Zip code 12194: West Fulton, New York

Q: What city is zip code 12194?

12194 is assigned to West Fulton, New York. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

Q: What county is 12194 in?

12194 is in Schoharie County, New York.

Q: What is the population of 12194?

About 162 people live in 12194, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

Q: What is the median household income in 12194?

The median household income in 12194 is $91,250.

Q: What zip codes are near 12194?

The closest zip codes to 12194 are 12071, 12175, 12131, 12187, 12122.

Residential delivery areaSchoharie CountyEastern Time

Population

162

Small sample: rough estimates

Median household income

$91K

U.S. $81K

Median home value

$239K

U.S. $333K

Median rent

—

U.S. $1,413

Median age

38.7

U.S. 38.9

Land area

16 sq mi

10 people/sq mi

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

About 12194

12194 is a rural zip code in West Fulton, New York (Schoharie County), covering 16 sq mi of land. About 162 people live here, or 10 per square mile. The median resident is 38.7 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally. With so few residents, the Census figures below are rough estimates with wide margins of error.

The median household earns $91,250 a year, close to the national median of $80,734. 1.2% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $239,100, or 2.6 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes relatively affordable for local earners. 85% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners.

23% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 23.6 minutes each way, and 18% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in engineering and science; transportation and moving goods; and computer and math (tech). 27% of them are self-employed (U.S.: 10%).

How 12194 compares

Sorted from highest to lowest national percentile

Only about 162 people live here, so these survey estimates have wide margins of error.

Housing vacancy56.2%
99th
U.S. 10.1% · NY 10%97th of 1,675 in NY
Rent-burdened renters100%
99th
WeaknessU.S. 51.1% · NY 52.1%46th of 1,579 in NY
Tech workers16.7%
99th
U.S. 3.8% · NY 3.5%11th of 1,685 in NY
Self-employed workers26.7%
99th
U.S. 10% · NY 9.7%88th of 1,685 in NY
Median earnings per worker$88,000
95th
StrengthU.S. $49,666 · NY $55,321126th of 1,676 in NY
Homeownership rate85%
89th
StrengthU.S. 65.2% · NY 54.3%576th of 1,673 in NY
Residents 65 and older21.6%
81st
U.S. 17.2% · NY 17.9%687th of 1,693 in NY
Work from home18.3%
73rd
U.S. 15.1% · NY 14.9%372nd of 1,685 in NY
Median household income$91,250
63rd
U.S. $80,734 · NY $85,974628th of 1,602 in NY
Residents under 1822.8%
57th
U.S. 22% · NY 20.5%457th of 1,693 in NY
Median age38.7
48th
U.S. 38.9 · NY 39.81,308th of 1,693 in NY
Broadband access91.7%
46th
U.S. 91% · NY 90.8%801st of 1,673 in NY
Per capita income$35,899
37th
U.S. $44,673 · NY $50,7121,159th of 1,690 in NY
Average commute23.6 min
34th
U.S. 26.4 min · NY 32.6 min1,105th of 1,618 in NY
Government workers11.7%
33rd
U.S. 14.5% · NY 16.4%1,413th of 1,685 in NY
Foreign-born residents5.6%
32nd
U.S. 14.1% · NY 22.8%801st of 1,693 in NY
Median home value$239,100
30th
U.S. $332,700 · NY $423,800840th of 1,614 in NY
Bachelor's degree or higher23.1%
29th
U.S. 35.7% · NY 40.2%1,201st of 1,691 in NY
Unemployment rate3.2%
19th
StrengthU.S. 5.2% · NY 6.4%1,137th of 1,685 in NY
Veterans3.2%
17th
U.S. 6.2% · NY 3.7%1,257th of 1,693 in NY
Population162
1st
U.S. 334,922,499 · NY 19,852,3661,642nd of 1,693 in NY
Population density10/sq mi
1st
U.S. 95/sq mi · NY 421/sq mi1,648th of 1,693 in NY
Poverty rate1.2%
1st
StrengthU.S. 12.5% · NY 14%1,588th of 1,679 in NY
Diversity index0
1st
U.S. 61.4 · NY 65.51,676th of 1,693 in NY
Uninsured rate0.6%
1st
StrengthU.S. 8.4% · NY 5.1%1,509th of 1,689 in NY
Healthcare workers3.3%
1st
U.S. 9.7% · NY 11.8%1,540th of 1,685 in NY
Income inequality (Gini)0.289
1st
StrengthU.S. 0.483 · NY 0.5171,600th of 1,669 in NY

