12754 ZIP Code — Liberty, NY

Sullivan County, New York

ZIP code 12754 is located in Liberty, New York, within Sullivan County. It covers approximately 28.29 square miles and serves a population of 7,800 residents. This is a standard ZIP code in the Eastern (ET) timezone, served by area code 845.

About ZIP code 12754

The housing stock consists of a mix of housing types. Most homes were built in the pre-1940, giving the area an established character. Median home value is $180,800. Renters make up the majority at 57%, typical of denser urban areas.

Median household income is $50,081. SNAP benefit usage at 26% of households reflects economic stress in the area.

The dominant occupation class is service, with education and healthcare as the leading industry. The average commute of 21 minutes is near the national average.

College attainment at 18% is below the national average, consistent with a trades and production-oriented local economy.

Health indicators show elevated rates of smoking (22%) compared to national benchmarks. 19% of residents lack health insurance, above the national average.

Overall, ZIP code 12754 reflects a community defined by a trades-oriented workforce and elevated reliance on food assistance.

7,800

population

28.29

sq mi land

Standard

ZIP type

Eastern (ET)

timezone

12754 ZIP code map

Cities in ZIP code 12754

Below are the cities the US Postal Service accepts for ZIP code 12754. Using any city not on this list may result in mail delivery delays.

City	Status
Liberty	Preferred

Nearby ZIP codes

12734 Ferndale (4.3 mi) 12747 Hurleyville (4.7 mi) 12759 Loch Sheldrake (4.8 mi) 12768 Parksville (5 mi) 12787 White Sulphur Springs (5.1 mi) 12742 Harris (5.6 mi) 12783 Swan Lake (6.3 mi) 12791 Youngsville (6.8 mi) 12765 Neversink (7.6 mi) 12762 Mongaup Valley (7.8 mi) 12733 Fallsburg (8.1 mi) 12779 South Fallsburg (8.4 mi)

Demographics updated 05/2026

Population
Total population	7,800
Population density	276 / sq mi
State FIPS	36
County FIPS	105

Geography
Land area	28.29 sq mi
Water area	0.33 sq mi
Latitude	41.7957
Longitude	-74.7463
Timezone	Eastern (ET)
Area code	845

Total population by age

Gender

Race & ethnicity

Economics updated 05/2026

Household income

Income range	This ZIP	County avg	State avg
Under $50k	53.4%	43.2%	37.0%
$50k – $100k	30.4%	29.3%	27.0%
$100k – $200k	12.6%	22.4%	24.4%
Over $200k	3.6%	5.2%	11.5%

Demographics & statistics

7,800

Population

276

People per sq mi

32.9

Median age

$50,081

Median household income

$23,906

Per capita income

$180,800

Median home value

$943

Median monthly rent

42.9%

Home ownership

14.1%

Poverty rate

9.7%

Unemployment

1,974

Housing units

18.2%

Bachelor's or higher

Age distribution

Male Female

335

Under 5

352

404

5–9

425

258

10–14

270

251

15–19

263

198

20–24

209

585

25–34

615

426

35–44

447

422

45–54

444

312

55–59

327

180

60–64

189

266

65–74

280

111

75–84

117

85+

← Male

Female →

Age summary

Group	Count	%
Under 18	2,228	28.6%
18 and over	5,572	71.4%
65 and over	888	11.4%
Median age	32.9 years

Race & ethnicity

White 51.9%

Hispanic or Latino 17.7%

Other race 15%

Black or African American 7.8%

Two or more races 4.5%

American Indian / Alaska Native 2%

Asian 1.2%

Group	Count	%
White	4,919	51.9%
Hispanic or Latino	1,673	17.7%
Other race	1,417	15%
Black or African American	737	7.8%
Two or more races	425	4.5%
American Indian / Alaska Native	191	2%
Asian	111	1.2%

Household income

Income range	This ZIP	County avg	State avg
Under $50k	53.4%	43.2%	37.0%
$50k – $100k	30.4%	29.3%	27.0%
$100k – $200k	12.6%	22.4%	24.4%
Over $200k	3.6%	5.2%	11.5%

Under $10k 6.2%

$10k–$15k 9.3%

$15k–$25k 5.3%

$25k–$35k 8.4%

$35k–$50k 20.7%

$50k–$75k 17.2%

$75k–$100k 12.5%

$100k–$150k 11.3%

$150k–$200k 5.5%

$200k+ 3.6%

Range	% of households
Under $10k	6.2%
$10k–$15k	9.3%
$15k–$25k	5.3%
$25k–$35k	8.4%
$35k–$50k	20.7%
$50k–$75k	17.2%
$75k–$100k	12.5%
$100k–$150k	11.3%
$150k–$200k	5.5%
$200k+	3.6%
Median income	$50,081

Housing

Home values

Under $50k 6.5%

$50k–$100k 12.8%

$100k–$150k 17.8%

$150k–$200k 19.5%

$200k–$300k 12.8%

$300k–$500k 20.6%

$500k–$1M 9.1%

$1M+ 0.8%

Housing overview

Metric	Value
Median home value	$180,800
Median rent / month	$943
Owner occupied	42.9%
Renter occupied	57.1%
Vacant	24.3%
Single-family detached	47.2%
Large apartment buildings	6.2%
Mobile homes	7.9%
Median rooms	5.1
Avg household size (owned)	2.75

Year built

Era	%
2020 or later	0.0%
2010–2019	7.5%
2000–2009	2.6%
1990–1999	10.8%
1980–1989	16.2%
1970–1979	5.1%
1960–1969	12.0%
1950–1959	12.7%
1940–1949	3.9%
1939 or earlier	29.3%

