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New York, NY Area and Community Summary Information


Community Summary

New York New York
Community Characteristics
Population 8,185,660 19,356,927
Population Density 26,988 396
Educational Climate Index 3
Median Age 35.5 36.8
Median Dwelling Age 51 46
In Current Residence 5+ years 30 % 39 %
Median Home Sale Price $526,000
Average household Income $70,325 $73,408
Median Value of Home Equity $158,640 $181,951
Median Mortgage Debt $340,677 $385,875
Total Household Expenditure 105 108
Total Crime Risk 111 67
Weather Risk 90 70
Air Pollution Index 112 102
Median Travel Time to Work 33.62 25.14
     

Population Characteristics

New York New York
Population 8,185,660 19,356,927
Population Density 26,988 396
     
Male Population 3,903,528 9,394,057
Female Population 4,282,113 9,962,870
     
Population Change Since 1990 12 % 8 %
Population Change Since 2000 2 % 2 %
     

Age

New York New York
Median Age 35.5 36.8
     
Population: Age 0-4 593,449 1,250,846
Population: Age 5-9 534,696 1,209,905
Population: Age 10-14 513,295 1,254,624
Population: Age 15-19 509,964 1,306,949
Population: Age 20-24 520,021 1,302,850
Population: Age 25-29 582,604 1,288,529
Population: Age 30-34 642,057 1,296,127
Population: Age 35-39 656,774 1,373,294
Population: Age 40-44 638,908 1,478,877
Population: Age 45-49 595,876 1,482,363
Population: Age 50-54 533,326 1,357,240
Population: Age 55-59 471,113 1,199,542
Population: Age 60-64 380,148 968,362
Population: Age 65-69 289,955 721,923
Population: Age 70-74 227,639 572,886
Population: Age 75-79 187,473 492,143
Population: Age 80-84 149,154 398,069
Population: Age 85+ 159,189 402,398
     

Race Distribution

New York New York
Race: White 3,559,986 12,910,333
Race: American Indian, Eskimo, Aleut 30,160 65,037
Race: Asian or Pacific Islander 1,012,387 1,382,692
Race: Other 1,133,934 1,424,772
Race: Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 3,330 5,529
Race: Black 2,025,093 2,922,907
     

Hispanic Distribution

New York New York
Population: Hispanic 2,285,874 3,185,986
Population: Not Hispanic 5,899,767 16,170,941
     

Education

New York New York
Education: Less than 9th Grade 503,082 783,322
Education: Some High School 510,258 1,041,188
Education: High School Graduate 1,520,931 3,856,007
Education: Some College 720,213 1,977,078
Education: Associate Degree 371,131 1,121,480
Education: Bachelors Degree 1,126,212 2,435,415
Education: Graduate Degree 762,389 1,817,263
     

Marital Status

New York New York
Never Married 2,465,860 4,951,547
Now Married 2,462,382 7,197,617
Separated 657,981 1,159,532
Widowed 453,554 1,110,936
Divorced 503,533 1,213,814
     

Households

New York New York
Households 3,024,264 7,136,363
Average Household Size
     
Households: Family 1,830,622 4,606,633
Households: Non-Family 1,193,642 2,529,730
     
Households: With Children 973,006 2,379,983
Households: No Children 2,051,258 4,756,380
     

Housing Characteristics

New York New York
Median Dwelling Age 51 46
Median Home Sale Price $526,000
Average household Income $70,325 $73,408
Median Value of Home Equity $158,640 $181,951
Median Mortgage Debt $340,677 $385,875
     

Home Ownership

New York New York
Vacant Dwellings 276483 783161
Owner-Occupied Dwellings 1040525 4010630
Renter-Occupied Dwellings 1983739 3125733
     

Turnover

New York New York
In Current Residence 5+ years 30 % 39 %
Annual Residential Turnover 18 % 15 %
     
Median Years in Residence 2.77 3.52
     

Income Characteristics

New York New York
Median household income $46,346 $52,764
Average household Income $70,325 $73,408
Per capita income $26,793 $27,993
Median Disposable Income $39,811 $44,437
     

Income Growth

New York New York
Change in Avg. Household Income Since 1990 55 % 60 %
Change in Avg. Household Income Since 2000 20 % 21 %
     

