ZIP Code 12017
standardSource:
Austerlitz · Columbia County · New York
- Population
- 435
- Bachelor's or higher
- 59.2%
- Land area
- 51.8 sq mi
8/sq mi
Median age 57.1
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
standard
ZIP Type
Who lives in ZIP 12017?
57.1
Median Age
42.3%
Male
57.7%
Female
5.3%
Foreign-Born
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?
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
$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
Want a side-by-side? Compare 12017 vs 12165 →
| 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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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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