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City: Albany, NY
Albany County, NY
Zip code population (2000): 9,772
Estimated zip code population in 2007: 9,755

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Houses and condos: 4,423
Renter-occupied apartments: 1,743
% of renters here:  42%
State:  47%

2008 cost of living index in zip code 12209: 90.7 (less than average, U.S. average is 100)

Land area: 1.8 sq. mi.
Water area: 0.0 sq. mi.
Population density: 5380 people per square mile 
 
 (average).

Estimate of real estate property taxes paid for housing units in 2007:
This zip code:  3.5% ($2,150)
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%)

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Males: 4,480  (45.8%)
Females: 5,292  (54.2%)

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Estimated median house/condo value in 2007: $166,376
12209:  $166,376
New York:  $311,000


According to our research of public records there were 4 registered sex offenders living in 12209 zip code in early 2007.
The number of registered sex offenders compared to the number of residents in this zip code is near the state average.

Median resident age:  36.5 years
New York median age:  35.9 years

Average household size:
This zip code:  2.3 people
New York:  2.6 people

Averages for the 2004 tax year for zip code 12209, filed in 2005:
Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2004: $36,380 (Individual Income Tax Returns)
Here:  $36,380
State:  $59,519

Salary/wage: $33,943 (reported on 85.4% of returns)
Here:  $33,943
State:  $50,673
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 88.9% for AGIs below $10k, 80.1% for AGIs $10k-25k, 85.5% for AGIs $25k-50k, 79.8% for AGIs $50k-75k, 81.8% for AGIs $75k-100k, 64.5% for AGIs over 100k)

Taxable interest for individuals: $1,049 (reported on 50.5% of returns)
This zip code:  $1,049
New York:  $2,377
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 4.2% for AGIs below $10k, 1.6% for AGIs $10k-25k, 1.0% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1.3% for AGIs $50k-75k, 1.7% for AGIs $75k-100k, 1.7% for AGIs over 100k)

Taxable dividends: $2,206 (reported on 21.6% of returns)
Here:  $2,206
State:  $5,394
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 2.3% for AGIs below $10k, 0.9% for AGIs $10k-25k, 0.7% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1.1% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.7% for AGIs $75k-100k, 3.5% for AGIs over 100k)

Net capital gain/loss: +$5,904 (reported on 14.7% of returns)
Here:  +$5,904
State:  +$23,581
(% of AGI for various income ranges: -1.8% for AGIs below $10k, -0.2% for AGIs $10k-25k, 0.4% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1.2% for AGIs $50k-75k, 1.9% for AGIs $75k-100k, 11.3% for AGIs over 100k)

Profit/loss from business: +$6,326 (reported on 8.8% of returns)
Here:  +$6,326
State:  +$13,809
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 7.5% for AGIs below $10k, 2.2% for AGIs $10k-25k, 1.1% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1.2% for AGIs $50k-75k, 1.2% for AGIs $75k-100k, 1.8% for AGIs over 100k)

IRA payment deduction: $2,126 (reported on 1.8% of returns)
12209:  $2,126
New York:  $3,115

Self-employed pension: $4,800 (reported on 0.2% of returns)
Here:  $4,800
New York:  $19,016

Total itemized deductions: $14,158 (2% of AGI, reported on 29.4% of returns)
Here:  $14,158
State:  $25,864
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 5.0% for AGIs below $10k, 5.6% for AGIs $10k-25k, 10.3% for AGIs $25k-50k, 13.5% for AGIs $50k-75k, 13.5% for AGIs $75k-100k, 14.4% for AGIs over 100k)

Charity contributions deductions: $2,170 (3.3% of AGI, reported on 25.9% of returns)
Here:  $2,170
New York:  $4,439

Here:  3.3% of AGI
State:  3.6% of AGI
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.4% for AGIs below $10k, 0.5% for AGIs $10k-25k, 1.1% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1.8% for AGIs $50k-75k, 1.9% for AGIs $75k-100k, 2.8% for AGIs over 100k)

Total tax: $4,507 (reported on 75.2% of returns)
12209:  $4,507
State:  $11,730
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 1.9% for AGIs below $10k, 3.9% for AGIs $10k-25k, 7.6% for AGIs $25k-50k, 10.2% for AGIs $50k-75k, 11.2% for AGIs $75k-100k, 15.3% for AGIs over 100k)

