Zip code 10705: Yonkers, New York

Q: What city is zip code 10705?

10705 is assigned to Yonkers, New York. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

Q: What county is 10705 in?

10705 is in Westchester County, New York.

Q: What is the population of 10705?

About 38,887 people live in 10705, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

Q: What is the median household income in 10705?

The median household income in 10705 is $67,918.

Q: What zip codes are near 10705?

The closest zip codes to 10705 are 10702, 10704, 10471, 10701, 10470.

Residential delivery areaWestchester CountyEastern Time

Population

38,887

Median household income

$68K

U.S. $81K

Median home value

$505K

U.S. $333K

Median rent

$1,601/mo

U.S. $1,413

Median age

40.8

U.S. 38.9

Land area

2.2 sq mi

17,556 people/sq mi

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

About 10705

10705 is a dense urban zip code in Yonkers, New York (Westchester County), covering 2.2 sq mi of land. About 38,887 people live here, or 17,556 per square mile. The median resident is 40.8 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.

The median household earns $67,918 a year, 16% below the national median of $80,734. 15.9% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $505,400, or 7.4 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes relatively expensive for local earners. 37% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $1,601 a month.

30% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 39.3 minutes each way, and 9% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in office and administrative support; cleaning and personal care; and healthcare. 68% of households speak a language other than English at home, most often Spanish.

How 10705 compares

Sorted from highest to lowest national percentile

Average commute39.3 min
97th
WeaknessU.S. 26.4 min · NY 32.6 min210th of 1,618 in NY
Population density17,556/sq mi
96th
U.S. 95/sq mi · NY 421/sq mi143rd of 1,693 in NY
Foreign-born residents42.8%
96th
U.S. 14.1% · NY 22.8%51st of 1,693 in NY
Income inequality (Gini)0.506
90th
WeaknessU.S. 0.483 · NY 0.517219th of 1,669 in NY
Unemployment rate6.9%
79th
U.S. 5.2% · NY 6.4%425th of 1,685 in NY
Median home value$505,400
75th
U.S. $332,700 · NY $423,800391st of 1,614 in NY
Poverty rate15.9%
73rd
U.S. 12.5% · NY 14%400th of 1,679 in NY
Rent-burdened renters55.2%
67th
U.S. 51.1% · NY 52.1%557th of 1,579 in NY
Population38,887
65th
U.S. 334,922,499 · NY 19,852,366149th of 1,693 in NY
Median age40.8
63rd
U.S. 38.9 · NY 39.81,127th of 1,693 in NY
Healthcare workers10.3%
62nd
U.S. 9.7% · NY 11.8%801st of 1,685 in NY
Government workers15.4%
62nd
U.S. 14.5% · NY 16.4%1,120th of 1,685 in NY
Median gross rent$1,601
61st
U.S. $1,413 · NY $1,621453rd of 1,367 in NY
Uninsured rate8.3%
61st
U.S. 8.4% · NY 5.1%201st of 1,689 in NY
Diversity index54.3
60th
U.S. 61.4 · NY 65.5332nd of 1,693 in NY
Residents 65 and older16.6%
50th
U.S. 17.2% · NY 17.9%1,209th of 1,693 in NY
Per capita income$38,950
46th
U.S. $44,673 · NY $50,7121,003rd of 1,690 in NY
Bachelor's degree or higher29.8%
46th
U.S. 35.7% · NY 40.2%923rd of 1,691 in NY
Self-employed workers9%
46th
U.S. 10% · NY 9.7%954th of 1,685 in NY
Residents under 1821.1%
41st
U.S. 22% · NY 20.5%632nd of 1,693 in NY
Median earnings per worker$44,843
39th
U.S. $49,666 · NY $55,3211,196th of 1,676 in NY
Median household income$67,918
33rd
U.S. $80,734 · NY $85,9741,140th of 1,602 in NY
Work from home9%
28th
U.S. 15.1% · NY 14.9%1,088th of 1,685 in NY
Broadband access88.6%
26th
U.S. 91% · NY 90.8%1,112th of 1,673 in NY
Tech workers1.5%
23rd
U.S. 3.8% · NY 3.5%981st of 1,685 in NY
Housing vacancy3.8%
19th
U.S. 10.1% · NY 10%1,410th of 1,675 in NY
Veterans2.5%
11th
U.S. 6.2% · NY 3.7%1,370th of 1,693 in NY
Homeownership rate36.8%
7th
WeaknessU.S. 65.2% · NY 54.3%1,517th of 1,673 in NY

Measure	10705	Westchester	NY	U.S.	National percentile	Rank in NY
Average commuteWeakness	39.3 min	34.6 min	32.6 min	26.4 min	97th	210th of 1,618
Population density	17,556/sq mi	2,320/sq mi	421/sq mi	95/sq mi	96th	143rd of 1,693
Foreign-born residents	42.8%	26.1%	22.8%	14.1%	96th	51st of 1,693
Income inequality (Gini)Weakness	0.506	0.538	0.517	0.483	90th	219th of 1,669
Unemployment rate	6.9%	6.1%	6.4%	5.2%	79th	425th of 1,685
Median home value	$505,400	$663,200	$423,800	$332,700	75th	391st of 1,614
Poverty rate	15.9%	9%	14%	12.5%	73rd	400th of 1,679
Rent-burdened renters	55.2%	54.1%	52.1%	51.1%	67th	557th of 1,579
Population	38,887	999,677	19,852,366	334,922,499	65th	149th of 1,693
Median age	40.8	41.8	39.8	38.9	63rd	1,127th of 1,693
Healthcare workers	10.3%	10.9%	11.8%	9.7%	62nd	801st of 1,685
Government workers	15.4%	15.4%	16.4%	14.5%	62nd	1,120th of 1,685
Median gross rent	$1,601	$1,951	$1,621	$1,413	61st	453rd of 1,367
Uninsured rate	8.3%	5.1%	5.1%	8.4%	61st	201st of 1,689
Diversity index	54.3	66.2	65.5	61.4	60th	332nd of 1,693
Residents 65 and older	16.6%	18.2%	17.9%	17.2%	50th	1,209th of 1,693
Per capita income	$38,950	$72,705	$50,712	$44,673	46th	1,003rd of 1,690
Bachelor's degree or higher	29.8%	53.1%	40.2%	35.7%	46th	923rd of 1,691
Self-employed workers	9%	11.1%	9.7%	10%	46th	954th of 1,685
Residents under 18	21.1%	21.3%	20.5%	22%	41st	632nd of 1,693
Median earnings per worker	$44,843	$70,215	$55,321	$49,666	39th	1,196th of 1,676
Median household income	$67,918	$118,976	$85,974	$80,734	33rd	1,140th of 1,602
Work from home	9%	19.1%	14.9%	15.1%	28th	1,088th of 1,685
Broadband access	88.6%	93.7%	90.8%	91%	26th	1,112th of 1,673
Tech workers	1.5%	3.4%	3.5%	3.8%	23rd	981st of 1,685
Housing vacancy	3.8%	5.4%	10%	10.1%	19th	1,410th of 1,675
Veterans	2.5%	2.9%	3.7%	6.2%	11th	1,370th of 1,693
Homeownership rateWeakness	36.8%	61.8%	54.3%	65.2%	7th	1,517th of 1,673

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

Under 5

15%

5–17

18–24

12%

25–34

12%

35–44

13%

45–54

16%

55–64

10%

65–74

75+

Median age

40.8

Under 18

21.1%

65 and over

16.6%

Race and ethnicity

White17%
Black9%
Hispanic64%
Asian7%
Native American0%
Pacific Islander0%
Other1.0%
Multiracial2%

Diversity index

54.3

U.S. 61.4

Foreign-born

42.8%

U.S. 14.1%

Born in state

47.1%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only

32%

Spanish

53%

Other Indo-European

Asian / Pacific

Other

Households

Households: 15,044
Average household size: 2.6
Family households: 64.3%
Married couples: 36.9%
Living alone: 29.3%
Veterans (of adults): 2.5%
Male / female: 49% / 51%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k

21%

$25–50k

17%

$50–75k

16%

$75–100k

$100–150k

16%

$150–200k

$200k+

14%

Median household income

10705

$67,918

Westchester Co.

$118,976

New York

$85,974

United States

$80,734

Per capita income

$38,950

U.S. $44,673

Poverty rate

15.9%

U.S. 12.5%

Households earning $150K+

21.1%

U.S. 23%

Income inequality (Gini)

0.506

U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

10705

$505,400

Westchester Co.

