Chelsea, NY

Single-footprint Census roll-up for Chelsea, NY: 1 USPS ZIP, population 127. Open the primary ZIP for household income, housing tenure, and commute from ACS 2023 5-Year Estimates.

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ACS city ledger plate

Sheet CHELSEA-NY · Chelsea, NY 1 ZIPs · 127 pop · #4595/25278 · Dutchess County

INC-HIGH · RANK-TOP · PHOTO-FINISH · BOOK-ONE · OWN-MID · POP-VILLAGE · SPREAD-UNK · HOME-HIGH

  • INC-HIGH $99,025
  • RANK-TOP #4595/25278
  • PHOTO-FINISH ≈ Fishkill
  • BOOK-ONE 1 ZIP
  • OWN-MID 84% owners
  • POP-VILLAGE 127
  • SPREAD-UNK Single-ZIP book
  • HOME-HIGH $505,000

Nearest income peer: Fishkill, NY (+ $9 income $)

Instrument codes from this city’s ACS household income, national rank, county-peer gap, ZIP book, owner tenure, population scale, intra-city income spread, and home-value band, not a moving recommendation.

Income neighbourhood around Chelsea

Lowest/highest poles plus county-sharing cities nearest Chelsea on average ZIP median household income. Full ladder: /cities.

median HH income

What this shows County-sharing peers only, not the full US city board. Open a near peer when the gap is small; open the poles when the mosaic is wide.

Source U.S. Census Bureau · ACS 5-Year Estimates As of 2026-08-25

National city placement

According to ACS 5-Year Estimates, Chelsea, NY sits among US cities with an upper-quartile household income, on a village-scale population base, across a single-ZIP footprint.

Top 18%
household income vs 25,278 US cities
127
city population (Census)
1
USPS ZIP codes covered
$99,025
avg ZIP median income

Income percentile ranks this city's average ZIP median household income against 25,278 US cities with ACS income on at least one ZIP. Scale and ZIP-spread words come from Census population and USPS ZIP coverage.

High-income footprint on only 1 ZIP: the city page and the ZIP page nearly coincide. Headline income $99,025 and home value $505,000 should be read as near-neighborhood numbers ; bachelor's attainment averages 90.2%.

Owner-occupancy sits in a mixed band (83.8%) - check the ZIP page's tenure split before treating Chelsea as a pure owner town.

Within New York, Redford is the closest lower-income city and Fishkill the closest higher-income city by average ZIP household income. Their 1 and 1 ZIP footprints are the immediate statewide comparison set for Chelsea.

Population concentration

Chelsea's single ZIP 12512 carries the town

Chelsea is published as a single USPS ZIP. Code 12512 is the entire residential footprint (127 ACS residents), so the city page and the ZIP page tell the same household story, open that ZIP for income, tenure, and commute detail.

Census ZBP business roll-up

No ZBP establishments filed for Chelsea's ZIPs

Census County Business Patterns has no establishment rows joined to the ACS ZIPs mapped to Chelsea. Read demography on this page; business counts are absent for this footprint.

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ZIP Codes in Chelsea, NY

These ZIP codes sit in Dutchess County, which covers 34 ZIP codes in all; 1 of them fall in Chelsea. See the Dutchess County roll-up →

Chelsea lands mid-pack among the 12 cities sharing Dutchess County: Wappingers Falls, Hopewell Junction and Red Hook earn more and Poughkeepsie, Beacon and Hyde Park earn less. Hopewell Junction marks the far end of that range at $141,585, 43% above Chelsea.

ZIP Code Population Median income Establishments Density
12512 127 $99,025 n/a 110

Chelsea roll-ups here are for informational purposes only and do not constitute financial or relocation advice. ACS and Census ZBP figures are estimates; confirm the current table against Census before a money or move decision involving Chelsea, .