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Back to All US cities. City: Beacon, NY Dutchess County, NY Zip code population (2000): 19,487 Estimated zip code population in 2007: 19,200 Home Value Estimate Address: Unit (optional): City State AK AL AR AZ CA CO CT DC DE FL GA HI IA ID IL IN KS KY LA MA MD ME MI MN MO MS MT NC ND NE NH NJ NM NV NY OH OK OR PA RI SC SD TN TX UT VA VT WA WI WV WY Zip Recent Home Sales Address: City State AK AL AR AZ CA CO CT DC DE FL GA HI IA ID IL IN KS KY LA MA MD ME MI MN MO MS MT NC ND NE NH NJ NM NV NY OH OK OR PA RI SC SD TN TX UT VA VT WA WI WV WY Zip Min Price (optional) Max Price (optional) Prioritization: Sale Date Distance Recent home sales, real estate maps, and home value estimator for zip code 12508 General Map Google Map MSN Map General Map Google Map MSN Map General Map Google Map MSN Map Please wait while loading the map... Houses and condos: 6,965 Renter-occupied apartments: 2,898 % of renters here:   44% State:   47% 2008 cost of living index in zip code 12508: 136.8 (high, U.S. average is 100) Land area: 15.2 sq. mi. Water area: 0.0 sq. mi. Population density: 1261 people per square mile   (low). Estimate of real estate property taxes paid for housing units in 2007: This zip code:   2.7% ($2,656) New York:   2.4% ($2,847) List your B&M business here for free. Over a million visitors/week. Get a huge advantage over your competition Males: 10,543   (54.1%) Females: 8,944   (45.9%) Recent posts about zip code 12508 area on our local forum with over 400,000 registered users: Conflicting Info On Reasonable Income for Manhattan  (60 replies) Mastic,Mastic Beach, Shirley...Whats really going on?  (77 replies) How walkable is your neighborhood?  (61 replies) Family of 4 looking for doable housing on ~60k in/around NYC  (90 replies) Imaginary Towns on Long Island /Real or Fancied/Town vs Area...You Decide.  (138 replies) Anyone From Rosedale, Queens?  (339 replies) Urban population: 18,993 Rural population: 494 Estimated median house/condo value in 2007: $251,792 12508:   $251,792 New York:   $311,000 According to our research of public records there were 25 registered sex offenders living in 12508 zip code in early 2007. Median resident age:   36.4 years New York median age:   35.9 years Average household size: This zip code:   2.5 people New York:   2.6 people Averages for the 2004 tax year for zip code 12508, filed in 2005: Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2004: $43,563 (Individual Income Tax Returns) Here:   $43,563 State:   $59,519 Salary/wage: $41,388 (reported on 86.6% of returns) Here:   $41,388 State:   $50,673 (% of AGI for various income ranges: 91.6% for AGIs below $10k, 76.2% for AGIs $10k-25k, 84.3% for AGIs $25k-50k, 84.0% for AGIs $50k-75k, 86.3% for AGIs $75k-100k, 77.3% for AGIs over 100k) Taxable interest for individuals: $912 (reported on 51.1% of returns) This zip code:   $912 New York:   $2,377 (% of AGI for various income ranges: 3.5% for AGIs below $10k, 1.5% for AGIs $10k-25k, 1.1% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1.1% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.8% for AGIs $75k-100k, 1.0% for AGIs over 100k) Taxable dividends: $1,845 (reported on 23.3% of returns) Here:   $1,845 State:   $5,394 (% of AGI for various income ranges: 2.8% for AGIs below $10k, 1.4% for AGIs $10k-25k, 0.8% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.8% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.6% for AGIs $75k-100k, 1.5% for AGIs over 100k) Net capital gain/loss: +$5,692 (reported on 16.1% of returns) Here:   +$5,692 State:   +$23,581 (% of AGI for various income ranges: -0.6% for AGIs below $10k, -0.2% for AGIs $10k-25k, 0.1% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1.2% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.9% for AGIs $75k-100k, 6.8% for AGIs over 100k) Profit/loss from business: +$8,369 (reported on 12.0% of returns) Here:   +$8,369 State:   +$13,809 (% of AGI for various income ranges: 8.3% for AGIs below $10k, 4.8% for AGIs $10k-25k, 1.8% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1.1% for AGIs $50k-75k, 2.4% for AGIs $75k-100k, 2.5% for AGIs over 100k) IRA payment deduction: $3,095 (reported on 1.9% of returns) 12508:   $3,095 New York:   $3,115 (% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.2% for AGIs $10k-25k, 0.2% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.1% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.1% for AGIs $75k-100k, 0.1% for AGIs over 100k) Self-employed pension: $8,205 (reported on 0.5% of returns) Here:   $8,205 New York:   $19,016 Total itemized deductions: $18,351 (1% of AGI, reported on 38.4% of returns) Here:   $18,351 State:   $25,864 (% of AGI for various income ranges: 11.3% for AGIs below $10k, 9.1% for AGIs $10k-25k, 13.8% for AGIs $25k-50k, 18.7% for AGIs $50k-75k, 18.6% for AGIs $75k-100k, 17.1% for AGIs over 100k) Charity contributions deductions: $2,463 (3.3% of AGI, reported on 35.2% of returns) Here:   $2,463 New York:   $4,439 Here:   3.3% of AGI State:   3.6% of AGI (% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.4% for AGIs below $10k, 1.0% for AGIs $10k-25k, 1.7% for AGIs $25k-50k, 2.1% for AGIs $50k-75k, 2.4% for AGIs $75k-100k, 2.3% for AGIs over 100k) Total tax: $5,521 (reported on 77.2% of returns) 12508:   $5,521 State:   $11,730 (% of AGI for various income ranges: 2.5% for AGIs below $10k, 4.0% for AGIs $10k-25k, 7.2% for AGIs $25k-50k, 9.1% for AGIs $50k-75k, 10.3% for AGIs $75k-100k, 15.0% for AGIs over 100k) Earned income credit: $1,625 (reported on 14.9% of returns) Here:   $1,625 State:   $1,757 (% of AGI for various income ranges: 7.7% for AGIs below $10k, 4.3% for AGIs $10k-25k, 0.2% for AGIs $25k-50k) Percentage of individuals using paid preparers for their 2004 taxes: 66.4% Here:   66% State:   67% (% for various income ranges: 58.7% for AGIs below $10k, 67.1% for AGIs $10k-25k, 65.0% for AGIs $25k-50k, 69.2% for AGIs $50k-75k, 70.5% for AGIs $75k-100k, 74.5% for AGIs over 100k)

