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12121 zip code Melrose
Zip Code: 12121
State: New York
Population: 1806
Housing Units: 673
Land Area: 19.5 square miles
50.6 square kilometers
Water Area: 0 square miles
0 square kilometers
City Name: Melrose
Post Office Name: Melrose
County: Rensselaer
Area Code: 518
Timezone: EST
Latitude: +42.712948
Longitude: -073.601722
State Zip Codes: New York Zip Codes
State Geography: New York Geography


12121 Overview 12121 Demographic 12121 Economic 12121 Housing 12121 Social
General Characteristics Number Percent U.S.
Total population 1,806 100.0 100%
  Male 894 49.5 49.1%
  Female 912 50.5 50.9%
Median Age 38.7 (X) 35.3
Under 5 years 121 6.7 6.8%
18 years and over 1,321 73.1 74.3%
65 years and over 206 11.4 12.4%
One race 1,793 99.3 97.6%
  White 1,772 98.1 75.1%
  Black or African American 4 0.2 12.3%
  American Indian and Alaska Native 3 0.2 0.9%
  Asian 11 0.6 3.6%
  Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander 0 0.0 0.1%
  Some other race 3 0.2 5.5%
  Two or more races 13 0.7 2.4%
Hispanic or Latino (of any race) 11 0.6 12.5%
Average Household Size 2.80 (X) 2.59
Average family size 3.08 (X) 3.14
Total housing units 673 100.0 100.0%
  Occupied housing units 646 96.0 91.0%
    Owner-occupied housing units 589 91.2 66.2%
    Renter-occupied housing units 57 8.8 33.8%
  Vacant housing units 27 4.0 9.0%
       
Social Characteristics Number Percent U.S.
Population 25 years and over 1,310 100.0  
  High school graduate or higher 1,155 88.2 80.4%
  Bachelor's degree or higher 180 13.7 24.4%
Civilian veterans 193 13.7 12.7%
Disability status (population 21 to 64 years) 162 13.8 19.2%
Foreign born 39 2.0 11.1%
Now married (population 15 years and over) 1,003 69.4 54.4%
Speak a language other than English at home (5 years and over) 87 4.9 17.9%
       
Economic Characteristics Number Percent U.S.
In labor force (population 16 years and over) 966 68.1 63.9%
Mean travel time to work in minutes (population 16 years and older) 24.7 (X) 25.5
Median household income (dollars) 54,427 (X) 41,994
Median family income (dollars) 60,144 (X) 50,046
Per capita income (dollars) 19,611 (X) 21,587
  Families below poverty level 38 6.7 9.2%
  Individuals below poverty level 155 8.1 12.4%
       
Housing Characteristics Number Percent U.S.
Single-family owner-occupied homes 467 100.0  
Median value (dollars) 105,200 (X) 119,600
Median of selected monthly owner costs (X) (X)  
  With a Mortgage 1,123 (X) 1,088
  Not mortgaged 413 (X) 295


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