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12206

Albany, NY

STANDARD

12206 covers Albany in Albany County, with 14,592 people in the ACS 2023 estimate.

Figures are for the Census ZIP Code Tabulation Area (ZCTA), which is not the same as a USPS ZIP code. A PO Box or unique ZIP may have no ZCTA and no demographics. Methodology

ACS 2023 population

14,592

Median household income

$38,931

Median home value

$162,300

U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2019–2023 5-year (vintage 2023). Geography: ZCTA 12206. Methodology

ZIP code map of 12206

Census ZCTA boundary for ZIP 12206 in Albany, New York
Census ZCTA boundary for ZIP 12206 in Albany, New York. A ZCTA is not the same as a USPS ZIP code. Boundaries: U.S. Census Bureau. Methodology · Data sources
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About ZIP code 12206

Type

STANDARD

City

Albany

Timezone

America/New_York

Area codes

518, 838

Land area

2.1 sq mi

Water area

0.00 sq mi

Households

8,641

Median gross rent

$1,189

More enterprise fields

Timezone
America/New_York
Area Codes
518, 838
World Region
NA
Country
US

Commercial ZIP directory · not ACS

Commercial ZIP directory population_count for ZCTA 12206. Not ACS. Methodology

People in 12206

Race

  • White4,394
  • Black or African American8,386
  • American Indian or Alaska Native99
  • Asian1,677
  • Native Hawaiian and Pacific Islander44
  • Other race1,103
  • Two or more races1,516

Hispanic or Latino (any race): 2,360

Age

  • Under 102,424
  • 10 to 192,707
  • 20 to 293,108
  • 30 to 392,409
  • 40 to 491,833
  • 50 to 591,961
  • 60 to 691,711
  • 70 to 79762
  • 80 and older304

Income and housing in 12206

Poverty rate

37.8%

Median earnings

$28,087

Median household income

$38,931

Median home value

$162,300

Median gross rent

$1,189

Education

  • High school graduate84.3%
  • Bachelor's degree26.1%
  • Graduate degree13.6%

Places covering 12206

Cities and places — Population overlap

Share of this ZIP/ZCTA’s population located within each place, based on ZIP Code Database place-overlap data. This is a population measure, not land-area overlap or the Census-place population.

ZIP Code Database place-overlap table, field percent_of_zip_population_in_place, keyed by place_geoid. Not ACS 2019–2023. Overlap vintage is the shipped overlap table and is separate from ACS. Methodology

Counties — Population overlap

Share of this ZIP/ZCTA’s population located within each county, based on ZIP Code Database county-overlap data. This is a population measure, not land-area overlap or the Census county population.

ZIP Code Database county-overlap table, field percent_of_zip_population_in_county, keyed by county_geoid. Not ACS 2019–2023. Overlap vintage is the shipped overlap table and is separate from ACS. Methodology

Population history for 12206

IRS populationACS population
19,0049,502020052023

Hover the chart or read the table below (Year | ACS | IRS).

Population history. Year | ACS population | IRS population. ACS and IRS are separate series. Blank cells mean that source did not publish a count for the year.
YearACS populationIRS population
200512,450
200612,049
200713,181
200812,207
200912,348
201012,540
201117,59612,552
201217,17012,740
201316,88512,570
201415,75712,950
201515,31612,730
201615,59112,440
201716,03612,450
201815,94412,490
201916,48012,500
202015,53712,220
202115,69311,370
202214,79311,570
202314,592

ACS: U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey 5-year estimates. IRS: Statistics of Income ZIP Code data.

ZIP codes near 12206

12 nearest ZIP centroids (any distance)

  1. 12223Albany1.1 miPop — · Income —
  2. 12260Albany1.1 miPop — · Income —
  3. 12226Albany1.5 miPop 0 · Income —
  4. 12210Albany1.9 miPop 9,725 · Income $55,873
  5. 12208Albany2.0 miPop 23,936 · Income $69,505
  6. 12207Albany2.2 miPop 2,097 · Income $32,418
  7. 12222Albany2.2 miPop 6,494 · Income $59,274
  8. 12209Albany2.5 miPop 10,754 · Income $81,642
  9. 12211Albany2.6 miPop 13,800 · Income $145,709
  10. 12204Albany2.7 miPop 8,423 · Income $75,197
  11. 12202Albany2.9 miPop 9,500 · Income $49,684
  12. 12203Albany3.5 miPop 30,080 · Income $80,055

ZIP centroids within 2 miles

ZIP centroids within 2 miles of 12206, measured by Census internal point.
ZIPCityStateDistance (miles)ACS populationMedian income
12223AlbanyNY1.1 mi——
12260AlbanyNY1.1 mi——
12226AlbanyNY1.5 mi0—
12210AlbanyNY1.9 mi9,725$55,873

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ZIP code 12206 FAQ

What city is ZIP code 12206 in?
12206 is in Albany, NY.
What county is 12206 in?
12206 is in Albany County.
What is the median household income in 12206?
The median household income in 12206 is $38,931.
Which ZIP codes are near 12206?
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