12594 ZIP Code — Wingdale, NY
Dutchess County, New York
ZIP code 12594 is located in Wingdale, New York, within Dutchess County. It covers approximately 23.06 square miles and serves a population of 4,117 residents. This is a standard ZIP code in the Eastern (ET) timezone, served by area code 845.
About ZIP code 12594
The housing stock consists of predominantly single-family detached homes. Most homes were built in the 1990s, giving the area an established character. Median home value is $306,600. Owner-occupancy is high at 78%, well above the national average.
Median household income is $92,798.
The dominant occupation class is management, business, and professional, with education and healthcare as the leading industry. An above-average commute of 41 minutes suggests many residents work outside the immediate area.
Educational attainment is near the national average, with 27% of residents holding a bachelor's degree or higher.
4,117
population
23.06
sq mi land
Standard
ZIP type
Eastern (ET)
timezone
12594 ZIP code map
Cities in ZIP code 12594
Below are the cities the US Postal Service accepts for ZIP code 12594. Using any city not on this list may result in mail delivery delays.
| City | Status |
|---|---|
| Wingdale | Preferred |
Nearby ZIP codes
12522 Dover Plains (2.7 mi)
06755 Gaylordsville (5.1 mi)
06785 South Kent (5.9 mi)
12570 Poughquag (6.8 mi)
12585 Verbank (7.1 mi)
12592 Wassaic (7.2 mi)
12564 Pawling (7.3 mi)
06757 Kent (7.5 mi)
06784 Sherman (7.6 mi)
12540 Lagrangeville (7.9 mi)
12545 Millbrook (8.5 mi)
06776 New Milford (10.4 mi)
Demographics
updated 06/2026
| Population | |
|---|---|
| Total population | 4,117 |
| Population density | 179 / sq mi |
| State FIPS | 36 |
| County FIPS | 027 |
| Geography | |
|---|---|
| Land area | 23.06 sq mi |
| Water area | 0.59 sq mi |
| Latitude | 41.6842 |
| Longitude | -73.5710 |
| Timezone | Eastern (ET) |
| Area code | 845 |
Total population by age
Gender
Race & ethnicity
Economics
updated 06/2026
Household income
| Income range | This ZIP | County avg | State avg |
|---|---|---|---|
| Under $50k | 39.9% | 31.1% | 37.0% |
| $50k – $100k | 20.1% | 27.7% | 27.0% |
| $100k – $200k | 35.6% | 29.5% | 24.4% |
| Over $200k | 4.4% | 11.8% | 11.5% |
Demographics & statistics
4,117
Population
179
People per sq mi
48.2
Median age
$92,798
Median household income
$44,196
Per capita income
$306,600
Median home value
$1,103
Median monthly rent
77.6%
Home ownership
15.5%
Poverty rate
5.7%
Unemployment
1,471
Housing units
26.5%
Bachelor's or higher
Age distribution
Male
Female
26
Under 5
32
28
5–9
34
103
10–14
125
142
15–19
172
157
20–24
191
262
25–34
317
93
35–44
113
344
45–54
417
238
55–59
288
128
60–64
154
264
65–74
320
62
75–84
74
15
85+
18
← Male
Female →
Age summary
| Group | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| Under 18 | 590 | 14.3% |
| 18 and over | 3,527 | 85.7% |
| 65 and over | 753 | 18.3% |
| Median age | 48.2 years | |
Race & ethnicity
White
71.6%
Black or African American
10.1%
Hispanic or Latino
7.5%
Other race
6.3%
Two or more races
4.4%
Asian
0.3%
| Group | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| White | 3,184 | 71.6% |
| Black or African American | 448 | 10.1% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 333 | 7.5% |
| Other race | 279 | 6.3% |
| Two or more races | 194 | 4.4% |
| Asian | 12 | 0.3% |
Household income
| Income range | This ZIP | County avg | State avg |
|---|---|---|---|
| Under $50k | 39.9% | 31.1% | 37.0% |
| $50k – $100k | 20.1% | 27.7% | 27.0% |
| $100k – $200k | 35.6% | 29.5% | 24.4% |
| Over $200k | 4.4% | 11.8% | 11.5% |
