Zip code 10003: New York, New York

Q: What city is zip code 10003?

10003 is assigned to New York, New York. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

Q: What county is 10003 in?

10003 is in New York County, New York.

Q: What is the population of 10003?

About 53,560 people live in 10003, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

Q: What is the median household income in 10003?

The median household income in 10003 is $154,262.

Q: What zip codes are near 10003?

The closest zip codes to 10003 are 10010, 10012, 10009, 10011, 10014.

Residential delivery areaNew York CountyEastern Time

Population

53,560

Median household income

$154K

U.S. $81K

Median home value

$1.1M

U.S. $333K

Median rent

$3,049/mo

U.S. $1,413

Median age

U.S. 38.9

Land area

0.6 sq mi

93,636 people/sq mi

Boundary is the Census Bureau's ZIP Code Tabulation Area, which closely tracks the postal delivery area.

About 10003

10003 is a dense urban zip code in New York, New York (New York County), covering 0.6 sq mi of land. About 53,560 people live here, or 93,636 per square mile. The median resident is 31 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.

The median household earns $154,262 a year, about 1.9× the national median of $80,734. 12.6% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $1,123,200, or 7.3 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes relatively expensive for local earners. 37% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $3,049 a month.

84% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 23.2 minutes each way, and 31% 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 business and finance; management; and arts, media and sports. 24% of households speak a language other than English at home, most often another Indo-European language such as French, German, Russian or Hindi.

How 10003 compares

Sorted from highest to lowest national percentile

Population density93,636/sq mi
99th
U.S. 95/sq mi · NY 421/sq mi15th of 1,693 in NY
Per capita income$116,754
99th
StrengthU.S. $44,673 · NY $50,71254th of 1,690 in NY
Median gross rent$3,049
99th
U.S. $1,413 · NY $1,62151st of 1,367 in NY
Bachelor's degree or higher84.3%
99th
StrengthU.S. 35.7% · NY 40.2%26th of 1,691 in NY
Income inequality (Gini)0.558
98th
WeaknessU.S. 0.483 · NY 0.51765th of 1,669 in NY
Median home value$1,123,200
97th
U.S. $332,700 · NY $423,80054th of 1,614 in NY
Median earnings per worker$96,935
97th
StrengthU.S. $49,666 · NY $55,32196th of 1,676 in NY
Median household income$154,262
95th
StrengthU.S. $80,734 · NY $85,974123rd of 1,602 in NY
Work from home31.2%
95th
U.S. 15.1% · NY 14.9%82nd of 1,685 in NY
Housing vacancy19.4%
93rd
U.S. 10.1% · NY 10%502nd of 1,675 in NY
Tech workers7.9%
93rd
U.S. 3.8% · NY 3.5%62nd of 1,685 in NY
Broadband access96.9%
92nd
StrengthU.S. 91% · NY 90.8%217th of 1,673 in NY
Population53,560
84th
U.S. 334,922,499 · NY 19,852,36680th of 1,693 in NY
Foreign-born residents19%
73rd
U.S. 14.1% · NY 22.8%299th of 1,693 in NY
Unemployment rate6.2%
71st
U.S. 5.2% · NY 6.4%523rd of 1,685 in NY
Diversity index55
61st
U.S. 61.4 · NY 65.5315th of 1,693 in NY
Poverty rate12.6%
59th
U.S. 12.5% · NY 14%586th of 1,679 in NY
Self-employed workers10%
59th
U.S. 10% · NY 9.7%812th of 1,685 in NY
Rent-burdened renters47%
36th
U.S. 51.1% · NY 52.1%862nd of 1,579 in NY
Residents 65 and older14.5%
34th
U.S. 17.2% · NY 17.9%1,383rd of 1,693 in NY
Average commute23.2 min
31st
U.S. 26.4 min · NY 32.6 min1,142nd of 1,618 in NY
Healthcare workers7.2%
18th
U.S. 9.7% · NY 11.8%1,264th of 1,685 in NY
Homeownership rate37.1%
8th
WeaknessU.S. 65.2% · NY 54.3%1,515th of 1,673 in NY
Median age31
5th
U.S. 38.9 · NY 39.81,618th of 1,693 in NY
Uninsured rate2%
5th
StrengthU.S. 8.4% · NY 5.1%1,229th of 1,689 in NY
Veterans1.2%
2nd
U.S. 6.2% · NY 3.7%1,562nd of 1,693 in NY
Government workers5.9%
2nd
U.S. 14.5% · NY 16.4%1,599th of 1,685 in NY
Residents under 187.2%
1st
U.S. 22% · NY 20.5%1,566th of 1,693 in NY

