Zip code 10162: New York, New York

Q: What city is zip code 10162?

10162 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 10162 in?

10162 is in New York County, New York.

Q: What is the population of 10162?

About 1,603 people live in 10162, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

Q: What is the median household income in 10162?

The median household income in 10162 is $114,139.

Q: What zip codes are near 10162?

The closest zip codes to 10162 are 10075, 10021, 10028, 10044, 10065.

Residential delivery areaNew York CountyEastern Time

Population

1,603

Median household income

$114K

U.S. $81K

Median home value

—

U.S. $333K

Median rent

$3,500+/mo

U.S. $1,413

Median age

53.4

U.S. 38.9

Land area

under 0.1 sq mi

123,308 people/sq mi

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

About 10162

10162 is a dense urban zip code in New York, New York (New York County), covering under 0.1 sq mi of land. About 1,603 people live here, or 123,308 per square mile. The median resident is 53.4 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.

The median household earns $114,139 a year, 41% above the national median of $80,734. 3.7% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). 1% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $3,500+ a month.

69% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 25.9 minutes each way, and 26% 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 education. 44% of households speak a language other than English at home, most often another language, such as Arabic or a Native American language.

How 10162 compares

Sorted from highest to lowest national percentile

Population density123,308/sq mi
99th
U.S. 95/sq mi · NY 421/sq mi6th of 1,693 in NY
Median gross rent$3,500+
99th
U.S. $1,413 · NY $1,62111th of 1,367 in NY
Residents 65 and older38.1%
99th
U.S. 17.2% · NY 17.9%93rd of 1,693 in NY
Median earnings per worker$113,389
99th
StrengthU.S. $49,666 · NY $55,32146th of 1,676 in NY
Median age53.4
97th
U.S. 38.9 · NY 39.8208th of 1,693 in NY
Income inequality (Gini)0.545
97th
WeaknessU.S. 0.483 · NY 0.517100th of 1,669 in NY
Per capita income$83,721
96th
StrengthU.S. $44,673 · NY $50,712118th of 1,690 in NY
Bachelor's degree or higher68.7%
95th
StrengthU.S. 35.7% · NY 40.2%111th of 1,691 in NY
Work from home26.2%
90th
U.S. 15.1% · NY 14.9%138th of 1,685 in NY
Housing vacancy16.5%
89th
U.S. 10.1% · NY 10%585th of 1,675 in NY
Median household income$114,139
82nd
StrengthU.S. $80,734 · NY $85,974366th of 1,602 in NY
Tech workers4.3%
72nd
U.S. 3.8% · NY 3.5%299th of 1,685 in NY
Foreign-born residents17.8%
70th
U.S. 14.1% · NY 22.8%328th of 1,693 in NY
Self-employed workers10.9%
68th
U.S. 10% · NY 9.7%692nd of 1,685 in NY
Residents under 1822.8%
57th
U.S. 22% · NY 20.5%453rd of 1,693 in NY
Rent-burdened renters51.6%
53rd
U.S. 51.1% · NY 52.1%698th of 1,579 in NY
Average commute25.9 min
49th
U.S. 26.4 min · NY 32.6 min918th of 1,618 in NY
Broadband access89.9%
33rd
U.S. 91% · NY 90.8%990th of 1,673 in NY
Veterans4.4%
31st
U.S. 6.2% · NY 3.7%1,041st of 1,693 in NY
Diversity index29.7
23rd
U.S. 61.4 · NY 65.5763rd of 1,693 in NY
Healthcare workers5.8%
7th
U.S. 9.7% · NY 11.8%1,380th of 1,685 in NY
Poverty rate3.7%
5th
StrengthU.S. 12.5% · NY 14%1,438th of 1,679 in NY
Government workers6.9%
4th
U.S. 14.5% · NY 16.4%1,578th of 1,685 in NY
Population1,603
2nd
U.S. 334,922,499 · NY 19,852,3661,145th of 1,693 in NY
Homeownership rate0.7%
1st
WeaknessU.S. 65.2% · NY 54.3%1,666th of 1,673 in NY
Unemployment rate0%
1st
StrengthU.S. 5.2% · NY 6.4%1,594th of 1,685 in NY
Uninsured rate0%
1st
StrengthU.S. 8.4% · NY 5.1%1,612th of 1,689 in NY

