Thompson Ridge ZIP Code List — Orange County, NY

There is one unique ZIP code in Thompson Ridge, New York and it is 10985. Area code: 845.

ZIP codes

0.63

sq mi land

0.00

sq mi water

845

area code

Thompson Ridge, NY ZIP code map

About Thompson Ridge, NY

Thompson Ridge is a quaint community located in New York. Nestled within Orange County, it offers a serene setting characterized by its charming neighborhoods. This small yet vibrant area attracts those seeking a peaceful lifestyle with easy access to nearby urban amenities.

Location & geography

Thompson Ridge is situated in the heart of Orange County, New York. It is surrounded by several notable cities, including Middletown, which is about 10 miles to the northwest, and Newburgh, approximately 12 miles to the southeast. Covering a land area of 0.63 square miles, Thompson Ridge has no significant water bodies within its boundaries.

Community & economy

The character of Thompson Ridge is reflected in its tight-knit community and peaceful atmosphere. The area primarily features residential neighborhoods, with many residents commuting to nearby towns for work, commerce, and entertainment. Daily life in Thompson Ridge is supported by local businesses and services, contributing to the overall charm of this small community.

Transportation

Thompson Ridge is conveniently located near major highways, including Route 17, which provides easy access for commuters and travelers. The nearest airport is Stewart International Airport, located approximately 16 miles away, offering both domestic and limited international flights. Public transportation options are available, further connecting residents to surrounding areas.

History

Thompson Ridge has a long history tied to the development of Orange County. As a small residential community, it has seen growth through middle-class development post-World War II, with residents drawn to its suburban nature. Key industries have traditionally included agriculture and small-scale manufacturing.

Did you know?

A little-known fact about Thompson Ridge is its peaceful rural backdrop despite being close to more urbanized areas. This unique characteristic provides residents with the best of both worlds, allowing for a tranquil lifestyle while being a short drive from bustling cities.

ZIP codes for Thompson Ridge, NY (1)

ZIP code	City	County	Map
10985	Thompson Ridge	Orange	View map

Demographics & statistics

Population

44.1

Median age

Median household income

Per capita income

Median home value

Median monthly rent

100.0%

Home ownership

57.1%

Poverty rate

0.0%

Unemployment

Housing units

16.7%

Bachelor's or higher

Age distribution

Male Female

Under 5

35–44

← Male

Female →

Age summary

Group	Count	%
Under 18	6	14.3%
18 and over	36	85.7%
65 and over	0	0.0%
Median age	44.1 years

Race & ethnicity

White 100%

Group	Count	%
White	42	100%

Household income

Under $10k 80.0%

$200k+ 20.0%

Range	% of households
Under $10k	80.0%
$200k+	20.0%
Median income	$0

Housing

Home values

$200k–$300k 80.0%

$300k–$500k 20.0%

Housing overview

Metric	Value
Median home value	$0
Median rent / month	$0
Owner occupied	100.0%
Renter occupied	0.0%
Vacant	0.0%
Single-family detached	100.0%
Large apartment buildings	0.0%
Mobile homes	0.0%
Median rooms	0.0
Avg household size (owned)	1.40

Year built

Era	%
2020 or later	0.0%
2010–2019	0.0%
2000–2009	0.0%
1990–1999	20.0%
1980–1989	80.0%
1970–1979	0.0%
1960–1969	0.0%
1950–1959	0.0%
1940–1949	0.0%
1939 or earlier	0.0%

Bedrooms

Size	% of units
No bedroom (studio)	0.0%
1 bedroom	0.0%
2 bedrooms	80.0%
3 bedrooms	20.0%
4 bedrooms	0.0%
5+ bedrooms	0.0%

Vehicles per household

Vehicles	% of households
No vehicle	80.0%
1 vehicle	0.0%
2 vehicles	20.0%
3 or more	0.0%

Heating fuel

Fuel type	%
Electricity	80.0%
Fuel oil	20.0%

Households & families

Household type	Count	%
Married-couple family	6	20.0%
Cohabiting couple	0	0.0%
Male householder, no spouse	24	80.0%
Female householder, no spouse	0	0.0%
Households with children under 18	6	20.0%
Households with seniors (65+)	0	0.0%
Average household size	1.40

