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Bronx borough, Bronx County, NY

1,356,476 Population
42.2 square miles 32,162.2 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2023 1-year unless noted

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Demographics

36.7 ±0.3 Median age
  • about the same as the figure in Bronx County: 36.7 ±0.3
  • about 90 percent of the figure in New York: 40.2 ±0.2

Economics

$26,495 ±$902 Per capita income
  • about the same as the amount in Bronx County: $26,495 ±$902
  • about half the amount in New York: $48,847 ±$350
$46,838 ±$2,003 Median household income
  • about the same as the amount in Bronx County: $46,838 ±$2,003
  • about three-fifths of the amount in New York: $82,095 ±$500

27.9% ±1.4% (369,261  ±18,819) Persons below poverty line
  • about the same as the rate in Bronx County: 27.9% 369,261 (±1.4% / ±18,819)
  • about double the rate in New York: 14.2% 2,702,955 (±0.3% / ±50,606)

41.9 minutes ±0.8 (21,225,236  ±696,048) Mean travel time to work
  • about the same as the figure in Bronx County: 41.9 21,225,236 (±0.8 / ±696,048)
  • about 1.3 times the figure in New York: 32.8 270,341,980 (±0.2 / ±2,010,778)

Families

537,953 ±5,736 Number of households
  • Bronx County: 537,953 ±5,736
  • New York: 7,809,267 ±17,008
2.4 ±0 (1,305,586  ±9,959) Persons per household
  • about the same as the figure in Bronx County: 2.4 1,305,586 (±0 / ±9,959)
  • about the same as the figure in New York: 2.4 18,954,246

5.7% ±0.9% (19,144  ±3,010) Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year
  • about the same as the rate in Bronx County: 5.7% † 19,144 (±0.9% / ±3,010)
  • about 20 percent higher than the rate in New York: 4.9% 223,651 (±0.2% / ±9,540)

Housing

564,905 ±4,117 Number of housing units
  • Bronx County: 564,905 ±4,117
  • New York: 8,631,232 ±832

$498,200 ±$31,019 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • about the same as the amount in Bronx County: $498,200 ±$31,019
  • about 20 percent higher than the amount in New York: $420,200 ±$4,220

8.1% ±1% (109,012  ±13,340.8) Moved since previous year
  • about the same as the rate in Bronx County: 8.1% † 109,012 (±1% / ±13,340.8)
  • about 80 percent of the rate in New York: 9.6% 1,865,276 (±0.2% / ±35,369.7)

Social

76.2% ±1.8% (688,600  ±16,631.5) High school grad or higher
  • about the same as the rate in Bronx County: 76.2% 688,600 (±1.8% / ±16,631.5)
  • about 90 percent of the rate in New York: 88.3% 12,264,360 (±0.4% / ±57,263.1)
23.5% ±1.1% (212,490  ±9,490) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • about the same as the rate in Bronx County: 23.5% 212,490 (±1.1% / ±9,490)
  • about three-fifths of the rate in New York: 40.6% 5,642,907 (±0.3% / ±38,336)

57.3% ±1.2% (728,218  ±14,853.9) Persons with language other than English spoken at home
  • about the same as the rate in Bronx County: 57.3% 728,218 (±1.2% / ±14,853.9)
  • nearly double the rate in New York: 31% 5,738,521 (±0.3% / ±53,509.4)

36.2% (490,906  ±15,592) Foreign-born population
  • about the same as the rate in Bronx County: 36.2% 490,906
  • about 1.5 times the rate in New York: 23.1% 4,517,996

1.9% ±0.3% (19,104  ±3,130) Population with veteran status
  • about the same as the rate in Bronx County: 1.9% † 19,104 (±0.3% / ±3,130)
  • about half the rate in New York: 3.6% 563,400 (±0.1% / ±10,870)
19,104 Total veterans ±3,130 16,004 Male ±2,752 3,100 Female ±1,468

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