ZIP Code 12501 Demographics & Data

About Amenia, NY (ZIP Code 12501)

New York

Demographics Data and In-depth Information About 12501

The 12501 ZIP Code is primarily associated with Amenia, NY (Dutchess County) in the U.S. The current population estimate is 2,645. The median household income is $65,345, while about 9% of the population is living below the poverty line. The ZIP Code 12501 has a median age of approximately 39.2 years, with 23.4% of residents aged 62 years and older. Approximately 28.6% of residents in this New York region have a bachelor's degree or higher, and the per capita income is an estimated $31,751.

Population in 12501

The most recent population estimate for ZIP Code 12501 is 2,645.

Amenia, NY

The 12501 ZIP Code is associated with Amenia, NY in Dutchess County.

Area Codes associated with 12501

Telephone area codes associated with ZIP Code 12501 include 845.

Sunrise / Sunset in 12501

Sunrise: 6:43 am
Sunset: 4:34 pm
Sunrise in 12501 6:43 am
Sunrise in 12501 4:34 pm

Weather forecast for 12501

Today's forecast for 12501: Partly sunny, with a high near 46. Northeast wind around 3 mph.

Current air quality in 12501

Air quality: Fair Air quality scale in 12501 Fair

Internet in 12501

In ZIP Code 12501, about 86.5% of households have a computer, while 78.6% have broadband Internet service.

Gender in 12501

Females make up an estimated 53.5% of the overall population in ZIP Code 12501, while males comprise about 46.5%.

Health Insurance in 12501

Approximately 9.4% of adults aged 18 to 64 in ZIP Code 12501 (Amenia, NY) are currently uninsured and do not have health insurance.

Education levels in ZIP Code 12501

In ZIP Code 12501, 76.7% of the population graduated high school, while 28.6% have a bachelor's degree or higher. In this region, 9.7% achieved an education level less than 9th grade, while 14.4% hold a graduate or professional degree. Approximately 29.2% in this Dutchess County region reached the highest level of high school graduate (including equivalency).

Education Attained in 12501

Education Level Percent
Less than 9th grade 9.7%
9th to 12th grade, no diploma 13.5%
High school graduate (includes equivalency) 29.2%
Some college, no degree 12.1%
Associate's degree 6.9%
Bachelor's degree 14.2%
Graduate or professional degree 14.4%

Education Level Details

Pie chart displaying the education level breakdown in ZIP Code 12501. This visualizes the percentage of the population that has attained a specific level of education, e.g. a graduate or professional degree.

Age Breakdown in ZIP Code 12501

Residents of ZIP Code 12501 are older than average. The median age of 39.2 years in ZIP Code 12501 is approximately 2.89% higher than the overall median age in the U.S. of 38.1 years. About 72.4% of residents are aged 18 years and older, and 23.4% of residents are 62 years and over. Approximately 12.1% of the population in 12501 falls in the age group 5 to 9 years, while an estimated 11.6% are aged 35 to 44 years. On the low end of the scale, 3.7% of 12501 residents are aged 85 years and over.

Age Breakdown Details

Bar chart displaying the age breakdown in ZIP Code 12501. This visualizes the percentage of the population in the region that falls into certain age ranges, e.g. 35 to 44 years old.

Age Breakdown in 12501

Age Range Percent
Under 5 years 4.3%
5 to 9 years 12.1%
10 to 14 years 6.5%
15 to 19 years 8.7%
20 to 24 years 4.2%
25 to 34 years 9.9%
35 to 44 years 11.6%
45 to 54 years 10.7%
55 to 59 years 7.3%
60 to 64 years 5.5%
65 to 74 years 8.5%
75 to 84 years 7.0%
85 years and over 3.7%

Income in ZIP Code 12501

The median household income in ZIP Code 12501 is $65,345, while the region's mean household income is $87,590. Breaking income down further, per capita income in the region is $31,751. The per capita income in ZIP Code 12501 of $31,751 is approximately 19.26% less than the per capita income in the U.S. overall of $39,326. An estimated 8.7% of the population is living below the poverty line in this region. This rate is approximately 8.42% lower than the overall poverty rate in the U.S. of 9.5%. Regarding household income, approximately 19.9% of the population in 12501 earn $50,000 to $74,999 per year, while an estimated 16.6% earn $25,000 to $34,999 per year, and 3.2% of 12501 residents earn $15,000 to $24,999 per year.

