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12158 ZIP Code

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ZIP code 12158 covers Selkirk, New York, with a population of about 6,221 and a median household income of $95,949.

Population
6,221212 per square mile
Median age
50.311.6 points above the US average
Median household income
$95,9491.1× the New York median
Poverty rate
3.3%9.1 points below the US average
Typical home value
$375,629up 30.4% in five years
Median rent
$1,6781.1× the New York median
Degree or higher
41.1%6.1 points above the US average
Homeownership
70.3%5.3 points above the US average
Time zone
Eastern UTC-05:00observes daylight saving time
Businesses
95

Where 12158 is

Selkirk, New York — the area the Census Bureau draws for this ZIP code. ZIP codes are sets of delivery routes rather than areas, so this is the Census approximation of one, not a Postal Service boundary.

People and households

American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

Population6,221
Median age50.3
Family households67.6%
Born outside the US8.4%
Speaks a language other than English at home13.5%
White (non-Hispanic)82.9%
Black (non-Hispanic)1.3%
Asian (non-Hispanic)0%
Hispanic or Latino8.9%
Veterans6.1%
Population by age
MaleFemale0-45-910-1415-1920-2425-3435-4445-5455-6465-7475-8485+
Income and poverty

American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

Median household income$95,949
Income per person$52,564
Poverty rate3.3%
Households on SNAP or cash assistance3.3%

Household income distribution

Under $10k0.5%
$10–15k1.3%
$15–20k0.7%
$20–25k2.2%
$25–30k0.0%
$30–35k6.1%
$35–40k4.6%
$40–45k2.1%
$45–50k4.3%
$50–60k7.6%
$60–75k6.9%
$75–100k17.6%
$100–125k8.1%
$125–150k12.1%
$150–200k10.4%
$200k or more15.5%

Income as declared to the IRS

Filed returns rather than survey responses, so this counts tax units and not households.

Tax returns filed3,350
Mean adjusted gross income$87,808
Returns declaring $200,000 or more7.2%
Returns, under $25k19.7%
Returns, $25k–$50k19.7%
Returns, $50k–$75k18.2%
Returns, $75k–$100k11.9%
Returns, $100k–$200k23.3%
Returns, $200k or more7.2%
Housing

American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

Median home value$300,600
Median gross rent$1,678
Rent as a share of household income26.4%
Owner-occupied70.3%
Vacant homes13.7%
Median year built1984

What the homes are

Detached house62.8%
Attached house7.8%
2 to 4 units11.2%
5 to 19 units4.7%
20 or more units0.5%
Mobile home12.9%
Home values and rents today

Zillow Home Value Index and Zillow Observed Rent Index, courtesy of Zillow. Monthly and current, where the Census figures above are a five-year average and are capped at $2,000,000.

Typical home value$375,629as of 2026-07
Typical home value, 1 yearup 4.2%
Typical home value, 5 yearsup 30.4%
Typical home value, 10 yearsup 69.6%
Typical home value since 2000
200020132026$375,629$123,945

$123,945 in 2000 to $375,629 in 2026.

Work, commuting and education

American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

Unemployment rate1%
Bachelor's degree or higher41.1%
High school diploma or higher93.4%
Works from home15.5%
Drives to work alone81.3%
Takes public transport0.3%
Commutes 45 minutes or more8.2%
Health

CDC PLACES 2025 release, model-based estimates. These are modelled small-area estimates for adults, not counts of diagnosed cases.

Obesity29.7% 3.7 pts below the national average of 33.4%
Diagnosed diabetes8.7% 3.3 pts below the national average of 12%
Currently smokes10.7% 2.5 pts below the national average of 13.2%
High blood pressure31.8% 2.3 pts below the national average of 34.1%
Fair or poor general health13.4% 6.9 pts below the national average of 20.3%
No health insurance (18–64)4.6% 6.7 pts below the national average of 11.3%
Depression21.6% same as the national average of 21.9%
No leisure-time physical activity19.2% 6.2 pts below the national average of 25.4%
Arthritis25.6% 0.5 pts above the national average of 25.1%
Binge drinking19.5% 3.5 pts above the national average of 16%
Taking blood pressure medication77.5% 2.8 pts above the national average of 74.7%
Cancer (non-skin)9.2% 1.5 pts above the national average of 7.7%
Current asthma10.8% same as the national average of 10.4%
Coronary heart disease5.4% 0.8 pts below the national average of 6.2%
Routine check-up in past year79.9% 3.2 pts above the national average of 76.7%
Cholesterol screening90.4% 4.5 pts above the national average of 85.9%
Cognitive disability10.9% 3.9 pts below the national average of 14.8%
Colorectal screening71.5% 7.2 pts above the national average of 64.3%
COPD5.7% 0.9 pts below the national average of 6.6%
Visited a dentist70.8% 9.5 pts above the national average of 61.3%
Any disability24.1% 6.6 pts below the national average of 30.7%
Lacks emotional support22.3% 2.5 pts below the national average of 24.8%
Food insecurity9.3% 7.8 pts below the national average of 17.1%
Received food stamps7.8% 6.5 pts below the national average of 14.3%
Hearing disability5.3% 1.4 pts below the national average of 6.7%
High cholesterol36.8% 0.6 pts above the national average of 36.2%
Housing insecurity8.8% 5 pts below the national average of 13.8%
Independent living disability6.4% 2 pts below the national average of 8.4%
Lacks transport5.6% 3.6 pts below the national average of 9.2%
Loneliness33.8% 0.6 pts below the national average of 34.4%
Mammography use81.9% 6 pts above the national average of 75.9%
Poor mental health (14+ days)14.6% 2.2 pts below the national average of 16.8%
Mobility disability10.6% 3.4 pts below the national average of 14%
Poor physical health (14+ days)11.7% 1.8 pts below the national average of 13.5%
Self-care disability2.9% 1.1 pts below the national average of 4%
Utility shut-off threat5.3% 3.5 pts below the national average of 8.8%
Sleeps under 7 hours34.7% 1.7 pts below the national average of 36.4%
Stroke2.8% 0.6 pts below the national average of 3.4%
All natural teeth lost10% 3 pts below the national average of 13%
Vision disability3.5% 2.1 pts below the national average of 5.6%
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Business and employment

Census ZIP Code Business Patterns 2022

Business establishments95
People employed1,319
Annual payroll$115,377,000
Natural hazard risk

FEMA National Risk Index, estimated for this ZIP code from census tract data — the NRI is not published per ZIP.