This zip code:	$57,994
New York:	$53,514

Nearest zip codes: 12524, 10516, 12550, 12520, 12542, 12518.

Percentage of family households:

This zip code:	63.8%
Whole state:	65.7%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:

This zip code:	7.2%
Whole state:	5.4%

Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)

• Lesbian couples: 0.4% of all households
• Gay men: 0.3% of all households

Housing units in zip code 12508 with a mortgage: 2,124 (122 second mortgage, 246 home equity loan, 18 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 923

This zip code:	9.4%
Whole state:	13.7%

This zip code:	3.2%
Whole state:	6.1%

Here:	6.1
State:	6.3

Here:	3.7
State:	3.6

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Notable locations in this zip code not listed on our city pages: Reservoirs: Melzingah Reservoir (A), Beacon Reservoir (B). Display/hide their locations on the map Streams, rivers, and creeks: Clove Creek (A), Squirrel Hollow Brook (B). Display/hide their locations on the map

Estimate of home value of owner-occupied houses/condos in 2007 in zip code 12508: Less than $10,000: 5 $10,000 to $14,999: 2 $15,000 to $19,999: 2 $20,000 to $24,999: 3 $25,000 to $29,999: 4 $30,000 to $34,999: 13 $35,000 to $39,999: 18 $40,000 to $49,999: 24 $50,000 to $59,999: 36 $60,000 to $69,999: 22 $70,000 to $79,999: 25 $80,000 to $89,999: 31 $90,000 to $99,999: 30 $100,000 to $124,999: 33 $125,000 to $149,999: 118 $150,000 to $174,999: 151 $175,000 to $199,999: 365 $200,000 to $249,999: 916 $250,000 to $299,999: 883 $300,000 to $399,999: 801 $400,000 to $499,999: 84 $500,000 to $749,999: 80 $750,000 to $999,999: 12

Rent paid by renters in 2007 in zip code 12508: Less than $100: 16 $100 to $149: 4 $150 to $199: 58 $200 to $249: 101 $250 to $299: 13 $300 to $349: 25 $350 to $399: 23 $400 to $449: 118 $450 to $499: 115 $500 to $549: 164 $550 to $599: 148 $600 to $649: 173 $650 to $699: 193 $700 to $749: 254 $750 to $799: 131 $800 to $899: 272 $900 to $999: 266 $1,000 to $1,249: 175 $1,250 to $1,499: 33 $1,500 to $1,999: 25 No cash rent: 65

Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses and condos in 2007: $215,972.

