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Round Top, NY

Census-designated place in Greene County, New York. ZIP codes: 12473.

Population

831

Land area

8.8sq mi

People per sq mi

95

ZIP codes

1

Round Top and its ZIP codes

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Round Top at a glance

  • Round Top is 77% less dense than New York as a whole.
  • Households here earn a median of $103,542 a year, 20% more than the New York figure of $85,974.
  • A typical owner-occupied home is valued at $345,100 (19% below New York).

Local data for Round Top, NY

Counts from official public data

Housing and community stats

Round Top, NY, American Community Survey 2020-2024

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Median household income

$103,542

Poverty rate

9.7%

Median home value

$345,100

Homeownership

92.4%

Bachelor's or higher

42.2%

Median age

58.0

Average commute

26.7 min

Largest reported origins and ancestries: Irish Americans (137), German Americans (133), Italian Americans (115).

Home values and rentsIncome, education and commute

Economy and federal money

Jobs, pay, income and spending are for Greene County. PPP loans are for Round Top.

Details

Unemployment rate

3.9%

Sep 2026, +0.2 pts in a year

Average annual pay

$63,853

14,337 jobs, 2025

Income per person

$65,365

BEA, 2024

Federal spending

$344M

FY 2026, $7,183 per person

PPP loans

$1.3M

27 loans, 244 jobs reported

Greene County economyFederal spendingPPP loans

How people get to work

Round Top, NY, workers 16 and older. American Community Survey 5-year estimates

  • Drove alone73.0%
  • Carpooled3.6%
  • Public transit0.0%
  • Walked2.1%
  • Bicycle0.0%
  • Taxi, ride-hailing, motorcycle or other3.3%
  • Worked from home18.0%

Average one-way commute: 26.7 minutes for people who do not work from home.

Environment and hazard risk

Round Top, NY, from FEMA, NOAA and EPA

Full report

Natural hazard risk

Relatively Low

Top: hurricane

Storm events since 1996

1,096

Countywide, mostly winter weather

Flood insurance policies

292

1.1% of homes, county

July high / Jan low

84° / 16°F

Hazards, floods and storm historyCheck a flood zone

Health statistics

Share of adults in Round Top, NY, CDC PLACES estimates

All 40 measures

Obesity

37.1%

U.S. 33.3% +3.8 pts

Diabetes

13.6%

U.S. 12.1% +1.5 pts

Smoking

16.0%

U.S. 12.8% +3.2 pts

Uninsured (18-64)

6.0%

U.S. 11.1% -5.1 pts

ZIP codes in Round Top

1 in or overlapping Round Top. Population shown

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Cities near Round Top

NameDistanceLand area (sq mi)
CairoCensus-designated place3.2 mi4.2
South CairoCensus-designated place3.8 mi2.3
PalenvilleCensus-designated place5.5 mi3.4
Haines FallsCensus-designated place5.8 mi0.8
LeedsCensus-designated place6.9 mi0.9
TannersvilleVillage7.2 mi1.1
Jefferson HeightsCensus-designated place7.6 mi1.5
East DurhamCensus-designated place7.8 mi3.4
CatskillVillage8.7 mi2.3
HunterVillage10 mi1.9
CementonCensus-designated place10 mi0.3
GreenvilleCensus-designated place11 mi3.9
AthensVillage11 mi3.4
GermantownCensus-designated place11 mi3.6
Sleepy Hollow LakeCensus-designated place12 mi1.9
WindhamCensus-designated place12 mi2.3

Frequently asked questions

What county is Round Top, NY in?
Round Top is in Greene County, New York.
What ZIP codes are in Round Top, NY?
ZIP codes in or overlapping Round Top include 12473.
What is the population of Round Top, NY?
About 831 people live in Round Top, based on American Community Survey 5-year estimates.
What cities are near Round Top?
Nearby places include Cairo (3.2 mi), South Cairo (3.8 mi), Palenville (5.5 mi), Haines Falls (5.8 mi), Leeds (6.9 mi).

Source: U.S. Census Bureau (TIGER/Line boundaries, American Community Survey) · Data as of 12/31/2023