ZIP code 12531
Where is ZIP code 12531?
Holmes, New York
Dutchess County · Standard ZIP code
ZIP code 12531 belongs to Holmes, New York in Dutchess County. 12531 is a standard ZIP code, so it covers street addresses as well as PO Boxes. It is in the Eastern Time zone and uses area code 845. About 2,337 people live in the 12531 area, where the median household income is $129,028. The closest ZIP codes are 12582 (Stormville, 3.5 mi west), 12564 (Pawling, 4.6 mi northeast) and 12563 (Patterson, 5.2 mi southeast).
| ZIP code | 12531 |
|---|---|
| Type | Standard ZIP code for street addresses and PO Boxes |
| Status | Active |
| City | Holmes |
| State | New York (NY) |
| County | Dutchess County |
| Time zone | Eastern Time · now |
| Area code | 845 |
| Coordinates | 41.5325, -73.6628 map |
| 3-digit prefix | 125 |
Population and income in 12531
| Population | 2,337 · lower than 55% of New York ZIP codes |
|---|---|
| People per square mile | 134 · lower than 55% of New York ZIP codes |
| Median age | 52.1 years · higher than 83% of New York ZIP codes |
| Men / women | 54% / 46% |
| Median household income | $129,028 · higher than 85% of New York ZIP codes |
| Income per person | $72,273 |
| Below the poverty line | 2.3% |
| Bachelor’s degree or higher | 43% of adults 25+ |
| Median home value | $475,400 · higher than 74% of New York ZIP codes |
| Median rent | $2,519 a month |
| Housing units | 1,049 |
| Households | 881 (2.56 people on average) |
| Owners / renters | 89% / 11% |
| Land area | 17.43 sq mi (plus 1 sq mi of water) |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates (2020–2024) for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 12531. Census ZIP areas are close to, but not exactly the same as, USPS delivery areas.
ZIP codes near 12531
| ZIP code | City | Distance | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| 12582 | Stormville, NY | 3.5 mi W | Standard |
| 12564 | Pawling, NY | 4.6 mi NE | Standard |
| 12563 | Patterson, NY | 5.2 mi SE | Standard |
| 12570 | Poughquag, NY | 6.1 mi N | Standard |
| 10512 | Carmel, NY | 6.2 mi S | Standard |
| 12533 | Hopewell Junction, NY | 7 mi W | Standard |
| 06784 | Sherman, CT | 9.1 mi E | Standard |
| 10509 | Brewster, NY | 9.1 mi S | Standard |
| 06812 | New Fairfield, CT | 9.5 mi SE | Standard |
| 12540 | Lagrangeville, NY | 9.9 mi NW | Standard |
| 12594 | Wingdale, NY | 10 mi NE | Standard |
| 12510 | Billings, NY | 10.9 mi NW | PO Box only |
Straight-line distance between ZIP code center points. Find every ZIP code within 10 miles of 12531 or measure the distance to another ZIP code.
How to address mail to 12531
123 MAIN ST
HOLMES NY 12531
Put the city, the two-letter state code and the ZIP code on the last line. Avoid Homes and Whaley Lake: USPS doesn’t recognize them as the city for this ZIP code. Adding the 4-digit ZIP+4 code (12531-XXXX) helps mail sort faster but isn’t required.
Questions
- What city is ZIP code 12531?
- 12531 is a Holmes, New York ZIP code.
- What county is 12531 in?
- ZIP code 12531 is in Dutchess County, New York.
- What time zone is ZIP code 12531 in?
- 12531 is in the Eastern Time zone (America/New_York).
- What area code is 12531?
- Phone numbers in ZIP code 12531 use area code 845.
- What is the population of ZIP code 12531?
- About 2,337 people live in ZIP code 12531, according to the Census Bureau’s American Community Survey (2020–2024).
- What is the median income in 12531?
- The median household income in 12531 is $129,028 a year, higher than 85% of New York ZIP codes.
- What ZIP codes are near 12531?
- The nearest ZIP codes to 12531 are 12582 (Stormville, 3.5 miles), 12564 (Pawling, 4.6 miles), 12563 (Patterson, 5.2 miles) and 12570 (Poughquag, 6.1 miles).