| ZIP Code | 10027 |
|---|---|
| City | New York |
| State | New York (NY) |
| County | New York County |
| Area Code | 212/332/646/718/917 |
| Elevation | 36 ft |
| Latitude | 40.812657 |
|---|---|
| Longitude | -73.954983 |
| Timezone | New York (DST) |
| FIPS | 36061 |
| ZIP Type | Standard |
| Status | Active |
Race & Ethnicity
Age Breakdown
Key Indicators
| Median Age | 32.5 yrs ↑ 5% since 2019 |
|---|---|
| Avg Household Size | 2.27 |
| Below Poverty | 20.8% ▲ 108% above avg |
| College Grads | 59.3% ▲ 53% above avg |
| Unemployment | 10.4% ▲ 112% above avg |
| No HS Diploma | 893 (2.5%) |
| HS Graduate | 6,914 (19.2%) |
| Some College | 2,551 (7.1%) |
| Associates | 4,275 (11.9%) |
| Bachelors | 1,606 (4.5%) |
| Graduate Degree | 19,709 (54.8%) |
Education
Housing Tenure
Home Value Distribution
Financials
| Median HH Income | $64,220 ▼ 16% below avg ↑ 24% since 2019 |
|---|---|
| Median Home Value | $915,000 ▲ 228% above avg ↑ 24% since 2019 |
| Home/Income Ratio | 14.2x (nat avg ~3.5x) |
| Median Rent | $1,609/mo ↑ 29% since 2019 |
| Total Units | 28,038 |
| Vacant Units | 3,529 |
| Avg HH Size | 2.27 |
Income Distribution
How People Get to Work
Commute Time
Year Built
Summary
| Total Units | 28,038 |
|---|---|
| Vacant | 3,529 |
| Owner Occupied | 15.7% |
| Renter Occupied | 84.3% |
| Avg HH Size | 2.27 |
ZIP code 10027 is located in New York, New York, within New York County. With a population of 65,068, this is a densely populated ZIP code with a relatively young community — the median age is 32.5 years. Economically, 10027 is a solidly middle-class ZIP code: the median household income of $64,220 is below the national average.
Real estate in ZIP code 10027 represents among the most expensive housing markets in the country. The median home value of $915,000 is more than double the national average. Renters can expect to pay around $1,609 per month in median rent. This is predominantly a renter community, with 84.3% of occupied units rented — typical of urban and transitional neighborhoods. Median home values have increased by 24% since 2019.
The population of 10027 is racially diverse, with Black as the largest group at 33.4%. Residents are well-educated — 59.3% hold a bachelor's degree or higher, which is significantly above the national average. Poverty affects a significant share of residents at 20.8%. Household income has grown by 24% since 2019.
The unemployment rate in 10027 stands at 10.4%, which is more than double the national average. About 23% of workers are remote. As in most parts of the country, driving alone is the dominant commute mode at 6%.
Overall, ZIP code 10027 in New York, NY is characterized as solidly middle-class, well-educated, and a relatively young community. With 65,068 residents, a median household income of $64,220, and a median home value of $915,000, it offers a clear picture of life in this part of New York.