Zip code 10001: New York, New York
Boundary is the Census Bureau's ZIP Code Tabulation Area, which closely tracks the postal delivery area.
About 10001
10001 is a dense urban zip code in New York, New York (New York County), covering 0.6 sq mi of land. About 30,511 people live here, or 48,896 per square mile. The median resident is 35.8 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.
The median household earns $129,852 a year, 61% above the national median of $80,734. 15.1% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $561,100, or 4.3 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes about as affordable as the national average for local earners. 24% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $3,361 a month.
73% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 26 minutes each way, and 26% of workers work from home; public transit is the most common way to get to work. The most common jobs among working residents are in management; business and finance; and sales. 34% of households speak a language other than English at home, most often another Indo-European language such as French, German, Russian or Hindi.
How 10001 compares
- Population density48,896/sq mi99thU.S. 95/sq mi · NY 421/sq mi71st of 1,693 in NY
- Per capita income$120,09999thStrengthU.S. $44,673 · NY $50,71253rd of 1,690 in NY
- Median gross rent$3,36199thU.S. $1,413 · NY $1,62130th of 1,367 in NY
- Median earnings per worker$104,26998thStrengthU.S. $49,666 · NY $55,32171st of 1,676 in NY
- 98thWeaknessU.S. 0.483 · NY 0.51763rd of 1,669 in NY
- 96thStrengthU.S. 35.7% · NY 40.2%80th of 1,691 in NY
- Diversity index69.593rdU.S. 61.4 · NY 65.568th of 1,693 in NY
- 90thU.S. 15.1% · NY 14.9%142nd of 1,685 in NY
- Median household income$129,85289thStrengthU.S. $80,734 · NY $85,974236th of 1,602 in NY
- Tech workers6.7%89thU.S. 3.8% · NY 3.5%107th of 1,685 in NY
- 87thU.S. 14.1% · NY 22.8%161st of 1,693 in NY
- Housing vacancy14.3%85thU.S. 10.1% · NY 10%655th of 1,675 in NY
- 80thU.S. 10% · NY 9.7%526th of 1,685 in NY
- Median home value$561,10079thU.S. $332,700 · NY $423,800355th of 1,614 in NY
- Broadband access94.8%74thU.S. 91% · NY 90.8%432nd of 1,673 in NY
- Poverty rate15.1%70thU.S. 12.5% · NY 14%433rd of 1,679 in NY
- 64thU.S. 5.2% · NY 6.4%615th of 1,685 in NY
- Population30,51151stU.S. 334,922,499 · NY 19,852,366206th of 1,693 in NY
- Average commute26 min50thU.S. 26.4 min · NY 32.6 min910th of 1,618 in NY
- Median age35.826thU.S. 38.9 · NY 39.81,474th of 1,693 in NY
- 26thU.S. 17.2% · NY 17.9%1,457th of 1,693 in NY
- 16thStrengthU.S. 51.1% · NY 52.1%1,093rd of 1,579 in NY
- Uninsured rate3.3%15thStrengthU.S. 8.4% · NY 5.1%887th of 1,689 in NY
- Veterans2.4%10thU.S. 6.2% · NY 3.7%1,380th of 1,693 in NY
- 8thU.S. 14.5% · NY 16.4%1,542nd of 1,685 in NY
- 7thU.S. 9.7% · NY 11.8%1,379th of 1,685 in NY
- Homeownership rate24.1%3rdWeaknessU.S. 65.2% · NY 54.3%1,592nd of 1,673 in NY
- 3rdU.S. 22% · NY 20.5%1,485th of 1,693 in NY
| Measure | 10001 | New York | NY | U.S. | National percentile | Rank in NY |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Population density | 48,896/sq mi | 71,916/sq mi | 421/sq mi | 95/sq mi | 71st of 1,693 | |
| Per capita incomeStrength | $120,099 | $95,980 | $50,712 | $44,673 | 53rd of 1,690 | |
| Median gross rent | $3,361 | $2,197 | $1,621 | $1,413 | 30th of 1,367 | |
| Median earnings per workerStrength | $104,269 | $85,377 | $55,321 | $49,666 | 71st of 1,676 | |
| Income inequality (Gini)Weakness | 0.558 | 0.598 | 0.517 | 0.483 | 63rd of 1,669 | |
| Bachelor's degree or higherStrength | 72.6% | 64.2% | 40.2% | 35.7% | 80th of 1,691 | |
| Diversity index | 69.5 | 70 | 65.5 | 61.4 | 68th of 1,693 | |
| Work from home | 26% | 25.5% | 14.9% | 15.1% | 142nd of 1,685 | |
| Median household incomeStrength | $129,852 | $103,931 | $85,974 | $80,734 | 236th of 1,602 | |
| Tech workers | 6.7% | 5.6% | 3.5% | 3.8% | 107th of 1,685 | |
| Foreign-born residents | 29.8% | 28.2% | 22.8% | 14.1% | 161st of 1,693 | |
| Housing vacancy | 14.3% | 15.7% | 10% | 10.1% | 655th of 1,675 | |
| Self-employed workers | 12.5% | 11.4% | 9.7% | 10% | 526th of 1,685 | |
| Median home value | $561,100 | $1,090,500 | $423,800 | $332,700 | 355th of 1,614 | |
| Broadband access | 94.8% | 92.4% | 90.8% | 91% | 432nd of 1,673 | |
| Poverty rate | 15.1% | 16.5% | 14% | 12.5% | 433rd of 1,679 | |
| Unemployment rate | 5.7% | 7.6% | 6.4% | 5.2% | 615th of 1,685 | |
| Population | 30,511 | 1,629,477 | 19,852,366 | 334,922,499 | 206th of 1,693 | |
