Westerlo, NY · standard
ZIP Code 12193
Albany County, New York - Census ACS demographics, housing tenure, and business patterns, benchmarked against every US ZIP.
- 2,016
- 20/sq mi Moderate-density area
- $108,438
- Median income Above-median income area
- $308,100
- Median home value Above-median home value
- 39.4%
- Bachelor's or higher Above-average bachelor's attainment
National ZIP placement
Westerlo pairs an upper-quartile household income with above-median home values, in a rural, homeowner-dominated area.
- Top 14%
- household income, US ZIPs
- Top 32%
- home value, US ZIPs
- 20
- people per sq mi
- 88%
- owner-occupied homes
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2019–2023). Percentiles rank ZIP 12193 against every reporting US ZIP.
ZIP code 12193 covers 100.8 square miles in Westerlo, Albany County, New York (a standard USPS delivery area), with a modest 2,016 residents on file, a density of 20 people per square mile, in the New York time zone.
ZIP 12193 lands in the middle-income range, with a median household income of $108,438 (17% above the average New York ZIP), while per-capita income is $56,729. The poverty rate is 8.7%, with unemployment at 1.7%; those measures add context to the income figure. Home values sit below the statewide ZIP benchmark: the median is $308,100 (19% below the average New York ZIP); owner occupancy is 88.3%.
A solid share of residents have a four-year degree: 39.4% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 53.8, and the average commute is -. The page also surfaces 10 ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles and 6 more in Albany County, so 12193 can be compared with both its immediate and county-level context.
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 →
Top industries in ZIP 12193
Top 5 sectors by establishment count in Westerlo, NY
Which industries have the most business establishments in ZIP 12193.
- Construction
Construction
11 establishments
- Accommodation and food services 3
Accommodation and food services
3 establishments
- Other services (except public administration) 3
Other services (except public administration)
3 establishments
What this shows Establishment counts come from the Census ZIP Code Business Patterns program, which counts physical business locations rather than employees or revenue.
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 12193, Westerlo, 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
2,016
Population
100.8
Area (sq mi)
20
People / sq mi
New York
Time Zone
standard
ZIP Type
Who lives in ZIP 12193?
53.8
Median Age
56.0%
Male
44.0%
Female
4.2%
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?
$108,438
Median Household Income
+17% vs state ZIP avg
$56,729
Per Capita Income
8.7%
Poverty Rate
1.7%
Unemployment Rate
How ZIP 12193 ranks among New York ZIPs
Westerlo, NY household income vs. every New York ZIP code
Median household income among 1,626 reporting New York ZIPs (this ZIP's population is too small for a reliable national-corpus placement)
$108,438 Top 25% higher than 75% of 1,626 New York ZIPs
Each bar is a $20K-wide band; taller bars hold more New York ZIPs. The dashed line + filled bar mark this entry. Hover or tap any bar for its full count, share, and where it sits relative to this entry.
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?
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
What does housing look like?
Housing stock: occupied vs vacant
1,059housing units
1,059
Total Housing Units
811
Occupied Units
248
Vacant Units
2.15
Avg Household Size
Occupancy Type
$308,100
Median Home Value
-19% vs state ZIP avg
1970
Median Year Built
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
What businesses operate in this ZIP?
Census Bureau data shows 28 business establishments in ZIP 12193, employing approximately 227 people with a combined annual payroll of $17,094,000.
28
Businesses
227
Employees
$17.1M
Annual Payroll
3
Industry Sectors
| Industry | Establishments | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| Construction | 11 | 39.3% |
| Accommodation and food services | 3 | 10.7% |
| Other services (except public administration) | 3 | 10.7% |
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 12193 vs 12083 →
ZIP 12193 vs its nearest neighbors, by population
Resident population of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.
