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Bronx County, New York

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At a glance

Market profile

Population
1,404,779
Households
534,100
Average household size
2.53
Median age
36 years
Median household income
$48,676
Housing units
559,415
Population comparison
2020 Census1,472,654
2024 estimate1,404,779
Change4.6%

People

Who lives here

Population
1,404,779
Median age
36 years
Male
663,632
Female
741,147
Median age by sex
Male median age
34.1 years
Female median age
38.1 years
Age by sexPopulation distribution
47,036Under 545,187
126,9785–17122,291
66,73918–2465,917
101,09925–34108,572
85,68135–4495,848
76,81645–5490,271
77,34955–6491,781
81,93465+121,280
Age by sex values
CategoryMaleFemale
Under 547,03645,187
5–17126,978122,291
18–2466,73965,917
25–34101,099108,572
35–4485,68195,848
45–5476,81690,271
55–6477,34991,781
65+81,934121,280
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5–17
Male
5–9
46,814
10–14
51,068
15–17
29,096
Female
5–9
43,839
10–14
50,649
15–17
27,803
18–24
Male
18–19
19,322
20
8,134
21
9,998
22–24
29,285
Female
18–19
17,944
20
9,432
21
9,540
22–24
29,001
25–34
Male
25–29
49,082
30–34
52,017
Female
25–29
53,348
30–34
55,224
35–44
Male
35–39
43,686
40–44
41,995
Female
35–39
48,174
40–44
47,674
45–54
Male
45–49
37,327
50–54
39,489
Female
45–49
44,217
50–54
46,054
55–64
Male
55–59
40,349
60–61
16,360
62–64
20,640
Female
55–59
47,823
60–61
18,593
62–64
25,365
65+
Male
65–66
13,548
67–69
16,475
70–74
20,589
75–79
13,613
80–84
9,784
85+
7,925
Female
65–66
15,742
67–69
21,418
70–74
28,296
75–79
23,030
80–84
16,203
85+
16,591
Detailed source values for Age by sex
RaceMutually exclusive counts
Some other race
467,09533.3%
Black alone
458,72332.7%
Two or more races
211,44215.1%
White alone
185,30213.2%
Asian alone
58,4354.2%
American Indian / Alaska Native
21,5911.5%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander
2,1910.2%
Residents: 1,404,779.

Derived from published counts

Race values
CategoryValue
Some other race467,095
Black alone458,723
Two or more races211,442
White alone185,302
Asian alone58,435
American Indian / Alaska Native21,591
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander2,191

Ethnicity

Hispanic or Latino
773,828
White, not Hispanic
122,363

Hispanic or Latino ethnicity and White, not Hispanic are reported separately from race.

Households

Household structure

Family households
332,901
Married-couple share
41.5%
Derived from published counts
With children
52.6%
Derived from published counts
Household sizeShare of households
177,67933.3%
1 person
138,18425.9%
2 people
93,36017.5%
3 people
64,80412.1%
4 people
60,07311.2%
5+ people
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5+ people
5 People
33,982
6 People
15,056
7 Plus People
11,035
Detailed source values for Household size
Household size values
CategoryValue
1 person177,679
2 people138,184
3 people93,360
4 people64,804
5+ people60,073
Family householdsEach subgroup is compared with its parent
All family households332,901
Married-couple families138,06741.5% of family households
With children
59,68743.2%
Without children
78,38056.8%
Other families194,83458.5% of family households
Male householder
43,89122.5%
Female householder
150,94377.5%
Family households values
GroupValueShare of parent
All family households332,901Not applicable
Married-couple families138,06741.5%
With children59,68743.2%
Without children78,38056.8%
Other families194,83458.5%
Male householder43,89122.5%
Female householder150,94377.5%

