Zip code 12193: Westerlo, New York

Q: What city is zip code 12193?

12193 is assigned to Westerlo, New York. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

Q: What county is 12193 in?

12193 is in Albany County, New York.

Q: What is the population of 12193?

About 1,746 people live in 12193, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

Q: What is the median household income in 12193?

The median household income in 12193 is $108,438.

Q: What zip codes are near 12193?

The closest zip codes to 12193 are 12041, 12007, 12147, 12120, 12046.

Residential delivery areaAlbany CountyEastern Time

Population

1,746

Median household income

$108K

U.S. $81K

Median home value

$308K

U.S. $333K

Median rent

—

U.S. $1,413

Median age

53.8

U.S. 38.9

Land area

38 sq mi

46 people/sq mi

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

About 12193

12193 is a rural zip code in Westerlo, New York (Albany County), covering 38 sq mi of land. About 1,746 people live here, or 46 per square mile. The median resident is 53.8 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.

The median household earns $108,438 a year, 34% above the national median of $80,734. 8.7% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $308,100, or 2.8 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes relatively affordable for local earners. 88% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners.

39% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 28.1 minutes each way, and 22% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in education; office and administrative support; and production and manufacturing.

How 12193 compares

Sorted from highest to lowest national percentile

Government workers45.9%
99th
U.S. 14.5% · NY 16.4%27th of 1,685 in NY
Median age53.8
97th
U.S. 38.9 · NY 39.8196th of 1,693 in NY
Residents 65 and older31.8%
97th
U.S. 17.2% · NY 17.9%172nd of 1,693 in NY
Veterans12.1%
95th
U.S. 6.2% · NY 3.7%127th of 1,693 in NY
Housing vacancy23.4%
95th
U.S. 10.1% · NY 10%421st of 1,675 in NY
Homeownership rate88.3%
94th
StrengthU.S. 65.2% · NY 54.3%396th of 1,673 in NY
Median earnings per worker$74,531
90th
StrengthU.S. $49,666 · NY $55,321236th of 1,676 in NY
Per capita income$56,729
81st
StrengthU.S. $44,673 · NY $50,712387th of 1,690 in NY
Work from home21.6%
81st
U.S. 15.1% · NY 14.9%250th of 1,685 in NY
Median household income$108,438
78th
U.S. $80,734 · NY $85,974409th of 1,602 in NY
Bachelor's degree or higher39.4%
64th
U.S. 35.7% · NY 40.2%604th of 1,691 in NY
Average commute28.1 min
63rd
U.S. 26.4 min · NY 32.6 min739th of 1,618 in NY
Tech workers3.5%
61st
U.S. 3.8% · NY 3.5%420th of 1,685 in NY
Self-employed workers9.5%
53rd
U.S. 10% · NY 9.7%873rd of 1,685 in NY
Median home value$308,100
45th
U.S. $332,700 · NY $423,800683rd of 1,614 in NY
Poverty rate8.7%
36th
U.S. 12.5% · NY 14%921st of 1,679 in NY
Rent-burdened renters46.2%
33rd
U.S. 51.1% · NY 52.1%898th of 1,579 in NY
Income inequality (Gini)0.409
27th
U.S. 0.483 · NY 0.517971st of 1,669 in NY
Foreign-born residents4.2%
25th
U.S. 14.1% · NY 22.8%913th of 1,693 in NY
Broadband access86.2%
16th
WeaknessU.S. 91% · NY 90.8%1,303rd of 1,673 in NY
Residents under 1817%
14th
U.S. 22% · NY 20.5%1,162nd of 1,693 in NY
Diversity index16.5
9th
U.S. 61.4 · NY 65.51,127th of 1,693 in NY
Population density46/sq mi
7th
U.S. 95/sq mi · NY 421/sq mi1,327th of 1,693 in NY
Unemployment rate1.7%
4th
StrengthU.S. 5.2% · NY 6.4%1,365th of 1,685 in NY
Population1,746
3rd
U.S. 334,922,499 · NY 19,852,3661,116th of 1,693 in NY
Healthcare workers3.9%
2nd
U.S. 9.7% · NY 11.8%1,508th of 1,685 in NY
Uninsured rate0%
1st
StrengthU.S. 8.4% · NY 5.1%1,543rd of 1,689 in NY

