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Westmere ZIP codes, New York

No ZIP code is named for Westmere, NY; addresses there use a neighbouring town's name. 3 ZIP codes cover it: 12203, 12159 and 12084. Its area codes are 518 and 838.

USPS city name
0 ZIP codes
Overlapping the city
3 more
Population
8,334
Area codes
518, 838

NANPA lists no telephone rate centre for Westmere itself, so these are the area codes of the nearest one, Albany (0.0 miles). A town on an area-code boundary can differ from its neighbour.

Westmere in numbers

About 8,334 people live in Westmere, in 3,530 households. The median household income is $88,378 a year, about the same as the New York median of $85,974 (US: $80,734). The median owner-occupied home is valued at $313,400 (26% below the New York median), and median gross rent is $1,629 a month. The median age is 39.4; 50.4% of adults 25 and over hold a bachelor's degree or higher (40.2% across New York); the average commute takes 18 minutes.

Population8,334Westmere8,334
Households3,530Westmere3,530
Median age39.4Westmere39.4New York39.8US 38.9
Median household income$88,378Westmere$88,378New York$85,974US $80,734
Median home value$313,400Westmere$313,400New York$423,800US $332,700
Median gross rent$1,629Westmere$1,629New York$1,621US $1,413
Bachelor's degree or higher50.4%Westmere50.4%New York40.2%US 35.7%
Mean commute18.0 minWestmere18.0 minNew York32.6 minUS 26.4 min
Population density2,630 / sq miWestmere2,630 / sq mi

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

ZIP codes covering Westmere

These ZIP codes cover part of Westmere but are addressed as somewhere else.

ZIP codes overlapping Westmere
ZIP City Type Population Median income Median home
12084 Guilderland , NY Standard 5,328 $91,063 $348,600
12159 Slingerlands , NY Standard 8,163 $128,306 $449,900
12203 Albany , NY Standard 30,771 $83,147 $279,500

Map of Westmere ZIP codes

120841215912203

The ZIP codes of Westmere, 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 Westmere

The nearest larger towns are Roessleville (10,968 people, 4.0 mi), Albany (100,492 people, 4.1 mi) and Loudonville (10,527 people, 5.8 mi).

Towns near Westmere
TownPopulationDistance
Colonie 7,702 3.1 mi
Voorheesville 2,824 3.9 mi
Roessleville 10,968 4.0 mi
Albany 100,492 4.1 mi
Loudonville 10,527 5.8 mi
Siena College 2,500 6.6 mi
Latham 13,802 7.3 mi
Menands 4,505 7.5 mi
Rotterdam 22,695 7.7 mi
Rensselaer 9,287 7.7 mi
Niskayuna 21,227 8.1 mi
Schenectady 68,847 8.4 mi
Hampton Manor 5,334 8.7 mi
Watervliet 10,287 8.8 mi

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