ZIP codes with the highest homeownership in Rensselaer County, NY

These are the 22 ZIP codes in Rensselaer County with the highest share of owner-occupied homes, out of 22 with at least 1,000 residents. 12094 (Johnsonville, 100.0%), 12121 (Melrose, 100.0%) and 12140 (Poestenkill, 96.8%) lead the list. There is no single "best" ZIP code in Rensselaer County; the right one depends on who you want to reach, so the same ZIP codes are ranked several ways below.

ZIP codes with the highest homeownership in Rensselaer County

RankZIPMailing cityOwner-occupied homesResidentsHouseholdsResidential mailboxes
112094Johnsonville100.0% ±4.4%2,656936892
212121Melrose100.0% ±5.2%2,280801705
312140Poestenkill96.8% ±2.6%1,512649624
412052Cropseyville92.1% ±5.4%1,915671645
512138Petersburg90.6% ±3.1%2,6951,1921,308
612154Schaghticoke90.3% ±3.5%2,7771,1801,044
712028Buskirk89.1% ±8.8%1,557477527
812168Stephentown88.4% ±9.5%1,752726753
912057Eagle Bridge87.4% ±18.0%1,789689694
1012062East Nassau87.0% ±8.1%1,650710807
1112196West Sand Lake84.6% ±8.0%3,8801,4521,079
1212018Averill Park83.7% ±6.3%7,4222,8653,174
1312123Nassau82.5% ±5.2%4,4571,9642,017
1412185Valley Falls82.3% ±8.7%1,709693733
1512033Castleton On Hudson81.2% ±3.7%7,9323,5373,532
1612198Wynantskill80.3% ±6.0%6,7962,8003,239
1712022Berlin76.8% ±8.9%1,120396109
1812090Hoosick Falls74.6% ±7.2%5,4822,2382,484
1912061East Greenbush73.4% ±5.2%9,8544,0024,071
2012144Rensselaer59.0% ±3.6%22,1119,6279,768
2112182Troy51.6% ±5.0%14,8676,7816,994
2212180Troy47.9% ±2.0%53,47921,87223,418

How we ranked them

Ranked by the share of occupied homes that are owner-occupied (ACS 5-year estimates, 2020–2024). ZIP codes need at least 1,000 residents to be ranked; 22 of 28 qualify.

Which of these to mail, and why

Homeowners make the decisions about roofs, HVAC, lawns, solar and insurance. A high owner share means fewer pieces wasted on renters who can't hire the work.

The top five ZIP codes on this list hold 4,249 households, on 10 carrier routes with 4,174 residential mailboxes. Open any of them on the route map to see each carrier route's own figures before you choose.

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Frequently asked questions

Which ZIP code in Rensselaer County has the highest share of owner-occupied homes?
12094 (Johnsonville), at 100.0% (±4.4%), among 22 ZIP codes with at least 1,000 residents.
How is this ranking calculated?
Ranked by the share of occupied homes that are owner-occupied (ACS 5-year estimates, 2020–2024).
Why are some ZIP codes missing?
ZIP codes with fewer than 1,000 residents are left out because their survey estimates swing too much to rank, and so are ZIP codes where the Census Bureau did not publish this figure.

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