Otisville, NY · standard
ZIP Code 10963
Orange County, New York - Census ACS demographics, housing tenure, and business patterns, benchmarked against every US ZIP.
- 4,298
- 131/sq mi
- $82,989
- Median income
- $346,800
- Median home value
- 16.5%
- Bachelor's or higher
The verdict
Otisville pairs an above-median household income with above-median home values, in a rural, homeowner-dominated area.
- Top 34%
- household income, US ZIPs
- Top 27%
- home value, US ZIPs
- 131
- people per sq mi
- 70%
- owner-occupied homes
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2019–2023). Percentiles rank ZIP 10963 against every reporting US ZIP.
ZIP code 10963 covers 32.8 square miles in Otisville, Orange County, New York (a standard USPS delivery area), with a modest 4,298 residents on file, a density of 131 people per square mile, in the New York time zone.
ZIP 10963 lands in the middle-income range, with a median household income of $82,989 (10% below the New York average), while per-capita income is $31,807. The poverty rate stands at 6.4% and the unemployment rate at 1.3%. Housing costs here run $346,800 for a typical home value (8% below the state average), with rent averaging $999 a month; 70.4% of homes are owner-occupied.
Educational attainment sits below the national norm: 16.5% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 44, and the average commute is 47 minutes. Beyond these figures, 10 nearby ZIP codes within about 10 miles are surfaced below, along with 6 more sharing Orange County, letting you compare 10963 to its immediate surroundings rather than a national baseline alone.
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 10963
Top 5 sectors by establishment count in Otisville, NY
Which industries have the most business establishments in ZIP 10963.
- Construction
Construction
11 establishments
- Retail trade
Retail trade
5 establishments
- Professional, scientific, and technical services
Professional, scientific, and technical services
5 establishments
- Other services (except public administration)
Other services (except public administration)
5 establishments
- Accommodation and food services 4
Accommodation and food services
4 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 10963, Otisville, 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
4,298
Population
32.8
Area (sq mi)
131
People / sq mi
New York
Time Zone
standard
ZIP Type
Who lives in ZIP 10963?
44.0
Median Age
65.9%
Male
34.1%
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?
$82,989
Median Household Income
-10% vs state
$31,807
Per Capita Income
6.4%
Poverty Rate
1.3%
Unemployment Rate
47.1 min
Mean Commute Time
How ZIP 10963 ranks nationally
Otisville, NY household income vs. every US ZIP code
Median household income, the full national distribution, with this ZIP marked
$82,989 Top 34% higher than 66% of 30,318 US ZIPs
Each bar is a $20K-wide band; taller bars hold more US ZIPs. The dashed line + filled bar mark this entry. Hover or tap any bar for its full count, share, and where it sits relative to this entry.
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?
1,135
Total Housing Units
1,075
Occupied Units
60
Vacant Units
2.41
Avg Household Size
Occupancy Type
$346,800
Median Home Value
-8% vs state
$999
Median Rent
1972
Median Year Built
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
What businesses operate in this ZIP?
Census Bureau data shows 39 business establishments in ZIP 10963, employing approximately 166 people with a combined annual payroll of $8,555,000.
39
Businesses
166
Employees
$8.6M
Annual Payroll
6
Industry Sectors
| Industry | Establishments | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| Construction | 11 | 28.2% |
| Retail trade | 5 | 12.8% |
| Professional, scientific, and technical services | 5 | 12.8% |
| Other services (except public administration) | 5 | 12.8% |
| Accommodation and food services | 4 | 10.3% |
| Information | 3 | 7.7% |
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 10963 vs 10940 →
ZIP 10963 vs its nearest neighbors, by population
Resident population of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.
- 10940
Middletown (10940)
48,418 residents
- 12771 14,511
Port Jervis (12771)
14,511 residents
- 12790 4,518
Wurtsboro (12790)
4,518 residents
- 10963 4,298
Otisville (10963)
4,298 residents
- 10998 3,122
Westtown (10998)
3,122 residents
- 10973 2,126
Slate Hill (10973)
2,126 residents
- 12729 1,874
Cuddebackville (12729)
1,874 residents
- 12785 1,024
Westbrookville (12785)
1,024 residents
- 12746 937
Huguenot (12746)
937 residents
What this shows Among its immediate neighbors, ZIP 10963 ranks #4 by population - useful context the national average alone can't give.
ZIP 10963 vs its nearest neighbors, by median income
Median household income of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.
- 12785
Westbrookville (12785)
$140,397 median income
- 10998
Westtown (10998)
$129,348 median income
- 10973
Slate Hill (10973)
$117,167 median income
- 10940
Middletown (10940)
$87,080 median income
- 10963
Otisville (10963)
$82,989 median income
- 12790
Wurtsboro (12790)
$79,193 median income
- 12746
Huguenot (12746)
$69,906 median income
- 12771
Port Jervis (12771)
$68,136 median income
- 12729
Cuddebackville (12729)
$66,982 median income
What this shows By household income, ZIP 10963 ranks #5 of 9 neighboring ZIPs, local affluence varies block to block, not just metro to metro.
| ZIP Code | City | Population | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10940 | Middletown, NY | 48,418 | 3.9 mi |
| 12785 | Westbrookville, NY | 1,024 | 4.5 mi |
| 12729 | Cuddebackville, NY | 1,874 | 4.2 mi |
| 10932 | Howells, NY | 60 | 4.3 mi |
| 10933 | Johnson, NY | 473 | 7.0 mi |
| 10998 | Westtown, NY | 3,122 | 8.9 mi |
| 12746 | Huguenot, NY | 937 | 6.4 mi |
| 10973 | Slate Hill, NY | 2,126 | 6.5 mi |
| 12790 | Wurtsboro, NY | 4,518 | 9.0 mi |
| 12771 | Port Jervis, NY | 14,511 | 7.4 mi |
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