12779

  1. Legal Resources for the 12779 Zip Code
  2. Statistics for the 12779 Zip Code
  3. Property/Housing/Real Estate Information for the 12779 Zip Code
  4. Family Information for the 12779 Zip Code
  5. Education Information for the 12779 Zip Code
  6. Public Benefits Information for the 12779 Zip Code
  7. Immigration & Civil Rights Information for the 12779 Zip Code
  8. Cities for the 12779 Zip Code


Legal Resources for the 12779 Zip Code Back to top

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Statistics for the 12779 Zip Code Back to top
  • Population (2000): 1,544
  • Land Area (2000): 16.679 square kilometers
  • Water Area (2000): 0.883 square kilometers
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Houses (2000): 953
Population - Urban/Rural for the 12779 Zip Code
Urban/Rural Population Percent
Color 0 Box Urban 952 62.71%
Color 1 Box Rural, Farm 0 0.00%
Color 2 Box Rural, Non-farm 566 37.29%



Employment Information for the 12779 Zip Code Back to top
Hours Worked Per Week In 1999 for the 12779 Zip Code
Hours Per Week Color 0 Box Population Percent
35 or more hours 608 51.83%
15-35 hours 220 18.76%
1-14 hours 43 3.67%
No regular hours 302 25.75%

Time Left For Work for the 12779 Zip Code
Time Color 0 Box Population Percent
Midnight-4:59 AM 6 0.91%
5 AM-5:29 AM 6 0.91%
5:30 AM-5:59 AM 15 2.27%
6 AM-6:29 AM 20 3.02%
6:30 AM-6:59 AM 64 9.67%
7 AM-7:29 AM 77 11.63%
7:30 AM-7:59 AM 69 10.42%
8 AM-8:29 AM 127 19.18%
8:30 AM-8:59 AM 84 12.69%
9:00 AM-9:59 AM 68 10.27%
10:00 AM-10:59 AM 10 1.51%
11:00 AM-11:59 AM 0 0.00%
Noon-3:59 PM 93 14.05%
4 PM-11:59 PM 23 3.47%

Length Of Commute In Minutes for the 12779 Zip Code
Minutes Color 0 Box Population Percent
Less than 5 107 16.16%
5-9 165 24.92%
10-14 66 9.97%
15-19 108 16.31%
20-24 92 13.90%
25-29 12 1.81%
30-34 0 0.00%
35-39 15 2.27%
40-44 9 1.36%
45-59 13 1.96%
60-89 24 3.63%
At least 90 51 7.70%

Length Of Commute In Minutes - Public vs. Private Transportation for the 12779 Zip Code

Minutes Color 0 Box Population (public) Percent Color 1 Box Population (private) Percent
Under 30 20 3.02% 530 80.06%
30-44 0 0.00% 24 3.63%
45-59 6 0.91% 7 1.06%
At least 60 0 0.00% 75 11.33%

Type Of Commute for the 12779 Zip Code
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Bicycle 6 0.87%
Color 1 Box Car / truck / van, carpool 95 13.75%
Color 2 Box Car / truck / van, solo 481 69.61%
Color 3 Box Motorcycle 0 0.00%
Color 4 Box Other 14 2.03%
Color 5 Box Public transportation 26 3.76%
Color 6 Box Walked 40 5.79%
Color 7 Box Worked at home 29 4.20%



Family Information for the 12779 Zip Code Back to top
Families where both partners work (2000): 126
People at same address in 1995: 848
Household Income in 1999 for the 12779 Zip Code

Income Population Percent
Under $10,000 98 16.14%
$10,000-$14,999 67 11.04%
$15,000-$19,999 66 10.87%
$20,000-$24,999 58 9.56%
$25,000-$29,999 10 1.65%
$30,000-$34,999 40 6.59%
$35,000-$39,999 18 2.97%
$40,000-$44,999 8 1.32%
$45,000-$49,999 23 3.79%
$50,000-$59,999 65 10.71%
$60,000-$74,999 37 6.10%
$75,000-$99,999 55 9.06%
$100,000-$124,999 33 5.44%
$125,000-$149,999 0 0.00%
$150,000-$199,999 20 3.29%
$200,000 or more 9 1.48%

Household Type for the 12779 Zip Code
Type Population Percent
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 1 person 178 30.02%
Color 0 Box Family, 2 people 138 23.27%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 2 people 37 6.24%
Color 0 Box Family, 3 people 89 15.01%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 3 people 3 0.51%
Color 0 Box Family, 4 people 78 13.15%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 4 people 0 0.00%
Color 0 Box Family, 5 people 41 6.91%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 5 people 1 0.17%
Color 0 Box Family, 6 people 14 2.36%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 6 people 1 0.17%
Color 0 Box Family, 7 or more people 13 2.19%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 7 or more people 0 0.00%

