NeighborhoodRanked

Zip Code 10598

NY · Population: 29,066

B+
77/100
99
A+
Safety
90
A+
Affordability
71
B+
Quality of Life
48
C
Jobs
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About Zip Code 10598

Zip code 10598 is located in New York and is home to approximately 29,066 residents. It receives an overall grade of B+ (score: 77/100), based on safety, affordability, quality of life, and employment metrics.

This area has significantly lower crime rates than most of the country, making it one of the safer places to live.

With a median household income of $153,164 and home values around $564,800, this zip code offers strong affordability. Residents typically spend a manageable share of their income on housing.

The community is highly educated — 56.8% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, well above the national average of ~33%.

The unemployment rate of 6.9% is above the national average, indicating a weaker local job market.

Scores are percentile-based: a score of 85 means this zip code ranks better than 85% of all US zip codes on that dimension. Data is sourced from the US Census Bureau (ACS 5-year estimates) and the FBI Uniform Crime Report.

Demographics & Economics

Median Income
$153,164
Home Value
$564,800
Rent
$2,025/mo
Median Age
45
College Educated
56.8%
Unemployment
6.9%
Owner-Occupied
88.9%
Rent Burden
15.9% of income

Score Breakdown

DimensionScoreGradeInterpretation
Safety99A+Lower crime = higher score
Affordability90A+Lower cost relative to income = higher
Quality of Life71B+Education, commute, ownership
Jobs & Economy48CLower unemployment = higher
Overall77B+Weighted average

Methodology

All scores are percentile-based (0–100): a score of 85 means this zip code ranks better than 85% of all US zip codes on that metric. Safety uses FBI Uniform Crime Report state-level data (Phase 2 will add zip-level granularity). Economic and demographic data is from the US Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) 5-year estimates (2022).