10301 Zip Code Population and Demographics

In this article, we'll explore the population statistics for the zip code 10301, including popular demographics data like median age, number of households, household income, gender, employment and unemployment rates, occupations, religion, and more.

10301 is a zip code in Richmond County, New York, which covers Staten, with a total population of 38,736 people.

We are using the latest American Community Survey (ACS) 5-Year survey data from the US Census Bureau, which is accurate up to 2021.

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Population

There is a lot of data that lets us see how many people live in the 10301 zip code. The most basic data is the total population, which is the total number of people living in 10301.

The estimated population of people living in 10301 is 38,736, with a median age of 39.

We can look back at data from previous years to see how the population in the 10301 area has changed over the last 5 years.

Year Population Change 5-Year Change
2021
38,736
+1.93%
-1.81%
2020
38,001
 -0.73% -
2019
38,280
 -1.17% -
2018
38,733
 -1.82% -
2017
39,451
 - -

Population of 10301 by Race and Ethnicity

How much has the race and ethnicity of the population in the 10301 zip code changed? The US Census Bureau gives us a few defined types that the population is broken down into.

Let's look at the total numbers and also the change over the last 5 years.

Race 2021 2017 Change
White
45.3%
41.6%
 +8.89%
Black/African American
17.6%
23.1%
 -23.81%
Native
0.3%
0.1%
 +200.00%
Hispanic
26.1%
24.3%
 +7.41%
Asian
7.4%
5.9%
 +25.42%
Hawaiian/Pacific Islander
0%
0%
 0.00%
Two Or More Races
3.3%
4.7%
 -29.79%
Other
0%
0.3%
 -100.00%

This data can be very important for anybody studying the 10301 zip for a number of reasons, including social and economic research, planning and development, and marketing to a multi-cultural population.

Note that the Native group includes both Native American and Alaskan Native people.

Population of 10301 by Age and Gender

We can also monitor the change of the age and gender in the 10301 zip code to track track trends in the population over time.

We can see how the population in 10301 has changed over the last 5 years by median age as a total, and also by male and female.

Year Total Male Female
2021 39 +1.56% 39.1 +4.55% 38.9 -0.26%
2020 38.4 -2.29% 37.4 -1.32% 39 -2.74%
2019 39.3 +2.88% 37.9 +3.84% 40.1 +0.75%
2018 38.2 +0.79% 36.5 -1.08% 39.8 +2.84%
2017 37.9 - 36.9 - 38.7 -

The median age of the 10301 zip gives you an idea of the age distribution, with half of the population being older than the median age and half being younger.

This can then be used to infer and compare against birth rates, parent ages, and more metrics to understand the population. For example, an increasing median age indicates an aging population in the 10301 area, which can be a sign of a declining population in terms of birth rates and workforce participation.

Age 2021 2017
(Years) Male Female Male Female
0 to 9 2,425 -11.18% 2,426 -15.67% 2,124 2,001
10 to 19 2,663 -13.76% 2,838 -24.42% 2,301 2,161
20 to 29 2,757 -5.9% 2,579 +23.56% 2,589 3,240
30 to 39 2,252 +11.46% 2,718 +15.6% 2,480 3,167
40 to 49 2,518 +1.76% 2,665 -18.72% 2,522 2,172
50 to 59 2,834 -12.07% 2,814 -11.59% 2,497 2,494
60 to 69 2,101 +14.74% 2,229 +14.75% 2,426 2,556
70+ 1,403 +13.24% 2,229 +8.3% 1,589 2,417

Median Household Income

The latest median household income for the 10301 zip code is $78,053.00.

In simple terms, the median income is the middle income of a group of people. Half of the people in the group make more than the median income, and half make less.

The median income is a good indicator of the overall income of a group of people, and can be used to compare against other metrics such as the average income, per capita income, and more.

Median Income by Age

We can also look at the median income by age to see how the median income varies by age, and how it compares to the overall median income for 10301.

