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12182

ZIP 12182 is in Troy, New York, in Rensselaer County; area codes 518 and 838; Eastern time. Troy has 4 ZIP codes; the others are 12180, 12181 and 12183.

Type
Standard
Time zone
America/New_York
County
Rensselaer
Population
14,867
Coordinates
42.8005, -73.6274
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Where 12182 is

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★ Weird and wonderful facts about 12182
  • 🔢 Type 12182 into a pocket calculator and turn it upside down: ZBIZI — not quite a word, sorry.
  • ➕ As a number, 12,182 = 2 × 6091. Its digits add up to 14, a total 1,416 other ZIP codes share.
  • 💾In binary, the way a computer stores it: 10111110010110
  • 🏠 Its numerical neighbours: 12181 (Troy, NY, 5 mi away) and 12183 (Troy, NY, 5 mi away).
  • 🔄 Backwards, 12182 becomes 28121, which is not a ZIP code at all.
  • 👥 18 other ZIP codes are made of exactly the same digits (11228, 12128, 12812, 12821, 18212, 18221, …). The farthest-flung twin is 81122 in Bayfield, CO, 1,820 miles away.
  • 🧭 Farther north than 81% of all ZIP codes, and farther east than 92%.
  • 🎯1,306 miles east of the geographic center of the Lower 48, near Lebanon, Kansas.
  • 🌏 Dig straight through the Earth from 12182 and you would come out at 42.80°S, 106.37°E — 911 miles from Perth, Australia, the nearest big city to that spot.
  • ☀Longest day of the year: 15h 20m of daylight. Shortest: 9h 01m.
  • 📏 At 13.7 square miles of land, 12182 is bigger than 31% of ZIP codes — room for about 10 Central Parks.
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People and housing

Population14,867This ZIP14,867
Households6,781This ZIP6,781
Housing units7,335This ZIP7,335
Median age38.4This ZIP38.4New York39.8US 38.9
Median household income$56,984This ZIP$56,984New York$85,974US $80,734
Median home value$212,600This ZIP$212,600New York$423,800US $332,700
Median gross rent$994This ZIP$994New York$1,621US $1,413
Bachelor's degree or higher27.1%This ZIP27.1%
Mean commute24.6 minThis ZIP24.6 min
Population density1,088.6 / sq miThis ZIP1,088.6 / sq mi

Business and tax activity

Business establishments189This ZIP189
Employees2,130This ZIP2,130
Annual payroll$97,171,000This ZIP$97,171,000
Tax returns filed6,950This ZIP6,950
Total adjusted gross income$414,619,000This ZIP$414,619,000

Land area

Land area13.66 sq miThis ZIP13.66 sq mi
Water area0.55 sq miThis ZIP0.55 sq mi

Other place names in 12182

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ZIP codes near 12182

ZIPCityDistance
12121 Melrose, NY 2.9 mi
12188 Waterford, NY 3.7 mi
12180 Troy, NY 3.9 mi
12181 Troy, NY 4.9 mi
12183 Troy, NY 4.9 mi
12047 Cohoes, NY 5.1 mi
12185 Valley Falls, NY 5.7 mi
12189 Watervliet, NY 6.4 mi
12052 Cropseyville, NY 8.0 mi
12110 Latham, NY 8.3 mi

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Questions about this ZIP code

Where is ZIP code 12182?

12182 is in Troy, New York, in Rensselaer County, part of the Albany-Schenectady-Troy, NY metropolitan area. Its published point location is 42.8005, -73.6274.

What county is 12182 in?

12182 lies in Rensselaer County.

What area code is 12182?

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

What time zone is 12182 in?

12182 uses America/New_York.

How many people live in 12182?

About 14,867 people live in ZIP code 12182, in 6,781 households, at 1,088.6 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 12182?

$56,984 a year, against $85,974 across New York.

What ZIP codes are near 12182?

The closest are 12121 (2.9 mi), 12188 (3.7 mi), 12180 (3.9 mi), 12181 (4.9 mi) and 12183 (4.9 mi).

Is 12182 a PO Box ZIP code?

12182 is a standard ZIP code. A normal ZIP code with street delivery.

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