ZIP Code 12592 Demographics & Data

About Wassaic, NY (ZIP Code 12592)

New York

Comprehensive Demographics Data and Statistics About 12592

The 12592 ZIP Code is primarily associated with Wassaic, NY (Dutchess County) in the U.S. The current population estimate is 1,453. The ZIP Code 12592 has a median age of approximately 42.2 years, with 18.4% of residents aged 62 years and older.

Population in 12592

The most recent population estimate for ZIP Code 12592 is 1,453.

Wassaic, NY

The 12592 ZIP Code is associated with Wassaic, NY in Dutchess County.

Area Codes associated with 12592

Telephone area codes associated with ZIP Code 12592 include No associated area codes were found for ZIP Code 12592.

Sunrise / Sunset in 12592

Sunrise: 7:20 am
Sunset: 4:42 pm
Sunrise in 12592 7:20 am
Sunrise in 12592 4:42 pm

Weather forecast for 12592

Overnight's forecast for 12592: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32. West wind around 12 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph. New rainfall amounts less than a tenth of an inch possible.

Current air quality in 12592

Air quality: Fair Air quality scale in 12592 Fair

Internet in 12592

In ZIP Code 12592, about 87.5% of households have a computer, while 89.1% have broadband Internet service.

Gender in 12592

Females make up an estimated 52.6% of the overall population in ZIP Code 12592, while males comprise about 47.4%.

Health Insurance in 12592

Approximately 9.0% of adults aged 18 to 64 in ZIP Code 12592 (Wassaic, NY) are currently uninsured and do not have health insurance.

Education levels in ZIP Code 12592

In ZIP Code 12592, 88.8% of the population graduated high school, while 21.7% have a bachelor's degree or higher. In this region, 3.8% achieved an education level less than 9th grade, while 14.3% hold a graduate or professional degree. Approximately 46.4% in this Dutchess County region reached the highest level of high school graduate (including equivalency).

Education Attained in 12592

Education Level Percent
Less than 9th grade 3.8%
9th to 12th grade, no diploma 7.4%
High school graduate (includes equivalency) 46.4%
Some college, no degree 10.5%
Associate's degree 10.2%
Bachelor's degree 7.4%
Graduate or professional degree 14.3%

Education Level Details

Pie chart displaying the education level breakdown in ZIP Code 12592. 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 12592

Residents of ZIP Code 12592 are older than average. The median age of 42.2 years in ZIP Code 12592 is approximately 10.76% higher than the overall median age in the U.S. of 38.1 years. About 78.7% of residents are aged 18 years and older, and 18.4% of residents are 62 years and over. Approximately 19.3% of the population in 12592 falls in the age group 45 to 54 years, while an estimated 16.7% are aged 35 to 44 years. On the low end of the scale, 2.5% of 12592 residents are aged 85 years and over.

Age Breakdown Details

Bar chart displaying the age breakdown in ZIP Code 12592. 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 12592

Age Range Percent
Under 5 years 2.9%
5 to 9 years 3.0%
10 to 14 years 8.8%
15 to 19 years 9.6%
20 to 24 years 4.1%
25 to 34 years 8.8%
35 to 44 years 16.7%
45 to 54 years 19.3%
55 to 59 years 3.5%
60 to 64 years 11.6%
65 to 74 years 5.0%
75 to 84 years 4.3%
85 years and over 2.5%

Income in ZIP Code 12592

Regarding household income, approximately 23.9% of the population in 12592 earn $25,000 to $34,999 per year, while an estimated 17.1% earn $50,000 to $74,999 per year, and 1.6% of 12592 residents earn less than $10,000 per year.

Household Income Details

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Total Income in 12592

Household Income Percent
Less than $10,000 per year 1.6%
$10,000 to $14,999 per year 4.0%
$15,000 to $24,999 per year 6.6%
$25,000 to $34,999 per year 23.9%
$35,000 to $49,999 per year 7.4%
$50,000 to $74,999 per year 17.1%
$75,000 to $99,999 per year 9.7%
$100,000 to $149,999 per year 13.7%
$150,000 to $199,999 per year 4.6%
$200,000 or more per year 11.5%

Race & Ethnicity in ZIP Code 12592

Looking at race in the population that makes up ZIP Code 12592, 100.0% is one race, while 0.0% are two or more races. Approximately 12.2% of 12592 residents are hispanic or Latino (of any race). The most common race in 12592 (race alone or in combination with one or more other races), is White (92.5%), followed by Black or African American (5.9%) .

