Postal Codes

10474 ZIP Code

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ZIP code 10474 covers Bronx, New York, with a population of about 11,188 and a median household income of $41,279.

Population
11,1887,293 per square mile
Median age
326.7 points below the US average
Median household income
$41,27951% below the New York median
Poverty rate
31.5%19.1 points above the US average
Median rent
$1,40611% below the New York median
Degree or higher
15%20 points below the US average
Homeownership
8.4%56.6 points below the US average
Time zone
Eastern UTC-05:00observes daylight saving time
Businesses
649

Where 10474 is

Bronx, New York — the area the Census Bureau draws for this ZIP code. ZIP codes are sets of delivery routes rather than areas, so this is the Census approximation of one, not a Postal Service boundary.

People and households

American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

Population11,188
Median age32
Family households65.1%
Born outside the US27.3%
Speaks a language other than English at home51.1%
White (non-Hispanic)1.8%
Black (non-Hispanic)24.7%
Asian (non-Hispanic)0.2%
Hispanic or Latino71.5%
Veterans2%
Population by age
MaleFemale0-45-910-1415-1920-2425-3435-4445-5455-6465-7475-8485+
Income and poverty

American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

Median household income$41,279
Income per person$21,220
Poverty rate31.5%
Households on SNAP or cash assistance41.6%

Household income distribution

Under $10k11.6%
$10–15k5.7%
$15–20k6.9%
$20–25k5.6%
$25–30k6.0%
$30–35k6.9%
$35–40k5.1%
$40–45k7.0%
$45–50k5.5%
$50–60k11.3%
$60–75k4.4%
$75–100k6.6%
$100–125k2.8%
$125–150k4.6%
$150–200k6.9%
$200k or more3.1%

Income as declared to the IRS

Filed returns rather than survey responses, so this counts tax units and not households.

Tax returns filed5,000
Mean adjusted gross income$34,332
Returns declaring $200,000 or more0%
Returns, under $25k47.4%
Returns, $25k–$50k30.4%
Returns, $50k–$75k13.4%
Returns, $75k–$100k5.6%
Returns, $100k–$200k3.2%
Returns, $200k or more0.0%
Housing

American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

Median gross rent$1,406
Rent as a share of household income37.4%
Owner-occupied8.4%
Vacant homes4.3%
Median year built1955

What the homes are

Detached house5%
Attached house4.3%
2 to 4 units22.5%
5 to 19 units14.5%
20 or more units53.6%
Work, commuting and education

American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

Unemployment rate10.2%
Bachelor's degree or higher15%
High school diploma or higher73.4%
Works from home4.4%
Drives to work alone17.6%
Takes public transport60.6%
Commutes 45 minutes or more45.3%
Health

CDC PLACES 2025 release, model-based estimates. These are modelled small-area estimates for adults, not counts of diagnosed cases.

Obesity36.4% 3 pts above the national average of 33.4%
Diagnosed diabetes15.6% 3.6 pts above the national average of 12%
Currently smokes15.5% 2.3 pts above the national average of 13.2%
High blood pressure33.8% same as the national average of 34.1%
Fair or poor general health33.4% 13.1 pts above the national average of 20.3%
No health insurance (18–64)20.2% 8.9 pts above the national average of 11.3%
Depression16.4% 5.5 pts below the national average of 21.9%
No leisure-time physical activity41.3% 15.9 pts above the national average of 25.4%
Arthritis19.5% 5.6 pts below the national average of 25.1%
Binge drinking15.3% 0.7 pts below the national average of 16%
Taking blood pressure medication70.9% 3.8 pts below the national average of 74.7%
Cancer (non-skin)3.7% 4 pts below the national average of 7.7%
Current asthma11.6% 1.2 pts above the national average of 10.4%
Coronary heart disease6.2% same as the national average of 6.2%
Routine check-up in past year79% 2.3 pts above the national average of 76.7%
Cholesterol screening83.4% 2.5 pts below the national average of 85.9%
Cognitive disability19.1% 4.3 pts above the national average of 14.8%
Colorectal screening57.8% 6.5 pts below the national average of 64.3%
COPD6.5% same as the national average of 6.6%
Visited a dentist48.3% 13 pts below the national average of 61.3%
Any disability37.9% 7.2 pts above the national average of 30.7%
Lacks emotional support35.9% 11.1 pts above the national average of 24.8%
Food insecurity45% 27.9 pts above the national average of 17.1%
Received food stamps39.7% 25.4 pts above the national average of 14.3%
Hearing disability5.4% 1.3 pts below the national average of 6.7%
High cholesterol34.8% 1.4 pts below the national average of 36.2%
Housing insecurity37.5% 23.7 pts above the national average of 13.8%
Independent living disability12.7% 4.3 pts above the national average of 8.4%
Lacks transport20.5% 11.3 pts above the national average of 9.2%
Loneliness41.8% 7.4 pts above the national average of 34.4%
Mammography use77.9% 2 pts above the national average of 75.9%
Poor mental health (14+ days)18.1% 1.3 pts above the national average of 16.8%
Mobility disability20.6% 6.6 pts above the national average of 14%
Poor physical health (14+ days)17.7% 4.2 pts above the national average of 13.5%
Self-care disability7.7% 3.7 pts above the national average of 4%
Utility shut-off threat21.4% 12.6 pts above the national average of 8.8%
Sleeps under 7 hours44.4% 8 pts above the national average of 36.4%
Stroke3.9% 0.5 pts above the national average of 3.4%
All natural teeth lost22% 9 pts above the national average of 13%
Vision disability12% 6.4 pts above the national average of 5.6%
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Business and employment

