ZIP Code 10553 Demographics & Data

About Mount Vernon, NY (ZIP Code 10553)

New York

Comprehensive Demographics Data and In-depth Stats About 10553

The 10553 ZIP Code is primarily associated with Mount Vernon, NY (Westchester County) in the U.S. The current population estimate is 10,075. Median househould income is at $74,942, with an estimated 7% of the population living below the poverty line. The ZIP Code 10553 has a median age of approximately 42.3 years, with 18.7% of residents aged 62 years and older. An estimated 32.0% in this New York region have a bachelor's degree or higher, and the per capita income is approximately $32,897.

Population in 10553

The most recent population estimate for ZIP Code 10553 is 10,075.

Mount Vernon, NY

The 10553 ZIP Code is associated with Mount Vernon, NY in Westchester County.

Area Codes associated with 10553

Telephone area codes associated with ZIP Code 10553 include 914.

Sunrise / Sunset in 10553

Sunrise: 7:18 am
Sunset: 4:33 pm
Sunrise in 10553 7:18 am
Sunrise in 10553 4:33 pm

Weather forecast for 10553

Tonight's forecast for 10553: Partly cloudy, with a low around 26. Wind chill values as low as 18. North wind around 8 mph.

Current air quality in 10553

Air quality: Fair Air quality scale in 10553 Fair

Internet in 10553

Approximately 97.0% of households in ZIP Code 10553 have a computer, while about 71.2% of households have broadband Internet service.

Gender in 10553

Females make up an estimated 54.8% of the overall population in ZIP Code 10553, while males comprise about 45.2%.

Health Insurance in 10553

Approximately 7.6% of adults aged 18 to 64 in ZIP Code 10553 (Mount Vernon, NY) are currently uninsured and do not have health insurance.

Education levels in ZIP Code 10553

In ZIP Code 10553, 85.8% of the population graduated high school, while 32.0% have a bachelor's degree or higher. In this region, 5.1% achieved an education level less than 9th grade, while 12.7% hold a graduate or professional degree. Approximately 24.4% in this Westchester County region reached the highest level of high school graduate (including equivalency).

Education Attained in 10553

Education Level Percent
Less than 9th grade 5.1%
9th to 12th grade, no diploma 9.1%
High school graduate (includes equivalency) 24.4%
Some college, no degree 18.0%
Associate's degree 11.5%
Bachelor's degree 19.3%
Graduate or professional degree 12.7%

Education Level Details

Pie chart displaying the education level breakdown in ZIP Code 10553. This visualizes the percentage of the population that has attained a specific level of education, e.g. a graduate or professional degree.

Age Breakdown in ZIP Code 10553

Residents of ZIP Code 10553 are older than average. The median age of 42.3 years in ZIP Code 10553 is approximately 11.02% higher than the overall median age in the U.S. of 38.1 years. About 79.6% of residents are aged 18 years and older, and 18.7% of residents are 62 years and over. Approximately 14.3% of the population in 10553 falls in the age group 45 to 54 years, while an estimated 13.7% are aged 35 to 44 years. On the low end of the scale, 1.2% of 10553 residents are aged 85 years and over.

Age Breakdown Details

Bar chart displaying the age breakdown in ZIP Code 10553. This visualizes the percentage of the population in the region that falls into certain age ranges, e.g. 35 to 44 years old.

Age Breakdown in 10553

Age Range Percent
Under 5 years 5.2%
5 to 9 years 5.9%
10 to 14 years 5.7%
15 to 19 years 5.8%
20 to 24 years 5.8%
25 to 34 years 12.0%
35 to 44 years 13.7%
45 to 54 years 14.3%
55 to 59 years 9.1%
60 to 64 years 8.0%
65 to 74 years 9.7%
75 to 84 years 3.7%
85 years and over 1.2%

Income in ZIP Code 10553

The median household income in ZIP Code 10553 is $74,942, while the region's mean household income is $92,437. Breaking income down further, per capita income in the region is $32,897. The per capita income in ZIP Code 10553 of $32,897 is approximately 16.35% less than the per capita income in the U.S. overall of $39,326. An estimated 6.9% of the population is living below the poverty line in this region. This rate is approximately 27.37% lower than the overall poverty rate in the U.S. of 9.5%. Regarding household income, approximately 16.9% of the population in 10553 earn $50,000 to $74,999 per year, while an estimated 16.1% earn $75,000 to $99,999 per year, and 4.0% of 10553 residents earn less than $10,000 per year.

Household Income Details

Bar chart displaying household income in ZIP Code 10553. This visualizes the percentage of households in this region that fall within different income ranges, e.g. $100,000 to $149,999 per year.

