Zip code 10044: New York, New York

Q: What city is zip code 10044?

10044 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 10044 in?

10044 is in New York County, New York.

Q: What is the population of 10044?

About 11,520 people live in 10044, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

Q: What is the median household income in 10044?

The median household income in 10044 is $103,347.

Q: What zip codes are near 10044?

The closest zip codes to 10044 are 10162, 10021, 10065, 10075, 10155.

Residential delivery areaNew York CountyEastern Time

Population

11,520

Median household income

$103K

U.S. $81K

Median home value

$1M

U.S. $333K

Median rent

$3,327/mo

U.S. $1,413

Median age

38.6

U.S. 38.9

Land area

0.2 sq mi

50,087 people/sq mi

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

About 10044

10044 is a dense urban zip code in New York, New York (New York County), covering 0.2 sq mi of land. About 11,520 people live here, or 50,087 per square mile. The median resident is 38.6 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.

The median household earns $103,347 a year, 28% above the national median of $80,734. 12% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $1,034,100, or 10.0 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes relatively expensive for local earners. 19% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $3,327 a month.

72% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 37 minutes each way, and 22% 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; engineering and science; and business and finance. 63% of households speak a language other than English at home, most often an Asian or Pacific Island language.

How 10044 compares

Sorted from highest to lowest national percentile

Population density50,087/sq mi
99th
U.S. 95/sq mi · NY 421/sq mi67th of 1,693 in NY
Median gross rent$3,327
99th
U.S. $1,413 · NY $1,62133rd of 1,367 in NY
Foreign-born residents52.4%
99th
U.S. 14.1% · NY 22.8%20th of 1,693 in NY
Median home value$1,034,100
96th
U.S. $332,700 · NY $423,80083rd of 1,614 in NY
Bachelor's degree or higher71.8%
96th
StrengthU.S. 35.7% · NY 40.2%85th of 1,691 in NY
Diversity index71
95th
U.S. 61.4 · NY 65.548th of 1,693 in NY
Average commute37 min
94th
WeaknessU.S. 26.4 min · NY 32.6 min287th of 1,618 in NY
Median earnings per worker$83,595
94th
StrengthU.S. $49,666 · NY $55,321150th of 1,676 in NY
Per capita income$74,411
93rd
StrengthU.S. $44,673 · NY $50,712173rd of 1,690 in NY
Income inequality (Gini)0.519
93rd
WeaknessU.S. 0.483 · NY 0.517158th of 1,669 in NY
Tech workers5.8%
84th
U.S. 3.8% · NY 3.5%152nd of 1,685 in NY
Work from home22.2%
83rd
U.S. 15.1% · NY 14.9%238th of 1,685 in NY
Housing vacancy13.4%
83rd
U.S. 10.1% · NY 10%701st of 1,675 in NY
Median household income$103,347
74th
U.S. $80,734 · NY $85,974459th of 1,602 in NY
Rent-burdened renters56.5%
72nd
U.S. 51.1% · NY 52.1%493rd of 1,579 in NY
Self-employed workers10.7%
66th
U.S. 10% · NY 9.7%715th of 1,685 in NY
Residents 65 and older18.6%
65th
U.S. 17.2% · NY 17.9%988th of 1,693 in NY
Healthcare workers10%
58th
U.S. 9.7% · NY 11.8%845th of 1,685 in NY
Poverty rate12%
56th
U.S. 12.5% · NY 14%634th of 1,679 in NY
Broadband access92.6%
54th
U.S. 91% · NY 90.8%688th of 1,673 in NY
Median age38.6
47th
U.S. 38.9 · NY 39.81,314th of 1,693 in NY
Unemployment rate4.3%
39th
U.S. 5.2% · NY 6.4%887th of 1,685 in NY
Uninsured rate4.8%
31st
U.S. 8.4% · NY 5.1%556th of 1,689 in NY
Population11,520
18th
U.S. 334,922,499 · NY 19,852,366483rd of 1,693 in NY
Residents under 1816.9%
14th
U.S. 22% · NY 20.5%1,171st of 1,693 in NY
Government workers9.3%
14th
U.S. 14.5% · NY 16.4%1,516th of 1,685 in NY
Veterans2%
6th
U.S. 6.2% · NY 3.7%1,452nd of 1,693 in NY
Homeownership rate18.9%
2nd
WeaknessU.S. 65.2% · NY 54.3%1,610th of 1,673 in NY

