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Sloansville, NY · standard

ZIP Code 12160

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

944
21/sq mi
$69,750
Median income
$167,600
Median home value
16.1%
Bachelor's or higher

The verdict

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

46th pct
household income, US ZIPs
33th pct
home value, US ZIPs
21
people per sq mi
78%
owner-occupied homes

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2019–2023). Percentiles rank ZIP 12160 against every reporting US ZIP.

ZIP code 12160 is a sparsely populated ZIP (a standard USPS delivery area) in Sloansville, Schoharie County, New York, home to just 944 residents across 45.8 square miles, a density of 21 people per square mile, in the New York time zone.

ZIP 12160 reports a modest median household income of $69,750 (25% below the New York average), while per-capita income is $41,661. The poverty rate stands at 10.3% and the unemployment rate at 3.5%. The typical home here is valued at $167,600 (56% below the state average); renters pay a median of $1,289 monthly, and 77.6% of units are owner-occupied.

Educational attainment sits below the national norm: 16.1% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 48.4, and the average commute is -. To put 12160 in local context, 8 ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles appear further down this page alongside 6 additional ZIPs in Schoharie 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 →

Top industries in ZIP 12160

Top 5 sectors by establishment count in Sloansville, NY

Which industries have the most business establishments in ZIP 12160.

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 + FHFA HPI ACS demographics and median rent, ZBP business establishments, FHFA HPI for ZIP 12160, Sloansville, 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

944

Population

45.8

Area (sq mi)

21

People / sq mi

New York

Time Zone

standard

ZIP Type

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Who lives in ZIP 12160?

48.4

Median Age

60.2%

Male

39.8%

Female

0.8%

Foreign-Born

White 97.1%
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 2.7%
Hispanic or Latino 1.5%

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?

$69,750

Median Household Income

-25% vs state

$41,661

Per Capita Income

10.3%

Poverty Rate

3.5%

Unemployment Rate

How ZIP 12160 ranks nationally

Sloansville, NY household income vs. every US ZIP code

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

$69,750 46th percentile higher than 46% 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 58.2%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher 16.1%

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

What does housing look like?

433

Total Housing Units

339

Occupied Units

94

Vacant Units

2.11

Avg Household Size

Occupancy Type

Owner 77.6%
Renter 22.4%

$167,600

Median Home Value

-56% vs state

$1,289

Median Rent

1952

Median Year Built

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

What businesses operate in this ZIP?

Census Bureau data shows 16 business establishments in ZIP 12160, employing approximately 41 people with a combined annual payroll of $996,000.

16

Businesses

41

Employees

$996K

Annual Payroll

3

Industry Sectors

Industry Establishments % of Total
Construction 5 31.3%
Retail trade 5 31.3%
Other services (except public administration) 3 18.8%

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 12160 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 12160 ranks #6 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 12160 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 12160 ranks #8 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
12035 Central Bridge, NY 802 2.0 mi
12092 Howes Cave, NY 1,304 4.0 mi
12066 Esperance, NY 2,143 3.2 mi
12031 Carlisle, NY 175 4.6 mi
12072 Fultonville, NY 2,890 8.7 mi
12157 Schoharie, NY 4,061 7.3 mi
12166 Sprakers, NY 1,363 7.0 mi
12187 Warnerville, NY 697 10.6 mi

More ZIP Codes in Schoharie County

12043 standard
Cobleskill, NY
Pop: 8,509
12122 standard
Middleburgh, NY
Pop: 4,582
12157 standard
Schoharie, NY
Pop: 4,061
12149 standard
Richmondville, NY
Pop: 2,474
13459 standard
Sharon Springs, NY
Pop: 2,222
12066 standard
Esperance, NY
Pop: 2,143

Related Areas

Schoharie County Sloansville, NY New York

Frequently Asked Questions

What county is ZIP code 12160 in? ▼
ZIP code 12160 (Sloansville) is located in Schoharie County, New York. Schoharie County contains multiple ZIP codes, see the full list at /counties/schoharie-ny.
What is the population of ZIP code 12160? ▼
ZIP code 12160 in Sloansville, NY has a population of 944 according to the Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.
What is the median household income in ZIP 12160? ▼
The median household income in ZIP 12160 is $69,750, which is 9% below the national average of $76,288.
What is the average home value in ZIP 12160? ▼
The median home value in ZIP 12160 is $167,600, which is 40% below the national average of $278,155.
What is the demographic makeup of ZIP 12160? ▼
The largest racial group in ZIP 12160 is White at 97.1%. Hispanic or Latino residents make up 1.5% of the population.
How many businesses are in ZIP code 12160? ▼
ZIP code 12160 has 16 business establishments employing approximately 41 people, according to Census Bureau ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) 2023 data.
What are the main industries in ZIP code 12160? ▼
The top industries by establishment count in ZIP 12160 are: Construction (5), Retail trade (5), Other services (except public administration) (3). There are 3 industry sectors represented in total.
What is the education level in ZIP code 12160? ▼
In ZIP code 12160, 58.2% of residents aged 25+ have a high school diploma or higher, and 16.1% 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 12160? ▼
In ZIP code 12160, approximately 77.6% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied and 22.4% are renter-occupied, based on Census ACS 2023 data.
What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 12160? ▼
The poverty rate in ZIP code 12160 is 10.3% 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.