This data is based on ZIP code 12095, which covers Johnstown and Gloversville.
The U.S. Census reports business data by ZIP code, not city boundaries. All numbers reflect the combined ZIP code 12095 area shared across these towns.
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Johnstown ZIP Area Economy · 2023
Wages +4% vs. avg. Fulton Co. town
Johnstown's ZIP area supports 6,143 jobs across 352 businesses, with workers earning an average of $54K per year, 4% above the Fulton County average. The economy is well-diversified (0.91 index), led by retail trade and healthcare. 82.1% of businesses have fewer than 20 employees, and each business employs an average of 17.5 people. Jobs grew 6.2% from the prior year while business count declined 0.6%.
Where Businesses Clusteri
Larger blocks have more businesses.
Local Specialization vs. Fulton Avg.i
Industries sorted by relative concentration in this ZIP area.
Business Size Distributioni
352 businesses by employee count. 82.1% are small businesses (under 20 employees).
Large (100-249)
Small (10-19)
Micro (<5)
Small (5-9)
Medium (20-49)
Medium (50-99)
Economic Densityi
0.76
jobs per resident
17.5
employees per business
County avg: 14.7+19%
$41K
payroll per resident
$937K
payroll per business
Johnstown ZIP Area vs. Avg. Fulton Co. Towni
All Industries in ZIP Areai
| Sector | Johnstown ZIP | Avg. Fulton Co. | Spec. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Retail Trade | 63 | 81 | 1.1x |
| Healthcare | 59 | 86 | 1.0x |
| Other Services | 36 | 51 | 1.0x |
| Food & Accommodation | 32 | 51 | 0.9x |
| Construction | 30 | 51 | 0.8x |
| Manufacturing | 28 | 28 | 1.4x |
| Wholesale Trade | 15 | 18 | 1.2x |
| Transportation | 15 | 18 | 1.2x |
| Finance & Insurance | 13 | 19 | 1.0x |
| Management | 13 | 7 | 2.6x |
| Admin Services | 13 | 19 | 1.0x |
| Real Estate | 10 | 15 | 0.9x |
| Information | 9 | 9 | 1.4x |
| Professional Services | 9 | 27 | 0.5x |
| Arts & Entertainment | 5 | 7 | 1.0x |