Zip code 12766: North Branch, New York

Q: What city is zip code 12766?

12766 is assigned to North Branch, New York. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

Q: What county is 12766 in?

12766 is in Sullivan County, New York.

Q: What is the population of 12766?

About 535 people live in 12766, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

Q: What zip codes are near 12766?

The closest zip codes to 12766 are 12767, 12745, 12736, 12724, 12723.

Residential delivery areaSullivan CountyEastern Time

Population

535

Median household income

—

U.S. $81K

Median home value

$419K

U.S. $333K

Median rent

—

U.S. $1,413

Median age

52.5

U.S. 38.9

Land area

9.4 sq mi

57 people/sq mi

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

About 12766

12766 is a small-town zip code in North Branch, New York (Sullivan County), covering 9.4 sq mi of land. About 535 people live here, or 57 per square mile. The median resident is 52.5 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.

5% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). The median home value is $419,300. 96% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners.

58% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 40.7 minutes each way, and 13% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in management; education; and transportation and moving goods. 24% of households speak a language other than English at home, most often an Asian or Pacific Island language.

How 12766 compares

Sorted from highest to lowest national percentile

Homeownership rate95.7%
99th
StrengthU.S. 65.2% · NY 54.3%115th of 1,673 in NY
Rent-burdened renters100%
99th
WeaknessU.S. 51.1% · NY 52.1%58th of 1,579 in NY
Residents 65 and older43.2%
99th
U.S. 17.2% · NY 17.9%62nd of 1,693 in NY
Housing vacancy32.2%
98th
U.S. 10.1% · NY 10%278th of 1,675 in NY
Median earnings per worker$100,417
98th
StrengthU.S. $49,666 · NY $55,32185th of 1,676 in NY
Median age52.5
97th
U.S. 38.9 · NY 39.8244th of 1,693 in NY
Average commute40.7 min
97th
WeaknessU.S. 26.4 min · NY 32.6 min167th of 1,618 in NY
Per capita income$72,450
93rd
StrengthU.S. $44,673 · NY $50,712189th of 1,690 in NY
Bachelor's degree or higher58.4%
88th
StrengthU.S. 35.7% · NY 40.2%210th of 1,691 in NY
Median home value$419,300
65th
U.S. $332,700 · NY $423,800493rd of 1,614 in NY
Government workers15.7%
64th
U.S. 14.5% · NY 16.4%1,083rd of 1,685 in NY
Healthcare workers10.1%
60th
U.S. 9.7% · NY 11.8%834th of 1,685 in NY
Work from home13.4%
53rd
U.S. 15.1% · NY 14.9%678th of 1,685 in NY
Foreign-born residents7.1%
39th
U.S. 14.1% · NY 22.8%708th of 1,693 in NY
Broadband access89.7%
32nd
U.S. 91% · NY 90.8%1,016th of 1,673 in NY
Self-employed workers7.8%
29th
U.S. 10% · NY 9.7%1,132nd of 1,685 in NY
Income inequality (Gini)0.408
27th
U.S. 0.483 · NY 0.517977th of 1,669 in NY
Poverty rate5%
12th
StrengthU.S. 12.5% · NY 14%1,329th of 1,679 in NY
Population density57/sq mi
8th
U.S. 95/sq mi · NY 421/sq mi1,237th of 1,693 in NY
Diversity index14.7
8th
U.S. 61.4 · NY 65.51,201st of 1,693 in NY
Uninsured rate1.9%
5th
StrengthU.S. 8.4% · NY 5.1%1,265th of 1,689 in NY
Residents under 1812.1%
4th
U.S. 22% · NY 20.5%1,459th of 1,693 in NY
Population535
1st
U.S. 334,922,499 · NY 19,852,3661,450th of 1,693 in NY
Unemployment rate0%
1st
StrengthU.S. 5.2% · NY 6.4%1,647th of 1,685 in NY
Veterans0%
1st
U.S. 6.2% · NY 3.7%1,682nd of 1,693 in NY
Tech workers0%
1st
U.S. 3.8% · NY 3.5%1,618th of 1,685 in NY