Household Income Details

Bar chart displaying household income in ZIP Code 12501. This visualizes the percentage of households in this region that fall within different income ranges, e.g. $100,000 to $149,999 per year.

Total Income in 12501

Household Income Percent
Less than $10,000 per year 7.2%
$10,000 to $14,999 per year 5.7%
$15,000 to $24,999 per year 3.2%
$25,000 to $34,999 per year 16.6%
$35,000 to $49,999 per year 7.0%
$50,000 to $74,999 per year 19.9%
$75,000 to $99,999 per year 13.0%
$100,000 to $149,999 per year 14.3%
$150,000 to $199,999 per year 6.1%
$200,000 or more per year 7.2%

Race & Ethnicity in ZIP Code 12501

Looking at race in the population that makes up ZIP Code 12501, 93.2% is one race, while 6.8% are two or more races. Approximately 21.1% of 12501 residents are hispanic or Latino (of any race). The most common race in 12501 (race alone or in combination with one or more other races), is White (88.7%), followed by Some other race (8.3%) .

Race Breakdown Details

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Racial Composition of 12501

Industry Percent
White 88.7%
Black or African American 6.2%
American Indian and Alaska Native 3.9%
Asian 2.5%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander 0.0%
Some other race 8.3%
* Race alone or in combination with one or more other races

Language Breakdown in ZIP Code 12501

In ZIP Code 12501, 82.5% of the population lists "English only" as the language spoken in home, while 14.6% of lists Spanish. Additionally, Asian and Pacific Islander languages are spoken in 2.8% of homes, and other Indo-European languages are spoken in 0.1% of homes. Lastly, 0.0% of homes list "other languages" as spoken in the home. All percentages referenced are for the population 5 years and older in this Dutchess County region.

Language Spoken in 12501

Language Spoken Percent
English only 82.5%
Spanish 14.6%
Other Indo-European languages 2.8%
Asian and Pacific Islander languages 0.1%
Other languages 0.0%
* Population 5 years and over

Language Spoken in Home

Bar chart displaying the language spoken in homes in ZIP Code 12501. This visualizes the percentage of homes in the area that list a specific language as being spoken in the home, e.g. Spanish.

Real Estate & Housing in ZIP Code 12501

Regarding the age of homes in ZIP Code 12501, an estimated 41.4% of homes were built in 1939 or earlier. Additionally, 12.3% of homes in the region were built between 1960 and 1969, while an estimated 0.0% of homes were built between 1970 and 1979 in this Dutchess County region.

Age of Housing in 12501

Year Home Built Percent
Built in 2014 or later 0.0%
Built between 2010 and 2013 0.7%
Built between 2000 and 2009 4.0%
Built between 1990 and 1999 9.4%
Built between 1980 and 1989 8.3%
Built between 1970 and 1979 0.0%
Built between 1960 and 1969 12.3%
Built between 1950 and 1959 12.1%
Built between 1940 and 1949 11.7%
Built in 1939 or earlier 41.4%

Housing Age Breakdown

">Bar chart displaying the breakdown on housing ages in ZIP Code 12501. This visualizes the percentage of homes in the region that were built in a certain time frame, e.g. built between 1950 and 1959.

Chronic Health Issues in ZIP Code 12501 [4]

Chronic Health Issues Breakdown

Bar chart displaying a breakdown of chronic health issues in ZIP Code 12501. This visualizes the percentage of adults aged 18 and above that have specific chronic health issues, e.g. high blood pressure, diabetes, or arthritis.

Health Issues in 12501

Health Issue Percent of adults*
* aged 18 & above

Health Risk Behaviors & Prevention in 12501 [4]

One of the top preventative health measures in ZIP Code 12501 is current access to health insurance, as an estimated 90.6% of adults 18 and older take part in this preventive measure. Additionally, % of those 18 and above in 12501 list , as a preventive measure.

Preventative Health in 12501

Preventive Measure Percent of adults*
Current access to health insurance 90.6%
* aged 18 & above

Preventative Health Measures

Bar chart displaying preventative health data in ZIP Code 12501. This visualizes the percentage of adults aged 18 and above that engage in preventative health measures, e.g. sholesterol screenings and visits to doctors for routine checkups.

Health Risk Behaviors Details

Bar chart displaying health risk behaviors details in ZIP Code 12501. This visualizes the percentage of adults aged 18 and older that engage in health risk behaviors, e.g. smoking or binge drinking.

