| City: | Albany, New York |
| Names to Avoid: | S U N Y 99 Wash |
| County: | Albany County |
| Timezone: | Eastern (GMT -05:00) |
| Local Time: | 4:02:24 PM |
| Population: | No Population Data |
| Area Codes: | 518 / 838 |
| Classification: | Unique [Company/Government] |
| Coordinates: | 42.6479, -73.7491 |
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The State University of New York (SUNY) System Administration operates under dedicated ZIP code 12246 in downtown Albany. Housed in the historic H. Carl McCall SUNY Building at 353 Broadway, the system headquarters occupies the former Delaware and Hudson Railroad Building, a distinctive Gothic Revival structure built between 1914 and 1918. SUNY purchased this architectural landmark in 1972 to serve as the permanent administrative home for the largest comprehensive public university system in the nation, overseeing 64 campuses serving hundreds of thousands of students. This postal designation has served SUNY's central administration for over two decades.
Postal records show 3 ZIP+4 codes routing to the State University of New York facilities. Located in the Downtown neighborhood of Albany at the intersection of Broadway and State Street, the building serves as the nerve center for SUNY's systemwide operations. Census demographic data is not available for this administrative address. Albany is the valid mailing city for correspondence to SUNY System Administration.
Buildings registered in the USPS ZIP+4 database with designated codes for direct mail delivery.
ZIP Code 12246 is assigned to a single organization or institution. Detailed business demographics are not published for unique ZIP Codes.
| # Residential Mailboxes: | 0Source: USPS |
| # Business Mailboxes: | 0Source: USPS |
| Total Delivery Receptacles: | 0Source: USPS |
| Single Family Delivery Units: | 0Source: USPS |
| Multi Family Delivery Units: | 0Source: USPS |
| # of Businesses: | 0Source: CBP |
| 1st Quarter Payroll: | $0Source: CBP |
| Annual Payroll: | $0Source: CBP |
| # of Employees: | 0Source: CBP |
ZIP Code 12246 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 12246. 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 12246 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 January 1, 2026.