Zip code 10601: White Plains, New York
Boundary is the Census Bureau's ZIP Code Tabulation Area, which closely tracks the postal delivery area.
About 10601
10601 is a dense urban zip code in White Plains, New York (Westchester County), covering 0.7 sq mi of land. About 11,930 people live here, or 18,468 per square mile. The median resident is 41.4 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.
The median household earns $85,859 a year, close to the national median of $80,734. 18.2% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $372,900, or 4.3 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes about as affordable as the national average for local earners. 36% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $2,197 a month.
52% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 29.6 minutes each way, and 21% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in cleaning and personal care; management; and healthcare. 43% of households speak a language other than English at home, most often Spanish.
How 10601 compares
- Population density18,468/sq mi97thU.S. 95/sq mi · NY 421/sq mi141st of 1,693 in NY
- Diversity index70.494thU.S. 61.4 · NY 65.555th of 1,693 in NY
- 91stU.S. 14.1% · NY 22.8%119th of 1,693 in NY
- 91stWeaknessU.S. 0.483 · NY 0.517201st of 1,669 in NY
- Median gross rent$2,19790thU.S. $1,413 · NY $1,621199th of 1,367 in NY
- Per capita income$63,52587thStrengthU.S. $44,673 · NY $50,712274th of 1,690 in NY
- 81stStrengthU.S. 35.7% · NY 40.2%323rd of 1,691 in NY
- Poverty rate18.2%80thWeaknessU.S. 12.5% · NY 14%295th of 1,679 in NY
- Healthcare workers11.9%80thU.S. 9.7% · NY 11.8%577th of 1,685 in NY
- Work from home20.6%79thU.S. 15.1% · NY 14.9%288th of 1,685 in NY
- 79thU.S. 3.8% · NY 3.5%213th of 1,685 in NY
- 78thU.S. 17.2% · NY 17.9%753rd of 1,693 in NY
- Average commute29.6 min72ndU.S. 26.4 min · NY 32.6 min649th of 1,618 in NY
- 71stU.S. 5.2% · NY 6.4%528th of 1,685 in NY
- Median earnings per worker$56,26669thU.S. $49,666 · NY $55,321606th of 1,676 in NY
- Median age41.468thU.S. 38.9 · NY 39.81,067th of 1,693 in NY
- Housing vacancy9.3%68thU.S. 10.1% · NY 10%902nd of 1,675 in NY
- Broadband access93.8%64thU.S. 91% · NY 90.8%542nd of 1,673 in NY
- 63rdU.S. 10% · NY 9.7%756th of 1,685 in NY
- 60thU.S. 51.1% · NY 52.1%619th of 1,579 in NY
- Median home value$372,90058thU.S. $332,700 · NY $423,800551st of 1,614 in NY
- Median household income$85,85957thU.S. $80,734 · NY $85,974723rd of 1,602 in NY
- 33rdU.S. 8.4% · NY 5.1%529th of 1,689 in NY
- Government workers11.1%28thU.S. 14.5% · NY 16.4%1,448th of 1,685 in NY
- Population11,93018thU.S. 334,922,499 · NY 19,852,366478th of 1,693 in NY
- Homeownership rate35.7%7thWeaknessU.S. 65.2% · NY 54.3%1,531st of 1,673 in NY
- Veterans1.6%4thU.S. 6.2% · NY 3.7%1,515th of 1,693 in NY
- Residents under 1811.9%4thU.S. 22% · NY 20.5%1,464th of 1,693 in NY
| Measure | 10601 | Westchester | NY | U.S. | National percentile | Rank in NY |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Population density | 18,468/sq mi | 2,320/sq mi | 421/sq mi | 95/sq mi | 141st of 1,693 | |
| Diversity index | 70.4 | 66.2 | 65.5 | 61.4 | 55th of 1,693 | |
| Foreign-born residents | 34% | 26.1% | 22.8% | 14.1% | 119th of 1,693 | |
| Income inequality (Gini)Weakness | 0.509 | 0.538 | 0.517 | 0.483 | 201st of 1,669 | |
| Median gross rent | $2,197 | $1,951 | $1,621 | $1,413 | 199th of 1,367 | |
| Per capita incomeStrength | $63,525 | $72,705 | $50,712 | $44,673 | 274th of 1,690 | |
| Bachelor's degree or higherStrength | 51.5% | 53.1% | 40.2% | 35.7% | 323rd of 1,691 | |
| Poverty rateWeakness | 18.2% | 9% | 14% | 12.5% | 295th of 1,679 | |
| Healthcare workers | 11.9% | 10.9% | 11.8% | 9.7% | 577th of 1,685 | |
| Work from home | 20.6% | 19.1% | 14.9% | 15.1% | 288th of 1,685 | |
| Tech workers | 5% | 3.4% | 3.5% | 3.8% | 213th of 1,685 | |
| Residents 65 and older | 20.9% | 18.2% | 17.9% | 17.2% | 753rd of 1,693 | |
| Average commute | 29.6 min | 34.6 min | 32.6 min | 26.4 min | 649th of 1,618 | |
| Unemployment rate | 6.2% | 6.1% | 6.4% | 5.2% | 528th of 1,685 | |
| Median earnings per worker | $56,266 | $70,215 | $55,321 | $49,666 | 606th of 1,676 | |