Measure	12193	Albany	NY	U.S.	National percentile	Rank in NY
Government workers	45.9%	25.1%	16.4%	14.5%	99th	27th of 1,685
Median age	53.8	38.4	39.8	38.9	97th	196th of 1,693
Residents 65 and older	31.8%	18.2%	17.9%	17.2%	97th	172nd of 1,693
Veterans	12.1%	4.8%	3.7%	6.2%	95th	127th of 1,693
Housing vacancy	23.4%	8.8%	10%	10.1%	95th	421st of 1,675
Homeownership rateStrength	88.3%	56.6%	54.3%	65.2%	94th	396th of 1,673
Median earnings per workerStrength	$74,531	$55,983	$55,321	$49,666	90th	236th of 1,676
Per capita incomeStrength	$56,729	$48,210	$50,712	$44,673	81st	387th of 1,690
Work from home	21.6%	15.2%	14.9%	15.1%	81st	250th of 1,685
Median household income	$108,438	$85,333	$85,974	$80,734	78th	409th of 1,602
Bachelor's degree or higher	39.4%	46.4%	40.2%	35.7%	64th	604th of 1,691
Average commute	28.1 min	21.4 min	32.6 min	26.4 min	63rd	739th of 1,618
Tech workers	3.5%	5.3%	3.5%	3.8%	61st	420th of 1,685
Self-employed workers	9.5%	7.2%	9.7%	10%	53rd	873rd of 1,685
Median home value	$308,100	$294,600	$423,800	$332,700	45th	683rd of 1,614
Poverty rate	8.7%	13%	14%	12.5%	36th	921st of 1,679
Rent-burdened renters	46.2%	46.8%	52.1%	51.1%	33rd	898th of 1,579
Income inequality (Gini)	0.409	0.456	0.517	0.483	27th	971st of 1,669
Foreign-born residents	4.2%	12%	22.8%	14.1%	25th	913th of 1,693
Broadband accessWeakness	86.2%	90.5%	90.8%	91%	16th	1,303rd of 1,673
Residents under 18	17%	18%	20.5%	22%	14th	1,162nd of 1,693
Diversity index	16.5	51.1	65.5	61.4	9th	1,127th of 1,693
Population density	46/sq mi	606/sq mi	421/sq mi	95/sq mi	7th	1,327th of 1,693
Unemployment rateStrength	1.7%	5%	6.4%	5.2%	4th	1,365th of 1,685
Population	1,746	317,018	19,852,366	334,922,499	3rd	1,116th of 1,693
Healthcare workers	3.9%	11.4%	11.8%	9.7%	2nd	1,508th of 1,685
Uninsured rateStrength	0%	3.2%	5.1%	8.4%	1st	1,543rd 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

Under 5

12%

5–17

18–24

25–34

17%

35–44

45–54

17%

55–64

22%

65–74

10%

75+

Median age

53.8

Under 18

17%

65 and over

31.8%

Race and ethnicity

White91%
Black4%
Hispanic0%
Asian2%
Native American0%
Pacific Islander0%
Other0%
Multiracial3%

Diversity index

16.5

U.S. 61.4

Foreign-born

4.2%

U.S. 14.1%

Born in state

83.7%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only

95%

Spanish

Other Indo-European

Asian / Pacific

Other

Households

Households: 811
Average household size: 2.2
Family households: 62.4%
Married couples: 56.8%
Living alone: 32.2%
Veterans (of adults): 12.1%
Male / female: 56% / 44%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k

18%

$25–50k

11%

$50–75k

$75–100k

12%

$100–150k

11%

$150–200k

23%

$200k+

18%

Median household income

12193

$108,438

Albany Co.

$85,333

New York

$85,974

United States

$80,734

Per capita income

$56,729

U.S. $44,673

Poverty rate

8.7%

U.S. 12.5%

Households earning $150K+

41.2%

U.S. 23%

Income inequality (Gini)

0.409

U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

12193

$308,100

Albany Co.

