🇺🇸 United States ZIP Code

STANDARD

10605

White Plains

ZIP Code 10605 is a standard zip code serving White Plains, White Plains, New York (NY), in Westchester County, United States. It has an estimated population of 18,126 with a median household income of $108,047. The area falls within the America/New_York timezone.

Median Household Income vs. National Average

Location

Country: 🇺🇸 United States
State / Province: New York (NY)
County: Westchester
City: White Plains
Timezone: America/New_York

Coordinates

Latitude: 41.014100
Longitude: -73.755200

Geographic Details

Land Area: 5.08 mi²
Water Area: 0.01 mi²
Population Density: 3568.0 people per mi² (90th percentile)
Bounding Box: 41.032708°N, 40.982445°S, -73.719524°E, -73.770188°W

With 18,126 residents spread across 5.08 square miles, this area has a population density of 3568.0 people per square mile.

Demographics

18,126

Population

80th percentile

$108,047

Median Income

95th percentile

$608,800

Median Home Value

95th percentile

5.08 mi²

Land Area

The median household income in 10605 is $108,047, and the median home value is $608,800. This places the area in the top 25% nationally for household income.

Housing

7,508

Total Units

7,157

Occupied Units

95.3%

Occupancy Rate

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