12603 Zip Code

Below you will find a comprehensive overview of the statistics and characteristics of the 12603 zip code. These include population demographics, economic characteristics, education data, occupation information, housing characteristics, and more.

Key Information:
StateNew York
CityPoughkeepsie
Time ZoneAmerica/New_York
Geo Location41.67822, -73.86547
Population41610
Size83.707 square miles
Median Family Income$115171.00
Median Home Value$274900.00

Population & Demographics

The following information lists the population statistics and breakdown for the 12603 zip code. The total population is 41610, of which, 20759 are male and 20851 are female. With a total area of 83.707 square miles, the population density is 508.2 people per square mile. The median age of the population is 44.8 years old. Below you’ll find additional information on the population and demographics of this zip code, including age distribution, race distribution, language spoken, and more.

YearPopulation
201142604
201243043
201343802
201443411
201543015
201642943
201743311
201842589
201942540
202042140
202141610

Age BracketNumber of PeoplePercentage of Population
Under 5 years old 22035.3%
Age 5-919344.6%
Age 10-1420745%
Age 15-1925646.2%
Age 20-2424435.9
Age 25-2922045.3%
Age 30-3421825.2%
Age 35-3926216.3%
Age 40-442682 6.4%
Age 45-4930567.3%
Age 50-5431827.6%
Age 55-5934788.4%
Age 60-6430797.4%
Age 65-6924936%
Age 70-7416574%
Age 75-7912303%
Age 80-8411942.9%
Age 85 and over13343.2%


Languages Spoken (of those 5 years of age and older) :
  • Speaks Language other than English: 19.2 %
  • Speaks Spanish: 7.8 %
  • Speaks Other Indo-European Language: 6.7 %
  • Speaks Pacific Island Languages: 2.8 %
  • Speak Other Languages: 1.9 %
Marital Status: 
  • Currently Married: 51.9 %
  • Divorced: 10.6 %
  • Separated (not divorced): 1.5 %
  • Never Married: 30.2 %

Income & Economic Characteristics

The median inflation-adjusted family income in the 12603 zip code is $115171. This is 36.13% greater than the national average. This income places 6.5% of the population below the poverty line. The average retirement income for individuals in this zip code (for those that have it) is $36258. Below you can find additional economic characteristics, including income bracket distribution, median income over time, retirement statistics, and more.

Annual Income Bracket ($)Number of Families in Bracket
Less than $10,000.00291
$10,000.00 – $14,999.00106
$15,000.00 – $24,999.00248
$25,000.00 – $34,999.00370
$35,000.00 – $49,999.00744
$50,000.00 – $74,999.001655
$75,000.00 – $99,999.001404
$100,000.00 – $149,999.002329
$150,000.00 – $199,999,001890
$200,000.00 +1911

YearMedian Family Income ($ USD)
201191270
201292415
201392027
201491439
201592958
201695337
201799622
2018106938
2019110408
2020109273
2021115171

Income Source# of Households
Wage or Salary12798
Self Employment1658
Social Security5897
Dividends, Interest, or Rental4514
Retirement5165
Other1577

Total Insured & Uninsured Individuals: 
  • Families Insure: 39924
  • Families Uninsured: 1476
Total Individuals with and w/o retirement income:   
  • Yes retirement income: 5165
  • No retirement income: 11369

Education

In the 12603 zip code, 93.3% of individuals over 25 years old have a high school degree or higher, and 44.6% have a bachelors degree or higher. Additionally, 21.3% of individuals 3 years and older are in private school, and 78.7% are in public school. The data below outline the education level breakdown, degree field breakdown, and more.




Occupation and Work Characteristics

In the 12603 zip, there are an estimated 22562 people in the labor force, of which, 21565 are employed, and 938 are unemployed. There are a total of 59 people in the armed forces. The average commute time for this zip code is 30 minutes. Of the total people that work, 2241 worked from home and 21118 commuted. The average number of hours worked is 38.7. Below you’ll find additional information on occupation distribution, industry breakdown, commuting characteristics and workplace statistics.

Occupation# of Individual
Management, Business, Science, and Arts10207
Services3143
Sales and Office4852
Construction and Maintenance:1773
Transportation and Material Moving1590





Housing

The median home value for the 12603 zip code is 274900. There is an estimated  16534 number of occupied housing units, the median gross rent in is $1428 per month, and the average monthly housing costs are estimated to be $1680. Below you’ll find additional breakdowns of home values, rents, home build years, and more.

Home Value (USD)Number of Homes
Less than $50,000285
$50,000 – $99,000210
$100,000 – $149,999671
$150,000 – $199,9991361
$200,000 – $299,9994716
$300,000 – $499,9994426
$500,000 – $999,999437
$1,000,000+129

Home Year BuiltNumber of Homes
2020 or Later0
2010 – 2019363
2000 – 2009612
1980 – 19992849
1960 – 19795888
1940 – 19594159
1939 or earlier2663

The median number of rooms in all housing units is 6.2 rooms.
Monthly Rent ($ USD)Number of Units
Less than $500161
$500 – $999492
$1,000 – $1,4991749
$1,500 – $1,9991362
$2,000 – $2,499258
$2,499 – $2,99942
$3,000 + 154

Monthly Housing Costs ($)Number of Households
Less than 300173
300-499391
500-7991610
800-9991270
1000-14993542
1500-19993271
2000-24992498
2500-29991904
3000+1794

Monthly Housing Cost as a % of Monthly IncomeNumber of Households
Less than 20%3248
20%-24.9%1401
25%-29.9%914
30%-34.9%759
35+%1711



# of VehiclesHouseholds
None888
15206
27054
3+3386
Home Heating Characteristics: 
  • Utility Gas: 34.7 %
  • Bottle Tank or LP Gas: 3.6 %
  • Electricity: 10 %
  • Oil or Kerosene etc: 49 %
  • Coal or Coke: 0 %
  • All Other: 1.8 %

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All information sourced from official government sources including Census.gov, the IRS, and the Department of Education.