Zip code 10027: New York, New York

Q: What city is zip code 10027?

10027 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 10027 in?

10027 is in New York County, New York.

Q: What is the population of 10027?

About 63,885 people live in 10027, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

Q: What is the median household income in 10027?

The median household income in 10027 is $59,587.

Q: What zip codes are near 10027?

The closest zip codes to 10027 are 10115, 10026, 10030, 10031, 10037.

Residential delivery areaNew York CountyEastern Time

Population

63,885

Median household income

$60K

U.S. $81K

Median home value

$900K

U.S. $333K

Median rent

$1,531/mo

U.S. $1,413

Median age

34.2

U.S. 38.9

Land area

0.9 sq mi

67,819 people/sq mi

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

About 10027

10027 is a dense urban zip code in New York, New York (New York County), covering 0.9 sq mi of land. About 63,885 people live here, or 67,819 per square mile. The median resident is 34.2 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.

The median household earns $59,587 a year, 26% below the national median of $80,734. 26.1% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $899,600, or 15.1 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes relatively expensive for local earners. 17% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $1,531 a month.

52% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 31.2 minutes each way, and 23% 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 education; management; and office and administrative support. 38% of households speak a language other than English at home, most often Spanish.

How 10027 compares

Sorted from highest to lowest national percentile

Population density67,819/sq mi
99th
U.S. 95/sq mi · NY 421/sq mi39th of 1,693 in NY
Diversity index75
99th
U.S. 61.4 · NY 65.511th of 1,693 in NY
Income inequality (Gini)0.591
99th
WeaknessU.S. 0.483 · NY 0.51733rd of 1,669 in NY
Unemployment rate12.1%
97th
WeaknessU.S. 5.2% · NY 6.4%104th of 1,685 in NY
Median home value$899,600
94th
U.S. $332,700 · NY $423,800118th of 1,614 in NY
Poverty rate26.1%
93rd
WeaknessU.S. 12.5% · NY 14%110th of 1,679 in NY
Population63,885
91st
U.S. 334,922,499 · NY 19,852,36657th of 1,693 in NY
Work from home23.3%
85th
U.S. 15.1% · NY 14.9%210th of 1,685 in NY
Foreign-born residents26.7%
84th
U.S. 14.1% · NY 22.8%195th of 1,693 in NY
Bachelor's degree or higher51.5%
81st
StrengthU.S. 35.7% · NY 40.2%321st of 1,691 in NY
Housing vacancy12.8%
81st
U.S. 10.1% · NY 10%728th of 1,675 in NY
Average commute31.2 min
79th
U.S. 26.4 min · NY 32.6 min560th of 1,618 in NY
Tech workers4%
68th
U.S. 3.8% · NY 3.5%337th of 1,685 in NY
Median earnings per worker$55,050
67th
U.S. $49,666 · NY $55,321665th of 1,676 in NY
Per capita income$45,281
63rd
U.S. $44,673 · NY $50,712719th of 1,690 in NY
Median gross rent$1,531
58th
U.S. $1,413 · NY $1,621478th of 1,367 in NY
Government workers14.5%
56th
U.S. 14.5% · NY 16.4%1,194th of 1,685 in NY
Rent-burdened renters50.5%
49th
U.S. 51.1% · NY 52.1%746th of 1,579 in NY
Healthcare workers8%
28th
U.S. 9.7% · NY 11.8%1,169th of 1,685 in NY
Uninsured rate4.5%
27th
U.S. 8.4% · NY 5.1%616th of 1,689 in NY
Residents 65 and older13.1%
24th
U.S. 17.2% · NY 17.9%1,478th of 1,693 in NY
Self-employed workers7.2%
22nd
U.S. 10% · NY 9.7%1,220th of 1,685 in NY
Median household income$59,587
20th
WeaknessU.S. $80,734 · NY $85,9741,364th of 1,602 in NY
Broadband access86.8%
18th
WeaknessU.S. 91% · NY 90.8%1,266th of 1,673 in NY
Median age34.2
16th
U.S. 38.9 · NY 39.81,533rd of 1,693 in NY
Residents under 1816.6%
13th
U.S. 22% · NY 20.5%1,196th of 1,693 in NY
Veterans1.8%
5th
U.S. 6.2% · NY 3.7%1,479th of 1,693 in NY
Homeownership rate17.4%
2nd
WeaknessU.S. 65.2% · NY 54.3%1,616th of 1,673 in NY

