ZIP Code 12095

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Johnstown · Fulton County · New York

Population
12,606

80/sq mi

Median income
$69,469

▼ 9% vs US

higher than 46% of US ZIPs

Median home value
$168,700

▼ 39% vs US

higher than 34% of US ZIPs

Bachelor's or higher
21.1%

Median age 41.6

Land area
157.0 sq mi

New York

ZIP code 12095 in Johnstown, New York has a population of 12,606. The median household income is $69,469, which is 9% below the national average. Median home value is $168,700, 39% below the US average. 21.1% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

ZIP code 12095 is classified by USPS as a standard delivery area and covers roughly 157.0 square miles in Johnstown, Fulton County, New York. The area is home to 12,606 residents, producing a population density of 80 people per square mile, and falls within the New York time zone. These USPS and Census boundary values drive every downstream statistic on this page, including the benchmarks that compare 12095 against New York and the nation.

On the economic side, the median household income for ZIP 12095 sits at $69,469 (25% below the New York average), while per-capita income is $35,555. The poverty rate stands at 7.9% and the unemployment rate at 2.4%. On housing, the median home value is $168,700 (55% below the state average) with median rent at $923 per month, and 66.7% of occupied units are owner-occupied, a direct signal of whether 12095 behaves more like a homeowner neighborhood or a renter-heavy ZIP.

Education and household profile round out the picture: 21.1% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 41.6, and the average commute is 19 minutes. We also surface 7 nearby ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles and 6 additional ZIPs sharing Fulton County, so you can benchmark 12095 against its immediate geography rather than a national average alone. Every figure is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, HUD Fair Market Rents, and FHFA Home Price Index data, no estimates, no proprietary scoring. Verify with HUD →

Top industries in ZIP 12095

Top 5 sectors by establishment count

Which industries have the most business establishments in ZIP 12095.

establishments

What this shows Establishment counts come from the Census ZIP Code Business Patterns program, which counts physical business locations rather than employees or revenue.

Source U.S. Census Bureau · ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) As of 2023

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates + ZIP Code Business Patterns + HUD FMR + FHFA HPI ACS demographics, ZBP business establishments, HUD Fair Market Rents, FHFA HPI for ZIP 12095, Johnstown, NY · 2023 Census ACS 5-Year Estimates use a rolling 60-month sample for stable small-geography estimates; ZBP updated annually; HUD FMR + FHFA HPI updated quarterly/annually.

Quick Facts

12,606

Population

157.0

Area (sq mi)

80

People / sq mi

New York

Time Zone

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ZIP Type

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Who lives in ZIP 12095?

41.6

Median Age

51.1%

Male

48.9%

Female

2.0%

Foreign-Born

White 89.1%
African American 2.6%
Asian 0.7%
American Indian or Alaska Native 0.0%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander 0.1%
Two or More Ethnicities 5.1%
Hispanic or Latino 5.6%

Hispanic or Latino is an ethnicity category from the Census Bureau and may overlap with other categories above.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)

How much do residents earn?

$69,469

Median Household Income

-25% vs state

$35,555

Per Capita Income

7.9%

Poverty Rate

2.4%

Unemployment Rate

19.3 min

Mean Commute Time

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)

What is the education profile here?

High School Graduate or Higher 63.0%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher 21.1%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)

What does housing look like?

5,723

Total Housing Units

5,213

Occupied Units

510

Vacant Units

2.21

Avg Household Size

Occupancy Type

Owner 66.7%
Renter 33.3%

$168,700

Median Home Value

-55% vs state

$923

Median Rent

1946

Median Year Built

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)

FHFA House Price Index, annual appreciation data based on repeat sales and appraisals

+13.8%

YoY Change (2024)

239

HPI Index (2000 = 100)

+139%

Total Change Since 2000

Home values in ZIP 12095 have increased 13.8% over the past year (2024). Since 2000, this ZIP has seen +139% cumulative appreciation.

