10538 ZIP Code — Larchmont, NY

Westchester County, New York

ZIP code 10538 is located in Larchmont, New York, within Westchester County. It covers approximately 3.51 square miles and serves a population of 17,605 residents. This is a standard ZIP code in the Eastern (ET) timezone, served by area code 914.

About ZIP code 10538

The housing stock consists of a significant share of large multi-unit buildings. Most homes were built in the pre-1940, giving the area an established character. Median home value is $1,124,600. Owner-occupancy is high at 81%, well above the national average.

The gap between median ($222,589) and mean household income suggests income inequality — a small number of higher earners pull the average up. The poverty rate of 2% is below the national average.

The dominant occupation class is management, business, and professional, with education and healthcare as the leading industry. An above-average commute of 40 minutes suggests many residents work outside the immediate area. Remote work is prevalent — 24% of workers work from home.

Educational attainment is high — 81% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher, well above the national average of 33%.

Overall, ZIP code 10538 reflects a community defined by a highly educated population, high homeownership, and a high rate of remote workers.

17,605
population
3.51
sq mi land
Standard
ZIP type
Eastern (ET)
timezone
10538 ZIP code map
Cities in ZIP code 10538

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City Status
Larchmont Preferred
Nearby ZIP codes
10543 Mamaroneck (1.5 mi) 10801 New Rochelle (1.9 mi) 10804 New Rochelle (2.1 mi) 10805 New Rochelle (3 mi) 10709 Eastchester (3.2 mi) 10528 Harrison (3.6 mi) 10552 Mount Vernon (3.7 mi) 10553 Mount Vernon (3.9 mi) 10708 Bronxville (3.9 mi) 10707 Tuckahoe (4.1 mi) 10583 Scarsdale (4.4 mi) 10580 Rye (4.4 mi)
Demographics updated 06/2026
Population
Total population 17,605
Population density 5,016 / sq mi
State FIPS 36
County FIPS 119
Geography
Land area 3.51 sq mi
Water area 0.02 sq mi
Latitude 40.9341
Longitude -73.7547
Timezone Eastern (ET)
Area code 914
Total population by age
Gender
Race & ethnicity
Economics updated 06/2026
Household income
Income range This ZIP County avg State avg
Under $50k 16.0% 27.3% 37.0%
$50k – $100k 16.0% 23.0% 27.0%
$100k – $200k 19.3% 26.5% 24.4%
Over $200k 48.6% 23.2% 11.5%

Demographics & statistics

17,605
Population
5,016
People per sq mi
39.4
Median age
$222,589
Median household income
$127,875
Per capita income
$1,124,600
Median home value
$2,151
Median monthly rent
81.1%
Home ownership
2.3%
Poverty rate
5.1%
Unemployment
5,371
Housing units
81.1%
Bachelor's or higher

Age distribution

Male Female
599
Under 5
614
784
5–9
802
836
10–14
855
546
15–19
559
179
20–24
183
755
25–34
773
1,427
35–44
1,461
1,281
45–54
1,311
578
55–59
591
605
60–64
619
667
65–74
683
330
75–84
337
114
85+
116
← Male
Female →

Age summary

GroupCount%
Under 185,23029.7%
18 and over12,37570.3%
65 and over2,24712.8%
Median age39.4 years

Race & ethnicity

White 74.9%
Hispanic or Latino 7.7%
Two or more races 7.4%
Asian 4.5%
Black or African American 3.4%
Other race 1.7%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.3%
GroupCount%
White14,28474.9%
Hispanic or Latino1,4647.7%
Two or more races1,4147.4%
Asian8554.5%
Black or African American6543.4%
Other race3331.7%
American Indian / Alaska Native650.3%

Household income

Income range This ZIP County avg State avg
Under $50k 16.0% 27.3% 37.0%
$50k – $100k 16.0% 23.0% 27.0%
$100k – $200k 19.3% 26.5% 24.4%
Over $200k 48.6% 23.2% 11.5%
Under $10k 4.4%
$15k–$25k 1.0%
$25k–$35k 3.9%
$35k–$50k 5.8%
$50k–$75k 5.1%
$75k–$100k 8.2%
$100k–$150k 10.8%
$150k–$200k 7.4%
$200k+ 53.6%
Range% of households
Under $10k4.4%
$15k–$25k1.0%
$25k–$35k3.9%
$35k–$50k5.8%
$50k–$75k5.1%
$75k–$100k8.2%
$100k–$150k10.8%
$150k–$200k7.4%
$200k+53.6%
Median income$222,589

Housing

Home values

Under $50k 0.5%
$50k–$100k 0.2%
$100k–$150k 0.4%
$150k–$200k 2.2%
$200k–$300k 2.5%
$300k–$500k 8.9%
$500k–$1M 28.8%
$1M+ 56.6%

Housing overview

MetricValue
Median home value$1,124,600
Median rent / month$2,151
Owner occupied81.1%
Renter occupied18.9%
Vacant4.8%
Single-family detached63.3%
Large apartment buildings25.7%
Mobile homes0.0%
Median rooms6.9
Avg household size (owned)2.97

Year built

Era%
2020 or later0.0%
2010–20194.7%
2000–20092.1%
1990–19991.0%
1980–19893.1%
1970–19793.9%
1960–19696.0%
1950–195913.0%
1940–19498.8%
1939 or earlier57.4%

