Estimated median household income in 2007: $38,259
| This zip code: | $38,259 | | New York: | $53,514 |
Nearest zip codes: 12784, 12733, 12751, 12789, 12747, 12759.
Housing units in zip code 12779 with a mortgage: 125 (14 second mortgage, 6 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 101
Median monthly owner costs for units with a mortgage: $1,908
Median monthly owner costs for units without a mortgage: $811
Residents with income below the poverty level in 2007:
| This zip code: | 12.7% | | Whole state: | 13.7% |
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2007:
| This zip code: | 4.0% | | Whole state: | 6.1% |
Median number of rooms in houses and condos:
| Here: | 6.4 | | State: | 6.3 |
Median number of rooms in apartments:
| Here: | 3.9 | | State: | 3.6 |
Year house built: |
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- 1999 to March 2000: 47
- 1995 to 1998: 131
- 1990 to 1994: 56
- 1980 to 1989: 114
- 1970 to 1979: 164
- 1960 to 1969: 83
- 1950 to 1959: 114
- 1940 to 1949: 116
- 1939 or earlier: 153
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Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses in South Fallsburg, NY (12779): |
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- no bedroom: 0
- 1 bedrooms: 20
- 2 bedrooms: 14
- 3 bedrooms: 169
- 4 bedrooms: 40
- 5 or more bedrooms: 32
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Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments and housing units: |
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- no bedroom: 10
- 1 bedrooms: 110
- 2 bedrooms: 121
- 3 bedrooms: 44
- 4 bedrooms: 19
- 5 or more bedrooms: 0
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Vehicles available in 12779 zip code in owner-occupied houses/condos: |
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- no vehicle: 6
- 1 vehicle: 60
- 2 vehicles: 117
- 3 vehicles: 57
- 4 vehicles: 28
- 5 or more vehicles: 7
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Vehicles available in renter-occupied apartments: |
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- no vehicle: 105
- 1 vehicle: 134
- 2 vehicles: 58
- 3 vehicles: 7
- 4 vehicles: 0
- 5 or more vehicles: 0
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Estimated household income distribution in 2007:

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Estimate of home value of owner-occupied houses/condos in 2007 in zip code 12779:
- $70,000 to $79,999: 4
- $80,000 to $89,999: 5
- $90,000 to $99,999: 3
- $100,000 to $124,999: 2
- $125,000 to $149,999: 35
- $150,000 to $174,999: 16
- $175,000 to $199,999: 64
- $200,000 to $249,999: 72
- $250,000 to $299,999: 31
- $300,000 to $399,999: 33
- $500,000 to $749,999: 9
- $750,000 to $999,999: 7
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Rent paid by renters in 2007 in zip code 12779:
- Less than $100: 3
- $150 to $199: 21
- $200 to $249: 18
- $250 to $299: 11
- $350 to $399: 16
- $400 to $449: 6
- $450 to $499: 16
- $500 to $549: 22
- $550 to $599: 23
- $600 to $649: 5
- $650 to $699: 31
- $750 to $799: 6
- $800 to $899: 14
- No cash rent: 17
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Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses and condos in 2007: $208,386.
Estimated median house (or condo) value in 2007 for: - White Non-Hispanic householders: $217,657
- Black or African American householders: $180,363
- Asian householders: $179,098
- Some other race householders: $342,394
- Hispanic or Latino householders: $325,538
Estimated median house or condo value in 2007: $194,933 (it was $96,800 in 2000)
| 12779: | $194,933 | | New York: | $311,000 |
Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $100,452 - $239,558
Mean price in 2007:
Detached houses: $222,447| Here: | $222,447 | | State: | $352,556 |
In 2-unit structures: $178,727| Here: | $178,727 | | State: | $482,362 |
Mobile homes: $41,250| Here: | $41,250 | | State: | $40,766 |
Owners and renters by unit type in %
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Breakdown of mean house values by ages of householders
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Housing units in structures:
- One, detached: 574
- One, attached: 28
- Two: 101
- 3 or 4: 88
- 5 to 9: 98
- 10 to 19: 13
- 20 to 49: 30
- 50 or more: 7
- Mobile homes: 39

