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10516

ZIP 10516 is Cold Spring, New York, in Putnam County; area code 845; Eastern time.

Type
Standard
Time zone
America/New_York
County
Putnam
Population
5,362
Coordinates
41.4620, -73.8749
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Where 10516 is

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★ Weird and wonderful facts about 10516
  • 🔢 Type 10516 into a pocket calculator and turn it upside down: gISOI — not quite a word, sorry.
  • ➕ As a number, 10,516 = 2 × 2 × 11 × 239. Its digits add up to 13, a total 1,179 other ZIP codes share.
  • 💾In binary, the way a computer stores it: 10100100010100
  • 🏠 Its numerical neighbours: 10514 (Chappaqua, NY, 21 mi away) and 10517 (Crompond, NY, 11 mi away).
  • 🔄 Backwards, 10516 becomes 61501 — and that is a real ZIP code: Astoria, IL, 862 miles away.
  • 👥 39 other ZIP codes are made of exactly the same digits (01516, 01561, 01615, 05161, 06115, 06151, …). The farthest-flung twin is 51106 in Sioux City, IA, 1,151 miles away.
  • 🧭 Farther north than 71% of all ZIP codes, and farther east than 91%.
  • 🎯1,296 miles east of the geographic center of the Lower 48, near Lebanon, Kansas.
  • 🌏 Dig straight through the Earth from 10516 and you would come out at 41.46°S, 106.13°E — 849 miles from Perth, Australia, the nearest big city to that spot.
  • ☀Longest day of the year: 15h 11m of daylight. Shortest: 9h 10m.
  • 📏 At 31.5 square miles of land, 10516 is bigger than 47% of ZIP codes — room for about 24 Central Parks.
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People and housing

Population5,362This ZIP5,362
Households2,213This ZIP2,213
Housing units2,597This ZIP2,597
Median age47.1This ZIP47.1New York39.8US 38.9
Median household income$140,225This ZIP$140,225New York$85,974US $80,734
Median home value$639,200This ZIP$639,200New York$423,800US $332,700
Median gross rent$1,824This ZIP$1,824New York$1,621US $1,413
Bachelor's degree or higher63.0%This ZIP63.0%
Mean commute41.7 minThis ZIP41.7 min
Population density170.3 / sq miThis ZIP170.3 / sq mi

Business and tax activity

Business establishments255This ZIP255
Employees1,643This ZIP1,643
Annual payroll$102,917,000This ZIP$102,917,000
Tax returns filed2,740This ZIP2,740
Total adjusted gross income$585,751,000This ZIP$585,751,000

Land area

Land area31.49 sq miThis ZIP31.49 sq mi
Water area0.61 sq miThis ZIP0.61 sq mi

Other place names in 10516

Census places whose land this ZIP code overlaps. The Postal Service may accept other city names in an address, too.

ZIP codes near 10516

ZIPCityDistance
12508 Beacon, NY 4.7 mi
12524 Fishkill, NY 5.0 mi
10579 Putnam Valley, NY 5.0 mi
12527 Glenham, NY 5.1 mi
10997 West Point, NY 6.4 mi
10524 Garrison, NY 6.6 mi
12520 Cornwall On Hudson, NY 6.7 mi
10996 West Point, NY 6.9 mi
12511 Castle Point, NY 7.3 mi
12551 Newburgh, NY 7.6 mi

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Questions about this ZIP code

Where is ZIP code 10516?

10516 is in Cold Spring, New York, in Putnam County, part of the New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ metropolitan area. Its published point location is 41.4620, -73.8749.

What county is 10516 in?

10516 lies in Putnam County.

What area code is 10516?

Cold Spring uses area code 845, from NANPA's telephone records.

What time zone is 10516 in?

10516 uses America/New_York.

How many people live in 10516?

About 5,362 people live in ZIP code 10516, in 2,213 households, at 170.3 people per square mile. These are American Community Survey 5-year estimates for the ZIP Code Tabulation Area, not a headcount.

What is the median household income in 10516?

$140,225 a year, against $85,974 across New York.

What ZIP codes are near 10516?

The closest are 12508 (4.7 mi), 12524 (5 mi), 10579 (5 mi), 12527 (5.1 mi) and 10997 (6.4 mi).

Is 10516 a PO Box ZIP code?

10516 is a standard ZIP code. A normal ZIP code with street delivery.

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