ZIP Code 12720 Demographics & Data

About Bethel, NY (ZIP Code 12720)

New York

Comprehensive Data and Demographics About 12720

The 12720 ZIP Code is primarily associated with Bethel, NY (Sullivan County) in the U.S. The current population estimate is 158.

Population in 12720

The most recent population estimate for ZIP Code 12720 is 158.

Bethel, NY

The 12720 ZIP Code is associated with Bethel, NY in Sullivan County.

Area Codes associated with 12720

Telephone area codes associated with ZIP Code 12720 include No associated area codes were found for ZIP Code 12720.

Sunrise / Sunset in 12720

Sunrise: 6:57 am
Sunset: 4:33 pm
Sunrise in 12720 6:57 am
Sunrise in 12720 4:33 pm

Weather forecast for 12720

This Afternoon's forecast for 12720: Rain and snow. Cloudy, with a high near 39. East wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

Current air quality in 12720

Air quality: Good Air quality scale in 12720 Good

Internet in 12720

In ZIP Code 12720, about 80.6% of households have a computer, while 80.6% have broadband Internet service.

Gender in 12720

In ZIP Code 12720, the gender split is approximately 53.8% female and an estimated 46.2% male.

Health Insurance in 12720

Approximately 6.0% of adults aged 18 to 64 in ZIP Code 12720 (Bethel, NY) are currently uninsured and do not have health insurance.

Education levels in ZIP Code 12720

In ZIP Code 12720, 58.1% of the population graduated high school, while 22.2% have a bachelor's degree or higher. In this region, 6.0% achieved an education level less than 9th grade, while 0.0% hold a graduate or professional degree. Approximately 35.9% in this Sullivan County region reached the highest level of high school graduate (including equivalency).

Education Attained in 12720

Education Level Percent
Less than 9th grade 6.0%
9th to 12th grade, no diploma 35.9%
High school graduate (includes equivalency) 35.9%
Some college, no degree 0.0%
Associate's degree 0.0%
Bachelor's degree 22.2%
Graduate or professional degree 0.0%

Education Level Details

Pie chart displaying the education level breakdown in ZIP Code 12720. This visualizes the percentage of the population that has attained a specific level of education, e.g. a graduate or professional degree.

Age Breakdown in ZIP Code 12720

Residents of ZIP Code 12720 are older than average. The median age of 51.5 years in ZIP Code 12720 is approximately 35.17% higher than the overall median age in the U.S. of 38.1 years. About 85.4% of residents are aged 18 years and older, and 26.6% of residents are 62 years and over. Approximately 26.6% of the population in 12720 falls in the age group 45 to 54 years, while an estimated 16.5% are aged 55 to 59 years. On the low end of the scale, 0.0% of 12720 residents are aged 85 years and over.

Age Breakdown Details

Bar chart displaying the age breakdown in ZIP Code 12720. This visualizes the percentage of the population in the region that falls into certain age ranges, e.g. 35 to 44 years old.

Age Breakdown in 12720

Age Range Percent
Under 5 years 0.0%
5 to 9 years 0.0%
10 to 14 years 8.2%
15 to 19 years 6.3%
20 to 24 years 11.4%
25 to 34 years 0.0%
35 to 44 years 4.4%
45 to 54 years 26.6%
55 to 59 years 16.5%
60 to 64 years 0.0%
65 to 74 years 11.4%
75 to 84 years 15.2%
85 years and over 0.0%

Income in ZIP Code 12720

Regarding household income, approximately 51.6% of the population in 12720 earn $50,000 to $74,999 per year, while an estimated 29.0% earn $100,000 to $149,999 per year, and 0.0% of 12720 residents earn $200,000 or more per year.

Household Income Details

Bar chart displaying household income in ZIP Code 12720. This visualizes the percentage of households in this region that fall within different income ranges, e.g. $100,000 to $149,999 per year.

Total Income in 12720

Household Income Percent
Less than $10,000 per year 0.0%
$10,000 to $14,999 per year 0.0%
$15,000 to $24,999 per year 0.0%
$25,000 to $34,999 per year 0.0%
$35,000 to $49,999 per year 19.4%
$50,000 to $74,999 per year 51.6%
$75,000 to $99,999 per year 0.0%
$100,000 to $149,999 per year 29.0%
$150,000 to $199,999 per year 0.0%
$200,000 or more per year 0.0%

Race & Ethnicity in ZIP Code 12720

Looking at race in the population that makes up ZIP Code 12720, 100.0% is one race, while 0.0% are two or more races. Approximately 41.8% of 12720 residents are hispanic or Latino (of any race). The most common race in 12720 (race alone or in combination with one or more other races), is White (100.0%), followed by Black or African American (0.0%) .

Race Breakdown Details

Bar chart displaying the racial composition of ZIP Code 12720. This visualizes the percentage of the population of each race (race alone or in combination with one or more other races).

