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A market with no active rental pool to price against. The sale-side figures below are the whole picture.
What would change this read: the median listing price is −9.6% YoY. inventory, +20.7% YoY, is the number to watch.
The median listing price is down 9.6% YoY while the median home got down 11.6% bigger, so value per square foot is down 5.8%.
U.S. Census ACS characteristics for ZIP 12202 itself, not its parent county.
Renters hold 74.4% of this ZIP's 4,727 occupied households, on a median household income of $53K.
| Measure | ZIP 12202 | Albany County | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Median Household Income | $53K | $85K | -$32K |
| Below Poverty Level | 31.4% | 13.0% | +18.4% |
| Median Age | 32.90 | 38.40 | -5.50 |
| Total Population | 10,166 | 317,018 | -- |
| Avg Household Size | 2.02 | 2.21 | -0.19 |
| Owner-Occupied | 25.6% | 56.6% | -31.0% |
| Worked From Home | 8.9% | 15.2% | -6.3% |
| Mean Commute | 22.00 | 21.40 | +0.60 |
Higher or lower is not itself good or bad — it describes the neighborhood, not the investment.
ZIP-level figures come from ZIP Code Tabulation Areas, which approximate but do not exactly match USPS ZIP codes. A missing value is suppressed or unavailable at this sample size, not zero. Estimates for 2019–2020 use the 2010 ZCTA boundaries and 2021–2024 the 2020 ones, so a step between those two years may be a boundary change rather than real movement.
County population is up 0.5% to 317,018: residents under 18 are down 0.5% and those 65 and over are up 2.6%.
County median household income is $85K, 13.0% of residents are below the poverty level, 15.2% work from home.