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12047 zip code Cohoes
Zip Code: 12047
State: New York
Population: 18167
Housing Units: 8740
Land Area: 8.8 square miles
22.8 square kilometers
Water Area: 0 square miles
.1 square kilometers
City Name: Cohoes
Post Office Name: Cohoes
County: Albany
Area Code: 518
Timezone: EST
Latitude: +42.647039
Longitude: -073.739349
State Zip Codes: New York Zip Codes
State Geography: New York Geography


12047 Overview 12047 Demographic 12047 Economic 12047 Housing 12047 Social
General Characteristics Number Percent U.S.
Total population 18,167 100.0 100%
  Male 8,500 46.8 49.1%
  Female 9,667 53.2 50.9%
Median Age 38.0 (X) 35.3
Under 5 years 1,146 6.3 6.8%
18 years and over 14,008 77.1 74.3%
65 years and over 3,106 17.1 12.4%
One race 17,952 98.8 97.6%
  White 17,292 95.2 75.1%
  Black or African American 363 2.0 12.3%
  American Indian and Alaska Native 26 0.1 0.9%
  Asian 163 0.9 3.6%
  Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander 7 0.0 0.1%
  Some other race 101 0.6 5.5%
  Two or more races 215 1.2 2.4%
Hispanic or Latino (of any race) 342 1.9 12.5%
Average Household Size 2.25 (X) 2.59
Average family size 2.94 (X) 3.14
Total housing units 8,740 100.0 100.0%
  Occupied housing units 7,931 90.7 91.0%
    Owner-occupied housing units 3,983 50.2 66.2%
    Renter-occupied housing units 3,948 49.8 33.8%
  Vacant housing units 809 9.3 9.0%
       
Social Characteristics Number Percent U.S.
Population 25 years and over 12,627 100.0  
  High school graduate or higher 9,761 77.3 80.4%
  Bachelor's degree or higher 2,284 18.1 24.4%
Civilian veterans 2,104 15.0 12.7%
Disability status (population 21 to 64 years) 2,160 21.0 19.2%
Foreign born 902 4.9 11.1%
Now married (population 15 years and over) 6,755 45.5 54.4%
Speak a language other than English at home (5 years and over) 1,677 9.8 17.9%
       
Economic Characteristics Number Percent U.S.
In labor force (population 16 years and over) 9,189 62.9 63.9%
Mean travel time to work in minutes (population 16 years and older) 21.7 (X) 25.5
Median household income (dollars) 34,614 (X) 41,994
Median family income (dollars) 44,905 (X) 50,046
Per capita income (dollars) 19,200 (X) 21,587
  Families below poverty level 445 9.8 9.2%
  Individuals below poverty level 2,101 11.6 12.4%
       
Housing Characteristics Number Percent U.S.
Single-family owner-occupied homes 2,702 100.0  
Median value (dollars) 94,000 (X) 119,600
Median of selected monthly owner costs (X) (X)  
  With a Mortgage 1,127 (X) 1,088
  Not mortgaged 393 (X) 295


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