Zip code 12545: Millbrook, New York

Q: What city is zip code 12545?

12545 is assigned to Millbrook, New York. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

Q: What county is 12545 in?

12545 is in Dutchess County, New York.

Q: What is the population of 12545?

About 4,338 people live in 12545, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

Q: What is the median household income in 12545?

The median household income in 12545 is $101,354.

Q: What zip codes are near 12545?

The closest zip codes to 12545 are 12602, 12585, 12506, 12578, 12522.

Residential delivery areaDutchess CountyEastern Time

Population

4,338

Median household income

$101K

U.S. $81K

Median home value

$517K

U.S. $333K

Median rent

$1,264/mo

U.S. $1,413

Median age

56.4

U.S. 38.9

Land area

57 sq mi

77 people/sq mi

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

About 12545

12545 is a small-town zip code in Millbrook, New York (Dutchess County), covering 57 sq mi of land. About 4,338 people live here, or 77 per square mile. The median resident is 56.4 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.

The median household earns $101,354 a year, 26% above the national median of $80,734. 9% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $516,900, or 5.1 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes about as affordable as the national average for local earners. 64% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $1,264 a month.

51% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 25.2 minutes each way, and 20% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in cleaning and personal care; management; and education.

How 12545 compares

Sorted from highest to lowest national percentile

Income inequality (Gini)0.577
99th
WeaknessU.S. 0.483 · NY 0.51744th of 1,669 in NY
Median age56.4
98th
U.S. 38.9 · NY 39.8136th of 1,693 in NY
Residents 65 and older32.4%
98th
U.S. 17.2% · NY 17.9%162nd of 1,693 in NY
Per capita income$82,433
96th
StrengthU.S. $44,673 · NY $50,712123rd of 1,690 in NY
Tech workers8.2%
94th
U.S. 3.8% · NY 3.5%55th of 1,685 in NY
Housing vacancy15.2%
87th
U.S. 10.1% · NY 10%626th of 1,675 in NY
Self-employed workers14.1%
87th
U.S. 10% · NY 9.7%398th of 1,685 in NY
Bachelor's degree or higher51.3%
81st
StrengthU.S. 35.7% · NY 40.2%328th of 1,691 in NY
Work from home20.1%
78th
U.S. 15.1% · NY 14.9%303rd of 1,685 in NY
Median home value$516,900
76th
U.S. $332,700 · NY $423,800382nd of 1,614 in NY
Median household income$101,354
72nd
U.S. $80,734 · NY $85,974486th of 1,602 in NY
Median earnings per worker$52,728
63rd
U.S. $49,666 · NY $55,321752nd of 1,676 in NY
Foreign-born residents9%
47th
U.S. 14.1% · NY 22.8%603rd of 1,693 in NY
Healthcare workers9.3%
47th
U.S. 9.7% · NY 11.8%961st of 1,685 in NY
Average commute25.2 min
44th
U.S. 26.4 min · NY 32.6 min978th of 1,618 in NY
Veterans5.3%
43rd
U.S. 6.2% · NY 3.7%860th of 1,693 in NY
Median gross rent$1,264
41st
U.S. $1,413 · NY $1,621600th of 1,367 in NY
Broadband access90.8%
40th
U.S. 91% · NY 90.8%893rd of 1,673 in NY
Homeownership rate63.8%
39th
U.S. 65.2% · NY 54.3%1,307th of 1,673 in NY
Poverty rate9%
38th
U.S. 12.5% · NY 14%900th of 1,679 in NY
Diversity index35.7
31st
U.S. 61.4 · NY 65.5642nd of 1,693 in NY
Uninsured rate4.1%
23rd
U.S. 8.4% · NY 5.1%681st of 1,689 in NY
Unemployment rate3.1%
18th
StrengthU.S. 5.2% · NY 6.4%1,148th of 1,685 in NY
Rent-burdened renters40.1%
16th
StrengthU.S. 51.1% · NY 52.1%1,097th of 1,579 in NY
Population density77/sq mi
11th
U.S. 95/sq mi · NY 421/sq mi1,132nd of 1,693 in NY
Government workers8.6%
10th
U.S. 14.5% · NY 16.4%1,534th of 1,685 in NY
Population4,338
7th
U.S. 334,922,499 · NY 19,852,366776th of 1,693 in NY
Residents under 1810.3%
3rd
U.S. 22% · NY 20.5%1,508th of 1,693 in NY

