Poverty rate: zip codes ranked in New York
Share of residents whose family income is below the federal poverty line (about $31,200 for a family of four). Lower is better. These lists rank zip codes in New York with at least 1,000 residents, using the Census Bureau's American Community Survey 5-year estimates.
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Zip codes with the highest poverty rate
| # | Zip | City | Poverty |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 12604 | Poughkeepsie | 100% |
| 2 | 11439 | Jamaica | 100% |
| 3 | 12733 | Fallsburg | 90.3% |
| 4 | 14778 | Saint Bonaventure | 85.7% |
| 5 | 13202 | Syracuse | 56.4% |
| 6 | 14605 | Rochester | 50.2% |
| 7 | 10454 | Bronx | 45.2% |
| 8 | 12307 | Schenectady | 44.1% |
| 9 | 12759 | Loch Sheldrake | 40.7% |
| 10 | 12751 | Kiamesha Lake | 40.2% |
| 11 | 14201 | Buffalo | 39.5% |
| 12 | 10456 | Bronx | 38.6% |
| 13 | 10453 | Bronx | 37.9% |
| 14 | 14611 | Rochester | 37.7% |
| 15 | 14204 | Buffalo | 37.7% |
| 16 | 14802 | Alfred | 37.6% |
| 17 | 10455 | Bronx | 36.7% |
| 18 | 10030 | New York | 36.4% |
| 19 | 14608 | Rochester | 36.4% |
| 20 | 14301 | Niagara Falls | 36% |
| 21 | 10952 | Monsey | 34.8% |
| 22 | 12207 | Albany | 34.8% |
| 23 | 13028 | Bernhards Bay | 34.8% |
| 24 | 10452 | Bronx | 34.6% |
| 25 | 12206 | Albany | 34.6% |
| 26 | 14613 | Rochester | 34.5% |
| 27 | 14212 | Buffalo | 34.5% |
| 28 | 11206 | Brooklyn | 34.4% |
| 29 | 14211 | Buffalo | 34.4% |
| 30 | 14621 | Rochester | 34.3% |
| 31 | 10472 | Bronx | 34.2% |
| 32 | 10460 | Bronx | 34.2% |
| 33 | 10035 | New York | 34.2% |
| 34 | 13417 | New York Mills | 34.2% |
| 35 | 12846 | Lake Luzerne | 34.1% |
| 36 | 12779 | South Fallsburg | 34.1% |
| 37 | 14604 | Rochester | 33.9% |
| 38 | 10459 | Bronx | 33.7% |
| 39 | 11212 | Brooklyn | 33.6% |
| 40 | 13655 | Hogansburg | 33.6% |
| 41 | 10451 | Bronx | 33.3% |
| 42 | 11219 | Brooklyn | 33% |
| 43 | 14803 | Alfred Station | 33% |
| 44 | 10457 | Bronx | 32.8% |
| 45 | 13204 | Syracuse | 32.6% |
| 46 | 13208 | Syracuse | 32.5% |
| 47 | 14207 | Buffalo | 32.3% |
| 48 | 14203 | Buffalo | 32% |
| 49 | 13744 | Castle Creek | 31.6% |
| 50 | 13205 | Syracuse | 31.5% |
| 51 | 12202 | Albany | 31.4% |
| 52 | 10458 | Bronx | 31.3% |
| 53 | 10029 | New York | 31% |
| 54 | 12974 | Port Henry | 30.9% |
| 55 | 13905 | Binghamton | 30.4% |
| 56 | 12589 | Wallkill | 29.9% |
| 57 | 10977 | Spring Valley | 29.8% |
| 58 | 14901 | Elmira | 29.7% |
| 59 | 10474 | Bronx | 29.3% |
