Zip code 12770: Pond Eddy, New York

Q: What city is zip code 12770?

12770 is assigned to Pond Eddy, New York. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

Q: What county is 12770 in?

12770 is in Sullivan County, New York.

Q: What is the population of 12770?

About 145 people live in 12770, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

Q: What is the median household income in 12770?

The median household income in 12770 is $108,452.

Q: What zip codes are near 12770?

The closest zip codes to 12770 are 12719, 18340, 12737, 18458, 12780.

Residential delivery areaSullivan CountyEastern Time

Population

145

Small sample: rough estimates

Median household income

$108K

U.S. $81K

Median home value

$392K

U.S. $333K

Median rent

—

U.S. $1,413

Median age

49.8

U.S. 38.9

Land area

3.5 sq mi

41 people/sq mi

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

About 12770

12770 is a rural zip code in Pond Eddy, New York (Sullivan County), covering 3.5 sq mi of land. About 145 people live here, or 41 per square mile. The median resident is 49.8 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 $108,452 a year, 34% above the national median of $80,734. 0% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $391,700, or 3.6 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes about as affordable as the national average for local earners. 93% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners.

59% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 34.6 minutes each way, and 49% of workers work from home; working from home is more common than any single way of commuting. The most common jobs among working residents are in management; computer and math (tech); and office and administrative support. 25% of them are self-employed (U.S.: 10%).

How 12770 compares

Sorted from highest to lowest national percentile

Only about 145 people live here, so these survey estimates have wide margins of error.

Work from home49.3%
99th
U.S. 15.1% · NY 14.9%20th of 1,685 in NY
Broadband access100%
99th
StrengthU.S. 91% · NY 90.8%79th of 1,673 in NY
Tech workers30.4%
99th
U.S. 3.8% · NY 3.5%3rd of 1,685 in NY
Self-employed workers24.6%
99th
U.S. 10% · NY 9.7%107th of 1,685 in NY
Government workers34.8%
99th
U.S. 14.5% · NY 16.4%80th of 1,685 in NY
Homeownership rate92.6%
98th
StrengthU.S. 65.2% · NY 54.3%218th of 1,673 in NY
Median earnings per worker$104,821
98th
StrengthU.S. $49,666 · NY $55,32169th of 1,676 in NY
Housing vacancy28.4%
97th
U.S. 10.1% · NY 10%334th of 1,675 in NY
Median age49.8
95th
U.S. 38.9 · NY 39.8374th of 1,693 in NY
Per capita income$68,361
91st
StrengthU.S. $44,673 · NY $50,712217th of 1,690 in NY
Average commute34.6 min
91st
WeaknessU.S. 26.4 min · NY 32.6 min383rd of 1,618 in NY
Bachelor's degree or higher58.8%
88th
StrengthU.S. 35.7% · NY 40.2%204th of 1,691 in NY
Median household income$108,452
78th
U.S. $80,734 · NY $85,974408th of 1,602 in NY
Unemployment rate6.8%
78th
U.S. 5.2% · NY 6.4%440th of 1,685 in NY
Median home value$391,700
61st
U.S. $332,700 · NY $423,800528th of 1,614 in NY
Residents under 1820.7%
37th
U.S. 22% · NY 20.5%687th of 1,693 in NY
Residents 65 and older14.5%
34th
U.S. 17.2% · NY 17.9%1,389th of 1,693 in NY
Diversity index31.2
25th
U.S. 61.4 · NY 65.5730th of 1,693 in NY
Income inequality (Gini)0.389
13th
StrengthU.S. 0.483 · NY 0.5171,203rd of 1,669 in NY
Population density41/sq mi
6th
U.S. 95/sq mi · NY 421/sq mi1,376th of 1,693 in NY
Population145
1st
U.S. 334,922,499 · NY 19,852,3661,656th of 1,693 in NY
Poverty rate0%
1st
StrengthU.S. 12.5% · NY 14%1,664th of 1,679 in NY
Uninsured rate0%
1st
StrengthU.S. 8.4% · NY 5.1%1,657th of 1,689 in NY
Veterans0%
1st
U.S. 6.2% · NY 3.7%1,684th of 1,693 in NY
Foreign-born residents0%
1st
U.S. 14.1% · NY 22.8%1,675th of 1,693 in NY
Rent-burdened renters0%
1st
StrengthU.S. 51.1% · NY 52.1%1,560th of 1,579 in NY
Healthcare workers0%
1st
U.S. 9.7% · NY 11.8%1,667th of 1,685 in NY

