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ZIP Code 10956: New City, NY
ZIP code 10956 is in New City, New York, entirely in Rockland County (Census 2020 ZIP-county file). About 32,000 people live there (Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024). Median household income is $177,952 (Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024). By Census place, 94% of its land lies in New City (a census-designated place), and under 1% in smaller places; 6% is outside any Census place.
- ACS2020-24
- Census2020
- FHFA2025
- ZBP2023
- IRS2022
- Town
- New City · its only residential ZIP
- County
- Rockland County
- Census places
- New City census-designated place
- Metro area
- New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ
- House district
- NY-17 119th Congress
- State
- New York
- Time zone
- Eastern
- Land area
- 15.4 sq mi · 2,068 people per sq mi
Where is ZIP code 10956?
10956 centers on 41.154°, -73.994° and covers 15.4 square miles of land plus 0.8 of water. It borders 8 ZIP codes: 10927, 10920, 10923, 10989, 10977, 10954, 10994, 10970.
The map draws ZIP code areas only. For the streets inside 10956, open its center on OpenStreetMap.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, 2020 ZCTA cartographic boundaries and the 2023 Gazetteer (2020 ZCTAs); ZIP-to-county shares, Census places and House districts (119th Congress) from the Census 2020 relationship files (shares of land); metro area from the OMB delineation (July 2023); town name and time zone from simplemaps US ZIP Codes (CC BY 4.0).
How does 10956 compare with the rest of Rockland County?
| Measure | 10956 | In Rockland County | In NY |
|---|---|---|---|
| People (ACS 2020-2024) | 31,898 | 3rd of 26 | 196th of 1,826 |
| Median household income | $178k | 1st of 19 | 42nd of 1,081 |
| Median home value | $662k | 5th of 24 | 229th of 1,172 |
Its median household income is higher than in 98% of U.S. residential ZIP codes, and it is denser than 85% of all U.S. residential ZIP codes. ZIP codes at the ACS caps ($250,000 or more for household income, $2,000,000 or more for home value) share the top rank.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (B01003, B19013, B25077); ranks by PlainZIP over residential ZIP codes (ZCTAs).
How many people live in 10956?
The 2020 Census counted 32,499 people in 10956; the ACS, which samples households over 2020-2024, estimates 31,898. Between the 2010 and 2020 censuses its population grew 3.1% (its boundary stayed at least 90% the same).
- People, ACS 2020-2024
- 31,898
- 2020 Census count
- 32,499+3.1% since 2010 (31,521)
- Households
- 9,825
- Median age
- 42.4
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (B01003, B01002, B11001); 2020 Census (DHC P1); 2010 Census (SF1 P1).
Who lives in 10956?
Of the 31,898 people the ACS estimates in 10956, 23.4% are under 18 and 20.3% are 65 or older. The largest group by race and Hispanic origin is White (not Hispanic) (56.5%), then Hispanic or Latino (21.9%).
- Under 1823.4%
- 18 to 6456.3%
- 65 and older20.3%
- White, not Hispanic56.5%
- Hispanic or Latino21.9%
- Asian, not Hispanic11.4%
- Black, not Hispanic6.7%
- Other or two or more3.5%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (B01001 age by sex, B03002 Hispanic or Latino origin by race); shares of the estimated population, small ZIP codes carry wide margins.
What do households in 10956 earn?
Median household income is $177,952 (ACS 2020-2024), the highest of the 19 ranked ZIP codes in Rockland County. It is not measurably different from 2015-2019 ($175,352 in 2024 dollars): the change is within the surveys' margins of error.
- Median household income
- $177,952
- Income per person
- $63,150
- Below the poverty line
- 3.8%
- Unemployed (of the labor force)
- 6.9%
- Adults 25+ with a bachelor's degree
- 57.6%
- Adjusted gross income per tax return, 2022
- $141,53916,310 returns; wages 65% of AGI (IRS)
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 and 2015-2019 5-year estimates (B19013, B19301, B17001, B23025, B15003; 2015-2019 dollars converted with the BLS CPI-U, 1.22699); IRS Statistics of Income, ZIP code data, tax year 2022 (adjusted gross income per return, filed under the address on the return).
What are homes worth in 10956?
FHFA's house price index for 10956, built from repeat sales and appraisals of the same homes, rose 70% from 2015 to 2025 and rose 53% from 2020 to 2025, and moved +6.1% in 2025.
- Median home value (owners' estimate)
- $662,400
- Median gross rent
- $2,064
- Homes owned by their occupants
- 93.3%
- Housing units
- 10,040
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (B25077, B25064, B25003, B25001); FHFA House Price Index, annual five-digit ZIP, updated 2026-03-31.
What businesses are in 10956?
1,157 business establishments had a location in this ZIP code in 2023, 38 more than in 2018; the most are in professional, scientific, and technical services (ZIP Code Business Patterns).
- Professional, scientific, and technical services265
- Health care and social assistance192
- Construction118
- Other services (except public administration)103
- Accommodation and food services78
- Administrative and support and waste management and remediation services76
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ZIP Code Business Patterns 2023 and 2018 (establishments with paid employees, by the business's ZIP code).
Which ZIP codes are next to 10956?
| ZIP | Town | People | Household income | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10927 | Haverstraw | 12,325 | $75k | 2.9 mi |
| 10920 | Congers | 8,451 | $146k | 2.9 mi |
| 10923 | Garnerville | 9,069 | $101k | 3.4 mi |
| 10989 | Valley Cottage | 9,187 | $134k | 3.6 mi |
| 10977 | Spring Valley | 71,571 | $75k | 3.7 mi |
| 10954 | Nanuet | 26,495 | $116k | 3.9 mi |
| 10994 | West Nyack | 6,370 | $170k | 4.1 mi |
| 10970 | Pomona | 11,497 | $120k | 4.1 mi |
| 10984 | Thiells | 2,805 | $121k | 3.7 mi (near) |
| 10993 | West Haverstraw | 4,888 | $66k | 4.0 mi (near) |
Source: PlainZIP from the Census 2020 ZCTA boundaries (shared edges) and internal points; figures ACS 2020-2024.