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12533

Zip code 12533: Hopewell Junction, New York

Residential delivery areaDutchess CountyEastern Time
Population
27,325
Median household income
$142K
U.S. $81K
Median home value
$479K
U.S. $333K
Median rent
$1,781/mo
U.S. $1,413
Median age
41.8
U.S. 38.9
Land area
49 sq mi
559 people/sq mi

Boundary is the Census Bureau's ZIP Code Tabulation Area, which closely tracks the postal delivery area.

About 12533

12533 is a suburban zip code in Hopewell Junction, New York (Dutchess County), covering 49 sq mi of land. About 27,325 people live here, or 559 per square mile. The median resident is 41.8 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.

The median household earns $141,585 a year, 75% above the national median of $80,734. 4.9% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $478,600, or 3.4 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes about as affordable as the national average for local earners. 90% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $1,781 a month.

48% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 36.3 minutes each way, and 17% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in management; healthcare; and office and administrative support. 23% of households speak a language other than English at home, most often Spanish.

How 12533 compares

Sorted from highest to lowest national percentile

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People

Age

Median age
41.8
Under 18
24.4%
65 and over
16.9%

Race and ethnicity

  • White66%
  • Black3%
  • Hispanic18%
  • Asian6%
  • Native American0.2%
  • Pacific Islander0%
  • Other0.8%
  • Multiracial6%
Diversity index
52.5
U.S. 61.4
Foreign-born
12.4%
U.S. 14.1%
Born in state
74.3%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only
77%
Spanish
12%
Other Indo-European
5%
Asian / Pacific
3%
Other
4%

Households

Households
9,119
Average household size
3
Family households
82.2%
Married couples
70.4%
Living alone
14%
Veterans (of adults)
5.8%
Male / female
51% / 49%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k
6%
$25–50k
7%
$50–75k
8%
$75–100k
11%
$100–150k
21%
$150–200k
13%
$200k+
34%

Median household income

12533
$141,585
Dutchess Co.
$99,478
New York
$85,974
United States
$80,734
Per capita income
$61,268
U.S. $44,673
Poverty rate
4.9%
U.S. 12.5%
Households earning $150K+
47.5%
U.S. 23%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.406
U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

12533
$478,600
Dutchess Co.
$400,600
New York
$423,800
United States
$332,700

Median gross rent

12533
$1,781
Dutchess Co.
$1,582
New York
$1,621
United States
$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family
88%
2–4 units
4%
5–19 units
1%
20+ units
2%
Mobile home
5%
Boat, RV, van
0%
Housing units
9,627
Owner-occupied
89.7%
Vacant
5.3%
Median year built
1983
Median rooms
6.9
Renters paying 30%+ of income
47.8%
Renters paying 50%+ of income
24.7%
Home value to income
3.4× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone
75%
Carpooled
5%
Transit
2%
Walked
0.7%
Bicycle
0.1%
Worked from home
17%
Other
0.3%

Commute time (one way)

<10 min
5%
10–19
23%
20–29
17%
30–44
22%
45–59
16%
60+
18%
Average commute
36.3 min
U.S. 26.4 min
Unemployment
5%
U.S. 5.2%
In labor force
68.8%
U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Management
13%
Healthcare
11%
Office and admin
11%
Education
9%
Construction and repair
8%
Business and finance
7%
Sales
6%
Transportation and moving
6%
Cleaning and personal care
6%
Police and fire
6%
Engineering and science
5%
Computer and math
4%
Production
3%
Food service
3%
Legal and social services
2%
Arts, media and sports
2%
Farming, fishing and forestry
0%

Industries

Health care and social assistance
16%
Education
12%
Retail
9%
Professional and technical services
9%
Manufacturing
8%
Public administration
7%
Construction
7%
Transportation, warehousing and utilities
6%
Finance, insurance and real estate
6%
Other services
5%
Admin, support and management
4%
Restaurants and hotels
3%
Information
3%
Arts and recreation
2%
Wholesale
0.9%
Agriculture and mining
0.7%
Median earnings per worker
$72,086
U.S. $49,666
Self-employed
9.8%
U.S. 10%
Government workers
18.8%
U.S. 14.5%
Nonprofit workers
9.5%
U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work12533U.S.
Management, business, science and arts$103,682$74,888
Service$31,048$26,804
Sales and office$48,915$40,476
Construction and maintenance$56,848$49,199
Production and transportation$60,430$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma
6%
High school
22%
Some college
15%
Associate's
9%
Bachelor's
25%
Graduate
23%
High school graduate or higher
94.2%
Bachelor's degree or higher
48.2%
Graduate or professional degree
23.3%
Households with broadband
96.1%
Cable, fiber or DSL
86.9%
No internet access
1.9%
Without health insurance
2.6%
Limited-English households
2%

Geography

Center point
41.5598° N, 73.7871° W
Land area
49 sq mi
Water area
0.8 sq mi
Time zone
Eastern Time (UTC-5, UTC-4 in summer)
Zip type
Residential delivery area

12533 spans 2 counties

Cities and towns within this zip

  • Hopewell Junction (unincorporated)2% of zip

Census places overlapping the zip's area. Mail may use a different city name than the municipality.

Zip codes near 12533

ZipCityDistanceIncome
12582Stormville3.4 mi$133,328
12524Fishkill5.4 mi$99,034
12590Wappingers Falls5.8 mi$102,285
12531Holmes6.1 mi$129,028
12510Billings · PO box7.8 mi—
12570Poughquag7.8 mi$128,906
12537Hughsonville · PO box7.9 mi—
10516Cold Spring8.1 mi$140,225
12527Glenham8.2 mi—
12540Lagrangeville8.3 mi$111,320
10512Carmel8.7 mi$117,701
12511Castle Point · PO box9 mi—

Zip codes like 12533 elsewhere

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Questions about 12533

What city is zip code 12533?

12533 is assigned to Hopewell Junction, New York. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 12533 in?

12533 is mostly in Dutchess County, but it extends into 1 other county.

What is the population of 12533?

About 27,325 people live in 12533, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 12533 in?

12533 is in Eastern Time.

What is the median household income in 12533?

The median household income in 12533 is $141,585.

What zip codes are near 12533?

The closest zip codes to 12533 are 12582, 12524, 12590, 12531, 12510.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 12533, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.