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12236Albany, New York

ZIP code 12236 is a United States postal code for Albany, New York. Its county association is Albany County. The map reference point is at 42.6526, -73.7562.

State / territory
New York
Recorded place name
Albany
County association
Albany
Estimated coordinate
42.6526, -73.7562
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ZIP prefix
122 · 50 ZIP codes share it
Data source
GeoNames postal reference, snapshot September 26, 2026

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ZIP codePlaceStateCounty associationMiles
12201AlbanyNYAlbany0.0
12207AlbanyNYAlbany0.0
12214AlbanyNYAlbany0.0
12220AlbanyNYAlbany0.0
12223AlbanyNYAlbany0.0
12224AlbanyNYAlbany0.0
12225AlbanyNYAlbany0.0
12226AlbanyNYAlbany0.0

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