12149 ZIP Code — Richmondville, NY
Schoharie County, New York
ZIP code 12149 is located in Richmondville, New York, within Schoharie County. It covers approximately 44.37 square miles and serves a population of 2,208 residents. This is a standard ZIP code in the Eastern (ET) timezone, served by area code 518.
About ZIP code 12149
The housing stock consists of predominantly single-family detached homes. Most homes were built in the pre-1940, giving the area an established character. Median home value is $145,800. Owner-occupancy sits near the national average at 74%.
Median household income is $68,654. 35% of households receive Social Security income, suggesting a notable retiree or disability population.
The dominant occupation class is management, business, and professional, with education and healthcare as the leading industry. The average commute of 26 minutes is near the national average.
Educational attainment is near the national average, with 21% of residents holding a bachelor's degree or higher.
2,208
population
44.37
sq mi land
Standard
ZIP type
Eastern (ET)
timezone
12149 ZIP code map
Cities in ZIP code 12149
Below are the cities the US Postal Service accepts for ZIP code 12149. Using any city not on this list may result in mail delivery delays.
| City | Status |
|---|---|
| Richmondville | Acceptable |
| Richmondville | Preferred |
Nearby ZIP codes
12064 East Worcester (4.9 mi)
12175 Summit (5.1 mi)
12043 Cobleskill (5.8 mi)
12187 Warnerville (6.8 mi)
12036 Charlotteville (8.3 mi)
12197 Worcester (8.5 mi)
12071 Fultonham (8.8 mi)
12093 Jefferson (8.9 mi)
12194 West Fulton (9 mi)
13488 Westford (10.5 mi)
13459 Sharon Springs (10.6 mi)
12031 Carlisle (10.8 mi)
Demographics
updated 06/2026
| Population | |
|---|---|
| Total population | 2,208 |
| Population density | 50 / sq mi |
| State FIPS | 36 |
| County FIPS | 095 |
| Geography | |
|---|---|
| Land area | 44.37 sq mi |
| Water area | 0.21 sq mi |
| Latitude | 42.6217 |
| Longitude | -74.5645 |
| Timezone | Eastern (ET) |
| Area code | 518 |
Total population by age
Gender
Race & ethnicity
Economics
updated 06/2026
Household income
| Income range | This ZIP | County avg | State avg |
|---|---|---|---|
| Under $50k | 42.0% | 44.9% | 37.0% |
| $50k – $100k | 34.0% | 31.1% | 27.0% |
| $100k – $200k | 21.3% | 19.4% | 24.4% |
| Over $200k | 2.8% | 4.6% | 11.5% |
Demographics & statistics
2,208
Population
50
People per sq mi
45.5
Median age
$68,654
Median household income
$31,646
Per capita income
$145,800
Median home value
$754
Median monthly rent
73.5%
Home ownership
7.9%
Poverty rate
5.4%
Unemployment
1,083
Housing units
21.4%
Bachelor's or higher
Age distribution
Male
Female
52
Under 5
51
59
5–9
58
85
10–14
85
67
15–19
66
35
20–24
35
132
25–34
131
118
35–44
117
144
45–54
143
133
55–59
133
73
60–64
72
134
65–74
133
56
75–84
55
21
85+
20
← Male
Female →
Age summary
| Group | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| Under 18 | 483 | 21.9% |
| 18 and over | 1,725 | 78.1% |
| 65 and over | 419 | 19.0% |
| Median age | 45.5 years | |
Race & ethnicity
White
94.6%
Two or more races
2.7%
Black or African American
1.6%
Hispanic or Latino
0.6%
American Indian / Alaska Native
0.5%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander
0.2%
| Group | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| White | 2,100 | 94.6% |
| Two or more races | 59 | 2.7% |
| Black or African American | 35 | 1.6% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 13 | 0.6% |
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 10 | 0.5% |
| Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander | 4 | 0.2% |
