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12208 Zip Code (Albany, NY) Detailed Profile




Estimated zip code population in 2021: 22,288
Zip code population in 2010: 20,702
Zip code population in 2000: 21,307

Houses and condos: 11,272
Renter-occupied apartments: 5,159
% of renters here:

51%
State:

45%
March 2022 cost of living index in zip code 12208: 106.8 (more than average, U.S. average is 100)

Land area: 4.2 sq. mi.
Water area: 0.0 sq. mi.
Population density: 5,315 people per square mile 
 
 (average).

Age and Sex of Residents in zip code 12208
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Real estate property taxes paid for housing units in 2021:
This zip code:

2.5% ($6,167)
New York:

1.6% ($5,974)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2021: $6,352 (2.6%)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2021: $5,955 (2.4%)

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Males: 10,147  (45.5%)
Females: 12,140  (54.5%)

For population 25 years and over in 12208:

  • High school or higher: 95.4%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 59.0%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 31.7%
  • Unemployed: 5.9%
  • Mean travel time to work (commute): 17.3 minutes

For population 15 years and over in 12208:

  • Never married: 52.7%
  • Now married: 33.5%
  • Separated: 1.8%
  • Widowed: 4.3%
  • Divorced: 7.7%

Zip code 12208 compared to state average:

  • Median house value below state average.
  • Hispanic race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Median age below state average.
  • Length of stay since moving in significantly above state average.
  • Number of college students above state average.
  • Races in zip code 12208 (2021)
    • 14,57365.4%White
    • 3,10813.9%Black
    • 1,9298.7%Asian
    • 1,3666.1%Hispanic or Latino
    • 1,1685.2%Two or more races
    • 1280.6%Some other race
    • 130.06%American Indian
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Estimated median house/condo value in 2021: $245,780
12208:

$245,780
New York:

$368,800



According to our research of New York and other state lists, there were 43 registered sex offenders living in 12208 zip code as of March 19, 2024.
The ratio of all residents to sex offenders in zip code 12208 is 517 to 1.


Median resident age:
This zip code:

33.5 years
New York median age:

39.8 years
Average household size:
This zip code:

2.0 people
New York:

2.5 people

Averages for the 2020 tax year for zip code 12208, filed in 2013:

Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2020: $64,666 (Individual Income Tax Returns)
Here:

$64,666
State:

$90,930

Salary/wage: $55,554 (reported on 83.1% of returns)
Here:

$55,554
State:

$72,104
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 1172.8% for AGIs below $25k, 3666.9% for AGIs $25k-50k, 6603.7% for AGIs $50k-75k, 9648.0% for AGIs $75k-100k, 17780.7% for AGIs $100k-200k, 70969.0% for AGIs over 200k)

Taxable interest for individuals: $1,186 (reported on 35.1% of returns)
This zip code:

$1,186
New York:

$3,075
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 15.1% for AGIs below $25k, 13.1% for AGIs $25k-50k, 41.6% for AGIs $50k-75k, 57.9% for AGIs $75k-100k, 149.5% for AGIs $100k-200k, 1518.0% for AGIs over 200k)

Ordinary dividends: $5,041 (reported on 21.9% of returns)
Here:

$5,041
State:

$11,095
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 34.4% for AGIs below $25k, 30.0% for AGIs $25k-50k, 75.5% for AGIs $50k-75k, 153.8% for AGIs $75k-100k, 428.5% for AGIs $100k-200k, 4438.0% for AGIs over 200k)

Net capital gain/loss in AGI: +$9,652 (reported on 19.6% of returns)
Here:

+$9,652
State:

+$44,925
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 12.1% for AGIs below $25k, 23.8% for AGIs $25k-50k, 65.0% for AGIs $50k-75k, 202.3% for AGIs $75k-100k, 594.9% for AGIs $100k-200k, 11568.0% for AGIs over 200k)

Profit/loss from business: +$13,407 (reported on 11.8% of returns)
Here:

+$13,407
State:

+$14,940
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 71.8% for AGIs below $25k, 46.1% for AGIs $25k-50k, 125.4% for AGIs $50k-75k, 193.8% for AGIs $75k-100k, 651.0% for AGIs $100k-200k, 5525.0% for AGIs over 200k)

Taxable individual retirement arrangement distribution: $14,670 (reported on 7.9% of returns)
12208:

$14,670
New York:

$19,609
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 35.9% for AGIs below $25k, 52.5% for AGIs $25k-50k, 128.2% for AGIs $50k-75k, 232.8% for AGIs $75k-100k, 523.0% for AGIs $100k-200k, 2386.0% for AGIs over 200k)

Self-employed (Keogh) retirement plans: $20,940 (reported on 0.5% of returns)
12208:

$20,940
New York:

