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12307

ZIP 12307 is in Schenectady, New York, in Schenectady County; area codes 518 and 838; Eastern time. Schenectady has 11 ZIP codes in all.

Type
Standard
Time zone
America/New_York
County
Schenectady
Population
7,050
Coordinates
42.8050, -73.9328
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Where 12307 is

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★ Weird and wonderful facts about 12307
  • 🔢 Type 12307 into a pocket calculator and turn it upside down: LOEZI — not quite a word, sorry.
  • ➕ As a number, 12,307 = 31 × 397. Its digits add up to 13, a total 1,179 other ZIP codes share.
  • 💾In binary, the way a computer stores it: 11000000010011
  • 🏠 Its numerical neighbours: 12306 (Schenectady, NY, 6 mi away) and 12308 (Schenectady, NY, 1 mi away).
  • 🔄 Backwards, 12307 becomes 70321, which is not a ZIP code at all.
  • 👥 63 other ZIP codes are made of exactly the same digits (01237, 02137, 02713, 03217, 10273, 12037, …). The farthest-flung twin is 73021 in Colony, OK, 1,418 miles away.
  • 🧭 Farther north than 81% of all ZIP codes, and farther east than 91%.
  • 🎯1,291 miles east of the geographic center of the Lower 48, near Lebanon, Kansas.
  • 🌏 Dig straight through the Earth from 12307 and you would come out at 42.80°S, 106.07°E — 921 miles from Perth, Australia, the nearest big city to that spot.
  • ☀Longest day of the year: 15h 20m of daylight. Shortest: 9h 01m.
  • 📏 At 0.713 square miles of land, 12307 is bigger than 7% of ZIP codes — about 345 football fields.
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People and housing

Population7,050This ZIP7,050
Households3,166This ZIP3,166
Housing units3,422This ZIP3,422
Median age27.6This ZIP27.6New York39.8US 38.9
Median household income$24,758This ZIP$24,758New York$85,974US $80,734
Median home value$104,600This ZIP$104,600New York$423,800US $332,700
Median gross rent$1,106This ZIP$1,106New York$1,621US $1,413
Bachelor's degree or higher8.9%This ZIP8.9%
Mean commute24.8 minThis ZIP24.8 min
Population density9,887.8 / sq miThis ZIP9,887.8 / sq mi

Business and tax activity

Business establishments105This ZIP105
Employees1,016This ZIP1,016
Annual payroll$46,758,000This ZIP$46,758,000
Tax returns filed3,040This ZIP3,040
Total adjusted gross income$96,950,000This ZIP$96,950,000

Land area

Land area0.71 sq miThis ZIP0.71 sq mi
Water area0.00 sq miThis ZIP0.00 sq mi

Other place names in 12307

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ZIP codes near 12307

ZIPCityDistance
12301 Schenectady, NY 0.7 mi
12345 Schenectady, NY 0.7 mi
12305 Schenectady, NY 1.0 mi
12308 Schenectady, NY 1.3 mi
12304 Schenectady, NY 2.7 mi
12309 Schenectady, NY 3.5 mi
12008 Alplaus, NY 3.6 mi
12303 Schenectady, NY 3.9 mi
12148 Rexford, NY 4.6 mi
12306 Schenectady, NY 5.6 mi

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Questions about this ZIP code

Where is ZIP code 12307?

12307 is in Schenectady, New York, in Schenectady County, part of the Albany-Schenectady-Troy, NY metropolitan area. Its published point location is 42.8050, -73.9328.

What county is 12307 in?

12307 lies in Schenectady County.

What area code is 12307?

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

What time zone is 12307 in?

12307 uses America/New_York.

How many people live in 12307?

About 7,050 people live in ZIP code 12307, in 3,166 households, at 9,887.8 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 12307?

$24,758 a year, against $85,974 across New York.

What ZIP codes are near 12307?

The closest are 12301 (0.7 mi), 12345 (0.7 mi), 12305 (1 mi), 12308 (1.3 mi) and 12304 (2.7 mi).

Is 12307 a PO Box ZIP code?

12307 is a standard ZIP code. A normal ZIP code with street delivery.

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