Zip code 10309: Staten Island, New York
Boundary is the Census Bureau's ZIP Code Tabulation Area, which closely tracks the postal delivery area.
About 10309
10309 is an urban zip code in Staten Island, New York (Richmond County), covering 7.3 sq mi of land. About 34,885 people live here, or 4,809 per square mile. The median resident is 42.1 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.
The median household earns $116,098 a year, 44% above the national median of $80,734. 7.1% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $767,200, or 6.6 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes relatively expensive for local earners. 76% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $1,893 a month.
40% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 42.9 minutes each way, and 12% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in healthcare, education and management. 31% of households speak a language other than English at home, most often another Indo-European language such as French, German, Russian or Hindi.
How 10309 compares
- Average commute42.9 min98thWeaknessU.S. 26.4 min · NY 32.6 min110th of 1,618 in NY
- Healthcare workers15.9%96thU.S. 9.7% · NY 11.8%205th of 1,685 in NY
- Government workers26.3%96thU.S. 14.5% · NY 16.4%278th of 1,685 in NY
- 94thWeaknessU.S. 51.1% · NY 52.1%242nd of 1,579 in NY
- Median home value$767,20090thU.S. $332,700 · NY $423,800179th of 1,614 in NY
- Median earnings per worker$70,84587thStrengthU.S. $49,666 · NY $55,321281st of 1,676 in NY
- Median household income$116,09883rdStrengthU.S. $80,734 · NY $85,974355th of 1,602 in NY
- Population density4,809/sq mi80thU.S. 95/sq mi · NY 421/sq mi301st of 1,693 in NY
- Median gross rent$1,89379thU.S. $1,413 · NY $1,621315th of 1,367 in NY
- Per capita income$50,62073rdU.S. $44,673 · NY $50,712545th of 1,690 in NY
- Median age42.172ndU.S. 38.9 · NY 39.8992nd of 1,693 in NY
- Homeownership rate76.3%70thU.S. 65.2% · NY 54.3%987th of 1,673 in NY
- 68thU.S. 14.1% · NY 22.8%350th of 1,693 in NY
- 66thU.S. 35.7% · NY 40.2%576th of 1,691 in NY
- Broadband access93.9%65thU.S. 91% · NY 90.8%524th of 1,673 in NY
- Population34,88558thU.S. 334,922,499 · NY 19,852,366178th of 1,693 in NY
- 58thU.S. 17.2% · NY 17.9%1,096th of 1,693 in NY
- 49thU.S. 22% · NY 20.5%531st of 1,693 in NY
- 47thU.S. 0.483 · NY 0.517748th of 1,669 in NY
- Work from home11.8%45thU.S. 15.1% · NY 14.9%809th of 1,685 in NY
- 41stU.S. 5.2% · NY 6.4%873rd of 1,685 in NY
- Tech workers2.3%39thU.S. 3.8% · NY 3.5%760th of 1,685 in NY
- Housing vacancy5.4%37thU.S. 10.1% · NY 10%1,234th of 1,675 in NY
- 37thU.S. 10% · NY 9.7%1,039th of 1,685 in NY
- Veterans4.1%27thU.S. 6.2% · NY 3.7%1,091st of 1,693 in NY
- Poverty rate7.1%26thU.S. 12.5% · NY 14%1,102nd of 1,679 in NY
- Diversity index28.622ndU.S. 61.4 · NY 65.5794th of 1,693 in NY
- Uninsured rate2.3%7thStrengthU.S. 8.4% · NY 5.1%1,160th of 1,689 in NY
| Measure | 10309 | Richmond | NY | U.S. | National percentile | Rank in NY |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average commuteWeakness | 42.9 min | 43.1 min | 32.6 min | 26.4 min | 110th of 1,618 | |
| Healthcare workers | 15.9% | 14.5% | 11.8% | 9.7% | 205th of 1,685 | |
| Government workers | 26.3% | 21.7% | 16.4% | 14.5% | 278th of 1,685 | |
| Rent-burdened rentersWeakness | 65.7% | 56.8% | 52.1% | 51.1% | 242nd of 1,579 | |
| Median home value | $767,200 | $675,500 | $423,800 | $332,700 | 179th of 1,614 | |
| Median earnings per workerStrength | $70,845 | $60,577 | $55,321 | $49,666 | 281st of 1,676 | |
| Median household incomeStrength | $116,098 | $98,333 | $85,974 | $80,734 | 355th of 1,602 | |
| Population density | 4,809/sq mi | 8,605/sq mi | 421/sq mi | 95/sq mi | 301st of 1,693 | |
| Median gross rent | $1,893 | $1,733 | $1,621 | $1,413 | 315th of 1,367 | |
| Per capita income | $50,620 | $44,071 | $50,712 | $44,673 | 545th of 1,690 | |
| Median age | 42.1 | 40.6 | 39.8 | 38.9 | 992nd of 1,693 | |
| Homeownership rate | 76.3% | 67.7% | 54.3% | 65.2% | 987th of 1,673 | |
| Foreign-born residents | 16.8% | 25.8% | 22.8% | 14.1% | 350th of 1,693 | |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 40.2% | 35.7% | 40.2% | 35.7% | 576th of 1,691 | |
