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ZIP Code 10021: New York, NY

ZIP code 10021 is in New York, New York, entirely in New York County (Census 2020 ZIP-county file). About 40,000 people live there (Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024), the 18th most populous of New York's 69 residential ZIP codes. Median household income is $158,677 (Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024).

  • ACS2020-24
  • Census2020
  • ZBP2023
  • IRS2022
1national area: New York, Delaware and Pennsylvania
100sectional center: New York, NY (SCF 100)
21delivery area within it
Town
New York · 69 residential ZIPs
Census places
New York
Metro area
New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ
House district
NY-12 119th Congress
Time zone
Eastern
Land area
0.4 sq mi · 111,363 people per sq mi
PO Box ZIPs
77 more ZIP codes use the name New York for PO boxes or single organizations

Where is ZIP code 10021?

10021 centers on 40.770°, -73.959° and covers 0.4 square miles of land. It borders 4 ZIP codes: 10075, 10065, 10162, 10023.

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Shaded by median household income, in national fifths (ACS 2020-2024); 10021 outlined. Census 2020 ZCTA boundaries. <$54.1k$98.1k+no figure

The map draws ZIP code areas only. For the streets inside 10021, open its center on OpenStreetMap.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, 2020 ZCTA cartographic boundaries and the 2023 Gazetteer (2020 ZCTAs); ZIP-to-county shares, Census places and House districts (119th Congress) from the Census 2020 relationship files (shares of land); metro area from the OMB delineation (July 2023); town name and time zone from simplemaps US ZIP Codes (CC BY 4.0).

How does 10021 compare with the rest of New York?

Rank of 10021 among the residential ZIP codes of its town, county and state (1 = the most; income and home value among ZIP codes of 1,000+ people living in households)
Measure10021In New YorkIn NY
People (ACS 2020-2024)39,86818th of 69143rd of 1,826
Median household income$159k11th of 4183rd of 1,081
Median home value$1.38M10th of 3720th of 1,172

Its median household income is higher than in 97% of U.S. residential ZIP codes, and it is denser than more than 99% of all U.S. residential ZIP codes. ZIP codes at the ACS caps ($250,000 or more for household income, $2,000,000 or more for home value) share the top rank.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (B01003, B19013, B25077); ranks by PlainZIP over residential ZIP codes (ZCTAs).

How many people live in 10021?

The 2020 Census counted 45,691 people in 10021; the ACS, which samples households over 2020-2024, estimates 39,868. Between the 2010 and 2020 censuses its population grew 4.7% (its boundary stayed at least 90% the same).

People, ACS 2020-2024
39,868
2020 Census count
45,691+4.7% since 2010 (43,631)
Households
20,953
Median age
44.3

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (B01003, B01002, B11001); 2020 Census (DHC P1); 2010 Census (SF1 P1).

Who lives in 10021?

Of the 39,868 people the ACS estimates in 10021, 13.7% are under 18 and 26.9% are 65 or older. The largest group by race and Hispanic origin is White (not Hispanic) (77.1%), then Asian (not Hispanic) (10.4%).

  • Under 1813.7%
  • 18 to 6459.4%
  • 65 and older26.9%
Age of the people of 10021 (ACS 2020-2024, B01001)
  • White, not Hispanic77.1%
  • Asian, not Hispanic10.4%
  • Hispanic or Latino8.2%
  • Other or two or more3.5%
  • Black, not Hispanic0.8%
Race and Hispanic origin in 10021 (ACS 2020-2024, B03002); each person counted once

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (B01001 age by sex, B03002 Hispanic or Latino origin by race); shares of the estimated population, small ZIP codes carry wide margins.

What do households in 10021 earn?

Median household income is $158,677 (ACS 2020-2024), the 11th highest of the 41 ranked ZIP codes in New York. It is not measurably different from 2015-2019 ($149,900 in 2024 dollars): the change is within the surveys' margins of error.

By IRS adjusted gross income per tax return ($571,438, 2022), 10021 ranks 70th in the U.S. among ZIP codes of 1,000+ people with 200+ returns and at most 1.5 returns per household (see the ranking).

Median household income
$158,677±$22,110
Income per person
$150,790
Below the poverty line
4.7%
Unemployed (of the labor force)
5.0%
Adults 25+ with a bachelor's degree
79.4%
Adjusted gross income per tax return, 2022
$571,43822,450 returns; wages 39% of AGI (IRS)

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 and 2015-2019 5-year estimates (B19013, B19301, B17001, B23025, B15003; 2015-2019 dollars converted with the BLS CPI-U, 1.22699); IRS Statistics of Income, ZIP code data, tax year 2022 (adjusted gross income per return, filed under the address on the return).

What are homes worth in 10021?

Median home value (owners' estimate)
$1,377,500
Median gross rent
$3,067
Homes owned by their occupants
44.7%
Housing units
30,186

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (B25077, B25064, B25003, B25001).

What businesses are in 10021?

2,267 business establishments had a location in this ZIP code in 2023, 460 fewer than in 2018; the most are in other services (except public administration) (ZIP Code Business Patterns).

  • Other services (except public administration)504
  • Health care and social assistance473
  • Retail trade259
  • Real estate and rental and leasing255
  • Professional, scientific, and technical services205
  • Accommodation and food services192

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ZIP Code Business Patterns 2023 and 2018 (establishments with paid employees, by the business's ZIP code).

Which ZIP codes are next to 10021?

ZIP codes that share a boundary with 10021, then the nearest by center
ZIPTownPeopleHousehold incomeDistance
10075New York21,897$156k0.3 mi
10065New York30,808$155k0.4 mi
10162New York1,603$114k0.5 mi
10023New York69,455$160k1.1 mi
10028New York49,077$175k0.6 mi (near)
10044New York11,520$103k0.7 mi (near)
10153New York0–0.8 mi (near)
10022New York34,049$172k0.9 mi (near)
10128New York57,976$148k0.9 mi (near)

Source: PlainZIP from the Census 2020 ZCTA boundaries (shared edges) and internal points; figures ACS 2020-2024.