ZIP Code 12553
ZIP Code Tabulation Area in Orange County, New York.
- Population
- 27,300
- Median household income
- $94,207
- Median home value
- $351,200
+2.3%’19–’23
+15.3%’19–’23
+35.4%’19–’23
ZIP Code 12553 (Orange County, New York) is home to about 27,300 residents. The median household income of $94,207 is in line with the Orange County median ($96,497).
Between 2019 and 2023, ZIP Code 12553's population grew 2.3% from 26,674 to 27,300, while its median gross rent rose 24.6% from $1,294 to $1,612.
6.2% of residents live below the poverty line. Households average 2.53 people.
Demographics
ACS 2019–2023- Population
- 27,300
- Median age
- 40.6 yrs
- Median household income
- $94,207
- Median home value
- $351,200
- Median gross rent
- $1,612
- Housing units
- 11,150
- Homeownership rate
- 70.5%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 35.0%
- Unemployment rate
- 7.8%
Trends
ACS 5-year · 2019–202326,67427,300
$81,709$94,207
$259,300$351,200
$1,294$1,612
| Year | Population | Median household income | Median home value | Median gross rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 26,674 | $81,709 | $259,300 | $1,294 |
| 2020 | 26,665 | $85,342 | $260,100 | $1,297 |
| 2021 | 26,806 | $91,698 | $283,700 | $1,340 |
| 2022 | 27,409 | $96,088 | $331,100 | $1,488 |
| 2023 | 27,300 | $94,207 | $351,200 | $1,612 |
Each year is a US Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimate ending that year.
Age distribution
Under 54.3%
5 to 1717.1%
18 to 248.8%
25 to 3410.9%
35 to 4414.1%
45 to 5414.3%
55 to 6413.6%
65 to 7410.0%
75 and over6.9%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 5 | 1,161 | 4.3% |
| 5 to 17 | 4,678 | 17.1% |
| 18 to 24 | 2,406 | 8.8% |
| 25 to 34 | 2,979 | 10.9% |
| 35 to 44 | 3,851 | 14.1% |
| 45 to 54 | 3,908 | 14.3% |
| 55 to 64 | 3,718 | 13.6% |
| 65 to 74 | 2,728 | 10.0% |
| 75 and over | 1,871 | 6.9% |
Race & ethnicity
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| White (non-Hispanic) | 14,602 | 53.5% |
| Black or African American | 3,571 | 13.1% |
| American Indian & Alaska Native | 29 | 0.1% |
| Asian | 1,233 | 4.5% |
| Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander | 4 | 0.0% |
| Some other race | 183 | 0.7% |
| Two or more races | 331 | 1.2% |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 7,347 | 26.9% |
Educational attainment (age 25+)
No high school diploma10.4%
High school graduate26.5%
Some college or associate's28.0%
Bachelor's degree18.0%
Graduate or professional degree17.0%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| No high school diploma | 1,988 | 10.4% |
| High school graduate | 5,059 | 26.5% |
| Some college or associate's | 5,330 | 28.0% |
| Bachelor's degree | 3,437 | 18.0% |
| Graduate or professional degree | 3,241 | 17.0% |
Commute to work
- Mean travel time to work
- 37 min
Drove alone70.4%
Carpooled10.3%
Public transit4.7%
Walked2.2%
Bicycle0.0%
Worked from home11.8%
Other means0.7%
How workers get to work
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Drove alone | 9,279 | 70.4% |
| Carpooled | 1,358 | 10.3% |
| Public transit | 614 | 4.7% |
| Walked | 287 | 2.2% |
| Bicycle | 0 | 0.0% |
| Worked from home | 1,550 | 11.8% |
| Other means | 89 | 0.7% |
Travel time
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 min | 2,551 | 21.9% |
| 15 to 29 min | 3,364 | 28.9% |
| 30 to 44 min | 1,893 | 16.3% |
| 45 to 59 min | 1,322 | 11.4% |
| 60+ min | 2,497 | 21.5% |
Households
- Average household size
- 2.53
- Poverty rate
- 6.2% (1,682 of 26,994)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Family households | 7,288 | 68.6% |
| Nonfamily households | 3,332 | 31.4% |
Housing
- Median year structure built
- 1975
Occupancy
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Occupied | 10,620 | 95.2% |
| Vacant | 530 | 4.8% |
Tenure (of occupied units)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Owner-occupied | 7,482 | 70.5% |
| Renter-occupied | 3,138 | 29.5% |
1-unit, detached58.9%
1-unit, attached8.2%
2 to 4 units8.0%
5 to 19 units11.5%
20 or more units8.4%
Mobile home & other5.1%
Units in structure
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| 1-unit, detached | 6,566 | 58.9% |
| 1-unit, attached | 910 | 8.2% |
| 2 to 4 units | 888 | 8.0% |
| 5 to 19 units | 1,280 | 11.5% |
| 20 or more units | 936 | 8.4% |
| Mobile home & other | 570 | 5.1% |
Geography
- ZCTA
- 12553
- Land area
- 24 sq mi
- Water area
- 1.03 sq mi
- Center point
- 41.4604, -74.0719
Counties this ZIP covers
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21- Largest by population
- Most densely populated
- Highest median household income
- Highest median home value
- Most affordable home values
- Highest median gross rent
- Cheapest median gross rent
- Oldest by median age
- Youngest by median age
- Most college-educated
- Highest poverty rate
- Lowest poverty rate
- Highest homeownership rate
- Lowest homeownership rate
- Longest commutes
- Shortest commutes
- Largest households
- Newest housing
- Oldest housing
- Fastest-growing (2019–2023)
- Fastest-shrinking (2019–2023)