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Dutchess County

Dutchess County has 298,220 residents across 33 ZIP codes with their own report. Median household income is $99,478, 16% above the New York figure. The typical owner-occupied home is valued at $400,600, and 42% of adults 25 and over hold a bachelor’s degree or higher.

County · ACS 2020–2024 · Updated October 24, 2026
298,220residentsACS 2020–2024
$99,478median household incomeNew York: $86K
$400,600median home valueowner-occupied homes
94%of households have broadbandhome internet subscription
Dutchess County in New YorkZIP codes in Dutchess County highlighted; the rest of New York in grey
Map of New York with Dutchess County highlighted

Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates · U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 Gazetteer and 2020 ZCTA relationship files

All 33 ZIP codes.

Colour shows where each zip code sits among the others in the table, from lowest to highest.

ZIP codeResidentsHousehold incomeHome valueOwnersBachelor's+BroadbandCommute
125012,476$75K$358K62%40%92%34 min
12504961$-666667K$-666667K–0%–12 min
12507227$116K$-666667K36%62%90%25 min
1250819,566$92K$445K59%46%94%41 min
12512194$99K$505K84%90%76%24 min
125143,107$120K$437K92%51%95%41 min
125224,959$76K$301K64%25%92%35 min
1252415,026$99K$398K69%40%95%37 min
125312,337$129K$475K89%43%92%40 min
1253327,325$142K$479K90%48%96%38 min
1253814,391$86K$322K66%32%93%31 min
125408,856$111K$483K87%39%98%39 min
125454,338$101K$517K64%51%91%26 min
125462,706$84K$313K79%34%86%27 min
125647,734$111K$447K76%42%96%39 min
125672,695$104K$349K84%44%94%28 min
125699,837$101K$380K73%42%94%34 min
125706,698$129K$466K89%46%98%45 min
1257110,108$119K$431K80%56%93%28 min
125728,869$95K$483K74%52%93%28 min
12574619$-666667K$726K95%65%100%41 min
125782,249$108K$373K81%38%94%35 min
125804,542$135K$404K87%47%98%33 min
125811,914$81K$412K66%33%97%25 min
125825,786$133K$469K90%27%98%35 min
125831,994$80K$463K67%54%92%23 min
125851,144$100K$485K88%42%99%34 min
1259035,712$102K$400K70%40%96%32 min
125921,226$72K$268K68%24%81%34 min
125944,222$144K$385K78%36%98%41 min
1260144,164$64K$302K43%31%89%26 min
1260342,304$104K$369K72%48%92%30 min
126042,316$-666667K$-666667K0%0%0%11 min

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates

People.

298,220 residents in 116,275 households, next to the New York figure.

18%
under 18
22%
aged 18–34
19%
aged 65 and over
31%
of households are people living alone
48%
of households are married couples

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates

Homes.

123,169 housing units; the median owner-occupied home is valued at $400,600 (±$6,095).

69%
of households own their home
63%
of homes are detached single-family houses
15%
are in buildings with 5 or more units
3%
are mobile homes
6%
of housing units are vacant
$1,582
median gross rent a month

When homes were built

2020 or later1%
2010–20195%
2000–20099%
1990–19999%
1980–198913%
1970–197916%
1960–196914%
1950–195912%
1940–19495%
1939 or earlier18%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates

Income and work.

Household income and work, in 2024 dollars; median household income ±$2,151.

$99,478
median household income
8.4%
of people live below the poverty line
5.2%
unemployment rate
42%
of adults 25+ hold a bachelor’s degree or higher

The poverty rate uses the federal poverty thresholds, which vary with family size. It says nothing on its own about what a neighborhood is like to live in.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates

Getting around.

How workers aged 16 and over get to work, and how long it takes.

33 min
average commute to work
24%
of commuters travel 45 minutes or more
76%
of workers drive or carpool
4%
take public transportation
4%
walk or bike
15%
work from home
7%
of households have no car

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates

Internet.

Home internet subscriptions.

94%
of households have a broadband subscription
4%
have no internet access at home

American Community Survey figures are estimates from a rolling sample, averaged over 2020–2024. Each comes with a margin of error, which is wider in places with fewer people.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates

Around here.

Photographs taken near Dutchess County, New York, shared on Wikimedia Commons under free licences.

Poughkeepsie Journal building
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Poughkeepsie Journal building
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Poughkeepsie from College Hill
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Poughkeepsie from College Hill
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Christmas lights Main Street Poughkeepsie, NY
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Christmas lights Main Street Poughkeepsie, NY
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