PlainZIP

Stottville, NY · standard

ZIP Code 12172

Columbia County, New York - Census ACS demographics, housing tenure, and business patterns, benchmarked against every US ZIP.

405
332/sq mi
$86,587
Median income
2.8%
Bachelor's or higher

The verdict

Stottville pairs an above-median household income, in a low-density, renter-heavy area.

Top 30%
household income, US ZIPs
332
people per sq mi
33%
owner-occupied homes

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2019–2023). Percentiles rank ZIP 12172 against every reporting US ZIP.

ZIP code 12172 is a sparsely populated ZIP (a standard USPS delivery area) in Stottville, Columbia County, New York, home to just 405 residents across 1.2 square miles, a density of 332 people per square mile, in the New York time zone.

ZIP 12172 lands in the middle-income range, with a median household income of $86,587 (6% below the New York average), while per-capita income is $27,488. 0.0% of residents live below the poverty line, and the unemployment rate reads 0.0%. The typical home here is valued at -; renters pay a median of - monthly, and 32.7% of units are owner-occupied.

Formal educational attainment runs low here: just 2.8% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 33.8, 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 12172 against its immediate geography rather than a national average alone.

Every figure on this page is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates (including median rent) and the FHFA House Price Index, no estimates, no proprietary scoring. Verify with Census →

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates + ZIP Code Business Patterns + FHFA HPI ACS demographics and median rent, ZBP business establishments, FHFA HPI for ZIP 12172, Stottville, NY · 2023 Census ACS 5-Year Estimates use a rolling 60-month sample for stable small-geography estimates; ZBP updated annually; FHFA HPI updated quarterly/annually.

Quick Facts

405

Population

1.2

Area (sq mi)

332

People / sq mi

New York

Time Zone

standard

ZIP Type

Neighborhood Scorecard
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Who lives in ZIP 12172?

33.8

Median Age

62.5%

Male

37.5%

Female

0.0%

Foreign-Born

White 100.0%
African American 0.0%
Asian 0.0%
American Indian or Alaska Native 0.0%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander 0.0%
Two or More Ethnicities 0.0%
Hispanic or Latino 0.0%

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?

$86,587

Median Household Income

-6% vs state

$27,488

Per Capita Income

0.0%

Poverty Rate

0.0%

Unemployment Rate

How ZIP 12172 ranks nationally

Stottville, NY household income vs. every US ZIP code

Median household income, the full national distribution, with this ZIP marked

$86,587 Top 30% higher than 70% of 30,318 US ZIPs

$0–$20,000: 118 US ZIPs (0%). Below this entry. $20,000–$40,000: 1,573 US ZIPs (5%). Below this entry. $40,000–$60,000: 7,092 US ZIPs (23%). Below this entry. $60,000–$80,000: 9,980 US ZIPs (33%). Below this entry. $80,000–$100,000: 5,778 US ZIPs (19%). This entry sits in this band. $100,000–$120,000: 2,855 US ZIPs (9%). Above this entry. $120,000–$140,000: 1,362 US ZIPs (4%). Above this entry. $140,000–$160,000: 686 US ZIPs (2%). Above this entry. $160,000–$180,000: 364 US ZIPs (1%). Above this entry. $180,000–$200,000: 186 US ZIPs (1%). Above this entry. $200,000–$220,000: 324 US ZIPs (1%). Above this entry. This ZIP $0 $200K+ every reporting US ZIP, bucketed by value

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Source U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates · 2019–2023

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

What is the education profile here?

High School Graduate or Higher 47.2%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher 2.8%

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

What does housing look like?

62

Total Housing Units

55

Occupied Units

7

Vacant Units

3.20

Avg Household Size

Occupancy Type

Owner 32.7%
Renter 67.3%

1938

Median Year Built

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

What businesses operate in this ZIP?

Census Bureau data shows 5 business establishments in ZIP 12172, employing approximately 50 people with a combined annual payroll of $1,299,000.

5

Businesses

50

Employees

$1.3M

Annual Payroll

0

Industry Sectors

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 12172 vs its nearest neighbors, by population

Resident population of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.

residents

What this shows Among its immediate neighbors, ZIP 12172 ranks #9 by population - useful context the national average alone can't give.

Source U.S. Census Bureau · ACS 5-Year Estimates As of 2019–2023

ZIP 12172 vs its nearest neighbors, by median income

Median household income of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.

median income

What this shows By household income, ZIP 12172 ranks #4 of 9 neighboring ZIPs, local affluence varies block to block, not just metro to metro.

Source U.S. Census Bureau · ACS 5-Year Estimates As of 2019–2023
ZIP Code City Population Distance
12174 Stuyvesant Falls, NY 345 4.5 mi
12534 Hudson, NY 17,867 4.6 mi
12513 Claverack, NY 651 5.0 mi
12015 Athens, NY 3,010 4.5 mi
12075 Ghent, NY 3,418 5.5 mi
12173 Stuyvesant, NY 1,753 6.9 mi
12106 Kinderhook, NY 2,193 7.0 mi
12530 Hollowville, NY 124 6.2 mi
12565 Philmont, NY 1,487 5.5 mi
12051 Coxsackie, NY 7,070 6.6 mi

More ZIP Codes in Columbia County

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Hudson, NY
Pop: 17,867
12184 standard
Valatie, NY
Pop: 7,148
12037 standard
Chatham, NY
Pop: 4,015
12526 standard
Germantown, NY
Pop: 3,686
12075 standard
Ghent, NY
Pop: 3,418
12529 standard
Hillsdale, NY
Pop: 2,859

Related Areas

Columbia County Stottville, NY New York

Frequently Asked Questions

What county is ZIP code 12172 in? ▼
ZIP code 12172 (Stottville) 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 12172? ▼
ZIP code 12172 in Stottville, NY has a population of 405 according to the Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.
What is the median household income in ZIP 12172? ▼
The median household income in ZIP 12172 is $86,587, which is 14% above the national average of $76,288.
What is the demographic makeup of ZIP 12172? ▼
The largest racial group in ZIP 12172 is White at 100.0%.
How many businesses are in ZIP code 12172? ▼
ZIP code 12172 has 5 business establishments employing approximately 50 people, according to Census Bureau ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) 2023 data.
What is the education level in ZIP code 12172? ▼
In ZIP code 12172, 47.2% of residents aged 25+ have a high school diploma or higher, and 2.8% 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 12172? ▼
In ZIP code 12172, approximately 32.7% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied and 67.3% are renter-occupied, based on Census ACS 2023 data.

Read our methodology to see how this data is sourced, computed, and verified.