Millbrook ZIP Code List — Dutchess County, NY

There is one unique ZIP code in Millbrook, New York and it is 12545. Area code: 845.

ZIP codes

56.65

sq mi land

0.84

sq mi water

845

area code

Millbrook, NY ZIP code map

About Millbrook, NY

Millbrook, NY is a charming village located in the picturesque Dutchess County. Known for its beautiful landscapes and serene environment, it serves as a quaint retreat from the hustle and bustle of city life. The village encapsulates a blend of rich history and a vibrant community lifestyle.

Location & geography

Millbrook is situated in the Hudson Valley region of New York, offering a stunning backdrop of rolling hills and lush greenery. Nearby cities include Poughkeepsie, located about 21 miles to the south, and Beacon, which is roughly 17 miles to the southeast. The village covers a total land area of 56.65 square miles, with a modest water area of 0.84 square miles.

Community & economy

The character of Millbrook is marked by its strong sense of community and dedication to preserving its historical charm. Local industries mainly revolve around agriculture, tourism, and small businesses that cater to both residents and visitors. Daily life in Millbrook is enriched by local events, farmers' markets, and a variety of recreational activities, fostering a close-knit atmosphere.

Transportation

Transportation in Millbrook is facilitated by several key highways, including New York State Route 44 and New York State Route 82, making it accessible for commuters. The nearest named airport is the Dutchess County Airport, which serves small aircraft and private jets. Public transit options are limited, highlighting the village's tranquil, rural charm.

History

Millbrook was founded in the 19th century, and it has developed around industries such as agriculture and equestrian activities, which continue to thrive today. Notable events include its annual agricultural fairs and community festivals that celebrate local culture and heritage. The village's historical architecture and charming downtown area reflect its rich past.

Did you know?

A surprising fact about Millbrook is that it is home to the renowned Millbrook Vineyards and Winery, which attracts visitors with its scenic views and wine-tasting experiences. Additionally, the area is known for its equestrian culture, with many farms and stables dedicated to horse riding and training.

ZIP codes for Millbrook, NY (1)

ZIP code	City	County	Map
12545	Millbrook	Dutchess	View map

Demographics & statistics

4,521

Population

56.6

Median age

$87,083

Median household income

$79,035

Per capita income

$410,700

Median home value

$1,123

Median monthly rent

63.9%

Home ownership

11.6%

Poverty rate

3.9%

Unemployment

1,752

Housing units

41.1%

Bachelor's or higher

Age distribution

Male Female

Under 5

5–9

131

10–14

164

129

15–19

162

20–24

166

25–34

208

35–44

120

273

45–54

343

228

55–59

288

188

60–64

237

285

65–74

358

200

75–84

252

154

85+

195

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Age summary

Group	Count	%
Under 18	650	14.4%
18 and over	3,871	85.6%
65 and over	1,444	31.9%
Median age	56.6 years

Race & ethnicity

White 87.2%

Two or more races 3.3%

Hispanic or Latino 3.1%

Black or African American 3%

Asian 2.2%

Other race 1%

American Indian / Alaska Native 0.2%

Group	Count	%
White	4,066	87.2%
Two or more races	155	3.3%
Hispanic or Latino	144	3.1%
Black or African American	142	3%
Asian	101	2.2%
Other race	47	1%
American Indian / Alaska Native	10	0.2%

Household income

Under $10k 3.9%

$10k–$15k 5.7%

$15k–$25k 12.2%

$25k–$35k 4.8%

$35k–$50k 11.6%

$50k–$75k 7.6%

$75k–$100k 7.7%

$100k–$150k 16.1%

$150k–$200k 13.5%

$200k+ 16.8%

Range	% of households
Under $10k	3.9%
$10k–$15k	5.7%
$15k–$25k	12.2%
$25k–$35k	4.8%
$35k–$50k	11.6%
$50k–$75k	7.6%
$75k–$100k	7.7%
$100k–$150k	16.1%
$150k–$200k	13.5%
$200k+	16.8%
Median income	$87,083

Housing

Home values

$100k–$150k 0.9%

$150k–$200k 1.7%

$200k–$300k 24.8%

$300k–$500k 40.2%

$500k–$1M 22.5%

$1M+ 9.9%

Housing overview

Metric	Value
Median home value	$410,700
Median rent / month	$1,123
Owner occupied	63.9%
Renter occupied	36.1%
Vacant	14.7%
Single-family detached	67.1%
Large apartment buildings	4.1%
Mobile homes	0.0%
Median rooms	5.1
Avg household size (owned)	1.97

Year built

Era	%
2020 or later	0.0%
2010–2019	0.8%
2000–2009	7.5%
1990–1999	4.7%
1980–1989	17.9%
1970–1979	9.2%
1960–1969	11.2%
1950–1959	13.5%
1940–1949	4.0%
1939 or earlier	31.3%

Bedrooms

Size	% of units
No bedroom (studio)	4.5%
1 bedroom	15.9%
2 bedrooms	30.8%
3 bedrooms	31.2%
4 bedrooms	12.7%
5+ bedrooms	4.9%

Vehicles per household

Vehicles	% of households
No vehicle	16.8%
1 vehicle	39.7%
2 vehicles	26.9%
3 or more	16.6%

