12518 Zip Code Profile

12518 is an upscale suburban zip code in Cornwall, New York. The population is primarily white, and mostly married couples. At $329,500 the average home value here is a bit higher than average for the Poughkeepsie-Newburgh-Middletown metro area, so this probably isn't the place to look for housing bargains.

The average family here is doing well financially earning $85,165/year.

An intersting fact about income: Men in 12518 earn an average of $53,928/year. Women earn only $29,911/year.

2,951 people in 12518 have jobs. This statistic includes anyone over the age of 16.

Are you thinking about moving to a neighborhood in 12518? You might be interested to know that the average commute time to work for people living in 12518 is 31.7 minutes!

The median age here is 41 . There are 2,776 men and 3,094 women. The median age for men is 40 while for women the median age is 42.

To give you a sense of the community, 3,149 people (out of the 5,870 people live here) have lived in their home at least 5 years. The Post Office delivers mail to 2,150 homes, and 141 businesses every day. 63 people ride bikes or walk to work on a fairly regular basis.

12518 Zip code is located in the Eastern time zone at 41 degrees latitude ( Fun Fact : this is the same latitude as Porto, Portugal!) and -74 degrees longitude. It has an average elevation of 274 feet above sea levell.

• Cornwall

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• Demographics

• Total Population:5,870
• White Population:5,503
• Black Population:199
• Hispanic Population:520
• Asian Population:153
• Hawaiian Population:14
• Indian Population:54
• Male Population:2,776
• Female Population:3,094
• Median Age:41
• Median Age of Males:40
• Median Age of Females:42

• Geography

• Region:Northeast
• Division:Middle Atlantic
• State:New York
• CBSA Type:Metropolitan
• CBSA Name:Poughkeepsie-Newburgh-Middletown NY
• County:Orange
• City: Cornwall
• Longitude:-74.0
• Latitude:41.4
• Elevation:275 feet above sea levele
• Area code:845

• Marital Status

• Average Age

• The Commute to Work

• Total commuters:2,879
• Drive alone:2,516
• Carpool:197
• Public transit:101
• Ride bikes or walk:63


• Average commute time:31.7 minutes.
•    0 - 5:151
•    5 - 9:395
•    10 - 14:307
•    15 - 19:349
•    20 - 24:371
•    25 - 29:102
•    30 - 34:223
•    35 - 39:61
•    40 - 44:161
•    45 - 59:283
•    60 - 89:249
•    90 plus:227

• The Economics

• Average House Value:$329,500
• Average Annual Household Income:$79,484
• Businesses:170
• Employees:1,396
• Annual Payroll:$50,458,000
• Average Family Income:$85,165
• Median Family Income:$56,443
• Average Income for Men:$53,928
• Average Income for Women:$29,911

• The Politics

• Congressional District:19
• Congressional District Land Area:1401.0
• Sr Senator: Charles E. Schumer (D)
• Jr Senator: Kirsten E. Gillibrand (D)
• US House Representative: Christopher P. Gibson (R)

• Other Stuff

• County FIPS Code:071
• State FIPS Code:36

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View all schools in Cornwall

Primary Schools

Cornwall Elementary School

Lee Road

Cornwall, NY 12518

(845) 534-8009

Willow Avenue Elementary School

76 Willow Ave

Cornwall, NY 12518

(845) 534-8009

Middle Schools

Cornwall Middle School

122 Main St

Cornwall, NY 12518

(845) 534-8009