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ZIP Code 12173: Stuyvesant, NY
ZIP code 12173 uses the postal name Stuyvesant, New York and lies entirely in Columbia County (Census 2020 ZIP-county file). About 2,100 people live there (Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024). Median household income is $76,607 (Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024). Its land lies outside any incorporated or census-designated place.
- ACS2020-24
- Census2020
- FHFA2025
- ZBP2023
- IRS2022
- Town
- Stuyvesant · its only residential ZIP
- County
- Columbia County
- Micro area
- Hudson, NY
- House district
- NY-19 119th Congress
- State
- New York
- Time zone
- Eastern
- Land area
- 16.3 sq mi · 129 people per sq mi
Where is ZIP code 12173?
12173 centers on 42.395°, -73.755° and covers 16.3 square miles of land plus 1.8 of water. It borders 7 ZIP codes: 12106, 12174, 12192, 12124, 12051, 12156, 12534.
The map draws ZIP code areas only. For the streets inside 12173, 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 12173 compare with the rest of Columbia County?
| Measure | 12173 | In Columbia County | In NY |
|---|---|---|---|
| People (ACS 2020-2024) | 2,099 | 11th of 38 | 1,023rd of 1,826 |
| Median household income | $77k | 11th of 16 | 655th of 1,081 |
| Median home value | $226k | 21st of 22 | 696th of 1,172 |
Its median household income is higher than in 57% of U.S. residential ZIP codes, and it is denser than 57% of all 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 12173?
The 2020 Census counted 1,732 people in 12173; the ACS, which samples households over 2020-2024, estimates 2,099. Between the 2010 and 2020 censuses its population fell 1.2% (its boundary stayed at least 90% the same).
- People, ACS 2020-2024
- 2,099±405 (90% margin)
- 2020 Census count
- 1,732−1.2% since 2010 (1,753)
- Households
- 740
- Median age
- 37.6
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 12173?
Of the 2,099 people the ACS estimates in 12173, 31.8% are under 18 and 15.9% are 65 or older. The largest group by race and Hispanic origin is White (not Hispanic) (81.9%), then Hispanic or Latino (14.0%).
- Under 1831.8%
- 18 to 6452.3%
- 65 and older15.9%
- White, not Hispanic81.9%
- Hispanic or Latino14.0%
- Other or two or more3.0%
- Black, not Hispanic1.1%
- 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 12173 earn?
Median household income is $76,607 (ACS 2020-2024), the 11th highest of the 16 ranked ZIP codes in Columbia County. It is not measurably different from 2015-2019 ($85,410 in 2024 dollars): the change is within the surveys' margins of error.
- Median household income
- $76,607±$17,302
- Income per person
- $34,866
- Below the poverty line
- 10.2%
- Unemployed (of the labor force)
- 2.7%
- Adults 25+ with a bachelor's degree
- 22.5%
- Adjusted gross income per tax return, 2022
- $84,856810 returns; wages 66% 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 12173?
FHFA's house price index for 12173, built from repeat sales and appraisals of the same homes, rose 113% from 2015 to 2025 and rose 66% from 2020 to 2025, and moved +13.5% in 2025.
- Median home value (owners' estimate)
- $225,600
- Median gross rent
- $1,187
- Homes owned by their occupants
- 75.1%
- Housing units
- 807
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 12173?
22 business establishments had a location in this ZIP code in 2023, 3 more than in 2018; the most are in construction (ZIP Code Business Patterns).
- Construction5
- Manufacturing4
- Other services (except public administration)3
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 12173?
| ZIP | Town | People | Household income | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12106 | Kinderhook | 1,864 | $76k | 2.2 mi |
| 12174 | Stuyvesant Falls | 427 | $51k | 3.2 mi |
| 12192 | West Coxsackie | 1,077 | $106k | 3.6 mi |
| 12124 | New Baltimore | 298 | $86k | 4.0 mi |
| 12051 | Coxsackie | 5,876 | $92k | 5.4 mi |
| 12156 | Schodack Landing | 808 | $108k | 6.1 mi |
| 12534 | Hudson | 17,176 | $73k | 11.7 mi |
| 12184 | Valatie | 7,787 | $99k | 5.5 mi (near) |
| 12130 | Niverville | 233 | $104k | 5.9 mi (near) |
Source: PlainZIP from the Census 2020 ZCTA boundaries (shared edges) and internal points; figures ACS 2020-2024.