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10597

Zip code 10597: Waccabuc, New York

Residential delivery areaWestchester CountyEastern Time
Population
679
Median household income
$245K
U.S. $81K
Median home value
$1.2M
U.S. $333K
Median rent
—
U.S. $1,413
Median age
42.7
U.S. 38.9
Land area
3.3 sq mi
207 people/sq mi

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

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
42.7
Under 18
25.8%
65 and over
21.2%

Race and ethnicity

  • White70%
  • Black0%
  • Hispanic30%
  • Asian0%
  • Native American0%
  • Pacific Islander0%
  • Other0%
  • Multiracial0%
Diversity index
42.4
U.S. 61.4
Foreign-born
8.7%
U.S. 14.1%
Born in state
62.9%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only
65%
Spanish
21%
Other Indo-European
14%
Asian / Pacific
0%
Other
0%

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

<$25k
7%
$25–50k
3%
$50–75k
6%
$75–100k
17%
$100–150k
0%
$150–200k
3%
$200k+
64%

Median household income

10597
$244,853
Westchester Co.
$118,976
New York
$85,974
United States
$80,734
Per capita income
$90,996
U.S. $44,673
Poverty rate
4.9%
U.S. 12.5%
Households earning $150K+
66.7%
U.S. 23%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.396
U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

10597
$1,150,000
Westchester Co.
$663,200
New York
$423,800
United States
$332,700

Median gross rent

10597
—
Westchester Co.
$1,951
New York
$1,621
United States
$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family
100%
2–4 units
0%
5–19 units
0%
20+ units
0%
Mobile home
0%
Boat, RV, van
0%
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

Drove alone
49%
Carpooled
0%
Transit
16%
Walked
0%
Bicycle
0%
Worked from home
35%
Other
0%

Commute time (one way)

<10 min
0%
10–19
0%
20–29
10%
30–44
32%
45–59
12%
60+
46%
Average commute
—
U.S. 26.4 min
Unemployment
4.5%
U.S. 5.2%
In labor force
48.4%
U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Management
24%
Construction and repair
20%
Legal and social services
14%
Business and finance
12%
Sales
9%
Computer and math
8%
Healthcare
4%
Office and admin
4%
Education
4%
Engineering and science
0%
Arts, media and sports
0%
Police and fire
0%
Food service
0%
Cleaning and personal care
0%
Farming, fishing and forestry
0%
Production
0%
Transportation and moving
0%

Industries

Professional and technical services
31%
Finance, insurance and real estate
30%
Construction
20%
Education
12%
Health care and social assistance
8%
Retail
0%
Manufacturing
0%
Restaurants and hotels
0%
Transportation, warehousing and utilities
0%
Public administration
0%
Admin, support and management
0%
Other services
0%
Wholesale
0%
Information
0%
Arts and recreation
0%
Agriculture and mining
0%
Median earnings per worker
$134,125
U.S. $49,666
Self-employed
3.4%
U.S. 10%
Government workers
8.2%
U.S. 14.5%
Nonprofit workers
3.4%
U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work10597U.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+)

No diploma
11%
High school
12%
Some college
5%
Associate's
4%
Bachelor's
25%
Graduate
43%
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
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

ZipCityDistanceIncome
10518Cross River1.9 mi$250,000+
10526Goldens Bridge3.3 mi$250,000+
10560North Salem3.3 mi$193,906
10590South Salem4 mi$211,734
10578Purdys4.4 mi$250,000+
10519Croton Falls5.1 mi—
10536Katonah5.1 mi$250,000+
10576Pound Ridge5.1 mi$250,000+
06879Ridgefield · PO box5.2 mi—
06877Ridgefield5.3 mi$179,219
10589Somers5.7 mi$129,214
10507Bedford Hills6.5 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.