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12151

Zip code 12151: Round Lake, New York

Residential delivery areaSaratoga CountyEastern Time
Population
967
Median household income
$98K
U.S. $81K
Median home value
$343K
U.S. $333K
Median rent
$1,615/mo
U.S. $1,413
Median age
50.6
U.S. 38.9
Land area
2.6 sq mi
371 people/sq mi

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

About 12151

12151 is a small-town zip code in Round Lake, New York (Saratoga County), covering 2.6 sq mi of land. About 967 people live here, or 371 per square mile. The median resident is 50.6 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.

The median household earns $98,309 a year, 22% above the national median of $80,734. 2.5% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $342,800, or 3.5 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes about as affordable as the national average for local earners. 86% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $1,615 a month.

54% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 21.2 minutes each way, and 17% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in management; business and finance; and engineering and science.

How 12151 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
50.6
Under 18
16.6%
65 and over
25.2%

Race and ethnicity

  • White89%
  • Black2%
  • Hispanic2%
  • Asian6%
  • Native American0%
  • Pacific Islander0%
  • Other0%
  • Multiracial0.9%
Diversity index
19.9
U.S. 61.4
Foreign-born
7.3%
U.S. 14.1%
Born in state
69.3%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only
91%
Spanish
0.4%
Other Indo-European
4%
Asian / Pacific
4%
Other
0.4%

Households

Households
453
Average household size
2.1
Family households
66.9%
Married couples
53.9%
Living alone
25.4%
Veterans (of adults)
4.7%
Male / female
46% / 54%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k
3%
$25–50k
12%
$50–75k
20%
$75–100k
19%
$100–150k
24%
$150–200k
10%
$200k+
13%

Median household income

12151
$98,309
Saratoga Co.
$100,787
New York
$85,974
United States
$80,734
Per capita income
$52,578
U.S. $44,673
Poverty rate
2.5%
U.S. 12.5%
Households earning $150K+
23.6%
U.S. 23%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.325
U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

12151
$342,800
Saratoga Co.
$348,600
New York
$423,800
United States
$332,700

Median gross rent

12151
$1,615
Saratoga Co.
$1,394
New York
$1,621
United States
$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family
92%
2–4 units
6%
5–19 units
0%
20+ units
1%
Mobile home
1%
Boat, RV, van
0%
Housing units
496
Owner-occupied
86.3%
Vacant
8.7%
Median year built
1943
Median rooms
6.2
Renters paying 30%+ of income
76.7%
Renters paying 50%+ of income
0%
Home value to income
3.5× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone
72%
Carpooled
6%
Transit
1%
Walked
4%
Bicycle
0%
Worked from home
16%
Other
0.4%

Commute time (one way)

<10 min
13%
10–19
27%
20–29
29%
30–44
26%
45–59
2%
60+
2%
Average commute
21.2 min
U.S. 26.4 min
Unemployment
0.4%
U.S. 5.2%
In labor force
57.2%
U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Management
17%
Business and finance
12%
Engineering and science
12%
Office and admin
9%
Healthcare
9%
Education
6%
Construction and repair
6%
Cleaning and personal care
5%
Sales
5%
Transportation and moving
5%
Food service
3%
Computer and math
3%
Arts, media and sports
2%
Legal and social services
2%
Police and fire
2%
Production
2%
Farming, fishing and forestry
0%

Industries

Health care and social assistance
17%
Public administration
16%
Education
11%
Professional and technical services
9%
Finance, insurance and real estate
8%
Transportation, warehousing and utilities
7%
Construction
7%
Retail
6%
Restaurants and hotels
6%
Manufacturing
5%
Other services
3%
Admin, support and management
2%
Information
0.9%
Wholesale
0.7%
Arts and recreation
0.4%
Agriculture and mining
0%
Median earnings per worker
$65,556
U.S. $49,666
Self-employed
11.1%
U.S. 10%
Government workers
28.2%
U.S. 14.5%
Nonprofit workers
12.4%
U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work12151U.S.
Management, business, science and arts$82,850$74,888
Service$26,458$26,804
Sales and office$29,821$40,476
Construction and maintenance$49,013$49,199
Production and transportation$72,083$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma
5%
High school
20%
Some college
12%
Associate's
9%
Bachelor's
33%
Graduate
21%
High school graduate or higher
94.8%
Bachelor's degree or higher
53.8%
Graduate or professional degree
21.2%
Households with broadband
95.4%
Cable, fiber or DSL
87.9%
No internet access
0%
Without health insurance
0.8%
Limited-English households
0.4%

Geography

City (USPS)
Round Lake
Center point
42.9227° N, 73.7806° W
Land area
2.6 sq mi
Water area
0.2 sq mi
Time zone
Eastern Time (UTC-5, UTC-4 in summer)
Zip type
Residential delivery area

Cities and towns within this zip

  • Round Lake39% of zip

Census places overlapping the zip's area. Mail may use a different city name than the municipality.

Zip codes near 12151

ZipCityDistanceIncome
12118Mechanicville3.2 mi$92,710
12065Clifton Park4.9 mi$113,873
12019Ballston Lake5.2 mi$112,420
12027Burnt Hills6.4 mi$120,000
12020Ballston Spa7.1 mi$107,112
12148Rexford7.4 mi$141,984
12170Stillwater7.9 mi$102,857
12008Alplaus8 mi$125,859
12188Waterford8.2 mi$92,279
12154Schaghticoke8.9 mi$106,136
12309Schenectady9.5 mi$125,274
12047Cohoes10 mi$66,071

Questions about 12151

What city is zip code 12151?

12151 is assigned to Round Lake, New York. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 12151 in?

12151 is in Saratoga County, New York.

What is the population of 12151?

About 967 people live in 12151, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 12151 in?

12151 is in Eastern Time.

What is the median household income in 12151?

The median household income in 12151 is $98,309.

What zip codes are near 12151?

The closest zip codes to 12151 are 12118, 12065, 12019, 12027, 12020.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 12151, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.