Which ZIP code in New York County has the lowest median age?

10003 (New York), at 31.0 (±1.3), among 45 ZIP codes with at least 1,000 residents.

Why are some ZIP codes missing?

ZIP codes with fewer than 1,000 residents are left out because their survey estimates swing too much to rank, and so are ZIP codes where the Census Bureau did not publish this figure.

Youngest ZIP codes in New York County, NY

These are the 25 ZIP codes in New York County with the lowest median age, out of 45 with at least 1,000 residents. 10003 (New York, 31.0), 10006 (New York, 31.1) and 10005 (New York, 31.4) lead the list. There is no single "best" ZIP code in New York County; the right one depends on who you want to reach, so the same ZIP codes are ranked several ways below.

Youngest ZIP codes in New York County

Rank	ZIP	Mailing city	Median age	Residents	Households	Residential mailboxes
1	10003	New York	31.0 ±1.3	53,560	24,503	30,644
2	10006	New York	31.1 ±1.4	4,096	2,149	2,800
3	10005	New York	31.4 ±2.4	9,439	5,248	8,013
4	10004	New York	32.5 ±1.5	3,711	1,865	3,724
5	10038	New York	33.1 ±3.2	22,235	10,162	14,101
6	10018	New York	33.6 ±1.4	8,559	4,783	8,263
7	10027	New York	34.2 ±1.1	63,885	24,856	26,802
8	10007	New York	34.3 ±4.3	7,406	3,344	4,093
9	10010	New York	34.4 ±2.5	30,702	15,632	19,593
10	10016	New York	34.7 ±1.3	52,971	30,235	37,539
11	10012	New York	35.5 ±1.6	21,426	11,901	14,209
12	10001	New York	35.8 ±1.1	30,511	15,737	18,755
13	10031	New York	36.9 ±1.4	61,058	22,499	22,019
14	10009	New York	37.4 ±2.1	60,209	30,082	32,715
15	10029	New York	37.8 ±1.3	77,447	33,660	34,218
16	10026	New York	37.9 ±1.8	37,123	15,634	15,870
17	10033	New York	38.1 ±1.8	54,838	19,973	19,412
18	10039	New York	38.4 ±2.2	32,492	12,966	11,629
19	10035	New York	38.5 ±1.2	38,862	15,655	16,139
20	10044	New York	38.6 ±2.0	11,520	5,175	5,901
21	10069	New York	38.6 ±3.8	6,509	2,934	4,182
22	10034	New York	39.3 ±2.6	37,758	15,308	17,671
23	10282	New York	39.3 ±3.7	5,887	2,353	2,713
24	10019	New York	39.4 ±2.0	44,942	26,682	31,055
25	10030	New York	39.4 ±2.6	29,297	13,092	12,278

How we ranked them

Ranked by median age of all residents, lowest first (ACS 5-year estimates, 2020–2024). ZIP codes need at least 1,000 residents to be ranked; 45 of 69 qualify.

Which of these to mail, and why

Younger ZIP codes skew toward renters, students and young families: fitness, quick-service food, apartments, entertainment and first-time-buyer offers.

The top five ZIP codes on this list hold 43,927 households, on 83 carrier routes with 59,282 residential mailboxes. Open any of them on the route map to see each carrier route's own figures before you choose.

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Frequently asked questions

Which ZIP code in New York County has the lowest median age?: 10003 (New York), at 31.0 (±1.3), among 45 ZIP codes with at least 1,000 residents.
How is this ranking calculated?: Ranked by median age of all residents, lowest first (ACS 5-year estimates, 2020–2024).
Why are some ZIP codes missing?: ZIP codes with fewer than 1,000 residents are left out because their survey estimates swing too much to rank, and so are ZIP codes where the Census Bureau did not publish this figure.

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