Measure	12770	Sullivan	NY	U.S.	National percentile	Rank in NY
Work from home	49.3%	13.2%	14.9%	15.1%	99th	20th of 1,685
Broadband accessStrength	100%	89.4%	90.8%	91%	99th	79th of 1,673
Tech workers	30.4%	1.3%	3.5%	3.8%	99th	3rd of 1,685
Self-employed workers	24.6%	12.4%	9.7%	10%	99th	107th of 1,685
Government workers	34.8%	18.4%	16.4%	14.5%	99th	80th of 1,685
Homeownership rateStrength	92.6%	67.4%	54.3%	65.2%	98th	218th of 1,673
Median earnings per workerStrength	$104,821	$47,194	$55,321	$49,666	98th	69th of 1,676
Housing vacancy	28.4%	37.1%	10%	10.1%	97th	334th of 1,675
Median age	49.8	41.7	39.8	38.9	95th	374th of 1,693
Per capita incomeStrength	$68,361	$42,334	$50,712	$44,673	91st	217th of 1,690
Average commuteWeakness	34.6 min	28 min	32.6 min	26.4 min	91st	383rd of 1,618
Bachelor's degree or higherStrength	58.8%	30.1%	40.2%	35.7%	88th	204th of 1,691
Median household income	$108,452	$72,382	$85,974	$80,734	78th	408th of 1,602
Unemployment rate	6.8%	5.8%	6.4%	5.2%	78th	440th of 1,685
Median home value	$391,700	$249,000	$423,800	$332,700	61st	528th of 1,614
Residents under 18	20.7%	21.4%	20.5%	22%	37th	687th of 1,693
Residents 65 and older	14.5%	19.3%	17.9%	17.2%	34th	1,389th of 1,693
Diversity index	31.2	51.9	65.5	61.4	25th	730th of 1,693
Income inequality (Gini)Strength	0.389	0.495	0.517	0.483	13th	1,203rd of 1,669
Population density	41/sq mi	82/sq mi	421/sq mi	95/sq mi	6th	1,376th of 1,693
Population	145	79,721	19,852,366	334,922,499	1st	1,656th of 1,693
Poverty rateStrength	0%	15.9%	14%	12.5%	1st	1,664th of 1,679
Uninsured rateStrength	0%	5.5%	5.1%	8.4%	1st	1,657th of 1,689
Veterans	0%	5.6%	3.7%	6.2%	1st	1,684th of 1,693
Foreign-born residents	0%	13%	22.8%	14.1%	1st	1,675th of 1,693
Rent-burdened rentersStrength	0%	48.2%	52.1%	51.1%	1st	1,560th of 1,579
Healthcare workers	0%	12.5%	11.8%	9.7%	1st	1,667th 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

21%

5–17

18–24

25–34

35–44

31%

45–54

22%

55–64

14%

65–74

75+

Median age

49.8

Under 18

20.7%

65 and over

14.5%

Race and ethnicity

White81%
Black0%
Hispanic19%
Asian0%
Native American0%
Pacific Islander0%
Other0%
Multiracial0%

Diversity index

31.2

U.S. 61.4

Foreign-born

U.S. 14.1%

Born in state

66.2%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only

84%

Spanish

Other Indo-European

Asian / Pacific

Other

Households

Households: 68
Average household size: 2.1
Family households: 69.1%
Married couples: 51.5%
Living alone: 30.9%
Veterans (of adults): 0%
Male / female: 49% / 51%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k

$25–50k

15%

$50–75k

$75–100k

$100–150k

40%

$150–200k

$200k+

22%

Median household income

12770

$108,452

Sullivan Co.

