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ZIP Code 10579
Shrub Oak, NY, Putnam County
Population
9,019
Land area
34.7sq mi
People per sq mi
260
City
Shrub Oak
ZIP 10579 and nearby ZIP codes
ZIP 10579 at a glance
- ZIP 10579 (Shrub Oak) is 38% less dense than New York as a whole.
- The median household income is $132,500, 54% above the New York median of $85,974.
- A typical owner-occupied home is valued at $548,400 (29% above New York) and median rent is $2,638 a month.
Local data for ZIP 10579
Counts from official public data
Housing and community stats
ZIP 10579, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Median household income
$132,500
Poverty rate
4.1%
Median home value
$548,400
Prices +2.0% in a year
Median rent
$2,638/mo
Homeownership
90.6%
Bachelor's or higher
49.7%
Median age
45.5
Average commute
45.6 min
Economy and federal money
Businesses, pandemic loans and political donations
Business establishments
186
ZIP Business Patterns 2023
Employees
775
$37.9M annual payroll
PPP loans
$10.9M
208 loans
Campaign donations
$115K
37% D, 5% R, 2026 cycle
Environment and hazard risk
ZIP 10579, from FEMA, NOAA and EPA
Natural hazard risk
Very Low
Top: landslide
Storm events since 1996
362
Countywide, mostly thunderstorm wind
Flood insurance policies
222
0.6% of homes, county
July high / Jan low
84° / 17°F
50.5 inches of rain a year
Health statistics
Share of adults in ZIP 10579, CDC PLACES estimates
Obesity
26.6%
U.S. 33.3% -6.7 pts
Diabetes
8.7%
U.S. 12.1% -3.4 pts
Smoking
9.0%
U.S. 12.8% -3.8 pts
Uninsured (18-64)
4.7%
U.S. 11.1% -6.4 pts
Frequently asked questions
- What city is ZIP code 10579?
- ZIP code 10579 is in Shrub Oak, NY (Putnam County).
- What county is ZIP code 10579 in?
- ZIP code 10579 is mostly in Putnam County, New York.
- How many people live in ZIP code 10579?
- About 9,019 people live in the 10579 ZIP Code Tabulation Area, based on American Community Survey 5-year estimates.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau (ZIP Code Tabulation Areas, American Community Survey) · Data as of 12/31/2023. ZIP Code Tabulation Areas closely match, but are not identical to, USPS ZIP code delivery areas.