Population & age
- Total population
- 50,868
- Median age
- 37.8
Bronx County · New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ · Population 50,868
New York, NY (ZIP 10461) sits in Bronx County within the New York-Newark-Jersey City metro area. The page draws on 2 federal data feeds retrieved Apr 26. Top health signal: Obesity comes in below the national average at 27.4%. NCES lists 13 schools serving the area, 13 non-charter. 10 colleges and universities serve the area, with median in-state tuition of $13,527. IRS data shows average household income (AGI) of $60,217, well above the ~$45K national average per return. Federal QCEW filings show 332,669 covered jobs in this ZIP's primary county — a major regional employment hub. BLS LAUS records a 6.9% county unemployment rate (2024) — about 2.9 points above the US average and a labor-market distress signal. CDC's Social Vulnerability Index places this ZIP in the 83th percentile nationally — a highly vulnerable community profile. FEMA has issued 20 federal disaster declarations affecting this ZIP since 1971 — a high-frequency exposure profile. 28% of adults self-report fair or poor health (County Health Rankings, 2025) — above the national county median. USDA's Food Environment Atlas shows a strong food retail environment in this county — only 0.6% of residents are low-access and grocery density is above the national county median. IRS migration data (2022-2023) shows a net loss of 31,878 residents (16,790 households) — the ZIP's primary county is shrinking. Healthcare access and school options both run strong here, giving residents a wide menu of providers and enrollment choices nearby. Notable: median household income $64,444, fair market rent of $3,020 for a two-bedroom, and a typical home value of $722,450, up 6.2% over the past year. Every figure on this page links to its underlying federal dataset with a retrieval date so you can audit the freshness yourself.
Studio
$2,620
/month
1 Bed
$2,750
/month
2 Bed
$3,020
/month
3 Bed
$3,780
/month
4 Bed
$4,110
/month
HUD Fair Market Rents represent the 40th percentile of standard-quality rental housing in this area. FY2026 data.
$722,450
Zillow Home Value Index (ZHVI) · as of March 2026
+6.2%
vs. March 2025
+21.5%
vs. March 2021
New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ-PA
Metropolitan statistical area
Source: Zillow Research, ZHVI All Homes (SFR, Condo/Co-op) Time Series (zillow.com/research/data). Zillow Home Value Index (ZHVI) is copyrighted by Zillow, Inc.
New housing units permitted
6,929
Across 132 permitted buildings. Total construction value: $1.05B.
Single-family
8
0% of total units
Multifamily (2+ unit)
6,921
100% of total units
Single-family value
$2.7M
construction value
Multifamily value
$1.05B
construction value
Apartment construction (5+ unit buildings) accounts for 99% of new units this year — the area is densifying, not just adding single-family stock.
Based on county-level data (2024).
Source: U.S. Census Bureau Building Permits Survey (census.gov/construction/bps). Public domain. BPS reports annual residential building permits from local permit-issuing jurisdictions, aggregated to county. A permit reflects intent to build, not a completed unit — actual construction lags by 6-24 months for multifamily projects.
Tax returns filed
24,450
Average AGI
$60,217
Avg property tax
$285
EITC participation
19.4%
Income distribution
Avg mortgage interest
$608
Avg charitable contribution
$309
Avg capital gains
$434
Avg total income tax
—
Source: IRS Statistics of Income — Individual Income Tax Statistics by ZIP Code (irs.gov). Public domain. Dollar columns reported in thousands by the IRS; figures here display real dollars. Total ZCTA AGI for the area was $1472.3M across all reported brackets.
Business establishments
1,295
Total employment
19,770
Annual payroll
$1.1B
Average annual pay
$54,530
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ZIP Business Patterns (census.gov). Public domain. ZBP covers establishments with paid employees; Census suppresses employment and payroll values when fewer employers operate in a ZIP than would protect their confidentiality.
Average annual pay
$70,650
Average weekly wage
$1,359
Total employment
332,669
Total establishments
20,374
That is roughly 8% above the US national average of $65,470 per worker.
Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Quarterly Census of Employment and Wages (bls.gov/cew). Public domain. QCEW is derived from state unemployment-insurance filings and covers ~95% of US jobs. Figures are county-level totals assigned to ZIPs whose primary county matches; small-employer cells are suppressed by BLS to protect employer confidentiality.
Unemployment rate
6.9%
That is 2.9 percentage points above the US national unemployment rate of about 4.0%.
Labor force
608,013
Employed
565,758
Unemployed
42,255
Based on Bronx County, NY data (2024).
Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Local Area Unemployment Statistics (bls.gov/lau). Public domain. LAUS publishes monthly and annual labor-force estimates for every US county. Figures are county-level totals assigned to ZIPs whose primary county matches.
FDIC-insured bank branches
15
Strong banking access
Multiple institutions and offices within easy reach of residents.
Total deposits
$2.6B
across all branches in this ZIP
Distinct institutions
10
different banks operating here
Top banks by deposits in this ZIP
Based on FDIC-insured branch offices as of June 30, 2024.
Source: FDIC Summary of Deposits (fdic.gov). Annual June-30 snapshot of every FDIC-insured branch and the deposits booked there. Figures cover all institutions reporting a branch address in this ZIP.
Federally funded health-center sites
3
Multiple health-center sites
A handful of federally funded community health centers serve residents — typical of mid-density suburban and small-urban areas.
FQHC sites
3
federally qualified
Look-Alike sites
0
FQHC equivalents
Avg hours / week
48.2
across sites in this ZIP
Sites in this ZIP
Federally Qualified Health Centers (FQHCs) and Look-Alike sites provide primary care on a sliding-fee scale, regardless of ability to pay. Active sites only; data refreshed 2026.
Source: HRSA Bureau of Primary Health Care (data.hrsa.gov). Per-ZIP counts of active service-delivery sites operated by Health Center Program grantees and Look-Alike organizations.
Public EV charging stations
2
Limited EV charging
A small number of public charging stations — viable for EV ownership with home charging, but minimal redundancy.
Level 2 ports
3
AC charging — workplace, retail, home
DC Fast ports
0
Highway-class fast charging
Charging networks
Active public stations only. Snapshot taken 2026; AFDC's underlying registry refreshes continuously as stations open and close.
Source: U.S. Department of Energy via NREL (afdc.energy.gov). Per-ZIP counts of active public alternative-fuel stations (electric, hydrogen, propane, CNG, biodiesel, E85, LNG, renewable diesel) and EV charging-port totals.
Public-library outlets
2
Multiple library outlets
Several public-library outlets within the ZIP, giving residents real choice in branch hours, programming, and walk-in distance.
Buildings
2
2 branch
Avg hours / week
46
across outlets in this ZIP
Avg square feet
11,266
per outlet
Outlets in this ZIP
Public libraries provide free WiFi, computer access, children's programming, job-seeking resources, and meeting space — community infrastructure beyond books. FY2023 outlet inventory from the federal Public Libraries Survey.
Source: Institute of Museum and Library Services (imls.gov). Per-ZIP counts of active public-library outlets — central buildings, branches, and bookmobiles — operated by federally reporting library systems.
Overall SVI
83rd percentile
Very High Vulnerability
Based on 20 census tracts, population 51,226
Vulnerability Themes
Households Without Vehicle
7,306
Limited English Speakers
4,082
Persons with Disability
6,689
Without HS Diploma
6,891
Without Health Insurance
2,799
Adults Age 65+
7,884
The Social Vulnerability Index uses U.S. Census data to identify communities most at risk during public health emergencies and natural disasters. Higher percentiles indicate greater vulnerability. Tract-level scores are aggregated to this ZCTA via Census 2020 ZCTA→Tract crosswalk, weighted by land-area share. Source: atsdr.cdc.gov. Public domain.
Federally Declared Disasters
20
Date Range
1971–2021
Most Recent Declaration
REMNANTS OF HURRICANE IDA
Hurricane — declared September 5, 2021 (DR-4615)
Incident period: September 1, 2021 – September 3, 2021
Top Incident Types
Individual Assistance
1
Direct help to disaster survivors
Households Program
4
Housing & temporary lodging support
Public Assistance
19
Repair of public facilities & roads
Hazard Mitigation
7
Funding to reduce future disaster risk
FEMA declares disasters at the county level; counts here include every federally declared disaster touching any county that overlaps this ZIP. Statewide declarations and pre-1964 records without county granularity are excluded. Program flags reflect which FEMA assistance categories were activated (Individual Assistance, Households, Public Assistance, Hazard Mitigation). Source: fema.gov/openfema. Public domain.
