ZIP code
12138
Petersburg, NY
12138 covers Petersburg in Rensselaer County, with 2,826 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 12138. Methodology
ZIP code map of 12138

About ZIP code 12138
Acceptable cities: Petersburgh, Taconic Lake
More enterprise fields
Commercial ZIP directory · not ACS
Commercial ZIP directory population_count for ZCTA 12138. Not ACS. Methodology
People in 12138
Race
- White2,792
- Black or African American6
- American Indian or Alaska Native4
- Asian14
- Other race33
- Two or more races163
Hispanic or Latino (any race): 70
Age
- Under 10273
- 10 to 19314
- 20 to 29264
- 30 to 39339
- 40 to 49368
- 50 to 59548
- 60 to 69479
- 70 to 79300
- 80 and older127
Income and housing in 12138
Education
- High school graduate91.4%
- Bachelor's degree21.9%
- Graduate degree7.8%
Places covering 12138
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.
No place overlap rows for this ZIP.
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.
- Rensselaer 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
100.0% of this ZIP is outside city limits (a real overlap row, not missing data).
Population history for 12138
Hover the chart or read the table below (Year | ACS | IRS).
| Year | ACS population | IRS population |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 2,677 | |
| 2006 | 2,649 | |
| 2007 | 2,862 | |
| 2008 | 2,692 | |
| 2009 | 2,638 | |
| 2010 | 2,627 | |
| 2011 | 3,237 | 2,620 |
| 2012 | 3,286 | 2,650 |
| 2013 | 3,199 | 2,560 |
| 2014 | 3,247 | 2,590 |
| 2015 | 3,442 | 2,590 |
| 2016 | 3,327 | 2,640 |
| 2017 | 3,153 | 2,570 |
| 2018 | 3,300 | 2,540 |
| 2019 | 3,218 | 2,550 |
| 2020 | 3,156 | 2,570 |
| 2021 | 2,923 | 2,550 |
| 2022 | 2,922 | 2,510 |
| 2023 | 2,826 |
ACS: U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey 5-year estimates. IRS: Statistics of Income ZIP Code data.
ZIP codes near 12138
12 nearest ZIP centroids (any distance)
- 12082Grafton4.1 miPop 3 · Income —
- 12052Cropseyville5.6 miPop 1,931 · Income $116,250
- 12022Berlin6.0 miPop 1,069 · Income $77,386
- 05260North Pownal7.0 miPop 416 · Income $62,222
- 05261Pownal8.2 miPop 2,200 · Income $63,724
- 12040Cherry Plain8.2 miPop 29 · Income $55,682
- 01267Williamstown8.2 miPop 7,985 · Income $98,750
- 12090Hoosick Falls8.9 miPop 5,874 · Income $72,500
- 12153Sand Lake9.6 miPop 751 · Income $85,347
- 12140Poestenkill11.2 miPop 1,526 · Income $120,476
- 12018Averill Park11.3 miPop 7,069 · Income $133,542
- 12094Johnsonville11.4 miPop 2,560 · Income $101,087
ZIP centroids within 2 miles
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ZIP code 12138 FAQ
- What city is ZIP code 12138 in?
- 12138 is in Petersburg, NY.
- What county is 12138 in?
- 12138 is in Rensselaer County.
- What is the median household income in 12138?
- The median household income in 12138 is $78,693.
- Which ZIP codes are near 12138?
- Use the radius tool on this page to list ZIP codes within a chosen distance of 12138.