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ZIP Code 12526
Germantown, NY, Columbia County
Population
3,548
Land area
32.4sq mi
People per sq mi
110
City
Germantown
ZIP 12526 and nearby ZIP codes
ZIP 12526 at a glance
- ZIP 12526 (Germantown) is 74% less dense than New York as a whole.
- The median household income is $97,679, 14% above the New York median of $85,974.
- A typical owner-occupied home is valued at $485,000 (14% above New York) and median rent is $1,252 a month.
Local data for ZIP 12526
Counts from official public data
Housing and community stats
ZIP 12526, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Median household income
$97,679
Poverty rate
8.1%
Median home value
$485,000
Prices +6.4% in a year
Median rent
$1,252/mo
Homeownership
80.1%
Bachelor's or higher
46.8%
Median age
50.0
Average commute
23.3 min
Economy and federal money
Businesses, pandemic loans and political donations
Business establishments
110
ZIP Business Patterns 2023
Employees
558
$28.9M annual payroll
PPP loans
$6M
126 loans
Campaign donations
$97.9K
32% D, 18% R, 2026 cycle
Environment and hazard risk
ZIP 12526, 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
85° / 18°F
44.1 inches of rain a year
Health statistics
Share of adults in ZIP 12526, CDC PLACES estimates
Obesity
30.2%
U.S. 33.3% -3.1 pts
Diabetes
10.6%
U.S. 12.1% -1.5 pts
Smoking
12.0%
U.S. 12.8% -0.8 pts
Uninsured (18-64)
5.3%
U.S. 11.1% -5.8 pts
Frequently asked questions
- What city is ZIP code 12526?
- ZIP code 12526 is in Germantown, NY (Columbia County).
- What county is ZIP code 12526 in?
- ZIP code 12526 is mostly in Columbia County, New York.
- How many people live in ZIP code 12526?
- About 3,548 people live in the 12526 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.