Racial Composition of 12720

Industry Percent
White 100.0%
Black or African American 0.0%
American Indian and Alaska Native 0.0%
Asian 0.0%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander 0.0%
Some other race 0.0%
* Race alone or in combination with one or more other races

Language Breakdown in ZIP Code 12720

In ZIP Code 12720, 31.6% of the population lists "English only" as the language spoken in home, while 41.8% of lists Spanish. Additionally, Asian and Pacific Islander languages are spoken in 26.6% of homes, and other Indo-European languages are spoken in 0.0% of homes. Lastly, 0.0% of homes list "other languages" as spoken in the home. All percentages referenced are for the population 5 years and older in this Sullivan County region.

Language Spoken in 12720

Language Spoken Percent
English only 31.6%
Spanish 41.8%
Other Indo-European languages 26.6%
Asian and Pacific Islander languages 0.0%
Other languages 0.0%
* Population 5 years and over

Language Spoken in Home

Bar chart displaying the language spoken in homes in ZIP Code 12720. This visualizes the percentage of homes in the area that list a specific language as being spoken in the home, e.g. Spanish.

Real Estate & Housing in ZIP Code 12720

Regarding the age of homes in ZIP Code 12720, an estimated 34.2% of homes were built between 1990 and 1999. Additionally, 24.8% of homes in the region were built between 1960 and 1969, while an estimated 0.0% of homes were built between 1940 and 1949 in this Sullivan County region.

Age of Housing in 12720

Year Home Built Percent
Built in 2014 or later 0.0%
Built between 2010 and 2013 0.0%
Built between 2000 and 2009 11.2%
Built between 1990 and 1999 34.2%
Built between 1980 and 1989 0.0%
Built between 1970 and 1979 0.0%
Built between 1960 and 1969 24.8%
Built between 1950 and 1959 7.5%
Built between 1940 and 1949 0.0%
Built in 1939 or earlier 22.4%

Housing Age Breakdown

">Bar chart displaying the breakdown on housing ages in ZIP Code 12720. This visualizes the percentage of homes in the region that were built in a certain time frame, e.g. built between 1950 and 1959.

Chronic Health Issues in ZIP Code 12720 [4]

Chronic Health Issues Breakdown

Bar chart displaying a breakdown of chronic health issues in ZIP Code 12720. This visualizes the percentage of adults aged 18 and above that have specific chronic health issues, e.g. high blood pressure, diabetes, or arthritis.

Health Issues in 12720

Health Issue Percent of adults*
* aged 18 & above

Health Risk Behaviors & Prevention in 12720 [4]

One of the top preventative health measures in ZIP Code 12720 is current access to health insurance, as an estimated 94% of adults 18 and older take part in this preventive measure. Additionally, % of those 18 and above in 12720 list , as a preventive measure.

Preventative Health in 12720

Preventive Measure Percent of adults*
Current access to health insurance 94%
* aged 18 & above

Preventative Health Measures

Bar chart displaying preventative health data in ZIP Code 12720. This visualizes the percentage of adults aged 18 and above that engage in preventative health measures, e.g. sholesterol screenings and visits to doctors for routine checkups.

Health Risk Behaviors Details

Bar chart displaying health risk behaviors details in ZIP Code 12720. This visualizes the percentage of adults aged 18 and older that engage in health risk behaviors, e.g. smoking or binge drinking.

Health Risk Behaviors in 12720

Risk Behavior Percent of adults*
* aged 18 & above

Utilities in ZIP Code 12720 [6]

Regarding solar power potential, ZIP Code 12720 has an average daily solar radiation level of 4.68 kWh/m2/day. This is approximately 13.59% greater than an area in the U.S. with historically low solar radiation levels (WA), and about 28.98% less than an area in the U.S. with historically high solar radiation levels (AZ).

Electricity Breakdown Details

Bar chart displaying the electricity rates breakdown in ZIP Code 12720. This visualizes electricity rates in 12720 compared to rates in the state and rates in the U.S. as a whole.

Electricity Rates in 12720

Region Residential Commercial Industrial
ZIP Code 12720 9.24¢/kWh 4.94¢/kWh 2.08¢/kWh
New York 25.21¢/kWh 20.08¢/kWh 9.88¢/kWh
United States 16.63¢/kWh 13.39¢/kWh 8.72¢/kWh

Solar Power in 12720

Month ZIP Code 12720 Low (WA) High (AZ)
Jan 3.48 1.9 5.84
Feb 4.52 3 6.31
Mar 4.78 3.65 7.02
Apr 5.52 5.13 7.3
May 5.49 5.17 7.13
Jun 5.47 5.72 6.95
Jul 5.82 6.22 6.51
Aug 5.39 6.08 6.65
Sep 5.46 5.15 7.02
Oct 4.07 3.32 6.92
Nov 3.6 2.33 5.99
Dec 2.56 1.78 5.46
All figures listed are kWh/m2/day — kilowatt hours per square meter per day

Solar Radiation Levels

Line chart displaying solar radiation levels in ZIP Code 12720. This visualizes solar power levels in 12720 compared to radiation levels in both a historically low radiation state (WA) and a historically high radiation state (AZ).

Notes

  • [4] Health data referenced here originate from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC).
  • [5] Consumer financial product complaint data referenced here originate from the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau.
  • [6] Electricity rates and electricity usage data referenced here originate from the National Renewable Energy Laboratory (NREL) and/or the U.S. Energy Information Administration (EIA). Estimates utilize regional U.S. Census Bureau data along with regional NREL and/or EIA data.