Measure	10003	New York	NY	U.S.	National percentile	Rank in NY
Population density	93,636/sq mi	71,916/sq mi	421/sq mi	95/sq mi	99th	15th of 1,693
Per capita incomeStrength	$116,754	$95,980	$50,712	$44,673	99th	54th of 1,690
Median gross rent	$3,049	$2,197	$1,621	$1,413	99th	51st of 1,367
Bachelor's degree or higherStrength	84.3%	64.2%	40.2%	35.7%	99th	26th of 1,691
Income inequality (Gini)Weakness	0.558	0.598	0.517	0.483	98th	65th of 1,669
Median home value	$1,123,200	$1,090,500	$423,800	$332,700	97th	54th of 1,614
Median earnings per workerStrength	$96,935	$85,377	$55,321	$49,666	97th	96th of 1,676
Median household incomeStrength	$154,262	$103,931	$85,974	$80,734	95th	123rd of 1,602
Work from home	31.2%	25.5%	14.9%	15.1%	95th	82nd of 1,685
Housing vacancy	19.4%	15.7%	10%	10.1%	93rd	502nd of 1,675
Tech workers	7.9%	5.6%	3.5%	3.8%	93rd	62nd of 1,685
Broadband accessStrength	96.9%	92.4%	90.8%	91%	92nd	217th of 1,673
Population	53,560	1,629,477	19,852,366	334,922,499	84th	80th of 1,693
Foreign-born residents	19%	28.2%	22.8%	14.1%	73rd	299th of 1,693
Unemployment rate	6.2%	7.6%	6.4%	5.2%	71st	523rd of 1,685
Diversity index	55	70	65.5	61.4	61st	315th of 1,693
Poverty rate	12.6%	16.5%	14%	12.5%	59th	586th of 1,679
Self-employed workers	10%	11.4%	9.7%	10%	59th	812th of 1,685
Rent-burdened renters	47%	48%	52.1%	51.1%	36th	862nd of 1,579
Residents 65 and older	14.5%	18.1%	17.9%	17.2%	34th	1,383rd of 1,693
Average commute	23.2 min	31.2 min	32.6 min	26.4 min	31st	1,142nd of 1,618
Healthcare workers	7.2%	9%	11.8%	9.7%	18th	1,264th of 1,685
Homeownership rateWeakness	37.1%	25.1%	54.3%	65.2%	8th	1,515th of 1,673
Median age	31	38.9	39.8	38.9	5th	1,618th of 1,693
Uninsured rateStrength	2%	4.2%	5.1%	8.4%	5th	1,229th of 1,689
Veterans	1.2%	1.7%	3.7%	6.2%	2nd	1,562nd of 1,693
Government workers	5.9%	9.2%	16.4%	14.5%	2nd	1,599th of 1,685
Residents under 18	7.2%	13.9%	20.5%	22%	1st	1,566th 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

Under 5

5–17

26%

18–24

24%

25–34

11%

35–44

45–54

55–64

65–74

75+

Median age

Under 18

7.2%

65 and over

14.5%

Race and ethnicity

White64%
Black5%
Hispanic10%
Asian17%
Native American0.1%
Pacific Islander0.1%
Other0.6%
Multiracial4%

Diversity index

U.S. 61.4

Foreign-born

19%

U.S. 14.1%

Born in state

36.6%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only

76%

Spanish

Other Indo-European

10%

Asian / Pacific

Other

0.7%

Households

Households: 24,503
Average household size: 1.8
Family households: 27.5%
Married couples: 23.5%
Living alone: 52.3%
Veterans (of adults): 1.2%
Male / female: 49% / 51%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k

13%

$25–50k

$50–75k

$75–100k

$100–150k

11%

$150–200k

11%

$200k+

41%

Median household income

10003

$154,262

New York Co.

