10977 ZIP Code — Spring Valley, NY

Rockland County, New York

ZIP code 10977 is located in Spring Valley, New York, within Rockland County. It covers approximately 11.26 square miles and serves a population of 70,555 residents. This is a standard ZIP code in the Eastern (ET) timezone, served by area code 845/914.

About ZIP code 10977

The housing stock consists of a mix of housing types. Most homes were built in the 1960s, giving the area an established character. Median home value is $574,200. Owner-occupancy sits near the national average at 47%.

The gap between median ($67,252) and mean household income suggests income inequality — a small number of higher earners pull the average up. Poverty affects 29% of residents, above the national average. SNAP benefit usage at 26% of households reflects economic stress in the area.

The dominant occupation class is management, business, and professional, with education and healthcare as the leading industry. The average commute of 27 minutes is near the national average.

Educational attainment is near the national average, with 24% of residents holding a bachelor's degree or higher.

Notable community characteristics include Spanish spoken in 36% of households.

Overall, ZIP code 10977 reflects a community defined by economic challenges above the national average and elevated reliance on food assistance.

70,555

population

11.26

sq mi land

Standard

ZIP type

Eastern (ET)

timezone

10977 ZIP code map

Cities in ZIP code 10977

Below are the cities the US Postal Service accepts for ZIP code 10977. Using any city not on this list may result in mail delivery delays.

City	Status
Spring Valley	Acceptable
Spring Valley	Preferred

Nearby ZIP codes

10952 Monsey (1.8 mi) 10954 Nanuet (2.3 mi) 10901 Suffern (3.4 mi) 10956 New City (4 mi) 10965 Pearl River (4.1 mi) 10994 West Nyack (4.2 mi) 07645 Montvale (4.2 mi) 07458 Saddle River (5.5 mi) 07495 Mahwah (5.5 mi) 07656 Park Ridge (5.5 mi) 10970 Pomona (5.6 mi) 10913 Blauvelt (5.6 mi)

Demographics updated 05/2026

Population
Total population	70,555
Population density	6,266 / sq mi
State FIPS	36
County FIPS	087

Geography
Land area	11.26 sq mi
Water area	0.02 sq mi
Latitude	41.1156
Longitude	-74.0476
Timezone	Eastern (ET)
Area code	845/914

Total population by age

Gender

Race & ethnicity

Economics updated 05/2026

Household income

Income range	This ZIP	County avg	State avg
Under $50k	44.2%	28.2%	37.0%
$50k – $100k	26.5%	24.1%	27.0%
$100k – $200k	19.9%	29.3%	24.4%
Over $200k	9.4%	18.4%	11.5%

Demographics & statistics

70,555

Population

6,266

People per sq mi

24.2

Median age

$67,252

Median household income

$25,359

Per capita income

$574,200

Median home value

$1,655

Median monthly rent

46.7%

Home ownership

28.7%

Poverty rate

6.2%

Unemployment

8,655

Housing units

24.2%

Bachelor's or higher

Age distribution

Male Female

4,412

Under 5

4,162

4,310

5–9

4,066

4,162

10–14

3,926

3,441

15–19

3,246

2,231

20–24

2,104

4,829

25–34

4,556

4,334

35–44

4,088

2,958

45–54

2,790

1,080

55–59

1,019

1,482

60–64

1,398

1,911

65–74

1,802

753

75–84

710

404

85+

381

← Male

Female →

Age summary

Group	Count	%
Under 18	29,142	41.3%
18 and over	41,413	58.7%
65 and over	5,961	8.4%
Median age	24.2 years

Race & ethnicity

White 51.6%

Black or African American 15.6%

Hispanic or Latino 14.8%

Other race 11.2%

Two or more races 4.5%

Asian 2.3%

Group	Count	%
White	42,725	51.6%
Black or African American	12,908	15.6%
Hispanic or Latino	12,261	14.8%
Other race	9,314	11.2%
Two or more races	3,714	4.5%
Asian	1,876	2.3%

