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12563 ZIP Code

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ZIP code 12563 covers Patterson, New York, with a population of about 7,456 and a median household income of $102,472.

Population
7,456318 per square mile
Median age
42.33.6 points above the US average
Median household income
$102,4721.2× the New York median
Poverty rate
21.2%8.8 points above the US average
Typical home value
$485,898up 34.4% in five years
Median rent
$1,8681.2× the New York median
Degree or higher
28.5%6.5 points below the US average
Homeownership
84.4%19.4 points above the US average
Time zone
Eastern UTC-05:00observes daylight saving time
Businesses
173

Where 12563 is

Patterson, 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

Population7,456
Median age42.3
Family households80%
Born outside the US14.4%
Speaks a language other than English at home21%
White (non-Hispanic)68.9%
Black (non-Hispanic)8.8%
Asian (non-Hispanic)1.8%
Hispanic or Latino17.2%
Veterans3.3%
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$102,472
Income per person$39,741
Poverty rate21.2%
Households on SNAP or cash assistance2.5%

Household income distribution

Under $10k4.6%
$10–15k1.6%
$15–20k1.5%
$20–25k5.2%
$25–30k1.5%
$30–35k0.4%
$35–40k2.4%
$40–45k4.1%
$45–50k1.5%
$50–60k6.2%
$60–75k10.9%
$75–100k8.0%
$100–125k8.9%
$125–150k8.5%
$150–200k16.4%
$200k or more18.1%

Income as declared to the IRS

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

Tax returns filed3,780
Mean adjusted gross income$86,463
Returns declaring $200,000 or more9.3%
Returns, under $25k29.4%
Returns, $25k–$50k15.9%
Returns, $50k–$75k13.5%
Returns, $75k–$100k10.3%
Returns, $100k–$200k21.7%
Returns, $200k or more9.3%
Housing

American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

Median home value$358,200
Median gross rent$1,868
Owner-occupied84.4%
Vacant homes3.5%
Median year built1958

What the homes are

Detached house80.1%
Attached house7.8%
2 to 4 units6.9%
5 to 19 units3.7%
20 or more units0.6%
Mobile home0.9%
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$485,898as of 2026-07
Typical home value, 1 yearup 5.1%
Typical home value, 5 yearsup 34.4%
Typical home value, 10 yearsup 86.2%
Typical home value since 2000
200020132026$485,898$183,818

$183,818 in 2000 to $485,898 in 2026.

Work, commuting and education

American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

Unemployment rate5.9%
Bachelor's degree or higher28.5%
High school diploma or higher92.7%
Works from home10.9%
Drives to work alone75.1%
Takes public transport3.8%
Commutes 45 minutes or more34.3%
Health

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

Obesity32.2% 1.2 pts below the national average of 33.4%
Diagnosed diabetes10.7% 1.3 pts below the national average of 12%
Currently smokes14.2% 1 pts above the national average of 13.2%
High blood pressure30.9% 3.2 pts below the national average of 34.1%
Fair or poor general health18.9% 1.4 pts below the national average of 20.3%
No health insurance (18–64)9% 2.3 pts below the national average of 11.3%
Depression19.7% 2.2 pts below the national average of 21.9%
No leisure-time physical activity27.2% 1.8 pts above the national average of 25.4%
Arthritis24.9% same as the national average of 25.1%
Binge drinking17.5% 1.5 pts above the national average of 16%
Taking blood pressure medication74.8% same as the national average of 74.7%
Cancer (non-skin)7.5% same as the national average of 7.7%
Current asthma10.8% same as the national average of 10.4%
Coronary heart disease5.8% same as the national average of 6.2%
Routine check-up in past year78.7% 2 pts above the national average of 76.7%
Cholesterol screening87.8% 1.9 pts above the national average of 85.9%
Cognitive disability13.5% 1.3 pts below the national average of 14.8%
Colorectal screening66.4% 2.1 pts above the national average of 64.3%
COPD6.7% same as the national average of 6.6%
Visited a dentist61.6% same as the national average of 61.3%
Any disability26.6% 4.1 pts below the national average of 30.7%
Lacks emotional support23.9% 0.9 pts below the national average of 24.8%
Food insecurity18.2% 1.1 pts above the national average of 17.1%
Received food stamps16.6% 2.3 pts above the national average of 14.3%
Hearing disability5.5% 1.2 pts below the national average of 6.7%
High cholesterol36.1% same as the national average of 36.2%
Housing insecurity15.7% 1.9 pts above the national average of 13.8%
Independent living disability8.2% same as the national average of 8.4%
Lacks transport9.3% same as the national average of 9.2%
Loneliness32.9% 1.5 pts below the national average of 34.4%
Mammography use76.8% 0.9 pts above the national average of 75.9%
Poor mental health (14+ days)16.7% same as the national average of 16.8%
Mobility disability12.8% 1.2 pts below the national average of 14%
Poor physical health (14+ days)13.7% same as the national average of 13.5%
Self-care disability4% same as the national average of 4%
Utility shut-off threat9.7% 0.9 pts above the national average of 8.8%
Sleeps under 7 hours39.7% 3.3 pts above the national average of 36.4%
Stroke3.2% same as the national average of 3.4%
All natural teeth lost12.9% same as the national average of 13%
Vision disability5.4% same as the national average of 5.6%
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Business and employment

