Wassaic, NY

Single-footprint Census roll-up for Wassaic, NY: 1 USPS ZIP, population 1,486. 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 WASSAIC-NY · Wassaic, NY 1 ZIPs · 1,486 pop · #12504/25278 · Dutchess County

INC-MID · RANK-MID · BELOW-PEER · BOOK-ONE · OWN-MID · POP-VILLAGE · SPREAD-UNK · HOME-MID

  • INC-MID $71,696
  • RANK-MID #12504/25278
  • BELOW-PEER under Poughkeepsie
  • BOOK-ONE 1 ZIP
  • OWN-MID 68% owners
  • POP-VILLAGE 1,486
  • SPREAD-UNK Single-ZIP book
  • HOME-MID $267,500

Nearest income peer: Poughkeepsie, NY (+ $11,899 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 Wassaic

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

Top 49%
household income vs 25,278 US cities
1,486
city population (Census)
1
USPS ZIP codes covered
$71,696
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 12592 (1,486 residents). Household income $71,696 is the roll-up; open the ZIP for tenure and commute.

Owner-occupancy sits in a mixed band (67.8%) - check the ZIP page's tenure split before treating Wassaic as a pure owner town.

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

Population concentration

Wassaic's single ZIP 12592 carries the town

Wassaic is published as a single USPS ZIP. Code 12592 is the entire residential footprint (1,486 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 Wassaic's one ZIP

Citywide ZBP: 32 establishments, 182 employees , annual payroll $11,244k (~22 establishments per 1,000 residents) across 1 of 1 ZIPs. Peak business ZIP 12592 (32 units) ; leading NAICS Construction (5) · also Manufacturing · Professional, scientific, and technical services .

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ZIP Codes in Wassaic, NY

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

Every one of the 12 cities sharing Dutchess County reports a higher average ZIP median income than Wassaic, 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, 97% above Wassaic.

ZIP Code Population Median income Establishments Density
12592 1,486 $71,696 32 31

Wassaic 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 Wassaic, .