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12116

Zip code 12116: Maryland, New York

Residential delivery areaOtsego CountyEastern Time
Population
1,787
Median household income
$79K
U.S. $81K
Median home value
$167K
U.S. $333K
Median rent
$1,664/mo
U.S. $1,413
Median age
47.9
U.S. 38.9
Land area
40 sq mi
45 people/sq mi

Boundary is the Census Bureau's ZIP Code Tabulation Area, which closely tracks the postal delivery area.

About 12116

12116 is a rural zip code in Maryland, New York (Otsego County), covering 40 sq mi of land. About 1,787 people live here, or 45 per square mile. The median resident is 47.9 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.

The median household earns $78,986 a year, close to the national median of $80,734. 5.8% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $167,200, or 2.1 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes relatively affordable for local earners. 88% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $1,664 a month.

21% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 29.5 minutes each way, and 7% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in management; construction and repair; and healthcare.

How 12116 compares

Sorted from highest to lowest national percentile

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

Median age
47.9
Under 18
13%
65 and over
22.4%

Race and ethnicity

  • White92%
  • Black0%
  • Hispanic0%
  • Asian2%
  • Native American0%
  • Pacific Islander0%
  • Other0%
  • Multiracial6%
Diversity index
15.2
U.S. 61.4
Foreign-born
7.5%
U.S. 14.1%
Born in state
86.2%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only
89%
Spanish
2%
Other Indo-European
9%
Asian / Pacific
0%
Other
0%

Households

Households
729
Average household size
2.5
Family households
73%
Married couples
49.2%
Living alone
20.6%
Veterans (of adults)
8.2%
Male / female
47% / 53%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k
13%
$25–50k
18%
$50–75k
13%
$75–100k
29%
$100–150k
22%
$150–200k
3%
$200k+
2%

Median household income

12116
$78,986
Otsego Co.
$68,885
New York
$85,974
United States
$80,734
Per capita income
$34,740
U.S. $44,673
Poverty rate
5.8%
U.S. 12.5%
Households earning $150K+
5.3%
U.S. 23%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.330
U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

12116
$167,200
Otsego Co.
$179,100
New York
$423,800
United States
$332,700

Median gross rent

12116
$1,664
Otsego Co.
$987
New York
$1,621
United States
$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family
81%
2–4 units
5%
5–19 units
0.8%
20+ units
0%
Mobile home
12%
Boat, RV, van
0%
Housing units
1,075
Owner-occupied
87.9%
Vacant
32.2%
Median year built
1978
Median rooms
5.6
Renters paying 30%+ of income
23.3%
Renters paying 50%+ of income
2.3%
Home value to income
2.1× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone
85%
Carpooled
8%
Transit
0%
Walked
0%
Bicycle
0%
Worked from home
7%
Other
0%

Commute time (one way)

<10 min
3%
10–19
35%
20–29
29%
30–44
18%
45–59
1%
60+
13%
Average commute
29.5 min
U.S. 26.4 min
Unemployment
3.2%
U.S. 5.2%
In labor force
50.8%
U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Management
21%
Construction and repair
12%
Healthcare
10%
Sales
10%
Food service
10%
Cleaning and personal care
8%
Production
6%
Education
5%
Business and finance
4%
Office and admin
4%
Transportation and moving
3%
Arts, media and sports
2%
Computer and math
1%
Police and fire
1%
Legal and social services
1%
Engineering and science
0.4%
Farming, fishing and forestry
0%

Industries

Restaurants and hotels
25%
Health care and social assistance
15%
Retail
13%
Construction
11%
Education
7%
Manufacturing
6%
Admin, support and management
6%
Public administration
3%
Arts and recreation
3%
Other services
3%
Wholesale
3%
Professional and technical services
2%
Agriculture and mining
1%
Finance, insurance and real estate
1%
Transportation, warehousing and utilities
0.9%
Information
0%
Median earnings per worker
$47,768
U.S. $49,666
Self-employed
7.9%
U.S. 10%
Government workers
9.1%
U.S. 14.5%
Nonprofit workers
11.2%
U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work12116U.S.
Management, business, science and arts$73,862$74,888
Service$28,472$26,804
Sales and office$19,659$40,476
Construction and maintenance$44,688$49,199
Production and transportation$53,750$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma
2%
High school
52%
Some college
12%
Associate's
14%
Bachelor's
14%
Graduate
7%
High school graduate or higher
98%
Bachelor's degree or higher
20.9%
Graduate or professional degree
7.2%
Households with broadband
86%
Cable, fiber or DSL
62.4%
No internet access
10.7%
Without health insurance
10.2%
Limited-English households
0%

Geography

City (USPS)
Maryland
Center point
42.5388° N, 74.9112° W
Land area
40 sq mi
Water area
0.8 sq mi
Time zone
Eastern Time (UTC-5, UTC-4 in summer)
Zip type
Residential delivery area

Zip codes near 12116

ZipCityDistanceIncome
13834Portlandville3 mi$37,153
13747Colliersville4.9 mi—
13750Davenport5.7 mi$62,344
13860West Davenport5.8 mi$143,315
12155Schenevus5.8 mi$62,361
13751Davenport Center5.9 mi—
13807Milford6.3 mi$77,083
13820Oneonta7.5 mi$65,953
13757East Meredith8.3 mi$73,523
12197Worcester11 mi$77,778
13810Mount Vision11 mi$93,819
13796Laurens11 mi$88,750

Zip codes like 12116 elsewhere

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Questions about 12116

What city is zip code 12116?

12116 is assigned to Maryland, New York. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 12116 in?

12116 is in Otsego County, New York.

What is the population of 12116?

About 1,787 people live in 12116, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 12116 in?

12116 is in Eastern Time.

What is the median household income in 12116?

The median household income in 12116 is $78,986.

What zip codes are near 12116?

The closest zip codes to 12116 are 13834, 13747, 13750, 13860, 12155.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 12116, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.