$294,600

New York

$423,800

United States

$332,700

Median gross rent

12193

—

Albany Co.

$1,313

New York

$1,621

United States

$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family

88%

2–4 units

5–19 units

20+ units

Mobile home

10%

Boat, RV, van

Housing units: 1,059
Owner-occupied: 88.3%
Vacant: 23.4%
Median year built: 1970
Median rooms: 6.1
Renters paying 30%+ of income: 46.2%
Renters paying 50%+ of income: 0%
Home value to income: 2.8× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone

62%

Carpooled

16%

Transit

Walked

Bicycle

Worked from home

22%

Other

Commute time (one way)

<10 min

10–19

19%

20–29

13%

30–44

52%

45–59

60+

Average commute

28.1 min

U.S. 26.4 min

Unemployment

1.7%

U.S. 5.2%

In labor force

56.1%

U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Education

16%

Office and admin

16%

Production

14%

Construction and repair

14%

Management

11%

Business and finance

10%

Police and fire

Sales

Healthcare

Computer and math

Engineering and science

0.7%

Transportation and moving

0.6%

Legal and social services

Arts, media and sports

Food service

Cleaning and personal care

Farming, fishing and forestry

Industries

Education

28%

Public administration

14%

Manufacturing

13%

Professional and technical services

10%

Other services

Construction

Retail

Finance, insurance and real estate

Health care and social assistance

Restaurants and hotels

Transportation, warehousing and utilities

Admin, support and management

Wholesale

Information

Arts and recreation

Agriculture and mining

Median earnings per worker

$74,531

U.S. $49,666

Self-employed

9.5%

U.S. 10%

Government workers

45.9%

U.S. 14.5%

Nonprofit workers

3.1%

U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work	12193	U.S.
Management, business, science and arts	$96,042	$74,888
Service	$82,375	$26,804
Sales and office	$33,807	$40,476
Construction and maintenance	$43,036	$49,199
Production and transportation	$132,602	$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma

High school

29%

Some college

14%

Associate's

15%

Bachelor's

14%

Graduate

25%

High school graduate or higher: 97.5%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 39.4%
Graduate or professional degree: 24.9%
Households with broadband: 86.2%
Cable, fiber or DSL: 60%
No internet access: 13.8%
Without health insurance: 0%
Limited-English households: 0%

Geography

City (USPS): Westerlo
State: New York
County: Albany County
Center point: 42.5228° N, 74.0433° W
Land area: 38 sq mi
Water area: 0.4 sq mi
Time zone: Eastern Time (UTC-5, UTC-4 in summer)
Zip type: Residential delivery area

Zip codes near 12193

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Zip	City	Distance	Population	IncomeMedian income	Home value
12041	Clarksville, NY	3.5 mi	468	$122,143	$250,400
12007	Alcove, NY	5.6 mi	331	$200,078	$386,700
12147	Rensselaerville, NY	5.9 mi	466	$85,875	$243,100
12120	Medusa, NY	6.2 mi	600	$78,917	$309,500
12046	Coeymans Hollow, NY	6.5 mi	358	$80,707	$268,400
12059	East Berne, NY	6.7 mi	1,530	$106,506	$340,400
12067	Feura Bush, NY	6.7 mi	1,165	$125,521	$390,700
12083	Greenville, NY	6.8 mi	3,844	$83,537	$308,500
12055	Dormansville, NY · PO box	7.4 mi	—	—	—
12186	Voorheesville, NY	8.3 mi	6,512	$112,446	$360,000
12023	Berne, NY	8.8 mi	1,791	$112,885	$302,300
12460	Oak Hill, NY	9.1 mi	152	$109,750	$342,500

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Questions about 12193

What city is zip code 12193?

12193 is assigned to Westerlo, New York. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 12193 in?

12193 is in Albany County, New York.

What is the population of 12193?

About 1,746 people live in 12193, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 12193 in?

12193 is in Eastern Time.

What is the median household income in 12193?

The median household income in 12193 is $108,438.

What zip codes are near 12193?

The closest zip codes to 12193 are 12041, 12007, 12147, 12120, 12046.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 12193, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.