12308 ZIP Code – Schenectady, New York
12308 is a ZIP code serving Schenectady, New York in Schenectady County with a population of approximately 14,367 residents. The median household income of $56,156 is below the New York average and below the national average. Homes in this ZIP code have a median value of $164,600, below the national average, with 45.0% owner-occupied housing (decreasing). , with median rent coming in at $1,055 — near the national figure. Housing consists of 44% single-family (decreasing), 14% apartments (decreasing), 41% duplex/multi-family.
The unemployment rate is 5.6%, near the national average. The poverty rate of 17.8% is above the U.S. average. About 29.5% of residents have completed a four-year degree, near the national rate. The median age is 34.6, below the national median. Neighboring ZIP codes include 12307, 12305, 12008.
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ZIP 12308 vs. New York vs. U.S.
| Metric | ZIP 12308 | NY Avg. | U.S. Avg. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 14k | 11k | 10k |
| Median Household Income | $56k | $86k | $73k |
| Median Home Value | $164k | $342k | $258k |
| Median Rent | $1,055 | $1,328 | $1,088 |
| Median Age | 34.6 | 44.2 | 43.2 |
| Unemployment Rate | 5.6% | 5.3% | 5.0% |
| Poverty Rate | 17.8% | 11.8% | 13.3% |
| Bachelor's Degree or Higher | 29.5% | 34.4% | 26.9% |
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Nearby ZIP Codes
- 12307 – Schenectady
- 12305 – Schenectady
- 12008 – Alplaus
- 12309 – Schenectady
- 12304 – Schenectady
- 12148 – Rexford
- 12303 – Schenectady
- 12302 – Schenectady
- 12306 – Schenectady
- 12027 – Burnt Hills
Nearby ZIP Code Comparison
| ZIP Code | City | Population | Median Income |
|---|---|---|---|
| 12307 | SCHENECTADY | 7,863 | $31,571 |
| 12305 | SCHENECTADY | 6,922 | $50,945 |
| 12008 | ALPLAUS | 427 | $135,636 |
| 12309 | SCHENECTADY | 33,332 | $119,268 |
| 12304 | SCHENECTADY | 21,901 | $63,349 |