Overall riskHigher than 28.9% of US census tracts
FEMA ratingVery Low to Relatively Low across the 6 census tracts this ZIP code covers
Expected annual loss33.6 out of 100
Community resilience86.2 out of 100

By hazard

Score is out of 100 and is the area-weighted average across the census tracts this ZIP code covers. The rating beside it is the highest any one of those tracts carries.

Landslide89.2Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
Hurricane68.6Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Ice storm61.5Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
Wildfire56.6Very Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Hail53.9Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Tornado52Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
River flooding50.4Relatively High at its worst in this ZIP code
Strong wind49.8Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
Lightning49.1Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
Earthquake44.3Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Winter weather33Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Cold wave32.4Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Avalanche17.2Very Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Heat wave16Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Compared with New York and the United States

State and national columns are figures for those areas, not for this ZIP code. American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

This ZIPNew YorkUnited States
Median household income$95,949$84,578$78,538
Income per person$52,564$49,520$43,289
Poverty rate3.3%13.7%12.4%
Median home value$300,600$403,000$303,400
Median gross rent$1,678$1,576$1,348
Homeownership70.3%54.3%65%
Bachelor's degree or higher41.1%39.6%35%
Unemployment rate1%6.2%5.2%
Works from home15.5%13.3%13.5%
Born outside the US8.4%22.6%13.9%
Median age50.339.638.7
Climate

NOAA US Climate Normals 1991-2020, from the nearest weather station with a full year of records. The station and its distance are named above, because a station forty kilometres away describes somewhere else.

Weather stationALCOVE DAM, NY US12.8 km away
Rain in a year43 in
Snow in a year46 in

Average high and low by month

January31.6°F / 12.6°F2.63 in rain, 11.4 in snow
February33.9°F / 13.3°F2.22 in rain, 11.6 in snow
March42.6°F / 21.8°F3.28 in rain, 9.8 in snow
April56.2°F / 33.7°F3.56 in rain, 0.8 in snow
May67.7°F / 45.1°F3.34 in rain
June75.1°F / 54.4°F4.32 in rain
July79.5°F / 59°F3.93 in rain
August78.1°F / 57.5°F4.42 in rain
September70.9°F / 49.8°F3.88 in rain
October58.8°F / 38.9°F4.63 in rain, 0.1 in snow
November47.4°F / 29.3°F2.87 in rain, 0.6 in snow
December36.6°F / 20.6°F3.45 in rain, 11.4 in snow
Access to food

USDA Food Access Research Atlas, estimated for this ZIP code from census tract data. Each figure is the share of the ZIP code's land area that falls in a tract carrying that flag.

Low income and far from a supermarketNone of this ZIP code
Far from a supermarket41% of this ZIP code's area
No vehicle and far from a supermarketNone of this ZIP code
School districts

NCES Geographic Relationship File 2025, which states the association between each district and each ZIP code tabulation area directly. Elementary and secondary districts can cover the same ground, so shares need not total 100%.

This ZIP code is served by 2 school districts, so the address decides which one, not the ZIP code.

Ravena-Coeymans-Selkirk Central School District95.8% of this ZIP code's land area
Bethlehem Central School District4.2% of this ZIP code's land area
Community and walkability

CDC/ATSDR Social Vulnerability Index 2022 and the EPA National Walkability Index, both estimated for this ZIP code from census tract data. Vulnerability figures are national percentile ranks, not measurements.

Overall social vulnerability31more vulnerable than 31% of US census tracts
Socioeconomic status25more vulnerable than 25% of US census tracts
Household characteristics36more vulnerable than 36% of US census tracts
Racial and ethnic minority status22more vulnerable than 22% of US census tracts
Housing type and transport49more vulnerable than 49% of US census tracts
Walkability5.3 out of 20Least walkable
Nearby ZIP codes

The closest ZIP codes by centre point, which is not the same as sharing a border.

12161 South Bethlehem, NY3.4 km away
12077 Glenmont, NY5.6 km away
12054 Delmar, NY7.7 km away
12143 Ravena, NY8.2 km away
12045 Coeymans, NY8.2 km away
12033 Castleton On Hudson, NY8.8 km away
12067 Feura Bush, NY9.1 km away
12156 Schodack Landing, NY9.2 km away
Location, counties and time zone

County shares from Census 2020 ZCTA relationship files. Time zone from the USDOT National Transportation Atlas, which renders the boundaries written into 49 CFR Part 71.

Albany County100% of this ZIP code's land area
Time zoneEastern (UTC-05:00 standard)
Daylight saving timeObserved
Land area29.36 sq mi
Water area1.09 sq mi
Population density212 people per sq mi
Latitude, longitude42.5486, -73.8129

Figures are published for this ZIP code or its Census tabulation area unless a section says otherwise. Estimates whose margin of error made them unreliable are omitted rather than shown. Sources: US Census Bureau, CDC, IRS.

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