ZIP Code 12540, NY
Living in 12540
Bikeability13
Walkability10
Commute6
Public Transit24
Affordability5
Public Safety95
Airports46
Hospitals31
Colleges72
1←PoorGreat→100
Schools51
1←PoorGreat→100
Residents
8.2kPopulation+642 (2010–19)
44 y Median Age+4 (2010–19)
51%College-Educated+12% (2010–19)
81%Family Households-2% (2010–19)
Age
Under 14 years18%
15 to 34 years24%
35 to 54 years28%
55 to 74 years23%
75 years and over6%
Diversity
Asian4%
Black3%
Caucasian84%
Hispanic or Latino8%
Multiracial1%
Native American<1%
Other<1%
Education
Less than high school3%
High school graduate20%
Some College26%
Bachelor's degree25%
Graduate degree27%
Households
Family household81%
Householder living alone14%
Householder not living alone5%
Economy
$120kMedian Household Income+$18k (2010–19)
96%Above Poverty+1% (2010–19)
42 mi Average Commute
91%Lived Here Last Year-6% (2010–19)
Household Income
Less than $25K7%
$25K to $49K9%
$50K to $74K13%
$75K to $99K12%
$100K to $124K13%
$125K to $149K9%
$150K to $199K14%
$200K or more23%
Employers
Government17%
Private sector61%
Self-employed5%
Occupations
Construction and maintenance12%
Factory and transportation7%
Mgt, science, and arts49%
Sales and office16%
Service15%
Commute
Car, truck, or van91%
Public transportation2%
Walked1%
Worked at home6%
Housing
$352kMedian Home Value-$40k (2010–19)
12%Built 2000 or Later
$1.5kMedian Monthly Rent+$551 (2010–19)
86%Owner-Occupied+2% (2010–19)
Units in Structure
1 unit, attached5%
1 unit, detached88%
Multiple units3%
Mobile home1%
Year Structure Built
Built 2014 or later<1%
Built 2010 to 20131%
Built 2000 to 200911%
Built 1990 to 199919%
Built 1980 to 198924%
Built 1970 to 197916%
Built 1960 to 196912%
Built 1950 to 19597%
Built 1940 to 19493%
Built 1939 or earlier7%
Home Value
Less than $50K1%
$50K to $99K1%
$100K to $149K1%
$150K to $199K5%
$200K to $249K9%
$250K to $299K16%
$300K to $399K31%
$400K to $499K18%
$500K to $749K12%
$750K to $999K3%
$1M to $1.49M1%
$1.5M to $1.99M<1%
House Heating Type
Electricity12%
Fuel oil, kerosene76%
LP gas4%
Solar energy<1%
Utility gas4%
Wood4%
Crime
Violent Crime in 12540
United States45
New York39
Poughkeepsie Metro Area19
Dutchess County14
Property Crime in 12540
United States48
New York28
Poughkeepsie Metro Area19
Dutchess County9
Politics
Voting Patterns
Liberal (45%)(48%) Conservative
2016 Presidential Elections
Hillary Clinton45%
Donald Trump49%
Climate
Monthly Weather Averages
| Temp (°F) | Rain (in) | Snow (in) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 24 | 3 | 14 |
| Feb | 27 | 3 | 11 |
| Mar | 36 | 4 | 10 |
| Apr | 47 | 4 | 2 |
| May | 57 | 4 | 0 |
| Jun | 66 | 4 | 0 |
| Jul | 71 | 5 | 0 |
| Aug | 69 | 4 | 0 |
| Sep | 62 | 4 | 0 |
| Oct | 50 | 4 | 0 |
| Nov | 40 | 4 | 2 |
| Dec | 30 | 4 | 9 |
Natural Hazards
The Risk of Natural Hazards in 12540
Excessive Heat4
Inland Flooding52
Tornado8
Blizzard2
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Location Map
Public Schools
Public Schools near ZIP Code 12540, NY
Private Schools
Private Schools near ZIP Code 12540, NY
Hawk Meadow Montessori School
7 miles, W
Dutchess Day School
8 miles, NE
St Martin De Porres School
8 miles, W
Colleges
Colleges near ZIP Code 12540, NY
Vassar College
9 miles, W
Marist College
11 miles, W
Mount Saint Mary College
18 miles, SW
State University of New York at New Paltz
19 miles, W
Hospitals
Hospitals near ZIP Code 12540, NY
Vassar Brothers Medical Center
11 miles, W
St Luke's Cornwall Hospital
19 miles, SW
Sharon Hospital
19 miles, NE
Putnam Hospital Center
20 miles, S
Airports
Airports near ZIP Code 12540, NY
New York Stewart International Airport
23 miles, SW
Westchester County Airport
42 miles, S
Tweed-New Haven Airport
52 miles, SE
Bradley International Airport
57 miles, E