ZIP Code 12201 — undefined, undefined Demographics & Data

ZIP code 12201 covers ZIP 12201 with a population of about 2,074.

At a glance, the area shows median age of 33.0 versus a U.S. median of about 38.9.

It sits in the ALBANY - SCHENECTADY - TROY media market.

Median household income in ZIP 12201 is about $48,898 — about 35% below the U.S. median ($75,149).

On socioeconomic markers, US5 shows a poverty rate of 37.8%; unemployment rate near 5.0%; 38.1% of adults with a bachelor’s degree or higher (about 4.4 points above the national share (33.7%)).

Labor and commute patterns include leading industry context around Healthcare, Public administration, and Professional services; about 11.3% of workers reporting work-from-home (about 3.9 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 $335,700 — about 4% below the U.S. median home value ($348,079).

Housing tenure and rents show median gross rent around $1,085 (about 7% below the U.S. median rent ($1,163)), and owner-occupancy near 1.9% (about 63.5 points below the national owner-occupancy rate (65.4%)).

To comfortably buy a median-priced home in ZIP 12201, a household would need roughly $92,000 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 $2,156. That is about 88% above the local median household income ($48,898), so the median earner would likely stretch or need a larger down payment. Rates, taxes, insurance, and HOA fees vary — treat this as a planning estimate, not a lender quote.