Zip code 12577: Salisbury Mills, New York

Q: What city is zip code 12577?

12577 is assigned to Salisbury Mills, New York. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

Q: What county is 12577 in?

12577 is in Orange County, New York.

Q: What is the population of 12577?

About 1,942 people live in 12577, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

Q: What is the median household income in 12577?

The median household income in 12577 is $124,028.

Q: What zip codes are near 12577?

The closest zip codes to 12577 are 10953, 10992, 10930, 12553, 12518.

Residential delivery areaOrange CountyEastern Time

Population

1,942

Median household income

$124K

U.S. $81K

Median home value

$470K

U.S. $333K

Median rent

$1,435/mo

U.S. $1,413

Median age

44.9

U.S. 38.9

Land area

7.7 sq mi

252 people/sq mi

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

About 12577

12577 is a small-town zip code in Salisbury Mills, New York (Orange County), covering 7.7 sq mi of land. About 1,942 people live here, or 252 per square mile. The median resident is 44.9 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.

The median household earns $124,028 a year, 54% above the national median of $80,734. 1.8% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $469,800, or 3.8 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes about as affordable as the national average for local earners. 86% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $1,435 a month.

44% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 37.7 minutes each way, and 11% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in education; construction and repair; and office and administrative support.

How 12577 compares

Sorted from highest to lowest national percentile

Rent-burdened renters87%
99th
WeaknessU.S. 51.1% · NY 52.1%85th of 1,579 in NY
Government workers44.2%
99th
U.S. 14.5% · NY 16.4%30th of 1,685 in NY
Unemployment rate12.3%
97th
WeaknessU.S. 5.2% · NY 6.4%96th of 1,685 in NY
Average commute37.7 min
95th
WeaknessU.S. 26.4 min · NY 32.6 min264th of 1,618 in NY
Homeownership rate86%
91st
StrengthU.S. 65.2% · NY 54.3%511th of 1,673 in NY
Median household income$124,028
87th
StrengthU.S. $80,734 · NY $85,974282nd of 1,602 in NY
Per capita income$62,418
87th
StrengthU.S. $44,673 · NY $50,712294th of 1,690 in NY
Median age44.9
85th
U.S. 38.9 · NY 39.8693rd of 1,693 in NY
Median earnings per worker$67,292
85th
StrengthU.S. $49,666 · NY $55,321324th of 1,676 in NY
Median home value$469,800
71st
U.S. $332,700 · NY $423,800430th of 1,614 in NY
Bachelor's degree or higher43.7%
71st
U.S. 35.7% · NY 40.2%495th of 1,691 in NY
Median gross rent$1,435
52nd
U.S. $1,413 · NY $1,621516th of 1,367 in NY
Housing vacancy6.4%
48th
U.S. 10.1% · NY 10%1,129th of 1,675 in NY
Residents 65 and older16.3%
48th
U.S. 17.2% · NY 17.9%1,244th of 1,693 in NY
Work from home11.1%
41st
U.S. 15.1% · NY 14.9%876th of 1,685 in NY
Broadband access90.8%
40th
U.S. 91% · NY 90.8%896th of 1,673 in NY
Foreign-born residents6.5%
36th
U.S. 14.1% · NY 22.8%749th of 1,693 in NY
Veterans4.6%
33rd
U.S. 6.2% · NY 3.7%997th of 1,693 in NY
Diversity index37.1
32nd
U.S. 61.4 · NY 65.5617th of 1,693 in NY
Population density252/sq mi
23rd
U.S. 95/sq mi · NY 421/sq mi800th of 1,693 in NY
Tech workers0.9%
11th
U.S. 3.8% · NY 3.5%1,160th of 1,685 in NY
Residents under 1812.2%
4th
U.S. 22% · NY 20.5%1,454th of 1,693 in NY
Population1,942
3rd
U.S. 334,922,499 · NY 19,852,3661,062nd of 1,693 in NY
Healthcare workers4.5%
2nd
U.S. 9.7% · NY 11.8%1,478th of 1,685 in NY
Income inequality (Gini)0.342
2nd
StrengthU.S. 0.483 · NY 0.5171,491st of 1,669 in NY
Poverty rate1.8%
1st
StrengthU.S. 12.5% · NY 14%1,570th of 1,679 in NY
Uninsured rate0.9%
1st
StrengthU.S. 8.4% · NY 5.1%1,457th of 1,689 in NY
Self-employed workers2.8%
1st
U.S. 10% · NY 9.7%1,566th of 1,685 in NY