Measure	12194	Schoharie	NY	U.S.	National percentile	Rank in NY
Housing vacancy	56.2%	22.3%	10%	10.1%	99th	97th of 1,675
Rent-burdened rentersWeakness	100%	47.2%	52.1%	51.1%	99th	46th of 1,579
Tech workers	16.7%	3.1%	3.5%	3.8%	99th	11th of 1,685
Self-employed workers	26.7%	12%	9.7%	10%	99th	88th of 1,685
Median earnings per workerStrength	$88,000	$46,736	$55,321	$49,666	95th	126th of 1,676
Homeownership rateStrength	85%	76.4%	54.3%	65.2%	89th	576th of 1,673
Residents 65 and older	21.6%	23.9%	17.9%	17.2%	81st	687th of 1,693
Work from home	18.3%	11.1%	14.9%	15.1%	73rd	372nd of 1,685
Median household income	$91,250	$70,133	$85,974	$80,734	63rd	628th of 1,602
Residents under 18	22.8%	17.2%	20.5%	22%	57th	457th of 1,693
Median age	38.7	45.8	39.8	38.9	48th	1,308th of 1,693
Broadband access	91.7%	87.8%	90.8%	91%	46th	801st of 1,673
Per capita income	$35,899	$38,809	$50,712	$44,673	37th	1,159th of 1,690
Average commute	23.6 min	30.6 min	32.6 min	26.4 min	34th	1,105th of 1,618
Government workers	11.7%	24.7%	16.4%	14.5%	33rd	1,413th of 1,685
Foreign-born residents	5.6%	3.1%	22.8%	14.1%	32nd	801st of 1,693
Median home value	$239,100	$192,500	$423,800	$332,700	30th	840th of 1,614
Bachelor's degree or higher	23.1%	26.2%	40.2%	35.7%	29th	1,201st of 1,691
Unemployment rateStrength	3.2%	5%	6.4%	5.2%	19th	1,137th of 1,685
Veterans	3.2%	7.4%	3.7%	6.2%	17th	1,257th of 1,693
Population	162	30,049	19,852,366	334,922,499	1st	1,642nd of 1,693
Population density	10/sq mi	48/sq mi	421/sq mi	95/sq mi	1st	1,648th of 1,693
Poverty rateStrength	1.2%	11.7%	14%	12.5%	1st	1,588th of 1,679
Diversity index	0	20.9	65.5	61.4	1st	1,676th of 1,693
Uninsured rateStrength	0.6%	4.6%	5.1%	8.4%	1st	1,509th of 1,689
Healthcare workers	3.3%	8%	11.8%	9.7%	1st	1,540th of 1,685
Income inequality (Gini)Strength	0.289	0.444	0.517	0.483	1st	1,600th of 1,669

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

Under 5

23%

5–17

18–24

25–34

23%

35–44

45–54

17%

55–64

14%

65–74

75+

Median age

38.7

Under 18

22.8%

65 and over

21.6%

Race and ethnicity

White100%
Black0%
Hispanic0%
Asian0%
Native American0%
Pacific Islander0%
Other0%
Multiracial0%

Diversity index

U.S. 61.4

Foreign-born

5.6%

U.S. 14.1%

Born in state

79%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only

100%

Spanish

Other Indo-European

Asian / Pacific

Other

Households

Households: 60
Average household size: 2.7
Family households: 85%
Married couples: 81.7%
Living alone: 15%
Veterans (of adults): 3.2%
Male / female: 45% / 55%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k

$25–50k

28%

$50–75k

13%

$75–100k

38%

$100–150k

$150–200k

$200k+

Median household income

12194

$91,250

Schoharie Co.

$70,133

New York

$85,974

United States

$80,734

Per capita income

$35,899

U.S. $44,673

Poverty rate

1.2%

U.S. 12.5%

Households earning $150K+

11.7%

U.S. 23%

Income inequality (Gini)

0.289

U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

12194

$239,100

Schoharie Co.

