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10036

Zip code 10036: New York, New York

Residential delivery areaNew York CountyEastern Time
Population
31,036
Median household income
$96K
U.S. $81K
Median home value
$953K
U.S. $333K
Median rent
$2,358/mo
U.S. $1,413
Median age
40.5
U.S. 38.9
Land area
0.5 sq mi
69,432 people/sq mi

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

About 10036

10036 is a dense urban zip code in New York, New York (New York County), covering 0.5 sq mi of land. About 31,036 people live here, or 69,432 per square mile. The median resident is 40.5 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.

The median household earns $95,638 a year, 18% above the national median of $80,734. 14% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $952,900, or 10.0 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes relatively expensive for local earners. 11% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $2,358 a month.

71% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 28.3 minutes each way, and 27% 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 computer and math (tech). 34% of households speak a language other than English at home, most often Spanish.

How 10036 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
40.5
Under 18
6.8%
65 and over
15.9%

Race and ethnicity

  • White50%
  • Black9%
  • Hispanic17%
  • Asian16%
  • Native American0.1%
  • Pacific Islander0.4%
  • Other0.7%
  • Multiracial7%
Diversity index
68
U.S. 61.4
Foreign-born
30.6%
U.S. 14.1%
Born in state
28.8%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only
66%
Spanish
13%
Other Indo-European
10%
Asian / Pacific
9%
Other
1%

Households

Households
18,991
Average household size
1.5
Family households
23.2%
Married couples
17.2%
Living alone
64.2%
Veterans (of adults)
1.1%
Male / female
57% / 43%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k
18%
$25–50k
11%
$50–75k
14%
$75–100k
8%
$100–150k
16%
$150–200k
10%
$200k+
23%

Median household income

10036
$95,638
New York Co.
$103,931
New York
$85,974
United States
$80,734
Per capita income
$98,645
U.S. $44,673
Poverty rate
14%
U.S. 12.5%
Households earning $150K+
33.1%
U.S. 23%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.570
U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

10036
$952,900
New York Co.
$1,090,500
New York
$423,800
United States
$332,700

Median gross rent

10036
$2,358
New York Co.
$2,197
New York
$1,621
United States
$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family
0.9%
2–4 units
2%
5–19 units
11%
20+ units
86%
Mobile home
0.0%
Boat, RV, van
0%
Housing units
22,746
Owner-occupied
10.5%
Vacant
16.5%
Median year built
1985
Median rooms
2.7
Renters paying 30%+ of income
49.3%
Renters paying 50%+ of income
22.6%
Home value to income
10.0× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone
2%
Carpooled
0.3%
Transit
36%
Walked
26%
Bicycle
5%
Worked from home
27%
Other
3%

Commute time (one way)

<10 min
4%
10–19
20%
20–29
32%
30–44
30%
45–59
8%
60+
6%
Average commute
28.3 min
U.S. 26.4 min
Unemployment
7.6%
U.S. 5.2%
In labor force
75.5%
U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Management
21%
Business and finance
15%
Computer and math
10%
Arts, media and sports
9%
Sales
8%
Office and admin
8%
Legal and social services
6%
Education
6%
Healthcare
5%
Cleaning and personal care
3%
Engineering and science
3%
Transportation and moving
2%
Food service
2%
Production
1%
Police and fire
0.4%
Construction and repair
0.4%
Farming, fishing and forestry
0%

Industries

Professional and technical services
26%
Finance, insurance and real estate
16%
Health care and social assistance
9%
Education
7%
Information
7%
Retail
6%
Arts and recreation
6%
Other services
5%
Admin, support and management
5%
Restaurants and hotels
4%
Manufacturing
3%
Public administration
3%
Transportation, warehousing and utilities
2%
Wholesale
1%
Construction
1%
Agriculture and mining
0%
Median earnings per worker
$93,644
U.S. $49,666
Self-employed
11.9%
U.S. 10%
Government workers
6.7%
U.S. 14.5%
Nonprofit workers
11.1%
U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work10036U.S.
Management, business, science and arts$109,043$74,888
Service$28,051$26,804
Sales and office$62,159$40,476
Construction and maintenance$49,906$49,199
Production and transportation$28,112$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma
6%
High school
10%
Some college
9%
Associate's
5%
Bachelor's
41%
Graduate
30%
High school graduate or higher
94.1%
Bachelor's degree or higher
70.5%
Graduate or professional degree
29.5%
Households with broadband
89.4%
Cable, fiber or DSL
81.3%
No internet access
7.7%
Without health insurance
3.7%
Limited-English households
8%

Geography

City (USPS)
New York
Center point
40.7598° N, 73.9907° W
Land area
0.5 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 10036

ZipCityDistanceIncome
10018New York0.3 mi$145,958
10019New York0.5 mi$128,559
10020New York0.5 mi—
10104New York · PO box0.6 mi—
10107New York · PO box0.6 mi—
10110New York0.6 mi—
10111New York0.6 mi—
10112New York0.6 mi—
10119New York0.6 mi—
10120New York · PO box0.6 mi—
10122New York · PO box0.6 mi—
10123New York · PO box0.6 mi—

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Questions about 10036

What city is zip code 10036?

10036 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 10036 in?

10036 is in New York County, New York.

What is the population of 10036?

About 31,036 people live in 10036, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 10036 in?

10036 is in Eastern Time.

What is the median household income in 10036?

The median household income in 10036 is $95,638.

What zip codes are near 10036?

The closest zip codes to 10036 are 10018, 10019, 10020, 10104, 10107.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 10036, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.