12601 ZIP Code – Poughkeepsie, New York

ZIP code 12601 is a large ZIP code located in Poughkeepsie, New York, within Dutchess County with a population of approximately 43,623 residents. Residents earn a median household income of $59,652, which is below the New York average and below the national figure. Median home values of $258,000 are near the national average, with 43.2% owner-occupied housing (increasing). . Median rent is $1,310, which is above the U.S. average. Housing consists of 42% single-family (increasing), 30% apartments (decreasing), 26% duplex/multi-family.

The unemployment rate is 7.5%, above the national average. About 15.3% of residents live below the poverty line, above the national rate. 30.0% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, near the U.S. average. Residents have a median age of 35.7, below the U.S. median. Neighboring ZIP codes include 12604, 12603, 12528.

ZIP Code 12601 Data

Population 43,623
Median Household Income $59,652
Median Home Value $258,000
Median Rent $1,310
Median Age 35.7
Unemployment Rate 7.5%
Poverty Rate 15.3%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher 30.0%
State New York

ZIP 12601 vs. New York vs. U.S.

MetricZIP 12601NY Avg.U.S. Avg.
Population43k11k10k
Median Household Income$59k$86k$73k
Median Home Value$258k$342k$258k
Median Rent$1,310$1,328$1,088
Median Age35.744.243.2
Unemployment Rate7.5%5.3%5.0%
Poverty Rate15.3%11.8%13.3%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher30.0%34.4%26.9%

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Nearby ZIP Codes

Nearby ZIP Code Comparison

ZIP Code City Population Median Income
12604 POUGHKEEPSIE 1,978 Not provided
12603 POUGHKEEPSIE 42,215 $100,761
12528 HIGHLAND 13,358 $84,754
12547 MILTON 3,277 $98,375
12538 HYDE PARK 14,066 $83,288