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12148

Zip code 12148: Rexford, New York

Residential delivery areaSaratoga CountyEastern Time
Population
4,023
Median household income
$142K
U.S. $81K
Median home value
$427K
U.S. $333K
Median rent
$1,028/mo
U.S. $1,413
Median age
54.6
U.S. 38.9
Land area
16 sq mi
258 people/sq mi

Boundary is the Census Bureau's ZIP Code Tabulation Area, which closely tracks the postal delivery area.

About 12148

12148 is a small-town zip code in Rexford, New York (Saratoga County), covering 16 sq mi of land. About 4,023 people live here, or 258 per square mile. The median resident is 54.6 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.

The median household earns $141,984 a year, 76% above the national median of $80,734. 4.3% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $427,400, or 3.0 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes relatively affordable for local earners. 81% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $1,028 a month.

60% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 26.5 minutes each way, and 29% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in management; engineering and science; and healthcare.

How 12148 compares

Sorted from highest to lowest national percentile

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

Median age
54.6
Under 18
14.8%
65 and over
25.1%

Race and ethnicity

  • White87%
  • Black2%
  • Hispanic4%
  • Asian3%
  • Native American0%
  • Pacific Islander0%
  • Other0%
  • Multiracial3%
Diversity index
23.1
U.S. 61.4
Foreign-born
7.4%
U.S. 14.1%
Born in state
68.8%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only
89%
Spanish
2%
Other Indo-European
8%
Asian / Pacific
2%
Other
0%

Households

Households
1,829
Average household size
2.2
Family households
68.7%
Married couples
63.6%
Living alone
25.3%
Veterans (of adults)
5.1%
Male / female
48% / 52%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k
9%
$25–50k
10%
$50–75k
5%
$75–100k
10%
$100–150k
16%
$150–200k
13%
$200k+
36%

Median household income

12148
$141,984
Saratoga Co.
$100,787
New York
$85,974
United States
$80,734
Per capita income
$89,501
U.S. $44,673
Poverty rate
4.3%
U.S. 12.5%
Households earning $150K+
49.5%
U.S. 23%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.457
U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

12148
$427,400
Saratoga Co.
$348,600
New York
$423,800
United States
$332,700

Median gross rent

12148
$1,028
Saratoga Co.
$1,394
New York
$1,621
United States
$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family
80%
2–4 units
0%
5–19 units
0%
20+ units
20%
Mobile home
0%
Boat, RV, van
0%
Housing units
1,977
Owner-occupied
81.3%
Vacant
7.5%
Median year built
1991
Median rooms
7.6
Renters paying 30%+ of income
76.6%
Renters paying 50%+ of income
35.3%
Home value to income
3.0× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone
68%
Carpooled
0%
Transit
0%
Walked
1%
Bicycle
0%
Worked from home
29%
Other
1%

Commute time (one way)

<10 min
4%
10–19
31%
20–29
33%
30–44
22%
45–59
7%
60+
3%
Average commute
26.5 min
U.S. 26.4 min
Unemployment
2%
U.S. 5.2%
In labor force
60.7%
U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Management
18%
Engineering and science
13%
Healthcare
9%
Business and finance
8%
Sales
8%
Construction and repair
8%
Food service
6%
Legal and social services
6%
Office and admin
6%
Education
5%
Computer and math
4%
Police and fire
4%
Production
3%
Cleaning and personal care
3%
Arts, media and sports
1%
Farming, fishing and forestry
0%
Transportation and moving
0%

Industries

Professional and technical services
15%
Health care and social assistance
14%
Manufacturing
13%
Public administration
13%
Other services
9%
Construction
7%
Finance, insurance and real estate
6%
Restaurants and hotels
5%
Education
5%
Retail
4%
Wholesale
2%
Information
2%
Arts and recreation
2%
Admin, support and management
0.8%
Transportation, warehousing and utilities
0.6%
Agriculture and mining
0.5%
Median earnings per worker
$108,408
U.S. $49,666
Self-employed
9.6%
U.S. 10%
Government workers
19%
U.S. 14.5%
Nonprofit workers
12.8%
U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work12148U.S.
Management, business, science and arts$131,689$74,888
Service$20,161$26,804
Sales and office$91,544$40,476
Construction and maintenance$95,233$49,199
Production and transportation—$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma
3%
High school
15%
Some college
10%
Associate's
12%
Bachelor's
31%
Graduate
29%
High school graduate or higher
96.8%
Bachelor's degree or higher
60%
Graduate or professional degree
28.7%
Households with broadband
89.1%
Cable, fiber or DSL
87.9%
No internet access
4%
Without health insurance
0.8%
Limited-English households
1.4%

Geography

City (USPS)
Rexford
Center point
42.8278° N, 73.8482° W
Land area
16 sq mi
Water area
1.3 sq mi
Time zone
Eastern Time (UTC-5, UTC-4 in summer)
Zip type
Residential delivery area

Zip codes near 12148

ZipCityDistanceIncome
12309Schenectady2.1 mi$125,274
12008Alplaus3.4 mi$125,859
12065Clifton Park3.6 mi$113,873
12308Schenectady3.7 mi$63,434
12304Schenectady4.5 mi$69,235
12307Schenectady4.6 mi$24,758
12301Schenectady · PO box4.7 mi—
12345Schenectady · PO box4.7 mi—
12305Schenectady5.3 mi$53,326
12110Latham6.5 mi$105,024
12303Schenectady6.8 mi$84,375
12047Cohoes6.9 mi$66,071

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Questions about 12148

What city is zip code 12148?

12148 is assigned to Rexford, New York. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 12148 in?

12148 is in Saratoga County, New York.

What is the population of 12148?

About 4,023 people live in 12148, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 12148 in?

12148 is in Eastern Time.

What is the median household income in 12148?

The median household income in 12148 is $141,984.

What zip codes are near 12148?

The closest zip codes to 12148 are 12309, 12008, 12065, 12308, 12304.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 12148, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.