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ZIP Code 12136
Chatham, NY, Columbia County
Population
1,043
Land area
20.5sq mi
People per sq mi
51
City
Chatham
ZIP 12136 and nearby ZIP codes
ZIP 12136 at a glance
- ZIP 12136 (Chatham) is 88% less dense than New York as a whole.
- Households here earn a median of $148,750 a year, 73% more than the New York figure of $85,974.
- A typical owner-occupied home is valued at $471,900 (11% above New York).
Local data for ZIP 12136
Counts from official public data
Housing and community stats
ZIP 12136, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Median household income
$148,750
Poverty rate
4.4%
Median home value
$471,900
Homeownership
97.4%
Bachelor's or higher
48.6%
Median age
57.8
Average commute
38.2 min
Economy and federal money
Businesses, pandemic loans and political donations
Business establishments
30
ZIP Business Patterns 2023
Employees
139
$6.5M annual payroll
PPP loans
$1.6M
36 loans
Campaign donations
$55.5K
58% D, 7% R, 2026 cycle
Environment and hazard risk
ZIP 12136, from FEMA, NOAA and EPA
Natural hazard risk
Relatively Low
Top: landslide
Storm events since 1996
1,586
Countywide, mostly thunderstorm wind
Flood insurance policies
173
0.6% of homes, county
July high / Jan low
84° / 16°F
42.0 inches of rain a year
Health statistics
Share of adults in ZIP 12136, CDC PLACES estimates
Obesity
28.3%
U.S. 33.3% -5.0 pts
Diabetes
10.8%
U.S. 12.1% -1.3 pts
Smoking
9.2%
U.S. 12.8% -3.6 pts
Uninsured (18-64)
3.8%
U.S. 11.1% -7.3 pts
Frequently asked questions
- What city is ZIP code 12136?
- ZIP code 12136 is in Chatham, NY (Columbia County).
- What county is ZIP code 12136 in?
- ZIP code 12136 is mostly in Columbia County, New York.
- How many people live in ZIP code 12136?
- About 1,043 people live in the 12136 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.