12603 Zip Code Profile

12603 is an upscale rural zip code in Poughkeepsie, New York. The population is primarily white, and mostly married couples. At $294,700 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 $80,583/year.

An intersting fact about income: Men in 12603 earn an average of $47,529/year. Women earn only $24,115/year.

20,338 people in 12603 have jobs. This statistic includes anyone over the age of 16.

Are you thinking about moving to a neighborhood in 12603? You might be interested to know that the average commute time to work for people living here is not bad, only 25.6 minutes.

The median age here is 40 . There are 20,520 men and 22,290 women. The median age for men is 38 while for women the median age is 41.

To give you a sense of the community, 23,140 people (out of the 42,810 people live here) have lived in their home at least 5 years. The Post Office delivers mail to 15,871 homes, and 926 businesses every day. 1,526 people ride bikes or walk to work on a fairly regular basis.

12603 Zip code is located in the Eastern time zone at 42 degrees latitude ( Fun Fact : this is the same latitude as Andorra la Vella, Andorra!) and -74 degrees longitude. It has an average elevation of 165 feet above sea levell.

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• Demographics

• Total Population:42,810
• White Population:34,513
• Black Population:5,025
• Hispanic Population:4,150
• Asian Population:2,688
• Hawaiian Population:54
• Indian Population:421
• Male Population:20,520
• Female Population:22,290
• Median Age:40
• 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:Dutchess
• City: Poughkeepsie
• Longitude:-73.9
• Latitude:41.7
• Elevation:165 feet above sea levele
• Area code:845/914

• Marital Status

• Average Age

• The Commute to Work

• Total commuters:19,812
• Drive alone:15,785
• Carpool:1,772
• Public transit:679
• Ride bikes or walk:1,526


• Average commute time:25.6 minutes.
•    0 - 5:643
•    5 - 9:2,776
•    10 - 14:3,830
•    15 - 19:3,698
•    20 - 24:2,276
•    25 - 29:843
•    30 - 34:1,551
•    35 - 39:371
•    40 - 44:424
•    45 - 59:1,220
•    60 - 89:1,235
•    90 plus:945

• The Economics

• Average House Value:$294,700
• Average Annual Household Income:$79,817
• Businesses:967
• Employees:9,073
• Annual Payroll:$306,834,000
• Average Family Income:$80,583
• Median Family Income:$60,390
• Average Income for Men:$47,529
• Average Income for Women:$24,115

• The Politics

• Congressional District:19, 20, 22
• Congressional District Land Area:1401.0, 7017.0, 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:027
• State FIPS Code:36

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Primary Schools

Arthur S. May School

25 Raymond Ave

Poughkeepsie, NY 12603

(845) 486-4960

G.W. Krieger School

265 Hooker Avenue

Poughkeepsie, NY 12603

(845) 451-4660

Hagan School

42 Hagan Drive

Poughkeepsie, NY 12603

(845) 463-7840

Noxon Road Elementary School

4 Old Noxon Rd

Poughkeepsie, NY 12603

(845) 486-4950

Overlook Primary School

11 Mapleview Rd Ext

Poughkeepsie, NY 12603

(845) 486-4970

Titusville Intermediate

128 Grn Meadow Park

Poughkeepsie, NY 12603

(845) 486-4470

Vassar Road Elementary School

174 Vassar Road

Poughkeepsie, NY 12603

(845) 463-7860

Middle Schools

Arlington Middle School

601 Dutchess Tpke

Poughkeepsie, NY 12603

(845) 486-4480

Kinry Road Elementary School

58 Kinry Road

Poughkeepsie, NY 12603

(845) 463-7322

Orville A. Todd Middle School

11 Croft Road

Poughkeepsie, NY 12603

(845) 463-7830

Poughkeepsie Middle School

55 College Avenue

Poughkeepsie, NY 12603

(845) 451-4800

High Schools

Poughkeepsie High School

70 Forbus Street

Poughkeepsie, NY 12603

(845) 451-4850

Spackenkill High School

112 Spackenkill Road

Poughkeepsie, NY 12603

(845) 463-7810