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12209Albany, New York
ZIP code 12209 is a United States postal code for Albany, New York. Its county association is Albany County. The map reference point is at 42.6417, -73.7854.
- State / territory
- New York
- Recorded place name
- Albany
- County association
- Albany
- Estimated coordinate
- 42.6417, -73.7854
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- 122 · 50 ZIP codes share it
- Data source
- GeoNames postal reference, snapshot September 26, 2026
GeoNames reference data. County associations may not include every intersecting county, place names are postal names rather than legal boundaries, and coordinates are approximate. This is not address validation.
Area
- Land area
- 2.214 sq mi (2023 Census Gazetteer)
Figures are for the ZIP Code Tabulation Area (ZCTA) that most closely matches this ZIP code, not an exact match to USPS delivery boundaries. Source: U.S. Census Bureau, 2023 Gazetteer + 2023 ACS 5-Year Estimates, retrieved 2026-09-27. How to read this data.
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Albany has 50 ZIP codes in the reference dataset. The 10 not listed here are in the New York directory.
- 12201Albany
- 12202Albany
- 12203Albany
- 12204Albany
- 12205Albany
- 12206Albany
- 12207Albany
- 12208Albany
- 12210Albany
- 12211Albany
- 12212Albany
- 12214Albany
- 12220Albany
- 12222Albany
- 12223Albany
- 12224Albany
- 12225Albany
- 12226Albany
- 12227Albany
- 12228Albany
- 12229Albany
- 12230Albany
- 12231Albany
- 12232Albany
- 12233Albany
- 12234Albany
- 12235Albany
- 12236Albany
- 12237Albany
- 12238Albany
- 12239Albany
- 12240Albany
- 12241Albany
- 12242Albany
- 12243Albany
- 12244Albany
- 12245Albany
- 12246Albany
- 12247Albany
- 12248Albany
Nearby ZIP code reference points
| ZIP code | Place | State | County association | Miles |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12202 | Albany | NY | Albany | 1.1 |
| 12208 | Albany | NY | Albany | 1.1 |
| 12210 | Albany | NY | Albany | 1.6 |
| 12201 | Albany | NY | Albany | 1.7 |
| 12207 | Albany | NY | Albany | 1.7 |
| 12214 | Albany | NY | Albany | 1.7 |
| 12220 | Albany | NY | Albany | 1.7 |
| 12223 | Albany | NY | Albany | 1.7 |
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