| ZIP Code | 12585 |
|---|---|
| City | Verbank |
| State | New York (NY) |
| County | Dutchess County |
| Area Code | 329/845 |
| Elevation | 661 ft |
| Latitude | 41.726404 |
|---|---|
| Longitude | -73.69151 |
| Timezone | New York (DST) |
| FIPS | 36027 |
| ZIP Type | Standard |
| Status | Active |
Race & Ethnicity
Age Breakdown
Key Indicators
| Median Age | 47.2 yrs ↑ 6% since 2019 |
|---|---|
| Avg Household Size | 2.53 |
| Below Poverty | 11.9% ▲ 19% above avg |
| College Grads | 53.1% ▲ 37% above avg |
| Unemployment | 1.7% ▼ 66% below avg |
| No HS Diploma | 14 (1.8%) |
| HS Graduate | 201 (25.3%) |
| Some College | 105 (13.2%) |
| Associates | 53 (6.7%) |
| Bachelors | 101 (12.7%) |
| Graduate Degree | 321 (40.4%) |
Education
Housing Tenure
Home Value Distribution
Financials
| Median HH Income | $112,885 ▲ 48% above avg ↑ 31% since 2019 |
|---|---|
| Median Home Value | $510,700 ▲ 83% above avg ↑ 37% since 2019 |
| Home/Income Ratio | 4.5x (nat avg ~3.5x) |
| Total Units | 478 |
| Avg HH Size | 2.53 |
Income Distribution
How People Get to Work
Commute Time
Year Built
Summary
| Total Units | 478 |
|---|---|
| Owner Occupied | 89.1% |
| Renter Occupied | 10.9% |
| Avg HH Size | 2.53 |
ZIP code 12585 is located in Verbank, New York, within Dutchess County. With a population of 1,252, this is a sparsely populated ZIP code with a mature community — the median age is 47.2 years. Economically, 12585 is a upper-middle-income ZIP code: the median household income of $112,885 is above the national average.
Real estate in ZIP code 12585 represents a premium housing market. The median home value of $510,700 is significantly above the national average. Homeownership is strong here — 89.1% of occupied units are owner-occupied, suggesting an established, stable residential community. Median home values have increased by 37% since 2019.
The population of 12585 is primarily White (82.35%). Residents are well-educated — 53.1% hold a bachelor's degree or higher, which is above the national average. Poverty affects some residents at 11.9%. Household income has grown by 31% since 2019.
The unemployment rate in 12585 stands at 1.7%, which is well below the national average. About 18% of workers are remote. As in most parts of the country, driving alone is the dominant commute mode at 56%.
Overall, ZIP code 12585 in Verbank, NY is characterized as upper-middle-income, well-educated, a mature community, and predominantly owner-occupied. With 1,252 residents, a median household income of $112,885, and a median home value of $510,700, it offers a clear picture of life in this part of New York.