Earned income credit: $1,672 (reported on 18.1% of returns)
Here:  $1,672
State:  $1,757
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 8.5% for AGIs below $10k, 4.4% for AGIs $10k-25k, 0.3% for AGIs $25k-50k)

Percentage of individuals using paid preparers for their 2004 taxes: 55.8%
Here:  56%
State:  67%
(% for various income ranges: 50.2% for AGIs below $10k, 58.2% for AGIs $10k-25k, 55.0% for AGIs $25k-50k, 58.6% for AGIs $50k-75k, 53.6% for AGIs $75k-100k, 64.3% for AGIs over 100k)


Estimated median household income in 2007: $48,451
This zip code:  $48,451
New York:  $53,514
Albany, NY (12209) map

Nearest zip codes: 12208, 12202, 12206, 12210, 12207, 12077.


Percentage of family households:
This zip code:  56.9%
Whole state:  65.7%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This zip code:  8.3%
Whole state:  5.4%

Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 1.1% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.5% of all households

Housing units in zip code 12209 with a mortgage: 1,094 (60 second mortgage, 61 home equity loan, 6 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 724


Median monthly owner costs for units with a mortgage: $1,385

Median monthly owner costs for units without a mortgage: $524

Residents with income below the poverty level in 2007:
This zip code:  12.2%
Whole state:  13.7%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2007:
This zip code:  5.7%
Whole state:  6.1%

Median number of rooms in houses and condos:
Here:  6.2
State:  6.3

Median number of rooms in apartments:
Here:  5.4
State:  3.6


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

 

Year house built:
  • 1999 to March 2000: 8
  • 1995 to 1998: 44
  • 1990 to 1994: 67
  • 1980 to 1989: 91
  • 1970 to 1979: 222
  • 1960 to 1969: 436
  • 1950 to 1959: 541
  • 1940 to 1949: 700
  • 1939 or earlier: 2,324



Zip code 12209 satellite photo by USGS


Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses in Albany, NY (12209):
  • no bedroom: 0
  • 1 bedrooms: 46
  • 2 bedrooms: 359
  • 3 bedrooms: 1,481
  • 4 bedrooms: 381
  • 5 or more bedrooms: 159


Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments and housing units:
  • no bedroom: 28
  • 1 bedrooms: 322
  • 2 bedrooms: 535
  • 3 bedrooms: 760
  • 4 bedrooms: 84
  • 5 or more bedrooms: 14



Vehicles available in 12209 zip code in owner-occupied houses/condos:
  • no vehicle: 260
  • 1 vehicle: 1,037
  • 2 vehicles: 925
  • 3 vehicles: 182
  • 4 vehicles: 13
  • 5 or more vehicles: 9


Vehicles available in renter-occupied apartments:
  • no vehicle: 433
  • 1 vehicle: 859
  • 2 vehicles: 366
  • 3 vehicles: 53
  • 4 vehicles: 24
  • 5 or more vehicles: 8



Estimated household income distribution in 2007:

Zip code 12209 household income distribution in 2007


12209 rent paid by renters


Rent paid by renters in 2007 in zip code 12209:

  • Less than $100: 5
  • $150 to $199: 19
  • $200 to $249: 8
  • $250 to $299: 5
  • $300 to $349: 11
  • $350 to $399: 31
  • $400 to $449: 87
  • $450 to $499: 100
  • $500 to $549: 211
  • $550 to $599: 64
  • $600 to $649: 232
  • $650 to $699: 199
  • $700 to $749: 91
  • $750 to $799: 145
  • $800 to $899: 272
  • $900 to $999: 33
  • $1,000 to $1,249: 26
  • No cash rent: 38
 


Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses and condos in 2007: $155,682.


