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12071

ZIP 12071 is Fultonham, New York, in Schoharie County; area codes 518 and 838; Eastern time.

Type
Standard
Time zone
America/New_York
County
Schoharie
Population
283
Coordinates
42.5697, -74.4152
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Where 12071 is

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★ Weird and wonderful facts about 12071
  • 🔢 Type 12071 into a pocket calculator and turn it upside down: ILOZI — not quite a word, sorry.
  • ➕ 12071 is a prime number. It cannot be divided by anything except 1 and itself. Its digits add up to 11, a total 714 other ZIP codes share.
  • 💾In binary, the way a computer stores it: 10111100100111
  • 🏠 Its numerical neighbours: 12070 (Fort Johnson, NY, 30 mi away) and 12072 (Fultonville, NY, 22 mi away).
  • 🔄 Backwards, 12071 becomes 17021 — and that is a real ZIP code: East Waterford, PA, 229 miles away.
  • 👥 40 other ZIP codes are made of exactly the same digits (01721, 02117, 02171, 07112, 10172, 10271, …). The farthest-flung twin is 71102 in Shreveport, LA, 1,258 miles away.
  • 🧭 Farther north than 80% of all ZIP codes, and farther east than 89%.
  • 🎯1,266 miles east of the geographic center of the Lower 48, near Lebanon, Kansas.
  • 🌏 Dig straight through the Earth from 12071 and you would come out at 42.57°S, 105.58°E — 924 miles from Perth, Australia, the nearest big city to that spot.
  • ☀Longest day of the year: 15h 19m of daylight. Shortest: 9h 03m.
  • 📏 At 13.8 square miles of land, 12071 is bigger than 31% of ZIP codes — room for about 10 Central Parks.
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People and housing

Population283This ZIP283
Households120This ZIP120
Housing units126This ZIP126
Median age48.0This ZIP48.0New York39.8US 38.9
Median household income$99,375This ZIP$99,375New York$85,974US $80,734
Median home value$183,200This ZIP$183,200New York$423,800US $332,700
Median gross rent$771This ZIP$771New York$1,621US $1,413
Bachelor's degree or higher23.9%This ZIP23.9%
Mean commute36.3 minThis ZIP36.3 min
Population density20.6 / sq miThis ZIP20.6 / sq mi

Business and tax activity

Tax returns filed140This ZIP140
Total adjusted gross income$7,214,000This ZIP$7,214,000

Land area

Land area13.77 sq miThis ZIP13.77 sq mi
Water area0.00 sq mi

Other place names in 12071

Census places whose land this ZIP code overlaps. The Postal Service may accept other city names in an address, too.

ZIP codes near 12071

ZIPCityDistance
12194 West Fulton, NY 2.9 mi
12187 Warnerville, NY 4.7 mi
12122 Middleburgh, NY 4.9 mi
12175 Summit, NY 7.4 mi
12131 North Blenheim, NY 8.4 mi
12149 Richmondville, NY 8.6 mi
12157 Schoharie, NY 9.5 mi
12092 Howes Cave, NY 9.6 mi
12043 Cobleskill, NY 10.4 mi
12073 Gallupville, NY 11.3 mi

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Questions about this ZIP code

Where is ZIP code 12071?

12071 is in Fultonham, New York, in Schoharie County, part of the Albany-Schenectady-Troy, NY metropolitan area. Its published point location is 42.5697, -74.4152.

What county is 12071 in?

12071 lies in Schoharie County.

What area code is 12071?

Fultonham uses area codes 518 and 838, from NANPA's telephone records.

What time zone is 12071 in?

12071 uses America/New_York.

How many people live in 12071?

About 283 people live in ZIP code 12071, in 120 households, at 20.6 people per square mile. These are American Community Survey 5-year estimates for the ZIP Code Tabulation Area, not a headcount.

What is the median household income in 12071?

$99,375 a year, against $85,974 across New York.

What ZIP codes are near 12071?

The closest are 12194 (2.9 mi), 12187 (4.7 mi), 12122 (4.9 mi), 12175 (7.4 mi) and 12131 (8.4 mi).

Is 12071 a PO Box ZIP code?

12071 is a standard ZIP code. A normal ZIP code with street delivery.

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