PlainZIP

Piseco, NY · standard

ZIP Code 12139

Hamilton County, New York - Census ACS demographics, housing tenure, and business patterns, benchmarked against every US ZIP.

295
1/sq mi
$71,563
Median income
$260,300
Median home value
37.2%
Bachelor's or higher

The verdict

Piseco pairs a below-median household income with above-median home values, in a rural, homeowner-dominated area.

49th pct
household income, US ZIPs
Top 40%
home value, US ZIPs
1
people per sq mi
85%
owner-occupied homes

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2019–2023). Percentiles rank ZIP 12139 against every reporting US ZIP.

ZIP code 12139 is a sparsely populated ZIP (a standard USPS delivery area) in Piseco, Hamilton County, New York, home to just 295 residents across 590.0 square miles, a density of 1 people per square mile, in the New York time zone.

ZIP 12139 lands in the middle-income range, with a median household income of $71,563 (23% below the New York average), while per-capita income is $44,870. Poverty here runs at 7.5%, with unemployment measured at 0.0%. The typical home here is valued at $260,300 (31% below the state average); renters pay a median of - monthly, and 84.5% of units are owner-occupied.

A solid share of residents have a four-year degree: 37.2% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 60.7, and the average commute is -. To put 12139 in local context, 1 ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles appear further down this page alongside 6 additional ZIPs in Hamilton County, for a geography-aware comparison.

Every figure on this page is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates (including median rent) and the FHFA House Price Index, no estimates, no proprietary scoring. Verify with Census →

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates + ZIP Code Business Patterns + FHFA HPI ACS demographics and median rent, ZBP business establishments, FHFA HPI for ZIP 12139, Piseco, NY · 2023 Census ACS 5-Year Estimates use a rolling 60-month sample for stable small-geography estimates; ZBP updated annually; FHFA HPI updated quarterly/annually.

Quick Facts

295

Population

590.0

Area (sq mi)

1

People / sq mi

New York

Time Zone

standard

ZIP Type

Neighborhood Scorecard
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Who lives in ZIP 12139?

60.7

Median Age

47.1%

Male

52.9%

Female

0.9%

Foreign-Born

White 87.7%
African American 0.0%
Asian 0.0%
American Indian or Alaska Native 0.0%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander 0.0%
Two or More Ethnicities 12.3%
Hispanic or Latino 0.0%

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?

$71,563

Median Household Income

-23% vs state

$44,870

Per Capita Income

7.5%

Poverty Rate

0.0%

Unemployment Rate

How ZIP 12139 ranks nationally

Piseco, NY household income vs. every US ZIP code

Median household income, the full national distribution, with this ZIP marked

$71,563 49th percentile higher than 49% of 30,318 US ZIPs

$0–$20,000: 118 US ZIPs (0%). Below this entry. $20,000–$40,000: 1,573 US ZIPs (5%). Below this entry. $40,000–$60,000: 7,092 US ZIPs (23%). Below this entry. $60,000–$80,000: 9,980 US ZIPs (33%). This entry sits in this band. $80,000–$100,000: 5,778 US ZIPs (19%). Above this entry. $100,000–$120,000: 2,855 US ZIPs (9%). Above this entry. $120,000–$140,000: 1,362 US ZIPs (4%). Above this entry. $140,000–$160,000: 686 US ZIPs (2%). Above this entry. $160,000–$180,000: 364 US ZIPs (1%). Above this entry. $180,000–$200,000: 186 US ZIPs (1%). Above this entry. $200,000–$220,000: 324 US ZIPs (1%). Above this entry. This ZIP $0 $200K+ every reporting US ZIP, bucketed by value

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Source U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates · 2019–2023

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

What is the education profile here?

High School Graduate or Higher 58.3%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher 37.2%

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

What does housing look like?

646

Total Housing Units

129

Occupied Units

517

Vacant Units

1.76

Avg Household Size

Occupancy Type

Owner 84.5%
Renter 15.5%

$260,300

Median Home Value

-31% vs state

1962

Median Year Built

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

What businesses operate in this ZIP?

Census Bureau data shows 6 business establishments in ZIP 12139, employing approximately 22 people with a combined annual payroll of $724,000.

6

Businesses

22

Employees

$724K

Annual Payroll

1

Industry Sectors

Industry Establishments % of Total
Construction 3 50.0%

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

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Related Areas

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Frequently Asked Questions

What county is ZIP code 12139 in? ▼
ZIP code 12139 (Piseco) is located in Hamilton County, New York. Hamilton County contains multiple ZIP codes, see the full list at /counties/hamilton-ny.
What is the population of ZIP code 12139? ▼
ZIP code 12139 in Piseco, NY has a population of 295 according to the Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.
What is the median household income in ZIP 12139? ▼
The median household income in ZIP 12139 is $71,563, which is 6% below the national average of $76,288.
What is the average home value in ZIP 12139? ▼
The median home value in ZIP 12139 is $260,300, which is 6% below the national average of $278,155.
What is the demographic makeup of ZIP 12139? ▼
The largest racial group in ZIP 12139 is White at 87.7%.
How many businesses are in ZIP code 12139? ▼
ZIP code 12139 has 6 business establishments employing approximately 22 people, according to Census Bureau ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) 2023 data.
What is the education level in ZIP code 12139? ▼
In ZIP code 12139, 58.3% of residents aged 25+ have a high school diploma or higher, and 37.2% hold a bachelor's degree or higher. These figures come from the Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023).
What percentage of residents own vs. rent in ZIP 12139? ▼
In ZIP code 12139, approximately 84.5% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied and 15.5% are renter-occupied, based on Census ACS 2023 data.
What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 12139? ▼
The poverty rate in ZIP code 12139 is 7.5% according to Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates. This measures the percentage of the population living below the federal poverty threshold.

Read our methodology to see how this data is sourced, computed, and verified.