Measure	10162	New York	NY	U.S.	National percentile	Rank in NY
Population density	123,308/sq mi	71,916/sq mi	421/sq mi	95/sq mi	99th	6th of 1,693
Median gross rent	$3,500+	$2,197	$1,621	$1,413	99th	11th of 1,367
Residents 65 and older	38.1%	18.1%	17.9%	17.2%	99th	93rd of 1,693
Median earnings per workerStrength	$113,389	$85,377	$55,321	$49,666	99th	46th of 1,676
Median age	53.4	38.9	39.8	38.9	97th	208th of 1,693
Income inequality (Gini)Weakness	0.545	0.598	0.517	0.483	97th	100th of 1,669
Per capita incomeStrength	$83,721	$95,980	$50,712	$44,673	96th	118th of 1,690
Bachelor's degree or higherStrength	68.7%	64.2%	40.2%	35.7%	95th	111th of 1,691
Work from home	26.2%	25.5%	14.9%	15.1%	90th	138th of 1,685
Housing vacancy	16.5%	15.7%	10%	10.1%	89th	585th of 1,675
Median household incomeStrength	$114,139	$103,931	$85,974	$80,734	82nd	366th of 1,602
Tech workers	4.3%	5.6%	3.5%	3.8%	72nd	299th of 1,685
Foreign-born residents	17.8%	28.2%	22.8%	14.1%	70th	328th of 1,693
Self-employed workers	10.9%	11.4%	9.7%	10%	68th	692nd of 1,685
Residents under 18	22.8%	13.9%	20.5%	22%	57th	453rd of 1,693
Rent-burdened renters	51.6%	48%	52.1%	51.1%	53rd	698th of 1,579
Average commute	25.9 min	31.2 min	32.6 min	26.4 min	49th	918th of 1,618
Broadband access	89.9%	92.4%	90.8%	91%	33rd	990th of 1,673
Veterans	4.4%	1.7%	3.7%	6.2%	31st	1,041st of 1,693
Diversity index	29.7	70	65.5	61.4	23rd	763rd of 1,693
Healthcare workers	5.8%	9%	11.8%	9.7%	7th	1,380th of 1,685
Poverty rateStrength	3.7%	16.5%	14%	12.5%	5th	1,438th of 1,679
Government workers	6.9%	9.2%	16.4%	14.5%	4th	1,578th of 1,685
Population	1,603	1,629,477	19,852,366	334,922,499	2nd	1,145th of 1,693
Homeownership rateWeakness	0.7%	25.1%	54.3%	65.2%	1st	1,666th of 1,673
Unemployment rateStrength	0%	7.6%	6.4%	5.2%	1st	1,594th of 1,685
Uninsured rateStrength	0%	4.2%	5.1%	8.4%	1st	1,612th of 1,689

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

10%

Under 5

13%

5–17

18–24

25–34

35–44

20%

45–54

55–64

65–74

31%

75+

Median age

53.4

Under 18

22.8%

65 and over

38.1%

Race and ethnicity

White83%
Black1%
Hispanic11%
Asian3%
Native American0%
Pacific Islander0%
Other0%
Multiracial2%

Diversity index

29.7

U.S. 61.4

Foreign-born

17.8%

U.S. 14.1%

Born in state

58.9%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only

56%

Spanish

Other Indo-European

11%

Asian / Pacific

Other

24%

Households

Households: 751
Average household size: 2.1
Family households: 52.6%
Married couples: 45.4%
Living alone: 42.5%
Veterans (of adults): 4.4%
Male / female: 50% / 50%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k

31%

$25–50k

$50–75k

$75–100k

$100–150k

17%

$150–200k

$200k+

39%

Median household income

10162

$114,139

New York Co.