Median daily AQI
42
GoodPeak AQI (2024)
150
Unhealthy for Sensitive Groups
Primary pollutant
PM2.5
174 days as main pollutant
Days measured
366
Based on Bronx County data (2024).
Source: U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, Air Quality System (epa.gov). Public domain. Only counties with EPA AQS monitoring stations appear here (~30% of US counties); rural ZIPs whose primary county has no monitor will not show this section.
Years of potential life lost (per 100K)
9,451
That is roughly 1,251 years per 100,000 above the national county median (~8,200).
Premature death is the headline composite outcome CHR reports — age-adjusted, all-cause, before age 75.
Fair or poor health
28%
of adults self-report
Poor physical health days
5.1
avg per adult per month
Poor mental health days
5.6
avg per adult per month
Uninsured
7.3%
of residents under 65
Primary care MDs
58
per 100,000 residents
Preventable hospital stays
3,519
per 100K Medicare enrollees
Food environment (0-10)
7.1
10 = best access & security
Exercise access
100%
residents near a facility
Flu vaccinated
39%
of Medicare enrollees
Low birth weight (under 2,500 g) accounts for 10.3% of live births in this county — an early-life health input that downstream outcomes track against.
Based on Bronx data (2025 CHR release).
Source: County Health Rankings & Roadmaps, University of Wisconsin Population Health Institute (countyhealthrankings.org). Annual release. Underlying source datasets vary by measure (CDC BRFSS, NCHS Vital Statistics, AHA, USDA Food Environment Atlas, and others). Figures are county-level and assigned to every ZIP whose primary county matches.
Food access status
Good food access — most residents near a store
0.6% of Bronx County, NY residents live more than 1 mile (urban) or 10 miles (rural) from the nearest supermarket.
Grocery stores
0.78
per 1,000 residents
Supercenters & clubs
0.01
per 1,000 residents
SNAP-authorized stores
1.31
accepting food benefits
Fast-food restaurants
0.68
per 1,000 residents
Per-1,000 figures show how many of each store type exist in Bronx County, NY for every 1,000 residents. Higher grocery and supercenter density usually means easier access to fresh food; higher convenience-store-only density (with low grocery rate) often signals a food swamp.
Source: USDA Economic Research Service, Food Environment Atlas (ers.usda.gov). County-level metrics fanned to ZIP via the primary county in the Census ZCTA-county relationship file. Variable years differ per family (stores ~2020, low-access ~2019).
Net migration (2022-2023)
▼−31,878 people
−16,790 households • −$1.1B net AGI flow
Moved in
25,390households
42,647 people • $1.1B AGI
Moved out
42,180households
74,525 people • $2.2B AGI
Where new residents came from
Where departing residents went
Incoming households reported an average AGI of $42,812 versus departing households' $51,300.
Source: U.S. Internal Revenue Service, Statistics of Income, Migration Data (irs.gov). Public domain. Migration is measured by year-over-year changes in the address on individual tax returns; figures are county-level totals attributed to ZIPs whose primary county matches. Foreign migration contributes to inflow/outflow totals but does not appear in the top-county lists. Small flows are suppressed by IRS to protect taxpayer confidentiality.
Crude prevalence estimates from CDC PLACES, derived from BRFSS small-area modeling. Population-level figures only.
27.4%
5.6pp below the 33.0% national rate.
30.6%
Tracks close to the 32.0% national rate.
16.5%
5.5pp below the 22.0% national rate.
80.3%
4.3pp above the 76.0% national rate.
11.7%
Tracks close to the 13.0% national rate.
12.1%
Tracks close to the 11.0% national rate.
