12205 Zip Code Detailed Profile

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Back to All US cities. City: Albany, NY Albany County, NY Zip code population (2000): 26,337 Estimated zip code population in 2007: 26,291 Home Value Estimate Address: Unit (optional): City State AK AL AR AZ CA CO CT DC DE FL GA HI IA ID IL IN KS KY LA MA MD ME MI MN MO MS MT NC ND NE NH NJ NM NV NY OH OK OR PA RI SC SD TN TX UT VA VT WA WI WV WY Zip Recent Home Sales Address: City State AK AL AR AZ CA CO CT DC DE FL GA HI IA ID IL IN KS KY LA MA MD ME MI MN MO MS MT NC ND NE NH NJ NM NV NY OH OK OR PA RI SC SD TN TX UT VA VT WA WI WV WY Zip Min Price (optional) Max Price (optional) Prioritization: Sale Date Distance Recent home sales, real estate maps, and home value estimator for zip code 12205 General Map Google Map MSN Map General Map Google Map MSN Map General Map Google Map MSN Map Please wait while loading the map... Houses and condos: 11,455 Renter-occupied apartments: 3,004 % of renters here:   27% State:   47% 2008 cost of living index in zip code 12205: 90.4 (less than average, U.S. average is 100) Land area: 14.2 sq. mi. Water area: 0.1 sq. mi. Population density: 1856 people per square mile   (low). Estimate of real estate property taxes paid for housing units in 2007: This zip code:   2.9% ($2,009) New York:   2.4% ($2,847) Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2007 in Albany: $3,680 (2.0%) Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2007 in Albany: $2,627 (1.6%) Profiles of local businesses: Dave Jones Fitness Studio 2020 Security List your B&M business here for free. Over a million visitors/week. Get a huge advantage over your competition Males: 12,609   (47.9%) Females: 13,728   (52.1%) Discuss zip code 12205 area on our local forum with over 400,000 registered users Urban population: 26,270 Rural population: 67 Estimated median house/condo value in 2007: $185,406 12205:   $185,406 New York:   $311,000 According to our research of public records there were 10 registered sex offenders living in 12205 zip code in early 2007. The number of registered sex offenders compared to the number of residents in this zip code is smaller than the state average. Median resident age:   41.0 years New York median age:   35.9 years Average household size: This zip code:   2.4 people New York:   2.6 people Averages for the 2004 tax year for zip code 12205, filed in 2005: Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2004: $43,036 (Individual Income Tax Returns) Here:   $43,036 State:   $59,519 Salary/wage: $39,828 (reported on 82.0% of returns) Here:   $39,828 State:   $50,673 (% of AGI for various income ranges: 93.5% for AGIs below $10k, 65.6% for AGIs $10k-25k, 78.3% for AGIs $25k-50k, 78.2% for AGIs $50k-75k, 81.7% for AGIs $75k-100k, 69.0% for AGIs over 100k) Taxable interest for individuals: $1,126 (reported on 60.8% of returns) This zip code:   $1,126 New York:   $2,377 (% of AGI for various income ranges: 5.1% for AGIs below $10k, 3.1% for AGIs $10k-25k, 1.5% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1.4% for AGIs $50k-75k, 1.0% for AGIs $75k-100k, 1.5% for AGIs over 100k) Taxable dividends: $1,894 (reported on 29.3% of returns) Here:   $1,894 State:   $5,394 (% of AGI for various income ranges: 4.0% for AGIs below $10k, 1.8% for AGIs $10k-25k, 1.1% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1.1% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.7% for AGIs $75k-100k, 1.8% for AGIs over 100k) Net capital gain/loss: +$6,315 (reported on 20.2% of returns) Here:   +$6,315 State:   +$23,581 (% of AGI for various income ranges: -0.7% for AGIs below $10k, 0.5% for AGIs $10k-25k, 0.6% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.9% for AGIs $50k-75k, 1.4% for AGIs $75k-100k, 10.1% for AGIs over 100k) Profit/loss from business: +$8,560 (reported on 10.2% of returns) Here:   +$8,560 State:   +$13,809 (% of AGI for various income ranges: 4.4% for AGIs below $10k, 3.0% for AGIs $10k-25k, 1.8% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1.6% for AGIs $50k-75k, 1.6% for AGIs $75k-100k, 2.5% for AGIs over 100k) IRA payment deduction: $2,650 (reported on 2.6% of returns) 12205:   $2,650 New York:   $3,115 (% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.3% for AGIs below $10k, 0.3% for AGIs $10k-25k, 0.3% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.1% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.1% for AGIs $75k-100k, 0.1% for AGIs over 100k) Self-employed pension: $9,072 (reported on 0.5% of returns) Here:   $9,072 New York:   $19,016 Total itemized deductions: $14,909 (1% of AGI, reported on 33.9% of returns) Here:   $14,909 State:   $25,864 (% of AGI for various income ranges: 8.6% for AGIs below $10k, 7.1% for AGIs $10k-25k, 10.1% for AGIs $25k-50k, 12.4% for AGIs $50k-75k, 13.5% for AGIs $75k-100k, 13.4% for AGIs over 100k) Charity contributions deductions: $2,216 (3.0% of AGI, reported on 30.7% of returns) Here:   $2,216 New York:   $4,439 Here:   3.0% of AGI State:   3.6% of AGI (% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.4% for AGIs below $10k, 0.7% for AGIs $10k-25k, 1.1% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1.7% for AGIs $50k-75k, 1.9% for AGIs $75k-100k, 2.1% for AGIs over 100k) Total tax: $5,463 (reported on 81.6% of returns) 12205:   $5,463 State:   $11,730 (% of AGI for various income ranges: 2.6% for AGIs below $10k, 4.3% for AGIs $10k-25k, 7.9% for AGIs $25k-50k, 9.7% for AGIs $50k-75k, 10.6% for AGIs $75k-100k, 16.2% for AGIs over 100k) Earned income credit: $1,463 (reported on 9.1% of returns) Here:   $1,463 State:   $1,757 (% of AGI for various income ranges: 4.8% for AGIs below $10k, 2.2% for AGIs $10k-25k, 0.1% for AGIs $25k-50k) Percentage of individuals using paid preparers for their 2004 taxes: 52.2% Here:   52% State:   67% (% for various income ranges: 44.2% for AGIs below $10k, 53.8% for AGIs $10k-25k, 52.4% for AGIs $25k-50k, 52.3% for AGIs $50k-75k, 57.3% for AGIs $75k-100k, 60.0% for AGIs over 100k)

