10956

Name: ZIP code 10956, New York
Address: NY, 10956, US

ZIP code 10956 is in Rockland County, New York. About 31,898 people live here in 9,825 households. The median home value is $662,400 and the median household income $177,952. The average commute takes about 38 minutes.

ZIP code tabulation area · ACS 2020–2024 · Updated October 24, 2026

31,898residentsACS 2020–2024

$177,952median household incomeRockland County: $110K

$662,400median home valueRockland County: $597K

97%of households have broadbandhome internet subscription

10956 in New YorkZIP codes coloured by median household income

10956

<$45K$125K+

Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates · U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 Gazetteer and 2020 ZCTA relationship files

People.

31,898 residents in 9,825 households, next to the Rockland County figure.

23%

under 18

17%

aged 18–34

20%

aged 65 and over

15%

of households are people living alone

71%

of households are married couples

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates

Homes.

10,040 housing units; the median owner-occupied home is valued at $662,400 (±$13,841).

93%

of households own their home

90%

of homes are detached single-family houses

are in buildings with 5 or more units

are mobile homes

of housing units are vacant

$2,064

median gross rent a month

When homes were built

2020 or later1%

2010–20193%

2000–20091%

1990–19999%

1980–19899%

1970–197923%

1960–196929%

1950–195919%

1940–19493%

1939 or earlier3%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates

Income and work.

Household income and work, in 2024 dollars; median household income ±$15,876.

$177,952

median household income

3.8%

of people live below the poverty line

6.9%

unemployment rate

58%

of adults 25+ hold a bachelor’s degree or higher

The poverty rate uses the federal poverty thresholds, which vary with family size. It says nothing on its own about what a neighborhood is like to live in.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates

Getting around.

How workers aged 16 and over get to work, and how long it takes.

38 min

average commute to work

34%

of commuters travel 45 minutes or more

76%

of workers drive or carpool

take public transportation

walk or bike

18%

work from home

of households have no car

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates

Internet.

Home internet subscriptions.

97%

of households have a broadband subscription

have no internet access at home

American Community Survey figures are estimates from a rolling sample, averaged over 2020–2024. Each comes with a margin of error, which is wider in places with fewer people.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates

Businesses in 10956.

1,157 business establishments with paid employees have an address in this ZIP code.

Grocery stores and supermarkets7

Convenience stores5

Pharmacies and drug stores4

Retail bakeries0

Full-service restaurants28

Limited-service restaurants35

Coffee shops and snack bars12

Bars0

Physicians’ offices34

Dentists’ offices32

Child care centers8

Gyms and fitness centers4

Movie theaters0

Museums0

Counts are business establishments with paid employees, by the ZIP code of their address. Self-employed people without staff, and public facilities such as libraries, are not included.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ZIP Code Business Patterns 2023

Health.

Estimated share of adults in 10956, next to the national figure.

82%

had a routine checkup in the past year

74%

visited a dentist in the past year

of 18–64s have no health insurance

21%

get no leisure-time physical activity

38%

usually sleep less than 7 hours

smoke

26%

have obesity

10%

have diagnosed diabetes

31%

have high blood pressure

13%

report fair or poor general health

12%

report frequent mental distress

32%

often feel lonely

faced food insecurity in the past year

faced housing insecurity in the past year

lacked reliable transportation in the past year

These are model-based estimates for adults from the CDC’s PLACES project, combining national health surveys with local population data. They are not counts of local patients, and small differences between nearby ZIP codes are within the margin of the model.

Source: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, PLACES 2025 release (ZCTA), public domain

Nearest public schools.

In a straight line from the center of the ZIP code. Attendance zones are set by each school district.

LITTLE TOR ELEMENTARY SCHOOLNEW CITY0.1 mi

ROCKLAND COUNTY SHERIFFS DEPARTMENTNEW CITY0.5 mi

NEW CITY ELEMENTARY SCHOOLNEW CITY0.6 mi

WOODGLEN ELEMENTARY SCHOOLNEW CITY0.7 mi

CLARKSTOWN NORTH SENIOR HIGH SCHOOLNEW CITY1.3 mi

Source: National Center for Education Statistics, EDGE public school locations 2024–25

Nearby ZIP codes.

ZIP codes here are the Census Bureau’s ZIP Code Tabulation Areas, which closely match the postal ZIP codes used for addresses.

10920 10927 10923 10989 10984 10977 Rockland County New York