Lagrangeville ZIP Code List — Dutchess County, NY

There is one unique ZIP code in Lagrangeville, New York and it is 12540. Area code: 845.
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35.29
sq mi land
0.30
sq mi water
845
area code
Lagrangeville, NY ZIP code map

About Lagrangeville, NY

Lagrangeville is a quaint hamlet located in Dutchess County, New York. This charming community offers a serene environment characterized by rural landscapes and a tight-knit feel. Its unique blend of residential living and easy access to urban amenities makes it an appealing location for families and commuters alike.

Location & geography

Lagrangeville lies approximately 15 miles north of Poughkeepsie and about 75 miles north of New York City. The area spans 35.29 square miles of land, with a modest 0.30 square miles designated as water. The terrain is predominantly flat, making it suitable for various outdoor activities and offering picturesque views of the natural surroundings.

Community & economy

The character of Lagrangeville is defined by its welcoming community atmosphere and agricultural roots. Residents enjoy a peaceful lifestyle in a rural setting, with local farms and markets contributing to the area's charm. The community is primarily residential, with industries such as retail and small businesses playing a significant role in daily life.

Transportation

Lagrangeville is accessible via major highways, including New York State Route 55 and New York State Route 82. The nearest airport is the Dutchess County Airport, which provides general aviation services. Public transportation options are limited, making personal vehicles the primary mode of transit for residents.

History

Lagrangeville was founded in the 18th century and has historical ties to agriculture, which remains an integral part of the local economy. The area has seen growth over the years while still maintaining its rural character. Notable events in its history reflect the progression from a farming community to a suburban hamlet.

Did you know?

One surprising fact about Lagrangeville is its proximity to scenic parks and nature preserves that attract outdoor enthusiasts. Additionally, the hamlet's tranquil environment makes it an ideal spot for local artists and crafters to thrive.

ZIP codes for Lagrangeville, NY (1)
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12540 Lagrangeville Dutchess View map

Demographics & statistics

9,297
Population
39.2
Median age
$112,637
Median household income
$50,915
Per capita income
$407,100
Median home value
$1,890
Median monthly rent
87.1%
Home ownership
5.8%
Poverty rate
4.5%
Unemployment
2,847
Housing units
43.2%
Bachelor's or higher

Age distribution

Male Female
280
Under 5
288
395
5–9
406
294
10–14
302
329
15–19
338
311
20–24
319
470
25–34
484
586
35–44
603
670
45–54
689
331
55–59
341
419
60–64
431
283
65–74
292
152
75–84
157
63
85+
64
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Female →

Age summary

GroupCount%
Under 182,30024.7%
18 and over6,99775.3%
65 and over1,01110.9%
Median age39.2 years

Race & ethnicity

White 72.2%
Hispanic or Latino 10.2%
Two or more races 7.1%
Other race 4.3%
Black or African American 4.2%
Asian 2%
GroupCount%
White7,47472.2%
Hispanic or Latino1,06110.2%
Two or more races7337.1%
Other race4474.3%
Black or African American4364.2%
Asian2072%

Household income

Under $10k 2.4%
$10k–$15k 1.7%
$15k–$25k 1.3%
$25k–$35k 1.8%
$35k–$50k 10.1%
$50k–$75k 16.1%
$75k–$100k 9.5%
$100k–$150k 23.7%
$150k–$200k 9.2%
$200k+ 24.1%
Range% of households
Under $10k2.4%
$10k–$15k1.7%
$15k–$25k1.3%
$25k–$35k1.8%
$35k–$50k10.1%
$50k–$75k16.1%
$75k–$100k9.5%
$100k–$150k23.7%
$150k–$200k9.2%
$200k+24.1%
Median income$112,637

Housing

Home values

Under $50k 1.4%
$50k–$100k 0.3%
$100k–$150k 0.8%
$150k–$200k 0.2%
$200k–$300k 17.5%
$300k–$500k 52.0%
$500k–$1M 24.7%
$1M+ 3.0%

Housing overview

MetricValue
Median home value$407,100
Median rent / month$1,890
Owner occupied87.1%
Renter occupied12.9%
Vacant5.2%
Single-family detached86.0%
Large apartment buildings0.2%
Mobile homes0.0%
Median rooms7.1
Avg household size (owned)3.04

Year built

Era%
2020 or later0.0%
2010–20192.5%
2000–20099.9%
1990–199916.4%
1980–198922.8%
1970–197918.6%
1960–196912.7%
1950–19597.9%
1940–19491.9%
1939 or earlier7.3%

Bedrooms

Size% of units
No bedroom (studio)0.6%
1 bedroom2.1%
2 bedrooms14.1%
3 bedrooms44.7%
4 bedrooms32.0%
5+ bedrooms6.5%

Vehicles per household

Vehicles% of households
No vehicle0.9%
1 vehicle19.0%
2 vehicles46.8%
3 or more33.3%