Household income

Income range	This ZIP	County avg	State avg
Under $50k	44.2%	28.2%	37.0%
$50k – $100k	26.5%	24.1%	27.0%
$100k – $200k	19.9%	29.3%	24.4%
Over $200k	9.4%	18.4%	11.5%

Under $10k 4.2%

$10k–$15k 4.2%

$15k–$25k 10.5%

$25k–$35k 7.5%

$35k–$50k 13.2%

$50k–$75k 13.0%

$75k–$100k 11.1%

$100k–$150k 19.3%

$150k–$200k 6.4%

$200k+ 10.6%

Range	% of households
Under $10k	4.2%
$10k–$15k	4.2%
$15k–$25k	10.5%
$25k–$35k	7.5%
$35k–$50k	13.2%
$50k–$75k	13.0%
$75k–$100k	11.1%
$100k–$150k	19.3%
$150k–$200k	6.4%
$200k+	10.6%
Median income	$67,252

Housing

Home values

Under $50k 1.1%

$50k–$100k 6.5%

$100k–$150k 2.4%

$150k–$200k 1.1%

$200k–$300k 5.6%

$300k–$500k 22.3%

$500k–$1M 52.5%

$1M+ 8.4%

Housing overview

Metric	Value
Median home value	$574,200
Median rent / month	$1,655
Owner occupied	46.7%
Renter occupied	53.3%
Vacant	5.5%
Single-family detached	39.9%
Large apartment buildings	14.2%
Mobile homes	0.1%
Median rooms	6.0
Avg household size (owned)	4.17

Year built

Era	%
2020 or later	0.7%
2010–2019	12.4%
2000–2009	8.0%
1990–1999	7.9%
1980–1989	8.7%
1970–1979	16.6%
1960–1969	24.7%
1950–1959	10.9%
1940–1949	2.6%
1939 or earlier	7.6%

Bedrooms

Size	% of units
No bedroom (studio)	2.9%
1 bedroom	13.4%
2 bedrooms	20.5%
3 bedrooms	20.9%
4 bedrooms	26.9%
5+ bedrooms	15.4%

Vehicles per household

Vehicles	% of households
No vehicle	17.4%
1 vehicle	37.5%
2 vehicles	30.1%
3 or more	15.0%

Heating fuel

Fuel type	%
Utility gas	81.5%
Electricity	11.2%
Propane / LP gas	2.2%
Fuel oil	2.7%
Wood	0.1%
No fuel used	1.0%

Households & families

Household type	Count	%
Married-couple family	10,560	64.0%
Cohabiting couple	385	2.3%
Male householder, no spouse	2,005	12.2%
Female householder, no spouse	3,538	21.5%
Households with children under 18	9,420	57.1%
Households with seniors (65+)	4,313	26.2%
Average household size	4.23

Marital status

Status	Male	Female
Never married	38.1%	34.8%
Married	53.4%	50.6%
Separated	2.8%	2.3%
Widowed	1.3%	5.0%
Divorced	4.4%	7.3%

Education

Less than 9th grade 11.1%

Some HS, no diploma 10.0%

HS graduate 29.5%

Some college, no degree 19.0%

Associate's degree 6.2%

Bachelor's degree 13.4%

Graduate / professional 10.8%

Metric	%
HS diploma or higher	78.9%
Bachelor's or higher	24.2%

School enrollment (ages 3–17)

Type	Count	%
Nursery / preschool	1,815	6.8%
Kindergarten	1,995	7.5%
Elementary school	13,630	50.9%
High school	5,501	20.6%
College / grad school	3,813	14.3%