This zip code:	$58,941
New York:	$53,514

Nearest zip codes: 12203, 12211, 12206, 12208, 12110, 12209.

Percentage of family households:

This zip code:	64.5%
Whole state:	65.7%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:

This zip code:	5.7%
Whole state:	5.4%

Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)

• Lesbian couples: 0.2% of all households
• Gay men: 0.2% of all households

Housing units in zip code 12205 with a mortgage: 4,728 (311 second mortgage, 771 home equity loan, 51 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 2,545

This zip code:	6.4%
Whole state:	13.7%

This zip code:	2.5%
Whole state:	6.1%

Here:	6.2
State:	6.3

Here:	4.2
State:	3.6

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Notable locations in this zip code not listed on our city pages: Notable locations in zip code 12205: Colonie Country Club (A), Victory Grove Camp (B). Display/hide their locations on the map Cemeteries: Our Lady Of Angels Cemetery (1), Saint Johns Cemetery (2). Display/hide their locations on the map

Rent paid by renters in 2007 in zip code 12205: Less than $100: 62 $100 to $149: 6 $150 to $199: 24 $200 to $249: 41 $250 to $299: 12 $300 to $349: 32 $350 to $399: 20 $400 to $449: 91 $450 to $499: 82 $500 to $549: 129 $550 to $599: 164 $600 to $649: 379 $650 to $699: 896 $700 to $749: 521 $750 to $799: 545 $800 to $899: 696 $900 to $999: 56 $1,250 to $1,499: 169 $1,500 to $1,999: 23 No cash rent: 81

Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses and condos in 2007: $180,330.

