| City: | Albany, New York |
| County: | Albany County |
| Timezone: | Eastern (GMT -05:00) |
| Local Time: | 11:51:27 PM |
| Population: | No Population Data |
| Area Codes: | 518 / 838 |
| Classification: | PO Box |
| Coordinates: | 42.6525, -73.7567 |
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ZIP 12224 serves a compact downtown Albany location centered on Eagle Street. This PO Box facility maintains 35 boxes for local businesses and residents, operating within the larger Albany postal infrastructure. The post office sits in Albany County's downtown core, where most addresses receive carrier delivery through neighboring ZIP codes like 12207.
The facility supports 43 local businesses through its PO Box service, though street delivery isn't available within this ZIP itself. That's typical for downtown postal annexes that focus on box rental service. Residents and businesses here use the boxes for mail privacy or business needs, while the surrounding Albany neighborhoods handle most residential carrier routes.
Just one street defines this compact downtown postal facility.
ZIP Code 12224 supports both business and residential activity. According to the Business Census (2024), there are 6 business establishments, employing about 16 people with an annual payroll of $5,464,000.
| # Residential Mailboxes: | 0Source: USPS |
| # Business Mailboxes: | 0Source: USPS |
| Total Delivery Receptacles: | 74Source: USPS |
| Single Family Delivery Units: | 0Source: USPS |
| Multi Family Delivery Units: | 0Source: USPS |
| # of Businesses: | 6Source: CBP |
| 1st Quarter Payroll: | $1,886,000Source: CBP |
| Annual Payroll: | $5,464,000Source: CBP |
| # of Employees: | 16Source: CBP |
ZIP Code 12224 is located in Albany County, New York, within the Albany-Schenectady-Troy, NY Metropolitan Statistical Area (CBSA 10580) and New York's 20th Congressional District. This Metro area has a population of 902,372 people, about 0.00% of whom live in ZIP Code 12224. It covers 0 sq mi of land and a water area of 0 sq mi.
| CBSA Name: | Albany-Schenectady-Troy, NYSource: Census |
| CBSA Number: | 10580Source: Census |
| CBSA Type: | MetroSource: Census |
| CBSA Division: | --Source: Census |
| CBSA Population: | 902,372Source: Census |
| MSA: | Albany-Schenectady-Troy, NY MSASource: Census |
| Land Area: | --Source: Census |
| Water Area: | --Source: Census |
| Congressional District: | 20Source: USPS |
| Congressional Land Area: | 1231.28 sq miSource: Census |
| PMSA: | --Source: Census |
| Intro Date: | < 2004-10Source: ZIP-Codes.com |
| Place FIPS Code: | 3601000Source: Census |
| Place Name: | Albany city; New YorkSource: Census |
We could not locate which school district 12224 belongs to, but we will update this once new district data is released. There are no public schools nor private schools with a mailing address in this ZIP Code. Listing Nearby schools instead. It also has 6 colleges, universities or post secondary education institutions nearby which would be a short commute to.
Our sources include trusted federal and licensed data from the United States Postal Service, U.S. Census Bureau, U.S. Geological Survey, Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services, and the National Center for Education Statistics, along with proprietary datasets created by ZIP-Codes.com. Data last updated on February 1, 2026.