City

Monroe, NY

2 ZIP codes  ·  Orange County  ·  New York

👥65,391Population
💰$77,123Median HH Income≈ Avg
🎂20.9Median Age
🏠$458,800Median Home Value▲ 65% above avg
🎓33.8%College Grads▼ 13% below avg
📊5.2%Unemployment≈ Avg
People & Population (ACS 2023 — weighted avg)
♂ Male 49.2% Female 50.8% ♀

Race & Ethnicity

White: 81.4%Hispanic: 11.7%Black: 3%Asian: 1.1%Other: 2.1%Race
White81.4%
Hispanic11.7%
Black3.0%
Asian1.1%
Other2.1%

Age Breakdown

Under 5
14%
5–17
30%
18–24
12%
25–44
21%
45–64
16%
65+
3%

Key Indicators

Median Age20.9 yrs
Avg HH Size4.04
Below Poverty27.2% ▲ 172% above avg
College Grads33.8% ▼ 13% below avg
Unemployment5.2% ≈ Avg
No HS Diploma515 (1.9%)
HS Graduate9,696 (36.4%)
Some College2,435 (9.2%)
Associates4,962 (18.7%)
Bachelors1,979 (7.4%)
Graduate Degree7,014 (26.4%)

Education

No HS: 1.9%HS Grad: 36.4%Some College: 9.2%Associates: 18.7%Bachelors: 7.4%Graduate: 26.4%Edu
No HS1.9%
HS Grad36.4%
Some College9.2%
Associates18.7%
Bachelors7.4%
Graduate26.4%
Housing & Income

Housing Tenure

Owner: 62.3%Renter: 37.8%Tenure
Owner62.3%
Renter37.8%

Home Value Distribution

Under $50k
3%
$50k–$100k
2%
$100k–$150k
3%
$150k–$200k
3%
$200k–$300k
10%
$300k–$500k
36%
Over $500k
43%

Financials

Median HH Income$77,123 ≈ Avg
Median Home Value$458,800 ▲ 65% above avg
Home/Income Ratio5.9x (nat avg ~3.5x)
Median Rent$1,693/mo
Total Housing Units17,531
Vacant Units1,522

Income Distribution

Under $25k
16%
$25k–$50k
16%
$50k–$75k
15%
$75k–$100k
11%
$100k–$150k
17%
$150k–$200k
12%
Over $200k
13%
Employment & Commute

How People Get to Work

Drove Alone
64%
Public Transit
11%
Walked
10%
Work From Home
16%

Commute Time

Under 15 min
32%
15–30 min
20%
30–45 min
18%
Over 45 min
29%
Housing Stock

Year Built

Before 1940
2%
1940s–1950s
10%
1960s–1970s
13%
1980s–1990s
15%
2000+
60%
About Monroe, NY

Monroe is a city in New York, located in Orange County. The city spans 2 ZIP codes and is home to approximately 65,391 residents. It is a young city, with a median age of 20.9 years.

Economically, Monroe is a middle-income community. The median household income of $77,123 is near the national average. Approximately 27.2% of residents live below the poverty line. The unemployment rate is 5.2%, near the national average.

The real estate market in Monroe is a premium housing market. Median home values stand at $458,800, which is significantly above the national average. Renters typically pay around $1,693 per month. Homeownership is high at 62.3%, typical of suburban and family-oriented communities.

The population of Monroe is moderately educated. 33.8% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher — near the national average. The community is primarily White (81.39%).

Monroe, NY offers residents above-average earning potential within New York. Spread across 2 ZIP codes, the city's neighborhoods vary in character, density, and demographics — explore each ZIP code below for a detailed breakdown.

ZIP Codes in Monroe
ZIPPopulationMedian IncomeMedian HomeMedian RentUnemp.CollegeOwner Occ.
10950 65,391 $77,123 $458,800 $1,693 5.2% 33.8% 62.3%

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