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12144

Rensselaer, NY

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12144 covers Rensselaer in Rensselaer County, with 21,631 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

21,631

Median household income

$88,357

Median home value

$235,300

U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2019–2023 5-year (vintage 2023). Geography: ZCTA 12144. Methodology

ZIP code map of 12144

Census ZCTA boundary for ZIP 12144 in Rensselaer, New York
Census ZCTA boundary for ZIP 12144 in Rensselaer, 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 12144

Type

STANDARD

Timezone

America/New_York

Area codes

518, 838

Land area

18.3 sq mi

Water area

0.58 sq mi

Households

10,474

Median gross rent

$1,379

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 12144. Not ACS. Methodology

People in 12144

Race

  • White16,094
  • Black or African American1,429
  • American Indian or Alaska Native59
  • Asian1,648
  • Native Hawaiian and Pacific Islander7
  • Other race366
  • Two or more races1,674

Hispanic or Latino (any race): 1,194

Age

  • Under 102,299
  • 10 to 192,255
  • 20 to 292,961
  • 30 to 393,149
  • 40 to 492,516
  • 50 to 592,898
  • 60 to 692,679
  • 70 to 791,710
  • 80 and older810

Income and housing in 12144

Poverty rate

11.8%

Median earnings

$51,893

Median household income

$88,357

Median home value

$235,300

Median gross rent

$1,379

Education

  • High school graduate93.4%
  • Bachelor's degree38.3%
  • Graduate degree15.8%

Places covering 12144

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

25.6% of this ZIP is outside city limits (a real overlap row, not missing data).

Population history for 12144

IRS populationACS population
23,55311,776020052023

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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
200518,506
200617,792
200718,920
200818,021
200918,117
201018,073
201120,40418,178
201219,94118,140
201320,44718,190
201420,24418,280
201520,26718,250
201619,62218,330
201720,39118,440
201820,27218,430
201920,20518,690
202020,60418,680
202121,62318,420
202221,80818,540
202321,631

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

ZIP codes near 12144

12 nearest ZIP centroids (any distance)

  1. 12202Albany2.2 miPop 9,500 · Income $49,684
  2. 12207Albany2.4 miPop 2,097 · Income $32,418
  3. 12210Albany2.7 miPop 9,725 · Income $55,873
  4. 12061East Greenbush3.7 miPop 9,778 · Income $117,083
  5. 12209Albany3.8 miPop 10,754 · Income $81,642
  6. 12077Glenmont4.1 miPop 6,733 · Income $125,370
  7. 12223Albany4.3 miPop — · Income —
  8. 12260Albany4.3 miPop — · Income —
  9. 12204Albany4.5 miPop 8,423 · Income $75,197
  10. 12206Albany4.6 miPop 14,592 · Income $38,931
  11. 12208Albany5.0 miPop 23,936 · Income $69,505
  12. 12196West Sand Lake5.3 miPop 3,848 · Income $126,825

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ZIP code 12144 FAQ

What city is ZIP code 12144 in?
12144 is in Rensselaer, NY.
What county is 12144 in?
12144 is in Rensselaer County.
What is the median household income in 12144?
The median household income in 12144 is $88,357.
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