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12570 ZIP Code

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ZIP code 12570 covers Poughquag, New York, with a population of about 6,324 and a median household income of $127,396.

Population
6,324318 per square mile
Median age
40.92.2 points above the US average
Median household income
$127,3961.5× the New York median
Poverty rate
5.2%7.2 points below the US average
Typical home value
$571,778up 35.4% in five years
Median rent
$1,7621.1× the New York median
Degree or higher
47.6%12.6 points above the US average
Homeownership
87.8%22.8 points above the US average
Time zone
Eastern UTC-05:00observes daylight saving time
Businesses
108

Where 12570 is

Poughquag, 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

Population6,324
Median age40.9
Family households79.3%
Born outside the US9.5%
Speaks a language other than English at home11.2%
White (non-Hispanic)76.7%
Black (non-Hispanic)6.3%
Asian (non-Hispanic)2.6%
Hispanic or Latino10.2%
Veterans5%
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$127,396
Income per person$59,877
Poverty rate5.2%
Households on SNAP or cash assistance2.2%

Household income distribution

Under $10k0.6%
$10–15k0.5%
$15–20k1.2%
$20–25k2.5%
$25–30k2.5%
$30–35k2.2%
$35–40k3.7%
$40–45k0.8%
$45–50k1.8%
$50–60k2.2%
$60–75k7.0%
$75–100k13.9%
$100–125k9.9%
$125–150k9.0%
$150–200k15.6%
$200k or more26.5%

Income as declared to the IRS

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

Tax returns filed3,620
Mean adjusted gross income$109,896
Returns declaring $200,000 or more13.8%
Returns, under $25k22.4%
Returns, $25k–$50k13.5%
Returns, $50k–$75k11.3%
Returns, $75k–$100k11.0%
Returns, $100k–$200k27.9%
Returns, $200k or more13.8%
Housing

American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

Median home value$453,800
Median gross rent$1,762
Rent as a share of household income28.7%
Owner-occupied87.8%
Vacant homes3.8%
Median year built1987

What the homes are

Detached house82%
Attached house7%
2 to 4 units1.7%
5 to 19 units7.5%
Mobile home1.8%
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$571,778as of 2026-07
Typical home value, 1 yearup 5.2%
Typical home value, 5 yearsup 35.4%
Typical home value, 10 yearsup 87%
Typical home value since 2000
200020132026$571,778$233,057

$233,057 in 2000 to $571,778 in 2026.

Work, commuting and education

American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

Unemployment rate5.2%
Bachelor's degree or higher47.6%
High school diploma or higher96.7%
Works from home12.1%
Drives to work alone75.1%
Takes public transport2%
Commutes 45 minutes or more37.5%
Health

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

Obesity27% 6.4 pts below the national average of 33.4%
Diagnosed diabetes8.7% 3.3 pts below the national average of 12%
Currently smokes10.2% 3 pts below the national average of 13.2%
High blood pressure31.5% 2.6 pts below the national average of 34.1%
Fair or poor general health12.8% 7.5 pts below the national average of 20.3%
No health insurance (18–64)4.7% 6.6 pts below the national average of 11.3%
Depression19.5% 2.4 pts below the national average of 21.9%
No leisure-time physical activity18.6% 6.8 pts below the national average of 25.4%
Arthritis25.6% 0.5 pts above the national average of 25.1%
Binge drinking16.3% same as the national average of 16%
Taking blood pressure medication77.4% 2.7 pts above the national average of 74.7%
Cancer (non-skin)9.2% 1.5 pts above the national average of 7.7%
Current asthma10.4% same as the national average of 10.4%
Coronary heart disease5.3% 0.9 pts below the national average of 6.2%
Routine check-up in past year80.2% 3.5 pts above the national average of 76.7%
Cholesterol screening91.2% 5.3 pts above the national average of 85.9%
Cognitive disability10.4% 4.4 pts below the national average of 14.8%
Colorectal screening72.9% 8.6 pts above the national average of 64.3%
COPD5.3% 1.3 pts below the national average of 6.6%
Visited a dentist70.2% 8.9 pts above the national average of 61.3%
Any disability22.6% 8.1 pts below the national average of 30.7%
Lacks emotional support21.6% 3.2 pts below the national average of 24.8%
Food insecurity8.9% 8.2 pts below the national average of 17.1%
Received food stamps7.1% 7.2 pts below the national average of 14.3%
Hearing disability5% 1.7 pts below the national average of 6.7%
High cholesterol36.3% same as the national average of 36.2%
Housing insecurity8.8% 5 pts below the national average of 13.8%
Independent living disability5.9% 2.5 pts below the national average of 8.4%
Lacks transport5.4% 3.8 pts below the national average of 9.2%
Loneliness31.1% 3.3 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)14.3% 2.5 pts below the national average of 16.8%
Mobility disability10.2% 3.8 pts below the national average of 14%
Poor physical health (14+ days)11.2% 2.3 pts below the national average of 13.5%
Self-care disability2.8% 1.2 pts below the national average of 4%
Utility shut-off threat5.1% 3.7 pts below the national average of 8.8%
Sleeps under 7 hours34.9% 1.5 pts below the national average of 36.4%
Stroke2.7% 0.7 pts below the national average of 3.4%
All natural teeth lost9% 4 pts below the national average of 13%
Vision disability3.4% 2.2 pts below the national average of 5.6%
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Business and employment

