Spring Valley, NY · standard
ZIP Code 10977
Rockland County, New York - Census ACS demographics, housing tenure, and business patterns, benchmarked against every US ZIP.
- 59,048
- 2,058/sq mi High-density area
- $74,451
- Median income Near-median income area
- $649,700
- Median home value Above-median home value
- 22.6%
- Bachelor's or higher Near-average bachelor's attainment
National ZIP placement
Spring Valley pairs an above-median household income with top-decile home values, in a suburban-density, mixed-tenure and unusually populous area.
- Top 46%
- household income, US ZIPs
- Top 8%
- home value, US ZIPs
- 2,058
- people per sq mi
- 45%
- owner-occupied homes
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2019–2023). Percentiles rank ZIP 10977 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 10977 (Spring Valley, NY) rose +8.7% from 2023 to 2024. The all-transactions index moved from 331.3 in 2023 to 360.0 in 2024 (2000 = 100).
ZIP code 10977 is a densely settled ZIP (a standard USPS delivery area) in Spring Valley, Rockland County, New York, with 59,048 residents across 28.7 square miles, a density of 2,058 people per square mile, in the New York time zone.
ZIP 10977 lands in the middle-income range, with a median household income of $74,451 (19% below the average New York ZIP), while per-capita income is $25,771. The poverty rate is 29.8%, so the area-level income figures should not be treated as typical household experience. Housing costs run above the statewide ZIP benchmark while renting is common: median home value is $649,700 (72% above the average New York ZIP), with only 44.8% owner-occupied homes and median rent of $1,782.
Educational attainment sits below the national norm: 22.6% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 25.1, and the average commute is 25 minutes. The page also surfaces 10 ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles and 6 more in Rockland County, so 10977 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 10977
Top 5 sectors by establishment count in Spring Valley, NY
Which industries have the most business establishments in ZIP 10977.
- Construction
Construction
327 establishments
- Professional, scientific, and technical services
Professional, scientific, and technical services
316 establishments
- Retail trade
Retail trade
267 establishments
- Health care and social assistance
Health care and social assistance
195 establishments
- Other services (except public administration)
Other services (except public administration)
190 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 10977, Spring Valley, 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
59,048
Population
28.7
Area (sq mi)
2,058
People / sq mi
New York
Time Zone
standard
ZIP Type
Who lives in ZIP 10977?
25.1
Median Age
52.0%
Male
48.0%
Female
26.9%
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?
$74,451
Median Household Income
-19% vs state ZIP avg
$25,771
Per Capita Income
29.8%
Poverty Rate
4.7%
Unemployment Rate
24.6 min
Mean Commute Time
How ZIP 10977 ranks nationally
Spring Valley, NY household income vs. every US ZIP code
Median household income, the full national distribution, with this ZIP marked
$74,451 Top 46% higher than 54% of 30,318 US 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
17,545housing units
17,545
Total Housing Units
16,718
Occupied Units
827
Vacant Units
4.23
Avg Household Size
Occupancy Type
$649,700
Median Home Value
+72% vs state ZIP avg
$1,782
Median Rent
1974
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
+8.7%
YoY Change (2024)
360
HPI Index (2000 = 100)
+260%
Total Change Since 2000
Home values in ZIP 10977 have increased 8.7% over the past year (2024). Since 2000, this ZIP has seen +260% cumulative appreciation.
| Year | Annual Change | HPI Index |
|---|---|---|
| 2020 | +0.7% | 216 |
| 2021 | +10.2% | 238 |
| 2022 | +19.4% | 285 |
| 2023 | +16.4% | 331 |
| 2024 | +8.7% | 360 |
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 2,153 business establishments in ZIP 10977, employing approximately 23,200 people with a combined annual payroll of $1,109,493,000.
2,153
Businesses
23,200
Employees
$1.1B
Annual Payroll
18
Industry Sectors
| Industry | Establishments | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| Construction | 327 | 15.2% |
| Professional, scientific, and technical services | 316 | 14.7% |
| Retail trade | 267 | 12.4% |
| Health care and social assistance | 195 | 9.1% |
| Other services (except public administration) | 190 | 8.8% |
| Administrative and support and waste management and remediation services | 179 | 8.3% |
| Real estate and rental and leasing | 177 | 8.2% |
| Accommodation and food services | 114 | 5.3% |
| Wholesale trade | 104 | 4.8% |
| Finance and insurance | 77 | 3.6% |
| Manufacturing | 47 | 2.2% |
| Educational services | 47 | 2.2% |
| Transportation and warehousing | 43 | 2.0% |
| Arts, entertainment, and recreation | 28 | 1.3% |
| Information | 25 | 1.2% |
| Industries not classified | 9 | 0.4% |
| Utilities | 3 | 0.1% |
| Management of companies and enterprises | 3 | 0.1% |
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 10977 vs 10952 →
ZIP 10977 vs its nearest neighbors, by population
Resident population of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.
