Zip code 10598: Yorktown Heights, New York
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
- Median household income$173,57397thStrengthU.S. $80,734 · NY $85,97473rd of 1,602 in NY
- Median earnings per worker$93,47997thStrengthU.S. $49,666 · NY $55,321109th of 1,676 in NY
- Average commute37.9 min95thWeaknessU.S. 26.4 min · NY 32.6 min255th of 1,618 in NY
- Government workers24.9%95thU.S. 14.5% · NY 16.4%332nd of 1,685 in NY
- Homeownership rate88.6%94thStrengthU.S. 65.2% · NY 54.3%383rd of 1,673 in NY
- Per capita income$74,29493rdStrengthU.S. $44,673 · NY $50,712176th of 1,690 in NY
- Median gross rent$2,23391stU.S. $1,413 · NY $1,621188th of 1,367 in NY
- Median age45.788thU.S. 38.9 · NY 39.8627th of 1,693 in NY
- 87thStrengthU.S. 35.7% · NY 40.2%223rd of 1,691 in NY
- Broadband access96.3%87thStrengthU.S. 91% · NY 90.8%285th of 1,673 in NY
- Work from home23.6%86thU.S. 15.1% · NY 14.9%200th of 1,685 in NY
- Median home value$617,90083rdU.S. $332,700 · NY $423,800312th of 1,614 in NY
- 73rdU.S. 17.2% · NY 17.9%856th of 1,693 in NY
- Tech workers3.8%66thU.S. 3.8% · NY 3.5%385th of 1,685 in NY
- 65thU.S. 5.2% · NY 6.4%602nd of 1,685 in NY
- 57thU.S. 14.1% · NY 22.8%474th of 1,693 in NY
- 54thU.S. 10% · NY 9.7%872nd of 1,685 in NY
- Population28,82147thU.S. 334,922,499 · NY 19,852,366225th of 1,693 in NY
- Population density1,141/sq mi46thU.S. 95/sq mi · NY 421/sq mi535th of 1,693 in NY
- 43rdU.S. 9.7% · NY 11.8%1,024th of 1,685 in NY
- Diversity index43.942ndU.S. 61.4 · NY 65.5511th of 1,693 in NY
- Housing vacancy5.6%39thU.S. 10.1% · NY 10%1,214th of 1,675 in NY
- Residents under 1820.4%35thU.S. 22% · NY 20.5%732nd of 1,693 in NY
- 31stU.S. 0.483 · NY 0.517918th of 1,669 in NY
- 17thStrengthU.S. 51.1% · NY 52.1%1,090th of 1,579 in NY
- Veterans2.8%14thU.S. 6.2% · NY 3.7%1,325th of 1,693 in NY
- Poverty rate3.4%4thStrengthU.S. 12.5% · NY 14%1,469th of 1,679 in NY
- Uninsured rate1.5%3rdStrengthU.S. 8.4% · NY 5.1%1,362nd of 1,689 in NY
| Measure | 10598 | Westchester | NY | U.S. | National percentile | Rank in NY |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Median household incomeStrength | $173,573 | $118,976 | $85,974 | $80,734 | 73rd of 1,602 | |
| Median earnings per workerStrength | $93,479 | $70,215 | $55,321 | $49,666 | 109th of 1,676 | |
| Average commuteWeakness | 37.9 min | 34.6 min | 32.6 min | 26.4 min | 255th of 1,618 | |
| Government workers | 24.9% | 15.4% | 16.4% | 14.5% | 332nd of 1,685 | |
| Homeownership rateStrength | 88.6% | 61.8% | 54.3% | 65.2% | 383rd of 1,673 | |
| Per capita incomeStrength | $74,294 | $72,705 | $50,712 | $44,673 | 176th of 1,690 | |
| Median gross rent | $2,233 | $1,951 | $1,621 | $1,413 | 188th of 1,367 | |
| Median age | 45.7 | 41.8 | 39.8 | 38.9 | 627th of 1,693 | |
| Bachelor's degree or higherStrength | 57.5% | 53.1% | 40.2% | 35.7% | 223rd of 1,691 | |