Household income
| Income range | This ZIP | County avg | State avg |
|---|---|---|---|
| Under $50k | 42.0% | 44.9% | 37.0% |
| $50k – $100k | 34.0% | 31.1% | 27.0% |
| $100k – $200k | 21.3% | 19.4% | 24.4% |
| Over $200k | 2.8% | 4.6% | 11.5% |
Under $10k
2.5%
$10k–$15k
4.5%
$15k–$25k
8.5%
$25k–$35k
8.6%
$35k–$50k
14.5%
$50k–$75k
28.2%
$75k–$100k
10.2%
$100k–$150k
16.8%
$150k–$200k
2.5%
$200k+
3.8%
| Range | % of households |
|---|---|
| Under $10k | 2.5% |
| $10k–$15k | 4.5% |
| $15k–$25k | 8.5% |
| $25k–$35k | 8.6% |
| $35k–$50k | 14.5% |
| $50k–$75k | 28.2% |
| $75k–$100k | 10.2% |
| $100k–$150k | 16.8% |
| $150k–$200k | 2.5% |
| $200k+ | 3.8% |
| Median income | $68,654 |
Housing
Home values
Under $50k
13.5%
$50k–$100k
17.1%
$100k–$150k
20.8%
$150k–$200k
23.5%
$200k–$300k
17.0%
$300k–$500k
7.0%
$500k–$1M
1.2%
Housing overview
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| Median home value | $145,800 |
| Median rent / month | $754 |
| Owner occupied | 73.5% |
| Renter occupied | 26.5% |
| Vacant | 30.0% |
| Single-family detached | 70.1% |
| Large apartment buildings | 2.9% |
| Mobile homes | 14.7% |
| Median rooms | 5.2 |
| Avg household size (owned) | 2.44 |
Year built
| Era | % |
|---|---|
| 2020 or later | 0.0% |
| 2010–2019 | 4.7% |
| 2000–2009 | 7.0% |
| 1990–1999 | 15.5% |
| 1980–1989 | 16.3% |
| 1970–1979 | 17.4% |
| 1960–1969 | 8.1% |
| 1950–1959 | 1.4% |
| 1940–1949 | 2.0% |
| 1939 or earlier | 27.5% |
Bedrooms
| Size | % of units |
|---|---|
| No bedroom (studio) | 4.3% |
| 1 bedroom | 13.7% |
| 2 bedrooms | 26.0% |
| 3 bedrooms | 41.1% |
| 4 bedrooms | 11.7% |
| 5+ bedrooms | 3.2% |
Vehicles per household
| Vehicles | % of households |
|---|---|
| No vehicle | 7.0% |
| 1 vehicle | 33.3% |
| 2 vehicles | 33.0% |
| 3 or more | 26.7% |
Heating fuel
| Fuel type | % |
|---|---|
| Utility gas | 2.8% |
| Electricity | 33.3% |
| Propane / LP gas | 11.6% |
| Fuel oil | 43.1% |
| Wood | 7.7% |
Households & families
| Household type | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| Married-couple family | 381 | 41.0% |
| Cohabiting couple | 93 | 10.0% |
| Male householder, no spouse | 224 | 24.1% |
| Female householder, no spouse | 232 | 24.9% |
| Households with children under 18 | 255 | 27.4% |
| Households with seniors (65+) | 312 | 33.5% |
| Average household size | 2.36 | |
Marital status
| Status | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|
| Never married | 30.4% | 18.8% |
| Married | 46.1% | 47.1% |
| Separated | 2.5% | 7.3% |
| Widowed | 1.3% | 9.6% |
| Divorced | 19.7% | 17.3% |
Education
Less than 9th grade
2.8%
Some HS, no diploma
5.2%
HS graduate
38.9%
Some college, no degree
18.3%
Associate's degree
13.4%
Bachelor's degree
14.9%
Graduate / professional
6.5%
| Metric | % |
|---|---|
| HS diploma or higher | 92.0% |
| Bachelor's or higher | 21.4% |
School enrollment (ages 3–17)
| Type | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| Nursery / preschool | 44 | 10.2% |
| Kindergarten | 25 | 5.8% |
| Elementary school | 212 | 49.3% |
| High school | 91 | 21.2% |
| College / grad school | 58 | 13.5% |
Employment
Industry of employment
Education & healthcare
21.7%
Construction
15.8%
Retail trade
14.9%
Other services
10.7%
Professional & management
7.6%
Public administration
7.3%
Manufacturing
5.8%
Finance & real estate
5.0%
Arts, food & hospitality
4.0%
Transportation & utilities
3.1%
Agriculture & mining
2.5%
Wholesale trade
1.3%
Occupation
| Category | % |
|---|---|
| Management, business & arts | 33.8% |
| Service | 14.7% |
| Sales & office | 21.6% |
| Natural resources & construction | 13.1% |
