Zip code 10029: New York, New York

Q: What city is zip code 10029?

10029 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 10029 in?

10029 is in New York County, New York.

Q: What is the population of 10029?

About 77,447 people live in 10029, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

Q: What is the median household income in 10029?

The median household income in 10029 is $38,695.

Q: What zip codes are near 10029?

The closest zip codes to 10029 are 10026, 10128, 10035, 10028, 10025.

Residential delivery areaNew York CountyEastern Time

Population

77,447

Median household income

$39K

U.S. $81K

Median home value

$892K

U.S. $333K

Median rent

$1,247/mo

U.S. $1,413

Median age

37.8

U.S. 38.9

Land area

1.2 sq mi

67,170 people/sq mi

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

About 10029

10029 is a dense urban zip code in New York, New York (New York County), covering 1.2 sq mi of land. About 77,447 people live here, or 67,170 per square mile. The median resident is 37.8 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.

The median household earns $38,695 a year, about 48% of the national median of $80,734. 31% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $892,200, or 23.1 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes relatively expensive for local earners. 7% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $1,247 a month.

35% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 33.3 minutes each way, and 15% 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 healthcare; office and administrative support; and cleaning and personal care. 55% of households speak a language other than English at home, most often Spanish.

How 10029 compares

Sorted from highest to lowest national percentile

Population density67,170/sq mi
99th
U.S. 95/sq mi · NY 421/sq mi40th of 1,693 in NY
Income inequality (Gini)0.620
99th
WeaknessU.S. 0.483 · NY 0.51713th of 1,669 in NY
Population77,447
96th
U.S. 334,922,499 · NY 19,852,36628th of 1,693 in NY
Poverty rate31%
96th
WeaknessU.S. 12.5% · NY 14%75th of 1,679 in NY
Unemployment rate11.6%
96th
WeaknessU.S. 5.2% · NY 6.4%120th of 1,685 in NY
Diversity index71.2
95th
U.S. 61.4 · NY 65.547th of 1,693 in NY
Median home value$892,200
94th
U.S. $332,700 · NY $423,800120th of 1,614 in NY
Average commute33.3 min
88th
WeaknessU.S. 26.4 min · NY 32.6 min429th of 1,618 in NY
Healthcare workers12.5%
85th
U.S. 9.7% · NY 11.8%477th of 1,685 in NY
Foreign-born residents27.3%
84th
U.S. 14.1% · NY 22.8%188th of 1,693 in NY
Housing vacancy9.2%
67th
U.S. 10.1% · NY 10%904th of 1,675 in NY
Rent-burdened renters53.3%
60th
U.S. 51.1% · NY 52.1%621st of 1,579 in NY
Work from home14.6%
59th
U.S. 15.1% · NY 14.9%563rd of 1,685 in NY
Bachelor's degree or higher34.6%
56th
U.S. 35.7% · NY 40.2%762nd of 1,691 in NY
Tech workers3.2%
56th
U.S. 3.8% · NY 3.5%496th of 1,685 in NY
Government workers14%
53rd
U.S. 14.5% · NY 16.4%1,231st of 1,685 in NY
Residents 65 and older16.2%
47th
U.S. 17.2% · NY 17.9%1,251st of 1,693 in NY
Uninsured rate6.4%
46th
U.S. 8.4% · NY 5.1%347th of 1,689 in NY
Per capita income$37,516
42nd
U.S. $44,673 · NY $50,7121,074th of 1,690 in NY
Median age37.8
40th
U.S. 38.9 · NY 39.81,357th of 1,693 in NY
Median earnings per worker$45,067
40th
U.S. $49,666 · NY $55,3211,184th of 1,676 in NY
Median gross rent$1,247
39th
U.S. $1,413 · NY $1,621612th of 1,367 in NY
Residents under 1820%
31st
U.S. 22% · NY 20.5%783rd of 1,693 in NY
Self-employed workers7.2%
22nd
U.S. 10% · NY 9.7%1,221st of 1,685 in NY
Broadband access82.5%
7th
WeaknessU.S. 91% · NY 90.8%1,474th of 1,673 in NY
Median household income$38,695
3rd
WeaknessU.S. $80,734 · NY $85,9741,574th of 1,602 in NY
Veterans1.3%
2nd
U.S. 6.2% · NY 3.7%1,551st of 1,693 in NY
Homeownership rate7.2%
1st
WeaknessU.S. 65.2% · NY 54.3%1,655th of 1,673 in NY