Estimated median house (or condo) value in 2007 for:

• White Non-Hispanic householders: $262,537
• Black or African American householders: $224,611
• Asian householders: $282,133
• Some other race householders: $256,427
• Two or more races householders: $302,993
• Hispanic or Latino householders: $261,905

12508:	$267,388
New York:	$311,000

Detached houses: $252,253

Here:	$252,253
State:	$352,556

Townhouses or other attached units: $229,610

Here:	$229,610
State:	$476,263

In 2-unit structures: $262,041

Here:	$262,041
State:	$482,362

In 3-to-4-unit structures: $184,610

Here:	$184,610
State:	$552,553

In 5-or-more-unit structures: $69,714

Here:	$69,714
State:	$503,284

Mobile homes: $58,265

Here:	$58,265
State:	$40,766

Housing units in structures:

• One, detached: 3,385
• One, attached: 497
• Two: 755
• 3 or 4: 658
• 5 to 9: 609
• 10 to 19: 407
• 20 to 49: 144
• 50 or more: 291
• Mobile homes: 213

Means of transportation to work Drove a car alone: 6,069 (79%) Carpooled: 813 (11%) Bus or trolley bus: 80 (1%) Subway or elevated: 10 (0%) Railroad: 373 (5%) Taxi: 18 (0%) Bicycle: 26 (0%) Walked: 215 (3%) Other means: 18 (0%) Worked at home: 83 (1%)

Travel time to work Less than 5 minutes: 262 5 to 9 minutes: 849 10 to 14 minutes: 868 15 to 19 minutes: 1080 20 to 24 minutes: 611 25 to 29 minutes: 305 30 to 34 minutes: 1084 35 to 39 minutes: 299 40 to 44 minutes: 239 45 to 59 minutes: 770 60 to 89 minutes: 828 90 or more minutes: 427

Percentage of zip code residents living and working in this county: 55.4%

Household type by relationship
Households: 16,631

• In family households: 13,943 (2,934 male householders, 1,309 female householders)

  3,059 spouses, 5,357 children (4,987 natural, 148 adopted, 222 stepchildren), 261 grandchildren, 195 brothers or sisters, 118 parents, 329 other relatives, 381 non-relatives

• In nonfamily households: 2,688 (1,057 male householders (864 living alone)), 1,236 female householders (1,074 living alone)), 395 nonrelatives
• In group quarters: 2,849 (2,775 institutionalized population)

Size of family households: 1,574 2-persons, 1,032 3-persons, 871 4-persons, 463 5-persons, 227 6-persons, 76 7-or-more-persons.

Size of nonfamily households: 1,938 1-person, 327 2-persons, 28 3-persons.

2,742 married couples with children.
1,336 single-parent households (238 men, 1,098 women).

83.0% of residents of 12508 zip code speak English at home.
12.1% of residents speak Spanish at home (63% very well, 23% well, 14% not well, 1% not at all).
3.6% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (70% very well, 23% well, 6% not well, 1% not at all).
1.2% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (66% very well, 17% well, 11% not well, 6% not at all).
0.1% of residents speak other language at home (62% very well, 38% not well).

Foreign born population: 1,751 (9.0%)
(41.2% of them are naturalized citizens)

This zip code:	9.0%
Whole state:	20.4%

First ancestries reported:

Other groups: 4727

Italian: 2800

Irish: 1998

German: 1407

English: 652

Polish: 638

United States or American: 384

Scottish: 196

Dutch: 171

French (except Basque): 153

Scotch-Irish: 147

Russian: 135

French Canadian: 105

Swedish: 99

Greek: 98

Subsaharan African:: 82

African: 77

Slovak: 74

West Indian (excluding Hispanic groups):: 66

Arab:: 61

Hungarian: 53

Lebanese: 51

European: 50

Maltese: 45

Portuguese: 40

Norwegian: 36

British: 35

Ukrainian: 35

Albanian: 32

Czech: 31

Canadian: 29

Jamaican: 28

West Indian: 28

Northern European: 23

Welsh: 22

Danish: 19

Austrian: 15

Scandinavian: 12

Arab/Arabic: 10

Trinidadian and Tobagonian: 10

Czechoslovakian: 9

Pennsylvania German: 9

German Russian: 9

Swiss: 8

Armenian: 7

Lithuanian: 6

Belgian: 6

Finnish: 6

Eastern European: 5

Nigerian: 5

Median worth of mobile homes: $52,500

Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:

• This state: 14446
• Northeast: 919
• Midwest: 269
• South: 1028
• West: 255

55% of the 12508 zip code residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 52% lived in this county.
   Out of people who lived in different counties, 73% lived in New York.

