Columbia County, NY ZIP Codes
36 ZIP codes cover all or part of Columbia County, New York. The Census Bureau counts 61,100 residents in the county, with a median household income of $81,528 and a median home value of $347,100. Median household income ranges from $54,235 in 12523 to $148,750 in 12136. Its largest communities include Hudson, Lorenz Park, Valatie, Chatham and Philmont.
Columbia County (Census county figures)
| Measure | Census figure |
|---|---|
| Residents | 61,100 |
| Households | 26,627 |
| Median household income | $81,528 |
| Median home value | $347,100 |
| Median age | 49.8 |
| Median rent | $1,260 |
All 36 ZIP codes together
| Measure | Value |
|---|---|
| Residents (sum of ZIP codes) | 77,275 |
| Households (sum of ZIP codes) | 33,421 |
| Median household income, range across ZIP codes | $54,235 (12523) to $148,750 (12136) |
| Household-weighted average of ZIP medians (an approximation, not a true median) | $89,281 |
| Homeowners | 76.7% |
| Households with kids under 18 | 22.8% |
| Moved in the past year | 8.6% |
| Carrier routes in EDDM2GO's route library | 76 routes, 31,578 homes (29 of 36 ZIP codes) |
Top facts
- Highest median household income in Columbia County: 12136 ($148,750)
- Most residents: 12534 (17,176 people)
- Highest homeownership: 12136 (97.4% own their home)
- Most households with kids: 12173 (35.9% of households)
- Most new movers: 12583 (16.7% moved in last year)
- Youngest median age: 12565 (37.3 years)
- Highest median home value: 12526 ($485,000)
Every ZIP code in Columbia County
| ZIP | Mailing city | Residents | Households | Median income | Home value | Homeowners | With kids | New movers | Carrier routes | Mailboxes | Why listed |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12534 | Hudson | 17,176 | 7,949 | $72,741 | $316,700 | 63.6% | 20.7% | 12.0% | 13 | 8,396 | 100% of its land |
| 12571 | Red Hook | 10,108 | 4,256 | $118,967 | $431,200 | 80.1% | 24.1% | 7.8% | 9 | 4,588 | 15% of its land |
| 12184 | Valatie | 7,787 | 2,971 | $98,622 | $355,200 | 80.0% | 28.9% | 4.9% | 6 | 2,844 | 98% of its land |
| 12037 | Chatham | 3,926 | 1,839 | $89,844 | $343,900 | 72.2% | 23.3% | 11.2% | 5 | 1,938 | 100% of its land |
| 12526 | Germantown | 3,548 | 1,546 | $97,679 | $485,000 | 80.1% | 21.2% | 6.3% | 3 | 1,470 | 100% of its land |
| 12075 | Ghent | 3,248 | 1,171 | $98,047 | $422,900 | 85.5% | 33.2% | 8.3% | 3 | 1,313 | 100% of its land |
| 12546 | Millerton | 2,706 | 1,149 | $84,455 | $313,300 | 79.0% | 19.8% | 11.6% | 2 | 1,100 | 21% of its land |
| 12567 | Pine Plains | 2,695 | 1,107 | $103,750 | $348,500 | 84.0% | 20.8% | 8.1% | 3 | 1,182 | 32% of its land |
| 12529 | Hillsdale | 2,410 | 1,192 | $70,750 | $384,600 | 76.3% | 21.3% | 7.7% | 3 | 1,429 | 100% of its land |
| 12173 | Stuyvesant | 2,099 | 740 | $76,607 | $225,600 | 75.1% | 35.9% | 2.8% | 2 | 725 | 100% of its land |
| 12521 | Craryville | 2,056 | 878 | $75,652 | $338,700 | 91.0% | 29.7% | 2.7% | 2 | 856 | 100% of its land |
| 12583 | Tivoli | 1,994 | 876 | $79,583 | $462,500 | 67.4% | 23.3% | 16.7% | 2 | 877 | 38% of its land |
| 12516 | Copake | 1,925 | 742 | $128,750 | $309,700 | 93.9% | 18.5% | 8.4% | 2 | 758 | 100% of its land |
| 12523 | Elizaville | 1,908 | 889 | $54,235 | $343,400 | 81.0% | 15.3% | 4.6% | 2 | 900 | 100% of its land |
| 12106 | Kinderhook | 1,864 | 940 | $75,714 | $278,100 | 83.9% | 17.8% | 5.6% | 2 | 809 | 100% of its land |
| 12060 | East Chatham | 1,859 | 796 | $101,548 | $399,400 | 87.8% | 26.0% | 6.0% | 2 | 668 | 100% of its land |
| 12565 | Philmont | 1,439 | 579 | $56,563 | $225,000 | 61.1% | 35.4% | 13.3% | 1 | 33 | 100% of its land |
| 12125 | New Lebanon | 1,141 | 496 | $55,625 | $275,900 | 80.2% | 12.7% | 8.3% | 1 | 508 | 100% of its land |
| 12029 | Canaan | 1,069 | 523 | $103,542 | $421,500 | 81.6% | 12.2% | 11.9% | 1 | 480 | 100% of its land |
| 12136 | Old Chatham | 1,043 | 464 | $148,750 | $471,900 | 97.4% | 16.6% | 4.1% | 1 | 458 | 100% of its land |
| 12502 | Ancram | 984 | 398 | $85,192 | $370,500 | 93.5% | 19.3% | 5.4% | 2 | 575 | 100% of its land |
| 12156 | Schodack Landing | 808 | 305 | $108,274 | $242,000 | 84.3% | 46.2% | 10.1% | 2 | 365 | 29% of its land |
