Residential delivery area · New York
ZIP Code 12070: Fort Johnson, NY
ZIP code 12070 uses the postal name Fort Johnson, New York and lies mostly in Montgomery County (51% of its land) with the rest in Fulton County (Census 2020 ZIP-county file). About 2,000 people live there (Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024). Median household income is $86,989 (Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024). By Census place, 5% of its land lies in Fort Johnson; 95% is outside any Census place.
- ACS2020-24
- Census2020
- ZBP2023
- IRS2022
- Town
- Fort Johnson · its only residential ZIP
- County
- Montgomery County (51%); Fulton County (49%)
- Census places
- Fort Johnson
- Micro area
- Amsterdam, NY
- House districts
- NY-20 (51%), NY-21 (49%) 119th Congress, by share of land
- State
- New York
- Time zone
- Eastern
- Land area
- 12.6 sq mi · 160 people per sq mi
Where is ZIP code 12070?
12070 centers on 42.986°, -74.263° and covers 12.6 square miles of land plus 0.0 of water. It borders 4 ZIP codes: 12177, 12010, 12068, 12095.
The map draws ZIP code areas only. For the streets inside 12070, open its center on OpenStreetMap.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, 2020 ZCTA cartographic boundaries and the 2023 Gazetteer (2020 ZCTAs); ZIP-to-county shares, Census places and House districts (119th Congress) from the Census 2020 relationship files (shares of land); metro area from the OMB delineation (July 2023); town name and time zone from simplemaps US ZIP Codes (CC BY 4.0).
How does 12070 compare with the rest of Montgomery County?
| Measure | 12070 | In Montgomery County | In NY |
|---|---|---|---|
| People (ACS 2020-2024) | 2,011 | 10th of 19 | 1,046th of 1,826 |
| Median household income | $87k | 2nd of 13 | 489th of 1,081 |
| Median home value | $203k | not ranked | not ranked |
12070's median home value is not ranked: its 90% margin of error (±$87,972) is more than a quarter of the figure ($202,900). Rankings use ZIP codes of 1,000 or more people living in households, with margins at most 25% of the figure.
Its median household income is higher than in 70% of U.S. residential ZIP codes, and it is denser than 60% of all U.S. residential ZIP codes. ZIP codes at the ACS caps ($250,000 or more for household income, $2,000,000 or more for home value) share the top rank.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (B01003, B19013, B25077); ranks by PlainZIP over residential ZIP codes (ZCTAs).
How many people live in 12070?
The 2020 Census counted 1,475 people in 12070; the ACS, which samples households over 2020-2024, estimates 2,011. Between the 2010 and 2020 censuses its population grew 4.6% (its boundary stayed at least 90% the same).
- People, ACS 2020-2024
- 2,011±577 (90% margin)
- 2020 Census count
- 1,475+4.6% since 2010 (1,410)
- Households
- 669
- Median age
- 42.6
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (B01003, B01002, B11001); 2020 Census (DHC P1); 2010 Census (SF1 P1).
Who lives in 12070?
Of the 2,011 people the ACS estimates in 12070, 12.7% are under 18 and 20.8% are 65 or older. The largest group by race and Hispanic origin is White (not Hispanic) (83.1%), then Hispanic or Latino (14.2%).
- Under 1812.7%
- 18 to 6466.5%
- 65 and older20.8%
- White, not Hispanic83.1%
- Hispanic or Latino14.2%
- Other or two or more1.8%
- Asian, not Hispanic0.9%
- Black, not Hispanic0.0%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (B01001 age by sex, B03002 Hispanic or Latino origin by race); shares of the estimated population, small ZIP codes carry wide margins.
What do households in 12070 earn?
Median household income is $86,989 (ACS 2020-2024), the 2nd highest of the 13 ranked ZIP codes in Montgomery County. It is not measurably different from 2015-2019 ($65,280 in 2024 dollars): the change is within the surveys' margins of error.
- Median household income
- $86,989±$10,608
- Income per person
- $36,663
- Below the poverty line
- 18.4%
- Unemployed (of the labor force)
- 4.7%
- Adults 25+ with a bachelor's degree
- 23.7%
- Adjusted gross income per tax return, 2022
- $85,417650 returns; wages 69% of AGI (IRS)
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 and 2015-2019 5-year estimates (B19013, B19301, B17001, B23025, B15003; 2015-2019 dollars converted with the BLS CPI-U, 1.22699); IRS Statistics of Income, ZIP code data, tax year 2022 (adjusted gross income per return, filed under the address on the return).
What are homes worth in 12070?
- Median home value (owners' estimate)
- $202,900
- Median gross rent
- $880
- Homes owned by their occupants
- 74.7%
- Housing units
- 683
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (B25077, B25064, B25003, B25001).
What businesses are in 12070?
18 business establishments had a location in this ZIP code in 2023, 4 more than in 2018; the most are in construction (ZIP Code Business Patterns).
- Construction8
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ZIP Code Business Patterns 2023 and 2018 (establishments with paid employees, by the business's ZIP code).
Which ZIP codes are next to 12070?
| ZIP | Town | People | Household income | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12177 | Tribes Hill | 387 | $92k | 2.7 mi |
| 12010 | Amsterdam | 27,750 | $64k | 5.6 mi |
| 12068 | Fonda | 2,503 | $73k | 7.3 mi |
| 12095 | Johnstown | 12,391 | $70k | 8.8 mi |
| 12069 | Fort Hunter | 425 | $90k | 2.9 mi (near) |
| 12086 | Hagaman | 1,587 | $78k | 7.8 mi (near) |
| 12072 | Fultonville | 2,882 | $81k | 8.4 mi (near) |
| 12025 | Broadalbin | 5,244 | $74k | 10.2 mi (near) |
Source: PlainZIP from the Census 2020 ZCTA boundaries (shared edges) and internal points; figures ACS 2020-2024.