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Means of transportation to work
- Drove a car alone: 481 (70%)
- Carpooled: 95 (14%)
- Bus or trolley bus: 13 (2%)
- Subway or elevated: 6 (1%)
- Taxi: 7 (1%)
- Bicycle: 6 (1%)
- Walked: 40 (6%)
- Other means: 14 (2%)
- Worked at home: 29 (4%)
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Travel time to work
- Less than 5 minutes: 107
- 5 to 9 minutes: 165
- 10 to 14 minutes: 66
- 15 to 19 minutes: 108
- 20 to 24 minutes: 92
- 25 to 29 minutes: 12
- 30 to 34 minutes: 0
- 35 to 39 minutes: 15
- 40 to 44 minutes: 9
- 45 to 59 minutes: 13
- 60 to 89 minutes: 24
- 90 or more minutes: 51
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Percentage of zip code residents living and working in this county: 83.6%
Household type by relationship
Households: 1,496
- In family households: 1,205 (242 male householders, 127 female householders)
281 spouses, 492 children (470 natural, 8 adopted, 14 stepchildren), 7 grandchildren, 8 brothers or sisters, 0 parents, 28 other relatives, 20 non-relatives
- In nonfamily households: 291 (107 male householders (79 living alone)), 131 female householders (119 living alone)), 53 nonrelatives
- In group quarters: 22 (0 institutionalized population)
Size of family households: 139 2-persons, 60 3-persons, 99 4-persons, 54 5-persons, 17 6-persons.
Size of nonfamily households: 198 1-person, 36 2-persons, 4 6-persons.
227 married couples with children.
170 single-parent households (14 men, 156 women).
69.4% of residents of 12779 zip code speak English at home.
26.1% of residents speak Spanish at home (67% very well, 20% well, 8% not well, 4% not at all).
4.6% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (77% very well, 11% well, 13% not at all).
Foreign born population: 184 (11.9%)
(57.6% of them are naturalized citizens)
| This zip code: | 11.9% | | Whole state: | 20.4% |
Most common places of birth for the foreign-born residents:
- Colombia (19%)
- El Salvador (14%)
- Pakistan (10%)
- Guatemala (10%)
- Honduras (8%)
- Mexico (7%)
- Trinidad and Tobago (7%)
Year of entry for the foreign-born population |
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- 1995 to March 2000: 20
- 1990 to 1994: 32
- 1985 to 1989: 37
- 1980 to 1984: 37
- 1975 to 1979: 13
- 1970 to 1974: 9
- 1970 to 1974: 15
- 1965 to 1969: 21
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White population: 998
Black population: 363
American Indian population: 7
Asian population: 21
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander population: 2
Some other race population: 101
Two or more races population: 52

First ancestries reported:
|  Other groups: 557 |
|  United States or American: 188 |
|  Russian: 69 |
|  German: 66 |
|  Italian: 62 |
|  West Indian (excluding Hispanic groups):: 33 |
|  Jamaican: 33 |
|  English: 32 |
|  Irish: 28 |
|  Subsaharan African:: 26 |
|  African: 26 |
|  Polish: 25 |
|  European: 24 |
|  Brazilian: 15 |
|  Dutch: 15 |
|  Czechoslovakian: 8 |
|  Scottish: 7 |
|  Greek: 6 |
|  Portuguese: 6 |
|  Scotch-Irish: 6 |
|  Yugoslavian: 6 |
|  French Canadian: 5 |

Private primary/middle school not listed on the city page:- ZICHRON MOSHE SCHOOL (Students: 200; Location: PO BOX 580 LAURA PARK ROAD, SOUTH FALLSBEG, NY; Grades: PK - 11)
Facitilies with environmental interests located in this zip code:
- HERITAGENERGY (LAUREL AVENUE in SOUTH FALLSBURG, NY)
National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System NON-MAJOR (Tracking pollutant discharge elimination systems) - permit
Business SIC classification: PETROLEUM BULK STATIONS AND TERMINALS
Alternative names: GRIFF PETROLEUM CORP
- ALTMAN JOSH (40 LAKE ST - PO BOX 520 in SOUTH FALLSBURG, NY)
Small Quantity Generators, between 100 kg and 1000 kg of hazardous waste/month (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste)) - notification
Organizations: JOSH ALTMAN (CONTACT/OWNER)
Median worth of mobile homes: $46,053
Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities: 1%
Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities: 1%
Most commonly used house heating fuel: |
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- Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (61%)
- Electricity (25%)
- Bottled, tank, or LP gas (8%)
- Utility gas (2%)
- Other fuel (2%)
- No fuel used (1%)
- Wood (1%)
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Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:
- This state: 982
- Northeast: 82
- Midwest: 26
- South: 160
- West: 25
63% of the 12779 zip code residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
Out of people who lived in different houses, 72% lived in this county.
Out of people who lived in different counties, 78% lived in New York.
Population in 1990: 1,838. Population change in the 1990s: -294 (-16.0%).
Year Householders Moved Into Unit:
Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 0
| Here: | 0.0% | | New York: | 14.0% |
Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 15
| Here: | 12.0% | | New York: | 13.2% |
Students in private undergraduate colleges: 6
| Here: | 10.0% | | New York: | 38.2% |
School Enrollment by Level of School
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Top industries in this zip code by the number of employees in 2005:
- Accommodation and Food Services: Hotels (except Casino Hotels) and Motels (100-249 employees: 1 establishment)
- Health Care and Social Assistance: Outpatient Mental Health and Substance Abuse Centers (50-99: 1)
- Wholesale Trade: Tobacco and Tobacco Product Merchant Wholesalers (50-99: 1)
- Health Care and Social Assistance: Residential Mental Retardation Facilities (10-19: 2, 5-9: 1)
- Construction: Plumbing, Heating, and Air-Conditioning Contractors (20-49: 1)
- Wholesale Trade: Warm Air Heating and Air-Conditioning Equipment and Supplies Merchant Wholesalers (20-49: 1)
- Educational Services: Colleges, Universities, and Professional Schools (20-49: 1)
Age and Sex of Sensory-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)
Age and Sex of Physically-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)
Age and Sex of Mentally-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)
Age and Sex of Self-Care Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)
Age and Sex of Go-Outside-Home Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)
Age and Sex of Residents with Employment Disability (Noninst.)
17 people in homes for the mentally retarded
8 people in other group homes
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