ZIP Code 12183 — Green Island village, NY Demographics & Data

ZIP code 12183 covers Green Island, NY in Albany County with a population of about 2,966.

At a glance, the area shows median age of 34.1 versus a U.S. median of about 38.9.

It sits in telephone area codes 518, 838; U.S. House district NY-20; the ALBANY - SCHENECTADY - TROY media market.

Green Island, NY sits in a university / college context (near samaritan hospital school of nursing (0.9 mi)). Expect stronger interest in student housing, rentals, walkability, transit, and a younger adult age mix versus typical suburban ZIPs.

Median household income in ZIP 12183 is about $70,281 — about 6% below the U.S. median ($75,149).

On socioeconomic markers, US5 shows a poverty rate of 23.2%; unemployment rate near 11.5%; 26.7% of adults with a bachelor’s degree or higher (about 7.0 points below the national share (33.7%)).

Labor and commute patterns include leading industry context around Healthcare, Construction, and Public administration; about 13.9% of workers reporting work-from-home (about 1.3 points below the U.S. share (15.2%)); a mean commute of about 180.0 minutes (U.S. average near 26.8).

Median home value is about $137,300 — about 61% below the U.S. median home value ($348,079).

Housing tenure and rents show median gross rent around $959 (about 18% below the U.S. median rent ($1,163)), and owner-occupancy near 25.1% (about 40.3 points below the national owner-occupancy rate (65.4%)).

To comfortably buy a median-priced home in ZIP 12183 in Green Island, NY, a household would need roughly $38,000 in annual income under a 20% down, 30-year loan at 6.8% (illustrative), keeping housing costs near 28% of income. Estimated monthly PITI is about $882. That sits below the local median household income ($70,281), suggesting the typical household income is closer to a workable buy-in level under these assumptions. Rates, taxes, insurance, and HOA fees vary — treat this as a planning estimate, not a lender quote.

FEMA’s National Risk Index rates natural-hazard risk for Green Island village, NY as Relatively Moderate (composite score 85.9), which is elevated versus much of the country. The strongest component scores on US5 are flood (90.3) and hurricane (84.4). These scores are county-linked NRI values published for planning context — all ZIP codes in the same county share the same composite score on US5. Useful when comparing insurance and disaster exposure across areas, not a substitute for a parcel-level flood or fire determination.

Climate normals for Green Island village, NY show little to no average snow and around 42.1 inches of annual precipitation.

IRS migration statistics show a net inflow of about 128 for ZIP 12183 (Green Island village, NY) on US5’s published series — a signal of people/tax filers moving in relative to those leaving. Inflows often track job growth, housing demand, or lifestyle migration; treat the figure as a directional indicator rather than a precise headcount.