ZIP Code 10596
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Verplanck · Westchester County · New York
- Population
- 1,729
- Median income
- $98,091
- Median home value
- $447,700
- Bachelor's or higher
- 48.4%
- Land area
- 1.6 sq mi
1,074/sq mi
▲ 29% vs US
higher than 80% of US ZIPs
▲ 61% vs US
higher than 84% of US ZIPs
Median age 57.5
New York
ZIP code 10596 in Verplanck, New York has a population of 1,729. The median household income is $98,091, which is 29% above the national average. Median home value is $447,700, 61% above the US average. 48.4% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher.
ZIP code 10596 is classified by USPS as a standard delivery area and covers roughly 1.6 square miles in Verplanck, Westchester County, New York. The area is home to 1,729 residents, producing a population density of 1,074 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 10596 against New York and the nation.
On the economic side, the median household income for ZIP 10596 sits at $98,091 (6% above the New York average), while per-capita income is $101,647. The poverty rate stands at 10.6% and the unemployment rate at 0.2%. On housing, the median home value is $447,700 (18% above the state average) with median rent at $1,850 per month, and 67.1% of occupied units are owner-occupied, a direct signal of whether 10596 behaves more like a homeowner neighborhood or a renter-heavy ZIP.
Education and household profile round out the picture: 48.4% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 57.5, and the average commute is —. We also surface 10 nearby ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles and 6 additional ZIPs sharing Westchester County, so you can benchmark 10596 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 10596
Top 5 sectors by establishment count
Which industries have the most business establishments in ZIP 10596.
- Construction
Construction
7 establishments
- Administrative and support and waste management and remediation services
Administrative and support and waste management and remediation services
5 establishments
- Retail trade
Retail trade
4 establishments
- Other services (except public administration)
Other services (except public administration)
4 establishments
- Arts, entertainment, and recreation
Arts, entertainment, and recreation
3 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 10596, Verplanck, 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
1,729
Population
1.6
Area (sq mi)
1,074
People / sq mi
New York
Time Zone
standard
ZIP Type
Who lives in ZIP 10596?
57.5
Median Age
49.1%
Male
50.9%
Female
6.8%
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?
$98,091
Median Household Income
+6% vs state
$101,647
Per Capita Income
10.6%
Poverty Rate
0.2%
Unemployment Rate
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?
434
Total Housing Units
404
Occupied Units
30
Vacant Units
1.60
Avg Household Size
Occupancy Type
$447,700
Median Home Value
+18% vs state
$1,850
Median Rent
1946
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
+17.7%
YoY Change (2024)
265
HPI Index (2000 = 100)
+165%
Total Change Since 2000
Home values in ZIP 10596 have increased 17.7% over the past year (2024). Since 2000, this ZIP has seen +165% cumulative appreciation.
| Year | Annual Change | HPI Index |
|---|---|---|
| 2019 | +4.4% | 189 |
| 2020 | -4.9% | 180 |
| 2021 | +9.9% | 197 |
| 2022 | +17.7% | 232 |
| 2024 | — | 265 |
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 33 business establishments in ZIP 10596, employing approximately 90 people with a combined annual payroll of $3,495,000.
33
Businesses
90
Employees
$3.5M
Annual Payroll
5
Industry Sectors
| Industry | Establishments | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| Construction | 7 | 21.2% |
| Administrative and support and waste management and remediation services | 5 | 15.2% |
| Retail trade | 4 | 12.1% |
| Other services (except public administration) | 4 | 12.1% |
| Arts, entertainment, and recreation | 3 | 9.1% |
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 10596 vs 10511 →
| ZIP Code | City | Population | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10511 | Buchanan, NY | 2,246 | 0.9 mi |
| 10548 | Montrose, NY | 3,487 | 1.4 mi |
| 10986 | Tomkins Cove, NY | 1,974 | 2.6 mi |
| 10993 | West Haverstraw, NY | 4,769 | 3.3 mi |
| 10927 | Haverstraw, NY | 11,910 | 4.4 mi |
| 10566 | Peekskill, NY | 23,570 | 3.1 mi |
| 10567 | Cortlandt Manor, NY | 19,929 | 3.9 mi |
| 10923 | Garnerville, NY | 8,732 | 4.3 mi |
| 10911 | Bear Mountain, NY | 2 | 4.8 mi |
| 10984 | Thiells, NY | 2,842 | 4.5 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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