| Average commute | 26 min | 31.2 min | 32.6 min | 26.4 min | 910th of 1,618 | |
| Median age | 35.8 | 38.9 | 39.8 | 38.9 | 1,474th of 1,693 | |
| Residents 65 and older | 13.4% | 18.1% | 17.9% | 17.2% | 1,457th of 1,693 | |
| Rent-burdened rentersStrength | 40.3% | 48% | 52.1% | 51.1% | 1,093rd of 1,579 | |
| Uninsured rateStrength | 3.3% | 4.2% | 5.1% | 8.4% | 887th of 1,689 | |
| Veterans | 2.4% | 1.7% | 3.7% | 6.2% | 1,380th of 1,693 | |
| Government workers | 8.2% | 9.2% | 16.4% | 14.5% | 1,542nd of 1,685 | |
| Healthcare workers | 5.8% | 9% | 11.8% | 9.7% | 1,379th of 1,685 | |
| Homeownership rateWeakness | 24.1% | 25.1% | 54.3% | 65.2% | 1,592nd of 1,673 | |
| Residents under 18 | 11% | 13.9% | 20.5% | 22% | 1,485th of 1,693 |
The percentile is the share of Americans who live in a zip code with a lower value, so the 50th percentile is typical. Rank 1 is the highest value in the state. Both include zip codes with at least 100 residents. Strengths and weaknesses mark measures in the best or worst fifth nationally, where higher or lower is clearly better (income, poverty, education, commute, broadband, insurance and similar). Measures like age or density are left unmarked.
People
Age
Race and ethnicity
- White47%
- Black11%
- Hispanic17%
- Asian20%
- Native American0%
- Pacific Islander0%
- Other2%
- Multiracial3%
Language spoken at home (households)
Households
- Households
- 15,737
- Average household size
- 1.7
- Family households
- 32.4%
- Married couples
- 21.9%
- Living alone
- 54.7%
- Veterans (of adults)
- 2.4%
- Male / female
- 49% / 51%
Income and poverty
Household income distribution
Median household income
Housing
Median home value
Median gross rent
Types of housing
- Housing units
- 18,356
- Owner-occupied
- 24.1%
- Vacant
- 14.3%
- Median year built
- 1970
- Median rooms
- 2.9
- Renters paying 30%+ of income
- 40.3%
- Renters paying 50%+ of income
- 18.5%
- Home value to income
- 4.3× (U.S. 4.1×)
Work and commute
How people get to work
Commute time (one way)
Jobs and careers
Occupations
Industries
Median earnings by type of work
| Type of work | 10001 | U.S. |
|---|---|---|
| Management, business, science and arts | $141,809 | $74,888 |
| Service | $26,326 | $26,804 |
| Sales and office | $81,687 | $40,476 |
| Construction and maintenance | $162,827 | $49,199 |
| Production and transportation | $37,122 | $39,989 |
Education, internet and health coverage
Highest education (adults 25+)
- High school graduate or higher
- 93.5%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 72.6%
- Graduate or professional degree
- 32%
- Households with broadband
- 94.8%
- Cable, fiber or DSL
- 84.5%
- No internet access
- 2.4%
- Without health insurance
- 3.3%
- Limited-English households
- 4.8%
Geography
- City (USPS)
- New York
- State
- New York
- County
- New York County
- Center point
- 40.7507° N, 73.9973° W
- Land area
- 0.6 sq mi
- Water area
- under 0.1 sq mi
- Time zone
- Eastern Time (UTC-5, UTC-4 in summer)
- Zip type
- Residential delivery area
Cities and towns within this zip
- New York100% of zip
Census places overlapping the zip's area. Mail may use a different city name than the municipality.
Zip codes near 10001
| Zip | City | Distance | IncomeMedian income |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10199 | New York, NY | 0.1 mi | — |
| 10119 | New York, NY | 0.2 mi | — |
| 10121 | New York, NY · PO box | 0.3 mi | — |
| 10122 | New York, NY · PO box | 0.3 mi | — |
| 10018 | New York, NY | 0.4 mi | $145,958 |
| 10120 | New York, NY · PO box | 0.4 mi | — |
| 10123 | New York, NY · PO box | 0.4 mi | — |
| 10011 | New York, NY | 0.6 mi | $145,987 |
| 10118 | New York, NY · PO box | 0.6 mi | — |
| 10036 | New York, NY | 0.7 mi | $95,638 |
| 10110 | New York, NY | 0.8 mi | — |
| 10175 | New York, NY · PO box | 0.9 mi | — |
Zip codes like 10001 elsewhere
Questions about 10001
What city is zip code 10001?
10001 is assigned to New York, New York. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.
What county is 10001 in?
10001 is in New York County, New York.
What is the population of 10001?
About 30,511 people live in 10001, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.
What time zone is 10001 in?
10001 is in Eastern Time.
What is the median household income in 10001?
The median household income in 10001 is $129,852.
What zip codes are near 10001?
The closest zip codes to 10001 are 10199, 10119, 10121, 10122, 10018.
Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 10001, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.