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ZIP Code 12017 — undefined, NY Demographics & Data

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2019–2023 5-Year Estimates. Page data updated 2026-08-02.

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Quick Facts

Local time
Population
439
Median Income
N/A
Home Value
N/A
Median Rent
$763
-34% vs US avg
Median Age
60.9 yrs
+57% vs US avg
City
N/A
Area Code
Congress
Top Ancestry
IrishEnglishGerman
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Location
Coordinates
42.3211, -73.4560
Elevation
1,004 ft
Land Area
20.0 sq mi
Water Area
0.0 sq mi (0% water)

At a glance

Population
439
Density
N/A
Median income
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Home value
N/A
Median rent
$763
-34% vs US avg
Timezone

Overview of ZIP Code 12017

RetirementRetirement-oriented community
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What to know about ZIP 12017

ZIP code 12017 covers NY in Columbia County with a population of about 439.

At a glance, the area shows median age of 60.9 versus a U.S. median of about 38.9.

It sits in telephone area codes 518, 838; U.S. House district NY-19; the ALBANY - SCHENECTADY - TROY media market.

Local search focus: Retirement

NY fits a retirement-oriented profile (high share of residents 65+ (42.6%)). Residents and relocators commonly research healthcare access, everyday amenities (dining, personal services), and housing costs rather than tech or campus life.

Income and economy in NY

On socioeconomic markers, US5 shows a poverty rate of 1.1%; unemployment rate near 3.7%; 57.5% of adults with a bachelor’s degree or higher (about 23.8 points above the national share (33.7%)).

Labor and commute patterns include leading industry context around Food services, Construction, and Healthcare; about 14.7% of workers reporting work-from-home (roughly in line with the U.S. share (15.2%)); a mean commute of about 180.0 minutes (U.S. average near 26.8).

Housing and affordability in ZIP 12017

Housing tenure and rents show median gross rent around $763 (about 34% below the U.S. median rent ($1,163)), and owner-occupancy near 93.9% (about 28.5 points above the national owner-occupancy rate (65.4%)).

Climate risk and migration signals

FEMA’s National Risk Index rates natural-hazard risk for NY as Relatively Low (composite score 68.7), which is near the middle of the national distribution. The strongest component scores on US5 are hurricane (81.3) and flood (79.9). 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 NY show little to no average snow and around 49.1 inches of annual precipitation.

IRS migration statistics show a net inflow of about 19 for ZIP 12017 (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.

Nearby (from this ZIP)

Airport ALB (34.4 miles (55.3 km)) · Bard College at Simon's Rock (8.7 miles (14.0 km)) · Martin Van Buren National Historic Site (13.3 miles (21.4 km)) · VA: Pittsfield Outpatient Clinic (13.8 miles (22.2 km))

Full lists and map pins are in the Infrastructure section below.