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12072 ZIP Code

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ZIP code 12072 covers Fultonville, New York, with a population of about 3,019 and a median household income of $86,442.

Population
3,01958 per square mile
Median age
32.16.6 points below the US average
Median household income
$86,442about the New York median
Poverty rate
16.5%4.1 points above the US average
Typical home value
$253,678up 26.5% in five years
Median rent
$96439% below the New York median
Degree or higher
16.8%18.2 points below the US average
Homeownership
84.2%19.2 points above the US average
Time zone
Eastern UTC-05:00observes daylight saving time
Businesses
60

Where 12072 is

Fultonville, New York — the area the Census Bureau draws for this ZIP code. ZIP codes are sets of delivery routes rather than areas, so this is the Census approximation of one, not a Postal Service boundary.

People and households

American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

Population3,019
Median age32.1
Family households68.5%
Born outside the US2.8%
Speaks a language other than English at home20.3%
White (non-Hispanic)91.9%
Black (non-Hispanic)0.9%
Asian (non-Hispanic)0.3%
Hispanic or Latino1.8%
Veterans4.8%
Population by age
MaleFemale0-45-910-1415-1920-2425-3435-4445-5455-6465-7475-8485+
Income and poverty

American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

Median household income$86,442
Income per person$32,450
Poverty rate16.5%
Households on SNAP or cash assistance6.7%

Household income distribution

Under $10k3.6%
$10–15k1.6%
$15–20k2.0%
$20–25k3.1%
$25–30k3.7%
$30–35k1.2%
$35–40k1.9%
$40–45k1.8%
$45–50k3.1%
$50–60k4.6%
$60–75k16.9%
$75–100k17.2%
$100–125k12.5%
$125–150k8.4%
$150–200k11.2%
$200k or more7.3%

Income as declared to the IRS

Filed returns rather than survey responses, so this counts tax units and not households.

Tax returns filed1,280
Mean adjusted gross income$64,969
Returns declaring $200,000 or more2.3%
Returns, under $25k23.4%
Returns, $25k–$50k24.2%
Returns, $50k–$75k18.0%
Returns, $75k–$100k13.3%
Returns, $100k–$200k18.8%
Returns, $200k or more2.3%
Housing

American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

Median home value$185,200
Median gross rent$964
Rent as a share of household income19.8%
Owner-occupied84.2%
Vacant homes17.5%
Median year built1980

What the homes are

Detached house69.1%
Attached house1.3%
2 to 4 units5.6%
20 or more units1.3%
Mobile home22.6%
Home values and rents today

Zillow Home Value Index and Zillow Observed Rent Index, courtesy of Zillow. Monthly and current, where the Census figures above are a five-year average and are capped at $2,000,000.

Typical home value$253,678as of 2026-07
Typical home value, 1 yearup 3.3%
Typical home value, 5 yearsup 26.5%
Typical home value, 10 yearsup 104.7%
Typical home value since 2000
200020132026$253,678$69,813

$69,813 in 2000 to $253,678 in 2026.

Work, commuting and education

American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

Unemployment rate1.7%
Bachelor's degree or higher16.8%
High school diploma or higher84.4%
Works from home6.8%
Drives to work alone83.8%
Takes public transport0%
Commutes 45 minutes or more22.5%
Health

CDC PLACES 2025 release, model-based estimates. These are modelled small-area estimates for adults, not counts of diagnosed cases.

Obesity38.1% 4.7 pts above the national average of 33.4%
Diagnosed diabetes10.2% 1.8 pts below the national average of 12%
Currently smokes15.7% 2.5 pts above the national average of 13.2%
High blood pressure33.2% 0.9 pts below the national average of 34.1%
Fair or poor general health18.7% 1.6 pts below the national average of 20.3%
No health insurance (18–64)7% 4.3 pts below the national average of 11.3%
Depression22.5% 0.6 pts above the national average of 21.9%
No leisure-time physical activity25.1% same as the national average of 25.4%
Arthritis27.8% 2.7 pts above the national average of 25.1%
Binge drinking19% 3 pts above the national average of 16%
Taking blood pressure medication76.8% 2.1 pts above the national average of 74.7%
Cancer (non-skin)8.7% 1 pts above the national average of 7.7%
Current asthma11.4% 1 pts above the national average of 10.4%
Coronary heart disease6.7% 0.5 pts above the national average of 6.2%
Routine check-up in past year78.1% 1.4 pts above the national average of 76.7%
Cholesterol screening87.5% 1.6 pts above the national average of 85.9%
Cognitive disability14.2% 0.6 pts below the national average of 14.8%
Colorectal screening69.4% 5.1 pts above the national average of 64.3%
COPD7.8% 1.2 pts above the national average of 6.6%
Visited a dentist63.2% 1.9 pts above the national average of 61.3%
Any disability28% 2.7 pts below the national average of 30.7%
Lacks emotional support25% same as the national average of 24.8%
Food insecurity15.4% 1.7 pts below the national average of 17.1%
Received food stamps13.6% 0.7 pts below the national average of 14.3%
Hearing disability6.3% same as the national average of 6.7%
High cholesterol35.5% 0.7 pts below the national average of 36.2%
Housing insecurity12.9% 0.9 pts below the national average of 13.8%
Independent living disability8.6% same as the national average of 8.4%
Lacks transport8.2% 1 pts below the national average of 9.2%
Loneliness34.2% same as the national average of 34.4%
Mammography use78.1% 2.2 pts above the national average of 75.9%
Poor mental health (14+ days)17.6% 0.8 pts above the national average of 16.8%
Mobility disability13.2% 0.8 pts below the national average of 14%
Poor physical health (14+ days)14.4% 0.9 pts above the national average of 13.5%
Self-care disability4% same as the national average of 4%
Utility shut-off threat7.8% 1 pts below the national average of 8.8%
Sleeps under 7 hours41.9% 5.5 pts above the national average of 36.4%
Stroke3.5% same as the national average of 3.4%
All natural teeth lost13.3% same as the national average of 13%
Vision disability4.9% 0.7 pts below the national average of 5.6%
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Business and employment

Census ZIP Code Business Patterns 2022

Business establishments60
People employed619
Annual payroll$31,201,000
Natural hazard risk

FEMA National Risk Index, estimated for this ZIP code from census tract data — the NRI is not published per ZIP.