Estimated median house (or condo) value in 2007 for:

• White Non-Hispanic householders: $187,217
• Black or African American householders: $200,448
• Asian householders: $169,637
• Some other race householders: $203,891
• Two or more races householders: $229,808
• Hispanic or Latino householders: $189,392

12205:	$185,406
New York:	$311,000

Detached houses: $190,904

Here:	$190,904
State:	$352,556

Townhouses or other attached units: $266,255

Here:	$266,255
State:	$476,263

In 2-unit structures: $194,075

Here:	$194,075
State:	$482,362

In 3-to-4-unit structures: $194,545

Here:	$194,545
State:	$552,553

Housing units in structures:

• One, detached: 8,114
• One, attached: 301
• Two: 1,212
• 3 or 4: 334
• 5 to 9: 195
• 10 to 19: 36
• 20 to 49: 65
• 50 or more: 838
• Mobile homes: 349

Means of transportation to work Drove a car alone: 10,978 (83%) Carpooled: 1,287 (10%) Bus or trolley bus: 468 (4%) Subway or elevated: 16 (0%) Railroad: 10 (0%) Taxi: 30 (0%) Motorcycle: 29 (0%) Walked: 203 (2%) Other means: 28 (0%) Worked at home: 204 (2%)

Travel time to work Less than 5 minutes: 466 5 to 9 minutes: 1837 10 to 14 minutes: 2760 15 to 19 minutes: 3109 20 to 24 minutes: 2354 25 to 29 minutes: 574 30 to 34 minutes: 1049 35 to 39 minutes: 107 40 to 44 minutes: 230 45 to 59 minutes: 228 60 to 89 minutes: 147 90 or more minutes: 188

Percentage of zip code residents living and working in this county: 85.0%

Household type by relationship
Households: 26,135

• In family households: 21,803 (5,514 male householders, 1,698 female householders)

  5,510 spouses, 7,381 children (6,920 natural, 253 adopted, 208 stepchildren), 368 grandchildren, 164 brothers or sisters, 159 parents, 371 other relatives, 638 non-relatives

• In nonfamily households: 4,332 (1,492 male householders (1,139 living alone)), 2,272 female householders (2,087 living alone)), 568 nonrelatives
• In group quarters: 161 (107 institutionalized population)

Size of family households: 3,156 2-persons, 1,742 3-persons, 1,467 4-persons, 596 5-persons, 202 6-persons, 49 7-or-more-persons.

Size of nonfamily households: 3,226 1-person, 489 2-persons, 41 3-persons, 8 4-persons.

3,905 married couples with children.
1,181 single-parent households (301 men, 880 women).

91.4% of residents of 12205 zip code speak English at home.
2.2% of residents speak Spanish at home (68% very well, 20% well, 9% not well, 3% not at all).
4.4% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (64% very well, 24% well, 12% not well, 1% not at all).
1.6% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (49% very well, 35% well, 13% not well, 3% not at all).
0.4% of residents speak other language at home (59% very well, 41% well).

Foreign born population: 1,531 (5.8%)
(67.5% of them are naturalized citizens)

This zip code:	5.8%
Whole state:	20.4%

First ancestries reported:

Irish: 5203

Italian: 4991

German: 2978

Other groups: 2358

Polish: 1351

English: 1280

French (except Basque): 945

United States or American: 811

French Canadian: 472

Dutch: 437

Russian: 294

Scotch-Irish: 250

Scottish: 223

Greek: 153

Arab:: 132

Ukrainian: 110

Welsh: 100

Swedish: 91

Lithuanian: 79

West Indian (excluding Hispanic groups):: 75

Danish: 70

Norwegian: 70

Yugoslavian: 63

British: 54

Subsaharan African:: 53

Hungarian: 49

Czech: 48

African: 47

Jamaican: 45

Lebanese: 42

Egyptian: 42

Austrian: 35

Armenian: 33

Czechoslovakian: 29

Syrian: 26

Canadian: 25

Albanian: 24

Portuguese: 22

Other Arab: 22

Slovak: 19

Finnish: 19

Latvian: 18

Croatian: 15

European: 13

British West Indian: 12

Northern European: 11

Eastern European: 11

Haitian: 10

Belgian: 8

Guyanese: 8

Swiss: 8

U.S. Virgin Islander: 8

Cape Verdean: 6

Israeli: 5

Median worth of mobile homes: $0

Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:

