ZIP Code 12843

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Johnsburg · Warren County · New York

Population
600

4/sq mi

Median income
$61,304

▼ 20% vs US

higher than 31% of US ZIPs

Median home value
$190,300

▼ 32% vs US

higher than 41% of US ZIPs

Bachelor's or higher
12.6%

Median age 35

Land area
153.8 sq mi

New York

ZIP code 12843 in Johnsburg, New York has a population of 600. The median household income is $61,304, which is 20% below the national average. Median home value is $190,300, 32% below the US average. 12.6% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

ZIP code 12843 is classified by USPS as a standard delivery area and covers roughly 153.8 square miles in Johnsburg, Warren County, New York. The area is home to 600 residents, producing a population density of 4 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 12843 against New York and the nation.

On the economic side, the median household income for ZIP 12843 sits at $61,304 (34% below the New York average), while per-capita income is $24,231. The poverty rate stands at 11.3% and the unemployment rate at 3.1%. On housing, the median home value is $190,300 (50% below the state average) with median rent at per month, and 94.4% of occupied units are owner-occupied, a direct signal of whether 12843 behaves more like a homeowner neighborhood or a renter-heavy ZIP.

Education and household profile round out the picture: 12.6% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 35, and the average commute is . We also surface 7 nearby ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles and 6 additional ZIPs sharing Warren County, so you can benchmark 12843 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 →

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 12843, Johnsburg, 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

600

Population

153.8

Area (sq mi)

4

People / sq mi

New York

Time Zone

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ZIP Type

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Who lives in ZIP 12843?

35.0

Median Age

57.3%

Male

42.7%

Female

0.0%

Foreign-Born

White 97.2%
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 2.8%
Hispanic or Latino 1.1%

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?

$61,304

Median Household Income

-34% vs state

$24,231

Per Capita Income

11.3%

Poverty Rate

3.1%

Unemployment Rate

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

What is the education profile here?

High School Graduate or Higher 67.2%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher 12.6%

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

What does housing look like?

361

Total Housing Units

162

Occupied Units

199

Vacant Units

2.85

Avg Household Size

Occupancy Type

Owner 94.4%
Renter 5.6%

$190,300

Median Home Value

-50% vs state

1980

Median Year Built

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

What businesses operate in this ZIP?

Census Bureau data shows 8 business establishments in ZIP 12843, employing approximately 22 people with a combined annual payroll of $1,089,000.

8

Businesses

22

Employees

$1.1M

Annual Payroll

1

Industry Sectors

Industry Establishments % of Total
Construction 3 37.5%

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 Code City Population Distance
12811 Bakers Mills, NY 127 2.4 mi
12810 Athol, NY 627 5.4 mi
12853 North Creek, NY 1,770 7.3 mi
12886 Wevertown, NY 269 7.3 mi
12878 Stony Creek, NY 719 10.1 mi
12862 Riparius, NY 17 8.6 mi
12856 North River, NY 187 8.9 mi

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Frequently Asked Questions

What county is ZIP code 12843 in?
ZIP code 12843 (Johnsburg) is located in Warren County, New York. Warren County contains multiple ZIP codes, see the full list at /counties/warren-ny.
What is the population of ZIP code 12843?
ZIP code 12843 in Johnsburg, NY has a population of 600 according to the Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.
What is the median household income in ZIP 12843?
The median household income in ZIP 12843 is $61,304, which is 20% below the national average of $76,288.
What is the average home value in ZIP 12843?
The median home value in ZIP 12843 is $190,300, which is 32% below the national average of $278,155.
What is the demographic makeup of ZIP 12843?
The largest racial group in ZIP 12843 is White at 97.2%. Hispanic or Latino residents make up 1.1% of the population.
How many businesses are in ZIP code 12843?
ZIP code 12843 has 8 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 12843?
In ZIP code 12843, 67.2% of residents aged 25+ have a high school diploma or higher, and 12.6% 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 12843?
In ZIP code 12843, approximately 94.4% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied and 5.6% are renter-occupied, based on Census ACS 2023 data.
What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 12843?
The poverty rate in ZIP code 12843 is 11.3% 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 Johnsburg, 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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