Overall riskHigher than 69.1% of US census tracts
FEMA ratingRelatively Low to Relatively Moderate across the 2 census tracts this ZIP code covers
Expected annual loss61.3 out of 100
Community resilience60 out of 100

By hazard

Score is out of 100 and is the area-weighted average across the census tracts this ZIP code covers. The rating beside it is the highest any one of those tracts carries.

Landslide98.3Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
River flooding88.5Relatively High at its worst in this ZIP code
Winter weather81.8Relatively High at its worst in this ZIP code
Hail75.2Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
Lightning74.4Relatively High at its worst in this ZIP code
Wildfire72.3Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Cold wave72.1Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
Ice storm71.3Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
Hurricane71.2Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Strong wind67.5Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
Tornado56Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
Earthquake46.3Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Heat wave27.4Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Avalanche17.7Very Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Compared with New York and the United States

State and national columns are figures for those areas, not for this ZIP code. American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

This ZIPNew YorkUnited States
Median household income$86,442$84,578$78,538
Income per person$32,450$49,520$43,289
Poverty rate16.5%13.7%12.4%
Median home value$185,200$403,000$303,400
Median gross rent$964$1,576$1,348
Homeownership84.2%54.3%65%
Bachelor's degree or higher16.8%39.6%35%
Unemployment rate1.7%6.2%5.2%
Works from home6.8%13.3%13.5%
Born outside the US2.8%22.6%13.9%
Median age32.139.638.7
Climate

NOAA US Climate Normals 1991-2020, from the nearest weather station with a full year of records. The station and its distance are named above, because a station forty kilometres away describes somewhere else.

Weather stationDELANSON 2NE, NY US21.6 km away
Rain in a year43 in

Average high and low by month

January31.1°F / 12.2°F2.62 in rain
February33.8°F / 12.9°F2.35 in rain
March42°F / 20.4°F3.26 in rain
April56.8°F / 33.2°F3.44 in rain
May69.9°F / 44.1°F3.52 in rain
June76.9°F / 53.5°F4.96 in rain
July81.5°F / 58.6°F4.48 in rain
August79.7°F / 55.7°F4.14 in rain
September73.7°F / 48.5°F3.58 in rain
October58.7°F / 37.7°F4.46 in rain
November47.8°F / 28.1°F2.77 in rain
December35.9°F / 19°F3.04 in rain
Access to food

USDA Food Access Research Atlas, estimated for this ZIP code from census tract data. Each figure is the share of the ZIP code's land area that falls in a tract carrying that flag.

Low income and far from a supermarketNone of this ZIP code
Far from a supermarketNone of this ZIP code
No vehicle and far from a supermarket66% of this ZIP code's area
School districts

NCES Geographic Relationship File 2025, which states the association between each district and each ZIP code tabulation area directly. Elementary and secondary districts can cover the same ground, so shares need not total 100%.

This ZIP code is served by 2 school districts, so the address decides which one, not the ZIP code.

Fonda-Fultonville Central School District97.8% of this ZIP code's land area
Canajoharie Central School District2% of this ZIP code's land area
Community and walkability

CDC/ATSDR Social Vulnerability Index 2022 and the EPA National Walkability Index, both estimated for this ZIP code from census tract data. Vulnerability figures are national percentile ranks, not measurements.

Overall social vulnerability49more vulnerable than 49% of US census tracts
Socioeconomic status43more vulnerable than 43% of US census tracts
Household characteristics43more vulnerable than 43% of US census tracts
Racial and ethnic minority status11more vulnerable than 11% of US census tracts
Housing type and transport71more vulnerable than 71% of US census tracts
Walkability4 out of 20Least walkable
Nearby ZIP codes

The closest ZIP codes by centre point, which is not the same as sharing a border.

12016 Auriesville, NY4.6 km away
12068 Fonda, NY6.9 km away
12069 Fort Hunter, NY7.5 km away
12177 Tribes Hill, NY8.4 km away
12166 Sprakers, NY9.8 km away
12095 Johnstown, NY11.5 km away
12070 Fort Johnson, NY12.2 km away
12010 Amsterdam, NY14.5 km away
Location, counties and time zone

County shares from Census 2020 ZCTA relationship files. Time zone from the USDOT National Transportation Atlas, which renders the boundaries written into 49 CFR Part 71.

Montgomery County100% of this ZIP code's land area
Time zoneEastern (UTC-05:00 standard)
Daylight saving timeObserved
Land area52.19 sq mi
Water area0.37 sq mi
Population density58 people per sq mi
Latitude, longitude42.9036, -74.3598

Figures are published for this ZIP code or its Census tabulation area unless a section says otherwise. Estimates whose margin of error made them unreliable are omitted rather than shown. Sources: US Census Bureau, CDC, IRS.

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