13 schools serve this ZIP, including 13 non-charter.
| School | Type | Grades | Enrollment |
|---|---|---|---|
| PS 71 ROSE E SCALA | Public | 0–8 | 1,405 |
| HERBERT H LEHMAN HIGH SCHOOL | Public | 8–12 | 1,010 |
| PS 14 SENATOR JOHN CALANDRA | Public | -1–5 | 592 |
| PS 721 STEPHEN MCSWEENEY SCHOOL | Special Ed | 9–12 | 586 |
| PS 108 PHILIP J ABINANTI | Public | -1–5 | 538 |
Showing top 5 by enrollment. 8 more schools serve this ZIP.
Schools listed from NCES Common Core of Data via the Urban Institute Education Data Portal.
Fresh.NCES CCD via Urban Institute EDP · Apr 26, 2026Colleges in this area
10
Median in-state tuition
$13,527
Median earnings (10 yr)
$58,013
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Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard (collegescorecard.ed.gov). Public domain data. Earnings figures reflect median earnings 10 years after entry for federally-aided students.
New York, NY (ZIP 10461) sits in Bronx County within the New York-Newark-Jersey City metro area. The page draws on 2 federal data feeds retrieved Apr 26. Top health signal: Obesity comes in below the national average at 27.4%. NCES lists 13 schools serving the area, 13 non-charter. 10 colleges and universities serve the area, with median in-state tuition of $13,527. IRS data shows average household income (AGI) of $60,217, well above the ~$45K national average per return. Federal QCEW filings show 332,669 covered jobs in this ZIP's primary county — a major regional employment hub. BLS LAUS records a 6.9% county unemployment rate (2024) — about 2.9 points above the US average and a labor-market distress signal. CDC's Social Vulnerability Index places this ZIP in the 83th percentile nationally — a highly vulnerable community profile. FEMA has issued 20 federal disaster declarations affecting this ZIP since 1971 — a high-frequency exposure profile. 28% of adults self-report fair or poor health (County Health Rankings, 2025) — above the national county median. USDA's Food Environment Atlas shows a strong food retail environment in this county — only 0.6% of residents are low-access and grocery density is above the national county median. IRS migration data (2022-2023) shows a net loss of 31,878 residents (16,790 households) — the ZIP's primary county is shrinking. Healthcare access and school options both run strong here, giving residents a wide menu of providers and enrollment choices nearby. Notable: median household income $64,444, fair market rent of $3,020 for a two-bedroom, and a typical home value of $722,450, up 6.2% over the past year. Every figure on this page links to its underlying federal dataset with a retrieval date so you can audit the freshness yourself.
These two readings tell a consistent story. Strong access numbers usually correlate with denser provider networks, and a high school count signals the population base that supports them. Reading them together: a household weighing this ZIP for a multi-year stay can expect both healthcare and education infrastructure to keep pace.
One concrete reading worth keeping: Depression prevalence sits lower the national rate at 16.5%. Each figure on this page links to the original federal dataset with its retrieval date — this synthesis is a reading, not a substitute for the underlying records.
27.4%, which is 5.6 percentage points below the national average of 33.0% (CDC PLACES, retrieved Apr 24, 2026).
16.5%, which is 5.5 percentage points below the national average of 22.0% (CDC PLACES, retrieved Apr 24, 2026).
30.6%, which is 1.4 percentage points below the national average of 32.0% (CDC PLACES, retrieved Apr 24, 2026).
13 schools serve this ZIP, including 13 public schools (NCES CCD, retrieved Apr 26, 2026). No charter schools are listed in this ZIP by NCES CCD.
No charter schools are listed in ZIP 10461 by NCES CCD (retrieved Apr 26, 2026).
Yes, 7 high schools serve this ZIP: Herbert H Lehman High School, Ps 721 Stephen Mcsweeney School, Bronx River High School, and 4 more. (NCES CCD, retrieved Apr 26, 2026).
50,868 people live in ZIP 10461, with a median age of 37.8 (Census ACS 5-Year 2022, retrieved Apr 30, 2026).
$64,444 per year (Census ACS 5-Year 2022, retrieved Apr 30, 2026).
In ZIP 10461, 31.5% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied and 68.5% are renter-occupied (Census ACS 5-Year 2022, retrieved Apr 30, 2026).