Health Risk Behaviors in 12501

Risk Behavior Percent of adults*
* aged 18 & above

Utilities in ZIP Code 12501 [6]

Regarding solar power potential, ZIP Code 12501 has an average daily solar radiation level of 4.79 kWh/m2/day. This is approximately 16.26% greater than an area in the U.S. with historically low solar radiation levels (WA), and about 27.31% less than an area in the U.S. with historically high solar radiation levels (AZ).

Electricity Breakdown Details

Bar chart displaying the electricity rates breakdown in ZIP Code 12501. This visualizes electricity rates in 12501 compared to rates in the state and rates in the U.S. as a whole.

Electricity Rates in 12501

Region Residential Commercial Industrial
ZIP Code 12501 9.24¢/kWh 4.94¢/kWh 2.08¢/kWh
New York 25.21¢/kWh 20.08¢/kWh 9.88¢/kWh
United States 16.63¢/kWh 13.39¢/kWh 8.72¢/kWh

Solar Power in 12501

Month ZIP Code 12501 Low (WA) High (AZ)
Jan 3.68 1.9 5.84
Feb 4.45 3 6.31
Mar 5.15 3.65 7.02
Apr 5.29 5.13 7.3
May 5.6 5.17 7.13
Jun 5.5 5.72 6.95
Jul 5.86 6.22 6.51
Aug 5.7 6.08 6.65
Sep 5.42 5.15 7.02
Oct 4.27 3.32 6.92
Nov 3.48 2.33 5.99
Dec 3.13 1.78 5.46
All figures listed are kWh/m2/day — kilowatt hours per square meter per day

Solar Radiation Levels

Line chart displaying solar radiation levels in ZIP Code 12501. This visualizes solar power levels in 12501 compared to radiation levels in both a historically low radiation state (WA) and a historically high radiation state (AZ).

Jobs Breakdown in ZIP Code 12501

In 12501, 59.9% of the population is in the labor force. Recent estimates place 8.0% as working from home, while the total labor force in the region has a mean travel to time to work of 22.8 minutes. Approximately 22.2% of the employed population 16 years and over in 12501 work in educational services, and health care and social assistance, while an estimated 19.0% work in retail trade. On the lower end of the scale, just 0.0% of 12501 workers 16 years and over work in wholesale trade.

Job Industry Breakdown Details

Bar chart displaying job industry breakdown details for ZIP Code 12501. This visualizes the percentage of the population 16 years and over that work in certain industries, e.g. educational services, and health care and social assistance.

Job Industry Breakdown in 12501

Industry Percent
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining 5.9%
Construction 11.3%
Manufacturing 10.7%
Wholesale trade 0.0%
Retail trade 19.0%
Transportation and warehousing, and utilities 2.4%
Information 6.9%
Finance and insurance, and real estate and rental and leasing 6.4%
Professional, scientific, management, and administrative 6.9%
Educational services, and health care and social assistance 22.2%
Arts, entertainment, and recreation, and accommodation and food services 3.6%
Other services, except public administration 2.0%
Public administration 2.6%

Consumer Financial Products Complaints in 12501 [5]

Regarding consumer complaints about financial products in ZIP Code 12501, prepaid card have received the most complaints in 12501 in the past 12 months. received the second most complaints. The most frequent complaint overall in this Dutchess County region was trouble using the card.

Consumer Complaints (Products)

Pie chart displaying the specific consumer financial products associated with complaints that originated from residents in ZIP Code 12501. This visualizes the specific products that were the subject of complaints, e.g. a mortgage or a credit card.

Consumer Complaints by Product in 12501

Complaint Product Number of Complaints*
Prepaid card 1
* Total in 2021

Consumer Complaints by Issue in 12501

Complaint Issue Number of Complaints*
Trouble using the card 1
* Total 2021 - 2024 (current)

Consumer Complaints (Issues)

Pie chart displaying the complaints about consumer financial products and services that were sent to companies for response from residents in ZIP Code 12501. This visualizes the specific complaint issues that arose in this region, e.g. incorrect information on a report.

Notes

  • [4] Health data referenced here originate from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC).
  • [5] Consumer financial product complaint data referenced here originate from the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau.
  • [6] Electricity rates and electricity usage data referenced here originate from the National Renewable Energy Laboratory (NREL) and/or the U.S. Energy Information Administration (EIA). Estimates utilize regional U.S. Census Bureau data along with regional NREL and/or EIA data.