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Rockland County
Thiells, NY
10984
10984 ZIP Code — Thiells, NY
Rockland County, New York
ZIP code 10984 is located in
Thiells ,
New York ,
within Rockland County .
It covers approximately 1.88 square miles and serves a population of
3,079 residents.
This is a standard ZIP code in the Eastern (ET) timezone,
served by area code 845 .
About ZIP code 10984
The housing stock consists of predominantly single-family detached homes. Most homes were built in the 1970s, giving the area an established character. Median home value is $480,900. Owner-occupancy is high at 96%, well above the national average.
The gap between median ($119,673) and mean household income suggests income inequality — a small number of higher earners pull the average up. 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 33 minutes is near the national average.
Educational attainment is near the national average, with 45% of residents holding a bachelor's degree or higher.
Overall, ZIP code 10984 reflects a community defined by high homeownership and a significant Social Security-dependent population.
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Demographics
updated 05/2026
Population
Total population
3,079
Population density
1,638 / sq mi
State FIPS
36
County FIPS
087
Geography
Land area
1.88 sq mi
Water area
0.01 sq mi
Latitude
41.2083
Longitude
-74.0165
Timezone
Eastern (ET)
Area code
845
Economics
updated 05/2026
Household income
Income range
This ZIP
County avg
State avg
Under $50k
14.1%
28.2%
37.0%
$50k – $100k
20.2%
24.1%
27.0%
$100k – $200k
33.2%
29.3%
24.4%
Over $200k
32.5%
18.4%
11.5%
Demographics & statistics
$119,673
Median household income
$480,900
Median home value
44.6%
Bachelor's or higher
Age distribution
Age summary
Group Count %
Under 18 616 20.0%
18 and over 2,463 80.0%
65 and over 596 19.4%
Median age 37.6 years
Race & ethnicity
Black or African American
10.2%
Group Count %
White 2,135 61%
Hispanic or Latino 423 12.1%
Black or African American 357 10.2%
Other race 280 8%
Two or more races 186 5.3%
Asian 121 3.5%
Household income
Income range
This ZIP
County avg
State avg
Under $50k
14.1%
28.2%
37.0%
$50k – $100k
20.2%
24.1%
27.0%
$100k – $200k
33.2%
29.3%
24.4%
Over $200k
32.5%
18.4%
11.5%
Range % of households
$25k–$35k 4.6%
$35k–$50k 1.8%
$50k–$75k 16.0%
$75k–$100k 17.1%
$100k–$150k 16.5%
$150k–$200k 13.9%
$200k+ 30.1%
Median income $119,673
Housing
Housing overview
Metric Value
Median home value $480,900
Median rent / month $0
Owner occupied 95.5%
Renter occupied 4.5%
Vacant 0.0%
Single-family detached 87.5%
Large apartment buildings 0.0%
Mobile homes 0.0%
Median rooms 7.7
Avg household size (owned) 2.89
Year built
Era %
2020 or later 0.0%
2010–2019 0.0%
2000–2009 0.0%
1990–1999 2.1%
1980–1989 13.1%
1970–1979 65.5%
1960–1969 6.3%
1950–1959 9.3%
1940–1949 0.0%
1939 or earlier 3.8%
Bedrooms
Size % of units
No bedroom (studio) 0.0%
1 bedroom 3.2%
2 bedrooms 10.3%
3 bedrooms 15.5%
4 bedrooms 57.0%
5+ bedrooms 14.0%
Vehicles per household
Vehicles % of households
No vehicle 1.4%
1 vehicle 11.5%
2 vehicles 57.7%
3 or more 29.5%
Heating fuel
Fuel type %
Utility gas 82.3%
Electricity 12.8%
Propane / LP gas 4.9%
Households & families
Household type Count %
Married-couple family 699 67.4%
Cohabiting couple 79 7.6%
Male householder, no spouse 119 11.5%
Female householder, no spouse 140 13.5%
Households with children under 18 310 29.9%
Households with seniors (65+) 407 39.2%
Average household size 2.91
Marital status
Status Male Female
Never married 31.0% 29.0%
Married 52.2% 58.0%
Separated 2.6% 0.6%
Widowed 12.0% 8.3%
Divorced 2.2% 4.1%
