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12309 Zip Code (Schenectady, NY) Detailed Profile




Cities: Schenectady, NY (5.93%), Niskayuna, NY (5.75%)
Counties: Schenectady County, NY (86.12%), Albany County, NY (13.88%)
Estimated zip code population in 2021: 33,390
Zip code population in 2010: 29,343
Zip code population in 2000: 30,057

Houses and condos: 13,668
Renter-occupied apartments: 2,260
% of renters here:

18%
State:

45%
March 2022 cost of living index in zip code 12309: 106.2 (more than average, U.S. average is 100)

Land area: 16.6 sq. mi.
Water area: 0.9 sq. mi.
Population density: 2,015 people per square mile 
 
 (low).

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Real estate property taxes paid for housing units in 2021:
This zip code:

2.5% ($7,321)
New York:

1.6% ($5,974)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2021: $7,707 (2.7%)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2021: $6,891 (2.3%)

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Males: 16,353  (49.0%)
Females: 17,036  (51.0%)

For population 25 years and over in 12309:

  • High school or higher: 98.7%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 58.5%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 31.7%
  • Unemployed: 4.5%
  • Mean travel time to work (commute): 20.1 minutes

For population 15 years and over in 12309:

  • Never married: 25.7%
  • Now married: 59.0%
  • Separated: 1.6%
  • Widowed: 5.0%
  • Divorced: 8.8%

Zip code 12309 compared to state average:

  • Median household income above state average.
  • Unemployed percentage below state average.
  • Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Hispanic race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage below state average.
  • Renting percentage significantly below state average.
  • Length of stay since moving in significantly above state average.
  • Number of rooms per house above state average.
  • Races in zip code 12309 (2021)
    • 26,78380.2%White
    • 2,9198.7%Asian
    • 1,3884.2%Two or more races
    • 1,1143.3%Hispanic or Latino
    • 1,0673.2%Black
    • 1100.3%Some other race
    • 60.02%American Indian
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Estimated median house/condo value in 2021: $295,188
12309:

$295,188
New York:

$368,800



According to our research of New York and other state lists, there were 10 registered sex offenders living in 12309 zip code as of March 19, 2024.
The ratio of all residents to sex offenders in zip code 12309 is 3,034 to 1.
The ratio of registered sex offenders to all residents in this zip code is much lower than the state average.


Median resident age:
This zip code:

42.3 years
New York median age:

39.8 years
Average household size:
This zip code:

2.6 people
New York:

2.5 people

Averages for the 2020 tax year for zip code 12309, filed in 2013:

Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2020: $107,560 (Individual Income Tax Returns)
Here:

$107,560
State:

$90,930

Salary/wage: $90,995 (reported on 79.4% of returns)
Here:

$90,995
State:

$72,104
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 1113.3% for AGIs below $25k, 3576.5% for AGIs $25k-50k, 6075.4% for AGIs $50k-75k, 8874.0% for AGIs $75k-100k, 18139.3% for AGIs $100k-200k, 87007.1% for AGIs over 200k)

Taxable interest for individuals: $1,529 (reported on 51.1% of returns)
This zip code:

$1,529
New York:

$3,075
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 20.1% for AGIs below $25k, 37.8% for AGIs $25k-50k, 56.7% for AGIs $50k-75k, 91.5% for AGIs $75k-100k, 181.4% for AGIs $100k-200k, 1010.8% for AGIs over 200k)

Ordinary dividends: $8,018 (reported on 35.1% of returns)
Here:

$8,018
State:

$11,095
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 54.0% for AGIs below $25k, 86.9% for AGIs $25k-50k, 143.5% for AGIs $50k-75k, 271.5% for AGIs $75k-100k, 521.6% for AGIs $100k-200k, 4762.9% for AGIs over 200k)

Net capital gain/loss in AGI: +$21,536 (reported on 29.7% of returns)
Here:

+$21,536
State:

+$44,925
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 20.5% for AGIs below $25k, 69.2% for AGIs $25k-50k, 125.3% for AGIs $50k-75k, 225.3% for AGIs $75k-100k, 601.3% for AGIs $100k-200k, 15656.7% for AGIs over 200k)

Profit/loss from business: +$23,255 (reported on 14.5% of returns)
Here:

+$23,255
State:

+$14,940
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 86.4% for AGIs below $25k, 111.2% for AGIs $25k-50k, 146.4% for AGIs $50k-75k, 269.5% for AGIs $75k-100k, 570.6% for AGIs $100k-200k, 6043.3% for AGIs over 200k)

Taxable individual retirement arrangement distribution: $21,604 (reported on 12.5% of returns)
12309:

$21,604
New York:

$19,609
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 66.9% for AGIs below $25k, 129.4% for AGIs $25k-50k, 207.9% for AGIs $50k-75k, 435.6% for AGIs $75k-100k, 774.1% for AGIs $100k-200k, 2593.8% for AGIs over 200k)

