Zip code 10603: White Plains, New York
Boundary is the Census Bureau's ZIP Code Tabulation Area, which closely tracks the postal delivery area.
About 10603
10603 is an urban zip code in White Plains, New York (Westchester County), covering 3.4 sq mi of land. About 18,910 people live here, or 5,613 per square mile. The median resident is 39.2 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.
The median household earns $121,026 a year, 50% above the national median of $80,734. 7.6% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $503,000, or 4.2 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes about as affordable as the national average for local earners. 65% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $1,996 a month.
46% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 28.3 minutes each way, and 18% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in management; healthcare; and cleaning and personal care. 47% of households speak a language other than English at home, most often Spanish.
How 10603 compares
- Diversity index72.597thU.S. 61.4 · NY 65.531st of 1,693 in NY
- Broadband access96.8%91stStrengthU.S. 91% · NY 90.8%231st of 1,673 in NY
- 91stU.S. 14.1% · NY 22.8%115th of 1,693 in NY
- Median household income$121,02685thStrengthU.S. $80,734 · NY $85,974308th of 1,602 in NY
- Population density5,613/sq mi84thU.S. 95/sq mi · NY 421/sq mi282nd of 1,693 in NY
- Median gross rent$1,99684thU.S. $1,413 · NY $1,621277th of 1,367 in NY
- Healthcare workers12.4%84thU.S. 9.7% · NY 11.8%502nd of 1,685 in NY
- Per capita income$58,13783rdStrengthU.S. $44,673 · NY $50,712367th of 1,690 in NY
- Median earnings per worker$64,04881stStrengthU.S. $49,666 · NY $55,321404th of 1,676 in NY
- Tech workers5.1%80thU.S. 3.8% · NY 3.5%208th of 1,685 in NY
- 76thU.S. 51.1% · NY 52.1%457th of 1,579 in NY
- Median home value$503,00075thU.S. $332,700 · NY $423,800394th of 1,614 in NY
- Government workers17.8%75thU.S. 14.5% · NY 16.4%870th of 1,685 in NY
- 74thU.S. 35.7% · NY 40.2%458th of 1,691 in NY
- Work from home17.7%71stU.S. 15.1% · NY 14.9%397th of 1,685 in NY
- 67thU.S. 5.2% · NY 6.4%582nd of 1,685 in NY
- Average commute28.3 min64thU.S. 26.4 min · NY 32.6 min736th of 1,618 in NY
- 62ndU.S. 0.483 · NY 0.517589th of 1,669 in NY
- Uninsured rate7.4%55thU.S. 8.4% · NY 5.1%258th of 1,689 in NY
- Median age39.251stU.S. 38.9 · NY 39.81,265th of 1,693 in NY
- 50thU.S. 17.2% · NY 17.9%1,221st of 1,693 in NY
- 42ndU.S. 10% · NY 9.7%1,002nd of 1,685 in NY
- Homeownership rate64.6%41stU.S. 65.2% · NY 54.3%1,294th of 1,673 in NY
- 33rdU.S. 10.1% · NY 10%1,274th of 1,675 in NY
- Residents under 1819.9%30thU.S. 22% · NY 20.5%822nd of 1,693 in NY
- Population18,91029thU.S. 334,922,499 · NY 19,852,366348th of 1,693 in NY
- Poverty rate7.6%29thU.S. 12.5% · NY 14%1,050th of 1,679 in NY
- Veterans2.5%11thU.S. 6.2% · NY 3.7%1,369th of 1,693 in NY
| Measure | 10603 | Westchester | NY | U.S. | National percentile | Rank in NY |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Diversity index | 72.5 | 66.2 | 65.5 | 61.4 | 31st of 1,693 | |
| Broadband accessStrength | 96.8% | 93.7% | 90.8% | 91% | 231st of 1,673 | |
| Foreign-born residents | 34.4% | 26.1% | 22.8% | 14.1% | 115th of 1,693 | |
| Median household incomeStrength | $121,026 | $118,976 | $85,974 | $80,734 | 308th of 1,602 | |
| Population density | 5,613/sq mi | 2,320/sq mi | 421/sq mi | 95/sq mi | 282nd of 1,693 | |
| Median gross rent | $1,996 | $1,951 | $1,621 | $1,413 | 277th of 1,367 | |
| Healthcare workers | 12.4% | 10.9% | 11.8% | 9.7% | 502nd of 1,685 | |
| Per capita incomeStrength | $58,137 | $72,705 | $50,712 | $44,673 | 367th of 1,690 | |
| Median earnings per workerStrength | $64,048 | $70,215 | $55,321 | $49,666 | 404th of 1,676 | |
| Tech workers | 5.1% | 3.4% | 3.5% | 3.8% | 208th of 1,685 | |
| Rent-burdened renters | 57.7% | 54.1% | 52.1% | 51.1% | 457th of 1,579 | |
| Median home value | $503,000 | $663,200 | $423,800 | $332,700 | 394th of 1,614 | |
| Government workers | 17.8% | 15.4% | 16.4% | 14.5% | 870th of 1,685 | |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 45.9% | 53.1% | 40.2% | 35.7% | 458th of 1,691 | |
