Zip code 12151: Round Lake, New York
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
- 99thWeaknessU.S. 51.1% · NY 52.1%139th of 1,579 in NY
- Government workers28.2%97thU.S. 14.5% · NY 16.4%208th of 1,685 in NY
- Median age50.696thU.S. 38.9 · NY 39.8332nd of 1,693 in NY
- 92ndU.S. 17.2% · NY 17.9%387th of 1,693 in NY
- Homeownership rate86.3%91stStrengthU.S. 65.2% · NY 54.3%496th of 1,673 in NY
- 83rdStrengthU.S. 35.7% · NY 40.2%279th of 1,691 in NY
- Median earnings per worker$65,55683rdStrengthU.S. $49,666 · NY $55,321377th of 1,676 in NY
- Broadband access95.4%79thU.S. 91% · NY 90.8%375th of 1,673 in NY
- Per capita income$52,57876thU.S. $44,673 · NY $50,712485th of 1,690 in NY
- Median household income$98,30970thU.S. $80,734 · NY $85,974525th of 1,602 in NY
- 70thU.S. 10% · NY 9.7%670th of 1,685 in NY
- Work from home16.5%67thU.S. 15.1% · NY 14.9%448th of 1,685 in NY
- Housing vacancy8.7%64thU.S. 10.1% · NY 10%941st of 1,675 in NY
- Median gross rent$1,61562ndU.S. $1,413 · NY $1,621442nd of 1,367 in NY
- Tech workers3.1%54thU.S. 3.8% · NY 3.5%527th of 1,685 in NY
- Median home value$342,80052ndU.S. $332,700 · NY $423,800618th of 1,614 in NY
- 40thU.S. 14.1% · NY 22.8%701st of 1,693 in NY
- Veterans4.7%35thU.S. 6.2% · NY 3.7%977th of 1,693 in NY
- 35thU.S. 9.7% · NY 11.8%1,088th of 1,685 in NY
- Population density371/sq mi29thU.S. 95/sq mi · NY 421/sq mi718th of 1,693 in NY
- Average commute21.2 min19thStrengthU.S. 26.4 min · NY 32.6 min1,298th of 1,618 in NY
- Residents under 1816.6%13thU.S. 22% · NY 20.5%1,198th of 1,693 in NY
- Diversity index19.912thU.S. 61.4 · NY 65.51,019th of 1,693 in NY
- Population9671stU.S. 334,922,499 · NY 19,852,3661,310th of 1,693 in NY
- Poverty rate2.5%1stStrengthU.S. 12.5% · NY 14%1,534th of 1,679 in NY
- 1stStrengthU.S. 5.2% · NY 6.4%1,486th of 1,685 in NY
- Uninsured rate0.8%1stStrengthU.S. 8.4% · NY 5.1%1,476th of 1,689 in NY
- 1stStrengthU.S. 0.483 · NY 0.5171,546th of 1,669 in NY
| Measure | 12151 | Saratoga | NY | U.S. | National percentile | Rank in NY |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rent-burdened rentersWeakness | 76.7% | 41.1% | 52.1% | 51.1% | 139th of 1,579 | |
| Government workers | 28.2% | 18.5% | 16.4% | 14.5% | 208th of 1,685 | |
| Median age | 50.6 | 43.6 | 39.8 | 38.9 | 332nd of 1,693 | |
| Residents 65 and older | 25.2% | 20% | 17.9% | 17.2% | 387th of 1,693 | |
| Homeownership rateStrength | 86.3% | 72.3% | 54.3% | 65.2% | 496th of 1,673 | |
| Bachelor's degree or higherStrength | 53.8% | 45.4% | 40.2% | 35.7% | 279th of 1,691 | |
| Median earnings per workerStrength | $65,556 | $62,363 | $55,321 | $49,666 | 377th of 1,676 | |
| Broadband access | 95.4% | 92.8% | 90.8% | 91% | 375th of 1,673 | |
| Per capita income | $52,578 | $57,380 | $50,712 | $44,673 | 485th of 1,690 | |
| Median household income | $98,309 | $100,787 | $85,974 | $80,734 | 525th of 1,602 | |
| Self-employed workers | 11.1% | 8.4% | 9.7% | 10% | 670th of 1,685 | |
| Work from home | 16.5% | 17.3% | 14.9% | 15.1% | 448th of 1,685 | |
| Housing vacancy | 8.7% | 9.1% | 10% | 10.1% | 941st of 1,675 | |
| Median gross rent | $1,615 | $1,394 | $1,621 | $1,413 | 442nd of 1,367 | |
| Tech workers | 3.1% | 4.1% | 3.5% | 3.8% | 527th of 1,685 | |
| Median home value | $342,800 | $348,600 | $423,800 | $332,700 | 618th of 1,614 | |
| Foreign-born residents | 7.3% | 5.5% | 22.8% | 14.1% | 701st of 1,693 | |
| Veterans | 4.7% | 6.7% | 3.7% | 6.2% | 977th of 1,693 | |
| Healthcare workers | 8.5% | 9.1% | 11.8% | 9.7% | 1,088th of 1,685 | |
| Population density | 371/sq mi | 294/sq mi | 421/sq mi | 95/sq mi | 718th of 1,693 | |
| Average commuteStrength | 21.2 min | 25.5 min | 32.6 min | 26.4 min | 1,298th of 1,618 | |
| Residents under 18 | 16.6% | 19.1% | 20.5% | 22% | 1,198th of 1,693 | |
| Diversity index | 19.9 | 24.2 | 65.5 | 61.4 | 1,019th of 1,693 | |
| Population | 967 | 238,284 | 19,852,366 | 334,922,499 | 1,310th of 1,693 | |
| Poverty rateStrength | 2.5% | 7.1% | 14% | 12.5% | 1,534th of 1,679 | |
| Unemployment rateStrength | 0.4% | 3.3% | 6.4% | 5.2% | 1,486th of 1,685 | |
| Uninsured rateStrength | 0.8% | 2.6% | 5.1% | 8.4% | 1,476th of 1,689 | |
| Income inequality (Gini)Strength | 0.325 | 0.446 | 0.517 | 0.483 | 1,546th 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
- White89%
- Black2%
- Hispanic2%
- Asian6%
- Native American0%
- Pacific Islander0%
- Other0%
- Multiracial0.9%
Language spoken at home (households)
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
Median household income
Housing
Median home value
Median gross rent
Types of housing
- 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
Commute time (one way)
Jobs and careers
Occupations
Industries
Median earnings by type of work
| Type of work | 12151 | U.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+)
- 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
- State
- New York
- County
- Saratoga County
- 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
| Zip | City | Distance | IncomeMedian income |
|---|---|---|---|
| 12118 | Mechanicville, NY | 3.2 mi | $92,710 |
| 12065 | Clifton Park, NY | 4.9 mi | $113,873 |
| 12019 | Ballston Lake, NY | 5.2 mi | $112,420 |
| 12027 | Burnt Hills, NY | 6.4 mi | $120,000 |
| 12020 | Ballston Spa, NY | 7.1 mi | $107,112 |
| 12148 | Rexford, NY | 7.4 mi | $141,984 |
| 12170 | Stillwater, NY | 7.9 mi | $102,857 |
| 12008 | Alplaus, NY | 8 mi | $125,859 |
| 12188 | Waterford, NY | 8.2 mi | $92,279 |
| 12154 | Schaghticoke, NY | 8.9 mi | $106,136 |
| 12309 | Schenectady, NY | 9.5 mi | $125,274 |
| 12047 | Cohoes, NY | 10 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.