12590 ZIP Code
Wappingers Falls, New york
December 30, 2025
| ZIP Code: | 12590 |
| City/Town: | Wappingers Falls |
| County: | Dutchess |
| State: | New york |
| ZIP Type: | Standard |
| Population: | 36,816 |
| Median Household Income: | $102,212 |
| Per Capita Income: | $52,459 |
| Total Housing Units: | 14,941 |
| Median Home Value: | $351,100 |
| Land Area: | 34.8 sq miles
90.2 sq km |
| Water Area: | 0.6 sq miles
1.4 sq km |
| Coordinates: | 41.5964, -73.8888 |
Population Information (12590 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population: | 36,816 | -- | -- |
| Male: | 18,860 | 51.2% | 49.6% |
| Female: | 17,956 | 48.8% | 50.4% |
| Median Age: | 45.6 yrs | -- | 38.5 yrs |
| Under 5 years: | 1,286 | 3.5% | 5.7% |
| 5 to 9 years: | 1,332 | 3.6% | 6.0% |
| 10 to 14 years: | 2,062 | 5.6% | 6.5% |
| 15 to 19 years: | 2,127 | 5.8% | 6.6% |
| 20 to 24 years: | 2,244 | 6.1% | 6.7% |
| 25 to 34 years: | 4,723 | 12.8% | 13.7% |
| 35 to 44 years: | 4,472 | 12.1% | 12.9% |
| 45 to 54 years: | 5,577 | 15.1% | 12.4% |
| 55 to 59 years: | 2,905 | 7.9% | 6.5% |
| 60 to 64 years: | 2,801 | 7.6% | 6.4% |
| 65 to 74 years: | 4,396 | 11.9% | 9.7% |
| 75 to 84 years: | 2,042 | 5.5% | 4.8% |
| 85 years and over: | 849 | 2.3% | 2.0% |
Housing Information (12590 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Median home value: | $351,100 | -- | $281,900 |
| Median rooms: | 5.9 | -- | 5.5 |
| Median rent: | $1,566 / mo. | -- | $1,268 / mo. |
| Total housing units: | 14,941 | -- | -- |
| Occupied housing units: | 14,527 | 97.2% | 38.0% |
| Vacant housing units: | 414 | 2.8% | 4.6% |
| Housing tenure: | -- | -- | -- |
| Owner-occupied: | 10,027 | 69.0% | 64.8% |
| Renter-occupied: | 4,500 | 31.0% | 35.2% |
Educational Attainment (12590 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population 25 years and over: | 27,765 | -- | -- |
| Less than 9th grade: | 813 | 2.9% | 4.7% |
| 9th to 12th grade, no diploma: | 1,392 | 5.0% | 6.1% |
| High school graduate: | 7,235 | 26.1% | 26.4% |
| Some college, no degree: | 5,092 | 18.3% | 19.7% |
| Associate degree: | 3,290 | 11.8% | 8.7% |
| Bachelor's degree: | 5,382 | 19.4% | 20.9% |
| Graduate or professional degree: | 4,561 | 16.4% | 13.7% |
| Percent high school graduate or higher: | -- | 92.1% | 89.1% |
| Percent bachelor's degree or higher: | -- | 35.8% | 34.3% |
Income Information (12590 zip code)
| Value | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|
| Median household income: | $102,212 / yr. | $75,149 / yr. |
| Mean household income: | $119,976 / yr. | $105,833 / yr. |
| Median family income: | $123,948 / yr. | $92,646 / yr. |
| Per capita income: | $52,459 / yr. | $41,261 / yr. |
Employment (12590 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| In labor force: | 20,748 | -- | 63.5% |
| Employed: | 19,852 | 95.7% | 96.4% |
| Unemployed: | 896 | 4.3% | 5.3% |
| Not in labor force: | 10,704 | -- | -- |
| Class of Worker: | -- | -- | -- |
| Private wage and salary: | 15,978 | 80.5% | 79.7% |
| Government workers: | 3,192 | 16.1% | 14.2% |
| Self-employed: | 657 | 3.3% | 5.9% |
| Unpaid family workers: | 25 | 0.1% | 0.1% |
Race & Ethnicity (12590 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Race (one race): | -- | -- | -- |
| White: | 26,856 | 72.9% | 61.6% |
