Zip code 12172: Stottville, New York

Q: What city is zip code 12172?

12172 is assigned to Stottville, New York. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

Q: What county is 12172 in?

12172 is in Columbia County, New York.

Q: What is the population of 12172?

About 176 people live in 12172, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

Q: What is the median household income in 12172?

The median household income in 12172 is $86,587.

Q: What zip codes are near 12172?

The closest zip codes to 12172 are 12050, 12544, 12015, 12534, 12174.

Residential delivery areaColumbia CountyEastern Time

Population

176

Small sample: rough estimates

Median household income

$87K

U.S. $81K

Median home value

—

U.S. $333K

Median rent

—

U.S. $1,413

Median age

33.8

U.S. 38.9

Land area

0.5 sq mi

329 people/sq mi

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

About 12172

12172 is a small-town zip code in Stottville, New York (Columbia County), covering 0.5 sq mi of land. About 176 people live here, or 329 per square mile. The median resident is 33.8 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally. With so few residents, the Census figures below are rough estimates with wide margins of error.

The median household earns $86,587 a year, close to the national median of $80,734. 0% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). 33% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners.

3% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). The most common jobs among working residents are in sales; construction and repair; and transportation and moving goods.

How 12172 compares

Sorted from highest to lowest national percentile

Only about 176 people live here, so these survey estimates have wide margins of error.

Residents under 1832.4%
98th
U.S. 22% · NY 20.5%46th of 1,693 in NY
Veterans14.3%
97th
U.S. 6.2% · NY 3.7%66th of 1,693 in NY
Government workers25.4%
95th
U.S. 14.5% · NY 16.4%306th of 1,685 in NY
Housing vacancy11.3%
76th
U.S. 10.1% · NY 10%784th of 1,675 in NY
Median household income$86,587
58th
U.S. $80,734 · NY $85,974701st of 1,602 in NY
Median earnings per worker$49,531
54th
U.S. $49,666 · NY $55,321939th of 1,676 in NY
Population density329/sq mi
27th
U.S. 95/sq mi · NY 421/sq mi742nd of 1,693 in NY
Median age33.8
15th
U.S. 38.9 · NY 39.81,543rd of 1,693 in NY
Per capita income$27,488
13th
WeaknessU.S. $44,673 · NY $50,7121,550th of 1,690 in NY
Residents 65 and older9.7%
7th
U.S. 17.2% · NY 17.9%1,605th of 1,693 in NY
Homeownership rate32.7%
6th
WeaknessU.S. 65.2% · NY 54.3%1,545th of 1,673 in NY
Broadband access80%
4th
WeaknessU.S. 91% · NY 90.8%1,536th of 1,673 in NY
Population176
1st
U.S. 334,922,499 · NY 19,852,3661,633rd of 1,693 in NY
Poverty rate0%
1st
StrengthU.S. 12.5% · NY 14%1,610th of 1,679 in NY
Bachelor's degree or higher2.8%
1st
WeaknessU.S. 35.7% · NY 40.2%1,669th of 1,691 in NY
Work from home0%
1st
U.S. 15.1% · NY 14.9%1,618th of 1,685 in NY
Unemployment rate0%
1st
StrengthU.S. 5.2% · NY 6.4%1,513th of 1,685 in NY
Diversity index0
1st
U.S. 61.4 · NY 65.51,638th of 1,693 in NY
Uninsured rate0%
1st
StrengthU.S. 8.4% · NY 5.1%1,554th of 1,689 in NY
Foreign-born residents0%
1st
U.S. 14.1% · NY 22.8%1,581st of 1,693 in NY
Rent-burdened renters0%
1st
StrengthU.S. 51.1% · NY 52.1%1,501st of 1,579 in NY
Tech workers0%
1st
U.S. 3.8% · NY 3.5%1,388th of 1,685 in NY
Healthcare workers0%
1st
U.S. 9.7% · NY 11.8%1,604th of 1,685 in NY
Self-employed workers0%
1st
U.S. 10% · NY 9.7%1,611th of 1,685 in NY
Income inequality (Gini)0.163
1st
StrengthU.S. 0.483 · NY 0.5171,656th of 1,669 in NY

Measure	12172	Columbia	NY	U.S.	National percentile	Rank in NY
Residents under 18	32.4%	15.9%	20.5%	22%	98th	46th of 1,693
Veterans	14.3%	6.2%	3.7%	6.2%	97th	66th of 1,693
Government workers	25.4%	17.3%	16.4%	14.5%	95th	306th of 1,685
Housing vacancy	11.3%	20.3%	10%	10.1%	76th	784th of 1,675
Median household income	$86,587	$81,528	$85,974	$80,734	58th	701st of 1,602
Median earnings per worker	$49,531	$53,077	$55,321	$49,666	54th	939th of 1,676
Population density	329/sq mi	96/sq mi	421/sq mi	95/sq mi	27th	742nd of 1,693
Median age	33.8	49.8	39.8	38.9	15th	1,543rd of 1,693
Per capita incomeWeakness	$27,488	$54,996	$50,712	$44,673	13th	1,550th of 1,690
Residents 65 and older	9.7%	26.2%	17.9%	17.2%	7th	1,605th of 1,693
Homeownership rateWeakness	32.7%	76.3%	54.3%	65.2%	6th	1,545th of 1,673
Broadband accessWeakness	80%	89.7%	90.8%	91%	4th	1,536th of 1,673
Population	176	61,100	19,852,366	334,922,499	1st	1,633rd of 1,693
Poverty rateStrength	0%	12.1%	14%	12.5%	1st	1,610th of 1,679
Bachelor's degree or higherWeakness	2.8%	39.4%	40.2%	35.7%	1st	1,669th of 1,691
Work from home	0%	17.4%	14.9%	15.1%	1st	1,618th of 1,685
Unemployment rateStrength	0%	5.4%	6.4%	5.2%	1st	1,513th of 1,685
Diversity index	0	31.3	65.5	61.4	1st	1,638th of 1,693
Uninsured rateStrength	0%	3.4%	5.1%	8.4%	1st	1,554th of 1,689
Foreign-born residents	0%	7.4%	22.8%	14.1%	1st	1,581st of 1,693
Rent-burdened rentersStrength	0%	57.3%	52.1%	51.1%	1st	1,501st of 1,579
Tech workers	0%	2%	3.5%	3.8%	1st	1,388th of 1,685
Healthcare workers	0%	9.9%	11.8%	9.7%	1st	1,604th of 1,685
Self-employed workers	0%	16.6%	9.7%	10%	1st	1,611th of 1,685
Income inequality (Gini)Strength	0.163	0.510	0.517	0.483	1st	1,656th 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