Measure	12766	Sullivan	NY	U.S.	National percentile	Rank in NY
Homeownership rateStrength	95.7%	67.4%	54.3%	65.2%	99th	115th of 1,673
Rent-burdened rentersWeakness	100%	48.2%	52.1%	51.1%	99th	58th of 1,579
Residents 65 and older	43.2%	19.3%	17.9%	17.2%	99th	62nd of 1,693
Housing vacancy	32.2%	37.1%	10%	10.1%	98th	278th of 1,675
Median earnings per workerStrength	$100,417	$47,194	$55,321	$49,666	98th	85th of 1,676
Median age	52.5	41.7	39.8	38.9	97th	244th of 1,693
Average commuteWeakness	40.7 min	28 min	32.6 min	26.4 min	97th	167th of 1,618
Per capita incomeStrength	$72,450	$42,334	$50,712	$44,673	93rd	189th of 1,690
Bachelor's degree or higherStrength	58.4%	30.1%	40.2%	35.7%	88th	210th of 1,691
Median home value	$419,300	$249,000	$423,800	$332,700	65th	493rd of 1,614
Government workers	15.7%	18.4%	16.4%	14.5%	64th	1,083rd of 1,685
Healthcare workers	10.1%	12.5%	11.8%	9.7%	60th	834th of 1,685
Work from home	13.4%	13.2%	14.9%	15.1%	53rd	678th of 1,685
Foreign-born residents	7.1%	13%	22.8%	14.1%	39th	708th of 1,693
Broadband access	89.7%	89.4%	90.8%	91%	32nd	1,016th of 1,673
Self-employed workers	7.8%	12.4%	9.7%	10%	29th	1,132nd of 1,685
Income inequality (Gini)	0.408	0.495	0.517	0.483	27th	977th of 1,669
Poverty rateStrength	5%	15.9%	14%	12.5%	12th	1,329th of 1,679
Population density	57/sq mi	82/sq mi	421/sq mi	95/sq mi	8th	1,237th of 1,693
Diversity index	14.7	51.9	65.5	61.4	8th	1,201st of 1,693
Uninsured rateStrength	1.9%	5.5%	5.1%	8.4%	5th	1,265th of 1,689
Residents under 18	12.1%	21.4%	20.5%	22%	4th	1,459th of 1,693
Population	535	79,721	19,852,366	334,922,499	1st	1,450th of 1,693
Unemployment rateStrength	0%	5.8%	6.4%	5.2%	1st	1,647th of 1,685
Veterans	0%	5.6%	3.7%	6.2%	1st	1,682nd of 1,693
Tech workers	0%	1.3%	3.5%	3.8%	1st	1,618th of 1,685

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

12%

5–17

18–24

25–34

25%

35–44

11%

45–54

55–64

20%

65–74

23%

75+

Median age

52.5

Under 18

12.1%

65 and over

43.2%

Race and ethnicity

White92%
Black0%
Hispanic0%
Asian6%
Native American0%
Pacific Islander0%
Other0%
Multiracial2%

Diversity index

14.7

U.S. 61.4

Foreign-born

7.1%

U.S. 14.1%

Born in state

55.1%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only

76%

Spanish

Other Indo-European

Asian / Pacific

24%

Other

Households

Households: 232
Average household size: 2.3
Family households: 76.7%
Married couples: 76.7%
Living alone: 5.2%
Veterans (of adults): 0%
Male / female: 48% / 52%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k

$25–50k

12%

$50–75k

12%

$75–100k

27%

$100–150k

$150–200k

$200k+

45%

Median household income

12766

—

Sullivan Co.

$72,382

New York

$85,974

United States

$80,734

Per capita income

$72,450

U.S. $44,673

Poverty rate

U.S. 12.5%

Households earning $150K+

45.3%

U.S. 23%

Income inequality (Gini)

0.408

U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

12766

$419,300

Sullivan Co.

