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ZIP Code 12121
Schaghticoke, NY, Rensselaer County
Population
2,280
Land area
19.3sq mi
People per sq mi
118
City
Schaghticoke
ZIP 12121 and nearby ZIP codes
ZIP 12121 at a glance
- ZIP 12121 (Schaghticoke) is 72% less dense than New York as a whole.
- Households here earn a median of $100,461 a year, 17% more than the New York figure of $85,974.
- A typical owner-occupied home is valued at $297,400 (30% below New York).
Local data for ZIP 12121
Counts from official public data
Housing and community stats
ZIP 12121, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Median household income
$100,461
Poverty rate
3.6%
Median home value
$297,400
Prices +47.6% in a year
Homeownership
100.0%
Bachelor's or higher
19.2%
Median age
49.0
Average commute
22.6 min
Economy and federal money
Businesses, pandemic loans and political donations
Business establishments
22
ZIP Business Patterns 2023
Employees
81
$5.7M annual payroll
PPP loans
$1.2M
13 loans
Campaign donations
$8,022
65% D, 23% R, 2026 cycle
Environment and hazard risk
ZIP 12121, from FEMA, NOAA and EPA
Natural hazard risk
Relatively Moderate
Top: hail
Storm events since 1996
1,505
Countywide, mostly thunderstorm wind
Flood insurance policies
571
1.1% of homes, county
July high / Jan low
86° / 17°F
42.1 inches of rain a year
Health statistics
Share of adults in ZIP 12121, CDC PLACES estimates
Obesity
31.6%
U.S. 33.3% -1.7 pts
Diabetes
10.4%
U.S. 12.1% -1.7 pts
Smoking
12.9%
U.S. 12.8% about the same
Uninsured (18-64)
4.8%
U.S. 11.1% -6.3 pts
Frequently asked questions
- What city is ZIP code 12121?
- ZIP code 12121 is in Schaghticoke, NY (Rensselaer County).
- What county is ZIP code 12121 in?
- ZIP code 12121 is mostly in Rensselaer County, New York.
- How many people live in ZIP code 12121?
- About 2,280 people live in the 12121 ZIP Code Tabulation Area, based on American Community Survey 5-year estimates.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau (ZIP Code Tabulation Areas, American Community Survey) · Data as of 12/31/2023. ZIP Code Tabulation Areas closely match, but are not identical to, USPS ZIP code delivery areas.