- 12186
Voorheesville (12186)
6,277 residents
- 12083
Greenville (12083)
3,795 residents
- 12193 2,016
Westerlo (12193)
2,016 residents
- 12059 1,632
East Berne (12059)
1,632 residents
- 12067 1,506
Feura Bush (12067)
1,506 residents
- 12423 1,097
East Durham (12423)
1,097 residents
- 12046 817
Coeymans Hollow (12046)
817 residents
- 12120 613
Medusa (12120)
613 residents
- 12147 499
Rensselaerville (12147)
499 residents
What this shows Among its immediate neighbors, ZIP 12193 ranks #3 by population - useful context the national average alone can't give.
ZIP 12193 vs its nearest neighbors, by median income
Median household income of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.
- 12007
Alcove (12007)
$200,078 median income
- 12067
Feura Bush (12067)
$125,521 median income
- 12041
Clarksville (12041)
$122,143 median income
- 12186
Voorheesville (12186)
$112,446 median income
- 12193
Westerlo (12193)
$108,438 median income
- 12059
East Berne (12059)
$106,506 median income
- 12147
Rensselaerville (12147)
$85,875 median income
- 12083
Greenville (12083)
$83,537 median income
- 12046
Coeymans Hollow (12046)
$80,707 median income
What this shows By household income, ZIP 12193 ranks #5 of 9 neighboring ZIPs, local affluence varies block to block, not just metro to metro.
| ZIP Code | City | Population | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| 12083 | Greenville, NY | 3,795 | 6.0 mi |
| 12059 | East Berne, NY | 1,632 | 6.7 mi |
| 12147 | Rensselaerville, NY | 499 | 5.6 mi |
| 12041 | Clarksville, NY | 481 | 6.2 mi |
| 12046 | Coeymans Hollow, NY | 817 | 6.6 mi |
| 12067 | Feura Bush, NY | 1,506 | 6.7 mi |
| 12120 | Medusa, NY | 613 | 6.7 mi |
| 12007 | Alcove, NY | 60 | 7.3 mi |
| 12186 | Voorheesville, NY | 6,277 | 8.6 mi |
| 12423 | East Durham, NY | 1,097 | 10.0 mi |
Nationwide ZIPs with similar ACS profiles
Two Census-derived peer sets for ZIP 12193, both outside NY so the neighborhoods are not geographic containment (Nearby and same-county blocks stay local).
Similar population
Nearest cross-state ZIPs by resident population (2,016 here; floor ≥1,000).
Similar median household income
Nearest cross-state ZIPs by ACS median household income.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What county is ZIP code 12193 in?
ZIP code 12193 (Westerlo) is located in Albany County, New York. Albany County contains multiple ZIP codes, see the full list at /counties/albany-ny.
What is the population of ZIP code 12193?
ZIP code 12193 in Westerlo, NY has a population of 2,016 according to the Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.
What is the median household income in ZIP 12193?
The median household income in ZIP 12193 is $108,438, which is 42% above the national average of $76,288.
What is the average home value in ZIP 12193?
The median home value in ZIP 12193 is $308,100, which is 11% above the national average of $278,155.
What is the demographic makeup of ZIP 12193?
The largest racial group in ZIP 12193 is White at 91.2%.
How many businesses are in ZIP code 12193?
ZIP code 12193 has 28 business establishments employing approximately 227 people, according to Census Bureau ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) 2023 data.
What are the main industries in ZIP code 12193?
The top industries by establishment count in ZIP 12193 are: Construction (11), Accommodation and food services (3), Other services (except public administration) (3). There are 3 industry sectors represented in total.
What is the education level in ZIP code 12193?
In ZIP code 12193, 68.5% of residents aged 25+ have a high school diploma or higher, and 39.4% 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 12193?
In ZIP code 12193, approximately 88.3% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied and 11.7% are renter-occupied, based on Census ACS 2023 data.
What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 12193?
The poverty rate in ZIP code 12193 is 8.7% according to Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates. This measures the percentage of the population living below the federal poverty threshold.
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