How many zip codes does Albany, New York have?

Albany, New York has 51 zip codes in this directory: 51 standard delivery ZIPs.

What is the main zip code for Albany, New York?

12203 is the most populous Albany ZIP code in Census data with about 30,080 residents.

What is the area code for Albany, New York?

Albany, New York uses area code 518.

What time zone is Albany, New York in?

Albany, New York is in the Eastern Time Zone.

Albany, New York Zip Codes

Q: What county is Albany, New York in?

Albany is in Albany County, New York.

📍 Albany is in Albany County, New York with 51 zip codes; the most populous is 12203.

City

Albany

County

Albany

Zip Codes

Area Code

518

Albany is a USPS city name in Albany County, New York with a Census population of approximately 155,313 across its ZIP codes. Albany County as a whole has 80 ZIP codes in this directory. Below you'll find every zip code serving Albany with population, income and home value, a map, and the city's affordability profile.

Population and demographic data sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) 5-Year Estimates. ZIP code routing data sourced from the United States Postal Service (USPS).

All Albany Zip Codes

ZIP Code	City	County	Population	Median Income	Median Home	Details
12201	Albany	Albany	—	—	—	View →
12202	Albany	Albany	9,500	$49,684	$139,800	View →
12203	Albany	Albany	30,080	$80,055	$258,800	View →
12204	Albany	Albany	8,423	$75,197	$226,300	View →
12205	Albany	Albany	25,912	$89,270	$264,200	View →
12206	Albany	Albany	14,592	$38,931	$162,300	View →
12207	Albany	Albany	2,097	$32,418	$242,500	View →
12208	Albany	Albany	23,936	$69,505	$255,300	View →
12209	Albany	Albany	10,754	$81,642	$200,800	View →
12210	Albany	Albany	9,725	$55,873	$217,500	View →
12211	Albany	Albany	13,800	$145,709	$396,400	View →
12212	Albany	Albany	—	—	—	View →
12214	Albany	Albany	—	—	—	View →
12220	Albany	Albany	—	—	—	View →
12222	Albany	Albany	6,494	$59,274	—	View →
12223	Albany	Albany	—	—	—	View →
12224	Albany	Albany	—	—	—	View →
12225	Albany	Albany	—	—	—	View →
12226	Albany	Albany	—	—	—	View →
12227	Albany	Albany	—	—	—	View →
12228	Albany	Albany	—	—	—	View →
12229	Albany	Albany	—	—	—	View →
12230	Albany	Albany	—	—	—	View →
12231	Albany	Albany	—	—	—	View →
12232	Albany	Albany	—	—	—	View →
12233	Albany	Albany	—	—	—	View →
12234	Albany	Albany	—	—	—	View →
12235	Albany	Albany	—	—	—	View →
12236	Albany	Albany	—	—	—	View →
12237	Albany	Albany	—	—	—	View →
12238	Albany	Albany	—	—	—	View →
12239	Albany	Albany	—	—	—	View →
12240	Albany	Albany	—	—	—	View →
12241	Albany	Albany	—	—	—	View →
12242	Albany	Albany	—	—	—	View →
12243	Albany	Albany	—	—	—	View →
12244	Albany	Albany	—	—	—	View →
12245	Albany	Albany	—	—	—	View →
12246	Albany	Albany	—	—	—	View →
12247	Albany	Albany	—	—	—	View →
12248	Albany	Albany	—	—	—	View →
12249	Albany	Albany	—	—	—	View →
12250	Albany	Albany	—	—	—	View →
12252	Albany	Albany	—	—	—	View →
12255	Albany	Albany	—	—	—	View →
12256	Albany	Albany	—	—	—	View →
12257	Albany	Albany	—	—	—	View →
12260	Albany	Albany	—	—	—	View →
12261	Albany	Albany	—	—	—	View →
12262	Albany	Albany	—	—	—	View →
12288	Albany	Albany	—	—	—	View →

Albany at a Glance

Residents (ZIPs with data)

155,313

Median household income

$72,351

Median home value

$234,400

Price-to-income ratio

3.1

Median rent

$1,240

Owner-occupied

37%

Bachelor's degree+

41%

Poverty rate

17.7%

Albany has 51 ZIP codes in this directory: 51 standard delivery ZIPs. The 10 ZIPs with published Census housing data cover 155,313 residents, the largest being 12203 with 30,080 people.

The median ZIP in Albany has a household income of $72,351 and a home value of $234,400, a price-to-income ratio of 3.1, above the 2.9 New York ZIP median. Affordability ranges from 12209 at a ratio of 2.5 to 12211, where the median home is $396,400. The highest median income is in 12211 at $145,709. Median rent across these ZIPs is $1,240 a month.

37% of households in the typical Albany ZIP own their home (statewide ZIP median 80%). 41% of adults hold a bachelor's degree, above the 31% statewide median. The median poverty rate is 17.7%, far above the 9.9% statewide ZIP median. Overall density is about 2,993 residents per square mile across 52 square miles of ZIP land area.

Medians are taken across the ZIP codes listed below (each ZIP weighted equally); PO Box and no-data ZIPs are excluded. Definitions on the methodology page; statewide comparisons in the 2026 New York ZIP Code Affordability Report.