Postal Codes

10039 ZIP Code

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ZIP code 10039 covers New York, New York, with a population of about 30,512 and a median household income of $48,792.

Population
30,512101,987 per square mile
Median age
38.6about the US average
Median household income
$48,79242% below the New York median
Poverty rate
28.2%15.8 points above the US average
Typical home value
$653,865up 21.7% in five years
Median rent
$1,21123% below the New York median
Degree or higher
27.2%7.8 points below the US average
Homeownership
14.8%50.2 points below the US average
Time zone
Eastern UTC-05:00observes daylight saving time
Businesses
246

Where 10039 is

New York, New York — the area the Census Bureau draws for this ZIP code. ZIP codes are sets of delivery routes rather than areas, so this is the Census approximation of one, not a Postal Service boundary.

People and households

American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

Population30,512
Median age38.6
Family households55.9%
Born outside the US23.4%
Speaks a language other than English at home34.9%
White (non-Hispanic)7%
Black (non-Hispanic)53.4%
Asian (non-Hispanic)1.5%
Hispanic or Latino32.7%
Veterans3.2%
Population by age
MaleFemale0-45-910-1415-1920-2425-3435-4445-5455-6465-7475-8485+
Income and poverty

American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

Median household income$48,792
Income per person$31,598
Poverty rate28.2%
Households on SNAP or cash assistance33.3%

Household income distribution

Under $10k10.3%
$10–15k6.6%
$15–20k5.2%
$20–25k5.1%
$25–30k2.4%
$30–35k5.4%
$35–40k6.4%
$40–45k7.2%
$45–50k1.7%
$50–60k4.7%
$60–75k11.1%
$75–100k8.4%
$100–125k9.4%
$125–150k4.8%
$150–200k7.1%
$200k or more4.2%

Income as declared to the IRS

Filed returns rather than survey responses, so this counts tax units and not households.

Tax returns filed12,390
Mean adjusted gross income$51,942
Returns declaring $200,000 or more2.4%
Returns, under $25k37.8%
Returns, $25k–$50k27.6%
Returns, $50k–$75k16.4%
Returns, $75k–$100k7.9%
Returns, $100k–$200k7.9%
Returns, $200k or more2.4%
Housing

American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

Median home value$478,200
Median gross rent$1,211
Rent as a share of household income31.9%
Owner-occupied14.8%
Vacant homes6.6%
Median year built1961

What the homes are

Detached house1.2%
2 to 4 units2.9%
5 to 19 units17.6%
20 or more units78.2%
Home values and rents today

Zillow Home Value Index and Zillow Observed Rent Index, courtesy of Zillow. Monthly and current, where the Census figures above are a five-year average and are capped at $2,000,000.

Typical home value$653,865as of 2026-07
Typical home value, 1 yearup 0%
Typical home value, 5 yearsup 21.7%
Typical home value, 10 yearsup 59.4%
Typical asking rent$3,225as of 2026-07
Typical asking rent, 1 yearup 2.6%
Typical asking rent, 5 yearsup 36.3%
Typical home value since 2000
200020132026$748,175$71,737

$71,737 in 2000 to $653,865 in 2026.

Typical asking rent
202020232026$3,225$2,367

$2,503 in 2020 to $3,225 in 2026.

Work, commuting and education

American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

Unemployment rate17.2%
Bachelor's degree or higher27.2%
High school diploma or higher81.5%
Works from home8.8%
Drives to work alone6%
Takes public transport72.8%
Commutes 45 minutes or more40.9%
Health

CDC PLACES 2025 release, model-based estimates. These are modelled small-area estimates for adults, not counts of diagnosed cases.

Obesity30% 3.4 pts below the national average of 33.4%
Diagnosed diabetes15% 3 pts above the national average of 12%
Currently smokes15.9% 2.7 pts above the national average of 13.2%
High blood pressure37.5% 3.4 pts above the national average of 34.1%
Fair or poor general health28.9% 8.6 pts above the national average of 20.3%
No health insurance (18–64)12.7% 1.4 pts above the national average of 11.3%
Depression19.2% 2.7 pts below the national average of 21.9%
No leisure-time physical activity34.4% 9 pts above the national average of 25.4%
Arthritis24.5% 0.6 pts below the national average of 25.1%
Binge drinking16.9% 0.9 pts above the national average of 16%
Taking blood pressure medication76.1% 1.4 pts above the national average of 74.7%
Cancer (non-skin)5% 2.7 pts below the national average of 7.7%
Current asthma12.6% 2.2 pts above the national average of 10.4%
Coronary heart disease6.4% same as the national average of 6.2%
Routine check-up in past year81% 4.3 pts above the national average of 76.7%
Cholesterol screening86.1% same as the national average of 85.9%
Cognitive disability17.6% 2.8 pts above the national average of 14.8%
Colorectal screening62.3% 2 pts below the national average of 64.3%
COPD7.6% 1 pts above the national average of 6.6%
Visited a dentist48.7% 12.6 pts below the national average of 61.3%
Any disability36.3% 5.6 pts above the national average of 30.7%
Lacks emotional support35.8% 11 pts above the national average of 24.8%
Food insecurity38.8% 21.7 pts above the national average of 17.1%
Received food stamps39.1% 24.8 pts above the national average of 14.3%
Hearing disability4.9% 1.8 pts below the national average of 6.7%
High cholesterol36.6% same as the national average of 36.2%
Housing insecurity31% 17.2 pts above the national average of 13.8%
Independent living disability13.3% 4.9 pts above the national average of 8.4%
Lacks transport18.9% 9.7 pts above the national average of 9.2%
Loneliness44.7% 10.3 pts above the national average of 34.4%
Mammography use78.7% 2.8 pts above the national average of 75.9%
Poor mental health (14+ days)20% 3.2 pts above the national average of 16.8%
Mobility disability21% 7 pts above the national average of 14%
Poor physical health (14+ days)16.8% 3.3 pts above the national average of 13.5%
Self-care disability7.5% 3.5 pts above the national average of 4%
Utility shut-off threat19.9% 11.1 pts above the national average of 8.8%
Sleeps under 7 hours45.4% 9 pts above the national average of 36.4%
Stroke4.9% 1.5 pts above the national average of 3.4%
All natural teeth lost23.6% 10.6 pts above the national average of 13%
Vision disability10.2% 4.6 pts above the national average of 5.6%
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Business and employment

