ZIP Code 12017

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Austerlitz · Columbia County · New York

Population
435

8/sq mi

Bachelor's or higher
59.2%

Median age 57.1

Land area
51.8 sq mi

New York

ZIP code 12017 in Austerlitz, New York has a population of 435. 59.2% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

ZIP code 12017 is classified by USPS as a standard delivery area and covers roughly 51.8 square miles in Austerlitz, Columbia County, New York. The area is home to 435 residents, producing a population density of 8 people per square mile, and falls within the New York time zone. These USPS and Census boundary values drive every downstream statistic on this page, including the benchmarks that compare 12017 against New York and the nation.

On the economic side, the median household income for ZIP 12017 sits at , while per-capita income is $81,642. The poverty rate stands at 1.9% and the unemployment rate at 4.1%. On housing, the median home value is with median rent at $1,583 per month, and 89.2% of occupied units are owner-occupied, a direct signal of whether 12017 behaves more like a homeowner neighborhood or a renter-heavy ZIP.

Education and household profile round out the picture: 59.2% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 57.1, and the average commute is . We also surface 10 nearby ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles and 6 additional ZIPs sharing Columbia County, so you can benchmark 12017 against its immediate geography rather than a national average alone. Every figure is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, HUD Fair Market Rents, and FHFA Home Price Index data, no estimates, no proprietary scoring. Verify with HUD →

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates + ZIP Code Business Patterns + HUD FMR + FHFA HPI ACS demographics, ZBP business establishments, HUD Fair Market Rents, FHFA HPI for ZIP 12017, Austerlitz, NY · 2023 Census ACS 5-Year Estimates use a rolling 60-month sample for stable small-geography estimates; ZBP updated annually; HUD FMR + FHFA HPI updated quarterly/annually.

Quick Facts

435

Population

51.8

Area (sq mi)

8

People / sq mi

New York

Time Zone

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ZIP Type

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Who lives in ZIP 12017?

57.1

Median Age

42.3%

Male

57.7%

Female

5.3%

Foreign-Born

White 92.4%
African American 0.0%
Asian 0.8%
American Indian or Alaska Native 0.0%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander 0.0%
Two or More Ethnicities 2.5%
Hispanic or Latino 1.5%

Hispanic or Latino is an ethnicity category from the Census Bureau and may overlap with other categories above.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)

How much do residents earn?

$81,642

Per Capita Income

1.9%

Poverty Rate

4.1%

Unemployment Rate

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)

What is the education profile here?

High School Graduate or Higher 74.1%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher 59.2%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)

What does housing look like?

311

Total Housing Units

222

Occupied Units

89

Vacant Units

2.09

Avg Household Size

Occupancy Type

Owner 89.2%
Renter 10.8%

$1,583

Median Rent

1954

Median Year Built

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)

What businesses operate in this ZIP?

Census Bureau data shows 9 business establishments in ZIP 12017, employing approximately 22 people with a combined annual payroll of $1,497,000.

9

Businesses

22

Employees

$1.5M

Annual Payroll

1

Industry Sectors

Industry Establishments % of Total
Arts, entertainment, and recreation 5 55.6%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP), 2023. Employment figures may include noise for disclosure avoidance.

Nearby ZIP Codes

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ZIP Code City Population Distance
12165 Spencertown, NY 175 2.4 mi
01266 West Stockbridge, MA 1,463 4.1 mi
12029 Canaan, NY 1,113 6.2 mi
12060 East Chatham, NY 1,507 6.8 mi
12037 Chatham, NY 4,015 5.7 mi
01236 Housatonic, MA 1,509 5.8 mi
01260 South Lee, MA 240 6.2 mi
01254 Richmond, MA 972 6.4 mi
01262 Stockbridge, MA 1,238 7.6 mi
01229 Glendale, MA 95 7.3 mi

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Frequently Asked Questions

What county is ZIP code 12017 in?
ZIP code 12017 (Austerlitz) is located in Columbia County, New York. Columbia County contains multiple ZIP codes, see the full list at /counties/columbia-ny.
What is the population of ZIP code 12017?
ZIP code 12017 in Austerlitz, NY has a population of 435 according to the Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.
What is the demographic makeup of ZIP 12017?
The largest racial group in ZIP 12017 is White at 92.4%. Hispanic or Latino residents make up 1.5% of the population.
How many businesses are in ZIP code 12017?
ZIP code 12017 has 9 business establishments employing approximately 22 people, according to Census Bureau ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) 2023 data.
What is the education level in ZIP code 12017?
In ZIP code 12017, 74.1% of residents aged 25+ have a high school diploma or higher, and 59.2% hold a bachelor's degree or higher. These figures come from the Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023).
What percentage of residents own vs. rent in ZIP 12017?
In ZIP code 12017, approximately 89.2% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied and 10.8% are renter-occupied, based on Census ACS 2023 data.
What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 12017?
The poverty rate in ZIP code 12017 is 1.9% according to Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates. This measures the percentage of the population living below the federal poverty threshold.

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Official Data Resources for Austerlitz, NY

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Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023). Business data: Source: Census ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) 2023. Home value trends: Source: FHFA House Price Index (HPI), Five-Digit ZIP Codes.

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