Zip code 10280: New York, New York
Boundary is the Census Bureau's ZIP Code Tabulation Area, which closely tracks the postal delivery area.
About 10280
10280 is a dense urban zip code in New York, New York (New York County), covering 0.1 sq mi of land. About 8,933 people live here, or 83,486 per square mile. The median resident is 41.4 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.
The median household earns $206,299 a year, about 2.6× the national median of $80,734. 3.7% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $976,300, or 4.7 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes about as affordable as the national average for local earners. 34% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $3,500+ a month.
87% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 27 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; business and finance; and sales. 47% of households speak a language other than English at home, most often an Asian or Pacific Island language.
How 10280 compares
- Population density83,486/sq mi99thU.S. 95/sq mi · NY 421/sq mi22nd of 1,693 in NY
- Median household income$206,29999thStrengthU.S. $80,734 · NY $85,97435th of 1,602 in NY
- Per capita income$172,56399thStrengthU.S. $44,673 · NY $50,7129th of 1,690 in NY
- Median gross rent$3,500+99thU.S. $1,413 · NY $1,62113th of 1,367 in NY
- 99thStrengthU.S. 35.7% · NY 40.2%14th of 1,691 in NY
- Median earnings per worker$131,54999thStrengthU.S. $49,666 · NY $55,32117th of 1,676 in NY
- Median home value$976,30095thU.S. $332,700 · NY $423,80096th of 1,614 in NY
- 87thU.S. 14.1% · NY 22.8%162nd of 1,693 in NY
- Work from home23.9%86thU.S. 15.1% · NY 14.9%194th of 1,685 in NY
- Housing vacancy13.2%82ndU.S. 10.1% · NY 10%708th of 1,675 in NY
- 82ndWeaknessU.S. 0.483 · NY 0.517333rd of 1,669 in NY
- Broadband access94.9%75thU.S. 91% · NY 90.8%423rd of 1,673 in NY
- Median age41.468thU.S. 38.9 · NY 39.81,060th of 1,693 in NY
- Tech workers3.6%62ndU.S. 3.8% · NY 3.5%414th of 1,685 in NY
- Average commute27 min56thU.S. 26.4 min · NY 32.6 min840th of 1,618 in NY
- Diversity index52.155thU.S. 61.4 · NY 65.5367th of 1,693 in NY
- 51stU.S. 10% · NY 9.7%893rd of 1,685 in NY
- Government workers10.1%19thU.S. 14.5% · NY 16.4%1,488th of 1,685 in NY
- Population8,93314thU.S. 334,922,499 · NY 19,852,366560th of 1,693 in NY
- Uninsured rate2.9%12thStrengthU.S. 8.4% · NY 5.1%993rd of 1,689 in NY
- 11thU.S. 9.7% · NY 11.8%1,335th of 1,685 in NY
- 8thStrengthU.S. 51.1% · NY 52.1%1,232nd of 1,579 in NY
- Homeownership rate34.4%6thWeaknessU.S. 65.2% · NY 54.3%1,541st of 1,673 in NY
- Residents under 1813.7%6thU.S. 22% · NY 20.5%1,389th of 1,693 in NY
- Poverty rate3.7%5thStrengthU.S. 12.5% · NY 14%1,439th of 1,679 in NY
- 4thU.S. 17.2% · NY 17.9%1,625th of 1,693 in NY
- 3rdStrengthU.S. 5.2% · NY 6.4%1,386th of 1,685 in NY
- Veterans0.4%1stU.S. 6.2% · NY 3.7%1,613th of 1,693 in NY
| Measure | 10280 | New York | NY | U.S. | National percentile | Rank in NY |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Population density | 83,486/sq mi | 71,916/sq mi | 421/sq mi | 95/sq mi | 22nd of 1,693 | |
| Median household incomeStrength | $206,299 | $103,931 | $85,974 | $80,734 | 35th of 1,602 | |
| Per capita incomeStrength | $172,563 | $95,980 | $50,712 | $44,673 | 9th of 1,690 | |
| Median gross rent | $3,500+ | $2,197 | $1,621 | $1,413 | 13th of 1,367 | |
| Bachelor's degree or higherStrength | 87.2% | 64.2% | 40.2% | 35.7% | 14th of 1,691 | |
| Median earnings per workerStrength | $131,549 | $85,377 | $55,321 | $49,666 | 17th of 1,676 | |
| Median home value | $976,300 | $1,090,500 | $423,800 | $332,700 | 96th of 1,614 | |
| Foreign-born residents | 29.8% | 28.2% | 22.8% | 14.1% | 162nd of 1,693 | |
| Work from home | 23.9% | 25.5% | 14.9% | 15.1% | 194th of 1,685 | |
| Housing vacancy | 13.2% | 15.7% | 10% | 10.1% | 708th of 1,675 | |
| Income inequality (Gini)Weakness | 0.483 | 0.598 | 0.517 | 0.483 | 333rd of 1,669 | |
| Broadband access | 94.9% | 92.4% | 90.8% | 91% | 423rd of 1,673 | |
| Median age | 41.4 | 38.9 | 39.8 | 38.9 | 1,060th of 1,693 | |
| Tech workers | 3.6% | 5.6% | 3.5% | 3.8% | 414th of 1,685 | |
