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ZIP Code 12570: Poughquag, NY

ZIP code 12570 uses the postal name Poughquag, New York and lies entirely in Dutchess County (Census 2020 ZIP-county file). About 6,700 people live there (Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024). Median household income is $128,906 (Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024). Its land lies outside any incorporated or census-designated place.

  • ACS2020-24
  • Census2020
  • FHFA2025
  • ZBP2023
  • IRS2022
1national area: New York, Delaware and Pennsylvania
125sectional center: Mid-Hudson, NY (SCF 125)
70delivery area within it
Town
Poughquag · its only residential ZIP
Metro area
Kiryas Joel-Poughkeepsie-Newburgh, NY
House districts
NY-18 (76%), NY-17 (24%) 119th Congress, by share of land
Time zone
Eastern
Land area
19.9 sq mi · 337 people per sq mi

Where is ZIP code 12570?

12570 centers on 41.634°, -73.672° and covers 19.9 square miles of land plus 0.3 of water. It borders 7 ZIP codes: 12540, 12594, 12564, 12531, 12582, 12522, 12533.

12522 · Dover Plains12531 · Holmes12533 · Hopewell Junction12540 · Lagrangeville12564 · Pawling12582 · Stormville12594 · Wingdale12570 · Poughquag (this ZIP)125701253312540125221256412594125311258212522 · Dover Plains12531 · Holmes12533 · Hopewell Junction12540 · Lagrangeville12564 · Pawling12582 · Stormville12594 · Wingdale12570 · Poughquag (this ZIP)125701253312540125221256412594125311258212522 · Dover Plains12531 · Holmes12533 · Hopewell Junction12540 · Lagrangeville12564 · Pawling12582 · Stormville12594 · Wingdale12570 · Poughquag (this ZIP)1257012533125401252212564125941253112582
Shaded by median household income, in national fifths (ACS 2020-2024); 12570 outlined. Census 2020 ZCTA boundaries. <$54.1k$98.1k+no figure

The map draws ZIP code areas only. For the streets inside 12570, 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 12570 compare with the rest of Dutchess County?

Rank of 12570 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)
Measure12570In Dutchess CountyIn NY
People (ACS 2020-2024)6,69813th of 34635th of 1,826
Median household income$129k5th of 20184th of 1,081
Median home value$466k7th of 27387th of 1,172

Its median household income is higher than in 93% of U.S. residential ZIP codes, and it is denser than 68% 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 12570?

The 2020 Census counted 6,825 people in 12570; the ACS, which samples households over 2020-2024, estimates 6,698. Between the 2010 and 2020 censuses its population fell 11.4% (its boundary stayed at least 90% the same).

People, ACS 2020-2024
6,698
2020 Census count
6,825−11.4% since 2010 (7,699)
Households
2,221
Median age
39.6

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 12570?

Of the 6,698 people the ACS estimates in 12570, 23.7% are under 18 and 16.5% are 65 or older. The largest group by race and Hispanic origin is White (not Hispanic) (73.5%), then Hispanic or Latino (12.5%).

  • Under 1823.7%
  • 18 to 6459.9%
  • 65 and older16.5%
Age of the people of 12570 (ACS 2020-2024, B01001)
  • White, not Hispanic73.5%
  • Hispanic or Latino12.5%
  • Other or two or more6.1%
  • Black, not Hispanic5.6%
  • Asian, not Hispanic2.4%
Race and Hispanic origin in 12570 (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 12570 earn?

Median household income is $128,906 (ACS 2020-2024), the 5th highest of the 20 ranked ZIP codes in Dutchess County. It is not measurably different from 2015-2019 ($125,898 in 2024 dollars): the change is within the surveys' margins of error.

Median household income
$128,906±$26,691
Income per person
$63,544
Below the poverty line
6.0%
Unemployed (of the labor force)
5.2%
Adults 25+ with a bachelor's degree
45.5%
Adjusted gross income per tax return, 2022
$109,8963,620 returns; wages 75% 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 12570?

FHFA's house price index for 12570, built from repeat sales and appraisals of the same homes, rose 68% from 2015 to 2025 and rose 43% from 2020 to 2025, and moved +0.6% in 2025.

Median home value (owners' estimate)
$466,200
Median gross rent
$1,770
Homes owned by their occupants
89.1%
Housing units
2,283
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Index = 100 in 1992, the first year FHFA reports for 12570; 2025: 260.2. 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 12570?

112 business establishments had a location in this ZIP code in 2023, 9 more than in 2018; the most are in construction (ZIP Code Business Patterns).

  • Construction29
  • Other services (except public administration)15
  • Professional, scientific, and technical services12
  • Accommodation and food services12
  • Health care and social assistance10
  • Administrative and support and waste management and remediation services9

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 12570?

ZIP codes that share a boundary with 12570, then the nearest by center
ZIPTownPeopleHousehold incomeDistance
12540Lagrangeville8,856$111k3.7 mi
12594Wingdale4,222$144k5.4 mi
12564Pawling7,734$111k5.8 mi
12531Holmes2,337$129k6.5 mi
12582Stormville5,786$133k6.8 mi
12522Dover Plains4,959$76k7.1 mi
12533Hopewell Junction27,325$142k7.8 mi
12585Verbank1,144$100k6.5 mi (near)

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