Zip code 10928: Highland Falls, New York

Q: What city is zip code 10928?

10928 is assigned to Highland Falls, New York. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

Q: What county is 10928 in?

10928 is in Orange County, New York.

Q: What is the population of 10928?

About 5,071 people live in 10928, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

Q: What is the median household income in 10928?

The median household income in 10928 is $102,347.

Q: What zip codes are near 10928?

The closest zip codes to 10928 are 10922, 10911, 10996, 10997, 10524.

Residential delivery areaOrange CountyEastern Time

Population

5,071

Median household income

$102K

U.S. $81K

Median home value

$329K

U.S. $333K

Median rent

$1,670/mo

U.S. $1,413

Median age

43.3

U.S. 38.9

Land area

8.4 sq mi

607 people/sq mi

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

About 10928

10928 is a suburban zip code in Highland Falls, New York (Orange County), covering 8.4 sq mi of land. About 5,071 people live here, or 607 per square mile. The median resident is 43.3 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.

The median household earns $102,347 a year, 27% above the national median of $80,734. 6% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $329,200, or 3.2 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes relatively affordable for local earners. 61% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $1,670 a month.

37% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 26.1 minutes each way, and 11% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in office and administrative support; education; and management. 25% of households speak a language other than English at home, most often Spanish.

How 10928 compares

Sorted from highest to lowest national percentile

Government workers32.3%
99th
U.S. 14.5% · NY 16.4%109th of 1,685 in NY
Rent-burdened renters60.7%
85th
WeaknessU.S. 51.1% · NY 52.1%367th of 1,579 in NY
Median age43.3
79th
U.S. 38.9 · NY 39.8855th of 1,693 in NY
Veterans8.2%
79th
U.S. 6.2% · NY 3.7%410th of 1,693 in NY
Median earnings per worker$60,650
76th
U.S. $49,666 · NY $55,321482nd of 1,676 in NY
Broadband access94.9%
75th
U.S. 91% · NY 90.8%425th of 1,673 in NY
Median household income$102,347
73rd
U.S. $80,734 · NY $85,974475th of 1,602 in NY
Diversity index60.7
73rd
U.S. 61.4 · NY 65.5226th of 1,693 in NY
Per capita income$49,177
70th
U.S. $44,673 · NY $50,712580th of 1,690 in NY
Median gross rent$1,670
66th
U.S. $1,413 · NY $1,621413th of 1,367 in NY
Foreign-born residents14.7%
64th
U.S. 14.1% · NY 22.8%398th of 1,693 in NY
Bachelor's degree or higher36.6%
59th
U.S. 35.7% · NY 40.2%687th of 1,691 in NY
Unemployment rate5.4%
59th
U.S. 5.2% · NY 6.4%671st of 1,685 in NY
Average commute26.1 min
50th
U.S. 26.4 min · NY 32.6 min901st of 1,618 in NY
Median home value$329,200
49th
U.S. $332,700 · NY $423,800652nd of 1,614 in NY
Housing vacancy5.9%
43rd
U.S. 10.1% · NY 10%1,181st of 1,675 in NY
Residents 65 and older15.5%
42nd
U.S. 17.2% · NY 17.9%1,312th of 1,693 in NY
Work from home11%
40th
U.S. 15.1% · NY 14.9%886th of 1,685 in NY
Residents under 1820.5%
36th
U.S. 22% · NY 20.5%715th of 1,693 in NY
Population density607/sq mi
35th
U.S. 95/sq mi · NY 421/sq mi620th of 1,693 in NY
Homeownership rate60.6%
33rd
U.S. 65.2% · NY 54.3%1,349th of 1,673 in NY
Healthcare workers8.3%
32nd
U.S. 9.7% · NY 11.8%1,123rd of 1,685 in NY
Tech workers1.7%
27th
U.S. 3.8% · NY 3.5%912th of 1,685 in NY
Poverty rate6%
19th
StrengthU.S. 12.5% · NY 14%1,206th of 1,679 in NY
Self-employed workers6.7%
16th
U.S. 10% · NY 9.7%1,300th of 1,685 in NY
Uninsured rate3%
12th
StrengthU.S. 8.4% · NY 5.1%969th of 1,689 in NY
Income inequality (Gini)0.384
11th
StrengthU.S. 0.483 · NY 0.5171,246th of 1,669 in NY
Population5,071
8th
U.S. 334,922,499 · NY 19,852,366721st of 1,693 in NY

