Roscoe ZIP Codes — Sullivan County, NY

There is one unique ZIP code in Roscoe, New York and it is 12776. Area code: 607/845.

ZIP codes

115.56

sq mi land

3.29

sq mi water

607/845

area code

Roscoe, NY ZIP code map

About Roscoe, NY

Roscoe is a charming village nestled in Sullivan County, New York, renowned for its picturesque landscapes and small-town vibe. Known as a gateway to outdoor adventures, Roscoe attracts visitors and residents alike with its natural beauty and community spirit. The village is marked by its rich history and vibrant local culture, making it a unique destination in the state of New York.

Location & geography

Located in the foothills of the Catskill Mountains, Roscoe spans a total land area of 115.56 square miles, complemented by 3.29 square miles of water. It is situated approximately 34 miles from the larger town of Monticello to the south, and just about 25 miles from the village of Liberty. The surrounding landscape offers serene views, with rivers and streams crisscrossing the terrain, enhancing its attractive, rural setting.

Community & economy

Roscoe is characterized by a close-knit community that values outdoor activities and local traditions. The economy is primarily based on tourism, with fishing and hunting drawing enthusiasts from afar, alongside small local businesses serving the residents. Daily life in Roscoe reflects a blend of relaxation and engagement in nature, making it an appealing place for those seeking a quieter lifestyle.

Transportation

Key highways serving the area include Route 17, which facilitates easy travel to neighboring towns and attractions. The nearest major airport is the Greater Binghamton Airport, located approximately 60 miles away, providing access for both domestic and limited international flights. Local transit options are minimal, making personal vehicles the primary mode of transportation.

History

Founded in the early 19th century, Roscoe developed as a small trading post and saw significant growth due to the lumber industry and the arrival of the railroad. The village has experienced several notable events, particularly related to its fishing heritage, becoming known as the 'Fly Fishing Capital of the World' over time. This unique title highlights its transformation into a popular destination for anglers and nature lovers.

Did you know?

One surprising fact about Roscoe is its title as the 'Fly Fishing Capital of the World,' which attracts fishing enthusiasts from all over. Additionally, the village is home to the famous Roscoe Beer Company, reflecting the local dedication to craft brewery culture.

ZIP codes for Roscoe, NY (1)

ZIP code	City	County	Map
12776	Roscoe	Sullivan	View map

Demographics & statistics

2,072

Population

51.6

Median age

$71,905

Median household income

$37,891

Per capita income

$226,900

Median home value

$1,317

Median monthly rent

87.9%

Home ownership

7.3%

Poverty rate

1.5%

Unemployment

1,827

Housing units

34.2%

Bachelor's or higher

Age distribution

Male Female

Under 5

5–9

10–14

15–19

20–24

25–34

35–44

182

45–54

180

55–59

60–64

235

65–74

234

75–84

85+

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Age summary

Group	Count	%
Under 18	373	18.0%
18 and over	1,699	82.0%
65 and over	617	29.8%
Median age	51.6 years

Race & ethnicity

White 87.2%

Hispanic or Latino 5%

Two or more races 5%

Other race 1.9%

Black or African American 0.7%

Asian 0.3%

Group	Count	%
White	1,901	87.2%
Hispanic or Latino	108	5%
Two or more races	108	5%
Other race	41	1.9%
Black or African American	16	0.7%
Asian	6	0.3%

Household income

Under $10k 2.0%

$10k–$15k 1.7%

$15k–$25k 7.2%

$25k–$35k 9.2%

$35k–$50k 15.7%

$50k–$75k 14.9%

$75k–$100k 16.6%

$100k–$150k 12.6%

$150k–$200k 7.1%

$200k+ 13.0%

Range	% of households
Under $10k	2.0%
$10k–$15k	1.7%
$15k–$25k	7.2%
$25k–$35k	9.2%
$35k–$50k	15.7%
$50k–$75k	14.9%
$75k–$100k	16.6%
$100k–$150k	12.6%
$150k–$200k	7.1%
$200k+	13.0%
Median income	$71,905

Housing

Home values

Under $50k 4.3%

$50k–$100k 15.9%

$100k–$150k 15.3%

$150k–$200k 6.1%

$200k–$300k 28.6%

$300k–$500k 18.6%

$500k–$1M 10.6%

$1M+ 0.6%

Housing overview

Metric	Value
Median home value	$226,900
Median rent / month	$1,317
Owner occupied	87.9%
Renter occupied	12.1%
Vacant	60.4%
Single-family detached	81.7%
Large apartment buildings	0.0%
Mobile homes	15.4%
Median rooms	6.2
Avg household size (owned)	2.42

Year built

Era	%
2020 or later	0.0%
2010–2019	3.5%
2000–2009	7.6%
1990–1999	9.6%
1980–1989	20.6%
1970–1979	10.8%
1960–1969	8.2%
1950–1959	7.1%
1940–1949	5.1%
1939 or earlier	27.5%

