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12122

ZIP 12122 is Middleburgh, New York, mostly in Schoharie County; area codes 518 and 838; Eastern time.

Type
Standard
Time zone
America/New_York
County
Schoharie +1 more
Population
3,596
Coordinates
42.5420, -74.3261
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Where 12122 is

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★ Weird and wonderful facts about 12122
  • 🔢 Type 12122 into a pocket calculator and turn it upside down: ZZIZI — not quite a word, sorry.
  • ➕ As a number, 12,122 = 2 × 11 × 19 × 29. Its digits add up to 8, a total 251 other ZIP codes share.
  • 💾In binary, the way a computer stores it: 10111101011010
  • 🏠 Its numerical neighbours: 12121 (Melrose, NY, 42 mi away) and 12123 (Nassau, NY, 37 mi away).
  • 🔄 Backwards, 12122 becomes 22121 — and that is a real ZIP code: Mount Vernon, VA, 302 miles away.
  • 👥 7 other ZIP codes are made of exactly the same digits (11222, 12212, 21122, 21212, 21221, 22121, …). The farthest-flung twin is 22121 in Mount Vernon, VA, 302 miles away.
  • 🧭 Farther north than 79% of all ZIP codes, and farther east than 89%.
  • 🎯1,271 miles east of the geographic center of the Lower 48, near Lebanon, Kansas.
  • 🌏 Dig straight through the Earth from 12122 and you would come out at 42.54°S, 105.67°E — 920 miles from Perth, Australia, the nearest big city to that spot.
  • ☀Longest day of the year: 15h 18m of daylight. Shortest: 9h 03m.
  • 📏 At 102.1 square miles of land, 12122 is bigger than 78% of ZIP codes — room for about 77 Central Parks.
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People and housing

Population3,596This ZIP3,596
Households1,712This ZIP1,712
Housing units2,276This ZIP2,276
Median age51.8This ZIP51.8New York39.8US 38.9
Median household income$55,875This ZIP$55,875New York$85,974US $80,734
Median home value$174,300This ZIP$174,300New York$423,800US $332,700
Median gross rent$1,106This ZIP$1,106New York$1,621US $1,413
Bachelor's degree or higher23.2%This ZIP23.2%
Mean commute26.4 minThis ZIP26.4 min
Population density35.2 / sq miThis ZIP35.2 / sq mi

Business and tax activity

Business establishments73This ZIP73
Employees340This ZIP340
Annual payroll$17,305,000This ZIP$17,305,000
Tax returns filed1,910This ZIP1,910
Total adjusted gross income$124,652,000This ZIP$124,652,000

Land area

Land area102.08 sq miThis ZIP102.08 sq mi
Water area0.31 sq miThis ZIP0.31 sq mi

Counties 12122 spans

A ZIP code is a mail route and ignores county lines. Shares are by overlapping land area.

CountyShare of this ZIP
Schoharie County 91.5%
Albany County 8.5%

Other place names in 12122

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ZIP codes near 12122

ZIPCityDistance
12071 Fultonham, NY 4.9 mi
12194 West Fulton, NY 6.5 mi
12469 Preston Hollow, NY 7.6 mi
12023 Berne, NY 8.3 mi
12147 Rensselaerville, NY 8.7 mi
12157 Schoharie, NY 9.1 mi
12187 Warnerville, NY 9.2 mi
12131 North Blenheim, NY 9.3 mi
12073 Gallupville, NY 9.6 mi
12076 Gilboa, NY 10.4 mi

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Questions about this ZIP code

Where is ZIP code 12122?

12122 is in Middleburgh, New York, in Schoharie County, part of the Albany-Schenectady-Troy, NY metropolitan area. Its published point location is 42.5420, -74.3261.

What county is 12122 in?

12122 spans 2 counties: Schoharie County and Albany County. Most of it falls in Schoharie County, measured by overlapping land area — the county holding the most land in a ZIP code is not always the one holding the most residents.

What area code is 12122?

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

What time zone is 12122 in?

12122 uses America/New_York.

How many people live in 12122?

About 3,596 people live in ZIP code 12122, in 1,712 households, at 35.2 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 12122?

$55,875 a year, against $85,974 across New York.

What ZIP codes are near 12122?

The closest are 12071 (4.9 mi), 12194 (6.5 mi), 12469 (7.6 mi), 12023 (8.3 mi) and 12147 (8.7 mi).

Is 12122 a PO Box ZIP code?

12122 is a standard ZIP code. A normal ZIP code with street delivery.

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