ZIP Code Tabulation Area · New York

ZIP Code 10940: Orange County, NY

ZIP Code 10940 (Orange County, New York) has an estimated 53,611 residents in 18,631 households. The median household income is $87,080, the median home value is $336,500 and the median gross rent is $1,673/mo. Figures are U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates for the matching ZIP Code Tabulation Area.

American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates · Updated

Total population

53,611

Margin of error ±1,228

Median household income

$87,080

Margin of error ±$7,262

Median home value

$336,500

Margin of error ±$9,043

Median gross rent

$1,673/mo

Margin of error ±$96

Median age

38.1 yrs

Margin of error ±1.5 yrs

Mean travel time to work

35.1 min

Margin of error ±3.8 min

How ZIP 10940 compares with New York and the U.S.

State and national figures are the Census Bureau's own estimates for those areas from the same ACS release, not averages of ZIP codes.

Median age

ZIP 1094038.1 yrsNew York39.8 yrsUnited States38.9 yrs

Median household income

ZIP 10940$87,080New York$85,974United States$80,734

Per capita income

ZIP 10940$37,711New York$50,712United States$44,673

Poverty rate

ZIP 1094012.5%New York14.0%United States12.5%

Unemployment rate

ZIP 109406.2%New York6.4%United States5.2%

Bachelor's degree or higher

ZIP 1094023.6%New York40.2%United States35.7%

Median home value

ZIP 10940$336,500New York$423,800United States$332,700

Median gross rent

ZIP 10940$1,673/moNew York$1,621/moUnited States$1,413/mo

Owner-occupied homes

ZIP 1094061.6%New York54.3%United States65.2%

Mean travel time to work

ZIP 1094035.1 minNew York32.6 minUnited States26.4 min

Worked from home

ZIP 109406.9%New York14.9%United States15.1%

All figures for ZIP 10940

Each estimate has a 90% margin of error: the true value is likely within that range. * marks estimates with a large margin of error (a coefficient of variation above 30%, or ±10 percentage points or more for rates).

ZIP 10940 — ACS 2020–2024 5-year estimates
MeasureZIP 10940Margin of errorNew YorkUnited States
Total population53,611±1,22819,852,366334,922,499
Median age38.1 yrs±1.5 yrs39.8 yrs38.9 yrs
Households18,631±8537,722,646129,227,496
Median household income$87,080±$7,262$85,974$80,734
Per capita income$37,711±$1,918$50,712$44,673
Poverty rate12.5%±2.3 pts14.0%12.5%
Unemployment rate6.2%±1.3 pts6.4%5.2%
Bachelor's degree or higher23.6%±2.1 pts40.2%35.7%
Median home value$336,500±$9,043$423,800$332,700
Median gross rent$1,673/mo±$96$1,621/mo$1,413/mo
Owner-occupied homes61.6%±2.5 pts54.3%65.2%
Mean travel time to work35.1 min±3.8 min32.6 min26.4 min
Worked from home6.9%±1.4 pts14.9%15.1%

Race and Hispanic or Latino origin

Shares of the total population by the Census Bureau's race and Hispanic or Latino origin categories (table B03002), listed in the Census Bureau's order. People self-identify on the survey.

Population by race and Hispanic or Latino origin, ZIP 10940
GroupZIP 10940New YorkUnited States
White alone, not Hispanic or Latino37.1%52.8%57.4%
Black or African American alone, not Hispanic or Latino19.4%13.4%11.9%
American Indian and Alaska Native alone, not Hispanic or Latino0.0%0.2%0.5%
Asian alone, not Hispanic or Latino3.8%9.0%5.9%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone, not Hispanic or Latino0.0%0.0%0.2%
Some other race alone, not Hispanic or Latino0.9%1.0%0.6%
Two or more races, not Hispanic or Latino3.7%3.8%4.3%
Hispanic or Latino (of any race)35.2%19.8%19.3%

Where ZIP 10940 is

State
New York
Main county
Orange County— also overlaps Sullivan County
Largest overlapping place
Middletown (8% of the ZIP's land area)
Land area
63.15 sq mi· about 849 people per sq mi

County and place names come from the Census Bureau's 2020 ZCTA relationship files. A ZIP code's mailing city, set by the U.S. Postal Service, can differ from these names.

Other ZIP codes in Orange County

10914 Orange County, NY10916 Orange County, NY10917 Woodbury, NY10918 Orange County, NY10919 Orange County, NY10921 Florida, NY10922 Fort Montgomery, NY10924 Orange County, NY10925 Greenwood Lake, NY10926 Orange County, NY10928 West Point, NY10930 Woodbury, NY10932 Orange County, NY10933 Orange County, NY10941 Orange County, NY10950 Orange County, NY10953 Orange County, NY10958 Orange County, NY10963 Orange County, NY10969 Orange County, NY10973 Orange County, NY10975 Orange County, NY10979 Orange County, NY10985 Orange County, NY

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About ZIP codes and ZCTAs: the Census Bureau publishes statistics for ZIP Code Tabulation Areas, which approximate USPS ZIP code delivery areas. Learn how they differ.

Sources

  • U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates, detailed tables B01003, B01002, B11001, B19013, B19301, B17001, B23025, B15003, B25077, B25064, B25003, B08013, B08303, B08301, B03002 — snapshot Oct 26, 2026.
  • U.S. Census Bureau, 2020 ZCTA5 relationship files (county and place).
  • Data: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates (detailed tables) and 2020 Census ZCTA relationship files. This product uses the Census Bureau Data API but is not endorsed or certified by the Census Bureau. These agencies do not endorse OpenZIP.