Bedrooms

Size	% of units
No bedroom (studio)	4.2%
1 bedroom	4.4%
2 bedrooms	24.9%
3 bedrooms	36.8%
4 bedrooms	24.6%
5+ bedrooms	5.2%

Vehicles per household

Vehicles	% of households
No vehicle	0.0%
1 vehicle	27.8%
2 vehicles	54.1%
3 or more	18.2%

Heating fuel

Fuel type	%
Utility gas	6.1%
Electricity	17.4%
Propane / LP gas	10.9%
Fuel oil	49.2%
Wood	13.6%

Households & families

Household type	Count	%
Married-couple family	521	68.6%
Cohabiting couple	52	6.8%
Male householder, no spouse	97	12.8%
Female householder, no spouse	90	11.8%
Households with children under 18	202	26.6%
Households with seniors (65+)	345	45.4%
Average household size	2.60

Marital status

Status	Male	Female
Never married	27.8%	18.0%
Married	59.4%	64.6%
Separated	2.6%	0.0%
Widowed	6.8%	2.7%
Divorced	3.4%	14.7%

Education

Less than 9th grade 3.8%

Some HS, no diploma 6.4%

HS graduate 28.6%

Some college, no degree 17.2%

Associate's degree 9.8%

Bachelor's degree 19.9%

Graduate / professional 14.3%

Metric	%
HS diploma or higher	89.8%
Bachelor's or higher	34.2%

School enrollment (ages 3–17)

Type	Count	%
Nursery / preschool	33	7.7%
Kindergarten	10	2.3%
Elementary school	152	35.6%
High school	170	39.8%
College / grad school	62	14.5%

Employment

Industry of employment

Education & healthcare 26.3%

Arts, food & hospitality 11.6%

Public administration 10.1%

Manufacturing 10.0%

Construction 9.3%

Professional & management 9.1%

Retail trade 8.3%

Wholesale trade 4.9%

Other services 4.9%

Information 3.5%

Finance & real estate 0.8%

Agriculture & mining 0.7%

Transportation & utilities 0.4%

Occupation

Category	%
Management, business & arts	36.4%
Service	19.5%
Sales & office	26.6%
Natural resources & construction	9.9%
Production & transportation	7.5%

Employment type

Type	%
Private sector	65.4%
Government	26.5%
Self-employed	8.1%
Unpaid family workers	0.0%

Commute

Method	%
Drive alone	71.6%
Carpool	16.7%
Public transit	1.6%
Walk	2.2%
Other means	0.9%
Avg commute (minutes)	35.8

Poverty

All people 7.3%

Under 18 years 8.6%

18 and over 6.9%

Married-couple families 6.7%

Female-led households 0.0%

Income support

Source	% of households
Social Security	45.8%
Retirement income	39.1%
Supplemental Security	1.8%
Cash public assistance	0.8%
Food stamps / SNAP	2.2%

Health indicators

Condition	%
High blood pressure	35.5%
High cholesterol	37.6%
Heart disease	8.1%
Stroke	3.7%
Asthma	9.8%
Arthritis	28.9%
Kidney disease	3.5%
Pulmonary disease	8.3%
Cancer	8.7%

Behavior / access	%
Binge drinking	15.6%
No physical activity	24.7%
Less than 7 hrs sleep	32.8%
Fair or poor health	13.7%
Poor mental health	13.0%
Poor physical health	10.7%
No health insurance	10.8%
Visited doctor (checkup)	78.7%
Visited dentist	65.8%
Cholesterol screening	92.6%
Teeth loss	14.1%

Veterans & disability

Veterans	Count	%
Civilian veterans	143	8.4%

Disability	%
Any disability	22.4%
Under 18	0.0%
18–64 years	16.3%
65 and over	48.8%

Health insurance coverage

Type	%
Private insurance	65.7%
Public insurance	56.7%
Uninsured under 19	0.0%

Language & origin

Language spoken at home (age 5+)

Language	Count	%
English only	2,024	97.7%
Spanish	28	1.4%
Other Indo-European	15	0.7%
Asian & Pacific Islander	7	0.3%
Other languages	6	0.3%

Place of birth & citizenship

Origin	Count	%
Native born (US)	2,023	97.6%
Born in same state	2,012	97.1%
Born in different state	1,396	67.4%
Foreign born	11	0.5%
Naturalized citizen	49	2.4%
Not a US citizen	45	91.8%

Ancestry

Ancestry	Count	%
French	501	24.2%
Italian	350	16.9%
Arab	144	6.9%

Ancestry	Count	%
English	119	5.7%
Polish	20	1%
Irish	6	0.3%

Technology access

Metric	% of households
Computer access	36.7%
Internet access	92.1%

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

Frequently asked questions

What ZIP codes does Roscoe, NY have?

Roscoe, NY has one ZIP code: 12776. Each ZIP code serves a distinct delivery area within the city and surrounding region.