| Black or African American: | 3,493 | 9.5% | 12.4% |
| American Indian/Alaska Native: | 61 | 0.2% | 1.1% |
| Asian: | 1,616 | 4.4% | 6.0% |
| Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander: | 0 | 0.0% | 0.2% |
| Some other race: | 2,287 | 6.2% | 8.4% |
| Two or more races: | 2,503 | 6.8% | 10.2% |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race): | 3,891 | 10.6% | 18.7% |
| Mexican: | 6,030 | 16.4% | 11.2% |
| Puerto Rican: | 720 | 2.0% | 1.8% |
| Cuban: | 2,386 | 6.5% | 0.7% |
| Other Hispanic or Latino: | 114 | 0.3% | 5.0% |
| Not Hispanic or Latino: | 2,810 | 7.6% | 81.1% |
Income Distribution (12590 zip code)
| Household Income | Households | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Less than $10,000: | 314 | 2.2% | 4.9% |
| $10,000 to $14,999: | 137 | 0.9% | 3.8% |
| $15,000 to $24,999: | 634 | 4.4% | 7.0% |
| $25,000 to $34,999: | 746 | 5.1% | 7.4% |
| $35,000 to $49,999: | 1,124 | 7.7% | 10.7% |
| $50,000 to $74,999: | 2,541 | 17.5% | 16.1% |
| $75,000 to $99,999: | 1,664 | 11.5% | 12.8% |
| $100,000 to $149,999: | 3,350 | 23.1% | 17.1% |
| $150,000 to $199,999: | 1,867 | 12.9% | 8.8% |
| $200,000 or more: | 2,150 | 14.8% | 11.4% |
Commute to Work (12590 zip code)
| Commute Method | Workers | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Drove alone: | 14,632 | 73.7% | 67.8% |
| Carpooled: | 1,100 | 5.5% | 8.7% |
| Public transportation: | 666 | 3.4% | 4.2% |
| Walked: | 162 | 0.8% | 2.5% |
| Other means: | 361 | 1.8% | 0.9% |
| Worked from home: | 2,417 | 12.2% | 13.8% |
| Mean travel time to work: | 31.6 min | -- | 26.7 min |
Industry (12590 zip code)
| Industry Sector | Workers | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Agriculture, forestry, fishing, mining: | 103 | 0.5% | 1.6% |
| Construction: | 1,477 | 7.4% | 6.9% |
| Manufacturing: | 1,150 | 5.8% | 10.0% |
| Wholesale trade: | 548 | 2.8% | 2.4% |
| Retail trade: | 2,326 | 11.7% | 11.0% |
| Transportation, warehousing, utilities: | 1,208 | 6.1% | 5.8% |
| Information: | 516 | 2.6% | 1.9% |
| Finance, insurance, real estate: | 1,156 | 5.8% | 6.7% |
| Professional, scientific, management: | 1,989 | 10.0% | 12.1% |
| Education, health care, social services: | 5,514 | 27.8% | 23.3% |
| Arts, entertainment, food services: | 1,894 | 9.5% | 9.0% |
| Other services: | 1,037 | 5.2% | 4.7% |
| Public administration: | 934 | 4.7% | 4.7% |
Poverty Status (12590 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Poverty Rate: | -- | 5.6% | 8.8% |
| All people below poverty level: | -- | -- | -- |
| Under 18 years: | -- | -- | 16.3% |
| 18 to 64 years: | -- | -- | 11.0% |
| 65 years and over: | -- | -- | 10.3% |
Health Insurance (12590 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| With health insurance: | 35,320 | 95.9% | 91.3% |
| Private health insurance: | 28,522 | 77.5% | 67.6% |
| Public health coverage: | 12,578 | 34.2% | 35.9% |
| Without health insurance: | 1,290 | 3.5% | 8.7% |
Benefits & Assistance (12590 zip code)
| Households with: | Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Earnings: | 11,550 | 79.5% | 77.4% |
| Social Security income: | 4,973 | 34.2% | 31.0% |
| Retirement income: | 4,201 | 28.9% | 21.8% |
| Supplemental Security Income (SSI): | 617 | 4.2% | 4.5% |