In ZIP 10461, 5.7% of workers work from home. Public transit is used by 43.5% of commuters (Census ACS 5-Year 2022, retrieved Apr 30, 2026).
16.8% of the population in ZIP 10461 lives below the federal poverty line (Census ACS 5-Year 2022, retrieved Apr 30, 2026).
86.3% of households in ZIP 10461 have broadband internet access (Census ACS 5-Year 2022, retrieved Apr 30, 2026).
The typical home value in ZIP 10461 is $722,450, up 6.2% from a year ago (Zillow Home Value Index, retrieved May 1, 2026).
Home values are up 6.2% over the past year and up 21.5% over the past five years (Zillow Home Value Index, retrieved May 1, 2026).
The average Adjusted Gross Income reported on tax returns from ZIP 10461 (New York, NY) is $60,217 per return (IRS SOI Tax Year 2022, retrieved May 2, 2026).
Tax returns from ZIP 10461 report an average of $285 per return in real-estate tax deductions (IRS SOI Tax Year 2022, retrieved May 2, 2026).
2.5% of tax returns from ZIP 10461 (New York, NY) report Adjusted Gross Income of $200,000 or more (IRS SOI Tax Year 2022, retrieved May 2, 2026).
As of 2022, 1,295 business establishments operated in ZIP 10461 employing 19,770 workers (Census ZIP Business Patterns, retrieved May 3, 2026).
The average annual pay across all local establishments in ZIP 10461 is $54,530, based on Census ZIP Business Patterns 2022 data (retrieved May 3, 2026).
According to the CDC Social Vulnerability Index (2022), ZIP 10461 ranks in the 83th percentile nationally for social vulnerability — a very high vulnerability profile (retrieved May 3, 2026).
Housing Type & Transportation is the highest-scoring CDC SVI theme for ZIP 10461, ranking in the 81th percentile nationally (CDC/ATSDR Social Vulnerability Index 2022, retrieved May 3, 2026).
FEMA has recorded 20 federal disaster declarations affecting ZIP 10461 between 1971–2021 (FEMA OpenFEMA Disaster Declarations, retrieved May 3, 2026).
Hurricane is the most common federally declared disaster type affecting ZIP 10461, accounting for 8 of 20 declarations (40%, FEMA OpenFEMA, retrieved May 3, 2026).
The most recent FEMA disaster declaration affecting ZIP 10461 was "REMNANTS OF HURRICANE IDA" — a hurricane declared in 2021 (DR-4615) (FEMA OpenFEMA, retrieved May 3, 2026).
10 colleges and universities are listed near ZIP 10461 by the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, including Albert Einstein College Of Medicine, Cuny Lehman College, and Fordham University (retrieved May 2, 2026).
Median in-state tuition across 10 nearby institutions is $13,527 (College Scorecard, retrieved May 2, 2026).
Graduates of nearby colleges earn a median of $58,013 ten years after entry (College Scorecard, retrieved May 2, 2026).
This page covers health outcomes from CDC PLACES (40 metrics), school information from NCES CCD (13 schools), demographics from the Census ACS 5-Year (2022), home values from the Zillow Home Value Index, colleges from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard (10 institutions), income & tax statistics from the IRS SOI (Tax Year 2022), local business & employment from Census ZIP Business Patterns (2022), social vulnerability scores from the CDC/ATSDR SVI (2022), and federal disaster declarations from FEMA OpenFEMA (20 on record). Data is refreshed on Mubboo's standard schedule.
Health data retrieved Apr 24, 2026 from CDC PLACES. School data retrieved Apr 26, 2026 from NCES CCD. Demographics retrieved Apr 30, 2026 from Census ACS 5-Year (2022). Home values retrieved May 1, 2026 from Zillow Research. College data retrieved May 2, 2026 from U.S. Dept of Education College Scorecard. Income & tax statistics retrieved May 2, 2026 from IRS SOI (Tax Year 2022). Business & employment retrieved May 3, 2026 from Census ZBP (2022). Social vulnerability scores retrieved May 3, 2026 from CDC/ATSDR SVI (2022). Federal disaster declarations retrieved May 3, 2026 from FEMA OpenFEMA (20 on record).
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