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Bronx, New York

Bronx is a borough in Bronx County, New York, home to about 1,404,779 people across 42 square miles. Its ZIP codes are 10451, 10452, 10453, 10454, 10455, 10456, 10457, 10458, 10459, 10460, 10461, 10462, 10463, 10464, 10465, 10466, 10467, 10468, 10469, 10470, 10471, 10472, 10473, 10474, 10475 and 11370, and parts of 10803 are in Bronx too.

Homes sold for a median of $398 per square foot across 26 ZIP codes in the three months ending August 2026, and 4 of 26 were seller’s markets.

Population1,404,77933,312 per sq mi

Median home value$529,500Census, as estimated by owners

Price per sq ft$398Sold homes, 3 months to August 2026

Sold over asking25%Median of 26 ZIP codes

ZIP codes in Bronx

27 ZIP codes, 1 shared with neighboring towns

Bronx, NY10451 Buyer’s market $436/sq ft +39.5% vs. last year 28.8 months of supply · 0% sold over asking

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Bronx, NY10452 Buyer’s market $120/sq ft −41.2% vs. last year 26.6 months of supply · 0% sold over asking

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Bronx, NY10453 Buyer’s market $130/sq ft −51.4% vs. last year 8.8 months of supply · 0% sold over asking

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Bronx, NY10454 Buyer’s market $422/sq ft +1.3% vs. last year 7.5 months of supply · 33% sold over asking

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Bronx, NY10455 Buyer’s market $472/sq ft +62.4% vs. last year 13.9 months of supply · 33% sold over asking

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Bronx, NY10456 Buyer’s market $338/sq ft +20.1% vs. last year 19.2 months of supply · 25% sold over asking

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Bronx, NY10457 Buyer’s market $424/sq ft +20.6% vs. last year 9.2 months of supply · 33% sold over asking

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Bronx, NY10458 Buyer’s market $250/sq ft −3.0% vs. last year 9.6 months of supply · 8% sold over asking

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Bronx, NY10459 Buyer’s market $400/sq ft +25.9% vs. last year 11.2 months of supply · 25% sold over asking

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Bronx, NY10460 Balanced $332/sq ft +47.2% vs. last year 5.3 months of supply · 18% sold over asking Competition 40/100

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Bronx, NY10461 Seller’s market $420/sq ft +1.7% vs. last year 3.6 months of supply · 35% sold over asking Competition 44/100

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Bronx, NY10462 Balanced $400/sq ft +14.2% vs. last year 5.9 months of supply · 30% sold over asking Competition 46/100

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Bronx, NY10463 Buyer’s market $367/sq ft +10.0% vs. last year 8.8 months of supply · 14% sold over asking Competition 24/100

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Bronx, NY10464 Seller’s market $414/sq ft +17.7% vs. last year 2.5 months of supply · 16% sold over asking Competition 41/100

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Bronx, NY10465 Balanced $443/sq ft +2.4% vs. last year 4.7 months of supply · 35% sold over asking Competition 52/100

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Bronx, NY10466 Balanced $382/sq ft +7.3% vs. last year 5.1 months of supply · 38% sold over asking Competition 37/100

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Bronx, NY10467 Buyer’s market $368/sq ft +18.7% vs. last year 8.2 months of supply · 30% sold over asking Competition 39/100

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Bronx, NY10468 Buyer’s market $268/sq ft +1.3% vs. last year 16.8 months of supply · 17% sold over asking Competition 38/100

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Bronx, NY10469 Balanced $410/sq ft +0.0% vs. last year 4.8 months of supply · 30% sold over asking Competition 53/100

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Bronx, NY10470 Seller’s market $399/sq ft +42.0% vs. last year 3.8 months of supply · 24% sold over asking Competition 34/100

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Bronx, NY10471 Buyer’s market $366/sq ft −11.6% vs. last year 8.2 months of supply · 14% sold over asking Competition 29/100

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Bronx, NY10472 Buyer’s market $366/sq ft −8.9% vs. last year 6.7 months of supply · 50% sold over asking

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Bronx, NY10473 Balanced $397/sq ft +0.8% vs. last year 5.9 months of supply · 22% sold over asking Competition 32/100

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Bronx, NY10474 Buyer’s market $429/sq ft +14.0% vs. last year 19.2 months of supply · 100% sold over asking

