi—
12724Callicoon Center6 mi—
12726Cochecton6.1 mi$77,149
12749Kauneonga Lake7 mi$175,083
12752Lake Huntington7.4 mi—

Zip codes like 12748 elsewhere

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Questions about 12748

What city is zip code 12748?

12748 is assigned to Jeffersonville, New York. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 12748 in?

12748 is in Sullivan County, New York.

What is the population of 12748?

About 1,518 people live in 12748, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 12748 in?

12748 is in Eastern Time.

What is the median household income in 12748?

The median household income in 12748 is $86,927.

What zip codes are near 12748?

The closest zip codes to 12748 are 12791, 12750, 12787, 12723, 12766.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 12748, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.