Zip code 10028: New York, New York
Boundary is the Census Bureau's ZIP Code Tabulation Area, which closely tracks the postal delivery area.
About 10028
10028 is a dense urban zip code in New York, New York (New York County), covering 0.3 sq mi of land. About 49,077 people live here, or 155,307 per square mile. The median resident is 42.3 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.
The median household earns $175,121 a year, about 2.2× the national median of $80,734. 4.9% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $1,602,600, or 9.2 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes relatively expensive for local earners. 39% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $2,825 a month.
84% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 30.1 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 management; business and finance; and healthcare. 21% of households speak a language other than English at home, most often another Indo-European language such as French, German, Russian or Hindi.
How 10028 compares
- Population density155,307/sq mi99thU.S. 95/sq mi · NY 421/sq mi3rd of 1,693 in NY
- Per capita income$165,38799thStrengthU.S. $44,673 · NY $50,71212th of 1,690 in NY
- Median home value$1,602,60099thU.S. $332,700 · NY $423,80022nd of 1,614 in NY
- 99thStrengthU.S. 35.7% · NY 40.2%29th of 1,691 in NY
- Median earnings per worker$127,74799thStrengthU.S. $49,666 · NY $55,32122nd of 1,676 in NY
- Median household income$175,12198thStrengthU.S. $80,734 · NY $85,97469th of 1,602 in NY
- Median gross rent$2,82598thU.S. $1,413 · NY $1,62173rd of 1,367 in NY
- 98thWeaknessU.S. 0.483 · NY 0.51771st of 1,669 in NY
- Work from home30.7%95thU.S. 15.1% · NY 14.9%88th of 1,685 in NY
- 92ndStrengthU.S. 91% · NY 90.8%208th of 1,673 in NY
- 89thU.S. 10% · NY 9.7%367th of 1,685 in NY
- 85thU.S. 10.1% · NY 10%670th of 1,675 in NY
- 83rdU.S. 17.2% · NY 17.9%648th of 1,693 in NY
- Healthcare workers12.3%83rdU.S. 9.7% · NY 11.8%510th of 1,685 in NY
- Population49,07779thU.S. 334,922,499 · NY 19,852,36690th of 1,693 in NY
- Average commute30.1 min74thU.S. 26.4 min · NY 32.6 min623rd of 1,618 in NY
- Median age42.373rdU.S. 38.9 · NY 39.8969th of 1,693 in NY
- Tech workers4.3%72ndU.S. 3.8% · NY 3.5%297th of 1,685 in NY
- 67thU.S. 14.1% · NY 22.8%364th of 1,693 in NY
- 59thU.S. 5.2% · NY 6.4%668th of 1,685 in NY
- Diversity index33.427thU.S. 61.4 · NY 65.5682nd of 1,693 in NY
- 18thStrengthU.S. 51.1% · NY 52.1%1,065th of 1,579 in NY
- Poverty rate4.9%11thStrengthU.S. 12.5% · NY 14%1,333rd of 1,679 in NY
- Homeownership rate38.5%8thWeaknessU.S. 65.2% · NY 54.3%1,512th of 1,673 in NY
- Veterans2.1%7thU.S. 6.2% · NY 3.7%1,437th of 1,693 in NY
- Residents under 1814.4%7thU.S. 22% · NY 20.5%1,344th of 1,693 in NY
- Uninsured rate2.2%6thStrengthU.S. 8.4% · NY 5.1%1,187th of 1,689 in NY
- 1stU.S. 14.5% · NY 16.4%1,623rd of 1,685 in NY
| Measure | 10028 | New York | NY | U.S. | National percentile | Rank in NY |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Population density | 155,307/sq mi | 71,916/sq mi | 421/sq mi | 95/sq mi | 3rd of 1,693 | |
| Per capita incomeStrength | $165,387 | $95,980 | $50,712 | $44,673 | 12th of 1,690 | |
| Median home value | $1,602,600 | $1,090,500 | $423,800 | $332,700 | 22nd of 1,614 | |
| Bachelor's degree or higherStrength | 83.8% | 64.2% | 40.2% | 35.7% | 29th of 1,691 | |
| Median earnings per workerStrength | $127,747 | $85,377 | $55,321 | $49,666 | 22nd of 1,676 | |
| Median household incomeStrength | $175,121 | $103,931 | $85,974 | $80,734 | 69th of 1,602 | |
| Median gross rent | $2,825 | $2,197 | $1,621 | $1,413 | 73rd of 1,367 | |
| Income inequality (Gini)Weakness | 0.556 | 0.598 | 0.517 | 0.483 | 71st of 1,669 | |
| Work from home | 30.7% | 25.5% | 14.9% | 15.1% | 88th of 1,685 | |
| Broadband accessStrength | 97% | 92.4% | 90.8% | 91% | 208th of 1,673 | |
| Self-employed workers | 14.6% | 11.4% | 9.7% | 10% | 367th of 1,685 | |
| Housing vacancy | 14% | 15.7% | 10% | 10.1% | 670th of 1,675 | |
| Residents 65 and older | 21.9% | 18.1% | 17.9% | 17.2% | 648th of 1,693 | |
