Zip code 12132: North Chatham, New York
Boundary is the Census Bureau's ZIP Code Tabulation Area, which closely tracks the postal delivery area.
About 12132
12132 is a small-town zip code in North Chatham, New York (Columbia County), covering 0.5 sq mi of land. About 111 people live here, or 221 per square mile. The median resident is 46.3 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally. With so few residents, the Census figures below are rough estimates with wide margins of error.
0% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). 100% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners.
100% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). The most common jobs among working residents are in sales; office and administrative support; and engineering and science.
How 12132 compares
Only about 111 people live here, so these survey estimates have wide margins of error.
- 99thStrengthU.S. 35.7% · NY 40.2%1st of 1,691 in NY
- 99thStrengthU.S. 65.2% · NY 54.3%4th of 1,673 in NY
- Broadband access100%99thStrengthU.S. 91% · NY 90.8%13th of 1,673 in NY
- Government workers46.2%99thU.S. 14.5% · NY 16.4%26th of 1,685 in NY
- Residents under 1829.7%95thU.S. 22% · NY 20.5%83rd of 1,693 in NY
- Median age46.389thU.S. 38.9 · NY 39.8581st of 1,693 in NY
- Housing vacancy14.5%85thU.S. 10.1% · NY 10%644th of 1,675 in NY
- Per capita income$39,87049thU.S. $44,673 · NY $50,712968th of 1,690 in NY
- Population density221/sq mi22ndU.S. 95/sq mi · NY 421/sq mi828th of 1,693 in NY
- Population1111stU.S. 334,922,499 · NY 19,852,3661,684th of 1,693 in NY
- 1stStrengthU.S. 12.5% · NY 14%1,609th of 1,679 in NY
- 1stU.S. 15.1% · NY 14.9%1,617th of 1,685 in NY
- 1stStrengthU.S. 5.2% · NY 6.4%1,511th of 1,685 in NY
- 1stU.S. 61.4 · NY 65.51,637th of 1,693 in NY
- 1stStrengthU.S. 8.4% · NY 5.1%1,553rd of 1,689 in NY
- Veterans0%1stU.S. 6.2% · NY 3.7%1,629th of 1,693 in NY
- 1stU.S. 14.1% · NY 22.8%1,580th of 1,693 in NY
- 1stU.S. 17.2% · NY 17.9%1,669th of 1,693 in NY
- Median earnings per worker$21,1901stWeaknessU.S. $49,666 · NY $55,3211,639th of 1,676 in NY
- 1stU.S. 3.8% · NY 3.5%1,386th of 1,685 in NY
- 1stU.S. 9.7% · NY 11.8%1,603rd of 1,685 in NY
- 1stU.S. 10% · NY 9.7%1,610th of 1,685 in NY
- 1stStrengthU.S. 0.483 · NY 0.5171,635th of 1,669 in NY
| Measure | 12132 | Columbia | NY | U.S. | National percentile | Rank in NY |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bachelor's degree or higherStrength | 100% | 39.4% | 40.2% | 35.7% | 1st of 1,691 | |
| Homeownership rateStrength | 100% | 76.3% | 54.3% | 65.2% | 4th of 1,673 | |
| Broadband accessStrength | 100% | 89.7% | 90.8% | 91% | 13th of 1,673 | |
| Government workers | 46.2% | 17.3% | 16.4% | 14.5% | 26th of 1,685 | |
| Residents under 18 | 29.7% | 15.9% | 20.5% | 22% | 83rd of 1,693 | |
| Median age | 46.3 | 49.8 | 39.8 | 38.9 | 581st of 1,693 | |
| Housing vacancy | 14.5% | 20.3% | 10% | 10.1% | 644th of 1,675 | |
| Per capita income | $39,870 | $54,996 | $50,712 | $44,673 | 968th of 1,690 | |
| Population density | 221/sq mi | 96/sq mi | 421/sq mi | 95/sq mi | 828th of 1,693 | |
| Population | 111 | 61,100 | 19,852,366 | 334,922,499 | 1,684th of 1,693 | |
| Poverty rateStrength | 0% | 12.1% | 14% | 12.5% | 1,609th of 1,679 | |
| Work from home | 0% | 17.4% | 14.9% | 15.1% | 1,617th of 1,685 | |
| Unemployment rateStrength | 0% | 5.4% | 6.4% | 5.2% | 1,511th of 1,685 | |
| Diversity index | 0 | 31.3 | 65.5 | 61.4 | 1,637th of 1,693 | |
| Uninsured rateStrength | 0% | 3.4% | 5.1% | 8.4% | 1,553rd of 1,689 | |
| Veterans | 0% | 6.2% | 3.7% | 6.2% | 1,629th of 1,693 | |
| Foreign-born residents | 0% | 7.4% | 22.8% | 14.1% | 1,580th of 1,693 | |
| Residents 65 and older | 0% | 26.2% | 17.9% | 17.2% | 1,669th of 1,693 | |
| Median earnings per workerWeakness | $21,190 | $53,077 | $55,321 | $49,666 | 1,639th of 1,676 | |
| Tech workers | 0% | 2% | 3.5% | 3.8% | 1,386th of 1,685 | |
| Healthcare workers | 0% | 9.9% | 11.8% | 9.7% | 1,603rd of 1,685 | |
| Self-employed workers | 0% | 16.6% | 9.7% | 10% | 1,610th of 1,685 | |
| Income inequality (Gini)Strength | 0.234 | 0.510 | 0.517 | 0.483 | 1,635th of 1,669 |
The percentile is the share of Americans who live in a zip code with a lower value, so the 50th percentile is typical. Rank 1 is the highest value in the state. Both include zip codes with at least 100 residents. Strengths and weaknesses mark measures in the best or worst fifth nationally, where higher or lower is clearly better (income, poverty, education, commute, broadband, insurance and similar). Measures like age or density are left unmarked.