| Broadband access | 93.9% | 91.1% | 90.8% | 91% | 524th of 1,673 | |
| Population | 34,885 | 494,956 | 19,852,366 | 334,922,499 | 178th of 1,693 | |
| Residents 65 and older | 17.6% | 17.2% | 17.9% | 17.2% | 1,096th of 1,693 | |
| Residents under 18 | 22% | 21.6% | 20.5% | 22% | 531st of 1,693 | |
| Income inequality (Gini) | 0.431 | 0.449 | 0.517 | 0.483 | 748th of 1,669 | |
| Work from home | 11.8% | 10.7% | 14.9% | 15.1% | 809th of 1,685 | |
| Unemployment rate | 4.4% | 5.6% | 6.4% | 5.2% | 873rd of 1,685 | |
| Tech workers | 2.3% | 3.1% | 3.5% | 3.8% | 760th of 1,685 | |
| Housing vacancy | 5.4% | 7.5% | 10% | 10.1% | 1,234th of 1,675 | |
| Self-employed workers | 8.3% | 8.1% | 9.7% | 10% | 1,039th of 1,685 | |
| Veterans | 4.1% | 2.7% | 3.7% | 6.2% | 1,091st of 1,693 | |
| Poverty rate | 7.1% | 11.5% | 14% | 12.5% | 1,102nd of 1,679 | |
| Diversity index | 28.6 | 62.8 | 65.5 | 61.4 | 794th of 1,693 | |
| Uninsured rateStrength | 2.3% | 4.1% | 5.1% | 8.4% | 1,160th 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
Race and ethnicity
- White84%
- Black0.8%
- Hispanic8%
- Asian4%
- Native American0.1%
- Pacific Islander0%
- Other1%
- Multiracial2%
Language spoken at home (households)
Households
- Households
- 12,222
- Average household size
- 2.8
- Family households
- 76.5%
- Married couples
- 63.7%
- Living alone
- 19.5%
- Veterans (of adults)
- 4.1%
- Male / female
- 49% / 51%
Income and poverty
Household income distribution
Median household income
Housing
Median home value
Median gross rent
Types of housing
- Housing units
- 12,921
- Owner-occupied
- 76.3%
- Vacant
- 5.4%
- Median year built
- 1988
- Median rooms
- 5.9
- Renters paying 30%+ of income
- 65.7%
- Renters paying 50%+ of income
- 39.3%
- Home value to income
- 6.6× (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 | 10309 | U.S. |
|---|---|---|
| Management, business, science and arts | $86,208 | $74,888 |
| Service | $41,861 | $26,804 |
| Sales and office | $49,537 | $40,476 |
| Construction and maintenance | $86,656 | $49,199 |
| Production and transportation | $60,176 | $39,989 |
Education, internet and health coverage
Highest education (adults 25+)
- High school graduate or higher
- 93.2%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 40.2%
- Graduate or professional degree
- 18.7%
- Households with broadband
- 93.9%
- Cable, fiber or DSL
- 81.7%
- No internet access
- 3.4%
- Without health insurance
- 2.3%
- Limited-English households
- 4.6%
Geography
- City (USPS)
- Staten Island
- State
- New York
- County
- Richmond County
- Center point
- 40.5298° N, 74.2198° W
- Land area
- 7.3 sq mi
- Water area
- 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 10309
| Zip | City | Distance | IncomeMedian income |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10307 | Staten Island, NY | 1.9 mi | $147,184 |
| 10312 | Staten Island, NY | 2.3 mi | $110,719 |
| 07077 | Sewaren, NJ | 2.4 mi | $108,948 |
| 07064 | Port Reading, NJ | 2.9 mi | $133,854 |
| 08861 | Perth Amboy, NJ | 2.9 mi | $64,491 |
| 07008 | Carteret, NJ | 3.7 mi | $97,021 |
| 07095 | Woodbridge, NJ | 3.9 mi | $104,926 |
| 10308 | Staten Island, NY | 3.9 mi | $125,850 |
| 10313 | Staten Island, NY · PO box | 4.5 mi | — |
| 07001 | Avenel, NJ | 4.6 mi | $101,670 |
| 08863 | Fords, NJ | 4.9 mi | $115,861 |
| 08832 | Keasbey, NJ | 5.3 mi | — |
Zip codes like 10309 elsewhere
Questions about 10309
What city is zip code 10309?
10309 is assigned to Staten Island, New York. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.
What county is 10309 in?
10309 is in Richmond County, New York.
What is the population of 10309?
About 34,885 people live in 10309, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.
What time zone is 10309 in?
10309 is in Eastern Time.
What is the median household income in 10309?
The median household income in 10309 is $116,098.
What zip codes are near 10309?
The closest zip codes to 10309 are 10307, 10312, 07077, 07064, 08861.
Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 10309, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.