  • Under 25
    $0.00
  • 25 to 44
    $80,939.00
  • 45 to 64
    $96,625.00
  • 65 and over
    $60,550.00

Average Household Income

Whenever we ask what is the average household income in the 10301 zip code, we are actually talking about the mean household income.

This is calculated by adding up all the incomes of all the households in 10301, and then dividing that number by the total number of households.

This is a good way to get a general idea of the average income of a group of people, but it can be skewed by a very high or very low incomes.

The average household income of 10301 is currently $111,315.00.

In terms of accurately summarizing income at a geographic level, the median income is a better metric than the average income because it isn't affected by a small number of very high or very low incomes.

If you had an area where the average income was greater than the median, it can mean that there is significant income inequality, with income being concentrated in a small number of wealthy households.

14.24% of households in 10301 are classed as high income households (making $200,000+ per year).

Household Income Tiers

The US Census Bureau divides households into income tiers based on the median income for the area. This is a good way to compare the income of 10301 against other zip codes.

  • Less than $24,999
    18.02%
  • $25,000 to $49,999
    16.33%
  • $50,000 to $74,999
    13.89%
  • $75,000 to $99,999
    11.65%
  • $100,000 to $149,999
    15.56%
  • $150,000 to $199,999
    10.32%
  • $200,000 or more
    14.24%

Per Capita Income

The per capita income in 10301 is $43,222.00.

Per capita income is the average income of a person in a given area. It is calculated by dividing the total income of 10301 by the total population of 10301.

This is different from the average or mean income because it includes and accounts for all people living in the 10301 area, including people like children, the elderly, unemployed people, retired people, and more.

Education Levels

We can also look at the education levels in 10301 to see how many people have a high school degree, a bachelor's degree, or a graduate degree.

Educational attainment is a good indicator of the overall education level of a population, and can be used to compare against other metrics such as the average income, per capita income, and more to see how education levels affect income, unemployment rates, and more.

  • Master's degree or higher
    21.08%
  • Bachelor's degree
    30.87%
  • Some college or associate's degree
    8.67%
  • High school diploma or equivalent
    33.00%
  • Less than high school diploma
    6.39%

Employment

Employment rates are all based around the total population in 10301 that are over the age of 16.

Currently, the total population of the 10301 zip over the age of 16 is 32,216.

Of those people, a total of 59.20% are working or actively looking for work. This is called the labor force participation rate.

The participation rate is a useful market measure because it shows the relative amount of labor resources available to the economy.

The employment to total population rate in 10301 is 55.60%.

Employment by Age

We can look at the employment rates by age to see how it compares to the overall employment rate. Here's how that breaks down for the 10301 zip code.

Age Population Participation Unemployment Rate
16 to 19 years 2,067 29.90% 13.90%
20 to 24 years 2,716 59.20% 11.30%
25 to 29 years 3,113 70.90% 12.00%
30 to 34 years 3,213 82.10% 8.90%
35 to 44 years 4,641 84.10% 2.80%
45 to 54 years 4,991 75.90% 3.20%
55 to 59 years 2,487 60.20% 2.70%
60 to 64 years 2,729 55.80% 2.90%
65 to 74 years 3,956 29.30% 4.30%
75 years and over 2,303 5.80% 0.00%

Employment by Race

Another very interesting employment statistic we can look at is the employment and unemployment rates by race in 10301. The table below shows the rates for each of the ethnicity groups types defined by the US Census Bureau (which we mentioned earlier in this article).

Age Population Participation Unemployment Rate
White 19,901 58.00% 4.80%
Black or African American 5,963 58.90% 5.20%
American Indian and Alaska Native 136 69.90% 20.00%
Asian 2,560 59.30% 5.60%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander 4 100.00% 0.00%
Other 1,222 64.20% 6.90%
Two or more races 2,430 66.90% 14.60%
Hispanic or Latino 7,499 63.20% 8.20%
Not Hispanic or Latino 15,688 56.40% 4.80%

Occupations

In this section we can look at the most common occupations for people living in the 10301 area as well as the gender breakdown and earnings of them.

