This data is based on ZIP codes 10550, 10552, 10553, 10708, 10803, which covers Mount Vernon and Bronxville and New Rochelle and New York and Pelham and Pelham Manor and Tuckahoe and Yonkers.
The U.S. Census reports business data by ZIP code, not city boundaries. All numbers reflect the combined ZIP codes 10550, 10552, 10553, 10708, 10803 area shared across these towns.
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Mount Vernon ZIP Area Economy · 2023
Wages -33% vs. avg. Westchester Co. town
Mount Vernon's ZIP area supports 30,976 jobs across 2,500 businesses, with workers earning an average of $60K per year, 33% below the Westchester County average. The economy is well-diversified (0.90 index), led by other services and construction. 89.4% of businesses have fewer than 20 employees, and each business employs an average of 12.4 people. Jobs grew 7.1% from the prior year while business count grew 1%.
Where Businesses Clusteri
Larger blocks have more businesses.
Local Specialization vs. Westchester Avg.i
Industries sorted by relative concentration in this ZIP area.
Business Size Distributioni
2,500 businesses by employee count. 89.4% are small businesses (under 20 employees).
Small (10-19)
Micro (<5)
Small (5-9)
Medium (20-49)
Medium (50-99)
Large (100-249)
Major (250-499)
Economic Densityi
0.43
jobs per resident
12.4
employees per business
County avg: 12.1+2%
$26K
payroll per resident
$749K
payroll per business
Mount Vernon ZIP Area vs. Avg. Westchester Co. Towni
All Industries in ZIP Areai
| Sector | Mount Vernon ZIP | Avg. Westchester Co. | Spec. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Other Services | 349 | 203 | 1.2x |
| Construction | 315 | 192 | 1.2x |
| Retail Trade | 302 | 187 | 1.1x |
| Healthcare | 282 | 206 | 1.0x |
| Professional Services | 241 | 244 | 0.7x |
| Real Estate | 211 | 130 | 1.1x |
| Food & Accommodation | 204 | 156 | 0.9x |
| Admin Services | 116 | 105 | 0.8x |
| Wholesale Trade | 113 | 64 | 1.3x |
| Manufacturing | 86 | 27 | 2.3x |
| Finance & Insurance | 82 | 95 | 0.6x |
| Transportation | 55 | 32 | 1.2x |
| Arts & Entertainment | 47 | 43 | 0.8x |
| Education | 41 | 38 | 0.8x |
| Information | 39 | 35 | 0.8x |
| Management | 8 | 12 | 0.5x |