The population data for the New Baltimore in ZIP code 12087 reveals a predominantly rural lifestyle and limited urban development activity. The area spans 19.78 square miles and had a population of 1,124 in 2022, resulting in a population density of 56.83 people per square mile.

This population density falls within the range typically associated with rural areas, which are characterized by larger living spaces, fewer public services, and lower infrastructure density compared to more urbanized regions. The lifestyle in such areas tends to be community-oriented, often centered around local schools and small businesses, with residents engaging in activities such as hobby farming, horse ownership, and outdoor pursuits.

The historical population data shows that the area has experienced fluctuations in population over the past decade, with a peak of 1,243 residents in 2011 and a low of 1,064 in 2021. Despite these variations, the population density has remained consistently within the rural range, suggesting that the area has not undergone significant urbanization or densification during this period.