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Staten Island, New York

Staten Island is a borough in Richmond County, New York, home to about 494,956 people across 58 square miles. Its ZIP codes are 10301, 10302, 10303, 10304, 10305, 10306, 10307, 10308, 10309, 10310, 10311, 10312 and 10314.

Homes sold for a median of $470 per square foot across 12 ZIP codes in the three months ending August 2026, and 8 of 12 were seller’s markets.

Population494,9568,605 per sq mi

Median home value$675,500Census, as estimated by owners

Price per sq ft$470Sold homes, 3 months to August 2026

Sold over asking29%Median of 12 ZIP codes

ZIP codes in Staten Island

13 ZIP codes

Staten Island, NY10301 Balanced $389/sq ft −4.1% vs. last year 6 months of supply · 18% sold over asking Competition 24/100

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Staten Island, NY10302 Balanced $478/sq ft +18.2% vs. last year 4.4 months of supply · 44% sold over asking Competition 69/100

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Staten Island, NY10303 Seller’s market $419/sq ft +11.5% vs. last year 3.5 months of supply · 38% sold over asking Competition 69/100

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Staten Island, NY10304 Balanced $475/sq ft +5.0% vs. last year 5.2 months of supply · 12% sold over asking Competition 19/100

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Staten Island, NY10305 Balanced $473/sq ft +3.5% vs. last year 4.1 months of supply · 21% sold over asking Competition 40/100

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Staten Island, NY10306 Seller’s market $527/sq ft +7.3% vs. last year 3.2 months of supply · 28% sold over asking Competition 55/100

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Staten Island, NY10307 Seller’s market $462/sq ft +11.3% vs. last year 2.9 months of supply · 29% sold over asking Competition 60/100

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Staten Island, NY10308 Seller’s market $509/sq ft −2.8% vs. last year 3.8 months of supply · 32% sold over asking Competition 61/100

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Staten Island, NY10309 Seller’s market $455/sq ft +11.7% vs. last year 3.1 months of supply · 29% sold over asking Competition 52/100

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Staten Island, NY10310 Seller’s market $474/sq ft +17.5% vs. last year 2.9 months of supply · 33% sold over asking Competition 60/100

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Staten Island, NY10311Not enough recent sales for market figures yet.

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Staten Island, NY10312 Seller’s market $451/sq ft +3.0% vs. last year 2.6 months of supply · 29% sold over asking Competition 59/100

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Staten Island, NY10314 Seller’s market $468/sq ft +1.5% vs. last year 2.4 months of supply · 27% sold over asking Competition 60/100

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Staten Island at a glance

Borough · Richmond County, NY

Population	494,9568,605 per square mile
Land area	58 square milesplus 45 of water
Median household income	$98,333average $124,751
Median home value	$675,500as estimated by owners
Median rent	$1,733/month
Homes lived in by owners	68%
Single-family houses	35% of homes
Median year built	1974
Average household	2.85 people
Median age	40.6
Average commute	43 minutes11% work from home
Adults with a degree	36%bachelor’s or higher

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates for the county subdivision; town boundaries and ZIP code overlaps from the Census Bureau’s 2020 relationship files; market figures from Redfin, a national real estate brokerage. This product uses the Census Bureau Data API but is not endorsed or certified by the Census Bureau.

Around Staten Island

Distances

Nearest major airport	Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR)7 miles away
Nearest city of 250,000+	Jersey City, NJ10 miles away
Nearest city of 1 million+	New York, NY12 miles away

Straight-line distances from the center of Staten Island; driving is longer.

Source: Airports from OurAirports (scheduled passenger service); city centers and populations from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Who represents Staten Island

U.S. Representative · New York’s 11th DistrictNicole Malliotakis (R)
U.S. SenatorCharles E. Schumer (D)
U.S. SenatorKirsten E. Gillibrand (D)
GovernorKathy Hochul (D)

Source: Members of Congress from the congress-legislators project; districts from the Census Bureau’s relationship files; governor and mayor from Wikidata.

Population over time

Staten Island had 495,747 residents in the 2020 census, up 12% since 2000.

It’s the 6th largest of 1,007 towns in New York by population.

Richmond County grew from 67,021 residents in 1900 to 495,747 in 2020.

Richmond County, 1900–2020

Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial censuses (counties 1900–1990 from the Bureau’s historical county file).

Weather by month

Average highs peak around 87°F in summer, and winter lows average 26°F. About 46.6 inches of rain and melted snow fall in a typical year, with about 32 inches of snow.

Source: NOAA 1991–2020 climate normals, Newark Intl Ap, NJ weather station (7 miles away).

