ZIP code
12197
Worcester, NY
12197 covers Worcester in Otsego County, with 2,275 people in the ACS 2023 estimate.
Figures are for the Census ZIP Code Tabulation Area (ZCTA), which is not the same as a USPS ZIP code. A PO Box or unique ZIP may have no ZCTA and no demographics. Methodology
U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2019–2023 5-year (vintage 2023). Geography: ZCTA 12197. Methodology
ZIP code map of 12197

About ZIP code 12197
More enterprise fields
Commercial ZIP directory · not ACS
Commercial ZIP directory population_count for ZCTA 12197. Not ACS. Methodology
People in 12197
Race
- White1,982
- Black or African American12
- American Indian or Alaska Native4
- Asian12
- Other race16
- Two or more races150
Hispanic or Latino (any race): 101
Age
- Under 10240
- 10 to 19257
- 20 to 29172
- 30 to 39266
- 40 to 49238
- 50 to 59321
- 60 to 69347
- 70 to 79249
- 80 and older86
Income and housing in 12197
Education
- High school graduate95.2%
- Bachelor's degree27.8%
- Graduate degree14.0%
Places covering 12197
Cities and places — Population overlap
Share of this ZIP/ZCTA’s population located within each place, based on ZIP Code Database place-overlap data. This is a population measure, not land-area overlap or the Census-place population.
- Worcester45.3%
- Westford1.4%
- East Worcester0.0%
ZIP Code Database place-overlap table, field percent_of_zip_population_in_place, keyed by place_geoid. Not ACS 2019–2023. Overlap vintage is the shipped overlap table and is separate from ACS. Methodology
Counties — Population overlap
Share of this ZIP/ZCTA’s population located within each county, based on ZIP Code Database county-overlap data. This is a population measure, not land-area overlap or the Census county population.
- Otsego County100.0%
ZIP Code Database county-overlap table, field percent_of_zip_population_in_county, keyed by county_geoid. Not ACS 2019–2023. Overlap vintage is the shipped overlap table and is separate from ACS. Methodology
53.3% of this ZIP is outside city limits (a real overlap row, not missing data).
Population history for 12197
Hover the chart or read the table below (Year | ACS | IRS).
| Year | ACS population | IRS population |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 1,993 | |
| 2006 | 1,889 | |
| 2007 | 2,099 | |
| 2008 | 1,929 | |
| 2009 | 1,851 | |
| 2010 | 1,834 | |
| 2011 | 2,414 | 1,826 |
| 2012 | 2,431 | 1,760 |
| 2013 | 2,662 | 1,790 |
| 2014 | 2,560 | 1,790 |
| 2015 | 2,290 | 1,800 |
| 2016 | 2,265 | 1,800 |
| 2017 | 2,147 | 1,880 |
| 2018 | 2,023 | 1,810 |
| 2019 | 1,880 | 1,870 |
| 2020 | 2,139 | 1,860 |
| 2021 | 2,119 | 1,810 |
| 2022 | 1,951 | 1,830 |
| 2023 | 2,275 |
ACS: U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey 5-year estimates. IRS: Statistics of Income ZIP Code data.
ZIP codes near 12197
12 nearest ZIP centroids (any distance)
- 12064East Worcester4.5 miPop 314 · Income $69,792
- 13488Westford5.0 miPop 130 · Income $61,250
- 12155Schenevus5.3 miPop 1,812 · Income $61,563
- 12036Charlotteville5.6 miPop 335 · Income $41,667
- 13450Roseboom7.8 miPop 251 · Income $62,000
- 12149Richmondville7.9 miPop 2,176 · Income $58,750
- 12175Summit9.1 miPop 725 · Income $88,409
- 12093Jefferson9.2 miPop 1,258 · Income $61,250
- 12116Maryland10.7 miPop 1,533 · Income $76,359
- 13750Davenport10.8 miPop 588 · Income $64,940
- 13786Harpersfield11.4 miPop 440 · Income $50,833
- 12043Cobleskill11.4 miPop 7,883 · Income $73,006
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ZIP code 12197 FAQ
- What city is ZIP code 12197 in?
- 12197 is in Worcester, NY.
- What county is 12197 in?
- 12197 is in Otsego County.
- What is the median household income in 12197?
- The median household income in 12197 is $78,750.
- Which ZIP codes are near 12197?
- Use the radius tool on this page to list ZIP codes within a chosen distance of 12197.