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10553

ZIP 10553 is in Mount Vernon, New York, in Westchester County; area code 914; Eastern time. Mount Vernon has 4 ZIP codes; the others are 10550, 10551 and 10552.

Type
Standard
Time zone
America/New_York
County
Westchester
Population
11,011
Coordinates
40.9086, -73.8216
☼ Live from 10553 — Mount Vernon, NY

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Where 10553 is

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★ Weird and wonderful facts about 10553
  • 🔢 Type 10553 into a pocket calculator and turn it upside down: ESSOI — not quite a word, sorry.
  • ➕ As a number, 10,553 = 61 × 173. Its digits add up to 14, a total 1,416 other ZIP codes share.
  • 💾In binary, the way a computer stores it: 10100100111001
  • 🏠 Its numerical neighbours: 10552 (Mount Vernon, NY, 1 mi away) and 10560 (North Salem, NY, 32 mi away).
  • 🔄 Backwards, 10553 becomes 35501 — and that is a real ZIP code: Jasper, AL, 886 miles away.
  • 👥 38 other ZIP codes are made of exactly the same digits (01355, 01535, 05153, 05351, 10535, 13505, …). The farthest-flung twin is 51503 in Council Bluffs, IA, 1,141 miles away.
  • 🧭 Farther north than 66% of all ZIP codes, and farther east than 91%.
  • 🎯1,301 miles east of the geographic center of the Lower 48, near Lebanon, Kansas.
  • 🌏 Dig straight through the Earth from 10553 and you would come out at 40.91°S, 106.18°E — 819 miles from Perth, Australia, the nearest big city to that spot.
  • ☀Longest day of the year: 15h 07m of daylight. Shortest: 9h 14m.
  • 📏 At 0.698 square miles of land, 10553 is bigger than 6% of ZIP codes — about 338 football fields.
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People and housing

Population11,011This ZIP11,011
Households3,642This ZIP3,642
Housing units3,765This ZIP3,765
Median age36.5This ZIP36.5New York39.8US 38.9
Median household income$84,478This ZIP$84,478New York$85,974US $80,734
Median home value$551,200This ZIP$551,200New York$423,800US $332,700
Median gross rent$1,773This ZIP$1,773New York$1,621US $1,413
Bachelor's degree or higher41.9%This ZIP41.9%
Mean commute37.4 minThis ZIP37.4 min
Population density15,775.1 / sq miThis ZIP15,775.1 / sq mi

Business and tax activity

Business establishments175This ZIP175
Employees1,795This ZIP1,795
Annual payroll$93,239,000This ZIP$93,239,000
Tax returns filed5,880This ZIP5,880
Total adjusted gross income$369,902,000This ZIP$369,902,000

Land area

Land area0.70 sq miThis ZIP0.70 sq mi
Water area0.00 sq mi

Other place names in 10553

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ZIP codes near 10553

ZIPCityDistance
10550 Mount Vernon, NY 0.7 mi
10551 Mount Vernon, NY 0.9 mi
10803 Pelham, NY 1.0 mi
10552 Mount Vernon, NY 1.1 mi
10466 Bronx, NY 1.8 mi
10801 New Rochelle, NY 2.0 mi
10802 New Rochelle, NY 2.1 mi
10708 Bronxville, NY 2.1 mi
10704 Yonkers, NY 2.3 mi
10475 Bronx, NY 2.3 mi

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Questions about this ZIP code

Where is ZIP code 10553?

10553 is in Mount Vernon, New York, in Westchester County, part of the New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ metropolitan area. Its published point location is 40.9086, -73.8216.

What county is 10553 in?

10553 lies in Westchester County.

What area code is 10553?

Mount Vernon uses area code 914, from NANPA's telephone records.

What time zone is 10553 in?

10553 uses America/New_York.

How many people live in 10553?

About 11,011 people live in ZIP code 10553, in 3,642 households, at 15,775.1 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 10553?

$84,478 a year, against $85,974 across New York.

What ZIP codes are near 10553?

The closest are 10550 (0.7 mi), 10551 (0.9 mi), 10803 (1 mi), 10552 (1.1 mi) and 10466 (1.8 mi).

Is 10553 a PO Box ZIP code?

10553 is a standard ZIP code. A normal ZIP code with street delivery.

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