12061 Zip Code Profile

12061 is a suburban zip code in East Greenbush, New York. The population is primarily white, and mostly married couples. At $239,000 the average home value here is a bit higher than average for the Albany-Schenectady-Troy metro area, so this probably isn't the place to look for housing bargains.

The average family here is doing well financially earning $78,740/year.

An intersting fact about income: Men in 12061 earn an average of $48,659/year. Women earn only $31,155/year.

4,106 people in 12061 have jobs. This statistic includes anyone over the age of 16.

Are you thinking about moving to a neighborhood in 12061? You might be interested to know that the average commute time to work for people living here is not bad, only 23.2 minutes.

The median age here is 42. There are 4,302 men and 4,748 women. The median age for men is 41 while for women the median age is 43.

To give you a sense of the community, 4,590 people (out of the 9,050 people live here) have lived in their home at least 5 years. The Post Office delivers mail to 3,774 homes, and 205 businesses every day. 17 people ride bikes or walk to work on a fairly regular basis.

12061 Zip code is located in the Eastern time zone at 43 degrees latitude (Fun Fact: this is the same latitude as Vladivostok, Russia!) and -74 degrees longitude. It has an average elevation of 384 feet above sea levell.

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• Demographics

• Total Population: 9,050
• White Population: 8,456
• Black Population: 289
• Hispanic Population: 234
• Asian Population: 348
• Hawaiian Population: 9
• Indian Population: 34
• Male Population: 4,302
• Female Population: 4,748
• Median Age: 42
• Median Age of Males: 41
• Median Age of Females: 43

• Geography

• Region: Northeast
• Division: Middle Atlantic
• State: New York
• CSA Name: Albany-Schenectady-Amsterdam, NY
• CBSA Type: Metropolitan
• CBSA Name: Albany-Schenectady-Troy NY
• County: Rensselaer
• City: East Greenbush
• Longitude: -73.7
• Latitude: 42.6
• Elevation: 385 feet above sea levele
• Area code: 518

• Marital Status

• Average Age

• The Commute to Work

• Total commuters: 4,038
• Drive alone: 3,592
• Carpool: 369
• Public transit: 35
• Ride bikes or walk: 17


• Average commute time: 23.2 minutes.
•    0 - 5: 76
•    5 - 9: 316
•    10 - 14: 537
•    15 - 19: 925
•    20 - 24: 1,000
•    25 - 29: 385
•    30 - 34: 306
•    35 - 39: 99
•    40 - 44: 80
•    45 - 59: 95
•    60 - 89: 141
•    90 plus: 78

• The Economics

• Average House Value: $239,000
• Average Annual Household Income: $82,044
• Businesses: 248
• Employees: 3,338
• Annual Payroll: $127,220,000
• Average Family Income: $78,740
• Median Family Income: $58,079
• Average Income for Men: $48,659
• Average Income for Women: $31,155

• The Politics

• Congressional District: 20, 21
• Congressional District Land Area: 7017.0, 1934.0
• Sr Senator: Charles E. Schumer (D)
• Jr Senator: Kirsten E. Gillibrand (D)
• US House Representative: Paul Tonko (D)

• Other Stuff

• County FIPS Code: 083
• State FIPS Code: 36

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View all schools in East Greenbush

Primary Schools

Citizen Edmond Genet School

29 Englewood Avenue

East Greenbush, NY 12061

(518) 477-2735

Middle Schools

Howard L. Goff School

35 Gilligan Road

East Greenbush, NY 12061

(518) 477-2731

High Schools

Columbia High School

962 Luther Road

East Greenbush, NY 12061

(518) 207-2000