Zip code 10005: New York, New York

Q: What city is zip code 10005?

10005 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 10005 in?

10005 is in New York County, New York.

Q: What is the population of 10005?

About 9,439 people live in 10005, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

Q: What is the median household income in 10005?

The median household income in 10005 is $190,233.

Q: What zip codes are near 10005?

The closest zip codes to 10005 are 10270, 10041, 10045, 10271, 10006.

Residential delivery areaNew York CountyEastern Time

Population

9,439

Median household income

$190K

U.S. $81K

Median home value

$1.4M

U.S. $333K

Median rent

$3,500+/mo

U.S. $1,413

Median age

31.4

U.S. 38.9

Land area

0.1 sq mi

129,301 people/sq mi

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

About 10005

10005 is a dense urban zip code in New York, New York (New York County), covering 0.1 sq mi of land. About 9,439 people live here, or 129,301 per square mile. The median resident is 31.4 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.

The median household earns $190,233 a year, about 2.4× the national median of $80,734. 4.3% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $1,390,600, or 7.3 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes relatively expensive for local earners. 18% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $3,500+ a month.

86% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 25.8 minutes each way, and 24% 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. 25% of households speak a language other than English at home, most often an Asian or Pacific Island language.

How 10005 compares

Sorted from highest to lowest national percentile

Population density129,301/sq mi
99th
U.S. 95/sq mi · NY 421/sq mi4th of 1,693 in NY
Median household income$190,233
99th
StrengthU.S. $80,734 · NY $85,97447th of 1,602 in NY
Per capita income$157,447
99th
StrengthU.S. $44,673 · NY $50,71217th of 1,690 in NY
Median gross rent$3,500+
99th
U.S. $1,413 · NY $1,6216th of 1,367 in NY
Bachelor's degree or higher85.9%
99th
StrengthU.S. 35.7% · NY 40.2%17th of 1,691 in NY
Median earnings per worker$113,304
99th
StrengthU.S. $49,666 · NY $55,32147th of 1,676 in NY
Median home value$1,390,600
98th
U.S. $332,700 · NY $423,80028th of 1,614 in NY
Housing vacancy20.6%
94th
U.S. 10.1% · NY 10%468th of 1,675 in NY
Broadband access97.1%
93rd
StrengthU.S. 91% · NY 90.8%200th of 1,673 in NY
Tech workers8.1%
93rd
U.S. 3.8% · NY 3.5%57th of 1,685 in NY
Income inequality (Gini)0.504
90th
WeaknessU.S. 0.483 · NY 0.517229th of 1,669 in NY
Work from home23.5%
85th
U.S. 15.1% · NY 14.9%202nd of 1,685 in NY
Foreign-born residents25.2%
82nd
U.S. 14.1% · NY 22.8%207th of 1,693 in NY
Healthcare workers10.6%
66th
U.S. 9.7% · NY 11.8%754th of 1,685 in NY
Diversity index55.7
63rd
U.S. 61.4 · NY 65.5305th of 1,693 in NY
Average commute25.8 min
48th
U.S. 26.4 min · NY 32.6 min930th of 1,618 in NY
Unemployment rate4.6%
45th
U.S. 5.2% · NY 6.4%832nd of 1,685 in NY
Rent-burdened renters47.4%
37th
U.S. 51.1% · NY 52.1%844th of 1,579 in NY
Self-employed workers8.3%
37th
U.S. 10% · NY 9.7%1,035th of 1,685 in NY
Population9,439
15th
U.S. 334,922,499 · NY 19,852,366536th of 1,693 in NY
Poverty rate4.3%
8th
StrengthU.S. 12.5% · NY 14%1,381st of 1,679 in NY
Government workers8.1%
8th
U.S. 14.5% · NY 16.4%1,544th of 1,685 in NY
Median age31.4
6th
U.S. 38.9 · NY 39.81,610th of 1,693 in NY
Uninsured rate1.8%
4th
StrengthU.S. 8.4% · NY 5.1%1,281st of 1,689 in NY
Residents under 1811.2%
3rd
U.S. 22% · NY 20.5%1,479th of 1,693 in NY
Homeownership rate17.6%
2nd
WeaknessU.S. 65.2% · NY 54.3%1,615th of 1,673 in NY
Veterans0%
1st
U.S. 6.2% · NY 3.7%1,658th of 1,693 in NY
Residents 65 and older3.4%
1st
U.S. 17.2% · NY 17.9%1,659th of 1,693 in NY

