ZIP Code 12469

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Preston Hollow · Albany County · New York

Population
677

8/sq mi

Median income
$99,722

▲ 31% vs US

higher than 81% of US ZIPs

Median home value
$229,400

▼ 18% vs US

higher than 52% of US ZIPs

Bachelor's or higher
34.0%

Median age 57.8

Land area
87.9 sq mi

New York

ZIP code 12469 in Preston Hollow, New York has a population of 677. The median household income is $99,722, which is 31% above the national average. Median home value is $229,400, 18% below the US average. 34.0% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

ZIP code 12469 is classified by USPS as a standard delivery area and covers roughly 87.9 square miles in Preston Hollow, Albany County, New York. The area is home to 677 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 12469 against New York and the nation.

On the economic side, the median household income for ZIP 12469 sits at $99,722 (8% above the New York average), while per-capita income is $53,094. The poverty rate stands at 1.1% and the unemployment rate at 2.7%. On housing, the median home value is $229,400 (39% below the state average) with median rent at per month, and 94.8% of occupied units are owner-occupied, a direct signal of whether 12469 behaves more like a homeowner neighborhood or a renter-heavy ZIP.

Education and household profile round out the picture: 34.0% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 57.8, and the average commute is . We also surface 10 nearby ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles and 6 additional ZIPs sharing Albany County, so you can benchmark 12469 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 12469, Preston Hollow, 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

677

Population

87.9

Area (sq mi)

8

People / sq mi

New York

Time Zone

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ZIP Type

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Who lives in ZIP 12469?

57.8

Median Age

55.1%

Male

44.9%

Female

4.8%

Foreign-Born

White 93.2%
African American 4.6%
Asian 1.1%
American Indian or Alaska Native 0.0%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander 0.0%
Two or More Ethnicities 1.0%
Hispanic or Latino 3.8%

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?

$99,722

Median Household Income

+8% vs state

$53,094

Per Capita Income

1.1%

Poverty Rate

2.7%

Unemployment Rate

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

What is the education profile here?

High School Graduate or Higher 68.4%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher 34.0%

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

What does housing look like?

693

Total Housing Units

386

Occupied Units

307

Vacant Units

2.07

Avg Household Size

Occupancy Type

Owner 94.8%
Renter 5.2%

$229,400

Median Home Value

-39% vs state

1971

Median Year Built

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

What businesses operate in this ZIP?

Census Bureau data shows 8 business establishments in ZIP 12469, employing approximately 20 people with a combined annual payroll of $930,000.

8

Businesses

20

Employees

$930K

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 Code City Population Distance
12422 Durham, NY 339 4.2 mi
12120 Medusa, NY 613 4.8 mi
12460 Oak Hill, NY 277 4.9 mi
12147 Rensselaerville, NY 499 6.3 mi
12496 Windham, NY 1,634 8.5 mi
12418 Cornwallville, NY 537 7.3 mi
12122 Middleburgh, NY 4,582 8.0 mi
12076 Gilboa, NY 1,500 8.0 mi
12423 East Durham, NY 1,097 8.1 mi
12407 Ashland, NY 173 10.8 mi

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Frequently Asked Questions

What county is ZIP code 12469 in?
ZIP code 12469 (Preston Hollow) 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 12469?
ZIP code 12469 in Preston Hollow, NY has a population of 677 according to the Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.
What is the median household income in ZIP 12469?
The median household income in ZIP 12469 is $99,722, which is 31% above the national average of $76,288.
What is the average home value in ZIP 12469?
The median home value in ZIP 12469 is $229,400, which is 18% below the national average of $278,155.
What is the demographic makeup of ZIP 12469?
The largest racial group in ZIP 12469 is White at 93.2%. Hispanic or Latino residents make up 3.8% of the population.
How many businesses are in ZIP code 12469?
ZIP code 12469 has 8 business establishments employing approximately 20 people, according to Census Bureau ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) 2023 data.
What is the education level in ZIP code 12469?
In ZIP code 12469, 68.4% of residents aged 25+ have a high school diploma or higher, and 34.0% 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 12469?
In ZIP code 12469, approximately 94.8% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied and 5.2% are renter-occupied, based on Census ACS 2023 data.
What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 12469?
The poverty rate in ZIP code 12469 is 1.1% according to Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates. This measures the percentage of the population living below the federal poverty threshold.

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Official Data Resources for Preston Hollow, NY

Verify and explore additional data for this area using these official government sources.

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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