Self-employed (Keogh) retirement plans: $23,950 (reported on 1.6% of returns)
12309:

$23,950
New York:

$32,497
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 25.4% for AGIs $50k-75k, 58.9% for AGIs $100k-200k, 876.2% for AGIs over 200k)

Total itemized deductions: $31,489 (reported on 11.4% of returns)
Here:

$31,489
State:

$39,326
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 108.2% for AGIs below $25k, 195.0% for AGIs $25k-50k, 389.6% for AGIs $50k-75k, 571.6% for AGIs $75k-100k, 750.5% for AGIs $100k-200k, 4109.2% for AGIs over 200k)

Charity contributions: $12,659 (reported on 8.9% of returns)
Here:

$12,659
State:

$15,420
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 4.6% for AGIs below $25k, 11.2% for AGIs $25k-50k, 40.5% for AGIs $50k-75k, 97.8% for AGIs $75k-100k, 186.6% for AGIs $100k-200k, 2232.9% for AGIs over 200k)

Taxes paid: $9,011 (reported on 11.2% of returns)
12309:

$9,011
State:

$9,183
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 19.3% for AGIs below $25k, 43.4% for AGIs $25k-50k, 148.8% for AGIs $50k-75k, 228.9% for AGIs $75k-100k, 250.8% for AGIs $100k-200k, 810.4% for AGIs over 200k)

Earned income credit: $1,886 (reported on 6.9% of returns)
Here:

$1,886
State:

$2,138
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 49.2% for AGIs below $25k, 48.2% for AGIs $25k-50k)

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

94%
State:

95%
(% for various income ranges: 93.0% for AGIs below $25k, 94.7% for AGIs $25k-50k, 94.3% for AGIs $50k-75k, 95.0% for AGIs $75k-100k, 94.7% for AGIs $100k-200k, 95.7% for AGIs over 200k)

Averages for the 2012 tax year for zip code 12309, filed in 2013:

Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2012: $90,459 (Individual Income Tax Returns)
Here:

$90,459
State:

$77,088

Salary/wage: $74,225 (reported on 81.1% of returns)
Here:

$74,225
State:

$60,593
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 69.3% for AGIs below $25k, 72.0% for AGIs $25k-50k, 69.0% for AGIs $50k-75k, 70.5% for AGIs $75k-100k, 73.5% for AGIs $100k-200k, 55.9% for AGIs over 200k)

Taxable interest for individuals: $1,408 (reported on 57.8% of returns)
This zip code:

$1,408
New York:

$3,125
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 1.7% for AGIs below $25k, 1.0% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1.0% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.8% for AGIs $75k-100k, 0.8% for AGIs $100k-200k, 1.0% for AGIs over 200k)

Ordinary dividends: $6,944 (reported on 41.0% of returns)
Here:

$6,944
State:

$10,299
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 4.6% for AGIs below $25k, 2.8% for AGIs $25k-50k, 2.6% for AGIs $50k-75k, 2.7% for AGIs $75k-100k, 2.6% for AGIs $100k-200k, 3.9% for AGIs over 200k)

Net capital gain/loss in AGI: +$7,627 (reported on 29.7% of returns)
Here:

+$7,627
State:

+$42,474
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.2% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.4% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.9% for AGIs $75k-100k, 1.1% for AGIs $100k-200k, 5.8% for AGIs over 200k)

Profit/loss from business: +$23,048 (reported on 14.8% of returns)
Here:

+$23,048
State:

+$16,168
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 5.6% for AGIs below $25k, 2.5% for AGIs $25k-50k, 2.4% for AGIs $50k-75k, 2.2% for AGIs $75k-100k, 2.9% for AGIs $100k-200k, 5.7% for AGIs over 200k)

Taxable individual retirement arrangement distribution: $20,149 (reported on 14.4% of returns)
12309:

$20,149
New York:

$17,621
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 3.6% for AGIs below $25k, 3.1% for AGIs $25k-50k, 3.1% for AGIs $50k-75k, 3.0% for AGIs $75k-100k, 3.4% for AGIs $100k-200k, 3.1% for AGIs over 200k)

Self-employment retirement plans: $22,300 (reported on 2.0% of returns)
12309:

$22,300
New York:

$27,330
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.5% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.4% for AGIs $100k-200k, 1.0% for AGIs over 200k)

Total itemized deductions: $26,955 (19% of AGI, reported on 52.8% of returns)
Here:

$26,955
State:

$34,985

Here:

19.1% of AGI
State:

21.3% of AGI
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 16.2% for AGIs below $25k, 14.4% for AGIs $25k-50k, 16.1% for AGIs $50k-75k, 16.8% for AGIs $75k-100k, 16.9% for AGIs $100k-200k, 14.3% for AGIs over 200k)

Charity contributions: $3,932 (reported on 45.5% of returns)
Here:

$3,932
State:

