10924 Zip Code Population and Demographics

In this article, we'll explore the population statistics for the zip code 10924, including popular demographics data like median age, number of households, household income, gender, employment and unemployment rates, occupations, religion, and more.

10924 is a zip code in Orange County, New York, which covers Goshen, Hamptonburgh, Wallkill, and Warwick, with a total population of 13,859 people.

We are using the latest American Community Survey (ACS) 5-Year survey data from the US Census Bureau, which is accurate up to 2021.

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Population

There is a lot of data that lets us see how many people live in the 10924 zip code. The most basic data is the total population, which is the total number of people living in 10924.

The estimated population of people living in 10924 is 13,859, with a median age of 42.2.

We can look back at data from previous years to see how the population in the 10924 area has changed over the last 5 years.

Year Population Change 5-Year Change
2021
13,859
+2.37%
+4.57%
2020
13,538
+0.22%
-
2019
13,508
+0.89%
-
2018
13,389
+1.03%
-
2017
13,253
 - -

Population of 10924 by Race and Ethnicity

How much has the race and ethnicity of the population in the 10924 zip code changed? The US Census Bureau gives us a few defined types that the population is broken down into.

Let's look at the total numbers and also the change over the last 5 years.

Race 2021 2017 Change
White
70.6%
77.2%
 -8.55%
Black/African American
4%
5.4%
 -25.93%
Native
0.1%
0%
 0.00%
Hispanic
20.2%
13.4%
 +50.75%
Asian
4.1%
2.1%
 +95.24%
Hawaiian/Pacific Islander
0%
0%
 0.00%
Two Or More Races
0.9%
2%
 -55.00%
Other
0.1%
0%
 0.00%

This data can be very important for anybody studying the 10924 zip for a number of reasons, including social and economic research, planning and development, and marketing to a multi-cultural population.

Note that the Native group includes both Native American and Alaskan Native people.

Population of 10924 by Age and Gender

We can also monitor the change of the age and gender in the 10924 zip code to track track trends in the population over time.

We can see how the population in 10924 has changed over the last 5 years by median age as a total, and also by male and female.

Year Total Male Female
2021 42.2 -2.09% 39 -1.27% 46.9 -1.47%
2020 43.1 0% 39.5 +2.33% 47.6 +1.49%
2019 43.1 -0.69% 38.6 -1.03% 46.9 -2.49%
2018 43.4 +0.46% 39 +0.26% 48.1 -2.04%
2017 43.2 - 38.9 - 49.1 -

The median age of the 10924 zip gives you an idea of the age distribution, with half of the population being older than the median age and half being younger.

This can then be used to infer and compare against birth rates, parent ages, and more metrics to understand the population. For example, an increasing median age indicates an aging population in the 10924 area, which can be a sign of a declining population in terms of birth rates and workforce participation.

Age 2021 2017
(Years) Male Female Male Female
0 to 9 886 -23.08% 496 +59.8% 687 851
10 to 19 905 +11.68% 685 -14.01% 1,013 576
20 to 29 1,050 -25.35% 743 +13.79% 798 845
30 to 39 735 +43.89% 592 +29.65% 1,094 787
40 to 49 878 -18.77% 753 -13.18% 724 650
50 to 59 1,148 +11.54% 1,119 -4.96% 1,262 1,051
60 to 69 715 -4% 826 +25.52% 686 1,052
70+ 602 +26.7% 1,120 -9.14% 766 1,017

Median Household Income

The latest median household income for the 10924 zip code is $98,462.00.

In simple terms, the median income is the middle income of a group of people. Half of the people in the group make more than the median income, and half make less.

The median income is a good indicator of the overall income of a group of people, and can be used to compare against other metrics such as the average income, per capita income, and more.

Median Income by Age

We can also look at the median income by age to see how the median income varies by age, and how it compares to the overall median income for 10924.