Measure	12545	Dutchess	NY	U.S.	National percentile	Rank in NY
Income inequality (Gini)Weakness	0.577	0.466	0.517	0.483	99th	44th of 1,669
Median age	56.4	42.5	39.8	38.9	98th	136th of 1,693
Residents 65 and older	32.4%	19.1%	17.9%	17.2%	98th	162nd of 1,693
Per capita incomeStrength	$82,433	$53,683	$50,712	$44,673	96th	123rd of 1,690
Tech workers	8.2%	3.9%	3.5%	3.8%	94th	55th of 1,685
Housing vacancy	15.2%	5.6%	10%	10.1%	87th	626th of 1,675
Self-employed workers	14.1%	9.9%	9.7%	10%	87th	398th of 1,685
Bachelor's degree or higherStrength	51.3%	41.6%	40.2%	35.7%	81st	328th of 1,691
Work from home	20.1%	15.3%	14.9%	15.1%	78th	303rd of 1,685
Median home value	$516,900	$400,600	$423,800	$332,700	76th	382nd of 1,614
Median household income	$101,354	$99,478	$85,974	$80,734	72nd	486th of 1,602
Median earnings per worker	$52,728	$58,100	$55,321	$49,666	63rd	752nd of 1,676
Foreign-born residents	9%	11.7%	22.8%	14.1%	47th	603rd of 1,693
Healthcare workers	9.3%	10.8%	11.8%	9.7%	47th	961st of 1,685
Average commute	25.2 min	31.2 min	32.6 min	26.4 min	44th	978th of 1,618
Veterans	5.3%	4.8%	3.7%	6.2%	43rd	860th of 1,693
Median gross rent	$1,264	$1,582	$1,621	$1,413	41st	600th of 1,367
Broadband access	90.8%	93.5%	90.8%	91%	40th	893rd of 1,673
Homeownership rate	63.8%	69.2%	54.3%	65.2%	39th	1,307th of 1,673
Poverty rate	9%	8.4%	14%	12.5%	38th	900th of 1,679
Diversity index	35.7	52.7	65.5	61.4	31st	642nd of 1,693
Uninsured rate	4.1%	3.9%	5.1%	8.4%	23rd	681st of 1,689
Unemployment rateStrength	3.1%	5.2%	6.4%	5.2%	18th	1,148th of 1,685
Rent-burdened rentersStrength	40.1%	52.4%	52.1%	51.1%	16th	1,097th of 1,579
Population density	77/sq mi	375/sq mi	421/sq mi	95/sq mi	11th	1,132nd of 1,693
Government workers	8.6%	17.5%	16.4%	14.5%	10th	1,534th of 1,685
Population	4,338	298,220	19,852,366	334,922,499	7th	776th of 1,693
Residents under 18	10.3%	18.4%	20.5%	22%	3rd	1,508th of 1,693

The percentile is the share of Americans who live in a zip code with a lower value, so the 50th percentile is typical. Rank 1 is the highest value in the state. Both include zip codes with at least 100 residents. Strengths and weaknesses mark measures in the best or worst fifth nationally, where higher or lower is clearly better (income, poverty, education, commute, broadband, insurance and similar). Measures like age or density are left unmarked.

People

Age

Under 5

5–17

18–24

13%

25–34

35–44

10%

45–54

19%

55–64

14%

65–74

18%

75+

Median age

56.4

Under 18

10.3%

65 and over

32.4%

Race and ethnicity

White79%
Black2%
Hispanic10%
Asian3%
Native American0%
Pacific Islander0%
Other0%
Multiracial6%

Diversity index

35.7

U.S. 61.4

Foreign-born

U.S. 14.1%

Born in state

55.4%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only

85%

Spanish

Other Indo-European

Asian / Pacific

Other

0.6%

Households

Households: 1,988
Average household size: 1.9
Family households: 52.4%
Married couples: 46.3%
Living alone: 43.7%
Veterans (of adults): 5.3%
Male / female: 47% / 53%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k

12%

$25–50k

24%

$50–75k

$75–100k

$100–150k

18%

$150–200k

10%

$200k+

23%

Median household income

12545

$101,354

Dutchess Co.

$99,478

New York

$85,974

United States

$80,734

Per capita income

$82,433

U.S. $44,673

Poverty rate

U.S. 12.5%

Households earning $150K+

32.7%

U.S. 23%

Income inequality (Gini)

0.577

U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

12545

$516,900

Dutchess Co.

