Zip 10023 (Upper West Side, NY) People


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The Upper West Side of New York City (10023) is home to 61,514 people and is nestled on the banks of the famous Hudson River. Popular attractions include the American Museum of Natural History, Lincoln Center, Central Park, Metropolitan Opera House, and Riverside Park. Notable local businesses include Zabar's, which has been a staple in the area since 1934 serving traditional delicacies such as bagels, smoked fish, cheeses, and homemade baked goods. Foodies flock from all over NYC to experience The Halal Guys for their mouth-watering halal platters. Nearby year-round outdoor activities include hiking trails along the Hudson River and kayaking with leisurely views of Manhattan skyline. Participating in various recreational sports teams is also an option with popular teams like Basketball City offering leagues for adults as well as children. Other organizations in the area include Carnegie Hall and New York Philharmonic Orchestra offering classical music concerts throughout the year. Local sporting events happen frequently such as Columbia University's football games at Baker Field Athletics Complex located close by in Manhattanville College.

The population in Upper West Side (zip 10023) is 61,514. There are 125,539 people per square mile aka population density. The median age in Upper West Side (zip 10023) is 43.2, the US median age is 38.4. The number of people per household in Upper West Side (zip 10023) is 1.8, the US average of people per household is 2.6.

Family in Upper West Side (zip 10023)
- 45.0% are married
- 10.5% are divorced
- 34.8% are married with children
- 8.2% have children, but are single
Race in Upper West Side (zip 10023)

- 72.0% are White
- 3.3% are Black
- 10.8% are Asian
- 0.1% are Native American
- 0.8% claim Other
- 10.9% claim Hispanic ethnicity
- 1.9% Two or more races
- 0.0% Hawaiian, Pacific Islander

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Over 13 years ago

I'm sure it's a statistical quirk, but I find it hard to believe that "spending per pupil" on the Upper West Side of Manhattan is $ Zero. I agree that that's what the  More

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Over 18 years ago

They say New York has a high crime rate, well I have yet to see it. I live in a great neighborhood and the stats show NY to be one of the safest big cities in the  More

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