Richmond County, New York

Staten Island is Richmond County, one of New York City’s boroughs. Richmond County, New York, has 501,290 residents (July 2025 estimate). It uses Eastern Time and covers 57.5 sq mi (149 km²) of land.

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Richmond County in New York
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Resident population, July 2025
501,290
Land area
57.5 sq mi (149 km²)
County seat or government
Staten Island is a New York City borough. There is no separate county government or county-government seat.
Time zone
Eastern TimeUTC-05:00 in January; UTC-04:00 in July
Median household income
$98,333 ± $2,070
Median home value
$675,500 ± $5,531
Median rent, with utilities
$1,733 ± $38
Homes lived in by their owners
67.7% ± 1.2 points
County type
County
Metro or micro area
New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ metro areaCentral county
Water area
45.3 sq mi (117 km²)
State
New York
County code (FIPS)
36085
Coordinates (central point)
40.561263, -74.139900

These coordinates mark a central point for the area, not a street address. Income, home value, rent and homes lived in by their owners: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates, ± margin at 90% confidence; checked on October 13, 2026.

Time zones in Richmond County

Time zoneLocal time and UTC offsetNext clock change
Eastern TimeAmerica/New_YorkUTC-05:00 in January; UTC-04:00 in July. Enable JavaScript for the live clock.Enable JavaScript for upcoming changes.

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ZIP Code areas, largest first

  1. 1031493,915 people
  2. 1031263,469 people
  3. 1030657,428 people
  4. 1030445,658 people
  5. 1030541,270 people
  6. 1030141,052 people
  7. 1030934,885 people
  8. 1030830,568 people
  9. 1030326,497 people
  10. 1031025,672 people
  11. 1030219,030 people
  12. 1030715,512 people
All 13
  1. 103110 people

13 ZIP Code areas overlap Richmond County. People counts are 2020–2024 estimates for each whole ZIP area. Mailing ZIPs can differ; check an address with USPS ZIP Code Lookup.

Official county information

We don’t have a website for this county yet. The US government’s local-office directory ↗ lists its offices. A geographic lookup cannot determine eligibility, tax liability or a court obligation.

Boroughs in Richmond County, largest first

  1. Borough of Staten Island494,956 people

People counts are American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates. All boroughs in New York, by county

School districts in Richmond County, largest first

  1. New York City Department Of Education8,483,844 people

Districts with land in the county; a district can cross county lines. People counts are American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates. A district boundary doesn’t decide which school a student attends.

Cities, towns and communities, largest first

These areas overlap the mapped boundary; an overlap does not mean that every address belongs to both.

  1. New York (city)8,483,844 people

Bordering areas, nearest first

Distances are straight lines between map points.

  1. Kings County, New York11 mi northeast
  2. Union County, New Jersey11 mi northwest
  3. Hudson County, New Jersey12 mi north
  4. Middlesex County, New Jersey16 mi southwest
  5. Queens County, New York17 mi east
  6. Monmouth County, New Jersey19 mi south

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Areas that only touch the edge

These areas meet the boundary only along a sliver. Most addresses here are not in them; for an address near the line, check with the county.