$32,497
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 71.1% for AGIs $100k-200k, 464.0% for AGIs over 200k)

Total itemized deductions: $25,304 (reported on 8.1% of returns)
Here:

$25,304
State:

$39,326
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 35.9% for AGIs below $25k, 72.7% for AGIs $25k-50k, 287.2% for AGIs $50k-75k, 593.7% for AGIs $75k-100k, 716.2% for AGIs $100k-200k, 5123.0% for AGIs over 200k)

Charity contributions: $9,025 (reported on 6.1% of returns)
Here:

$9,025
State:

$15,420
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 3.0% for AGIs below $25k, 7.9% for AGIs $25k-50k, 27.7% for AGIs $50k-75k, 72.1% for AGIs $75k-100k, 168.4% for AGIs $100k-200k, 3200.0% for AGIs over 200k)

Taxes paid: $8,704 (reported on 8.1% of returns)
12208:

$8,704
State:

$9,183
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 9.8% for AGIs below $25k, 22.9% for AGIs $25k-50k, 121.0% for AGIs $50k-75k, 242.4% for AGIs $75k-100k, 305.2% for AGIs $100k-200k, 824.0% for AGIs over 200k)

Earned income credit: $1,927 (reported on 11.8% of returns)
Here:

$1,927
State:

$2,138
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 62.2% for AGIs below $25k, 47.7% for AGIs $25k-50k)

Percentage of individuals using paid preparers for their 2020 taxes: 94.4%
Here:

94%
State:

95%
(% for various income ranges: 92.8% for AGIs below $25k, 95.7% for AGIs $25k-50k, 95.4% for AGIs $50k-75k, 92.7% for AGIs $75k-100k, 94.1% for AGIs $100k-200k, 97.1% for AGIs over 200k)

Averages for the 2012 tax year for zip code 12208, filed in 2013:

Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2012: $53,607 (Individual Income Tax Returns)
Here:

$53,607
State:

$77,088

Salary/wage: $46,654 (reported on 84.6% of returns)
Here:

$46,654
State:

$60,593
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 79.2% for AGIs below $25k, 84.9% for AGIs $25k-50k, 76.5% for AGIs $50k-75k, 74.1% for AGIs $75k-100k, 72.7% for AGIs $100k-200k, 52.6% for AGIs over 200k)

Taxable interest for individuals: $1,005 (reported on 39.8% of returns)
This zip code:

$1,005
New York:

$3,125
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 1.0% for AGIs below $25k, 0.5% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.5% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.7% for AGIs $75k-100k, 0.8% for AGIs $100k-200k, 1.0% for AGIs over 200k)

Ordinary dividends: $4,210 (reported on 22.6% of returns)
Here:

$4,210
State:

$10,299
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 1.7% for AGIs below $25k, 1.1% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1.2% for AGIs $50k-75k, 1.4% for AGIs $75k-100k, 2.0% for AGIs $100k-200k, 3.5% for AGIs over 200k)

Net capital gain/loss in AGI: +$3,554 (reported on 16.2% of returns)
Here:

+$3,554
State:

+$42,474
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.1% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.2% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.5% for AGIs $75k-100k, 1.2% for AGIs $100k-200k, 4.8% for AGIs over 200k)

Profit/loss from business: +$15,140 (reported on 11.5% of returns)
Here:

+$15,140
State:

+$16,168
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 4.4% for AGIs below $25k, 1.7% for AGIs $25k-50k, 2.3% for AGIs $50k-75k, 1.7% for AGIs $75k-100k, 2.9% for AGIs $100k-200k, 8.2% for AGIs over 200k)

Taxable individual retirement arrangement distribution: $12,686 (reported on 9.0% of returns)
12208:

$12,686
New York:

$17,621
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 2.1% for AGIs below $25k, 1.4% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1.8% for AGIs $50k-75k, 2.2% for AGIs $75k-100k, 2.0% for AGIs $100k-200k, 3.7% for AGIs over 200k)

Self-employment retirement plans: $18,138 (reported on 0.8% of returns)
12208:

$18,138
New York:

$27,330
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.3% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.3% for AGIs $100k-200k, 1.1% for AGIs over 200k)

Total itemized deductions: $20,771 (21% of AGI, reported on 33.7% of returns)
Here:

$20,771
State:

$34,985

Here:

20.9% of AGI
State:

21.3% of AGI
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 7.2% for AGIs below $25k, 8.3% for AGIs $25k-50k, 13.2% for AGIs $50k-75k, 15.1% for AGIs $75k-100k, 15.7% for AGIs $100k-200k, 15.2% for AGIs over 200k)

Charity contributions: $2,952 (reported on 27.9% of returns)
Here:

$2,952
State:

$5,572
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.5% for AGIs below $25k, 0.7% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1.3% for AGIs $50k-75k, 1.5% for AGIs $75k-100k, 1.9% for AGIs $100k-200k, 3.0% for AGIs over 200k)

