ZIP Code 10306
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Staten Island · Richmond County · New York
- Population
- 55,909
- Median income
- $96,866
- Median home value
- $693,900
- Bachelor's or higher
- 34.3%
- Land area
- 19.4 sq mi
2,888/sq mi
▲ 27% vs US
higher than 79% of US ZIPs
▲ 149% vs US
higher than 94% of US ZIPs
Median age 42.4
New York
ZIP code 10306 in Staten Island, New York has a population of 55,909. The median household income is $96,866, which is 27% above the national average. Median home value is $693,900, 149% above the US average. 34.3% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher.
ZIP code 10306 is classified by USPS as a standard delivery area and covers roughly 19.4 square miles in Staten Island, Richmond County, New York. The area is home to 55,909 residents, producing a population density of 2,888 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 10306 against New York and the nation.
On the economic side, the median household income for ZIP 10306 sits at $96,866 (5% above the New York average), while per-capita income is $44,478. The poverty rate stands at 9.4% and the unemployment rate at 7.1%. On housing, the median home value is $693,900 (83% above the state average) with median rent at $1,842 per month, and 69.3% of occupied units are owner-occupied, a direct signal of whether 10306 behaves more like a homeowner neighborhood or a renter-heavy ZIP.
Education and household profile round out the picture: 34.3% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 42.4, and the average commute is 46 minutes. We also surface 10 nearby ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles and 6 additional ZIPs sharing Richmond County, so you can benchmark 10306 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 →
Top industries in ZIP 10306
Top 5 sectors by establishment count
Which industries have the most business establishments in ZIP 10306.
- Health care and social assistance
Health care and social assistance
191 establishments
- Construction
Construction
171 establishments
- Retail trade
Retail trade
157 establishments
- Professional, scientific, and technical services
Professional, scientific, and technical services
145 establishments
- Other services (except public administration)
Other services (except public administration)
136 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 + HUD FMR + FHFA HPI ACS demographics, ZBP business establishments, HUD Fair Market Rents, FHFA HPI for ZIP 10306, Staten Island, NY · 2023 Census ACS 5-Year Estimates use a rolling 60-month sample for stable small-geography estimates; ZBP updated annually; HUD FMR + FHFA HPI updated quarterly/annually.
Quick Facts
55,909
Population
19.4
Area (sq mi)
2,888
People / sq mi
New York
Time Zone
standard
ZIP Type
Who lives in ZIP 10306?
42.4
Median Age
49.3%
Male
50.7%
Female
25.8%
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?
$96,866
Median Household Income
+5% vs state
$44,478
Per Capita Income
9.4%
Poverty Rate
7.1%
Unemployment Rate
46.2 min
Mean Commute Time
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?
21,383
Total Housing Units
20,073
Occupied Units
1,310
Vacant Units
2.83
Avg Household Size
Occupancy Type
$693,900
Median Home Value
+83% vs state
$1,842
Median Rent
1968
Median Year Built
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
How have home values changed over time?
FHFA House Price Index, annual appreciation data based on repeat sales and appraisals
+6.2%
YoY Change (2024)
293
HPI Index (2000 = 100)
+193%
Total Change Since 2000
Home values in ZIP 10306 have increased 6.2% over the past year (2024). Since 2000, this ZIP has seen +193% cumulative appreciation.
| Year | Annual Change | HPI Index |
|---|---|---|
| 2020 | +2.5% | 240 |
| 2021 | +4.5% | 251 |
| 2022 | +5.5% | 264 |
| 2023 | +4.3% | 276 |
| 2024 | +6.2% | 293 |
Source: Federal Housing Finance Agency (FHFA) House Price Index, All-Transactions, Five-Digit ZIP Codes (Developmental Index). Index base = 100 in year 2000. Data through 2024. ZIP codes with few transactions may show missing values.
What businesses operate in this ZIP?
Census Bureau data shows 1,246 business establishments in ZIP 10306, employing approximately 11,150 people with a combined annual payroll of $482,790,000.
1,246
Businesses
11,150
Employees
$482.8M
Annual Payroll
16
Industry Sectors
| Industry | Establishments | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| Health care and social assistance | 191 | 15.3% |
| Construction | 171 | 13.7% |
| Retail trade | 157 | 12.6% |
| Professional, scientific, and technical services | 145 | 11.6% |
| Other services (except public administration) | 136 | 10.9% |
| Accommodation and food services | 120 | 9.6% |
| Transportation and warehousing | 78 | 6.3% |
| Administrative and support and waste management and remediation services | 65 | 5.2% |
| Finance and insurance | 47 | 3.8% |
| Wholesale trade | 37 | 3.0% |
| Real estate and rental and leasing | 30 | 2.4% |
| Educational services | 25 | 2.0% |
| Information | 15 | 1.2% |
| Arts, entertainment, and recreation | 14 | 1.1% |
| Manufacturing | 9 | 0.7% |
| Management of companies and enterprises | 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 10306 vs 10308 →
| ZIP Code | City | Population | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10308 | Staten Island, NY | 27,357 | 1.9 mi |
| 10304 | Staten Island, NY | 42,193 | 2.9 mi |
| 10314 | Staten Island, NY | 85,510 | 2.9 mi |
| 10310 | Staten Island, NY | 24,962 | 4.2 mi |
| 10302 | Staten Island, NY | 19,088 | 4.1 mi |
| 10305 | Staten Island, NY | 41,749 | 3.1 mi |
| 10312 | Staten Island, NY | 59,304 | 3.5 mi |
| 10301 | Staten Island, NY | 39,706 | 4.2 mi |
| 10311 | Staten Island, NY | 0 | 3.7 mi |
| 10303 | Staten Island, NY | 26,337 | 4.8 mi |
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Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023). Business data: Source: Census ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) 2023. Home value trends: Source: FHFA House Price Index (HPI), Five-Digit ZIP Codes.
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