| ZIP Codes: | 7 ZIP Codes (7 Standard, 0 PO Box, 0 Unique) [See All] |
| Area Codes: | 518 / 838 |
| Timezone: | Eastern (GMT -05:00) |
| Local Time: | 11:54:34 PM |
| Population: | 48,480 [See All] |
| FIPS: | 36035 |
| CBSA: | Gloversville, NY |
| Land Area: | 754 sq mi |
| Water Area: | 18 sq mi |
| Coordinates: | 43.1653, -74.3853 |
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48,480 residents live across 7 ZIPs covering 754 sq mi, served by 7 distinct USPS-recognized cities.
Population moved from 50,402 to 48,480 from 2014 to 2024 — a -3.8% change. 3 ZIPs gained residents, 4 lost.
The county's wealthiest ZIP 12134 (Northville, $77,928 median) and poorest ZIP 12078 (Gloversville, $58,367) are 11.5 miles apart — a 1.3× income gap across local geography.
Median home values vary 1.6× across this county — from $136,100 in 12078 (Gloversville) to $222,600 in 12134 (Northville).
Density varies 35× across the county — from 6 people/sq mi in 12032 (Caroga Lake) to 193 in 12095 (Johnstown).
Educational attainment ranges from 14.4% bachelor's+ in 13470 (Stratford) to 31.4% in 12025 (Broadalbin) — the breadth of educational profiles across the area.
Within New York, this is the #48 most populous of 62 counties and ranks #49 for median household income .
Weighted by population, the typical household earns about $65,345 across the county — reflecting what a typical resident sees, not a simple ZIP average.
21.3% of adults age 25+ hold a bachelor's degree or higher (7,550 of 35,363 reporting).
7 Standard delivery, 0 PO Box only, 0 single-entity Unique ZIPs serve this county.
A frontier county — vast land area with only a few residents per square mile. Daily life looks very different here than in the country's denser counties.
| ZIP | City | Type | Population | Median Income | Area (sq mi) | 10-yr Growth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12078 | Gloversville | Standard | 22,589 | $58,367 | 119.5 | -6.2% |
| 12095 | Johnstown | Standard | 12,391 | $69,469 | 64.2 | 1.8% |
| 12025 | Broadalbin | Standard | 5,244 | $74,352 | 53.0 | -4.1% |
| 12134 | Northville | Standard | 3,846 | $77,928 | 235.7 | 2.9% |
| 12117 | Mayfield | Standard | 2,871 | $66,000 | 57.3 | -16.2% |
| 13470 | Stratford | Standard | 877 | $75,313 | 104.7 | 26.2% |
| 12032 | Caroga Lake | Standard | 662 | $65,789 | 119.8 | -20.8% |