ZIP Code 12144 — Rensselaer, NY

Rensselaer | 2024 Census Data

Key Takeaway

ZIP code 12144 in Rensselaer, NY has a population of 22,111 with a median household income of $90,738 and a median home value of $249,700 . The cost of living index is 99.0 (national average = 100).

Population & Age

Total Population
22,111
Median Age
40.70
Male
10,632
Female
11,479

Race & Ethnicity

White
76.5%
Black
6.4%
Hispanic
5.8%
Asian
7.4%
Native American
0.0%
Pacific Islander
0.0%
Two or More
6.4%
Other
3.2%

Income

Median Household
$90,738
Mean Household
$103,095
Per Capita
$46,062
Below Poverty
11.0%

Housing

Median Home Value
$249,700
Median Rent
$1,366
Total Units
10,563
Occupied
9,627
Owner Occupied
59.0%
Renter Occupied
41.0%
Median Year Built
1971
Vacant
936

Education

High School or Higher 92.3%
Bachelor's or Higher 38.1%
Graduate Degree 15.5%

Employment & Commuting

Labor Force
11,984
Unemployment
3.6%
Drive Alone
74.2%
Public Transit
5.2%
Work from Home
13.7%
Avg Commute
N/A

Cost of Living Index

99.0
National average = 100. Below average by 1.0%.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population of ZIP code 12144?

ZIP code 12144 (Rensselaer, NY) has a total population of 22,111 according to the 2024 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in ZIP code 12144?

The median household income in ZIP code 12144 is $90,738 per year, based on 2024 Census Bureau data.

What city is ZIP code 12144 in?

ZIP code 12144 is primarily located in Rensselaer, New York (NY).

What is the median home value in ZIP code 12144?

The median home value in ZIP code 12144 is $249,700, based on the 2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates.

What is the median age in ZIP code 12144?

The median age in ZIP code 12144 is 40.70 years, compared to the national median of 38.9 years.