| Average commute | 27 min | 31.2 min | 32.6 min | 26.4 min | 840th of 1,618 | |
| Diversity index | 52.1 | 70 | 65.5 | 61.4 | 367th of 1,693 | |
| Self-employed workers | 9.4% | 11.4% | 9.7% | 10% | 893rd of 1,685 | |
| Government workers | 10.1% | 9.2% | 16.4% | 14.5% | 1,488th of 1,685 | |
| Population | 8,933 | 1,629,477 | 19,852,366 | 334,922,499 | 560th of 1,693 | |
| Uninsured rateStrength | 2.9% | 4.2% | 5.1% | 8.4% | 993rd of 1,689 | |
| Healthcare workers | 6.5% | 9% | 11.8% | 9.7% | 1,335th of 1,685 | |
| Rent-burdened rentersStrength | 34.3% | 48% | 52.1% | 51.1% | 1,232nd of 1,579 | |
| Homeownership rateWeakness | 34.4% | 25.1% | 54.3% | 65.2% | 1,541st of 1,673 | |
| Residents under 18 | 13.7% | 13.9% | 20.5% | 22% | 1,389th of 1,693 | |
| Poverty rateStrength | 3.7% | 16.5% | 14% | 12.5% | 1,439th of 1,679 | |
| Residents 65 and older | 8.4% | 18.1% | 17.9% | 17.2% | 1,625th of 1,693 | |
| Unemployment rateStrength | 1.6% | 7.6% | 6.4% | 5.2% | 1,386th of 1,685 | |
| Veterans | 0.4% | 1.7% | 3.7% | 6.2% | 1,613th of 1,693 |
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
Race and ethnicity
- White63%
- Black2%
- Hispanic4%
- Asian29%
- Native American0.2%
- Pacific Islander0%
- Other2%
- Multiracial0.4%
Language spoken at home (households)
Households
- Households
- 4,237
- Average household size
- 2.1
- Family households
- 47.2%
- Married couples
- 39.3%
- Living alone
- 36.3%
- Veterans (of adults)
- 0.4%
- Male / female
- 44% / 56%
Income and poverty
Household income distribution
Median household income
Housing
Median home value
Median gross rent
Types of housing
- Housing units
- 4,880
- Owner-occupied
- 34.4%
- Vacant
- 13.2%
- Median year built
- 1985
- Median rooms
- 2.9
- Renters paying 30%+ of income
- 34.3%
- Renters paying 50%+ of income
- 21.9%
- Home value to income
- 4.7× (U.S. 4.1×)
Work and commute
How people get to work
Commute time (one way)
Jobs and careers
Occupations
Industries
Median earnings by type of work
| Type of work | 10280 | U.S. |
|---|---|---|
| Management, business, science and arts | $136,750 | $74,888 |
| Service | $43,250 | $26,804 |
| Sales and office | $107,609 | $40,476 |
| Construction and maintenance | — | $49,199 |
| Production and transportation | — | $39,989 |
Education, internet and health coverage
Highest education (adults 25+)
- High school graduate or higher
- 99.6%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 87.2%
- Graduate or professional degree
- 44.5%
- Households with broadband
- 94.9%
- Cable, fiber or DSL
- 84.4%
- No internet access
- 2.6%
- Without health insurance
- 2.9%
- Limited-English households
- 1.7%
Geography
- City (USPS)
- New York
- State
- New York
- County
- New York County
- Center point
- 40.7097° N, 74.0166° W
- Land area
- 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 10280
| Zip | City | Distance | IncomeMedian income |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10006 | New York, NY | 0.2 mi | $190,170 |
| 10271 | New York, NY | 0.3 mi | — |
| 10281 | New York, NY · PO box | 0.3 mi | — |
| 10045 | New York, NY · PO box | 0.4 mi | — |
| 10286 | New York, NY · PO box | 0.4 mi | — |
| 10005 | New York, NY | 0.5 mi | $190,233 |
| 10007 | New York, NY | 0.5 mi | $250,000+ |
| 10041 | New York, NY · PO box | 0.5 mi | — |
| 10270 | New York, NY · PO box | 0.5 mi | — |
| 10279 | New York, NY | 0.5 mi | $250,000+ |
| 10282 | New York, NY | 0.5 mi | $250,000+ |
| 10008 | New York, NY · PO box | 0.6 mi | — |
Zip codes like 10280 elsewhere
Questions about 10280
What city is zip code 10280?
10280 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 10280 in?
10280 is in New York County, New York.
What is the population of 10280?
About 8,933 people live in 10280, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.
What time zone is 10280 in?
10280 is in Eastern Time.
What is the median household income in 10280?
The median household income in 10280 is $206,299.
What zip codes are near 10280?
The closest zip codes to 10280 are 10006, 10271, 10281, 10045, 10286.
Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 10280, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.