ZIP Code 10031

ZIP code 10031 is classified by USPS as a standard delivery area and covers roughly 1.7 square miles in New York, New York County, New York. The area is home to 56,438 residents, producing a population density of 33,563 people per square mile, and falls within the New York time zone. These USPS and Census boundary values drive every downstream statistic on this page, including the benchmarks that compare 10031 against New York and the nation.

On the economic side, the median household income for ZIP 10031 sits at $65,283 (29% below the New York average), while per-capita income is $37,023. The poverty rate stands at 23.9% and the unemployment rate at 10.6%. On housing, the median home value is $609,700 (61% above the state average) with median rent at $1,769 per month, and 14.1% of occupied units are owner-occupied, a direct signal of whether 10031 behaves more like a homeowner neighborhood or a renter-heavy ZIP.

Education and household profile round out the picture: 41.1% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 36.9, and the average commute is 38 minutes. We also surface 10 nearby ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles and 6 additional ZIPs sharing New York County, so you can benchmark 10031 against its immediate geography rather than a national average alone. Every figure is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, HUD Fair Market Rents, and FHFA Home Price Index data, no estimates, no proprietary scoring. Verify with HUD →