ZIP 10022 vs ZIP 10152

This side-by-side compares ZIP 10022 (New York, NY) and ZIP 10152 (New York, NY) using the same Census ACS 5-Year table fields for both — no averages swapped in, no national proxies. ZIP 10022 has a population of 31,924 at 28,834 people per square mile, while ZIP 10152 has 0. That difference in population size and density alone reshapes how every other metric should be interpreted — a higher-income ZIP with 1,200 residents behaves very differently from one with 45,000.

On income and education, ZIP 10022 reports a median household income of $172,026 against — in ZIP 10152, with per-capita income of $162,996 vs —. The share of adults holding a bachelor's degree or higher is 84.7% in 10022 and — in 10152. Poverty rate reads 7.0% vs 0.0%, and unemployment 5.6% vs 0.0% — these four fields alone drive most of the difference in the scorecard grades you will see for each ZIP.

Housing separates these two ZIPs further: median home value sits at $1,108,200 in 10022 versus — in 10152, with median rent of $2,985 and — per month respectively. Homeownership rate is 52.0% vs 100.0%. When reading the comparison table below, focus on paired metrics rather than single winners — a ZIP with lower home values and lower income is not strictly "worse" if rent-to-income ratios and commute times land in the same zone. Every value is pulled from the exact same ACS table so the two columns are genuinely comparable.