Measure	10027	New York	NY	U.S.	National percentile	Rank in NY
Population density	67,819/sq mi	71,916/sq mi	421/sq mi	95/sq mi	99th	39th of 1,693
Diversity index	75	70	65.5	61.4	99th	11th of 1,693
Income inequality (Gini)Weakness	0.591	0.598	0.517	0.483	99th	33rd of 1,669
Unemployment rateWeakness	12.1%	7.6%	6.4%	5.2%	97th	104th of 1,685
Median home value	$899,600	$1,090,500	$423,800	$332,700	94th	118th of 1,614
Poverty rateWeakness	26.1%	16.5%	14%	12.5%	93rd	110th of 1,679
Population	63,885	1,629,477	19,852,366	334,922,499	91st	57th of 1,693
Work from home	23.3%	25.5%	14.9%	15.1%	85th	210th of 1,685
Foreign-born residents	26.7%	28.2%	22.8%	14.1%	84th	195th of 1,693
Bachelor's degree or higherStrength	51.5%	64.2%	40.2%	35.7%	81st	321st of 1,691
Housing vacancy	12.8%	15.7%	10%	10.1%	81st	728th of 1,675
Average commute	31.2 min	31.2 min	32.6 min	26.4 min	79th	560th of 1,618
Tech workers	4%	5.6%	3.5%	3.8%	68th	337th of 1,685
Median earnings per worker	$55,050	$85,377	$55,321	$49,666	67th	665th of 1,676
Per capita income	$45,281	$95,980	$50,712	$44,673	63rd	719th of 1,690
Median gross rent	$1,531	$2,197	$1,621	$1,413	58th	478th of 1,367
Government workers	14.5%	9.2%	16.4%	14.5%	56th	1,194th of 1,685
Rent-burdened renters	50.5%	48%	52.1%	51.1%	49th	746th of 1,579
Healthcare workers	8%	9%	11.8%	9.7%	28th	1,169th of 1,685
Uninsured rate	4.5%	4.2%	5.1%	8.4%	27th	616th of 1,689
Residents 65 and older	13.1%	18.1%	17.9%	17.2%	24th	1,478th of 1,693
Self-employed workers	7.2%	11.4%	9.7%	10%	22nd	1,220th of 1,685
Median household incomeWeakness	$59,587	$103,931	$85,974	$80,734	20th	1,364th of 1,602
Broadband accessWeakness	86.8%	92.4%	90.8%	91%	18th	1,266th of 1,673
Median age	34.2	38.9	39.8	38.9	16th	1,533rd of 1,693
Residents under 18	16.6%	13.9%	20.5%	22%	13th	1,196th of 1,693
Veterans	1.8%	1.7%	3.7%	6.2%	5th	1,479th of 1,693
Homeownership rateWeakness	17.4%	25.1%	54.3%	65.2%	2nd	1,616th of 1,673

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

12%

5–17

17%

18–24

17%

25–34

14%

35–44

11%

45–54

10%

55–64

65–74

75+

Median age

34.2

Under 18

16.6%

65 and over

13.1%

Race and ethnicity

White24%
Black34%
Hispanic24%
Asian11%
Native American0.2%
Pacific Islander0.0%
Other2%
Multiracial4%

Diversity index

U.S. 61.4

Foreign-born

26.7%

U.S. 14.1%

Born in state

49.4%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only

62%

Spanish

19%

Other Indo-European

11%

Asian / Pacific

Other

Households

Households: 24,856
Average household size: 2.2
Family households: 42.5%
Married couples: 21.2%
Living alone: 45.7%
Veterans (of adults): 1.8%
Male / female: 48% / 52%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k

30%

$25–50k

14%

$50–75k

14%

$75–100k

$100–150k

12%

$150–200k

$200k+

15%

Median household income

10027

$59,587

New York Co.

