PlainZIP

West Lebanon, NY · standard

ZIP Code 12195

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

154
30/sq mi
$148,815
Median income
$229,600
Median home value
22.8%
Bachelor's or higher

The verdict

West Lebanon pairs a top-decile household income with above-median home values, in a rural, homeowner-dominated area.

Top 4%
household income, US ZIPs
Top 48%
home value, US ZIPs
30
people per sq mi
82%
owner-occupied homes

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2019–2023). Percentiles rank ZIP 12195 against every reporting US ZIP.

ZIP code 12195 is a sparsely populated ZIP (a standard USPS delivery area) in West Lebanon, Columbia County, New York, home to just 154 residents across 5.1 square miles, a density of 30 people per square mile, in the New York time zone.

ZIP 12195 skews affluent, with a median household income of $148,815 (61% above the New York average), while per-capita income is $80,988. Local economic indicators show a 0.0% poverty rate alongside 0.0% unemployment. The typical home here is valued at $229,600 (39% below the state average); renters pay a median of - monthly, and 81.6% of units are owner-occupied.

Educational attainment sits below the national norm: 22.8% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 28.5, and the average commute is -. A geography-based comparison follows: 10 ZIP codes within about 10 miles of 12195, plus 6 more within Columbia County, give a clearer read than the 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 12195, West Lebanon, 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

154

Population

5.1

Area (sq mi)

30

People / sq mi

New York

Time Zone

standard

ZIP Type

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Who lives in ZIP 12195?

28.5

Median Age

43.8%

Male

56.2%

Female

0.0%

Foreign-Born

White 100.0%
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 0.0%
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?

$148,815

Median Household Income

+61% vs state

$80,988

Per Capita Income

0.0%

Poverty Rate

0.0%

Unemployment Rate

How ZIP 12195 ranks nationally

West Lebanon, NY household income vs. every US ZIP code

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

$148,815 Top 4% higher than 96% 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%). Below this entry. $80,000–$100,000: 5,778 US ZIPs (19%). Below this entry. $100,000–$120,000: 2,855 US ZIPs (9%). Below this entry. $120,000–$140,000: 1,362 US ZIPs (4%). Below this entry. $140,000–$160,000: 686 US ZIPs (2%). This entry sits in this band. $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 24.1%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher 22.8%

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

What does housing look like?

87

Total Housing Units

87

Occupied Units

0

Vacant Units

1.86

Avg Household Size

Occupancy Type

Owner 81.6%
Renter 18.4%

$229,600

Median Home Value

-39% vs state

2003

Median Year Built

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

What businesses operate in this ZIP?

Census Bureau data shows 10 business establishments in ZIP 12195, employing approximately 68 people with a combined annual payroll of $5,584,000.

10

Businesses

68

Employees

$5.6M

Annual Payroll

0

Industry Sectors

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 12195 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 12195 ranks #0 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 12195 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 12195 ranks the highest 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
12024 Brainard, NY 31 3.2 mi
12125 New Lebanon, NY 1,373 3.5 mi
12062 East Nassau, NY 1,776 3.6 mi
12060 East Chatham, NY 1,507 5.0 mi
12115 Malden Bridge, NY 189 5.7 mi
12029 Canaan, NY 1,113 6.0 mi
12169 Stephentown, NY 306 7.0 mi
12136 Old Chatham, NY 804 5.7 mi
12168 Stephentown, NY 1,952 6.9 mi
12123 Nassau, NY 5,124 7.4 mi

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Pop: 17,867
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Valatie, NY
Pop: 7,148
12037 standard
Chatham, NY
Pop: 4,015
12526 standard
Germantown, NY
Pop: 3,686
12075 standard
Ghent, NY
Pop: 3,418
12529 standard
Hillsdale, NY
Pop: 2,859

Related Areas

Columbia County West Lebanon, NY New York

Frequently Asked Questions

What county is ZIP code 12195 in? ▼
ZIP code 12195 (West Lebanon) is located in Columbia County, New York. Columbia County contains multiple ZIP codes, see the full list at /counties/columbia-ny.
What is the population of ZIP code 12195? ▼
ZIP code 12195 in West Lebanon, NY has a population of 154 according to the Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.
What is the median household income in ZIP 12195? ▼
The median household income in ZIP 12195 is $148,815, which is 95% above the national average of $76,288.
What is the average home value in ZIP 12195? ▼
The median home value in ZIP 12195 is $229,600, which is 17% below the national average of $278,155.
What is the demographic makeup of ZIP 12195? ▼
The largest racial group in ZIP 12195 is White at 100.0%.
How many businesses are in ZIP code 12195? ▼
ZIP code 12195 has 10 business establishments employing approximately 68 people, according to Census Bureau ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) 2023 data.
What is the education level in ZIP code 12195? ▼
In ZIP code 12195, 24.1% of residents aged 25+ have a high school diploma or higher, and 22.8% 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 12195? ▼
In ZIP code 12195, approximately 81.6% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied and 18.4% are renter-occupied, based on Census ACS 2023 data.

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