ZIP Code 12161

12161 is one of New York's ZIP codes, delivering to addresses in South Bethlehem, Albany County.

City: South Bethlehem
County: Albany County
State: New York
Prefix: 121xx

Where this code sits

12161 is part of the 121xx range, the group of codes handled by one mail processing centre. It is the only ZIP code delivering to South Bethlehem.

Area codes over the same ground

Postal and telephone geography are drawn separately, so these codes cover the area 12161 delivers to without sharing its boundary.

ZIP codes nearest 12161

The ZIP codes whose reference points sit closest to 12161.
ZIP code	Distance	Delivers to
ZIP code 12158	2.1 mi	Selkirk, NY
ZIP code 12143	4.1 mi	Ravena, NY
ZIP code 12067	4.2 mi	Feura Bush, NY
ZIP code 12045	4.6 mi	Coeymans, NY
ZIP code 12046	4.9 mi	Coeymans Hollow, NY
ZIP code 12077	5.2 mi	Glenmont, NY
ZIP code 12054	5.8 mi	Delmar, NY
ZIP code 12156	6.1 mi	Schodack Landing, NY

Straight-line distance between place reference points, not driving distance. Where a place has no Census Gazetteer point, its postal centroid is used instead.

Each point is the reference point for 12161, plotted from its record coordinates.

Reference points and footprint
Not an official NANPA boundary
Not a USPS delivery area

Scope ZIP code 12161. Source GeoNames US postal codes (2026-07 postal dump) and Census 2024 county Gazetteer (2024 Gazetteer). Updated 15 July 2026. A ZIP code is a set of delivery routes, not an area; the point shown is a record coordinate, not a centre.