ZIP Code 12603 - Poughkeepsie New York

ZIP Code 12603 is located in Poughkeepsie New York. Portions of 12603 are also in Red Oaks Mill and Vassar College and MacDonnell Heights and Spackenkill and Titusville and Poughkeepsie (town) and LaGrange and Wappinger and Pleasant Valley (town). 12603 is entirely within Dutchess County. Regionally, it is located in the Hudson Valley Region.

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ZIP Code 12603 Quick Stats

ZIP Code NamePoughkeepsie
Primary CountyDutchess County
ZIP Code TypeStandard
Population (2022)42,215
Area Code(s)845
Current Time
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12603 Demographics

12603 can be classified socioeconomically as Middle Class class compared to other ZIP Codes in New York based on Median Household Income and Average Adjusted Gross Income. The majority race/ethnicity residing in 12603 is White. The majority race/ethnicity attending public schools in 12603 is White. The current unemployment level in 12603 is 4.4%.

Population42,215
Population Growth Rate-3.93%
Population Density1,358 People per Square Mile
Total Households15,562
Percentage High Income Households5.8%
Median Houshold Income (2021)$92,480
Average Adjusted Gross Income (2020)$82,880
Current Unemployment Rate (February 2024)4.4%
Majority Race/EthnictyWhite - 71.55%
Public School Majority Race/EthnictyWhite - 35.43%

12603 Race/Ethnicty Breakdown

Race/EthnictyTotalPercentage
White30,94971.5%
Black4,59010.6%
Hispanic5,20712.03%
Asian2,2475.19%
Native American2630.61%
Hawaiian/Pac. Islander270.06%

12603 Public School Race/Ethnicty Breakdown

Race/EthnictyTotalPercentage
White2,11437.6%
Black1,61828.77%
Hispanic1,61928.79%
Asian2604.62%
Native American50.09%
Hawaiian/Pac. Islander70.12%

12603 Educational Attainment Levels

Highest Education Level AttainedTotalPercentage
Less Than 1 Year of College1,6306.13%
Bachelor Degree6,03622.7%
High School Diploma5,86922.07%
No High School Diploma3231.21%
GED or Alternate7482.81%
1 or More Years of College3,90614.69%
Associates Degree3,43412.91%
Masters Degree3,61213.58%
Professional Degree4881.84%
Doctorate Degree5472.06%

12603 Geography

Coordinates41.67756271,-73.86787415
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Cities/Towns in 12603
RegionHudson Valley Region
Metropolitan/Micropolitan Stat AreaPoughkeepsie-Newburgh-Middletown, NY
Time ZoneEastern Daylight Time
IANA TimezoneAmerica/New_York
Area31 Square Miles

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12603 Weather and Climate Data

Plant Hardiness ZoneZone 6a: -10F to -5F
Average First Frost DateOctober 1 - 10
Average Last Frost DateMay 1 - 10
Koppen-Geiger Climate ZoneDfb - Humid Continental Mild Summer, Wet All Year
Ecoregion59i - Hudson Valley

12603 Annual Climate Data

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecAnnual
Avg Min Temp (°F)15162636465560595038302138
Avg Max Temp (°F)34384759707984827462513960
Avg Precip (In.)3.32.633.673.864.73.834.653.923.833.643.643.3144.97

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