ZIP 10039 — Economy & Jobs

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2019–2023 5-Year Estimates. Page data updated 2026-08-02.

Working ClassLow Snow Area

Income, employment, industries, and economic trends

Income & Economy in New York city, NY (10039)

Median Income

$48,792

*Adjusted for inflation (2023 dollars)

IRS Net Migration

+1,318

Wealth inflow

Population

30,512

Unemployment

17.2%

13.5pp above US avg

IRS migration statistics show a net inflow of about 1,318 for ZIP 10039 (New York city, NY) on US5’s published series — a signal of people/tax filers moving in relative to those leaving. Inflows often track job growth, housing demand, or lifestyle migration; treat the figure as a directional indicator rather than a precise headcount.

Economic Indicators

Unemployment

17.2%+366% vs US avg

Self-Employed

3.9%-37% vs US avg

SNAP Benefits

31.4%+168% vs US avg

251

Establishments

1,879

Employees

~7 per establishment — small businesses dominate

Healthcare

Top Industry

Economic Distributions

Census ACS 5-Year (P0): occupation, industry, household income brackets.

Occupation

Industry

Agriculture, forestry, mining0.2%
Construction4.6%
Manufacturing1.8%
Wholesale trade2.4%
Retail trade12.5%
Transportation, utilities9.1%
Information2.4%
Finance, insurance, real estate6.6%
Professional, scientific, management9.4%
Education, health care, social25.2%
Arts, entertainment, food services16.6%
Other services4.9%
Public administration4.3%

Household Income

Historical Trends in 10039 (2020–Present)

Since 2020, population grew 12.6%, median income rose 0.2% (inflation-adjusted), home values decreased 10.8%.

Median Income

$48,792

-35% vs US avg

Unemployment Rate