Taxes paid: $10,931 (reported on 33.6% of returns)
12208:

$10,931
State:

$18,656
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 2.3% for AGIs below $25k, 3.6% for AGIs $25k-50k, 6.4% for AGIs $50k-75k, 7.7% for AGIs $75k-100k, 9.1% for AGIs $100k-200k, 9.0% for AGIs over 200k)

Earned income credit: $1,860 (reported on 14.2% of returns)
Here:

$1,860
State:

$2,230
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 4.5% for AGIs below $25k, 0.6% for AGIs $25k-50k)

Percentage of individuals using paid preparers for their 2012 taxes: 46.8%
Here:

47%
State:

66%
(% for various income ranges: 43.2% for AGIs below $25k, 42.3% for AGIs $25k-50k, 50.3% for AGIs $50k-75k, 52.2% for AGIs $75k-100k, 54.4% for AGIs $100k-200k, 76.2% for AGIs over 200k)

Averages for the 2004 tax year for zip code 12208, filed in 2005:

Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2004: $45,351 (Individual Income Tax Returns)
Here:

$45,351
State:

$59,519

Salary/wage: $39,977 (reported on 84.5% of returns)
Here:

$39,977
State:

$50,673
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 105.2% for AGIs below $10k, 78.8% for AGIs $10k-25k, 84.8% for AGIs $25k-50k, 79.3% for AGIs $50k-75k, 75.8% for AGIs $75k-100k, 61.9% for AGIs over 100k)

Taxable interest for individuals: $1,396 (reported on 55.1% of returns)
This zip code:

$1,396
New York:

$2,377
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 5.8% for AGIs below $10k, 2.4% for AGIs $10k-25k, 1.3% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1.4% for AGIs $50k-75k, 1.3% for AGIs $75k-100k, 1.9% for AGIs over 100k)

Taxable dividends: $3,127 (reported on 27.9% of returns)
Here:

$3,127
State:

$5,394
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 4.0% for AGIs below $10k, 1.4% for AGIs $10k-25k, 0.9% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1.2% for AGIs $50k-75k, 1.6% for AGIs $75k-100k, 3.2% for AGIs over 100k)

Net capital gain/loss: +$9,335 (reported on 21.6% of returns)
Here:

+$9,335
State:

+$23,581
(% of AGI for various income ranges: -1.1% for AGIs below $10k, 0.4% for AGIs $10k-25k, 0.6% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.9% for AGIs $50k-75k, 2.3% for AGIs $75k-100k, 11.2% for AGIs over 100k)

Profit/loss from business: +$13,251 (reported on 11.0% of returns)
Here:

+$13,251
State:

+$13,809
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 5.9% for AGIs below $10k, 3.2% for AGIs $10k-25k, 1.7% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1.4% for AGIs $50k-75k, 3.3% for AGIs $75k-100k, 5.0% for AGIs over 100k)

IRA payment deduction: $2,775 (reported on 2.4% of returns)
12208:

$2,775
New York:

$3,115
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.2% 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: $12,852 (reported on 1.1% of returns)
Here:

$12,852
New York:

$19,016
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.1% for AGIs $10k-25k, 0.1% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.2% for AGIs $75k-100k, 0.7% for AGIs over 100k)

Total itemized deductions: $17,247 (20% of AGI, reported on 32.7% of returns)
Here:

$17,247
State:

$25,864

Here:

20.3% of AGI
State:

21.9% of AGI
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 9.6% for AGIs below $10k, 6.1% for AGIs $10k-25k, 9.2% for AGIs $25k-50k, 13.5% for AGIs $50k-75k, 15.4% for AGIs $75k-100k, 14.4% for AGIs over 100k)

Charity contributions deductions: $2,884 (3% of AGI, reported on 29.6% of returns)
Here:

$2,884
State:

$4,439

Here:

3.2% of AGI
State:

3.6% of AGI
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.4% for AGIs below $10k, 0.6% for AGIs $10k-25k, 1.1% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1.8% for AGIs $50k-75k, 2.1% for AGIs $75k-100k, 2.8% for AGIs over 100k)

Total tax: $6,836 (reported on 79.1% of returns)
12208:

$6,836
State:

$11,730
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 2.1% for AGIs below $10k, 4.7% for AGIs $10k-25k, 8.4% for AGIs $25k-50k, 10.9% for AGIs $50k-75k, 11.4% for AGIs $75k-100k, 17.5% for AGIs over 100k)

Earned income credit: $1,358 (reported on 11.1% of returns)
Here:

$1,358
State:

$1,757

Percentage of individuals using paid preparers for their 2004 taxes: 51.5%
Here:

51%
State:

