12589 Zip Code Profile

12589 is an upscale suburban zip code in Wallkill, New York. The population is primarily white, and mostly married couples. At $287,100 the average home value here is a bit higher than average for the Kingston metro area, so this probably isn't the place to look for housing bargains.

The average family income here is $69,066/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 12589 is $61,115.

An intersting fact about income: Men in 12589 earn an average of $37,461/year. Women earn only $24,653/year.

5,743 people in 12589 have jobs. This statistic includes anyone over the age of 16.

Are you thinking about moving to a neighborhood in 12589? You might be interested to know that the average commute time to work for people living in 12589 is 32.1 minutes!

The median age here is 38 . There are 9,488 men and 7,740 women. The median age for men is 37 while for women the median age is 40.

To give you a sense of the community, 7,747 people (out of the 17,228 people live here) have lived in their home at least 5 years. The Post Office delivers mail to 4,373 homes, and 52 businesses every day. 81 people ride bikes or walk to work on a fairly regular basis.

12589 Zip code is located in the Eastern time zone at 42 degrees latitude ( Fun Fact : this is the same latitude as Skopje, Macedonia!) and -74 degrees longitude. It has an average elevation of 419 feet above sea levell.

• Wallkill

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• Demographics

• Total Population:17,228
• White Population:14,395
• Black Population:1,821
• Hispanic Population:2,744
• Asian Population:337
• Hawaiian Population:8
• Indian Population:109
• Male Population:9,488
• Female Population:7,740
• Median Age:38
• Median Age of Males:37
• Median Age of Females:40

• Geography

• Region:Northeast
• Division:Middle Atlantic
• State:New York
• CBSA Type:Metropolitan
• CBSA Name:Kingston NY
• County:Ulster
• City: Wallkill
• Longitude:-74.1
• Latitude:41.6
• Elevation:419 feet above sea levele
• Area code:845

• Marital Status

• Average Age

• The Commute to Work

• Total commuters:5,553
• Drive alone:4,728
• Carpool:599
• Public transit:113
• Ride bikes or walk:81


• Average commute time:32.1 minutes.
•    0 - 5:137
•    5 - 9:384
•    10 - 14:652
•    15 - 19:836
•    20 - 24:866
•    25 - 29:327
•    30 - 34:560
•    35 - 39:208
•    40 - 44:300
•    45 - 59:449
•    60 - 89:438
•    90 plus:396

• The Economics

• Average House Value:$287,100
• Average Annual Household Income:$75,753
• Businesses:189
• Employees:1,076
• Annual Payroll:$34,619,000
• Average Family Income:$69,066
• Median Family Income:$54,333
• Average Income for Men:$37,461
• Average Income for Women:$24,653

• The Politics

• Congressional District:22
• Congressional District Land Area:3246.0
• Sr Senator: Charles E. Schumer (D)
• Jr Senator: Kirsten E. Gillibrand (D)
• US House Representative: Richard L. Hanna (R)

• Other Stuff

• County FIPS Code:111
• State FIPS Code:36

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View all schools in Wallkill

Primary Schools

Leptondale Elementary School

48 Mill Street

Wallkill, NY 12589

(845) 895-7200

Ostrander Elementary School

137 Viola Avenue

Wallkill, NY 12589

(845) 895-7225

Middle Schools

Wallkill Middle School

109 Bona Venture Avenue

Wallkill, NY 12589

(845) 895-7175

High Schools

Wallkill Senior High School

90 Robinson Drive

Wallkill, NY 12589

(845) 895-7150