Based on the historical population data provided for the ZIP code 12741 in Hankins New York the area can be classified as a remote rural region The population density has remained consistently low over the years ranging from 20 point 35 to 25 point 24 people per square mile between 2010 and 2022 In 2022 the population density was 20 point 54 people per square mile which is well below the threshold for rural areas

The low population density suggests that the area is characterized by vast expanses of land per household likely more than 5 acres with minimal infrastructure and limited services The lifestyle in this region is expected to be predominantly agricultural or undeveloped with a focus on privacy and self sustainability Residents likely engage in outdoor and recreational activities taking advantage of the natural environment

The population in this ZIP code has fluctuated slightly over the years with a peak of 263 residents in 2014 and a low of 212 residents in 2017 and 2019 As of 2022 the population stands at 214 residents Given the national average household size of 2 point 61 the estimated number of housing units corresponding to the 2022 population is approximately 82