67%
(% for various income ranges: 45.8% for AGIs below $10k, 50.6% for AGIs $10k-25k, 49.1% for AGIs $25k-50k, 54.7% for AGIs $50k-75k, 57.2% for AGIs $75k-100k, 62.3% for AGIs over 100k)

Estimated median household income in 2021:
This zip code:

$67,296
New York:

$74,314
Albany, NY (12208) map Nearest zip codes: 12209, 12206, 12222, 12203, 12202, 12210.
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Percentage of family households:
This zip code:

28.6%
New York:

42.3%
Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This zip code:

6.6%
New York:

42.7%
Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 0.0% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.2% of all households

Household received Food Stamps/SNAP in the past 12 months: 891
Household did not receive Food Stamps/SNAP in the past 12 months: 9,230


Women who had a birth in the past 12 months: 233 (202 now married, 31 unmarried)
Women who did not have a birth in the past 12 months: 6,543 (1,543 now married, 5,024 unmarried)


Housing units in zip code 12208 with a mortgage: 3,099 (185 second mortgage, 183 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 229

Median monthly owner costs for units with a mortgage: $1,735
Median monthly owner costs for units without a mortgage: $761

Residents with income below the poverty level in 2021:
This zip code:

16.2%
Whole state:

13.9%
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2021:
This zip code:

4.8%
Whole state:

7.0%
Median number of rooms in houses and condos:
Here:

6.9
State:

6.4
Median number of rooms in apartments:
Here:

4.3
State:

3.8
  • Notable locations in this zip code not listed on our city pages

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  • Notable locations in zip code 12208: Capital Hills at Albany (A), Boys Club of Albany (B), Saint Vincent's Community Center (C), Lutheran Women's Home For The Aged (D), Pine Hill Branch Albany Public Library (E), Father Charles Building (F), Bishop Cusack Memorial Nurses Home (G), Saint Teresa of Avila Auditorium (H), Albany Fire Department Engine 11 (I), Villa Mary Immaculate Nursing Home (J), Albany Division 1 Police Station (K). Display/hide their locations on the map

    Churches in zip code 12208 include: Madison Avenue Baptist Church (A), Saint Catherine of Siena Roman Catholic Church (B), Saint Teresa of Avila Roman Catholic Church (C), Temple Israel (D), Bethany Reformed Church (E), Saint Vincent De Paul Roman Catholic Church (F), Emmaus United Methodist Church (G), First Congregational Church (H), First Church of Christ Scientist (I). Display/hide their locations on the map

    Reservoir: Buckingham Lake (A). Display/hide its location on the map

    Park in zip code 12208: Delaware Square (1). Display/hide its location on the map

Year house built
  • Year house built (houses)
  • 02020 or later
  • 7932010 to 2019
  • 1672000 to 2009
  • 3071990 to 1999
  • 8891980 to 1989
  • 9521970 to 1979
  • 1,3771960 to 1969
  • 1,5981950 to 1959
  • 8801940 to 1949
  • 4,1651939 or earlier

Zip code 12208 satellite photo by USGS

Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in Albany, NY (12208)
  • Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in Albany, NY (12208)
  • 0no bedroom
  • 411 bedroom
  • 7962 bedrooms
  • 2,4343 bedrooms
  • 1,3214 bedrooms
  • 3465+ bedrooms
Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Albany, NY (12208)
  • Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Albany, NY (12208)
  • 320no bedroom
  • 1,4641 bedroom
  • 1,7762 bedrooms
  • 1,3773 bedrooms
  • 1514 bedrooms
  • 755+ bedrooms
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
Cars and other vehicles available in Albany, NY (12208) in owner-occupied houses/condos
  • Cars and other vehicles available in Albany, NY (12208) in owner-occupied houses/condos
  • 326no vehicle
  • 1,7951 vehicle
  • 1,9822 vehicles
  • 7313 vehicles
  • 1064 vehicles
  • 255+ vehicles
Cars and other vehicles available in Albany, NY (12208) in renter-occupied apartments
  • Cars and other vehicles available in Albany, NY (12208) in renter-occupied apartments
  • 986no vehicle
  • 2,7611 vehicle
  • 1,0062 vehicles
  • 2763 vehicles
  • 684 vehicles
  • 705+ vehicles

  • Zip code 12208 household income distribution in 2021

  • Zip code 12208 household income distribution in 2021
  • 1,252Less than $10,000
  • 368$10,000 to $14,999
  • 390$15,000 to $19,999
  • 465$20,000 to $24,999
  • 306$25,000 to $29,999
  • 110$30,000 to $34,999
  • 255$35,000 to $39,999
  • 305$40,000 to $44,999
  • 515$45,000 to $49,999
  • 638$50,000 to $59,999
  • 921$60,000 to $74,999
  • 1,316$75,000 to $99,999
  • 1,007$100,000 to $124,999
  • 719$125,000 to $149,999
  • 837$150,000 to $199,999
  • 806$200,000 or more
  • Estimate of home value of owner-occupied houses/condos in 2021 in zip code 12208

