12303 ZIP Code – Schenectady, New York

Located in Schenectady, New York, ZIP code 12303 is a large ZIP code within Schenectady County with a population of approximately 29,680 residents. At $77,917, the median household income here runs near the New York average and near the U.S. average. At $217,200, median home values run below the national average, with 74.1% owner-occupied housing (increasing). . Median rent is $1,056, which is near the U.S. average. Housing consists of 72% single-family (decreasing), 8% apartments (decreasing), 20% duplex/multi-family.

The unemployment rate is 5.3%, near the national average. An estimated 16.0% of the population falls below the poverty line, above the national figure. About 34.8% of residents have completed a four-year degree, above the national rate. Residents have a median age of 39.3, near the U.S. median. ZIP codes in the surrounding area include 12304, 12084, 12307.

ZIP Code 12303 Data

Population 29,680
Median Household Income $77,917
Median Home Value $217,200
Median Rent $1,056
Median Age 39.3
Unemployment Rate 5.3%
Poverty Rate 16.0%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher 34.8%
State New York

ZIP 12303 vs. New York vs. U.S.

MetricZIP 12303NY Avg.U.S. Avg.
Population29k11k10k
Median Household Income$77k$86k$73k
Median Home Value$217k$342k$258k
Median Rent$1,056$1,328$1,088
Median Age39.344.243.2
Unemployment Rate5.3%5.3%5.0%
Poverty Rate16.0%11.8%13.3%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher34.8%34.4%26.9%

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Nearby ZIP Codes

Nearby ZIP Code Comparison

ZIP Code City Population Median Income
12304 SCHENECTADY 21,901 $63,349
12084 GUILDERLAND 5,069 $90,052
12307 SCHENECTADY 7,863 $31,571
12085 GUILDERLAND CENTER 255 $34,375
12309 SCHENECTADY 33,332 $119,268