| Cash public assistance income: | 201 | 1.4% | 1.8% |
| SNAP (food stamps) benefits: | 669 | 4.6% | 11.4% |
Housing Types (12590 zip code)
| Structure Type | Units | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1-unit, detached: | 8,552 | 57.2% | 61.4% |
| 1-unit, attached: | 1,250 | 8.4% | 6.1% |
| 2 units: | 779 | 5.2% | 3.4% |
| 3 or 4 units: | 1,061 | 7.1% | 4.3% |
| 5 to 9 units: | 1,255 | 8.4% | 4.6% |
| 10 to 19 units: | 753 | 5.0% | 4.3% |
| 20 or more units: | 813 | 5.4% | 9.9% |
| Mobile home: | 478 | 3.2% | 5.8% |
| Boat, RV, van, etc.: | 0 | 0.0% | 0.1% |
Year Structure Built (12590 zip code)
| Year Built | Units | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Built 2020 or later: | 0 | 0.0% | 0.6% |
| Built 2010 to 2019: | 746 | 5.0% | 8.2% |
| Built 2000 to 2009: | 1,387 | 9.3% | 13.5% |
| Built 1990 to 1999: | 1,242 | 8.3% | 13.2% |
| Built 1980 to 1989: | 1,563 | 10.5% | 13.2% |
| Built 1970 to 1979: | 2,782 | 18.6% | 14.6% |
| Built 1960 to 1969: | 3,072 | 20.6% | 10.2% |
| Built 1950 to 1959: | 2,161 | 14.5% | 9.9% |
| Built 1940 to 1949: | 489 | 3.3% | 4.6% |
| Built 1939 or earlier: | 1,499 | 10.0% | 12.0% |
Bedrooms (12590 zip code)
| Number of Bedrooms | Units | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| No bedroom (studio): | 277 | 1.9% | 2.4% |
| 1 bedroom: | 2,083 | 13.9% | 3.0% |
| 2 bedrooms: | 3,724 | 24.9% | 9.1% |
| 3 bedrooms: | 5,177 | 34.6% | 15.9% |
| 4 bedrooms: | 2,892 | 19.4% | 18.8% |
| 5 or more bedrooms: | 788 | 5.3% | 17.6% |
Heating Fuel (12590 zip code)
| Fuel Type | Units | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Utility gas: | 6,087 | 41.9% | 47.1% |
| Bottled, tank, or LP gas: | 532 | 3.7% | 4.9% |
| Electricity: | 2,142 | 14.7% | 40.2% |
| Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.: | 5,501 | 37.9% | 4.2% |
| Coal or coke: | 0 | 0.0% | 0.1% |
| Wood: | 89 | 0.6% | 1.5% |
| Solar energy: | 19 | 0.1% | 0.1% |
| Other fuel: | 145 | 1.0% | 0.5% |
| No fuel used: | 12 | 0.1% | 0.2% |
Vehicles Available (12590 zip code)
| Vehicles | Households | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| No vehicle available: | 846 | 5.8% | 8.3% |
| 1 vehicle available: | 4,885 | 33.6% | 32.6% |
| 2 vehicles available: | 5,543 | 38.2% | 37.0% |
| 3 or more vehicles available: | 3,253 | 22.4% | 22.1% |
Home Value Distribution (12590 zip code)
| Value Range | Owner Units | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Less than $50,000: | 196 | 2.0% | 5.7% |
| $50,000 to $99,999: | 279 | 2.8% | 7.8% |
| $100,000 to $149,999: | 491 | 4.9% | 9.2% |
| $150,000 to $199,999: | 452 | 4.5% | 10.8% |
| $200,000 to $299,999: | 2,012 | 20.1% | 19.9% |
| $300,000 to $499,999: | 5,320 | 53.1% | 24.1% |
| $500,000 to $999,999: | 1,202 | 12.0% | 17.0% |
| $1,000,000 or more: | 75 | 0.7% | 5.6% |
Housing Costs (12590 zip code)
| Value | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|
| Median owner costs (with mortgage): | $2,424 / mo. | $1,828 / mo. |
| Median owner costs (no mortgage): | $914 / mo. | $584 / mo. |
| Median gross rent: | $1,566 / mo. | $1,268 / mo. |
| Average household size (owner-occupied): | 2.64 | 2.53 |
| Average household size (renter-occupied): | 2.16 | 2.38 |
Households (12590 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total households: | 14,527 | -- | -- |
