ZIP code
12779
South Fallsburg, NY
12779 covers South Fallsburg in Sullivan County, with 2,207 people in the ACS 2023 estimate.
Figures are for the Census ZIP Code Tabulation Area (ZCTA), which is not the same as a USPS ZIP code. A PO Box or unique ZIP may have no ZCTA and no demographics. Methodology
U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2019–2023 5-year (vintage 2023). Geography: ZCTA 12779. Methodology
ZIP code map of 12779

About ZIP code 12779
Acceptable cities: S Fallsburg
More enterprise fields
Commercial ZIP directory · not ACS
Commercial ZIP directory population_count for ZCTA 12779. Not ACS. Methodology
People in 12779
Race
- White954
- Black or African American360
- American Indian or Alaska Native22
- Asian43
- Native Hawaiian and Pacific Islander2
- Other race818
- Two or more races466
Hispanic or Latino (any race): 1,472
Age
- Under 10438
- 10 to 19397
- 20 to 29426
- 30 to 39392
- 40 to 49304
- 50 to 59299
- 60 to 69236
- 70 to 79115
- 80 and older58
Income and housing in 12779
Education
- High school graduate69.4%
- Bachelor's degree15.7%
- Graduate degree1.4%
Places covering 12779
Cities and places — Population overlap
Share of this ZIP/ZCTA’s population located within each place, based on ZIP Code Database place-overlap data. This is a population measure, not land-area overlap or the Census-place population.
- South Fallsburg87.1%
ZIP Code Database place-overlap table, field percent_of_zip_population_in_place, keyed by place_geoid. Not ACS 2019–2023. Overlap vintage is the shipped overlap table and is separate from ACS. Methodology
Counties — Population overlap
Share of this ZIP/ZCTA’s population located within each county, based on ZIP Code Database county-overlap data. This is a population measure, not land-area overlap or the Census county population.
- Sullivan County100.0%
ZIP Code Database county-overlap table, field percent_of_zip_population_in_county, keyed by county_geoid. Not ACS 2019–2023. Overlap vintage is the shipped overlap table and is separate from ACS. Methodology
12.9% of this ZIP is outside city limits (a real overlap row, not missing data).
Population history for 12779
Hover the chart or read the table below (Year | ACS | IRS).
| Year | ACS population | IRS population |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 1,820 | |
| 2006 | 1,863 | |
| 2007 | 2,035 | |
| 2008 | 1,861 | |
| 2009 | 1,854 | |
| 2010 | 2,090 | |
| 2011 | 2,213 | 2,131 |
| 2012 | 2,310 | 2,120 |
| 2013 | 1,907 | 2,190 |
| 2014 | 2,109 | 2,120 |
| 2015 | 2,369 | 2,300 |
| 2016 | 2,274 | 2,100 |
| 2017 | 1,637 | 2,070 |
| 2018 | 1,959 | 2,090 |
| 2019 | 1,930 | 2,080 |
| 2020 | 1,701 | 2,190 |
| 2021 | 1,380 | 2,090 |
| 2022 | 2,304 | 2,140 |
| 2023 | 2,207 |
ACS: U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey 5-year estimates. IRS: Statistics of Income ZIP Code data.
ZIP codes near 12779
12 nearest ZIP centroids (any distance)
- 12784Thompsonville1.8 miPop 0 · Income —
- 12751Kiamesha Lake2.0 miPop 1,340 · Income $54,030
- 12738Glen Wild2.2 miPop 444 · Income $72,479
- 12789Woodridge3.0 miPop 2,654 · Income $69,636
- 12733Fallsburg3.4 miPop 1,891 · Income —
- 12747Hurleyville4.3 miPop 2,036 · Income $61,875
- 12701Monticello4.8 miPop 12,191 · Income $56,601
- 12742Harris5.2 miPop 132 · Income $144,167
- 12775Rock Hill5.3 miPop 2,661 · Income $108,125
- 12763Mountain Dale5.9 miPop 615 · Income —
- 12435Greenfield Park6.7 miPop 181 · Income $84,479
- 12759Loch Sheldrake6.9 miPop 1,835 · Income $60,656
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ZIP code 12779 FAQ
- What city is ZIP code 12779 in?
- 12779 is in South Fallsburg, NY.
- What county is 12779 in?
- 12779 is in Sullivan County.
- What is the median household income in 12779?
- The median household income in 12779 is $48,914.
- Which ZIP codes are near 12779?
- Use the radius tool on this page to list ZIP codes within a chosen distance of 12779.