| Healthcare workers | 12.3% | 9% | 11.8% | 9.7% | 510th of 1,685 | |
| Population | 49,077 | 1,629,477 | 19,852,366 | 334,922,499 | 90th of 1,693 | |
| Average commute | 30.1 min | 31.2 min | 32.6 min | 26.4 min | 623rd of 1,618 | |
| Median age | 42.3 | 38.9 | 39.8 | 38.9 | 969th of 1,693 | |
| Tech workers | 4.3% | 5.6% | 3.5% | 3.8% | 297th of 1,685 | |
| Foreign-born residents | 16.1% | 28.2% | 22.8% | 14.1% | 364th of 1,693 | |
| Unemployment rate | 5.4% | 7.6% | 6.4% | 5.2% | 668th of 1,685 | |
| Diversity index | 33.4 | 70 | 65.5 | 61.4 | 682nd of 1,693 | |
| Rent-burdened rentersStrength | 41.2% | 48% | 52.1% | 51.1% | 1,065th of 1,579 | |
| Poverty rateStrength | 4.9% | 16.5% | 14% | 12.5% | 1,333rd of 1,679 | |
| Homeownership rateWeakness | 38.5% | 25.1% | 54.3% | 65.2% | 1,512th of 1,673 | |
| Veterans | 2.1% | 1.7% | 3.7% | 6.2% | 1,437th of 1,693 | |
| Residents under 18 | 14.4% | 13.9% | 20.5% | 22% | 1,344th of 1,693 | |
| Uninsured rateStrength | 2.2% | 4.2% | 5.1% | 8.4% | 1,187th of 1,689 | |
| Government workers | 4.3% | 9.2% | 16.4% | 14.5% | 1,623rd of 1,685 |
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
- White81%
- Black1%
- Hispanic7%
- Asian6%
- Native American0%
- Pacific Islander0%
- Other0.7%
- Multiracial4%
Language spoken at home (households)
Households
- Households
- 26,288
- Average household size
- 1.9
- Family households
- 43.4%
- Married couples
- 38.7%
- Living alone
- 47.2%
- Veterans (of adults)
- 2.1%
- Male / female
- 45% / 55%
Income and poverty
Household income distribution
Median household income
Housing
Median home value
Median gross rent
Types of housing
- Housing units
- 30,568
- Owner-occupied
- 38.5%
- Vacant
- 14%
- Median year built
- 1957
- Median rooms
- 3.6
- Renters paying 30%+ of income
- 41.2%
- Renters paying 50%+ of income
- 21.8%
- Home value to income
- 9.2× (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 | 10028 | U.S. |
|---|---|---|
| Management, business, science and arts | $146,282 | $74,888 |
| Service | $60,354 | $26,804 |
| Sales and office | $85,163 | $40,476 |
| Construction and maintenance | $46,521 | $49,199 |
| Production and transportation | $58,879 | $39,989 |
Education, internet and health coverage
Highest education (adults 25+)
- High school graduate or higher
- 98.6%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 83.8%
- Graduate or professional degree
- 47.9%
- Households with broadband
- 97%
- Cable, fiber or DSL
- 90.2%
- No internet access
- 2.4%
- Without health insurance
- 2.2%
- Limited-English households
- 2.4%
Geography
- City (USPS)
- New York
- State
- New York
- County
- New York County
- Center point
- 40.7764° N, 73.9534° W
- Land area
- 0.3 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 10028
| Zip | City | Distance | IncomeMedian income |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10075 | New York, NY | 0.3 mi | $155,902 |
| 10128 | New York, NY | 0.4 mi | $147,772 |
| 10162 | New York, NY | 0.5 mi | $114,139 |
| 10021 | New York, NY | 0.6 mi | $158,677 |
| 10044 | New York, NY | 1 mi | $103,347 |
| 10065 | New York, NY | 1 mi | $155,331 |
| 10024 | New York, NY | 1.1 mi | $181,560 |
| 10029 | New York, NY | 1.1 mi | $38,695 |
| 10023 | New York, NY | 1.3 mi | $159,874 |
| 10055 | New York, NY · PO box | 1.3 mi | — |
| 10060 | New York, NY · PO box | 1.3 mi | — |
| 10087 | New York, NY · PO box | 1.3 mi | — |
Zip codes like 10028 elsewhere
Questions about 10028
What city is zip code 10028?
10028 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 10028 in?
10028 is in New York County, New York.
What is the population of 10028?
About 49,077 people live in 10028, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.
What time zone is 10028 in?
10028 is in Eastern Time.
What is the median household income in 10028?
The median household income in 10028 is $175,121.
What zip codes are near 10028?
The closest zip codes to 10028 are 10075, 10128, 10162, 10021, 10044.
Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 10028, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.