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10037

Zip code 10037: New York, New York

Residential delivery areaNew York CountyEastern Time
Population
19,031
Median household income
$49K
U.S. $81K
Median home value
—
U.S. $333K
Median rent
$1,445/mo
U.S. $1,413
Median age
39.4
U.S. 38.9
Land area
0.2 sq mi
81,678 people/sq mi

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

About 10037

10037 is a dense urban zip code in New York, New York (New York County), covering 0.2 sq mi of land. About 19,031 people live here, or 81,678 per square mile. The median resident is 39.4 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.

The median household earns $49,153 a year, 39% below the national median of $80,734. 29% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). 10% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $1,445 a month.

42% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 38.6 minutes each way, and 25% 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. 21% of households speak a language other than English at home, most often Spanish.

How 10037 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
39.4
Under 18
19.2%
65 and over
17.9%

Race and ethnicity

  • White12%
  • Black63%
  • Hispanic19%
  • Asian2%
  • Native American0%
  • Pacific Islander0%
  • Other0.7%
  • Multiracial4%
Diversity index
55.8
U.S. 61.4
Foreign-born
13.8%
U.S. 14.1%
Born in state
60.3%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only
79%
Spanish
14%
Other Indo-European
4%
Asian / Pacific
1%
Other
2%

Households

Households
9,982
Average household size
1.9
Family households
37.8%
Married couples
13.4%
Living alone
57.3%
Veterans (of adults)
1.8%
Male / female
41% / 59%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k
34%
$25–50k
17%
$50–75k
11%
$75–100k
10%
$100–150k
12%
$150–200k
8%
$200k+
9%

Median household income

10037
$49,153
New York Co.
$103,931
New York
$85,974
United States
$80,734
Per capita income
$50,113
U.S. $44,673
Poverty rate
29%
U.S. 12.5%
Households earning $150K+
16.3%
U.S. 23%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.611
U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

10037
—
New York Co.
$1,090,500
New York
$423,800
United States
$332,700

Median gross rent

10037
$1,445
New York Co.
$2,197
New York
$1,621
United States
$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family
2%
2–4 units
3%
5–19 units
8%
20+ units
87%
Mobile home
0%
Boat, RV, van
0%
Housing units
10,924
Owner-occupied
9.7%
Vacant
8.6%
Median year built
1958
Median rooms
2.8
Renters paying 30%+ of income
57.1%
Renters paying 50%+ of income
31%
Home value to income
—

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone
12%
Carpooled
1%
Transit
53%
Walked
5%
Bicycle
1%
Worked from home
25%
Other
2%

Commute time (one way)

<10 min
2%
10–19
9%
20–29
10%
30–44
42%
45–59
20%
60+
16%
Average commute
38.6 min
U.S. 26.4 min
Unemployment
11.1%
U.S. 5.2%
In labor force
60.8%
U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Management
12%
Healthcare
10%
Office and admin
10%
Cleaning and personal care
9%
Education
9%
Arts, media and sports
8%
Business and finance
7%
Sales
7%
Police and fire
5%
Transportation and moving
5%
Legal and social services
4%
Computer and math
4%
Food service
3%
Engineering and science
3%
Construction and repair
2%
Production
2%
Farming, fishing and forestry
0%

Industries

Health care and social assistance
17%
Education
16%
Professional and technical services
10%
Arts and recreation
8%
Finance, insurance and real estate
8%
Transportation, warehousing and utilities
7%
Retail
6%
Restaurants and hotels
5%
Public administration
5%
Information
4%
Admin, support and management
4%
Construction
3%
Other services
3%
Manufacturing
2%
Wholesale
0.7%
Agriculture and mining
0.1%
Median earnings per worker
$57,489
U.S. $49,666
Self-employed
9.1%
U.S. 10%
Government workers
15.2%
U.S. 14.5%
Nonprofit workers
14.1%
U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work10037U.S.
Management, business, science and arts$95,250$74,888
Service$41,783$26,804
Sales and office$40,814$40,476
Construction and maintenance$7,033$49,199
Production and transportation$49,156$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma
12%
High school
24%
Some college
15%
Associate's
6%
Bachelor's
25%
Graduate
17%
High school graduate or higher
87.5%
Bachelor's degree or higher
41.9%
Graduate or professional degree
16.8%
Households with broadband
88.7%
Cable, fiber or DSL
71.2%
No internet access
9.2%
Without health insurance
6.3%
Limited-English households
3%

Geography

City (USPS)
New York
Center point
40.8130° N, 73.9377° W
Land area
0.2 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 10037

ZipCityDistanceIncome
10030New York0.4 mi$39,802
10027New York0.9 mi$59,587
10039New York0.9 mi$45,371
10451Bronx1 mi$38,770
10031New York1 mi$65,283
10026New York1.1 mi$81,244
10454Bronx1.2 mi$24,086
10035New York1.3 mi$45,121
10115New York1.4 mi—
10455Bronx1.5 mi$36,115
10029New York1.5 mi$38,695
10032New York1.8 mi$56,829

Questions about 10037

What city is zip code 10037?

10037 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 10037 in?

10037 is in New York County, New York.

What is the population of 10037?

About 19,031 people live in 10037, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 10037 in?

10037 is in Eastern Time.

What is the median household income in 10037?

The median household income in 10037 is $49,153.

What zip codes are near 10037?

The closest zip codes to 10037 are 10030, 10027, 10039, 10451, 10031.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 10037, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.