What a wonderful zip 12158 is.
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12158 has a large population when compared to other zip codes, some may say there's too many people here but the people here are what make this such a great place. Not so many families live here. An average number of people here speak a second language. This place doesn't seem to attract many immigrants from overseas. The income level is higher here than in most places. The 12158 zip of Selkirk is an averagely urbanized area. There is a large percentage of college graduates here. An average part of the population is enrolled in school. Selkirk has an average number of people who were born far away. The number of married people here is close
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here you might have a hard time finding a place. There's roughly the same number of houses as apartments here. Homes here are very roomy. There's mainly urban housing. The average age for homes in Selkirk is average. Renters here pay high rents. Apartment rents in the 12158 zip of Selkirk tend to consume an average part of renters incomes. Lots of money is spent by homeowners on monthly home owner costs. Home owner costs here account for a relatively small share of home owners incomes. The moving habits of the people who live here are close to the national norm. The house prices here are close to the national average. Most people here rent their homes. Not so many families live here, mostly small households with one or two people.
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STATISTICS Latitude: 42.54786 Longitude: -73.82046 Elevation: 30 feet Persons per household: 2.52 Population: 5779 Households: 2341 Income per household: 124% of national average Average house value: 94% of national average Urban vs Rural population: 54% Married couples with children: 56% Married: 60.1% Speak only English: 94.8% From out of state: 80.9% Foreign born: 2.9% Moved in the last 5 years: 38.3% Work at home: 0.9% Average travel time to work: 25 minutes People enrolled in school (to gr 12): 27.4% People with a Bachelor's degree or higher: 12.4% People in the military + veterans: 16.7% Unemployment: 3.4% People below poverty line: 4% Number of vacant housing units: 5.6% Urban vs rural housing: 56.6% Homes owned by occupant: 75.2% Rooms per home: 5.7 Detached homes: 61.3% Median year structures were built: 1970 Median rent: 111% of national average Rent of income: 21.8% Median home owner cost: 106% of national average Home owner cost of income: 18.9%
---Source: US Govt. Census 2000
This zip code is part of the Albany-Schenectady-Troy Metropolitan Area
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Other zip codes near Selkirk, New York 12158:
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Coeymans, New York 12045, 4 miles away
Delmar, New York 12054, 5 miles away
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Albany, New York 12209, 5 miles away
Albany, New York 12229, 5 miles away
Albany, New York 12237, 5 miles away
* Distances listed are direct linear distances from the center of the zip to the center of the other zips.
Outdoors Recreation Around Selkirk, New York 12158
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Campgrounds near Selkirk, New York:
Frosty Acres Campgrounds, Schenectady, 6 miles away
Mc Conchie Heritage Acres Camp Grounds, Galway, 8 miles away
Rock City Falls Mobil Villas, Rock City Falls, 13 miles away
Thompson's Lake State Park, East Berne, 13 miles away
Woodstock Lake Assn Inc-office, East Berne, 13 miles away
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Lakes Near Selkirk, New York:
Taylor Pond, Saratoga , 4 miles away
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Ski Areas Near A Mountain Lodge, Sitka, Alaska:
West Mountain, New York, 29 miles away 1010 vertical feet
Windham Mountain, New York, 33 miles away 1600 vertical feet
Hickory Ski Center, New York, 34 miles away 1280 vertical feet
Hunter Mountain, New York, 36 miles away 1600 vertical feet
Willard Mountain, New York, 37 miles away 505 vertical feet
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Paddling Rivers Near Selkirk, New York:
Schoharie Creek, Schoharie/Montgomery , 16 miles away Class I-III - 21 miles long (Esperance to Fort Hunter)
Fox Creek, Albany/ Schoharie , 18 miles away Class I-III - 9.7 miles long (West Bern to Vrooman Corners)
Normans Kill River, Albany , 22 miles away Class I-V - 3 miles long (Normansville to Route 32)
Basic Creek, Albany/ Greene , 23 miles away Class II-IV - 10.3 miles long (Swartout Road Bridge to Freehold)
Ten Mile Creek, Albany/ Greene , 23 miles away Class II-III - 3.5 miles long (Route 351 Bridge Medusa to Deans)
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