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ZIP Code 10002, New York

ZIP Code 10002 profile, demographic data, and geographic information.

ZCTA5 10002 is a 5-digit ZIP Code area located in New York County, New York. As of official census estimates, it has a reported population of 76,873. The land area covers 0.82 sq mi. [1]

Demographics & Population

Demographic Metric Estimate / Count Margin of Error Survey Period / Source
Total Population 76,873 ±3,494 2020-2024 / Census ACS 5-Year 2024
Median Age 43.2 yrs ±1.3 2020-2024 / Census ACS 5-Year 2024
Total Households 36,556 ±1,448 2020-2024 / Census ACS 5-Year 2024
Source: U.S. Census Bureau (PEP, ACS 5-Year).

Housing & Real Estate Profile

Housing Metric Estimate / Value Margin of Error
Total Housing Units 40,696 ±1,307
Occupied Housing Units 36,556 ±1,448
Vacant Housing Units 4,140 ±775
Median Home Value $827,800 ±$84,588
Median Gross Rent $1,229 ±$70
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year (2020-2024).

Economy & Workforce

Economic Metric Estimate / Value Margin of Error
Median Household Income $48,386 ±$4,836
Per Capita Income $48,650 ±$3,476
Poverty Rate 27.9% ±3.5%
Population Below Poverty Level 21,221 ±2,825
Unemployment Rate 8.1% ±1.6%
Civilian Labor Force, Employed 34,167 ±2,077
Broadband Internet Rate 85.4% ±2.2%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year (2020-2024).

Education

Listing 10 local institutions (NCES 2024-2025) External reference via K12Guides
Institution Type Grades Location
Regular School Nearby KG-08 ASTORIA, NY
Regular School Nearby PK-08 NEW YORK, NY
Regular School Nearby 09-12 NEW YORK, NY
Career and Technical School Nearby 09-12 BROOKLYN, NY
Regular School Nearby 09-12 BROOKLYN, NY
Regular School Nearby 06-12 BROOKLYN, NY
Regular School Nearby 09-12 BRONX, NY
Regular School Nearby KG-08 BRONX, NY
Career and Technical School Nearby 09-12 LONG ISLAND CITY, NY
Regular School Nearby 09-12 BROOKLYN, NY
Source: k12guides.com.

Community Facilities & Infrastructure

Displaying 10 civic institutions across 2 datasets queried CMS • IPEDS • IMLS
Facility Name Category Relationship Address / Location Contact
Mesivtha Tifereth Jerusalem of America
College 0.3 mi away 145 E Broadway, New York, NY, 10002-6301
2129642830
SEWARD PARK BRANCH
Library 0.1 mi away 192 EAST BROADWAY, NEW YORK, NY, 10002
(212) 477-6770
Pace University
College 1.0 mi away 1 Pace Plaza, New York, NY, 10038-1598
2123461200
CHATHAM SQUARE BRANCH
Library 0.5 mi away 33 EAST BROADWAY, NEW YORK, NY, 10002
(212) 964-6598
AMG School of Nursing
College 1.0 mi away 110 Bridge Street, Brooklyn, NY, 11201-1728
7185965300
ADAMS STREET
Library 0.8 mi away 135 PLYMOUTH STREET, BROOKLYN, NY, 11201
(718) 230-2264
New York Academy of Art
College 1.0 mi away 111 Franklin St, New York, NY, 10013-2911
2129660300
BROOKLYN HEIGHTS
Library 1.4 mi away 280 CADMAN PLAZA WEST, BROOKLYN, NY, 11201
(718) 623-7100
New York Law School
College 1.1 mi away 185 West Broadway, New York, NY, 10013-2921
2124312100
CENTER FOR BROOKLYN HISTORY
Library 1.5 mi away 128 PIERREPONT STREET, BROOKLYN, NY, 11201
(718) 222-4111
Distances calculated from authoritative source coordinates. Source: CMS, IMLS, NCES IPEDS.

Climate & Weather Observations

NOAA Monthly Climate Normals

Observation Station: Climate data reflects NOAA 1991–2020 standard normals recorded at NEW YORK CNTRL PK TWR, NY US, located 4.4 miles from ZCTA5 10002. Local microclimates, topography, and elevation may cause municipal conditions to differ.
Month High (°F) Low (°F) Mean (°F) Precip (in) Snow (in)
January 39.5° 27.9° 33.7° 3.64" 8.8"
February 42.2° 29.5° 35.9° 3.19" 10.1"
March 49.9° 35.8° 42.8° 4.29" 5.0"
April 61.8° 45.5° 53.7° 4.09" 0.4"
May 71.4° 55.0° 63.2° 3.96" 0.0"
June 79.7° 64.4° 72.0° 4.54" 0.0"
July 84.9° 70.1° 77.5° 4.60" 0.0"
August 83.3° 68.9° 76.1° 4.56" 0.0"
September 76.2° 62.3° 69.2° 4.31" 0.0"
October 64.5° 51.4° 57.9° 4.38" 0.1"
November 54.0° 42.0° 48.0° 3.58" 0.5"
December 44.3° 33.8° 39.1° 4.38" 4.9"
Source: NOAA U.S. Climate Normals (1991–2020).

Local Weather Forecast

Weather forecast data is currently unavailable in the local cache.

Nearby Cities & Communities

Listing adjacent communities by spatial proximity (miles) Proximity discovery
Community Name Classification Distance Population
Hoboken city City 3.0 mi —
Jersey City city City 4.1 mi —
Union City city City 4.3 mi —
New York city City 4.5 mi —
West New York town Town 5.0 mi —
Guttenberg town Town 5.4 mi —

Sources & Data Provenance

  1. Geographic Classification & Identifiers: U.S. Census Bureau Gazetteer (2026) and TIGER/Line Shapefiles. GEOID: 10002. • Official Source Dataset →
  2. Socioeconomic & Housing Metrics: U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) 5-year estimates and Population Estimates Program (PEP). Margin of Error (MOE) intervals are reported where published; suppressed values are never estimated or replaced with false zeros.
  3. Civic Directory Datasets: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS Hospital Directory), National Center for Education Statistics (NCES IPEDS Postsecondary Directory), and Institute of Museum and Library Services (IMLS Public Libraries Survey). Airport landing facilities are provided by airport-data.com.
  4. Weather & Climate Observations: National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020 and National Weather Service (NWS) point forecasts.