Zip code 10473: Bronx, New York
Boundary is the Census Bureau's ZIP Code Tabulation Area, which closely tracks the postal delivery area.
About 10473
10473 is a dense urban zip code in Bronx, New York (Bronx County), covering 2.1 sq mi of land. About 58,855 people live here, or 27,528 per square mile. The median resident is 40.3 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.
The median household earns $52,462 a year, 35% below the national median of $80,734. 22.6% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $576,100, or 11.0 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes relatively expensive for local earners. 29% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $1,183 a month.
25% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 43.1 minutes each way, and 6% 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 management. 62% of households speak a language other than English at home, most often Spanish.
How 10473 compares
- Healthcare workers18.1%99thU.S. 9.7% · NY 11.8%115th of 1,685 in NY
- Population density27,528/sq mi98thU.S. 95/sq mi · NY 421/sq mi117th of 1,693 in NY
- Average commute43.1 min98thWeaknessU.S. 26.4 min · NY 32.6 min104th of 1,618 in NY
- Unemployment rate11.6%96thWeaknessU.S. 5.2% · NY 6.4%119th of 1,685 in NY
- Government workers24.6%94thU.S. 14.5% · NY 16.4%343rd of 1,685 in NY
- Poverty rate22.6%89thWeaknessU.S. 12.5% · NY 14%163rd of 1,679 in NY
- 89thWeaknessU.S. 0.483 · NY 0.517246th of 1,669 in NY
- Population58,85588thU.S. 334,922,499 · NY 19,852,36666th of 1,693 in NY
- 81stU.S. 14.1% · NY 22.8%215th of 1,693 in NY
- Median home value$576,10080thU.S. $332,700 · NY $423,800347th of 1,614 in NY
- 67thU.S. 17.2% · NY 17.9%939th of 1,693 in NY
- 62ndU.S. 51.1% · NY 52.1%600th of 1,579 in NY
- Median age40.360thU.S. 38.9 · NY 39.81,163rd of 1,693 in NY
- Diversity index53.257thU.S. 61.4 · NY 65.5346th of 1,693 in NY
- Tech workers2.4%41stU.S. 3.8% · NY 3.5%701st of 1,685 in NY
- Residents under 1820.7%37thU.S. 22% · NY 20.5%675th of 1,693 in NY
- Median earnings per worker$44,08837thU.S. $49,666 · NY $55,3211,240th of 1,676 in NY
- Median gross rent$1,18335thU.S. $1,413 · NY $1,621659th of 1,367 in NY
- 35thU.S. 35.7% · NY 40.2%1,102nd of 1,691 in NY
- Uninsured rate5.1%34thU.S. 8.4% · NY 5.1%499th of 1,689 in NY
- Per capita income$29,68118thWeaknessU.S. $44,673 · NY $50,7121,485th of 1,690 in NY
- Veterans3.3%18thU.S. 6.2% · NY 3.7%1,227th of 1,693 in NY
- Broadband access85.8%14thWeaknessU.S. 91% · NY 90.8%1,331st of 1,673 in NY
- Work from home6.3%13thU.S. 15.1% · NY 14.9%1,343rd of 1,685 in NY
- Median household income$52,46211thWeaknessU.S. $80,734 · NY $85,9741,482nd of 1,602 in NY
- Housing vacancy2.8%9thU.S. 10.1% · NY 10%1,499th of 1,675 in NY
- Homeownership rate28.6%4thWeaknessU.S. 65.2% · NY 54.3%1,565th of 1,673 in NY
- 1stU.S. 10% · NY 9.7%1,536th of 1,685 in NY
| Measure | 10473 | Bronx | NY | U.S. | National percentile | Rank in NY |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Healthcare workers | 18.1% | 17.3% | 11.8% | 9.7% | 115th of 1,685 | |
| Population density | 27,528/sq mi | 33,308/sq mi | 421/sq mi | 95/sq mi | 117th of 1,693 | |
| Average commuteWeakness | 43.1 min | 43.3 min | 32.6 min | 26.4 min | 104th of 1,618 | |
| Unemployment rateWeakness | 11.6% | 11.4% | 6.4% | 5.2% | 119th of 1,685 | |
| Government workers | 24.6% | 15.8% | 16.4% | 14.5% | 343rd of 1,685 | |
| Poverty rateWeakness | 22.6% | 27.8% | 14% | 12.5% | 163rd of 1,679 | |
| Income inequality (Gini)Weakness | 0.501 | 0.520 | 0.517 | 0.483 | 246th of 1,669 | |
| Population | 58,855 | 1,404,779 | 19,852,366 | 334,922,499 | 66th of 1,693 | |
| Foreign-born residents | 24.9% | 34.6% | 22.8% | 14.1% | 215th of 1,693 | |
| Median home value | $576,100 | $529,500 | $423,800 | $332,700 | 347th of 1,614 | |
| Residents 65 and older | 19% | 14.5% | 17.9% | 17.2% | 939th of 1,693 | |
| Rent-burdened renters | 53.8% | 60.1% | 52.1% | 51.1% | 600th of 1,579 | |
| Median age | 40.3 | 36 | 39.8 | 38.9 | 1,163rd of 1,693 | |