| 60 | 13244 | Syracuse | 29.2% |
| 61 | 12058 | Earlton | 29.2% |
| 62 | 10037 | New York | 29% |
| 63 | 12464 | Phoenicia | 29% |
| 64 | 14215 | Buffalo | 28.8% |
| 65 | 10039 | New York | 28.5% |
| 66 | 11692 | Arverne | 28.3% |
| 67 | 12957 | Moira | 28% |
| 68 | 10002 | New York | 27.9% |
| 69 | 10468 | Bronx | 27.9% |
| 70 | 13210 | Syracuse | 27.9% |
| 71 | 10467 | Bronx | 27.6% |
| 72 | 13203 | Syracuse | 27.4% |
| 73 | 14303 | Niagara Falls | 27.3% |
| 74 | 12428 | Ellenville | 27.1% |
| 75 | 13501 | Utica | 27% |
| 76 | 10950 | Monroe | 26.6% |
| 77 | 10027 | New York | 26.1% |
| 78 | 14739 | Friendship | 26.1% |
| 79 | 14723 | Cherry Creek | 26% |
| 80 | 14614 | Rochester | 26% |
| 81 | 12092 | Howes Cave | 25.7% |
| 82 | 13684 | Russell | 25.7% |
| 83 | 13646 | Hammond | 25.6% |
| 84 | 14726 | Conewango Valley | 25.6% |
| 85 | 11224 | Brooklyn | 25.5% |
| 86 | 10069 | New York | 25.5% |
| 87 | 14214 | Buffalo | 25.4% |
| 88 | 14809 | Avoca | 25.4% |
| 89 | 14138 | South Dayton | 25.3% |
| 90 | 11239 | Brooklyn | 25.2% |
| 91 | 14865 | Montour Falls | 25.1% |
| 92 | 11205 | Brooklyn | 25% |
| 93 | 14737 | Franklinville | 25% |
| 94 | 11207 | Brooklyn | 24.9% |
| 95 | 12563 | Patterson | 24.9% |
| 96 | 14213 | Buffalo | 24.5% |
| 97 | 13335 | Edmeston | 24.4% |
| 98 | 14521 | Ovid | 24.1% |
| 99 | 13797 | Lisle | 24% |
| 100 | 13616 | Calcium | 24% |
Zip codes with the lowest poverty rate
| # | Zip | City | Poverty |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 13490 | Westmoreland | 0% |
| 2 | 10914 | Blooming Grove | 0% |
| 3 | 12977 | Ray Brook | 0% |
| 4 | 11739 | Great River | 0% |
| 5 | 10578 | Purdys | 0% |
| 6 | 14102 | Marilla | 0% |
| 7 | 12222 | Albany | 0% |
| 8 | 11718 | Brightwaters | 0.2% |
| 9 | 11579 | Sea Cliff | 0.9% |
| 10 | 12582 | Stormville | 1% |
| 11 | 10968 | Piermont | 1.1% |
| 12 | 12918 | Cadyville | 1.2% |
| 13 | 10588 | Shrub Oak | 1.2% |
| 14 | 11804 | Old Bethpage | 1.2% |
| 15 | 10919 | Circleville | 1.4% |
| 16 | 10590 | South Salem | 1.4% |
| 17 | 10533 | Irvington | 1.4% |
| 18 | 10994 | West Nyack | 1.5% |
| 19 | 12577 | Salisbury Mills | 1.8% |
| 20 | 13420 | Old Forge | 2% |
| 21 | 10958 | New Hampton | 2% |
| 22 | 11545 | Glen Head | 2% |
| 23 | 11598 | Woodmere | 2% |
| 24 | 11710 | Bellmore | 2% |
| 25 | 10505 | Baldwin Place | 2.1% |
| 26 | 11509 | Atlantic Beach | 2.1% |
| 27 | 11766 | Mount Sinai | 2.1% |
| 28 | 12960 | Moriah | 2.2% |
| 29 | 10007 | New York | 2.2% |
| 30 | 11778 | Rocky Point | 2.2% |
