12833 ZIP Code — Greenfield Center, NY

Saratoga County, New York

ZIP code 12833 is located in Greenfield Center, New York, within Saratoga County. It covers approximately 37.33 square miles and serves a population of 5,233 residents. This is a standard ZIP code in the Eastern (ET) timezone, served by area code 518.

About ZIP code 12833

The housing stock consists of predominantly single-family detached homes. Most homes were built in the 1990s, giving the area an established character. Median home value is $304,500. Owner-occupancy is high at 88%, well above the national average.

The gap between median ($99,006) and mean household income suggests income inequality — a small number of higher earners pull the average up. 36% of households receive Social Security income, suggesting a notable retiree or disability population.

The dominant occupation class is management, business, and professional, with education and healthcare as the leading industry. The average commute of 24 minutes is near the national average. Remote work is prevalent — 20% of workers work from home.

Educational attainment is near the national average, with 41% of residents holding a bachelor's degree or higher.

Overall, ZIP code 12833 reflects a community defined by high homeownership, a high rate of remote workers, and a significant Social Security-dependent population.

5,233

population

37.33

sq mi land

Standard

ZIP type

Eastern (ET)

timezone

12833 ZIP code map

Cities in ZIP code 12833

Below are the cities the US Postal Service accepts for ZIP code 12833. Using any city not on this list may result in mail delivery delays.

City	Status
Greenfield Center	Acceptable
Greenfield Center	Preferred

Nearby ZIP codes

12859 Porter Corners (3.5 mi) 12822 Corinth (6.6 mi) 12850 Middle Grove (7.2 mi) 12863 Rock City Falls (7.7 mi) 12866 Saratoga Springs (8.8 mi) 12831 Gansevoort (8.8 mi) 12020 Ballston Spa (10.5 mi) 12846 Lake Luzerne (11.2 mi) 12835 Hadley (11.9 mi) 12074 Galway (12.3 mi) 12871 Schuylerville (12.4 mi) 12828 Fort Edward (14.1 mi)

Demographics updated 05/2026

Population
Total population	5,233
Population density	140 / sq mi
State FIPS	36
County FIPS	091

Geography
Land area	37.33 sq mi
Water area	0.16 sq mi
Latitude	43.1556
Longitude	-73.8509
Timezone	Eastern (ET)
Area code	518

Total population by age

Gender

Race & ethnicity

Economics updated 05/2026

Household income

Income range	This ZIP	County avg	State avg
Under $50k	31.7%	27.6%	37.0%
$50k – $100k	29.5%	30.1%	27.0%
$100k – $200k	26.3%	32.0%	24.4%
Over $200k	12.4%	10.3%	11.5%

Demographics & statistics

5,233

Population

140

People per sq mi

41.8

Median age

$99,006

Median household income

$66,449

Per capita income

$304,500

Median home value

$1,094

Median monthly rent

87.6%

Home ownership

9.3%

Poverty rate

3.7%

Unemployment

2,019

Housing units

41.1%

Bachelor's or higher

Age distribution

Male Female

164

Under 5

147

138

5–9

124

165

10–14

149

140

15–19

126

172

20–24

154

239

25–34

216

432

35–44

389

324

45–54

292

219

55–59

197

254

60–64

228

295

65–74

266

148

75–84

133

85+

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Female →

Age summary

Group	Count	%
Under 18	962	18.4%
18 and over	4,271	81.6%
65 and over	964	18.4%
Median age	41.8 years

Race & ethnicity

White 90.3%

Two or more races 3.2%

Hispanic or Latino 2.4%

Asian 1.9%

Other race 1.7%

Black or African American 0.5%

Group	Count	%
White	4,841	90.3%
Two or more races	172	3.2%
Hispanic or Latino	126	2.4%
Asian	101	1.9%
Other race	91	1.7%
Black or African American	28	0.5%

Household income

Income range	This ZIP	County avg	State avg
Under $50k	31.7%	27.6%	37.0%
$50k – $100k	29.5%	30.1%	27.0%
$100k – $200k	26.3%	32.0%	24.4%
Over $200k	12.4%	10.3%	11.5%

Under $10k 4.1%

$10k–$15k 0.4%

$15k–$25k 9.7%

$25k–$35k 5.5%

$35k–$50k 13.4%

$50k–$75k 7.2%

$75k–$100k 10.4%

$100k–$150k 14.9%

$150k–$200k 12.9%

$200k+ 21.4%

Range	% of households
Under $10k	4.1%
$10k–$15k	0.4%
$15k–$25k	9.7%
$25k–$35k	5.5%
$35k–$50k	13.4%
$50k–$75k	7.2%
$75k–$100k	10.4%
$100k–$150k	14.9%
$150k–$200k	12.9%
$200k+	21.4%
Median income	$99,006

Housing

Home values

Under $50k 5.7%

$50k–$100k 7.6%

$100k–$150k 3.7%

$150k–$200k 9.7%

$200k–$300k 22.5%

$300k–$500k 25.5%

$500k–$1M 10.4%

$1M+ 15.0%

Housing overview

Metric	Value
Median home value	$304,500
Median rent / month	$1,094
Owner occupied	87.6%
Renter occupied	12.4%
Vacant	6.4%
Single-family detached	82.3%
Large apartment buildings	0.0%
Mobile homes	15.9%
Median rooms	5.7
Avg household size (owned)	2.46

Year built

Era	%
2020 or later	0.7%
2010–2019	15.7%
2000–2009	8.8%
1990–1999	22.3%
1980–1989	14.3%
1970–1979	12.0%
1960–1969	6.8%
1950–1959	4.3%
1940–1949	1.1%
1939 or earlier	13.9%

