New York County, NY ZIP Codes
New York (NY) · 145 ZIP codes · 1 cities
145
ZIP codes
1,576,876
population (2021)
-0.6%
pop change since 2010
36061
FIPS code
New York County ZIP code map
About New York County
New York County is located in New York and contains 145 ZIP codes across 1 cities and communities.
The county's population was 1,576,876 as of 2021,
a decrease of
0.6% from 1,585,873 in 2010.
The timezone is Central Time (observes DST).
The Federal Information Processing System (FIPS) code for New York County is 36061.
| Population | |
|---|---|
| 2021 population | 1,576,876 |
| 2010 population | 1,585,873 |
| Change | -0.6% |
| County details | |
|---|---|
| State | New York |
| FIPS code | 36061 |
| Timezone | Central |
| Daylight saving | Yes |
Cities in New York County
ZIP codes for New York County, NY (145)
Demographics & statistics
1,634,304
Population
38.9
Median age
$106,522
Median household income
$90,197
Per capita income
$1,057,226
Median home value
$2,462
Median monthly rent
22.9%
Home ownership
13.6%
Poverty rate
6.2%
Unemployment
327,935
Housing units
67.1%
Bachelor's or higher
Age distribution
Male
Female
35,562
Under 5
37,447
29,240
5–9
30,790
31,181
10–14
32,834
33,753
15–19
35,542
52,286
20–24
55,056
169,394
25–34
178,370
116,682
35–44
122,865
97,877
45–54
103,064
48,148
55–59
50,699
44,189
60–64
46,531
74,920
65–74
78,890
43,197
75–84
45,486
19,630
85+
20,671
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Age summary
| Group | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| Under 18 | 232,130 | 14.0% |
| 18 and over | 1,402,174 | 86.0% |
| 65 and over | 282,794 | 16.4% |
| Median age | 38.9 years | |
Race & ethnicity
White
43.4%
Hispanic or Latino
15.6%
Black or African American
11.8%
Other race
10.6%
Asian
10.3%
Two or more races
7.9%
American Indian / Alaska Native
0.4%
| Group | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| White | 840,449 | 43.4% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 301,114 | 15.6% |
| Black or African American | 227,771 | 11.8% |
| Other race | 205,574 | 10.6% |
| Asian | 198,919 | 10.3% |
| Two or more races | 152,860 | 7.9% |
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 7,966 | 0.4% |
Household income
Under $10k
6.7%
$10k–$15k
4.3%
$15k–$25k
5.8%
$25k–$35k
4.5%
$35k–$50k
6.0%
$50k–$75k
9.5%
$75k–$100k
8.1%
$100k–$150k
13.4%
$150k–$200k
9.5%
$200k+
32.1%
| Range | % of households |
|---|---|
| Under $10k | 6.7% |
| $10k–$15k | 4.3% |
| $15k–$25k | 5.8% |
| $25k–$35k | 4.5% |
| $35k–$50k | 6.0% |
| $50k–$75k | 9.5% |
| $75k–$100k | 8.1% |
| $100k–$150k | 13.4% |
| $150k–$200k | 9.5% |
| $200k+ | 32.1% |
| Median income | $106,522 |
Housing
Home values
Under $50k
3.8%
$50k–$100k
1.7%
$100k–$150k
1.7%
$150k–$200k
1.0%
$200k–$300k
2.6%
$300k–$500k
8.2%
$500k–$1M
29.4%
$1M+
47.2%
Housing overview
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| Median home value | $1,057,226 |
| Median rent / month | $2,462 |
| Owner occupied | 22.9% |
| Renter occupied | 77.1% |
| Vacant | 16.0% |
| Single-family detached | 1.0% |
| Large apartment buildings | 82.1% |
| Mobile homes | 0.1% |
| Median rooms | 3.3 |
| Avg household size (owned) | 2.04 |
Year built
| Era | % |
|---|---|
| 2020 or later | 0.1% |
| 2010–2019 | 7.9% |
| 2000–2009 | 9.4% |
| 1990–1999 | 4.7% |
| 1980–1989 | 7.0% |
| 1970–1979 | 7.4% |
| 1960–1969 | 12.2% |
| 1950–1959 | 7.6% |
| 1940–1949 | 5.5% |
| 1939 or earlier | 38.2% |
Bedrooms
| Size | % of units |
|---|---|
| No bedroom (studio) | 15.5% |
| 1 bedroom | 38.6% |
| 2 bedrooms | 29.7% |
| 3 bedrooms | 12.6% |
| 4 bedrooms | 2.9% |
| 5+ bedrooms | 0.6% |
Vehicles per household
| Vehicles | % of households |
|---|---|
| No vehicle | 77.7% |
| 1 vehicle | 19.6% |
| 2 vehicles | 2.1% |
| 3 or more | 0.5% |
Heating fuel
| Fuel type | % |
|---|---|
| Utility gas | 44.7% |
| Electricity | 33.8% |
| Propane / LP gas | 1.8% |
| Fuel oil | 13.3% |
| Solar | 0.1% |
| No fuel used | 3.8% |
Households & families
| Household type | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| Married-couple family | 214,697 | 29.8% |
| Cohabiting couple | 47,240 | 6.0% |
| Male householder, no spouse | 200,749 | 27.0% |
| Female householder, no spouse | 305,989 | 37.2% |
| Households with children under 18 | 135,644 | 18.2% |
| Households with seniors (65+) | 216,987 | 25.7% |
