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10474

Zip code 10474: Bronx, New York

Residential delivery areaBronx CountyEastern Time
Population
11,270
Median household income
$42K
U.S. $81K
Median home value
$333K
U.S. $333K
Median rent
$1,387/mo
U.S. $1,413
Median age
33
U.S. 38.9
Land area
1.5 sq mi
7,347 people/sq mi

Boundary is the Census Bureau's ZIP Code Tabulation Area, which closely tracks the postal delivery area.

About 10474

10474 is an urban zip code in Bronx, New York (Bronx County), covering 1.5 sq mi of land. About 11,270 people live here, or 7,347 per square mile. The median resident is 33 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.

The median household earns $41,586 a year, about 52% of the national median of $80,734. 29.3% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $333,300, or 8.0 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes relatively expensive for local earners. 10% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $1,387 a month.

13% 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 transportation and moving goods. 67% of households speak a language other than English at home, most often Spanish.

How 10474 compares

Sorted from highest to lowest national percentile

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

Median age
33
Under 18
27.3%
65 and over
10.6%

Race and ethnicity

  • White1%
  • Black22%
  • Hispanic73%
  • Asian0%
  • Native American0.7%
  • Pacific Islander0%
  • Other1%
  • Multiracial1%
Diversity index
41.6
U.S. 61.4
Foreign-born
30%
U.S. 14.1%
Born in state
56.3%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only
33%
Spanish
61%
Other Indo-European
3%
Asian / Pacific
0%
Other
3%

Households

Households
3,899
Average household size
2.7
Family households
63.1%
Married couples
18.5%
Living alone
30.6%
Veterans (of adults)
2.2%
Male / female
50% / 50%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k
32%
$25–50k
28%
$50–75k
14%
$75–100k
9%
$100–150k
7%
$150–200k
8%
$200k+
2%

Median household income

10474
$41,586
Bronx Co.
$48,676
New York
$85,974
United States
$80,734
Per capita income
$21,509
U.S. $44,673
Poverty rate
29.3%
U.S. 12.5%
Households earning $150K+
10.6%
U.S. 23%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.498
U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

10474
$333,300
Bronx Co.
$529,500
New York
$423,800
United States
$332,700

Median gross rent

10474
$1,387
Bronx Co.
$1,458
New York
$1,621
United States
$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family
7%
2–4 units
20%
5–19 units
14%
20+ units
59%
Mobile home
0%
Boat, RV, van
0%
Housing units
4,082
Owner-occupied
10.2%
Vacant
4.5%
Median year built
1953
Median rooms
3.7
Renters paying 30%+ of income
59.1%
Renters paying 50%+ of income
40.7%
Home value to income
8.0× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone
20%
Carpooled
6%
Transit
58%
Walked
8%
Bicycle
0.2%
Worked from home
7%
Other
1%

Commute time (one way)

<10 min
5%
10–19
13%
20–29
14%
30–44
22%
45–59
16%
60+
31%
Average commute
41.5 min
U.S. 26.4 min
Unemployment
15.9%
U.S. 5.2%
In labor force
63.2%
U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Healthcare
23%
Office and admin
12%
Transportation and moving
11%
Cleaning and personal care
9%
Police and fire
8%
Sales
6%
Legal and social services
5%
Management
5%
Education
4%
Computer and math
3%
Food service
3%
Construction and repair
3%
Production
3%
Business and finance
2%
Engineering and science
0.6%
Arts, media and sports
0.6%
Farming, fishing and forestry
0.5%

Industries

Health care and social assistance
30%
Transportation, warehousing and utilities
8%
Restaurants and hotels
8%
Construction
8%
Admin, support and management
7%
Retail
7%
Finance, insurance and real estate
6%
Education
5%
Professional and technical services
5%
Public administration
4%
Other services
3%
Information
3%
Manufacturing
3%
Arts and recreation
2%
Wholesale
1%
Agriculture and mining
0%
Median earnings per worker
$33,208
U.S. $49,666
Self-employed
5.6%
U.S. 10%
Government workers
16.5%
U.S. 14.5%
Nonprofit workers
15.5%
U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work10474U.S.
Management, business, science and arts$44,228$74,888
Service$30,109$26,804
Sales and office$31,059$40,476
Construction and maintenance$38,582$49,199
Production and transportation$34,583$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma
27%
High school
31%
Some college
21%
Associate's
8%
Bachelor's
8%
Graduate
5%
High school graduate or higher
73.2%
Bachelor's degree or higher
13.4%
Graduate or professional degree
5%
Households with broadband
84.5%
Cable, fiber or DSL
59.3%
No internet access
14.1%
Without health insurance
7.5%
Limited-English households
22.5%

Geography

City (USPS)
Bronx
Center point
40.8113° N, 73.8852° W
Land area
1.5 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 10474

ZipCityDistanceIncome
10459Bronx1.1 mi$38,006
10455Bronx1.2 mi$36,115
10472Bronx1.5 mi$41,039
10473Bronx1.5 mi$52,462
10454Bronx1.7 mi$24,086
10456Bronx1.8 mi$34,954
10451Bronx2.1 mi$38,770
10460Bronx2.2 mi$36,309
10457Bronx2.5 mi$42,683
11105Astoria2.5 mi$102,012
10462Bronx2.6 mi$60,966
10035New York2.6 mi$45,121

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Questions about 10474

What city is zip code 10474?

10474 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 10474 in?

10474 is in Bronx County, New York.

What is the population of 10474?

About 11,270 people live in 10474, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 10474 in?

10474 is in Eastern Time.

What is the median household income in 10474?

The median household income in 10474 is $41,586.

What zip codes are near 10474?

The closest zip codes to 10474 are 10459, 10455, 10472, 10473, 10454.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 10474, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.