12020 Zip Code

Below you will find a comprehensive overview of the statistics and characteristics of the 12020 zip code. These include population demographics, economic characteristics, education data, occupation information, housing characteristics, and more.

Key Information:
StateNew York
CityBallston Spa
Time ZoneAmerica/New_York
Geo Location43.00248, -73.868
Population33896
Size194.794 square miles
Median Family Income$110509.00
Median Home Value$254500.00

Population & Demographics

The following information lists the population statistics and breakdown for the 12020 zip code. The total population is 33896, of which, 16914 are male and 16982 are female. With a total area of 194.794 square miles, the population density is 172.3 people per square mile. The median age of the population is 43 years old. Below you’ll find additional information on the population and demographics of this zip code, including age distribution, race distribution, language spoken, and more.

YearPopulation
201130403
201230796
201331403
201431729
201532574
201633044
201733101
201833456
201933563
202033235
202133896

Age BracketNumber of PeoplePercentage of Population
Under 5 years old 12113.6%
Age 5-922486.6%
Age 10-1421066.2%
Age 15-1918155.4%
Age 20-2421456.3
Age 25-2921236.3%
Age 30-3418755.5%
Age 35-3924277.2%
Age 40-442028 6%
Age 45-4925537.5%
Age 50-5427138%
Age 55-5922846.7%
Age 60-6424767.3%
Age 65-6917285.1%
Age 70-7419245.7%
Age 75-798122.4%
Age 80-846672%
Age 85 and over7612.2%


Languages Spoken (of those 5 years of age and older) :
  • Speaks Language other than English: 4.9 %
  • Speaks Spanish: 0.8 %
  • Speaks Other Indo-European Language: 1.8 %
  • Speaks Pacific Island Languages: 2 %
  • Speak Other Languages: 0.3 %
Marital Status: 
  • Currently Married: 52.1 %
  • Divorced: 13.3 %
  • Separated (not divorced): 1.2 %
  • Never Married: 27.4 %

Income & Economic Characteristics

The median inflation-adjusted family income in the 12020 zip code is $110509. This is 33.36% greater than the national average. This income places 6.7% of the population below the poverty line. The average retirement income for individuals in this zip code (for those that have it) is $32125. Below you can find additional economic characteristics, including income bracket distribution, median income over time, retirement statistics, and more.

Annual Income Bracket ($)Number of Families in Bracket
Less than $10,000.00132
$10,000.00 – $14,999.0043
$15,000.00 – $24,999.00420
$25,000.00 – $34,999.00340
$35,000.00 – $49,999.00512
$50,000.00 – $74,999.001094
$75,000.00 – $99,999.001321
$100,000.00 – $149,999.002536
$150,000.00 – $199,999,001519
$200,000.00 +864

YearMedian Family Income ($ USD)
201186292
201285332
201386342
201486334
201584432
201686143
201790359
201892691
201997984
2020104770
2021110509

Income Source# of Households
Wage or Salary10671
Self Employment1387
Social Security4741
Dividends, Interest, or Rental2841
Retirement4329
Other2006

Total Insured & Uninsured Individuals: 
  • Families Insure: 32466
  • Families Uninsured: 767
Total Individuals with and w/o retirement income:   
  • Yes retirement income: 4329
  • No retirement income: 9913

Education

In the 12020 zip code, 93.6% of individuals over 25 years old have a high school degree or higher, and 40.6% have a bachelors degree or higher. Additionally, 17.5% of individuals 3 years and older are in private school, and 82.5% are in public school. The data below outline the education level breakdown, degree field breakdown, and more.




Occupation and Work Characteristics

In the 12020 zip, there are an estimated 18832 people in the labor force, of which, 17825 are employed, and 743 are unemployed. There are a total of 264 people in the armed forces. The average commute time for this zip code is 23.1 minutes. Of the total people that work, 1924 worked from home and 17816 commuted. The average number of hours worked is 39.6. Below you’ll find additional information on occupation distribution, industry breakdown, commuting characteristics and workplace statistics.

Occupation# of Individual
Management, Business, Science, and Arts8610
Services2662
Sales and Office3484
Construction and Maintenance:1043
Transportation and Material Moving2026





Housing

The median home value for the 12020 zip code is 254500. There is an estimated  14242 number of occupied housing units, the median gross rent in is $1394 per month, and the average monthly housing costs are estimated to be $1364. Below you’ll find additional breakdowns of home values, rents, home build years, and more.

Home Value (USD)Number of Homes
Less than $50,0001057
$50,000 – $99,000465
$100,000 – $149,999367
$150,000 – $199,9991527
$200,000 – $299,9993388
$300,000 – $499,9992892
$500,000 – $999,999697
$1,000,000+83

Home Year BuiltNumber of Homes
2020 or Later55
2010 – 20191945
2000 – 20092125
1980 – 19995213
1960 – 19792154
1940 – 1959799
1939 or earlier1951

The median number of rooms in all housing units is 6 rooms.
Monthly Rent ($ USD)Number of Units
Less than $500129
$500 – $999817
$1,000 – $1,4991114
$1,500 – $1,9991348
$2,000 – $2,499215
$2,499 – $2,99951
$3,000 + 29

Monthly Housing Costs ($)Number of Households
Less than 300438
300-499758
500-7991433
800-9991541
1000-14993977
1500-19993350
2000-24991593
2500-2999774
3000+315

Monthly Housing Cost as a % of Monthly IncomeNumber of Households
Less than 20%4224
20%-24.9%1182
25%-29.9%700
30%-34.9%356
35+%767



# of VehiclesHouseholds
None669
14932
25909
3+2732
Home Heating Characteristics: 
  • Utility Gas: 63 %
  • Bottle Tank or LP Gas: 9.2 %
  • Electricity: 13.8 %
  • Oil or Kerosene etc: 11.3 %
  • Coal or Coke: 0.6 %
  • All Other: 2.2 %

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All information sourced from official government sources including Census.gov, the IRS, and the Department of Education.