ZIP Code 12062
ZIP Code Tabulation Area in Rensselaer County, New York.
- Population
- 1,723
- Median household income
- $86,094
- Median home value
- $234,600
+11.4%’19–’23
+16.5%’19–’23
+30.4%’19–’23
ZIP Code 12062 is a ZIP Code Tabulation Area in Rensselaer County, New York, home to about 1,723 residents. Its median household income of $86,094 runs in line with the Rensselaer County figure of $86,663.
From 2019 to 2023, ZIP Code 12062's population grew 11.4% from 1,546 to 1,723, while its median gross rent rose 20.9% from $1,011 to $1,222.
The largest age group is 55 to 64, 22.2% of residents. White (non-Hispanic) residents are the largest group, 84.0% of the population.
Demographics
ACS 2019–2023- Population
- 1,723
- Median age
- 52.3 yrs
- Median household income
- $86,094
- Median home value
- $234,600
- Median gross rent
- $1,222
- Housing units
- 865
- Homeownership rate
- 80.8%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 26.2%
- Unemployment rate
- 6.1%
Trends
ACS 5-year · 2019–20231,5461,723
$73,929$86,094
$179,900$234,600
$1,011$1,222
| Year | Population | Median household income | Median home value | Median gross rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 1,546 | $73,929 | $179,900 | $1,011 |
| 2020 | 1,601 | $70,238 | $185,400 | $1,050 |
| 2021 | 1,561 | $77,321 | $199,200 | $1,066 |
| 2022 | 1,662 | $76,198 | $203,600 | $1,137 |
| 2023 | 1,723 | $86,094 | $234,600 | $1,222 |
Each year is a US Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimate ending that year.
Age distribution
Under 53.1%
5 to 177.3%
18 to 2410.7%
25 to 3412.1%
35 to 446.2%
45 to 5419.3%
55 to 6422.2%
65 to 7414.9%
75 and over4.4%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 5 | 54 | 3.1% |
| 5 to 17 | 126 | 7.3% |
| 18 to 24 | 184 | 10.7% |
| 25 to 34 | 208 | 12.1% |
| 35 to 44 | 106 | 6.2% |
| 45 to 54 | 332 | 19.3% |
| 55 to 64 | 382 | 22.2% |
| 65 to 74 | 256 | 14.9% |
| 75 and over | 75 | 4.4% |
Race & ethnicity
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| White (non-Hispanic) | 1,447 | 84.0% |
| Black or African American | 0 | 0.0% |
| American Indian & Alaska Native | 0 | 0.0% |
| Asian | 24 | 1.4% |
| Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander | 0 | 0.0% |
| Some other race | 0 | 0.0% |
| Two or more races | 106 | 6.2% |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 146 | 8.5% |
Educational attainment (age 25+)
No high school diploma6.0%
High school graduate40.7%
Some college or associate's27.1%
Bachelor's degree14.2%
Graduate or professional degree12.0%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| No high school diploma | 82 | 6.0% |
| High school graduate | 553 | 40.7% |
| Some college or associate's | 368 | 27.1% |
| Bachelor's degree | 193 | 14.2% |
| Graduate or professional degree | 163 | 12.0% |
Commute to work
- Mean travel time to work
- 30 min
Drove alone76.6%
Carpooled3.4%
Public transit0.8%
Walked4.5%
Bicycle0.0%
Worked from home13.6%
Other means1.1%
How workers get to work
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Drove alone | 801 | 76.6% |
| Carpooled | 36 | 3.4% |
| Public transit | 8 | 0.8% |
| Walked | 47 | 4.5% |
| Bicycle | 0 | 0.0% |
| Worked from home | 142 | 13.6% |
| Other means | 12 | 1.1% |
Travel time
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 min | 148 | 16.4% |
| 15 to 29 min | 299 | 33.1% |
| 30 to 44 min | 286 | 31.6% |
| 45 to 59 min | 96 | 10.6% |
| 60+ min | 75 | 8.3% |
Households
- Average household size
- 2.26
- Poverty rate
- 9.8% (168 of 1,723)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Family households | 437 | 57.2% |
| Nonfamily households | 327 | 42.8% |
Housing
- Median year structure built
- 1980
Occupancy
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Occupied | 764 | 88.3% |
| Vacant | 101 | 11.7% |
Tenure (of occupied units)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Owner-occupied | 617 | 80.8% |
| Renter-occupied | 147 | 19.2% |
1-unit, detached76.2%
1-unit, attached3.2%
2 to 4 units5.9%
5 to 19 units0.0%
20 or more units0.0%
Mobile home & other14.7%
Units in structure
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| 1-unit, detached | 659 | 76.2% |
| 1-unit, attached | 28 | 3.2% |
| 2 to 4 units | 51 | 5.9% |
| 5 to 19 units | 0 | 0.0% |
| 20 or more units | 0 | 0.0% |
| Mobile home & other | 127 | 14.7% |
Geography
- ZCTA
- 12062
- Land area
- 33 sq mi
- Water area
- 0.27 sq mi
- Center point
- 42.5390, -73.5050
Counties this ZIP covers
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6National ZIP rankings
21- Largest by population
- Most densely populated
- Highest median household income
- Highest median home value
- Most affordable home values
- Highest median gross rent
- Cheapest median gross rent
- Oldest by median age
- Youngest by median age
- Most college-educated
- Highest poverty rate
- Lowest poverty rate
- Highest homeownership rate
- Lowest homeownership rate
- Longest commutes
- Shortest commutes
- Largest households
- Newest housing
- Oldest housing
- Fastest-growing (2019–2023)
- Fastest-shrinking (2019–2023)