New York, NY · standard
ZIP Code 10004
New York County, New York - Census ACS demographics, housing tenure, and business patterns, benchmarked against every US ZIP.
- 3,089
- 2,215/sq mi
- $250,001
- Median income
- $1,477,700
- Median home value
- 90.5%
- Bachelor's or higher
The verdict
New York pairs a top-decile household income with top-decile home values, in a suburban-density, mixed-tenure area.
- Top 1%
- household income, US ZIPs
- Top 1%
- home value, US ZIPs
- 2,215
- people per sq mi
- 43%
- owner-occupied homes
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2019–2023). Percentiles rank ZIP 10004 against every reporting US ZIP.
ZIP code 10004 covers 1.4 square miles in New York, New York County, New York (a standard USPS delivery area), with a modest 3,089 residents on file, a density of 2,215 people per square mile, in the New York time zone.
ZIP 10004 skews affluent, with a median household income of $250,001 (170% above the New York average), while per-capita income is $146,049. 3.5% of residents live below the poverty line, and the unemployment rate reads 0.7%. On housing, the median home value is $1,477,700 (291% above the state average) with median rent at $3,501 per month, and 43.2% of occupied units are owner-occupied.
This is a highly-educated ZIP: 90.5% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 32.5, and the average commute is 28 minutes. A geography-based comparison follows: 10 ZIP codes within about 10 miles of 10004, plus 6 more within New York County, give a clearer read than the national average alone.
Every figure on this page is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates (including median rent) and the FHFA House Price Index, no estimates, no proprietary scoring. Verify with Census →
Top industries in ZIP 10004
Top 5 sectors by establishment count in New York, NY
Which industries have the most business establishments in ZIP 10004.
- Professional, scientific, and technical services
Professional, scientific, and technical services
450 establishments
- Finance and insurance 141
Finance and insurance
141 establishments
- Accommodation and food services 124
Accommodation and food services
124 establishments
- Other services (except public administration) 99
Other services (except public administration)
99 establishments
- Information 85
Information
85 establishments
What this shows Establishment counts come from the Census ZIP Code Business Patterns program, which counts physical business locations rather than employees or revenue.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates + ZIP Code Business Patterns + FHFA HPI ACS demographics and median rent, ZBP business establishments, FHFA HPI for ZIP 10004, New York, NY · 2023 Census ACS 5-Year Estimates use a rolling 60-month sample for stable small-geography estimates; ZBP updated annually; FHFA HPI updated quarterly/annually.
Quick Facts
3,089
Population
1.4
Area (sq mi)
2,215
People / sq mi
New York
Time Zone
standard
ZIP Type
Who lives in ZIP 10004?
32.5
Median Age
54.2%
Male
45.8%
Female
28.8%
Foreign-Born
Hispanic or Latino is an ethnicity category from the Census Bureau and may overlap with other categories above.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
How much do residents earn?
$250,001
Median Household Income
+170% vs state
$146,049
Per Capita Income
3.5%
Poverty Rate
0.7%
Unemployment Rate
27.8 min
Mean Commute Time
How ZIP 10004 ranks nationally
New York, NY household income vs. every US ZIP code
Median household income, the full national distribution, with this ZIP marked
$250,001 Top 1% higher than 99% of 30,318 US ZIPs
Each bar is a $20K-wide band; taller bars hold more US ZIPs. The dashed line + filled bar mark this entry. Hover or tap any bar for its full count, share, and where it sits relative to this entry.
Source U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates · 2019–2023
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
What is the education profile here?
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
What does housing look like?
2,247
Total Housing Units
1,865
Occupied Units
382
Vacant Units
1.93
Avg Household Size
Occupancy Type
$1,477,700
Median Home Value
+291% vs state
$3,501
Median Rent
1938
Median Year Built
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
What businesses operate in this ZIP?
Census Bureau data shows 1,387 business establishments in ZIP 10004, employing approximately 47,084 people with a combined annual payroll of $5,687,641,000.
1,387
Businesses
47,084
Employees
$5.7B
Annual Payroll
17
Industry Sectors
| Industry | Establishments | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| Professional, scientific, and technical services | 450 | 32.4% |
| Finance and insurance | 141 | 10.2% |
| Accommodation and food services | 124 | 8.9% |
| Other services (except public administration) | 99 | 7.1% |
| Information | 85 | 6.1% |
| Health care and social assistance | 85 | 6.1% |
| Real estate and rental and leasing | 70 | 5.0% |
| Administrative and support and waste management and remediation services | 67 | 4.8% |
| Retail trade | 65 | 4.7% |
| Wholesale trade | 43 | 3.1% |
| Arts, entertainment, and recreation | 42 | 3.0% |
| Construction | 35 | 2.5% |
| Educational services | 33 | 2.4% |
| Transportation and warehousing | 20 | 1.4% |
| Management of companies and enterprises | 15 | 1.1% |
| Manufacturing | 7 | 0.5% |
| Industries not classified | 4 | 0.3% |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP), 2023. Employment figures may include noise for disclosure avoidance.
Nearby ZIP Codes
Want a side-by-side? Compare 10004 vs 10280 →
ZIP 10004 vs its nearest neighbors, by population
Resident population of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.
- 11201
Brooklyn (11201)
51,128 residents
- 11231
Brooklyn (11231)
33,336 residents
- 10038 20,300
New York (10038)
20,300 residents
- 10280 7,853
New York (10280)
7,853 residents
- 10005 7,135
New York (10005)
7,135 residents
- 10007 6,988
New York (10007)
6,988 residents
- 10282 4,783
New York (10282)
4,783 residents
- 10004 3,089
New York (10004)
3,089 residents
- 10006 3,011
New York (10006)
3,011 residents
What this shows Among its immediate neighbors, ZIP 10004 ranks #8 by population - useful context the national average alone can't give.
ZIP 10004 vs its nearest neighbors, by median income
Median household income of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.
- 10004
New York (10004)
$250,001 median income
- 10007
New York (10007)
$250,001 median income
- 10279
New York (10279)
$250,001 median income
- 10282
New York (10282)
$250,001 median income
- 10280
New York (10280)
$206,299 median income
- 10005
New York (10005)
$190,233 median income
- 10006
New York (10006)
$190,170 median income
- 11201
Brooklyn (11201)
$173,136 median income
- 11231
Brooklyn (11231)
$139,930 median income
What this shows By household income, ZIP 10004 ranks the highest of 9 neighboring ZIPs, local affluence varies block to block, not just metro to metro.
| ZIP Code | City | Population | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10280 | New York, NY | 7,853 | 1.1 mi |
| 10006 | New York, NY | 3,011 | 1.1 mi |
| 10005 | New York, NY | 7,135 | 1.0 mi |
| 10271 | New York, NY | 0 | 1.1 mi |
| 10282 | New York, NY | 4,783 | 1.6 mi |
| 10279 | New York, NY | 0 | 1.4 mi |
| 11201 | Brooklyn, NY | 51,128 | 1.6 mi |
| 10007 | New York, NY | 6,988 | 1.5 mi |
| 10038 | New York, NY | 20,300 | 1.4 mi |
| 11231 | Brooklyn, NY | 33,336 | 1.5 mi |
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