ZIP Code 10998 Demographics & Data

About Westtown, NY (ZIP Code 10998)

New York

Comprehensive Demographics Data and Statistics About 10998

The 10998 ZIP Code is primarily associated with Westtown, NY (Orange County) in the U.S. The current population estimate is 3,281. It is estimated that 17.4% of residents in the 10998 ZIP Code are aged 62 years and older, while the region overall has a median age of 40.3 years. An estimated 39.4% in this New York region have a bachelor's degree or higher, and the per capita income is approximately $32,135. Median househould income in this region is $89,135, while about 6% of the population lives below the poverty line.

Population in 10998

The most recent population estimate for ZIP Code 10998 is 3,281.

Westtown, NY

The 10998 ZIP Code is associated with Westtown, NY in Orange County.

Area Codes associated with 10998

Telephone area codes associated with ZIP Code 10998 include 845.

Sunrise / Sunset in 10998

Sunrise: 7:22 am
Sunset: 4:35 pm
Sunrise in 10998 7:22 am
Sunrise in 10998 4:35 pm

Weather forecast for 10998

Today's forecast for 10998: Mostly sunny. High near 29, with temperatures falling to around 24 in the afternoon. Wind chill values as low as 12. Northwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.

Current air quality in 10998

Air quality: Fair Air quality scale in 10998 Fair

Internet in 10998

Approximately 95.4% of households in ZIP Code 10998 have a computer, while about 91.1% of households have broadband Internet service.

Gender in 10998

The gender split in ZIP Code 10998 is an estimated 47.2% female and approximately 52.8% male.

Health Insurance in 10998

Approximately 6.0% of adults aged 18 to 64 in ZIP Code 10998 (Westtown, NY) are currently uninsured and do not have health insurance.

Education levels in ZIP Code 10998

In ZIP Code 10998, 95.9% of the population graduated high school, while 39.4% have a bachelor's degree or higher. In this region, 2.3% achieved an education level less than 9th grade, while 16.2% hold a graduate or professional degree. Approximately 25.5% in this Orange County region reached the highest level of high school graduate (including equivalency).

Education Attained in 10998

Education Level Percent
Less than 9th grade 2.3%
9th to 12th grade, no diploma 1.9%
High school graduate (includes equivalency) 25.5%
Some college, no degree 23.9%
Associate's degree 7.1%
Bachelor's degree 23.2%
Graduate or professional degree 16.2%

Education Level Details

Pie chart displaying the education level breakdown in ZIP Code 10998. 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 10998

Residents of ZIP Code 10998 are older than average. The median age of 40.3 years in ZIP Code 10998 is approximately 5.77% higher than the overall median age in the U.S. of 38.1 years. About 71.7% of residents are aged 18 years and older, and 17.4% of residents are 62 years and over. Approximately 18.3% of the population in 10998 falls in the age group 45 to 54 years, while an estimated 16.0% are aged 35 to 44 years. On the low end of the scale, 1.5% of 10998 residents are aged 85 years and over.

Age Breakdown Details

Bar chart displaying the age breakdown in ZIP Code 10998. 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 10998

Age Range Percent
Under 5 years 9.6%
5 to 9 years 5.1%
10 to 14 years 6.7%
15 to 19 years 8.5%
20 to 24 years 9.3%
25 to 34 years 2.9%
35 to 44 years 16.0%
45 to 54 years 18.3%
55 to 59 years 4.3%
60 to 64 years 4.7%
65 to 74 years 8.5%
75 to 84 years 4.5%
85 years and over 1.5%

Income in ZIP Code 10998

The median household income in ZIP Code 10998 is $89,135, while the region's mean household income is $104,986. Breaking income down further, per capita income in the region is $32,135. The per capita income in ZIP Code 10998 of $32,135 is approximately 18.29% less than the per capita income in the U.S. overall of $39,326. An estimated 5.8% of the population is living below the poverty line in this region. This rate is approximately 38.95% lower than the overall poverty rate in the U.S. of 9.5%. Regarding household income, approximately 21.1% of the population in 10998 earn $100,000 to $149,999 per year, while an estimated 16.8% earn $75,000 to $99,999 per year, and 0.0% of 10998 residents earn less than $10,000 per year.

Household Income Details

Bar chart displaying household income in ZIP Code 10998. 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 10998

Household Income Percent
Less than $10,000 per year 0.0%
$10,000 to $14,999 per year 6.0%
$15,000 to $24,999 per year 2.5%
$25,000 to $34,999 per year 7.8%
$35,000 to $49,999 per year 13.9%
$50,000 to $74,999 per year 10.3%
$75,000 to $99,999 per year 16.8%
$100,000 to $149,999 per year 21.1%
$150,000 to $199,999 per year 12.8%
$200,000 or more per year 8.9%

Race & Ethnicity in ZIP Code 10998

Looking at race in the population that makes up ZIP Code 10998, 98.2% is one race, while 1.8% are two or more races. Approximately 18.8% of 10998 residents are hispanic or Latino (of any race). The most common race in 10998 (race alone or in combination with one or more other races), is White (89.7%), followed by Some other race (9.2%) .

Race Breakdown Details

Bar chart displaying the racial composition of ZIP Code 10998. This visualizes the percentage of the population of each race (race alone or in combination with one or more other races).

