Watervliet, New York Zip Codes
📍 Watervliet is in Albany County, New York with 1 zip code; the most populous is 12189.
Watervliet is a USPS city name in Albany County, New York with a Census population of approximately 18,205 across its ZIP codes. Albany County as a whole has 80 ZIP codes in this directory. Below you'll find every zip code serving Watervliet 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 Watervliet Zip Codes
Watervliet at a Glance
Watervliet has 1 ZIP code in this directory: 1 standard delivery ZIP. Its one ZIP with published Census housing data, 12189, has 18,205 residents.
Watervliet's ZIP has a household income of $62,763 and a home value of $199,600, a price-to-income ratio of 3.2, above the 2.9 New York ZIP median. Median rent across these ZIPs is $1,084 a month.
41% of households in Watervliet own their home (statewide ZIP median 80%). 27% of adults hold a bachelor's degree, below the 31% statewide median. The median poverty rate is 15.3%, far above the 9.9% statewide ZIP median. Overall density is about 2,936 residents per square mile across 6 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.
Watervliet Zip Code Map
Interactive map of Watervliet, New York zip codes. Click any marker for details.