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ZIP Code 12072: Fultonville, NY

ZIP code 12072 uses the postal name Fultonville, New York and lies entirely in Montgomery County (Census 2020 ZIP-county file). About 2,900 people live there (Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024). Median household income is $81,063 (Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024). By Census place, under 1% of its land lies in Fultonville; more than 99% is outside any Census place.

  • ACS2020-24
  • Census2020
  • FHFA2025
  • ZBP2023
  • IRS2022
1national area: New York, Delaware and Pennsylvania
120sectional center: Albany, NY (SCF 120)
72delivery area within it
Town
Fultonville · its only residential ZIP
Census places
Fultonville
Micro area
Amsterdam, NY
House district
NY-21 119th Congress
Time zone
Eastern
Land area
52.2 sq mi · 55 people per sq mi

Where is ZIP code 12072?

12072 centers on 42.885°, -74.357° and covers 52.2 square miles of land plus 0.4 of water. It borders 4 ZIP codes: 12068, 12166, 12066, 12010.

12010 · Amsterdam12066 · Esperance12068 · Fonda12166 · Sprakers12072 · Fultonville (this ZIP)120721201012166120661206812010 · Amsterdam12066 · Esperance12068 · Fonda12166 · Sprakers12072 · Fultonville (this ZIP)120721201012166120661206812010 · Amsterdam12066 · Esperance12068 · Fonda12166 · Sprakers12072 · Fultonville (this ZIP)1207212010121661206612068
Shaded by median household income, in national fifths (ACS 2020-2024); 12072 outlined. Census 2020 ZCTA boundaries. <$54.1k$98.1k+no figure

The map draws ZIP code areas only. For the streets inside 12072, 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 12072 compare with the rest of Montgomery County?

Rank of 12072 among the residential ZIP codes of its town, county and state (1 = the most; income and home value among ZIP codes of 1,000+ people living in households)
Measure12072In Montgomery CountyIn NY
People (ACS 2020-2024)2,8827th of 19904th of 1,826
Median household income$81k3rd of 13582nd of 1,081
Median home value$190k4th of 12804th of 1,172

Its median household income is higher than in 63% of U.S. residential ZIP codes, and it is denser than 44% 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 12072?

The 2020 Census counted 3,016 people in 12072; the ACS, which samples households over 2020-2024, estimates 2,882. Its boundary changed between the 2010 and 2020 censuses, so the two counts are not compared.

People, ACS 2020-2024
2,882±302 (90% margin)
2020 Census count
3,016
Households
941
Median age
32.9

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 12072?

Of the 2,882 people the ACS estimates in 12072, 30.4% are under 18 and 12.6% are 65 or older. The largest group by race and Hispanic origin is White (not Hispanic) (93.7%).

  • Under 1830.4%
  • 18 to 6457.1%
  • 65 and older12.6%
Age of the people of 12072 (ACS 2020-2024, B01001)
  • White, not Hispanic93.7%
  • Other or two or more3.6%
  • Hispanic or Latino1.4%
  • Black, not Hispanic1.1%
  • Asian, not Hispanic0.2%
Race and Hispanic origin in 12072 (ACS 2020-2024, B03002); each person counted once

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 12072 earn?

Median household income is $81,063 (ACS 2020-2024), the 3rd highest of the 13 ranked ZIP codes in Montgomery County.

Median household income
$81,063±$11,481
Income per person
$33,036
Below the poverty line
15.4%
Unemployed (of the labor force)
0.8%
Adults 25+ with a bachelor's degree
20.7%
Adjusted gross income per tax return, 2022
$64,9691,280 returns; wages 77% 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 12072?

FHFA's house price index for 12072, built from repeat sales and appraisals of the same homes, rose 90% from 2015 to 2025 and rose 71% from 2020 to 2025.

Median home value (owners' estimate)
$190,200
Median gross rent
$916
Homes owned by their occupants
88.4%
Housing units
1,099
0 50 100 150 200 250 2003201020202025 0 50 100 150 200 250 2003201020202025 0 50 100 150 200 250 2003201020202025
Index = 100 in 2003, the first year FHFA reports for 12072; 2025: 257.5. Annual, not seasonally adjusted; FHFA calls its ZIP-level indexes developmental.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (B25077, B25064, B25003, B25001); FHFA House Price Index, annual five-digit ZIP, updated 2026-03-31.

What businesses are in 12072?

64 business establishments had a location in this ZIP code in 2023, 3 fewer than in 2018; the most are in other services (except public administration) (ZIP Code Business Patterns).

  • Other services (except public administration)13
  • Construction10
  • Manufacturing6
  • Retail trade6
  • Transportation and warehousing6
  • Administrative and support and waste management and remediation services5

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 12072?

ZIP codes that share a boundary with 12072, then the nearest by center
ZIPTownPeopleHousehold incomeDistance
12068Fonda2,503$73k5.4 mi
12166Sprakers1,635$95k5.9 mi
12066Esperance1,863$79k7.7 mi
12010Amsterdam27,750$64k10.0 mi
12069Fort Hunter425$90k5.7 mi (near)
12177Tribes Hill387$92k5.8 mi (near)
12160Sloansville716$70k8.4 mi (near)
12070Fort Johnson2,011$87k8.4 mi (near)
13428Palatine Bridge1,689$76k9.1 mi (near)

Source: PlainZIP from the Census 2020 ZCTA boundaries (shared edges) and internal points; figures ACS 2020-2024.