  • Estimate of home value of owner-occupied houses/condos in 2021 in zip code 12208
  • 32Less than $10,000
  • 42$20,000 to $24,999
  • 8$25,000 to $29,999
  • 24$40,000 to $49,999
  • 27$70,000 to $79,999
  • 9$80,000 to $89,999
  • 190$100,000 to $124,999
  • 360$125,000 to $149,999
  • 534$150,000 to $174,999
  • 450$175,000 to $199,999
  • 1,584$200,000 to $249,999
  • 747$250,000 to $299,999
  • 487$300,000 to $399,999
  • 10$400,000 to $499,999
  • 7$500,000 to $749,999
  • 47$750,000 to $999,999
  • 7$1,000,000 to $1,499,999
  • 16$2,000,000 or more
  • Rent paid by renters in 2021 in zip code 12208

  • Rent paid by renters in 2021 in zip code 12208
  • 25$150 to $199
  • 13$200 to $249
  • 26$250 to $299
  • 34$300 to $349
  • 36$350 to $399
  • 216$400 to $449
  • 249$450 to $499
  • 38$500 to $549
  • 14$550 to $599
  • 92$600 to $649
  • 33$650 to $699
  • 123$700 to $749
  • 272$750 to $799
  • 558$800 to $899
  • 676$900 to $999
  • 1,332$1,000 to $1,249
  • 478$1,250 to $1,499
  • 732$1,500 to $1,999
  • 88$2,000 to $2,499
  • 12$2,500 to $2,999
  • 84No cash rent

Median gross rent in 2021: $1,148.


Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses and condos in 2021: $143,719.

Estimated median house (or condo) value in 2021 for:

  • White Non-Hispanic householders: $246,001
  • Black or African American householders: $240,673
  • American Indian or Alaska Native householders: $166,517
  • Asian householders: $384,544
  • Two or more races householders: $217,138
  • Hispanic or Latino householders: $347,910

Estimated median house or condo value in 2021: $245,780
12208:

$245,780
New York:

$368,800
Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $188,431 - $287,195

Mean price in 2021:

Detached houses: $271,672
Here:

$271,672
State:

$441,759

Townhouses or other attached units: $249,325
Here:

$249,325
State:

$658,853

In 2-unit structures: $217,586
Here:

$217,586
State:

$655,904

In 3-to-4-unit structures: $386,696
Here:

$386,696
State:

$804,940

In 5-or-more-unit structures: $247,557
Here:

$247,557
State:

$784,206
Owners and renters by unit type in zip code 12208

Housing units in structures:

  • One, detached: 4,608
  • One, attached: 546
  • Two: 2,475
  • 3 or 4: 636
  • 5 to 9: 966
  • 10 to 19: 938
  • 20 to 49: 374
  • 50 or more: 590

Unemployment: 5.9%

  • Means of transportation to work in zip code 12208

  • Means of transportation to work in zip code 12208
  • 58.9%6,713Drove a car alone
  • 8.2%934Carpooled
  • 5.7%654Bus or trolley bus
  • 0.1%9Subway or elevated
  • 0.3%38Taxi
  • 1.2%140Bicycle
  • 6.5%736Walked
  • 0.9%108Other means
  • 15.3%1,746Worked at home
  • Travel time to work (commute) in zip code 12208

  • Travel time to work (commute) in zip code 12208
  • 297Less than 5 minutes
  • 1,3515 to 9 minutes
  • 2,15910 to 14 minutes
  • 1,97515 to 19 minutes
  • 1,98420 to 24 minutes
  • 46825 to 29 minutes
  • 50030 to 34 minutes
  • 16335 to 39 minutes
  • 9140 to 44 minutes
  • 24645 to 59 minutes
  • 16860 to 89 minutes
  • 9490 or more minutes

Percentage of zip code residents living and working in this county: 88.2%

Household type by relationship:

Households: 22,288
  • Male householders: 4,615 (1,928 living alone), Female householders: 5,557 (2,117 living alone)
  • 2,962 spouses (2,875 opposite-sex spouses), 1,108 unmarried partners, (1,049 opposite-sex unmarried partners), 3,903 children (3,505 natural, 149 adopted, 249 stepchildren), 141 grandchildren, 195 brothers or sisters, 80 parents, 0 foster children, 229 other relatives, 1,854 non-relatives
  • In group quarters: 1,622 (-1 institutionalized population)

Size of family households: 1,996 2-persons, 1,169 3-persons, 654 4-persons, 207 5-persons, 42 6-persons, 85 7-or-more-persons

Size of nonfamily households: 4,044 1-person, 1,481 2-persons, 473 3-persons, 16 4-persons, 48 5-persons

1,989 married couples with children.
720 single-parent households (141 men, 579 women).

