| ZIP Code | 10598 |
|---|---|
| City | Yorktown Heights |
| State | New York (NY) |
| County | Westchester County |
| Area Code | 914 |
| Elevation | 509 ft |
| Latitude | 41.282372 |
|---|---|
| Longitude | -73.796206 |
| Timezone | New York (DST) |
| FIPS | 36119 |
| ZIP Type | Standard |
| Status | Active |
Race & Ethnicity
Age Breakdown
Key Indicators
| Median Age | 45.3 yrs |
|---|---|
| Avg Household Size | 2.79 |
| Below Poverty | 3.4% ▼ 66% below avg |
| College Grads | 67.5% ▲ 74% above avg |
| Unemployment | 6.3% ▲ 29% above avg |
| No HS Diploma | 327 (1.7%) |
| HS Graduate | 3,190 (16.4%) |
| Some College | 1,055 (5.4%) |
| Associates | 1,752 (9%) |
| Bachelors | 1,717 (8.8%) |
| Graduate Degree | 11,421 (58.7%) |
Education
Housing Tenure
Home Value Distribution
Financials
| Median HH Income | $163,040 ▲ 114% above avg ↑ 27% since 2019 |
|---|---|
| Median Home Value | $591,300 ▲ 112% above avg ↑ 35% since 2019 |
| Home/Income Ratio | 3.6x (nat avg ~3.5x) |
| Median Rent | $2,286/mo ↑ 59% since 2019 |
| Total Units | 10,994 |
| Vacant Units | 695 |
| Avg HH Size | 2.79 |
Income Distribution
How People Get to Work
Commute Time
Year Built
Summary
| Total Units | 10,994 |
|---|---|
| Vacant | 695 |
| Owner Occupied | 88.5% |
| Renter Occupied | 11.5% |
| Avg HH Size | 2.79 |
ZIP code 10598 is located in Yorktown Heights, New York, within Westchester County. With a population of 28,894, this is a moderately populated ZIP code with a mature community — the median age is 45.3 years. Economically, 10598 is a affluent ZIP code: the median household income of $163,040 is more than double the national average.
Real estate in ZIP code 10598 represents a premium housing market. The median home value of $591,300 is more than double the national average. Renters can expect to pay around $2,286 per month in median rent. Homeownership is strong here — 88.5% of occupied units are owner-occupied, suggesting an established, stable residential community. Median home values have increased by 35% since 2019.
The population of 10598 is primarily White (73.94%). Residents are highly educated — 67.5% hold a bachelor's degree or higher, which is significantly above the national average. Poverty affects a relatively small share of residents at 3.4%. Household income has grown by 27% since 2019.
The unemployment rate in 10598 stands at 6.3%, which is above the national average. About 21% of workers are remote. As in most parts of the country, driving alone is the dominant commute mode at 63%.
Overall, ZIP code 10598 in Yorktown Heights, NY is characterized as affluent, highly educated, a mature community, and predominantly owner-occupied. With 28,894 residents, a median household income of $163,040, and a median home value of $591,300, it offers a clear picture of life in this part of New York.