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12159

New York · 8,163 residents · 15.107 sq mi
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ZIP 12159 is significantly wealthier than the US average, with a median household income of $128,306. Population has held roughly steady since 2024. 66% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, well above the national rate of 36%. Median home value is $449,900. With a median age of 53.3, the population is older than the US median of 38.9. Households here earn about 50% more than the Albany County median. Among the 35 ZIP codes in Albany County, 12159 ranks 4th by median household income.

$128,306
US average: $82,259
$449,900
US average: $376,019
65.7%
US average: 35.6%
Age, sex & households
Under 18
15.6%
Age 65+
27.7%
46.0%
54.0%
2.19 people
Race & ethnicity · 2024
2024
White, non-Hispanic80.9%(6,607)
Black2.9%(238)
Hispanic / Latino5.2%(425)
Asian9.5%(774)
Other1.5%(119)
Diversity Score41.5%(3,389)
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Commute & vehicles
Work & employment
People & community
Affordability & inequality
Within Albany County
Income rank vs other ZIPs
LOWEST4TH OF 35HIGHEST
Adjacent ZIPs
12007$200,078
12009$120,101
12023$112,885
12041$122,143
Frequently asked

How many people live in ZIP code 12159?

ZIP code 12159 has about 8,163 residents according to the 2024 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in ZIP code 12159?

The typical household in ZIP code 12159 earns about $128,306 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is ZIP code 12159 expensive?

In ZIP code 12159, the median home is worth about $449,900, and the typical rent is about $1,729 a month.

How educated are people in ZIP code 12159?

About 65.7% of adults age 25 and over in ZIP code 12159 hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 12159?

About 4.7% of people in ZIP code 12159 live below the federal poverty line.

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DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR · ZCTA · UPDATED 2024