| ZIP Code | 12018 |
|---|---|
| City | Averill Park |
| State | New York (NY) |
| County | Rensselaer County |
| Area Code | 518/838 |
| Elevation | 1,051 ft |
| Latitude | 42.628833 |
|---|---|
| Longitude | -73.520771 |
| Timezone | New York (DST) |
| FIPS | 36083 |
| ZIP Type | Standard |
| Status | Active |
Race & Ethnicity
Age Breakdown
Key Indicators
| Median Age | 45.4 yrs ↓ 11% since 2019 |
|---|---|
| Avg Household Size | 2.49 |
| Below Poverty | 2.5% ▼ 75% below avg |
| College Grads | 58.4% ▲ 51% above avg |
| Unemployment | 2.4% ▼ 51% below avg |
| No HS Diploma | 46 (0.9%) |
| HS Graduate | 1,096 (21.5%) |
| Some College | 400 (7.9%) |
| Associates | 577 (11.3%) |
| Bachelors | 822 (16.1%) |
| Graduate Degree | 2,150 (42.2%) |
Education
Housing Tenure
Home Value Distribution
Financials
| Median HH Income | $133,542 ▲ 75% above avg ↑ 38% since 2019 |
|---|---|
| Median Home Value | $318,800 ▲ 14% above avg ↑ 41% since 2019 |
| Home/Income Ratio | 2.4x (nat avg ~3.5x) |
| Median Rent | $1,339/mo ↑ 20% since 2019 |
| Total Units | 3,123 |
| Vacant Units | 287 |
| Avg HH Size | 2.49 |
Income Distribution
How People Get to Work
Commute Time
Year Built
Summary
| Total Units | 3,123 |
|---|---|
| Vacant | 287 |
| Owner Occupied | 83.7% |
| Renter Occupied | 16.3% |
| Avg HH Size | 2.49 |
ZIP code 12018 is located in Averill Park, New York, within Rensselaer County. With a population of 7,069, this is a lightly populated ZIP code with a mature community — the median age is 45.4 years. Economically, 12018 is a upper-middle-income ZIP code: the median household income of $133,542 is significantly above the national average.
Real estate in ZIP code 12018 represents a mid-range housing market. The median home value of $318,800 is near the national average. Renters can expect to pay around $1,339 per month in median rent. Homeownership is strong here — 83.7% of occupied units are owner-occupied, suggesting an established, stable residential community. Median home values have increased by 41% since 2019.
The population of 12018 is primarily White (95.06%). Residents are well-educated — 58.4% hold a bachelor's degree or higher, which is significantly above the national average. Poverty affects a relatively small share of residents at 2.5%. Household income has grown by 38% since 2019.
The unemployment rate in 12018 stands at 2.4%, which is well below the national average. About 17% of workers are remote. As in most parts of the country, driving alone is the dominant commute mode at 75%.
Overall, ZIP code 12018 in Averill Park, NY is characterized as upper-middle-income, well-educated, a mature community, and predominantly owner-occupied. With 7,069 residents, a median household income of $133,542, and a median home value of $318,800, it offers a clear picture of life in this part of New York.