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Shrub Oak, NY
Census-designated place in Westchester County, New York. ZIP codes: 10588.
Population
2,498
Land area
1.6sq mi
People per sq mi
1,583
ZIP codes
1
Shrub Oak and its ZIP codes
Shrub Oak at a glance
- Shrub Oak is about 3.8 times as dense as New York as a whole.
- The median household income is $172,778, about 2 times the New York median of $85,974.
- A typical owner-occupied home is valued at $515,200 (22% above New York) and median rent is $1,194 a month.
Local data for Shrub Oak, NY
Counts from official public data
Housing and community stats
Shrub Oak, NY, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Median household income
$172,778
Poverty rate
0.8%
Median home value
$515,200
Median rent
$1,194/mo
Homeownership
67.2%
Bachelor's or higher
57.2%
Median age
47.3
Average commute
32.5 min
Largest reported origins and ancestries: Irish Americans (673), Italian Americans (571), German Americans (328).
Economy and federal money
Jobs, pay, income and spending are for Westchester County. PPP loans are for Shrub Oak.
Unemployment rate
3.8%
Sep 2026, +0.2 pts in a year
Average annual pay
$95,012
433,070 jobs, 2025
Income per person
$136,419
BEA, 2024
Federal spending
$6.3B
FY 2026, $6,316 per person
PPP loans
$3.1M
82 loans, 551 jobs reported
How people get to work
Shrub Oak, NY, workers 16 and older. American Community Survey 5-year estimates
- Drove alone83.6%
- Carpooled5.6%
- Public transit2.7%
- Walked1.7%
- Bicycle0.0%
- Taxi, ride-hailing, motorcycle or other0.0%
- Worked from home6.4%
Average one-way commute: 32.5 minutes for people who do not work from home.
Environment and hazard risk
Shrub Oak, NY, from FEMA, NOAA and EPA
Natural hazard risk
Relatively High
Top: strong wind
Storm events since 1996
1,075
Countywide, mostly thunderstorm wind
Flood insurance policies
6,276
3.0% of homes, county
July high / Jan low
84° / 17°F
50.5 inches of rain a year
Health statistics
Share of adults in Shrub Oak, NY, CDC PLACES estimates
Obesity
23.2%
U.S. 33.3% -10.1 pts
Diabetes
9.3%
U.S. 12.1% -2.8 pts
Smoking
8.1%
U.S. 12.8% -4.7 pts
Uninsured (18-64)
5.1%
U.S. 11.1% -6.0 pts
ZIP codes in Shrub Oak
1 in or overlapping Shrub Oak. Population shown
Cities near Shrub Oak
| Name | Distance | Land area (sq mi) |
|---|---|---|
| Lake MoheganCensus-designated place | 1 mi | 2.9 |
| Jefferson Valley-YorktownCensus-designated place | 1.5 mi | 7 |
| CrompondCensus-designated place | 2 mi | 2.4 |
| Yorktown HeightsCensus-designated place | 4.6 mi | 0.9 |
| ShenorockCensus-designated place | 4.8 mi | 0.7 |
| PeekskillCity | 5.3 mi | 4.3 |
| LincolndaleCensus-designated place | 5.4 mi | 1 |
| MahopacCensus-designated place | 5.8 mi | 6.1 |
| Heritage HillsCensus-designated place | 6.7 mi | 1.9 |
| BuchananVillage | 7.2 mi | 1.4 |
| Highland FallsVillage | 7.7 mi | 1.1 |
| MontroseCensus-designated place | 8.1 mi | 1.6 |
| CrugersCensus-designated place | 8.1 mi | 0.7 |
| Fort MontgomeryCensus-designated place | 8.2 mi | 1.8 |
| VerplanckCensus-designated place | 8.2 mi | 0.6 |
| KatonahCensus-designated place | 8.8 mi | 0.7 |
Frequently asked questions
- What county is Shrub Oak, NY in?
- Shrub Oak is in Westchester County, New York.
- What ZIP codes are in Shrub Oak, NY?
- ZIP codes in or overlapping Shrub Oak include 10588.
- What is the population of Shrub Oak, NY?
- About 2,498 people live in Shrub Oak, based on American Community Survey 5-year estimates.
- What cities are near Shrub Oak?
- Nearby places include Lake Mohegan (1 mi), Jefferson Valley-Yorktown (1.5 mi), Crompond (2 mi), Yorktown Heights (4.6 mi), Shenorock (4.8 mi).
Source: U.S. Census Bureau (TIGER/Line boundaries, American Community Survey) · Data as of 12/31/2023