Bloomingburg ZIP Codes — Sullivan County, NY

There is one unique ZIP code in Bloomingburg, New York and it is 12721. Area code: 845.

ZIP codes

24.67

sq mi land

0.10

sq mi water

845

area code

Bloomingburg, NY ZIP code map

About Bloomingburg, NY

Bloomingburg is a charming village located in the state of New York. Nestled within Sullivan County, it serves as a quiet, picturesque spot in the Hudson Valley region. This small village, most commonly recognized by its ZIP code 12721, provides a peaceful setting that attracts both residents and visitors alike.

Location & geography

Bloomingburg covers a total area of 24.67 square miles, with a minor water area of 0.10 square miles. The village is situated approximately 10 miles northeast of Middletown and is within easy reach of nearby towns like Wurtsboro and Florida. The terrain is primarily rural, featuring a mix of wooded areas and open fields, which enhance its natural beauty.

Community & economy

The community of Bloomingburg embodies a small-town charm, with a strong sense of neighborliness among its residents. Various local industries, including agriculture and small businesses, contribute to the economy, while the community often engages in local events and gatherings. Daily life in Bloomingburg reflects a slower pace, allowing residents to enjoy the scenic environment and a close-knit community atmosphere.

Transportation

Bloomingburg is accessible via several highways, including Route 17K, which connects to the regional road network. The nearest major airport is Stewart International Airport, located approximately 20 miles away, making travel convenient for residents and visitors. Public transit options may be limited, necessitating personal vehicles for most commuting.

History

Bloomingburg was founded in the mid-19th century, with historical roots that reflect the agricultural development of the region. The village has evolved over the years, maintaining a small-town character while adapting to modern changes. Notable events contributing to its history include the establishment of its local government and its development as a regional hub for agricultural activities.

Did you know?

One little-known fact about Bloomingburg is its name, which is believed to be derived from the Dutch word 'bloom,' reflecting the fertile land in the area. Additionally, it hosts a number of unique community events that showcase local culture and traditions.

ZIP codes for Bloomingburg, NY (1)

ZIP code	City	County	Map
12721	Bloomingburg	Sullivan	View map

Demographics & statistics

7,872

Population

32.7

Median age

$86,026

Median household income

$33,994

Per capita income

$295,600

Median home value

$1,139

Median monthly rent

74.9%

Home ownership

16.1%

Poverty rate

4.9%

Unemployment

2,240

Housing units

23.5%

Bachelor's or higher

Age distribution

Male Female

404

Under 5

338

268

5–9

224

347

10–14

291

315

15–19

264

290

20–24

242

678

25–34

567

406

35–44

340

650

45–54

543

194

55–59

163

325

60–64

272

288

65–74

241

101

75–84

85+

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Age summary

Group	Count	%
Under 18	2,196	27.9%
18 and over	5,676	72.1%
65 and over	751	9.5%
Median age	32.7 years

Race & ethnicity

White 73.3%

Two or more races 11.5%

Hispanic or Latino 8.5%

Black or African American 3%

Other race 1.8%

Asian 1.2%

American Indian / Alaska Native 0.8%

Group	Count	%
White	6,302	73.3%
Two or more races	989	11.5%
Hispanic or Latino	728	8.5%
Black or African American	262	3%
Other race	153	1.8%
Asian	99	1.2%
American Indian / Alaska Native	67	0.8%

Household income

Under $10k 4.3%

$10k–$15k 3.7%

$15k–$25k 7.4%

$25k–$35k 4.8%

$35k–$50k 7.6%

$50k–$75k 12.9%

$75k–$100k 15.5%

$100k–$150k 19.2%

$150k–$200k 15.4%

$200k+ 9.0%

Range	% of households
Under $10k	4.3%
$10k–$15k	3.7%
$15k–$25k	7.4%
$25k–$35k	4.8%
$35k–$50k	7.6%
$50k–$75k	12.9%
$75k–$100k	15.5%
$100k–$150k	19.2%
$150k–$200k	15.4%
$200k+	9.0%
Median income	$86,026

Housing

Home values

Under $50k 10.9%

$50k–$100k 3.7%

$100k–$150k 2.7%

$150k–$200k 7.5%

$200k–$300k 27.0%

$300k–$500k 31.4%

$500k–$1M 16.3%

$1M+ 0.5%

Housing overview

Metric	Value
Median home value	$295,600
Median rent / month	$1,139
Owner occupied	74.9%
Renter occupied	25.1%
Vacant	15.5%
Single-family detached	70.9%
Large apartment buildings	1.6%
Mobile homes	15.8%
Median rooms	6.0
Avg household size (owned)	3.11

Year built

Era	%
2020 or later	0.9%
2010–2019	10.3%
2000–2009	22.5%
1990–1999	5.9%
1980–1989	14.7%
1970–1979	12.0%
1960–1969	3.3%
1950–1959	9.0%
1940–1949	6.4%
1939 or earlier	15.0%