| Work from home | 17.7% | 19.1% | 14.9% | 15.1% | 397th of 1,685 | |
| Unemployment rate | 5.9% | 6.1% | 6.4% | 5.2% | 582nd of 1,685 | |
| Average commute | 28.3 min | 34.6 min | 32.6 min | 26.4 min | 736th of 1,618 | |
| Income inequality (Gini) | 0.449 | 0.538 | 0.517 | 0.483 | 589th of 1,669 | |
| Uninsured rate | 7.4% | 5.1% | 5.1% | 8.4% | 258th of 1,689 | |
| Median age | 39.2 | 41.8 | 39.8 | 38.9 | 1,265th of 1,693 | |
| Residents 65 and older | 16.5% | 18.2% | 17.9% | 17.2% | 1,221st of 1,693 | |
| Self-employed workers | 8.7% | 11.1% | 9.7% | 10% | 1,002nd of 1,685 | |
| Homeownership rate | 64.6% | 61.8% | 54.3% | 65.2% | 1,294th of 1,673 | |
| Housing vacancy | 5% | 5.4% | 10% | 10.1% | 1,274th of 1,675 | |
| Residents under 18 | 19.9% | 21.3% | 20.5% | 22% | 822nd of 1,693 | |
| Population | 18,910 | 999,677 | 19,852,366 | 334,922,499 | 348th of 1,693 | |
| Poverty rate | 7.6% | 9% | 14% | 12.5% | 1,050th of 1,679 | |
| Veterans | 2.5% | 2.9% | 3.7% | 6.2% | 1,369th 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
- White32%
- Black20%
- Hispanic35%
- Asian7%
- Native American0.0%
- Pacific Islander0%
- Other2%
- Multiracial3%
Language spoken at home (households)
Households
- Households
- 7,128
- Average household size
- 2.6
- Family households
- 69.8%
- Married couples
- 55%
- Living alone
- 26.6%
- Veterans (of adults)
- 2.5%
- 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
- 7,505
- Owner-occupied
- 64.6%
- Vacant
- 5%
- Median year built
- 1963
- Median rooms
- 4.6
- Renters paying 30%+ of income
- 57.7%
- Renters paying 50%+ of income
- 25.9%
- Home value to income
- 4.2× (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 | 10603 | U.S. |
|---|---|---|
| Management, business, science and arts | $92,623 | $74,888 |
| Service | $34,043 | $26,804 |
| Sales and office | $55,625 | $40,476 |
| Construction and maintenance | $73,107 | $49,199 |
| Production and transportation | $25,293 | $39,989 |
Education, internet and health coverage
Highest education (adults 25+)
- High school graduate or higher
- 87.5%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 45.9%
- Graduate or professional degree
- 22.3%
- Households with broadband
- 96.8%
- Cable, fiber or DSL
- 85.6%
- No internet access
- 3.2%
- Without health insurance
- 7.4%
- Limited-English households
- 4.3%
Geography
- City (USPS)
- White Plains
- State
- New York
- County
- Westchester County
- Center point
- 41.0542° N, 73.7802° W
- Land area
- 3.4 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 Plains22% of zip
- Fairview (unincorporated)4% of zip
Census places overlapping the zip's area. Mail may use a different city name than the municipality.
Zip codes near 10603
| Zip | City | Distance | IncomeMedian income |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10601 | White Plains, NY | 1.7 mi | $85,859 |
| 10602 | White Plains, NY · PO box | 1.7 mi | — |
| 10607 | White Plains, NY | 1.9 mi | $168,603 |
| 10523 | Elmsford, NY | 2.1 mi | $118,438 |
| 10604 | West Harrison, NY | 2.1 mi | $117,014 |
| 10595 | Valhalla, NY | 2.3 mi | $123,438 |
| 10606 | White Plains, NY | 2.3 mi | $112,270 |
| 10530 | Hartsdale, NY | 2.7 mi | $121,722 |
| 10532 | Hawthorne, NY | 3.4 mi | $141,157 |
| 10605 | White Plains, NY | 3.5 mi | $148,982 |
| 10577 | Purchase, NY | 3.8 mi | $250,000+ |
| 10533 | Irvington, NY | 4.1 mi | $174,038 |
Zip codes like 10603 elsewhere
Questions about 10603
What city is zip code 10603?
10603 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 10603 in?
10603 is in Westchester County, New York.
What is the population of 10603?
About 18,910 people live in 10603, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.
What time zone is 10603 in?
10603 is in Eastern Time.
What is the median household income in 10603?
The median household income in 10603 is $121,026.
What zip codes are near 10603?
The closest zip codes to 10603 are 10601, 10602, 10607, 10523, 10604.
Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 10603, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.