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New York

New York has 19,852,366 residents in 62 counties and 1,693 ZIP codes. The median household income is $85,974, 6% above the national figure, and the typical owner-occupied home is valued at $423,800. 54% of households own their home.

State · ACS 2020–2024 · Updated October 24, 2026
19,852,366residentsACS 2020–2024
$85,974median household incomein 2024 dollars
$423,800median home valueowner-occupied homes
91%of households have broadbandhome internet subscription
New York · 1,693 ZIP codes
Map of New York: Median household income by ZIP code, ACS 2020–2024
<$45K$125K+
Median household income by ZIP code, ACS 2020–2024

Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates · U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 Gazetteer and 2020 ZCTA relationship files

All 62 counties.

Colour shows where each county sits among the others in the table, from lowest to highest.

CountyResidentsHousehold incomeHome valueOwnersBachelor's+BroadbandCommute
Albany County317,018$85K$295K57%46%91%23 min
Allegany County47,159$63K$102K79%25%87%24 min
Bronx County1,404,779$49K$530K20%22%87%48 min
Broome County197,378$63K$155K65%31%90%21 min
Cattaraugus County76,145$60K$113K75%21%84%24 min
Cayuga County75,102$68K$171K71%25%89%24 min
Chautauqua County125,544$58K$128K69%25%89%21 min
Chemung County82,147$64K$141K68%27%88%22 min
Chenango County46,321$63K$138K75%20%89%25 min
Clinton County78,493$71K$181K69%28%88%22 min
Columbia County61,100$82K$347K76%39%90%27 min
Cortland County46,246$70K$162K66%29%88%24 min
Delaware County44,487$63K$183K77%28%88%26 min
Dutchess County298,220$99K$401K69%42%94%33 min
Erie County950,622$73K$234K66%38%90%23 min
Essex County36,973$72K$212K77%33%92%24 min
Franklin County46,696$65K$145K73%24%86%22 min
Fulton County52,487$67K$163K71%21%89%27 min
Genesee County57,787$73K$171K74%24%90%25 min
Greene County47,409$78K$272K77%30%86%31 min
Hamilton County5,089$69K$260K82%33%90%24 min
Herkimer County59,757$69K$148K77%23%88%27 min
Jefferson County115,040$66K$188K55%27%91%21 min
Kings County2,631,580$80K$905K30%42%90%46 min
Lewis County26,607$68K$166K80%19%87%26 min
Livingston County61,498$74K$175K76%31%88%27 min
Madison County67,328$75K$185K78%30%89%25 min
Monroe County753,753$76K$214K64%42%90%21 min
Montgomery County49,528$65K$158K70%23%85%26 min
Nassau County1,389,591$146K$685K82%50%95%39 min
New York County1,629,477$104K$1.09M25%64%92%34 min
Niagara County210,721$70K$190K71%28%90%24 min
Oneida County229,124$70K$183K68%28%89%22 min
Onondaga County471,129$77K$200K66%39%92%22 min
Ontario County112,625$82K$223K74%38%91%24 min
Orange County406,616$97K$388K68%33%89%36 min
Orleans County39,608$66K$141K77%18%87%28 min
Oswego County117,953$69K$152K73%22%91%27 min
Otsego County60,108$69K$179K74%34%87%24 min
Putnam County98,107$126K$471K84%46%95%41 min
Queens County2,323,052$86K$724K45%36%92%47 min
Rensselaer County160,332$88K$258K65%38%92%26 min
Richmond County494,956$98K$676K68%36%91%46 min
Rockland County341,883$110K$597K68%43%88%32 min
Saratoga County238,284$101K$349K72%45%93%27 min
Schenectady County160,369$80K$236K64%36%90%24 min
Schoharie County30,049$70K$193K76%26%88%32 min
Schuyler County17,562$68K$172K79%26%89%26 min
Seneca County32,920$68K$155K71%25%86%23 min
St. Lawrence County107,226$63K$122K72%25%87%22 min
Steuben County92,588$66K$138K73%26%87%24 min
Suffolk County1,530,146$131K$578K82%40%93%33 min
Sullivan County79,721$72K$249K67%30%89%29 min
Tioga County47,864$73K$161K79%25%90%25 min
Tompkins County104,537$74K$291K54%59%91%21 min
Ulster County182,601$86K$353K70%38%92%29 min
Warren County65,517$78K$267K72%36%91%23 min
Washington County60,522$73K$196K77%22%86%29 min
Wayne County90,929$75K$170K80%26%90%26 min
Westchester County999,677$119K$663K62%53%94%38 min
Wyoming County39,753$69K$162K76%18%85%27 min
Yates County24,526$70K$185K77%26%79%24 min

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates

People.

19,852,366 residents in 7,722,646 households, next to the United States figure.

21%
under 18
23%
aged 18–34
18%
aged 65 and over
31%
of households are people living alone
43%
of households are married couples

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates

Homes.

8,585,241 housing units; the median owner-occupied home is valued at $423,800 (±$1,627).

54%
of households own their home
41%
of homes are detached single-family houses
35%
are in buildings with 5 or more units
2%
are mobile homes
10%
of housing units are vacant
$1,621
median gross rent a month

When homes were built

2020 or later1%
2010–20195%
2000–20096%
1990–19996%
1980–19898%
1970–197910%
1960–196912%
1950–195914%
1940–19498%
1939 or earlier30%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates

Income and work.

Household income and work, in 2024 dollars; median household income ±$402.

$85,974
median household income
14.0%
of people live below the poverty line
6.4%
unemployment rate
40%
of adults 25+ hold a bachelor’s degree or higher

The poverty rate uses the federal poverty thresholds, which vary with family size. It says nothing on its own about what a neighborhood is like to live in.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates

Getting around.

How workers aged 16 and over get to work, and how long it takes.

35 min
average commute to work
27%
of commuters travel 45 minutes or more
55%
of workers drive or carpool
22%
take public transportation
6%
walk or bike
15%
work from home
29%
of households have no car

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates

Internet.

Home internet subscriptions.

91%
of households have a broadband subscription
7%
have no internet access at home

American Community Survey figures are estimates from a rolling sample, averaged over 2020–2024. Each comes with a margin of error, which is wider in places with fewer people.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates

Counties in New York.

Every county has its own page, with all of its ZIP codes.