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ZIP Code 12533: Hopewell Junction, NY

ZIP code 12533 uses the postal name Hopewell Junction, New York and lies mostly in Dutchess County (92% of its land) with the rest in Putnam County (Census 2020 ZIP-county file). About 27,000 people live there (Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024). Median household income is $141,585 (Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024). By Census place, its land lies in Hopewell Junction (2%) and Chelsea Cove (under 1%); 98% is outside any Census place.

  • ACS2020-24
  • Census2020
  • FHFA2025
  • ZBP2023
  • IRS2022
1national area: New York, Delaware and Pennsylvania
125sectional center: Mid-Hudson, NY (SCF 125)
33delivery area within it
Town
Hopewell Junction · its only residential ZIP
County
Dutchess County (92%); Putnam County (8%)
Census places
Hopewell Junction (2%) census-designated place; Chelsea Cove (under 1%) census-designated place
Metro area
Kiryas Joel-Poughkeepsie-Newburgh, NY
House districts
NY-17 (87%), NY-18 (13%) 119th Congress, by share of land
Time zone
Eastern
Land area
48.9 sq mi · 559 people per sq mi

Where is ZIP code 12533?

12533 centers on 41.560°, -73.787° and covers 48.9 square miles of land plus 0.8 of water. It borders 8 ZIP codes: 12582, 12524, 12590, 12570, 10516, 12540, 10512, 10579.

10512 · Carmel10516 · Cold Spring10579 · Putnam Valley12524 · Fishkill12540 · Lagrangeville12570 · Poughquag12582 · Stormville12590 · Wappingers Falls12533 · Hopewell Junction (this ZIP)12533105121259012540105791051612570125821252410512 · Carmel10516 · Cold Spring10579 · Putnam Valley12524 · Fishkill12540 · Lagrangeville12570 · Poughquag12582 · Stormville12590 · Wappingers Falls12533 · Hopewell Junction (this ZIP)12533105121259012540105791051612570125821252410512 · Carmel10516 · Cold Spring10579 · Putnam Valley12524 · Fishkill12540 · Lagrangeville12570 · Poughquag12582 · Stormville12590 · Wappingers Falls12533 · Hopewell Junction (this ZIP)1253310512125901254010579105161257012524
Shaded by median household income, in national fifths (ACS 2020-2024); 12533 outlined. Census 2020 ZCTA boundaries. <$54.1k$98.1k+no figure

The map draws ZIP code areas only. For the streets inside 12533, open its center on OpenStreetMap.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, 2020 ZCTA cartographic boundaries and the 2023 Gazetteer (2020 ZCTAs); ZIP-to-county shares, Census places and House districts (119th Congress) from the Census 2020 relationship files (shares of land); metro area from the OMB delineation (July 2023); town name and time zone from simplemaps US ZIP Codes (CC BY 4.0).

How does 12533 compare with the rest of Dutchess County?

Rank of 12533 among the residential ZIP codes of its town, county and state (1 = the most; income and home value among ZIP codes of 1,000+ people living in households)
Measure12533In Dutchess CountyIn NY
People (ACS 2020-2024)27,3254th of 34241st of 1,826
Median household income$142k2nd of 20139th of 1,081
Median home value$479k4th of 27374th of 1,172

Its median household income is higher than in 95% of U.S. residential ZIP codes, and it is denser than 73% of all U.S. residential ZIP codes. ZIP codes at the ACS caps ($250,000 or more for household income, $2,000,000 or more for home value) share the top rank.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (B01003, B19013, B25077); ranks by PlainZIP over residential ZIP codes (ZCTAs).

How many people live in 12533?

The 2020 Census counted 26,147 people in 12533; the ACS, which samples households over 2020-2024, estimates 27,325. Between the 2010 and 2020 censuses its population grew 3.3% (its boundary stayed at least 90% the same).

People, ACS 2020-2024
27,325
2020 Census count
26,147+3.3% since 2010 (25,307)
Households
9,119
Median age
41.8

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (B01003, B01002, B11001); 2020 Census (DHC P1); 2010 Census (SF1 P1).

Who lives in 12533?

Of the 27,325 people the ACS estimates in 12533, 24.4% are under 18 and 16.9% are 65 or older. The largest group by race and Hispanic origin is White (not Hispanic) (66.0%), then Hispanic or Latino (17.5%).

  • Under 1824.4%
  • 18 to 6458.7%
  • 65 and older16.9%
Age of the people of 12533 (ACS 2020-2024, B01001)
  • White, not Hispanic66.0%
  • Hispanic or Latino17.5%
  • Other or two or more7.0%
  • Asian, not Hispanic6.1%
  • Black, not Hispanic3.4%
Race and Hispanic origin in 12533 (ACS 2020-2024, B03002); each person counted once

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (B01001 age by sex, B03002 Hispanic or Latino origin by race); shares of the estimated population, small ZIP codes carry wide margins.

What do households in 12533 earn?

Median household income is $141,585 (ACS 2020-2024), the 2nd highest of the 20 ranked ZIP codes in Dutchess County. It rose from $129,018 in 2015-2019 (in 2024 dollars), a change larger than the surveys' margins of error.

Median household income
$141,585
Income per person
$61,268
Below the poverty line
4.9%
Unemployed (of the labor force)
5.0%
Adults 25+ with a bachelor's degree
48.2%
Adjusted gross income per tax return, 2022
$118,42313,410 returns; wages 72% of AGI (IRS)

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 and 2015-2019 5-year estimates (B19013, B19301, B17001, B23025, B15003; 2015-2019 dollars converted with the BLS CPI-U, 1.22699); IRS Statistics of Income, ZIP code data, tax year 2022 (adjusted gross income per return, filed under the address on the return).

What are homes worth in 12533?

FHFA's house price index for 12533, built from repeat sales and appraisals of the same homes, rose 72% from 2015 to 2025 and rose 47% from 2020 to 2025, and moved +4.3% in 2025.

Median home value (owners' estimate)
$478,600
Median gross rent
$1,781
Homes owned by their occupants
89.7%
Housing units
9,627
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Index = 100 in 1984, the first year FHFA reports for 12533; 2025: 515.0. Annual, not seasonally adjusted; FHFA calls its ZIP-level indexes developmental.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (B25077, B25064, B25003, B25001); FHFA House Price Index, annual five-digit ZIP, updated 2026-03-31.

What businesses are in 12533?

578 business establishments had a location in this ZIP code in 2023, 10 fewer than in 2018; the most are in construction (ZIP Code Business Patterns).

  • Construction86
  • Professional, scientific, and technical services74
  • Other services (except public administration)67
  • Health care and social assistance61
  • Retail trade57
  • Accommodation and food services55

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ZIP Code Business Patterns 2023 and 2018 (establishments with paid employees, by the business's ZIP code).

Which ZIP codes are next to 12533?

ZIP codes that share a boundary with 12533, then the nearest by center
ZIPTownPeopleHousehold incomeDistance
12582Stormville5,786$133k3.4 mi
12524Fishkill15,026$99k5.4 mi
12590Wappingers Falls35,712$102k5.8 mi
12570Poughquag6,698$129k7.8 mi
10516Cold Spring5,362$140k8.1 mi
12540Lagrangeville8,856$111k8.3 mi
10512Carmel24,234$118k8.7 mi
10579Putnam Valley9,019$133k11.7 mi
12531Holmes2,337$129k6.1 mi (near)
12527Glenham40–8.2 mi (near)

Source: PlainZIP from the Census 2020 ZCTA boundaries (shared edges) and internal points; figures ACS 2020-2024.