ZIP Code 12160

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Sloansville · Schoharie County · New York

Population
944

21/sq mi

Median income
$69,750

▼ 9% vs US

higher than 46% of US ZIPs

Median home value
$167,600

▼ 40% vs US

higher than 33% of US ZIPs

Bachelor's or higher
16.1%

Median age 48.4

Land area
45.8 sq mi

New York

ZIP code 12160 in Sloansville, New York has a population of 944. The median household income is $69,750, which is 9% below the national average. Median home value is $167,600, 40% below the US average. 16.1% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

ZIP code 12160 is classified by USPS as a standard delivery area and covers roughly 45.8 square miles in Sloansville, Schoharie County, New York. The area is home to 944 residents, producing a population density of 21 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 12160 against New York and the nation.

On the economic side, the median household income for ZIP 12160 sits at $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%. On housing, the median home value is $167,600 (56% below the state average) with median rent at $1,289 per month, and 77.6% of occupied units are owner-occupied, a direct signal of whether 12160 behaves more like a homeowner neighborhood or a renter-heavy ZIP.

Education and household profile round out the picture: 16.1% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 48.4, and the average commute is . We also surface 8 nearby ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles and 6 additional ZIPs sharing Schoharie County, so you can benchmark 12160 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 12160

Top 5 sectors by establishment count

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 + HUD FMR + FHFA HPI ACS demographics, ZBP business establishments, HUD Fair Market Rents, 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; HUD FMR + FHFA HPI updated quarterly/annually.

Quick Facts

944

Population

45.8

Area (sq mi)

21

People / sq mi

New York

Time Zone

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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

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

Want a side-by-side? Compare 12160 vs 12035 →

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

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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.

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Official Data Resources for Sloansville, 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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