Measure	10928	Orange	NY	U.S.	National percentile	Rank in NY
Government workers	32.3%	18.7%	16.4%	14.5%	99th	109th of 1,685
Rent-burdened rentersWeakness	60.7%	57.2%	52.1%	51.1%	85th	367th of 1,579
Median age	43.3	37	39.8	38.9	79th	855th of 1,693
Veterans	8.2%	5.2%	3.7%	6.2%	79th	410th of 1,693
Median earnings per worker	$60,650	$53,618	$55,321	$49,666	76th	482nd of 1,676
Broadband access	94.9%	89.3%	90.8%	91%	75th	425th of 1,673
Median household income	$102,347	$97,178	$85,974	$80,734	73rd	475th of 1,602
Diversity index	60.7	59.4	65.5	61.4	73rd	226th of 1,693
Per capita income	$49,177	$43,052	$50,712	$44,673	70th	580th of 1,690
Median gross rent	$1,670	$1,680	$1,621	$1,413	66th	413th of 1,367
Foreign-born residents	14.7%	13.7%	22.8%	14.1%	64th	398th of 1,693
Bachelor's degree or higher	36.6%	32.5%	40.2%	35.7%	59th	687th of 1,691
Unemployment rate	5.4%	5.5%	6.4%	5.2%	59th	671st of 1,685
Average commute	26.1 min	34.1 min	32.6 min	26.4 min	50th	901st of 1,618
Median home value	$329,200	$387,900	$423,800	$332,700	49th	652nd of 1,614
Housing vacancy	5.9%	7.4%	10%	10.1%	43rd	1,181st of 1,675
Residents 65 and older	15.5%	14.6%	17.9%	17.2%	42nd	1,312th of 1,693
Work from home	11%	12.8%	14.9%	15.1%	40th	886th of 1,685
Residents under 18	20.5%	25.6%	20.5%	22%	36th	715th of 1,693
Population density	607/sq mi	501/sq mi	421/sq mi	95/sq mi	35th	620th of 1,693
Homeownership rate	60.6%	67.8%	54.3%	65.2%	33rd	1,349th of 1,673
Healthcare workers	8.3%	10.1%	11.8%	9.7%	32nd	1,123rd of 1,685
Tech workers	1.7%	3.1%	3.5%	3.8%	27th	912th of 1,685
Poverty rateStrength	6%	12.6%	14%	12.5%	19th	1,206th of 1,679
Self-employed workers	6.7%	8.6%	9.7%	10%	16th	1,300th of 1,685
Uninsured rateStrength	3%	4.7%	5.1%	8.4%	12th	969th of 1,689
Income inequality (Gini)Strength	0.384	0.449	0.517	0.483	11th	1,246th of 1,669
Population	5,071	406,616	19,852,366	334,922,499	8th	721st 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

Under 5

15%

5–17

18–24

11%

25–34

18%

35–44

13%

45–54

17%

55–64

10%

65–74

75+

Median age

43.3

Under 18

20.5%

65 and over

15.5%

Race and ethnicity

White54%
Black8%
Hispanic30%
Asian2%
Native American0%
Pacific Islander0%
Other2%
Multiracial3%

Diversity index

60.7

U.S. 61.4

Foreign-born

14.7%

U.S. 14.1%

Born in state

59.9%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only

75%

Spanish

17%

Other Indo-European

Asian / Pacific

0.7%

Other

Households

Households: 2,274
Average household size: 2.2
Family households: 60.5%
Married couples: 42.6%
Living alone: 35.5%
Veterans (of adults): 8.2%
Male / female: 55% / 45%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k

10%

$25–50k

19%

$50–75k

10%

$75–100k

$100–150k

21%

$150–200k

18%

$200k+

13%

Median household income

10928

$102,347

Orange Co.

$97,178

New York

$85,974

United States

$80,734

Per capita income

$49,177

U.S. $44,673

Poverty rate

U.S. 12.5%

Households earning $150K+

30.7%

U.S. 23%

Income inequality (Gini)

0.384

U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

10928

$329,200

Orange Co.

