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Schenevus, NY · standard

ZIP Code 12155

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

1,977
13/sq mi
$62,361
Median income
$164,700
Median home value
23.9%
Bachelor's or higher

The verdict

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

34th pct
household income, US ZIPs
32th pct
home value, US ZIPs
13
people per sq mi
93%
owner-occupied homes

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2019–2023). Percentiles rank ZIP 12155 against every reporting US ZIP.

ZIP code 12155 covers 147.5 square miles in Schenevus, Otsego County, New York (a standard USPS delivery area), with a modest 1,977 residents on file, a density of 13 people per square mile, in the New York time zone.

ZIP 12155 reports a modest median household income of $62,361 (33% below the New York average), while per-capita income is $31,114. 7.6% of residents live below the poverty line, and the unemployment rate reads 3.4%. Median home value sits at $164,700 (56% below the state average), median rent at $746 a month, and owner-occupancy at 92.6%.

Educational attainment sits below the national norm: 23.9% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 47.7, and the average commute is 29 minutes. We also surface 10 nearby ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles and 6 additional ZIPs sharing Otsego County, so you can benchmark 12155 against its immediate geography rather than a national average alone.

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 12155, Schenevus, 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

1,977

Population

147.5

Area (sq mi)

13

People / sq mi

New York

Time Zone

standard

ZIP Type

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Who lives in ZIP 12155?

47.7

Median Age

46.4%

Male

53.6%

Female

2.7%

Foreign-Born

White 89.0%
African American 0.7%
Asian 0.0%
American Indian or Alaska Native 0.2%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander 0.1%
Two or More Ethnicities 9.0%
Hispanic or Latino 3.7%

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?

$62,361

Median Household Income

-33% vs state

$31,114

Per Capita Income

7.6%

Poverty Rate

3.4%

Unemployment Rate

28.5 min

Mean Commute Time

How ZIP 12155 ranks nationally

Schenevus, NY household income vs. every US ZIP code

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

$62,361 34th percentile higher than 34% 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 64.7%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher 23.9%

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

What does housing look like?

955

Total Housing Units

631

Occupied Units

324

Vacant Units

2.67

Avg Household Size

Occupancy Type

Owner 92.6%
Renter 7.4%

$164,700

Median Home Value

-56% vs state

$746

Median Rent

1957

Median Year Built

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

What businesses operate in this ZIP?

Census Bureau data shows 17 business establishments in ZIP 12155, employing approximately 50 people with a combined annual payroll of $2,207,000.

17

Businesses

50

Employees

$2.2M

Annual Payroll

1

Industry Sectors

Industry Establishments % of Total
Other services (except public administration) 5 29.4%

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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ZIP 12155 vs its nearest neighbors, by population

Resident population of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.

residents

What this shows Among its immediate neighbors, ZIP 12155 ranks #3 by population - useful context the national average alone can't give.

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

ZIP 12155 vs its nearest neighbors, by median income

Median household income of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.

median income

What this shows By household income, ZIP 12155 ranks #6 of 9 neighboring ZIPs, local affluence varies block to block, not just metro to metro.

Source U.S. Census Bureau · ACS 5-Year Estimates As of 2019–2023
ZIP Code City Population Distance
12197 Worcester, NY 2,233 5.0 mi
13450 Roseboom, NY 104 7.4 mi
13750 Davenport, NY 1,092 8.7 mi
12116 Maryland, NY 1,920 6.1 mi
13488 Westford, NY 98 7.6 mi
13326 Cooperstown, NY 5,561 9.2 mi
13834 Portlandville, NY 118 8.2 mi
12036 Charlotteville, NY 228 8.4 mi
13751 Davenport Center, NY 189 10.7 mi
13860 West Davenport, NY 94 11.5 mi

More ZIP Codes in Otsego County

13820 standard
Oneonta, NY
Pop: 22,455
13326 standard
Cooperstown, NY
Pop: 5,561
13849 standard
Unadilla, NY
Pop: 4,551
13439 standard
Richfield Springs, NY
Pop: 3,950
13825 standard
Otego, NY
Pop: 3,442
12197 standard
Worcester, NY
Pop: 2,233

Related Areas

Otsego County Schenevus, NY New York

Frequently Asked Questions

What county is ZIP code 12155 in? ▼
ZIP code 12155 (Schenevus) is located in Otsego County, New York. Otsego County contains multiple ZIP codes, see the full list at /counties/otsego-ny.
What is the population of ZIP code 12155? ▼
ZIP code 12155 in Schenevus, NY has a population of 1,977 according to the Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.
What is the median household income in ZIP 12155? ▼
The median household income in ZIP 12155 is $62,361, which is 18% below the national average of $76,288.
What is the average home value in ZIP 12155? ▼
The median home value in ZIP 12155 is $164,700, which is 41% below the national average of $278,155.
What is the demographic makeup of ZIP 12155? ▼
The largest racial group in ZIP 12155 is White at 89.0%. Hispanic or Latino residents make up 3.7% of the population.
How many businesses are in ZIP code 12155? ▼
ZIP code 12155 has 17 business establishments employing approximately 50 people, according to Census Bureau ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) 2023 data.
What is the education level in ZIP code 12155? ▼
In ZIP code 12155, 64.7% of residents aged 25+ have a high school diploma or higher, and 23.9% 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 12155? ▼
The mean commute time for workers in ZIP code 12155 is 28.5 minutes according to Census ACS data. The national average is roughly 26 minutes, so commuters here spend more time traveling to work than typical.
What percentage of residents own vs. rent in ZIP 12155? ▼
In ZIP code 12155, approximately 92.6% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied and 7.4% are renter-occupied, based on Census ACS 2023 data.
What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 12155? ▼
The poverty rate in ZIP code 12155 is 7.6% 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.