• This state: 22181
• Northeast: 1294
• Midwest: 321
• South: 615
• West: 207

68% of the 12205 zip code residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 72% lived in this county.
   Out of people who lived in different counties, 80% lived in New York.

Population in 1990: 26,008. Population change in the 1990s: +329 (+1.3%).

Here:	7.0%
New York:	14.0%

Here:	4.6%
New York:	13.2%

Here:	26.0%
New York:	38.2%

Companies with biggest federal contracts located in this zip code (ALBANY, NY):

• MECHANICAL TECHNOLOGY, INC (325 WASHINGTON AVENUE EXTE; small business): $14,242,424 in 55 contracts from 1999 to 2006

  Contracts for Physical Properties Testing and Inspection, Aircraft Maintenance and Repair Shop Specialized Equipment, Electrical and Electronic Properties Measuring and Testing Instruments, Miscellaneous Items, and more by Air Force, Army, National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration/Under Secretary for Oceans and Atmosphere, NASA, and others
  Signed by year: 2000: $473,580; 2001: $923,085; 2002: $2,849,287; 2003: $1,186,937; 2004: $5,986,464; 2005: $2,501,172; 2006: $178,514.
  
  Biggest contracts:
  $2,525,060 with Air Force for Physical Properties Testing and Inspection. Signed on 2004-07-16. Completion date: 2004-10-16.
  $1,336,819, same as above. Signed on 2004-09-24. Completion date: 2004-12-22.
  $1,117,100, same as above. Signed on 2002-12-27. Completion date: 2003-03-28.
  $985,732, same as above. Signed on 2004-03-11. Completion date: 2004-05-14.
  

• ADIRONDACK ELECTRONICS INC (1991 CENTRAL AVE; small business): $12,920,846 in 807 contracts from 1999 to 2006

  Contracts for Wallboard, Building Paper, and Thermal Insulation Materials, Power and Hand Pumps, Valves, Nonpowered, Relays and Solenoids, and more by Navy, Defense Logistics Agency
  Signed by year: 2000: $292,939; 2001: $841,928; 2002: $913,088; 2003: $2,699,047; 2004: $2,467,833; 2005: $3,295,868; 2006: $2,295,448.
  
  Biggest contracts:
  $370,500 with Navy for Wallboard, Building Paper, and Thermal Insulation Materials. Signed on 2003-04-30. Completion date: 2003-05-30.
  $275,870 with Navy for Power and Hand Pumps. Signed on 2003-12-18. Completion date: 2004-08-04.
  $205,800 with Navy for Valves, Nonpowered. Signed on 2004-11-04. Completion date: 2005-04-04.
  $200,000 with Navy for Relays and Solenoids. Signed on 2004-12-23. Completion date: 2005-03-24.
  

• MOHAWK INNOVATIVE TECHNOLOGY I (1037 WATERVLIET-SHAKER ROA; small business): $12,892,164 in 87 contracts from 1999 to 2006

  Contracts for Other Defense -- Management and Support (R&D), Physical Sciences -- Applied Research and Exploratory Development (R&D), Aeronautics and Space Technology -- Advanced Development (R&D), Defense Aircraft -- Management and Support (R&D), and more by Army, NASA, Air Force
  Signed by year: 2000: $1,989,341; 2001: $2,230,345; 2002: $2,436,943; 2003: $2,410,068; 2004: $1,904,244; 2005: $795,438; 2006: $404,286.
  
