Clifton Park ZIP Codes — Saratoga County, NY

There is one unique ZIP code in Clifton Park, New York and it is 12065. Area code: 518.

ZIP codes

35.12

sq mi land

0.99

sq mi water

518

area code

Clifton Park, NY ZIP code map

About Clifton Park, NY

Clifton Park is a charming town located in Saratoga County, New York. Known for its picturesque landscapes and community-oriented atmosphere, it offers a blend of suburban living with easy access to urban amenities. With a single ZIP code of 12065, Clifton Park provides a welcoming environment for both residents and visitors alike.

Location & geography

Clifton Park is situated in the eastern part of New York, approximately 10 miles south of the Capital Region's Albany and about 15 miles north of the city of Schenectady. This town covers a land area of 70.24 square miles, complemented by a water area of 1.99 square miles, making it a diverse landscape of hills, forests, and waterways. The terrain offers various recreational opportunities, and the nearby Mohawk River further enhances the natural beauty of the region.

Community & economy

The community in Clifton Park is characterized by its strong family-oriented values and vibrant local culture. It is home to a mix of industries, including retail, healthcare, and education, which contribute to a robust local economy. Daily life in Clifton Park is enriched by a variety of parks, recreational facilities, and community events that foster a sense of belonging among residents.

Transportation

Clifton Park is easily accessible via several major roadways, including the Northway (I-87) and Route 9, making travel within the region convenient. The town is served by the Albany International Airport, located approximately 15 miles to the south, providing essential air travel options. Public transportation is available through local bus services, offering further connectivity for residents.

History

Founded in the late 1700s, Clifton Park has a rich history rooted in agriculture and early industry. Key industries evolved over the years, leading to its development as a suburban community, particularly in the post-World War II era. Notable events in its history include the establishment of numerous parks and recreational facilities, which continue to enhance the quality of life for its residents.

Did you know?

One little-known fact about Clifton Park is that it was originally settled by Dutch farmers, and the town's name is derived from the 'clifftop' views surrounding the area. Additionally, Clifton Park has been recognized for its commitment to preserving green spaces and promoting sustainability within the community.

ZIP codes for Clifton Park, NY (1)

ZIP code	City	County	Map
12065	Clifton Park	Saratoga	View map

Demographics & statistics

44,563

Population

40.6

Median age

$112,512

Median household income

$57,454

Per capita income

$335,600

Median home value

$1,337

Median monthly rent

71.3%

Home ownership

3.0%

Poverty rate

3.1%

Unemployment

14,094

Housing units

53.6%

Bachelor's or higher

Age distribution

Male Female

1,200

Under 5

1,235

1,495

5–9

1,539

1,157

10–14

1,191

1,412

15–19

1,453

1,108

20–24

1,140

3,306

25–34

3,402

2,589

35–44

2,664

2,998

45–54

3,084

1,608

55–59

1,655

1,498

60–64

1,541

2,198

65–74

2,262

1,011

75–84

1,041

382

85+

394

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Age summary

Group	Count	%
Under 18	9,949	22.3%
18 and over	34,614	77.7%
65 and over	7,288	16.4%
Median age	40.6 years

Race & ethnicity

White 80.5%

Asian 6.4%

Two or more races 6%

Hispanic or Latino 3.5%

Black or African American 2.8%

Other race 0.6%

American Indian / Alaska Native 0.1%

Group	Count	%
White	37,205	80.5%
Asian	2,971	6.4%
Two or more races	2,795	6%
Hispanic or Latino	1,639	3.5%
Black or African American	1,289	2.8%
Other race	269	0.6%
American Indian / Alaska Native	34	0.1%

Household income

Under $10k 1.3%

$10k–$15k 0.9%

$15k–$25k 3.7%

$25k–$35k 5.1%

$35k–$50k 7.1%

$50k–$75k 12.9%

$75k–$100k 13.3%

$100k–$150k 20.3%

$150k–$200k 16.5%

$200k+ 18.8%

Range	% of households
Under $10k	1.3%
$10k–$15k	0.9%
$15k–$25k	3.7%
$25k–$35k	5.1%
$35k–$50k	7.1%
$50k–$75k	12.9%
$75k–$100k	13.3%
$100k–$150k	20.3%
$150k–$200k	16.5%
$200k+	18.8%
Median income	$112,512

Housing

Home values

Under $50k 4.9%

$50k–$100k 2.2%

$100k–$150k 1.5%

$150k–$200k 5.3%

$200k–$300k 26.8%

$300k–$500k 46.1%

$500k–$1M 12.3%

$1M+ 0.9%

Housing overview

Metric	Value
Median home value	$335,600
Median rent / month	$1,337
Owner occupied	71.3%
Renter occupied	28.7%
Vacant	6.3%
Single-family detached	55.7%
Large apartment buildings	6.3%
Mobile homes	4.0%
Median rooms	6.3
Avg household size (owned)	2.67

Year built

Era	%
2020 or later	0.2%
2010–2019	8.5%
2000–2009	13.4%
1990–1999	17.5%
1980–1989	21.6%
1970–1979	18.0%
1960–1969	13.3%
1950–1959	3.1%
1940–1949	1.8%
1939 or earlier	2.5%