Heating fuel

Fuel type%
Utility gas2.3%
Electricity16.0%
Propane / LP gas5.7%
Fuel oil71.2%
Wood3.3%
No fuel used1.2%

Households & families

Household typeCount%
Married-couple family2,16970.5%
Cohabiting couple1605.2%
Male householder, no spouse34011.1%
Female householder, no spouse40613.2%
Households with children under 181,21839.6%
Households with seniors (65+)77825.3%
Average household size3.01

Marital status

StatusMaleFemale
Never married29.3%27.0%
Married61.9%59.1%
Separated0.9%0.2%
Widowed1.4%5.4%
Divorced6.5%8.3%

Education

Less than 9th grade 1.3%
Some HS, no diploma 3.1%
HS graduate 25.2%
Some college, no degree 17.5%
Associate's degree 9.8%
Bachelor's degree 22.2%
Graduate / professional 21.0%
Metric%
HS diploma or higher95.6%
Bachelor's or higher43.2%

School enrollment (ages 3–17)

TypeCount%
Nursery / preschool1716.4%
Kindergarten1907.2%
Elementary school94935.8%
High school59822.5%
College / grad school74528.1%

Employment

Industry of employment

Education & healthcare 27.2%
Professional & management 14.2%
Construction 9.1%
Manufacturing 7.8%
Retail trade 7.8%
Other services 7.3%
Public administration 7.2%
Transportation & utilities 6.7%
Arts, food & hospitality 6.0%
Finance & real estate 4.7%
Information 0.9%
Agriculture & mining 0.6%
Wholesale trade 0.6%

Occupation

Category%
Management, business & arts43.6%
Service15.3%
Sales & office21.4%
Natural resources & construction13.0%
Production & transportation6.8%

Employment type

Type%
Private sector67.4%
Government25.3%
Self-employed6.6%
Unpaid family workers0.7%

Commute

Method%
Drive alone77.4%
Carpool8.4%
Public transit3.1%
Walk0.8%
Other means0.3%
Avg commute (minutes)40.0

Poverty

All people 5.8%
Under 18 years 7.5%
18 and over 5.3%
Married-couple families 4.7%
Female-led households 8.4%

Income support

Source% of households
Social Security26.8%
Retirement income29.9%
Supplemental Security3.9%
Cash public assistance2.1%
Food stamps / SNAP2.9%

Health indicators

Condition%
High blood pressure29.7%
High cholesterol31.4%
Heart disease5.0%
Stroke2.2%
Asthma9.6%
Arthritis20.3%
Kidney disease2.4%
Pulmonary disease4.9%
Cancer6.6%
Behavior / access%
Binge drinking17.9%
No physical activity18.4%
Less than 7 hrs sleep32.2%
Fair or poor health8.9%
Poor mental health12.4%
Poor physical health7.8%
No health insurance8.0%
Visited doctor (checkup)77.5%
Visited dentist72.4%
Cholesterol screening92.9%
Teeth loss8.6%

Veterans & disability

VeteransCount%
Civilian veterans2834.0%
Disability%
Any disability6.8%
Under 183.1%
18–64 years6.1%
65 and over18.7%

Health insurance coverage

Type%
Private insurance89.8%
Public insurance21.0%
Uninsured under 194.0%

Language & origin

Language spoken at home (age 5+)

LanguageCount%
English only8,72993.9%
Spanish2252.6%
Other Indo-European1381.6%
Asian & Pacific Islander550.6%
Other languages260.3%

Place of birth & citizenship

OriginCount%
Native born (US)8,36790.0%
Born in same state8,20288.2%
Born in different state7,00975.4%
Foreign born1651.8%
Naturalized citizen93010.0%
Not a US citizen52656.6%

Ancestry

AncestryCount%
Italian1,63517.6%
French7848.4%
Arab3834.1%
German901%
AncestryCount%
English680.7%
Polish400.4%
Irish390.4%
Dutch40%

Technology access

Metric% of households
Computer access33.1%
Internet access98.7%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2025 estimates.

Frequently asked questions
What is the ZIP code for Lagrangeville, NY?
Lagrangeville, NY has one ZIP code: 12540.
What is the main ZIP code for Lagrangeville, NY?
The primary ZIP code for Lagrangeville, NY is 12540. The city uses area code 845 for phone service.
What county is Lagrangeville, NY in?
Lagrangeville is located in Dutchess County, New York.
How many ZIP codes are in Lagrangeville, NY?
Lagrangeville, NY has 1 ZIP code.
What ZIP code should I use when mailing a package to a business located in the Lagrangeville hamlet area of Dutchess County?
All addresses in Lagrangeville, NY use the ZIP code 12540.
If I'm sending correspondence to someone living near the Lagrangeville-Millbrook area in Dutchess County, what ZIP code do I need?
The correct ZIP code for Lagrangeville is 12540, which covers this entire hamlet and the surrounding Dutchess County region.
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