$5,572
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.9% for AGIs below $25k, 1.2% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1.4% for AGIs $50k-75k, 1.7% for AGIs $75k-100k, 2.0% for AGIs $100k-200k, 2.4% for AGIs over 200k)

Taxes paid: $15,191 (reported on 52.7% of returns)
12309:

$15,191
State:

$18,656
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 5.0% for AGIs below $25k, 6.0% for AGIs $25k-50k, 7.6% for AGIs $50k-75k, 8.6% for AGIs $75k-100k, 9.6% for AGIs $100k-200k, 9.5% for AGIs over 200k)

Earned income credit: $1,876 (reported on 6.9% of returns)
Here:

$1,876
State:

$2,230
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 3.2% for AGIs below $25k, 0.6% for AGIs $25k-50k)

Percentage of individuals using paid preparers for their 2012 taxes: 51.9%
Here:

52%
State:

66%
(% for various income ranges: 45.6% for AGIs below $25k, 50.8% for AGIs $25k-50k, 54.8% for AGIs $50k-75k, 52.9% for AGIs $75k-100k, 52.9% for AGIs $100k-200k, 68.3% for AGIs over 200k)

Averages for the 2004 tax year for zip code 12309, filed in 2005:

Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2004: $73,540 (Individual Income Tax Returns)
Here:

$73,540
State:

$59,519

Salary/wage: $62,601 (reported on 79.8% of returns)
Here:

$62,601
State:

$50,673
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 129.1% for AGIs below $10k, 64.6% for AGIs $10k-25k, 71.0% for AGIs $25k-50k, 71.7% for AGIs $50k-75k, 75.5% for AGIs $75k-100k, 64.0% for AGIs over 100k)

Taxable interest for individuals: $1,737 (reported on 73.8% of returns)
This zip code:

$1,737
New York:

$2,377
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 10.2% for AGIs below $10k, 4.0% for AGIs $10k-25k, 2.3% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1.8% for AGIs $50k-75k, 1.3% for AGIs $75k-100k, 1.5% for AGIs over 100k)

Taxable dividends: $6,655 (reported on 49.4% of returns)
Here:

$6,655
State:

$5,394
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 17.2% for AGIs below $10k, 4.3% for AGIs $10k-25k, 3.6% for AGIs $25k-50k, 3.3% for AGIs $50k-75k, 3.1% for AGIs $75k-100k, 5.1% for AGIs over 100k)

Net capital gain/loss: +$10,476 (reported on 38.8% of returns)
Here:

+$10,476
State:

+$23,581
(% of AGI for various income ranges: -6.6% for AGIs below $10k, 0.4% for AGIs $10k-25k, 1.1% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1.0% for AGIs $50k-75k, 1.8% for AGIs $75k-100k, 8.7% for AGIs over 100k)

Profit/loss from business: +$20,066 (reported on 14.7% of returns)
Here:

+$20,066
State:

+$13,809
(% of AGI for various income ranges: -6.0% for AGIs below $10k, 5.3% for AGIs $10k-25k, 3.1% for AGIs $25k-50k, 2.8% for AGIs $50k-75k, 2.7% for AGIs $75k-100k, 4.8% for AGIs over 100k)

IRA payment deduction: $3,030 (reported on 3.2% of returns)
12309:

$3,030
New York:

$3,115
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.6% for AGIs below $10k, 0.3% for AGIs $10k-25k, 0.4% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.2% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.2% for AGIs $75k-100k, 0.1% for AGIs over 100k)

Self-employed pension: $16,379 (reported on 2.4% of returns)
Here:

$16,379
New York:

$19,016
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.4% for AGIs below $10k, 0.2% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.1% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.2% for AGIs $75k-100k, 0.8% for AGIs over 100k)

Total itemized deductions: $22,416 (19% of AGI, reported on 51.7% of returns)
Here:

$22,416
State:

$25,864

Here:

19.0% of AGI
State:

21.9% of AGI
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 24.3% for AGIs below $10k, 12.5% for AGIs $10k-25k, 15.7% for AGIs $25k-50k, 17.1% for AGIs $50k-75k, 17.4% for AGIs $75k-100k, 15.1% for AGIs over 100k)

Charity contributions deductions: $3,915 (3% of AGI, reported on 48.3% of returns)
Here:

$3,915
State:

$4,439

Here:

3.2% of AGI
State:

3.6% of AGI
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 1.1% for AGIs below $10k, 1.0% for AGIs $10k-25k, 1.6% for AGIs $25k-50k, 2.2% for AGIs $50k-75k, 2.4% for AGIs $75k-100k, 3.0% for AGIs over 100k)

Total tax: $12,932 (reported on 83.0% of returns)
12309:

$12,932
State:

$11,730
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 3.7% for AGIs below $10k, 4.7% for AGIs $10k-25k, 7.6% for AGIs $25k-50k, 9.3% for AGIs $50k-75k, 10.2% for AGIs $75k-100k, 18.8% for AGIs over 100k)

