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12546 ZIP Code

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ZIP code 12546 covers Millerton, New York, with a population of about 2,710 and a median household income of $88,603.

Population
2,71060 per square mile
Median age
50.812.1 points above the US average
Median household income
$88,603about the New York median
Poverty rate
11.4%1 points below the US average
Typical home value
$484,143up 32.5% in five years
Median rent
$1,27719% below the New York median
Degree or higher
35.3%about the US average
Homeownership
81.9%16.9 points above the US average
Time zone
Eastern UTC-05:00observes daylight saving time
Businesses
116

Where 12546 is

Millerton, New York — the area the Census Bureau draws for this ZIP code. ZIP codes are sets of delivery routes rather than areas, so this is the Census approximation of one, not a Postal Service boundary.

People and households

American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

Population2,710
Median age50.8
Family households64.1%
Born outside the US16.5%
Speaks a language other than English at home23.1%
White (non-Hispanic)70.1%
Black (non-Hispanic)4.2%
Asian (non-Hispanic)2.5%
Hispanic or Latino18%
Veterans5.3%
Population by age
MaleFemale0-45-910-1415-1920-2425-3435-4445-5455-6465-7475-8485+
Income and poverty

American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

Median household income$88,603
Income per person$57,277
Poverty rate11.4%
Households on SNAP or cash assistance7.8%

Household income distribution

Under $10k12.5%
$10–15k1.5%
$15–20k2.6%
$20–25k3.2%
$25–30k0.8%
$30–35k0.0%
$35–40k0.1%
$40–45k3.1%
$45–50k5.5%
$50–60k3.2%
$60–75k7.1%
$75–100k13.5%
$100–125k6.8%
$125–150k6.0%
$150–200k13.2%
$200k or more21.0%

Income as declared to the IRS

Filed returns rather than survey responses, so this counts tax units and not households.

Tax returns filed1,480
Mean adjusted gross income$107,759
Returns declaring $200,000 or more8.1%
Returns, under $25k25.0%
Returns, $25k–$50k27.0%
Returns, $50k–$75k14.9%
Returns, $75k–$100k9.5%
Returns, $100k–$200k15.5%
Returns, $200k or more8.1%
Housing

American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

Median home value$317,200
Median gross rent$1,277
Rent as a share of household income24.3%
Owner-occupied81.9%
Vacant homes25.3%
Median year built1976

What the homes are

Detached house75.3%
Attached house2.4%
2 to 4 units5.2%
5 to 19 units1.3%
20 or more units0.1%
Mobile home15.7%
Home values and rents today

Zillow Home Value Index and Zillow Observed Rent Index, courtesy of Zillow. Monthly and current, where the Census figures above are a five-year average and are capped at $2,000,000.

Typical home value$484,143as of 2026-07
Typical home value, 1 yearup 6%
Typical home value, 5 yearsup 32.5%
Typical home value, 10 yearsup 90.6%
Typical home value since 2000
200020132026$484,143$114,310

$114,310 in 2000 to $484,143 in 2026.

Work, commuting and education

American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

Unemployment rate2.4%
Bachelor's degree or higher35.3%
High school diploma or higher90.1%
Works from home12.6%
Drives to work alone74.3%
Takes public transport1.8%
Commutes 45 minutes or more22.9%
Health

CDC PLACES 2025 release, model-based estimates. These are modelled small-area estimates for adults, not counts of diagnosed cases.

Obesity28.2% 5.2 pts below the national average of 33.4%
Diagnosed diabetes10.4% 1.6 pts below the national average of 12%
Currently smokes12.1% 1.1 pts below the national average of 13.2%
High blood pressure34.8% 0.7 pts above the national average of 34.1%
Fair or poor general health16.1% 4.2 pts below the national average of 20.3%
No health insurance (18–64)6.6% 4.7 pts below the national average of 11.3%
Depression19.6% 2.3 pts below the national average of 21.9%
No leisure-time physical activity22.2% 3.2 pts below the national average of 25.4%
Arthritis28.2% 3.1 pts above the national average of 25.1%
Binge drinking15.1% 0.9 pts below the national average of 16%
Taking blood pressure medication78.9% 4.2 pts above the national average of 74.7%
Cancer (non-skin)10% 2.3 pts above the national average of 7.7%
Current asthma10.5% same as the national average of 10.4%
Coronary heart disease6.9% 0.7 pts above the national average of 6.2%
Routine check-up in past year80.2% 3.5 pts above the national average of 76.7%
Cholesterol screening90.1% 4.2 pts above the national average of 85.9%
Cognitive disability12% 2.8 pts below the national average of 14.8%
Colorectal screening71.3% 7 pts above the national average of 64.3%
COPD6.9% same as the national average of 6.6%
Visited a dentist65% 3.7 pts above the national average of 61.3%
Any disability27% 3.7 pts below the national average of 30.7%
Lacks emotional support22.7% 2.1 pts below the national average of 24.8%
Food insecurity11.9% 5.2 pts below the national average of 17.1%
Received food stamps10.2% 4.1 pts below the national average of 14.3%
Hearing disability6.5% same as the national average of 6.7%
High cholesterol38.3% 2.1 pts above the national average of 36.2%
Housing insecurity10.4% 3.4 pts below the national average of 13.8%
Independent living disability7.3% 1.1 pts below the national average of 8.4%
Lacks transport6.8% 2.4 pts below the national average of 9.2%
Loneliness31.7% 2.7 pts below the national average of 34.4%
Mammography use79.4% 3.5 pts above the national average of 75.9%
Poor mental health (14+ days)14.8% 2 pts below the national average of 16.8%
Mobility disability12.9% 1.1 pts below the national average of 14%
Poor physical health (14+ days)12.9% 0.6 pts below the national average of 13.5%
Self-care disability3.5% 0.5 pts below the national average of 4%
Utility shut-off threat6.1% 2.7 pts below the national average of 8.8%
Sleeps under 7 hours35.4% 1 pts below the national average of 36.4%
Stroke3.4% same as the national average of 3.4%
All natural teeth lost12.1% 0.9 pts below the national average of 13%
Vision disability4.5% 1.1 pts below the national average of 5.6%
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Business and employment

Census ZIP Code Business Patterns 2022

Business establishments116
People employed898
Annual payroll$44,226,000
Natural hazard risk

FEMA National Risk Index, estimated for this ZIP code from census tract data — the NRI is not published per ZIP.

