Comparison to Surrounding Areas
The median household income ($110,889) for 12196 is less than the median household income for 12018 ($126,620), 12061 ($110,962), 12198 ($113,083), North Greenbush town ($117,372), Poestenkill town ($126,250), and Sand Lake town ($120,089). But it's more than 12144 ($90,738), Rensselaer County ($87,915), and East Greenbush town ($105,111).
| 12196 | $110,889 |
| East Greenbush town | $105,111 |
| North Greenbush town | $117,372 |
| Poestenkill town | $126,250 |
| Sand Lake town | $120,089 |
| Rensselaer County | $87,915 |
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The average household income ($131,430) for 12196 is less than the average household income for 12018 ($155,918), 12061 ($147,237), North Greenbush town ($135,635), Poestenkill town ($138,910), and Sand Lake town ($145,780). But it's more than 12144 ($103,095), 12198 ($131,419), Rensselaer County ($107,086), and East Greenbush town ($128,801).
| 12196 | $131,430 |
| East Greenbush town | $128,801 |
| North Greenbush town | $135,635 |
| Poestenkill town | $138,910 |
| Sand Lake town | $145,780 |
| Rensselaer County | $107,086 |
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The per-capita income for 12196 is $51,864. The per capita income ($51,864) for 12196 is less than the per capita income for 12018 ($61,324), 12061 ($61,388), 12198 ($54,694), East Greenbush town ($57,660), Sand Lake town ($59,171), North Greenbush town ($54,410), and Poestenkill town ($54,531). But it's more than 12144 ($46,062) and Rensselaer County ($46,000).
| 12196 | $51,864 |
| East Greenbush town | $57,660 |
| North Greenbush town | $54,410 |
| Poestenkill town | $54,531 |
| Sand Lake town | $59,171 |
| Rensselaer County | $46,000 |
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17.6% of households make over $200,000 a year. The percent high income households (17.6%) for 12196 is less than the percent high income households for 12018 (27.7%), 12061 (21.8%), 12198 (17.8%), North Greenbush town (18.5%), and Sand Lake town (24.9%). But it's more than 12144 (9.4%), Rensselaer County (11.3%), East Greenbush town (16.1%), and Poestenkill town (16.5%).
| 12196 | 17.6% |
| East Greenbush town | 16.1% |
| North Greenbush town | 18.5% |
| Poestenkill town | 16.5% |
| Sand Lake town | 24.9% |
| Rensselaer County | 11.3% |
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| under 25 years | 25 to 44 years | 45 to 64 years | 65 years and over | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12196 | $-1 | $130,884 | $155,091 | $78,971 |
| East Greenbush town | $48,636 | $113,125 | $125,990 | $71,498 |
| North Greenbush town | $-1 | $143,421 | $147,422 | $71,500 |
| Poestenkill town | $-1 | $129,500 | $162,109 | $86,071 |
| Sand Lake town | $-1 | $130,343 | $155,888 | $95,398 |
| Rensselaer County | $40,085 | $93,689 | $106,821 | $62,990 |
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All income statistics above are the most current, comparable income statistics available from the US Census Bureau and are from the American Community Survey 2024 5-year estimates. You can find this information and other demographics for 12196 on the US Census Bureau’s website. These values are in 2024 inflation-adjusted dollars and were downloaded on 29 January 2026.
Margins of error for the income data are:
| Median Household Income | Average Household Income | Per Capita Income | High Income Households | Median Household Income by Age of Householder | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| under 25 | 25 to 44 | 45 to 64 | 65+ | |||||
| 12196 | +/-$23,073 | +/-$16,673 | +/-$7,646 | +/-6.9% | +/-$-1 | +/-$19,547 | +/-$80,050 | +/-$59,109 |
| East Greenbush town | +/-$9,131 | +/-$9,022 | +/-$3,979 | +/-2.7% | +/-$8,978 | +/-$12,747 | +/-$16,604 | +/-$6,287 |
| North Greenbush town | +/-$8,214 | +/-$9,064 | +/-$3,346 | +/-4.0% | +/-$-1 | +/-$24,685 | +/-$19,773 | +/-$11,385 |
| Poestenkill town | +/-$22,533 | +/-$14,467 | +/-$6,805 | +/-5.9% | +/-$-1 | +/-$38,320 | +/-$19,585 | +/-$35,021 |
| Sand Lake town | +/-$23,402 | +/-$15,719 | +/-$6,729 | +/-6.7% | +/-$-1 | +/-$19,868 | +/-$29,978 | +/-$24,115 |
| Rensselaer County | +/-$2,391 | +/-$2,735 | +/-$1,084 | +/-0.9% | +/-$11,436 | +/-$4,499 | +/-$4,926 | +/-$4,121 |