Heating fuel

Fuel type	%
Utility gas	3.1%
Electricity	20.6%
Propane / LP gas	8.4%
Fuel oil	67.4%
Wood	0.5%

Households & families

Household type	Count	%
Married-couple family	843	39.0%
Cohabiting couple	51	2.4%
Male householder, no spouse	373	17.3%
Female householder, no spouse	892	41.3%
Households with children under 18	332	15.4%
Households with seniors (65+)	1,041	48.2%
Average household size	1.86

Marital status

Status	Male	Female
Never married	35.9%	27.4%
Married	53.3%	44.6%
Separated	1.5%	4.3%
Widowed	2.4%	16.7%
Divorced	6.8%	7.0%

Education

Less than 9th grade 2.6%

Some HS, no diploma 1.8%

HS graduate 25.9%

Some college, no degree 16.0%

Associate's degree 12.6%

Bachelor's degree 18.0%

Graduate / professional 23.1%

Metric	%
HS diploma or higher	95.6%
Bachelor's or higher	41.1%

School enrollment (ages 3–17)

Type	Count	%
Nursery / preschool	20	2.6%
Kindergarten	9	1.1%
Elementary school	321	41.0%
High school	267	34.1%
College / grad school	166	21.2%

Employment

Industry of employment

Education & healthcare 26.9%

Professional & management 18.2%

Agriculture & mining 9.5%

Arts, food & hospitality 8.8%

Retail trade 7.5%

Other services 6.7%

Construction 4.4%

Public administration 4.2%

Manufacturing 3.9%

Transportation & utilities 3.6%

Finance & real estate 3.1%

Wholesale trade 2.9%

Information 0.4%

Occupation

Category	%
Management, business & arts	55.7%
Service	14.6%
Sales & office	16.5%
Natural resources & construction	4.7%
Production & transportation	8.5%

Employment type

Type	%
Private sector	76.4%
Government	11.3%
Self-employed	11.1%
Unpaid family workers	1.2%

Commute

Method	%
Drive alone	61.4%
Carpool	0.7%
Public transit	4.3%
Walk	11.7%
Other means	1.4%
Avg commute (minutes)	29.5

Poverty

All people 11.6%

Under 18 years 9.6%

18 and over 11.9%

Married-couple families 1.5%

Female-led households 14.3%

Income support

Source	% of households
Social Security	45.7%
Retirement income	36.3%
Supplemental Security	3.9%
Cash public assistance	2.8%
Food stamps / SNAP	4.5%

Health indicators

Condition	%
High blood pressure	34.9%
High cholesterol	34.4%
Heart disease	7.1%
Stroke	3.2%
Asthma	9.9%
Arthritis	25.4%
Kidney disease	3.2%
Pulmonary disease	6.7%
Cancer	8.5%

Behavior / access	%
Binge drinking	15.6%
No physical activity	21.8%
Less than 7 hrs sleep	31.8%
Fair or poor health	11.5%
Poor mental health	12.5%
Poor physical health	9.5%
No health insurance	9.3%
Visited doctor (checkup)	79.4%
Visited dentist	69.0%
Cholesterol screening	92.9%
Teeth loss	11.6%

Veterans & disability

Veterans	Count	%
Civilian veterans	215	5.6%

Disability	%
Any disability	17.5%
Under 18	4.0%
18–64 years	13.8%
65 and over	29.7%

Health insurance coverage

Type	%
Private insurance	69.7%
Public insurance	43.4%
Uninsured under 19	0.0%

Language & origin

Language spoken at home (age 5+)

Language	Count	%
English only	4,404	97.4%
Spanish	158	3.6%
Other Indo-European	103	2.3%
Asian & Pacific Islander	40	0.9%
Other languages	0	0.0%

Place of birth & citizenship

Origin	Count	%
Native born (US)	4,213	93.2%
Born in same state	4,136	91.5%
Born in different state	2,829	62.6%
Foreign born	77	1.7%
Naturalized citizen	308	6.8%
Not a US citizen	219	71.1%

Ancestry

Ancestry	Count	%
Italian	847	18.7%
French	413	9.1%
Arab	391	8.6%
Polish	64	1.4%

Ancestry	Count	%
German	59	1.3%
Irish	38	0.8%
English	30	0.7%
Dutch	22	0.5%

Technology access

Metric	% of households
Computer access	47.8%
Internet access	82.9%

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

Frequently asked questions

What is the ZIP code for Millbrook, NY?

Millbrook, NY has one ZIP code: 12545.

What is the main ZIP code for Millbrook, NY?

The primary ZIP code for Millbrook, NY is 12545. The city uses area code 845 for phone service.

What county is Millbrook, NY in?

Millbrook is located in Dutchess County, New York.

How many ZIP codes are in Millbrook, NY?

Millbrook, NY has 1 ZIP code.

What ZIP code should I use for mailing packages to Vassar College in Millbrook, NY?

Vassar College, one of Millbrook's most prominent landmarks, is located in ZIP code 12545.

What is the correct ZIP code for businesses and residences in downtown Millbrook, NY?

Downtown Millbrook and all residential areas in this Dutchess County village use the single ZIP code 12545.