Zip code 10983: Tappan, New York

Q: What city is zip code 10983?

10983 is assigned to Tappan, New York. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

Q: What county is 10983 in?

10983 is in Rockland County, New York.

Q: What is the population of 10983?

About 5,934 people live in 10983, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

Q: What is the median household income in 10983?

The median household income in 10983 is $160,170.

Q: What zip codes are near 10983?

The closest zip codes to 10983 are 10976, 10962, 10968, 07647, 10964.

Residential delivery areaRockland CountyEastern Time

Population

5,934

Median household income

$160K

U.S. $81K

Median home value

$611K

U.S. $333K

Median rent

$2,299/mo

U.S. $1,413

Median age

45.4

U.S. 38.9

Land area

2.1 sq mi

2,850 people/sq mi

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

About 10983

10983 is an urban zip code in Tappan, New York (Rockland County), covering 2.1 sq mi of land. About 5,934 people live here, or 2,850 per square mile. The median resident is 45.4 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.

The median household earns $160,170 a year, about 2.0× the national median of $80,734. 2.6% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $610,900, or 3.8 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes about as affordable as the national average for local earners. 93% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $2,299 a month.

61% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 33 minutes each way, and 13% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in education, management and healthcare. 28% of households speak a language other than English at home, most often another Indo-European language such as French, German, Russian or Hindi.

How 10983 compares

Sorted from highest to lowest national percentile

Homeownership rate92.7%
98th
StrengthU.S. 65.2% · NY 54.3%213th of 1,673 in NY
Median household income$160,170
96th
StrengthU.S. $80,734 · NY $85,974106th of 1,602 in NY
Government workers25.4%
95th
U.S. 14.5% · NY 16.4%308th of 1,685 in NY
Median gross rent$2,299
92nd
U.S. $1,413 · NY $1,621164th of 1,367 in NY
Bachelor's degree or higher60.7%
90th
StrengthU.S. 35.7% · NY 40.2%184th of 1,691 in NY
Median earnings per worker$73,314
89th
StrengthU.S. $49,666 · NY $55,321256th of 1,676 in NY
Per capita income$64,498
88th
StrengthU.S. $44,673 · NY $50,712263rd of 1,690 in NY
Median age45.4
87th
U.S. 38.9 · NY 39.8650th of 1,693 in NY
Average commute33 min
87th
WeaknessU.S. 26.4 min · NY 32.6 min446th of 1,618 in NY
Broadband access96.3%
87th
StrengthU.S. 91% · NY 90.8%278th of 1,673 in NY
Rent-burdened renters60.8%
85th
WeaknessU.S. 51.1% · NY 52.1%362nd of 1,579 in NY
Median home value$610,900
82nd
U.S. $332,700 · NY $423,800320th of 1,614 in NY
Foreign-born residents20.7%
76th
U.S. 14.1% · NY 22.8%271st of 1,693 in NY
Healthcare workers11.5%
76th
U.S. 9.7% · NY 11.8%626th of 1,685 in NY
Residents 65 and older20%
74th
U.S. 17.2% · NY 17.9%835th of 1,693 in NY
Unemployment rate6%
68th
U.S. 5.2% · NY 6.4%560th of 1,685 in NY
Population density2,850/sq mi
66th
U.S. 95/sq mi · NY 421/sq mi384th of 1,693 in NY
Work from home13.4%
53rd
U.S. 15.1% · NY 14.9%676th of 1,685 in NY
Diversity index50.9
53rd
U.S. 61.4 · NY 65.5398th of 1,693 in NY
Tech workers2.6%
45th
U.S. 3.8% · NY 3.5%668th of 1,685 in NY
Self-employed workers8.2%
35th
U.S. 10% · NY 9.7%1,059th of 1,685 in NY
Veterans3.5%
20th
U.S. 6.2% · NY 3.7%1,202nd of 1,693 in NY
Residents under 1816.8%
14th
U.S. 22% · NY 20.5%1,181st of 1,693 in NY
Income inequality (Gini)0.385
12th
StrengthU.S. 0.483 · NY 0.5171,228th of 1,669 in NY
Population5,934
10th
U.S. 334,922,499 · NY 19,852,366671st of 1,693 in NY
Housing vacancy2.2%
5th
U.S. 10.1% · NY 10%1,538th of 1,675 in NY
Uninsured rate1.6%
3rd
StrengthU.S. 8.4% · NY 5.1%1,337th of 1,689 in NY
Poverty rate2.6%
2nd
StrengthU.S. 12.5% · NY 14%1,531st of 1,679 in NY