Census ZIP Code Business Patterns 2022

Business establishments246
People employed1,726
Annual payroll$76,245,000
Natural hazard risk

FEMA National Risk Index, estimated for this ZIP code from census tract data — the NRI is not published per ZIP.

Overall riskHigher than 53.9% of US census tracts
FEMA ratingVery Low to Relatively Moderate across the 10 census tracts this ZIP code covers
Expected annual loss34.9 out of 100
Community resilience56.2 out of 100

By hazard

Score is out of 100 and is the area-weighted average across the census tracts this ZIP code covers. The rating beside it is the highest any one of those tracts carries.

Heat wave91.9Relatively High at its worst in this ZIP code
Strong wind75.5Relatively High at its worst in this ZIP code
Winter weather72.8Relatively High at its worst in this ZIP code
Hurricane70.7Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Cold wave69.5Relatively High at its worst in this ZIP code
Coastal flooding68.7Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Earthquake67.6Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
River flooding65.9Relatively High at its worst in this ZIP code
Hail40Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Lightning34Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Ice storm32.2Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Tornado29.5Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Landslide20Very Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Wildfire18.4Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Compared with New York and the United States

State and national columns are figures for those areas, not for this ZIP code. American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

This ZIPNew YorkUnited States
Median household income$48,792$84,578$78,538
Income per person$31,598$49,520$43,289
Poverty rate28.2%13.7%12.4%
Median home value$478,200$403,000$303,400
Median gross rent$1,211$1,576$1,348
Homeownership14.8%54.3%65%
Bachelor's degree or higher27.2%39.6%35%
Unemployment rate17.2%6.2%5.2%
Works from home8.8%13.3%13.5%
Born outside the US23.4%22.6%13.9%
Median age38.639.638.7
Climate

NOAA US Climate Normals 1991-2020, from the nearest weather station with a full year of records. The station and its distance are named above, because a station forty kilometres away describes somewhere else.

Weather stationNEW YORK CNTRL PK TWR, NY US5.9 km away
Rain in a year50 in
Snow in a year30 in

Average high and low by month

January39.5°F / 27.9°F3.64 in rain, 8.8 in snow
February42.2°F / 29.5°F3.19 in rain, 10.1 in snow
March49.9°F / 35.8°F4.29 in rain, 5 in snow
April61.8°F / 45.5°F4.09 in rain, 0.4 in snow
May71.4°F / 55°F3.96 in rain
June79.7°F / 64.4°F4.54 in rain
July84.9°F / 70.1°F4.6 in rain
August83.3°F / 68.9°F4.56 in rain
September76.2°F / 62.3°F4.31 in rain
October64.5°F / 51.4°F4.38 in rain, 0.1 in snow
November54°F / 42°F3.58 in rain, 0.5 in snow
December44.3°F / 33.8°F4.38 in rain, 4.9 in snow
Access to food

USDA Food Access Research Atlas, estimated for this ZIP code from census tract data. Each figure is the share of the ZIP code's land area that falls in a tract carrying that flag.

Low income and far from a supermarketNone of this ZIP code
Far from a supermarketNone of this ZIP code
No vehicle and far from a supermarketNone of this ZIP code
School districts

NCES Geographic Relationship File 2025, which states the association between each district and each ZIP code tabulation area directly. Elementary and secondary districts can cover the same ground, so shares need not total 100%.

New York City Department Of Education100% of this ZIP code's land area
Community and walkability

CDC/ATSDR Social Vulnerability Index 2022 and the EPA National Walkability Index, both estimated for this ZIP code from census tract data. Vulnerability figures are national percentile ranks, not measurements.

Overall social vulnerability90more vulnerable than 90% of US census tracts
Socioeconomic status87more vulnerable than 87% of US census tracts
Household characteristics75more vulnerable than 75% of US census tracts
Racial and ethnic minority status94more vulnerable than 94% of US census tracts
Housing type and transport83more vulnerable than 83% of US census tracts
Walkability13.5 out of 20Above average
Nearby ZIP codes

The closest ZIP codes by centre point, which is not the same as sharing a border.

10030 New York, NY1 km away
10031 New York, NY1.1 km away
10032 New York, NY1.3 km away
10037 New York, NY1.4 km away
10451 Bronx, NY1.5 km away
10452 Bronx, NY1.9 km away
10027 New York, NY2.2 km away
10456 Bronx, NY2.5 km away
Location, counties and time zone

County shares from Census 2020 ZCTA relationship files. Time zone from the USDOT National Transportation Atlas, which renders the boundaries written into 49 CFR Part 71.

New York County100% of this ZIP code's land area
Time zoneEastern (UTC-05:00 standard)
Daylight saving timeObserved
Land area0.3 sq mi
Population density101,987 people per sq mi
Latitude, longitude40.8265, -73.9383

Figures are published for this ZIP code or its Census tabulation area unless a section says otherwise. Estimates whose margin of error made them unreliable are omitted rather than shown. Sources: US Census Bureau, CDC, IRS.

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