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12137

ZIP 12137 is Pattersonville, New York, mostly in Schenectady County; area codes 518 and 838; Eastern time.

Type
Standard
Time zone
America/New_York
County
Schenectady +1 more
Population
2,077
Coordinates
42.8603, -74.1331
☼ Live from 12137 — Pattersonville, NY

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Where 12137 is

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★ Weird and wonderful facts about 12137
  • 🔢 Type 12137 into a pocket calculator and turn it upside down: LEIZI — not quite a word, sorry.
  • ➕ As a number, 12,137 = 53 × 229. Its digits add up to 14, a total 1,416 other ZIP codes share.
  • 💾In binary, the way a computer stores it: 10111101101001
  • 🏠 Its numerical neighbours: 12136 (Old Chatham, NY, 42 mi away) and 12138 (Petersburg, NY, 39 mi away).
  • 🔄 Backwards, 12137 becomes 73121 — and that is a real ZIP code: Oklahoma City, OK, 1,342 miles away.
  • 👥 26 other ZIP codes are made of exactly the same digits (11237, 11372, 11732, 12173, 13217, 17123, …). The farthest-flung twin is 73112 in Oklahoma City, OK, 1,348 miles away.
  • 🧭 Farther north than 82% of all ZIP codes, and farther east than 90%.
  • 🎯1,281 miles east of the geographic center of the Lower 48, near Lebanon, Kansas.
  • 🌏 Dig straight through the Earth from 12137 and you would come out at 42.86°S, 105.87°E — 931 miles from Perth, Australia, the nearest big city to that spot.
  • ☀Longest day of the year: 15h 21m of daylight. Shortest: 9h 01m.
  • 📏 At 23.3 square miles of land, 12137 is bigger than 40% of ZIP codes — room for about 18 Central Parks.
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People and housing

Population2,077This ZIP2,077
Households774This ZIP774
Housing units886This ZIP886
Median age31.4This ZIP31.4New York39.8US 38.9
Median household income$83,879This ZIP$83,879New York$85,974US $80,734
Median home value$271,500This ZIP$271,500New York$423,800US $332,700
Median gross rent$3,500+This ZIP$3,500+New York$1,621US $1,413
Bachelor's degree or higher29.6%This ZIP29.6%
Mean commute26.4 minThis ZIP26.4 min
Population density89.1 / sq miThis ZIP89.1 / sq mi

Business and tax activity

Business establishments23This ZIP23
Employees123This ZIP123
Annual payroll$4,834,000This ZIP$4,834,000
Tax returns filed910This ZIP910
Total adjusted gross income$69,748,000This ZIP$69,748,000

Land area

Land area23.30 sq miThis ZIP23.30 sq mi
Water area0.31 sq miThis ZIP0.31 sq mi

Counties 12137 spans

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CountyShare of this ZIP
Schenectady County 81.9%
Montgomery County 18.1%

Other place names in 12137

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ZIP codes near 12137

ZIPCityDistance
12325 Schenectady, NY 4.2 mi
12150 Rotterdam Junction, NY 4.3 mi
12010 Amsterdam, NY 5.7 mi
12306 Schenectady, NY 5.9 mi
12056 Duanesburg, NY 6.8 mi
12053 Delanson, NY 7.7 mi
12302 Schenectady, NY 7.7 mi
12141 Quaker Street, NY 9.3 mi
12086 Hagaman, NY 9.5 mi
12069 Fort Hunter, NY 9.5 mi

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Questions about this ZIP code

Where is ZIP code 12137?

12137 is in Pattersonville, New York, in Schenectady County, part of the Albany-Schenectady-Troy, NY metropolitan area. Its published point location is 42.8603, -74.1331.

What county is 12137 in?

12137 spans 2 counties: Schenectady County and Montgomery County. Most of it falls in Schenectady County, measured by overlapping land area — the county holding the most land in a ZIP code is not always the one holding the most residents.

What area code is 12137?

Pattersonville uses area codes 518 and 838, from NANPA's telephone records.

What time zone is 12137 in?

12137 uses America/New_York.

How many people live in 12137?

About 2,077 people live in ZIP code 12137, in 774 households, at 89.1 people per square mile. These are American Community Survey 5-year estimates for the ZIP Code Tabulation Area, not a headcount.

What is the median household income in 12137?

$83,879 a year, against $85,974 across New York.

What ZIP codes are near 12137?

The closest are 12325 (4.2 mi), 12150 (4.3 mi), 12010 (5.7 mi), 12306 (5.9 mi) and 12056 (6.8 mi).

Is 12137 a PO Box ZIP code?

12137 is a standard ZIP code. A normal ZIP code with street delivery.

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