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ZIP 10605

Pop. 19,493·Westchester County·101st most expensive ZIP in New York
Median rent (all units)
$3,251/mo
Year-over-Year
+8.8%
Month-over-Month
-2.2%
vs US Median
+$1,289
Falling (Monthly)
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ZIP 10605 · $3,251
More expensive than 93% of US ZIP codes · National median $1,962/mo
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Studio
$2,950
1 BR
$3,100
2 BR
$3,400
3 BR
$4,260
4 BR+
$4,630
Research median
$3,400/mo

Bedroom estimates are gross rents that include essential utilities (electricity, water, gas, sewer, trash).

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Last updated: August 17, 2026

Annual cost
$39,012/yr
At $3,251/mo median
Location
StateNY
CountyWestchester County
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Demographics

Who lives here

ZIP 10605 (White Plains, NY) is majority owner-occupied, has a large retiree population, has a median income above the national average, 67.6% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

Population
19,493
Median income
$148,982
Median age
47.3
Renters
23.2%
Age distribution
16.9%
17.7%
24.4%
15.2%
25.7%
Under 1816.9%
18–3417.7%
35–5424.4%
55–6415.2%
65+25.7%
Gender
46.6%
53.4%
Male46.6%
Female53.4%
Race & ethnicity
64.8%
18.4%
White64.8%
Black8.2%
Hispanic18.4%
Asian9.3%
Education (25+)
14%
67.6%
No HS diploma7.1%
HS diploma11.3%
Some college14%
Bachelor's+67.6%
Housing tenure
76.8%
23.2%
Owner76.8%
Renter23.2%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau · ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates

2021 vs 2026

How ZIP 10605 in White Plains, NY has changed in 5 years

Income
$131,463 → $148,982
up 13.3%
Population
20,481 → 19,493
down 4.8%
Renter share
27.1% → 23.2%
-3.9 pts
Bachelor's+
62.7% → 67.6%
+4.9 pts
Median age
45.7 → 47.3
+1.6 yrs

Census figures show median household income at $148,982 today, compared with $131,463 five years earlier. Headcount in the area went from 20,481 to 19,493 between 2021 and 2024, a 4.8% change. About 23.2% of households rent today, against 27.1% in 2021. Educational attainment has shifted as well, with the share of adults holding a bachelor's degree or higher climbed from 62.7% to 67.6%.

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Last updated: August 17, 2026

ZIP code 10605 covers White Plains, NY. The median rent here is $3,251/mo as of August 2026. A 1-bedroom rents for a median of $3,100/mo. A 2-bedroom rents for a median of $3,400/mo.

At 26% of local median household income ($148,982/yr), ZIP 10605 ranks as affordable compared to the national benchmark of 30%. Rents have increased 8.8% over the past year.

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How much is rent in ZIP code 10605?

As of August 17, 2026, the median monthly rent in ZIP 10605 (White Plains, NY) is $3,251. This is based on aggregated data from public sources and community submissions.

How does ZIP 10605 rent compare to the US average?

ZIP 10605's median rent of $3,251/mo is $1,289 (66%) above the US national median of $1,962/mo.

How does ZIP 10605 compare to other ZIPs in New York?

ZIP 10605 is one of the pricier ZIP codes in New York, ranking #101 out of 342 ZIPs tracked at $3,251/mo.

How much income do you need to rent in ZIP 10605?

To keep rent at or below 30% of gross income, you would need to earn at least $130,000/year (~$63/hour full-time) to afford the median rent of $3,251/mo in ZIP 10605. The local median household income is $148,982/yr, meaning the typical household meets that threshold.

Is rent going up or down in ZIP 10605?

Rent in ZIP 10605 has increased 8.8% over the past year as of August 17, 2026, putting upward pressure on renter budgets.

Is ZIP 10605 an affordable place to rent?

ZIP 10605 is considered affordable for renters. At $3,251/mo, rent takes approximately 26% of the local median household income ($148,982/yr). The standard benchmark is 30%. ZIP 10605 falls comfortably within that range.

What percentage of ZIP 10605 residents rent vs. own?

According to Census data, approximately 23.2% of ZIP 10605 households are renters, while 76.8% are owner-occupied. ZIP 10605 leans toward homeownership, which can mean a smaller rental inventory.

How does ZIP 10605 compare to the rest of White Plains?

ZIP 10605 is pricier than White Plains as a whole. At $3,251/mo, it's $24 above the White Plains citywide median of $3,227/mo.

When was rent data for ZIP 10605 last updated?

Rent data for ZIP 10605 reflects August 17, 2026. RentDataNow refreshes all data monthly using public and private datasets.
Income Affordability
26%
AFFORDABLE

At $3,251/mo, rent takes ~26% of ZIP 10605's median household income ($148,982/yr). The standard benchmark is 30%.

ZIP 10605 26%Benchmark 30%
State income tax4–10.9%
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