- 10977
Spring Valley (10977)
59,048 residents
- 10952
Monsey (10952)
38,917 residents
- 10956
New City (10956)
31,521 residents
- 10901 23,465
Suffern (10901)
23,465 residents
- 10954 23,045
Nanuet (10954)
23,045 residents
- 10965 14,791
Pearl River (10965)
14,791 residents
- 10970 9,993
Pomona (10970)
9,993 residents
- 07656 8,669
Park Ridge (07656)
8,669 residents
- 07645 7,832
Montvale (07645)
7,832 residents
What this shows Among its immediate neighbors, ZIP 10977 ranks the most populous - useful context the national average alone can't give.
ZIP 10977 vs its nearest neighbors, by median income
Median household income of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.
- 07677
Woodcliff Lake (07677)
$213,981 median income
- 07645
Montvale (07645)
$178,269 median income
- 10956
New City (10956)
$177,952 median income
- 07656
Park Ridge (07656)
$171,029 median income
- 10994
West Nyack (10994)
$170,307 median income
- 10965
Pearl River (10965)
$132,660 median income
- 10970
Pomona (10970)
$120,186 median income
- 10954
Nanuet (10954)
$116,332 median income
- 10901
Suffern (10901)
$108,041 median income
What this shows By household income, ZIP 10977 ranks #null of 9 neighboring ZIPs, local affluence varies block to block, not just metro to metro.
| ZIP Code | City | Population | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10952 | Monsey, NY | 38,917 | 1.7 mi |
| 10954 | Nanuet, NY | 23,045 | 2.2 mi |
| 07645 | Montvale, NJ | 7,832 | 4.5 mi |
| 07656 | Park Ridge, NJ | 8,669 | 5.7 mi |
| 10901 | Suffern, NY | 23,465 | 3.8 mi |
| 10965 | Pearl River, NY | 14,791 | 4.3 mi |
| 10956 | New City, NY | 31,521 | 3.9 mi |
| 10994 | West Nyack, NY | 7,085 | 4.2 mi |
| 10970 | Pomona, NY | 9,993 | 5.1 mi |
| 07677 | Woodcliff Lake, NJ | 5,730 | 6.4 mi |
Nationwide ZIPs with similar ACS profiles
Two Census-derived peer sets for ZIP 10977, 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 (59,048 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 10977 in?
ZIP code 10977 (Spring Valley) is located in Rockland County, New York. Rockland County contains multiple ZIP codes, see the full list at /counties/rockland-ny.
What is the population of ZIP code 10977?
ZIP code 10977 in Spring Valley, NY has a population of 59,048 according to the Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.
What is the median household income in ZIP 10977?
The median household income in ZIP 10977 is $74,451, which is 2% below the national average of $76,288.
What is the average home value in ZIP 10977?
The median home value in ZIP 10977 is $649,700, which is 134% above the national average of $278,155.
What is the demographic makeup of ZIP 10977?
The largest racial group in ZIP 10977 is White at 56.1%. Hispanic or Latino residents make up 21.7% of the population.
How many businesses are in ZIP code 10977?
ZIP code 10977 has 2,153 business establishments employing approximately 23,200 people, according to Census Bureau ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) 2023 data.
What are the main industries in ZIP code 10977?
The top industries by establishment count in ZIP 10977 are: Construction (327), Professional, scientific, and technical services (316), Retail trade (267). There are 18 industry sectors represented in total.
How have home values changed in ZIP code 10977?
According to the FHFA House Price Index, home values in ZIP 10977 increased by 8.7% in 2024. Since 2000, home values in this ZIP have appreciated by approximately 260%. 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 10977?
In ZIP code 10977, 51.8% of residents aged 25+ have a high school diploma or higher, and 22.6% 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 10977?
The mean commute time for workers in ZIP code 10977 is 24.6 minutes according to Census ACS data. The national average is roughly 26 minutes, so commuters here spend less time traveling to work than typical.
What percentage of residents own vs. rent in ZIP 10977?
In ZIP code 10977, approximately 44.8% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied and 55.2% are renter-occupied, based on Census ACS 2023 data.
What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 10977?
The poverty rate in ZIP code 10977 is 29.8% according to Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates. This measures the percentage of the population living below the federal poverty threshold.
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