Which ZIP code in Schenectady County has the highest share of owner-occupied homes?

12056 (Duanesburg), at 92.4% (±7.6%), among 13 ZIP codes with at least 1,000 residents.

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.

ZIP codes with the highest homeownership in Schenectady County, NY

These are the 13 ZIP codes in Schenectady County with the highest share of owner-occupied homes, out of 13 with at least 1,000 residents. 12056 (Duanesburg, 92.4%), 12053 (Delanson, 89.3%) and 12066 (Esperance, 86.8%) lead the list. There is no single "best" ZIP code in Schenectady 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 Schenectady County

Rank	ZIP	Mailing city	Owner-occupied homes	Residents	Households	Residential mailboxes
1	12056	Duanesburg	92.4% ±7.6%	1,695	727	963
2	12053	Delanson	89.3% ±9.9%	4,550	1,903	1,768
3	12066	Esperance	86.8% ±6.9%	1,863	802	799
4	12027	Burnt Hills	86.0% ±10.8%	4,693	1,734	1,571
5	12137	Pattersonville	83.1% ±18.4%	2,077	774	752
6	12309	Schenectady	81.7% ±2.7%	33,246	12,767	12,981
7	12302	Schenectady	75.8% ±2.8%	28,031	11,759	12,194
8	12303	Schenectady	74.1% ±3.1%	29,360	11,910	12,697
9	12306	Schenectady	68.6% ±2.7%	27,865	11,895	12,482
10	12304	Schenectady	59.6% ±4.6%	22,403	9,306	8,972
11	12308	Schenectady	45.0% ±4.8%	15,511	6,253	6,252
12	12307	Schenectady	26.3% ±7.0%	7,050	3,166	2,832
13	12305	Schenectady	14.6% ±4.5%	7,356	3,636	3,362

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; 13 of 15 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 5,940 households, on 12 carrier routes with 5,853 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 Schenectady County has the highest share of owner-occupied homes?: 12056 (Duanesburg), at 92.4% (±7.6%), among 13 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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