$400,600

New York

$423,800

United States

$332,700

Median gross rent

12545

$1,264

Dutchess Co.

$1,582

New York

$1,621

United States

$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family

69%

2–4 units

17%

5–19 units

10%

20+ units

Mobile home

Boat, RV, van

Housing units: 2,343
Owner-occupied: 63.8%
Vacant: 15.2%
Median year built: 1958
Median rooms: 5.5
Renters paying 30%+ of income: 40.1%
Renters paying 50%+ of income: 26.6%
Home value to income: 5.1× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone

54%

Carpooled

Transit

Walked

17%

Bicycle

Worked from home

20%

Other

Commute time (one way)

<10 min

23%

10–19

29%

20–29

12%

30–44

20%

45–59

60+

Average commute

25.2 min

U.S. 26.4 min

Unemployment

3.1%

U.S. 5.2%

In labor force

57.2%

U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Cleaning and personal care

10%

Management

10%

Education

10%

Sales

10%

Healthcare

Office and admin

Computer and math

Transportation and moving

Arts, media and sports

Legal and social services

Business and finance

Food service

Construction and repair

Farming, fishing and forestry

Engineering and science

Police and fire

Production

0.6%

Industries

Education

18%

Health care and social assistance

12%

Agriculture and mining

10%

Retail

10%

Professional and technical services

Finance, insurance and real estate

Information

Arts and recreation

Admin, support and management

Construction

Other services

Transportation, warehousing and utilities

Restaurants and hotels

Manufacturing

Public administration

Wholesale

Median earnings per worker

$52,728

U.S. $49,666

Self-employed

14.1%

U.S. 10%

Government workers

8.6%

U.S. 14.5%

Nonprofit workers

22.1%

U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work	12545	U.S.
Management, business, science and arts	$89,013	$74,888
Service	$33,750	$26,804
Sales and office	$42,702	$40,476
Construction and maintenance	$45,833	$49,199
Production and transportation	$36,250	$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma

High school

21%

Some college

15%

Associate's

Bachelor's

23%

Graduate

29%

High school graduate or higher: 95.6%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 51.3%
Graduate or professional degree: 28.7%
Households with broadband: 90.8%
Cable, fiber or DSL: 74.7%
No internet access: 7.7%
Without health insurance: 4.1%
Limited-English households: 1.6%

Geography

City (USPS): Millbrook
State: New York
County: Dutchess County
Center point: 41.7915° N, 73.6772° W
Land area: 57 sq mi
Water area: 0.8 sq mi
Time zone: Eastern Time (UTC-5, UTC-4 in summer)
Zip type: Residential delivery area

Cities and towns within this zip

Millbrook3% of zip

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

Zip codes near 12545

Search by radius

Zip	City	Distance	Population	IncomeMedian income	Home value
12602	Poughkeepsie, NY · PO box	4.1 mi	—	—	—
12585	Verbank, NY	4.6 mi	1,144	$99,648	$484,800
12506	Bangall, NY · PO box	5.9 mi	—	—	—
12578	Salt Point, NY	6.3 mi	2,249	$108,194	$372,800
12522	Dover Plains, NY	6.4 mi	4,959	$76,157	$301,300
12592	Wassaic, NY	6.6 mi	1,226	$71,696	$267,500
12569	Pleasant Valley, NY	7.1 mi	9,837	$100,846	$380,100
12514	Clinton Corners, NY	7.4 mi	3,107	$120,439	$436,700
12501	Amenia, NY	7.5 mi	2,476	$75,104	$358,300
12581	Stanfordville, NY	7.7 mi	1,914	$80,640	$412,200
12540	Lagrangeville, NY	8.7 mi	8,856	$111,320	$483,100
12510	Billings, NY · PO box	9.4 mi	—	—	—

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Questions about 12545

What city is zip code 12545?

12545 is assigned to Millbrook, New York. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 12545 in?

12545 is in Dutchess County, New York.

What is the population of 12545?

About 4,338 people live in 12545, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 12545 in?

12545 is in Eastern Time.

What is the median household income in 12545?

The median household income in 12545 is $101,354.

What zip codes are near 12545?

The closest zip codes to 12545 are 12602, 12585, 12506, 12578, 12522.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 12545, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.