Race Breakdown Details

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Racial Composition of 12592

Industry Percent
White 92.5%
Black or African American 5.9%
American Indian and Alaska Native 0.0%
Asian 1.6%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander 0.0%
Some other race 0.0%
* Race alone or in combination with one or more other races

Language Breakdown in ZIP Code 12592

In ZIP Code 12592, 80.4% of the population lists "English only" as the language spoken in home, while 8.2% of lists Spanish. Additionally, Asian and Pacific Islander languages are spoken in 3.5% of homes, and other Indo-European languages are spoken in 1.6% of homes. Lastly, 6.3% 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 12592

Language Spoken Percent
English only 80.4%
Spanish 8.2%
Other Indo-European languages 3.5%
Asian and Pacific Islander languages 1.6%
Other languages 6.3%
* Population 5 years and over

Language Spoken in Home

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Real Estate & Housing in ZIP Code 12592

Regarding the age of homes in ZIP Code 12592, an estimated 34.8% of homes were built in 1939 or earlier. Additionally, 18.3% of homes in the region were built between 1950 and 1959, while an estimated 0.0% of homes were built between 1980 and 1989 in this Dutchess County region.

Age of Housing in 12592

Year Home Built Percent
Built in 2014 or later 1.3%
Built between 2010 and 2013 1.5%
Built between 2000 and 2009 3.0%
Built between 1990 and 1999 15.0%
Built between 1980 and 1989 0.0%
Built between 1970 and 1979 8.5%
Built between 1960 and 1969 13.7%
Built between 1950 and 1959 18.3%
Built between 1940 and 1949 4.0%
Built in 1939 or earlier 34.8%

Housing Age Breakdown

">Bar chart displaying the breakdown on housing ages in ZIP Code 12592. 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 12592 [4]

Chronic Health Issues Breakdown

Bar chart displaying a breakdown of chronic health issues in ZIP Code 12592. 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 12592

Health Issue Percent of adults*
* aged 18 & above

Health Risk Behaviors & Prevention in 12592 [4]

One of the top preventative health measures in ZIP Code 12592 is current access to health insurance, as an estimated 91% of adults 18 and older take part in this preventive measure. Additionally, % of those 18 and above in 12592 list , as a preventive measure.

Preventative Health in 12592

Preventive Measure Percent of adults*
Current access to health insurance 91%
* aged 18 & above

Preventative Health Measures

Bar chart displaying preventative health data in ZIP Code 12592. 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 12592. 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 12592

Risk Behavior Percent of adults*
* aged 18 & above

Utilities in ZIP Code 12592 [6]

Regarding solar power potential, ZIP Code 12592 has an average daily solar radiation level of 4.81 kWh/m2/day. This is approximately 16.75% greater than an area in the U.S. with historically low solar radiation levels (WA), and about 27.01% 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 12592. This visualizes electricity rates in 12592 compared to rates in the state and rates in the U.S. as a whole.

Electricity Rates in 12592

Region Residential Commercial Industrial
ZIP Code 12592 9.24¢/kWh 4.94¢/kWh 2.08¢/kWh
New York 24.98¢/kWh 19.1¢/kWh 9.46¢/kWh
United States 16.94¢/kWh 13.2¢/kWh 8.21¢/kWh

Solar Power in 12592

Month ZIP Code 12592 Low (WA) High (AZ)
Jan 3.73 1.9 5.84
Feb 4.59 3 6.31
Mar 5.22 3.65 7.02
Apr 5.21 5.13 7.3
May 5.5 5.17 7.13
Jun 5.43 5.72 6.95
Jul 5.84 6.22 6.51
Aug 5.7 6.08 6.65
Sep 5.3 5.15 7.02
Oct 4.41 3.32 6.92
Nov 3.73 2.33 5.99
Dec 3.06 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 12592. This visualizes solar power levels in 12592 compared to radiation levels in both a historically low radiation state (WA) and a historically high radiation state (AZ).

Jobs Breakdown in ZIP Code 12592

In 12592, 54.8% of the population is in the labor force. Recent estimates place 4.2% as working from home, while the total labor force in the region has a mean travel to time to work of 32.0 minutes. Approximately 20.3% of the employed population 16 years and over in 12592 work in educational services, and health care and social assistance, while an estimated 17.3% work in professional, scientific, management, and administrative. On the lower end of the scale, just 0.0% of 12592 workers 16 years and over work in wholesale trade.

Job Industry Breakdown Details

Bar chart displaying job industry breakdown details for ZIP Code 12592. 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 12592

Industry Percent
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining 3.4%
Construction 14.2%
Manufacturing 6.2%
Wholesale trade 0.0%
Retail trade 6.4%
Transportation and warehousing, and utilities 4.6%
Information 1.5%
Finance and insurance, and real estate and rental and leasing 13.9%
Professional, scientific, management, and administrative 17.3%
Educational services, and health care and social assistance 20.3%
Arts, entertainment, and recreation, and accommodation and food services 6.2%
Other services, except public administration 3.4%
Public administration 2.6%

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.