Household Income

New York New York
Household Income: $0-$10,000 443,265 730,595
Household Income: $10,000-$15,000 166,937 338,278
Household Income: $15,000-$20,000 158,840 358,564
Household Income: $20,000-$25,000 152,724 359,565
Household Income: $25,000-$30,000 150,684 355,916
Household Income: $30,000-$35,000 139,280 328,903
Household Income: $35,000-$40,000 131,542 306,870
Household Income: $40,000-$45,000 136,824 327,000
Household Income: $45,000-$50,000 118,946 289,718
Household Income: $50,000-$60,000 231,905 581,482
Household Income: $60,000-$75,000 269,474 693,051
Household Income: $75,000-$100,000 324,329 866,782
Household Income: $100,000-$125,000 197,155 545,715
Household Income: $125,000-$150,000 121,311 333,848
Household Income: $150,000-$200,000 115,167 316,591
Household Income: $200,000-$250,000 42,174 113,248
Household Income: $250,000-$500,000 57,788 144,650
Household Income: $500,000+ 65,919 145,587
     

Median Income

New York New York
Median Income: Age < 25 $35,640 $31,583
Median Income: Age 25-34 $48,115 $49,517
Median Income: Age 35-44 $49,416 $57,225
Median Income: Age 45-54 $52,461 $63,959
Median Income: Age 55-64 $49,949 $58,991
Median Income: Age 65-74 $38,252 $44,622
Median Income: Age 75+ $29,942 $34,100
     

Cost of Living Index

New York New York
Total Household Expenditure 105 108
Contributions 106 112
Personal Insurance 106 111
Apparel 106 109
Education 114 115
Entertainment 104 108
Food And Beverages 105 108
Health Care 104 107
Household Furnishings And Equipment 105 109
Shelter 106 109
Household Operations 106 110
Miscellaneous Expenses 106 108
Personal Care 105 108
Reading 106 109
Tobacco 103 104
Transportation 101 106
Utilities 105 107
Gifts 108 111
     
Sales Tax Rate 8 %
     

Financial Characteristics

New York New York
Median Household Net Worth $130,085 $155,131
Average Household Net Worth $463,845 $525,358
Median Value of Home Equity $158,640 $181,951
Median Mortgage Debt $340,677 $385,875
     

Net Worth

New York New York
Net Worth: $0 or Less 392,968 830,202
Net Worth: $1-$5,000 437,417 935,275
Net Worth: $5,000-$10,000 209,638 477,026
Net Worth: $10,000-$25,000 357,404 843,489
Net Worth: $25,000-$50,000 380,241 923,512
Net Worth: $50,000-$100,000 470,570 1,157,012
Net Worth: $100,000-$250,000 550,234 1,379,295
Net Worth: $250,000-$500,000 216,637 553,064
Net Worth: Greater Than $500,000 120,686 310,136
     

Investments and Debt

New York New York
Median Value of Transaction Accounts $25,071 $28,101
Median Value of Certificates of Deposit $6,376 $7,125
Median Value of Savings Bonds $1,007 $1,113
Median Value of Bonds (Not US Savings) $11,428 $12,992
Median Value of Stocks $36,267 $41,194
Median Value of Mutual Funds $29,295 $33,209
Median Value of Retirement Accounts $62,879 $71,817
Median Value of Cash Value Life Ins $5,739 $6,430
Median Value of Other Managed Accounts $15,120 $17,209
Median Value of Other Financial Assets $4,457 $4,930
Median Value of Any Financial Assets $197,639 $224,119
Median Value of Vehicles Owned $16,416 $18,055
Median Value of Investment Property Equity $36,978 $41,441
Median Value of Business Equity $25,759 $28,807
Median Value of Other Non-Financial Assets $97,704 $109,765
Median Value of Any Non-Financial Assets $5,180 $5,857
Median Installment Loan Debt $54,579 $62,972
Median Lines of Credit Debt $7,387 $8,311
Median Credit Card Debt $662 $721
Median Investment Real Estate Debt $8,287 $8,780
Median Other Debt $13,494 $15,895
Median Total Debts $152,044 $180,993
     

Occupation

New York New York
     
Occupations: White Collar 3,007,734 7,166,014
Occupations: Blue Collar 594,357 1,632,164
     
