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12721 ZIP Code

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ZIP code 12721 covers Bloomingburg, New York, with a population of about 7,590 and a median household income of $84,188.

Population
7,590308 per square mile
Median age
32.36.4 points below the US average
Median household income
$84,188about the New York median
Poverty rate
15.3%2.9 points above the US average
Typical home value
$439,492up 38.8% in five years
Median rent
$1,4329% below the New York median
Degree or higher
25%10 points below the US average
Homeownership
76.1%11.1 points above the US average
Time zone
Eastern UTC-05:00observes daylight saving time
Businesses
117

Where 12721 is

Bloomingburg, New York — the area the Census Bureau draws for this ZIP code. ZIP codes are sets of delivery routes rather than areas, so this is the Census approximation of one, not a Postal Service boundary.

People and households

American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

Population7,590
Median age32.3
Family households70.3%
Born outside the US4%
Speaks a language other than English at home20.8%
White (non-Hispanic)75.9%
Black (non-Hispanic)3.4%
Asian (non-Hispanic)1.3%
Hispanic or Latino13.2%
Veterans7.4%
Population by age
MaleFemale0-45-910-1415-1920-2425-3435-4445-5455-6465-7475-8485+
Income and poverty

American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

Median household income$84,188
Income per person$34,244
Poverty rate15.3%
Households on SNAP or cash assistance14.3%

Household income distribution

Under $10k4.6%
$10–15k2.6%
$15–20k1.4%
$20–25k3.5%
$25–30k3.5%
$30–35k4.7%
$35–40k4.0%
$40–45k2.1%
$45–50k3.6%
$50–60k7.2%
$60–75k11.5%
$75–100k9.1%
$100–125k14.0%
$125–150k8.0%
$150–200k11.4%
$200k or more9.0%

Income as declared to the IRS

Filed returns rather than survey responses, so this counts tax units and not households.

Tax returns filed3,250
Mean adjusted gross income$75,937
Returns declaring $200,000 or more5.8%
Returns, under $25k28.0%
Returns, $25k–$50k23.1%
Returns, $50k–$75k15.4%
Returns, $75k–$100k10.2%
Returns, $100k–$200k17.5%
Returns, $200k or more5.8%
Housing

American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

Median home value$307,800
Median gross rent$1,432
Rent as a share of household income51%
Owner-occupied76.1%
Vacant homes15.6%
Median year built1982

What the homes are

Detached house64.6%
Attached house4.5%
2 to 4 units8.4%
5 to 19 units1.6%
20 or more units1.7%
Mobile home19.2%
Home values and rents today

Zillow Home Value Index and Zillow Observed Rent Index, courtesy of Zillow. Monthly and current, where the Census figures above are a five-year average and are capped at $2,000,000.

Typical home value$439,492as of 2026-07
Typical home value, 1 yearup 4.8%
Typical home value, 5 yearsup 38.8%
Typical home value, 10 yearsup 110.9%
Typical home value since 2000
200020132026$439,492$130,699

$130,699 in 2000 to $439,492 in 2026.

Work, commuting and education

American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

Unemployment rate5.3%
Bachelor's degree or higher25%
High school diploma or higher92.2%
Works from home8.9%
Drives to work alone75.2%
Takes public transport2.1%
Commutes 45 minutes or more20.6%
Health

CDC PLACES 2025 release, model-based estimates. These are modelled small-area estimates for adults, not counts of diagnosed cases.

Obesity30.9% 2.5 pts below the national average of 33.4%
Diagnosed diabetes9.7% 2.3 pts below the national average of 12%
Currently smokes13.2% same as the national average of 13.2%
High blood pressure30.7% 3.4 pts below the national average of 34.1%
Fair or poor general health16.8% 3.5 pts below the national average of 20.3%
No health insurance (18–64)6.8% 4.5 pts below the national average of 11.3%
Depression20.7% 1.2 pts below the national average of 21.9%
No leisure-time physical activity24.8% 0.6 pts below the national average of 25.4%
Arthritis24.5% 0.6 pts below the national average of 25.1%
Binge drinking17.6% 1.6 pts above the national average of 16%
Taking blood pressure medication74.1% 0.6 pts below the national average of 74.7%
Cancer (non-skin)7.7% same as the national average of 7.7%
Current asthma10.9% 0.5 pts above the national average of 10.4%
Coronary heart disease5.4% 0.8 pts below the national average of 6.2%
Routine check-up in past year78.6% 1.9 pts above the national average of 76.7%
Cholesterol screening88.1% 2.2 pts above the national average of 85.9%
Cognitive disability13% 1.8 pts below the national average of 14.8%
Colorectal screening66.9% 2.6 pts above the national average of 64.3%
COPD6.2% same as the national average of 6.6%
Visited a dentist63.7% 2.4 pts above the national average of 61.3%
Any disability26.1% 4.6 pts below the national average of 30.7%
Lacks emotional support23.6% 1.2 pts below the national average of 24.8%
Food insecurity14.2% 2.9 pts below the national average of 17.1%
Received food stamps12.4% 1.9 pts below the national average of 14.3%
Hearing disability5.3% 1.4 pts below the national average of 6.7%
High cholesterol34.5% 1.7 pts below the national average of 36.2%
Housing insecurity12.7% 1.1 pts below the national average of 13.8%
Independent living disability7.5% 0.9 pts below the national average of 8.4%
Lacks transport7.9% 1.3 pts below the national average of 9.2%
Loneliness31.7% 2.7 pts below the national average of 34.4%
Mammography use75.4% 0.5 pts below the national average of 75.9%
Poor mental health (14+ days)16.8% same as the national average of 16.8%
Mobility disability11.7% 2.3 pts below the national average of 14%
Poor physical health (14+ days)13.1% same as the national average of 13.5%
Self-care disability3.4% 0.6 pts below the national average of 4%
Utility shut-off threat7.6% 1.2 pts below the national average of 8.8%
Sleeps under 7 hours40.5% 4.1 pts above the national average of 36.4%
Stroke2.9% 0.5 pts below the national average of 3.4%
All natural teeth lost11.3% 1.7 pts below the national average of 13%
Vision disability4.4% 1.2 pts below the national average of 5.6%
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Business and employment