Measure	10029	New York	NY	U.S.	National percentile	Rank in NY
Population density	67,170/sq mi	71,916/sq mi	421/sq mi	95/sq mi	99th	40th of 1,693
Income inequality (Gini)Weakness	0.620	0.598	0.517	0.483	99th	13th of 1,669
Population	77,447	1,629,477	19,852,366	334,922,499	96th	28th of 1,693
Poverty rateWeakness	31%	16.5%	14%	12.5%	96th	75th of 1,679
Unemployment rateWeakness	11.6%	7.6%	6.4%	5.2%	96th	120th of 1,685
Diversity index	71.2	70	65.5	61.4	95th	47th of 1,693
Median home value	$892,200	$1,090,500	$423,800	$332,700	94th	120th of 1,614
Average commuteWeakness	33.3 min	31.2 min	32.6 min	26.4 min	88th	429th of 1,618
Healthcare workers	12.5%	9%	11.8%	9.7%	85th	477th of 1,685
Foreign-born residents	27.3%	28.2%	22.8%	14.1%	84th	188th of 1,693
Housing vacancy	9.2%	15.7%	10%	10.1%	67th	904th of 1,675
Rent-burdened renters	53.3%	48%	52.1%	51.1%	60th	621st of 1,579
Work from home	14.6%	25.5%	14.9%	15.1%	59th	563rd of 1,685
Bachelor's degree or higher	34.6%	64.2%	40.2%	35.7%	56th	762nd of 1,691
Tech workers	3.2%	5.6%	3.5%	3.8%	56th	496th of 1,685
Government workers	14%	9.2%	16.4%	14.5%	53rd	1,231st of 1,685
Residents 65 and older	16.2%	18.1%	17.9%	17.2%	47th	1,251st of 1,693
Uninsured rate	6.4%	4.2%	5.1%	8.4%	46th	347th of 1,689
Per capita income	$37,516	$95,980	$50,712	$44,673	42nd	1,074th of 1,690
Median age	37.8	38.9	39.8	38.9	40th	1,357th of 1,693
Median earnings per worker	$45,067	$85,377	$55,321	$49,666	40th	1,184th of 1,676
Median gross rent	$1,247	$2,197	$1,621	$1,413	39th	612th of 1,367
Residents under 18	20%	13.9%	20.5%	22%	31st	783rd of 1,693
Self-employed workers	7.2%	11.4%	9.7%	10%	22nd	1,221st of 1,685
Broadband accessWeakness	82.5%	92.4%	90.8%	91%	7th	1,474th of 1,673
Median household incomeWeakness	$38,695	$103,931	$85,974	$80,734	3rd	1,574th of 1,602
Veterans	1.3%	1.7%	3.7%	6.2%	2nd	1,551st of 1,693
Homeownership rateWeakness	7.2%	25.1%	54.3%	65.2%	1st	1,655th 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

14%

5–17

18–24

17%

25–34

14%

35–44

13%

45–54

12%

55–64

65–74

75+

Median age

37.8

Under 18

20%

65 and over

16.2%

Race and ethnicity

White15%
Black27%
Hispanic42%
Asian11%
Native American0.2%
Pacific Islander0.0%
Other1%
Multiracial3%

Diversity index

71.2

U.S. 61.4

Foreign-born

27.3%

U.S. 14.1%

Born in state

54.5%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only

45%

Spanish

37%

Other Indo-European

Asian / Pacific

Other

Households

Households: 33,660
Average household size: 2.2
Family households: 50.4%
Married couples: 18.3%
Living alone: 43.9%
Veterans (of adults): 1.3%
Male / female: 45% / 55%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k

38%

$25–50k

19%

$50–75k

14%

$75–100k

$100–150k

$150–200k

$200k+

Median household income

10029

$38,695

New York Co.