Total Income in 10553

Household Income Percent
Less than $10,000 per year 4.0%
$10,000 to $14,999 per year 4.1%
$15,000 to $24,999 per year 10.1%
$25,000 to $34,999 per year 8.1%
$35,000 to $49,999 per year 6.7%
$50,000 to $74,999 per year 16.9%
$75,000 to $99,999 per year 16.1%
$100,000 to $149,999 per year 14.6%
$150,000 to $199,999 per year 9.6%
$200,000 or more per year 9.7%

Race & Ethnicity in ZIP Code 10553

Looking at race in the population that makes up ZIP Code 10553, 98.7% is one race, while 1.3% are two or more races. Approximately 9.3% of 10553 residents are hispanic or Latino (of any race). The most common race in 10553 (race alone or in combination with one or more other races), is Black or African American (90.1%), followed by Some other race (5.4%) .

Race Breakdown Details

Bar chart displaying the racial composition of ZIP Code 10553. This visualizes the percentage of the population of each race (race alone or in combination with one or more other races).

Racial Composition of 10553

Industry Percent
White 5.1%
Black or African American 90.1%
American Indian and Alaska Native 0.5%
Asian 0.3%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander 0.0%
Some other race 5.4%
* Race alone or in combination with one or more other races

Language Breakdown in ZIP Code 10553

In ZIP Code 10553, 83.8% of the population lists "English only" as the language spoken in home, while 7.8% of lists Spanish. Additionally, Asian and Pacific Islander languages are spoken in 5.6% of homes, and other Indo-European languages are spoken in 0.1% of homes. Lastly, 2.7% of homes list "other languages" as spoken in the home. All percentages referenced are for the population 5 years and older in this Westchester County region.

Language Spoken in 10553

Language Spoken Percent
English only 83.8%
Spanish 7.8%
Other Indo-European languages 5.6%
Asian and Pacific Islander languages 0.1%
Other languages 2.7%
* Population 5 years and over

Language Spoken in Home

Bar chart displaying the language spoken in homes in ZIP Code 10553. This visualizes the percentage of homes in the area that list a specific language as being spoken in the home, e.g. Spanish.

Real Estate & Housing in ZIP Code 10553

Regarding the age of homes in ZIP Code 10553, an estimated 51.5% of homes were built in 1939 or earlier. Additionally, 17.6% of homes in the region were built between 1940 and 1949, while an estimated 0.0% of homes were built between 2010 and 2013 in this Westchester County region.

Age of Housing in 10553

Year Home Built Percent
Built in 2014 or later 0.0%
Built between 2010 and 2013 0.0%
Built between 2000 and 2009 0.7%
Built between 1990 and 1999 4.8%
Built between 1980 and 1989 0.3%
Built between 1970 and 1979 2.0%
Built between 1960 and 1969 7.7%
Built between 1950 and 1959 15.4%
Built between 1940 and 1949 17.6%
Built in 1939 or earlier 51.5%

Housing Age Breakdown

">Bar chart displaying the breakdown on housing ages in ZIP Code 10553. This visualizes the percentage of homes in the region that were built in a certain time frame, e.g. built between 1950 and 1959.

Chronic Health Issues in ZIP Code 10553 [4]

Chronic Health Issues Breakdown

Bar chart displaying a breakdown of chronic health issues in ZIP Code 10553. This visualizes the percentage of adults aged 18 and above that have specific chronic health issues, e.g. high blood pressure, diabetes, or arthritis.

Health Issues in 10553

Health Issue Percent of adults*
* aged 18 & above

Health Risk Behaviors & Prevention in 10553 [4]

One of the top preventative health measures in ZIP Code 10553 is current access to health insurance, as an estimated 92.4% of adults 18 and older take part in this preventive measure. Additionally, % of those 18 and above in 10553 list , as a preventive measure.

Preventative Health in 10553

Preventive Measure Percent of adults*
Current access to health insurance 92.4%
* aged 18 & above

Preventative Health Measures

Bar chart displaying preventative health data in ZIP Code 10553. This visualizes the percentage of adults aged 18 and above that engage in preventative health measures, e.g. sholesterol screenings and visits to doctors for routine checkups.

Health Risk Behaviors Details

Bar chart displaying health risk behaviors details in ZIP Code 10553. This visualizes the percentage of adults aged 18 and older that engage in health risk behaviors, e.g. smoking or binge drinking.

