What to know about ZIP 12301
ZIP code 12301 covers ZIP 12301 with a population of about 1,261.
At a glance, the area shows median age of 32.3 versus a U.S. median of about 38.9.
It sits in the ALBANY - SCHENECTADY - TROY media market.
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ZIP Code 12301 — undefined, undefined Demographics & Data
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2019–2023 5-Year Estimates. Page data updated 2026-08-02.
Working Class
At a glance
Population
1,261
Density
N/A
Median income
$35,281
-53% vs US avg
Home value
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Median rent
$789
-32% vs US avg
Timezone
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Overview of ZIP Code 12301
Income and economy in ZIP 12301
Median household income in ZIP 12301 is about $35,281 — about 53% below the U.S. median ($75,149).
On socioeconomic markers, US5 shows a poverty rate of 20.3%; unemployment rate near 6.4%; 24.3% of adults with a bachelor’s degree or higher (about 9.4 points below the national share (33.7%)).
Labor and commute patterns include leading industry context around Education, Food services, and Retail trade; about 1.4% of workers reporting work-from-home (about 13.8 points below 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 12301
Housing tenure and rents show median gross rent around $789 (about 32% below the U.S. median rent ($1,163)), and owner-occupancy near 1.6% (about 63.8 points below the national owner-occupancy rate (65.4%)).