Zip code 12148: Rexford, New York
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
- 99thWeaknessU.S. 51.1% · NY 52.1%140th of 1,579 in NY
- Median age54.698thU.S. 38.9 · NY 39.8180th of 1,693 in NY
- Median earnings per worker$108,40898thStrengthU.S. $49,666 · NY $55,32157th of 1,676 in NY
- Per capita income$89,50197thStrengthU.S. $44,673 · NY $50,71298th of 1,690 in NY
- Median household income$141,98493rdStrengthU.S. $80,734 · NY $85,974182nd of 1,602 in NY
- Work from home29.1%93rdU.S. 15.1% · NY 14.9%103rd of 1,685 in NY
- 92ndU.S. 17.2% · NY 17.9%394th of 1,693 in NY
- 89thStrengthU.S. 35.7% · NY 40.2%192nd of 1,691 in NY
- Homeownership rate81.3%81stStrengthU.S. 65.2% · NY 54.3%772nd of 1,673 in NY
- 81stU.S. 14.5% · NY 16.4%763rd of 1,685 in NY
- 68thU.S. 0.483 · NY 0.517521st of 1,669 in NY
- Median home value$427,40066thU.S. $332,700 · NY $423,800485th of 1,614 in NY
- Tech workers3.8%66thU.S. 3.8% · NY 3.5%380th of 1,685 in NY
- Housing vacancy7.5%57thU.S. 10.1% · NY 10%1,019th of 1,675 in NY
- 54thU.S. 10% · NY 9.7%865th of 1,685 in NY
- Average commute26.5 min53rdU.S. 26.4 min · NY 32.6 min870th of 1,618 in NY
- 50thU.S. 9.7% · NY 11.8%935th of 1,685 in NY
- Veterans5.1%40thU.S. 6.2% · NY 3.7%912th of 1,693 in NY
- 40thU.S. 14.1% · NY 22.8%697th of 1,693 in NY
- Broadband access89.1%29thU.S. 91% · NY 90.8%1,073rd of 1,673 in NY
- Population density258/sq mi24thU.S. 95/sq mi · NY 421/sq mi795th of 1,693 in NY
- Median gross rent$1,02823rdU.S. $1,413 · NY $1,621846th of 1,367 in NY
- Diversity index23.116thU.S. 61.4 · NY 65.5928th of 1,693 in NY
- Poverty rate4.3%8thStrengthU.S. 12.5% · NY 14%1,383rd of 1,679 in NY
- Residents under 1814.8%8thU.S. 22% · NY 20.5%1,328th of 1,693 in NY
- Population4,0237thU.S. 334,922,499 · NY 19,852,366799th of 1,693 in NY
- 5thStrengthU.S. 5.2% · NY 6.4%1,339th of 1,685 in NY
- Uninsured rate0.8%1stStrengthU.S. 8.4% · NY 5.1%1,475th of 1,689 in NY
| Measure | 12148 | Saratoga | NY | U.S. | National percentile | Rank in NY |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rent-burdened rentersWeakness | 76.6% | 41.1% | 52.1% | 51.1% | 140th of 1,579 | |
| Median age | 54.6 | 43.6 | 39.8 | 38.9 | 180th of 1,693 | |
| Median earnings per workerStrength | $108,408 | $62,363 | $55,321 | $49,666 | 57th of 1,676 | |
| Per capita incomeStrength | $89,501 | $57,380 | $50,712 | $44,673 | 98th of 1,690 | |
| Median household incomeStrength | $141,984 | $100,787 | $85,974 | $80,734 | 182nd of 1,602 | |
| Work from home | 29.1% | 17.3% | 14.9% | 15.1% | 103rd of 1,685 | |
| Residents 65 and older | 25.1% | 20% | 17.9% | 17.2% | 394th of 1,693 | |
| Bachelor's degree or higherStrength | 60% | 45.4% | 40.2% | 35.7% | 192nd of 1,691 | |
| Homeownership rateStrength | 81.3% | 72.3% | 54.3% | 65.2% | 772nd of 1,673 | |
| Government workers | 19% | 18.5% | 16.4% | 14.5% | 763rd of 1,685 | |
| Income inequality (Gini) | 0.457 | 0.446 | 0.517 | 0.483 | 521st of 1,669 | |
| Median home value | $427,400 | $348,600 | $423,800 | $332,700 | 485th of 1,614 | |
| Tech workers | 3.8% | 4.1% | 3.5% | 3.8% | 380th of 1,685 | |
| Housing vacancy | 7.5% | 9.1% | 10% | 10.1% | 1,019th of 1,675 | |
| Self-employed workers | 9.6% | 8.4% | 9.7% | 10% | 865th of 1,685 | |
| Average commute | 26.5 min | 25.5 min | 32.6 min | 26.4 min | 870th of 1,618 | |
| Healthcare workers | 9.5% | 9.1% | 11.8% | 9.7% | 935th of 1,685 | |
| Veterans | 5.1% | 6.7% | 3.7% | 6.2% | 912th of 1,693 | |
| Foreign-born residents | 7.4% | 5.5% | 22.8% | 14.1% | 697th of 1,693 | |
| Broadband access | 89.1% | 92.8% | 90.8% | 91% | 1,073rd of 1,673 | |
| Population density | 258/sq mi | 294/sq mi | 421/sq mi | 95/sq mi | 795th of 1,693 | |
| Median gross rent | $1,028 | $1,394 | $1,621 | $1,413 | 846th of 1,367 | |
| Diversity index | 23.1 | 24.2 | 65.5 | 61.4 | 928th of 1,693 | |
| Poverty rateStrength | 4.3% | 7.1% | 14% | 12.5% | 1,383rd of 1,679 | |
| Residents under 18 | 14.8% | 19.1% | 20.5% | 22% | 1,328th of 1,693 | |
| Population | 4,023 | 238,284 | 19,852,366 | 334,922,499 | 799th of 1,693 | |
| Unemployment rateStrength | 2% | 3.3% | 6.4% | 5.2% | 1,339th of 1,685 | |
| Uninsured rateStrength | 0.8% | 2.6% | 5.1% | 8.4% | 1,475th of 1,689 |
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
- White87%
- Black2%
- Hispanic4%
- Asian3%
- Native American0%
- Pacific Islander0%
- Other0%
- Multiracial3%
Language spoken at home (households)
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
Median household income
Housing
Median home value
Median gross rent
Types of housing
- 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
Commute time (one way)
Jobs and careers
Occupations
Industries
Median earnings by type of work
| Type of work | 12148 | U.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+)
- 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
- State
- New York
- County
- Saratoga County
- 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
| Zip | City | Distance | IncomeMedian income |
|---|---|---|---|
| 12309 | Schenectady, NY | 2.1 mi | $125,274 |
| 12008 | Alplaus, NY | 3.4 mi | $125,859 |
| 12065 | Clifton Park, NY | 3.6 mi | $113,873 |
| 12308 | Schenectady, NY | 3.7 mi | $63,434 |
| 12304 | Schenectady, NY | 4.5 mi | $69,235 |
| 12307 | Schenectady, NY | 4.6 mi | $24,758 |
| 12301 | Schenectady, NY · PO box | 4.7 mi | — |
| 12345 | Schenectady, NY · PO box | 4.7 mi | — |
| 12305 | Schenectady, NY | 5.3 mi | $53,326 |
| 12110 | Latham, NY | 6.5 mi | $105,024 |
| 12303 | Schenectady, NY | 6.8 mi | $84,375 |
| 12047 | Cohoes, NY | 6.9 mi | $66,071 |
Zip codes like 12148 elsewhere
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.