Racial Composition of 10998

Industry Percent
White 89.7%
Black or African American 1.0%
American Indian and Alaska Native 0.5%
Asian 1.4%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander 0.0%
Some other race 9.2%
* Race alone or in combination with one or more other races

Language Breakdown in ZIP Code 10998

In ZIP Code 10998, 87.1% of the population lists "English only" as the language spoken in home, while 6.8% of lists Spanish. Additionally, Asian and Pacific Islander languages are spoken in 6.1% of homes, and other Indo-European languages are spoken in 0.0% of homes. Lastly, 0.0% of homes list "other languages" as spoken in the home. All percentages referenced are for the population 5 years and older in this Orange County region.

Language Spoken in 10998

Language Spoken Percent
English only 87.1%
Spanish 6.8%
Other Indo-European languages 6.1%
Asian and Pacific Islander languages 0.0%
Other languages 0.0%
* Population 5 years and over

Language Spoken in Home

Bar chart displaying the language spoken in homes in ZIP Code 10998. 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 10998

Regarding the age of homes in ZIP Code 10998, an estimated 26.4% of homes were built between 2000 and 2009. Additionally, 24.2% of homes in the region were built in 1939 or earlier, while an estimated 0.0% of homes were built in 2014 or later in this Orange County region.

Age of Housing in 10998

Year Home Built Percent
Built in 2014 or later 0.0%
Built between 2010 and 2013 2.3%
Built between 2000 and 2009 26.4%
Built between 1990 and 1999 9.0%
Built between 1980 and 1989 12.3%
Built between 1970 and 1979 19.4%
Built between 1960 and 1969 1.9%
Built between 1950 and 1959 1.3%
Built between 1940 and 1949 3.2%
Built in 1939 or earlier 24.2%

Housing Age Breakdown

">Bar chart displaying the breakdown on housing ages in ZIP Code 10998. 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 10998 [4]

Chronic Health Issues Breakdown

Bar chart displaying a breakdown of chronic health issues in ZIP Code 10998. 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 10998

Health Issue Percent of adults*
* aged 18 & above

Health Risk Behaviors & Prevention in 10998 [4]

One of the top preventative health measures in ZIP Code 10998 is current access to health insurance, as an estimated 94% of adults 18 and older take part in this preventive measure. Additionally, % of those 18 and above in 10998 list , as a preventive measure.

Preventative Health in 10998

Preventive Measure Percent of adults*
Current access to health insurance 94%
* aged 18 & above

Preventative Health Measures

Bar chart displaying preventative health data in ZIP Code 10998. 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 10998. 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 10998

Risk Behavior Percent of adults*
* aged 18 & above

Utilities in ZIP Code 10998 [6]

Regarding solar power potential, ZIP Code 10998 has an average daily solar radiation level of 4.81 kWh/m2/day. This is approximately 16.75% greater than an area in the U.S. with historically low solar radiation levels (WA), and about 27.01% 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 10998. This visualizes electricity rates in 10998 compared to rates in the state and rates in the U.S. as a whole.

Electricity Rates in 10998

Region Residential Commercial Industrial
ZIP Code 10998 13.57¢/kWh 7.49¢/kWh 3.81¢/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 10998

Month ZIP Code 10998 Low (WA) High (AZ)
Jan 3.56 1.9 5.84
Feb 4.57 3 6.31
Mar 4.93 3.65 7.02
Apr 5.32 5.13 7.3
May 5.54 5.17 7.13
Jun 5.62 5.72 6.95
Jul 5.81 6.22 6.51
Aug 5.7 6.08 6.65
Sep 5.42 5.15 7.02
Oct 4.47 3.32 6.92
Nov 3.57 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 10998. This visualizes solar power levels in 10998 compared to radiation levels in both a historically low radiation state (WA) and a historically high radiation state (AZ).

Jobs Breakdown in ZIP Code 10998

In 10998, 59.0% of the population is in the labor force. Recent estimates place 11.8% as working from home, while the total labor force in the region has a mean travel to time to work of 32.8 minutes. Approximately 29.4% of the employed population 16 years and over in 10998 work in educational services, and health care and social assistance, while an estimated 23.1% work in retail trade. On the lower end of the scale, just 0.5% of 10998 workers 16 years and over work in information.

Job Industry Breakdown Details

Bar chart displaying job industry breakdown details for ZIP Code 10998. 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 10998

Industry Percent
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining 7.2%
Construction 4.2%
Manufacturing 5.3%
Wholesale trade 0.9%
Retail trade 23.1%
Transportation and warehousing, and utilities 5.1%
Information 0.5%
Finance and insurance, and real estate and rental and leasing 0.8%
Professional, scientific, management, and administrative 11.9%
Educational services, and health care and social assistance 29.4%
Arts, entertainment, and recreation, and accommodation and food services 5.5%
Other services, except public administration 4.0%
Public administration 2.0%

Consumer Financial Products Complaints in 10998 [5]

Regarding consumer complaints about financial products in ZIP Code 10998, checking or savings account have received the most complaints in 10998 in the past 12 months. Mortgage received the second most complaints. The most frequent complaint overall in this Orange County region was closing on a mortgage.

Consumer Complaints (Products)

Pie chart displaying the specific consumer financial products associated with complaints that originated from residents in ZIP Code 10998. This visualizes the specific products that were the subject of complaints, e.g. a mortgage or a credit card.

Consumer Complaints by Product in 10998

Complaint Product Number of Complaints*
Checking or savings account 1
Mortgage 1
* Total in 2021

Consumer Complaints by Issue in 10998

Complaint Issue Number of Complaints*
Closing on a mortgage 1
Managing an account 1
* 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 10998. 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.