Education
Some college, no degree
14.4%
Graduate / professional
15.2%
Metric %
HS diploma or higher 93.2%
Bachelor's or higher 44.6%
School enrollment (ages 3–17)
Type Count %
Nursery / preschool 86 16.0%
Kindergarten 66 12.3%
Elementary school 270 50.2%
High school 19 3.5%
College / grad school 97 18.0%
Employment
Industry of employment
Education & healthcare
30.5%
Professional & management
11.6%
Transportation & utilities
9.5%
Arts, food & hospitality
6.8%
Finance & real estate
5.8%
Public administration
4.7%
Agriculture & mining
4.0%
Occupation
Category %
Management, business & arts 45.2%
Service 21.3%
Sales & office 22.7%
Natural resources & construction 3.0%
Production & transportation 7.8%
Employment type
Type %
Private sector 78.0%
Government 17.7%
Self-employed 4.3%
Unpaid family workers 0.0%
Commute
Method %
Drive alone 81.8%
Carpool 8.1%
Public transit 0.6%
Walk 3.1%
Work from home 5.0%
Other means 1.4%
Avg commute (minutes) 33.0
Poverty
Married-couple families
0.0%
Female-led households
0.0%
Income support
Source % of households
Social Security 35.9%
Retirement income 33.4%
Supplemental Security 0.3%
Cash public assistance 4.3%
Food stamps / SNAP 0.0%
Health indicators
Condition %
Obesity 26.3%
High blood pressure 27.1%
High cholesterol 32.0%
Diabetes 8.4%
Heart disease 4.9%
Stroke 2.2%
Asthma 9.2%
Arthritis 19.9%
Kidney disease 2.4%
Pulmonary disease 4.8%
Cancer 6.5%
Behavior / access %
Smoking 11.6%
Binge drinking 16.3%
No physical activity 17.9%
Less than 7 hrs sleep 28.6%
Depression 16.7%
Fair or poor health 9.3%
Poor mental health 11.7%
Poor physical health 7.6%
No health insurance 10.3%
Visited doctor (checkup) 79.0%
Visited dentist 74.1%
Cholesterol screening 93.2%
Teeth loss 8.1%
Veterans & disability
Veterans Count %
Civilian veterans 101 4.1%
Disability %
Any disability 7.6%
Under 18 0.5%
18–64 years 6.3%
65 and over 19.3%
Health insurance coverage
Type %
Private insurance 82.1%
Public insurance 28.7%
No insurance 5.5%
Uninsured under 19 0.0%
Language & origin
Language spoken at home (age 5+)
Language Count %
English only 2,781 90.3%
Spanish 100 3.6%
Other Indo-European 31 1.1%
Asian & Pacific Islander 34 1.2%
Other languages 35 1.3%
Place of birth & citizenship
Origin Count %
Native born (US) 2,851 92.6%
Born in same state 2,806 91.1%
Born in different state 2,501 81.2%
Foreign born 45 1.5%
Naturalized citizen 228 7.4%
Not a US citizen 130 57.0%
Ancestry
Ancestry Count %
Italian 359 11.7%
Arab 245 8%
French 78 2.5%
Ancestry Count %
English 25 0.8%
Norwegian 12 0.4%
Polish 6 0.2%
Technology access
Metric % of households
Computer access 33.7%
Internet access 100.0%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2025 estimates.
Frequently asked questions about ZIP code 10984
What city is ZIP code 10984 in?
ZIP code 10984 is primarily assigned to Thiells, New York.
What county is ZIP code 10984 in?
ZIP code 10984 falls within Rockland County, New York.
Is ZIP code 10984 mostly owner-occupied?
96% of occupied units in ZIP code 10984 are owner-occupied, well above the national average.
Does ZIP code 10984 have a large retiree population?
36% of households in ZIP code 10984 receive Social Security income, suggesting a significant retiree or disability population.
What is the typical home value in ZIP code 10984?
The median home value in ZIP code 10984 is $480,900.
What is the median household income in ZIP code 10984?
The median household income in ZIP code 10984 is $119,673, above the national median of ~$75,000.
What timezone is ZIP code 10984 in?
ZIP code 10984 observes the EST timezone.
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