Highland Mills, NY · standard
ZIP Code 10930
Orange County, New York - Census ACS demographics, housing tenure, and business patterns, benchmarked against every US ZIP.
- 8,958
- 249/sq mi High-density area
- $120,098
- Median income Above-median income area
- $430,000
- Median home value Above-median home value
- 51.0%
- Bachelor's or higher Above-average bachelor's attainment
National ZIP placement
Highland Mills pairs a top-decile household income with upper-quartile home values, in a low-density, homeowner-dominated area.
- Top 10%
- household income, US ZIPs
- Top 18%
- home value, US ZIPs
- 249
- people per sq mi
- 90%
- owner-occupied homes
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2019–2023). Percentiles rank ZIP 10930 against every reporting US ZIP.
FHFA HPI release change
What changed in the latest House Price Index year
- FHFA House Price Index values in ZIP 10930 (Highland Mills, NY) rose +9.9% from 2023 to 2024. The all-transactions index moved from 244.4 in 2023 to 268.6 in 2024 (2000 = 100).
ZIP code 10930 is a mid-sized community (a standard USPS delivery area) in Highland Mills, Orange County, New York, home to 8,958 residents across 35.9 square miles, a density of 249 people per square mile, in the New York time zone.
ZIP 10930 skews affluent, with a median household income of $120,098 (30% above the average New York ZIP), while per-capita income is $48,586. The poverty rate is 3.6%, with unemployment at 8.2%; those measures add context to the income figure. Median home value is $430,000 (14% above the average New York ZIP); 90.2% of occupied homes are owner-occupied.
This is a highly-educated ZIP: 51.0% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 37.2, and the average commute is 46 minutes. The page also surfaces 10 ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles and 6 more in Orange County, so 10930 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 →
Top industries in ZIP 10930
Top 5 sectors by establishment count in Highland Mills, NY
Which industries have the most business establishments in ZIP 10930.
- Construction
Construction
29 establishments
- Administrative and support and waste management and remediation services
Administrative and support and waste management and remediation services
21 establishments
- Professional, scientific, and technical services
Professional, scientific, and technical services
19 establishments
- Health care and social assistance
Health care and social assistance
16 establishments
- Other services (except public administration)
Other services (except public administration)
15 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 + FHFA HPI ACS demographics and median rent, ZBP business establishments, FHFA HPI for ZIP 10930, Highland Mills, 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
8,958
Population
35.9
Area (sq mi)
249
People / sq mi
New York
Time Zone
standard
ZIP Type
Who lives in ZIP 10930?
37.2
Median Age
50.0%
Male
50.0%
Female
16.3%
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?
$120,098
Median Household Income
+30% vs state ZIP avg
$48,586
Per Capita Income
3.6%
Poverty Rate
8.2%
Unemployment Rate
45.9 min
Mean Commute Time
How ZIP 10930 ranks among New York ZIPs
Highland Mills, 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)
$120,098 Top 20% higher than 80% of 1,626 New York ZIPs
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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?
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
What does housing look like?
Housing stock: occupied vs vacant
3,344housing units
3,344
Total Housing Units
3,076
Occupied Units
268
Vacant Units
3.11
Avg Household Size
Occupancy Type
$430,000
Median Home Value
+14% vs state ZIP avg
1983
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
+9.9%
YoY Change (2024)
269
HPI Index (2000 = 100)
+169%
Total Change Since 2000
Home values in ZIP 10930 have increased 9.9% over the past year (2024). Since 2000, this ZIP has seen +169% cumulative appreciation.
| Year | Annual Change | HPI Index |
|---|---|---|
| 2020 | +4.3% | 166 |
| 2021 | +15.4% | 192 |
| 2022 | +22.2% | 235 |
| 2023 | +4.2% | 244 |
| 2024 | +9.9% | 269 |
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 149 business establishments in ZIP 10930, employing approximately 729 people with a combined annual payroll of $31,658,000.
149
Businesses
729
Employees
$31.7M
Annual Payroll
12
Industry Sectors
| Industry | Establishments | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| Construction | 29 | 19.5% |
| Administrative and support and waste management and remediation services | 21 | 14.1% |
| Professional, scientific, and technical services | 19 | 12.8% |
| Health care and social assistance | 16 | 10.7% |
| Other services (except public administration) | 15 | 10.1% |
| Retail trade | 13 | 8.7% |
| Real estate and rental and leasing | 9 | 6.0% |
| Accommodation and food services | 8 | 5.4% |
| Wholesale trade | 4 | 2.7% |
| Transportation and warehousing | 4 | 2.7% |
| Finance and insurance | 4 | 2.7% |
| Educational services | 4 | 2.7% |
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 10930 vs 10917 →
ZIP 10930 vs its nearest neighbors, by population
Resident population of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.