People
Age
Race and ethnicity
- White100%
- Black0%
- Hispanic0%
- Asian0%
- Native American0%
- Pacific Islander0%
- Other0%
- Multiracial0%
Language spoken at home (households)
Households
- Households
- 59
- Average household size
- 1.9
- Family households
- 28.8%
- Married couples
- 28.8%
- Living alone
- 71.2%
- Veterans (of adults)
- 0%
- Male / female
- 45% / 55%
Income and poverty
Household income distribution
Median household income
Housing
Median home value
Median gross rent
Types of housing
- Housing units
- 69
- Owner-occupied
- 100%
- Vacant
- 14.5%
- Median year built
- 1939 or earlier
- Median rooms
- 7.3
- Renters paying 30%+ of income
- —
- Renters paying 50%+ of income
- —
- Home value to income
- —
Work and commute
How people get to work
Commute time (one way)
Jobs and careers
Occupations
Industries
Median earnings by type of work
| Type of work | 12132 | U.S. |
|---|---|---|
| Management, business, science and arts | — | $74,888 |
| Service | — | $26,804 |
| Sales and office | — | $40,476 |
| Construction and maintenance | — | $49,199 |
| Production and transportation | — | $39,989 |
Education, internet and health coverage
Highest education (adults 25+)
- High school graduate or higher
- 100%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 100%
- Graduate or professional degree
- 78.2%
- Households with broadband
- 100%
- Cable, fiber or DSL
- 100%
- No internet access
- 0%
- Without health insurance
- 0%
- Limited-English households
- 0%
Geography
- City (USPS)
- North Chatham
- State
- New York
- County
- Columbia County
- Center point
- 42.4710° N, 73.6337° W
- Land area
- 0.5 sq mi
- Water area
- under 0.1 sq mi
- Time zone
- Eastern Time (UTC-5, UTC-4 in summer)
- Zip type
- Residential delivery area
Zip codes near 12132
| Zip | City | Distance | IncomeMedian income |
|---|---|---|---|
| 12115 | Malden Bridge, NY | 1.6 mi | $91,875 |
| 12130 | Niverville, NY | 2.4 mi | $104,286 |
| 12184 | Valatie, NY | 3.7 mi | $98,622 |
| 12123 | Nassau, NY | 3.8 mi | $108,878 |
| 12136 | Old Chatham, NY | 5 mi | $148,750 |
| 12024 | Brainard, NY | 5.1 mi | — |
| 12033 | Castleton On Hudson, NY | 5.5 mi | $98,569 |
| 12156 | Schodack Landing, NY | 5.9 mi | $108,274 |
| 12063 | East Schodack, NY | 6.7 mi | $90,855 |
| 12106 | Kinderhook, NY | 7 mi | $75,714 |
| 12060 | East Chatham, NY | 7.8 mi | $101,548 |
| 12173 | Stuyvesant, NY | 8.1 mi | $76,607 |
Questions about 12132
What city is zip code 12132?
12132 is assigned to North Chatham, New York. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.
What county is 12132 in?
12132 is in Columbia County, New York.
What is the population of 12132?
About 111 people live in 12132, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.
What time zone is 12132 in?
12132 is in Eastern Time.
What zip codes are near 12132?
The closest zip codes to 12132 are 12115, 12130, 12184, 12123, 12136.
Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 12132, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.