Tuxedo Park, NY · standard

ZIP Code 10987

Orange County, New York - Census ACS demographics, housing tenure, and business patterns, benchmarked against every US ZIP.

3,395
35/sq mi Moderate-density area
$152,031
Median income Above-median income area
$688,500
Median home value Above-median home value
48.6%
Bachelor's or higher Above-average bachelor's attainment

National ZIP placement

Tuxedo Park pairs a top-decile household income with top-decile home values, in a rural, homeowner-dominated area.

Top 4%
household income, US ZIPs
Top 7%
home value, US ZIPs
35
people per sq mi
80%
owner-occupied homes

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2019–2023). Percentiles rank ZIP 10987 against every reporting US ZIP.

ZIP code 10987 covers 96.2 square miles in Tuxedo Park, Orange County, New York (a standard USPS delivery area), with a modest 3,395 residents on file, a density of 35 people per square mile, in the New York time zone.

ZIP 10987 skews affluent, with a median household income of $152,031 (64% above the average New York ZIP), while per-capita income is $109,094. The poverty rate is 23.0%, so the area-level income figures should not be treated as typical household experience. Housing is both higher-cost and owner-heavy: median home value is $688,500 (82% above the average New York ZIP), while 79.9% of occupied homes are owner-occupied and median rent is $1,443.

A solid share of residents have a four-year degree: 48.6% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 50.1, and the average commute is 40 minutes. The page also surfaces 10 ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles and 6 more in Orange County, so 10987 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 →

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Top industries in ZIP 10987

Top 5 sectors by establishment count in Tuxedo Park, NY

Which industries have the most business establishments in ZIP 10987.

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 · ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) As of 2023

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 10987, Tuxedo Park, 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

3,395

Population

96.2

Area (sq mi)

35

People / sq mi

New York

Time Zone

standard

ZIP Type

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Who lives in ZIP 10987?

50.1

Median Age

52.8%

Male

47.2%

Female

18.1%

Foreign-Born

White 71.5%
African American 8.8%
Asian 4.4%
American Indian or Alaska Native 0.1%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander 0.0%
Two or More Ethnicities 9.6%
Hispanic or Latino 12.2%

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?

$152,031

Median Household Income

+64% vs state ZIP avg

$109,094

Per Capita Income

23.0%

Poverty Rate

2.6%

Unemployment Rate

39.5 min

Mean Commute Time

How ZIP 10987 ranks among New York ZIPs

Tuxedo Park, 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)

$152,031 Top 8% higher than 92% of 1,626 New York ZIPs

This ZIP $0 $200K+ every New York ZIP, bucketed by value

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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?

High School Graduate or Higher 75.0%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher 48.6%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)

What does housing look like?

1,725

Total Housing Units

1,525

Occupied Units

200

Vacant Units

2.28

Avg Household Size

Occupancy Type

Owner 79.9%
Renter 20.1%

$688,500

Median Home Value

+82% vs state ZIP avg

$1,443

Median Rent

1961

Median Year Built

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)

FHFA House Price Index, annual appreciation data based on repeat sales and appraisals

+2.8%

YoY Change (2023)

198

HPI Index (2000 = 100)

+98%

Total Change Since 2000

Home values in ZIP 10987 have increased 2.8% over the past year (2023). Since 2000, this ZIP has seen +98% cumulative appreciation.

Year Annual Change HPI Index
2019 +1.4% 141
2020 +8.5% 153
2021 +10.1% 169
2022 +14.0% 192
2023 +2.8% 198

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 2023. ZIP codes with few transactions may show missing values.

What businesses operate in this ZIP?

Census Bureau data shows 77 business establishments in ZIP 10987, employing approximately 523 people with a combined annual payroll of $39,485,000.

77

Businesses

523

Employees

$39.5M

Annual Payroll

12

Industry Sectors

Industry Establishments % of Total
Construction 15 19.5%
Professional, scientific, and technical services 12 15.6%
Accommodation and food services 9 11.7%
Administrative and support and waste management and remediation services 7 9.1%
Retail trade 6 7.8%
Real estate and rental and leasing 5 6.5%
Finance and insurance 4 5.2%
Wholesale trade 3 3.9%
Transportation and warehousing 3 3.9%
Health care and social assistance 3 3.9%
Arts, entertainment, and recreation 3 3.9%
Other services (except public administration) 3 3.9%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP), 2023. Employment figures may include noise for disclosure avoidance.

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ZIP 10987 vs its nearest neighbors, by population

Resident population of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.

residents

What this shows Among its immediate neighbors, ZIP 10987 ranks #6 by population - useful context the national average alone can't give.

Source U.S. Census Bureau · ACS 5-Year Estimates As of 2019–2023

ZIP 10987 vs its nearest neighbors, by median income

Median household income of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.

median income

What this shows By household income, ZIP 10987 ranks #2 of 9 neighboring ZIPs, local affluence varies block to block, not just metro to metro.

Source U.S. Census Bureau · ACS 5-Year Estimates As of 2019–2023
ZIP Code City Population Distance
10925 Greenwood Lake, NY 4,539 3.7 mi
10974 Sloatsburg, NY 3,152 3.7 mi
10979 Sterling Forest, NY 234 4.6 mi
10975 Southfields, NY 281 4.8 mi
10931 Hillburn, NY 1,023 5.2 mi
07456 Ringwood, NJ 12,211 7.1 mi
10950 Monroe, NY 47,226 8.1 mi
07495 Mahwah, NJ 0 7.8 mi
07430 Mahwah, NJ 25,890 8.8 mi
07421 Hewitt, NJ 7,439 7.3 mi

Nationwide ZIPs with similar ACS profiles

Two Census-derived peer sets for ZIP 10987, 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 (3,395 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 10987 in?

ZIP code 10987 (Tuxedo Park) 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 10987?

ZIP code 10987 in Tuxedo Park, NY has a population of 3,395 according to the Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.

What is the median household income in ZIP 10987?

The median household income in ZIP 10987 is $152,031, which is 99% above the national average of $76,288.

What is the average home value in ZIP 10987?

The median home value in ZIP 10987 is $688,500, which is 148% above the national average of $278,155.

What is the demographic makeup of ZIP 10987?

The largest racial group in ZIP 10987 is White at 71.5%. Hispanic or Latino residents make up 12.2% of the population.

How many businesses are in ZIP code 10987?

ZIP code 10987 has 77 business establishments employing approximately 523 people, according to Census Bureau ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) 2023 data.

What are the main industries in ZIP code 10987?

The top industries by establishment count in ZIP 10987 are: Construction (15), Professional, scientific, and technical services (12), Accommodation and food services (9). There are 12 industry sectors represented in total.

How have home values changed in ZIP code 10987?

According to the FHFA House Price Index, home values in ZIP 10987 increased by 2.8% in 2023. Since 2000, home values in this ZIP have appreciated by approximately 98%. 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 10987?

In ZIP code 10987, 75.0% of residents aged 25+ have a high school diploma or higher, and 48.6% 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 10987?

The mean commute time for workers in ZIP code 10987 is 39.5 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 10987?

In ZIP code 10987, approximately 79.9% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied and 20.1% are renter-occupied, based on Census ACS 2023 data.

What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 10987?

The poverty rate in ZIP code 10987 is 23.0% according to Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates. This measures the percentage of the population living below the federal poverty threshold.

ZIP 10987's figures come from ACS 5-Year Estimates, Census ZIP Code Business Patterns, and the FHFA House Price Index. See our methodology for details.

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