Median household income (1999): $35,271
Estimated median household income in 2005: $38,936
| This zip code | $38,936 | | New York: | $49,480 |
Nearest zip codes: 10471, 10701, 10704, 10470, 10463, 10703.
Housing units in zip code 10705 with a mortgage: 1,400 (94 second mortgage, 194 home equity loan, 28 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 822
Median monthly owner costs for units with a mortgage: $1,961
Median monthly owner costs for units without a mortgage: $711
Residents with income below the poverty level in 1999:
| This zip code: | 21.5% | | Whole state: | 14.6% |
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 1999:
| This zip code: | 10.0% | | Whole state: | 7.4% |
Median number of rooms in houses and condos:
| Here: | 6.4 | | State: | 6.3 |
Median number of rooms in apartments:
| Here: | 3.5 | | State: | 3.6 |
Year house built:
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- 1999 to March 2000: 78
- 1995 to 1998: 95
- 1990 to 1994: 121
- 1980 to 1989: 345
- 1970 to 1979: 1,290
- 1960 to 1969: 2,182
- 1950 to 1959: 2,344
- 1940 to 1949: 2,095
- 1939 or earlier: 5,387
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Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses in Yonkers, NY (10705):
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- no bedroom: 29
- 1 bedrooms: 378
- 2 bedrooms: 642
- 3 bedrooms: 1,318
- 4 bedrooms: 992
- 5 or more bedrooms: 431
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Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments and housing units:
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- no bedroom: 1,021
- 1 bedrooms: 3,937
- 2 bedrooms: 2,932
- 3 bedrooms: 1,454
- 4 bedrooms: 180
- 5 or more bedrooms: 59
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Vehicles available in 10705 zip code in owner-occupied houses/condos:
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- no vehicle: 453
- 1 vehicle: 1,175
- 2 vehicles: 1,518
- 3 vehicles: 492
- 4 vehicles: 127
- 5 or more vehicles: 25
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Vehicles available in renter-occupied apartments:
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- no vehicle: 4,563
- 1 vehicle: 3,702
- 2 vehicles: 1,081
- 3 vehicles: 195
- 4 vehicles: 12
- 5 or more vehicles: 30
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Estimated household income distribution in 2005:

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Estimate of home value of owner-occupied houses/condos in 2005 in zip code 10705:
- $30,000 to $34,999: 5
- $50,000 to $59,999: 11
- $60,000 to $69,999: 13
- $70,000 to $79,999: 14
- $80,000 to $89,999: 14
- $90,000 to $99,999: 7
- $100,000 to $124,999: 53
- $125,000 to $149,999: 85
- $150,000 to $174,999: 177
- $175,000 to $199,999: 322
- $200,000 to $249,999: 677
- $250,000 to $299,999: 428
- $300,000 to $399,999: 257
- $400,000 to $499,999: 71
- $500,000 to $749,999: 26
- $750,000 to $999,999: 15
- $1,000,000 or more: 47
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Rent paid by renters in 2000 in zip code 10705:
- Less than $100: 65
- $100 to $149: 155
- $150 to $199: 166
- $200 to $249: 123
- $250 to $299: 186
- $300 to $349: 252
- $350 to $399: 342
- $400 to $449: 371
- $450 to $499: 400
- $500 to $549: 775
- $550 to $599: 701
- $600 to $649: 1041
- $650 to $699: 949
- $700 to $749: 809
- $750 to $799: 547
- $800 to $899: 1074
- $900 to $999: 777
- $1,000 to $1,249: 452
- $1,250 to $1,499: 157
- $1,500 to $1,999: 43
- $2,000 or more: 10
- No cash rent: 188
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Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses in 2000: $337,500
Estimated median house (or condo) value in 2005 for: - White Non-Hispanic householders: $421,090
- Black or African American householders: $389,472
- Asian householders: $439,184
- Some other race householders: $467,330
- Two or more races householders: $347,984
- Hispanic or Latino householders: $463,309
Housing units in structures:
- One, detached: 2,477
- One, attached: 236
- Two: 1,060
- 3 or 4: 1,339
- 5 to 9: 1,490
- 10 to 19: 1,557
- 20 to 49: 2,429
- 50 or more: 3,349