Earned income credit: $1,365 (reported on 4.9% of returns)
Here:

$1,365
State:

$1,757

Percentage of individuals using paid preparers for their 2004 taxes: 54.1%
Here:

54%
State:

67%
(% for various income ranges: 47.2% for AGIs below $10k, 53.6% for AGIs $10k-25k, 55.7% for AGIs $25k-50k, 56.2% for AGIs $50k-75k, 54.0% for AGIs $75k-100k, 57.7% for AGIs over 100k)

Estimated median household income in 2021:
This zip code:

$112,958
New York:

$74,314
Schenectady, NY (12309) map Nearest zip codes: 12148, 12304, 12308, 12008, 12307, 12303.
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Percentage of family households:
This zip code:

46.8%
New York:

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

3.3%
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: 0.0% of all households

Household received Food Stamps/SNAP in the past 12 months: 448
Household did not receive Food Stamps/SNAP in the past 12 months: 11,960


Women who had a birth in the past 12 months: 404 (403 now married, 5 unmarried)
Women who did not have a birth in the past 12 months: 6,402 (3,141 now married, 3,250 unmarried)


Housing units in zip code 12309 with a mortgage: 6,317 (725 second mortgage, 42 home equity loan, 669 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 315

Median monthly owner costs for units with a mortgage: $1,950
Median monthly owner costs for units without a mortgage: $844

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

3.4%
Whole state:

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

2.0%
Whole state:

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

7.4
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 12309: Mohawk Golf Club (A), Niskayuna Modification and Test Plant (B), Mohawk Golf Course (C), Niskayuna Fire District Station 1 (D), Schenectady Curling Club (E), Clare Bridge of Niskayuna Assisted Living Center (F), Heritage Home for Women Assisted Living Center (G), Northwoods Rehabilitation and Extended Care Facility at Hilltop (H), The Terrace at Glen Eddy Assisted Living Center (I), Wynwood of Niskayuna Assisted Living Center (J), Adirondack Research Library (K), Schenectady County Public Library Niskayuna Branch (L), Niskayuna Town Hall (M), Niskayuna Fire Company (N). Display/hide their locations on the map

    Shopping Centers: Van Antwerp Shopping Center (1), Shaker Pine Mall Shopping Center (2), Saint James Square Shopping Center (3). Display/hide their locations on the map

    Churches in zip code 12309 include: Our Lady of Grace Dominican Retreat House (A), Our Lady of Fatima Roman Catholic Church (B), First Assembly of God Church (C), Temple Gates of Heaven Synagogue (D), Balltown Wesleyan Church (E), Saint Helens Roman Catholic Church (F), Eastern Parkway Methodist Church (G), Reformed Church In America (H), Saint Stephens Episcopal Church (I). Display/hide their locations on the map

    Cemeteries: Memorys Garden Cemetery (1), Most Holy Redeemer Cemetery (2). Display/hide their locations on the map

    Streams, rivers, and creeks: Lisha Kill (A). Display/hide its location on the map

    Parks in zip code 12309 include: Lishakill Park (1), Central Park (2). Display/hide their locations on the map

Year house built
  • Year house built (houses)
  • 02020 or later
  • 7012010 to 2019
  • 6842000 to 2009
  • 1,2811990 to 1999
  • 2,0911980 to 1989
  • 1,0551970 to 1979
  • 1,3911960 to 1969
  • 2,3151950 to 1959
  • 1,0681940 to 1949
  • 2,8071939 or earlier

Zip code 12309 satellite photo by USGS

Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in Schenectady, NY (12309)
  • Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in Schenectady, NY (12309)
  • 42no bedroom
  • 01 bedroom
  • 9092 bedrooms
  • 4,6943 bedrooms
  • 3,8624 bedrooms
  • 8335+ bedrooms
Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Schenectady, NY (12309)
  • Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Schenectady, NY (12309)
  • 75no bedroom
  • 7761 bedroom
  • 7032 bedrooms
  • 6213 bedrooms
  • 684 bedrooms
  • 175+ bedrooms
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
Cars and other vehicles available in Schenectady, NY (12309) in owner-occupied houses/condos
  • Cars and other vehicles available in Schenectady, NY (12309) in owner-occupied houses/condos
  • 117no vehicle
  • 2,5111 vehicle
  • 5,7022 vehicles
  • 1,5203 vehicles
  • 3854 vehicles
  • 965+ vehicles
Cars and other vehicles available in Schenectady, NY (12309) in renter-occupied apartments
  • Cars and other vehicles available in Schenectady, NY (12309) in renter-occupied apartments
  • 297no vehicle
  • 1,1741 vehicle
  • 5972 vehicles
  • 1773 vehicles
  • 214 vehicles
  • 05+ vehicles

