ZIP 12037 · Chatham
Who lives in ZIP code 12037 (Chatham, NY): age, income, housing, education and work.
Source: uszips 2026 (ACS-based ZIP file)
2026 ZIP profile
Chatham, NY · Columbia County
uszips 2026
People3,926
Median age50.1
Household income$89,844
Home value$353,619
Median rent$1,067/mo
Poverty16.8%
College degree+51.6%
Commute25 min
Place
- Metro area
- Hudson, NY (micro)
- Wider region
- Albany-Schenectady, NY
- Time zone
- Eastern
- Density
- 42 / sq mi
- Housing units
- 1,839
County
Share of the ZIP's people in each county.
Age mix
25.4% are 65 or older; 84.7% are adults.
Household income
45.1% of households earn $100K+. Median per person: $47,711.
Education (adults 25+)
34.5% of degrees are in STEM fields.
Race
3.6% Hispanic or Latino (of any race).
Households & family
- Married
- 51.1%
- Never married
- 28.0%
- Divorced
- 15.8%
- Widowed
- 5.2%
- Family size
- 2.70
- Dual-income families
- 46.9%
Housing
- Own their home
- 72.2%
- Rent burden
- 28.3%
- Men / women
- 48% / 52%
Work
- In labor force
- 58.3%
- Unemployment
- 1.9%
- Self-employed
- 17.7%
- Farmers
- 0.0%
Community
- Charitable givers
- 26.0%
- Veterans
- 5.4%
- With a disability
- 12.1%
- No health insurance
- 3.2%
- Limited English
- 0.0%
Source: uszips 2026 (ACS-based ZIP file). Shares are percentages of people, households or adults as the measure implies.