ZIP Code 12222 Demographics & Data

About Albany, NY (ZIP Code 12222)

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Comprehensive Data and Demographics About 12222

The 12222 ZIP Code is primarily associated with Albany, NY (Albany County) in the U.S. The current population estimate is 6,198. The 12222 ZIP Code has a median age of 19.6 years, and 0.0% of residents are aged 62 years and older.

Population in 12222

The most recent population estimate for ZIP Code 12222 is 6,198.

Albany, NY

The 12222 ZIP Code is associated with Albany, NY in Albany County.

Area Codes associated with 12222

Telephone area codes associated with ZIP Code 12222 include No associated area codes were found for ZIP Code 12222.

Sunrise / Sunset in 12222

Sunrise: 7:22 am
Sunset: 4:25 pm
Sunrise in 12222 7:22 am
Sunrise in 12222 4:25 pm

Weather forecast for 12222

Overnight's forecast for 12222: Mostly clear, with a low around -3. Wind chill values as low as -22. Northwest wind around 14 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

Current air quality in 12222

Air quality: Fair Air quality scale in 12222 Fair

Internet in 12222

In ZIP Code 12222, about 100.0% of households have a computer, while 100.0% have broadband Internet service.

Gender in 12222

In ZIP Code 12222, males make up an estimated 46.7% of the overall population, while females comprise approximately 53.3%.

Health Insurance in 12222

Approximately 7.7% of adults aged 18 to 64 in ZIP Code 12222 (Albany, NY) are currently uninsured and do not have health insurance.

Education levels in ZIP Code 12222

In ZIP Code 12222, 62.5% of the population graduated high school, while 0.0% have a bachelor's degree or higher. In this region, 37.5% achieved an education level less than 9th grade, while 0.0% hold a graduate or professional degree. Approximately 0.0% in this Albany County region reached the highest level of high school graduate (including equivalency).

Education Attained in 12222

Education Level Percent
Less than 9th grade 37.5%
9th to 12th grade, no diploma 0.0%
High school graduate (includes equivalency) 0.0%
Some college, no degree 30.0%
Associate's degree 32.5%
Bachelor's degree 0.0%
Graduate or professional degree 0.0%

Education Level Details

Pie chart displaying the education level breakdown in ZIP Code 12222. This visualizes the percentage of the population that has attained a specific level of education, e.g. a graduate or professional degree.

Age Breakdown in ZIP Code 12222

Residents of ZIP Code 12222 are younger than average. The median age of 19.6 years in ZIP Code 12222 is approximately 48.56% lower than the overall median age in the U.S. of 38.1 years. About 98.5% of residents are aged 18 years and older, and 0.0% of residents are 62 years and over. Approximately 63.1% of the population in 12222 falls in the age group 15 to 19 years, while an estimated 36.3% are aged 20 to 24 years. On the low end of the scale, 0.0% of 12222 residents are aged 85 years and over.

Age Breakdown Details

Bar chart displaying the age breakdown in ZIP Code 12222. This visualizes the percentage of the population in the region that falls into certain age ranges, e.g. 35 to 44 years old.

Age Breakdown in 12222

Age Range Percent
Under 5 years 0.0%
5 to 9 years 0.0%
10 to 14 years 0.0%
15 to 19 years 63.1%
20 to 24 years 36.3%
25 to 34 years 0.3%
35 to 44 years 0.4%
45 to 54 years 0.0%
55 to 59 years 0.0%
60 to 64 years 0.0%
65 to 74 years 0.0%
75 to 84 years 0.0%
85 years and over 0.0%

Income in ZIP Code 12222

Regarding household income, approximately 100.0% of the population in 12222 earn $10,000 to $14,999 per year, while an estimated 0.0% earn less than $10,000 per year, and 0.0% of 12222 residents earn $200,000 or more per year.

Household Income Details

Bar chart displaying household income in ZIP Code 12222. This visualizes the percentage of households in this region that fall within different income ranges, e.g. $100,000 to $149,999 per year.

