ZIP 12138 · Petersburg
Who lives in ZIP code 12138 (Petersburg, NY): age, income, housing, education and work.
Source: uszips 2026 (ACS-based ZIP file)
2026 ZIP profile
Petersburg, NY · Rensselaer County
uszips 2026
People2,695
Median age47.1
Household income$75,833
Home value$197,685
Median rent$1,125/mo
Poverty5.6%
College degree+23.5%
Commute32 min
Place
- Metro area
- Albany-Schenectady-Troy, NY
- Wider region
- Albany-Schenectady, NY
- Time zone
- Eastern
- Density
- 12 / sq mi
- Housing units
- 1,192
County
Share of the ZIP's people in each county.
Age mix
22.5% are 65 or older; 83.0% are adults.
Household income
35.7% of households earn $100K+. Median per person: $41,837.
Education (adults 25+)
52.5% of degrees are in STEM fields.
Race
3.5% Hispanic or Latino (of any race).
Households & family
- Married
- 55.9%
- Never married
- 28.0%
- Divorced
- 8.7%
- Widowed
- 7.4%
- Family size
- 2.87
- Dual-income families
- 55.2%
Housing
- Own their home
- 90.6%
- Rent burden
- 23.8%
- Men / women
- 51% / 49%
Work
- In labor force
- 61.6%
- Unemployment
- 2.4%
- Self-employed
- 11.9%
- Farmers
- 0.0%
Community
- Charitable givers
- 23.8%
- Veterans
- 9.1%
- With a disability
- 16.3%
- No health insurance
- 1.9%
- Limited English
- 0.0%
Source: uszips 2026 (ACS-based ZIP file). Shares are percentages of people, households or adults as the measure implies.