Measure	10983	Rockland	NY	U.S.	National percentile	Rank in NY
Homeownership rateStrength	92.7%	67.9%	54.3%	65.2%	98th	213th of 1,673
Median household incomeStrength	$160,170	$109,959	$85,974	$80,734	96th	106th of 1,602
Government workers	25.4%	16.5%	16.4%	14.5%	95th	308th of 1,685
Median gross rent	$2,299	$1,901	$1,621	$1,413	92nd	164th of 1,367
Bachelor's degree or higherStrength	60.7%	42.7%	40.2%	35.7%	90th	184th of 1,691
Median earnings per workerStrength	$73,314	$55,157	$55,321	$49,666	89th	256th of 1,676
Per capita incomeStrength	$64,498	$45,570	$50,712	$44,673	88th	263rd of 1,690
Median age	45.4	34.8	39.8	38.9	87th	650th of 1,693
Average commuteWeakness	33 min	29.7 min	32.6 min	26.4 min	87th	446th of 1,618
Broadband accessStrength	96.3%	87.8%	90.8%	91%	87th	278th of 1,673
Rent-burdened rentersWeakness	60.8%	62.5%	52.1%	51.1%	85th	362nd of 1,579
Median home value	$610,900	$596,900	$423,800	$332,700	82nd	320th of 1,614
Foreign-born residents	20.7%	22.1%	22.8%	14.1%	76th	271st of 1,693
Healthcare workers	11.5%	11.9%	11.8%	9.7%	76th	626th of 1,685
Residents 65 and older	20%	15.7%	17.9%	17.2%	74th	835th of 1,693
Unemployment rate	6%	5.6%	6.4%	5.2%	68th	560th of 1,685
Population density	2,850/sq mi	1,968/sq mi	421/sq mi	95/sq mi	66th	384th of 1,693
Work from home	13.4%	13.4%	14.9%	15.1%	53rd	676th of 1,685
Diversity index	50.9	58.6	65.5	61.4	53rd	398th of 1,693
Tech workers	2.6%	3.1%	3.5%	3.8%	45th	668th of 1,685
Self-employed workers	8.2%	11.3%	9.7%	10%	35th	1,059th of 1,685
Veterans	3.5%	2.7%	3.7%	6.2%	20th	1,202nd of 1,693
Residents under 18	16.8%	29.7%	20.5%	22%	14th	1,181st of 1,693
Income inequality (Gini)Strength	0.385	0.471	0.517	0.483	12th	1,228th of 1,669
Population	5,934	341,883	19,852,366	334,922,499	10th	671st of 1,693
Housing vacancy	2.2%	4.7%	10%	10.1%	5th	1,538th of 1,675
Uninsured rateStrength	1.6%	4.1%	5.1%	8.4%	3rd	1,337th of 1,689
Poverty rateStrength	2.6%	16.2%	14%	12.5%	2nd	1,531st of 1,679

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

13%

5–17

18–24

11%

25–34

12%

35–44

13%

45–54

18%

55–64

65–74

11%

75+

Median age

45.4

Under 18

16.8%

65 and over

20%

Race and ethnicity

White67%
Black3%
Hispanic15%
Asian12%
Native American0%
Pacific Islander0%
Other1%
Multiracial1%

Diversity index

50.9

U.S. 61.4

Foreign-born

20.7%

U.S. 14.1%

Born in state

51%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only

72%

Spanish

Other Indo-European

11%

Asian / Pacific

Other

Households

Households: 2,057
Average household size: 2.9
Family households: 80.4%
Married couples: 68.5%
Living alone: 19.6%
Veterans (of adults): 3.5%
Male / female: 47% / 53%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k

$25–50k

$50–75k

10%

$75–100k

$100–150k

18%

$150–200k

15%

$200k+

39%

Median household income

10983

$160,170

Rockland Co.

