City

Tappan, NY

1 ZIP code  ·  Rockland County  ·  New York

👥5,489Population
💰$178,664Median HH Income▲ 134% above avg
🎂45.8Median Age
🏠$593,200Median Home Value▲ 113% above avg
🎓71.9%College Grads▲ 86% above avg
📊6.4%Unemployment▲ 30% above avg
People & Population (ACS 2023 — weighted avg)
♂ Male 48.2% Female 51.8% ♀

Race & Ethnicity

White: 70.4%Hispanic: 11.3%Black: 2.9%Asian: 12.2%Other: 2.5%Race
White70.4%
Hispanic11.3%
Black2.9%
Asian12.2%
Other2.5%

Age Breakdown

Under 5
3%
5–17
14%
18–24
9%
25–44
22%
45–64
33%
65+
6%

Key Indicators

Median Age45.8 yrs
Avg HH Size2.88
Below Poverty0.5% ▼ 95% below avg
College Grads71.9% ▲ 86% above avg
Unemployment6.4% ▲ 30% above avg
HS Graduate572 (15.5%)
Some College222 (6%)
Associates241 (6.5%)
Bachelors297 (8.1%)
Graduate Degree2,353 (63.9%)

Education

HS Grad: 15.5%Some College: 6%Associates: 6.5%Bachelors: 8.1%Graduate: 63.9%Edu
HS Grad15.5%
Some College6.0%
Associates6.5%
Bachelors8.1%
Graduate63.9%
Housing & Income

Housing Tenure

Owner: 92.5%Renter: 7.5%Tenure
Owner92.5%
Renter7.5%

Home Value Distribution

Under $50k
1%
$200k–$300k
4%
$300k–$500k
26%
Over $500k
70%

Financials

Median HH Income$178,664 ▲ 134% above avg
Median Home Value$593,200 ▲ 113% above avg
Home/Income Ratio3.3x (nat avg ~3.5x)
Median Rent$2,237/mo
Total Housing Units1,926
Vacant Units27

Income Distribution

Under $25k
1%
$25k–$50k
4%
$50k–$75k
11%
$75k–$100k
5%
$100k–$150k
18%
$150k–$200k
18%
Over $200k
42%
Employment & Commute

How People Get to Work

Drove Alone
75%
Public Transit
9%
Walked
0%
Work From Home
16%

Commute Time

Under 15 min
20%
15–30 min
32%
30–45 min
19%
Over 45 min
30%
Housing Stock

Year Built

Before 1940
3%
1940s–1950s
25%
1960s–1970s
11%
1980s–1990s
3%
2000+
57%
About Tappan, NY

Tappan is a city in New York, located in Rockland County. The city spans 1 ZIP code and is home to approximately 5,489 residents. It is a mature city, with a median age of 45.8 years.

Economically, Tappan is a affluent community. The median household income of $178,664 is more than double the national average. Approximately 0.5% of residents live below the poverty line. The unemployment rate is 6.4%, above the national average.

The real estate market in Tappan is a premium housing market. Median home values stand at $593,200, which is more than double the national average. Renters typically pay around $2,237 per month. Homeownership is high at 92.5%, typical of suburban and family-oriented communities.

The population of Tappan is highly educated. 71.9% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher — significantly above the national average. The community is primarily White (70.38%).

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

ZIP Codes in Tappan
ZIPPopulationMedian IncomeMedian HomeMedian RentUnemp.CollegeOwner Occ.
10983 5,489 $178,664 $593,200 $2,237 6.4% 71.9% 92.5%