10962 ZIP Code — Orangeburg, NY

Rockland County, New York

ZIP code 10962 is located in Orangeburg, New York, within Rockland County. It covers approximately 5.21 square miles and serves a population of 5,125 residents. This is a standard ZIP code in the Eastern (ET) timezone, served by area code 845/914.

About ZIP code 10962

The housing stock consists of predominantly single-family detached homes. Most homes were built in the 1960s, giving the area an established character. Median home value is $617,200. Owner-occupancy is high at 88%, well above the national average.

Median household income is $151,635. The poverty rate of 5% is below the national average. 36% of households receive Social Security income, suggesting a notable retiree or disability population.

The dominant occupation class is management, business, and professional, with education and healthcare as the leading industry. The average commute of 32 minutes is near the national average.

Educational attainment is high — 55% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher, well above the national average of 33%.

Overall, ZIP code 10962 reflects a community defined by a highly educated population, high homeownership, and a significant Social Security-dependent population.

5,125

population

5.21

sq mi land

Standard

ZIP type

Eastern (ET)

timezone

10962 ZIP code map

Cities in ZIP code 10962

Below are the cities the US Postal Service accepts for ZIP code 10962. Using any city not on this list may result in mail delivery delays.

City	Status
Orangeburg	Preferred

Nearby ZIP codes

10913 Blauvelt (1.2 mi) 10983 Tappan (1.9 mi) 10965 Pearl River (2.7 mi) 10968 Piermont (2.7 mi) 07647 Northvale (3.2 mi) 10994 West Nyack (3.2 mi) 10960 Nyack (3.2 mi) 10976 Sparkill (3.4 mi) 10964 Palisades (3.6 mi) 07675 Westwood (3.8 mi) 10954 Nanuet (3.9 mi) 07648 Norwood (4.1 mi)

Demographics updated 06/2026

Population
Total population	5,125
Population density	984 / sq mi
State FIPS	36
County FIPS	087

Geography
Land area	5.21 sq mi
Water area	0.28 sq mi
Latitude	41.0524
Longitude	-73.9624
Timezone	Eastern (ET)
Area code	845/914

Total population by age

Gender

Race & ethnicity

Economics updated 06/2026

Household income

Income range	This ZIP	County avg	State avg
Under $50k	17.8%	28.2%	37.0%
$50k – $100k	23.5%	24.1%	27.0%
$100k – $200k	26.3%	29.3%	24.4%
Over $200k	32.4%	18.4%	11.5%

Demographics & statistics

5,125

Population

984

People per sq mi

45.4

Median age

$151,635

Median household income

$56,853

Per capita income

$617,200

Median home value

$1,410

Median monthly rent

88.1%

Home ownership

4.7%

Poverty rate

6.1%

Unemployment

1,484

Housing units

54.8%

Bachelor's or higher

Age distribution

Male Female

Under 5

154

5–9

163

10–14

104

110

15–19

118

136

20–24

145

322

25–34

343

317

35–44

338

304

45–54

324

211

55–59

224

176

60–64

188

260

65–74

277

224

75–84

239

85+

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Female →

Age summary

Group	Count	%
Under 18	895	17.5%
18 and over	4,230	82.5%
65 and over	1,170	22.8%
Median age	45.4 years

Race & ethnicity

White 53%

Asian 16%

Hispanic or Latino 11.8%

Two or more races 9.2%

Black or African American 5.2%

Other race 4.8%

Group	Count	%
White	3,080	53%
Asian	930	16%
Hispanic or Latino	688	11.8%
Two or more races	533	9.2%
Black or African American	303	5.2%
Other race	279	4.8%

Household income

Income range	This ZIP	County avg	State avg
Under $50k	17.8%	28.2%	37.0%
$50k – $100k	23.5%	24.1%	27.0%
$100k – $200k	26.3%	29.3%	24.4%
Over $200k	32.4%	18.4%	11.5%

Under $10k 2.9%

$15k–$25k 6.6%

$25k–$35k 3.7%

$35k–$50k 7.5%

$50k–$75k 10.0%

$75k–$100k 5.9%

$100k–$150k 12.9%

$150k–$200k 10.4%

$200k+ 40.1%

Range	% of households
Under $10k	2.9%
$15k–$25k	6.6%
$25k–$35k	3.7%
$35k–$50k	7.5%
$50k–$75k	10.0%
$75k–$100k	5.9%
$100k–$150k	12.9%
$150k–$200k	10.4%
$200k+	40.1%
Median income	$151,635

Housing

Home values

$50k–$100k 0.7%

$100k–$150k 2.5%

$150k–$200k 0.6%

$200k–$300k 4.4%

$300k–$500k 19.6%

$500k–$1M 59.5%

$1M+ 12.7%

Housing overview

Metric	Value
Median home value	$617,200
Median rent / month	$1,410
Owner occupied	88.1%
Renter occupied	11.9%
Vacant	1.4%
Single-family detached	84.3%
Large apartment buildings	1.4%
Mobile homes	0.0%
Median rooms	7.0
Avg household size (owned)	3.01

Year built

Era	%
2020 or later	0.0%
2010–2019	0.5%
2000–2009	0.7%
1990–1999	4.0%
1980–1989	18.3%
1970–1979	14.9%
1960–1969	27.7%
1950–1959	23.5%
1940–1949	3.0%
1939 or earlier	7.4%

Bedrooms

Size	% of units
No bedroom (studio)	0.7%
1 bedroom	13.4%
2 bedrooms	2.3%
3 bedrooms	36.3%
4 bedrooms	39.6%
5+ bedrooms	7.7%