$103,931

New York

$85,974

United States

$80,734

Per capita income

$45,281

U.S. $44,673

Poverty rate

26.1%

U.S. 12.5%

Households earning $150K+

22.9%

U.S. 23%

Income inequality (Gini)

0.591

U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

10027

$899,600

New York Co.

$1,090,500

New York

$423,800

United States

$332,700

Median gross rent

10027

$1,531

New York Co.

$2,197

New York

$1,621

United States

$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family

2–4 units

11%

5–19 units

21%

20+ units

65%

Mobile home

0.0%

Boat, RV, van

0.1%

Housing units: 28,507
Owner-occupied: 17.4%
Vacant: 12.8%
Median year built: 1945
Median rooms: 3.6
Renters paying 30%+ of income: 50.5%
Renters paying 50%+ of income: 29.9%
Home value to income: 15.1× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone

Carpooled

0.8%

Transit

45%

Walked

21%

Bicycle

Worked from home

23%

Other

Commute time (one way)

<10 min

11%

10–19

18%

20–29

15%

30–44

30%

45–59

14%

60+

12%

Average commute

31.2 min

U.S. 26.4 min

Unemployment

12.1%

U.S. 5.2%

In labor force

60.2%

U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Education

15%

Management

13%

Office and admin

Healthcare

Cleaning and personal care

Legal and social services

Engineering and science

Business and finance

Arts, media and sports

Sales

Food service

Computer and math

Transportation and moving

Construction and repair

Police and fire

Production

Farming, fishing and forestry

0.1%

Industries

Education

27%

Health care and social assistance

15%

Professional and technical services

10%

Retail

Other services

Finance, insurance and real estate

Information

Public administration

Restaurants and hotels

Admin, support and management

Transportation, warehousing and utilities

Manufacturing

Arts and recreation

Construction

Wholesale

0.3%

Agriculture and mining

0.0%

Median earnings per worker

$55,050

U.S. $49,666

Self-employed

7.2%

U.S. 10%

Government workers

14.5%

U.S. 14.5%

Nonprofit workers

24.9%

U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work	10027	U.S.
Management, business, science and arts	$78,473	$74,888
Service	$26,214	$26,804
Sales and office	$39,567	$40,476
Construction and maintenance	$39,882	$49,199
Production and transportation	$38,533	$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma

13%

High school

19%

Some college

12%

Associate's

Bachelor's

24%

Graduate

27%

High school graduate or higher: 86.5%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 51.5%
Graduate or professional degree: 27.1%
Households with broadband: 86.8%
Cable, fiber or DSL: 73.6%
No internet access: 8.9%
Without health insurance: 4.5%
Limited-English households: 7.7%

Geography

City (USPS): New York
State: New York
County: New York County
Center point: 40.8127° N, 73.9550° W
Land area: 0.9 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

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Census places overlapping the zip's area. Mail may use a different city name than the municipality.

Zip codes near 10027

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Zip	City	Distance	Population	IncomeMedian income	Home value
10115	New York, NY	0.5 mi	0	—	—
10026	New York, NY	0.7 mi	37,123	$81,244	$1,052,300
10030	New York, NY	0.7 mi	29,297	$39,802	$844,000
10031	New York, NY	0.9 mi	61,058	$65,283	$609,700
10037	New York, NY	0.9 mi	19,031	$49,153	—
10025	New York, NY	1.2 mi	93,065	$108,940	$1,106,900
07020	Edgewater, NJ	1.3 mi	14,759	$124,050	$715,700
10039	New York, NY	1.3 mi	32,492	$45,371	$497,600
10029	New York, NY	1.5 mi	77,447	$38,695	$892,200
07010	Cliffside Park, NJ	1.8 mi	25,781	$93,452	$588,200
10451	Bronx, NY	1.8 mi	50,942	$38,770	$288,500
10035	New York, NY	1.8 mi	38,862	$45,121	$665,800

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Questions about 10027

What city is zip code 10027?

10027 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 10027 in?

10027 is in New York County, New York.

What is the population of 10027?

About 63,885 people live in 10027, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 10027 in?

10027 is in Eastern Time.

What is the median household income in 10027?

The median household income in 10027 is $59,587.

What zip codes are near 10027?

The closest zip codes to 10027 are 10115, 10026, 10030, 10031, 10037.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 10027, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.