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Ballston Spa ZIP code, New York

The ZIP code for Ballston Spa, NY is 12020, and its area codes are 518 and 838.

USPS city name
1 ZIP code
Population
5,027
Area codes
518, 838

Ballston Spa in numbers

About 5,027 people live in Ballston Spa, in 2,120 households. The median household income is $101,667 a year, 18% above the New York median of $85,974 (US: $80,734). The median owner-occupied home is valued at $308,200 (27% below the New York median), and median gross rent is $1,122 a month. The median age is 42.7; 45.8% of adults 25 and over hold a bachelor's degree or higher (40.2% across New York); the average commute takes 25 minutes.

Population5,027Ballston Spa5,027
Households2,120Ballston Spa2,120
Median age42.7Ballston Spa42.7New York39.8US 38.9
Median household income$101,667Ballston Spa$101,667New York$85,974US $80,734
Median home value$308,200Ballston Spa$308,200New York$423,800US $332,700
Median gross rent$1,122Ballston Spa$1,122New York$1,621US $1,413
Bachelor's degree or higher45.8%Ballston Spa45.8%New York40.2%US 35.7%
Mean commute24.7 minBallston Spa24.7 minNew York32.6 minUS 26.4 min
Population density3,140 / sq miBallston Spa3,140 / sq mi

U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates, for the census place Ballston Spa village. Survey estimates carry margins of error, wider for small places. Sources and methods.

ZIP codes addressed as Ballston Spa

ZIP codes with the USPS city name Ballston Spa
ZIP City Type Population Median income Median home
12020 Ballston Spa , NY Standard 34,937 $107,112 $329,400

Map of Ballston Spa ZIP codes

12020

The ZIP codes of Ballston Spa, NY, shaded. Outlines are Census ZIP Code Tabulation Areas (2020), which approximate the mail routes; PO-box and single-address codes have no area and are not drawn. Click any area to open its ZIP code.

Towns near Ballston Spa

The nearest larger towns are Saratoga Springs (28,631 people, 5.8 mi), Country Knolls (5,445 people, 7.1 mi) and East Glenville (11,914 people, 10 mi).

Towns near Ballston Spa
TownPopulationDistance
Milton 4,450 2.2 mi
Saratoga Springs 28,631 5.8 mi
Country Knolls 5,445 7.1 mi
East Glenville 11,914 10.5 mi
Mechanicville 5,124 10.9 mi
Clifton Knolls-Mill Creek 3,349 11.0 mi
Scotia 7,264 13.1 mi
Niskayuna 21,227 14.0 mi
Schenectady 68,847 14.5 mi
Rotterdam 22,695 16.5 mi
Corinth 2,592 16.6 mi
Amsterdam 18,166 17.6 mi
Cohoes 18,159 17.7 mi
Latham 13,802 18.9 mi

More nearby: every ZIP code in Saratoga County · New York ZIP codes

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