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ZIP Code 12154: Schaghticoke, NY
ZIP code 12154 uses the postal name Schaghticoke, New York and lies mostly in Rensselaer County (55% of its land) with the rest in Washington County (Census 2020 ZIP-county file). About 2,800 people live there (Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024). Median household income is $106,136 (Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024). By Census place, 2% of its land lies in Schaghticoke; 98% is outside any Census place.
- ACS2020-24
- Census2020
- FHFA2022
- ZBP2023
- IRS2022
- Town
- Schaghticoke · its only residential ZIP
- County
- Rensselaer County (55%); Washington County (45%)
- Census places
- Schaghticoke
- Metro area
- Albany-Schenectady-Troy, NY
- House districts
- NY-20 (55%), NY-21 (45%) 119th Congress, by share of land
- State
- New York
- Time zone
- Eastern
- Land area
- 42.7 sq mi · 65 people per sq mi
Where is ZIP code 12154?
12154 centers on 42.937°, -73.606° and covers 42.7 square miles of land plus 1.3 of water. It borders 5 ZIP codes: 12170, 12118, 12185, 12121, 12834.
The map draws ZIP code areas only. For the streets inside 12154, open its center on OpenStreetMap.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, 2020 ZCTA cartographic boundaries and the 2023 Gazetteer (2020 ZCTAs); ZIP-to-county shares, Census places and House districts (119th Congress) from the Census 2020 relationship files (shares of land); metro area from the OMB delineation (July 2023); town name and time zone from simplemaps US ZIP Codes (CC BY 4.0).
How does 12154 compare with the rest of Rensselaer County?
| Measure | 12154 | In Rensselaer County | In NY |
|---|---|---|---|
| People (ACS 2020-2024) | 2,777 | 13th of 30 | 916th of 1,826 |
| Median household income | $106k | not ranked | not ranked |
| Median home value | $251k | 12th of 23 | 630th of 1,172 |
12154's median household income is not ranked: its 90% margin of error (±$29,739) is more than a quarter of the figure ($106,136). Rankings use ZIP codes of 1,000 or more people living in households, with margins at most 25% of the figure.
It is denser than 47% of U.S. residential ZIP codes. ZIP codes at the ACS caps ($250,000 or more for household income, $2,000,000 or more for home value) share the top rank.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (B01003, B19013, B25077); ranks by PlainZIP over residential ZIP codes (ZCTAs).
How many people live in 12154?
The 2020 Census counted 2,669 people in 12154; the ACS, which samples households over 2020-2024, estimates 2,777. Between the 2010 and 2020 censuses its population fell 5.3% (its boundary stayed at least 90% the same).
- People, ACS 2020-2024
- 2,777±441 (90% margin)
- 2020 Census count
- 2,669−5.3% since 2010 (2,818)
- Households
- 1,180
- Median age
- 42.5
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (B01003, B01002, B11001); 2020 Census (DHC P1); 2010 Census (SF1 P1).
Who lives in 12154?
Of the 2,777 people the ACS estimates in 12154, 14.8% are under 18 and 25.6% are 65 or older. The largest group by race and Hispanic origin is White (not Hispanic) (96.5%).
- Under 1814.8%
- 18 to 6459.6%
- 65 and older25.6%
- White, not Hispanic96.5%
- Other or two or more2.9%
- Hispanic or Latino0.5%
- Black, not Hispanic0.0%
- Asian, not Hispanic0.0%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (B01001 age by sex, B03002 Hispanic or Latino origin by race); shares of the estimated population, small ZIP codes carry wide margins.
What do households in 12154 earn?
Median household income is $106,136 (ACS 2020-2024). It is not measurably different from 2015-2019 ($92,733 in 2024 dollars): the change is within the surveys' margins of error.
- Median household income
- $106,136±$29,739
- Income per person
- $55,180
- Below the poverty line
- 7.9%
- Unemployed (of the labor force)
- 5.2%
- Adults 25+ with a bachelor's degree
- 28.0%
- Adjusted gross income per tax return, 2022
- $82,7281,480 returns; wages 71% of AGI (IRS)
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 and 2015-2019 5-year estimates (B19013, B19301, B17001, B23025, B15003; 2015-2019 dollars converted with the BLS CPI-U, 1.22699); IRS Statistics of Income, ZIP code data, tax year 2022 (adjusted gross income per return, filed under the address on the return).
What are homes worth in 12154?
- Median home value (owners' estimate)
- $251,300
- Median gross rent
- $821
- Homes owned by their occupants
- 90.3%
- Housing units
- 1,232
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (B25077, B25064, B25003, B25001); FHFA House Price Index, annual five-digit ZIP, updated 2026-03-31.
What businesses are in 12154?
58 business establishments had a location in this ZIP code in 2023, 6 fewer than in 2018; the most are in construction (ZIP Code Business Patterns).
- Construction14
- Retail trade10
- Accommodation and food services8
- Wholesale trade5
- Other services (except public administration)5
- Administrative and support and waste management and remediation services4
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ZIP Code Business Patterns 2023 and 2018 (establishments with paid employees, by the business's ZIP code).
Which ZIP codes are next to 12154?
| ZIP | Town | People | Household income | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12170 | Stillwater | 5,351 | $103k | 5.4 mi |
| 12118 | Mechanicville | 17,069 | $93k | 5.7 mi |
| 12185 | Valley Falls | 1,709 | $111k | 5.8 mi |
| 12121 | Melrose | 2,280 | $101k | 6.7 mi |
| 12834 | Greenwich | 6,039 | $81k | 12.2 mi |
| 12094 | Johnsonville | 2,656 | $92k | 6.9 mi (near) |
| 12028 | Buskirk | 1,557 | $97k | 8.4 mi (near) |
| 12151 | Round Lake | 967 | $98k | 8.9 mi (near) |
| 12188 | Waterford | 10,988 | $92k | 9.2 mi (near) |
Source: PlainZIP from the Census 2020 ZCTA boundaries (shared edges) and internal points; figures ACS 2020-2024.