Bedrooms

Size	% of units
No bedroom (studio)	0.5%
1 bedroom	10.4%
2 bedrooms	28.1%
3 bedrooms	26.0%
4 bedrooms	28.5%
5+ bedrooms	6.5%

Vehicles per household

Vehicles	% of households
No vehicle	3.1%
1 vehicle	33.9%
2 vehicles	44.4%
3 or more	18.6%

Heating fuel

Fuel type	%
Utility gas	73.3%
Electricity	16.2%
Propane / LP gas	3.9%
Fuel oil	5.3%
Wood	0.5%

Households & families

Household type	Count	%
Married-couple family	9,559	53.0%
Cohabiting couple	1,699	9.4%
Male householder, no spouse	2,292	12.7%
Female householder, no spouse	4,493	24.9%
Households with children under 18	5,679	31.5%
Households with seniors (65+)	5,183	28.7%
Average household size	2.46

Marital status

Status	Male	Female
Never married	31.1%	27.0%
Married	57.8%	50.9%
Separated	0.9%	3.0%
Widowed	2.0%	6.9%
Divorced	8.1%	12.2%

Education

Less than 9th grade 2.1%

Some HS, no diploma 2.3%

HS graduate 16.4%

Some college, no degree 14.1%

Associate's degree 11.4%

Bachelor's degree 28.7%

Graduate / professional 24.9%

Metric	%
HS diploma or higher	95.6%
Bachelor's or higher	53.6%

School enrollment (ages 3–17)

Type	Count	%
Nursery / preschool	618	6.1%
Kindergarten	859	8.5%
Elementary school	3,761	37.1%
High school	2,709	26.7%
College / grad school	2,203	21.7%

Employment

Industry of employment

Education & healthcare 24.2%

Professional & management 13.9%

Retail trade 10.0%

Manufacturing 9.7%

Public administration 9.4%

Finance & real estate 7.8%

Arts, food & hospitality 7.1%

Construction 5.2%

Other services 4.4%

Transportation & utilities 3.5%

Wholesale trade 2.3%

Information 2.1%

Agriculture & mining 0.3%

Occupation

Category	%
Management, business & arts	55.2%
Service	13.2%
Sales & office	20.5%
Natural resources & construction	4.9%
Production & transportation	6.2%

Employment type

Type	%
Private sector	76.3%
Government	19.4%
Self-employed	4.1%
Unpaid family workers	0.2%

Commute

Method	%
Drive alone	77.4%
Carpool	5.6%
Public transit	1.2%
Walk	1.9%
Other means	0.2%
Avg commute (minutes)	26.1

Poverty

All people 3.0%

Under 18 years 2.9%

18 and over 3.0%

Married-couple families 0.8%

Female-led households 5.7%

Income support

Source	% of households
Social Security	28.3%
Retirement income	27.8%
Supplemental Security	1.9%
Cash public assistance	0.4%
Food stamps / SNAP	4.0%

Health indicators

Condition	%
High blood pressure	28.2%
High cholesterol	31.3%
Heart disease	4.9%
Stroke	2.1%
Asthma	9.3%
Arthritis	20.6%
Kidney disease	2.3%
Pulmonary disease	4.8%
Cancer	6.7%

Behavior / access	%
Binge drinking	18.8%
No physical activity	18.1%
Less than 7 hrs sleep	31.0%
Fair or poor health	8.2%
Poor mental health	12.2%
Poor physical health	7.5%
No health insurance	7.8%
Visited doctor (checkup)	77.9%
Visited dentist	73.8%
Cholesterol screening	92.7%
Teeth loss	7.8%

Veterans & disability

Veterans	Count	%
Civilian veterans	2,462	7.1%

Disability	%
Any disability	8.7%
Under 18	3.7%
18–64 years	6.4%
65 and over	24.3%

Health insurance coverage

Type	%
Private insurance	83.4%
Public insurance	28.7%
Uninsured under 19	0.7%

Language & origin

Language spoken at home (age 5+)

Language	Count	%
English only	42,128	94.5%
Spanish	1,612	3.8%
Other Indo-European	294	0.7%
Asian & Pacific Islander	868	2.1%
Other languages	346	0.8%

Place of birth & citizenship

Origin	Count	%
Native born (US)	39,600	88.9%
Born in same state	39,122	87.8%
Born in different state	30,489	68.4%
Foreign born	478	1.1%
Naturalized citizen	4,963	11.1%
Not a US citizen	2,674	53.9%

Ancestry

Ancestry	Count	%
Italian	9,556	21.4%
French	4,795	10.8%
Arab	1,514	3.4%
English	856	1.9%
German	693	1.6%

Ancestry	Count	%
Polish	210	0.5%
Irish	198	0.4%
Norwegian	69	0.2%
Dutch	55	0.1%

Technology access

Metric	% of households
Computer access	40.5%
Internet access	96.6%

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

Frequently asked questions

What ZIP codes does Clifton Park, NY have?

Clifton Park, NY has one ZIP code: 12065. Each ZIP code serves a distinct delivery area within the city and surrounding region.