Jobs in Richmond County

115,371 jobs at 9,684 businesses in Richmond County. The biggest industries by employees:

Source: U.S. Census Bureau County Business Patterns 2023 (private employers; jobs counted where people work).

Health care

6,020 doctors and other health care providers list an office in Staten Island’s ZIP codes.

Nearest hospitals

Staten Island University HospitalGeneral hospital · emergency room · CMS rating 3 of 5 · Staten Island3.1 miles
Richmond University Medical CenterGeneral hospital · emergency room · CMS rating 1 of 5 · Staten Island4.1 miles
Carepoint Health - Bayonne Medical CenterGeneral hospital · no emergency room · CMS rating 1 of 5 · Bayonne6.1 miles

Providers with an office here

Primary care doctors	498
Specialist doctors	1,061
Dentists	343
Nurse practitioners and physician assistants	1,184
Mental health providers	1,522
Physical and occupational therapists	1,255
Optometrists	56
Chiropractors	101
Pharmacies	198

Source: Hospitals from CMS Hospital General Information (ratings are CMS overall star ratings); straight-line distances; providers from the CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES), by practice address and primary specialty.

Places in and around Staten Island

Parks (127 nearby)

La Tourette Park · 606 acres0.4 mi
Great Kills Park · 528 acres2.9 mi
Willowbrook Park · 254 acres1.2 mi
Blue Heron Park · 251 acres3.9 mi
Wolfe's Pond Park · 245 acres4.9 mi
Brookfield Park · 244 acres1.4 mi

Grocery stores (47 nearby)

Lidl1.1 mi
Trader Joe's1.1 mi
Stop & Shop1.2 mi
NetCost Market1.4 mi

Pharmacies (88 nearby)

CVS Pharmacy1.1 mi
ProCare Pharmacy1.1 mi
Duane Reade1.2 mi
Duane Reade1.4 mi

Libraries (15 nearby)

CSI Library1.0 mi
Richmondtown Library1.2 mi
Todt Hill-Westerleigh Library1.8 mi
New Dorp Library1.9 mi
Great Kills Library2.1 mi

Museums (18 nearby)

Jacques Marchais Museum of Tibetan Art0.6 mi
Transportation Museum0.8 mi
Historical Museum0.8 mi
The Peter Houseman House2.3 mi
The Scott-Edwards House3.4 mi

Theaters and performance venues (15 nearby)

Greenbelt Outdoor Classroom0.5 mi
Sea View Playwrights Theatre0.9 mi
Sundog Theatre1.6 mi
The Wizard of Art2.7 mi
Freedom Dabka Group2.9 mi

Counts are within about 5 miles of the center of town.

Source: Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors (openstreetmap.org/copyright), as mapped by volunteers; it can miss places or include closed ones.

Colleges, teams and notable people

Established in 1683.

Colleges and universities

College of Staten Island

Sports teams

Staten Island Yankees New York–Penn League

Notable people born here

Christina Aguilera (1980) · American singer, songwriter and actress
Joan Baez (1941) · American contemporary folk musician (born 1941)
Cornelius Vanderbilt (1794) · American businessman and tycoon (1794–1877)
Robert Loggia (1930) · American actor (1930–2015)
Theodore Sturgeon (1918) · American speculative fiction writer (1918–1985)
Mabel Normand (1892) · American actress (1893–1930)
Pete Davidson (1993) · American comedian and actor (born 1993)
Kevin Sussman (1970) · American actor

Source: Wikidata (wikidata.org), the free knowledge base; people are listed by place of birth.

Schools in Staten Island

Public schools here are run by New York City Geographic District #31, Nyc Special Schools - District 75, Hellenic Classical Charter School - Staten Island and others. Check each district’s attendance zones for a specific address.

Public schools (87)

