This data is based on ZIP codes 10952, 10956, 10970, 10977, which covers New Hempstead and Airmont and Chestnut Ridge and Kaser and New Square and Pomona and Spring Valley and Wesley Hills.
The U.S. Census reports business data by ZIP code, not city boundaries. All numbers reflect the combined ZIP codes 10952, 10956, 10970, 10977 area shared across these towns.
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New Hempstead ZIP Area Economy · 2023
Wages -7% vs. avg. Rockland Co. town
New Hempstead's ZIP area supports 54,702 jobs across 5,430 businesses, with workers earning an average of $46K per year, 7% below the Rockland County average. The economy is well-diversified (0.85 index), led by professional services and construction. 92.5% of businesses have fewer than 20 employees, and each business employs an average of 10.1 people. Jobs grew 26.3% from the prior year while business count grew 7.7%.
Where Businesses Clusteri
Larger blocks have more businesses.
Local Specialization vs. Rockland Avg.i
Industries sorted by relative concentration in this ZIP area.
Business Size Distributioni
5,430 businesses by employee count. 92.5% are small businesses (under 20 employees).
Small (5-9)
Micro (<5)
Small (10-19)
Medium (20-49)
Medium (50-99)
Large (100-249)
Major (250-499)
Major (500-999)
Economic Densityi
2.00+
jobs per resident
Capped: ZIP includes employers outside city limits
10.1
employees per business
County avg: 11.4-12%
$463K
payroll per resident
$467K
payroll per business
New Hempstead ZIP Area vs. Avg. Rockland Co. Towni
All Industries in ZIP Areai
| Sector | New Hempstead ZIP | Avg. Rockland Co. | Spec. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Professional Services | 912 | 280 | 1.1x |
| Construction | 674 | 227 | 1.0x |
| Retail Trade | 641 | 229 | 1.0x |
| Healthcare | 633 | 208 | 1.0x |
| Other Services | 515 | 187 | 0.9x |
| Real Estate | 425 | 142 | 1.0x |
| Admin Services | 382 | 130 | 1.0x |
| Food & Accommodation | 283 | 112 | 0.9x |
| Wholesale Trade | 274 | 91 | 1.0x |
| Finance & Insurance | 219 | 75 | 1.0x |
| Education | 118 | 42 | 1.0x |
| Manufacturing | 93 | 32 | 1.0x |
| Transportation | 89 | 34 | 0.9x |
| Arts & Entertainment | 70 | 29 | 0.8x |
| Information | 68 | 26 | 0.9x |
| Unclassified | 13 | 4 | 1.1x |
| Utilities | 3 | 1 | 1.0x |
| Management | 3 | 1 | 1.0x |