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12460

ZIP 12460 is Oak Hill, New York, mostly in Albany County; area codes 518 and 838; Eastern time.

Type
Standard
Time zone
America/New_York
County
Albany +1 more
Population
152
Coordinates
42.4293, -74.1690
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Where 12460 is

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★ Weird and wonderful facts about 12460
  • 🔢 Type 12460 into a pocket calculator and turn it upside down: OghZI — not quite a word, sorry.
  • ➕ As a number, 12,460 = 2 × 2 × 5 × 7 × 89. Its digits add up to 13, a total 1,179 other ZIP codes share.
  • 💾In binary, the way a computer stores it: 11000010101100
  • 🏠 Its numerical neighbours: 12459 (New Kingston, NY, 29 mi away) and 12461 (Olivebridge, NY, 36 mi away).
  • 🔄 Backwards, 12460 becomes 06421, which is not a ZIP code at all.
  • 👥 66 other ZIP codes are made of exactly the same digits (01264, 01462, 02461, 02641, 04216, 04261, …). The farthest-flung twin is 64012 in Belton, MO, 1,095 miles away.
  • 🧭 Farther north than 79% of all ZIP codes, and farther east than 90%.
  • 🎯1,279 miles east of the geographic center of the Lower 48, near Lebanon, Kansas.
  • 🌏 Dig straight through the Earth from 12460 and you would come out at 42.43°S, 105.83°E — 909 miles from Perth, Australia, the nearest big city to that spot.
  • ☀Longest day of the year: 15h 18m of daylight. Shortest: 9h 04m.
  • 📏 At 6.0 square miles of land, 12460 is bigger than 21% of ZIP codes — room for about 4.5 Central Parks.
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People and housing

Population152This ZIP152
Households100This ZIP100
Housing units135This ZIP135
Median age61.3This ZIP61.3New York39.8US 38.9
Median household income$109,750This ZIP$109,750New York$85,974US $80,734
Median home value$342,500This ZIP$342,500New York$423,800US $332,700
Bachelor's degree or higher46.9%This ZIP46.9%
Mean commute22.5 minThis ZIP22.5 min
Population density25.4 / sq miThis ZIP25.4 / sq mi

Business and tax activity

Business establishments7This ZIP7
Employees12This ZIP12
Annual payroll$301,000This ZIP$301,000
Tax returns filed130This ZIP130
Total adjusted gross income$9,137,000This ZIP$9,137,000

Land area

Land area5.99 sq miThis ZIP5.99 sq mi
Water area0.01 sq miThis ZIP0.01 sq mi

Counties 12460 spans

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CountyShare of this ZIP
Albany County 64.6%
Greene County 35.4%

Other place names in 12460

Census places whose land this ZIP code overlaps. The Postal Service may accept other city names in an address, too.

ZIP codes near 12460

ZIPCityDistance
12120 Medusa, NY 3.0 mi
12422 Durham, NY 3.4 mi
12469 Preston Hollow, NY 4.2 mi
12423 East Durham, NY 4.5 mi
12418 Cornwallville, NY 4.9 mi
12147 Rensselaerville, NY 6.2 mi
12083 Greenville, NY 7.3 mi
12496 Windham, NY 8.1 mi
12431 Freehold, NY 8.8 mi
12193 Westerlo, NY 9.1 mi

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Questions about this ZIP code

Where is ZIP code 12460?

12460 is in Oak Hill, New York, in Albany County, part of the Albany-Schenectady-Troy, NY metropolitan area. Its published point location is 42.4293, -74.1690.

What county is 12460 in?

12460 spans 2 counties: Albany County and Greene County. Most of it falls in Albany 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 12460?

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

What time zone is 12460 in?

12460 uses America/New_York.

How many people live in 12460?

About 152 people live in ZIP code 12460, in 100 households, at 25.4 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 12460?

$109,750 a year, against $85,974 across New York.

What ZIP codes are near 12460?

The closest are 12120 (3 mi), 12422 (3.4 mi), 12469 (4.2 mi), 12423 (4.5 mi) and 12418 (4.9 mi).

Is 12460 a PO Box ZIP code?

12460 is a standard ZIP code. A normal ZIP code with street delivery.

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