Greenfield Center, NY · standard
ZIP Code 12833
Saratoga County, New York - Census ACS demographics, housing tenure, and business patterns, benchmarked against every US ZIP.
- 4,401
- 48/sq mi Moderate-density area
- $102,832
- Median income Above-median income area
- $345,600
- Median home value Above-median home value
- 37.6%
- Bachelor's or higher Above-average bachelor's attainment
National ZIP placement
Greenfield Center pairs an upper-quartile household income with above-median home values, in a rural, homeowner-dominated area.
- Top 17%
- household income, US ZIPs
- Top 27%
- home value, US ZIPs
- 48
- people per sq mi
- 91%
- owner-occupied homes
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2019–2023). Percentiles rank ZIP 12833 against every reporting US ZIP.
ZIP code 12833 covers 91.3 square miles in Greenfield Center, Saratoga County, New York (a standard USPS delivery area), with a modest 4,401 residents on file, a density of 48 people per square mile, in the New York time zone.
ZIP 12833 lands in the middle-income range, with a median household income of $102,832 (11% above the average New York ZIP), while per-capita income is $74,846. The poverty rate is 13.6%, with unemployment at 4.5%; those measures add context to the income figure. Median home value is $345,600 (9% below the average New York ZIP) and median rent is $1,342; 91.2% of occupied homes are owner-occupied.
A solid share of residents have a four-year degree: 37.6% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 41.8, and the average commute is 23 minutes. The page also surfaces 6 ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles and 6 more in Saratoga County, so 12833 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 12833
Top 5 sectors by establishment count in Greenfield Center, NY
Which industries have the most business establishments in ZIP 12833.
- Construction
Construction
24 establishments
- Administrative and support and waste management and remediation services 8
Administrative and support and waste management and remediation services
8 establishments
- Professional, scientific, and technical services 7
Professional, scientific, and technical services
7 establishments
- Retail trade 6
Retail trade
6 establishments
- Real estate and rental and leasing 6
Real estate and rental and leasing
6 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 12833, Greenfield Center, 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
4,401
Population
91.3
Area (sq mi)
48
People / sq mi
New York
Time Zone
standard
ZIP Type
Who lives in ZIP 12833?
41.8
Median Age
50.9%
Male
49.1%
Female
6.3%
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?
$102,832
Median Household Income
+11% vs state ZIP avg
$74,846
Per Capita Income
13.6%
Poverty Rate
4.5%
Unemployment Rate
23.4 min
Mean Commute Time
How ZIP 12833 ranks among New York ZIPs
Greenfield Center, 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)
$102,832 Top 29% higher than 71% of 1,626 New York ZIPs
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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?
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
What does housing look like?
Housing stock: occupied vs vacant
2,203housing units
2,203
Total Housing Units
2,113
Occupied Units
90
Vacant Units
2.51
Avg Household Size
Occupancy Type
$345,600
Median Home Value
-9% vs state ZIP avg
$1,342
Median Rent
1986
Median Year Built
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
How have home values changed over time?
FHFA House Price Index, annual appreciation data based on repeat sales and appraisals
+0.2%
YoY Change (2024)
296
HPI Index (2000 = 100)
+196%
Total Change Since 2000
Home values in ZIP 12833 have increased 0.2% over the past year (2024). Since 2000, this ZIP has seen +196% cumulative appreciation.
| Year | Annual Change | HPI Index |
|---|---|---|
| 2020 | +6.4% | 206 |
| 2021 | +7.0% | 220 |
| 2022 | +12.2% | 247 |
| 2023 | +19.8% | 296 |
| 2024 | +0.2% | 296 |
Source: Federal Housing Finance Agency (FHFA) House Price Index, All-Transactions, Five-Digit ZIP Codes (Developmental Index). Index base = 100 in year 2000. Data through 2024. ZIP codes with few transactions may show missing values.
What businesses operate in this ZIP?
Census Bureau data shows 76 business establishments in ZIP 12833, employing approximately 366 people with a combined annual payroll of $17,650,000.