$387,900

New York

$423,800

United States

$332,700

Median gross rent

10928

$1,670

Orange Co.

$1,680

New York

$1,621

United States

$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family

62%

2–4 units

15%

5–19 units

20+ units

Mobile home

13%

Boat, RV, van

Housing units: 2,416
Owner-occupied: 60.6%
Vacant: 5.9%
Median year built: 1953
Median rooms: 5.3
Renters paying 30%+ of income: 60.7%
Renters paying 50%+ of income: 28.8%
Home value to income: 3.2× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone

82%

Carpooled

Transit

Walked

0.8%

Bicycle

Worked from home

11%

Other

Commute time (one way)

<10 min

23%

10–19

20%

20–29

13%

30–44

24%

45–59

13%

60+

Average commute

26.1 min

U.S. 26.4 min

Unemployment

5.4%

U.S. 5.2%

In labor force

74%

U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Office and admin

20%

Education

14%

Management

13%

Construction and repair

10%

Healthcare

Transportation and moving

Business and finance

Sales

Legal and social services

Production

Cleaning and personal care

Food service

Police and fire

Arts, media and sports

Computer and math

Engineering and science

0.7%

Farming, fishing and forestry

Industries

Education

16%

Health care and social assistance

14%

Transportation, warehousing and utilities

14%

Public administration

13%

Other services

Construction

Manufacturing

Professional and technical services

Retail

Admin, support and management

Restaurants and hotels

Agriculture and mining

Information

Finance, insurance and real estate

Arts and recreation

Wholesale

0.4%

Median earnings per worker

$60,650

U.S. $49,666

Self-employed

6.7%

U.S. 10%

Government workers

32.3%

U.S. 14.5%

Nonprofit workers

11.8%

U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work	10928	U.S.
Management, business, science and arts	$80,174	$74,888
Service	$28,977	$26,804
Sales and office	$62,500	$40,476
Construction and maintenance	$48,548	$49,199
Production and transportation	$62,750	$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma

High school

30%

Some college

17%

Associate's

Bachelor's

15%

Graduate

22%

High school graduate or higher: 93.7%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 36.6%
Graduate or professional degree: 22.1%
Households with broadband: 94.9%
Cable, fiber or DSL: 83.7%
No internet access: 3.4%
Without health insurance: 3%
Limited-English households: 2.3%

Geography

City (USPS): Highland Falls
State: New York
County: Orange County
Center point: 41.3490° N, 73.9985° W
Land area: 8.4 sq mi
Water area: 0.2 sq mi
Time zone: Eastern Time (UTC-5, UTC-4 in summer)
Zip type: Residential delivery area

Cities and towns within this zip

West Point (unincorporated)65% of zip
Highland Falls13% of zip
Fort Montgomery (unincorporated)10% of zip

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

Zip codes near 10928

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Zip	City	Distance	Population	IncomeMedian income	Home value
10922	Fort Montgomery, NY	1 mi	1,403	$123,406	$403,900
10911	Bear Mountain, NY	2.8 mi	0	—	—
10996	West Point, NY	3.4 mi	6,349	$135,333	—
10997	West Point, NY · PO box	3.7 mi	—	—	—
10524	Garrison, NY	4.2 mi	4,578	$146,250	$560,600
10986	Tomkins Cove, NY	4.4 mi	1,806	—	$613,300
12518	Cornwall, NY	5.2 mi	6,114	$101,208	$432,000
12520	Cornwall On Hudson, NY	5.5 mi	3,081	$136,797	$473,000
10953	Mountainville, NY	5.7 mi	22	—	—
10566	Peekskill, NY	5.9 mi	25,625	$85,954	$395,600
10917	Central Valley, NY	6 mi	1,923	$121,944	$577,900
10537	Lake Peekskill, NY	6.1 mi	2,439	$132,117	$410,000

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Questions about 10928

What city is zip code 10928?

10928 is assigned to Highland Falls, New York. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 10928 in?

10928 is in Orange County, New York.

What is the population of 10928?

About 5,071 people live in 10928, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 10928 in?

10928 is in Eastern Time.

What is the median household income in 10928?

The median household income in 10928 is $102,347.

What zip codes are near 10928?

The closest zip codes to 10928 are 10922, 10911, 10996, 10997, 10524.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 10928, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.