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Poughkeepsie, NY ZIP Codes

4 ZIP codes use the postal name Poughkeepsie, New York (Census 2020 ZCTAs and GeoNames postal codes, October 2026): 3 residential and 1 for PO boxes or a single organization. Median household income runs from $63,652 in 12601 to $103,538 in 12603, 1.6 times as much (Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024). Poughkeepsie's most populous ZIP code is 12601, with 44,164 people (ACS 2020-2024); 19% of its land is in the city of Poughkeepsie.

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  • Census2020
  • GeoNames2026

Where are Poughkeepsie's ZIP codes?

12601: $64k median household income12603: $104k median household income12604: – median household income126011260312601: $64k median household income12603: $104k median household income12604: – median household income126011260312601: $64k median household income12603: $104k median household income12604: – median household income1260112603
The 3 residential ZIP codes named Poughkeepsie, shaded by median household income in national fifths (ACS 2020-2024). Select a ZIP to open it. <$54.1k$98.1k+no figure

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, 2020 ZCTA cartographic boundaries; ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (B19013).

How different are Poughkeepsie's ZIP codes?

The highest median household income is in 12603 ($103,538), the lowest in 12601 ($63,652). Home values run from $301,700 in 12601 to $368,900 in 12603.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (B19013, B25077, B01003).

All 3 residential ZIP codes of Poughkeepsie

Residential ZIP codes with the postal name Poughkeepsie, NY, largest first (ACS 2020-2024); sort by any column
County
12601 Dutchess County 44,164 2,418 $64k $302k
12603 Dutchess County 42,304 1,327 $104k $369k
12604 Dutchess County 2,316 12,385 – –

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Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates; 2023 Gazetteer land areas (2020 ZCTAs); town names from simplemaps US ZIP Codes (CC BY 4.0) and GeoNames (CC BY 4.0).

PO Box and single-organization ZIP codes in Poughkeepsie

1 ZIP code named Poughkeepsie has no residential delivery area: post office boxes, or one organization (a large employer, an agency, a university) with its own code. The Census Bureau publishes no figures for them.

Poughkeepsie, NY: ZIP codes without a residential area, for PO boxes or one organization (GeoNames postal codes; USPS does not publish openly which is which)
ZIPCounty
12602Dutchess County

Source: GeoNames postal codes (CC BY 4.0); a ZIP code with no Census ZCTA has no residential delivery area.

Which counties do Poughkeepsie's ZIP codes reach?

Poughkeepsie's residential ZIP codes lie in Dutchess County.

Which places do Poughkeepsie's ZIP codes cover?

A postal name is not a city limit. By the Census Bureau's places, Poughkeepsie's residential ZIP codes cover Poughkeepsie itself and 10 other places, each listed with the ZIP codes that have at least 5% of their land in it or hold most of the place:

  • Vassar College census-designated 12603, 12604
  • Arlington census-designated 12603
  • Crown Heights census-designated 12601
  • Fairview census-designated 12601
  • Haviland census-designated 12601
  • MacDonnell Heights census-designated 12603
  • Marist College census-designated 12601
  • Red Oaks Mill census-designated 12603
  • Spackenkill census-designated 12603
  • Titusville census-designated 12603

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, 2020 ZCTA-to-place relationship file (shares of land).

Which first three digits do Poughkeepsie's ZIP codes use?

The first three digits of a ZIP code name the sectional center, the mail processing plant that sorts it. Every ZIP code of Poughkeepsie starts with 126.

Three-digit prefixes of Poughkeepsie's ZIP codes, the sectional center for each (USPS labeling list L005, effective October 1, 2026) and how many of the prefix's codes are Poughkeepsie's
PrefixSectional centerHereAll codes
126 Mid-Hudson, NY (SCF 125) 4 4

All 4 ZIP codes that start with 126 are Poughkeepsie's: 3 residential codes and 1 PO Box or unique code, sorted at Mid-Hudson, NY (SCF 125).

Source: U.S. Postal Service, labeling list L005 (3-digit ZIP Code prefix groups, SCF sortation), effective October 1, 2026.