Zip code 10461: Bronx, New York
Boundary is the Census Bureau's ZIP Code Tabulation Area, which closely tracks the postal delivery area.
About 10461
10461 is a dense urban zip code in Bronx, New York (Bronx County), covering 2.4 sq mi of land. About 52,012 people live here, or 21,781 per square mile. The median resident is 38.1 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.
The median household earns $67,028 a year, 17% below the national median of $80,734. 16% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $663,500, or 9.9 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes relatively expensive for local earners. 30% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $1,813 a month.
28% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 41.5 minutes each way, and 7% of workers work from home; public transit is the most common way to get to work. The most common jobs among working residents are in healthcare; office and administrative support; and sales. 67% of households speak a language other than English at home, most often Spanish.
How 10461 compares
- Average commute41.5 min98thWeaknessU.S. 26.4 min · NY 32.6 min149th of 1,618 in NY
- Population density21,781/sq mi97thU.S. 95/sq mi · NY 421/sq mi132nd of 1,693 in NY
- 95thU.S. 9.7% · NY 11.8%254th of 1,685 in NY
- Diversity index67.288thU.S. 61.4 · NY 65.5106th of 1,693 in NY
- 88thU.S. 14.1% · NY 22.8%145th of 1,693 in NY
- Median home value$663,50086thU.S. $332,700 · NY $423,800260th of 1,614 in NY
- Population52,01282ndU.S. 334,922,499 · NY 19,852,36684th of 1,693 in NY
- 82ndWeaknessU.S. 5.2% · NY 6.4%357th of 1,685 in NY
- 80thWeaknessU.S. 51.1% · NY 52.1%409th of 1,579 in NY
- 77thU.S. 0.483 · NY 0.517404th of 1,669 in NY
- Median gross rent$1,81374thU.S. $1,413 · NY $1,621344th of 1,367 in NY
- Poverty rate16%73rdU.S. 12.5% · NY 14%384th of 1,679 in NY
- Government workers16.2%67thU.S. 14.5% · NY 16.4%1,028th of 1,685 in NY
- Residents under 1822.3%52ndU.S. 22% · NY 20.5%492nd of 1,693 in NY
- Median earnings per worker$48,84852ndU.S. $49,666 · NY $55,321973rd of 1,676 in NY
- 44thU.S. 10.1% · NY 10%1,166th of 1,675 in NY
- Median age38.143rdU.S. 38.9 · NY 39.81,343rd of 1,693 in NY
- 40thU.S. 35.7% · NY 40.2%999th of 1,691 in NY
- Uninsured rate5.6%39thU.S. 8.4% · NY 5.1%425th of 1,689 in NY
- Tech workers2.3%39thU.S. 3.8% · NY 3.5%742nd of 1,685 in NY
- 37thU.S. 17.2% · NY 17.9%1,357th of 1,693 in NY
- Median household income$67,02831stU.S. $80,734 · NY $85,9741,160th of 1,602 in NY
- Broadband access89.4%30thU.S. 91% · NY 90.8%1,033rd of 1,673 in NY
- Per capita income$33,65129thU.S. $44,673 · NY $50,7121,294th of 1,690 in NY
- 23rdU.S. 10% · NY 9.7%1,196th of 1,685 in NY
- Work from home6.9%16thU.S. 15.1% · NY 14.9%1,279th of 1,685 in NY
- Veterans2.1%7thU.S. 6.2% · NY 3.7%1,430th of 1,693 in NY
- Homeownership rate29.7%4thWeaknessU.S. 65.2% · NY 54.3%1,560th of 1,673 in NY
| Measure | 10461 | Bronx | NY | U.S. | National percentile | Rank in NY |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average commuteWeakness | 41.5 min | 43.3 min | 32.6 min | 26.4 min | 149th of 1,618 | |
| Population density | 21,781/sq mi | 33,308/sq mi | 421/sq mi | 95/sq mi | 132nd of 1,693 | |
| Healthcare workers | 15% | 17.3% | 11.8% | 9.7% | 254th of 1,685 | |
| Diversity index | 67.2 | 60.5 | 65.5 | 61.4 | 106th of 1,693 | |
| Foreign-born residents | 31.5% | 34.6% | 22.8% | 14.1% | 145th of 1,693 | |
| Median home value | $663,500 | $529,500 | $423,800 | $332,700 | 260th of 1,614 | |
| Population | 52,012 | 1,404,779 | 19,852,366 | 334,922,499 | 84th of 1,693 | |
| Unemployment rateWeakness | 7.3% | 11.4% | 6.4% | 5.2% | 357th of 1,685 | |
| Rent-burdened rentersWeakness | 59.1% | 60.1% | 52.1% | 51.1% | 409th of 1,579 | |
| Income inequality (Gini) | 0.472 | 0.520 | 0.517 | 0.483 | 404th of 1,669 | |
| Median gross rent | $1,813 | $1,458 | $1,621 | $1,413 | 344th of 1,367 | |
| Poverty rate | 16% | 27.8% | 14% | 12.5% | 384th of 1,679 | |
| Government workers | 16.2% | 15.8% | 16.4% | 14.5% | 1,028th of 1,685 | |
| Residents under 18 | 22.3% | 24.3% | 20.5% | 22% | 492nd of 1,693 | |
| Median earnings per worker | $48,848 | $40,484 | $55,321 | $49,666 | 973rd of 1,676 | |
| Housing vacancy | 6% | 4.5% | 10% | 10.1% | 1,166th of 1,675 | |
| Median age | 38.1 | 36 | 39.8 | 38.9 | 1,343rd of 1,693 | |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 27.6% | 22.4% | 40.2% | 35.7% | 999th of 1,691 | |
