12159 ZIP Code – Slingerlands, New York

12159 is a mid-sized ZIP code in Slingerlands, New York, part of Albany County with a population of approximately 8,663 residents. The median household income of $112,031 is above the New York average and well above the national average. At $402,300, median home values run well above the national average, with 74.6% owner-occupied housing (increasing). . Median rent is $1,510, which is above the U.S. average. Housing consists of 71% single-family (decreasing), 21% apartments (increasing), 7% duplex/multi-family.

At 2.4%, the unemployment rate is well below the national figure. The poverty rate is 4.8%, well below the national average. An estimated 65.3% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, well above the national average. Residents have a median age of 53.1, above the U.S. median. The surrounding area includes ZIP codes 12054, 12203, 12208.

ZIP Code 12159 Data

Population 8,663
Median Household Income $112,031
Median Home Value $402,300
Median Rent $1,510
Median Age 53.1
Unemployment Rate 2.4%
Poverty Rate 4.8%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher 65.3%
County Albany County
State New York

ZIP 12159 vs. New York vs. U.S.

MetricZIP 12159NY Avg.U.S. Avg.
Population8,66311k10k
Median Household Income$112k$86k$73k
Median Home Value$402k$342k$258k
Median Rent$1,510$1,328$1,088
Median Age53.144.243.2
Unemployment Rate2.4%5.3%5.0%
Poverty Rate4.8%11.8%13.3%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher65.3%34.4%26.9%

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Nearby ZIP Codes

Nearby ZIP Code Comparison

ZIP Code City Population Median Income
12054 DELMAR 16,995 $129,901
12203 ALBANY 30,545 $75,239
12208 ALBANY 23,128 $65,701
12222 ALBANY 6,358 $108,750
12084 GUILDERLAND 5,069 $90,052