13%

Under 5

20%

5–17

18–24

14%

25–34

30%

35–44

45–54

55–64

10%

65–74

75+

Median age

33.8

Under 18

32.4%

65 and over

9.7%

Race and ethnicity

White100%
Black0%
Hispanic0%
Asian0%
Native American0%
Pacific Islander0%
Other0%
Multiracial0%

Diversity index

U.S. 61.4

Foreign-born

U.S. 14.1%

Born in state

44.3%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only

98%

Spanish

Other Indo-European

Asian / Pacific

Other

Households

Households: 55
Average household size: 3.2
Family households: 100%
Married couples: 49.1%
Living alone: 0%
Veterans (of adults): 14.3%
Male / female: 63% / 38%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k

$25–50k

20%

$50–75k

$75–100k

47%

$100–150k

31%

$150–200k

$200k+

Median household income

12172

$86,587

Columbia Co.

$81,528

New York

$85,974

United States

$80,734

Per capita income

$27,488

U.S. $44,673

Poverty rate

U.S. 12.5%

Households earning $150K+

1.8%

U.S. 23%

Income inequality (Gini)

0.163

U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

12172

—

Columbia Co.

$347,100

New York

$423,800

United States

$332,700

Median gross rent

12172

—

Columbia Co.

$1,260

New York

$1,621

United States

$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family

29%

2–4 units

71%

5–19 units

20+ units

Mobile home

Boat, RV, van

Housing units: 62
Owner-occupied: 32.7%
Vacant: 11.3%
Median year built: 1939 or earlier
Median rooms: 4.3
Renters paying 30%+ of income: 0%
Renters paying 50%+ of income: 0%
Home value to income: —

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone

100%

Carpooled

Transit

Walked

Bicycle

Worked from home

Other

Commute time (one way)

<10 min

16%

10–19

20–29

40%

30–44

45–59

39%

60+

Average commute

—

U.S. 26.4 min

Unemployment

U.S. 5.2%

In labor force

56.3%

U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Sales

39%

Construction and repair

37%

Transportation and moving

19%

Management

Education

Business and finance

Computer and math

Engineering and science

Legal and social services

Arts, media and sports

Healthcare

Police and fire

Food service

Cleaning and personal care

Office and admin

Farming, fishing and forestry

Production

Industries

Retail

39%

Construction

37%

Wholesale

19%

Transportation, warehousing and utilities

Education

Health care and social assistance

Manufacturing

Professional and technical services

Restaurants and hotels

Finance, insurance and real estate

Public administration

Admin, support and management

Other services

Information

Arts and recreation

Agriculture and mining

Median earnings per worker

$49,531

U.S. $49,666

Self-employed

U.S. 10%

Government workers

25.4%

U.S. 14.5%

Nonprofit workers

16.4%

U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work	12172	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+)

No diploma

High school

44%

Some college

37%

Associate's

16%

Bachelor's

Graduate

0.9%

High school graduate or higher: 100%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 2.8%
Graduate or professional degree: 0.9%
Households with broadband: 80%
Cable, fiber or DSL: 49.1%
No internet access: 20%
Without health insurance: 0%
Limited-English households: 0%

Geography

City (USPS): Stottville
State: New York
County: Columbia County
Center point: 42.2891° N, 73.7390° 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

Cities and towns within this zip

Stottville (unincorporated)100% of zip

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

Zip codes near 12172

Search by radius

Zip	City	Distance	Population	IncomeMedian income	Home value
12050	Columbiaville, NY · PO box	2 mi	—	—	—
12544	Mellenville, NY	4.1 mi	127	—	—
12015	Athens, NY	4.2 mi	3,852	$91,845	$306,300
12534	Hudson, NY	4.4 mi	17,176	$72,741	$316,700
12174	Stuyvesant Falls, NY	4.5 mi	427	$51,131	—
12513	Claverack, NY	4.9 mi	228	$60,951	$438,000
12075	Ghent, NY	5.1 mi	3,248	$98,047	$422,900
12565	Philmont, NY	5.5 mi	1,439	$56,563	$225,000
12530	Hollowville, NY	6.3 mi	270	—	—
12051	Coxsackie, NY	6.4 mi	5,876	$91,786	$331,900
12106	Kinderhook, NY	7 mi	1,864	$75,714	$278,100
12173	Stuyvesant, NY	7.4 mi	2,099	$76,607	$225,600

Questions about 12172

What city is zip code 12172?

12172 is assigned to Stottville, New York. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 12172 in?

12172 is in Columbia County, New York.

What is the population of 12172?

About 176 people live in 12172, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 12172 in?

12172 is in Eastern Time.

What is the median household income in 12172?

The median household income in 12172 is $86,587.

What zip codes are near 12172?

The closest zip codes to 12172 are 12050, 12544, 12015, 12534, 12174.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 12172, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.