| Married-couple households: | 7,547 | 52.0% | 47.5% |
| Cohabiting couple households: | 2,561 | 17.6% | 7.0% |
| Male householder, no spouse: | 2,783 | 19.2% | 5.4% |
| Female householder, no spouse: | 3,336 | 23.0% | 12.7% |
| Householder living alone: | 3,669 | 25.3% | 28.6% |
| 65 years and over living alone: | 5,038 | 34.7% | 11.8% |
| Average household size: | 2.49 | -- | 2.53 |
| Average family size: | 3.02 | -- | -- |
Marital Status (12590 zip code)
| Population 15 years and over | Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total: | 16,414 | -- | -- |
| Never married: | 6,182 | 37.7% | 37.0% |
| Now married: | 8,375 | 51.0% | 49.5% |
| Separated: | 385 | 2.3% | 1.5% |
| Widowed: | 1,250 | 7.6% | 2.6% |
| Divorced: | 4,408 | 26.9% | 9.3% |
School Enrollment (12590 zip code)
| Population 3 years and over | Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Enrolled in school: | 6,888 | -- | -- |
| Nursery school, preschool: | 305 | 4.4% | 5.8% |
| Kindergarten: | 227 | 3.3% | 5.0% |
| Elementary school (grades 1-8): | 2,606 | 37.8% | 40.5% |
| High school (grades 9-12): | 2,060 | 29.9% | 21.4% |
| College or graduate school: | 1,690 | 24.5% | 27.3% |
Veterans & Disability (12590 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Civilian population 18 years and over: | 30,634 | -- | -- |
| Veterans: | 1,610 | 5.3% | 6.3% |
| Civilian noninstitutionalized population: | 36,610 | -- | -- |
| With a disability: | 4,887 | 13.3% | 13.4% |
| Under 18 with disability: | 310 | 6.3% | 5.8% |
| 18 to 64 with disability: | 2,293 | 46.9% | 10.4% |
| 65 and over with disability: | 2,284 | 46.7% | 33.4% |
Mobility (Residence 1 Year Ago) (12590 zip code)
| Population 1 year and over | Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Same house: | 33,039 | 89.7% | 86.9% |
| Different house: | 3,440 | 9.3% | 13.1% |
| Same county: | 1,760 | 51.2% | 7.0% |
| Different county: | 1,546 | 44.9% | 3.2% |
| Different state: | 322 | 9.4% | 2.5% |
| Abroad: | 134 | 3.9% | 0.4% |
Place of Birth (12590 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Native born: | 32,434 | 88.1% | 86.2% |
| Foreign born: | 609 | 1.7% | 13.9% |
| Naturalized citizen: | 4,382 | 719.5% | 52.7% |
| Not a citizen: | 4,382 | 719.5% | 47.3% |
| Foreign-born by region: | -- | -- | -- |
| Europe: | 4,382 | 719.5% | 10.5% |
| Asia: | 807 | 132.5% | 31.3% |
| Africa: | 192 | 31.5% | 5.5% |
| Oceania: | 11 | 1.8% | 0.5% |
| Latin America: | 2,314 | 380.0% | 50.0% |
| Northern America: | 56 | 9.2% | 2.2% |
Language Spoken at Home (12590 zip code)
| Population 5 years and over | Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total: | 35,530 | -- | -- |
| English only: | 29,303 | 82.5% | 78.3% |
| Language other than English: | 6,227 | 17.5% | 21.5% |
| By language: | -- | -- | -- |
| Spanish: | 3,896 | 11.0% | 13.3% |
| Other Indo-European languages: | 1,396 | 3.9% | 3.5% |
| Asian/Pacific Island languages: | 658 | 1.9% | 3.5% |
| Other languages: | 277 | 0.8% | 1.0% |
Computers & Internet (12590 zip code)
| Households | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Households with a computer: | 14,527 | 100.0% | 93.1% |
| Households with broadband internet: | 14,075 | 96.9% | 89.4% |
Wappingers Falls, NY12590