City

Kiamesha Lake, NY

1 ZIP code  ·  Sullivan County  ·  New York

👥1,340Population
💰$54,030Median HH Income▼ 29% below avg
🎂21.4Median Age
🏠$119,100Median Home Value▼ 57% below avg
🎓39.4%College Grads≈ Avg
People & Population (ACS 2023 — weighted avg)
♂ Male 48.1% Female 51.9% ♀

Race & Ethnicity

White: 74.9%Hispanic: 10.3%Black: 10.6%Other: 4.3%Race
White74.9%
Hispanic10.3%
Black10.6%
Other4.3%

Age Breakdown

Under 5
17%
5–17
23%
18–24
13%
25–44
13%
45–64
14%
65+
16%

Key Indicators

Median Age21.4 yrs
Avg HH Size2.89
Below Poverty38.7% ▲ 287% above avg
College Grads39.4% ≈ Avg
HS Graduate195 (31.1%)
Some College47 (7.5%)
Associates138 (22%)
Bachelors59 (9.4%)
Graduate Degree188 (30%)

Education

HS Grad: 31.1%Some College: 7.5%Associates: 22%Bachelors: 9.4%Graduate: 30%Edu
HS Grad31.1%
Some College7.5%
Associates22.0%
Bachelors9.4%
Graduate30.0%
Housing & Income

Housing Tenure

Owner: 52.9%Renter: 47.1%Tenure
Owner52.9%
Renter47.1%

Home Value Distribution

$50k–$100k
15%
$100k–$150k
46%
$200k–$300k
24%
$300k–$500k
8%
Over $500k
7%

Financials

Median HH Income$54,030 ▼ 29% below avg
Median Home Value$119,100 ▼ 57% below avg
Home/Income Ratio2.2x (nat avg ~3.5x)
Median Rent$1,361/mo
Total Housing Units654
Vacant Units191

Income Distribution

Under $25k
14%
$25k–$50k
21%
$50k–$75k
29%
$75k–$100k
27%
$100k–$150k
5%
Over $200k
4%
Employment & Commute

How People Get to Work

Drove Alone
88%
Public Transit
4%
Walked
8%

Commute Time

Under 15 min
50%
15–30 min
34%
30–45 min
2%
Over 45 min
13%
Housing Stock

Year Built

1940s–1950s
18%
1960s–1970s
30%
1980s–1990s
2%
2000+
50%
About Kiamesha Lake, NY

Kiamesha Lake is a city in New York, located in Sullivan County. The city spans 1 ZIP code and is home to approximately 1,340 residents. It is a young city, with a median age of 21.4 years.

Economically, Kiamesha Lake is a working-class community. The median household income of $54,030 is below the national average. Approximately 38.7% of residents live below the poverty line.

The real estate market in Kiamesha Lake is one of the more affordable housing markets in the country. Median home values stand at $119,100, which is well below the national average. Renters typically pay around $1,361 per month.

The population of Kiamesha Lake is moderately educated. 39.4% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher — near the national average. The community is primarily White (74.85%).

Kiamesha Lake, NY offers residents a cost-conscious lifestyle within New York.

ZIP Codes in Kiamesha Lake
ZIPPopulationMedian IncomeMedian HomeMedian RentUnemp.CollegeOwner Occ.
12751 1,340 $54,030 $119,100 $1,361 0.0% 39.4% 52.9%