Measure	12577	Orange	NY	U.S.	National percentile	Rank in NY
Rent-burdened rentersWeakness	87%	57.2%	52.1%	51.1%	99th	85th of 1,579
Government workers	44.2%	18.7%	16.4%	14.5%	99th	30th of 1,685
Unemployment rateWeakness	12.3%	5.5%	6.4%	5.2%	97th	96th of 1,685
Average commuteWeakness	37.7 min	34.1 min	32.6 min	26.4 min	95th	264th of 1,618
Homeownership rateStrength	86%	67.8%	54.3%	65.2%	91st	511th of 1,673
Median household incomeStrength	$124,028	$97,178	$85,974	$80,734	87th	282nd of 1,602
Per capita incomeStrength	$62,418	$43,052	$50,712	$44,673	87th	294th of 1,690
Median age	44.9	37	39.8	38.9	85th	693rd of 1,693
Median earnings per workerStrength	$67,292	$53,618	$55,321	$49,666	85th	324th of 1,676
Median home value	$469,800	$387,900	$423,800	$332,700	71st	430th of 1,614
Bachelor's degree or higher	43.7%	32.5%	40.2%	35.7%	71st	495th of 1,691
Median gross rent	$1,435	$1,680	$1,621	$1,413	52nd	516th of 1,367
Housing vacancy	6.4%	7.4%	10%	10.1%	48th	1,129th of 1,675
Residents 65 and older	16.3%	14.6%	17.9%	17.2%	48th	1,244th of 1,693
Work from home	11.1%	12.8%	14.9%	15.1%	41st	876th of 1,685
Broadband access	90.8%	89.3%	90.8%	91%	40th	896th of 1,673
Foreign-born residents	6.5%	13.7%	22.8%	14.1%	36th	749th of 1,693
Veterans	4.6%	5.2%	3.7%	6.2%	33rd	997th of 1,693
Diversity index	37.1	59.4	65.5	61.4	32nd	617th of 1,693
Population density	252/sq mi	501/sq mi	421/sq mi	95/sq mi	23rd	800th of 1,693
Tech workers	0.9%	3.1%	3.5%	3.8%	11th	1,160th of 1,685
Residents under 18	12.2%	25.6%	20.5%	22%	4th	1,454th of 1,693
Population	1,942	406,616	19,852,366	334,922,499	3rd	1,062nd of 1,693
Healthcare workers	4.5%	10.1%	11.8%	9.7%	2nd	1,478th of 1,685
Income inequality (Gini)Strength	0.342	0.449	0.517	0.483	2nd	1,491st of 1,669
Poverty rateStrength	1.8%	12.6%	14%	12.5%	1st	1,570th of 1,679
Uninsured rateStrength	0.9%	4.7%	5.1%	8.4%	1st	1,457th of 1,689
Self-employed workers	2.8%	8.6%	9.7%	10%	1st	1,566th of 1,685

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

16%

25–34

14%

35–44

15%

45–54

18%

55–64

65–74

75+

Median age

44.9

Under 18

12.2%

65 and over

16.3%

Race and ethnicity

White77%
Black1%
Hispanic20%
Asian0%
Native American0%
Pacific Islander0%
Other0%
Multiracial2%

Diversity index

37.1

U.S. 61.4

Foreign-born

6.5%

U.S. 14.1%

Born in state

79.1%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only

87%

Spanish

10%

Other Indo-European

Asian / Pacific

Other

Households

Households: 771
Average household size: 2.5
Family households: 79.8%
Married couples: 64.5%
Living alone: 18.7%
Veterans (of adults): 4.6%
Male / female: 44% / 56%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k

$25–50k

$50–75k

15%

$75–100k

14%

$100–150k

17%

$150–200k

27%

$200k+

18%

Median household income

12577

$124,028

Orange Co.

$97,178

New York

$85,974

United States

$80,734

Per capita income

$62,418

U.S. $44,673

Poverty rate

1.8%

U.S. 12.5%

Households earning $150K+

45.5%

U.S. 23%

Income inequality (Gini)

0.342

U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

12577

$469,800

Orange Co.

