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ZIP 12159 · Slingerlands

Who lives in ZIP code 12159 (Slingerlands, NY): age, income, housing, education and work.

Source: uszips 2026 (ACS-based ZIP file)

2026 ZIP profile

Slingerlands, NY · Albany County

uszips 2026
People8,163
Median age53.3
Household income$128,306
Home value$457,350
Median rent$1,729/mo
Poverty4.7%
College degree+65.7%
Commute21 min

Place

Metro area
Albany-Schenectady-Troy, NY
Wider region
Albany-Schenectady, NY
Time zone
Eastern
Density
209 / sq mi
Housing units
3,581

County

Albany100%

Share of the ZIP's people in each county.

Age mix

Under 107.2%
10–1910.9%
20s8.9%
30s8.1%
40s9.6%
50s20.1%
60s13.9%
70s12.9%
80+8.5%

27.7% are 65 or older; 84.4% are adults.

Household income

Under $25K4.9%
$25K–50K4.8%
$50K–75K14.3%
$75K–100K9.9%
$100K–150K22.0%
$150K+44.1%

66.1% of households earn $100K+. Median per person: $64,770.

Education (adults 25+)

Less than high school2.6%
High school11.6%
Some college20.1%
Bachelor's23.1%
Graduate42.6%

58.6% of degrees are in STEM fields.

Race

White81.4%
Black2.9%
Asian9.5%
Native American0.0%
Pacific Islander0.0%
Other0.9%
Two or more5.3%

5.2% Hispanic or Latino (of any race).

Households & family

Married
57.4%
Never married
28.1%
Divorced
6.0%
Widowed
8.5%
Family size
2.78
Dual-income families
62.6%

Housing

Own their home
74.6%
Rent burden
25.0%
Men / women
46% / 54%

Work

In labor force
60.6%
Unemployment
3.2%
Self-employed
15.6%
Farmers
0.0%

Community

Charitable givers
49.2%
Veterans
4.8%
With a disability
13.6%
No health insurance
1.4%
Limited English
0.4%

Source: uszips 2026 (ACS-based ZIP file). Shares are percentages of people, households or adults as the measure implies.

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