Residential delivery area · New York
ZIP Code 10996: West Point, NY
ZIP code 10996 is in West Point, New York, entirely in Orange County (Census 2020 ZIP-county file). About 6,300 people live there (Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024). Median household income is $135,333 (Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024).
- ACS2020-24
- Census2020
- ZBP2023
- IRS2022
- Town
- West Point · its only residential ZIP
- County
- Orange County
- Census places
- West Point census-designated place
- Metro area
- Kiryas Joel-Poughkeepsie-Newburgh, NY
- House district
- NY-18 119th Congress
- State
- New York
- Time zone
- Eastern
- Land area
- 3.2 sq mi · 1,990 people per sq mi
- PO Box ZIPs
- 10997 also use the name West Point
Where is ZIP code 10996?
10996 centers on 41.394°, -73.972° and covers 3.2 square miles of land plus 0.0 of water. It borders 1 ZIP code: 10928.
The map draws ZIP code areas only. For the streets inside 10996, 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 10996 compare with the rest of Orange County?
| Measure | 10996 | In Orange County | In NY |
|---|---|---|---|
| People (ACS 2020-2024) | 6,349 | 17th of 51 | 653rd of 1,826 |
| Median household income | $135k | not ranked | not ranked |
| Median home value | – | not ranked | not ranked |
10996's income and home value are not ranked: most of its 6,349 residents live outside households (1,154 households): a campus, a base or an institution. Rankings use ZIP codes of 1,000 or more people living in households, with margins at most 25% of the figure.
It is denser than 84% of 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 10996?
The 2020 Census counted 7,276 people in 10996; the ACS, which samples households over 2020-2024, estimates 6,349. Between the 2010 and 2020 censuses its population grew 7.7% (its boundary stayed at least 90% the same).
- People, ACS 2020-2024
- 6,349
- 2020 Census count
- 7,276+7.7% since 2010 (6,756)
- Households
- 1,154
- Median age
- 21.5
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 10996?
Of the 6,349 people the ACS estimates in 10996, 26.3% are under 18 and 0.6% are 65 or older. The largest group by race and Hispanic origin is White (not Hispanic) (69.2%), then Hispanic or Latino (11.5%).
- Under 1826.3%
- 18 to 6473.1%
- 65 and older0.6%
- White, not Hispanic69.2%
- Hispanic or Latino11.5%
- Other or two or more8.1%
- Black, not Hispanic7.5%
- Asian, not Hispanic3.6%
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 10996 earn?
Median household income is $135,333 (ACS 2020-2024). It is not measurably different from 2015-2019 ($141,370 in 2024 dollars): the change is within the surveys' margins of error.
- Median household income
- $135,333
- Income per person
- $32,509
- Below the poverty line
- 3.2%
- Unemployed (of the labor force)
- 3.7%
- Adults 25+ with a bachelor's degree
- 78.8%
- Adjusted gross income per tax return, 2022
- $83,7561,300 returns; wages 91% 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 10996?
- Median home value (owners' estimate)
- –
- Median gross rent
- $3,500 or more
- Homes owned by their occupants
- 0.7%
- Housing units
- 1,282
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (B25077, B25064, B25003, B25001).
What businesses are in 10996?
33 business establishments had a location in this ZIP code in 2023, 10 fewer than in 2018; the most are in professional, scientific, and technical services (ZIP Code Business Patterns).
- Professional, scientific, and technical services6
- Other services (except public administration)6
- Accommodation and food services5
- Educational services3
- Health care and social assistance3
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 10996?
| ZIP | Town | People | Household income | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10928 | Highland Falls | 5,071 | $102k | 3.4 mi |
| 10524 | Garrison | 4,578 | $146k | 2.7 mi (near) |
| 12520 | Cornwall On Hudson | 3,081 | $137k | 2.7 mi (near) |
| 10922 | Fort Montgomery | 1,403 | $123k | 4.0 mi (near) |
| 12518 | Cornwall | 6,114 | $101k | 4.0 mi (near) |
| 10953 | Mountainville | 22 | – | 5.5 mi (near) |
| 10537 | Lake Peekskill | 2,439 | $132k | 5.8 mi (near) |
| 10911 | Bear Mountain | 0 | – | 6.0 mi (near) |
Source: PlainZIP from the Census 2020 ZCTA boundaries (shared edges) and internal points; figures ACS 2020-2024.
Which other ZIP codes use the name West Point?
1 more ZIP code carries the postal name West Point, NY without a residential delivery area: PO boxes at the post office, or a single organization with its own ZIP code. The Census Bureau publishes no figures for it.
| ZIP | County |
|---|---|
| 10997 | Orange County |
Source: GeoNames postal codes (CC BY 4.0), downloaded 2026-10-09; a ZIP code with no Census ZCTA has no residential delivery area.