| Broadband accessStrength | 96.3% | 93.7% | 90.8% | 91% | 285th of 1,673 | |
| Work from home | 23.6% | 19.1% | 14.9% | 15.1% | 200th of 1,685 | |
| Median home value | $617,900 | $663,200 | $423,800 | $332,700 | 312th of 1,614 | |
| Residents 65 and older | 19.8% | 18.2% | 17.9% | 17.2% | 856th of 1,693 | |
| Tech workers | 3.8% | 3.4% | 3.5% | 3.8% | 385th of 1,685 | |
| Unemployment rate | 5.8% | 6.1% | 6.4% | 5.2% | 602nd of 1,685 | |
| Foreign-born residents | 12.1% | 26.1% | 22.8% | 14.1% | 474th of 1,693 | |
| Self-employed workers | 9.6% | 11.1% | 9.7% | 10% | 872nd of 1,685 | |
| Population | 28,821 | 999,677 | 19,852,366 | 334,922,499 | 225th of 1,693 | |
| Population density | 1,141/sq mi | 2,320/sq mi | 421/sq mi | 95/sq mi | 535th of 1,693 | |
| Healthcare workers | 9% | 10.9% | 11.8% | 9.7% | 1,024th of 1,685 | |
| Diversity index | 43.9 | 66.2 | 65.5 | 61.4 | 511th of 1,693 | |
| Housing vacancy | 5.6% | 5.4% | 10% | 10.1% | 1,214th of 1,675 | |
| Residents under 18 | 20.4% | 21.3% | 20.5% | 22% | 732nd of 1,693 | |
| Income inequality (Gini) | 0.413 | 0.538 | 0.517 | 0.483 | 918th of 1,669 | |
| Rent-burdened rentersStrength | 40.4% | 54.1% | 52.1% | 51.1% | 1,090th of 1,579 | |
| Veterans | 2.8% | 2.9% | 3.7% | 6.2% | 1,325th of 1,693 | |
| Poverty rateStrength | 3.4% | 9% | 14% | 12.5% | 1,469th of 1,679 | |
| Uninsured rateStrength | 1.5% | 5.1% | 5.1% | 8.4% | 1,362nd 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
- White73%
- Black4%
- Hispanic15%
- Asian3%
- Native American0.0%
- Pacific Islander0.3%
- Other1%
- Multiracial3%
Language spoken at home (households)
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
Median household income
Housing
Median home value
Median gross rent
Types of housing
- 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
Commute time (one way)
Jobs and careers
Occupations
Industries
Median earnings by type of work
| Type of work | 10598 | U.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+)
- 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
- State
- New York
- County
- Westchester County
- 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
| Zip | City | Distance | IncomeMedian income |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10501 | Amawalk, NY | 2.1 mi | $220,449 |
| 10527 | Granite Springs, NY | 3 mi | $250,000+ |
| 10547 | Mohegan Lake, NY | 3.4 mi | $162,605 |
| 10517 | Crompond, NY | 3.5 mi | $117,009 |
| 10535 | Jefferson Valley, NY | 3.6 mi | $66,189 |
| 10588 | Shrub Oak, NY | 3.8 mi | $178,977 |
| 10587 | Shenorock, NY · PO box | 4.3 mi | — |
| 10540 | Lincolndale, NY | 4.7 mi | — |
| 10505 | Baldwin Place, NY | 4.8 mi | $153,426 |
| 10567 | Cortlandt Manor, NY | 5.1 mi | $144,194 |
| 10520 | Croton On Hudson, NY | 5.3 mi | $142,791 |
| 10536 | Katonah, NY | 5.7 mi | $250,000+ |
Zip codes like 10598 elsewhere
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.