ZIP Code 10451 — Bronx, New York

The median home in 10451 is valued at $263,500 against a median household income of $37,111, a price-to-income ratio of 7.1. That is far above the 2.9 median across the 1,572 New York ZIP codes with published housing data, and well past the 3.0 ratio that marks an attainable market nationally, so buying here on a local median income requires substantial savings or a second income. Within Bronx County, 10451 ranks 10 of 24 ZIPs on affordability (1 = lowest ratio); the county median ratio is 8.7. Renting takes 41.0% of median household income (median rent $1,269 a month), above the 30% cost-burden threshold.

10451 ranks 1,545 of 1,572 statewide on median household income and 698 of 1,572 on median home value; its income is below the $47,215 Bronx County median. 14% of households own their home, far below the 80% statewide ZIP median, so most residents rent. 21% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the 31% median, and the poverty rate is 32.1%, far above the 9.9% statewide ZIP median and among the highest in the state. Unemployment stands at 12.0%.

With 44,523 residents per square mile across 1.1 square miles of land, 10451 is far denser than the statewide ZIP median of 197 (rank 70 of 1,572). This is apartment-district density: expect multi-family housing, transit access and little single-family stock.