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ZIP Code 10998: Westtown, NY
ZIP code 10998 uses the postal name Westtown, New York and lies entirely in Orange County (Census 2020 ZIP-county file). About 3,900 people live there (Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024). Median household income is $129,348 (Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024). Its land lies outside any incorporated or census-designated place.
- ACS2020-24
- Census2020
- FHFA2025
- ZBP2023
- IRS2022
- Town
- Westtown · its only residential ZIP
- County
- Orange County
- Metro area
- Kiryas Joel-Poughkeepsie-Newburgh, NY
- House district
- NY-18 119th Congress
- State
- New York
- Time zone
- Eastern
- Land area
- 21.6 sq mi · 180 people per sq mi
Where is ZIP code 10998?
10998 centers on 41.324°, -74.541° and covers 21.6 square miles of land plus 0.2 of water. It borders 8 ZIP codes: 10988, 10933, 10969, 10973, 12771, 07461, 10958, 10940.
The map draws ZIP code areas only. For the streets inside 10998, 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 10998 compare with the rest of Orange County?
| Measure | 10998 | In Orange County | In NY |
|---|---|---|---|
| People (ACS 2020-2024) | 3,889 | 25th of 51 | 808th of 1,826 |
| Median household income | $129k | 4th of 27 | 181st of 1,081 |
| Median home value | $462k | 8th of 38 | 394th of 1,172 |
Its median household income is higher than in 93% of U.S. residential ZIP codes, and it is denser than 61% 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 10998?
The 2020 Census counted 3,588 people in 10998; the ACS, which samples households over 2020-2024, estimates 3,889. Its boundary changed between the 2010 and 2020 censuses, so the two counts are not compared.
- People, ACS 2020-2024
- 3,889
- 2020 Census count
- 3,588
- Households
- 1,346
- Median age
- 41.2
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 10998?
Of the 3,889 people the ACS estimates in 10998, 20.8% are under 18 and 14.8% are 65 or older. The largest group by race and Hispanic origin is White (not Hispanic) (69.8%), then Hispanic or Latino (13.5%).
- Under 1820.8%
- 18 to 6464.4%
- 65 and older14.8%
- White, not Hispanic69.8%
- Hispanic or Latino13.5%
- Other or two or more10.8%
- Black, not Hispanic5.9%
- Asian, not Hispanic0.0%
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 10998 earn?
Median household income is $129,348 (ACS 2020-2024), the 4th highest of the 27 ranked ZIP codes in Orange County.
- Median household income
- $129,348±$18,507
- Income per person
- $56,799
- Below the poverty line
- 4.0%
- Unemployed (of the labor force)
- 4.9%
- Adults 25+ with a bachelor's degree
- 36.9%
- Adjusted gross income per tax return, 2022
- $98,2701,730 returns; wages 75% 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 10998?
FHFA's house price index for 10998, built from repeat sales and appraisals of the same homes, rose 93% from 2015 to 2025 and rose 52% from 2020 to 2025, and moved +2.2% in 2025.
- Median home value (owners' estimate)
- $462,000
- Median gross rent
- $1,887
- Homes owned by their occupants
- 86.2%
- Housing units
- 1,410
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 10998?
42 business establishments had a location in this ZIP code in 2023, 2 more than in 2018; the most are in professional, scientific, and technical services (ZIP Code Business Patterns).
- Professional, scientific, and technical services7
- Construction6
- Retail trade5
- Administrative and support and waste management and remediation services5
- Accommodation and food services5
- Other services (except public administration)4
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 10998?
| ZIP | Town | People | Household income | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10988 | Unionville | 695 | $117k | 1.9 mi |
| 10933 | Johnson | 117 | – | 3.4 mi |
| 10969 | Pine Island | 1,150 | $127k | 3.4 mi |
| 10973 | Slate Hill | 2,358 | $117k | 5.0 mi |
| 12771 | Port Jervis | 14,049 | $68k | 5.9 mi |
| 07461 | Sussex, NJ | 18,731 | $107k | 6.4 mi |
| 10958 | New Hampton | 3,054 | $148k | 7.2 mi |
| 10940 | Middletown | 53,611 | $87k | 9.1 mi |
| 07418 | Glenwood, NJ | 2,559 | $156k | 6.3 mi (near) |
Source: PlainZIP from the Census 2020 ZCTA boundaries (shared edges) and internal points; figures ACS 2020-2024.