Marital status

Status	Male	Female
Never married	0.0%	0.0%
Married	20.0%	100.0%
Separated	0.0%	0.0%
Widowed	0.0%	0.0%
Divorced	80.0%	0.0%

Education

Less than 9th grade 0.0%

Some HS, no diploma 66.7%

HS graduate 0.0%

Some college, no degree 16.7%

Associate's degree 0.0%

Bachelor's degree 16.7%

Graduate / professional 0.0%

Metric	%
HS diploma or higher	33.3%
Bachelor's or higher	16.7%

School enrollment (ages 3–17)

Type	Count	%
Nursery / preschool	0	0.0%
Kindergarten	0	0.0%
Elementary school	0	0.0%
High school	0	0.0%
College / grad school	0	0.0%

Employment

Industry of employment

Transportation & utilities 100.0%

Occupation

Category	%
Management, business & arts	100.0%
Service	0.0%
Sales & office	0.0%
Natural resources & construction	0.0%
Production & transportation	0.0%

Employment type

Type	%
Private sector	100.0%
Government	0.0%
Self-employed	0.0%
Unpaid family workers	0.0%

Commute

Method	%
Drive alone	100.0%
Carpool	0.0%
Public transit	0.0%
Walk	0.0%
Other means	0.0%
Avg commute (minutes)	0.0

Poverty

All people 57.1%

Under 18 years 0.0%

18 and over 66.7%

Married-couple families 0.0%

Female-led households 0.0%

Income support

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

Health indicators

Condition	%
High blood pressure	31.3%
High cholesterol	34.8%
Heart disease	5.2%
Stroke	2.6%
Asthma	11.3%
Arthritis	24.6%
Kidney disease	2.6%
Pulmonary disease	6.4%
Cancer	6.2%

Behavior / access	%
Binge drinking	17.1%
No physical activity	22.0%
Less than 7 hrs sleep	35.7%
Fair or poor health	11.6%
Poor mental health	14.7%
Poor physical health	9.7%
No health insurance	8.5%
Visited doctor (checkup)	78.3%
Visited dentist	70.8%
Cholesterol screening	92.6%
Teeth loss	11.2%

Veterans & disability

Veterans	Count	%
Civilian veterans	0	0.0%

Disability	%
Any disability	0.0%
Under 18	0.0%
18–64 years	0.0%
65 and over	0.0%

Health insurance coverage

Type	%
Private insurance	42.9%
Public insurance	0.0%
Uninsured under 19	0.0%

Language & origin

Language spoken at home (age 5+)

Language	Count	%
English only	36	85.7%
Spanish	0	0.0%
Other Indo-European	0	0.0%
Asian & Pacific Islander	0	0.0%
Other languages	0	0.0%

Place of birth & citizenship

Origin	Count	%
Native born (US)	42	100.0%
Born in same state	42	100.0%
Born in different state	18	42.9%
Foreign born	0	0.0%
Naturalized citizen	0	0.0%
Not a US citizen	0	0.0%

Ancestry

Ancestry	Count	%
Italian	12	28.6%

Technology access

Metric	% of households
Computer access	71.4%
Internet access	100.0%

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

Frequently asked questions

What is the ZIP code for Thompson Ridge, NY?

Thompson Ridge, NY has one ZIP code: 10985.

What is the main ZIP code for Thompson Ridge, NY?

The primary ZIP code for Thompson Ridge, NY is 10985. The city uses area code 845 for phone service.

What county is Thompson Ridge, NY in?

Thompson Ridge is located in Orange County, New York.

How many ZIP codes are in Thompson Ridge, NY?

Thompson Ridge, NY has 1 ZIP code.

What is the ZIP code for Thompson Ridge in Orange County, New York?

Thompson Ridge is located in ZIP code 10985, which serves this community in Orange County, New York.

If I'm mailing a package to a business in Thompson Ridge, NY, what ZIP code should I use?

You should use ZIP code 10985 for all mail addressed to Thompson Ridge, New York.