Bedrooms

Size	% of units
No bedroom (studio)	0.0%
1 bedroom	7.2%
2 bedrooms	17.8%
3 bedrooms	52.3%
4 bedrooms	21.2%
5+ bedrooms	1.5%

Vehicles per household

Vehicles	% of households
No vehicle	4.0%
1 vehicle	29.3%
2 vehicles	39.6%
3 or more	27.0%

Heating fuel

Fuel type	%
Utility gas	3.8%
Electricity	1.2%
Propane / LP gas	43.6%
Fuel oil	36.8%
Wood	13.1%
Solar	0.1%

Households & families

Household type	Count	%
Married-couple family	1,123	52.6%
Cohabiting couple	310	14.5%
Male householder, no spouse	303	14.2%
Female householder, no spouse	401	18.8%
Households with children under 18	546	25.5%
Households with seniors (65+)	667	31.2%
Average household size	2.44

Marital status

Status	Male	Female
Never married	30.5%	27.3%
Married	53.7%	57.1%
Separated	3.0%	2.9%
Widowed	1.9%	5.6%
Divorced	10.9%	7.1%

Education

Less than 9th grade 0.8%

Some HS, no diploma 8.0%

HS graduate 29.7%

Some college, no degree 12.3%

Associate's degree 8.0%

Bachelor's degree 20.4%

Graduate / professional 20.8%

Metric	%
HS diploma or higher	91.2%
Bachelor's or higher	41.1%

School enrollment (ages 3–17)

Type	Count	%
Nursery / preschool	49	4.1%
Kindergarten	11	0.9%
Elementary school	384	32.1%
High school	290	24.3%
College / grad school	461	38.6%

Employment

Industry of employment

Education & healthcare 23.4%

Manufacturing 13.1%

Construction 11.5%

Finance & real estate 9.5%

Arts, food & hospitality 9.5%

Public administration 7.4%

Retail trade 6.8%

Professional & management 6.7%

Transportation & utilities 4.6%

Wholesale trade 3.6%

Agriculture & mining 1.9%

Other services 1.3%

Information 0.7%

Occupation

Category	%
Management, business & arts	48.5%
Service	11.2%
Sales & office	23.4%
Natural resources & construction	10.1%
Production & transportation	6.8%

Employment type

Type	%
Private sector	78.2%
Government	15.9%
Self-employed	6.0%
Unpaid family workers	0.0%

Commute

Method	%
Drive alone	72.4%
Carpool	3.5%
Public transit	0.0%
Walk	3.8%
Work from home	20.2%
Other means	0.0%
Avg commute (minutes)	24.0

Poverty

All people 9.3%

Under 18 years 18.5%

18 and over 7.3%

Married-couple families 3.3%

Female-led households 44.7%

Income support

Source	% of households
Social Security	35.7%
Retirement income	29.8%
Supplemental Security	1.4%
Cash public assistance	0.4%
Food stamps / SNAP	9.4%

Health indicators

Condition	%
Obesity	28.7%
High blood pressure	30.1%
High cholesterol	33.3%
Diabetes	7.7%
Heart disease	5.6%
Stroke	2.5%
Asthma	10.0%
Arthritis	22.2%
Kidney disease	2.5%
Pulmonary disease	6.2%
Cancer	6.4%

Behavior / access	%
Smoking	18.8%
Binge drinking	19.2%
No physical activity	21.8%
Less than 7 hrs sleep	32.9%
Depression	20.3%
Fair or poor health	10.8%
Poor mental health	13.8%
Poor physical health	9.3%
No health insurance	9.7%
Visited doctor (checkup)	77.2%
Visited dentist	68.2%
Cholesterol screening	91.4%
Teeth loss	11.5%

Veterans & disability

Veterans	Count	%
Civilian veterans	254	6.0%

Disability	%
Any disability	11.3%
Under 18	10.5%
18–64 years	5.6%
65 and over	31.8%

Health insurance coverage

Type	%
Private insurance	80.8%
Public insurance	28.9%
No insurance	3.3%
Uninsured under 19	1.5%

Language & origin

Language spoken at home (age 5+)

Language	Count	%
English only	4,922	94.1%
Spanish	0	0.0%
Other Indo-European	0	0.0%
Asian & Pacific Islander	0	0.0%
Other languages	0	0.0%

Place of birth & citizenship

Origin	Count	%
Native born (US)	4,941	94.4%
Born in same state	4,932	94.2%
Born in different state	3,761	71.9%
Foreign born	9	0.2%
Naturalized citizen	292	5.6%
Not a US citizen	123	42.1%

Ancestry

Ancestry	Count	%
Italian	1,463	28%
French	913	17.4%
Arab	231	4.4%
German	132	2.5%

Ancestry	Count	%
English	71	1.4%
Polish	61	1.2%
Dutch	42	0.8%
Irish	9	0.2%

Technology access

Metric	% of households
Computer access	40.8%
Internet access	91.2%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2025 estimates.

Frequently asked questions about ZIP code 12833

What city is ZIP code 12833 in?

ZIP code 12833 is primarily assigned to Greenfield Center, New York.

What county is ZIP code 12833 in?

ZIP code 12833 falls within Saratoga County, New York.

Is ZIP code 12833 mostly owner-occupied?

88% of occupied units in ZIP code 12833 are owner-occupied, well above the national average.

Does ZIP code 12833 have a large retiree population?

36% of households in ZIP code 12833 receive Social Security income, suggesting a significant retiree or disability population.

What is the population of ZIP code 12833?

ZIP code 12833 has an estimated population of 5,233 residents, with a density of 140 people per square mile.

What is the median household income in ZIP code 12833?

The median household income in ZIP code 12833 is $99,006, above the national median of ~$75,000.

What timezone is ZIP code 12833 in?

ZIP code 12833 observes the EST timezone.