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Bronx, NY10475 Seller’s market $356/sq ft +11.2% vs. last year 3.2 months of supply · 25% sold over asking

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East Elmhurst, NY11370 Balanced $674/sq ft +9.7% vs. last year 4 months of supply · 10% sold over asking Competition 24/100

Mostly Bronx; also Queens

Pelham, NY10803 Seller’s market $646/sq ft +10.7% vs. last year 0.7 months of supply · 64% sold over asking Competition 95/100

Mostly Pelham; part is in Bronx

Each card is that ZIP code’s whole market, including any part outside Bronx. Seller’s market: under 4 months of supply; buyer’s market: over 6. Methodology

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Bronx at a glance

Borough · Bronx County, NY

Population	1,404,77933,312 per square mile
Land area	42 square milesplus 15 of water
Median household income	$48,676average $71,767
Median home value	$529,500as estimated by owners
Median rent	$1,458/month
Homes lived in by owners	20%
Single-family houses	7% of homes
Median year built	1955
Average household	2.53 people
Median age	36
Average commute	43 minutes9% work from home
Adults with a degree	22%bachelor’s or higher

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates for the county subdivision; town boundaries and ZIP code overlaps from the Census Bureau’s 2020 relationship files; market figures from Redfin, a national real estate brokerage. This product uses the Census Bureau Data API but is not endorsed or certified by the Census Bureau.

Around Bronx

Distances

Nearest major airport	LaGuardia Airport (LGA)5 miles away
Nearest city of 250,000+	New York, NY13 miles away

Straight-line distances from the center of Bronx; driving is longer.

Source: Airports from OurAirports (scheduled passenger service); city centers and populations from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Who represents Bronx

U.S. Representative · New York’s 15th DistrictRitchie Torres (D)
U.S. Representative · New York’s 14th DistrictAlexandria Ocasio-Cortez (D)
U.S. Representative · New York’s 13th DistrictAdriano Espaillat (D)
U.S. SenatorCharles E. Schumer (D)
U.S. SenatorKirsten E. Gillibrand (D)
GovernorKathy Hochul (D)

Source: Members of Congress from the congress-legislators project; districts from the Census Bureau’s relationship files; governor and mayor from Wikidata.

Population over time

Bronx had 1,472,654 residents in the 2020 census, up 11% since 2000.

It’s the 4th largest of 1,007 towns in New York by population.

Bronx County grew from 732,016 residents in 1920 to 1,472,654 in 2020.

Bronx County, 1920–2020

Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial censuses (counties 1900–1990 from the Bureau’s historical county file).

Weather by month

Average highs peak around 86°F in summer, and winter lows average 27°F. About 50.1 inches of rain and melted snow fall in a typical year.

Source: NOAA 1991–2020 climate normals, Bronx, NY weather station (about a mile away).

Jobs in Bronx County

285,540 jobs at 18,674 businesses in Bronx County. The biggest industries by employees:

Source: U.S. Census Bureau County Business Patterns 2023 (private employers; jobs counted where people work).

Health care

15,551 doctors and other health care providers list an office in Bronx’s ZIP codes.

Nearest hospitals

Jacobi Medical CenterGeneral hospital · emergency room · CMS rating 2 of 5 · Bronx1.1 miles
St. Barnabas HospitalGeneral hospital · emergency room · CMS rating 1 of 5 · Bronx1.3 miles
Montefiore Medical CenterGeneral hospital · emergency room · CMS rating 3 of 5 · Bronx2.2 miles

Providers with an office here

Primary care doctors	2,024
Specialist doctors	3,267
Dentists	876
Nurse practitioners and physician assistants	3,284
Mental health providers	4,391
Physical and occupational therapists	1,441
Optometrists	183
Chiropractors	85
Pharmacies	938

Source: Hospitals from CMS Hospital General Information (ratings are CMS overall star ratings); straight-line distances; providers from the CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES), by practice address and primary specialty.