Census ZIP Code Business Patterns 2022

Business establishments649
People employed16,296
Annual payroll$1,111,351,000
Natural hazard risk

FEMA National Risk Index, estimated for this ZIP code from census tract data — the NRI is not published per ZIP.

Overall riskHigher than 23.6% of US census tracts
FEMA ratingVery Low to Relatively Low across the 5 census tracts this ZIP code covers
Expected annual loss9.9 out of 100
Community resilience2.3 out of 100

By hazard

Score is out of 100 and is the area-weighted average across the census tracts this ZIP code covers. The rating beside it is the highest any one of those tracts carries.

Coastal flooding86.3Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
Hurricane72.5Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
Earthquake61.7Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
Hail44.4Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Winter weather40.3Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
Heat wave37.6Relatively High at its worst in this ZIP code
Cold wave36.7Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
Landslide32.5Very Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Strong wind30.1Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
River flooding29Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Tornado22.9Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Ice storm18.1Very Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Lightning9Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Compared with New York and the United States

State and national columns are figures for those areas, not for this ZIP code. American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

This ZIPNew YorkUnited States
Median household income$41,279$84,578$78,538
Income per person$21,220$49,520$43,289
Poverty rate31.5%13.7%12.4%
Median home value$403,000$303,400
Median gross rent$1,406$1,576$1,348
Homeownership8.4%54.3%65%
Bachelor's degree or higher15%39.6%35%
Unemployment rate10.2%6.2%5.2%
Works from home4.4%13.3%13.5%
Born outside the US27.3%22.6%13.9%
Median age3239.638.7
Climate

NOAA US Climate Normals 1991-2020, from the nearest weather station with a full year of records. The station and its distance are named above, because a station forty kilometres away describes somewhere else.

Weather stationNEW YORK LAGUARDIA AP, NY US3.8 km away
Rain in a year45 in
Snow in a year30 in

Average high and low by month

January40.2°F / 28.6°F3.25 in rain, 8.6 in snow
February42.7°F / 29.9°F2.93 in rain, 9.8 in snow
March49.9°F / 36.2°F4.01 in rain, 5.4 in snow
April61.3°F / 46°F3.85 in rain, 0.4 in snow
May71.8°F / 55.7°F3.58 in rain
June81.1°F / 65.7°F4.03 in rain
July86.4°F / 71.9°F4.3 in rain
August84.5°F / 71°F4.41 in rain
September77.2°F / 64.4°F3.88 in rain
October66°F / 53.3°F3.81 in rain, 0.1 in snow
November55°F / 43.2°F3.15 in rain, 0.3 in snow
December45.4°F / 34.7°F4.08 in rain, 5.2 in snow
Access to food

USDA Food Access Research Atlas, estimated for this ZIP code from census tract data. Each figure is the share of the ZIP code's land area that falls in a tract carrying that flag.

Low income and far from a supermarketNone of this ZIP code
Far from a supermarketNone of this ZIP code
No vehicle and far from a supermarketNone of this ZIP code
School districts

NCES Geographic Relationship File 2025, which states the association between each district and each ZIP code tabulation area directly. Elementary and secondary districts can cover the same ground, so shares need not total 100%.

New York City Department Of Education100% of this ZIP code's land area
Community and walkability

CDC/ATSDR Social Vulnerability Index 2022 and the EPA National Walkability Index, both estimated for this ZIP code from census tract data. Vulnerability figures are national percentile ranks, not measurements.

Racial and ethnic minority status93more vulnerable than 93% of US census tracts
Walkability14.1 out of 20Above average
Nearby ZIP codes

The closest ZIP codes by centre point, which is not the same as sharing a border.

10459 Bronx, NY1.5 km away
10455 Bronx, NY2 km away
10472 Bronx, NY2 km away
10473 Bronx, NY2.1 km away
10456 Bronx, NY2.9 km away
10460 Bronx, NY3 km away
10454 Bronx, NY3.1 km away
10451 Bronx, NY3.3 km away
Location, counties and time zone

County shares from Census 2020 ZCTA relationship files. Time zone from the USDOT National Transportation Atlas, which renders the boundaries written into 49 CFR Part 71.

Bronx County100% of this ZIP code's land area
Time zoneEastern (UTC-05:00 standard)
Daylight saving timeObserved
Land area1.53 sq mi
Population density7,293 people per sq mi
Latitude, longitude40.8139, -73.8841

Figures are published for this ZIP code or its Census tabulation area unless a section says otherwise. Estimates whose margin of error made them unreliable are omitted rather than shown. Sources: US Census Bureau, CDC, IRS.

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