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10031

Zip code 10031: New York, New York

Residential delivery areaNew York CountyEastern Time
Population
61,058
Median household income
$65K
U.S. $81K
Median home value
$610K
U.S. $333K
Median rent
$1,769/mo
U.S. $1,413
Median age
36.9
U.S. 38.9
Land area
0.7 sq mi
91,268 people/sq mi

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

About 10031

10031 is a dense urban zip code in New York, New York (New York County), covering 0.7 sq mi of land. About 61,058 people live here, or 91,268 per square mile. The median resident is 36.9 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.

The median household earns $65,283 a year, 19% below the national median of $80,734. 23.9% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $609,700, or 9.3 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes relatively expensive for local earners. 14% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $1,769 a month.

41% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 37.8 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; healthcare; and office and administrative support. 55% of households speak a language other than English at home, most often Spanish.

How 10031 compares

Sorted from highest to lowest national percentile

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

Median age
36.9
Under 18
15.8%
65 and over
13.9%

Race and ethnicity

  • White17%
  • Black24%
  • Hispanic50%
  • Asian4%
  • Native American0%
  • Pacific Islander0%
  • Other0.5%
  • Multiracial4%
Diversity index
66.3
U.S. 61.4
Foreign-born
37.5%
U.S. 14.1%
Born in state
38.5%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only
45%
Spanish
43%
Other Indo-European
7%
Asian / Pacific
3%
Other
2%

Households

Households
22,499
Average household size
2.7
Family households
51.5%
Married couples
26.3%
Living alone
34.3%
Veterans (of adults)
1.3%
Male / female
49% / 51%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k
24%
$25–50k
16%
$50–75k
15%
$75–100k
13%
$100–150k
12%
$150–200k
8%
$200k+
11%

Median household income

10031
$65,283
New York Co.
$103,931
New York
$85,974
United States
$80,734
Per capita income
$37,023
U.S. $44,673
Poverty rate
23.9%
U.S. 12.5%
Households earning $150K+
18.6%
U.S. 23%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.503
U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

10031
$609,700
New York Co.
$1,090,500
New York
$423,800
United States
$332,700

Median gross rent

10031
$1,769
New York Co.
$2,197
New York
$1,621
United States
$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family
3%
2–4 units
6%
5–19 units
18%
20+ units
73%
Mobile home
0.1%
Boat, RV, van
0.2%
Housing units
24,305
Owner-occupied
14.1%
Vacant
7.4%
Median year built
1939 or earlier
Median rooms
4.2
Renters paying 30%+ of income
52.4%
Renters paying 50%+ of income
31.6%
Home value to income
9.3× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone
6%
Carpooled
2%
Transit
58%
Walked
6%
Bicycle
2%
Worked from home
24%
Other
1%

Commute time (one way)

<10 min
4%
10–19
7%
20–29
13%
30–44
40%
45–59
21%
60+
14%
Average commute
37.8 min
U.S. 26.4 min
Unemployment
10.6%
U.S. 5.2%
In labor force
66.3%
U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Management
12%
Healthcare
11%
Office and admin
10%
Food service
8%
Cleaning and personal care
8%
Sales
7%
Transportation and moving
7%
Business and finance
6%
Arts, media and sports
6%
Education
6%
Construction and repair
5%
Legal and social services
3%
Computer and math
3%
Production
2%
Police and fire
2%
Engineering and science
2%
Farming, fishing and forestry
0%

Industries

Health care and social assistance
19%
Education
12%
Restaurants and hotels
11%
Retail
8%
Finance, insurance and real estate
8%
Professional and technical services
7%
Arts and recreation
6%
Transportation, warehousing and utilities
6%
Other services
6%
Admin, support and management
5%
Information
4%
Construction
3%
Manufacturing
2%
Wholesale
2%
Public administration
1%
Agriculture and mining
0.2%
Median earnings per worker
$43,782
U.S. $49,666
Self-employed
10.1%
U.S. 10%
Government workers
9.8%
U.S. 14.5%
Nonprofit workers
16.7%
U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work10031U.S.
Management, business, science and arts$71,644$74,888
Service$29,921$26,804
Sales and office$41,106$40,476
Construction and maintenance$48,631$49,199
Production and transportation$34,266$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma
21%
High school
18%
Some college
15%
Associate's
4%
Bachelor's
25%
Graduate
16%
High school graduate or higher
78.7%
Bachelor's degree or higher
41.1%
Graduate or professional degree
16.4%
Households with broadband
92.1%
Cable, fiber or DSL
81.2%
No internet access
6.7%
Without health insurance
6.8%
Limited-English households
15.1%

Geography

City (USPS)
New York
Center point
40.8248° N, 73.9502° W
Land area
0.7 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 10031

ZipCityDistanceIncome
10030New York0.6 mi$39,802
10039New York0.7 mi$45,371
10027New York0.9 mi$59,587
10037New York1 mi$49,153
10032New York1.1 mi$56,829
07020Edgewater1.2 mi$124,050
10115New York1.2 mi—
10451Bronx1.5 mi$38,770
10026New York1.5 mi$81,244
10452Bronx1.7 mi$41,288
10033New York1.7 mi$75,040
07010Cliffside Park2 mi$93,452

Zip codes like 10031 elsewhere

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Questions about 10031

What city is zip code 10031?

10031 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 10031 in?

10031 is in New York County, New York.

What is the population of 10031?

About 61,058 people live in 10031, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 10031 in?

10031 is in Eastern Time.

What is the median household income in 10031?

The median household income in 10031 is $65,283.

What zip codes are near 10031?

The closest zip codes to 10031 are 10030, 10039, 10027, 10037, 10032.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 10031, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.