12144 ZIP Code – Rensselaer, New York

12144 is a ZIP code serving Rensselaer, New York in Rensselaer County with a population of approximately 21,808 residents. The median household income is $92,875 — near the New York average and above the national average. At $228,200, median home values run near the national average, with 59.0% owner-occupied housing (increasing). , with median rent coming in at $1,304 — above the national figure. Housing consists of 60% single-family (increasing), 21% apartments (increasing), 19% duplex/multi-family.

At 4.0%, the unemployment rate is below the national figure. The poverty rate is 11.8%, near the national average. About 38.3% of residents have completed a four-year degree, above the national rate. At 40.9, the median age is near the national figure. Nearby ZIP codes include 12202, 12207, 12210.

ZIP Code 12144 Data

Population 21,808
Median Household Income $92,875
Median Home Value $228,200
Median Rent $1,304
Median Age 40.9
Unemployment Rate 4.0%
Poverty Rate 11.8%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher 38.3%
State New York

ZIP 12144 vs. New York vs. U.S.

MetricZIP 12144NY Avg.U.S. Avg.
Population21k11k10k
Median Household Income$92k$86k$73k
Median Home Value$228k$342k$258k
Median Rent$1,304$1,328$1,088
Median Age40.944.243.2
Unemployment Rate4.0%5.3%5.0%
Poverty Rate11.8%11.8%13.3%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher38.3%34.4%26.9%

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Nearby ZIP Codes

Nearby ZIP Code Comparison

ZIP Code City Population Median Income
12202 ALBANY 9,700 $45,172
12207 ALBANY 2,337 $45,682
12210 ALBANY 9,873 $46,244
12209 ALBANY 10,427 $78,858
12061 EAST GREENBUSH 10,179 $112,488