School	Grades	Students	Type	Distance
Barbara Esselborn School (the)Staten Island	Pre-K–5	806	Public	2.2 mi
David Marquis School of the Arts (the)Staten Island	Pre-K–12	556	Special Education	1.3 mi
Fort Hill Collaborative Elementary SchoolStaten Island	Pre-K–5	182	Public	5.2 mi
Harbor View School (the)Staten Island	Pre-K–5	256	Public	5.5 mi
Hellenic Classical Charter School - Staten IslandStaten Island	Pre-K–6	474	Charter	1.9 mi
Kathleen Grimm School for LeadershipStaten Island	Pre-K–5	452	Public	4.8 mi
Michael J Petrides School (the)Staten Island	Pre-K–12	1,423	Public	2.8 mi
Naples Street Elementary SchoolStaten Island	Pre-K–5	311	Public	3.2 mi
Port Richmond School for Visionary LearningStaten Island	Pre-K–5	377	Public	2.9 mi
PS 1 TottenvilleStaten Island	Pre-K–5	461	Public	7.3 mi
PS 11 Thomas Dongan SchoolStaten Island	Pre-K–5	282	Public	2.6 mi
PS 13 M L LindemeyerStaten Island	Pre-K–5	768	Public	4.5 mi
PS 16 John J DriscollStaten Island	Pre-K–5	377	Public	5.2 mi
PS 18 John G WhittierStaten Island	Pre-K–5	315	Public	4.0 mi
PS 19 Curtis School (the)Staten Island	Pre-K–5	464	Public	3.5 mi
PS 21 Margaret Emery-Elm ParkStaten Island	Pre-K–5	380	Public	3.3 mi
PS 22 GranitevilleStaten Island	Pre-K–5	717	Public	2.9 mi
PS 23 RichmondtownStaten Island	Pre-K–5	608	Public	1.1 mi
PS 26 Carteret School (the)Staten Island	Pre-K–5	272	Public	2.4 mi
PS 29 BardwellStaten Island	Pre-K–5	579	Public	2.6 mi
PS 3 Margaret Gioiosa School (the)Staten Island	Pre-K–5	668	Public	5.5 mi
PS 30 WesterleighStaten Island	Pre-K–5	689	Public	2.5 mi
PS 31 William T DavisStaten Island	Pre-K–5	342	Public	5.2 mi
PS 32 Gifford School (the)Staten Island	Pre-K–5	694	Public	1.8 mi
PS 36 J C DrumgooleStaten Island	Pre-K–5	866	Public	3.4 mi
PS 373Staten Island	Pre-K–8	710	Special Education	4.8 mi
PS 38 George CromwellStaten Island	Pre-K–5	354	Public	2.5 mi
PS 4 Maurice WollinStaten Island	Pre-K–5	862	Public	3.4 mi
PS 42 EltingvilleStaten Island	Pre-K–5	995	Public	2.5 mi
PS 44 Thomas C BrownStaten Island	Pre-K–5	521	Public	3.4 mi

And 57 more.

Private schools (23)

School	Grades	Students	Affiliation	Distance
Ahrc Nyc James P. Murphy Staten Island PrepStaten Island	Pre-K	28	Nonsectarian	7.2 mi
Eden II SchoolStaten Island	Pre-K	91	Nonsectarian	4.8 mi
Gateway AcademyStaten Island	Pre-K–12	204	Christian (no specific denomination)	6.1 mi
Miraj Islamic SchoolStaten Island	Pre-K–12	252	Islamic	4.8 mi
New Dorp Christian AcademyStaten Island	Pre-K–8	96	Christian (no specific denomination)	1.8 mi
Our Lady of Good CounselStaten Island	Pre-K–8	283	Roman Catholic	4.6 mi
Rabbi Jacob Joseph Girls SchoolStaten Island	Pre-K–8	188	Jewish	2.2 mi
Smiles Around Us AcademyStaten Island	Pre-K–8	56	Nonsectarian	4.2 mi
St Ann SchoolStaten Island	Pre-K–8	208	Roman Catholic	2.6 mi
St Joseph Hill AcademyStaten Island	Pre-K–8	553	Roman Catholic	4.1 mi
Staten Island AcademyStaten Island	Pre-K–12	325	Nonsectarian	2.1 mi
Jewish Foundation School of Staten IslandStaten Island	K–8	69	Jewish	2.2 mi
Rabbi Jacob Joseph School for BoysStaten Island	K–8	131	Jewish	2.6 mi
Staten Island Hebrew AcademyStaten Island	K–8	75	Jewish	0.8 mi
Holy Child Faith EnrichmentStaten Island	1–7	674	Roman Catholic	3.2 mi
Mesivta Kesser Yisroel-WillowbrookStaten Island	9–12	55	Jewish	1.5 mi
Moore Catholic High SchoolStaten Island	9–12	491	Roman Catholic	2.1 mi
Msgr Farrell High SchoolStaten Island	9–12	856	Roman Catholic	1.5 mi
Notre Dame Academy High SchoolStaten Island	9–12	457	Roman Catholic	4.3 mi
St Joseph Hill AcademyStaten Island	9–12	413	Roman Catholic	4.1 mi
St Peters Boys High SchoolStaten Island	9–12	445	Roman Catholic	4.6 mi
Bishop Patrick V Ahern High SchoolStaten Island	Ungraded	19	Nonsectarian	2.1 mi
Mother Franciska Elementary SchoolStaten Island	Ungraded	34	Nonsectarian	4.1 mi

Source: U.S. Department of Education, NCES: Common Core of Data (2024-2025) for public schools; Private School Universe Survey (2023-2024) for private schools. Listed by address; we don’t rate schools.

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