83.7% of residents of 12208 zip code speak English at home.
2.5% of residents speak Spanish at home (82% very well, 11% well, 7% not well).
7.1% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (74% very well, 18% well, 6% not well, 2% not at all).
4.5% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (62% very well, 16% well, 22% not well, 1% not at all).
2.2% of residents speak other language at home (62% very well, 34% well, 3% not well).

Foreign born population: 3,480 (15.6%)
(58.1% of them are naturalized citizens)
This zip code:

15.6%
Whole state:

22.3%
Most common places of birth for foreign-born residents
  • 13%Bangladesh
  • 12%Zimbabwe
  • 8%Malaysia
  • 8%Nepal
  • 4%France
  • 4%Ecuador
  • 3%Japan
Most common first ancestries reported in 12208
  • 13%Irish
  • 7%Italian
  • 5%German
  • 4%American
  • 4%English
  • 3%European
  • 2%African
Year of entry for the foreign-born population
  • Year of entry for the foreign-born population
  • 1,5452010 or later
  • 1,1812000 to 2009
  • 6251990 to 1999
  • 564Before 1990

Zip code 12208 topographic map

There are 151 Internal Medicine Specialists 129 Nurse Practitioners 118 Social Workers 114 Pharmacists 108 Physician Assistants 79 Psychiatry & Neurology Specialists 79 Speech-Language Pathologists 806 Other Medical Specialists in Zip Code 12208.

Facilities with environmental interests located in this zip code:

  • ALBANY MEDICAL CENTER (43 NEW SCOTLAND AVE in ALBANY, NY)
    AIR MINOR (AIRS/AFS)
    STATE MASTER (New York facility tracking) - REFUSE DISPOSAL, AIR PROGRAM, RADIOACTIVE MATERIALS, HAZARDOUS WASTE PROGRAM, SOLID WASTE PROGRAM
    (Integrated Compliance Information System) - ICIS-02-1989-0412, FORMAL ENFORCEMENT ACTION, ICIS-02-1999-1042,
    HAZARDOUS WASTE BIENNIAL REPORTER (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste))
    Large Quantity Generators, more that 1000 kg of hazardous waste/month (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste)) - notification
    (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste))
    Business SIC classification: GENERAL MEDICAL AND SURGICAL HOSPITALS
    Organizations: ALBANY MEDICAL CTR (CONTACT/OPERATOR)
    Alternative names: ALBANY MEDICAL COLLEGE, ALBANY MEDICAL CENTER HOS
  • CHILDS HOSPITAL (25 HACKETT BLVD in ALBANY, NY)
    AIR MINOR (AIRS/AFS)
    STATE MASTER (New York facility tracking) - REFUSE DISPOSAL, AIR PROGRAM,
    Organizations: ALBANY MEDICAL CENTER (LEGALLY RESPONSIBLE PARTY)
  • GETTY SERVICE STATION (1066 MADISON AVENUE in ALBANY, NY)
    STATE MASTER (New York facility tracking) - AIR PROGRAM
    (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste))
    Business SIC classification: GASOLINE SERVICE STATIONS
    Organizations: GETTY PETROLEUM MARKETING INC (LEGALLY RESPONSIBLE PARTY)
    Alternative names: GETTY PETROLEUM CORP
  • AMERICAN RED CROSS (2 CLARA BARTON RD in ALBANY, NY)
    (Integrated Compliance Information System) - ICIS-02-2000-1034, FORMAL ENFORCEMENT ACTION
    Business SIC classification: SPECIAL TRADE CONTRACTORS
  • ALBANY COUNTY MENTAL HEALTH AC (543 WARREN ST in ALBANY, NY)
    (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste))
  • ALBANY MEDICAL CENTER (25 HACKETT BLVD in ALBANY, NY)
    Small Quantity Generators, between 100 kg and 1000 kg of hazardous waste/month (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste))
  • ALBANY PUBLIC SCHOOL #19 (369 NEW SCOTLAND RD in ALBANY, NY)
    (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste))
  • ALBANY PUBLIC SCHOOLS - SUNSHINE SCHOOL (DELAWARE & MORTON AVES in ALBANY, NY)
    (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste))
  • ALBANY ACADEMY FOR GIRLS (145 ACADEMY RD in ALBANY, NY)
    COMPLIANCE ACTIVITY (Tracking inspections of insecticide, fungicide, and rodenticide, and toxic substances)
  • ALBANY COLLEGE OF PHARMACY (106 NEW SCOTLAND AVE in ALBANY, NY)
    Small Quantity Generators, between 100 kg and 1000 kg of hazardous waste/month (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste))
  • ALBANY LAW SCHOOL (80 NEW SCOTLAND AVE in ALBANY, NY)
    Conditionally Exempt Small Quantity Generators, less than 100 kg/month of hazardous waste (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste))

Zip code 12208 marital status for males
Zip code 12208 marital status for females

Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities: 1.0%
Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities: 0.5%

Most commonly used house heating fuel
  • 68.5%Utility gas
  • 23.8%Electricity
  • 3.5%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
  • 2.5%Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
  • 0.8%Other fuel
  • 0.6%Wood

Population in 1990: 22,041.

