ZIP Code 10543

ZIP code 10543, centered on White Plains, sits firmly in affluent territory. A median household income of $126,417 and per-capita income of $75,380 place it well above national norms, while a median home value of $729,600 signals a high-cost housing market. That price tag comes with a county-level effective property tax rate of 1.51%, a substantial annual obligation for owners. Sales taxes add up to 8.38% on purchases within the area. Together, these figures describe a prosperous commuter suburb where earning power is strong but the cost of owning a home and everyday spending runs high.