City

Pearl River, NY

1 ZIP code  ·  Rockland County  ·  New York

👥15,526Population
💰$136,970Median HH Income▲ 79% above avg
🎂39.6Median Age
🏠$560,200Median Home Value▲ 101% above avg
🎓56.5%College Grads▲ 46% above avg
📊3.0%Unemployment▼ 39% below avg
People & Population (ACS 2023 — weighted avg)
♂ Male 52.5% Female 47.5% ♀

Race & Ethnicity

White: 74.7%Hispanic: 17.8%Black: 1.3%Asian: 3.8%Other: 0.9%Race
White74.7%
Hispanic17.8%
Black1.3%
Asian3.8%
Other0.9%

Age Breakdown

Under 5
6%
5–17
18%
18–24
8%
25–44
22%
45–64
27%
65+
6%

Key Indicators

Median Age39.6 yrs
Avg HH Size2.75
Below Poverty6.2% ▼ 38% below avg
College Grads56.5% ▲ 46% above avg
Unemployment3.0% ▼ 39% below avg
No HS Diploma98 (1%)
HS Graduate2,130 (22%)
Some College828 (8.6%)
Associates1,148 (11.9%)
Bachelors700 (7.2%)
Graduate Degree4,762 (49.3%)

Education

No HS: 1%HS Grad: 22%Some College: 8.6%Associates: 11.9%Bachelors: 7.2%Graduate: 49.3%Edu
No HS1.0%
HS Grad22.0%
Some College8.6%
Associates11.9%
Bachelors7.2%
Graduate49.3%
Housing & Income

Housing Tenure

Owner: 76.1%Renter: 23.9%Tenure
Owner76.1%
Renter23.9%

Home Value Distribution

Under $50k
1%
$50k–$100k
0%
$150k–$200k
3%
$200k–$300k
4%
$300k–$500k
30%
Over $500k
61%

Financials

Median HH Income$136,970 ▲ 79% above avg
Median Home Value$560,200 ▲ 101% above avg
Home/Income Ratio4.1x (nat avg ~3.5x)
Median Rent$2,036/mo
Total Housing Units5,937
Vacant Units332

Income Distribution

Under $25k
5%
$25k–$50k
7%
$50k–$75k
14%
$75k–$100k
8%
$100k–$150k
21%
$150k–$200k
13%
Over $200k
32%
Employment & Commute

How People Get to Work

Drove Alone
75%
Public Transit
6%
Walked
1%
Work From Home
18%

Commute Time

Under 15 min
24%
15–30 min
33%
30–45 min
15%
Over 45 min
28%
Housing Stock

Year Built

Before 1940
4%
1940s–1950s
31%
1960s–1970s
6%
1980s–1990s
5%
2000+
54%
About Pearl River, NY

Pearl River is a city in New York, located in Rockland County. The city spans 1 ZIP code and is home to approximately 15,526 residents. It is a middle-aged city, with a median age of 39.6 years.

Economically, Pearl River is a upper-middle-income community. The median household income of $136,970 is significantly above the national average. Approximately 6.2% of residents live below the poverty line. The unemployment rate is 3.0%, below the national average.

The real estate market in Pearl River is a premium housing market. Median home values stand at $560,200, which is more than double the national average. Renters typically pay around $2,036 per month. Homeownership is high at 76.1%, typical of suburban and family-oriented communities.

The population of Pearl River is well-educated. 56.5% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher — above the national average. The community is primarily White (74.69%).

Pearl River, NY offers residents above-average earning potential within New York.

ZIP Codes in Pearl River
ZIPPopulationMedian IncomeMedian HomeMedian RentUnemp.CollegeOwner Occ.
10965 15,526 $136,970 $560,200 $2,036 3.0% 56.5% 76.1%