$109,959

New York

$85,974

United States

$80,734

Per capita income

$64,498

U.S. $44,673

Poverty rate

2.6%

U.S. 12.5%

Households earning $150K+

53.9%

U.S. 23%

Income inequality (Gini)

0.385

U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

10983

$610,900

Rockland Co.

$596,900

New York

$423,800

United States

$332,700

Median gross rent

10983

$2,299

Rockland Co.

$1,901

New York

$1,621

United States

$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family

96%

2–4 units

5–19 units

20+ units

Mobile home

Boat, RV, van

Housing units: 2,103
Owner-occupied: 92.7%
Vacant: 2.2%
Median year built: 1964
Median rooms: 7.5
Renters paying 30%+ of income: 60.8%
Renters paying 50%+ of income: 12.7%
Home value to income: 3.8× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone

68%

Carpooled

Transit

Walked

0.3%

Bicycle

Worked from home

13%

Other

Commute time (one way)

<10 min

10%

10–19

27%

20–29

18%

30–44

17%

45–59

60+

20%

Average commute

33 min

U.S. 26.4 min

Unemployment

U.S. 5.2%

In labor force

67.6%

U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Education

15%

Management

12%

Healthcare

12%

Office and admin

11%

Business and finance

10%

Production

Sales

Cleaning and personal care

Construction and repair

Engineering and science

Transportation and moving

Police and fire

Computer and math

Arts, media and sports

Legal and social services

Food service

Farming, fishing and forestry

Industries

Health care and social assistance

18%

Education

15%

Retail

Public administration

Construction

Manufacturing

Professional and technical services

Transportation, warehousing and utilities

Finance, insurance and real estate

Other services

Information

Admin, support and management

Wholesale

Arts and recreation

Restaurants and hotels

Agriculture and mining

Median earnings per worker

$73,314

U.S. $49,666

Self-employed

8.2%

U.S. 10%

Government workers

25.4%

U.S. 14.5%

Nonprofit workers

11.3%

U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work	10983	U.S.
Management, business, science and arts	$97,672	$74,888
Service	$33,984	$26,804
Sales and office	$41,397	$40,476
Construction and maintenance	$63,750	$49,199
Production and transportation	$71,250	$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma

High school

14%

Some college

11%

Associate's

Bachelor's

37%

Graduate

23%

High school graduate or higher: 93.2%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 60.7%
Graduate or professional degree: 23.4%
Households with broadband: 96.3%
Cable, fiber or DSL: 85.5%
No internet access: 3.7%
Without health insurance: 1.6%
Limited-English households: 2.7%

Geography

City (USPS): Tappan
State: New York
County: Rockland County
Center point: 41.0311° N, 73.9477° W
Land area: 2.1 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

Tappan (unincorporated)84% of zip
Sparkill (unincorporated)17% of zip

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

Zip codes near 10983

Search by radius

Zip	City	Distance	Population	IncomeMedian income	Home value
10976	Sparkill, NY	1.1 mi	2,002	$85,893	$651,800
10962	Orangeburg, NY	1.4 mi	4,767	$148,500	$712,300
10968	Piermont, NY	1.4 mi	2,456	$145,000	$677,900
07647	Northvale, NJ	1.5 mi	5,288	$128,542	$602,800
10964	Palisades, NY	2 mi	1,333	$187,396	$767,500
10913	Blauvelt, NY	2.6 mi	5,343	$175,357	$640,100
07648	Norwood, NJ	2.7 mi	5,724	$178,311	$709,100
07640	Harrington Park, NJ	3.2 mi	4,954	$180,500	$776,900
07675	Westwood, NJ	3.4 mi	27,349	$183,154	$719,400
10965	Pearl River, NY	3.8 mi	15,206	$132,660	$596,700
10503	Ardsley On Hudson, NY	3.8 mi	132	$243,036	$868,600
07624	Closter, NJ	4.1 mi	8,606	$190,469	$871,300

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Questions about 10983

What city is zip code 10983?

10983 is assigned to Tappan, New York. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 10983 in?

10983 is in Rockland County, New York.

What is the population of 10983?

About 5,934 people live in 10983, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 10983 in?

10983 is in Eastern Time.

What is the median household income in 10983?

The median household income in 10983 is $160,170.

What zip codes are near 10983?

The closest zip codes to 10983 are 10976, 10962, 10968, 07647, 10964.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 10983, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.