Estimated zip code population in 2022: 5,402 Zip code population in 2010: 5,913 Zip code population in 2000: 5,818
Houses and condos: 2,564 Renter-occupied apartments: 601
% of renters here:
26%
State:
46%
March 2022 cost of living index in zip code 12542: 108.6 (more than average, U.S. average is 100)
Land area: 14.3 sq. mi. Water area: 0.2 sq. mi.
Population density: 377 people per square mile
(very low).
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Real estate property taxes paid for housing units in 2022:
This zip code:
2.9% ($9,805)
New York:
1.5% ($6,180)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2022: $9,858 (2.7%) Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2022: $7,889 (2.7%)
Business Search- 14 Million verified businesses
Males: 2,704
(50.1%)
Females: 2,698
(49.9%)
For population 25 years and over in 12542:
High school or higher: 94.3%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 42.7%
Graduate or professional degree: 17.6%
Unemployed: 0.3%
Mean travel time to work (commute): 32.6 minutes
For population 15 years and over in 12542:
Never married: 21.8%
Now married: 57.4%
Separated: 1.0%
Widowed: 7.5%
Divorced: 12.3%
Zip code 12542 compared to state average:
Unemployed percentage significantly below state average.
Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
Hispanic race population percentage below state average.
Median age above state average.
Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average.
Renting percentage below state average.
Length of stay since moving in significantly above state average.
Estimated median house/condo value in 2022: $337,333
12542:
$337,333
New York:
$400,400
According to our research of New York and other state lists, there was 1 registered sex offender living in 12542 zip code as of June 07, 2024. The ratio of all residents to sex offenders in zip code 12542 is 5,828 to 1. The ratio of registered sex offenders to all residents in this zip code is much lower than the state average.
Median resident age:
This zip code:
47.2 years
New York median age:
40.0 years
Average household size:
This zip code:
2.3 people
New York:
2.5 people
Averages for the 2020 tax year for zip code 12542, filed in 2021:
Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2020: $79,000 (Individual Income Tax Returns)
Here:
$79,000
State:
$90,930
Salary/wage: $67,423 (reported on 83.0% of returns)
Here:
$67,423
State:
$72,104
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 1201.8% for AGIs below $25k, 3557.8% for AGIs $25k-50k, 6795.0% for AGIs $50k-75k, 9528.3% for AGIs $75k-100k, 18404.1% for AGIs $100k-200k, 79332.0% for AGIs over 200k)
Taxable interest for individuals: $1,123 (reported on 38.4% of returns)
This zip code:
$1,123
New York:
$3,075
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 18.6% for AGIs below $25k, 33.1% for AGIs $25k-50k, 46.2% for AGIs $50k-75k, 53.0% for AGIs $75k-100k, 95.9% for AGIs $100k-200k, 912.0% for AGIs over 200k)
Ordinary dividends: $3,906 (reported on 23.0% of returns)
Here:
$3,906
State:
$11,095
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 21.0% for AGIs below $25k, 43.7% for AGIs $25k-50k, 100.0% for AGIs $50k-75k, 92.6% for AGIs $75k-100k, 257.1% for AGIs $100k-200k, 1980.0% for AGIs over 200k)
Net capital gain/loss in AGI: +$13,070 (reported on 20.0% of returns)
Here:
+$13,070
State:
+$44,925
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 6.3% for AGIs below $25k, 47.1% for AGIs $25k-50k, 64.7% for AGIs $50k-75k, 189.6% for AGIs $75k-100k, 426.2% for AGIs $100k-200k, 11212.0% for AGIs over 200k)
Profit/loss from business: +$11,602 (reported on 14.4% of returns)
Here:
+$11,602
State:
+$14,940
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 80.0% for AGIs below $25k, 157.1% for AGIs $25k-50k, 211.8% for AGIs $50k-75k, 142.2% for AGIs $75k-100k, 280.9% for AGIs $100k-200k, 3882.0% for AGIs over 200k)
