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ZIP code 10001

Population, income, housing costs and the sales tax rate charged on purchases inside ZIP 10001 — Census 2019-2023 ACS 5-year, no modelled estimates.
Population
29,079

ZCTA residents

Median income
$123,393

Household, past 12 months

Median home
$793,000

Owner-occupied value

Sales tax
8.875%

Combined state + local

Quick answer

ZIP 10001 sits in New York County, New York and is home to 29,079 people. Median household income is $123,393, the median home is worth $793,000 and median gross rent is $3,024. 23.6% of households own their home, and purchases are taxed at 8.875% combined.

County
New York County

FIPS 36061

State
New York (NY)

1,826 ZIPs covered

Area codes
201, 212, 347, 516, 551, 646, 718, 732, 848, 862, 908, 914, 917, 929, 973

NANPA codes serving this area

Metro area
New York City

Rate jurisdiction used for tax

The numbers for 10001

American Community Survey 2019-2023 ACS 5-year estimates for this ZCTA.

Population
29,079ZIP 10001 residents
Median household income
$123,393Past 12 months, inflation adjusted
Median home value
$793,000Owner-occupied units
Median gross rent
$3,024Rent plus utilities, monthly
Median age
35 yrsAll residents
Homeownership rate
23.6%Owner-occupied households

Sales tax in 10001

What a purchase inside this ZIP costs at checkout.

Rate applied
8.875%New York City jurisdiction stack
Tax on $100
$9Rounded to the dollar
Tax on $1,000
$89Before any exemptions

This ZIP falls inside the New York City rate area, so state, county, city and district levies are published here as a full stack.

Affordability in this ZIP

Derived from the Census medians above — indicative, not an offer.

Rent burden
29%Median rent ÷ median income
Price-to-income
6.4×Home value ÷ household income
Est. mortgage
$4,115/mo20% down, 30-yr at 6.75%
Poverty rate
15.5%Residents below poverty line

A rent burden above 30% is the federal threshold for cost-burdened households, and a price-to-income multiple above 4× is generally considered a stretched housing market. The mortgage figure is principal and interest only — taxes, insurance and HOA dues are extra.

How 10001 compares

ZIP 10001 against the median ZIP in New York County and across New York.

MeasureZIP 10001County medianState medianvs state
Median household income$123,393$132,780$79,429+55%
Median home value$793,000$1,041,300$232,800+241%
Median gross rent$3,024$2,800$1,125+169%
Population29,07914,9852,819+932%

Medians are computed across the 69 ZIP areas in New York County and the 1826 ZIP areas in New York.

Statewide rank

Where this ZIP places among all 1826 New York ZIP areas.

Income

richer than 84% of 1,625 state ZIPs

#262
Home value

above 90% of 1,631 state ZIPs

#160
Population

larger than 88% of 1,824 state ZIPs

#219

Comparable ZIP codes

New York ZIP areas with almost the same household income.

ZIPCountyIncomeHome valueRent
11754Suffolk County$123,406$595,300$1,837
11547Nassau County$123,452$916,700$2,029
10589Westchester County$123,293$521,200$3,501
12542Ulster County$123,517$356,300$1,833
10990Orange County$123,199$462,100$1,387
10309Richmond County$123,638$745,500$1,907

Nearby ZIP codes

Other ZIP codes filed under New York County.

ZIP 10001 questions

Common questions about this ZIP code.

Where is ZIP code 10001?
ZIP 10001 lies mostly in New York County, New York. County assignment follows the largest share of land area, so a ZIP straddling a county line is filed under its dominant county.
What sales tax do I pay in 10001?
Purchases are taxed at 8.875% combined, built from the New York City jurisdiction stack.
Is 10001 expensive to live in?
Median rent runs $3,024 a month, about 29% of median household income, and the median home is worth $793,000+241% against the typical New York ZIP.
Is a ZCTA the same as a postal ZIP code?
Not exactly. The Census builds ZIP Code Tabulation Areas from the ZIP codes of addresses inside each census block, so a ZCTA can differ slightly from the USPS delivery route of the same number, and PO-box-only ZIPs have no ZCTA at all.

Related pages for this area.

Sources & transparency

Every figure on this page is a published estimate for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 10001, except the affordability ratios and mortgage estimate, which we derive from those medians and label as estimates.

Last reviewed December 2024. Figures are published for reference and can change; verify with the source agency before filing or contracting. How we build and check this data.