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Home values, rents and more in ZIP code 12309 (Schenectady, NY)

September 2026 figures from Zillow and the U.S. Census Bureau · updated 2026-11-07

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Typical home value
$416,000
Metro: $373,000 · U.S.: $366,000
Home values, past year
+5.7%
Metro: +5.0% · U.S.: +1.2%
Population
33,246
ACS 2020–24
Median household income
$125,274
Metro: $88,074 · U.S.: $80,734
ZIP codes around 12309, shaded by typical home value1230912009123021230612065121181201912148123031220512056121101215912188
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ZIP codes around 12309, shaded by typical home value (Zillow, ZIP codes). Dashed lines are county borders. 12309 is outlined.

How 12309 compares

The typical home in ZIP code 12309 (Schenectady, NY) is worth about $416,000, according to the Zillow Home Value Index for September 2026. Home values in 12309 are 12% above the typical value in the Albany metro area ($373,000) and 14% above the U.S. typical value ($366,000).

Over the past year, home values in 12309 rose 5.7%, compared with +5.0% in the Albany metro area and +1.2% nationally.

The median household income is $125,274, against $88,074 in the Albany metro area and $80,734 in the U.S. (Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–24).

About 33,246 people live in 12309 (American Community Survey 2020–24).

12309 has the 22nd-highest typical home value of the 107 ZIP codes in the Albany metro area and the 609th-highest of 1,561 in New York with Zillow figures.

Part of: Schenectady, NY · Schenectady County, NY · Albany metro area · New York

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Sources

Home values: Zillow Home Value Index (ZHVI), all homes, middle tier, smoothed and seasonally adjusted, September 2026. Rents: Zillow Observed Rent Index (ZORI), seasonally adjusted. Population: Census population estimates (July 2025) for states, metros and counties; ACS 2020–24 for cities and ZIP codes. Income: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020–24 5-year estimates. Boundaries: U.S. Census Bureau cartographic boundary files. Compiled by Home Economics.

"Typical" is Zillow's middle-tier value (homes between the 35th and 65th percentiles), not a median sale price. Changes are over the 12 months to September 2026.

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