ZIP Code 12550

ZIP Code Tabulation Area in Orange County, New York.

Population: 54,996
Median household income: $78,019
Median home value: $297,400

ZIP Code 12550 (Orange County, New York) is home to about 54,996 residents. The median household income of $78,019 is below the Orange County median ($96,497).

From 2019 to 2023, ZIP Code 12550's population held roughly steady from 55,149 to 54,996, while its median gross rent rose 24.3% from $1,179 to $1,466.

The largest age group is 5 to 17, 16.7% of residents. Hispanic or Latino residents are the largest group, 38.6% of the population.

Demographics

ACS 2019–2023

Population: 54,996
Median age: 37.7 yrs
Median household income: $78,019
Median home value: $297,400
Median gross rent: $1,466
Housing units: 22,204
Homeownership rate: 55.8%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 26.0%
Unemployment rate: 5.0%

Trends

ACS 5-year · 2019–2023

Population

55,14954,996

Median household income

$62,222$78,019

Median home value

$228,300$297,400

Median gross rent

$1,179$1,466

Year	Population	Median household income	Median home value	Median gross rent
2019	55,149	$62,222	$228,300	$1,179
2020	54,503	$65,760	$234,100	$1,197
2021	55,564	$69,671	$247,500	$1,262
2022	55,404	$73,148	$276,800	$1,396
2023	54,996	$78,019	$297,400	$1,466

Each year is a US Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimate ending that year.

Age distribution

Under 55.3%

5 to 1716.7%

18 to 2410.6%

25 to 3414.4%

35 to 4412.5%

45 to 5413.5%

55 to 6412.2%

65 to 748.1%

75 and over6.8%

	Count	Share
Under 5	2,889	5.3%
5 to 17	9,188	16.7%
18 to 24	5,841	10.6%
25 to 34	7,898	14.4%
35 to 44	6,893	12.5%
45 to 54	7,407	13.5%
55 to 64	6,706	12.2%
65 to 74	4,455	8.1%
75 and over	3,719	6.8%

Race & ethnicity

	Count	Share
White (non-Hispanic)	19,673	35.8%
Black or African American	11,047	20.1%
American Indian & Alaska Native	9	0.0%
Asian	1,130	2.1%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0	0.0%
Some other race	300	0.5%
Two or more races	1,589	2.9%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)	21,248	38.6%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

No high school diploma13.8%

High school graduate30.1%

Some college or associate's30.1%

Bachelor's degree15.2%

Graduate or professional degree10.8%

	Count	Share
No high school diploma	5,113	13.8%
High school graduate	11,156	30.1%
Some college or associate's	11,159	30.1%
Bachelor's degree	5,639	15.2%
Graduate or professional degree	4,011	10.8%

Commute to work

Mean travel time to work: 30 min

Drove alone65.8%

Carpooled10.8%

Public transit4.2%

Walked5.0%

Bicycle0.0%

Worked from home10.2%

Other means4.0%

How workers get to work

	Count	Share
Drove alone	16,887	65.8%
Carpooled	2,760	10.8%
Public transit	1,079	4.2%
Walked	1,294	5.0%
Bicycle	0	0.0%
Worked from home	2,612	10.2%
Other means	1,014	4.0%

Travel time

	Count	Share
Under 15 min	6,235	27.1%
15 to 29 min	7,944	34.5%
30 to 44 min	3,769	16.4%
45 to 59 min	1,867	8.1%
60+ min	3,219	14.0%

Households

Average household size: 2.68
Poverty rate: 17.2% (9,314 of 54,141)

	Count	Share
Family households	13,320	66.2%
Nonfamily households	6,796	33.8%

Housing

Median year structure built: 1960

Occupancy

	Count	Share
Occupied	20,116	90.6%
Vacant	2,088	9.4%

Tenure (of occupied units)

	Count	Share
Owner-occupied	11,220	55.8%
Renter-occupied	8,896	44.2%

1-unit, detached51.8%

1-unit, attached5.3%

2 to 4 units26.7%

5 to 19 units7.0%

20 or more units8.7%

Mobile home & other0.4%

Units in structure

	Count	Share
1-unit, detached	11,511	51.8%
1-unit, attached	1,173	5.3%
2 to 4 units	5,934	26.7%
5 to 19 units	1,554	7.0%
20 or more units	1,934	8.7%
Mobile home & other	98	0.4%

ZIP Code 12550

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