Year Annual Change HPI Index
2020 -1.1% 167
2021 +14.1% 190
2022 +16.8% 222
2023 -5.6% 210
2024 +13.8% 239

Source: Federal Housing Finance Agency (FHFA) House Price Index, All-Transactions, Five-Digit ZIP Codes (Developmental Index). Index base = 100 in year 2000. Data through 2024. ZIP codes with few transactions may show missing values.

What businesses operate in this ZIP?

Census Bureau data shows 352 business establishments in ZIP 12095, employing approximately 6,143 people with a combined annual payroll of $329,711,000.

352

Businesses

6,143

Employees

$329.7M

Annual Payroll

15

Industry Sectors

Industry Establishments % of Total
Retail trade 63 17.9%
Health care and social assistance 59 16.8%
Other services (except public administration) 36 10.2%
Accommodation and food services 32 9.1%
Construction 30 8.5%
Manufacturing 28 8.0%
Wholesale trade 15 4.3%
Transportation and warehousing 15 4.3%
Finance and insurance 13 3.7%
Management of companies and enterprises 13 3.7%
Administrative and support and waste management and remediation services 13 3.7%
Real estate and rental and leasing 10 2.8%
Information 9 2.6%
Professional, scientific, and technical services 9 2.6%
Arts, entertainment, and recreation 5 1.4%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP), 2023. Employment figures may include noise for disclosure avoidance.

Nearby ZIP Codes

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12072 Fultonville, NY 2,890 10.1 mi
12177 Tribes Hill, NY 518 7.9 mi
12069 Fort Hunter, NY 256 8.5 mi
13428 Palatine Bridge, NY 1,635 10.0 mi
12117 Mayfield, NY 3,256 12.4 mi

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Frequently Asked Questions

What county is ZIP code 12095 in?
ZIP code 12095 (Johnstown) is located in Fulton County, New York. Fulton County contains multiple ZIP codes, see the full list at /counties/fulton-ny.
What is the population of ZIP code 12095?
ZIP code 12095 in Johnstown, NY has a population of 12,606 according to the Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.
What is the median household income in ZIP 12095?
The median household income in ZIP 12095 is $69,469, which is 9% below the national average of $76,288.
What is the average home value in ZIP 12095?
The median home value in ZIP 12095 is $168,700, which is 39% below the national average of $278,155.
What is the demographic makeup of ZIP 12095?
The largest racial group in ZIP 12095 is White at 89.1%. Hispanic or Latino residents make up 5.6% of the population.
How many businesses are in ZIP code 12095?
ZIP code 12095 has 352 business establishments employing approximately 6,143 people, according to Census Bureau ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) 2023 data.
What are the main industries in ZIP code 12095?
The top industries by establishment count in ZIP 12095 are: Retail trade (63), Health care and social assistance (59), Other services (except public administration) (36). There are 15 industry sectors represented in total.
How have home values changed in ZIP code 12095?
According to the FHFA House Price Index, home values in ZIP 12095 increased by 13.8% in 2024. Since 2000, home values in this ZIP have appreciated by approximately 139%. This is a developmental index based on repeat sales and appraisal data from Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac.
What is the education level in ZIP code 12095?
In ZIP code 12095, 63.0% of residents aged 25+ have a high school diploma or higher, and 21.1% hold a bachelor's degree or higher. These figures come from the Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023).
What is the average commute time in ZIP 12095?
The mean commute time for workers in ZIP code 12095 is 19.3 minutes according to Census ACS data. The national average is roughly 26 minutes, so commuters here spend less time traveling to work than typical.
What percentage of residents own vs. rent in ZIP 12095?
In ZIP code 12095, approximately 66.7% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied and 33.3% are renter-occupied, based on Census ACS 2023 data.
What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 12095?
The poverty rate in ZIP code 12095 is 7.9% according to Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates. This measures the percentage of the population living below the federal poverty threshold.

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Official Data Resources for Johnstown, NY

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Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023). Business data: Source: Census ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) 2023. Home value trends: Source: FHFA House Price Index (HPI), Five-Digit ZIP Codes.

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