  • Zip code 12309 household income distribution in 2021

  • Zip code 12309 household income distribution in 2021
  • 211Less than $10,000
  • 101$10,000 to $14,999
  • 247$15,000 to $19,999
  • 45$20,000 to $24,999
  • 247$25,000 to $29,999
  • 262$30,000 to $34,999
  • 220$35,000 to $39,999
  • 240$40,000 to $44,999
  • 294$45,000 to $49,999
  • 801$50,000 to $59,999
  • 1,167$60,000 to $74,999
  • 1,465$75,000 to $99,999
  • 1,823$100,000 to $124,999
  • 1,532$125,000 to $149,999
  • 1,945$150,000 to $199,999
  • 1,949$200,000 or more
  • Estimate of home value of owner-occupied houses/condos in 2021 in zip code 12309

  • Estimate of home value of owner-occupied houses/condos in 2021 in zip code 12309
  • 39Less than $10,000
  • 7$15,000 to $19,999
  • 15$20,000 to $24,999
  • 6$50,000 to $59,999
  • 10$70,000 to $79,999
  • 50$80,000 to $89,999
  • 179$90,000 to $99,999
  • 287$100,000 to $124,999
  • 499$125,000 to $149,999
  • 766$150,000 to $174,999
  • 700$175,000 to $199,999
  • 1,710$200,000 to $249,999
  • 1,948$250,000 to $299,999
  • 2,448$300,000 to $399,999
  • 835$400,000 to $499,999
  • 487$500,000 to $749,999
  • 151$750,000 to $999,999
  • 11$1,000,000 to $1,499,999
  • 6$2,000,000 or more
  • Rent paid by renters in 2021 in zip code 12309

  • Rent paid by renters in 2021 in zip code 12309
  • 9Less than $100
  • 16$150 to $199
  • 4$200 to $249
  • 11$400 to $449
  • 85$500 to $549
  • 14$550 to $599
  • 25$600 to $649
  • 92$650 to $699
  • 29$700 to $749
  • 283$800 to $899
  • 201$900 to $999
  • 653$1,000 to $1,249
  • 456$1,250 to $1,499
  • 180$1,500 to $1,999
  • 98$2,000 to $2,499
  • 4$2,500 to $2,999
  • 115$3,500 or more
  • 35No cash rent

Median gross rent in 2021: $1,315.


Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses and condos in 2021: $307,796.

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

  • White Non-Hispanic householders: $293,399
  • Black or African American householders: $263,433
  • Asian householders: $490,191
  • Some other race householders: $208,644
  • Two or more races householders: $253,146
  • Hispanic or Latino householders: $412,816

Estimated median house or condo value in 2021: $295,188
12309:

$295,188
New York:

$368,800
Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $210,627 - $387,560

Mean price in 2021:

Detached houses: $310,449
Here:

$310,449
State:

$441,759

Townhouses or other attached units: $467,071
Here:

$467,071
State:

$658,853

In 2-unit structures: $291,419
Here:

$291,419
State:

$655,904

In 3-to-4-unit structures: $706,092
Here:

$706,092
State:

$804,940

In 5-or-more-unit structures: $354,984
Here:

$354,984
State:

$784,206
Owners and renters by unit type in zip code 12309
Breakdown of mean house values by ages of householders

Housing units in structures:

  • One, detached: 10,953
  • One, attached: 344
  • Two: 314
  • 3 or 4: 430
  • 5 to 9: 444
  • 10 to 19: 434
  • 20 to 49: 179
  • 50 or more: 548
  • Mobile homes: 40

Unemployment: 4.5%

  • Means of transportation to work in zip code 12309

  • Means of transportation to work in zip code 12309
  • 73.6%11,935Drove a car alone
  • 4.4%716Carpooled
  • 0.3%53Bus or trolley bus
  • 0.0%5Taxi
  • 0.1%10Bicycle
  • 1.2%202Walked
  • 0.9%151Other means
  • 23.6%3,832Worked at home
  • Travel time to work (commute) in zip code 12309

  • Travel time to work (commute) in zip code 12309
  • 358Less than 5 minutes
  • 1,7075 to 9 minutes
  • 2,32610 to 14 minutes
  • 1,88815 to 19 minutes
  • 1,96820 to 24 minutes
  • 94025 to 29 minutes
  • 1,79230 to 34 minutes
  • 60135 to 39 minutes
  • 36140 to 44 minutes
  • 63945 to 59 minutes
  • 17160 to 89 minutes
  • 10290 or more minutes

Percentage of zip code residents living and working in this county: 62.2%

Household type by relationship:

Households: 33,390
  • Male householders: 6,453 (1,442 living alone), Female householders: 6,046 (1,668 living alone)
  • 7,337 spouses (7,337 opposite-sex spouses), 821 unmarried partners, (788 opposite-sex unmarried partners), 10,593 children (9,817 natural, 361 adopted, 415 stepchildren), 320 grandchildren, 137 brothers or sisters, 523 parents, 24 foster children, 333 other relatives, 460 non-relatives
  • In group quarters: 403 (-1 institutionalized population)

Size of family households: 3,845 2-persons, 1,887 3-persons, 1,781 4-persons, 822 5-persons, 188 6-persons, 107 7-or-more-persons

Size of nonfamily households: 3,109 1-person, 695 2-persons, 60 4-persons

6,772 married couples with children.
888 single-parent households (346 men, 542 women).

