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Mechanicville ZIP code, New York

The ZIP code for Mechanicville, NY is 12118, and its area codes are 518 and 838.

USPS city name
1 ZIP code
Population
5,124
Area codes
518, 838

Mechanicville in numbers

About 5,124 people live in Mechanicville, in 2,559 households. The median household income is $50,675 a year, 41% below the New York median of $85,974 (US: $80,734). The median owner-occupied home is valued at $186,500 (56% below the New York median), and median gross rent is $1,070 a month. The median age is 38.1; 23.2% of adults 25 and over hold a bachelor's degree or higher (40.2% across New York); the average commute takes 27 minutes.

Population5,124Mechanicville5,124
Households2,559Mechanicville2,559
Median age38.1Mechanicville38.1New York39.8US 38.9
Median household income$50,675Mechanicville$50,675New York$85,974US $80,734
Median home value$186,500Mechanicville$186,500New York$423,800US $332,700
Median gross rent$1,070Mechanicville$1,070New York$1,621US $1,413
Bachelor's degree or higher23.2%Mechanicville23.2%New York40.2%US 35.7%
Mean commute26.9 minMechanicville26.9 minNew York32.6 minUS 26.4 min
Population density6,107 / sq miMechanicville6,107 / sq mi

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

ZIP codes addressed as Mechanicville

ZIP codes with the USPS city name Mechanicville
ZIP City Type Population Median income Median home
12118 Mechanicville , NY Standard 17,069 $92,710 $345,800

Map of Mechanicville ZIP codes

12118

The ZIP codes of Mechanicville, 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 Mechanicville

The nearest larger towns are Country Knolls (5,445 people, 6.0 mi), Cohoes (18,159 people, 9.1 mi) and Latham (13,802 people, 12 mi).

Towns near Mechanicville
TownPopulationDistance
Country Knolls 5,445 6.0 mi
Clifton Knolls-Mill Creek 3,349 7.0 mi
Cohoes 18,159 9.1 mi
Green Island 2,970 10.8 mi
Ballston Spa 5,027 10.9 mi
Latham 13,802 11.6 mi
Troy 51,033 11.7 mi
Saratoga Springs 28,631 12.2 mi
Niskayuna 21,227 12.2 mi
Watervliet 10,287 12.4 mi
Milton 4,450 12.4 mi
East Glenville 11,914 12.5 mi
Siena College 2,500 13.2 mi
Loudonville 10,527 13.9 mi

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