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New York city, NY

ZIP 11216 — Economy & Jobs

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

Middle ClassLarge CommunityLow Snow AreaRemote Work Hub

Income, employment, industries, and economic trends

Income & Economy in New York city, NY (11216)

Median Income
$95,000

*Adjusted for inflation (2023 dollars)

IRS Net Migration
+2,588
Wealth inflow
Population
59,913
Unemployment
6.8%
3.1pp above US avg

IRS migration statistics show a net inflow of about 2,588 for ZIP 11216 (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
6.8%+83% vs US avg
x
Self-Employed
3.1%-49% vs US avg
x
SNAP Benefits
14.0%+19% vs US avg
x
1,034
Establishments
7,818
Employees

~8 per establishment — small businesses dominate

Professional services
Top Industry
Economic Distributions

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

Occupation

Industry

  • Agriculture, forestry, mining0.0%
  • Construction2.3%
  • Manufacturing2.4%
  • Wholesale trade1.1%
  • Retail trade7.9%
  • Transportation, utilities4.1%
  • Information10.0%
  • Finance, insurance, real estate7.8%
  • Professional, scientific, management19.6%
  • Education, health care, social25.8%
  • Arts, entertainment, food services10.5%
  • Other services4.6%
  • Public administration3.9%

Household Income

Economy & Jobs key statistics

Income & Jobs statistics
Income & Jobs
Median household income$95,000
Unemployment6.8%
Establishments1,034
Employees7,818