Bedford ZIP Code List — Westchester County, NY

There is one unique ZIP code in Bedford, New York and it is 10506. Area code: 914.

ZIP codes

16.63

sq mi land

0.23

sq mi water

914

area code

Bedford, NY ZIP code map

About Bedford, NY

Bedford is a charming town located in the state of New York, specifically in Westchester County. Known for its picturesque landscapes and affluent community, Bedford offers a blend of rural charm and suburban comfort. The town is a popular choice for those seeking a peaceful lifestyle while being in close proximity to New York City.

Location & geography

Situated in the northeastern part of Westchester County, Bedford is approximately 15 miles north of White Plains and about 40 miles from Manhattan. The town covers a total land area of 16.63 square miles, complemented by a small water area of 0.23 square miles. Its terrain features rolling hills, woodland areas, and scenic landscapes that enhance its natural beauty.

Community & economy

The character of Bedford is defined by its close-knit community and a slow-paced lifestyle, making it an ideal place for families and professionals alike. Local industries primarily revolve around services, education, and retail, with many residents commuting to nearby urban centers for work. Daily life in Bedford often involves enjoying outdoor activities, participating in community events, and supporting local businesses.

Transportation

Major transportation routes that serve Bedford include the Taconic State Parkway and Route 117, which provide convenient access to surrounding areas and New York City. The nearest major airport is Westchester County Airport, located approximately 20 minutes away by car. Public transit options include commuter rail services from nearby towns, connecting residents to regional destinations.

History

Bedford was originally settled in the late 17th century and officially incorporated in 1812, showcasing a rich historical background. The town has evolved largely from agriculture to include various industries, with a notable focus on residential and commercial development over the years. Events such as the establishment of the Bedford Historic District have helped preserve its cultural heritage.

Did you know?

One surprising fact about Bedford is that it is home to the Bedford Village Historic District, which features buildings dating back to the 18th century. Additionally, the town is known for being the residence of various celebrities, adding to its allure and prestige.

ZIP codes for Bedford, NY (1)

ZIP code	City	County	Map
10506	Bedford	Westchester	View map

Demographics & statistics

6,340

Population

41.8

Median age

$236,071

Median household income

$116,828

Per capita income

$1,041,600

Median home value

$3,170

Median monthly rent

95.6%

Home ownership

3.5%

Poverty rate

2.7%

Unemployment

2,261

Housing units

85.5%

Bachelor's or higher

Age distribution

Male Female

155

Under 5

161

258

5–9

268

250

10–14

259

230

15–19

239

257

20–24

267

165

25–34

171

365

35–44

379

565

45–54

588

205

55–59

213

248

60–64

258

201

65–74

208

177

75–84

184

85+

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Age summary

Group	Count	%
Under 18	1,719	27.1%
18 and over	4,621	72.9%
65 and over	839	13.2%
Median age	41.8 years

Race & ethnicity

White 79.6%

Hispanic or Latino 7.8%

Other race 5.1%

Two or more races 4.7%

Black or African American 1.5%

Asian 1.4%

Group	Count	%
White	5,474	79.6%
Hispanic or Latino	538	7.8%
Other race	349	5.1%
Two or more races	320	4.7%
Black or African American	100	1.5%
Asian	97	1.4%

Household income

Under $10k 3.5%

$15k–$25k 0.5%

$25k–$35k 4.9%

$35k–$50k 1.9%

$50k–$75k 1.8%

$75k–$100k 6.1%

$100k–$150k 7.6%

$150k–$200k 19.0%

$200k+ 54.7%

Range	% of households
Under $10k	3.5%
$15k–$25k	0.5%
$25k–$35k	4.9%
$35k–$50k	1.9%
$50k–$75k	1.8%
$75k–$100k	6.1%
$100k–$150k	7.6%
$150k–$200k	19.0%
$200k+	54.7%
Median income	$236,071

Housing

Home values

Under $50k 0.4%

$100k–$150k 1.0%

$300k–$500k 2.0%

$500k–$1M 42.4%

$1M+ 54.2%

Housing overview

Metric	Value
Median home value	$1,041,600
Median rent / month	$3,170
Owner occupied	95.6%
Renter occupied	4.4%
Vacant	9.0%
Single-family detached	99.2%
Large apartment buildings	0.2%
Mobile homes	0.0%
Median rooms	10.0
Avg household size (owned)	2.96

Year built

Era	%
2020 or later	0.0%
2010–2019	0.4%
2000–2009	6.1%
1990–1999	8.3%
1980–1989	14.3%
1970–1979	13.1%
1960–1969	26.5%
1950–1959	12.3%
1940–1949	1.4%
1939 or earlier	17.6%

Bedrooms

Size	% of units
No bedroom (studio)	0.7%
1 bedroom	1.2%
2 bedrooms	4.5%
3 bedrooms	27.2%
4 bedrooms	45.2%
5+ bedrooms	21.3%

Vehicles per household

Vehicles	% of households
No vehicle	1.4%
1 vehicle	21.4%
2 vehicles	43.8%
3 or more	33.4%