$103,931

New York

$85,974

United States

$80,734

Per capita income

$116,754

U.S. $44,673

Poverty rate

12.6%

U.S. 12.5%

Households earning $150K+

51.4%

U.S. 23%

Income inequality (Gini)

0.558

U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

10003

$1,123,200

New York Co.

$1,090,500

New York

$423,800

United States

$332,700

Median gross rent

10003

$3,049

New York Co.

$2,197

New York

$1,621

United States

$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family

2–4 units

5–19 units

23%

20+ units

72%

Mobile home

Boat, RV, van

Housing units: 30,413
Owner-occupied: 37.1%
Vacant: 19.4%
Median year built: 1939 or earlier
Median rooms: 3
Renters paying 30%+ of income: 47%
Renters paying 50%+ of income: 23.6%
Home value to income: 7.3× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone

Carpooled

0.6%

Transit

35%

Walked

25%

Bicycle

Worked from home

31%

Other

Commute time (one way)

<10 min

10–19

29%

20–29

28%

30–44

25%

45–59

60+

Average commute

23.2 min

U.S. 26.4 min

Unemployment

6.2%

U.S. 5.2%

In labor force

66.6%

U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Business and finance

16%

Management

16%

Arts, media and sports

11%

Sales

Computer and math

Healthcare

Office and admin

Education

Legal and social services

Food service

Engineering and science

Cleaning and personal care

Construction and repair

Transportation and moving

Police and fire

Production

0.5%

Farming, fishing and forestry

Industries

Professional and technical services

23%

Finance, insurance and real estate

17%

Education

10%

Health care and social assistance

10%

Information

10%

Retail

Restaurants and hotels

Arts and recreation

Other services

Admin, support and management

Manufacturing

Public administration

Transportation, warehousing and utilities

Construction

Wholesale

Agriculture and mining

0.0%

Median earnings per worker

$96,935

U.S. $49,666

Self-employed

10%

U.S. 10%

Government workers

5.9%

U.S. 14.5%

Nonprofit workers

15%

U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work	10003	U.S.
Management, business, science and arts	$119,046	$74,888
Service	$13,482	$26,804
Sales and office	$77,270	$40,476
Construction and maintenance	$78,167	$49,199
Production and transportation	$58,750	$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma

High school

Some college

Associate's

Bachelor's

45%

Graduate

39%

High school graduate or higher: 97.2%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 84.3%
Graduate or professional degree: 39.1%
Households with broadband: 96.9%
Cable, fiber or DSL: 89.4%
No internet access: 2.4%
Without health insurance: 2%
Limited-English households: 2.3%

Geography

City (USPS): New York
State: New York
County: New York County
Center point: 40.7319° N, 73.9891° 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 10003

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Zip	City	Distance	Population	IncomeMedian income	Home value
10010	New York, NY	0.6 mi	30,702	$144,969	$1,036,200
10012	New York, NY	0.6 mi	21,426	$137,106	$1,602,800
10009	New York, NY	0.7 mi	60,209	$92,876	$712,700
10011	New York, NY	0.9 mi	48,277	$145,987	$1,181,200
10014	New York, NY	0.9 mi	29,230	$176,395	$1,284,100
10002	New York, NY	1.1 mi	76,873	$48,386	$827,800
10016	New York, NY	1.1 mi	52,971	$140,381	$905,000
10013	New York, NY	1.2 mi	27,219	$161,154	$2,000,000+
10118	New York, NY · PO box	1.2 mi	—	—	—
10121	New York, NY · PO box	1.2 mi	—	—	—
10119	New York, NY	1.3 mi	0	—	—
10120	New York, NY · PO box	1.3 mi	—	—	—

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Questions about 10003

What city is zip code 10003?

10003 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 10003 in?

10003 is in New York County, New York.

What is the population of 10003?

About 53,560 people live in 10003, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 10003 in?

10003 is in Eastern Time.

What is the median household income in 10003?

The median household income in 10003 is $154,262.

What zip codes are near 10003?

The closest zip codes to 10003 are 10010, 10012, 10009, 10011, 10014.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 10003, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.