Vehicles per household

Vehicles	% of households
No vehicle	1.0%
1 vehicle	29.7%
2 vehicles	49.8%
3 or more	19.5%

Heating fuel

Fuel type	%
Utility gas	90.4%
Electricity	7.8%
Propane / LP gas	0.7%
Fuel oil	0.6%
No fuel used	0.5%

Households & families

Household type	Count	%
Married-couple family	1,171	70.6%
Cohabiting couple	17	1.0%
Male householder, no spouse	188	11.3%
Female householder, no spouse	283	17.1%
Households with children under 18	571	34.4%
Households with seniors (65+)	673	40.6%
Average household size	2.86

Marital status

Status	Male	Female
Never married	35.1%	28.2%
Married	55.8%	57.3%
Separated	2.9%	0.9%
Widowed	0.8%	8.1%
Divorced	5.4%	5.6%

Education

Less than 9th grade 4.7%

Some HS, no diploma 6.2%

HS graduate 14.0%

Some college, no degree 13.3%

Associate's degree 7.0%

Bachelor's degree 28.4%

Graduate / professional 26.4%

Metric	%
HS diploma or higher	89.1%
Bachelor's or higher	54.8%

School enrollment (ages 3–17)

Type	Count	%
Nursery / preschool	46	4.3%
Kindergarten	118	11.1%
Elementary school	339	32.0%
High school	255	24.0%
College / grad school	303	28.6%

Employment

Industry of employment

Education & healthcare 28.4%

Professional & management 16.0%

Manufacturing 13.9%

Retail trade 8.0%

Public administration 7.0%

Wholesale trade 5.8%

Arts, food & hospitality 5.2%

Finance & real estate 4.3%

Transportation & utilities 3.3%

Construction 3.2%

Other services 2.7%

Information 1.7%

Agriculture & mining 0.5%

Occupation

Category	%
Management, business & arts	54.2%
Service	13.3%
Sales & office	24.6%
Natural resources & construction	4.2%
Production & transportation	3.6%

Employment type

Type	%
Private sector	79.2%
Government	15.2%
Self-employed	5.1%
Unpaid family workers	0.5%

Commute

Method	%
Drive alone	73.9%
Carpool	9.0%
Public transit	2.2%
Walk	1.6%
Work from home	12.7%
Other means	0.6%
Avg commute (minutes)	31.5

Poverty

All people 4.7%

Under 18 years 0.0%

18 and over 5.8%

Married-couple families 3.9%

Female-led households 0.0%

Income support

Source	% of households
Social Security	35.7%
Retirement income	32.2%
Supplemental Security	2.9%
Cash public assistance	1.0%
Food stamps / SNAP	0.4%

Health indicators

Condition	%
Obesity	23.6%
High blood pressure	28.1%
High cholesterol	32.7%
Diabetes	8.8%
Heart disease	5.3%
Stroke	2.4%
Asthma	8.6%
Arthritis	20.0%
Kidney disease	2.5%
Pulmonary disease	4.6%
Cancer	6.9%

Behavior / access	%
Smoking	10.5%
Binge drinking	14.9%
No physical activity	18.4%
Less than 7 hrs sleep	28.0%
Depression	14.9%
Fair or poor health	9.2%
Poor mental health	10.7%
Poor physical health	7.3%
No health insurance	9.8%
Visited doctor (checkup)	79.6%
Visited dentist	74.0%
Cholesterol screening	93.0%
Teeth loss	8.4%

Veterans & disability

Veterans	Count	%
Civilian veterans	190	4.5%

Disability	%
Any disability	12.8%
Under 18	1.6%
18–64 years	10.1%
65 and over	28.7%

Health insurance coverage

Type	%
Private insurance	82.9%
Public insurance	29.0%
No insurance	2.3%
Uninsured under 19	0.0%

Language & origin

Language spoken at home (age 5+)

Language	Count	%
English only	4,945	96.5%
Spanish	533	10.8%
Other Indo-European	111	2.2%
Asian & Pacific Islander	119	2.4%
Other languages	299	6.0%

Place of birth & citizenship

Origin	Count	%
Native born (US)	3,968	77.4%
Born in same state	3,866	75.4%
Born in different state	3,142	61.3%
Foreign born	102	2.0%
Naturalized citizen	1,157	22.6%
Not a US citizen	954	82.5%

Ancestry

Ancestry	Count	%
Italian	696	13.6%
Arab	226	4.4%
French	187	3.6%

Ancestry	Count	%
Irish	74	1.4%
German	25	0.5%

Technology access

Metric	% of households
Computer access	32.4%
Internet access	96.8%

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

Frequently asked questions about ZIP code 10962

What city is ZIP code 10962 in?

ZIP code 10962 is primarily assigned to Orangeburg, New York.

What county is ZIP code 10962 in?

ZIP code 10962 falls within Rockland County, New York.

Is ZIP code 10962 mostly owner-occupied?

88% of occupied units in ZIP code 10962 are owner-occupied, well above the national average.

How educated is the population of ZIP code 10962?

55% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher — well above the national average of ~33%, reflecting a highly educated population.

Does ZIP code 10962 have a large retiree population?

36% of households in ZIP code 10962 receive Social Security income, suggesting a significant retiree or disability population.

What is the median household income in ZIP code 10962?

The median household income in ZIP code 10962 is $151,635, above the national median of ~$75,000.

What timezone is ZIP code 10962 in?

ZIP code 10962 observes the EST timezone.