| 31 | 12168 | Stephentown | 2.3% |
| 32 | 14170 | West Falls | 2.3% |
| 33 | 12531 | Holmes | 2.3% |
| 34 | 11724 | Cold Spring Harbor | 2.3% |
| 35 | 10560 | North Salem | 2.3% |
| 36 | 12018 | Averill Park | 2.3% |
| 37 | 13041 | Clay | 2.3% |
| 38 | 11754 | Kings Park | 2.3% |
| 39 | 12431 | Freehold | 2.4% |
| 40 | 11792 | Wading River | 2.4% |
| 41 | 11795 | West Islip | 2.4% |
| 42 | 14478 | Keuka Park | 2.5% |
| 43 | 12059 | East Berne | 2.5% |
| 44 | 12740 | Grahamsville | 2.5% |
| 45 | 10916 | Campbell Hall | 2.5% |
| 46 | 10580 | Rye | 2.5% |
| 47 | 10983 | Tappan | 2.6% |
| 48 | 11518 | East Rockaway | 2.6% |
| 49 | 11030 | Manhasset | 2.6% |
| 50 | 11762 | Massapequa Park | 2.6% |
| 51 | 14534 | Pittsford | 2.6% |
| 52 | 11939 | East Marion | 2.7% |
| 53 | 10922 | Fort Montgomery | 2.7% |
| 54 | 12575 | Rock Tavern | 2.7% |
| 55 | 14466 | Hemlock | 2.7% |
| 56 | 12158 | Selkirk | 2.7% |
| 57 | 10803 | Pelham | 2.7% |
| 58 | 14564 | Victor | 2.7% |
| 59 | 11957 | Orient | 2.8% |
| 60 | 14005 | Alexander | 2.8% |
| 61 | 12780 | Sparrow Bush | 2.8% |
| 62 | 10706 | Hastings On Hudson | 2.8% |
| 63 | 10989 | Valley Cottage | 2.8% |
| 64 | 12211 | Albany | 2.8% |
| 65 | 14052 | East Aurora | 2.8% |
| 66 | 11783 | Seaford | 2.8% |
| 67 | 11566 | Merrick | 2.8% |
| 68 | 12419 | Cottekill | 2.9% |
| 69 | 12515 | Clintondale | 2.9% |
| 70 | 11548 | Greenvale | 2.9% |
| 71 | 11796 | West Sayville | 2.9% |
| 72 | 14568 | Walworth | 2.9% |
| 73 | 11109 | Long Island City | 2.9% |
| 74 | 10804 | New Rochelle | 2.9% |
| 75 | 10526 | Goldens Bridge | 3% |
| 76 | 10984 | Thiells | 3% |
| 77 | 11596 | Williston Park | 3% |
| 78 | 10538 | Larchmont | 3% |
| 79 | 11572 | Oceanside | 3% |
| 80 | 10594 | Thornwood | 3.1% |
| 81 | 11963 | Sag Harbor | 3.1% |
| 82 | 11934 | Center Moriches | 3.1% |
| 83 | 13215 | Syracuse | 3.1% |
| 84 | 11703 | North Babylon | 3.1% |
| 85 | 14008 | Appleton | 3.2% |
| 86 | 14481 | Leicester | 3.2% |
| 87 | 12023 | Berne | 3.2% |
| 88 | 10996 | West Point | 3.2% |
| 89 | 11789 | Sound Beach | 3.2% |
| 90 | 10514 | Chappaqua | 3.2% |
| 91 | 11780 | Saint James | 3.2% |
| 92 | 10541 | Mahopac | 3.2% |
| 93 | 11568 | Old Westbury | 3.3% |
| 94 | 10583 | Scarsdale | 3.3% |
| 95 | 12057 | Eagle Bridge | 3.4% |
| 96 | 12060 | East Chatham | 3.4% |
| 97 | 14040 | Darien Center | 3.4% |
| 98 | 14543 | Rush | 3.4% |
| 99 | 12083 | Greenville | 3.4% |
| 100 | 11980 | Yaphank | 3.4% |
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