12309 ZIP Code – Schenectady, New York

Located in Schenectady, New York, ZIP code 12309 is a large ZIP code within Schenectady County with a population of approximately 33,332 residents. The median household income is $119,268 — above the New York average and well above the national average. Median home values of $284,000 are near the national average, with 81.7% owner-occupied housing (decreasing). . Median rent is $1,362, which is above the U.S. average. Housing consists of 84% single-family (decreasing), 10% apartments (decreasing), 6% duplex/multi-family.

At 3.7%, the unemployment rate is below the national figure. The poverty rate is 4.3%, well below the national average. Bachelor's degree attainment is 59.0%, well above the national average. Residents have a median age of 41.7, near the U.S. median. Nearby ZIP codes include 12304, 12148, 12308.

ZIP Code 12309 Data

Population 33,332
Median Household Income $119,268
Median Home Value $284,000
Median Rent $1,362
Median Age 41.7
Unemployment Rate 3.7%
Poverty Rate 4.3%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher 59.0%
State New York

ZIP 12309 vs. New York vs. U.S.

MetricZIP 12309NY Avg.U.S. Avg.
Population33k11k10k
Median Household Income$119k$86k$73k
Median Home Value$284k$342k$258k
Median Rent$1,362$1,328$1,088
Median Age41.744.243.2
Unemployment Rate3.7%5.3%5.0%
Poverty Rate4.3%11.8%13.3%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher59.0%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
12148 REXFORD 4,371 $146,786
12308 SCHENECTADY 14,367 $56,156
12307 SCHENECTADY 7,863 $31,571
12305 SCHENECTADY 6,922 $50,945