The total population of civilian employees that are 16 years old or older in 10301 is 17,901, with median earnings of $51,147.00.

Women in 10301 are earning approximately 78.90% of the men's earnings.

Population Earnings
Total 17,901 $51,147.00
Male 8,796 $56,654.00
Female 9,105 $44,675.00

Occupations by Category

In the table below, we can break down the population and earnings for 10301 even further by occupation. The list of occupation categories below will show you how many people are employed in each category and the median earnings of each profession.

Occupation Employed Earnings
Management 1,612 $87,011.00
Business and Financial 834 $82,000.00
Computer and Mathematical 456 $64,808.00
Architecture and Engineering 243 $71,831.00
Life, Physical, and Social Science 168 $81,196.00
Community and Social Service 618 $66,455.00
Legal 249 $102,250.00
Educational and Library 1,571 $60,380.00
Arts, Design, Entertainment, Sports, and Media 687 $55,181.00
Healthcare Practitioners 1,313 $92,708.00
Healthcare Support 1,078 $37,966.00
Firefighters and Protective Service 461 $62,171.00
Law Enforcement 335 $103,990.00
Food Preparation and Serving 1,006 $22,200.00
Building and Grounds Cleaning 462 $21,569.00
Personal Care and Service 714 $25,462.00
Sales 1,479 $36,385.00
Office and Administrative Support 1,846 $41,442.00
Farming, Fishing, and Forestry 0 $0.00
Construction and Extraction 1,022 $52,432.00
Installation, Maintenance, and Repair 433 $62,760.00
Production 367 $49,410.00
Transportation and Material Moving 618 $25,625.00

Occupations by Gender

Now we can also look at the occupations by category for 10301 when it is broken down by male and female.

This lets us see how many male and females work in each occupation, the median earnings, and the male to female ratio of earnings for 10301.

That last metric is important because it can be used to look at the gender pay gap between men and women.

Occupation Male Female
Population Earnings Population Earnings
Management 949 $83,393.00 663 $94,769.00
Business and Financial 391 $83,208.00 443 $65,670.00
Computer and Mathematical 247 $83,984.00 209 $44,757.00
Architecture and Engineering 206 $86,458.00 37 $0.00
Life, Physical, and Social Science 48 $70,833.00 120 $82,065.00
Community and Social Service 113 $46,181.00 505 $67,420.00
Legal 150 $69,545.00 99 $122,292.00
Educational and Library 331 $81,169.00 1,240 $53,684.00
Arts, Design, Entertainment, Sports, and Media 347 $43,681.00 340 $55,968.00
Healthcare Practitioners 314 $120,595.00 999 $86,434.00
Healthcare Support 164 $64,286.00 914 $36,250.00
Firefighters and Protective Service 358 $84,464.00 103 $26,003.00
Law Enforcement 301 $105,956.00 34 $44,722.00
Food Preparation and Serving 691 $25,956.00 315 $20,050.00
Building and Grounds Cleaning 277 $32,299.00 185 $15,521.00
Personal Care and Service 172 $36,167.00 542 $21,444.00
Sales 694 $51,173.00 785 $30,313.00
Office and Administrative Support 574 $36,149.00 1,272 $43,893.00
Farming, Fishing, and Forestry 0 $0.00 0 $0.00
Construction and Extraction 996 $52,410.00 26 $0.00
Installation, Maintenance, and Repair 426 $57,463.00 7 $0.00
Production 215 $61,106.00 152 $48,019.00
Transportation and Material Moving 510 $29,857.00 108 $23,412.00

Households and Family Size

A household is defined by the US Census Bureau as a group of people who occupy a housing unit. A housing unit is a house, apartment, mobile home, group of rooms, or single room occupied as separate living quarters.

There are currently 14,308 households in 10301, with an average household size of 2.59 people.

A family is defined as a group of two or more people related by birth, marriage, or adoption who live together in the same household.

