Mount Vernon, NY · standard

ZIP Code 10552

Westchester County, New York - Census ACS demographics, housing tenure, and business patterns, benchmarked against every US ZIP.

19,786
4,609/sq mi High-density area
$96,717
Median income Above-median income area
$363,100
Median home value Above-median home value
51.3%
Bachelor's or higher Above-average bachelor's attainment

National ZIP placement

Mount Vernon pairs an upper-quartile household income with upper-quartile home values, in a suburban-density, homeowner-dominated area.

Top 21%
household income, US ZIPs
Top 25%
home value, US ZIPs
4,609
people per sq mi
65%
owner-occupied homes

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2019–2023). Percentiles rank ZIP 10552 against every reporting US ZIP.

FHFA HPI release change

What changed in the latest House Price Index year

2023 -> 2024
  • FHFA House Price Index values in ZIP 10552 (Mount Vernon, NY) rose +5.4% from 2023 to 2024. The all-transactions index moved from 210.5 in 2023 to 222.0 in 2024 (2000 = 100).

Arithmetic difference between stored FHFA all-transactions ZIP House Price Index annual values - a developmental index from repeat sales and appraisals, not a transaction median, appraisal opinion, or forecast. Thin markets can move sharply.

National HPI changes Year-pair CSV

ZIP code 10552 is a mid-sized community (a standard USPS delivery area) in Mount Vernon, Westchester County, New York, home to 19,786 residents across 4.3 square miles, a density of 4,609 people per square mile, in the New York time zone.

ZIP 10552 lands in the middle-income range, with a median household income of $96,717 (5% above the average New York ZIP), while per-capita income is $59,288. The poverty rate is 6.7%, with unemployment at 7.6%; those measures add context to the income figure. Median home value is $363,100 (4% below the average New York ZIP) and median rent is $1,833; 64.7% of occupied homes are owner-occupied.

This is a highly-educated ZIP: 51.3% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 43.9, and the average commute is 33 minutes. The page also surfaces 10 ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles and 6 more in Westchester County, so 10552 can be compared with both its immediate and county-level context.

Every figure on this page is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates (including median rent) and the FHFA House Price Index, no estimates, no proprietary scoring. Verify with Census →

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Top industries in ZIP 10552

Top 5 sectors by establishment count in Mount Vernon, NY

Which industries have the most business establishments in ZIP 10552.

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 · ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) As of 2023

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates + ZIP Code Business Patterns + FHFA HPI ACS demographics and median rent, ZBP business establishments, FHFA HPI for ZIP 10552, Mount Vernon, NY · 2023 Census ACS 5-Year Estimates use a rolling 60-month sample for stable small-geography estimates; ZBP updated annually; FHFA HPI updated quarterly/annually.

Quick Facts

19,786

Population

4.3

Area (sq mi)

4,609

People / sq mi

New York

Time Zone

standard

ZIP Type

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Who lives in ZIP 10552?

43.9

Median Age

45.0%

Male

55.0%

Female

27.4%

Foreign-Born

White 31.5%
African American 39.0%
Asian 4.5%
American Indian or Alaska Native 0.2%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander 0.0%
Two or More Ethnicities 10.0%
Hispanic or Latino 20.6%

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?

$96,717

Median Household Income

+5% vs state ZIP avg

$59,288

Per Capita Income

6.7%

Poverty Rate

7.6%

Unemployment Rate

33.3 min

Mean Commute Time

How ZIP 10552 ranks among New York ZIPs

Mount Vernon, NY household income vs. every New York ZIP code

Median household income among 1,626 reporting New York ZIPs (this ZIP's population is too small for a reliable national-corpus placement)

$96,717 Top 34% higher than 66% of 1,626 New York ZIPs

This ZIP $0 $200K+ every New York ZIP, bucketed by value

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Source U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates · 2019–2023

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)

What is the education profile here?

High School Graduate or Higher 67.9%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher 51.3%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)

What does housing look like?

10,100

Total Housing Units

9,470

Occupied Units

630

Vacant Units

2.33

Avg Household Size

Occupancy Type

Owner 64.7%
Renter 35.3%

$363,100

Median Home Value

-4% vs state ZIP avg

$1,833

Median Rent

1950

Median Year Built

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)

FHFA House Price Index, annual appreciation data based on repeat sales and appraisals

+5.4%

YoY Change (2024)

222

HPI Index (2000 = 100)

+122%

Total Change Since 2000

Home values in ZIP 10552 have increased 5.4% over the past year (2024). Since 2000, this ZIP has seen +122% cumulative appreciation.

Year Annual Change HPI Index
2020 +3.7% 184
2021 +6.3% 196
2022 +5.8% 207
2023 +1.7% 211
2024 +5.4% 222

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 291 business establishments in ZIP 10552, employing approximately 2,307 people with a combined annual payroll of $105,261,000.