Total Income in 12222

Household Income Percent
Less than $10,000 per year 0.0%
$10,000 to $14,999 per year 100.0%
$15,000 to $24,999 per year 0.0%
$25,000 to $34,999 per year 0.0%
$35,000 to $49,999 per year 0.0%
$50,000 to $74,999 per year 0.0%
$75,000 to $99,999 per year 0.0%
$100,000 to $149,999 per year 0.0%
$150,000 to $199,999 per year 0.0%
$200,000 or more per year 0.0%

Race & Ethnicity in ZIP Code 12222

Looking at race in the population that makes up ZIP Code 12222, 97.0% is one race, while 3.0% are two or more races. Approximately 19.1% of 12222 residents are hispanic or Latino (of any race). The most common race in 12222 (race alone or in combination with one or more other races), is White (65.9%), followed by Black or African American (21.1%) .

Race Breakdown Details

Bar chart displaying the racial composition of ZIP Code 12222. This visualizes the percentage of the population of each race (race alone or in combination with one or more other races).

Racial Composition of 12222

Industry Percent
White 65.9%
Black or African American 21.1%
American Indian and Alaska Native 0.6%
Asian 8.5%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander 0.0%
Some other race 7.5%
* Race alone or in combination with one or more other races

Language Breakdown in ZIP Code 12222

In ZIP Code 12222, 77.6% of the population lists "English only" as the language spoken in home, while 11.2% of lists Spanish. Additionally, Asian and Pacific Islander languages are spoken in 4.7% of homes, and other Indo-European languages are spoken in 4.7% of homes. Lastly, 1.8% of homes list "other languages" as spoken in the home. All percentages referenced are for the population 5 years and older in this Albany County region.

Language Spoken in 12222

Language Spoken Percent
English only 77.6%
Spanish 11.2%
Other Indo-European languages 4.7%
Asian and Pacific Islander languages 4.7%
Other languages 1.8%
* Population 5 years and over

Language Spoken in Home

Bar chart displaying the language spoken in homes in ZIP Code 12222. This visualizes the percentage of homes in the area that list a specific language as being spoken in the home, e.g. Spanish.

Real Estate & Housing in ZIP Code 12222

Regarding the age of homes in ZIP Code 12222, an estimated 75.8% of homes were built in 2014 or later. Additionally, 24.2% of homes in the region were built between 1950 and 1959, while an estimated 0.0% of homes were built in 1939 or earlier in this Albany County region.

Age of Housing in 12222

Year Home Built Percent
Built in 2014 or later 75.8%
Built between 2010 and 2013 0.0%
Built between 2000 and 2009 0.0%
Built between 1990 and 1999 0.0%
Built between 1980 and 1989 0.0%
Built between 1970 and 1979 0.0%
Built between 1960 and 1969 0.0%
Built between 1950 and 1959 24.2%
Built between 1940 and 1949 0.0%
Built in 1939 or earlier 0.0%

Housing Age Breakdown

">Bar chart displaying the breakdown on housing ages in ZIP Code 12222. This visualizes the percentage of homes in the region that were built in a certain time frame, e.g. built between 1950 and 1959.

Chronic Health Issues in ZIP Code 12222 [4]

Chronic Health Issues Breakdown

Bar chart displaying a breakdown of chronic health issues in ZIP Code 12222. This visualizes the percentage of adults aged 18 and above that have specific chronic health issues, e.g. high blood pressure, diabetes, or arthritis.

Health Issues in 12222

Health Issue Percent of adults*
* aged 18 & above

Health Risk Behaviors & Prevention in 12222 [4]

One of the top preventative health measures in ZIP Code 12222 is current access to health insurance, as an estimated 92.3% of adults 18 and older take part in this preventive measure. Additionally, % of those 18 and above in 12222 list , as a preventive measure.

