ZIP 12522 · Dover Plains
Who lives in ZIP code 12522 (Dover Plains, NY): age, income, housing, education and work.
Source: uszips 2026 (ACS-based ZIP file)
2026 ZIP profile
Dover Plains, NY · Dutchess County
uszips 2026
People4,959
Median age41.2
Household income$76,157
Home value$273,468
Median rent$1,351/mo
Poverty13.8%
College degree+25.3%
Commute33 min
Place
- Metro area
- Kiryas Joel-Poughkeepsie-Newburgh, NY
- Wider region
- New York-Newark, NY-NJ-CT-PA
- Time zone
- Eastern
- Density
- 51 / sq mi
- Housing units
- 1,900
County
Share of the ZIP's people in each county.
Age mix
15.3% are 65 or older; 84.0% are adults.
Household income
34.9% of households earn $100K+. Median per person: $39,438.
Education (adults 25+)
45.6% of degrees are in STEM fields.
Race
9.1% Hispanic or Latino (of any race).
Households & family
- Married
- 43.5%
- Never married
- 39.2%
- Divorced
- 10.4%
- Widowed
- 6.9%
- Family size
- 2.97
- Dual-income families
- 61.5%
Housing
- Own their home
- 63.7%
- Rent burden
- 25.8%
- Men / women
- 48% / 52%
Work
- In labor force
- 66.5%
- Unemployment
- 7.5%
- Self-employed
- 9.7%
- Farmers
- 0.0%
Community
- Charitable givers
- 23.5%
- Veterans
- 5.0%
- With a disability
- 16.8%
- No health insurance
- 4.2%
- Limited English
- 2.5%
Source: uszips 2026 (ACS-based ZIP file). Shares are percentages of people, households or adults as the measure implies.