Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 15 h 5 min5:25 am – 8:30 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 9 h 16 min7:16 am – 4:32 pm
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People25,672 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 35.88,921 householdsMedian household income $106,250Median home value $633,400Median rent $1,680 a month60% of homes owner-occupiedMedian property tax $5,515 a yearSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Work and commuting4.0% unemployment rate62% of adults are in the labour force, 11,780 employedMain industries: education and health care 36%, retail 12%, construction 9%Average commute 40 minutes49% drive alone, 11% car-pool, 23% take public transport, 4% walk or cycle, 10% work from homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
Education and languages32% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher88% finished high school, 15% hold a graduate degreeLanguages at home: English only 67%, Spanish 20%, other Indo-European languages 6%, Arabic 3%15% speak English less than very wellSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
ClimateWarmest month July: highs 87°F, lows 69°FColdest month January: highs 40°F, lows 26°F47 in of rain a year, on about 76 dayswettest month July32 in of snow a year, on about 15 days28 days above 90°F, 80 nights below freezing in a typical yearSource: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, Newark Intl Ap station, 4 mi away
Nearby landmarksBrooks Lakelake · under a mileWagner Collegecollege · 1.6 miMartling Lakelake · under a mileSouth Beachbeach · 4.0 miMidland Beachbeach · 4.4 miCity University of New York College of Staten Islandcollege · 2.9 miSource: USGS Geographic Names Information System
Parks and public landsCPL. Thompson Parkpark · under a mileClove Lakes Parkpark · under a mile · 193 acresSt. Francis Woodlandsstate conservation land · 2.3 miTodt Hill Woodsstate conservation land · 2.3 mi · 56 acresLiberty State Parkstate park · 4.5 mi · 500 acresStatue of Liberty National Monumentnational monument · 5.5 miSource: USGS Protected Areas Database (PAD-US)
Earthquakes10 of magnitude 3 or more within 50 miles since 19701 of magnitude 4+, 0 of magnitude 5+Largest: magnitude 4.8 on 5 Apr 202434 mi away, 2024 Tewksbury, New JerseyMost recent: magnitude 3.0 on 3 Aug 202516 mi awaySource: USGS Earthquake Catalog
Natural hazardsOverall risk Relatively ModerateRichmond County, NY, compared with all US countiesHigher-risk hazardsHeat wave Relatively HighStrong wind Relatively HighWinter weather Relatively HighCold wave Relatively HighSource: FEMA National Risk Index (county level)
Air quality74% of days had good air in 2025270 of 365 days measured92 moderate, 3 unhealthy for sensitive groups daysMedian index 41, worst day 129main pollutant: fine particles (PM2.5)Source: US EPA Air Quality Index, Richmond County monitors, NY
Internet at home90% of households have a broadband subscription78% have cable, fibre or DSL11% rely on a mobile data plan alone8% have no internet at homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Drinking waterSunshine Acres MHCserves 189 people from ground waterNo health-based violations since 2021Source: US EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, largest system serving the town
Elevation74 ft23 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
Local servicesHospitalRichmond University Medical Centerunder a milePost officeWest New Brighton Post Officeunder a mileTown hallBayonne City Hall2.5 miPoliceNew York Police Department 121st Precinct Station1.9 miFire stationFire Department New York Engine 156under a mileSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
SchoolsWithin 2 mi38 schools19 elementary, 3 middle, 3 high, 13 otherSchoolSacred Heart Schoolright hereElementaryPublic School 18 John Whittier Schoolunder a mileMiddleIntermediate School 27 Anning Prall Schoolunder a mileCollegeWagner College1.6 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportNewark Liberty International Airport EWR4.9 miInterstateI-2781.8 miUS highwayUS 95.2 miAmtrakMoynihan Train Hall at Penn Sta. NYP10 miLight rail8TH STREET LIGHT RAIL STATIONNJ TRANSIT1.6 miCoachStaten Island, NY (Bus stop on Narrows Rd North/Richmond Rd near Mobil Gas Station.)OurBus2.1 miTransit188 stops within a mileMetropolitan Transportation Authority (MTA)Sources: OurAirports; US Census Bureau TIGER roads; Bureau of Transportation Statistics NTAD
Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 10310 ZIP area.