  • Under 25
    $0.00
  • 25 to 44
    $119,922.00
  • 45 to 64
    $129,667.00
  • 65 and over
    $52,171.00

Average Household Income

Whenever we ask what is the average household income in the 10924 zip code, we are actually talking about the mean household income.

This is calculated by adding up all the incomes of all the households in 10924, and then dividing that number by the total number of households.

This is a good way to get a general idea of the average income of a group of people, but it can be skewed by a very high or very low incomes.

The average household income of 10924 is currently $130,740.00.

In terms of accurately summarizing income at a geographic level, the median income is a better metric than the average income because it isn't affected by a small number of very high or very low incomes.

If you had an area where the average income was greater than the median, it can mean that there is significant income inequality, with income being concentrated in a small number of wealthy households.

21.05% of households in 10924 are classed as high income households (making $200,000+ per year).

Household Income Tiers

The US Census Bureau divides households into income tiers based on the median income for the area. This is a good way to compare the income of 10924 against other zip codes.

  • Less than $24,999
    15.56%
  • $25,000 to $49,999
    13.55%
  • $50,000 to $74,999
    12.70%
  • $75,000 to $99,999
    8.73%
  • $100,000 to $149,999
    17.87%
  • $150,000 to $199,999
    10.54%
  • $200,000 or more
    21.05%

Per Capita Income

The per capita income in 10924 is $44,542.00.

Per capita income is the average income of a person in a given area. It is calculated by dividing the total income of 10924 by the total population of 10924.

This is different from the average or mean income because it includes and accounts for all people living in the 10924 area, including people like children, the elderly, unemployed people, retired people, and more.

Education Levels

We can also look at the education levels in 10924 to see how many people have a high school degree, a bachelor's degree, or a graduate degree.

Educational attainment is a good indicator of the overall education level of a population, and can be used to compare against other metrics such as the average income, per capita income, and more to see how education levels affect income, unemployment rates, and more.

  • Master's degree or higher
    22.78%
  • Bachelor's degree
    32.10%
  • Some college or associate's degree
    8.76%
  • High school diploma or equivalent
    34.06%
  • Less than high school diploma
    2.29%

Employment

Employment rates are all based around the total population in 10924 that are over the age of 16.

Currently, the total population of the 10924 zip over the age of 16 is 11,273.

Of those people, a total of 57.10% are working or actively looking for work. This is called the labor force participation rate.

The participation rate is a useful market measure because it shows the relative amount of labor resources available to the economy.

The employment to total population rate in 10924 is 53.50%.

Employment by Age

We can look at the employment rates by age to see how it compares to the overall employment rate. Here's how that breaks down for the 10924 zip code.

Age Population Participation Unemployment Rate
16 to 19 years 541 9.10% 0.00%
20 to 24 years 1,085 63.10% 23.60%
25 to 29 years 558 71.50% 19.00%
30 to 34 years 960 77.10% 5.00%
35 to 44 years 1,503 79.30% 2.60%
45 to 54 years 2,010 78.90% 0.60%
55 to 59 years 1,095 83.70% 7.70%
60 to 64 years 709 57.00% 4.00%
65 to 74 years 1,552 28.20% 0.00%
75 years and over 1,260 2.20% 0.00%

Employment by Race

Another very interesting employment statistic we can look at is the employment and unemployment rates by race in 10924. The table below shows the rates for each of the ethnicity groups types defined by the US Census Bureau (which we mentioned earlier in this article).

Age Population Participation Unemployment Rate
White 9,032 56.80% 6.60%
Black or African American 480 36.50% 0.00%
American Indian and Alaska Native 12 0.00% 0.00%
Asian 511 33.50% 0.00%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander 72 44.40% 0.00%
Other 759 80.20% 4.10%
Two or more races 407 79.10% 11.80%
Hispanic or Latino 1,803 71.90% 7.10%
Not Hispanic or Latino 8,453 56.70% 6.50%

Occupations

In this section we can look at the most common occupations for people living in the 10924 area as well as the gender breakdown and earnings of them.

