New York, NY
New York County · New York · United States
Home to 7,802 people across 0.16 square miles.
At a glance
10007 by the numbers
Every figure below comes from the 2019–2023 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, the Census Gazetteer, or is computed from those. Margins of error are shown where they matter.
Location
Where 10007 is
| Coordinates | 40.713868, -74.007866 |
|---|---|
| Time zone | America/New_York |
| County | New York County |
| State | New York (NY) |
| Land area | 0.16 mi² |
| Coordinate source | Census ZCTA internal point |
Local time
America/New_York
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Distance to major cities
Straight-line, computed from coordinates
| New York, NY | 0.1 mi |
|---|---|
| Philadelphia, PA | 80.5 mi |
| Boston, MA | 190.2 mi |
| Chicago, IL | 710.9 mi |
People
Who lives in 10007
7,802 residents in 3,309 households, averaging 2.36 people per household. The largest age group is 25-34 at 24.2% of residents.
Age distribution
Share of residents by age band
Households
Composition and size
| Total households | 3,309 |
|---|---|
| Average household size | 2.36 |
| Family households | 51.1% |
| Living alone | 35.4% |
| Median age | 33.8 years |
| Households with internet | 98.5% |
Race & ethnicity
Census race categories. Hispanic or Latino origin is asked separately and overlaps these groups.
Income & work
What people earn in 10007
The median household here earns $250,001 a year, above the US median of $70,109, which puts 10007 ahead of 100% of American ZIP codes. 3.1% of residents live below the poverty line.
Compared to the US
This ZIP against the national median
| Median household income | $250,001 ±— |
|---|---|
| Per capita income | $209,000 |
| Poverty rate | 3.1% |
| Unemployment rate | 2.0% |
| Labor force participation | 79.0% |
Household income distribution
Share of households in each bracket
Educational attainment among residents 25 and older: 86.4% hold a bachelor's degree or higher, 97.6% finished high school.
Housing
Homes and rent in 10007
A typical home is valued at $2M, and median rent runs $3,501 a month. This is a renter-majority area — 65.0% of occupied homes are rented, and the typical building went up in 1987.
Costs
Typical values
| Median home value | $2M |
|---|---|
| Median gross rent | $3,501/mo |
| Median year built | 1987 |
| Housing units | 3,711 |
| Vacancy rate | 10.8% |
Own vs. rent
Of 3,309 occupied units
| Owner households | 1,159 |
|---|---|
| Renter households | 2,150 |
Building types
Units by structure size
Getting to work
How 10007 commutes
44.2% of workers public transit, and the average one-way trip takes 26.7 minutes. 24.1% work from home.
Mode of transport
Workers 16 and older
Travel time
Mean commute 26.7 minutes
Overview
Understanding ZIP code 10007
ZIP code 10007 is assigned to New York, NY, and falls within New York County. Like every US postal code, it began as a mail-routing device rather than a geographic boundary — the US Postal Service groups delivery routes under a single code so carriers and sorting equipment can process mail efficiently. Today it also serves as a practical shorthand for the area itself: roughly 7,802 people live inside it.
At 48,762 residents per square mile spread over 0.16 square miles, 10007 reads as a dense urban area. It is a smaller postal code by population, and density shapes almost everything else on this page — how people get to work, whether they own or rent, and what housing costs.
Household earnings here sit well above the national picture. The median household income of $250,001 places 10007 in the upper reaches of American postal codes, ahead of 100% of them. The US median for comparison is $70,109. Bear in mind that median income describes the midpoint household, not the average — it is not pulled upward by a handful of very high earners the way a mean would be.
Living here
What life in New York looks like
Housing in 10007 costs far above the national median. A typical home is valued at $2,000,001 against a US median of $207,500, and median gross rent runs $3,501 a month. This is firmly renter territory — 65.0% of occupied homes are rented, a pattern typical of city centres, student areas and neighbourhoods with a lot of apartment stock.
The building stock is dominated by larger apartment buildings of twenty units or more, which account for 81.8% of housing units here. The median construction year is 1987, making the housing here from the later twentieth century.
The population skews younger than the country as a whole, with a median age of 33.8 against 42 nationally. The average household holds 2.36 people, and 51.1% are family households.
Getting to work takes 26.7 minutes on average one way. The dominant mode is public transit at 44.2% of workers, while 44.2% take public transit, 23.6% walk, 24.1% work from home. Commute patterns are one of the better proxies for how a place actually functions day to day.
Where to stay
Where to stay in New York, NY
New York sits in a densely built environment, and accommodation in and around 10007 tends to reflect that — full-service hotels, boutique properties and serviced apartments packed close together, usually within walking distance of transit. Rates in dense urban codes move sharply with the calendar: midweek business demand and weekend leisure demand can price very differently.
Local housing costs are a rough guide to nightly rates: median rent in 10007 runs $3,501 a month, which is high, and hotel pricing in expensive residential areas usually follows the same curve. For reference, New York, NY is about 0.1 miles away in a straight line, which is worth factoring in if you are comparing a stay here against one closer to the city centre.
Availability and pricing change constantly, so the live search below will give you a more accurate picture than any figure we could publish here. It opens results for this area on Booking.com.
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Practical uses
What ZIP code 10007 is used for
Beyond addressing mail, 10007 does a lot of quiet administrative work. Retailers use it to calculate shipping and sales tax at checkout. Insurers use it to set premiums, since risk profiles vary geographically. Employers and marketers use it to define service areas. Government agencies use it to route benefits and organise reporting. If you have ever been asked for a postal code by a form that clearly does not intend to send you anything, this is why.
For anyone weighing a move, 10007 offers a compact profile of New York: 7,802 residents, a median household income of $250,001, 86.4% of adults holding a bachelor's degree or higher, and an unemployment rate of 2.0%. A handful of figures like these answer more relocation questions than most neighbourhood guides do.
One caution worth repeating: a postal code is not a neighbourhood. 10007 may cover parts of several distinct areas, and a single neighbourhood in New York may be split across more than one code. Boundaries also shift as USPS adjusts delivery routes. Treat the figures here as describing a delivery area, which is what they actually measure.
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Methodology
Where this data comes from
- Postal geography — GeoNames open postal code database (CC BY 4.0), cross-checked against the US Census Gazetteer.
- Demographics, income, housing, commute — US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2019–2023 5-Year Estimates, ZIP Code Tabulation Area 10007. Tables B01001, B01002, B01003, B02001, B03003, B08301, B08303, B11001, B15003, B17001, B19001, B19013, B19301, B23025, B25002, B25003, B25024, B25035, B25064, B25077, B28002.
- Land and water area — US Census Bureau 2023 Gazetteer Files.
- Weather — NOAA National Weather Service, fetched live in your browser.
- Map — OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL).