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10917

Zip code 10917: Central Valley, New York

Residential delivery areaOrange CountyEastern Time
Population
1,923
Median household income
$122K
U.S. $81K
Median home value
$578K
U.S. $333K
Median rent
—
U.S. $1,413
Median age
40.9
U.S. 38.9
Land area
4.8 sq mi
399 people/sq mi

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

About 10917

10917 is a small-town zip code in Central Valley, New York (Orange County), covering 4.8 sq mi of land. About 1,923 people live here, or 399 per square mile. The median resident is 40.9 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.

The median household earns $121,944 a year, 51% 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 $577,900, or 4.7 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes about as affordable as the national average for local earners. 83% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners.

38% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 35.9 minutes each way, and 14% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in business and finance; healthcare; and education.

How 10917 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
40.9
Under 18
29.2%
65 and over
17.5%

Race and ethnicity

  • White59%
  • Black23%
  • Hispanic12%
  • Asian5%
  • Native American0%
  • Pacific Islander0%
  • Other0%
  • Multiracial2%
Diversity index
58.5
U.S. 61.4
Foreign-born
15.7%
U.S. 14.1%
Born in state
58.1%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only
83%
Spanish
9%
Other Indo-European
8%
Asian / Pacific
0%
Other
0%

Households

Households
586
Average household size
3.3
Family households
80.7%
Married couples
79.5%
Living alone
17.1%
Veterans (of adults)
3.3%
Male / female
59% / 41%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k
12%
$25–50k
9%
$50–75k
8%
$75–100k
11%
$100–150k
22%
$150–200k
10%
$200k+
29%

Median household income

10917
$121,944
Orange Co.
$97,178
New York
$85,974
United States
$80,734
Per capita income
$50,255
U.S. $44,673
Poverty rate
7.6%
U.S. 12.5%
Households earning $150K+
38.4%
U.S. 23%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.471
U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

10917
$577,900
Orange Co.
$387,900
New York
$423,800
United States
$332,700

Median gross rent

10917
—
Orange Co.
$1,680
New York
$1,621
United States
$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family
82%
2–4 units
10%
5–19 units
0%
20+ units
7%
Mobile home
0%
Boat, RV, van
0%
Housing units
645
Owner-occupied
83.1%
Vacant
9.1%
Median year built
1955
Median rooms
7.6
Renters paying 30%+ of income
100%
Renters paying 50%+ of income
53.9%
Home value to income
4.7× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone
64%
Carpooled
15%
Transit
4%
Walked
0%
Bicycle
0%
Worked from home
14%
Other
4%

Commute time (one way)

<10 min
18%
10–19
7%
20–29
12%
30–44
30%
45–59
18%
60+
15%
Average commute
35.9 min
U.S. 26.4 min
Unemployment
12.6%
U.S. 5.2%
In labor force
53.4%
U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Business and finance
15%
Healthcare
13%
Education
12%
Computer and math
10%
Sales
10%
Management
8%
Police and fire
8%
Engineering and science
6%
Construction and repair
5%
Arts, media and sports
4%
Farming, fishing and forestry
3%
Food service
2%
Office and admin
1%
Cleaning and personal care
1%
Transportation and moving
1%
Legal and social services
0%
Production
0%

Industries

Education
17%
Retail
16%
Health care and social assistance
14%
Admin, support and management
11%
Professional and technical services
9%
Finance, insurance and real estate
6%
Construction
6%
Manufacturing
6%
Information
5%
Arts and recreation
3%
Other services
3%
Restaurants and hotels
1%
Public administration
1%
Transportation, warehousing and utilities
1%
Wholesale
0%
Agriculture and mining
0%
Median earnings per worker
$75,833
U.S. $49,666
Self-employed
4.6%
U.S. 10%
Government workers
10%
U.S. 14.5%
Nonprofit workers
11.8%
U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work10917U.S.
Management, business, science and arts$95,679$74,888
Service$48,000$26,804
Sales and office$80,789$40,476
Construction and maintenance$53,864$49,199
Production and transportation—$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma
14%
High school
10%
Some college
26%
Associate's
11%
Bachelor's
20%
Graduate
18%
High school graduate or higher
86.2%
Bachelor's degree or higher
38.3%
Graduate or professional degree
18.2%
Households with broadband
90.6%
Cable, fiber or DSL
78.2%
No internet access
9.4%
Without health insurance
4.1%
Limited-English households
7%

Geography

City (USPS)
Central Valley
Center point
41.3218° N, 74.1080° W
Land area
4.8 sq mi
Water area
0.3 sq mi
Time zone
Eastern Time (UTC-5, UTC-4 in summer)
Zip type
Residential delivery area

Cities and towns within this zip

  • Woodbury100% of zip

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

Zip codes near 10917

ZipCityDistanceIncome
10910Arden3.2 mi—
10930Highland Mills4.2 mi$120,098
10949Monroe · PO box4.3 mi—
10926Harriman4.7 mi$94,279
10950Monroe4.8 mi$78,931
10975Southfields5.4 mi$81,250
10911Bear Mountain5.9 mi—
10953Mountainville6 mi—
10928Highland Falls6 mi$102,347
10986Tomkins Cove6.2 mi—
10980Stony Point6.3 mi$126,284
10922Fort Montgomery6.3 mi$123,406

Zip codes like 10917 elsewhere

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Questions about 10917

What city is zip code 10917?

10917 is assigned to Central Valley, New York. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 10917 in?

10917 is in Orange County, New York.

What is the population of 10917?

About 1,923 people live in 10917, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 10917 in?

10917 is in Eastern Time.

What is the median household income in 10917?

The median household income in 10917 is $121,944.

What zip codes are near 10917?

The closest zip codes to 10917 are 10910, 10930, 10949, 10926, 10950.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 10917, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.