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

  • This state: 14,184
  • Northeast: 1,721
  • Midwest: 818
  • South: 1,024
  • West: 687

49% of the 12208 zip code residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 53% lived in this county.
   Out of people who lived in different counties, 50% lived in New York.

86% of the 12208 zip code residents lived in the same house 1 year ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 65% moved from this county.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 20% moved from different county within same state.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 9% moved from different state.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 3% moved from abroad.

Year householders moved into unit in Albany, NY (12208)

Private vs. public school enrollment:

Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 257
Here:

21.2%
New York:

16.6%
Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 155
Here:

23.4%
New York:

16.0%
Students in private undergraduate colleges: 1,090
Here:

50.5%
New York:

39.3%
Educational Attainment in 2021
School Enrollment by Level of School in 2021
Class of Workers in 2021
Occupation by median earnings in the past 12 months
  • Occupation by median earnings in the past 12 months ($)
  • 135,539Legal occupations
  • 82,584Architecture and engineering occupations
  • 70,007Management occupations
  • 67,053Health diagnosing and treating practitioners and other technical occupations
  • 66,537Life, physical, and social science occupations
  • 63,973Computer and mathematical occupations

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

  • ALBANY MEDICAL COLLEGE (47 NEW SCOTLAND AVE) : $142,699 in 2 contracts from 1999 to 2006
    $80,699 with Army for Educational Services. Signed on 2006-02-10. Completion date: 2006-09-29.
    $62,000 with Army for Tuition, Registration, and Membership Fees. Signed on 1999-10-14. Completion date: 1999-11-30.
  • N & S CLEANERS INC (781 MADISON AVE; small business) : $26,517 in 6 contracts from 2002 to 2006
    Contracts for Laundry and DryCleaning Services by Army
    Signed by year: 2000: $0; 2001: $0; 2002: $6,174; 2003: $6,444; 2004: $7,121; 2005: $0; 2006: $6,778.

    Biggest contracts:
    $7,121 with Army for Laundry and DryCleaning Services. Signed on 2004-10-01. Completion date: 2005-09-30.
    $6,778, same as above. Signed on 2006-01-24. Completion date: 2006-09-30.
    $6,547, same as above. Signed on 2003-10-24. Completion date: 2004-09-30.
    $6,174, same as above. Signed on 2002-10-31. Completion date: 2003-09-30.
  • GORDON ELKIN (70 KAKELY ST; small business) : $14,560 in 2 contracts in 2003
    $14,560 with Army for Optometry Services. Signed on 2003-10-22. Completion date: 2004-09-30.
    $0, same as above. Signed on 2003-10-22. Completion date: 2004-09-30.
  • ALBANY LAW SCHOOL INC, THE (80 NEW SCOTLAND)
    $8,245 with Navy for Tuition, Registration, and Membership Fees. Signed on 2005-08-17. Completion date: 2005-12-31.

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

  • Health Care and Social Assistance: General Medical and Surgical Hospitals (over 1000 employees: 3 establishments, 100-249 employees: 1 establishment)
  • Educational Services: Colleges, Universities, and Professional Schools (over 1000: 1, 250-499: 2)
  • Management of Companies and Enterprises: Corporate, Subsidiary, and Regional Managing Offices (500-999: 1, 250-499: 2)
  • Health Care and Social Assistance: Offices of Physicians (except Mental Health Specialists) (50-99: 2, 20-49: 10, 10-19: 18, 5-9: 16, 1-4: 23)
  • Health Care and Social Assistance: Psychiatric and Substance Abuse Hospitals (500-999: 1)
  • Educational Services: Junior Colleges (250-499: 1, 100-249: 1)
  • Other Services (except Public Administration): Religious Organizations (100-249: 1, 50-99: 3, 20-49: 2, 5-9: 8, 1-4: 5)
  • Health Care and Social Assistance: Nursing Care Facilities (100-249: 3)
  • Health Care and Social Assistance: Other Residential Care Facilities (250-499: 1, 20-49: 1, 10-19: 1)
  • Educational Services: Elementary and Secondary Schools (100-249: 1, 50-99: 1, 20-49: 2, 10-19: 1, 5-9: 1)

