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ZIP 12204 · Albany

Who lives in ZIP code 12204 (Albany, NY): age, income, housing, education and work.

Source: uszips 2026 (ACS-based ZIP file)

2026 ZIP profile

Albany, NY · Albany County

uszips 2026
People7,812
Median age35.8
Household income$74,841
Home value$245,568
Median rent$1,343/mo
Poverty11.1%
College degree+37.7%
Commute24 min

Place

Metro area
Albany-Schenectady-Troy, NY
Wider region
Albany-Schenectady, NY
Time zone
Eastern
Density
729 / sq mi
Housing units
3,616

County

Albany100%

Share of the ZIP's people in each county.

Age mix

Under 1010.6%
10–1911.5%
20s22.6%
30s11.6%
40s11.4%
50s10.7%
60s10.9%
70s5.9%
80+5.0%

15.3% are 65 or older; 80.9% are adults.

Household income

Under $25K9.3%
$25K–50K16.5%
$50K–75K24.4%
$75K–100K19.1%
$100K–150K17.8%
$150K+12.9%

30.7% of households earn $100K+. Median per person: $44,857.

Education (adults 25+)

Less than high school10.3%
High school23.1%
Some college28.9%
Bachelor's25.0%
Graduate12.7%

41.6% of degrees are in STEM fields.

Race

White49.1%
Black26.2%
Asian9.6%
Native American0.3%
Pacific Islander0.4%
Other7.1%
Two or more7.3%

7.4% Hispanic or Latino (of any race).

Households & family

Married
33.2%
Never married
51.0%
Divorced
11.8%
Widowed
4.0%
Family size
3.11
Dual-income families
49.8%

Housing

Own their home
30.6%
Rent burden
23.6%
Men / women
46% / 54%

Work

In labor force
66.8%
Unemployment
5.7%
Self-employed
8.5%
Farmers
0.0%

Community

Charitable givers
18.6%
Veterans
4.4%
With a disability
18.2%
No health insurance
4.0%
Limited English
1.4%

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

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