Zip code 10917: Central Valley, New York
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
- 99thWeaknessU.S. 51.1% · NY 52.1%34th of 1,579 in NY
- Unemployment rate12.6%97thWeaknessU.S. 5.2% · NY 6.4%92nd of 1,685 in NY
- Tech workers9.9%96thU.S. 3.8% · NY 3.5%35th of 1,685 in NY
- Residents under 1829.2%94thU.S. 22% · NY 20.5%101st of 1,693 in NY
- Average commute35.9 min93rdWeaknessU.S. 26.4 min · NY 32.6 min323rd of 1,618 in NY
- Median earnings per worker$75,83391stStrengthU.S. $49,666 · NY $55,321217th of 1,676 in NY
- 88thU.S. 9.7% · NY 11.8%416th of 1,685 in NY
- Median household income$121,94486thStrengthU.S. $80,734 · NY $85,974300th of 1,602 in NY
- Homeownership rate83.1%85thStrengthU.S. 65.2% · NY 54.3%681st of 1,673 in NY
- Median home value$577,90080thU.S. $332,700 · NY $423,800346th of 1,614 in NY
- 77thU.S. 0.483 · NY 0.517416th of 1,669 in NY
- Per capita income$50,25572ndU.S. $44,673 · NY $50,712552nd of 1,690 in NY
- Diversity index58.569thU.S. 61.4 · NY 65.5255th of 1,693 in NY
- Housing vacancy9.1%67thU.S. 10.1% · NY 10%909th of 1,675 in NY
- 66thU.S. 14.1% · NY 22.8%373rd of 1,693 in NY
- Median age40.964thU.S. 38.9 · NY 39.81,116th of 1,693 in NY
- 63rdU.S. 35.7% · NY 40.2%631st of 1,691 in NY
- 57thU.S. 17.2% · NY 17.9%1,104th of 1,693 in NY
- Work from home13.6%54thU.S. 15.1% · NY 14.9%657th of 1,685 in NY
- Broadband access90.6%38thU.S. 91% · NY 90.8%915th of 1,673 in NY
- Population density399/sq mi30thU.S. 95/sq mi · NY 421/sq mi707th of 1,693 in NY
- Poverty rate7.6%29thU.S. 12.5% · NY 14%1,044th of 1,679 in NY
- Uninsured rate4.1%23rdU.S. 8.4% · NY 5.1%688th of 1,689 in NY
- 19thU.S. 14.5% · NY 16.4%1,490th of 1,685 in NY
- Veterans3.3%18thU.S. 6.2% · NY 3.7%1,236th of 1,693 in NY
- Population1,9233rdU.S. 334,922,499 · NY 19,852,3661,066th of 1,693 in NY
- 3rdU.S. 10% · NY 9.7%1,498th of 1,685 in NY
| Measure | 10917 | Orange | NY | U.S. | National percentile | Rank in NY |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rent-burdened rentersWeakness | 100% | 57.2% | 52.1% | 51.1% | 34th of 1,579 | |
| Unemployment rateWeakness | 12.6% | 5.5% | 6.4% | 5.2% | 92nd of 1,685 | |
| Tech workers | 9.9% | 3.1% | 3.5% | 3.8% | 35th of 1,685 | |
| Residents under 18 | 29.2% | 25.6% | 20.5% | 22% | 101st of 1,693 | |
| Average commuteWeakness | 35.9 min | 34.1 min | 32.6 min | 26.4 min | 323rd of 1,618 | |
| Median earnings per workerStrength | $75,833 | $53,618 | $55,321 | $49,666 | 217th of 1,676 | |
| Healthcare workers | 13% | 10.1% | 11.8% | 9.7% | 416th of 1,685 | |
| Median household incomeStrength | $121,944 | $97,178 | $85,974 | $80,734 | 300th of 1,602 | |
| Homeownership rateStrength | 83.1% | 67.8% | 54.3% | 65.2% | 681st of 1,673 | |
| Median home value | $577,900 | $387,900 | $423,800 | $332,700 | 346th of 1,614 | |
| Income inequality (Gini) | 0.471 | 0.449 | 0.517 | 0.483 | 416th of 1,669 | |
| Per capita income | $50,255 | $43,052 | $50,712 | $44,673 | 552nd of 1,690 | |
| Diversity index | 58.5 | 59.4 | 65.5 | 61.4 | 255th of 1,693 | |
| Housing vacancy | 9.1% | 7.4% | 10% | 10.1% | 909th of 1,675 | |
| Foreign-born residents | 15.7% | 13.7% | 22.8% | 14.1% | 373rd of 1,693 | |
| Median age | 40.9 | 37 | 39.8 | 38.9 | 1,116th of 1,693 | |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 38.3% | 32.5% | 40.2% | 35.7% | 631st of 1,691 | |
| Residents 65 and older | 17.5% | 14.6% | 17.9% | 17.2% | 1,104th of 1,693 | |
| Work from home | 13.6% | 12.8% | 14.9% | 15.1% | 657th of 1,685 | |
| Broadband access | 90.6% | 89.3% | 90.8% | 91% | 915th of 1,673 | |
| Population density | 399/sq mi | 501/sq mi | 421/sq mi | 95/sq mi | 707th of 1,693 | |
| Poverty rate | 7.6% | 12.6% | 14% | 12.5% | 1,044th of 1,679 | |
| Uninsured rate | 4.1% | 4.7% | 5.1% | 8.4% | 688th of 1,689 | |
| Government workers | 10% | 18.7% | 16.4% | 14.5% | 1,490th of 1,685 | |
| Veterans | 3.3% | 5.2% | 3.7% | 6.2% | 1,236th of 1,693 | |
| Population | 1,923 | 406,616 | 19,852,366 | 334,922,499 | 1,066th of 1,693 | |
| Self-employed workers | 4.6% | 8.6% | 9.7% | 10% | 1,498th of 1,685 |
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
- White59%
- Black23%
- Hispanic12%
- Asian5%
- Native American0%
- Pacific Islander0%
- Other0%
- Multiracial2%
Language spoken at home (households)
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
Median household income
Housing
Median home value
Median gross rent
Types of housing
- 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
Commute time (one way)
Jobs and careers
Occupations
Industries
Median earnings by type of work
| Type of work | 10917 | U.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+)
- 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
- State
- New York
- County
- Orange County
- 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
| Zip | City | Distance | IncomeMedian income |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10910 | Arden, NY | 3.2 mi | — |
| 10930 | Highland Mills, NY | 4.2 mi | $120,098 |
| 10949 | Monroe, NY · PO box | 4.3 mi | — |
| 10926 | Harriman, NY | 4.7 mi | $94,279 |
| 10950 | Monroe, NY | 4.8 mi | $78,931 |
| 10975 | Southfields, NY | 5.4 mi | $81,250 |
| 10911 | Bear Mountain, NY | 5.9 mi | — |
| 10953 | Mountainville, NY | 6 mi | — |
| 10928 | Highland Falls, NY | 6 mi | $102,347 |
| 10986 | Tomkins Cove, NY | 6.2 mi | — |
| 10980 | Stony Point, NY | 6.3 mi | $126,284 |
| 10922 | Fort Montgomery, NY | 6.3 mi | $123,406 |
Zip codes like 10917 elsewhere
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.