Taxable individual retirement arrangement distribution: $17,229 (reported on 9.2% of returns)
12542:
$17,229
New York:
$19,609
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 55.3% for AGIs below $25k, 98.2% for AGIs $25k-50k, 148.8% for AGIs $50k-75k, 201.7% for AGIs $75k-100k, 652.6% for AGIs $100k-200k, 1766.0% for AGIs over 200k)
Total itemized deductions: $23,597 (reported on 10.8% of returns)
Here:
$23,597
State:
$39,326
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 231.2% for AGIs $25k-50k, 390.3% for AGIs $50k-75k, 559.6% for AGIs $75k-100k, 856.2% for AGIs $100k-200k, 2258.0% for AGIs over 200k)
Charity contributions: $3,869 (reported on 8.5% of returns)
Here:
$3,869
State:
$15,420
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 14.9% for AGIs $25k-50k, 38.5% for AGIs $50k-75k, 53.9% for AGIs $75k-100k, 130.3% for AGIs $100k-200k, 470.0% for AGIs over 200k)
Taxes paid: $9,239 (reported on 10.8% of returns)
12542:
$9,239
State:
$9,183
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 99.4% for AGIs $25k-50k, 166.2% for AGIs $50k-75k, 252.2% for AGIs $75k-100k, 310.6% for AGIs $100k-200k, 722.0% for AGIs over 200k)
Earned income credit: $1,871 (reported on 9.2% of returns)
Here:
$1,871
State:
$2,138
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 58.0% for AGIs below $25k, 49.0% for AGIs $25k-50k)
Percentage of individuals using paid preparers for their 2020 taxes: 95.7%
Here:
96%
State:
95%
(% for various income ranges: 93.5% for AGIs below $25k, 95.5% for AGIs $25k-50k, 98.0% for AGIs $50k-75k, 97.1% for AGIs $75k-100k, 96.7% for AGIs $100k-200k, 94.4% for AGIs over 200k)
Averages for the 2012 tax year for zip code 12542, filed in 2013:
Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2012: $64,536 (Individual Income Tax Returns)
Here:
$64,536
State:
$77,088
Salary/wage: $56,598 (reported on 84.7% of returns)
Here:
$56,598
State:
$60,593
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 72.0% for AGIs below $25k, 78.0% for AGIs $25k-50k, 75.2% for AGIs $50k-75k, 75.7% for AGIs $75k-100k, 80.9% for AGIs $100k-200k, 58.3% for AGIs over 200k)
Taxable interest for individuals: $1,197 (reported on 45.2% of returns)
This zip code:
$1,197
New York:
$3,125
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 2.0% for AGIs below $25k, 0.7% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.9% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.9% for AGIs $75k-100k, 0.7% for AGIs $100k-200k, 0.7% for AGIs over 200k)
Ordinary dividends: $2,793 (reported on 25.2% of returns)
Here:
$2,793
State:
$10,299
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 2.0% for AGIs below $25k, 1.0% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1.1% for AGIs $50k-75k, 1.0% for AGIs $75k-100k, 0.9% for AGIs $100k-200k, 1.1% for AGIs over 200k)
Net capital gain/loss in AGI: +$4,482 (reported on 17.0% of returns)
Here:
+$4,482
State:
+$42,474
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.3% for AGIs $75k-100k, 0.8% for AGIs $100k-200k, 4.9% for AGIs over 200k)
Profit/loss from business: +$9,489 (reported on 12.9% of returns)
Here:
+$9,489
State:
+$16,168
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 5.7% for AGIs below $25k, 2.2% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1.8% for AGIs $50k-75k, 1.0% for AGIs $75k-100k, 2.6% for AGIs $100k-200k)
Taxable individual retirement arrangement distribution: $16,015 (reported on 9.2% of returns)
12542:
$16,015
New York:
$17,621
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 3.1% for AGIs below $25k, 1.7% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1.8% for AGIs $50k-75k, 2.5% for AGIs $75k-100k, 3.7% for AGIs $100k-200k)
Total itemized deductions: $25,470 (23% of AGI, reported on 43.5% of returns)
Here:
$25,470
State:
$34,985
Here:
23.4% of AGI
State:
21.3% of AGI