Age and Sex of Sensory-Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Physically-Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Mentally-Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Self-Care Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Go-Outside-Home Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Noninstitutionalized Residents with Employment Disability

People in group quarters in 2010:

  • 185 people in nursing facilities/skilled-nursing facilities
  • 155 people in college/university student housing
  • 119 people in mental (psychiatric) hospitals and psychiatric units in other hospitals
  • 88 people in group homes intended for adults
  • 44 people in residential treatment centers for adults
  • 40 people in group homes for juveniles (non-correctional)
  • 34 people in other noninstitutional facilities
  • 12 people in workers' group living quarters and job corps centers

People in group quarters in 2000:

  • 417 people in college dormitories (includes college quarters off campus)
  • 269 people in nursing homes
  • 181 people in mental (psychiatric) hospitals or wards
  • 116 people in religious group quarters
  • 68 people in training schools for juvenile delinquents
  • 57 people in schools, hospitals, or wards for the intellectually disabled
  • 49 people in homes for the mentally ill
  • 31 people in homes for the mentally retarded
  • 17 people in homes or halfway houses for drug/alcohol abuse
  • 12 people in homes for abused, dependent, and neglected children
  • 12 people in other noninstitutional group quarters

Fatal accident statistics in 2012:

  • Fatal accident count: 1
  • Vehicles involved in fatal accidents: 1
  • Fatal accidents caused by drunken drivers: 0
  • Fatalities: 2
  • Persons involved in fatal accidents: 2
  • Pedestrians involved in fatal accidents: 0
Home Mortgage Disclosure Act Aggregated Statistics For Year 2009
(Based on 2 full and 12 partial tracts)
A) FHA, FSA/RHS & VA
Home Purchase Loans
B) Conventional
Home Purchase Loans
C) Refinancings
D) Home Improvement Loans
E) Loans on Dwellings For 5+ Families
F) Non-occupant Loans on
< 5 Family Dwellings (A B C & D)
G) Loans On Manufactured
Home Dwelling (A B C & D)
NumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage Value
LOANS ORIGINATED187$172,554246$162,776543$145,78050$45,8175$954,54063$145,2990$0
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED15$165,08231$173,81350$153,9095$40,9720$010$136,5450$0
APPLICATIONS DENIED23$159,29653$152,465223$168,48143$22,7730$036$121,0352$64,710
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN14$148,54131$145,023123$162,4056$92,8181$584,61015$123,0511$106,290
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS3$156,64312$175,55414$200,9950$00$03$179,4370$0
Private Mortgage Insurance Companies Aggregated Statistics For Year 2009
(Based on 2 full and 10 partial tracts)
A) Conventional
Home Purchase Loans
B) Refinancings
C) Non-occupant Loans on
< 5 Family Dwellings (A & B)
NumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage Value
LOANS ORIGINATED59$198,07332$191,1980$0
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED15$246,10714$203,3721$188,810
APPLICATIONS DENIED11$283,4831$86,6800$0
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN3$281,2602$292,9900$0
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS5$153,2702$144,2403$141,260
Conventional Home Purchase Loans in zip code 12208
Conventional Home Purchase Loans in zip code 12208 - Value

2002 - 2018 National Fire Incident Reporting System (NFIRS) incidents

    Fire incident distribution by year According to the data from the years 2002 - 2018 the average number of fires per year is 46. The highest number of fires - 99 took place in 2003, and the least - 0 in 2008. The data has a decreasing trend.
    Fire incident types in Zip Code 12208 When looking into fire subcategories, the most reports belonged to: Structure Fires (37.3%), and Other (36.3%).

    • Fire incident types reported to NFIRS in Zip Code 12208
    • 29037.3%Structure Fires
    • 28236.3%Other
    • 14118.1%Outside Fires
    • 648.2%Mobile Property/Vehicle Fires

See full 2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System statistics for zip code 12208, New York

Most common first names in zip code 12208 among deceased individuals
NameCountLived (average)
Mary36782.2 years
John26475.4 years
William21373.9 years
Joseph19975.0 years
Margaret17881.4 years
Helen14582.2 years
Elizabeth14482.7 years
James13273.4 years
Anna12784.4 years
Charles12277.6 years
Most common last names in zip code 12208 among deceased individuals
Last nameCountLived (average)
Smith6879.1 years
Murphy4483.2 years
Miller3483.5 years
Brown3371.6 years
Cohen3277.2 years
Johnson2475.7 years
Williams2372.1 years
Obrien2270.8 years
Kelly2279.3 years
Allen2275.7 years
Businesses in zip code 12208
NameCountNameCount
CVS3Starbucks1
Cold Stone Creamery1Subway4
Dunkin Donuts2Tim Hortons1
H&R Block1UPS1
Papa John's Pizza1Walgreens1
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