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Means of transportation to work
- Drove a car alone: 6,912 (45%)
- Carpooled: 2,165 (14%)
- Bus or trolley bus: 3,161 (21%)
- Streetcar or trolley car: 20 (0%)
- Subway or elevated: 1,068 (7%)
- Railroad: 294 (2%)
- Taxi: 299 (2%)
- Bicycle: 27 (0%)
- Walked: 840 (6%)
- Other means: 42 (0%)
- Worked at home: 384 (3%)
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Travel time to work
- Less than 5 minutes: 159
- 5 to 9 minutes: 642
- 10 to 14 minutes: 1752
- 15 to 19 minutes: 2092
- 20 to 24 minutes: 1655
- 25 to 29 minutes: 686
- 30 to 34 minutes: 2471
- 35 to 39 minutes: 357
- 40 to 44 minutes: 507
- 45 to 59 minutes: 1746
- 60 to 89 minutes: 1923
- 90 or more minutes: 838
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Percentage of zip code residents living and working in this county: 60.7%
Household type by relationship
Households: 38,479
- In family households: 33,660 (5,277 male householders, 4,067 female householders)
5,600 spouses, 13,988 children (13,382 natural, 171 adopted, 435 stepchildren), 752 grandchildren, 818 brothers or sisters, 582 parents, 1,225 other relatives, 1,351 non-relatives
- In nonfamily households: 4,819 (1,897 male householders (1,552 living alone)), 2,128 female householders (1,860 living alone)), 794 nonrelatives
- In group quarters: 4 (0 institutionalized population)
Size of family households: 2,759 2-persons, 2,233 3-persons, 1,998 4-persons, 1,331 5-persons, 523 6-persons, 500 7-or-more-persons.
Size of nonfamily households: 3,412 1-person, 519 2-persons, 46 3-persons, 27 4-persons, 7 5-persons, 7 6-persons, 7 7-or-more-persons.
5,813 married couples with children.
4,174 single-parent households (574 men, 3,600 women).
47.1% of residents of 10705 zip code speak English at home.
39.8% of residents speak Spanish at home (48% very well, 26% well, 18% not well, 8% not at all).
7.4% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (64% very well, 21% well, 12% not well, 3% not at all).
3.2% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (64% very well, 26% well, 8% not well, 2% not at all).
2.5% of residents speak other language at home (54% very well, 34% well, 11% not well, 1% not at all).
Foreign born population: 13,154 (34.5%)
(35.7% of them are naturalized citizens)
| This zip code: | 34.5% | | Whole state: | 20.4% |
Most common places of birth for the foreign-born residents:
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- Dominican Republic (19%)
- Mexico (14%)
- India (6%)
- El Salvador (6%)
- Ireland (6%)
- Ecuador (6%)
- Jamaica (5%)
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Year of entry for the foreign-born population
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- 1995 to March 2000: 2,324
- 1990 to 1994: 2,809
- 1985 to 1989: 2,942
- 1980 to 1984: 1,743
- 1975 to 1979: 643
- 1970 to 1974: 753
- 1970 to 1974: 674
- 1965 to 1969: 1,266
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First ancestries reported:
- Other groups: 20447
- Italian: 3292
- Irish: 2987
- West Indian (excluding Hispanic groups):: 1208
- Jamaican: 906
- United States or American: 896
- Arab:: 592
- German: 557
- Russian: 511
- Polish: 422
- Subsaharan African:: 419
- African: 352
- Albanian: 304
- Portuguese: 252
- Jordanian: 251
- English: 233
- Ukrainian: 224
- Arab/Arabic: 204
- Greek: 156
- Scottish: 124
- French (except Basque): 120
- Hungarian: 113
- British West Indian: 96
- Yugoslavian: 85
- Guyanese: 82
- Egyptian: 77
- Armenian: 75
- Scotch-Irish: 68
- Assyrian/Chaldean/Syriac: 67
- European: 65
- Austrian: 60
- West Indian: 54
- Iranian: 53
- Haitian: 50
- Trinidadian and Tobagonian: 45
- Finnish: 43
- Palestinian: 42
- Swedish: 40
- Slovak: 37
- Dutch: 36
- Sierra Leonean: 33
- British: 32
- Norwegian: 31
- Turkish: 30
- Northern European: 30
- Canadian: 28
- Czechoslovakian: 27
- Belizean: 24
- Barbadian: 21
- Romanian: 20
- Welsh: 19
- French Canadian: 19
- Cape Verdean: 18
- Lithuanian: 17
- Eastern European: 14
- Swiss: 13
- Syrian: 11
- Nigerian: 10
- Czech: 9
- Danish: 9
- Other Arab: 7
- Brazilian: 7
- Ghanian: 6
- Pennsylvania German: 6
- Israeli: 6
- Australian: 6
- U.S. Virgin Islander: 6
- Croatian: 6
- Bahamian: 6
- Belgian: 5
- Latvian: 4



Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities: 1%
Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities: 1%
Most commonly used house heating fuel:
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- Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (48%)
- Utility gas (40%)
- Electricity (8%)
- Bottled, tank, or LP gas (3%)
- Other fuel (1%)
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Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:
- This state: 21268
- Northeast: 645
- Midwest: 256
- South: 1075
- West: 149
59% of the 10705 zip code residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
Out of people who lived in different houses, 62% lived in this county.
Out of people who lived in different counties, 84% lived in New York.
Population in 1990: 36,141. Population change in the 1990s: +1,974 (+5.5%).
Year Householders Moved Into Unit:
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Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 744
| Here: | 14.3% | | New York: | 14.0% |
Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 355
| Here: | 13.7% | | New York: | 13.2% |
Students in private undergraduate colleges: 995
| Here: | 46.8% | | New York: | 38.2% |
School Enrollment by Level of School
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Top industries in this zip code by the number of employees in 2005:
- Health Care and Social Assistance: Child and Youth Services (500-999 employees: 1 establishment)
- Real Estate and Rental and Leasing: Lessors of Residential Buildings and Dwellings (100-249: 1, 10-19: 2, 5-9: 1, 1-4: 33)
- Other Services (except Public Administration): Religious Organizations (20-49: 1, 10-19: 5, 5-9: 5, 1-4: 10)
- Educational Services: Elementary and Secondary Schools (20-49: 3, 10-19: 1)
- Accommodation and Food Services: Full-Service Restaurants (20-49: 1, 10-19: 2, 5-9: 3, 1-4: 12)
- Accommodation and Food Services: Limited-Service Restaurants (20-49: 2, 1-4: 10)
Age and Sex of Sensory-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)
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Age and Sex of Physically-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)
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Age and Sex of Mentally-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)
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Age and Sex of Self-Care Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)
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Age and Sex of Go-Outside-Home Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)
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Age and Sex of Residents with Employment Disability (Noninstitutionalized)
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4 people in religious group quarters
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