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Dover Plains, NY

Single-footprint Census roll-up for Dover Plains, NY: 1 USPS ZIP, population 5,172. 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 DOVER-PLAINS-NY · Dover Plains, NY 1 ZIPs · 5,172 pop · #10659/25278 · Dutchess County

INC-HIGH · RANK-MID · BELOW-PEER · BOOK-ONE · OWN-LOW · POP-TOWN · SPREAD-UNK · HOME-MID

  • INC-HIGH $76,157
  • RANK-MID #10659/25278
  • BELOW-PEER under Poughkeepsie
  • BOOK-ONE 1 ZIP
  • OWN-LOW 64% owners
  • POP-TOWN 5,172
  • SPREAD-UNK Single-ZIP book
  • HOME-MID $301,300

Nearest income peer: Poughkeepsie, NY (+ $7,438 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 Dover Plains

Lowest/highest poles plus county-sharing cities nearest Dover Plains 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, Dover Plains, NY sits among US cities with an above-median household income, on a town-scale population base, across a single-ZIP footprint.

Top 42%
household income vs 25,278 US cities
5,172
city population (Census)
1
USPS ZIP codes covered
$76,157
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.

Above-median income on a short ZIP list (1) - lead code 12522 (5,172 residents). Household income $76,157 is the roll-up; open the ZIP for tenure and commute.

Owner-occupancy is comparatively low (63.7%) for this income tier, rent $1,351 may matter more than the home-value average.

Within New York, Schuyler Falls is the closest lower-income city and Parishville the closest higher-income city by average ZIP household income. Their 1 and 1 ZIP footprints are the immediate statewide comparison set for Dover Plains.

Population concentration

Dover Plains's single ZIP 12522 carries the town

Dover Plains is published as a single USPS ZIP. Code 12522 is the entire residential footprint (5,172 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

Mid-pack ZBP load on Dover Plains's one ZIP

Citywide ZBP: 94 establishments, 796 employees , annual payroll $57,742k (~18 establishments per 1,000 residents) across 1 of 1 ZIPs. Peak business ZIP 12522 (94 units) ; leading NAICS Retail trade (15) · also Health care and social assistance · Construction .

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ZIP Codes in Dover Plains, NY

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

Every one of the 12 cities sharing Dutchess County reports a higher average ZIP median income than Dover Plains, Poughkeepsie, Wappingers Falls and Hopewell Junction among them. That gap is the county's income spread, not a measure of the housing or commute picture below. Hopewell Junction marks the far end of that range at $141,585, 86% above Dover Plains.

ZIP Code Population Median income Establishments Density
12522 5,172 $76,157 94 53
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Dover Plains 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 Dover Plains, .