- 10950
Monroe (10950)
47,226 residents
- 12553
New Windsor (12553)
24,438 residents
- 10992 9,621
Washingtonville (10992)
9,621 residents
- 10930 8,958
Highland Mills (10930)
8,958 residents
- 12518 5,870
Cornwall (12518)
5,870 residents
- 10928 4,175
Highland Falls (10928)
4,175 residents
- 10926 3,203
Harriman (10926)
3,203 residents
- 12577 2,029
Salisbury Mills (12577)
2,029 residents
- 10917 1,968
Central Valley (10917)
1,968 residents
What this shows Among its immediate neighbors, ZIP 10930 ranks #4 by population - useful context the national average alone can't give.
ZIP 10930 vs its nearest neighbors, by median income
Median household income of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.
- 12577
Salisbury Mills (12577)
$124,028 median income
- 10917
Central Valley (10917)
$121,944 median income
- 10930
Highland Mills (10930)
$120,098 median income
- 10992
Washingtonville (10992)
$112,353 median income
- 10928
Highland Falls (10928)
$102,347 median income
- 12518
Cornwall (12518)
$101,208 median income
- 10926
Harriman (10926)
$94,279 median income
- 12553
New Windsor (12553)
$92,757 median income
- 10950
Monroe (10950)
$78,931 median income
What this shows By household income, ZIP 10930 ranks #3 of 9 neighboring ZIPs, local affluence varies block to block, not just metro to metro.
| ZIP Code | City | Population | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10917 | Central Valley, NY | 1,968 | 2.8 mi |
| 12577 | Salisbury Mills, NY | 2,029 | 4.2 mi |
| 10926 | Harriman, NY | 3,203 | 4.4 mi |
| 10953 | Mountainville, NY | 252 | 3.4 mi |
| 10910 | Arden, NY | 21 | 6.2 mi |
| 10992 | Washingtonville, NY | 9,621 | 4.9 mi |
| 12518 | Cornwall, NY | 5,870 | 5.3 mi |
| 10928 | Highland Falls, NY | 4,175 | 6.2 mi |
| 10950 | Monroe, NY | 47,226 | 5.4 mi |
| 12553 | New Windsor, NY | 24,438 | 6.7 mi |
Nationwide ZIPs with similar ACS profiles
Two Census-derived peer sets for ZIP 10930, 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 (8,958 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 10930 in?
ZIP code 10930 (Highland Mills) is located in Orange County, New York. Orange County contains multiple ZIP codes, see the full list at /counties/orange-ny.
What is the population of ZIP code 10930?
ZIP code 10930 in Highland Mills, NY has a population of 8,958 according to the Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.
What is the median household income in ZIP 10930?
The median household income in ZIP 10930 is $120,098, which is 57% above the national average of $76,288.
What is the average home value in ZIP 10930?
The median home value in ZIP 10930 is $430,000, which is 55% above the national average of $278,155.
What is the demographic makeup of ZIP 10930?
The largest racial group in ZIP 10930 is White at 64.0%. Hispanic or Latino residents make up 26.9% of the population.
How many businesses are in ZIP code 10930?
ZIP code 10930 has 149 business establishments employing approximately 729 people, according to Census Bureau ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) 2023 data.
What are the main industries in ZIP code 10930?
The top industries by establishment count in ZIP 10930 are: Construction (29), Administrative and support and waste management and remediation services (21), Professional, scientific, and technical services (19). There are 12 industry sectors represented in total.
How have home values changed in ZIP code 10930?
According to the FHFA House Price Index, home values in ZIP 10930 increased by 9.9% in 2024. Since 2000, home values in this ZIP have appreciated by approximately 169%. 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 10930?
In ZIP code 10930, 68.8% of residents aged 25+ have a high school diploma or higher, and 51.0% 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 10930?
The mean commute time for workers in ZIP code 10930 is 45.9 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 10930?
In ZIP code 10930, approximately 90.2% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied and 9.8% are renter-occupied, based on Census ACS 2023 data.
What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 10930?
The poverty rate in ZIP code 10930 is 3.6% according to Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates. This measures the percentage of the population living below the federal poverty threshold.
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