Places in and around Bronx

Parks (362 nearby)

Pelham Bay Park · 2,054 acres3.2 mi
Van Cortlandt Park · 1,135 acres3.4 mi
Bronx Park · 707 acres0.8 mi
Inwood Hill Park · 194 acres3.4 mi
Soundview Park · 163 acres2.4 mi
Fort Washington Park · 150 acres3.8 mi

Grocery stores (102 nearby)

Pioneer0.3 mi
Big Deal Food Market0.6 mi
Bravo0.8 mi
Keyfoods0.9 mi

Pharmacies (77 nearby)

Rite Aid0.5 mi
CVS Pharmacy0.8 mi
SAS Pharmacy0.9 mi
Rosedale Pharmacy1.1 mi

Libraries (48 nearby)

Van Nest Library0.4 mi
Morris Park Library0.6 mi
West Farms Library0.9 mi
Belmont Library and Enrico Fermi Cultural Center1.1 mi
Allerton Library1.2 mi

Museums (15 nearby)

Steere Herbarium1.3 mi
Poe Cottage1.8 mi
Museum of Bronx History2.0 mi
Bronx Museum of the Arts3.0 mi
Dyckman Farmhouse Museum3.1 mi

Theaters and performance venues (15 nearby)

4-D Theater0.7 mi
Bronx River Arts Center0.9 mi
Robbins Auditorium1.1 mi
BAAD! Bronx Academy of Arts and Dance1.4 mi
Loews Paradise Theater1.8 mi

Counts are within about 4.5 miles of the center of town.

Source: Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors (openstreetmap.org/copyright), as mapped by volunteers; it can miss places or include closed ones.

Colleges, teams and notable people

Established in 1898.

Colleges and universities

Fordham University
Albert Einstein College of Medicine
Lehman College

Sports teams

New York Yankees American League
New York City FC Major League Soccer
New York Generals National Professional Soccer League

Notable people born here

Stanley Kubrick (1928) · American filmmaker and photographer (1928–1999)
Woody Allen (1935) · American filmmaker, actor and comedian (born 1935)
Jennifer Lopez (1969) · American singer and actress (born 1969)
Lauren Bacall (1924) · American actress (1924–2014)
Lindsay Lohan (1986) · American actress and singer (born 1986)
Carl Reiner (1922) · American actor
Anne Bancroft (1931) · American actress (1931–2005)
Larry Ellison (1944) · American internet entrepreneur and businessman (born 1944)

Source: Wikidata (wikidata.org), the free knowledge base; people are listed by place of birth.

Schools in Bronx

Public schools here are run by New York City Geographic District #10, New York City Geographic District #12, New York City Geographic District #11 and others. Check each district’s attendance zones for a specific address.

Public schools (468)

School	Grades	Students	Type	Distance
Ampark NeighborhoodBronx	Pre-K–5	305	Public	2.6 mi
Archer Elementary SchoolBronx	Pre-K–5	309	Public	0.8 mi
Baychester AcademyBronx	Pre-K–5	339	Public	2.6 mi
Bedford Park Elementary SchoolBronx	Pre-K–5	439	Public	1.6 mi
Boys Preparatory Charter School of New YorkBronx	Pre-K–11	546	Charter	3.8 mi
Bronx Academy of Promise Charter SchoolBronx	Pre-K–8	601	Charter	2.8 mi
Bronx Arts and Science Charter SchoolBronx	Pre-K–6	428	Charter	2.3 mi
Bronx Delta SchoolBronx	Pre-K–5	399	Public	3.0 mi
Bronx Little SchoolBronx	Pre-K–5	315	Public	0.8 mi
Bronx Stem and Arts Academy (the)Bronx	Pre-K–5	147	Public	1.0 mi
Colibri Community School (the)Bronx	Pre-K–5	251	Public	1.2 mi
Cornerstone Academy for Social ActionBronx	Pre-K–5	258	Public	3.0 mi
Democracy Prep Endurance Charter SchoolBronx	Pre-K–12	836	Charter	2.3 mi
Dr Emmett W Bassett School (the)Bronx	Pre-K–5	508	Public	1.6 mi
Fairmont Neighborhood SchoolBronx	Pre-K–5	266	Public	1.5 mi
Family School (the)Bronx	Pre-K–5	405	Public	2.9 mi
Girls Preparatory Charter School of the BronxBronx	Pre-K–11	402	Charter	3.0 mi
Grant Avenue Elementary SchoolBronx	Pre-K–5	353	Public	3.0 mi
Leaders of Excellence Advocacy and DiscoveryBronx	Pre-K–6	192	Public	3.3 mi
Linden Tree Elementary SchoolBronx	Pre-K–5	300	Public	1.1 mi
Longwood Academy of Discovery (the)Bronx	Pre-K–5	439	Public	2.6 mi
Mott Haven Academy Charter SchoolBronx	Pre-K–8	442	Charter	4.1 mi
Mount Eden Children's AcademyBronx	Pre-K–5	396	Public	2.6 mi
Ms 596Bronx	Pre-K–8	403	Special Education	2.5 mi
New American Academy at Roberto Clemente State Park (the)Bronx	Pre-K–5	340	Public	2.8 mi
PS 1 Courtlandt SchoolBronx	Pre-K–5	413	Public	3.4 mi
PS 10Bronx	Pre-K–12	569	Special Education	2.5 mi
PS 100 Isaac ClasonBronx	Pre-K–5	412	Public	2.0 mi
PS 103 Hector FontanezBronx	Pre-K–5	774	Public	2.9 mi
PS 105 Senator Abraham BernsteinBronx	Pre-K–5	659	Public	0.2 mi