Census ZIP Code Business Patterns 2022

Business establishments173
People employed1,351
Annual payroll$71,191,000
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 26% of US census tracts
FEMA ratingVery Low to Relatively Low across the 3 census tracts this ZIP code covers
Expected annual loss18.4 out of 100
Community resilience84.8 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.

Landslide89.8Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Ice storm79.6Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
Strong wind79.3Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
Hurricane70.4Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Winter weather68.4Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
Wildfire63Very Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Lightning55.9Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
Earthquake55.2Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Cold wave48.8Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
River flooding45.5Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
Tornado41.2Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Heat wave36Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Avalanche28.3Very Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Hail19Very 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$102,472$84,578$78,538
Income per person$39,741$49,520$43,289
Poverty rate21.2%13.7%12.4%
Median home value$358,200$403,000$303,400
Median gross rent$1,868$1,576$1,348
Homeownership84.4%54.3%65%
Bachelor's degree or higher28.5%39.6%35%
Unemployment rate5.9%6.2%5.2%
Works from home10.9%13.3%13.5%
Born outside the US14.4%22.6%13.9%
Median age42.339.638.7
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 stationCARMEL 4N, NY US6.4 km away
Rain in a year50 in

Average high and low by month

January33.4°F / 16°F3.9 in rain
February36.3°F / 19.1°F2.98 in rain
March43.6°F / 26.2°F4.15 in rain
April56.6°F / 37.1°F3.55 in rain
May66.5°F / 47.1°F4.08 in rain
June73.5°F / 55.9°F4.56 in rain
July77.9°F / 61.1°F4.22 in rain
August76.1°F / 60.1°F4.9 in rain
September70°F / 52.8°F4.92 in rain
October59.6°F / 40.9°F4.21 in rain
November48.7°F / 31.6°F3.91 in rain
December38.6°F / 23.1°F4.97 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 supermarket100% of this ZIP code's area
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.

Carmel Central School District63% of this ZIP code's land area
Brewster Central School District31.1% of this ZIP code's land area
Pawling Central School District5.8% 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 vulnerability51more vulnerable than 51% of US census tracts
Socioeconomic status54more vulnerable than 54% of US census tracts
Household characteristics29more vulnerable than 29% of US census tracts
Racial and ethnic minority status48more vulnerable than 48% of US census tracts
Housing type and transport63more vulnerable than 63% of US census tracts
Walkability7.7 out of 20Below average
Nearby ZIP codes

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

06812 New Fairfield, CT7.2 km away
12531 Holmes, NY8.3 km away
10509 Brewster, NY8.9 km away
12564 Pawling, NY9.6 km away
10512 Carmel, NY9.8 km away
06811 Danbury, CT11.7 km away
06784 Sherman, CT11.7 km away
12582 Stormville, NY13.9 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.

Putnam County100% of this ZIP code's land area
Time zoneEastern (UTC-05:00 standard)
Daylight saving timeObserved
Land area23.48 sq mi
Water area0.54 sq mi
Population density318 people per sq mi
Latitude, longitude41.4888, -73.5815

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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