Employment

Industry of employment

Education & healthcare 35.6%

Retail trade 12.1%

Professional & management 10.6%

Other services 7.5%

Construction 7.0%

Manufacturing 7.0%

Arts, food & hospitality 6.0%

Transportation & utilities 5.2%

Finance & real estate 3.9%

Wholesale trade 2.3%

Public administration 1.8%

Information 0.5%

Agriculture & mining 0.4%

Occupation

Category	%
Management, business & arts	36.4%
Service	23.7%
Sales & office	20.3%
Natural resources & construction	8.7%
Production & transportation	10.8%

Employment type

Type	%
Private sector	82.3%
Government	9.4%
Self-employed	7.9%
Unpaid family workers	0.4%

Commute

Method	%
Drive alone	58.6%
Carpool	12.3%
Public transit	7.5%
Walk	8.4%
Work from home	7.9%
Other means	5.3%
Avg commute (minutes)	26.6

Poverty

All people 28.7%

Under 18 years 38.8%

18 and over 21.6%

Married-couple families 24.1%

Female-led households 19.1%

Income support

Source	% of households
Social Security	22.6%
Retirement income	16.2%
Supplemental Security	5.2%
Cash public assistance	5.6%
Food stamps / SNAP	25.6%

Health indicators

Condition	%
Obesity	33.2%
High blood pressure	30.6%
High cholesterol	28.5%
Diabetes	11.2%
Heart disease	5.3%
Stroke	3.3%
Asthma	11.3%
Arthritis	19.4%
Kidney disease	3.0%
Pulmonary disease	6.5%
Cancer	4.7%

Behavior / access	%
Smoking	19.3%
Binge drinking	15.1%
No physical activity	28.8%
Less than 7 hrs sleep	35.1%
Depression	18.0%
Fair or poor health	17.5%
Poor mental health	15.5%
Poor physical health	10.9%
No health insurance	20.2%
Visited doctor (checkup)	78.1%
Visited dentist	55.6%
Cholesterol screening	87.0%
Teeth loss	18.0%

Veterans & disability

Veterans	Count	%
Civilian veterans	848	2.0%

Disability	%
Any disability	6.8%
Under 18	2.3%
18–64 years	7.0%
65 and over	27.5%

Health insurance coverage

Type	%
Private insurance	36.8%
Public insurance	63.3%
No insurance	8.3%
Uninsured under 19	3.7%

Language & origin

Language spoken at home (age 5+)

Language	Count	%
English only	61,981	87.8%
Spanish	22,448	36.2%
Other Indo-European	5,612	9.1%
Asian & Pacific Islander	15,941	25.7%
Other languages	638	1.0%

Place of birth & citizenship

Origin	Count	%
Native born (US)	53,691	76.1%
Born in same state	51,205	72.6%
Born in different state	45,696	64.8%
Foreign born	2,486	3.5%
Naturalized citizen	16,864	23.9%
Not a US citizen	8,098	48.0%

Ancestry

Ancestry	Count	%
Arab	11,405	16.2%
Irish	8,489	12%
Italian	655	0.9%
French	403	0.6%
Norwegian	249	0.4%

Ancestry	Count	%
German	61	0.1%
English	35	0%
Dutch	32	0%
Polish	25	0%

Technology access

Metric	% of households
Computer access	23.4%
Internet access	82.8%

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

Frequently asked questions about ZIP code 10977

What part of Spring Valley is ZIP code 10977?

ZIP code 10977 covers a portion of Spring Valley, New York, within Rockland County.

What county is ZIP code 10977 in?

ZIP code 10977 falls within Rockland County, New York.

Is ZIP code 10977 family-oriented?

41% of residents in ZIP code 10977 are under 18, reflecting a younger, family-oriented community.

Is Spanish widely spoken in ZIP code 10977?

Approximately 36% of households in ZIP code 10977 speak Spanish as a primary language.

What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 10977?

29% of residents in ZIP code 10977 live below the poverty line, above the national average.

What is the typical home value in ZIP code 10977?

The median home value in ZIP code 10977 is $574,200.

What timezone is ZIP code 10977 in?

ZIP code 10977 observes the EST timezone.