$387,900

New York

$423,800

United States

$332,700

Median gross rent

12577

$1,435

Orange Co.

$1,680

New York

$1,621

United States

$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family

91%

2–4 units

5–19 units

20+ units

Mobile home

Boat, RV, van

Housing units: 824
Owner-occupied: 86%
Vacant: 6.4%
Median year built: 1970
Median rooms: 7.4
Renters paying 30%+ of income: 87%
Renters paying 50%+ of income: 19.4%
Home value to income: 3.8× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone

74%

Carpooled

Transit

Walked

Bicycle

Worked from home

11%

Other

Commute time (one way)

<10 min

10–19

35%

20–29

16%

30–44

13%

45–59

60+

23%

Average commute

37.7 min

U.S. 26.4 min

Unemployment

12.3%

U.S. 5.2%

In labor force

65.6%

U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Education

32%

Construction and repair

18%

Office and admin

11%

Business and finance

Management

Police and fire

Healthcare

Transportation and moving

Cleaning and personal care

Food service

Production

Sales

Computer and math

0.9%

Arts, media and sports

0.5%

Engineering and science

Legal and social services

Farming, fishing and forestry

Industries

Education

34%

Construction

11%

Public administration

10%

Professional and technical services

Finance, insurance and real estate

Health care and social assistance

Other services

Information

Manufacturing

Arts and recreation

Admin, support and management

Retail

Restaurants and hotels

Wholesale

Transportation, warehousing and utilities

Agriculture and mining

Median earnings per worker

$67,292

U.S. $49,666

Self-employed

2.8%

U.S. 10%

Government workers

44.2%

U.S. 14.5%

Nonprofit workers

7.5%

U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work	12577	U.S.
Management, business, science and arts	$92,813	$74,888
Service	$46,875	$26,804
Sales and office	$59,219	$40,476
Construction and maintenance	$52,305	$49,199
Production and transportation	$77,574	$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma

High school

27%

Some college

17%

Associate's

Bachelor's

12%

Graduate

32%

High school graduate or higher: 92%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 43.7%
Graduate or professional degree: 32%
Households with broadband: 90.8%
Cable, fiber or DSL: 84.3%
No internet access: 0.9%
Without health insurance: 0.9%
Limited-English households: 1%

Geography

City (USPS): Salisbury Mills
State: New York
County: Orange County
Center point: 41.4215° N, 74.1168° W
Land area: 7.7 sq mi
Water area: 0.1 sq mi
Time zone: Eastern Time (UTC-5, UTC-4 in summer)
Zip type: Residential delivery area

Cities and towns within this zip

Beaver Dam Lake (unincorporated)22% of zip
Salisbury Mills (unincorporated)7% of zip

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

Zip codes near 12577

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Zip	City	Distance	Population	IncomeMedian income	Home value
10953	Mountainville, NY	2.3 mi	22	—	—
10992	Washingtonville, NY	2.5 mi	9,843	$112,353	$413,700
10930	Highland Mills, NY	2.7 mi	9,569	$120,098	$430,000
12553	New Windsor, NY	3.6 mi	27,384	$92,757	$362,300
12518	Cornwall, NY	3.8 mi	6,114	$101,208	$432,000
12584	Vails Gate, NY · PO box	4.2 mi	—	—	—
10914	Blooming Grove, NY	4.3 mi	1,205	$160,132	$451,400
12575	Rock Tavern, NY	5 mi	1,600	$142,530	$446,200
12520	Cornwall On Hudson, NY	6.3 mi	3,081	$136,797	$473,000
10916	Campbell Hall, NY	6.9 mi	4,238	$135,556	$492,400
10917	Central Valley, NY	6.9 mi	1,923	$121,944	$577,900
12543	Maybrook, NY	7.1 mi	3,190	$75,583	$257,500

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Questions about 12577

What city is zip code 12577?

12577 is assigned to Salisbury Mills, New York. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 12577 in?

12577 is in Orange County, New York.

What is the population of 12577?

About 1,942 people live in 12577, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 12577 in?

12577 is in Eastern Time.

What is the median household income in 12577?

The median household income in 12577 is $124,028.

What zip codes are near 12577?

The closest zip codes to 12577 are 10953, 10992, 10930, 12553, 12518.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 12577, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.