Under $10k
10.4%
$10k–$15k
0.3%
$15k–$25k
2.9%
$25k–$35k
3.4%
$35k–$50k
9.2%
$50k–$75k
13.5%
$75k–$100k
13.9%
$100k–$150k
11.5%
$150k–$200k
23.6%
$200k+
11.4%
| Range | % of households |
|---|---|
| Under $10k | 10.4% |
| $10k–$15k | 0.3% |
| $15k–$25k | 2.9% |
| $25k–$35k | 3.4% |
| $35k–$50k | 9.2% |
| $50k–$75k | 13.5% |
| $75k–$100k | 13.9% |
| $100k–$150k | 11.5% |
| $150k–$200k | 23.6% |
| $200k+ | 11.4% |
| Median income | $92,798 |
Housing
Home values
Under $50k
9.3%
$50k–$100k
0.6%
$100k–$150k
0.6%
$150k–$200k
0.8%
$200k–$300k
37.0%
$300k–$500k
42.4%
$500k–$1M
2.1%
$1M+
7.0%
Housing overview
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| Median home value | $306,600 |
| Median rent / month | $1,103 |
| Owner occupied | 77.6% |
| Renter occupied | 22.4% |
| Vacant | 8.9% |
| Single-family detached | 72.9% |
| Large apartment buildings | 0.0% |
| Mobile homes | 8.1% |
| Median rooms | 6.1 |
| Avg household size (owned) | 2.62 |
Year built
| Era | % |
|---|---|
| 2020 or later | 0.4% |
| 2010–2019 | 0.6% |
| 2000–2009 | 9.2% |
| 1990–1999 | 30.5% |
| 1980–1989 | 8.1% |
| 1970–1979 | 14.1% |
| 1960–1969 | 8.4% |
| 1950–1959 | 5.7% |
| 1940–1949 | 7.2% |
| 1939 or earlier | 15.7% |
Bedrooms
| Size | % of units |
|---|---|
| No bedroom (studio) | 1.9% |
| 1 bedroom | 12.7% |
| 2 bedrooms | 17.1% |
| 3 bedrooms | 49.3% |
| 4 bedrooms | 18.3% |
| 5+ bedrooms | 0.6% |
Vehicles per household
| Vehicles | % of households |
|---|---|
| No vehicle | 1.7% |
| 1 vehicle | 24.1% |
| 2 vehicles | 33.7% |
| 3 or more | 40.5% |
Heating fuel
| Fuel type | % |
|---|---|
| Electricity | 40.4% |
| Propane / LP gas | 5.3% |
| Fuel oil | 50.4% |
| Wood | 3.3% |
Households & families
| Household type | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| Married-couple family | 853 | 50.7% |
| Cohabiting couple | 172 | 10.2% |
| Male householder, no spouse | 166 | 9.9% |
| Female householder, no spouse | 493 | 29.3% |
| Households with children under 18 | 443 | 26.3% |
| Households with seniors (65+) | 548 | 32.5% |
| Average household size | 2.40 | |
Marital status
| Status | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|
| Never married | 34.4% | 38.8% |
| Married | 54.4% | 40.5% |
| Separated | 1.4% | 1.2% |
| Widowed | 4.1% | 8.6% |
| Divorced | 5.8% | 11.0% |
Education
Less than 9th grade
2.3%
Some HS, no diploma
7.1%
HS graduate
35.9%
Some college, no degree
18.5%
Associate's degree
9.8%
Bachelor's degree
16.0%
Graduate / professional
10.5%
| Metric | % |
|---|---|
| HS diploma or higher | 90.6% |
| Bachelor's or higher | 26.5% |
School enrollment (ages 3–17)
| Type | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| Nursery / preschool | 4 | 0.5% |
| Kindergarten | 14 | 1.6% |
| Elementary school | 179 | 20.8% |
| High school | 339 | 39.4% |
| College / grad school | 325 | 37.7% |
Employment
Industry of employment
Education & healthcare
28.2%
Retail trade
13.0%
Construction
10.2%
Transportation & utilities
9.0%
Manufacturing
8.7%
Arts, food & hospitality
8.7%
Professional & management
7.8%
Public administration
6.5%
Agriculture & mining
2.7%
Other services
2.0%
Finance & real estate
1.5%
Information
1.3%
Wholesale trade
0.3%
Occupation
| Category | % |
|---|---|
| Management, business & arts | 34.5% |
| Service | 15.3% |
| Sales & office | 26.5% |
| Natural resources & construction | 12.3% |
| Production & transportation | 11.3% |
Employment type
| Type | % |
|---|---|
| Private sector | 79.4% |
| Government | 16.7% |
| Self-employed | 3.4% |
| Unpaid family workers | 0.4% |
Commute
| Method | % |