Population in 1990: 20,022. Population change in the 1990s: -535 (-2.7%).

Here:	10.7%
New York:	14.0%

Here:	7.7%
New York:	13.2%

Here:	30.3%
New York:	38.2%

Companies with federal contracts located in this zip code (BEACON, NY):

• CAPITAL UNIFORM SERVICES, INC (39 FRONT ST; small business): $116,467 in 10 contracts from 2003 to 2006

  Contracts for Laundry and DryCleaning Services by Army
  Signed by year: 2000: $0; 2001: $0; 2002: $0; 2003: $20,720; 2004: $60,266; 2005: $9,792; 2006: $25,689.
  
  Biggest contracts:
  $39,734 with Army for Laundry and DryCleaning Services. Signed on 2004-11-19. Completion date: 2004-09-30.
  $25,689, same as above. Signed on 2006-02-07. Completion date: 2007-01-01.
  $20,720, same as above. Signed on 2003-10-28. Completion date: 2004-09-30.
  $17,026, same as above. Signed on 2004-03-30. Completion date: 2004-09-30.
  

• NORTRAX INC (497 FISHKILL AVENUE; small business): $80,791 in 10 contracts from 2000 to 2006

  Contracts for Maintenance, Repair and Rebuilding of Equipment -- Tractors, Lease or Rental of Equipment -- Tractors, Miscellaneous Special Industry Machinery, Miscellaneous Engines and Components, and more by U.S. Army Corps of Engineers - civil program financing only, Army, Saint Lawrence Seaway Development Corporation, U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service, and others
  Signed by year: 2000: $25,500; 2001: $29,750; 2002: $32,580; 2003: $-28,200; 2004: $14,995; 2005: $0; 2006: $6,166.
  
  Biggest contracts:
  $32,580 with U.S. Army Corps of Engineers - civil program financing only for Maintenance, Repair and Rebuilding of Equipment -- Tractors. Taking place in VT. Signed on 2002-09-11. Completion date: 2002-10-11.
  $29,750 with Army for Lease or Rental of Equipment -- Tractors. Signed on 2001-11-28. Completion date: 2001-11-30.
  $25,500 with Army for Miscellaneous Special Industry Machinery. Taking place in MA. Signed on 2000-12-28. Completion date: 2001-02-15.
  $10,633 with Saint Lawrence Seaway Development Corporation for Miscellaneous Engines and Components. Signed on 2004-04-27. Completion date: 2004-05-03.
  

• VIRGINIA R KNOWLES (41 SYCAMORE DR; small business): $12,860 in 2 contracts from 2002 to 2003

  $9,450 with U.S. Army Corps of Engineers - civil program financing only for Other Research and Development -- Applied Research and Exploratory Development (R&D). Signed on 2002-04-10. Completion date: 2002-11-15.
  $3,410, same as above. Signed on 2003-09-11. Completion date: 2003-11-27.
  

• PAMAL BROADCASTING LTD (475 SOUTH AVE; small business)

  $9,457 with Army for Military Personnel Recruitment. Signed on 2005-06-21. Completion date: 2005-07-18.

Top industries in this zip code by the number of employees in 2005:

• Health Care and Social Assistance: Nursing Care Facilities (250-499 employees: 1 establishment, 100-249 employees: 1 establishment)
• Health Care and Social Assistance: Specialty (except Psychiatric and Substance Abuse) Hospitals (100-249: 1)
• Accommodation and Food Services: Full-Service Restaurants (20-49: 1, 10-19: 1, 5-9: 2, 1-4: 7)
• Health Care and Social Assistance: Homes for the Elderly (20-49: 2)
• Other Services (except Public Administration): Religious Organizations (10-19: 2, 5-9: 2, 1-4: 5)

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