| Diversity index | 53.2 | 60.5 | 65.5 | 61.4 | 346th of 1,693 | |
| Tech workers | 2.4% | 1.8% | 3.5% | 3.8% | 701st of 1,685 | |
| Residents under 18 | 20.7% | 24.3% | 20.5% | 22% | 675th of 1,693 | |
| Median earnings per worker | $44,088 | $40,484 | $55,321 | $49,666 | 1,240th of 1,676 | |
| Median gross rent | $1,183 | $1,458 | $1,621 | $1,413 | 659th of 1,367 | |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 25.4% | 22.4% | 40.2% | 35.7% | 1,102nd of 1,691 | |
| Uninsured rate | 5.1% | 7.1% | 5.1% | 8.4% | 499th of 1,689 | |
| Per capita incomeWeakness | $29,681 | $27,421 | $50,712 | $44,673 | 1,485th of 1,690 | |
| Veterans | 3.3% | 2% | 3.7% | 6.2% | 1,227th of 1,693 | |
| Broadband accessWeakness | 85.8% | 86.8% | 90.8% | 91% | 1,331st of 1,673 | |
| Work from home | 6.3% | 8.9% | 14.9% | 15.1% | 1,343rd of 1,685 | |
| Median household incomeWeakness | $52,462 | $48,676 | $85,974 | $80,734 | 1,482nd of 1,602 | |
| Housing vacancy | 2.8% | 4.5% | 10% | 10.1% | 1,499th of 1,675 | |
| Homeownership rateWeakness | 28.6% | 20.1% | 54.3% | 65.2% | 1,565th of 1,673 | |
| Self-employed workers | 3.7% | 7.2% | 9.7% | 10% | 1,536th of 1,685 |
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
- White1%
- Black32%
- Hispanic60%
- Asian3%
- Native American0.2%
- Pacific Islander0%
- Other1%
- Multiracial2%
Language spoken at home (households)
Households
- Households
- 22,839
- Average household size
- 2.6
- Family households
- 64.7%
- Married couples
- 24.1%
- Living alone
- 32%
- Veterans (of adults)
- 3.3%
- Male / female
- 44% / 56%
Income and poverty
Household income distribution
Median household income
Housing
Median home value
Median gross rent
Types of housing
- Housing units
- 23,492
- Owner-occupied
- 28.6%
- Vacant
- 2.8%
- Median year built
- 1965
- Median rooms
- 4.3
- Renters paying 30%+ of income
- 53.8%
- Renters paying 50%+ of income
- 25.2%
- Home value to income
- 11.0× (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 | 10473 | U.S. |
|---|---|---|
| Management, business, science and arts | $67,404 | $74,888 |
| Service | $33,701 | $26,804 |
| Sales and office | $38,711 | $40,476 |
| Construction and maintenance | $52,685 | $49,199 |
| Production and transportation | $33,662 | $39,989 |
Education, internet and health coverage
Highest education (adults 25+)
- High school graduate or higher
- 75.6%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 25.4%
- Graduate or professional degree
- 9.8%
- Households with broadband
- 85.8%
- Cable, fiber or DSL
- 69.1%
- No internet access
- 10.9%
- Without health insurance
- 5.1%
- Limited-English households
- 15.7%
Geography
- City (USPS)
- Bronx
- State
- New York
- County
- Bronx County
- Center point
- 40.8187° N, 73.8585° W
- Land area
- 2.1 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 10473
| Zip | City | Distance | IncomeMedian income |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10472 | Bronx, NY | 0.9 mi | $41,039 |
| 10474 | Bronx, NY | 1.5 mi | $41,586 |
| 10462 | Bronx, NY | 1.7 mi | $60,966 |
| 10459 | Bronx, NY | 1.9 mi | $38,006 |
| 10460 | Bronx, NY | 2 mi | $36,309 |
| 10465 | Bronx, NY | 2 mi | $87,985 |
| 10461 | Bronx, NY | 2.1 mi | $67,028 |
| 11356 | College Point, NY | 2.5 mi | $86,730 |
| 10455 | Bronx, NY | 2.6 mi | $36,115 |
| 10456 | Bronx, NY | 2.7 mi | $34,954 |
| 10457 | Bronx, NY | 2.8 mi | $42,683 |
| 11351 | Flushing, NY · PO box | 2.9 mi | — |
Zip codes like 10473 elsewhere
Questions about 10473
What city is zip code 10473?
10473 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 10473 in?
10473 is in Bronx County, New York.
What is the population of 10473?
About 58,855 people live in 10473, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.
What time zone is 10473 in?
10473 is in Eastern Time.
What is the median household income in 10473?
The median household income in 10473 is $52,462.
What zip codes are near 10473?
The closest zip codes to 10473 are 10472, 10474, 10462, 10459, 10460.
Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 10473, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.