10987 ZIP Code — Tuxedo Park, NY

Orange County, New York

ZIP code 10987 is located in Tuxedo Park, New York, within Orange County. It covers approximately 33.28 square miles and serves a population of 3,809 residents. This is a standard ZIP code in the Eastern (ET) timezone, served by area code 845.

About ZIP code 10987

The housing stock consists of a mix of housing types. Most homes were built in the pre-1940, giving the area an established character. Median home value is $655,200. Owner-occupancy is high at 81%, well above the national average.

The gap between median ($162,292) 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. An above-average commute of 43 minutes suggests many residents work outside the immediate area. Remote work is prevalent — 24% of workers work from home.

Educational attainment is high — 52% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher, well above the national average of 33%.

Overall, ZIP code 10987 reflects a community defined by a highly educated population, high homeownership, a high rate of remote workers, and a significant Social Security-dependent population.

3,809
population
33.28
sq mi land
Standard
ZIP type
Eastern (ET)
timezone
10987 ZIP code map
Cities in ZIP code 10987

Below are the cities the US Postal Service accepts for ZIP code 10987. Using any city not on this list may result in mail delivery delays.

City Status
Tuxedo Park Acceptable
Tuxedo Park Preferred
Nearby ZIP codes
10925 Greenwood Lake (3.1 mi) 10974 Sloatsburg (5.8 mi) 10975 Southfields (6.2 mi) 07421 Hewitt (6.4 mi) 07456 Ringwood (6.9 mi) 10931 Hillburn (7 mi) 10990 Warwick (7.2 mi) 10950 Monroe (7.9 mi) 10926 Harriman (8.1 mi) 10970 Pomona (8.5 mi) 10901 Suffern (8.7 mi) 07495 Mahwah (9.3 mi)
Demographics updated 05/2026
Population
Total population 3,809
Population density 114 / sq mi
State FIPS 36
County FIPS 071
Geography
Land area 33.28 sq mi
Water area 1.62 sq mi
Latitude 41.2081
Longitude -74.2451
Timezone Eastern (ET)
Area code 845
Total population by age
Gender
Race & ethnicity
Economics updated 05/2026
Household income
Income range This ZIP County avg State avg
Under $50k 25.6% 31.9% 37.0%
$50k – $100k 17.2% 27.9% 27.0%
$100k – $200k 24.3% 29.5% 24.4%
Over $200k 33.0% 10.6% 11.5%

Demographics & statistics

3,809
Population
114
People per sq mi
50.5
Median age
$162,292
Median household income
$112,628
Per capita income
$655,200
Median home value
$1,265
Median monthly rent
81.4%
Home ownership
13.0%
Poverty rate
2.2%
Unemployment
1,364
Housing units
51.6%
Bachelor's or higher

Age distribution

Male Female
76
Under 5
79
58
5–9
60
114
10–14
117
89
15–19
91
102
20–24
105
179
25–34
184
172
35–44
178
384
45–54
396
104
55–59
108
144
60–64
149
244
65–74
252
140
75–84
145
68
85+
71
← Male
Female →

Age summary

GroupCount%
Under 1861816.2%
18 and over3,19183.8%
65 and over92024.2%
Median age50.5 years

Race & ethnicity

White 70.4%
Hispanic or Latino 8.4%
Black or African American 6.9%
Other race 6.4%
Two or more races 6.4%
Asian 1.4%
GroupCount%
White2,92970.4%
Hispanic or Latino3518.4%
Black or African American2896.9%
Other race2676.4%
Two or more races2656.4%
Asian591.4%

Household income

Income range This ZIP County avg State avg
Under $50k 25.6% 31.9% 37.0%
$50k – $100k 17.2% 27.9% 27.0%
$100k – $200k 24.3% 29.5% 24.4%
Over $200k 33.0% 10.6% 11.5%
Under $10k 5.1%
$10k–$15k 0.1%
$15k–$25k 4.5%
$25k–$35k 3.3%
$35k–$50k 7.0%
$50k–$75k 6.3%
$75k–$100k 6.6%
$100k–$150k 14.3%
$150k–$200k 7.4%
$200k+ 45.3%
Range% of households
Under $10k5.1%
$10k–$15k0.1%
$15k–$25k4.5%
$25k–$35k3.3%
$35k–$50k7.0%
$50k–$75k6.3%
$75k–$100k6.6%
$100k–$150k14.3%
$150k–$200k7.4%
$200k+45.3%
Median income$162,292

Housing

Home values

Under $50k 0.9%
$50k–$100k 1.4%
$100k–$150k 0.2%
$150k–$200k 0.4%
$200k–$300k 5.4%
$300k–$500k 26.4%
$500k–$1M 36.5%
$1M+ 28.7%

Housing overview

MetricValue
Median home value$655,200
Median rent / month$1,265
Owner occupied81.4%
Renter occupied18.6%
Vacant11.3%
Single-family detached68.9%
Large apartment buildings6.3%
Mobile homes0.3%
Median rooms7.6
Avg household size (owned)2.49

Year built

Era%
2020 or later0.6%
2010–20193.7%
2000–200912.0%
1990–19998.7%
1980–19898.6%
1970–19795.7%
1960–196913.7%
1950–19596.5%
1940–19492.2%
1939 or earlier38.3%