$249,000

New York

$423,800

United States

$332,700

Median gross rent

12766

—

Sullivan Co.

$1,106

New York

$1,621

United States

$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family

89%

2–4 units

5–19 units

20+ units

Mobile home

Boat, RV, van

Housing units: 342
Owner-occupied: 95.7%
Vacant: 32.2%
Median year built: 1956
Median rooms: 6.5
Renters paying 30%+ of income: 100%
Renters paying 50%+ of income: 100%
Home value to income: —

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone

87%

Carpooled

Transit

Walked

Bicycle

Worked from home

13%

Other

Commute time (one way)

<10 min

10–19

26%

20–29

36%

30–44

16%

45–59

0.9%

60+

20%

Average commute

40.7 min

U.S. 26.4 min

Unemployment

U.S. 5.2%

In labor force

57%

U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Management

40%

Education

16%

Transportation and moving

11%

Healthcare

10%

Engineering and science

Cleaning and personal care

Sales

Office and admin

Business and finance

Computer and math

Legal and social services

Arts, media and sports

Police and fire

Food service

Construction and repair

Farming, fishing and forestry

Production

Industries

Retail

21%

Professional and technical services

19%

Education

16%

Transportation, warehousing and utilities

15%

Health care and social assistance

10%

Manufacturing

Finance, insurance and real estate

Information

Admin, support and management

0.7%

Construction

Restaurants and hotels

Public administration

Other services

Wholesale

Arts and recreation

Agriculture and mining

Median earnings per worker

$100,417

U.S. $49,666

Self-employed

7.8%

U.S. 10%

Government workers

15.7%

U.S. 14.5%

Nonprofit workers

U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work	12766	U.S.
Management, business, science and arts	$105,278	$74,888
Service	—	$26,804
Sales and office	—	$40,476
Construction and maintenance	—	$49,199
Production and transportation	—	$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma

High school

18%

Some college

11%

Associate's

Bachelor's

30%

Graduate

28%

High school graduate or higher: 93.3%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 58.4%
Graduate or professional degree: 28.1%
Households with broadband: 89.7%
Cable, fiber or DSL: 65.9%
No internet access: 10.3%
Without health insurance: 1.9%
Limited-English households: 0%

Geography

City (USPS): North Branch
State: New York
County: Sullivan County
Center point: 41.8152° N, 74.9788° W
Land area: 9.4 sq mi
Water area: under 0.1 sq mi
Time zone: Eastern Time (UTC-5, UTC-4 in summer)
Zip type: Residential delivery area

Zip codes near 12766

Search by radius

Zip	City	Distance	Population	IncomeMedian income	Home value
12767	Obernburg, NY	1.7 mi	156	—	$473,100
12745	Hortonville, NY	3.2 mi	20	—	—
12736	Fremont Center, NY	3.4 mi	145	$44,330	$153,700
12724	Callicoon Center, NY	3.8 mi	60	—	$358,000
12723	Callicoon, NY	4.3 mi	1,923	$77,313	$235,900
12748	Jeffersonville, NY	4.3 mi	1,518	$86,927	$242,700
12791	Youngsville, NY	4.4 mi	763	$74,744	$192,600
12750	Kenoza Lake, NY	5.3 mi	33	—	—
12741	Hankins, NY	5.4 mi	222	$68,897	$381,000
18415	Damascus, PA	6.8 mi	966	$90,852	$321,400
12787	White Sulphur Springs, NY	7 mi	192	$43,102	$456,900
12726	Cochecton, NY	8.3 mi	1,168	$77,149	$377,000

Questions about 12766

What city is zip code 12766?

12766 is assigned to North Branch, New York. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 12766 in?

12766 is in Sullivan County, New York.

What is the population of 12766?

About 535 people live in 12766, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 12766 in?

12766 is in Eastern Time.

What zip codes are near 12766?

The closest zip codes to 12766 are 12767, 12745, 12736, 12724, 12723.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 12766, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.