Heating fuel

Fuel type	%
Utility gas	1.1%
Electricity	3.9%
Propane / LP gas	5.4%
Fuel oil	87.0%

Households & families

Household type	Count	%
Married-couple family	1,352	63.1%
Cohabiting couple	73	3.4%
Male householder, no spouse	394	18.4%
Female householder, no spouse	325	15.2%
Households with children under 18	809	37.7%
Households with seniors (65+)	610	28.5%
Average household size	2.93

Marital status

Status	Male	Female
Never married	37.5%	31.9%
Married	58.4%	53.6%
Separated	0.0%	0.0%
Widowed	1.4%	8.1%
Divorced	2.8%	6.3%

Education

Less than 9th grade 1.0%

Some HS, no diploma 0.2%

HS graduate 5.5%

Some college, no degree 6.0%

Associate's degree 2.0%

Bachelor's degree 37.3%

Graduate / professional 48.2%

Metric	%
HS diploma or higher	98.8%
Bachelor's or higher	85.5%

School enrollment (ages 3–17)

Type	Count	%
Nursery / preschool	145	7.8%
Kindergarten	120	6.4%
Elementary school	781	41.9%
High school	474	25.4%
College / grad school	345	18.5%

Employment

Industry of employment

Education & healthcare 31.9%

Finance & real estate 21.3%

Professional & management 17.6%

Retail trade 4.9%

Manufacturing 4.5%

Other services 4.0%

Information 3.6%

Arts, food & hospitality 3.4%

Wholesale trade 2.6%

Construction 2.3%

Public administration 2.1%

Agriculture & mining 1.1%

Transportation & utilities 0.6%

Occupation

Category	%
Management, business & arts	73.0%
Service	7.4%
Sales & office	17.6%
Natural resources & construction	1.3%
Production & transportation	0.7%

Employment type

Type	%
Private sector	82.1%
Government	9.8%
Self-employed	8.1%
Unpaid family workers	0.0%

Commute

Method	%
Drive alone	55.8%
Carpool	3.6%
Public transit	15.6%
Walk	3.6%
Other means	0.2%
Avg commute (minutes)	42.0

Poverty

All people 3.5%

Under 18 years 1.3%

18 and over 4.2%

Married-couple families 0.0%

Female-led households 40.2%

Income support

Source	% of households
Social Security	25.6%
Retirement income	19.5%
Supplemental Security	3.4%
Cash public assistance	0.0%
Food stamps / SNAP	0.0%

Health indicators

Condition	%
High blood pressure	25.9%
High cholesterol	31.6%
Heart disease	5.0%
Stroke	2.1%
Asthma	8.5%
Arthritis	19.4%
Kidney disease	2.4%
Pulmonary disease	4.3%
Cancer	7.7%

Behavior / access	%
Binge drinking	15.2%
No physical activity	14.8%
Less than 7 hrs sleep	28.3%
Fair or poor health	7.4%
Poor mental health	10.3%
Poor physical health	7.0%
No health insurance	6.0%
Visited doctor (checkup)	78.3%
Visited dentist	79.7%
Cholesterol screening	95.3%
Teeth loss	6.0%

Veterans & disability

Veterans	Count	%
Civilian veterans	80	1.7%

Disability	%
Any disability	7.1%
Under 18	0.6%
18–64 years	6.5%
65 and over	22.9%

Health insurance coverage

Type	%
Private insurance	93.5%
Public insurance	17.4%
Uninsured under 19	0.0%

Language & origin

Language spoken at home (age 5+)

Language	Count	%
English only	6,024	95.0%
Spanish	52	0.9%
Other Indo-European	33	0.5%
Asian & Pacific Islander	19	0.3%
Other languages	0	0.0%

Place of birth & citizenship

Origin	Count	%
Native born (US)	5,895	93.0%
Born in same state	5,862	92.5%
Born in different state	4,188	66.1%
Foreign born	33	0.5%
Naturalized citizen	445	7.0%
Not a US citizen	360	80.9%

Ancestry

Ancestry	Count	%
Italian	953	15%
French	549	8.7%
Arab	420	6.6%
Irish	52	0.8%

Ancestry	Count	%
English	44	0.7%
Dutch	33	0.5%
German	26	0.4%
Norwegian	8	0.1%

Technology access

Metric	% of households
Computer access	33.8%
Internet access	100.0%

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

Frequently asked questions

What is the ZIP code for Bedford, NY?

Bedford, NY has one ZIP code: 10506.

What is the main ZIP code for Bedford, NY?

The primary ZIP code for Bedford, NY is 10506. The city uses area code 914 for phone service.

What county is Bedford, NY in?

Bedford is located in Westchester County, New York.

How many ZIP codes are in Bedford, NY?

Bedford, NY has 1 ZIP code.

What ZIP code serves the Bedford village center and downtown area?

The Bedford village center and downtown area is served by ZIP code 10506, which covers the core of this Westchester County community.

What is the ZIP code for residences in the Bedford hamlet area?

Residential areas throughout the Bedford hamlet use ZIP code 10506, which encompasses the town's suburban neighborhoods and surrounding regions.