89.5% of residents of 12309 zip code speak English at home.
1.7% of residents speak Spanish at home (93% very well, 6% well, 2% not well).
5.6% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (60% very well, 28% well, 7% not well, 5% not at all).
3.2% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (79% very well, 20% well, 1% not well).
0.2% of residents speak other language at home (100% very well).

Foreign born population: 3,540 (10.6%)
(67.2% of them are naturalized citizens)
This zip code:

10.6%
Whole state:

22.3%
Most common places of birth for foreign-born residents
  • 18%Bangladesh
  • 9%Nepal
  • 8%Ecuador
  • 5%Malaysia
  • 5%Iran
  • 4%Sweden
  • 3%France
Most common first ancestries reported in 12309
  • 16%Italian
  • 11%Irish
  • 10%American
  • 6%English
  • 5%German
  • 3%Polish
  • 3%Guyanese
Year of entry for the foreign-born population
  • Year of entry for the foreign-born population
  • 1,3402010 or later
  • 8842000 to 2009
  • 4721990 to 1999
  • 1,134Before 1990

Zip code 12309 topographic map

There are 298 Other Medical Specialists in Zip Code 12309.

Facilities with environmental interests located in this zip code:

  • HARTZ FAMILY CLEANERS (1714 UNION STREET in SCHENECTADY, NY)
    AIR SYNTHETIC MINOR (AIRS/AFS)
    STATE MASTER (New York facility tracking) - AIR PROGRAM, HAZARDOUS WASTE PROGRAM
    Small Quantity Generators, between 100 kg and 1000 kg of hazardous waste/month (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste)) - notification
    Business SIC classification: DRYCLEANING PLANTS, EXCEPT RUG CLEANING
    Business NAICS classification: DRYCLEANING AND LAUNDRY SERVICES (EXCEPT COIN-OPERATED).
    Organizations: STEPHEN HARTZ (CONTACT/OWNER)
  • CRAIG SCHOOL ( in SCHENECTADY, NY)
    (Geographic Names Information System)
    (National Center for Education Statistics) - STATE ID-530301060002
    Organizations: NISKAYUNA CSD (SCHOOL DISTRICT)
  • HILLSIDE SCHOOL ( in SCHENECTADY, NY)
    (National Center for Education Statistics) - STATE ID-530301060004
    Organizations: NISKAYUNA CSD (SCHOOL DISTRICT)
  • HOWE INTNTL MAGNET SCHOOL ( in SCHENECTADY, NY)
    (National Center for Education Statistics) - STATE ID-530600010010
    Organizations: SCHENECTADY CITY SD (SCHOOL DISTRICT)
  • IROQUOIS MS ( in SCHENECTADY, NY)
    (National Center for Education Statistics) - STATE ID-530301060008
    Organizations: NISKAYUNA CSD (SCHOOL DISTRICT)
  • BELLEVUE MATERNITY HOSPITAL INCORPORATED (2210 TROY ROAD in SCHENECTADY, NY)
    Small Quantity Generators, between 100 kg and 1000 kg of hazardous waste/month (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste)) - ICIS-, ENFORCEMENT/COMPLIANCE ACTIVITY, ICIS-02-2004-0878,
  • BEVIS HILL SUBSTATION (BALLTOWN RD in NISKAYUNA, NY)
    (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste))
  • CON DIESEL MOBILE EQUIPMENT DIVISION (HILLSIDE AVE in SCHENECTADY, NY)
    (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste))
    Business NAICS classification: ALL OTHER TRANSPORTATION EQUIPMENT MANUFACTURING.
  • GETTY PETROLEUM CORP (3159 TROY SCHENECTADY RD in NISKAYUNA, NY)
    Small Quantity Generators, between 100 kg and 1000 kg of hazardous waste/month (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste)) - notification
  • HILLSIDE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (1100 CORNELIUS AVE in NISKAYUNA, NY)
    Small Quantity Generators, between 100 kg and 1000 kg of hazardous waste/month (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste)) - notification
    Organizations: NISKAYUNA SCHOOL DIST (CONTACT/OWNER)

Zip code 12309 marital status for males
Zip code 12309 marital status for females

Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities: 0.2%
Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities: 0.9%

Most commonly used house heating fuel
  • 85.5%Utility gas
  • 7.6%Electricity
  • 3.2%Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
  • 2.2%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
  • 0.9%Other fuel

Population in 1990: 27,928. Population change in the 1990s: +2,129 (+7.6%).

