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12760

Zip code 12760: Long Eddy, New York

Residential delivery areaDelaware CountyEastern Time
Population
367
Small sample: rough estimates
Median household income
$91K
U.S. $81K
Median home value
$261K
U.S. $333K
Median rent
—
U.S. $1,413
Median age
54.5
U.S. 38.9
Land area
45 sq mi
8 people/sq mi

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

About 12760

12760 is a rural zip code in Long Eddy, New York (Delaware County), covering 45 sq mi of land. About 367 people live here, or 8 per square mile. The median resident is 54.5 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally. With so few residents, the Census figures below are rough estimates with wide margins of error.

The median household earns $90,938 a year, close to the national median of $80,734. 26.4% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $260,900, or 2.9 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes relatively affordable for local earners. 92% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners.

32% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 43.3 minutes each way, and 7% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in legal and social services; sales; and construction and repair. 31% of them are self-employed (U.S.: 10%).

How 12760 compares

Sorted from highest to lowest national percentile

Only about 367 people live here, so these survey estimates have wide margins of error.

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
54.5
Under 18
17.4%
65 and over
26.2%

Race and ethnicity

  • White91%
  • Black0%
  • Hispanic0%
  • Asian4%
  • Native American0%
  • Pacific Islander0%
  • Other0%
  • Multiracial5%
Diversity index
17.2
U.S. 61.4
Foreign-born
6%
U.S. 14.1%
Born in state
52.6%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only
94%
Spanish
0%
Other Indo-European
3%
Asian / Pacific
3%
Other
0%

Households

Households
154
Average household size
2.4
Family households
68.8%
Married couples
44.2%
Living alone
27.3%
Veterans (of adults)
12.2%
Male / female
52% / 48%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k
3%
$25–50k
15%
$50–75k
28%
$75–100k
18%
$100–150k
16%
$150–200k
14%
$200k+
6%

Median household income

12760
$90,938
Delaware Co.
$63,337
New York
$85,974
United States
$80,734
Per capita income
$42,434
U.S. $44,673
Poverty rate
26.4%
U.S. 12.5%
Households earning $150K+
20.1%
U.S. 23%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.357
U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

12760
$260,900
Delaware Co.
$183,100
New York
$423,800
United States
$332,700

Median gross rent

12760
—
Delaware Co.
$880
New York
$1,621
United States
$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family
87%
2–4 units
0%
5–19 units
0%
20+ units
0%
Mobile home
13%
Boat, RV, van
0%
Housing units
417
Owner-occupied
91.6%
Vacant
63.1%
Median year built
1973
Median rooms
5.9
Renters paying 30%+ of income
53.8%
Renters paying 50%+ of income
0%
Home value to income
2.9× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone
74%
Carpooled
4%
Transit
0%
Walked
5%
Bicycle
0%
Worked from home
7%
Other
9%

Commute time (one way)

<10 min
19%
10–19
8%
20–29
8%
30–44
23%
45–59
26%
60+
17%
Average commute
43.3 min
U.S. 26.4 min
Unemployment
0%
U.S. 5.2%
In labor force
45.5%
U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Legal and social services
27%
Sales
14%
Construction and repair
11%
Management
10%
Cleaning and personal care
10%
Office and admin
9%
Healthcare
7%
Engineering and science
4%
Farming, fishing and forestry
3%
Arts, media and sports
2%
Food service
2%
Business and finance
0%
Computer and math
0%
Education
0%
Police and fire
0%
Production
0%
Transportation and moving
0%

Industries

Construction
21%
Other services
20%
Finance, insurance and real estate
9%
Admin, support and management
9%
Professional and technical services
7%
Education
5%
Retail
5%
Health care and social assistance
4%
Transportation, warehousing and utilities
4%
Public administration
4%
Manufacturing
3%
Agriculture and mining
3%
Restaurants and hotels
2%
Wholesale
2%
Arts and recreation
2%
Information
0%
Median earnings per worker
$51,759
U.S. $49,666
Self-employed
31.2%
U.S. 10%
Government workers
12.3%
U.S. 14.5%
Nonprofit workers
23.2%
U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work12760U.S.
Management, business, science and arts$65,804$74,888
Service$87,875$26,804
Sales and office$34,821$40,476
Construction and maintenance$61,042$49,199
Production and transportation—$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma
1%
High school
47%
Some college
19%
Associate's
1%
Bachelor's
25%
Graduate
7%
High school graduate or higher
98.9%
Bachelor's degree or higher
31.6%
Graduate or professional degree
7%
Households with broadband
87.7%
Cable, fiber or DSL
57.1%
No internet access
6.5%
Without health insurance
4.4%
Limited-English households
0%

Geography

City (USPS)
Long Eddy
Center point
41.9039° N, 75.1078° W
Land area
45 sq mi
Water area
0.3 sq mi
Time zone
Eastern Time (UTC-5, UTC-4 in summer)
Zip type
Residential delivery area

12760 spans 2 counties

Zip codes near 12760

ZipCityDistanceIncome
12741Hankins4.7 mi$68,897
13774Fishs Eddy5.5 mi$70,638
12736Fremont Center5.7 mi$44,330
13756East Branch6.9 mi$71,765
12767Obernburg7.3 mi—
18417Equinunk8.1 mi$63,333
12776Roscoe8.7 mi$84,211
12766North Branch9 mi—
12745Hortonville9.2 mi—
12724Callicoon Center9.3 mi—
18437Lake Como9.4 mi$55,833
13783Hancock10 mi$51,510

Questions about 12760

What city is zip code 12760?

12760 is assigned to Long Eddy, New York. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 12760 in?

12760 is mostly in Delaware County, but it extends into 1 other county.

What is the population of 12760?

About 367 people live in 12760, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 12760 in?

12760 is in Eastern Time.

What is the median household income in 12760?

The median household income in 12760 is $90,938.

What zip codes are near 12760?

The closest zip codes to 12760 are 12741, 13774, 12736, 13756, 12767.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 12760, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.