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Car Insurance in ZIP Code 10002

Car Insurance in ZIP Code 10002 (New York, NY)

Cars Insured in 10002

^ An estimated 39,316 vehicles are currently insured in ZIP Code 10002. [1]

Car Insurance Rates in 10002

^ From 2006 to 2010, New York ZIP codes had the 4th highest car insurance rates in the country. [2]

Uninsured Motorists in 10002

^ An estimated 2,543 uninsured motorists are currently driving in ZIP Code 10002. [3]

New York Car Insurance

Car Insurance in 10002 (New York, NY)

Car Insurance Liability Requirements in 10002

  • Minimum Liability Limits in 10002: 25/50/10 [4]
    • 25  Required coverage up to $25,000 for one individual injured in an accident
    • 50  Required coverage up to $50,000 for all persons injured in an accident
    • 10  Required coverage up to $10,000 for property damage in an accident
    • Note: The amounts listed above are the minimum coverage amounts required by the law. Drivers can opt to purchase more than the mandatory minimum amounts.
    • Note: In addition, policyholders must have $50,000/$100,000 for wrongful death coverage.

Required Car Insurance Coverage in 10002

Required Car Insurance Coverage in 10002
  • 10002 Auto Insurance Coverage Requirements [4]
    • Bodily injury liability coverage
    • Property damage liability coverage
    • Uninsured motorist coverage
    • Personal injury protection coverage

Car Insurance Verification Laws in 10002

  • Insurer Verification of Auto Insurance in 10002 [4]
    • Insurer must notify Department of Motor Vehicles or other state agency of cancellation or nonrenewal.
    • Insurers must submit entire list of insurance in effect, which may be compared with registrations at a state agency. Also known as a computer data law.

Car Insurance Facts, Estimates & Related Laws for ZIP Code 10002

Car Insurance Stats for 10002

10002 Car Insurance Facts, Estimates & Related Laws
  • Number of Auto Insurance Policies in 10002
    • Based on historical and current data, 39,316 cars are currently insured in 10002. [5]
    • New York cities collectively ranked 4th in the nation in auto insurance policies in 2011 with a total of 9,358,429. [1]
  • Uninsured Motorist Rate in 10002
    • Based on historical and current data, ZIP Code 10002 has an estimated 2,543 uninsured drivers. [6]
    • New York cities collectively had the 49th highest uninsured motorist rate in the nation in 2009. [3]
  • Average Car Insurance Rates in 10002
    • All New York ZIP Codes collectively had the 4th highest auto insurance rates in the nation in 2010. [2]

10002 Distracted Driving Laws


  • Hand-held phone ban? Yes
    • hand-held phone ban in place for all drivers. [7]
  • Texting-while-driving ban? Yes
    • Texting-while-driving ban in place for all drivers. [7]
  • Young drivers cell phone ban? No
  • Bus driver cell phone ban? No
  • Enforcement of laws:
    • Primary enforcement in effect. [7]
    • With primary enforcement, a police officer can pull over a driver for that specific offense. Drivers cannot be pulled over solely for a secondary offense.

Automotive Laws in ZIP Code 10002

  • Minimum Driving Age in 10002 [9]
    • 10002 minimum driving age: 16 years.
  • Driver's License Renewal Cycle in 10002
    • Renewal cycle: 8 years [7]
  • Motorcycle Helmet Laws in 10002
    • Motorcycle helmets required for all riders. [7]
  • Safety Belt Laws in 10002
    • Safety belt laws have been in place since 1984 and apply to drivers/passengers 16+ years in front seat. [7]
    • Child restraint law in place for 3 and younger unless more than 40 pounds and are seated where there is no available lap/shoulder belt; 4 - 7 years unless they are seated where there is no available lap/shoulder belt. [7]

New York Car & Driver Facts

New York (including 10002) Auto Registrations

New York Car & Driver Facts
  • Auto Registrations in NY [8]
    • Registered Cars: 5,866,664
    • Registered Trucks: 4,169,695
    • Registered Motorcycles: 345,855
    • Total Registrations: 10,430,559
    • Rank: New York ranked 5th in the United States in total auto registrations in 2011.

New York (including 10002) Automotive Facts

  • Speed Limits in NY
    • Rural interstates: 65 mph [7]
    • Urban interstates: 65 mph [7]
    • Other roads: 55 mph [7]
  • New York (including 10002) Motor Fuel Consumption
    • New York cities collectively ranked 4th in the nation in total motor fuel consumption in 2011. [10]

New York Licensed Drivers

  • Licensed Drivers in NY [11]
    • Female Drivers: 5,438,554
    • Male Drivers: 5,772,229
    • Total Drivers: 11,210,783
    • Rank: 4th highest in the U.S.

Additional information about New York

About 10002

The region that is made up by ZIP Code 10002 has a population of approximately 81,410 and is located in New York County in New York (New York, NY). [4]

NY Car Insurance

Car Insurance in 10002

For more information about 10002 Car Insurance, or for additional resources regarding car insurance overall, visit the New York Department of Insurance.

Did you know?

Only three states (Illinois, Iowa, and New Hampshire) currently have no motorcycle helmet law at all.

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References

1. ^ Automobile Insurance Plans Service Office (AIPSO)

2. ^ National Association of Insurance Commissioners (NAIC)

3. ^ Insurance Research Council (IRC)

4. ^ Insurance Information Institute (III)

5. ^ Automobile Insurance Plans Service Office (AIPSO) & United States Census Bureau

6. ^ Insurance Research Council (IRC) and United States Census Bureau

7. ^ Insurance Institute for Highway Safety (IIHS) & Highway Loss Data Institute

8. ^ Office of Highway Policy Information

9. ^ Insurance Institute for Highway Safety (IIHS)

10. ^ U.S. Department of Transportation

11. ^ Federal Highway Administration

12. ^ United States Census Bureau

13. ^ National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA)

14. ^ National Telecommunications & Information Administration (NTIA)