291

Businesses

2,307

Employees

$105.3M

Annual Payroll

14

Industry Sectors

Industry Establishments % of Total
Construction 52 17.9%
Other services (except public administration) 49 16.8%
Health care and social assistance 43 14.8%
Professional, scientific, and technical services 30 10.3%
Retail trade 22 7.6%
Accommodation and food services 20 6.9%
Administrative and support and waste management and remediation services 18 6.2%
Real estate and rental and leasing 15 5.2%
Transportation and warehousing 9 3.1%
Arts, entertainment, and recreation 8 2.8%
Educational services 7 2.4%
Manufacturing 5 1.7%
Information 5 1.7%
Finance and insurance 5 1.7%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP), 2023. Employment figures may include noise for disclosure avoidance.

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ZIP 10552 vs its nearest neighbors, by population

Resident population of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.

residents

What this shows Among its immediate neighbors, ZIP 10552 ranks #7 by population - useful context the national average alone can't give.

Source U.S. Census Bureau · ACS 5-Year Estimates As of 2019–2023

ZIP 10552 vs its nearest neighbors, by median income

Median household income of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.

median income

What this shows By household income, ZIP 10552 ranks #6 of 9 neighboring ZIPs, local affluence varies block to block, not just metro to metro.

Source U.S. Census Bureau · ACS 5-Year Estimates As of 2019–2023
ZIP Code City Population Distance
10553 Mount Vernon, NY 10,170 1.1 mi
10708 Bronxville, NY 21,225 1.0 mi
10550 Mount Vernon, NY 37,144 1.3 mi
10707 Tuckahoe, NY 10,097 2.5 mi
10704 Yonkers, NY 30,165 1.9 mi
10803 Pelham, NY 12,435 1.9 mi
10709 Eastchester, NY 9,292 2.3 mi
10801 New Rochelle, NY 40,827 2.2 mi
10466 Bronx, NY 67,813 2.5 mi
10475 Bronx, NY 40,931 3.8 mi

Nationwide ZIPs with similar ACS profiles

Two Census-derived peer sets for ZIP 10552, both outside NY so the neighborhoods are not geographic containment (Nearby and same-county blocks stay local).

Similar population

Nearest cross-state ZIPs by resident population (19,786 here; floor ≥1,000).

Similar median household income

Nearest cross-state ZIPs by ACS median household income.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What county is ZIP code 10552 in?

ZIP code 10552 (Mount Vernon) is located in Westchester County, New York. Westchester County contains multiple ZIP codes, see the full list at /counties/westchester-ny.

What is the population of ZIP code 10552?

ZIP code 10552 in Mount Vernon, NY has a population of 19,786 according to the Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.

What is the median household income in ZIP 10552?

The median household income in ZIP 10552 is $96,717, which is 27% above the national average of $76,288.

What is the average home value in ZIP 10552?

The median home value in ZIP 10552 is $363,100, which is 31% above the national average of $278,155.

What is the demographic makeup of ZIP 10552?

The largest racial group in ZIP 10552 is African American at 39.0%. Hispanic or Latino residents make up 20.6% of the population.

How many businesses are in ZIP code 10552?

ZIP code 10552 has 291 business establishments employing approximately 2,307 people, according to Census Bureau ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) 2023 data.

What are the main industries in ZIP code 10552?

The top industries by establishment count in ZIP 10552 are: Construction (52), Other services (except public administration) (49), Health care and social assistance (43). There are 14 industry sectors represented in total.

How have home values changed in ZIP code 10552?

According to the FHFA House Price Index, home values in ZIP 10552 increased by 5.4% in 2024. Since 2000, home values in this ZIP have appreciated by approximately 122%. This is a developmental index based on repeat sales and appraisal data from Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac.

What is the education level in ZIP code 10552?

In ZIP code 10552, 67.9% of residents aged 25+ have a high school diploma or higher, and 51.3% hold a bachelor's degree or higher. These figures come from the Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023).

What is the average commute time in ZIP 10552?

The mean commute time for workers in ZIP code 10552 is 33.3 minutes according to Census ACS data. The national average is roughly 26 minutes, so commuters here spend more time traveling to work than typical.

What percentage of residents own vs. rent in ZIP 10552?

In ZIP code 10552, approximately 64.7% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied and 35.3% are renter-occupied, based on Census ACS 2023 data.

What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 10552?

The poverty rate in ZIP code 10552 is 6.7% according to Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates. This measures the percentage of the population living below the federal poverty threshold.

ZIP 10552's figures come from ACS 5-Year Estimates, Census ZIP Code Business Patterns, and the FHFA House Price Index. See our methodology for details.

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