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

  • White Non-Hispanic householders: $167,100
  • Black or African American householders: $154,776
  • Asian householders: $158,582
  • Some other race householders: $203,891
  • Two or more races householders: $140,458
  • Hispanic or Latino householders: $86,450

Estimated median house or condo value in 2007: $166,376 (it was $91,800 in 2000)
12209:  $166,376
New York:  $311,000
Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $136,500 - $230,000

Mean price in 2007:
Detached houses: $168,207
Here:  $168,207
State:  $352,556

Townhouses or other attached units: $307,458
Here:  $307,458
State:  $476,263

In 2-unit structures: $154,612
Here:  $154,612
State:  $482,362

In 3-to-4-unit structures: $207,107
Here:  $207,107
State:  $552,553


Owners and renters by unit type in %



Breakdown of mean house values by ages of householders


Housing units in structures:

  • One, detached: 2,163
  • One, attached: 60
  • Two: 1,575
  • 3 or 4: 432
  • 5 to 9: 116
  • 10 to 19: 79
  • 50 or more: 8
12209 zip code mode of transportation to work chart

Means of transportation to work

  • Drove a car alone: 3,097 (66%)
  • Carpooled: 624 (13%)
  • Bus or trolley bus: 528 (11%)
  • Subway or elevated: 7 (0%)
  • Taxi: 45 (1%)
  • Bicycle: 12 (0%)
  • Walked: 200 (4%)
  • Other means: 28 (1%)
  • Worked at home: 128 (3%)
 

12209 zip code travel time to work

Travel time to work

  • Less than 5 minutes: 104
  • 5 to 9 minutes: 466
  • 10 to 14 minutes: 947
  • 15 to 19 minutes: 1017
  • 20 to 24 minutes: 884
  • 25 to 29 minutes: 285
  • 30 to 34 minutes: 392
  • 35 to 39 minutes: 90
  • 40 to 44 minutes: 45
  • 45 to 59 minutes: 105
  • 60 to 89 minutes: 108
  • 90 or more minutes: 98
 

Percentage of zip code residents living and working in this county: 87.7%


Household type by relationship
Households: 9,612

  • In family households: 7,423 (1,425 male householders, 1,013 female householders)
    1,448 spouses, 2,788 children (2,565 natural, 81 adopted, 142 stepchildren), 131 grandchildren, 94 brothers or sisters, 44 parents, 129 other relatives, 351 non-relatives
  • In nonfamily households: 2,189 (711 male householders (551 living alone)), 967 female householders (750 living alone)), 511 nonrelatives
  • In group quarters: 234 (184 institutionalized population)

Size of family households: 1,016 2-persons, 684 3-persons, 435 4-persons, 171 5-persons, 114 6-persons, 18 7-or-more-persons.

Size of nonfamily households: 1,301 1-person, 282 2-persons, 51 3-persons, 38 4-persons, 6 5-persons.

1,090 married couples with children.
904 single-parent households (126 men, 778 women).

88.1% of residents of 12209 zip code speak English at home.
4.3% of residents speak Spanish at home (61% very well, 30% well, 10% not well).
5.8% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (63% very well, 26% well, 11% not well).
1.1% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (44% very well, 56% well).
0.8% of residents speak other language at home (100% very well).

Foreign born population: 772 (7.9%)
(61.1% of them are naturalized citizens)

This zip code:  7.9%
Whole state:  20.4%


Most common places of birth for the foreign-born residents:



  • Dominican Republic (16%)
  • Italy (16%)
  • India (7%)
  • Ireland (6%)
  • Germany (6%)
  • Belarus (5%)
  • Jamaica (5%)


Year of entry for the foreign-born population
  • 1995 to March 2000: 152
  • 1990 to 1994: 57
  • 1985 to 1989: 153
  • 1980 to 1984: 117
  • 1975 to 1979: 24
  • 1970 to 1974: 72
  • 1970 to 1974: 57
  • 1965 to 1969: 140

White population: 7,068
Black population: 1,986
American Indian population: 11
Asian population: 249
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander population: 1
Some other race population: 199
Two or more races population: 258

Zip code 12209 races chart


First ancestries reported:

 Other groups: 2407
 Irish: 1577
 Italian: 1429
 German: 848
 Polish: 330
 French (except Basque): 316
 United States or American: 306
 English: 245
 Subsaharan African:: 115
 African: 107
 Russian: 105
 French Canadian: 104
 Dutch: 103
 Scottish: 70
 Ukrainian: 66
 Scotch-Irish: 59
 Greek: 43
 British: 40
 Arab:: 33
 Austrian: 32
 Welsh: 27
 Norwegian: 26
 Guyanese: 24
 Assyrian/Chaldean/Syriac: 23
 West Indian (excluding Hispanic groups):: 23
 Arab/Arabic: 16
 European: 16
 Egyptian: 12
 Canadian: 12
 Lithuanian: 11
 Armenian: 11
 Danish: 10
 Eastern European: 9
 Swedish: 9
 Jamaican: 9
 Slavic: 8
 Nigerian: 8
 Barbadian: 7
 Haitian: 7
 Portuguese: 6
 Iranian: 6
 Finnish: 6
 Syrian: 5
 Northern European: 5