  Biggest contracts:
  $623,084 with Army for Other Defense -- Management and Support (R&D). Signed on 2004-03-19. Completion date: 2004-10-06.
  $496,000 with NASA for Physical Sciences -- Applied Research and Exploratory Development (R&D). Signed on 2001-01-15. Completion date: 2002-01-15.
  $452,800 with Army for Other Defense -- Management and Support (R&D). Signed on 2003-10-31. Completion date: 2005-10-31.
  $450,000 with NASA for Aeronautics and Space Technology -- Advanced Development (R&D). Signed on 2002-05-15. Completion date: 2003-10-15.
  

• CCJN & COMPANY, ARCHITECTS AND (251 NEW KARNER ROAD; small business): $7,243,626 in 86 contracts from 2000 to 2006

  Contracts for Maintenance, Repair or Alteration of Real Property -- Office Buildings, Construction of Structures and Facilities -- Other Administrative Facilities and Service Buildings, Maintenance, Repair or Alteration of Real Property -- Production Buildings, Demolition of Structures or Facilities (Other than Buildings), and more by Public Buildings Service, Army
  Signed by year: 2000: $47,000; 2001: $287,000; 2002: $186,024; 2003: $1,378,137; 2004: $1,442,478; 2005: $1,629,749; 2006: $2,273,238.
  
  Biggest contracts:
  $1,381,469 with Public Buildings Service for Maintenance, Repair or Alteration of Real Property -- Office Buildings. Signed on 2006-05-19. Completion date: 2006-09-30.
  $725,401, same as above. Signed on 2005-02-02. Completion date: 2005-06-20.
  $437,605 with Army for Construction of Structures and Facilities -- Other Administrative Facilities and Service Buildings. Signed on 2004-05-10. Completion date: 2005-01-10.
  $428,380 with Army for Maintenance, Repair or Alteration of Real Property -- Production Buildings. Signed on 2006-05-25. Completion date: 2006-09-22.
  

• WORLD-WISE SERVICES LTD (125 WOLFE RD STE 503-7; small business): $2,634,559 in 8 contracts from 2004 to 2005

  Contracts for Laboratory Equipment and Supplies, Safety and Rescue Equipment, Clothing, Special Purpose, Miscellaneous Items, and more by Navy, Air Force, Army
  Signed by year: 2000: $0; 2001: $0; 2002: $0; 2003: $0; 2004: $1,486,216; 2005: $1,148,343; 2006: $0.
  
  Biggest contracts:
  $1,099,695 with Navy for Laboratory Equipment and Supplies. Signed on 2005-04-29. Completion date: 2005-06-08.
  $902,961, same as above. Signed on 2004-09-27. Completion date: 2004-10-29.
  $282,497 with Navy for Safety and Rescue Equipment. Signed on 2004-09-30. Completion date: 2004-12-15.
  $199,592 with Navy for Clothing, Special Purpose. Signed on 2004-09-21. Completion date: 2004-10-29.
  

• FOSTER-MILLER TECHNOLOGIES, IN (431 NEW KARNER ROAD; small business): $2,339,414 in 15 contracts from 2001 to 2005

  Contracts for Defense Ships -- Engineering Development (R&D), Other Defense -- Operational Systems Development (R&D), Other Defense -- Management and Support (R&D), Aeronautics and Space Technology -- Applied Research and Exploratory Development (R&D), and more by Navy, NASA
  Signed by year: 2000: $0; 2001: $234,000; 2002: $700,674; 2003: $992,553; 2004: $70,000; 2005: $342,187; 2006: $0.
  
  Biggest contracts:
  $712,553 with Navy for Defense Ships -- Engineering Development (R&D). Signed on 2003-08-28. Completion date: 2007-02-28.
  $342,187 with Navy for Other Defense -- Operational Systems Development (R&D). Signed on 2005-06-28. Completion date: 2006-07-15.
  $240,675 with Navy for Other Defense -- Management and Support (R&D). Signed on 2002-11-04. Completion date: 2003-09-30.
  $225,000 with NASA for Aeronautics and Space Technology -- Applied Research and Exploratory Development (R&D). Signed on 2003-04-15. Completion date: 2004-04-15.
  