The total population of civilian employees that are 16 years old or older in 10924 is 6,027, with median earnings of $56,306.00.

Women in 10924 are earning approximately 80.80% of the men's earnings.

Population Earnings
Total 6,027 $56,306.00
Male 3,265 $62,686.00
Female 2,762 $50,667.00

Occupations by Category

In the table below, we can break down the population and earnings for 10924 even further by occupation. The list of occupation categories below will show you how many people are employed in each category and the median earnings of each profession.

Occupation Employed Earnings
Management 858 $95,595.00
Business and Financial 356 $73,500.00
Computer and Mathematical 137 $128,438.00
Architecture and Engineering 89 $54,867.00
Life, Physical, and Social Science 76 $115,526.00
Community and Social Service 154 $65,909.00
Legal 65 $250,001.00
Educational and Library 464 $58,661.00
Arts, Design, Entertainment, Sports, and Media 170 $29,773.00
Healthcare Practitioners 439 $89,044.00
Healthcare Support 120 $30,167.00
Firefighters and Protective Service 151 $105,049.00
Law Enforcement 185 $67,212.00
Food Preparation and Serving 327 $19,613.00
Building and Grounds Cleaning 255 $26,859.00
Personal Care and Service 88 $13,859.00
Sales 628 $46,389.00
Office and Administrative Support 443 $40,694.00
Farming, Fishing, and Forestry 84 $4,091.00
Construction and Extraction 249 $81,058.00
Installation, Maintenance, and Repair 171 $78,750.00
Production 181 $31,875.00
Transportation and Material Moving 276 $46,829.00

Occupations by Gender

Now we can also look at the occupations by category for 10924 when it is broken down by male and female.

This lets us see how many male and females work in each occupation, the median earnings, and the male to female ratio of earnings for 10924.

That last metric is important because it can be used to look at the gender pay gap between men and women.

Occupation Male Female
Population Earnings Population Earnings
Management 445 $96,622.00 413 $93,063.00
Business and Financial 244 $74,250.00 112 $64,063.00
Computer and Mathematical 119 $129,241.00 18 $0.00
Architecture and Engineering 89 $54,867.00 0 $0.00
Life, Physical, and Social Science 40 $115,455.00 36 $115,625.00
Community and Social Service 24 $0.00 130 $60,962.00
Legal 57 $250,001.00 8 $0.00
Educational and Library 54 $26,146.00 410 $59,821.00
Arts, Design, Entertainment, Sports, and Media 119 $28,523.00 51 $41,250.00
Healthcare Practitioners 137 $100,469.00 302 $86,250.00
Healthcare Support 10 $0.00 110 $31,000.00
Firefighters and Protective Service 151 $105,049.00 0 $0.00
Law Enforcement 175 $98,958.00 10 $0.00
Food Preparation and Serving 62 $29,079.00 265 $18,838.00
Building and Grounds Cleaning 187 $27,484.00 68 $13,810.00
Personal Care and Service 26 $0.00 62 $14,000.00
Sales 348 $55,455.00 280 $41,786.00
Office and Administrative Support 155 $30,104.00 288 $43,929.00
Farming, Fishing, and Forestry 67 $0.00 17 $0.00
Construction and Extraction 249 $81,058.00 0 $0.00
Installation, Maintenance, and Repair 149 $76,094.00 22 $0.00
Production 116 $50,714.00 65 $0.00
Transportation and Material Moving 195 $52,863.00 81 $31,354.00

Households and Family Size

A household is defined by the US Census Bureau as a group of people who occupy a housing unit. A housing unit is a house, apartment, mobile home, group of rooms, or single room occupied as separate living quarters.

There are currently 4,442 households in 10924, with an average household size of 2.83 people.

A family is defined as a group of two or more people related by birth, marriage, or adoption who live together in the same household.

There are 3,106 families living in the 10924 zip code with an average family size of 3.48 people.

