ZIP Code 10079: New York City, NY
ZIP code 10079 is assigned to New York City in New York County, New York. Its reference point is at latitude 40.7808 and longitude -73.9772 (40°46'50.9"N 73°58'37.9"W).
Location Overview of ZIP Code 10079
New York City has 165 ZIP codes in our directory, and New York County has 163.
New York has 2,307 ZIP codes listed in total.
The nearest listed ZIP code is 10008 (New York City), which shares the same reference point.
| ZIP code | 10079 |
|---|---|
| Place | New York City |
| County | New York County |
| State | New York |
| Country | United States |
| Latitude | 40.7808 |
| Longitude | -73.9772 |
Map of ZIP Code 10079
Map centred on 40.7808, -73.9772. The pin marks the ZIP code's reference point, not its boundary.
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ZIP Codes Near 10079
These 16 ZIP codes have the closest reference points to 10079, measured in a straight line.
Nearby Cities and Towns
The closest places to ZIP code 10079, measured in a straight line from its reference point. Road distances will be longer.
- West New York – 1.9 mi west
- Weehawken – 2.4 mi west
- North Bergen – 2.7 mi west
- Fairview – 2.8 mi northwest
- Cliffside Park – 2.9 mi north
- Union City – 3.0 mi west
- Astoria – 3.1 mi east
- Edgewater – 3.5 mi north
- Ridgefield – 3.8 mi north
- Hoboken – 3.8 mi southwest
- Sunnyside – 3.9 mi southeast
- Woodside – 4.4 mi southeast
Schools Near New York City
If you are moving to ZIP code 10079, check with the education authority that serves New York City, New York County which schools cover your street address.
Looking at nearby areas such as West New York, Weehawken and North Bergen widens the choice of state, private and international schools. The links below open live Google Maps results centred on this location.
Parks and Outdoor Recreation
Use the map above to explore green space around New York City, then zoom out to find larger parks, trails and nature areas in the wider New York area.
Hospitals and Healthcare
Hospitals, clinics and pharmacies serving New York City can be found with the searches below. In an emergency in the United States, call 911.
Residents may also use facilities in nearby West New York, Weehawken and North Bergen.
Shopping and Dining in New York City
For places to eat and shop near ZIP code 10079, the searches below show up-to-date listings around this location.
Libraries and Historical Places
Public libraries, museums and historic sites near New York City, New York can be found with the searches below.
For local history, try the archives of New York County along with the name New York City.
Roads, Rivers and Lakes
From ZIP code 10079, West New York lies about 1.9 mi to the west, Weehawken lies about 2.4 mi to the west, North Bergen lies about 2.7 mi to the west, Fairview lies about 2.8 mi to the northwest and Cliffside Park lies about 2.9 mi to the north in a straight line. Use the directions link for routes and road names.
Rivers, lakes and coastline near New York City show up on the map above, or you can search for them directly.
Frequently Asked Questions About ZIP Code 10079
Photo & Video Credits
- Photo 1 (“Aziz Ansari in wig, 2006”): Fred Benenson from NYC, USA, CC BY 2.0, via Wikimedia Commons.
- Photo 2 (“Ravi Coltrane (cropped2)”): BanjoZebra, CC BY 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons.
- Photo 3 (“New York City, 17 May 08 (2502457766)”): Jazz Guy from New Jersey, United States, CC BY 2.0, via Wikimedia Commons.
- Photo 4 (“Newspaper Row, 1906”): Unknown authorUnknown author, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons.
- Photo 5 (“(King1893NYC) pg448 ST. JOSEPH'S HOME FOR THE AGED, 207-215 WEST 15TH STREET”): Unknown author, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons.
- Video: “The 5 Boroughs of New York City — A Narrated 4K Aerial Tour” by EarthSnaps, embedded from YouTube. All rights belong to the creator.
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