|---|---|
| Drive alone | 81.4% |
| Carpool | 6.7% |
| Public transit | 3.5% |
| Walk | 0.0% |
| Work from home | 8.0% |
| Other means | 0.4% |
| Avg commute (minutes) | 40.9 |
Poverty
All people
15.5%
Under 18 years
20.5%
18 and over
14.6%
Married-couple families
1.3%
Female-led households
23.2%
Income support
| Source | % of households |
|---|---|
| Social Security | 26.0% |
| Retirement income | 18.5% |
| Supplemental Security | 2.9% |
| Cash public assistance | 1.7% |
| Food stamps / SNAP | 5.0% |
Health indicators
| Condition | % |
|---|---|
| Obesity | 31.6% |
| High blood pressure | 31.3% |
| High cholesterol | 29.6% |
| Diabetes | 9.1% |
| Heart disease | 5.4% |
| Stroke | 2.7% |
| Asthma | 10.8% |
| Arthritis | 20.8% |
| Kidney disease | 2.6% |
| Pulmonary disease | 6.4% |
| Cancer | 5.4% |
| Behavior / access | % |
|---|---|
| Smoking | 19.3% |
| Binge drinking | 18.0% |
| No physical activity | 25.2% |
| Less than 7 hrs sleep | 36.3% |
| Depression | 20.7% |
| Fair or poor health | 13.3% |
| Poor mental health | 15.2% |
| Poor physical health | 10.3% |
| No health insurance | 13.2% |
| Visited doctor (checkup) | 76.0% |
| Visited dentist | 61.2% |
| Cholesterol screening | 89.6% |
| Teeth loss | 15.1% |
Veterans & disability
| Veterans | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| Civilian veterans | 134 | 3.8% |
| Disability | % |
|---|---|
| Any disability | 12.5% |
| Under 18 | 6.3% |
| 18–64 years | 8.0% |
| 65 and over | 33.9% |
Health insurance coverage
| Type | % |
|---|---|
| Private insurance | 74.3% |
| Public insurance | 35.4% |
| No insurance | 3.8% |
| Uninsured under 19 | 0.0% |
Language & origin
Language spoken at home (age 5+)
| Language | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| English only | 4,059 | 98.6% |
| Spanish | 155 | 3.8% |
| Other Indo-European | 147 | 3.6% |
| Asian & Pacific Islander | 8 | 0.2% |
| Other languages | 0 | 0.0% |
Place of birth & citizenship
| Origin | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| Native born (US) | 3,783 | 91.9% |
| Born in same state | 3,731 | 90.6% |
| Born in different state | 2,491 | 60.5% |
| Foreign born | 52 | 1.3% |
| Naturalized citizen | 334 | 8.1% |
| Not a US citizen | 211 | 63.2% |
Ancestry
| Ancestry | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| Italian | 593 | 14.4% |
| Arab | 412 | 10% |
| French | 255 | 6.2% |
| English | 55 | 1.3% |
| Ancestry | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| German | 49 | 1.2% |
| Polish | 15 | 0.4% |
| Irish | 8 | 0.2% |
Technology access
| Metric | % of households |
|---|---|
| Computer access | 40.9% |
| Internet access | 97.0% |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2025 estimates.
Frequently asked questions about ZIP code 12594
What city is ZIP code 12594 in?
ZIP code 12594 is primarily assigned to Wingdale, New York.
What county is ZIP code 12594 in?
ZIP code 12594 falls within Dutchess County, New York.
What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 12594?
16% of residents in ZIP code 12594 live below the poverty line, above the national average.
What is the typical home value in ZIP code 12594?
The median home value in ZIP code 12594 is $306,600.
What is the population of ZIP code 12594?
ZIP code 12594 has an estimated population of 4,117 residents, with a density of 179 people per square mile.
What is the median household income in ZIP code 12594?
The median household income in ZIP code 12594 is $92,798, above the national median of ~$75,000.
What timezone is ZIP code 12594 in?
ZIP code 12594 observes the EST timezone.