| 12503 | Ancramdale | 732 | 298 | $117,935 | $506,500 | 86.9% | 29.2% | 3.2% | 1 | 350 | 100% of its land |
| 12017 | Austerlitz | 471 | 222 | — | — | 89.2% | 9.5% | 13.8% | 1 | 109 | 100% of its land |
| 12174 | Stuyvesant Falls | 427 | 202 | $51,131 | — | 83.2% | 4.0% | 4.0% | — | — | 100% of its land |
| 12530 | Columbia County | 270 | 74 | — | — | 100.0% | 0.0% | 17.0% | — | — | 100% of its land |
| 12130 | Niverville | 233 | 122 | $104,286 | $186,800 | 85.2% | 36.1% | 0.0% | 1 | 253 | 100% of its land |
| 12513 | Claverack | 228 | 167 | $60,951 | $438,000 | 71.3% | 0.0% | 10.1% | 1 | 216 | 100% of its land |
| 12165 | Spencertown | 220 | 113 | $65,368 | $417,500 | 93.8% | 9.7% | 8.4% | 1 | 60 | 100% of its land |
| 12517 | Copake Falls | 187 | 83 | $153,958 | $433,300 | 84.3% | 0.0% | 20.3% | 1 | 153 | 100% of its land |
| 12172 | Stottville | 176 | 55 | $86,587 | — | 32.7% | 78.2% | 12.5% | — | — | 100% of its land |
| 12195 | West Lebanon | 162 | 87 | $148,815 | $229,600 | 81.6% | 0.0% | 0.0% | — | — | 100% of its land |
| 12544 | Mellenville | 127 | 47 | — | — | 100.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | — | — | 100% of its land |
| 12132 | North Chatham | 111 | 59 | — | — | 100.0% | 28.8% | 0.0% | — | — | 100% of its land |
| 12024 | Brainard | 78 | 44 | — | — | 72.7% | 4.5% | 0.0% | 1 | 66 | 99% of its land |
| 12115 | Columbia County | 60 | 42 | $91,875 | — | 100.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | — | — | 100% of its land |
A ZIP code is listed for Columbia County when at least 10% of its land is in the county, when it holds at least 10% of the county's land, or when the county is its main county. Totals add up whole ZIP codes, including parts that cross the county line; the Census county figures above do not.
Cities and communities
- Hudson — 5,865 residents · 1 ZIP code
- Lorenz Park — 1,991 residents · 1 ZIP code
- Valatie — 1,796 residents · 1 ZIP code
- Chatham — 1,669 residents · 1 ZIP code
- Philmont — 1,439 residents · 1 ZIP code
- Niverville — 1,181 residents · 2 ZIP codes
- Kinderhook — 1,072 residents · 1 ZIP code
- Stottville — 1,045 residents · 2 ZIP codes
- Germantown — 1,042 residents · 1 ZIP code
- Claverack-Red Mills — 925 residents · 2 ZIP codes
- Copake Lake — 784 residents · 3 ZIP codes
- Taconic Shores — 606 residents · 1 ZIP code
- Ghent — 517 residents · 1 ZIP code
- Copake — 222 residents · 1 ZIP code
- Copake Falls — 11 residents · 1 ZIP code
Rankings
- Richest ZIP codes in Columbia County — 20 ZIP codes ranked
- ZIP codes with the highest home values in Columbia County — 20 ZIP codes ranked
- ZIP codes with the highest homeownership in Columbia County — 20 ZIP codes ranked
- ZIP codes with the most families with kids in Columbia County — 20 ZIP codes ranked
- ZIP codes with the most new movers in Columbia County — 20 ZIP codes ranked
- Youngest ZIP codes in Columbia County — 20 ZIP codes ranked
- Oldest ZIP codes in Columbia County — 20 ZIP codes ranked
- Fastest-growing ZIP codes in Columbia County — 19 ZIP codes ranked
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Frequently asked questions
- What ZIP codes are in Columbia County, NY?
- 12534, 12571, 12184, 12037, 12526, 12075, 12546, 12567, 12529, 12173, 12521, 12583, 12516, 12523, 12106, 12060, 12565, 12125, 12029, 12136, 12502, 12156, 12503, 12017, 12174, 12530, 12130, 12513, 12165, 12517, 12172, 12195, 12544, 12132, 12024 and 12115. Some cross the county line; the table shows each ZIP's share of land in the county.
- What is the population of Columbia County?
- 61,100 residents in 26,627 households (ACS 5-year estimates, 2020–2024).
- What is the median household income in Columbia County?
- $81,528 for the county as a whole. Its ZIP codes range from $54,235 (12523) to $148,750 (12136).
- Which Columbia County ZIP code has the highest median household income?
- 12136, at $148,750, among ZIP codes with at least 1,000 residents. See the full ranking of Columbia County ZIP codes by income.
- How many carrier routes and mailboxes are in Columbia County?
- For the 29 of 36 ZIP codes in EDDM2GO's stored route library: 76 carrier routes reaching 31,578 residential and 1,936 business mailboxes. The route map loads the rest when you search them.
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