Census ZIP Code Business Patterns 2022

Business establishments117
People employed636
Annual payroll$36,024,000
Natural hazard risk

FEMA National Risk Index, estimated for this ZIP code from census tract data — the NRI is not published per ZIP.

Overall riskHigher than 35.4% of US census tracts
FEMA ratingVery Low to Relatively Low across the 6 census tracts this ZIP code covers
Expected annual loss48 out of 100
Community resilience45.2 out of 100

By hazard

Score is out of 100 and is the area-weighted average across the census tracts this ZIP code covers. The rating beside it is the highest any one of those tracts carries.

Landslide82.6Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Drought80Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Hurricane73.4Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
Cold wave68.8Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
Wildfire68.7Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Strong wind67.4Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
Lightning65.4Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
Winter weather60.8Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
Tornado55Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
River flooding54Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
Earthquake39.6Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Ice storm37.4Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Hail35.5Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Heat wave20.3Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Compared with New York and the United States

State and national columns are figures for those areas, not for this ZIP code. American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

This ZIPNew YorkUnited States
Median household income$84,188$84,578$78,538
Income per person$34,244$49,520$43,289
Poverty rate15.3%13.7%12.4%
Median home value$307,800$403,000$303,400
Median gross rent$1,432$1,576$1,348
Homeownership76.1%54.3%65%
Bachelor's degree or higher25%39.6%35%
Unemployment rate5.3%6.2%5.2%
Works from home8.9%13.3%13.5%
Born outside the US4%22.6%13.9%
Median age32.339.638.7
Climate

NOAA US Climate Normals 1991-2020, from the nearest weather station with a full year of records. The station and its distance are named above, because a station forty kilometres away describes somewhere else.

Weather stationMIDDLETOWN 2 NW, NY US11.7 km away
Rain in a year44 in

Average high and low by month

January34.1°F / 17.8°F2.59 in rain
February37.4°F / 18°F2.09 in rain
March46.8°F / 25.6°F3.02 in rain
April59.6°F / 37.5°F4.03 in rain
May70.2°F / 48.4°F3.8 in rain
June78°F / 57.3°F4.62 in rain
July82.4°F / 62.2°F4.19 in rain
August80.6°F / 60.4°F4.49 in rain
September73.4°F / 53.3°F4.27 in rain
October62.3°F / 42.6°F4.55 in rain
November50°F / 32.8°F3.21 in rain
December38.7°F / 24.1°F3.54 in rain
Access to food

USDA Food Access Research Atlas, estimated for this ZIP code from census tract data. Each figure is the share of the ZIP code's land area that falls in a tract carrying that flag.

Low income and far from a supermarketNone of this ZIP code
Far from a supermarket4% of this ZIP code's area
No vehicle and far from a supermarketNone of this ZIP code
School districts

NCES Geographic Relationship File 2025, which states the association between each district and each ZIP code tabulation area directly. Elementary and secondary districts can cover the same ground, so shares need not total 100%.

This ZIP code is served by 2 school districts, so the address decides which one, not the ZIP code.

Pine Bush Central School District89.7% of this ZIP code's land area
Ellenville Central School District10.3% of this ZIP code's land area
Community and walkability

CDC/ATSDR Social Vulnerability Index 2022 and the EPA National Walkability Index, both estimated for this ZIP code from census tract data. Vulnerability figures are national percentile ranks, not measurements.

Overall social vulnerability49more vulnerable than 49% of US census tracts
Socioeconomic status46more vulnerable than 46% of US census tracts
Household characteristics40more vulnerable than 40% of US census tracts
Racial and ethnic minority status39more vulnerable than 39% of US census tracts
Housing type and transport60more vulnerable than 60% of US census tracts
Walkability5.9 out of 20Below average
Nearby ZIP codes

The closest ZIP codes by centre point, which is not the same as sharing a border.

12722 Burlingham, NY4.9 km away
10919 Circleville, NY5.8 km away
10915 Bullville, NY6.2 km away
12781 Summitville, NY6.6 km away
12790 Wurtsboro, NY6.6 km away
12588 Walker Valley, NY8.9 km away
10985 Thompson Ridge, NY9.1 km away
12769 Phillipsport, NY9.7 km away
Location, counties and time zone

County shares from Census 2020 ZCTA relationship files. Time zone from the USDOT National Transportation Atlas, which renders the boundaries written into 49 CFR Part 71.

Sullivan County69.3% of this ZIP code's land area
Orange County30.7% of this ZIP code's land area
Time zoneEastern (UTC-05:00 standard)
Daylight saving timeObserved
Land area24.67 sq mi
Water area0.1 sq mi
Population density308 people per sq mi
Latitude, longitude41.5644, -74.4304

Figures are published for this ZIP code or its Census tabulation area unless a section says otherwise. Estimates whose margin of error made them unreliable are omitted rather than shown. Sources: US Census Bureau, CDC, IRS.

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