ZIP code
12222
Albany, NY
12222 covers Albany in Albany County, with 6,494 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
U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2019–2023 5-year (vintage 2023). Geography: ZCTA 12222. Methodology
ZIP code map of 12222

About ZIP code 12222
More enterprise fields
Commercial ZIP directory · not ACS
Commercial ZIP directory population_count for ZCTA 12222. Not ACS. Methodology
People in 12222
Race
- White4,291
- Black or African American327
- American Indian or Alaska Native1
- Asian851
- Native Hawaiian and Pacific Islander2
- Other race456
- Two or more races221
Hispanic or Latino (any race): 1,161
Age
- Under 107
- 10 to 194,139
- 20 to 291,994
- 30 to 396
- 40 to 491
- 50 to 592
Income and housing in 12222
Education
- High school graduate100.0%
- Bachelor's degree58.2%
- Graduate degree12.7%
Places covering 12222
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.
- Albany78.4%
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.
- Albany County100.0%
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
21.6% of this ZIP is outside city limits (a real overlap row, not missing data).
Population history for 12222
Hover the chart or read the table below (Year | ACS | IRS).
| Year | ACS population | IRS population |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 163 | |
| 2006 | 108 | |
| 2007 | 98 | |
| 2011 | 5,948 | |
| 2012 | 5,995 | |
| 2013 | 5,983 | |
| 2014 | 5,966 | |
| 2015 | 6,124 | |
| 2016 | 6,217 | |
| 2017 | 6,261 | |
| 2018 | 6,153 | |
| 2019 | 6,198 | |
| 2020 | 6,151 | |
| 2021 | 6,767 | |
| 2022 | 6,358 | |
| 2023 | 6,494 |
ACS: U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey 5-year estimates. IRS: Statistics of Income ZIP Code data.
ZIP codes near 12222
12 nearest ZIP centroids (any distance)
- 12226Albany0.8 miPop 0 · Income —
- 12203Albany1.3 miPop 30,080 · Income $80,055
- 12206Albany2.2 miPop 14,592 · Income $38,931
- 12205Albany2.3 miPop 25,912 · Income $89,270
- 12208Albany2.3 miPop 23,936 · Income $69,505
- 12223Albany2.4 miPop — · Income —
- 12260Albany2.4 miPop — · Income —
- 12211Albany3.5 miPop 13,800 · Income $145,709
- 12209Albany3.6 miPop 10,754 · Income $81,642
- 12159Slingerlands3.9 miPop 8,794 · Income $109,073
- 12210Albany4.0 miPop 9,725 · Income $55,873
- 12084Guilderland4.1 miPop 5,054 · Income $86,968
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ZIP code 12222 FAQ
- What city is ZIP code 12222 in?
- 12222 is in Albany, NY.
- What county is 12222 in?
- 12222 is in Albany County.
- What is the median household income in 12222?
- The median household income in 12222 is $59,274.
- Which ZIP codes are near 12222?
- Use the radius tool on this page to list ZIP codes within a chosen distance of 12222.