Bedrooms

Size	% of units
No bedroom (studio)	1.2%
1 bedroom	20.6%
2 bedrooms	27.9%
3 bedrooms	26.5%
4 bedrooms	16.8%
5+ bedrooms	7.0%

Vehicles per household

Vehicles	% of households
No vehicle	21.1%
1 vehicle	34.1%
2 vehicles	28.0%
3 or more	16.9%

Heating fuel

Fuel type	%
Utility gas	9.6%
Electricity	16.9%
Propane / LP gas	9.8%
Fuel oil	51.3%
Wood	9.1%

Households & families

Household type	Count	%
Married-couple family	1,009	38.3%
Cohabiting couple	385	14.6%
Male householder, no spouse	541	20.5%
Female householder, no spouse	699	26.5%
Households with children under 18	1,076	40.9%
Households with seniors (65+)	578	21.9%
Average household size	2.84

Marital status

Status	Male	Female
Never married	40.1%	40.0%
Married	40.2%	36.4%
Separated	4.0%	3.5%
Widowed	3.7%	8.0%
Divorced	12.0%	12.2%

Education

Less than 9th grade 9.5%

Some HS, no diploma 4.6%

HS graduate 44.2%

Some college, no degree 13.9%

Associate's degree 9.5%

Bachelor's degree 10.3%

Graduate / professional 7.9%

Metric	%
HS diploma or higher	85.8%
Bachelor's or higher	18.2%

School enrollment (ages 3–17)

Type	Count	%
Nursery / preschool	96	4.9%
Kindergarten	199	10.2%
Elementary school	839	43.2%
High school	343	17.7%
College / grad school	465	23.9%

Employment

Industry of employment

Education & healthcare 29.4%

Arts, food & hospitality 12.2%

Manufacturing 11.1%

Public administration 9.7%

Transportation & utilities 9.6%

Finance & real estate 7.3%

Retail trade 5.1%

Other services 5.1%

Construction 4.1%

Wholesale trade 2.2%

Professional & management 2.1%

Agriculture & mining 2.0%

Information 0.2%

Occupation

Category	%
Management, business & arts	24.6%
Service	32.6%
Sales & office	15.9%
Natural resources & construction	5.7%
Production & transportation	21.3%

Employment type

Type	%
Private sector	77.3%
Government	19.3%
Self-employed	3.4%
Unpaid family workers	0.0%

Commute

Method	%
Drive alone	76.7%
Carpool	14.6%
Public transit	0.0%
Walk	0.3%
Work from home	4.3%
Other means	4.2%
Avg commute (minutes)	21.3

Poverty

All people 14.1%

Under 18 years 11.8%

18 and over 15.1%

Married-couple families 4.3%

Female-led households 19.1%

Income support

Source	% of households
Social Security	23.5%
Retirement income	11.4%
Supplemental Security	11.5%
Cash public assistance	2.2%
Food stamps / SNAP	26.3%

Health indicators

Condition	%
Obesity	36.1%
High blood pressure	36.4%
High cholesterol	33.5%
Diabetes	12.8%
Heart disease	8.3%
Stroke	4.3%
Asthma	11.3%
Arthritis	28.5%
Kidney disease	3.9%
Pulmonary disease	9.9%
Cancer	7.1%

Behavior / access	%
Smoking	22.1%
Binge drinking	15.3%
No physical activity	32.3%
Less than 7 hrs sleep	37.2%
Depression	22.2%
Fair or poor health	19.4%
Poor mental health	15.8%
Poor physical health	13.5%
No health insurance	16.7%
Visited doctor (checkup)	77.2%
Visited dentist	53.5%
Cholesterol screening	89.1%
Teeth loss	21.5%

Veterans & disability

Veterans	Count	%
Civilian veterans	290	5.2%

Disability	%
Any disability	20.0%
Under 18	7.4%
18–64 years	21.6%
65 and over	48.2%

Health insurance coverage

Type	%
Private insurance	50.5%
Public insurance	40.9%
No insurance	18.6%
Uninsured under 19	25.1%

Language & origin

Language spoken at home (age 5+)

Language	Count	%
English only	7,113	91.2%
Spanish	889	12.5%
Other Indo-European	781	11.0%
Asian & Pacific Islander	95	1.3%
Other languages	13	0.2%

Place of birth & citizenship

Origin	Count	%
Native born (US)	6,312	80.9%
Born in same state	6,163	79.0%
Born in different state	5,577	71.5%
Foreign born	149	1.9%
Naturalized citizen	1,488	19.1%
Not a US citizen	356	23.9%

Ancestry

Ancestry	Count	%
Italian	1,467	18.8%
French	584	7.5%
Arab	366	4.7%

Ancestry	Count	%
English	106	1.4%
Irish	6	0.1%

Technology access

Metric	% of households
Computer access	33.8%
Internet access	95.3%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2025 estimates.

Frequently asked questions about ZIP code 12754

What city is ZIP code 12754 in?

ZIP code 12754 is primarily assigned to Liberty, New York.

What county is ZIP code 12754 in?

ZIP code 12754 falls within Sullivan County, New York.

Is ZIP code 12754 mostly rentals?

57% of occupied units in ZIP code 12754 are renter-occupied.

What is the typical home value in ZIP code 12754?

The median home value in ZIP code 12754 is $180,800.

What is the population of ZIP code 12754?

ZIP code 12754 has an estimated population of 7,800 residents, with a density of 276 people per square mile.

What is the median household income in ZIP code 12754?

The median household income in ZIP code 12754 is $50,081, below the national median of ~$75,000.

What timezone is ZIP code 12754 in?

ZIP code 12754 observes the EST timezone.