$72,382

New York

$85,974

United States

$80,734

Per capita income

$68,361

U.S. $44,673

Poverty rate

U.S. 12.5%

Households earning $150K+

30.9%

U.S. 23%

Income inequality (Gini)

0.389

U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

12770

$391,700

Sullivan Co.

$249,000

New York

$423,800

United States

$332,700

Median gross rent

12770

—

Sullivan Co.

$1,106

New York

$1,621

United States

$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family

80%

2–4 units

5–19 units

20+ units

Mobile home

20%

Boat, RV, van

Housing units: 95
Owner-occupied: 92.6%
Vacant: 28.4%
Median year built: 1971
Median rooms: 5.9
Renters paying 30%+ of income: 0%
Renters paying 50%+ of income: 0%
Home value to income: 3.6× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone

42%

Carpooled

Transit

Walked

Bicycle

Worked from home

49%

Other

Commute time (one way)

<10 min

10–19

14%

20–29

17%

30–44

51%

45–59

14%

60+

Average commute

34.6 min

U.S. 26.4 min

Unemployment

6.8%

U.S. 5.2%

In labor force

64.3%

U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Management

30%

Computer and math

30%

Office and admin

17%

Arts, media and sports

10%

Sales

Engineering and science

Production

Business and finance

Education

Legal and social services

Healthcare

Police and fire

Food service

Cleaning and personal care

Construction and repair

Farming, fishing and forestry

Transportation and moving

Industries

Education

30%

Manufacturing

16%

Professional and technical services

16%

Construction

14%

Information

10%

Retail

Public administration

Transportation, warehousing and utilities

Health care and social assistance

Restaurants and hotels

Finance, insurance and real estate

Admin, support and management

Other services

Wholesale

Arts and recreation

Agriculture and mining

Median earnings per worker

$104,821

U.S. $49,666

Self-employed

24.6%

U.S. 10%

Government workers

34.8%

U.S. 14.5%

Nonprofit workers

U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work	12770	U.S.
Management, business, science and arts	$108,512	$74,888
Service	—	$26,804
Sales and office	$53,542	$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

14%

Some college

13%

Associate's

10%

Bachelor's

49%

Graduate

10%

High school graduate or higher: 95.6%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 58.8%
Graduate or professional degree: 9.6%
Households with broadband: 100%
Cable, fiber or DSL: 100%
No internet access: 0%
Without health insurance: 0%
Limited-English households: 0%

Geography

City (USPS): Pond Eddy
State: New York
County: Sullivan County
Center point: 41.4470° N, 74.8410° W
Land area: 3.5 sq mi
Water area: 0.3 sq mi
Time zone: Eastern Time (UTC-5, UTC-4 in summer)
Zip type: Residential delivery area

Zip codes near 12770

Search by radius

Zip	City	Distance	Population	IncomeMedian income	Home value
12719	Barryville, NY	3.8 mi	1,339	$79,921	$328,900
18340	Millrift, PA	4.4 mi	177	—	—
12737	Glen Spey, NY	4.4 mi	1,513	$87,939	$289,700
18458	Shohola, PA	5.4 mi	3,792	$96,635	$301,700
12780	Sparrow Bush, NY	5.9 mi	2,346	$74,468	$221,700
12743	Highland Lake, NY	6.1 mi	279	$86,053	$270,800
18336	Matamoras, PA	7.3 mi	4,114	$71,295	$250,200
12732	Eldred, NY	7.6 mi	776	$50,125	$245,600
12792	Yulan, NY	7.7 mi	163	—	$269,200
18337	Milford, PA	8.3 mi	15,799	$93,149	$302,200
18435	Lackawaxen, PA	9.5 mi	907	$100,162	$330,400
12746	Huguenot, NY	9.8 mi	778	$69,906	$274,100

Questions about 12770

What city is zip code 12770?

12770 is assigned to Pond Eddy, New York. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 12770 in?

12770 is in Sullivan County, New York.

What is the population of 12770?

About 145 people live in 12770, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 12770 in?

12770 is in Eastern Time.

What is the median household income in 12770?

The median household income in 12770 is $108,452.

What zip codes are near 12770?

The closest zip codes to 12770 are 12719, 18340, 12737, 18458, 12780.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 12770, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.