Verbank, NY · standard
ZIP Code 12585
Dutchess County, New York - Census ACS demographics, housing tenure, and business patterns, benchmarked against every US ZIP.
- 885
- 69/sq mi Moderate-density area
- $99,648
- Median income Above-median income area
- $484,800
- Median home value Above-median home value
- 41.8%
- Bachelor's or higher Above-average bachelor's attainment
National ZIP placement
Verbank pairs an upper-quartile household income with upper-quartile home values, in a rural, homeowner-dominated area.
- Top 19%
- household income, US ZIPs
- Top 14%
- home value, US ZIPs
- 69
- people per sq mi
- 88%
- owner-occupied homes
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2019–2023). Percentiles rank ZIP 12585 against every reporting US ZIP.
ZIP code 12585 is a sparsely populated ZIP (a standard USPS delivery area) in Verbank, Dutchess County, New York, home to just 885 residents across 12.8 square miles, a density of 69 people per square mile, in the New York time zone.
ZIP 12585 lands in the middle-income range, with a median household income of $99,648 (8% above the average New York ZIP), while per-capita income is $51,920. The poverty rate is 14.2%, with unemployment at 0.0%; those measures add context to the income figure. Housing is both higher-cost and owner-heavy: median home value is $484,800 (28% above the average New York ZIP), while 87.8% of occupied homes are owner-occupied.
A solid share of residents have a four-year degree: 41.8% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 43, and the average commute is -. The page also surfaces 10 ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles and 6 more in Dutchess County, so 12585 can be compared with both its immediate and county-level context.
Every figure on this page is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates (including median rent) and the FHFA House Price Index, no estimates, no proprietary scoring. Verify with Census →
Top industries in ZIP 12585
Top 5 sectors by establishment count in Verbank, NY
Which industries have the most business establishments in ZIP 12585.
- Construction
Construction
5 establishments
- Health care and social assistance
Health care and social assistance
5 establishments
- Accommodation and food services
Accommodation and food services
3 establishments
What this shows Establishment counts come from the Census ZIP Code Business Patterns program, which counts physical business locations rather than employees or revenue.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates + ZIP Code Business Patterns + FHFA HPI ACS demographics and median rent, ZBP business establishments, FHFA HPI for ZIP 12585, Verbank, NY · 2023 Census ACS 5-Year Estimates use a rolling 60-month sample for stable small-geography estimates; ZBP updated annually; FHFA HPI updated quarterly/annually.
Quick Facts
885
Population
12.8
Area (sq mi)
69
People / sq mi
New York
Time Zone
standard
ZIP Type
Who lives in ZIP 12585?
43.0
Median Age
48.6%
Male
51.4%
Female
11.2%
Foreign-Born
Hispanic or Latino is an ethnicity category from the Census Bureau and may overlap with other categories above.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
How much do residents earn?
$99,648
Median Household Income
+8% vs state ZIP avg
$51,920
Per Capita Income
14.2%
Poverty Rate
0.0%
Unemployment Rate
How ZIP 12585 ranks among New York ZIPs
Verbank, NY household income vs. every New York ZIP code
Median household income among 1,626 reporting New York ZIPs (this ZIP's population is too small for a reliable national-corpus placement)
$99,648 Top 31% higher than 69% of 1,626 New York ZIPs
Each bar is a $20K-wide band; taller bars hold more New York ZIPs. The dashed line + filled bar mark this entry. Hover or tap any bar for its full count, share, and where it sits relative to this entry.
Source U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates · 2019–2023
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
What is the education profile here?
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
What does housing look like?
Housing stock: occupied vs vacant
434housing units
434
Total Housing Units
434
Occupied Units
0
Vacant Units
2.50
Avg Household Size
Occupancy Type
$484,800
Median Home Value
+28% vs state ZIP avg
1962
Median Year Built
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
What businesses operate in this ZIP?
Census Bureau data shows 25 business establishments in ZIP 12585, employing approximately 103 people with a combined annual payroll of $5,444,000.
25
Businesses
103
Employees
$5.4M
Annual Payroll
3
Industry Sectors
| Industry | Establishments | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| Construction | 5 | 20.0% |
| Health care and social assistance | 5 | 20.0% |
| Accommodation and food services | 3 | 12.0% |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP), 2023. Employment figures may include noise for disclosure avoidance.
