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10511

Zip code 10511: Buchanan, New York

Residential delivery areaWestchester CountyEastern Time
Population
2,397
Median household income
$128K
U.S. $81K
Median home value
$526K
U.S. $333K
Median rent
$1,953/mo
U.S. $1,413
Median age
38.5
U.S. 38.9
Land area
1.5 sq mi
1,595 people/sq mi

Boundary is the Census Bureau's ZIP Code Tabulation Area, which closely tracks the postal delivery area.

About 10511

10511 is a suburban zip code in Buchanan, New York (Westchester County), covering 1.5 sq mi of land. About 2,397 people live here, or 1,595 per square mile. The median resident is 38.5 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.

The median household earns $128,218 a year, 59% above the national median of $80,734. 5.7% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $525,500, or 4.1 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes about as affordable as the national average for local earners. 87% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $1,953 a month.

48% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 33 minutes each way, and 14% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in education; healthcare; and office and administrative support.

How 10511 compares

Sorted from highest to lowest national percentile

The percentile is the share of Americans who live in a zip code with a lower value, so the 50th percentile is typical. Rank 1 is the highest value in the state. Both include zip codes with at least 100 residents. Strengths and weaknesses mark measures in the best or worst fifth nationally, where higher or lower is clearly better (income, poverty, education, commute, broadband, insurance and similar). Measures like age or density are left unmarked.

People

Age

Median age
38.5
Under 18
23%
65 and over
18.2%

Race and ethnicity

  • White54%
  • Black8%
  • Hispanic27%
  • Asian5%
  • Native American0%
  • Pacific Islander0%
  • Other2%
  • Multiracial4%
Diversity index
62.1
U.S. 61.4
Foreign-born
8.2%
U.S. 14.1%
Born in state
77.5%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only
82%
Spanish
9%
Other Indo-European
7%
Asian / Pacific
2%
Other
0%

Households

Households
831
Average household size
2.9
Family households
73.3%
Married couples
59.8%
Living alone
25%
Veterans (of adults)
1.7%
Male / female
46% / 54%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k
6%
$25–50k
6%
$50–75k
10%
$75–100k
19%
$100–150k
21%
$150–200k
13%
$200k+
25%

Median household income

10511
$128,218
Westchester Co.
$118,976
New York
$85,974
United States
$80,734
Per capita income
$66,233
U.S. $44,673
Poverty rate
5.7%
U.S. 12.5%
Households earning $150K+
37.3%
U.S. 23%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.474
U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

10511
$525,500
Westchester Co.
$663,200
New York
$423,800
United States
$332,700

Median gross rent

10511
$1,953
Westchester Co.
$1,951
New York
$1,621
United States
$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family
85%
2–4 units
8%
5–19 units
6%
20+ units
2%
Mobile home
0%
Boat, RV, van
0%
Housing units
859
Owner-occupied
87%
Vacant
3.3%
Median year built
1959
Median rooms
6.4
Renters paying 30%+ of income
34%
Renters paying 50%+ of income
27.2%
Home value to income
4.1× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone
77%
Carpooled
5%
Transit
3%
Walked
0%
Bicycle
0%
Worked from home
14%
Other
1%

Commute time (one way)

<10 min
10%
10–19
16%
20–29
13%
30–44
27%
45–59
22%
60+
13%
Average commute
33 min
U.S. 26.4 min
Unemployment
1.1%
U.S. 5.2%
In labor force
65.4%
U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Education
16%
Healthcare
12%
Office and admin
10%
Transportation and moving
8%
Cleaning and personal care
6%
Sales
6%
Management
6%
Engineering and science
6%
Legal and social services
5%
Arts, media and sports
5%
Police and fire
4%
Food service
4%
Construction and repair
4%
Business and finance
4%
Computer and math
2%
Production
0.9%
Farming, fishing and forestry
0%

Industries

Education
27%
Health care and social assistance
18%
Manufacturing
8%
Finance, insurance and real estate
7%
Transportation, warehousing and utilities
6%
Retail
5%
Construction
5%
Professional and technical services
4%
Restaurants and hotels
4%
Information
3%
Other services
3%
Wholesale
3%
Public administration
3%
Admin, support and management
2%
Arts and recreation
2%
Agriculture and mining
0%
Median earnings per worker
$70,306
U.S. $49,666
Self-employed
7.2%
U.S. 10%
Government workers
25.6%
U.S. 14.5%
Nonprofit workers
6%
U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work10511U.S.
Management, business, science and arts$72,165$74,888
Service$55,906$26,804
Sales and office$85,924$40,476
Construction and maintenance$60,781$49,199
Production and transportation$70,938$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma
4%
High school
24%
Some college
12%
Associate's
12%
Bachelor's
32%
Graduate
16%
High school graduate or higher
96.4%
Bachelor's degree or higher
48.1%
Graduate or professional degree
15.9%
Households with broadband
93%
Cable, fiber or DSL
86.6%
No internet access
6.4%
Without health insurance
1.5%
Limited-English households
1.1%

Geography

City (USPS)
Buchanan
Center point
41.2632° N, 73.9450° W
Land area
1.5 sq mi
Water area
0.1 sq mi
Time zone
Eastern Time (UTC-5, UTC-4 in summer)
Zip type
Residential delivery area

Cities and towns within this zip

  • Buchanan94% of zip

Census places overlapping the zip's area. Mail may use a different city name than the municipality.

Zip codes near 10511

ZipCityDistanceIncome
10596Verplanck0.9 mi$98,091
10548Montrose1.3 mi$142,273
10521Croton On Hudson · PO box2.2 mi—
10566Peekskill2.3 mi$85,954
10567Cortlandt Manor3.1 mi$144,194
10986Tomkins Cove3.2 mi—
10993West Haverstraw4 mi$66,189
10911Bear Mountain4.1 mi—
10520Croton On Hudson4.7 mi$142,791
10517Crompond5 mi$117,009
10923Garnerville5.1 mi$100,469
10927Haverstraw5.1 mi$75,167

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Questions about 10511

What city is zip code 10511?

10511 is assigned to Buchanan, New York. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 10511 in?

10511 is in Westchester County, New York.

What is the population of 10511?

About 2,397 people live in 10511, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 10511 in?

10511 is in Eastern Time.

What is the median household income in 10511?

The median household income in 10511 is $128,218.

What zip codes are near 10511?

The closest zip codes to 10511 are 10596, 10548, 10521, 10566, 10567.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 10511, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.