12553 Zip Code Profile

12553 is an upscale suburban zip code in New Windsor, New York. The population is primarily white, and mostly married couples. At $278,500 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 income here is $68,801/year. This is less than the national average of $70,000/year. However, the national average number is a little misleading because there are some very wealthy Americans earning $50 million a year or more. (Wouldn't that be nice!) This pushes the national average higher than in would be without those edge cases. The median household income in the US (median, meaning half of US households make more and half make less) is at about $50,000/year. Median family income in 12553 is $59,207.

An intersting fact about income: Men in 12553 earn an average of $43,431/year. Women earn only $27,523/year.

10,846 people in 12553 have jobs. This statistic includes anyone over the age of 16.

Are you thinking about moving to a neighborhood in 12553? You might be interested to know that the average commute time to work for people living in 12553 is 30.4 minutes!

The median age here is 39 . There are 11,936 men and 12,502 women. The median age for men is 38 while for women the median age is 41.

To give you a sense of the community, 12,280 people (out of the 24,438 people live here) have lived in their home at least 5 years. The Post Office delivers mail to 9,475 homes, and 663 businesses every day. 199 people ride bikes or walk to work on a fairly regular basis.

12553 Zip code is located in the Eastern time zone at 41 degrees latitude ( Fun Fact : this is the same latitude as Tashkent, Uzbekistan!) and -74 degrees longitude. It has an average elevation of 278 feet above sea levell.

• New Windsor

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• Demographics

• Total Population:24,438
• White Population:18,878
• Black Population:3,259
• Hispanic Population:4,783
• Asian Population:1,059
• Hawaiian Population:48
• Indian Population:226
• Male Population:11,936
• Female Population:12,502
• Median Age:39
• Median Age of Males:38
• Median Age of Females:41

• Geography

• Region:Northeast
• Division:Middle Atlantic
• State:New York
• CBSA Type:Metropolitan
• CBSA Name:Poughkeepsie-Newburgh-Middletown NY
• County:Orange
• City: New Windsor
• Longitude:-74.1
• Latitude:41.5
• Elevation:279 feet above sea levele
• Area code:845

• Marital Status

• Average Age

• The Commute to Work

• Total commuters:10,630
• Drive alone:8,931
• Carpool:1,008
• Public transit:419
• Ride bikes or walk:199


• Average commute time:30.4 minutes.
•    0 - 5:294
•    5 - 9:1,082
•    10 - 14:1,897
•    15 - 19:1,563
•    20 - 24:1,231
•    25 - 29:391
•    30 - 34:980
•    35 - 39:234
•    40 - 44:367
•    45 - 59:897
•    60 - 89:1,057
•    90 plus:637

• The Economics

• Average House Value:$278,500
• Average Annual Household Income:$70,679
• Businesses:594
• Employees:7,281
• Annual Payroll:$272,893,000
• Average Family Income:$68,801
• Median Family Income:$51,038
• Average Income for Men:$43,431
• Average Income for Women:$27,523

• The Politics

• Congressional District:19, 22
• Congressional District Land Area:1401.0, 3246.0
• 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 New Windsor

Primary Schools

Little Britain Elementary School

1160 Lttle Britn Rd

New Windsor, NY 12553

(845) 497-2200

New Windsor School

175 Quassaick Avenue

New Windsor, NY 12553

(845) 563-3700

Temple Hill School

525 Union Avenue

New Windsor, NY 12553

(845) 568-6450

Vails Gate High Tech Magnet School

400 Old Forge Hill Road

New Windsor, NY 12553

(845) 563-7900

Middle Schools

Heritage Junior High School

405 Union Avenue

New Windsor, NY 12553

(845) 563-3750

High Schools

Cornwall Central High School

10 Dragon Dr

New Windsor, NY 12553

(845) 534-8009