Households by Marital Status

The four categories of household by marital status are:

  • Married-couple family
  • Male householder with no spouse present
  • Female household with no spouse present
  • Nonfamily household

The table below shows the total number of households and families, with the average sizes of each, that live in 10924:

Married Male Female Nonfamily
Total Households 2,614 147 345 1,336
Average Household Size 3.57 3.31 3.3 1.21
Total Families 2,614 147 345 0
Average Household Size 3.57 2.97 3.07 0

Poverty

Of the 3,106 families living in 10924, 7.30% are considered to be below the poverty threshold.

The table below shows the latest poverty thresholds in 10924:

Household Size Poverty Threshold
1 Person $14,580.00
2 People $19,720.00
3 People $24,860.00
4 People $30,000.00
5 People $35,140.00
6 People $40,280.00
7 People $45,420.00
8 People $50,560.00

Housing

There are 4,900 housing units in 10924.

The table below shows the split between occupied and vacant units:

Total Percentage
Occupied 4,442 90.65%
Vacant 458 9.35%

21.18% of the total 4,900 housing units in 10924 are rental units. This is approximately 1,038 properties.

For owner-occupied housing units, a total of 3,389 are occupied by the owner - or 69.16% of the total.

Rental Rates

The median rent for a property in 10924 is $1,356.00.

In the chart below, we can look at the number of rental properties in 10924 that fall into a particular rent range. These can then be used to compare with other areas, or to see how they have changed over time.

  • No rent paid
    15
  • Less than $500
    27
  • $500 to $999
    219
  • $1,000 to $1,499
    394
  • $1,500 to $1,999
    244
  • $2,000 to $2,499
    57
  • $2,500 to $2,999
    37
  • $3,000 or more
    60

Property Value

The median value of a property in 10924 is $347,200.00.

Just like with rental rates, we can look at the number of properties in 10924 that fall into a particular value range.

  • Less than $50,000
    61
  • $50,000 to $99,999
    71
  • $100,000 to $149,999
    54
  • $150,000 to $199,999
    135
  • $200,000 to $299,999
    921
  • $300,000 to $499,999
    1,499
  • $500,000 to $999,999
    581
  • $1,000,000 or more
    67

Property Age

We can also look at the age of properties in 10924. The chart below shows the number of properties in 10924 that fall into a particular age range.

  • 1939 or earlier
    920
  • 1940 to 1949
    69
  • 1950 to 1959
    411
  • 1960 to 1969
    614
  • 1970 to 1979
    800
  • 1980 to 1989
    609
  • 1990 to 1999
    752
  • 2000 to 2009
    509
  • 2010 to 2013
    206
  • 2014 or later
    10

Vehicles per Household

The number of vehicles available per household can be a good indicator of the level of affluence in an area. The chart below shows the number of households in 10924 that have a particular number of vehicles available.

  • No vehicles available
    234
  • 1 vehicle available
    1,415
  • 2 vehicles available
    1,645
  • 3 or more vehicles available
    1,148

Commuting to Work

In this section, we can also look at how people in 10924 get to work. The chart below shows the number of people in 10924 that commute to work in a particular way.

38.2 minutes is the average travel time to work for people in 10924.

These commute times can be compared to other date like income and educational levels to see how they relate to each other and if there are any trends in the data that might suggest a correlation.

  • Less than 5 minutes
    166
  • 5 to 9 minutes
    536
  • 10 to 14 minutes
    717
  • 15 to 19 minutes
    543
  • 20 to 24 minutes
    502
  • 25 to 29 minutes
    147
  • 30 to 34 minutes
    370
  • 35 to 39 minutes
    160
  • 40 to 44 minutes
    217
  • 45 to 59 minutes
    374
  • 60 to 89 minutes
    981
  • 90 or more minutes
    541

Summary

We've covered a LOT of demographic and population data for 10924 in this article! Hopefully you have found it very useful in your research of the area.

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