$103,931

New York

$85,974

United States

$80,734

Per capita income

$83,721

U.S. $44,673

Poverty rate

3.7%

U.S. 12.5%

Households earning $150K+

39.1%

U.S. 23%

Income inequality (Gini)

0.545

U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

10162

—

New York Co.

$1,090,500

New York

$423,800

United States

$332,700

Median gross rent

10162

$3,500+

New York Co.

$2,197

New York

$1,621

United States

$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family

2–4 units

5–19 units

20+ units

98%

Mobile home

Boat, RV, van

Housing units: 899
Owner-occupied: 0.7%
Vacant: 16.5%
Median year built: 1966
Median rooms: 3.6
Renters paying 30%+ of income: 51.6%
Renters paying 50%+ of income: 49.5%
Home value to income: —

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone

Carpooled

Transit

32%

Walked

25%

Bicycle

Worked from home

26%

Other

Commute time (one way)

<10 min

10–19

20%

20–29

37%

30–44

27%

45–59

60+

Average commute

25.9 min

U.S. 26.4 min

Unemployment

U.S. 5.2%

In labor force

51.5%

U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Management

30%

Business and finance

16%

Education

14%

Office and admin

Engineering and science

Legal and social services

Healthcare

Computer and math

Sales

Transportation and moving

Cleaning and personal care

Arts, media and sports

Police and fire

Food service

Construction and repair

Farming, fishing and forestry

Production

Industries

Health care and social assistance

20%

Education

17%

Finance, insurance and real estate

16%

Retail

11%

Restaurants and hotels

Arts and recreation

Public administration

Wholesale

Professional and technical services

Admin, support and management

Other services

Manufacturing

Construction

Transportation, warehousing and utilities

Information

Agriculture and mining

Median earnings per worker

$113,389

U.S. $49,666

Self-employed

10.9%

U.S. 10%

Government workers

6.9%

U.S. 14.5%

Nonprofit workers

28.5%

U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work	10162	U.S.
Management, business, science and arts	$112,245	$74,888
Service	—	$26,804
Sales and office	—	$40,476
Construction and maintenance	—	$49,199
Production and transportation	—	$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma

High school

27%

Some college

Associate's

Bachelor's

30%

Graduate

39%

High school graduate or higher: 98.2%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 68.7%
Graduate or professional degree: 38.7%
Households with broadband: 89.9%
Cable, fiber or DSL: 87.7%
No internet access: 0%
Without health insurance: 0%
Limited-English households: 2.4%

Geography

City (USPS): New York
State: New York
County: New York County
Center point: 40.7693° N, 73.9498° W
Land area: under 0.1 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 10162

Search by radius

Zip	City	Distance	Population	IncomeMedian income	Home value
10075	New York, NY	0.4 mi	21,897	$155,902	$991,900
10021	New York, NY	0.5 mi	39,868	$158,677	$1,377,500
10028	New York, NY	0.5 mi	49,077	$175,121	$1,602,600
10044	New York, NY	0.5 mi	11,520	$103,347	$1,034,100
10065	New York, NY	0.8 mi	30,808	$155,331	$1,419,800
10128	New York, NY	0.8 mi	57,976	$147,772	$1,442,000
10155	New York, NY · PO box	1.1 mi	—	—	—
11106	Astoria, NY	1.1 mi	40,930	$84,867	$610,400
10022	New York, NY	1.2 mi	34,049	$172,026	$1,108,200
10153	New York, NY	1.2 mi	0	—	—
10151	New York, NY · PO box	1.3 mi	—	—	—
11102	Astoria, NY	1.3 mi	28,503	$96,617	$719,200

Questions about 10162

What city is zip code 10162?

10162 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 10162 in?

10162 is in New York County, New York.

What is the population of 10162?

About 1,603 people live in 10162, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 10162 in?

10162 is in Eastern Time.

What is the median household income in 10162?

The median household income in 10162 is $114,139.

What zip codes are near 10162?

The closest zip codes to 10162 are 10075, 10021, 10028, 10044, 10065.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 10162, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.