Measure	10044	New York	NY	U.S.	National percentile	Rank in NY
Population density	50,087/sq mi	71,916/sq mi	421/sq mi	95/sq mi	99th	67th of 1,693
Median gross rent	$3,327	$2,197	$1,621	$1,413	99th	33rd of 1,367
Foreign-born residents	52.4%	28.2%	22.8%	14.1%	99th	20th of 1,693
Median home value	$1,034,100	$1,090,500	$423,800	$332,700	96th	83rd of 1,614
Bachelor's degree or higherStrength	71.8%	64.2%	40.2%	35.7%	96th	85th of 1,691
Diversity index	71	70	65.5	61.4	95th	48th of 1,693
Average commuteWeakness	37 min	31.2 min	32.6 min	26.4 min	94th	287th of 1,618
Median earnings per workerStrength	$83,595	$85,377	$55,321	$49,666	94th	150th of 1,676
Per capita incomeStrength	$74,411	$95,980	$50,712	$44,673	93rd	173rd of 1,690
Income inequality (Gini)Weakness	0.519	0.598	0.517	0.483	93rd	158th of 1,669
Tech workers	5.8%	5.6%	3.5%	3.8%	84th	152nd of 1,685
Work from home	22.2%	25.5%	14.9%	15.1%	83rd	238th of 1,685
Housing vacancy	13.4%	15.7%	10%	10.1%	83rd	701st of 1,675
Median household income	$103,347	$103,931	$85,974	$80,734	74th	459th of 1,602
Rent-burdened renters	56.5%	48%	52.1%	51.1%	72nd	493rd of 1,579
Self-employed workers	10.7%	11.4%	9.7%	10%	66th	715th of 1,685
Residents 65 and older	18.6%	18.1%	17.9%	17.2%	65th	988th of 1,693
Healthcare workers	10%	9%	11.8%	9.7%	58th	845th of 1,685
Poverty rate	12%	16.5%	14%	12.5%	56th	634th of 1,679
Broadband access	92.6%	92.4%	90.8%	91%	54th	688th of 1,673
Median age	38.6	38.9	39.8	38.9	47th	1,314th of 1,693
Unemployment rate	4.3%	7.6%	6.4%	5.2%	39th	887th of 1,685
Uninsured rate	4.8%	4.2%	5.1%	8.4%	31st	556th of 1,689
Population	11,520	1,629,477	19,852,366	334,922,499	18th	483rd of 1,693
Residents under 18	16.9%	13.9%	20.5%	22%	14th	1,171st of 1,693
Government workers	9.3%	9.2%	16.4%	14.5%	14th	1,516th of 1,685
Veterans	2%	1.7%	3.7%	6.2%	6th	1,452nd of 1,693
Homeownership rateWeakness	18.9%	25.1%	54.3%	65.2%	2nd	1,610th 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

11%

5–17

18–24

21%

25–34

18%

35–44

10%

45–54

11%

55–64

65–74

75+

Median age

38.6

Under 18

16.9%

65 and over

18.6%

Race and ethnicity

White43%
Black12%
Hispanic12%
Asian26%
Native American0%
Pacific Islander0%
Other2%
Multiracial4%

Diversity index

U.S. 61.4

Foreign-born

52.4%

U.S. 14.1%

Born in state

28.5%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only

37%

Spanish

10%

Other Indo-European

22%

Asian / Pacific

26%

Other

Households

Households: 5,175
Average household size: 2.1
Family households: 48.2%
Married couples: 38.9%
Living alone: 43.3%
Veterans (of adults): 2%
Male / female: 47% / 53%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k

15%

$25–50k

$50–75k

16%

$75–100k

$100–150k

15%

$150–200k

$200k+

28%

Median household income

10044

$103,347

New York Co.

