ZIP Code 10506
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Bedford · Westchester County · New York
- Population
- 5,790
- Median income
- $250,001
- Median home value
- $1,175,500
- Bachelor's or higher
- 85.1%
- Land area
- 42.4 sq mi
137/sq mi
▲ 228% vs US
higher than 100% of US ZIPs
▲ 323% vs US
higher than 98% of US ZIPs
Median age 44.6
New York
ZIP code 10506 in Bedford, New York has a population of 5,790. The median household income is $250,001, which is 228% above the national average. Median home value is $1,175,500, 323% above the US average. 85.1% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher.
ZIP code 10506 is classified by USPS as a standard delivery area and covers roughly 42.4 square miles in Bedford, Westchester County, New York. The area is home to 5,790 residents, producing a population density of 137 people per square mile, and falls within the New York time zone. These USPS and Census boundary values drive every downstream statistic on this page, including the benchmarks that compare 10506 against New York and the nation.
On the economic side, the median household income for ZIP 10506 sits at $250,001 (170% above the New York average), while per-capita income is $141,676. The poverty rate stands at 3.4% and the unemployment rate at 4.2%. On housing, the median home value is $1,175,500 (211% above the state average) with median rent at $2,600 per month, and 97.4% of occupied units are owner-occupied, a direct signal of whether 10506 behaves more like a homeowner neighborhood or a renter-heavy ZIP.
Education and household profile round out the picture: 85.1% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 44.6, and the average commute is 45 minutes. We also surface 10 nearby ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles and 6 additional ZIPs sharing Westchester County, so you can benchmark 10506 against its immediate geography rather than a national average alone. Every figure is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, HUD Fair Market Rents, and FHFA Home Price Index data, no estimates, no proprietary scoring. Verify with HUD →
Top industries in ZIP 10506
Top 5 sectors by establishment count
Which industries have the most business establishments in ZIP 10506.
- Professional, scientific, and technical services
Professional, scientific, and technical services
41 establishments
- Real estate and rental and leasing
Real estate and rental and leasing
33 establishments
- Retail trade
Retail trade
28 establishments
- Construction
Construction
25 establishments
- Health care and social assistance
Health care and social assistance
17 establishments
What this shows Establishment counts come from the Census ZIP Code Business Patterns program, which counts physical business locations rather than employees or revenue.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates + ZIP Code Business Patterns + HUD FMR + FHFA HPI ACS demographics, ZBP business establishments, HUD Fair Market Rents, FHFA HPI for ZIP 10506, Bedford, NY · 2023 Census ACS 5-Year Estimates use a rolling 60-month sample for stable small-geography estimates; ZBP updated annually; HUD FMR + FHFA HPI updated quarterly/annually.
Quick Facts
5,790
Population
42.4
Area (sq mi)
137
People / sq mi
New York
Time Zone
standard
ZIP Type
Who lives in ZIP 10506?
44.6
Median Age
52.0%
Male
48.0%
Female
7.6%
Foreign-Born
Hispanic or Latino is an ethnicity category from the Census Bureau and may overlap with other categories above.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
How much do residents earn?
$250,001
Median Household Income
+170% vs state
$141,676
Per Capita Income
3.4%
Poverty Rate
4.2%
Unemployment Rate
44.7 min
Mean Commute Time
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
What is the education profile here?
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
What does housing look like?
2,411
Total Housing Units
2,240
Occupied Units
171
Vacant Units
2.77
Avg Household Size
Occupancy Type
$1,175,500
Median Home Value
+211% vs state
$2,600
Median Rent
1968
Median Year Built
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
How have home values changed over time?
FHFA House Price Index, annual appreciation data based on repeat sales and appraisals
+8.8%
YoY Change (2024)
184
HPI Index (2000 = 100)
+84%
Total Change Since 2000
Home values in ZIP 10506 have increased 8.8% over the past year (2024). Since 2000, this ZIP has seen +84% cumulative appreciation.
| Year | Annual Change | HPI Index |
|---|---|---|
| 2020 | +2.3% | 136 |
| 2021 | +4.7% | 143 |
| 2022 | +5.1% | 150 |
| 2023 | +12.4% | 169 |
| 2024 | +8.8% | 184 |
Source: Federal Housing Finance Agency (FHFA) House Price Index, All-Transactions, Five-Digit ZIP Codes (Developmental Index). Index base = 100 in year 2000. Data through 2024. ZIP codes with few transactions may show missing values.
What businesses operate in this ZIP?
Census Bureau data shows 240 business establishments in ZIP 10506, employing approximately 1,404 people with a combined annual payroll of $85,392,000.
240
Businesses
1,404
Employees
$85.4M
Annual Payroll
14
Industry Sectors
| Industry | Establishments | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| Professional, scientific, and technical services | 41 | 17.1% |
| Real estate and rental and leasing | 33 | 13.8% |
| Retail trade | 28 | 11.7% |
| Construction | 25 | 10.4% |
| Health care and social assistance | 17 | 7.1% |
| Other services (except public administration) | 17 | 7.1% |
| Arts, entertainment, and recreation | 13 | 5.4% |
| Finance and insurance | 12 | 5.0% |
| Educational services | 12 | 5.0% |
| Administrative and support and waste management and remediation services | 11 | 4.6% |
| Accommodation and food services | 11 | 4.6% |
| Wholesale trade | 7 | 2.9% |
| Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting | 6 | 2.5% |
| Information | 4 | 1.7% |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP), 2023. Employment figures may include noise for disclosure avoidance.
Nearby ZIP Codes
Want a side-by-side? Compare 10506 vs 10576 →
| ZIP Code | City | Population | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10576 | Pound Ridge, NY | 5,116 | 3.6 mi |
| 10507 | Bedford Hills, NY | 6,408 | 3.9 mi |
| 10549 | Mount Kisco, NY | 16,638 | 4.6 mi |
| 10518 | Cross River, NY | 1,268 | 5.7 mi |
| 06903 | Stamford, CT | 14,499 | 4.9 mi |
| 06831 | Greenwich, CT | 14,792 | 7.1 mi |
| 10504 | Armonk, NY | 7,987 | 5.5 mi |
| 10536 | Katonah, NY | 10,739 | 6.2 mi |
| 10526 | Goldens Bridge, NY | 1,809 | 7.3 mi |
| 10597 | Waccabuc, NY | 968 | 7.5 mi |
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Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023). Business data: Source: Census ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) 2023. Home value trends: Source: FHFA House Price Index (HPI), Five-Digit ZIP Codes.
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