Zip code 10520: Croton On Hudson, New York
Boundary is the Census Bureau's ZIP Code Tabulation Area, which closely tracks the postal delivery area.
About 10520
10520 is a suburban zip code in Croton On Hudson, New York (Westchester County), covering 14 sq mi of land. About 12,368 people live here, or 856 per square mile. The median resident is 48.7 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.
The median household earns $142,791 a year, 77% above the national median of $80,734. 5.3% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $702,200, or 4.9 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes about as affordable as the national average for local earners. 66% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $2,002 a month.
63% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 40.7 minutes each way, and 27% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in management; education; and business and finance. 23% of households speak a language other than English at home, most often Spanish.
How 10520 compares
- Per capita income$87,88997thStrengthU.S. $44,673 · NY $50,712105th of 1,690 in NY
- Average commute40.7 min97thWeaknessU.S. 26.4 min · NY 32.6 min168th of 1,618 in NY
- Median earnings per worker$87,05495thStrengthU.S. $49,666 · NY $55,321130th of 1,676 in NY
- Median age48.794thU.S. 38.9 · NY 39.8432nd of 1,693 in NY
- Median household income$142,79193rdStrengthU.S. $80,734 · NY $85,974177th of 1,602 in NY
- 91stStrengthU.S. 35.7% · NY 40.2%155th of 1,691 in NY
- 91stWeaknessU.S. 0.483 · NY 0.517197th of 1,669 in NY
- Work from home26.6%90thU.S. 15.1% · NY 14.9%129th of 1,685 in NY
- Median home value$702,20088thU.S. $332,700 · NY $423,800220th of 1,614 in NY
- 88thU.S. 17.2% · NY 17.9%508th of 1,693 in NY
- Median gross rent$2,00284thU.S. $1,413 · NY $1,621273rd of 1,367 in NY
- Tech workers5.2%81stU.S. 3.8% · NY 3.5%199th of 1,685 in NY
- 76thU.S. 5.2% · NY 6.4%458th of 1,685 in NY
- 76thU.S. 10% · NY 9.7%587th of 1,685 in NY
- Housing vacancy8.9%66thU.S. 10.1% · NY 10%931st of 1,675 in NY
- 66thU.S. 51.1% · NY 52.1%564th of 1,579 in NY
- Broadband access93.9%65thU.S. 91% · NY 90.8%528th of 1,673 in NY
- Government workers15.9%65thU.S. 14.5% · NY 16.4%1,062nd of 1,685 in NY
- 60thU.S. 14.1% · NY 22.8%446th of 1,693 in NY
- Homeownership rate65.8%43rdU.S. 65.2% · NY 54.3%1,271st of 1,673 in NY
- Population density856/sq mi41stU.S. 95/sq mi · NY 421/sq mi579th of 1,693 in NY
- Diversity index41.738thU.S. 61.4 · NY 65.5541st of 1,693 in NY
- Veterans4.2%28thU.S. 6.2% · NY 3.7%1,078th of 1,693 in NY
- 26thU.S. 9.7% · NY 11.8%1,194th of 1,685 in NY
- Residents under 1818.5%21stU.S. 22% · NY 20.5%1,002nd of 1,693 in NY
- Population12,36819thU.S. 334,922,499 · NY 19,852,366468th of 1,693 in NY
- Poverty rate5.3%14thStrengthU.S. 12.5% · NY 14%1,288th of 1,679 in NY
- 5thStrengthU.S. 8.4% · NY 5.1%1,239th of 1,689 in NY
| Measure | 10520 | Westchester | NY | U.S. | National percentile | Rank in NY |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Per capita incomeStrength | $87,889 | $72,705 | $50,712 | $44,673 | 105th of 1,690 | |
| Average commuteWeakness | 40.7 min | 34.6 min | 32.6 min | 26.4 min | 168th of 1,618 | |
| Median earnings per workerStrength | $87,054 | $70,215 | $55,321 | $49,666 | 130th of 1,676 | |
| Median age | 48.7 | 41.8 | 39.8 | 38.9 | 432nd of 1,693 | |
| Median household incomeStrength | $142,791 | $118,976 | $85,974 | $80,734 | 177th of 1,602 | |
| Bachelor's degree or higherStrength | 63.4% | 53.1% | 40.2% | 35.7% | 155th of 1,691 | |
| Income inequality (Gini)Weakness | 0.510 | 0.538 | 0.517 | 0.483 | 197th of 1,669 | |
| Work from home | 26.6% | 19.1% | 14.9% | 15.1% | 129th of 1,685 | |
| Median home value | $702,200 | $663,200 | $423,800 | $332,700 | 220th of 1,614 | |
| Residents 65 and older | 23.5% | 18.2% | 17.9% | 17.2% | 508th of 1,693 | |
| Median gross rent | $2,002 | $1,951 | $1,621 | $1,413 | 273rd of 1,367 | |
| Tech workers | 5.2% | 3.4% | 3.5% | 3.8% | 199th of 1,685 | |
| Unemployment rate | 6.7% | 6.1% | 6.4% | 5.2% | 458th of 1,685 | |
| Self-employed workers | 11.9% | 11.1% | 9.7% | 10% | 587th of 1,685 | |
| Housing vacancy | 8.9% | 5.4% | 10% | 10.1% | 931st of 1,675 | |
| Rent-burdened renters | 55% | 54.1% | 52.1% | 51.1% | 564th of 1,579 | |