| Median age | 41.4 | 41.8 | 39.8 | 38.9 | 1,067th of 1,693 | |
| Housing vacancy | 9.3% | 5.4% | 10% | 10.1% | 902nd of 1,675 | |
| Broadband access | 93.8% | 93.7% | 90.8% | 91% | 542nd of 1,673 | |
| Self-employed workers | 10.4% | 11.1% | 9.7% | 10% | 756th of 1,685 | |
| Rent-burdened renters | 53.4% | 54.1% | 52.1% | 51.1% | 619th of 1,579 | |
| Median home value | $372,900 | $663,200 | $423,800 | $332,700 | 551st of 1,614 | |
| Median household income | $85,859 | $118,976 | $85,974 | $80,734 | 723rd of 1,602 | |
| Uninsured rate | 5% | 5.1% | 5.1% | 8.4% | 529th of 1,689 | |
| Government workers | 11.1% | 15.4% | 16.4% | 14.5% | 1,448th of 1,685 | |
| Population | 11,930 | 999,677 | 19,852,366 | 334,922,499 | 478th of 1,693 | |
| Homeownership rateWeakness | 35.7% | 61.8% | 54.3% | 65.2% | 1,531st of 1,673 | |
| Veterans | 1.6% | 2.9% | 3.7% | 6.2% | 1,515th of 1,693 | |
| Residents under 18 | 11.9% | 21.3% | 20.5% | 22% | 1,464th of 1,693 |
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
- White40%
- Black15%
- Hispanic31%
- Asian10%
- Native American0%
- Pacific Islander0%
- Other0.5%
- Multiracial2%
Language spoken at home (households)
Households
- Households
- 5,933
- Average household size
- 1.9
- Family households
- 45.5%
- Married couples
- 35.2%
- Living alone
- 46.8%
- Veterans (of adults)
- 1.6%
- Male / female
- 44% / 56%
Income and poverty
Household income distribution
Median household income
Housing
Median home value
Median gross rent
Types of housing
- Housing units
- 6,539
- Owner-occupied
- 35.7%
- Vacant
- 9.3%
- Median year built
- 1966
- Median rooms
- 3.4
- Renters paying 30%+ of income
- 53.4%
- Renters paying 50%+ of income
- 26.1%
- Home value to income
- 4.3× (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 | 10601 | U.S. |
|---|---|---|
| Management, business, science and arts | $102,143 | $74,888 |
| Service | $24,500 | $26,804 |
| Sales and office | $43,299 | $40,476 |
| Construction and maintenance | $41,151 | $49,199 |
| Production and transportation | $41,875 | $39,989 |
Education, internet and health coverage
Highest education (adults 25+)
- High school graduate or higher
- 88.6%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 51.5%
- Graduate or professional degree
- 25.3%
- Households with broadband
- 93.8%
- Cable, fiber or DSL
- 86.1%
- No internet access
- 5.8%
- Without health insurance
- 5%
- Limited-English households
- 9.8%
Geography
- City (USPS)
- White Plains
- State
- New York
- County
- Westchester County
- Center point
- 41.0329° N, 73.7648° W
- Land area
- 0.7 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
- White Plains100% of zip
Census places overlapping the zip's area. Mail may use a different city name than the municipality.
Zip codes near 10601
| Zip | City | Distance | IncomeMedian income |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10602 | White Plains, NY · PO box | 0.1 mi | — |
| 10606 | White Plains, NY | 1 mi | $112,270 |
| 10603 | White Plains, NY | 1.7 mi | $121,026 |
| 10605 | White Plains, NY | 1.9 mi | $148,982 |
| 10607 | White Plains, NY | 2.5 mi | $168,603 |
| 10530 | Hartsdale, NY | 2.6 mi | $121,722 |
| 10577 | Purchase, NY | 2.8 mi | $250,000+ |
| 10604 | West Harrison, NY | 2.8 mi | $117,014 |
| 10583 | Scarsdale, NY | 3.3 mi | $250,000+ |
| 10523 | Elmsford, NY | 3.4 mi | $118,438 |
| 10595 | Valhalla, NY | 3.9 mi | $123,438 |
| 10502 | Ardsley, NY | 4.2 mi | $250,000+ |
Zip codes like 10601 elsewhere
Questions about 10601
What city is zip code 10601?
10601 is assigned to White Plains, New York. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.
What county is 10601 in?
10601 is in Westchester County, New York.
What is the population of 10601?
About 11,930 people live in 10601, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.
What time zone is 10601 in?
10601 is in Eastern Time.
What is the median household income in 10601?
The median household income in 10601 is $85,859.
What zip codes are near 10601?
The closest zip codes to 10601 are 10602, 10606, 10603, 10605, 10607.
Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 10601, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.