ZIP Code 10461 — Bronx, New York

The median home in 10461 is valued at $640,400 against a median household income of $65,023, a price-to-income ratio of 9.8. 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, 10461 ranks 16 of 24 ZIPs on affordability (1 = lowest ratio); the county median ratio is 8.7. Renting takes 32.1% of median household income (median rent $1,741 a month), above the 30% cost-burden threshold.

10461 ranks 1,163 of 1,572 statewide on median household income and 253 of 1,572 on median home value; its income is above the $47,215 Bronx County median. 31% of households own their home, far below the 80% statewide ZIP median, so most residents rent. 27% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the 31% median, and the poverty rate is 16.8%, far above the 9.9% statewide ZIP median. Unemployment stands at 7.1%.

With 21,208 residents per square mile across 2.4 square miles of land, 10461 is far denser than the statewide ZIP median of 197 (rank 127 of 1,572). This is apartment-district density: expect multi-family housing, transit access and little single-family stock.