There are 8,720 families living in the 10301 zip code with an average family size of 3.34 people.

Households by Marital Status

The four categories of household by marital status are:

  • Married-couple family
  • Male householder with no spouse present
  • Female household with no spouse present
  • Nonfamily household

The table below shows the total number of households and families, with the average sizes of each, that live in 10301:

Married Male Female Nonfamily
Total Households 5,478 774 2,468 5,588
Average Household Size 3.53 3.77 3.27 1.21
Total Families 5,478 774 2,468 0
Average Household Size 3.47 3.19 3.08 0

Poverty

Of the 8,720 families living in 10301, 9.70% are considered to be below the poverty threshold.

The table below shows the latest poverty thresholds in 10301:

Household Size Poverty Threshold
1 Person $14,580.00
2 People $19,720.00
3 People $24,860.00
4 People $30,000.00
5 People $35,140.00
6 People $40,280.00
7 People $45,420.00
8 People $50,560.00

Housing

There are 16,471 housing units in 10301.

The table below shows the split between occupied and vacant units:

Total Percentage
Occupied 14,308 86.87%
Vacant 2,163 13.13%

45.53% of the total 16,471 housing units in 10301 are rental units. This is approximately 7,499 properties.

For owner-occupied housing units, a total of 6,543 are occupied by the owner - or 39.72% of the total.

Rental Rates

The median rent for a property in 10301 is $1,494.00.

In the chart below, we can look at the number of rental properties in 10301 that fall into a particular rent range. These can then be used to compare with other areas, or to see how they have changed over time.

  • No rent paid
    266
  • Less than $500
    795
  • $500 to $999
    953
  • $1,000 to $1,499
    2,036
  • $1,500 to $1,999
    2,416
  • $2,000 to $2,499
    1,044
  • $2,500 to $2,999
    71
  • $3,000 or more
    184

Property Value

The median value of a property in 10301 is $563,300.00.

Just like with rental rates, we can look at the number of properties in 10301 that fall into a particular value range.

  • Less than $50,000
    77
  • $50,000 to $99,999
    57
  • $100,000 to $149,999
    92
  • $150,000 to $199,999
    63
  • $200,000 to $299,999
    499
  • $300,000 to $499,999
    1,884
  • $500,000 to $999,999
    3,432
  • $1,000,000 or more
    439

Property Age

We can also look at the age of properties in 10301. The chart below shows the number of properties in 10301 that fall into a particular age range.

  • 1939 or earlier
    6,825
  • 1940 to 1949
    1,093
  • 1950 to 1959
    1,834
  • 1960 to 1969
    2,563
  • 1970 to 1979
    1,404
  • 1980 to 1989
    932
  • 1990 to 1999
    803
  • 2000 to 2009
    774
  • 2010 to 2013
    243
  • 2014 or later
    0

Vehicles per Household

The number of vehicles available per household can be a good indicator of the level of affluence in an area. The chart below shows the number of households in 10301 that have a particular number of vehicles available.

  • No vehicles available
    4,273
  • 1 vehicle available
    5,599
  • 2 vehicles available
    3,216
  • 3 or more vehicles available
    1,220

Commuting to Work

In this section, we can also look at how people in 10301 get to work. The chart below shows the number of people in 10301 that commute to work in a particular way.

44.9 minutes is the average travel time to work for people in 10301.

These commute times can be compared to other date like income and educational levels to see how they relate to each other and if there are any trends in the data that might suggest a correlation.

  • Less than 5 minutes
    301
  • 5 to 9 minutes
    737
  • 10 to 14 minutes
    1,059
  • 15 to 19 minutes
    1,463
  • 20 to 24 minutes
    1,478
  • 25 to 29 minutes
    924
  • 30 to 34 minutes
    1,521
  • 35 to 39 minutes
    115
  • 40 to 44 minutes
    478
  • 45 to 59 minutes
    1,498
  • 60 to 89 minutes
    3,671
  • 90 or more minutes
    2,378

Summary

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