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 12.0% for AGIs below $25k, 14.2% for AGIs $25k-50k, 17.6% for AGIs $50k-75k, 19.9% for AGIs $75k-100k, 18.8% for AGIs $100k-200k, 15.2% for AGIs over 200k)
Charity contributions: $2,114 (reported on 36.4% of returns)
Here:
$2,114
State:
$5,572
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.5% for AGIs below $25k, 0.8% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1.2% for AGIs $50k-75k, 1.4% for AGIs $75k-100k, 1.4% for AGIs $100k-200k, 1.1% for AGIs over 200k)
Taxes paid: $13,446 (reported on 43.2% of returns)
12542:
$13,446
State:
$18,656
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 5.4% for AGIs below $25k, 5.6% for AGIs $25k-50k, 8.1% for AGIs $50k-75k, 9.7% for AGIs $75k-100k, 10.3% for AGIs $100k-200k, 10.2% for AGIs over 200k)
Earned income credit: $1,909 (reported on 10.9% of returns)
Here:
$1,909
State:
$2,230
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 3.9% for AGIs below $25k, 0.7% for AGIs $25k-50k)
Percentage of individuals using paid preparers for their 2012 taxes: 67.7%
Here:
68%
State:
66%
(% for various income ranges: 60.8% for AGIs below $25k, 67.7% for AGIs $25k-50k, 73.8% for AGIs $50k-75k, 73.5% for AGIs $75k-100k, 70.8% for AGIs $100k-200k, 75.0% for AGIs over 200k)
Averages for the 2004 tax year for zip code 12542, filed in 2005:
Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2004: $51,582 (Individual Income Tax Returns)
Here:
$51,582
State:
$59,519
Salary/wage: $48,677 (reported on 86.3% of returns)
Here:
$48,677
State:
$50,673
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 127.2% for AGIs below $10k, 69.4% for AGIs $10k-25k, 83.8% for AGIs $25k-50k, 85.7% for AGIs $50k-75k, 85.8% for AGIs $75k-100k, 77.0% for AGIs over 100k)
Taxable interest for individuals: $1,147 (reported on 56.6% of returns)
This zip code:
$1,147
New York:
$2,377
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 5.4% for AGIs below $10k, 2.4% for AGIs $10k-25k, 1.1% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.9% for AGIs $50k-75k, 1.1% for AGIs $75k-100k, 1.3% for AGIs over 100k)
Taxable dividends: $1,842 (reported on 31.1% of returns)
Here:
$1,842
State:
$5,394
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 3.4% for AGIs below $10k, 2.5% for AGIs $10k-25k, 0.8% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.7% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.7% for AGIs $75k-100k, 1.4% for AGIs over 100k)
Net capital gain/loss: +$7,170 (reported on 21.2% of returns)
Here:
+$7,170
State:
+$23,581
(% of AGI for various income ranges: -0.4% for AGIs below $10k, -0.5% for AGIs $10k-25k, 1.1% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.1% for AGIs $50k-75k, 1.6% for AGIs $75k-100k, 6.4% for AGIs over 100k)
Profit/loss from business: +$11,136 (reported on 12.5% of returns)
Here:
+$11,136
State:
+$13,809
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 10.4% for AGIs below $10k, 7.2% for AGIs $10k-25k, 2.7% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1.8% for AGIs $50k-75k, 1.2% for AGIs $75k-100k, 2.8% for AGIs over 100k)
IRA payment deduction: $3,167 (reported on 3.5% of returns)
12542:
$3,167
New York:
$3,115
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.3% for AGIs $10k-25k, 0.3% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.4% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.2% for AGIs over 100k)
Self-employed pension: $13,846 (reported on 0.5% of returns)
Here:
$13,846
New York:
$19,016
Total itemized deductions: $19,649 (22% of AGI, reported on 41.6% of returns)
Here:
$19,649
State:
$25,864
Here:
22.5% of AGI
State:
21.9% of AGI
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 8.8% for AGIs below $10k, 8.3% for AGIs $10k-25k, 12.7% for AGIs $25k-50k, 17.6% for AGIs $50k-75k, 19.2% for AGIs $75k-100k, 16.2% for AGIs over 100k)
Charity contributions deductions: $2,069 (2% of AGI, reported on 38.5% of returns)