Bedrooms

Size	% of units
No bedroom (studio)	0.7%
1 bedroom	3.3%
2 bedrooms	20.1%
3 bedrooms	50.3%
4 bedrooms	22.5%
5+ bedrooms	3.1%

Vehicles per household

Vehicles	% of households
No vehicle	11.6%
1 vehicle	23.8%
2 vehicles	38.3%
3 or more	26.3%

Heating fuel

Fuel type	%
Utility gas	2.8%
Electricity	10.4%
Propane / LP gas	23.3%
Fuel oil	49.3%
Wood	10.7%

Households & families

Household type	Count	%
Married-couple family	1,324	55.1%
Cohabiting couple	239	10.0%
Male householder, no spouse	449	18.7%
Female householder, no spouse	390	16.2%
Households with children under 18	891	37.1%
Households with seniors (65+)	622	25.9%
Average household size	3.27

Marital status

Status	Male	Female
Never married	36.4%	34.4%
Married	45.0%	50.8%
Separated	1.5%	0.0%
Widowed	0.6%	7.2%
Divorced	16.5%	7.6%

Education

Less than 9th grade 4.8%

Some HS, no diploma 4.5%

HS graduate 31.4%

Some college, no degree 24.8%

Associate's degree 11.0%

Bachelor's degree 17.0%

Graduate / professional 6.5%

Metric	%
HS diploma or higher	90.7%
Bachelor's or higher	23.5%

School enrollment (ages 3–17)

Type	Count	%
Nursery / preschool	216	12.1%
Kindergarten	136	7.6%
Elementary school	924	51.7%
High school	374	20.9%
College / grad school	137	7.7%

Employment

Industry of employment

Education & healthcare 18.4%

Finance & real estate 12.4%

Construction 11.4%

Retail trade 11.3%

Public administration 10.4%

Transportation & utilities 7.8%

Arts, food & hospitality 7.7%

Manufacturing 4.6%

Other services 4.6%

Wholesale trade 3.9%

Information 3.6%

Professional & management 3.3%

Agriculture & mining 0.6%

Occupation

Category	%
Management, business & arts	33.8%
Service	24.8%
Sales & office	18.2%
Natural resources & construction	11.7%
Production & transportation	11.5%

Employment type

Type	%
Private sector	77.9%
Government	16.0%
Self-employed	5.0%
Unpaid family workers	1.1%

Commute

Method	%
Drive alone	77.2%
Carpool	9.0%
Public transit	3.0%
Walk	2.9%
Other means	0.4%
Avg commute (minutes)	31.6

Poverty

All people 16.1%

Under 18 years 26.2%

18 and over 12.2%

Married-couple families 10.3%

Female-led households 31.8%

Income support

Source	% of households
Social Security	25.7%
Retirement income	26.6%
Supplemental Security	3.7%
Cash public assistance	2.2%
Food stamps / SNAP	18.7%

Health indicators

Condition	%
High blood pressure	28.2%
High cholesterol	30.9%
Heart disease	5.2%
Stroke	2.5%
Asthma	10.3%
Arthritis	21.8%
Kidney disease	2.4%
Pulmonary disease	6.0%
Cancer	5.8%

Behavior / access	%
Binge drinking	19.1%
No physical activity	22.5%
Less than 7 hrs sleep	35.5%
Fair or poor health	11.3%
Poor mental health	14.8%
Poor physical health	9.2%
No health insurance	11.1%
Visited doctor (checkup)	74.9%
Visited dentist	66.0%
Cholesterol screening	90.5%
Teeth loss	12.6%

Veterans & disability

Veterans	Count	%
Civilian veterans	449	7.9%

Disability	%
Any disability	11.6%
Under 18	5.5%
18–64 years	12.1%
65 and over	26.8%

Health insurance coverage

Type	%
Private insurance	63.6%
Public insurance	40.9%
Uninsured under 19	0.7%

Language & origin

Language spoken at home (age 5+)

Language	Count	%
English only	7,130	90.6%
Spanish	685	9.6%
Other Indo-European	119	1.7%
Asian & Pacific Islander	511	7.2%
Other languages	4	0.1%

Place of birth & citizenship

Origin	Count	%
Native born (US)	7,466	94.8%
Born in same state	7,316	92.9%
Born in different state	6,381	81.1%
Foreign born	150	1.9%
Naturalized citizen	406	5.2%
Not a US citizen	240	59.1%

Ancestry

Ancestry	Count	%
Italian	1,205	15.3%
Arab	726	9.2%
Irish	673	8.5%
French	598	7.6%

Ancestry	Count	%
English	229	2.9%
Polish	24	0.3%
Dutch	5	0.1%

Technology access

Metric	% of households
Computer access	30.5%
Internet access	84.9%

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

Frequently asked questions

What ZIP codes does Bloomingburg, NY have?

Bloomingburg, NY has one ZIP code: 12721. Each ZIP code serves a distinct delivery area within the city and surrounding region.