Nearby ZIP Codes
Want a side-by-side? Compare 12585 vs 12540 →
ZIP 12585 vs its nearest neighbors, by population
Resident population of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.
- 12569
Pleasant Valley (12569)
9,826 residents
- 12540
Lagrangeville (12540)
7,802 residents
- 12570
Poughquag (12570)
7,699 residents
- 12564
Pawling (12564)
7,338 residents
- 12522
Dover Plains (12522)
5,172 residents
- 12545
Millbrook (12545)
4,763 residents
- 12514 2,938
Clinton Corners (12514)
2,938 residents
- 12501 2,457
Amenia (12501)
2,457 residents
- 12578 2,411
Salt Point (12578)
2,411 residents
What this shows Among its immediate neighbors, ZIP 12585 ranks #0 by population - useful context the national average alone can't give.
ZIP 12585 vs its nearest neighbors, by median income
Median household income of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.
- 12570
Poughquag (12570)
$128,906 median income
- 12514
Clinton Corners (12514)
$120,439 median income
- 12564
Pawling (12564)
$111,324 median income
- 12540
Lagrangeville (12540)
$111,320 median income
- 12578
Salt Point (12578)
$108,194 median income
- 12545
Millbrook (12545)
$101,354 median income
- 12569
Pleasant Valley (12569)
$100,846 median income
- 12585
Verbank (12585)
$99,648 median income
- 12522
Dover Plains (12522)
$76,157 median income
What this shows By household income, ZIP 12585 ranks #8 of 9 neighboring ZIPs, local affluence varies block to block, not just metro to metro.
| ZIP Code | City | Population | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| 12540 | Lagrangeville, NY | 7,802 | 3.9 mi |
| 12545 | Millbrook, NY | 4,763 | 4.7 mi |
| 12569 | Pleasant Valley, NY | 9,826 | 4.9 mi |
| 12522 | Dover Plains, NY | 5,172 | 5.4 mi |
| 12570 | Poughquag, NY | 7,699 | 7.4 mi |
| 12578 | Salt Point, NY | 2,411 | 7.5 mi |
| 12514 | Clinton Corners, NY | 2,938 | 10.7 mi |
| 12592 | Wassaic, NY | 1,486 | 8.9 mi |
| 12564 | Pawling, NY | 7,338 | 11.8 mi |
| 12501 | Amenia, NY | 2,457 | 11.9 mi |
Nationwide ZIPs with similar ACS profiles
Two Census-derived peer sets for ZIP 12585, both outside NY so the neighborhoods are not geographic containment (Nearby and same-county blocks stay local).
Similar median household income
Nearest cross-state ZIPs by ACS median household income.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What county is ZIP code 12585 in?
ZIP code 12585 (Verbank) is located in Dutchess County, New York. Dutchess County contains multiple ZIP codes, see the full list at /counties/dutchess-ny.
What is the population of ZIP code 12585?
ZIP code 12585 in Verbank, NY has a population of 885 according to the Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.
What is the median household income in ZIP 12585?
The median household income in ZIP 12585 is $99,648, which is 31% above the national average of $76,288.
What is the average home value in ZIP 12585?
The median home value in ZIP 12585 is $484,800, which is 74% above the national average of $278,155.
What is the demographic makeup of ZIP 12585?
The largest racial group in ZIP 12585 is White at 83.7%. Hispanic or Latino residents make up 6.4% of the population.
How many businesses are in ZIP code 12585?
ZIP code 12585 has 25 business establishments employing approximately 103 people, according to Census Bureau ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) 2023 data.
What are the main industries in ZIP code 12585?
The top industries by establishment count in ZIP 12585 are: Construction (5), Health care and social assistance (5), Accommodation and food services (3). There are 3 industry sectors represented in total.
What is the education level in ZIP code 12585?
In ZIP code 12585, 72.8% of residents aged 25+ have a high school diploma or higher, and 41.8% hold a bachelor's degree or higher. These figures come from the Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023).
What percentage of residents own vs. rent in ZIP 12585?
In ZIP code 12585, approximately 87.8% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied and 12.2% are renter-occupied, based on Census ACS 2023 data.
What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 12585?
The poverty rate in ZIP code 12585 is 14.2% according to Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates. This measures the percentage of the population living below the federal poverty threshold.
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