$192,500

New York

$423,800

United States

$332,700

Median gross rent

12194

—

Schoharie Co.

$909

New York

$1,621

United States

$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family

80%

2–4 units

5–19 units

20+ units

Mobile home

20%

Boat, RV, van

Housing units: 137
Owner-occupied: 85%
Vacant: 56.2%
Median year built: 1978
Median rooms: 5.2
Renters paying 30%+ of income: 100%
Renters paying 50%+ of income: 0%
Home value to income: 2.6× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone

50%

Carpooled

Transit

Walked

27%

Bicycle

Worked from home

18%

Other

Commute time (one way)

<10 min

33%

10–19

24%

20–29

30–44

45–59

18%

60+

16%

Average commute

23.6 min

U.S. 26.4 min

Unemployment

3.2%

U.S. 5.2%

In labor force

49.6%

U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Engineering and science

27%

Transportation and moving

20%

Computer and math

17%

Sales

15%

Construction and repair

Management

Healthcare

Police and fire

Business and finance

Education

Legal and social services

Arts, media and sports

Food service

Cleaning and personal care

Office and admin

Farming, fishing and forestry

Production

Industries

Professional and technical services

35%

Retail

22%

Transportation, warehousing and utilities

12%

Other services

10%

Information

10%

Health care and social assistance

Education

Public administration

Manufacturing

Construction

Restaurants and hotels

Finance, insurance and real estate

Admin, support and management

Wholesale

Arts and recreation

Agriculture and mining

Median earnings per worker

$88,000

U.S. $49,666

Self-employed

26.7%

U.S. 10%

Government workers

11.7%

U.S. 14.5%

Nonprofit workers

U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work	12194	U.S.
Management, business, science and arts	$98,281	$74,888
Service	—	$26,804
Sales and office	—	$40,476
Construction and maintenance	—	$49,199
Production and transportation	$74,000	$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma

12%

High school

36%

Some college

Associate's

22%

Bachelor's

19%

Graduate

High school graduate or higher: 87.6%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 23.1%
Graduate or professional degree: 4.1%
Households with broadband: 91.7%
Cable, fiber or DSL: 91.7%
No internet access: 8.3%
Without health insurance: 0.6%
Limited-English households: 0%

Geography

City (USPS): West Fulton
State: New York
County: Schoharie County
Center point: 42.5383° N, 74.4543° W
Land area: 16 sq mi
Water area: under 0.1 sq mi
Time zone: Eastern Time (UTC-5, UTC-4 in summer)
Zip type: Residential delivery area

Zip codes near 12194

Search by radius

Zip	City	Distance	Population	IncomeMedian income	Home value
12071	Fultonham, NY	2.9 mi	283	$99,375	$183,200
12175	Summit, NY	5.6 mi	612	$90,250	$152,100
12131	North Blenheim, NY	5.9 mi	183	$71,563	$165,000
12187	Warnerville, NY	6.2 mi	752	$78,149	$187,500
12122	Middleburgh, NY	6.5 mi	3,596	$55,875	$174,300
12149	Richmondville, NY	8.1 mi	2,038	$50,608	$169,500
12093	Jefferson, NY	9.3 mi	1,276	$65,321	$174,800
12076	Gilboa, NY	10 mi	1,549	$84,583	$225,600
12064	East Worcester, NY	10 mi	342	$63,500	$111,700
12167	Stamford, NY	11 mi	2,279	$53,047	$193,100
12043	Cobleskill, NY	11 mi	8,287	$64,583	$186,000
12036	Charlotteville, NY	12 mi	223	$41,823	$108,100

Questions about 12194

What city is zip code 12194?

12194 is assigned to West Fulton, New York. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 12194 in?

12194 is in Schoharie County, New York.

What is the population of 12194?

About 162 people live in 12194, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 12194 in?

12194 is in Eastern Time.

What is the median household income in 12194?

The median household income in 12194 is $91,250.

What zip codes are near 12194?

The closest zip codes to 12194 are 12071, 12175, 12131, 12187, 12122.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 12194, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.