Zip code 10597: Waccabuc, New York
Boundary is the Census Bureau's ZIP Code Tabulation Area, which closely tracks the postal delivery area.
About 10597
10597 is a small-town zip code in Waccabuc, New York (Westchester County), covering 3.3 sq mi of land. About 679 people live here, or 207 per square mile. The median resident is 42.7 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.
The median household earns $244,853 a year, about 3.0× the national median of $80,734. 4.9% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $1,150,000, or 4.7 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes about as affordable as the national average for local earners. 100% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners.
68% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). The most common jobs among working residents are in management; construction and repair; and legal and social services. 36% of households speak a language other than English at home, most often Spanish.
How 10597 compares
- Median household income$244,85399thStrengthU.S. $80,734 · NY $85,97421st of 1,602 in NY
- 99thStrengthU.S. 65.2% · NY 54.3%65th of 1,673 in NY
- Median earnings per worker$134,12599thStrengthU.S. $49,666 · NY $55,32115th of 1,676 in NY
- Work from home34.8%98thU.S. 15.1% · NY 14.9%56th of 1,685 in NY
- Per capita income$90,99697thStrengthU.S. $44,673 · NY $50,71294th of 1,690 in NY
- Median home value$1,150,00097thU.S. $332,700 · NY $423,80046th of 1,614 in NY
- 94thStrengthU.S. 35.7% · NY 40.2%113th of 1,691 in NY
- Tech workers7.7%93rdU.S. 3.8% · NY 3.5%69th of 1,685 in NY
- 80thU.S. 17.2% · NY 17.9%723rd of 1,693 in NY
- Residents under 1825.8%80thU.S. 22% · NY 20.5%230th of 1,693 in NY
- Median age42.775thU.S. 38.9 · NY 39.8926th of 1,693 in NY
- 66thU.S. 91% · NY 90.8%518th of 1,673 in NY
- 46thU.S. 14.1% · NY 22.8%619th of 1,693 in NY
- 44thU.S. 10.1% · NY 10%1,174th of 1,675 in NY
- 43rdU.S. 5.2% · NY 6.4%857th of 1,685 in NY
- Diversity index42.439thU.S. 61.4 · NY 65.5533rd of 1,693 in NY
- Population density207/sq mi21stU.S. 95/sq mi · NY 421/sq mi840th of 1,693 in NY
- 18thStrengthU.S. 0.483 · NY 0.5171,113th of 1,669 in NY
- Poverty rate4.9%11thStrengthU.S. 12.5% · NY 14%1,341st of 1,679 in NY
- 8thU.S. 14.5% · NY 16.4%1,543rd of 1,685 in NY
- Veterans1.4%3rdU.S. 6.2% · NY 3.7%1,542nd of 1,693 in NY
- 2ndU.S. 9.7% · NY 11.8%1,494th of 1,685 in NY
- Population6791stU.S. 334,922,499 · NY 19,852,3661,397th of 1,693 in NY
- 1stStrengthU.S. 8.4% · NY 5.1%1,686th of 1,689 in NY
- 1stU.S. 10% · NY 9.7%1,548th of 1,685 in NY
| Measure | 10597 | Westchester | NY | U.S. | National percentile | Rank in NY |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Median household incomeStrength | $244,853 | $118,976 | $85,974 | $80,734 | 21st of 1,602 | |
| Homeownership rateStrength | 100% | 61.8% | 54.3% | 65.2% | 65th of 1,673 | |
| Median earnings per workerStrength | $134,125 | $70,215 | $55,321 | $49,666 | 15th of 1,676 | |
| Work from home | 34.8% | 19.1% | 14.9% | 15.1% | 56th of 1,685 | |
| Per capita incomeStrength | $90,996 | $72,705 | $50,712 | $44,673 | 94th of 1,690 | |
| Median home value | $1,150,000 | $663,200 | $423,800 | $332,700 | 46th of 1,614 | |
| Bachelor's degree or higherStrength | 68.3% | 53.1% | 40.2% | 35.7% | 113th of 1,691 | |
| Tech workers | 7.7% | 3.4% | 3.5% | 3.8% | 69th of 1,685 | |
| Residents 65 and older | 21.2% | 18.2% | 17.9% | 17.2% | 723rd of 1,693 | |
| Residents under 18 | 25.8% | 21.3% | 20.5% | 22% | 230th of 1,693 | |
| Median age | 42.7 | 41.8 | 39.8 | 38.9 | 926th of 1,693 | |
| Broadband access | 94% | 93.7% | 90.8% | 91% | 518th of 1,673 | |
| Foreign-born residents | 8.7% | 26.1% | 22.8% | 14.1% | 619th of 1,693 | |
| Housing vacancy | 6% | 5.4% | 10% | 10.1% | 1,174th of 1,675 | |
| Unemployment rate | 4.5% | 6.1% | 6.4% | 5.2% | 857th of 1,685 | |
