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10598

Zip code 10598: Yorktown Heights, New York

Residential delivery areaWestchester CountyEastern Time
Population
28,821
Median household income
$174K
U.S. $81K
Median home value
$618K
U.S. $333K
Median rent
$2,233/mo
U.S. $1,413
Median age
45.7
U.S. 38.9
Land area
25 sq mi
1,141 people/sq mi

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

About 10598

10598 is a suburban zip code in Yorktown Heights, New York (Westchester County), covering 25 sq mi of land. About 28,821 people live here, or 1,141 per square mile. The median resident is 45.7 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.

The median household earns $173,573 a year, about 2.1× the national median of $80,734. 3.4% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $617,900, or 3.6 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes about as affordable as the national average for local earners. 89% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $2,233 a month.

58% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 37.9 minutes each way, and 24% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in management; education; and business and finance. 25% of households speak a language other than English at home, most often Spanish.

How 10598 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
45.7
Under 18
20.4%
65 and over
19.8%

Race and ethnicity

  • White73%
  • Black4%
  • Hispanic15%
  • Asian3%
  • Native American0.0%
  • Pacific Islander0.3%
  • Other1%
  • Multiracial3%
Diversity index
43.9
U.S. 61.4
Foreign-born
12.1%
U.S. 14.1%
Born in state
76.3%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only
75%
Spanish
11%
Other Indo-European
9%
Asian / Pacific
4%
Other
2%

Households

Households
10,321
Average household size
2.8
Family households
78.9%
Married couples
66.3%
Living alone
20.2%
Veterans (of adults)
2.8%
Male / female
49% / 51%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k
6%
$25–50k
10%
$50–75k
6%
$75–100k
7%
$100–150k
14%
$150–200k
15%
$200k+
43%

Median household income

10598
$173,573
Westchester Co.
$118,976
New York
$85,974
United States
$80,734
Per capita income
$74,294
U.S. $44,673
Poverty rate
3.4%
U.S. 12.5%
Households earning $150K+
57.5%
U.S. 23%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.413
U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

10598
$617,900
Westchester Co.
$663,200
New York
$423,800
United States
$332,700

Median gross rent

10598
$2,233
Westchester Co.
$1,951
New York
$1,621
United States
$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family
82%
2–4 units
8%
5–19 units
7%
20+ units
2%
Mobile home
0.1%
Boat, RV, van
0%
Housing units
10,928
Owner-occupied
88.6%
Vacant
5.6%
Median year built
1968
Median rooms
6.9
Renters paying 30%+ of income
40.4%
Renters paying 50%+ of income
11.1%
Home value to income
3.6× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone
62%
Carpooled
5%
Transit
7%
Walked
0.3%
Bicycle
0%
Worked from home
24%
Other
1%

Commute time (one way)

<10 min
8%
10–19
14%
20–29
16%
30–44
25%
45–59
16%
60+
21%
Average commute
37.9 min
U.S. 26.4 min
Unemployment
5.8%
U.S. 5.2%
In labor force
62.9%
U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Management
17%
Education
13%
Business and finance
12%
Office and admin
10%
Healthcare
9%
Sales
8%
Legal and social services
5%
Construction and repair
4%
Computer and math
4%
Engineering and science
4%
Police and fire
3%
Transportation and moving
3%
Cleaning and personal care
3%
Arts, media and sports
2%
Food service
2%
Production
1%
Farming, fishing and forestry
0%

Industries

Education
20%
Health care and social assistance
15%
Professional and technical services
12%
Finance, insurance and real estate
12%
Retail
7%
Construction
6%
Public administration
6%
Other services
3%
Information
3%
Admin, support and management
3%
Restaurants and hotels
3%
Manufacturing
3%
Arts and recreation
3%
Transportation, warehousing and utilities
2%
Wholesale
2%
Agriculture and mining
0%
Median earnings per worker
$93,479
U.S. $49,666
Self-employed
9.6%
U.S. 10%
Government workers
24.9%
U.S. 14.5%
Nonprofit workers
11.6%
U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work10598U.S.
Management, business, science and arts$118,434$74,888
Service$46,250$26,804
Sales and office$67,525$40,476
Construction and maintenance$56,200$49,199
Production and transportation$62,899$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma
5%
High school
15%
Some college
13%
Associate's
9%
Bachelor's
33%
Graduate
25%
High school graduate or higher
95.2%
Bachelor's degree or higher
57.5%
Graduate or professional degree
24.6%
Households with broadband
96.3%
Cable, fiber or DSL
86.7%
No internet access
2.9%
Without health insurance
1.5%
Limited-English households
0.5%

Geography

City (USPS)
Yorktown Heights
Center point
41.2824° N, 73.7962° W
Land area
25 sq mi
Water area
2.4 sq mi
Time zone
Eastern Time (UTC-5, UTC-4 in summer)
Zip type
Residential delivery area

Cities and towns within this zip

  • Jefferson Valley-Yorktown (unincorporated)25% of zip
  • Crompond (unincorporated)4% of zip
  • Yorktown Heights (unincorporated)4% of zip
  • Shenorock (unincorporated)3% of zip

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

Zip codes near 10598

ZipCityDistanceIncome
10501Amawalk2.1 mi$220,449
10527Granite Springs3 mi$250,000+
10547Mohegan Lake3.4 mi$162,605
10517Crompond3.5 mi$117,009
10535Jefferson Valley3.6 mi$66,189
10588Shrub Oak3.8 mi$178,977
10587Shenorock · PO box4.3 mi—
10540Lincolndale4.7 mi—
10505Baldwin Place4.8 mi$153,426
10567Cortlandt Manor5.1 mi$144,194
10520Croton On Hudson5.3 mi$142,791
10536Katonah5.7 mi$250,000+

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Questions about 10598

What city is zip code 10598?

10598 is assigned to Yorktown Heights, New York. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 10598 in?

10598 is in Westchester County, New York.

What is the population of 10598?

About 28,821 people live in 10598, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 10598 in?

10598 is in Eastern Time.

What is the median household income in 10598?

The median household income in 10598 is $173,573.

What zip codes are near 10598?

The closest zip codes to 10598 are 10501, 10527, 10547, 10517, 10535.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 10598, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.