And 438 more.

Private schools (55)

School	Grades	Students	Affiliation	Distance
Christ the King SchoolBronx	Pre-K–8	231	Roman Catholic	2.7 mi
City of Faith Christian SchoolBronx	Pre-K–5	53	Church of God	1.8 mi
Holy Cross Elementary SchoolBronx	Pre-K–8	188	Roman Catholic	2.3 mi
Horace Mann SchoolBronx	Pre-K–12	1,698	Nonsectarian	3.4 mi
Kinneret Day SchoolBronx	Pre-K–8	174	Jewish	3.2 mi
Lavelle School for the BlindBronx	Pre-K–K	73	Nonsectarian	2.3 mi
Lexington School for the DeafEast Elmhurst	Pre-K–12	198	Nonsectarian	6.3 mi
New Covenant Christian SchoolBronx	Pre-K–12	100	Christian (no specific denomination)	2.3 mi
Our Lady of Fatima SchoolEast Elmhurst	Pre-K–8	205	Roman Catholic	6.2 mi
Our Lady of Grace SchoolBronx	Pre-K–8	273	Roman Catholic	2.6 mi
Our Lady of Mt Carmel SchoolBronx	Pre-K–8	185	Roman Catholic	1.3 mi
Sacred Heart SchoolBronx	Pre-K–8	411	Roman Catholic	3.1 mi
Salanter Akiba Riverdale AcademyBronx	Pre-K–12	1,488	Jewish	4.4 mi
St Benedict SchoolBronx	Pre-K–8	255	Roman Catholic	2.5 mi
St Clares SchoolBronx	Pre-K–8	276	Roman Catholic	0.5 mi
St Frances De Chantal SchoolBronx	Pre-K–8	232	Roman Catholic	3.7 mi
St Francis of Assisi SchoolBronx	Pre-K–8	229	Roman Catholic	3.5 mi
St Helena SchoolBronx	Pre-K–8	183	Roman Catholic	1.2 mi
St John Chrysostom SchoolBronx	Pre-K–8	156	Roman Catholic	2.0 mi
St Philip Neri SchoolBronx	Pre-K–8	207	Roman Catholic	2.0 mi
St Raymond Elementary SchoolBronx	Pre-K–8	529	Roman Catholic	0.9 mi
St Theresa SchoolBronx	Pre-K–8	271	Roman Catholic	1.8 mi
St Theresa SchoolBronx	Pre-K–8	271	Roman Catholic	1.8 mi
Villa Maria AcademyBronx	Pre-K–8	303	Roman Catholic	2.7 mi
Wake-Eden Christian AcademyBronx	Pre-K–5	74	Baptist	3.2 mi
Bronx Manhattan Sda SchoolBronx	K–8	75	Seventh-day Adventist	2.9 mi
Faith Christian AcademyBronx	K–8	30	Christian (no specific denomination)	2.4 mi
Garvey SchoolBronx	K–8	10	Nonsectarian	2.6 mi
Greek American Institute of New YorkBronx	K–8	116	Greek Orthodox	2.0 mi
Learning Tree Cultural Center IncBronx	K–8	90	Nonsectarian	2.4 mi

And 25 more.

Source: U.S. Department of Education, NCES: Common Core of Data (2024-2025) for public schools; Private School Universe Survey (2023-2024) for private schools. Listed by address; we don’t rate schools.

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