Health Risk Behaviors in 10553

Risk Behavior Percent of adults*
* aged 18 & above

Utilities in ZIP Code 10553 [6]

Regarding solar power potential, ZIP Code 10553 has an average daily solar radiation level of 4.92 kWh/m2/day. This is approximately 19.42% greater than an area in the U.S. with historically low solar radiation levels (WA), and about 25.34% less than an area in the U.S. with historically high solar radiation levels (AZ).

Electricity Breakdown Details

Bar chart displaying the electricity rates breakdown in ZIP Code 10553. This visualizes electricity rates in 10553 compared to rates in the state and rates in the U.S. as a whole.

Electricity Rates in 10553

Region Residential Commercial Industrial
ZIP Code 10553 23.21¢/kWh 11.55¢/kWh 10.6¢/kWh
New York 24.98¢/kWh 19.1¢/kWh 9.46¢/kWh
United States 16.94¢/kWh 13.2¢/kWh 8.21¢/kWh

Solar Power in 10553

Month ZIP Code 10553 Low (WA) High (AZ)
Jan 3.73 1.9 5.84
Feb 4.91 3 6.31
Mar 5.17 3.65 7.02
Apr 5.43 5.13 7.3
May 5.29 5.17 7.13
Jun 5.71 5.72 6.95
Jul 5.75 6.22 6.51
Aug 5.84 6.08 6.65
Sep 5.4 5.15 7.02
Oct 4.68 3.32 6.92
Nov 3.89 2.33 5.99
Dec 3.22 1.78 5.46
All figures listed are kWh/m2/day — kilowatt hours per square meter per day

Solar Radiation Levels

Line chart displaying solar radiation levels in ZIP Code 10553. This visualizes solar power levels in 10553 compared to radiation levels in both a historically low radiation state (WA) and a historically high radiation state (AZ).

Jobs Breakdown in ZIP Code 10553

In 10553, 70.1% of the population is in the labor force. Recent estimates place 1.7% as working from home, while the total labor force in the region has a mean travel to time to work of 40.4 minutes. Approximately 45.5% of the employed population 16 years and over in 10553 work in educational services, and health care and social assistance, while an estimated 14.1% work in retail trade. On the lower end of the scale, just 0.0% of 10553 workers 16 years and over work in agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining.

Job Industry Breakdown Details

Bar chart displaying job industry breakdown details for ZIP Code 10553. This visualizes the percentage of the population 16 years and over that work in certain industries, e.g. educational services, and health care and social assistance.

Job Industry Breakdown in 10553

Industry Percent
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining 0.0%
Construction 3.4%
Manufacturing 2.4%
Wholesale trade 0.9%
Retail trade 14.1%
Transportation and warehousing, and utilities 6.7%
Information 4.0%
Finance and insurance, and real estate and rental and leasing 4.7%
Professional, scientific, management, and administrative 8.1%
Educational services, and health care and social assistance 45.5%
Arts, entertainment, and recreation, and accommodation and food services 2.8%
Other services, except public administration 2.9%
Public administration 4.5%

Consumer Financial Products Complaints in 10553 [5]

Regarding consumer complaints about financial products in ZIP Code 10553, credit reporting or other personal consumer reports have received the most complaints in 10553 in the past 12 months. Credit reporting or credit repair services received the second most complaints. The most frequent complaint overall in this Westchester County region was improper use of a report.

Consumer Complaints (Products)

Pie chart displaying the specific consumer financial products associated with complaints that originated from residents in ZIP Code 10553. This visualizes the specific products that were the subject of complaints, e.g. a mortgage or a credit card.

Consumer Complaints by Product in 10553

Complaint Product Number of Complaints*
Credit reporting or other personal consumer reports 143
Credit reporting or credit repair services 100
Debt collection 6
Checking or savings account 2
Credit card 2
Other 5
* Total in 2021

Consumer Complaints by Issue in 10553

Complaint Issue Number of Complaints*
Improper use of your report 97
Incorrect information on your report 88
Problem with a company's investigation into an existing problem 30
Problem with a credit reporting company's investigation 17
Credit monitoring or identity theft protection services 11
Other 15
* Total 2021 - 2024 (current)

Consumer Complaints (Issues)

Pie chart displaying the complaints about consumer financial products and services that were sent to companies for response from residents in ZIP Code 10553. This visualizes the specific complaint issues that arose in this region, e.g. incorrect information on a report.

Notes

  • [4] Health data referenced here originate from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC).
  • [5] Consumer financial product complaint data referenced here originate from the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau.
  • [6] Electricity rates and electricity usage data referenced here originate from the National Renewable Energy Laboratory (NREL) and/or the U.S. Energy Information Administration (EIA). Estimates utilize regional U.S. Census Bureau data along with regional NREL and/or EIA data.