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

  • This state: 23,787
  • Northeast: 2,438
  • Midwest: 1,028
  • South: 1,350
  • West: 942

66% of the 12309 zip code residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 52% lived in this county.
   Out of people who lived in different counties, 50% lived in New York.

92% of the 12309 zip code residents lived in the same house 1 year ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 50% moved from this county.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 42% moved from different county within same state.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 10% moved from different state.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 1% moved from abroad.

Year householders moved into unit in Schenectady, NY (12309)

Private vs. public school enrollment:

Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 141
Here:

4.2%
New York:

16.6%
Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 122
Here:

6.5%
New York:

16.0%
Students in private undergraduate colleges: 353
Here:

34.9%
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 ($)
  • 108,482Life, physical, and social science occupations
  • 106,686Law enforcement workers including supervisors
  • 106,448Architecture and engineering occupations
  • 104,148Legal occupations
  • 99,367Management occupations
  • 86,275Health diagnosing and treating practitioners and other technical occupations

Companies with federal contracts located in this zip code:

  • GENERALELECTRIC COMPANY (1 RESEARCH CIR in NISKAYUNA, NY) : $29,091,169 in 111 contracts from 1999 to 2006
    Contracts for Defense Tank - Automotive -- Basic Research (R&D), Physical Sciences -- Basic Research (R&D), Other Defense -- Applied Research and Exploratory Development (R&D), Other Defense -- Basic Research (R&D), and more by Army, Air Force, Navy, Office of Policy, Management and Budget/Chief Financial Officer, and others
    Signed by year: 2000: $5,769,771; 2001: $5,075,738; 2002: $5,008,600; 2003: $2,838,848; 2004: $4,125,393; 2005: $5,090,021; 2006: $75,210.

    Biggest contracts:
    $3,099,921 with Army for Defense Tank - Automotive -- Basic Research (R&D). Signed on 2005-07-11. Completion date: 2007-07-01.
    $1,730,500 with Army for Physical Sciences -- Basic Research (R&D). Signed on 2004-07-29. Completion date: 2006-03-29.
    $1,518,818 with Air Force for Other Defense -- Applied Research and Exploratory Development (R&D). Signed on 2003-08-06. Completion date: 2004-11-09.
    $1,368,000 with Navy for Other Defense -- Basic Research (R&D). Signed on 2002-12-13. Completion date: 2004-08-22.
  • UTILITY SYSTEMS TECHNOLOGIES, (2315 CAYUGA RD in NISKAYUNA, NY; small business)
    $227,465 with Navy for ADP Support Equipment. Signed on 2005-09-21. Completion date: 2005-09-28.
  • HI-TEK INDUSTRIES INC (1737 UNION ST SUITE 802L in NISKAYUNA, NY; small business) : $76,995 in 4 contracts from 2004 to 2006
    $30,014 with Defense Logistics Agency for Miscellaneous Items. Signed on 2005-03-26. Completion date: 2005-08-23.
    $29,924 with Defense Logistics Agency for Connectors, Electrical. Signed on 2004-11-22. Completion date: 2005-02-28.
    $13,767 with Defense Logistics Agency for Electrical Insulators and Insulating Materials. Signed on 2006-05-16. Completion date: 2006-07-15.
    $3,290 with Defense Logistics Agency for Connectors, Electrical. Signed on 2005-03-11. Completion date: 2005-07-12.
  • CUSTOM MANUFACTURING SOLUTIONS (1052 CORNELIUS AVE in SCHENECTADY, NY)
    $39,871 with Defense Logistics Agency for Nails, Machine Keys, and Pins. Signed on 2000-04-14. Completion date: 2000-08-01.
  • T & P LAWN AND LANDSCAPE INC (779 HAMPSHIRE SEAT in NISKAYUNA, NY; small business) : $22,150 in 2 contracts from 2004 to 2005
    $11,350 with Army for Landscaping/Groundskeeping Services. Signed on 2005-05-03. Completion date: 2005-09-30.
    $10,800, same as above. Signed on 2004-04-21. Completion date: 2004-09-30.
  • MICHAEL'S SHOE SERVICE (1605 UNION ST in SCHENECTADY, NY; small business)
    $10,211 with Army for Outerwear, Men's. Signed on 2004-07-27. Completion date: 2004-09-10.
  • ABDOUN CONSULTANT (843 BEECH DRIVE in NISKAYUNA, NY; small business)
    $10,000 with Army for Other Research and Development -- Basic Research (R&D). Signed on 2004-04-07. Completion date: 2004-06-30.
  • W J ASSOCIATES,LLC (2041 HOOVER RD in NISKAYUNA, NY; small business) : $5,752 in 2 contracts in 2004
    $2,922 with Army for Construction of Structures and Facilities -- Other Administrative Facilities and Service Buildings. Signed on 2004-11-19. Completion date: 2004-12-18.
    $2,830, same as above. Signed on 2004-01-13. Completion date: 2004-01-23.