$103,931

New York

$85,974

United States

$80,734

Per capita income

$74,411

U.S. $44,673

Poverty rate

12%

U.S. 12.5%

Households earning $150K+

36.6%

U.S. 23%

Income inequality (Gini)

0.519

U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

10044

$1,034,100

New York Co.

$1,090,500

New York

$423,800

United States

$332,700

Median gross rent

10044

$3,327

New York Co.

$2,197

New York

$1,621

United States

$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family

0.1%

2–4 units

0.6%

5–19 units

0.8%

20+ units

98%

Mobile home

0.2%

Boat, RV, van

Housing units: 5,978
Owner-occupied: 18.9%
Vacant: 13.4%
Median year built: 1980
Median rooms: 3.2
Renters paying 30%+ of income: 56.5%
Renters paying 50%+ of income: 32%
Home value to income: 10.0× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone

Carpooled

0.9%

Transit

59%

Walked

Bicycle

Worked from home

22%

Other

Commute time (one way)

<10 min

10–19

20–29

13%

30–44

47%

45–59

19%

60+

13%

Average commute

37 min

U.S. 26.4 min

Unemployment

4.3%

U.S. 5.2%

In labor force

63.5%

U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Management

18%

Engineering and science

14%

Business and finance

12%

Education

11%

Healthcare

10%

Office and admin

Computer and math

Sales

Legal and social services

Arts, media and sports

Cleaning and personal care

Construction and repair

Transportation and moving

Police and fire

0.9%

Food service

0.7%

Production

0.1%

Farming, fishing and forestry

Industries

Health care and social assistance

20%

Finance, insurance and real estate

17%

Education

15%

Professional and technical services

14%

Information

Public administration

Retail

Other services

Admin, support and management

Arts and recreation

Manufacturing

Restaurants and hotels

Transportation, warehousing and utilities

Wholesale

Construction

0.3%

Agriculture and mining

Median earnings per worker

$83,595

U.S. $49,666

Self-employed

10.7%

U.S. 10%

Government workers

9.3%

U.S. 14.5%

Nonprofit workers

24.1%

U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work	10044	U.S.
Management, business, science and arts	$88,589	$74,888
Service	$13,988	$26,804
Sales and office	$100,824	$40,476
Construction and maintenance	$80,379	$49,199
Production and transportation	$61,071	$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma

High school

12%

Some college

Associate's

Bachelor's

30%

Graduate

42%

High school graduate or higher: 94.1%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 71.8%
Graduate or professional degree: 42.1%
Households with broadband: 92.6%
Cable, fiber or DSL: 82.4%
No internet access: 3.8%
Without health insurance: 4.8%
Limited-English households: 17.2%

Geography

City (USPS): New York
State: New York
County: New York County
Center point: 40.7619° N, 73.9500° 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 10044

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Zip	City	Distance	Population	IncomeMedian income	Home value
10162	New York, NY	0.5 mi	1,603	$114,139	—
10021	New York, NY	0.7 mi	39,868	$158,677	$1,377,500
10065	New York, NY	0.7 mi	30,808	$155,331	$1,419,800
10075	New York, NY	0.9 mi	21,897	$155,902	$991,900
10155	New York, NY · PO box	0.9 mi	—	—	—
10022	New York, NY	1 mi	34,049	$172,026	$1,108,200
10028	New York, NY	1 mi	49,077	$175,121	$1,602,600
11106	Astoria, NY	1 mi	40,930	$84,867	$610,400
11109	Long Island City, NY	1.1 mi	7,948	$204,885	$525,300
10152	New York, NY	1.2 mi	7	—	—
10153	New York, NY	1.2 mi	0	—	—
10154	New York, NY	1.2 mi	0	—	—

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Questions about 10044

What city is zip code 10044?

10044 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 10044 in?

10044 is in New York County, New York.

What is the population of 10044?

About 11,520 people live in 10044, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 10044 in?

10044 is in Eastern Time.

What is the median household income in 10044?

The median household income in 10044 is $103,347.

What zip codes are near 10044?

The closest zip codes to 10044 are 10162, 10021, 10065, 10075, 10155.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 10044, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.