| Average household size | 2.04 | |
Marital status
| Status | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|
| Never married | 47.7% | 46.3% |
| Married | 40.4% | 34.2% |
| Separated | 1.7% | 2.2% |
| Widowed | 2.3% | 6.4% |
| Divorced | 7.9% | 11.0% |
Education
Less than 9th grade
4.7%
Some HS, no diploma
4.4%
HS graduate
11.2%
Some college, no degree
9.1%
Associate's degree
3.5%
Bachelor's degree
34.5%
Graduate / professional
32.6%
| Metric | % |
|---|---|
| HS diploma or higher | 90.9% |
| Bachelor's or higher | 67.1% |
School enrollment (ages 3–17)
| Type | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| Nursery / preschool | 21,131 | 7.3% |
| Kindergarten | 12,734 | 4.3% |
| Elementary school | 99,120 | 31.8% |
| High school | 49,176 | 15.3% |
| College / grad school | 138,385 | 39.1% |
Employment
Industry of employment
Education & healthcare
23.3%
Professional & management
20.9%
Finance & real estate
18.9%
Arts, food & hospitality
9.3%
Retail trade
7.0%
Information
5.7%
Other services
3.5%
Public administration
3.1%
Transportation & utilities
2.6%
Manufacturing
2.4%
Wholesale trade
1.7%
Construction
1.7%
Agriculture & mining
0.1%
Occupation
| Category | % |
|---|---|
| Management, business & arts | 64.9% |
| Service | 11.8% |
| Sales & office | 18.0% |
| Natural resources & construction | 1.7% |
| Production & transportation | 3.6% |
Employment type
| Type | % |
|---|---|
| Private sector | 84.1% |
| Government | 9.1% |
| Self-employed | 6.7% |
| Unpaid family workers | 0.1% |
Commute
| Method | % |
|---|---|
| Drive alone | 5.5% |
| Carpool | 1.6% |
| Public transit | 46.6% |
| Walk | 19.3% |
| Other means | 6.0% |
| Avg commute (minutes) | 30.4 |
Poverty
All people
13.6%
Under 18 years
14.6%
18 and over
13.1%
Married-couple families
5.7%
Female-led households
18.1%
Income support
| Source | % of households |
|---|---|
| Social Security | 22.4% |
| Retirement income | 13.8% |
| Supplemental Security | 5.2% |
| Cash public assistance | 3.6% |
| Food stamps / SNAP | 11.4% |
Health indicators
| Condition | % |
|---|---|
| High blood pressure | 22.3% |
| High cholesterol | 27.2% |
| Heart disease | 4.0% |
| Stroke | 2.1% |
| Asthma | 8.8% |
| Arthritis | 14.3% |
| Kidney disease | 2.2% |
| Pulmonary disease | 3.6% |
| Cancer | 4.7% |
| Behavior / access | % |
|---|---|
| Binge drinking | 20.0% |
| No physical activity | 18.1% |
| Less than 7 hrs sleep | 30.7% |
| Fair or poor health | 9.8% |
| Poor mental health | 13.3% |
| Poor physical health | 7.0% |
| No health insurance | 11.1% |
| Visited doctor (checkup) | 71.7% |
| Visited dentist | 68.3% |
| Cholesterol screening | 88.6% |
| Teeth loss | 9.1% |
Veterans & disability
| Veterans | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| Civilian veterans | 27,676 | 1.8% |
| Disability | % |
|---|---|
| Any disability | 9.6% |
| Under 18 | 2.9% |
| 18–64 years | 6.2% |
| 65 and over | 29.7% |
Health insurance coverage
| Type | % |
|---|---|
| Private insurance | 75.1% |
| Public insurance | 30.2% |
| Uninsured under 19 | 1.9% |
Language & origin
Language spoken at home (age 5+)
| Language | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| English only | 1,561,295 | 95.3% |
| Spanish | 213,641 | 11.5% |
| Other Indo-European | 129,679 | 6.2% |
| Asian & Pacific Islander | 21,314 | 1.5% |
| Other languages | 56,237 | 3.5% |
Place of birth & citizenship
| Origin | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| Native born (US) | 1,175,500 | 72.5% |
| Born in same state | 1,122,386 | 69.7% |
| Born in different state | 708,971 | 42.6% |
| Foreign born | 53,114 | 2.8% |
| Naturalized citizen | 458,804 | 27.5% |
| Not a US citizen | 247,790 | 50.5% |
Ancestry
| Ancestry | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| Italian | 114,876 | 7% |
| French | 75,777 | 4.6% |
| Arab | 66,095 | 4% |
| Irish | 11,503 | 0.7% |
| English | 9,207 | 0.6% |
| Ancestry | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| Polish | 8,366 | 0.5% |
| Norwegian | 4,509 | 0.3% |
| German | 3,416 | 0.2% |
| Dutch | 3,291 | 0.2% |
Technology access
| Metric | % of households |
|---|---|
| Computer access | 48.4% |
| Internet access | 95.0% |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2025 estimates.
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