• PRECISION MAGNETIC BEARING SYS (25 WALKER WAY STE 2A; small business): $1,465,906 in 12 contracts from 2001 to 2006

  Contracts for Other Research and Development -- Basic Research (R&D), Other Defense -- Operational Systems Development (R&D), Other Defense -- Management and Support (R&D) by Army, Navy
  Signed by year: 2000: $0; 2001: $68,651; 2002: $48,927; 2003: $641,219; 2004: $313,045; 2005: $273,137; 2006: $120,927.
  
  Biggest contracts:
  $571,258 with Army for Other Research and Development -- Basic Research (R&D). Signed on 2003-03-25. Completion date: 2005-03-31.
  $158,625, same as above. Signed on 2004-01-27. Completion date: 2005-03-31.
  $123,137 with Navy for Other Defense -- Operational Systems Development (R&D). Signed on 2005-02-16. Completion date: 2005-12-01.
  $120,927 with Army for Other Research and Development -- Basic Research (R&D). Signed on 2006-07-10. Completion date: 2007-07-10.
  

• FOSTER-MILLER INC (431 NEW KARNER RD; small business): $669,982 in 3 contracts from 2003 to 2004

  $575,000 with Navy for Defense Ships -- Basic Research (R&D). Taking place in MA. Signed on 2003-11-25. Completion date: 2005-11-25.
  $70,000 with Navy for Defense Electronics and Communication Equipment -- Basic Research (R&D). Signed on 2003-10-22. Completion date: 2004-04-22.
  $24,982 with Navy for Defense Ships -- Basic Research (R&D). Taking place in MA. Signed on 2004-03-01. Completion date: 2005-11-25.
  

• MTI MICROFUEL CELLS INC (431 NEW KARNER RD; small business): $547,831 in 3 contracts from 2004 to 2006

  $249,831 with Army for Engineering -- Engineering Development (R&D). Signed on 2004-09-23. Completion date: 2005-09-30.
  $200,000 with Army for Fuel Cell Power Units, Components,and Accessories. Signed on 2004-04-01. Completion date: 2004-04-30.
  $98,000 with Air Force for Miscellaneous Communication Equipment. Signed on 2006-03-03. Completion date: 2006-10-31.
  

• ERM NORTHEAST INC (421 NEW KARNER RD): $99,779 in 2 contracts in 2000

  $65,982 with Army for Other Buildings. Signed on 2000-02-07. Completion date: 2000-10-31.
  $33,797, same as above. Signed on 2000-01-26. Completion date: 2000-02-08.
  

Top industries in this zip code by the number of employees in 2005:

• Administrative and Support and Waste Management and Remediation Services: Temporary Help Services (over 1000 employees: 1 establishment, 250-499 employees: 1 establishment, 100-249 employees: 7 establishments, 50-99 employees: 4 establishments, 20-49 employees: 3 establishments, 10-19 employees: 4 establishments, 5-9 employees: 1 establishment, 1-4 employees: 2 establishments)
• Accommodation and Food Services: Full-Service Restaurants (100-249: 4, 50-99: 10, 20-49: 12, 10-19: 10, 5-9: 9, 1-4: 9)
• Accommodation and Food Services: Hotels (except Casino Hotels) and Motels (250-499: 1, 100-249: 2, 50-99: 2, 20-49: 5, 10-19: 4, 5-9: 2, 1-4: 6)
• Administrative and Support and Waste Management and Remediation Services: Janitorial Services (500-999: 1, 100-249: 1, 20-49: 2, 10-19: 2, 5-9: 2, 1-4: 9)
• Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services: Research and Development in the Physical, Engineering, and Life Sciences (500-999: 1, 50-99: 1, 10-19: 2, 5-9: 1, 1-4: 3)
• Health Care and Social Assistance: Offices of Physicians (except Mental Health Specialists) (250-499: 1, 50-99: 2, 20-49: 3, 10-19: 3, 5-9: 9, 1-4: 15)
• Accommodation and Food Services: Limited-Service Restaurants (50-99: 2, 20-49: 10, 10-19: 7, 5-9: 10, 1-4: 20)

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