| Uninsured rate | 5.6% | 7.1% | 5.1% | 8.4% | 425th of 1,689 | |
| Tech workers | 2.3% | 1.8% | 3.5% | 3.8% | 742nd of 1,685 | |
| Residents 65 and older | 14.8% | 14.5% | 17.9% | 17.2% | 1,357th of 1,693 | |
| Median household income | $67,028 | $48,676 | $85,974 | $80,734 | 1,160th of 1,602 | |
| Broadband access | 89.4% | 86.8% | 90.8% | 91% | 1,033rd of 1,673 | |
| Per capita income | $33,651 | $27,421 | $50,712 | $44,673 | 1,294th of 1,690 | |
| Self-employed workers | 7.3% | 7.2% | 9.7% | 10% | 1,196th of 1,685 | |
| Work from home | 6.9% | 8.9% | 14.9% | 15.1% | 1,279th of 1,685 | |
| Veterans | 2.1% | 2% | 3.7% | 6.2% | 1,430th of 1,693 | |
| Homeownership rateWeakness | 29.7% | 20.1% | 54.3% | 65.2% | 1,560th of 1,673 |
The percentile is the share of Americans who live in a zip code with a lower value, so the 50th percentile is typical. Rank 1 is the highest value in the state. Both include zip codes with at least 100 residents. Strengths and weaknesses mark measures in the best or worst fifth nationally, where higher or lower is clearly better (income, poverty, education, commute, broadband, insurance and similar). Measures like age or density are left unmarked.
People
Age
Race and ethnicity
- White29%
- Black8%
- Hispanic47%
- Asian13%
- Native American0.2%
- Pacific Islander0%
- Other1.0%
- Multiracial1%
Language spoken at home (households)
Households
- Households
- 19,420
- Average household size
- 2.6
- Family households
- 64.7%
- Married couples
- 38%
- Living alone
- 29.3%
- Veterans (of adults)
- 2.1%
- Male / female
- 48% / 52%
Income and poverty
Household income distribution
Median household income
Housing
Median home value
Median gross rent
Types of housing
- Housing units
- 20,669
- Owner-occupied
- 29.7%
- Vacant
- 6%
- Median year built
- 1951
- Median rooms
- 4.1
- Renters paying 30%+ of income
- 59.1%
- Renters paying 50%+ of income
- 33.9%
- Home value to income
- 9.9× (U.S. 4.1×)
Work and commute
How people get to work
Commute time (one way)
Jobs and careers
Occupations
Industries
Median earnings by type of work
| Type of work | 10461 | U.S. |
|---|---|---|
| Management, business, science and arts | $71,494 | $74,888 |
| Service | $36,049 | $26,804 |
| Sales and office | $41,692 | $40,476 |
| Construction and maintenance | $48,782 | $49,199 |
| Production and transportation | $37,974 | $39,989 |
Education, internet and health coverage
Highest education (adults 25+)
- High school graduate or higher
- 84.1%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 27.6%
- Graduate or professional degree
- 10.4%
- Households with broadband
- 89.4%
- Cable, fiber or DSL
- 65.8%
- No internet access
- 8.7%
- Without health insurance
- 5.6%
- Limited-English households
- 11.5%
Geography
- City (USPS)
- Bronx
- State
- New York
- County
- Bronx County
- Center point
- 40.8467° N, 73.8408° W
- Land area
- 2.4 sq mi
- Water area
- under 0.1 sq mi
- Time zone
- Eastern Time (UTC-5, UTC-4 in summer)
- Zip type
- Residential delivery area
Cities and towns within this zip
- New York100% of zip
Census places overlapping the zip's area. Mail may use a different city name than the municipality.
Zip codes near 10461
| Zip | City | Distance | IncomeMedian income |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10462 | Bronx, NY | 1.1 mi | $60,966 |
| 10469 | Bronx, NY | 1.5 mi | $76,020 |
| 10465 | Bronx, NY | 1.7 mi | $87,985 |
| 10472 | Bronx, NY | 1.9 mi | $41,039 |
| 10460 | Bronx, NY | 2 mi | $36,309 |
| 10473 | Bronx, NY | 2.1 mi | $52,462 |
| 10475 | Bronx, NY | 2.1 mi | $62,712 |
| 10458 | Bronx, NY | 2.6 mi | $40,800 |
| 10467 | Bronx, NY | 2.6 mi | $49,330 |
| 10464 | Bronx, NY | 2.8 mi | $103,125 |
| 10457 | Bronx, NY | 3 mi | $42,683 |
| 10459 | Bronx, NY | 3.1 mi | $38,006 |
Zip codes like 10461 elsewhere
Questions about 10461
What city is zip code 10461?
10461 is assigned to Bronx, New York. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.
What county is 10461 in?
10461 is in Bronx County, New York.
What is the population of 10461?
About 52,012 people live in 10461, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.
What time zone is 10461 in?
10461 is in Eastern Time.
What is the median household income in 10461?
The median household income in 10461 is $67,028.
What zip codes are near 10461?
The closest zip codes to 10461 are 10462, 10469, 10465, 10472, 10460.
Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 10461, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.