ZIP Code 12090 — Hoosick Falls, New York

    📍 ZIP code 12090 is in Hoosick Falls, Rensselaer County, New York.

    ZIP code 12090 is located in Hoosick Falls, Rensselaer County, New York. It is a standard zip code in the Eastern Time Zone with an estimated population of 5,874. The area code for zip code 12090 is 518.

    ZIP
    12090
    City
    Hoosick Falls
    County
    Rensselaer County
    State
    New York
    Time Zone
    Eastern
    Area Code
    518
    Type
    Standard
    USPS City
    Hoosick Falls
    Latitude
    42.8768° N
    Longitude
    73.3515° W
    Land Area
    57.8 sq mi
    Water Area
    0 sq mi

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    Coordinates: 42.8768°N, 73.3515°W

    ZIP Code 12090 Demographics

    Population

    Total Population5,874
    Density102/sq mi
    Median Age46.6
    Male / Female45.8% / 54.2%

    Income & Economy

    Median Household$72,500
    Per Capita$33,288
    Poverty Rate8.5%
    Unemployment0.6%

    Housing

    Total Units2,714
    Owner-Occupied72.8%
    Renter-Occupied27.2%
    Median Home Value$187,900
    Median Rent$834

    Education

    High School Grad93.5%
    Bachelor's Degree22.7%

    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).

    Affordability & Profile: ZIP 12090 in Context

    The median home in 12090 is valued at $187,900 against a median household income of $72,500, a price-to-income ratio of 2.6. That is below the 2.9 median across the 1,572 New York ZIP codes with published housing data, and near the 3.0 ratio that marks an attainable market nationally. Within Rensselaer County, 12090 ranks 14 of 26 ZIPs on affordability (1 = lowest ratio); the county median ratio is 2.6. Renting takes 13.8% of median household income (median rent $834 a month), under the 30% cost-burden threshold.

    12090 ranks 973 of 1,572 statewide on median household income and 980 of 1,572 on median home value; its income is below the $90,583 Rensselaer County median. 73% of households own their home, below the 80% statewide ZIP median, making this a majority-owner ZIP. 23% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the 31% median, and the poverty rate is 8.5%, below the 9.9% statewide ZIP median. Unemployment stands at 0.6%.

    With 102 residents per square mile across 57.8 square miles of land, 12090 is less dense than the statewide ZIP median of 197 (rank 927 of 1,572). This is rural or open territory where most of the land is agricultural, forest, desert or public land.

    Ratios and ranks are computed from the ACS figures above across the 1,572 New York ZIP codes with published housing data. See the 2026 New York affordability report for the statewide analysis and the methodology for definitions.

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    ZIP code 12090 primarily serves Hoosick Falls in Rensselaer County, New York.

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