ZIP Code Tabulation Area · New York

ZIP Code 12161: Albany County, NY

ZIP Code 12161 (Albany County, New York) has an estimated 99 residents in 50 households. The median household income is $123,750, the median home value is — and the median gross rent is —. Figures are U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates for the matching ZIP Code Tabulation Area.

American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates · Updated

Some estimates have a large margin of error. 8 figures for this ZIP (population, median age, households, poverty rate, unemployment, bachelor's or higher, owner-occupied, work from home) are marked with *. ACS figures come from a sample, and small areas have fewer responses, so treat these numbers as rough ranges.

Total population

99*

Margin of error ±70· estimate has a large margin of error

Median household income

$123,750

Margin of error ±$58,688

Median home value

—

Margin of error not available

Median gross rent

—

Margin of error not available

Median age

31.7 yrs*

Margin of error ±35.0 yrs· estimate has a large margin of error

Mean travel time to work

—

Margin of error not available

How ZIP 12161 compares with New York and the U.S.

State and national figures are the Census Bureau's own estimates for those areas from the same ACS release, not averages of ZIP codes.

Median age

ZIP 1216131.7 yrs*New York39.8 yrsUnited States38.9 yrs

Median household income

ZIP 12161$123,750New York$85,974United States$80,734

Per capita income

ZIP 12161$55,079New York$50,712United States$44,673

Poverty rate

ZIP 121610.0%*New York14.0%United States12.5%

Unemployment rate

ZIP 121610.0%*New York6.4%United States5.2%

Bachelor's degree or higher

ZIP 1216163.4%*New York40.2%United States35.7%

Median home value

ZIP 12161—New York$423,800United States$332,700

Median gross rent

ZIP 12161—New York$1,621/moUnited States$1,413/mo

Owner-occupied homes

ZIP 1216170.0%*New York54.3%United States65.2%

Mean travel time to work

ZIP 12161—New York32.6 minUnited States26.4 min

Worked from home

ZIP 1216136.6%*New York14.9%United States15.1%

All figures for ZIP 12161

Each estimate has a 90% margin of error: the true value is likely within that range. * marks estimates with a large margin of error (a coefficient of variation above 30%, or ±10 percentage points or more for rates).

ZIP 12161 — ACS 2020–2024 5-year estimates
MeasureZIP 12161Margin of errorNew YorkUnited States
Total population99*±7019,852,366334,922,499
Median age31.7 yrs*±35.0 yrs39.8 yrs38.9 yrs
Households50*±317,722,646129,227,496
Median household income$123,750±$58,688$85,974$80,734
Per capita income$55,079±$23,125$50,712$44,673
Poverty rate0.0%*±14.1 pts14.0%12.5%
Unemployment rate0.0%*±17.1 pts6.4%5.2%
Bachelor's degree or higher63.4%*±36.4 pts40.2%35.7%
Median home value——$423,800$332,700
Median gross rent——$1,621/mo$1,413/mo
Owner-occupied homes70.0%*±38.5 pts54.3%65.2%
Mean travel time to work——32.6 min26.4 min
Worked from home36.6%*±54.9 pts14.9%15.1%

Race and Hispanic or Latino origin

Shares of the total population by the Census Bureau's race and Hispanic or Latino origin categories (table B03002), listed in the Census Bureau's order. People self-identify on the survey.

Population by race and Hispanic or Latino origin, ZIP 12161
GroupZIP 12161New YorkUnited States
White alone, not Hispanic or Latino100.0%52.8%57.4%
Black or African American alone, not Hispanic or Latino0.0%13.4%11.9%
American Indian and Alaska Native alone, not Hispanic or Latino0.0%0.2%0.5%
Asian alone, not Hispanic or Latino0.0%9.0%5.9%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone, not Hispanic or Latino0.0%0.0%0.2%
Some other race alone, not Hispanic or Latino0.0%1.0%0.6%
Two or more races, not Hispanic or Latino0.0%3.8%4.3%
Hispanic or Latino (of any race)0.0%19.8%19.3%

Where ZIP 12161 is

State
New York
Main county
Albany County
Land area
0.10 sq mi· about 990 people per sq mi

County and place names come from the Census Bureau's 2020 ZCTA relationship files. A ZIP code's mailing city, set by the U.S. Postal Service, can differ from these names.

Other ZIP codes in Albany County

12077 Albany County, NY12084 Albany County, NY12085 Albany County, NY12110 Latham, NY12120 Albany County, NY12143 Albany County, NY12147 Albany County, NY12158 Albany County, NY12159 Albany County, NY12183 Green Island, NY12186 Albany County, NY12189 Watervliet, NY12193 Albany County, NY12202 Albany, NY12203 Albany, NY12204 Menands, NY12205 Roessleville, NY12206 Albany, NY12207 Albany, NY12208 Albany, NY12209 Albany, NY12210 Albany, NY12211 Loudonville, NY12222 Albany, NY

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Sources

  • U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates, detailed tables B01003, B01002, B11001, B19013, B19301, B17001, B23025, B15003, B25077, B25064, B25003, B08013, B08303, B08301, B03002 — snapshot Oct 26, 2026.
  • U.S. Census Bureau, 2020 ZCTA5 relationship files (county and place).
  • Data: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates (detailed tables) and 2020 Census ZCTA relationship files. This product uses the Census Bureau Data API but is not endorsed or certified by the Census Bureau. These agencies do not endorse OpenZIP.