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New York city, NY

ZIP Code 10303 — New York city, NY Demographics & Data

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

Middle ClassLow Snow Area

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Quick Facts

Local time
Population
25,993
Median Income
$79,429
+6% vs US avg
Home Value
$457,600
+31% vs US avg
Median Rent
$1,295
+11% vs US avg
Median Age
37.6 yrs
-3% vs US avg
Area Code
Congress
Top Ancestry
ItalianAmericanIrish
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Location
Coordinates
40.6299, -74.1741
Elevation
7 ft
Land Area
3.1 sq mi
Water Area
0.0 sq mi (1% water)

At a glance

Population
25,993
Density
N/A
Median income
$79,429
+6% vs US avg
Home value
$457,600
+31% vs US avg
Median rent
$1,295
+11% vs US avg
Timezone

Overview of ZIP Code 10303

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What to know about ZIP 10303

ZIP code 10303 covers New York, NY in Richmond County with a population of about 25,993.

At a glance, the area shows median age of 37.6 (near the U.S. median).

It sits in telephone area codes 347, 718, 917, 929; U.S. House district NY-11; the NEW YORK media market.

Local search focus: University

New York, NY sits in a university / college context (near st paul's school of nursing-staten island (1.7 mi)). Expect stronger interest in student housing, rentals, walkability, transit, and a younger adult age mix versus typical suburban ZIPs.

Income and economy in New York, NY

Median household income in ZIP 10303 is about $79,429 — about 6% above the U.S. median ($75,149).

On socioeconomic markers, US5 shows a poverty rate of 18.6%; unemployment rate near 9.8%; 29.6% of adults with a bachelor’s degree or higher (about 4.1 points below the national share (33.7%)).

Labor and commute patterns include leading industry context around Healthcare, Retail trade, and Education; about 5.7% of workers reporting work-from-home (about 9.5 points below the U.S. share (15.2%)); a mean commute of about 180.0 minutes (U.S. average near 26.8).

Housing and affordability in ZIP 10303

Median home value is about $457,600 — about 31% above the U.S. median home value ($348,079).

Housing tenure and rents show median gross rent around $1,295 (about 11% above the U.S. median rent ($1,163)), and owner-occupancy near 62.3% (about 3.1 points below the national owner-occupancy rate (65.4%)).

To comfortably buy a median-priced home in ZIP 10303 in New York, NY, a household would need roughly $126,000 in annual income under a 20% down, 30-year loan at 6.8% (illustrative), keeping housing costs near 28% of income. Estimated monthly PITI is about $2,940. That is about 59% above the local median household income ($79,429), so the median earner would likely stretch or need a larger down payment. Rates, taxes, insurance, and HOA fees vary — treat this as a planning estimate, not a lender quote.

Climate risk and migration signals

FEMA’s National Risk Index rates natural-hazard risk for New York city, NY as Relatively Moderate (composite score 91.0), which is among the highest nationally. The strongest component scores on US5 are flood (92.0) and hurricane (90.2). These scores are county-linked NRI values published for planning context — all ZIP codes in the same county share the same composite score on US5. Useful when comparing insurance and disaster exposure across areas, not a substitute for a parcel-level flood or fire determination.

Climate normals for New York city, NY show little to no average snow and around 46.6 inches of annual precipitation.

IRS migration statistics show a net inflow of about 1,123 for ZIP 10303 (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.

Nearby (from this ZIP)

Airport EWR (4.1 miles (6.6 km)) · St Paul's School of Nursing-Staten Island (1.7 miles (2.7 km)) · National Parks of New York Harbor (7.2 miles (11.5 km)) · VA: Staten Island Community Clinic (1.1 miles (1.8 km))

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