Albany, New York 12202 Local community information. A trip to the great state of New York would be incomplete without some time spent in the 12202 zip.      With 12202 having such a large population you'll never feel lonely, without all the people here it just wouldn't be the same. A big chunk of the population is enrolled in school. The 12202 zip in Albany is quite an urban place. This are has an average number of college graduates. Lots of unmarried people here. There are many poor people in the 12202 zip of Albany. Not many married couples with children live here. Having a second language is very common here. Incomes are lower here than in most places. Albany has an average number of people who were born far away. Serving in the armed forces is uncommon in the 12202 zip. An average number of foreign   borns live here. People generally have an easy morning commute in the 12202 zip. Unemployment is high here. This is an area where housing costs are normal. Single or two person households dominate this area. Most of the homes in Albany were built a long time ago. Homes tend to be on the smaller side. Finding a place     to live here is a piece of cake, lots of houses and apartments are vacant. Renters here pay high rents. Those who rent apartments in the 12202 zip of Albany spend a higher than average portion of their money on housing. Home owner costs are average here. Home owners here spend a high percentage of their income on home owner costs. This area has a low level of home ownership. Most homes here are not detached houses. Many people here lived at a different address a few years ago. There's mainly urban housing.   Find a Business in Albany, New York Business TypeOR Business Name STATISTICS Latitude: 42.642102 Longitude: -73.76632 Elevation: 30 feet Persons per household: 2.52 Population: 10021 Households: 5392 Income per household: 53% of national average Average house value: 67% of national average Urban vs Rural population: 100.4% Married couples with children: 16.3% Married: 30.6% Speak only English: 89.6% From out of state: 75.1% Foreign born: 4.3% Moved in the last 5 years: 58% Work at home: 1.1% Average travel time to work: 22 minutes People enrolled in school (to gr 12): 31% People with a Bachelor's degree or higher: 11.2% People in the military + veterans: 14.6% Unemployment: 10.5% People below poverty line: 13.6% Number of vacant housing units: 15.4% Urban vs rural housing: 100% Homes owned by occupant: 23.8% Rooms per home: 4.6 Detached homes: 9.8% Median year structures were built: 1939 Median rent: 131% of national average Rent of income: 29.9% Median home owner cost: 101% of national average Home owner cost of income: 22.4% ---Source: US Govt. Census 2000 This zip code is part of the Albany-Schenectady-Troy Metropolitan Area Books from Amazon about Albany, New York Local climate location: SCHENECTADY 16 miles away   Current weather conditions in Albany , New York Input for Albany, 12202: Be the first to submit input for this ZIP Submit Input: Your Name: Write or Paste Input here: Upload picture:       Other zip codes near Albany, New York 12202: Albany, New York 12201, 1 miles away Albany, New York 12207, 1 miles away Albany, New York 12210, 1 miles away Albany, New York 12223, 1 miles away Albany, New York 12228, 1 miles away Albany, New York 12230, 1 miles away Albany, New York 12231, 1 miles away Albany, New York 12232, 1 miles away Albany, New York 12233, 1 miles away Albany, New York 12235, 1 miles away Albany, New York 12236, 1 miles away Albany, New York 12238, 1 miles away Albany, New York 12239, 1 miles away Albany, New York 12240, 1 miles away Albany, New York 12241, 1 miles away Albany, New York 12242, 1 miles away Albany, New York 12244, 1 miles away Albany, New York 12248, 1 miles away Albany, New York 12252, 1 miles away Albany, New York 12255, 1 miles away Albany, New York 12256, 1 miles away Albany, New York 12257, 1 miles away * Distances listed are direct linear distances from the center of the zip to the center of the other zips. Outdoors Recreation Around Albany, New York 12202 HIGH QUALITY TOPO MAP Campgrounds near Albany, New York:    Dingman's Campgrounds, Nassau, 11 miles away    Alps Family Campground Inc, Averill Park, 14 miles away    Deer Run Camp Grounds, Schaghticoke, 17 miles away    Frosty Acres Campgrounds, Schenectady, 18 miles away    Don Knudsen, Earlton, 18 miles away Books about camp grounds in New York Lakes Near Albany, New York:    Tivoli Lake, Albany , 1 miles away    Menands Reservoir, Albany , 2 miles away    Littles Lake, Albany , 3 miles away Books about lakes in New York Ski Areas Near Arctic Inn Motel, Anchorage, Alaska:    Willard Mountain, New York, 25 miles away       505 vertical feet    Catamount, New York, 31 miles away       1000 vertical feet    Catamount, Massachusetts, 31 miles away       1000 vertical feet    West Mountain, New York, 31 miles away       1010 vertical feet    Jiminy Peak, Massachusetts, 32 miles away       1150 vertical feet Books about ski areas in Alaska Paddling Rivers Near Albany, New York:    Normans Kill River, Albany , 2 miles away       Class I-V - 3 miles long (Normansville to Route 32)    Poesten Kill River, Rensselaer , 6 miles away       Class III-V+ - 3 miles long (Troy to Hudson River)    Mohawk River, Albany/Saratoga , 8 miles away       Class II - 0 miles long (Cohoes Wave)    Mohawk River, Albany/Saratoga , 8 miles away       Class II-IV(V+) - 3 miles long (Cohoes Falls to Hudson River)    Poesten Kill River, Rensselaer , 9 miles away       Class I-IV - 7 miles long (Eagle Mills to Troy) Books about whitewater paddling in New York We recommend these great hotels in or near Albany. Crowne Plaza Hotel Albany-Eyck Plaza, Ny, Albany, New York 1 mile away Econo Lodge Downtown, Rensselar, New York 2 miles away Quality Inn Glenmont, Glenmont, New York 1 mile away Regency Inn & Suites, Albany, New York 1 mile away Morgan State House, The, Albany, New York 1 mile away Red Carpet Inn Albany, Albany, New York 2 miles away Econo Lodge Glenmont, Glenmont, New York 2 miles away Clarion Hotel Albany, Albany, New York 2 miles away Regency Inn and Suites, Albany, New York 1 mile away Clarion Collection Albany, Albany, New York 1 mile away Red Carpet Inn Albany, Albany, New York 1 mile away Best Western Sovereign Hotel-Albany, Albany, New York 5 miles away Clarion Inn & Suites, Latham, New York 6 miles away Courtyard By Marriott Albany Airport, Albany, New York 5 miles away Econo Lodge Latham, Latham, New York 5 miles away Econo Lodge Albany, Albany, New York 5 miles away Go to New York Index