Bedrooms

Size% of units
No bedroom (studio)1.3%
1 bedroom18.1%
2 bedrooms17.3%
3 bedrooms25.9%
4 bedrooms18.3%
5+ bedrooms19.1%

Vehicles per household

Vehicles% of households
No vehicle6.4%
1 vehicle35.4%
2 vehicles45.8%
3 or more12.3%

Heating fuel

Fuel type%
Utility gas65.5%
Electricity6.2%
Propane / LP gas1.8%
Fuel oil26.3%
No fuel used0.3%

Households & families

Household typeCount%
Married-couple family4,31769.2%
Cohabiting couple1812.9%
Male householder, no spouse66510.7%
Female householder, no spouse1,07417.2%
Households with children under 182,83645.5%
Households with seniors (65+)1,76328.3%
Average household size2.81

Marital status

StatusMaleFemale
Never married23.4%22.5%
Married70.9%62.1%
Separated0.7%5.2%
Widowed2.4%5.8%
Divorced2.6%4.3%

Education

Less than 9th grade 1.3%
Some HS, no diploma 0.5%
HS graduate 7.3%
Some college, no degree 5.8%
Associate's degree 4.0%
Bachelor's degree 35.8%
Graduate / professional 45.3%
Metric%
HS diploma or higher98.2%
Bachelor's or higher81.1%

School enrollment (ages 3–17)

TypeCount%
Nursery / preschool4679.3%
Kindergarten3056.0%
Elementary school2,56550.8%
High school1,21024.0%
College / grad school4999.9%

Employment

Industry of employment

Education & healthcare 29.9%
Professional & management 20.7%
Finance & real estate 18.9%
Retail trade 7.1%
Information 4.3%
Manufacturing 3.6%
Other services 3.5%
Arts, food & hospitality 3.0%
Construction 2.8%
Public administration 2.6%
Transportation & utilities 2.3%
Wholesale trade 1.4%

Occupation

Category%
Management, business & arts75.5%
Service6.9%
Sales & office12.4%
Natural resources & construction3.4%
Production & transportation1.7%

Employment type

Type%
Private sector81.0%
Government10.9%
Self-employed7.7%
Unpaid family workers0.5%

Commute

Method%
Drive alone37.3%
Carpool5.5%
Public transit28.9%
Walk3.1%
Work from home24.0%
Other means1.2%
Avg commute (minutes)39.5

Poverty

All people 2.3%
Under 18 years 0.8%
18 and over 2.9%
Married-couple families 0.0%
Female-led households 3.7%

Income support

Source% of households
Social Security19.3%
Retirement income16.3%
Supplemental Security3.8%
Cash public assistance1.1%
Food stamps / SNAP0.6%

Health indicators

Condition%
Obesity17.8%
High blood pressure24.0%
High cholesterol30.9%
Diabetes6.5%
Heart disease4.4%
Stroke1.9%
Asthma8.2%
Arthritis18.1%
Kidney disease2.2%
Pulmonary disease3.6%
Cancer7.6%
Behavior / access%
Smoking7.5%
Binge drinking15.8%
No physical activity13.7%
Less than 7 hrs sleep27.9%
Depression16.1%
Fair or poor health6.4%
Poor mental health10.1%
Poor physical health6.2%
No health insurance5.9%
Visited doctor (checkup)77.7%
Visited dentist81.3%
Cholesterol screening95.1%
Teeth loss5.0%

Veterans & disability

VeteransCount%
Civilian veterans2962.4%
Disability%
Any disability4.9%
Under 181.5%
18–64 years4.4%
65 and over15.5%

Health insurance coverage

Type%
Private insurance88.5%
Public insurance17.5%
No insurance3.0%
Uninsured under 192.2%

Language & origin

Language spoken at home (age 5+)

LanguageCount%
English only16,39293.1%
Spanish5843.6%
Other Indo-European2371.4%
Asian & Pacific Islander2611.6%
Other languages860.5%

Place of birth & citizenship

OriginCount%
Native born (US)14,60483.0%
Born in same state14,48082.2%
Born in different state9,83855.9%
Foreign born1240.7%
Naturalized citizen3,00117.0%
Not a US citizen1,94864.9%

Ancestry

AncestryCount%
Italian3,28518.7%
French1,1606.6%
Arab8364.7%
Polish1841%
Irish1280.7%
AncestryCount%
Norwegian890.5%
Dutch610.3%
English380.2%
German170.1%

Technology access

Metric% of households
Computer access35.4%
Internet access99.3%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2025 estimates.

Frequently asked questions about ZIP code 10538

What city is ZIP code 10538 in?

ZIP code 10538 is primarily assigned to Larchmont, New York.

What county is ZIP code 10538 in?

ZIP code 10538 falls within Westchester County, New York.

How educated is the population of ZIP code 10538?

81% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher — well above the national average of ~33%, reflecting a highly educated population.

Is ZIP code 10538 mostly owner-occupied?

81% of occupied units in ZIP code 10538 are owner-occupied, well above the national average.

What is the median household income in ZIP code 10538?

The median household income in ZIP code 10538 is $222,589, above the national median of ~$75,000.

What is the typical home value in ZIP code 10538?

The median home value in ZIP code 10538 is $1,124,600.

What timezone is ZIP code 10538 in?

ZIP code 10538 observes the EST timezone.

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