ZIP Code 12137
ZIP Code Tabulation Area in Schenectady County, New York.
- Population
- 2,347
- Median household income
- $96,678
- Median home value
- $267,200
+33.0%’19–’23
+30.3%’19–’23
+29.2%’19–’23
ZIP Code 12137 is a ZIP Code Tabulation Area in Schenectady County, New York, home to about 2,347 residents. The median household income of $96,678 is above the Schenectady County median ($76,989).
Between 2019 and 2023, ZIP Code 12137's population grew 33.0% from 1,764 to 2,347, while its median gross rent rose 312.9% from $848 to $3,501.
77.8% of homes are single-family detached houses. The typical home was built around 1978.
Demographics
ACS 2019–2023- Population
- 2,347
- Median age
- 31.8 yrs
- Median household income
- $96,678
- Median home value
- $267,200
- Median gross rent
- $3,501
- Housing units
- 907
- Homeownership rate
- 80.2%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 29.1%
- Unemployment rate
- 3.6%
Trends
ACS 5-year · 2019–20231,7642,347
$74,196$96,678
$206,800$267,200
$848$3,501
| Year | Population | Median household income | Median home value | Median gross rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 1,764 | $74,196 | $206,800 | $848 |
| 2020 | 1,993 | $87,961 | $221,400 | $875 |
| 2021 | 2,146 | $86,952 | $219,400 | — |
| 2022 | 2,035 | $112,841 | $268,000 | — |
| 2023 | 2,347 | $96,678 | $267,200 | $3,501 |
Each year is a US Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimate ending that year.
Age distribution
Under 56.6%
5 to 1718.4%
18 to 2413.8%
25 to 3415.8%
35 to 4411.3%
45 to 5417.2%
55 to 647.0%
65 to 746.9%
75 and over3.0%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 5 | 156 | 6.6% |
| 5 to 17 | 433 | 18.4% |
| 18 to 24 | 323 | 13.8% |
| 25 to 34 | 371 | 15.8% |
| 35 to 44 | 265 | 11.3% |
| 45 to 54 | 403 | 17.2% |
| 55 to 64 | 164 | 7.0% |
| 65 to 74 | 161 | 6.9% |
| 75 and over | 71 | 3.0% |
Race & ethnicity
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| White (non-Hispanic) | 2,163 | 92.2% |
| Black or African American | 66 | 2.8% |
| American Indian & Alaska Native | 0 | 0.0% |
| Asian | 0 | 0.0% |
| Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander | 0 | 0.0% |
| Some other race | 86 | 3.7% |
| Two or more races | 32 | 1.4% |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 0 | 0.0% |
Educational attainment (age 25+)
No high school diploma4.6%
High school graduate37.2%
Some college or associate's29.1%
Bachelor's degree13.3%
Graduate or professional degree15.7%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| No high school diploma | 66 | 4.6% |
| High school graduate | 534 | 37.2% |
| Some college or associate's | 418 | 29.1% |
| Bachelor's degree | 191 | 13.3% |
| Graduate or professional degree | 226 | 15.7% |
Commute to work
- Mean travel time to work
- 28 min
Drove alone88.9%
Carpooled2.8%
Public transit0.0%
Walked2.1%
Bicycle1.5%
Worked from home4.7%
Other means0.0%
How workers get to work
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Drove alone | 1,036 | 88.9% |
| Carpooled | 33 | 2.8% |
| Public transit | 0 | 0.0% |
| Walked | 24 | 2.1% |
| Bicycle | 17 | 1.5% |
| Worked from home | 55 | 4.7% |
| Other means | 0 | 0.0% |
Travel time
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 min | 88 | 7.9% |
| 15 to 29 min | 513 | 46.2% |
| 30 to 44 min | 327 | 29.5% |
| 45 to 59 min | 154 | 13.9% |
| 60+ min | 28 | 2.5% |
Households
- Average household size
- 2.77
- Poverty rate
- 15.0% (351 of 2,347)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Family households | 577 | 68.1% |
| Nonfamily households | 270 | 31.9% |
Housing
- Median year structure built
- 1978
Occupancy
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Occupied | 847 | 93.4% |
| Vacant | 60 | 6.6% |
Tenure (of occupied units)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Owner-occupied | 679 | 80.2% |
| Renter-occupied | 168 | 19.8% |
1-unit, detached77.8%
1-unit, attached0.0%
2 to 4 units0.0%
5 to 19 units0.0%
20 or more units13.1%
Mobile home & other9.0%
Units in structure
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| 1-unit, detached | 706 | 77.8% |
| 1-unit, attached | 0 | 0.0% |
| 2 to 4 units | 0 | 0.0% |
| 5 to 19 units | 0 | 0.0% |
| 20 or more units | 119 | 13.1% |
| Mobile home & other | 82 | 9.0% |
Geography
- ZCTA
- 12137
- Land area
- 23 sq mi
- Water area
- 0.31 sq mi
- Center point
- 42.8603, -74.1331
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)