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10522

Zip code 10522: Dobbs Ferry, New York

Residential delivery areaWestchester CountyEastern Time
Population
11,502
Median household income
$165K
U.S. $81K
Median home value
$766K
U.S. $333K
Median rent
$2,369/mo
U.S. $1,413
Median age
41.3
U.S. 38.9
Land area
2.4 sq mi
4,706 people/sq mi

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

About 10522

10522 is an urban zip code in Dobbs Ferry, New York (Westchester County), covering 2.4 sq mi of land. About 11,502 people live here, or 4,706 per square mile. The median resident is 41.3 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.

The median household earns $165,417 a year, about 2.0× the national median of $80,734. 6.7% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $765,500, or 4.6 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes about as affordable as the national average for local earners. 64% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $2,369 a month.

70% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 32.7 minutes each way, and 26% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in management, education and healthcare. 38% of households speak a language other than English at home, most often another Indo-European language such as French, German, Russian or Hindi.

How 10522 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
41.3
Under 18
23.4%
65 and over
17.3%

Race and ethnicity

  • White67%
  • Black3%
  • Hispanic12%
  • Asian12%
  • Native American0%
  • Pacific Islander0%
  • Other0.7%
  • Multiracial5%
Diversity index
51.6
U.S. 61.4
Foreign-born
22.9%
U.S. 14.1%
Born in state
57%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only
62%
Spanish
11%
Other Indo-European
19%
Asian / Pacific
6%
Other
2%

Households

Households
3,962
Average household size
2.7
Family households
71.4%
Married couples
59.8%
Living alone
22.9%
Veterans (of adults)
2.5%
Male / female
53% / 47%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k
7%
$25–50k
7%
$50–75k
9%
$75–100k
9%
$100–150k
16%
$150–200k
16%
$200k+
36%

Median household income

10522
$165,417
Westchester Co.
$118,976
New York
$85,974
United States
$80,734
Per capita income
$73,175
U.S. $44,673
Poverty rate
6.7%
U.S. 12.5%
Households earning $150K+
51.7%
U.S. 23%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.451
U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

10522
$765,500
Westchester Co.
$663,200
New York
$423,800
United States
$332,700

Median gross rent

10522
$2,369
Westchester Co.
$1,951
New York
$1,621
United States
$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family
50%
2–4 units
27%
5–19 units
10%
20+ units
13%
Mobile home
0%
Boat, RV, van
0%
Housing units
4,232
Owner-occupied
63.9%
Vacant
6.4%
Median year built
1955
Median rooms
5.5
Renters paying 30%+ of income
51.1%
Renters paying 50%+ of income
29.2%
Home value to income
4.6× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone
43%
Carpooled
6%
Transit
15%
Walked
6%
Bicycle
0.5%
Worked from home
26%
Other
3%

Commute time (one way)

<10 min
19%
10–19
15%
20–29
14%
30–44
17%
45–59
13%
60+
22%
Average commute
32.7 min
U.S. 26.4 min
Unemployment
5.2%
U.S. 5.2%
In labor force
69.3%
U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Management
17%
Education
12%
Healthcare
10%
Office and admin
8%
Business and finance
7%
Legal and social services
7%
Arts, media and sports
7%
Sales
6%
Construction and repair
6%
Engineering and science
6%
Food service
4%
Cleaning and personal care
4%
Computer and math
3%
Transportation and moving
3%
Police and fire
0.7%
Production
0.6%
Farming, fishing and forestry
0%

Industries

Education
20%
Professional and technical services
14%
Health care and social assistance
12%
Information
8%
Construction
7%
Finance, insurance and real estate
7%
Retail
6%
Restaurants and hotels
6%
Public administration
4%
Admin, support and management
4%
Arts and recreation
3%
Manufacturing
3%
Transportation, warehousing and utilities
2%
Other services
2%
Wholesale
0.6%
Agriculture and mining
0%
Median earnings per worker
$81,932
U.S. $49,666
Self-employed
14.2%
U.S. 10%
Government workers
15.6%
U.S. 14.5%
Nonprofit workers
13.9%
U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work10522U.S.
Management, business, science and arts$99,369$74,888
Service$11,917$26,804
Sales and office$73,821$40,476
Construction and maintenance$85,086$49,199
Production and transportation$17,614$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma
6%
High school
10%
Some college
11%
Associate's
4%
Bachelor's
28%
Graduate
42%
High school graduate or higher
93.9%
Bachelor's degree or higher
69.5%
Graduate or professional degree
41.6%
Households with broadband
98.4%
Cable, fiber or DSL
90.8%
No internet access
1.6%
Without health insurance
3.2%
Limited-English households
6.2%

Geography

City (USPS)
Dobbs Ferry
Center point
41.0097° N, 73.8633° W
Land area
2.4 sq mi
Water area
under 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

  • Dobbs Ferry99% of zip

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

Zip codes near 10522

ZipCityDistanceIncome
10502Ardsley1.2 mi$250,000+
10503Ardsley On Hudson1.3 mi$243,036
10706Hastings On Hudson1.4 mi$190,833
10533Irvington1.9 mi$174,038
10964Palisades2.7 mi$187,396
10530Hartsdale2.8 mi$121,722
10710Yonkers2.9 mi$108,845
10607White Plains3.4 mi$168,603
10976Sparkill3.5 mi$85,893
10968Piermont3.6 mi$145,000
10703Yonkers3.7 mi$89,773
07620Alpine4 mi$246,944

Zip codes like 10522 elsewhere

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Questions about 10522

What city is zip code 10522?

10522 is assigned to Dobbs Ferry, New York. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 10522 in?

10522 is in Westchester County, New York.

What is the population of 10522?

About 11,502 people live in 10522, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 10522 in?

10522 is in Eastern Time.

What is the median household income in 10522?

The median household income in 10522 is $165,417.

What zip codes are near 10522?

The closest zip codes to 10522 are 10502, 10503, 10706, 10533, 10964.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 10522, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.