Measure	10005	New York	NY	U.S.	National percentile	Rank in NY
Population density	129,301/sq mi	71,916/sq mi	421/sq mi	95/sq mi	99th	4th of 1,693
Median household incomeStrength	$190,233	$103,931	$85,974	$80,734	99th	47th of 1,602
Per capita incomeStrength	$157,447	$95,980	$50,712	$44,673	99th	17th of 1,690
Median gross rent	$3,500+	$2,197	$1,621	$1,413	99th	6th of 1,367
Bachelor's degree or higherStrength	85.9%	64.2%	40.2%	35.7%	99th	17th of 1,691
Median earnings per workerStrength	$113,304	$85,377	$55,321	$49,666	99th	47th of 1,676
Median home value	$1,390,600	$1,090,500	$423,800	$332,700	98th	28th of 1,614
Housing vacancy	20.6%	15.7%	10%	10.1%	94th	468th of 1,675
Broadband accessStrength	97.1%	92.4%	90.8%	91%	93rd	200th of 1,673
Tech workers	8.1%	5.6%	3.5%	3.8%	93rd	57th of 1,685
Income inequality (Gini)Weakness	0.504	0.598	0.517	0.483	90th	229th of 1,669
Work from home	23.5%	25.5%	14.9%	15.1%	85th	202nd of 1,685
Foreign-born residents	25.2%	28.2%	22.8%	14.1%	82nd	207th of 1,693
Healthcare workers	10.6%	9%	11.8%	9.7%	66th	754th of 1,685
Diversity index	55.7	70	65.5	61.4	63rd	305th of 1,693
Average commute	25.8 min	31.2 min	32.6 min	26.4 min	48th	930th of 1,618
Unemployment rate	4.6%	7.6%	6.4%	5.2%	45th	832nd of 1,685
Rent-burdened renters	47.4%	48%	52.1%	51.1%	37th	844th of 1,579
Self-employed workers	8.3%	11.4%	9.7%	10%	37th	1,035th of 1,685
Population	9,439	1,629,477	19,852,366	334,922,499	15th	536th of 1,693
Poverty rateStrength	4.3%	16.5%	14%	12.5%	8th	1,381st of 1,679
Government workers	8.1%	9.2%	16.4%	14.5%	8th	1,544th of 1,685
Median age	31.4	38.9	39.8	38.9	6th	1,610th of 1,693
Uninsured rateStrength	1.8%	4.2%	5.1%	8.4%	4th	1,281st of 1,689
Residents under 18	11.2%	13.9%	20.5%	22%	3rd	1,479th of 1,693
Homeownership rateWeakness	17.6%	25.1%	54.3%	65.2%	2nd	1,615th of 1,673
Veterans	0%	1.7%	3.7%	6.2%	1st	1,658th of 1,693
Residents 65 and older	3.4%	18.1%	17.9%	17.2%	1st	1,659th 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

10%

18–24

39%

25–34

17%

35–44

13%

45–54

55–64

65–74

75+

Median age

31.4

Under 18

11.2%

65 and over

3.4%

Race and ethnicity

White64%
Black5%
Hispanic11%
Asian14%
Native American0%
Pacific Islander0%
Other0.1%
Multiracial7%

Diversity index

55.7

U.S. 61.4

Foreign-born

25.2%

U.S. 14.1%

Born in state

36.1%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only

75%

Spanish

Other Indo-European

Asian / Pacific

11%

Other

Households

Households: 5,248
Average household size: 1.8
Family households: 28.5%
Married couples: 25.7%
Living alone: 53.8%
Veterans (of adults): 0%
Male / female: 52% / 48%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k

$25–50k

$50–75k

10%

$75–100k

$100–150k

11%

$150–200k

14%

$200k+

44%

Median household income

10005

$190,233

New York Co.