Bedrooms

Size% of units
No bedroom (studio)4.0%
1 bedroom6.9%
2 bedrooms18.0%
3 bedrooms27.3%
4 bedrooms23.1%
5+ bedrooms20.8%

Vehicles per household

Vehicles% of households
No vehicle2.8%
1 vehicle29.8%
2 vehicles32.2%
3 or more35.1%

Heating fuel

Fuel type%
Utility gas25.1%
Electricity12.7%
Propane / LP gas16.2%
Fuel oil44.3%
Wood0.4%
Solar0.3%

Households & families

Household typeCount%
Married-couple family87560.4%
Cohabiting couple1228.4%
Male householder, no spouse19013.1%
Female householder, no spouse26218.1%
Households with children under 1831521.7%
Households with seniors (65+)54137.3%
Average household size2.40

Marital status

StatusMaleFemale
Never married27.8%23.5%
Married62.5%53.8%
Separated0.5%0.0%
Widowed1.1%14.0%
Divorced8.1%8.8%

Education

Less than 9th grade 1.3%
Some HS, no diploma 3.2%
HS graduate 19.4%
Some college, no degree 15.1%
Associate's degree 9.4%
Bachelor's degree 26.0%
Graduate / professional 25.6%
Metric%
HS diploma or higher95.5%
Bachelor's or higher51.6%

School enrollment (ages 3–17)

TypeCount%
Nursery / preschool9811.6%
Kindergarten20.2%
Elementary school29034.4%
High school16920.0%
College / grad school28433.7%

Employment

Industry of employment

Education & healthcare 21.1%
Professional & management 15.5%
Retail trade 14.1%
Finance & real estate 13.5%
Manufacturing 6.8%
Arts, food & hospitality 6.2%
Public administration 4.7%
Construction 4.4%
Other services 4.3%
Wholesale trade 4.0%
Information 3.3%
Transportation & utilities 2.3%

Occupation

Category%
Management, business & arts52.9%
Service13.5%
Sales & office21.8%
Natural resources & construction7.7%
Production & transportation4.1%

Employment type

Type%
Private sector76.3%
Government14.7%
Self-employed8.9%
Unpaid family workers0.2%

Commute

Method%
Drive alone55.4%
Carpool4.8%
Public transit14.1%
Walk1.2%
Work from home24.3%
Other means0.2%
Avg commute (minutes)42.5

Poverty

All people 13.0%
Under 18 years 10.6%
18 and over 13.5%
Married-couple families 3.0%
Female-led households 14.0%

Income support

Source% of households
Social Security36.3%
Retirement income25.6%
Supplemental Security1.0%
Cash public assistance1.1%
Food stamps / SNAP1.2%

Health indicators

Condition%
Obesity26.2%
High blood pressure30.8%
High cholesterol36.3%
Diabetes9.1%
Heart disease5.9%
Stroke2.5%
Asthma9.8%
Arthritis24.4%
Kidney disease2.7%
Pulmonary disease5.5%
Cancer7.6%
Behavior / access%
Smoking11.7%
Binge drinking16.0%
No physical activity19.2%
Less than 7 hrs sleep32.3%
Depression18.9%
Fair or poor health9.5%
Poor mental health12.1%
Poor physical health8.2%
No health insurance7.4%
Visited doctor (checkup)79.0%
Visited dentist74.7%
Cholesterol screening93.9%
Teeth loss8.2%

Veterans & disability

VeteransCount%
Civilian veterans1304.1%
Disability%
Any disability10.6%
Under 187.1%
18–64 years5.3%
65 and over25.8%

Health insurance coverage

Type%
Private insurance79.1%
Public insurance29.7%
No insurance7.0%
Uninsured under 191.1%

Language & origin

Language spoken at home (age 5+)

LanguageCount%
English only3,65495.9%
Spanish1233.4%
Other Indo-European511.4%
Asian & Pacific Islander641.8%
Other languages80.2%

Place of birth & citizenship

OriginCount%
Native born (US)3,29886.6%
Born in same state3,19583.9%
Born in different state1,74945.9%
Foreign born1032.7%
Naturalized citizen51113.4%
Not a US citizen31962.4%

Ancestry

AncestryCount%
Arab59215.5%
Italian38810.2%
French2205.8%
Polish310.8%
Irish220.6%
AncestryCount%
English180.5%
Dutch90.2%
German70.2%
Norwegian20.1%

Technology access

Metric% of households
Computer access38.0%
Internet access96.8%

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

Frequently asked questions about ZIP code 10987

What city is ZIP code 10987 in?

ZIP code 10987 is primarily assigned to Tuxedo Park, New York.

What county is ZIP code 10987 in?

ZIP code 10987 falls within Orange County, New York.

How educated is the population of ZIP code 10987?

52% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher — well above the national average of ~33%, reflecting a highly educated population.

Is ZIP code 10987 mostly owner-occupied?

81% of occupied units in ZIP code 10987 are owner-occupied, well above the national average.

Does ZIP code 10987 have a large retiree population?

36% of households in ZIP code 10987 receive Social Security income, suggesting a significant retiree or disability population.

What is the median household income in ZIP code 10987?

The median household income in ZIP code 10987 is $162,292, above the national median of ~$75,000.

What timezone is ZIP code 10987 in?

ZIP code 10987 observes the EST timezone.

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