$103,931

New York

$85,974

United States

$80,734

Per capita income

$37,516

U.S. $44,673

Poverty rate

31%

U.S. 12.5%

Households earning $150K+

13.2%

U.S. 23%

Income inequality (Gini)

0.620

U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

10029

$892,200

New York Co.

$1,090,500

New York

$423,800

United States

$332,700

Median gross rent

10029

$1,247

New York Co.

$2,197

New York

$1,621

United States

$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family

2–4 units

5–19 units

18%

20+ units

77%

Mobile home

Boat, RV, van

Housing units: 37,055
Owner-occupied: 7.2%
Vacant: 9.2%
Median year built: 1960
Median rooms: 3.4
Renters paying 30%+ of income: 53.3%
Renters paying 50%+ of income: 29.7%
Home value to income: 23.1× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone

Carpooled

Transit

58%

Walked

14%

Bicycle

Worked from home

15%

Other

Commute time (one way)

<10 min

10–19

15%

20–29

15%

30–44

40%

45–59

15%

60+

11%

Average commute

33.3 min

U.S. 26.4 min

Unemployment

11.6%

U.S. 5.2%

In labor force

56.1%

U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Healthcare

12%

Office and admin

12%

Cleaning and personal care

11%

Food service

Management

Transportation and moving

Business and finance

Education

Sales

Arts, media and sports

Police and fire

Computer and math

Engineering and science

Legal and social services

Construction and repair

Production

0.9%

Farming, fishing and forestry

0.3%

Industries

Health care and social assistance

22%

Professional and technical services

10%

Education

10%

Restaurants and hotels

Finance, insurance and real estate

Retail

Other services

Admin, support and management

Transportation, warehousing and utilities

Arts and recreation

Information

Public administration

Construction

Manufacturing

Wholesale

0.7%

Agriculture and mining

0.3%

Median earnings per worker

$45,067

U.S. $49,666

Self-employed

7.2%

U.S. 10%

Government workers

14%

U.S. 14.5%

Nonprofit workers

14.8%

U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work	10029	U.S.
Management, business, science and arts	$82,699	$74,888
Service	$27,209	$26,804
Sales and office	$44,913	$40,476
Construction and maintenance	$33,881	$49,199
Production and transportation	$30,424	$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma

21%

High school

24%

Some college

15%

Associate's

Bachelor's

19%

Graduate

16%

High school graduate or higher: 78.5%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 34.6%
Graduate or professional degree: 15.8%
Households with broadband: 82.5%
Cable, fiber or DSL: 61.2%
No internet access: 14.1%
Without health insurance: 6.4%
Limited-English households: 16.2%

Geography

City (USPS): New York
State: New York
County: New York County
Center point: 40.7923° N, 73.9473° W
Land area: 1.2 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 10029

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Zip	City	Distance	Population	IncomeMedian income	Home value
10026	New York, NY	0.8 mi	37,123	$81,244	$1,052,300
10128	New York, NY	0.8 mi	57,976	$147,772	$1,442,000
10035	New York, NY	0.9 mi	38,862	$45,121	$665,800
10028	New York, NY	1.1 mi	49,077	$175,121	$1,602,600
10025	New York, NY	1.2 mi	93,065	$108,940	$1,106,900
10024	New York, NY	1.3 mi	63,115	$181,560	$1,687,800
10075	New York, NY	1.4 mi	21,897	$155,902	$991,900
10027	New York, NY	1.5 mi	63,885	$59,587	$899,600
10037	New York, NY	1.5 mi	19,031	$49,153	—
10115	New York, NY	1.5 mi	0	—	—
10162	New York, NY	1.6 mi	1,603	$114,139	—
10021	New York, NY	1.7 mi	39,868	$158,677	$1,377,500

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Questions about 10029

What city is zip code 10029?

10029 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 10029 in?

10029 is in New York County, New York.

What is the population of 10029?

About 77,447 people live in 10029, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 10029 in?

10029 is in Eastern Time.

What is the median household income in 10029?

The median household income in 10029 is $38,695.

What zip codes are near 10029?

The closest zip codes to 10029 are 10026, 10128, 10035, 10028, 10025.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 10029, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.