Zip code 12095: Johnstown, New York
Boundary is the Census Bureau's ZIP Code Tabulation Area, which closely tracks the postal delivery area.
About 12095
12095 is a small-town zip code in Johnstown, New York (Fulton County), covering 65 sq mi of land. About 12,391 people live here, or 190 per square mile. The median resident is 41.6 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.
The median household earns $69,469 a year, 14% below the national median of $80,734. 7.9% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $168,700, or 2.4 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes relatively affordable for local earners. 67% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $923 a month.
21% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 19.3 minutes each way, and 8% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in construction and repair; management; and healthcare.
How 12095 compares
- Healthcare workers11.9%80thU.S. 9.7% · NY 11.8%566th of 1,685 in NY
- Veterans7.9%76thU.S. 6.2% · NY 3.7%443rd of 1,693 in NY
- Government workers16.8%71stU.S. 14.5% · NY 16.4%961st of 1,685 in NY
- Median age41.669thU.S. 38.9 · NY 39.81,035th of 1,693 in NY
- Housing vacancy8.9%66thU.S. 10.1% · NY 10%923rd of 1,675 in NY
- 61stU.S. 17.2% · NY 17.9%1,057th of 1,693 in NY
- Median earnings per worker$48,73552ndU.S. $49,666 · NY $55,321982nd of 1,676 in NY
- Broadband access92.2%50thU.S. 91% · NY 90.8%736th of 1,673 in NY
- Homeownership rate66.7%45thU.S. 65.2% · NY 54.3%1,246th of 1,673 in NY
- Tech workers2.3%39thU.S. 3.8% · NY 3.5%748th of 1,685 in NY
- Per capita income$35,55536thU.S. $44,673 · NY $50,7121,185th of 1,690 in NY
- Residents under 1820.6%36thU.S. 22% · NY 20.5%691st of 1,693 in NY
- Median household income$69,46935thU.S. $80,734 · NY $85,9741,104th of 1,602 in NY
- Poverty rate7.9%31stU.S. 12.5% · NY 14%1,009th of 1,679 in NY
- 23rdU.S. 35.7% · NY 40.2%1,276th of 1,691 in NY
- Work from home8.1%23rdU.S. 15.1% · NY 14.9%1,188th of 1,685 in NY
- 22ndU.S. 51.1% · NY 52.1%1,023rd of 1,579 in NY
- Population density190/sq mi20thU.S. 95/sq mi · NY 421/sq mi867th of 1,693 in NY
- Population12,39119thU.S. 334,922,499 · NY 19,852,366464th of 1,693 in NY
- 18thStrengthU.S. 0.483 · NY 0.5171,115th of 1,669 in NY
- 15thU.S. $1,413 · NY $1,6211,001st of 1,367 in NY
- 15thU.S. 61.4 · NY 65.5962nd of 1,693 in NY
- Median home value$168,70014thU.S. $332,700 · NY $423,8001,191st of 1,614 in NY
- 12thStrengthU.S. 8.4% · NY 5.1%963rd of 1,689 in NY
- 12thU.S. 14.1% · NY 22.8%1,205th of 1,693 in NY
- 11thU.S. 10% · NY 9.7%1,352nd of 1,685 in NY
- Average commute19.3 min10thStrengthU.S. 26.4 min · NY 32.6 min1,426th of 1,618 in NY
- 9thStrengthU.S. 5.2% · NY 6.4%1,279th of 1,685 in NY
| Measure | 12095 | Fulton | NY | U.S. | National percentile | Rank in NY |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Healthcare workers | 11.9% | 12.8% | 11.8% | 9.7% | 566th of 1,685 | |
| Veterans | 7.9% | 8.3% | 3.7% | 6.2% | 443rd of 1,693 | |
| Government workers | 16.8% | 18.7% | 16.4% | 14.5% | 961st of 1,685 | |
| Median age | 41.6 | 44.1 | 39.8 | 38.9 | 1,035th of 1,693 | |
| Housing vacancy | 8.9% | 18.9% | 10% | 10.1% | 923rd of 1,675 | |
| Residents 65 and older | 18% | 20.8% | 17.9% | 17.2% | 1,057th of 1,693 | |
| Median earnings per worker | $48,735 | $47,698 | $55,321 | $49,666 | 982nd of 1,676 | |
| Broadband access | 92.2% | 89.1% | 90.8% | 91% | 736th of 1,673 | |
| Homeownership rate | 66.7% | 71.4% | 54.3% | 65.2% | 1,246th of 1,673 | |
| Tech workers | 2.3% | 1.8% | 3.5% | 3.8% | 748th of 1,685 | |
| Per capita income | $35,555 | $38,043 | $50,712 | $44,673 | 1,185th of 1,690 | |
| Residents under 18 | 20.6% | 20% | 20.5% | 22% | 691st of 1,693 | |
| Median household income | $69,469 | $66,533 | $85,974 | $80,734 | 1,104th of 1,602 | |
| Poverty rate | 7.9% | 13.1% | 14% | 12.5% | 1,009th of 1,679 | |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 21.1% | 20.9% | 40.2% | 35.7% | 1,276th of 1,691 | |
| Work from home | 8.1% | 6.9% | 14.9% | 15.1% | 1,188th of 1,685 | |
| Rent-burdened renters | 42.5% | 41.4% | 52.1% | 51.1% | 1,023rd of 1,579 | |
| Population density | 190/sq mi | 106/sq mi | 421/sq mi | 95/sq mi | 867th of 1,693 | |
| Population | 12,391 | 52,487 | 19,852,366 | 334,922,499 | 464th of 1,693 | |
| Income inequality (Gini)Strength | 0.396 | 0.439 | 0.517 | 0.483 | 1,115th of 1,669 | |
| Median gross rent | $923 | $912 | $1,621 | $1,413 | 1,001st of 1,367 | |
| Diversity index | 22 | 22.3 | 65.5 | 61.4 | 962nd of 1,693 | |
| Median home value | $168,700 | $163,100 | $423,800 | $332,700 | 1,191st of 1,614 | |
| Uninsured rateStrength | 3% | 3.8% | 5.1% | 8.4% | 963rd of 1,689 | |
| Foreign-born residents | 2% | 2.3% | 22.8% | 14.1% | 1,205th of 1,693 | |
| Self-employed workers | 6.2% | 7.4% | 9.7% | 10% | 1,352nd of 1,685 | |
| Average commuteStrength | 19.3 min | 25.4 min | 32.6 min | 26.4 min | 1,426th of 1,618 | |
| Unemployment rateStrength | 2.4% | 3.5% | 6.4% | 5.2% | 1,279th of 1,685 |
The percentile is the share of Americans who live in a zip code with a lower value, so the 50th percentile is typical. Rank 1 is the highest value in the state. Both include zip codes with at least 100 residents. Strengths and weaknesses mark measures in the best or worst fifth nationally, where higher or lower is clearly better (income, poverty, education, commute, broadband, insurance and similar). Measures like age or density are left unmarked.