| Broadband access | 93.9% | 93.7% | 90.8% | 91% | 528th of 1,673 | |
| Government workers | 15.9% | 15.4% | 16.4% | 14.5% | 1,062nd of 1,685 | |
| Foreign-born residents | 13.1% | 26.1% | 22.8% | 14.1% | 446th of 1,693 | |
| Homeownership rate | 65.8% | 61.8% | 54.3% | 65.2% | 1,271st of 1,673 | |
| Population density | 856/sq mi | 2,320/sq mi | 421/sq mi | 95/sq mi | 579th of 1,693 | |
| Diversity index | 41.7 | 66.2 | 65.5 | 61.4 | 541st of 1,693 | |
| Veterans | 4.2% | 2.9% | 3.7% | 6.2% | 1,078th of 1,693 | |
| Healthcare workers | 7.9% | 10.9% | 11.8% | 9.7% | 1,194th of 1,685 | |
| Residents under 18 | 18.5% | 21.3% | 20.5% | 22% | 1,002nd of 1,693 | |
| Population | 12,368 | 999,677 | 19,852,366 | 334,922,499 | 468th of 1,693 | |
| Poverty rateStrength | 5.3% | 9% | 14% | 12.5% | 1,288th of 1,679 | |
| Uninsured rateStrength | 2% | 5.1% | 5.1% | 8.4% | 1,239th of 1,689 |
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
Race and ethnicity
- White75%
- Black3%
- Hispanic14%
- Asian3%
- Native American0.0%
- Pacific Islander0%
- Other0.3%
- Multiracial4%
Language spoken at home (households)
Households
- Households
- 5,058
- Average household size
- 2.4
- Family households
- 62.2%
- Married couples
- 53.3%
- Living alone
- 30.2%
- Veterans (of adults)
- 4.2%
- Male / female
- 48% / 52%
Income and poverty
Household income distribution
Median household income
Housing
Median home value
Median gross rent
Types of housing
- Housing units
- 5,553
- Owner-occupied
- 65.8%
- Vacant
- 8.9%
- Median year built
- 1960
- Median rooms
- 5.7
- Renters paying 30%+ of income
- 55%
- Renters paying 50%+ of income
- 29.7%
- Home value to income
- 4.9× (U.S. 4.1×)
Work and commute
How people get to work
Commute time (one way)
Jobs and careers
Occupations
Industries
Median earnings by type of work
| Type of work | 10520 | U.S. |
|---|---|---|
| Management, business, science and arts | $127,188 | $74,888 |
| Service | $29,828 | $26,804 |
| Sales and office | $55,053 | $40,476 |
| Construction and maintenance | $155,625 | $49,199 |
| Production and transportation | $72,411 | $39,989 |
Education, internet and health coverage
Highest education (adults 25+)
- High school graduate or higher
- 95.2%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 63.4%
- Graduate or professional degree
- 31.3%
- Households with broadband
- 93.9%
- Cable, fiber or DSL
- 81.9%
- No internet access
- 3.7%
- Without health insurance
- 2%
- Limited-English households
- 2.6%
Geography
- City (USPS)
- Croton On Hudson
- State
- New York
- County
- Westchester County
- Center point
- 41.2266° N, 73.8676° W
- Land area
- 14 sq mi
- Water area
- 1.4 sq mi
- Time zone
- Eastern Time (UTC-5, UTC-4 in summer)
- Zip type
- Residential delivery area
Cities and towns within this zip
- Croton-on-Hudson33% of zip
- Crugers (unincorporated)5% of zip
Census places overlapping the zip's area. Mail may use a different city name than the municipality.
Zip codes near 10520
| Zip | City | Distance | IncomeMedian income |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10521 | Croton On Hudson, NY · PO box | 3.1 mi | — |
| 10562 | Ossining, NY | 3.1 mi | $115,697 |
| 10545 | Maryknoll, NY | 3.7 mi | — |
| 10548 | Montrose, NY | 3.9 mi | $142,273 |
| 10546 | Millwood, NY | 4.1 mi | $206,750 |
| 10567 | Cortlandt Manor, NY | 4.5 mi | $144,194 |
| 10511 | Buchanan, NY | 4.7 mi | $128,218 |
| 10517 | Crompond, NY | 5 mi | $117,009 |
| 10566 | Peekskill, NY | 5 mi | $85,954 |
| 10596 | Verplanck, NY | 5.2 mi | $98,091 |
| 10598 | Yorktown Heights, NY | 5.3 mi | $173,573 |
| 10993 | West Haverstraw, NY | 5.6 mi | $66,189 |
Zip codes like 10520 elsewhere
Questions about 10520
What city is zip code 10520?
10520 is assigned to Croton On Hudson, New York. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.
What county is 10520 in?
10520 is in Westchester County, New York.
What is the population of 10520?
About 12,368 people live in 10520, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.
What time zone is 10520 in?
10520 is in Eastern Time.
What is the median household income in 10520?
The median household income in 10520 is $142,791.
What zip codes are near 10520?
The closest zip codes to 10520 are 10521, 10562, 10545, 10548, 10546.
Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 10520, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.