$103,931

New York

$85,974

United States

$80,734

Per capita income

$157,447

U.S. $44,673

Poverty rate

4.3%

U.S. 12.5%

Households earning $150K+

58.8%

U.S. 23%

Income inequality (Gini)

0.504

U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

10005

$1,390,600

New York Co.

$1,090,500

New York

$423,800

United States

$332,700

Median gross rent

10005

$3,500+

New York Co.

$2,197

New York

$1,621

United States

$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family

2–4 units

5–19 units

20+ units

92%

Mobile home

Boat, RV, van

Housing units: 6,606
Owner-occupied: 17.6%
Vacant: 20.6%
Median year built: 1939 or earlier
Median rooms: 2.2
Renters paying 30%+ of income: 47.4%
Renters paying 50%+ of income: 26.9%
Home value to income: 7.3× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone

Carpooled

Transit

50%

Walked

18%

Bicycle

Worked from home

23%

Other

Commute time (one way)

<10 min

10–19

20%

20–29

33%

30–44

32%

45–59

60+

Average commute

25.8 min

U.S. 26.4 min

Unemployment

4.6%

U.S. 5.2%

In labor force

92.9%

U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Management

20%

Business and finance

17%

Sales

14%

Legal and social services

12%

Healthcare

11%

Computer and math

Arts, media and sports

Education

Office and admin

Food service

Engineering and science

Production

Police and fire

Cleaning and personal care

Construction and repair

Farming, fishing and forestry

Transportation and moving

Industries

Professional and technical services

27%

Finance, insurance and real estate

24%

Health care and social assistance

12%

Retail

Information

Wholesale

Education

Restaurants and hotels

Manufacturing

Other services

Public administration

Admin, support and management

Arts and recreation

0.5%

Construction

0.2%

Transportation, warehousing and utilities

Agriculture and mining

Median earnings per worker

$113,304

U.S. $49,666

Self-employed

8.3%

U.S. 10%

Government workers

8.1%

U.S. 14.5%

Nonprofit workers

8.6%

U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work	10005	U.S.
Management, business, science and arts	$139,868	$74,888
Service	$30,276	$26,804
Sales and office	$87,593	$40,476
Construction and maintenance	—	$49,199
Production and transportation	—	$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma

High school

Some college

Associate's

0.7%

Bachelor's

50%

Graduate

36%

High school graduate or higher: 98.1%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 85.9%
Graduate or professional degree: 36.3%
Households with broadband: 97.1%
Cable, fiber or DSL: 88.3%
No internet access: 2.7%
Without health insurance: 1.8%
Limited-English households: 0.2%

Geography

City (USPS): New York
State: New York
County: New York County
Center point: 40.7062° N, 74.0087° W
Land area: 0.1 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 10005

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Zip	City	Distance	Population	IncomeMedian income	Home value
10270	New York, NY · PO box	0.1 mi	—	—	—
10041	New York, NY · PO box	0.2 mi	—	—	—
10045	New York, NY · PO box	0.2 mi	—	—	—
10271	New York, NY	0.2 mi	0	—	—
10006	New York, NY	0.3 mi	4,096	$190,170	$1,090,300
10038	New York, NY	0.4 mi	22,235	$105,419	$921,900
10279	New York, NY	0.4 mi	259	$250,000+	—
10007	New York, NY	0.5 mi	7,406	$250,000+	$2,000,000+
10280	New York, NY	0.5 mi	8,933	$206,299	$976,300
10008	New York, NY · PO box	0.6 mi	—	—	—
10043	New York, NY · PO box	0.6 mi	—	—	—
10080	New York, NY · PO box	0.6 mi	—	—	—

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Questions about 10005

What city is zip code 10005?

10005 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 10005 in?

10005 is in New York County, New York.

What is the population of 10005?

About 9,439 people live in 10005, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 10005 in?

10005 is in Eastern Time.

What is the median household income in 10005?

The median household income in 10005 is $190,233.

What zip codes are near 10005?

The closest zip codes to 10005 are 10270, 10041, 10045, 10271, 10006.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 10005, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.