Business Counts: Professional Specialty Occupations 646,195 1,561,663
Business Counts: Sales Professionals 107,498 221,864
Business Counts: Technologies and Technicians 126,009 293,695
Business Counts: Sales Workers and Clerks 304,066 749,687
Business Counts: Administrative Support 786,628 1,796,424
Business Counts: Technical, Sales and Administrative: Field Occupations 9,505 24,385
Business Counts: Private Household 13 155
Business Counts: Protective Services 61,368 169,074
Business Counts: Other Services: Site Based 476,530 1,218,851
Business Counts: Other Services: Field Based 28,322 72,285
Business Counts: Farming, Forestry, and Fishing 44,928 132,022
Business Counts: Precision, Craft, and Repair: Site Based 248,819 666,477
Business Counts: Construction, Repair and Mining: Field Based 68,265 207,640
Business Counts: Machine Operators, Assemblers and Inspectors 62,586 168,963
Business Counts: Transportation Materials Moving Workers 85,935 228,721
Business Counts: Handlers, Helpers and Laborers 83,824 228,341
     
Employees: Agricultural, Forestry, Fishing 5,990 51,090
Employees: Mining 860 3,883
Employees: Construction 82,399 286,007
Employees: Manufacturing 241,596 709,428
Employees: Transportation and Communications 185,167 409,696
Employees: Wholesale Trade 152,942 408,005
Employees: Retail Trade 615,530 1,650,067
Employees: Finance, Insurance and Real Estate 420,363 743,238
Employees: Services 1,751,540 4,012,927
Employees: Public Administration 145,704 523,837
     

Transportation & Commute

New York New York
Median Travel Time to Work 33.62 25.14
Transportation to Work: Public 53 % 24 %
Transportation to Work: Drive / Carpool 33 % 66 %
Transportation to Work: Walk / Bike / Other 11 % 7 %
Transportation to Work: Work at Home 3 % 3 %
     

Crime Risk

New York New York
Total Crime Risk 111 67
     
Personal Crime Risk 180 99
Murder Risk 159 87
Rape Risk 83 61
Robbery Risk 267 133
Assault Risk 154 87
     
Property Crime Risk 90 63
Burglary Risk 68 53
Larceny Risk 79 68
Motor Vehicle Theft Risk 96 55
     

Temperature & Rain

New York New York
Average January High Temperature 38.6 31.45
Average January Low Temperature 26.5 13.91
Average July High Temperature 84.7 81.05
Average July Low Temperature 69.5 59.39
     
Annual Precipitation 44.36 41.33
     

Weather Risk Index

New York New York
Weather Risk 90 70
Earthquake Risk 108 88
Hail Index 55 47
Hurricane Index 116 91
Tornado Index 37 32
Wind Index 244 174
     

Environmental Quality Index

New York New York
Air Pollution Index 112 102
Ozone Index 100 102
Carbon Monoxide Index 135 111
Lead Index 96 87
NO2 Index 137 120
Particulate Matter Index 91 92
     
  
Data on community demographics, schools and recent sales provided by Onboard Informatics.
Copyright © 2009 Onboard Informatics Information is deemed reliable but not guaranteed.
Top 10 List
Highest Median Household Income
Zip
1
10007
$156,624
2
10280
$133,867
3
10004
$107,894
4
10022
$100,597
5
10006
$96,213
6
10028
$95,992
7
10023
$92,581
8
10021
$91,863
9
10005
$90,059
10
10024
$86,940
Median Value of Home Equity
Zip
1
10007
$334,281
2
10280
$302,095
3
10022
$282,208
4
10028
$270,915
5
10021
$267,683
6
10023
$264,641
7
10004
$264,060
8
10024
$253,927
9
10128
$249,555
10
10014
$240,961
Fastest Growing (change since 2000)
Zip
1
10006
65 %
2
10007
51 %
3
10280
46 %
4
10018
41 %
5
10035
21 %
6
10001
19 %
7
10008
18 %
8
10044
18 %
9
10019
14 %
10
10036
10 %
Longest Commute
Zip
1
10034
43.5
2
10040
41.63
3
10039
38.85
4
10033
36.49
5
10032
33.47
6
10037
33.4
7
10035
33.16
8
10044
33.03
9
10030
32.92
10
10031
32.91
Data on community demographics, schools and recent sales provided by OnBoard LLC.
Copyright © 2009 OnBoard LLC. Information is deemed reliable but not guaranteed.

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