Overall riskHigher than 51.3% of US census tracts
FEMA ratingRelatively Low to Relatively Moderate across the 3 census tracts this ZIP code covers
Expected annual loss43.8 out of 100
Community resilience67.1 out of 100

By hazard

Score is out of 100 and is the area-weighted average across the census tracts this ZIP code covers. The rating beside it is the highest any one of those tracts carries.

Landslide96.2Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
Drought91.2Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
Hurricane82.6Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
River flooding73.2Relatively High at its worst in this ZIP code
Hail70.3Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
Wildfire67.2Very Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Lightning57Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
Strong wind56.7Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
Ice storm55.3Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Winter weather48.8Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
Cold wave48.2Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
Tornado44.6Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Earthquake42Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Avalanche34.9Very Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Heat wave20.4Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Compared with New York and the United States

State and national columns are figures for those areas, not for this ZIP code. American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

This ZIPNew YorkUnited States
Median household income$88,603$84,578$78,538
Income per person$57,277$49,520$43,289
Poverty rate11.4%13.7%12.4%
Median home value$317,200$403,000$303,400
Median gross rent$1,277$1,576$1,348
Homeownership81.9%54.3%65%
Bachelor's degree or higher35.3%39.6%35%
Unemployment rate2.4%6.2%5.2%
Works from home12.6%13.3%13.5%
Born outside the US16.5%22.6%13.9%
Median age50.839.638.7
Climate

NOAA US Climate Normals 1991-2020, from the nearest weather station with a full year of records. The station and its distance are named above, because a station forty kilometres away describes somewhere else.

Weather stationFALLS VILLAGE, CT US13.4 km away
Rain in a year47 in

Average high and low by month

January35.4°F / 14.2°F3 in rain
February38.5°F / 15.2°F2.55 in rain
March46.8°F / 23.3°F3.41 in rain
April60.2°F / 33°F3.35 in rain
May71.7°F / 43.8°F3.87 in rain
June79.6°F / 52.7°F4.79 in rain
July84.6°F / 58.1°F4.78 in rain
August82.3°F / 56.6°F4.44 in rain
September75.5°F / 49.3°F4.69 in rain
October63.1°F / 38°F4.74 in rain
November50.8°F / 28.7°F3.49 in rain
December39.9°F / 20.3°F3.75 in rain
Access to food

USDA Food Access Research Atlas, estimated for this ZIP code from census tract data. Each figure is the share of the ZIP code's land area that falls in a tract carrying that flag.

Low income and far from a supermarketNone of this ZIP code
Far from a supermarketNone of this ZIP code
No vehicle and far from a supermarketNone of this ZIP code
School districts

NCES Geographic Relationship File 2025, which states the association between each district and each ZIP code tabulation area directly. Elementary and secondary districts can cover the same ground, so shares need not total 100%.

This ZIP code is served by 3 school districts, so the address decides which one, not the ZIP code.

Northeast Central School District72.5% of this ZIP code's land area
Taconic Hills Central School District15.1% of this ZIP code's land area
Pine Plains Central School District12.4% of this ZIP code's land area
Community and walkability

CDC/ATSDR Social Vulnerability Index 2022 and the EPA National Walkability Index, both estimated for this ZIP code from census tract data. Vulnerability figures are national percentile ranks, not measurements.

Overall social vulnerability56more vulnerable than 56% of US census tracts
Socioeconomic status37more vulnerable than 37% of US census tracts
Household characteristics71more vulnerable than 71% of US census tracts
Racial and ethnic minority status37more vulnerable than 37% of US census tracts
Housing type and transport71more vulnerable than 71% of US census tracts
Walkability6.8 out of 20Below average
Nearby ZIP codes

The closest ZIP codes by centre point, which is not the same as sharing a border.

06039 Lakeville, CT7.5 km away
06068 Salisbury, CT10.3 km away
12503 Ancramdale, NY10.4 km away
06069 Sharon, CT10.9 km away
12567 Pine Plains, NY11.6 km away
12501 Amenia, NY12.3 km away
06079 Taconic, CT13.5 km away
06031 Falls Village, CT13.7 km away
Location, counties and time zone

County shares from Census 2020 ZCTA relationship files. Time zone from the USDOT National Transportation Atlas, which renders the boundaries written into 49 CFR Part 71.

Dutchess County78.9% of this ZIP code's land area
Columbia County21.1% of this ZIP code's land area
Time zoneEastern (UTC-05:00 standard)
Daylight saving timeObserved
Land area45.39 sq mi
Water area0.52 sq mi
Population density60 people per sq mi
Latitude, longitude41.9536, -73.5287

Figures are published for this ZIP code or its Census tabulation area unless a section says otherwise. Estimates whose margin of error made them unreliable are omitted rather than shown. Sources: US Census Bureau, CDC, IRS.

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