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

  • Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services: Research and Development in the Physical, Engineering, and Life Sciences (over 1000 employees: 2 establishments, 1-4 employees: 1 establishment)
  • Health Care and Social Assistance: Offices of Physicians (except Mental Health Specialists) (100-249: 1, 20-49: 3, 10-19: 8, 5-9: 8, 1-4: 11)
  • Health Care and Social Assistance: Nursing Care Facilities (250-499: 1, 5-9: 1)
  • Health Care and Social Assistance: Specialty (except Psychiatric and Substance Abuse) Hospitals (250-499: 1)
  • Health Care and Social Assistance: Child Day Care Services (100-249: 1, 20-49: 1, 10-19: 1, 5-9: 2, 1-4: 3)
  • Health Care and Social Assistance: Homes for the Elderly (50-99: 2, 20-49: 2)
  • Accommodation and Food Services: Limited-Service Restaurants (20-49: 4, 10-19: 1, 5-9: 1, 1-4: 7)
  • Management of Companies and Enterprises: Corporate, Subsidiary, and Regional Managing Offices (100-249: 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:

  • 170 people in nursing facilities/skilled-nursing facilities
  • 98 people in group homes intended for adults
  • 17 people in residential treatment centers for adults
  • 10 people in group homes for juveniles (non-correctional)
  • 9 people in emergency and transitional shelters (with sleeping facilities) for people experiencing homelessness
  • 4 people in other noninstitutional facilities

People in group quarters in 2000:

  • 802 people in nursing homes
  • 727 people in local jails and other confinement facilities (including police lockups)
  • 101 people in homes for the mentally retarded
  • 26 people in homes for the mentally ill
  • 21 people in homes for abused, dependent, and neglected children
  • 6 people in residential treatment centers for emotionally disturbed children
  • 5 people in other group homes
  • 5 people in religious group quarters

Fatal accident statistics in 2013:

  • Fatal accident count: 3
  • Vehicles involved in fatal accidents: 4
  • Fatal accidents caused by drunken drivers: 0
  • Fatalities: 3
  • Persons involved in fatal accidents: 4
  • Pedestrians involved in fatal accidents: 2

Fatal accident statistics in 2012:

  • Fatal accident count: 1
  • Vehicles involved in fatal accidents: 2
  • Fatal accidents caused by drunken drivers: 1
  • Fatalities: 1
  • 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 18 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 ORIGINATED241$182,501458$196,7761,242$179,155101$58,6653$12,117,15330$118,5580$0
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED21$161,95239$205,485139$172,43111$20,0950$02$108,8750$0
APPLICATIONS DENIED21$192,84357$185,131340$190,82852$56,8920$012$126,4451$9,850
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN19$164,87144$262,758257$186,61019$79,4262$4,526,4703$174,6470$0
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS4$198,3736$193,27369$171,4674$18,1150$01$135,5700$0
Private Mortgage Insurance Companies Aggregated Statistics For Year 2009
(Based on 2 full and 18 partial tracts)
A) Conventional
Home Purchase Loans
B) Refinancings
NumberAverage ValueNumberAverage Value
LOANS ORIGINATED95$226,17542$246,344
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED27$218,77413$187,118
APPLICATIONS DENIED7$262,2499$199,450
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN12$163,3815$136,498
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS2$346,9652$359,465
Conventional Home Purchase Loans in zip code 12309
Conventional Home Purchase Loans in zip code 12309 - 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 80. The highest number of fires - 107 took place in 2008, and the least - 48 in 2011. The data has an increasing trend.
    Fire incident types in Zip Code 12309 When looking into fire subcategories, the most reports belonged to: Structure Fires (59.0%), and Outside Fires (23.9%).

    • Fire incident types reported to NFIRS in Zip Code 12309
    • 80059.0%Structure Fires
    • 32423.9%Outside Fires
    • 1229.0%Other
    • 1098.0%Mobile Property/Vehicle Fires

See full 2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System statistics for zip code 12309, New York

Most common first names in zip code 12309 among deceased individuals
NameCountLived (average)
John23576.8 years
Mary21782.8 years
William16076.5 years
Helen12983.1 years
James12475.9 years
Joseph12076.5 years
Robert11674.7 years
Charles11278.5 years
Margaret10980.8 years
Edward9677.3 years
Most common last names in zip code 12309 among deceased individuals
Last nameCountLived (average)
Smith4679.8 years
Johnson4480.2 years
Miller3177.7 years
Cohen2779.1 years
Brown2478.3 years
White2177.5 years
Green1877.6 years
Murphy1681.0 years
Thomas1676.3 years
Williams1673.9 years
Businesses in zip code 12309
NameCountNameCount
CVS1Men's Wearhouse1
DHL1Panera Bread1
Dunkin Donuts1Pizza Hut1
FedEx2Starbucks1
Jones New York1Subway1
McDonald's1UPS4
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