12209 ZIP Code – Albany, New York

Located in Albany, New York, ZIP code 12209 is a mid-sized ZIP code within Albany County with a population of approximately 10,427 residents. Residents earn a median household income of $78,858, which is near the New York average and near the national figure. Median home values of $184,100 are below the national average, with 66.0% owner-occupied housing (increasing). , and the median rent of $1,128 is near the national average. Housing consists of 56% single-family (increasing), 6% apartments (increasing), 38% duplex/multi-family.

At 5.1%, the unemployment rate is near the national figure. The poverty rate is 10.6%, below the national average. 45.7% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, well above the U.S. average. The population has a median age of 34.5, below the national median. ZIP codes in the surrounding area include 12208, 12202, 12210.

ZIP Code 12209 Data

Population 10,427
Median Household Income $78,858
Median Home Value $184,100
Median Rent $1,128
Median Age 34.5
Unemployment Rate 5.1%
Poverty Rate 10.6%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher 45.7%
County Albany County
State New York

ZIP 12209 vs. New York vs. U.S.

MetricZIP 12209NY Avg.U.S. Avg.
Population10k11k10k
Median Household Income$78k$86k$73k
Median Home Value$184k$342k$258k
Median Rent$1,128$1,328$1,088
Median Age34.544.243.2
Unemployment Rate5.1%5.3%5.0%
Poverty Rate10.6%11.8%13.3%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher45.7%34.4%26.9%

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Nearby ZIP Codes

Nearby ZIP Code Comparison

ZIP Code City Population Median Income
12208 ALBANY 23,128 $65,701
12202 ALBANY 9,700 $45,172
12210 ALBANY 9,873 $46,244
12207 ALBANY 2,337 $45,682
12206 ALBANY 14,793 $33,136