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Hudson, NY

Single-footprint Census roll-up for Hudson, NY: 1 USPS ZIP, population 17,867. 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 HUDSON-NY · Hudson, NY 1 ZIPs · 17,867 pop · #12089/25278 · Columbia County

INC-MID · RANK-MID · PHOTO-FINISH · BOOK-ONE · OWN-LOW · POP-TOWN · SPREAD-UNK · HOME-MID

  • INC-MID $72,741
  • RANK-MID #12089/25278
  • PHOTO-FINISH ≈ Hillsdale
  • BOOK-ONE 1 ZIP
  • OWN-LOW 64% owners
  • POP-TOWN 17,867
  • SPREAD-UNK Single-ZIP book
  • HOME-MID $316,700

Nearest income peer: Hillsdale, NY ( $1,991 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 Hudson

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

Top 48%
household income vs 25,278 US cities
17,867
city population (Census)
1
USPS ZIP codes covered
$72,741
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 12534 (17,867 residents). Household income $72,741 is the roll-up; open the ZIP for tenure and commute.

Owner-occupancy is comparatively low (63.6%) for this income tier, rent $1,443 may matter more than the home-value average.

Within New York, Schroon Lake is the closest lower-income city and Basom the closest higher-income city by average ZIP household income. Their 1 and 1 ZIP footprints are the immediate statewide comparison set for Hudson.

Population concentration

Hudson's single ZIP 12534 carries the town

Hudson is published as a single USPS ZIP. Code 12534 is the entire residential footprint (17,867 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

Dense ZBP book packed into Hudson's one ZIP

Citywide ZBP: 673 establishments, 8,232 employees , annual payroll $424,783k (~38 establishments per 1,000 residents) across 1 of 1 ZIPs. Peak business ZIP 12534 (673 units) ; leading NAICS Retail trade (122) · also Health care and social assistance · Accommodation and food services .

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ZIP Codes in Hudson, NY

These ZIP codes sit in Columbia County, which covers 30 ZIP codes in all; 1 of them fall in Hudson. See the Columbia County roll-up →

Hudson sits in the lower half of Columbia County on income: Valatie, Chatham and Germantown report more, Hillsdale, Elizaville and Philmont report less. Copake marks the far end of that range at $128,750, 77% above Hudson.

ZIP Code Population Median income Establishments Density
12534 17,867 $72,741 673 79
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Hudson 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 Hudson, .