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10038

ZIP 10038 is in New York, New York, in Manhattan (New York County); area codes 212, 646, 917 and 332; Eastern time. New York has 146 ZIP codes in all.

Type
Standard
Time zone
America/New_York
County
New York
Population
22,235
Coordinates
40.7093, -74.0029
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Where 10038 is

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★ Weird and wonderful facts about 10038
  • 🔢 Type 10038 into a pocket calculator and turn it upside down: BEOOI — not quite a word, sorry.
  • ➕ As a number, 10,038 = 2 × 3 × 7 × 239. Its digits add up to 12, a total 940 other ZIP codes share.
  • 💾In binary, the way a computer stores it: 10011100110110
  • 🏠 Its numerical neighbours: 10037 (New York, NY, 8 mi away) and 10039 (New York, NY, 9 mi away).
  • 🔄 Backwards, 10038 becomes 83001 — and that is a real ZIP code: Jackson, WY, 1,873 miles away.
  • 👥 34 other ZIP codes are made of exactly the same digits (00831, 01038, 01083, 01380, 01803, 01830, …). The farthest-flung twin is 83001 in Jackson, WY, 1,873 miles away.
  • 🧭 Farther north than 63% of all ZIP codes, and farther east than 90%.
  • 🎯1,293 miles east of the geographic center of the Lower 48, near Lebanon, Kansas.
  • 🌏 Dig straight through the Earth from 10038 and you would come out at 40.71°S, 106.00°E — 816 miles from Perth, Australia, the nearest big city to that spot.
  • ☀Longest day of the year: 15h 06m of daylight. Shortest: 9h 15m.
  • 📏 At 0.289 square miles of land, 10038 is bigger than 3% of ZIP codes — about 140 football fields.
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People and housing

Population22,235This ZIP22,235
Households10,162This ZIP10,162
Housing units12,256This ZIP12,256
Median age33.1This ZIP33.1New York39.8US 38.9
Median household income$105,419This ZIP$105,419New York$85,974US $80,734
Median home value$921,900This ZIP$921,900New York$423,800US $332,700
Median gross rent$3,189This ZIP$3,189New York$1,621US $1,413
Bachelor's degree or higher62.8%This ZIP62.8%
Mean commute25.9 minThis ZIP25.9 min
Population density76,937.7 / sq miThis ZIP76,937.7 / sq mi

Business and tax activity

Business establishments1,639This ZIP1,639
Employees36,901This ZIP36,901
Annual payroll$3,340,325,000This ZIP$3,340,325,000
Tax returns filed11,990This ZIP11,990
Total adjusted gross income$2,420,297,000This ZIP$2,420,297,000

Land area

Land area0.29 sq miThis ZIP0.29 sq mi
Water area0.00 sq mi

Other place names in 10038

Census places whose land this ZIP code overlaps. The Postal Service may accept other city names in an address, too.

ZIP codes near 10038

ZIPCityDistance
10045 New York, NY 0.3 mi
10270 New York, NY 0.3 mi
10005 New York, NY 0.4 mi
10279 New York, NY 0.4 mi
10008 New York, NY 0.4 mi
10043 New York, NY 0.4 mi
10080 New York, NY 0.4 mi
10081 New York, NY 0.4 mi
10203 New York, NY 0.4 mi
10212 New York, NY 0.4 mi

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Questions about this ZIP code

Where is ZIP code 10038?

10038 is in New York, New York, in New York County, part of the New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ metropolitan area. Its published point location is 40.7093, -74.0029.

What county is 10038 in?

10038 lies in New York County.

What area code is 10038?

New York uses area codes 212, 646, 917 and 332, from NANPA's telephone records.

What time zone is 10038 in?

10038 uses America/New_York.

How many people live in 10038?

About 22,235 people live in ZIP code 10038, in 10,162 households, at 76,937.7 people per square mile. These are American Community Survey 5-year estimates for the ZIP Code Tabulation Area, not a headcount.

What is the median household income in 10038?

$105,419 a year, against $85,974 across New York.

What ZIP codes are near 10038?

The closest are 10045 (0.3 mi), 10270 (0.3 mi), 10005 (0.4 mi), 10279 (0.4 mi) and 10008 (0.4 mi).

Is 10038 a PO Box ZIP code?

10038 is a standard ZIP code. A normal ZIP code with street delivery.

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