Preventative Health in 12222

Preventive Measure Percent of adults*
Current access to health insurance 92.3%
* aged 18 & above

Preventative Health Measures

Bar chart displaying preventative health data in ZIP Code 12222. This visualizes the percentage of adults aged 18 and above that engage in preventative health measures, e.g. sholesterol screenings and visits to doctors for routine checkups.

Health Risk Behaviors Details

Bar chart displaying health risk behaviors details in ZIP Code 12222. This visualizes the percentage of adults aged 18 and older that engage in health risk behaviors, e.g. smoking or binge drinking.

Health Risk Behaviors in 12222

Risk Behavior Percent of adults*
* aged 18 & above

Utilities in ZIP Code 12222 [6]

Regarding solar power potential, ZIP Code 12222 has an average daily solar radiation level of 4.6 kWh/m2/day. This is approximately 11.65% greater than an area in the U.S. with historically low solar radiation levels (WA), and about 30.2% less than an area in the U.S. with historically high solar radiation levels (AZ).

Electricity Breakdown Details

Bar chart displaying the electricity rates breakdown in ZIP Code 12222. This visualizes electricity rates in 12222 compared to rates in the state and rates in the U.S. as a whole.

Electricity Rates in 12222

Region Residential Commercial Industrial
ZIP Code 12222 11.74¢/kWh 5.99¢/kWh 4.79¢/kWh
New York 24.98¢/kWh 20.52¢/kWh 9.35¢/kWh
United States 16.83¢/kWh 13.2¢/kWh 8.21¢/kWh

Solar Power in 12222

Month ZIP Code 12222 Low (WA) High (AZ)
Jan 3.33 1.9 5.84
Feb 4.21 3 6.31
Mar 4.77 3.65 7.02
Apr 5.28 5.13 7.3
May 5.26 5.17 7.13
Jun 5.6 5.72 6.95
Jul 5.88 6.22 6.51
Aug 5.77 6.08 6.65
Sep 5.17 5.15 7.02
Oct 3.95 3.32 6.92
Nov 3.32 2.33 5.99
Dec 2.72 1.78 5.46
All figures listed are kWh/m2/day — kilowatt hours per square meter per day

Solar Radiation Levels

Line chart displaying solar radiation levels in ZIP Code 12222. This visualizes solar power levels in 12222 compared to radiation levels in both a historically low radiation state (WA) and a historically high radiation state (AZ).

Jobs Breakdown in ZIP Code 12222

In 12222, 36.5% of the population is in the labor force. Recent estimates place 6.8% as working from home, while the total labor force in the region has a mean travel to time to work of 13.3 minutes. Approximately 28.7% of the employed population 16 years and over in 12222 work in retail trade, while an estimated 27.2% work in educational services, and health care and social assistance. On the lower end of the scale, just 0.0% of 12222 workers 16 years and over work in wholesale trade.

Job Industry Breakdown Details

Bar chart displaying job industry breakdown details for ZIP Code 12222. This visualizes the percentage of the population 16 years and over that work in certain industries, e.g. educational services, and health care and social assistance.

Job Industry Breakdown in 12222

Industry Percent
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining 0.0%
Construction 0.3%
Manufacturing 1.2%
Wholesale trade 0.0%
Retail trade 28.7%
Transportation and warehousing, and utilities 0.5%
Information 3.9%
Finance and insurance, and real estate and rental and leasing 1.7%
Professional, scientific, management, and administrative 7.1%
Educational services, and health care and social assistance 27.2%
Arts, entertainment, and recreation, and accommodation and food services 25.8%
Other services, except public administration 1.3%
Public administration 2.3%

Notes

  • [4] Health data referenced here originate from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC).
  • [5] Consumer financial product complaint data referenced here originate from the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau.
  • [6] Electricity rates and electricity usage data referenced here originate from the National Renewable Energy Laboratory (NREL) and/or the U.S. Energy Information Administration (EIA). Estimates utilize regional U.S. Census Bureau data along with regional NREL and/or EIA data.