Here:
$2,069
State:
$4,439
Here:
2.3% of AGI
State:
3.6% of AGI
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.8% for AGIs $10k-25k, 1.2% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1.6% for AGIs $50k-75k, 1.9% for AGIs $75k-100k, 1.7% for AGIs over 100k)
Total tax: $7,145 (reported on 80.5% of returns)
12542:
$7,145
State:
$11,730
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 3.1% for AGIs below $10k, 4.6% for AGIs $10k-25k, 7.4% for AGIs $25k-50k, 8.7% for AGIs $50k-75k, 9.4% for AGIs $75k-100k, 16.0% for AGIs over 100k)
Earned income credit: $1,498 (reported on 10.4% of returns)
Here:
$1,498
State:
$1,757
Percentage of individuals using paid preparers for their 2004 taxes: 66.4%
Here:
66%
State:
67%
(% for various income ranges: 56.5% for AGIs below $10k, 67.7% for AGIs $10k-25k, 64.3% for AGIs $25k-50k, 69.5% for AGIs $50k-75k, 72.5% for AGIs $75k-100k, 73.3% for AGIs over 100k)
Household received Food Stamps/SNAP in the past 12 months: 57 Household did not receive Food Stamps/SNAP in the past 12 months: 2,247
Women who had a birth in the past 12 months: 33 (23 now married, 10 unmarried) Women who did not have a birth in the past 12 months: 1,000 (462 now married, 533 unmarried)
Housing units in zip code 12542 with a mortgage: 1,157 (205 second mortgage, 114 both second mortgage and home equity loan) Houses without a mortgage: 51
Median monthly owner costs for units with a mortgage: $2,633 Median monthly owner costs for units without a mortgage: $1,052
Residents with income below the poverty level in 2022:
This zip code:
4.7%
Whole state:
14.3%
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2022:
This zip code:
4.1%
Whole state:
6.8%
Median number of rooms in houses and condos:
Here:
7.0
State:
6.3
Median number of rooms in apartments:
Here:
4.2
State:
3.8
Notable locations in this zip code not listed on our city pages
Notable locations in zip code 12542: Mill Creek Golf Course (A), Troncillito Farms (B), Weed Farms (C), Danskammer Power Station (D), Marlboro Free Library (E). Display/hide their locations on the map
In group quarters: 37 (-1 institutionalized population)
Size of family households: 802 2-persons, 360 3-persons, 213 4-persons, 104 5-persons, 55 6-persons
Size of nonfamily households: 673 1-person, 134 2-persons
659 married couples with children.
232 single-parent households (51 men, 181 women).
93.4% of residents of 12542 zip code speak English at home.
2.8% of residents speak Spanish at home (78% very well, 9% well, 13% not at all).
2.4% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (85% very well, 6% well, 8% not well).
0.3% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (6% very well, 94% well).
1.2% of residents speak other language at home (100% very well).
Foreign born population: 242 (4.5%) (80.3% of them are naturalized citizens)
This zip code:
4.5%
Whole state:
22.7%
20%Greece
17%Guyana
15%Chile
11%Israel
9%Costa Rica
8%Nepal
5%Sweden
36%Italian
22%Irish
6%American
6%English
4%Northern European
3%German
2%Jordanian
Year of entry for the foreign-born population
452010 or later
302000 to 2009
441990 to 1999
225Before 1990
Facilities with environmental interests located in this zip code:
GETTY REALTY CORP 00160 (1364 RTE 9 W in MARLBORO, NY)
Small Quantity Generators, between 100 kg and 1000 kg of hazardous waste/month (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste)) - notification Organizations: GETTY PETROLEUM CORP (CONTACT/OWNER)
Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities: 1.0% Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities: 1.3%
56.4%Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
21.6%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
9.1%Electricity
7.8%Utility gas
3.9%Wood
0.9%Other fuel
Population in 1990: 4,489. Population change in the 1990s: +1,329 (+29.6%).
Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:
This state: 4,445
Northeast: 381
Midwest: 66
South: 49
West: 94
65% of the 12542 zip code residents lived in the same house 5 years ago. Out of people who lived in different houses, 49% lived in this county. Out of people who lived in different counties, 50% lived in New York.
95% of the 12542 zip code residents lived in the same house 1 year ago. Out of people who lived in different houses, 33% moved from this county. Out of people who lived in different houses, 62% moved from different county within same state. Out of people who lived in different houses, 4% moved from different state.
Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 3
Here:
0.8%
New York:
15.6%
Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 9
Here:
4.2%
New York:
15.0%
Students in private undergraduate colleges:
Here:
0.0%
New York:
39.2%
Occupation by median earnings in the past 12 months ($)
221,544Fire fighting and prevention, and other protective service workers including supervisors
143,306Architecture and engineering occupations
116,298Business and financial operations occupations
107,654Legal occupations
107,421Management occupations
103,137Education, training, and library occupations
Companies with federal contracts located in this zip code (MARLBORO, NY):
MARRO & SONS SANITATION, INC (220 SOUTH ROAD; small business) : $288,709 in 24 contractsfrom 2001 to 2005
Contracts for Trash/Garbage Collection Services - Including Portable Sanitation Services by Navy Signed by year:2000: $0; 2001: $65,436; 2002: $66,055; 2003: $97,418; 2004: $4,600; 2005: $55,200; 2006: $0.
Biggest contracts:
$59,436 with Navy for Trash/Garbage Collection Services - Including Portable Sanitation Services. Signed on 2001-02-12. Completion date: 2002-02-25.
$55,200, same as above.Signed on 2005-02-08. Completion date: 2004-09-30.
$38,200, same as above.Signed on 2003-12-29. Completion date: 2004-08-31.
$24,765, same as above.Signed on 2002-11-25. Completion date: 2003-02-28.
VALENTINO, A & R INC (HIGHLAND AVE; small business) : $131,350 in 3 contractsfrom 2002 to 2004
$73,000 with Army for Maintenance, Repair or Alteration of Real Property -- Other Administrative Facilities and Service Buildings. Signed on 2002-02-25. Completion date: 2002-05-31.
$35,000 with Army for Construction of Structures and Facilities -- Other Administrative Facilities and Service Buildings. Signed on 2002-09-28. Completion date: 2002-11-29.
$23,350 with Army for Maintenance, Repair and Rebuilding of Equipment -- Electrical and Electronic Equipment Components. Signed on 2004-12-27. Completion date: 2005-01-28.
RALPH C HERMAN CO , INC (ROUTE 9-W; small business) : $43,581 in 2 contractsfrom 2000 to 2003
$38,286 with Army for Gardening Implements and Tools. Signed on 2000-09-30. Completion date: 2000-10-29.
$5,295 with Army for Trailers. Signed on 2003-09-08. Completion date: 2003-10-06.
PORCO ENERGY CORP (1455 ROUTE 9W; small business)
$24,595 with Army for Carpet Laying and Cleaning. Signed on 2003-09-30. Completion date: 2003-10-30.
MID-VALLEY SANITATION SERVICE (45 SOUTH ST.; small business) : $5,762 in 2 contractsfrom 1999 to 2000
$9,397 with Army for Trash/Garbage Collection Services - Including Portable Sanitation Services. Signed on 1999-11-18. Completion date: 1999-09-30.
-$3,635, same as above.Signed on 2000-05-10. Completion date: 1999-09-30.
Top industries in this zip code by the number of employees in 2005:
Detailed PMIC statistics for the following Tracts:9538.00
, 9539.00
2006 - 2018 National Fire Incident Reporting System (NFIRS) incidents
Based on the data from the years 2006 - 2018 the average number of fires per year is 11. The highest number of fires - 32 took place in 2016, and the least - 0 in 2012. The data has a growing trend.
When looking into fire subcategories, the most incidents belonged to: Structure Fires (51.4%), and Outside Fires (33.1%).
Fire incident types reported to NFIRS in Zip Code 12542