12762
ZIP 12762 is Mongaup Valley, New York, in Sullivan County; area code 845; Eastern time.
- Type
- Standard
- Time zone
- America/New_York
- County
- Sullivan
- Metro area
- Monticello, NY
- Population
- 394
- Coordinates
- 41.6605, -74.7915
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Where 12762 is
Approximate ZIP boundary (Census ZCTA 2020). ZIP codes are mail routes, not areas, so the shape shown is the Census tabulation area that approximates it.
- 🔢 Type 12762 into a pocket calculator and turn it upside down: ZgLZI — not quite a word, sorry.
- ➕ As a number, 12,762 = 2 × 3 × 3 × 709. Its digits add up to 18, a total 2,332 other ZIP codes share.
- 💾In binary, the way a computer stores it:
11000111011010 - 🏠 Its numerical neighbours: 12760 (Long Eddy, NY, 23 mi away) and 12763 (Mountain Dale, NY, 15 mi away).
- 🔄 Backwards, 12762 becomes 26721, which is not a ZIP code at all.
- 👥 25 other ZIP codes are made of exactly the same digits (12726, 17262, 17622, 21627, 21672, 21762, …). The farthest-flung twin is 76122 in Fort Worth, TX, 1,376 miles away.
- 🧭 Farther north than 72% of all ZIP codes, and farther east than 88%.
- 🎯1,248 miles east of the geographic center of the Lower 48, near Lebanon, Kansas.
- 🌏 Dig straight through the Earth from 12762 and you would come out at 41.66°S, 105.21°E — 891 miles from Perth, Australia, the nearest big city to that spot.
- ☀Longest day of the year: 15h 12m of daylight. Shortest: 9h 09m.
- 📏 At 9.2 square miles of land, 12762 is bigger than 26% of ZIP codes — room for about 7.0 Central Parks.
- Working out the sun…
- Checking the USGS…
Source: USGS.
People and housing
| Population | 394This ZIP394 |
|---|---|
| Households | 132This ZIP132 |
| Housing units | 256This ZIP256 |
| Median age | 54.4This ZIP54.4New York39.8US 38.9 |
| Median household income | $87,381This ZIP$87,381New York$85,974US $80,734 |
| Median gross rent | $1,281This ZIP$1,281New York$1,621US $1,413 |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 26.9%This ZIP26.9% |
| Population density | 42.7 / sq miThis ZIP42.7 / sq mi |
Business and tax activity
| Business establishments | 23This ZIP23 |
|---|---|
| Employees | 80This ZIP80 |
| Annual payroll | $4,803,000This ZIP$4,803,000 |
| Tax returns filed | 250This ZIP250 |
| Total adjusted gross income | $16,704,000This ZIP$16,704,000 |
Land area
| Land area | 9.22 sq miThis ZIP9.22 sq mi |
|---|---|
| Water area | 0.49 sq miThis ZIP0.49 sq mi |
Other place names in 12762
Census places whose land this ZIP code overlaps. The Postal Service may accept other city names in an address, too.
ZIP codes near 12762
| ZIP | City | Distance |
|---|---|---|
12778 | Smallwood, NY | 1.2 mi |
12749 | Kauneonga Lake, NY | 3.2 mi |
12786 | White Lake, NY | 3.7 mi |
12701 | Monticello, NY | 4.8 mi |
12734 | Ferndale, NY | 5.5 mi |
12720 | Bethel, NY | 5.7 mi |
12742 | Harris, NY | 5.8 mi |
12783 | Swan Lake, NY | 5.8 mi |
12751 | Kiamesha Lake, NY | 6.9 mi |
12777 | Forestburgh, NY | 8.0 mi |
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Questions about this ZIP code
Where is ZIP code 12762?
12762 is in Mongaup Valley, New York, in Sullivan County, part of the Monticello, NY micropolitan area. Its published point location is 41.6605, -74.7915.
What county is 12762 in?
12762 lies in Sullivan County.
What area code is 12762?
Mongaup Valley uses area code 845, from NANPA's telephone records.
What time zone is 12762 in?
12762 uses America/New_York.
How many people live in 12762?
About 394 people live in ZIP code 12762, in 132 households, at 42.7 people per square mile. These are American Community Survey 5-year estimates for the ZIP Code Tabulation Area, not a headcount.
What is the median household income in 12762?
$87,381 a year, against $85,974 across New York.
What ZIP codes are near 12762?
The closest are 12778 (1.2 mi), 12749 (3.2 mi), 12786 (3.7 mi), 12701 (4.8 mi) and 12734 (5.5 mi).
Is 12762 a PO Box ZIP code?
12762 is a standard ZIP code. A normal ZIP code with street delivery.
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