Zip code 12242: Albany, New York
This zip has no delivery boundary. The map shows its post office location and nearby zip codes.
About 12242
12242 is a non-residential zip code for Albany, New York (Albany County). It has no delivery area of its own, so the Census Bureau doesn't publish population or housing figures for it. Codes like this are usually assigned to post office boxes, or to a single organization such as a university, hospital, government agency or large company that gets enough mail to need its own zip code.
For a picture of the people who live around 12242, see the residential zip codes in the nearby list below.
Geography
- City (USPS)
- Albany
- State
- New York
- County
- Albany County
- Center point
- 42.6526° N, 73.7562° W
- Time zone
- Eastern Time (UTC-5, UTC-4 in summer)
- Zip type
- PO box or unique zip
Zip codes near 12242
| Zip | City | Distance | IncomeMedian income |
|---|---|---|---|
| 12201 | Albany, NY · PO box | 0 mi | — |
| 12214 | Albany, NY · PO box | 0 mi | — |
| 12220 | Albany, NY · PO box | 0 mi | — |
| 12223 | Albany, NY · PO box | 0 mi | — |
| 12224 | Albany, NY · PO box | 0 mi | — |
| 12225 | Albany, NY · PO box | 0 mi | — |
| 12227 | Albany, NY · PO box | 0 mi | — |
| 12228 | Albany, NY · PO box | 0 mi | — |
| 12229 | Albany, NY · PO box | 0 mi | — |
| 12230 | Albany, NY · PO box | 0 mi | — |
| 12231 | Albany, NY · PO box | 0 mi | — |
| 12232 | Albany, NY · PO box | 0 mi | — |
Questions about 12242
What city is zip code 12242?
12242 is assigned to Albany, New York. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.
What county is 12242 in?
12242 is in Albany County, New York.
What time zone is 12242 in?
12242 is in Eastern Time.
What zip codes are near 12242?
The closest zip codes to 12242 are 12201, 12214, 12220, 12223, 12224.
Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 12242, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.