People
Age
Race and ethnicity
- White88%
- Black2%
- Hispanic6%
- Asian0.7%
- Native American0%
- Pacific Islander0.1%
- Other0%
- Multiracial3%
Language spoken at home (households)
Households
- Households
- 5,213
- Average household size
- 2.2
- Family households
- 60.3%
- Married couples
- 40.3%
- Living alone
- 32.4%
- Veterans (of adults)
- 7.9%
- Male / female
- 51% / 49%
Income and poverty
Household income distribution
Median household income
Housing
Median home value
Median gross rent
Types of housing
- Housing units
- 5,723
- Owner-occupied
- 66.7%
- Vacant
- 8.9%
- Median year built
- 1946
- Median rooms
- 5.8
- Renters paying 30%+ of income
- 42.5%
- Renters paying 50%+ of income
- 17.9%
- Home value to income
- 2.4× (U.S. 4.1×)
Work and commute
How people get to work
Commute time (one way)
Jobs and careers
Occupations
Industries
Median earnings by type of work
| Type of work | 12095 | U.S. |
|---|---|---|
| Management, business, science and arts | $70,032 | $74,888 |
| Service | $27,343 | $26,804 |
| Sales and office | $41,813 | $40,476 |
| Construction and maintenance | $65,417 | $49,199 |
| Production and transportation | $41,686 | $39,989 |
Education, internet and health coverage
Highest education (adults 25+)
- High school graduate or higher
- 90.7%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 21.1%
- Graduate or professional degree
- 6.2%
- Households with broadband
- 92.2%
- Cable, fiber or DSL
- 82.4%
- No internet access
- 6.1%
- Without health insurance
- 3%
- Limited-English households
- 0.1%
Geography
- City (USPS)
- Johnstown
- State
- New York
- County
- Fulton County
- Center point
- 43.0349° N, 74.4236° W
- Land area
- 65 sq mi
- Water area
- 0.4 sq mi
- Time zone
- Eastern Time (UTC-5, UTC-4 in summer)
- Zip type
- Residential delivery area
12095 spans 2 counties
- Fulton County92% of land
- Montgomery County8% of land
Cities and towns within this zip
- Johnstown7% of zip
Census places overlapping the zip's area. Mail may use a different city name than the municipality.
Zip codes near 12095
| Zip | City | Distance | IncomeMedian income |
|---|---|---|---|
| 12068 | Fonda, NY | 5.6 mi | $72,788 |
| 12078 | Gloversville, NY | 8.1 mi | $58,367 |
| 12070 | Fort Johnson, NY | 8.8 mi | $86,989 |
| 12177 | Tribes Hill, NY | 9 mi | $92,444 |
| 12016 | Auriesville, NY · PO box | 9.1 mi | — |
| 13428 | Palatine Bridge, NY | 9.5 mi | $76,295 |
| 12069 | Fort Hunter, NY | 9.5 mi | $90,179 |
| 13452 | Saint Johnsville, NY | 11 mi | $60,327 |
| 12072 | Fultonville, NY | 11 mi | $81,063 |
| 13410 | Nelliston, NY | 12 mi | — |
| 12117 | Mayfield, NY | 12 mi | $66,000 |
| 12166 | Sprakers, NY | 13 mi | $94,821 |
Zip codes like 12095 elsewhere
Questions about 12095
What city is zip code 12095?
12095 is assigned to Johnstown, New York. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.
What county is 12095 in?
12095 is mostly in Fulton County, but it extends into 1 other county.
What is the population of 12095?
About 12,391 people live in 12095, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.
What time zone is 12095 in?
12095 is in Eastern Time.
What is the median household income in 12095?
The median household income in 12095 is $69,469.
What zip codes are near 12095?
The closest zip codes to 12095 are 12068, 12078, 12070, 12177, 12016.
Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 12095, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.