Zip code 12209 topographic map

Public primary/middle school in zip code 12209 not listed on the city page:
  • SCHOOL 18 (Students: 279; Location: 43 BERTHA ST, ALBANY, NY; Grades: PK - 05)
Private primary/middle school not listed on the city page:
  • ST MATTHEW LUTHERAN SCHOOL (Students: 17; Location: 75 WHITEHALL RD, ALBANY, NY; Grades: KG - KG)
Zip code 12209 marital status for males
Zip code 12209 marital status for females


Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities: 1%

Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities: 1%

Most commonly used house heating fuel:
  • Utility gas (78%)
  • Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (12%)
  • Electricity (5%)
  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (4%)
  • No fuel used (1%)


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

  • This state: 7867
  • Northeast: 456
  • Midwest: 167
  • South: 356
  • West: 124

55% of the 12209 zip code residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 71% lived in this county.
   Out of people who lived in different counties, 74% lived in New York.

Population in 1990: 10,008. Population change in the 1990s: -236 (-2.4%).



Year Householders Moved Into Unit:

 



Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 154
Here:  14.8%
New York:  14.0%

Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 81
Here:  15.5%
New York:  13.2%

Students in private undergraduate colleges: 136
Here:  33.4%
New York:  38.2%


Educational Attainment


School Enrollment by Level of School



Class of Workers



Companies with federal contracts located in this zip code:

  • N Y S THRUWAY AUTHORITY (200 SOUTHERN BLVD in ALBANY, NY): $280,022 in 39 contracts from 2002 to 2006
    Contracts for Motor Passenger Services, Miscellaneous Items, Purchase of Structures and Facilities -- Tank Automotive Facilities, Passenger Motor Vehicles, and more by Army, Navy, U.S. Customs Service, Internal Revenue Service, and others
    Signed by year: 2000: $0; 2001: $0; 2002: $86,310; 2003: $73,492; 2004: $56,648; 2005: $66,142; 2006: $-2,570.

    Biggest contracts:
    $40,310 with Army for Motor Passenger Services. Signed on 2002-11-25. Completion date: 2002-09-30.
    $36,000 with Army for Miscellaneous Items. Signed on 2002-01-10. Completion date: 2002-09-30.
    $30,000 with Army for Purchase of Structures and Facilities -- Tank Automotive Facilities. Signed on 2003-10-08. Completion date: 2004-09-30.
    $30,000, same as above. Signed on 2003-10-23. Completion date: 2004-09-30.


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

  • Health Care and Social Assistance: Offices of Physicians (except Mental Health Specialists) (50-99 employees: 1 establishment, 10-19 employees: 3 establishments, 1-4 employees: 1 establishment)
  • Accommodation and Food Services: Full-Service Restaurants (20-49: 2, 10-19: 3, 1-4: 2)
  • Accommodation and Food Services: Limited-Service Restaurants (20-49: 2, 10-19: 1, 1-4: 2)
  • Construction: Commercial and Institutional Building Construction (50-99: 1)
  • Accommodation and Food Services: Hotels (except Casino Hotels) and Motels (50-99: 1)
  • Administrative and Support and Waste Management and Remediation Services: All Other Travel Arrangement and Reservation Services (50-99: 1)
  • Other Services (except Public Administration): Religious Organizations (20-49: 1, 5-9: 1, 1-4: 3)
  • Health Care and Social Assistance: Residential Mental Retardation Facilities (10-19: 2, 5-9: 1)


Age and Sex of Sensory-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)


Age and Sex of Physically-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)



Age and Sex of Mentally-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)


Age and Sex of Self-Care Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)



Age and Sex of Go-Outside-Home Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)


Age and Sex of Residents with Employment Disability (Noninst.)



People in group quarters
  • 176 people in nursing homes
  • 35 people in homes for the mentally retarded
  • 17 people in other nonhousehold living situations
  • 9 people in homes for abused, dependent, and neglected children
  • 5 people in religious group quarters






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