| Diversity index | 42.4 | 66.2 | 65.5 | 61.4 | 533rd of 1,693 | |
| Population density | 207/sq mi | 2,320/sq mi | 421/sq mi | 95/sq mi | 840th of 1,693 | |
| Income inequality (Gini)Strength | 0.396 | 0.538 | 0.517 | 0.483 | 1,113th of 1,669 | |
| Poverty rateStrength | 4.9% | 9% | 14% | 12.5% | 1,341st of 1,679 | |
| Government workers | 8.2% | 15.4% | 16.4% | 14.5% | 1,543rd of 1,685 | |
| Veterans | 1.4% | 2.9% | 3.7% | 6.2% | 1,542nd of 1,693 | |
| Healthcare workers | 4.3% | 10.9% | 11.8% | 9.7% | 1,494th of 1,685 | |
| Population | 679 | 999,677 | 19,852,366 | 334,922,499 | 1,397th of 1,693 | |
| Uninsured rateStrength | 0% | 5.1% | 5.1% | 8.4% | 1,686th of 1,689 | |
| Self-employed workers | 3.4% | 11.1% | 9.7% | 10% | 1,548th of 1,685 |
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
- White70%
- Black0%
- Hispanic30%
- Asian0%
- Native American0%
- Pacific Islander0%
- Other0%
- Multiracial0%
Language spoken at home (households)
Households
- Households
- 234
- Average household size
- 2.9
- Family households
- 94%
- Married couples
- 94%
- Living alone
- 6%
- Veterans (of adults)
- 1.4%
- Male / female
- 56% / 44%
Income and poverty
Household income distribution
Median household income
Housing
Median home value
Median gross rent
Types of housing
- Housing units
- 249
- Owner-occupied
- 100%
- Vacant
- 6%
- Median year built
- 1977
- Median rooms
- 7.8
- Renters paying 30%+ of income
- —
- Renters paying 50%+ of income
- —
- Home value to income
- 4.7× (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 | 10597 | U.S. |
|---|---|---|
| Management, business, science and arts | $141,111 | $74,888 |
| Service | — | $26,804 |
| Sales and office | — | $40,476 |
| Construction and maintenance | — | $49,199 |
| Production and transportation | — | $39,989 |
Education, internet and health coverage
Highest education (adults 25+)
- High school graduate or higher
- 88.7%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 68.3%
- Graduate or professional degree
- 43.4%
- Households with broadband
- 94%
- Cable, fiber or DSL
- 91.5%
- No internet access
- 6%
- Without health insurance
- 0%
- Limited-English households
- 0%
Geography
- City (USPS)
- Waccabuc
- State
- New York
- County
- Westchester County
- Center point
- 41.2930° N, 73.5966° W
- Land area
- 3.3 sq mi
- Water area
- 0.3 sq mi
- Time zone
- Eastern Time (UTC-5, UTC-4 in summer)
- Zip type
- Residential delivery area
Zip codes near 10597
| Zip | City | Distance | IncomeMedian income |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10518 | Cross River, NY | 1.9 mi | $250,000+ |
| 10526 | Goldens Bridge, NY | 3.3 mi | $250,000+ |
| 10560 | North Salem, NY | 3.3 mi | $193,906 |
| 10590 | South Salem, NY | 4 mi | $211,734 |
| 10578 | Purdys, NY | 4.4 mi | $250,000+ |
| 10519 | Croton Falls, NY | 5.1 mi | — |
| 10536 | Katonah, NY | 5.1 mi | $250,000+ |
| 10576 | Pound Ridge, NY | 5.1 mi | $250,000+ |
| 06879 | Ridgefield, CT · PO box | 5.2 mi | — |
| 06877 | Ridgefield, CT | 5.3 mi | $179,219 |
| 10589 | Somers, NY | 5.7 mi | $129,214 |
| 10507 | Bedford Hills, NY | 6.5 mi | $107,270 |
Questions about 10597
What city is zip code 10597?
10597 is assigned to Waccabuc, New York. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.
What county is 10597 in?
10597 is in Westchester County, New York.
What is the population of 10597?
About 679 people live in 10597, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.
What time zone is 10597 in?
10597 is in Eastern Time.
What is the median household income in 10597?
The median household income in 10597 is $244,853.
What zip codes are near 10597?
The closest zip codes to 10597 are 10518, 10526, 10560, 10590, 10578.
Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 10597, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.