| Production & transportation | 16.9% |
Employment type
| Type | % |
|---|---|
| Private sector | 70.9% |
| Government | 21.8% |
| Self-employed | 6.6% |
| Unpaid family workers | 0.6% |
Commute
| Method | % |
|---|---|
| Drive alone | 74.6% |
| Carpool | 5.4% |
| Public transit | 0.0% |
| Walk | 3.6% |
| Work from home | 15.7% |
| Other means | 0.7% |
| Avg commute (minutes) | 26.4 |
Poverty
All people
7.9%
Under 18 years
10.8%
18 and over
7.1%
Married-couple families
1.6%
Female-led households
19.6%
Income support
| Source | % of households |
|---|---|
| Social Security | 34.9% |
| Retirement income | 24.7% |
| Supplemental Security | 5.2% |
| Cash public assistance | 3.8% |
| Food stamps / SNAP | 12.4% |
Health indicators
| Condition | % |
|---|---|
| Obesity | 35.5% |
| High blood pressure | 33.7% |
| High cholesterol | 33.3% |
| Diabetes | 10.3% |
| Heart disease | 7.3% |
| Stroke | 3.4% |
| Asthma | 10.5% |
| Arthritis | 27.4% |
| Kidney disease | 3.2% |
| Pulmonary disease | 8.2% |
| Cancer | 7.3% |
| Behavior / access | % |
|---|---|
| Smoking | 18.7% |
| Binge drinking | 16.7% |
| No physical activity | 26.5% |
| Less than 7 hrs sleep | 33.5% |
| Depression | 21.7% |
| Fair or poor health | 13.9% |
| Poor mental health | 14.6% |
| Poor physical health | 11.1% |
| No health insurance | 10.6% |
| Visited doctor (checkup) | 78.9% |
| Visited dentist | 63.2% |
| Cholesterol screening | 90.9% |
| Teeth loss | 15.5% |
Veterans & disability
| Veterans | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| Civilian veterans | 127 | 7.4% |
| Disability | % |
|---|---|
| Any disability | 14.3% |
| Under 18 | 4.6% |
| 18–64 years | 11.7% |
| 65 and over | 33.7% |
Health insurance coverage
| Type | % |
|---|---|
| Private insurance | 66.0% |
| Public insurance | 47.4% |
| No insurance | 6.0% |
| Uninsured under 19 | 1.8% |
Language & origin
Language spoken at home (age 5+)
| Language | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| English only | 2,105 | 95.3% |
| Spanish | 18 | 0.9% |
| Other Indo-European | 0 | 0.0% |
| Asian & Pacific Islander | 18 | 0.9% |
| Other languages | 0 | 0.0% |
Place of birth & citizenship
| Origin | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| Native born (US) | 2,113 | 95.7% |
| Born in same state | 2,113 | 95.7% |
| Born in different state | 1,815 | 82.2% |
| Foreign born | 0 | 0.0% |
| Naturalized citizen | 95 | 4.3% |
| Not a US citizen | 67 | 70.5% |
Ancestry
| Ancestry | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| Italian | 356 | 16.1% |
| French | 323 | 14.6% |
| English | 172 | 7.8% |
| Ancestry | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| Arab | 129 | 5.8% |
| German | 40 | 1.8% |
| Irish | 4 | 0.2% |
Technology access
| Metric | % of households |
|---|---|
| Computer access | 42.1% |
| Internet access | 87.8% |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2025 estimates.
Frequently asked questions about ZIP code 12149
What city is ZIP code 12149 in?
ZIP code 12149 is primarily assigned to Richmondville, New York.
What county is ZIP code 12149 in?
ZIP code 12149 falls within Schoharie County, New York.
What is the typical home value in ZIP code 12149?
The median home value in ZIP code 12149 is $145,800.
What is the population of ZIP code 12149?
ZIP code 12149 has an estimated population of 2,208 residents, with a density of 50 people per square mile.
What is the median household income in ZIP code 12149?
The median household income in ZIP code 12149 is $68,654, below the national median of ~$75,000.
What timezone is ZIP code 12149 in?
ZIP code 12149 observes the EST timezone.