76
Businesses
366
Employees
$17.6M
Annual Payroll
8
Industry Sectors
| Industry | Establishments | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| Construction | 24 | 31.6% |
| Administrative and support and waste management and remediation services | 8 | 10.5% |
| Professional, scientific, and technical services | 7 | 9.2% |
| Retail trade | 6 | 7.9% |
| Real estate and rental and leasing | 6 | 7.9% |
| Health care and social assistance | 6 | 7.9% |
| Accommodation and food services | 4 | 5.3% |
| Other services (except public administration) | 4 | 5.3% |
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 12833 vs 12859 →
ZIP 12833 vs its nearest neighbors, by population
Resident population of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.
- 12866
Saratoga Springs (12866)
36,915 residents
- 12020
Ballston Spa (12020)
31,192 residents
- 12822 6,200
Corinth (12822)
6,200 residents
- 12833 4,401
Greenfield Center (12833)
4,401 residents
- 12850 2,835
Middle Grove (12850)
2,835 residents
- 12859 2,220
Porter Corners (12859)
2,220 residents
- 12863 533
Rock City Falls (12863)
533 residents
What this shows Among its immediate neighbors, ZIP 12833 ranks #4 by population - useful context the national average alone can't give.
ZIP 12833 vs its nearest neighbors, by median income
Median household income of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.
- 12020
Ballston Spa (12020)
$107,112 median income
- 12833
Greenfield Center (12833)
$102,832 median income
- 12866
Saratoga Springs (12866)
$101,901 median income
- 12863
Rock City Falls (12863)
$96,679 median income
- 12850
Middle Grove (12850)
$92,083 median income
- 12822
Corinth (12822)
$83,349 median income
- 12859
Porter Corners (12859)
$71,250 median income
What this shows By household income, ZIP 12833 ranks #2 of 7 neighboring ZIPs, local affluence varies block to block, not just metro to metro.
Nationwide ZIPs with similar ACS profiles
Two Census-derived peer sets for ZIP 12833, 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 (4,401 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 12833 in?
ZIP code 12833 (Greenfield Center) is located in Saratoga County, New York. Saratoga County contains multiple ZIP codes, see the full list at /counties/saratoga-ny.
What is the population of ZIP code 12833?
ZIP code 12833 in Greenfield Center, NY has a population of 4,401 according to the Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.
What is the median household income in ZIP 12833?
The median household income in ZIP 12833 is $102,832, which is 35% above the national average of $76,288.
What is the average home value in ZIP 12833?
The median home value in ZIP 12833 is $345,600, which is 24% above the national average of $278,155.
What is the demographic makeup of ZIP 12833?
The largest racial group in ZIP 12833 is White at 92.9%. Hispanic or Latino residents make up 2.6% of the population.
How many businesses are in ZIP code 12833?
ZIP code 12833 has 76 business establishments employing approximately 366 people, according to Census Bureau ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) 2023 data.
What are the main industries in ZIP code 12833?
The top industries by establishment count in ZIP 12833 are: Construction (24), Administrative and support and waste management and remediation services (8), Professional, scientific, and technical services (7). There are 8 industry sectors represented in total.
How have home values changed in ZIP code 12833?
According to the FHFA House Price Index, home values in ZIP 12833 increased by 0.2% in 2024. Since 2000, home values in this ZIP have appreciated by approximately 196%. This is a developmental index based on repeat sales and appraisal data from Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac.
What is the education level in ZIP code 12833?
In ZIP code 12833, 71.2% of residents aged 25+ have a high school diploma or higher, and 37.6% hold a bachelor's degree or higher. These figures come from the Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023).
What is the average commute time in ZIP 12833?
The mean commute time for workers in ZIP code 12833 is 23.4 minutes according to Census ACS data. The national average is roughly 26 minutes, so commuters here spend less time traveling to work than typical.
What percentage of residents own vs. rent in ZIP 12833?
In ZIP code 12833, approximately 91.2% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied and 8.8% are renter-occupied, based on Census ACS 2023 data.
What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 12833?
The poverty rate in ZIP code 12833 is 13.6% according to Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates. This measures the percentage of the population living below the federal poverty threshold.
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