Household Income Type for the 12779 Zip Code
Type Color 0 Box Population Percent
Earnings 469 29.76%
Interest / Dividend / Rent 141 8.95%
Public Assistance 64 4.06%
Retirement 85 5.39%
Self Employment 128 8.12%
Social Security 166 10.53%
Supplemental Security 29 1.84%
Wage / Salary 441 27.98%
Other 53 3.36%

Family Type for the 12779 Zip Code
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box No children under 18 79 30.62%
Color 1 Box With children under 18 179 69.38%

Marital Status - Male (for those 15+ in 2000) for the 12779 Zip Code
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 30 5.12%
Color 1 Box Married 296 50.51%
Color 2 Box Never Married 232 39.59%
Color 3 Box Widowed 28 4.78%

Marital Status - Female (for those 15+ in 2000) for the 12779 Zip Code
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 59 9.39%
Color 1 Box Married 322 51.27%
Color 2 Box Never Married 202 32.17%
Color 3 Box Widowed 45 7.17%



Education Information for the 12779 Zip Code Back to top
Highest Degree Earned (18 or older) for the 12779 Zip Code
Degree Population Percent
Color 0 Box Less than 9th grade 123 11.07%
Color 1 Box 9th-12th grade, no diploma 211 18.99%
Color 2 Box High school diploma or equivalent 265 23.85%
Color 3 Box Some college, no degree 220 19.80%
Color 4 Box Associate degree 117 10.53%
Color 5 Box Bachelors degree 95 8.55%
Color 6 Box Graduate or professional degree 80 7.20%

Population In School (3 or older) for the 12779 Zip Code
School Level Color 0 Box In Public School Percent Color 1 Box In Private School Percent Total Percent
Nursery or preschool 12 0.78% 14 0.91% 26 1.68%
Kindergarten 0 0.00% 0 0.00% 0 0.00%
Grades 1-4 101 6.54% 0 0.00% 101 6.54%
Grades 5-8 80 5.18% 0 0.00% 80 5.18%
Grades 9-12 110 7.12% 15 0.97% 125 8.10%
Undergrad college 54 3.50% 6 0.39% 60 3.89%
Graduate or professional school 0 0.00% 8 0.52% 8 0.52%
Total 357 23.12% 43 2.78% 400 25.91%



Public Benefits Information for the 12779 Zip Code Back to top
Above Or Below Poverty Level In 1999 for the 12779 Zip Code
Above/Below Population Percent
Color 0 Box At Or Above Poverty Level 1,316 86.86%
Color 1 Box Below Poverty Level 199 13.14%



Immigration & Civil Rights Information for the 12779 Zip Code Back to top
Population By Age for the 12779 Zip Code
Age Population Percent
0-9 Years 268 17.36%
10-19 Years 222 14.38%
20-29 Years 160 10.36%
30-39 Years 207 13.41%
40-49 Years 230 14.90%
50-59 Years 170 11.01%
60-69 Years 116 7.51%
70-79 Years 115 7.45%
80-89 Years 49 3.17%
90+ Years 7 0.45%

Population - Male/Female for the 12779 Zip Code
Male/Female Population Percent
Color 0 Box Male 759 49.16%
Color 1 Box Female 785 50.84%

Population By Ethnicity for the 12779 Zip Code
Ethnicity Population Percent
Color 0 Box Caucasian 837 54.21%
Color 1 Box African-American 336 21.76%
Color 3 Box Hispanic/Latino 312 20.21%
Color 2 Box Asian 21 1.36%
Color 7 Box Multiracial 18 1.17%
Color 6 Box Other Race 12 0.78%
Color 4 Box Amerindian 6 0.39%
Color 5 Box Pacific Islander 2 0.13%

Top Specified Ancestries for the 12779 Zip Code
Rank Ancestry Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Specified Ancestries
1. United States Or American 188 24.07%
2. German 93 11.91%
3. Russian 84 10.76%
4. Irish 76 9.73%
5. Italian 62 7.94%
6. Polish 46 5.89%
7. English 40 5.12%
8. Jamaican 33 4.23%
9. African 26 3.33%
10. European 24 3.07%

Top Languages Spoken At Home for the 12779 Zip Code
Rank Language Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Reported Languages
1. Only English 973 69.35%
2. Spanish Or Spanish Creole 366 26.09%
3. Portuguese / Portuguese Creole 22 1.57%
4. Urdu 16 1.14%
5. German 10 0.71%
6. Russian 7 0.50%
7. Greek 6 0.43%
8. Other Indic 3 0.21%

Citizen Type for the 12779 Zip Code
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Citizen by birth 1,334 87.88%
Color 1 Box Naturalized immigrant 106 6.98%
Color 2 Box Not a citizen 78 5.14%



Cities for the 12779 Zip Code Back to top
Alphabetical | By Population
South Fallsburg