$663,200

New York

$423,800

United States

$332,700

Median gross rent

10705

$1,601

Westchester Co.

$1,951

New York

$1,621

United States

$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family

25%

2–4 units

14%

5–19 units

20%

20+ units

41%

Mobile home

Boat, RV, van

Housing units: 15,641
Owner-occupied: 36.8%
Vacant: 3.8%
Median year built: 1955
Median rooms: 4.2
Renters paying 30%+ of income: 55.2%
Renters paying 50%+ of income: 30.8%
Home value to income: 7.4× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone

43%

Carpooled

11%

Transit

31%

Walked

Bicycle

0.1%

Worked from home

Other

Commute time (one way)

<10 min

10–19

17%

20–29

14%

30–44

32%

45–59

60+

25%

Average commute

39.3 min

U.S. 26.4 min

Unemployment

6.9%

U.S. 5.2%

In labor force

63.7%

U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Office and admin

12%

Cleaning and personal care

12%

Healthcare

10%

Sales

10%

Transportation and moving

Construction and repair

Management

Education

Production

Business and finance

Food service

Legal and social services

Police and fire

Computer and math

Arts, media and sports

Engineering and science

0.9%

Farming, fishing and forestry

0.4%

Industries

Health care and social assistance

19%

Education

Retail

Transportation, warehousing and utilities

Restaurants and hotels

Construction

Finance, insurance and real estate

Admin, support and management

Public administration

Manufacturing

Professional and technical services

Other services

Arts and recreation

Wholesale

Information

Agriculture and mining

0.3%

Median earnings per worker

$44,843

U.S. $49,666

Self-employed

U.S. 10%

Government workers

15.4%

U.S. 14.5%

Nonprofit workers

11.3%

U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work	10705	U.S.
Management, business, science and arts	$89,943	$74,888
Service	$29,122	$26,804
Sales and office	$34,918	$40,476
Construction and maintenance	$63,618	$49,199
Production and transportation	$37,512	$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma

22%

High school

26%

Some college

16%

Associate's

Bachelor's

16%

Graduate

13%

High school graduate or higher: 78.1%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 29.8%
Graduate or professional degree: 13.4%
Households with broadband: 88.6%
Cable, fiber or DSL: 70.5%
No internet access: 8.2%
Without health insurance: 8.3%
Limited-English households: 16%

Geography

City (USPS): Yonkers
State: New York
County: Westchester County
Center point: 40.9193° N, 73.8893° W
Land area: 2.2 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

Yonkers100% of zip

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

Zip codes near 10705

Search by radius

Zip	City	Distance	Population	IncomeMedian income	Home value
10702	Yonkers, NY · PO box	1 mi	—	—	—
10704	Yonkers, NY	1.4 mi	31,921	$106,786	$526,800
10471	Bronx, NY	1.6 mi	23,798	$103,046	$414,000
10701	Yonkers, NY	2 mi	70,676	$64,776	$370,400
10470	Bronx, NY	2.2 mi	16,004	$90,046	$497,700
10463	Bronx, NY	2.4 mi	69,470	$74,974	$387,600
10703	Yonkers, NY	2.7 mi	22,586	$89,773	$527,600
10551	Mount Vernon, NY · PO box	2.8 mi	—	—	—
10466	Bronx, NY	3 mi	71,116	$65,969	$616,800
10550	Mount Vernon, NY	3 mi	38,972	$60,701	$494,300
07670	Tenafly, NJ	3.2 mi	15,319	$208,200	$1,002,600
10467	Bronx, NY	3.2 mi	96,421	$49,330	$415,200

Zip codes like 10705 elsewhere

Matched on income, home values, age, density, education, housing and commuting

Questions about 10705

What city is zip code 10705?

10705 is assigned to Yonkers, New York. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 10705 in?

10705 is in Westchester County, New York.

What is the population of 10705?

About 38,887 people live in 10705, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 10705 in?

10705 is in Eastern Time.

What is the median household income in 10705?

The median household income in 10705 is $67,918.

What zip codes are near 10705?

The closest zip codes to 10705 are 10702, 10704, 10471, 10701, 10470.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 10705, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.