Zip Area Code

Schenectady, New York

Schenectady, New York, in Schenectady County, has ZIP codes 12301, 12302, 12303, 12304, 12305, 12306 and others, and area code 518, with 838 as an overlay.

ZIP codes
12301, 12302, 12303, 12304 …
Area codes
518, 838
Time zone
Eastern Time
Coordinates
42.8133, -73.9481

ZIP codes in Schenectady

ZIP codePost officeCountyArea codes
12301*SchenectadySchenectady County518, 838
12302SchenectadySchenectady County518, 838
12303SchenectadyAlbany County518, 838
12304SchenectadySchenectady County518, 838
12305SchenectadySchenectady County518, 838
12306SchenectadySchenectady County518, 838
12307SchenectadySchenectady County518, 838
12308SchenectadySchenectady County518, 838
12309SchenectadySchenectady County518, 838
12325*SchenectadySchenectady County518, 838
12345*SchenectadySchenectady County518, 838

* No mapped delivery area: P.O. boxes or a single organization. Area codes are those of the nearest ZIP code area.

Area codes for Schenectady

  • Area code 518

    In service since 1947. Shares its area with 838. Local calls are dialed with ten digits; dialing 1 plus ten digits also works.

  • Area code 838

    In service since September 19, 2017. Shares its area with 518. Local calls are dialed with ten digits; dialing 1 plus ten digits also works.

Area codes here are matched from telephone rate centers, so a place near a boundary can have local numbers from either side of it.

Time zone

Schenectady is in the Eastern Time zone.

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