Census ZIP Code Business Patterns 2022

Business establishments108
People employed428
Annual payroll$16,431,000
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 29.1% of US census tracts
FEMA ratingVery Low to Relatively Low across the 3 census tracts this ZIP code covers
Expected annual loss42.5 out of 100
Community resilience66 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.

Landslide92.9Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
Hurricane79.8Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
Wildfire73.1Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Strong wind63.2Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
Ice storm53.6Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Lightning53.2Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
Drought48.4Very Low at its worst in this ZIP code
River flooding48.4Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
Winter weather46.8Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
Hail45.1Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Cold wave43.7Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
Earthquake40.5Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Tornado34.7Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Avalanche32.7Very Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Heat wave19.3Relatively 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$127,396$84,578$78,538
Income per person$59,877$49,520$43,289
Poverty rate5.2%13.7%12.4%
Median home value$453,800$403,000$303,400
Median gross rent$1,762$1,576$1,348
Homeownership87.8%54.3%65%
Bachelor's degree or higher47.6%39.6%35%
Unemployment rate5.2%6.2%5.2%
Works from home12.1%13.3%13.5%
Born outside the US9.5%22.6%13.9%
Median age40.939.638.7
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 stationSTORMVILLE, NY US10.6 km away
Rain in a year49 in
Snow in a year58 in

Average high and low by month

January35.4°F / 17°F3.72 in rain, 14.3 in snow
February38.9°F / 19.1°F3.42 in rain, 12.9 in snow
March48.6°F / 26.6°F3.95 in rain, 14.3 in snow
April61.4°F / 37.5°F3.82 in rain, 3.1 in snow
May71.7°F / 48.5°F3.62 in rain
June77.1°F / 57.7°F4.48 in rain
July83.1°F / 63°F4.36 in rain
August81.8°F / 62°F3.75 in rain
September74.3°F / 54.5°F5.07 in rain
October62.8°F / 43.2°F4.71 in rain
November50.4°F / 32.3°F3.9 in rain, 2.1 in snow
December39.3°F / 23.6°F4.14 in rain, 11.2 in snow
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 supermarket33% of this ZIP code's area
No vehicle and far from a supermarket31% of this ZIP code's area
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%.

Arlington Central School District100% 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 vulnerability20more vulnerable than 20% of US census tracts
Socioeconomic status19more vulnerable than 19% of US census tracts
Household characteristics19more vulnerable than 19% of US census tracts
Racial and ethnic minority status36more vulnerable than 36% of US census tracts
Housing type and transport38more vulnerable than 38% of US census tracts
Walkability5.1 out of 20Least walkable
Nearby ZIP codes

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

12540 Lagrangeville, NY7.3 km away
12564 Pawling, NY8.5 km away
12582 Stormville, NY8.5 km away
12510 Billings, NY9.1 km away
12531 Holmes, NY9.7 km away
12594 Wingdale, NY10.9 km away
12533 Hopewell Junction, NY11.6 km away
12585 Verbank, NY12 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 County100% of this ZIP code's land area
Time zoneEastern (UTC-05:00 standard)
Daylight saving timeObserved
Land area19.86 sq mi
Water area0.26 sq mi
Population density318 people per sq mi
Latitude, longitude41.6194, -73.6783

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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