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Country :
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United States
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State :
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New York
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County :
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Richmond (coterminous)
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City :
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New York City
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Settled :
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1661
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Named for :
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States General of the Netherlands (Staten Island)Charles Lennox, 1st Duke of Richmond (Richmond County)
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• Type :
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Borough
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• Borough president :
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James Oddo (R)— (Borough of Staten Island)
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• District Attorney :
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Michael McMahon (D)— (Richmond County)
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• Total :
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476,143[1]
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• Land :
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58.5 sq mi (152 km2)
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• Water :
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44 sq mi (110 km2) 43%
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• Density :
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8,030.3/sq mi (3,100.5/km2)
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• Demonym :
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Staten Islander[2]
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Time zone :
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UTC−5 (Eastern Standard Time)
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• Summer (DST) :
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UTC−4 (Eastern Daylight Time)
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ZIP Code prefix :
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103
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Area code :
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718/347/929, 917
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GDP (2018) :
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US$14.5 billion[3]
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Website :
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www.statenislandusa.com
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