Income

Income distribution

Median household
$48,676
Median family
$59,675
Per capita
$27,421
Household incomeShare of households
163,99830.7%
Under $25k
108,68920.3%
$25–49k
81,38315.2%
$50–74k
55,76210.4%
$75–99k
62,96911.8%
$100–149k
31,7775.9%
$150–199k
29,5225.5%
$200k+
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Under $25k
Under $10,000
63,374
$10,000–$14,999
47,153
$15,000–$19,999
26,145
$20,000–$24,999
27,326
$25–49k
$25,000–$29,999
23,785
$30,000–$34,999
21,702
$35,000–$39,999
20,800
$40,000–$44,999
21,540
$45,000–$49,999
20,862
$50–74k
$50,000–$59,999
35,792
$60,000–$74,999
45,591
$100–149k
$100,000–$124,999
37,627
$125,000–$149,999
25,342
Detailed source values for Household income
Household income values
CategoryValue
Under $25k163,998
$25–49k108,689
$50–74k81,383
$75–99k55,762
$100–149k62,969
$150–199k31,777
$200k+29,522

Education

Attainment and marital status

Education universe
930,631
High school or higher
75.4%
Derived from published counts
Bachelor’s or higher
22.4%
Derived from published counts
Educational attainmentAttainment distribution
118,93212.8%
Less than 9th grade
109,56711.8%
Grades 9–12, no diploma
263,30728.3%
High school or equivalent
156,37916.8%
Some college, no degree
74,0928.0%
Associate degree
130,97714.1%
Bachelor’s degree
77,3778.3%
Graduate or professional
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Less than 9th grade
No Schooling
51,923
Nursery School
491
Kindergarten
540
First Grade
1,333
Second Grade
2,267
Third Grade
5,484
Fourth Grade
3,994
Fifth Grade
7,068
Sixth Grade
16,368
Seventh Grade
6,538
Eighth Grade
22,926
Grades 9–12, no diploma
Ninth Grade
22,235
Tenth Grade
21,235
Eleventh Grade
27,655
Twelfth No Diploma
38,442
High school or equivalent
Regular High School Diploma
209,732
Ged Or Alternative Credential
53,575
Some college, no degree
Some College Under 1 Year
46,156
Some College 1 Or More Years No Degree
110,223
Graduate or professional
Masters Degree
60,347
Professional School Degree
10,747
Doctorate Degree
6,283
Detailed source values for Educational attainment
Educational attainment values
CategoryValue
Less than 9th grade118,932
Grades 9–12, no diploma109,567
High school or equivalent263,307
Some college, no degree156,379
Associate degree74,092
Bachelor’s degree130,977
Graduate or professional77,377
Marital status by sexMale and Female
11,14246,979
Widowed
38,50168,650
Divorced
18,30334,141
Separated
202,295200,606
Now Married
266,776285,237
Never Married
50,11165,309
Married Spouse Absent
152,184135,297
Married Spouse Present
Marital status by sex values
CategoryMaleFemale
Widowed11,14246,979
Divorced38,50168,650
Separated18,30334,141
Now Married202,295200,606
Never Married266,776285,237
Married Spouse Absent50,11165,309
Married Spouse Present152,184135,297

Housing

Tenure, occupancy, and housing stock

Median home value
$529,500
Median gross rent
$1,458
Housing tenure
Owner
107,17520.1%
Renter
426,92579.9%
Occupied homes: 534,100.
Housing tenure values
CategoryValue
Owner107,175
Renter426,925
Housing occupancy
Occupied
534,10095.5%
Vacant
25,3154.5%
Housing units: 559,415.

Derived from published counts

Housing occupancy values
CategoryValue
Occupied534,100
Vacant25,315

Owner financing

Owners with mortgage
60,215
Owners without mortgage
46,960
Vacancy reason
For rent10,694
For sale1,251
Rented, not occupied1,107
Sold, not occupied307
Seasonal913
Migrant workers0
Other11,043
Vacancy reason values
CategoryValue
For rent10,694
For sale1,251
Rented, not occupied1,107
Sold, not occupied307
Seasonal913
Migrant workers0
Other11,043
Structure type
Detached36,360
Attached30,687
2–4 units90,686
5–19 units61,992
20+ units338,258
Mobile or other1,432
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2–4 units
Structure 2 Units
47,131
Structure 3–4 Units
43,555
5–19 units
Structure 5–9 Units
25,818
Structure 10–19 Units
36,174
20+ units
Structure 20–49 Units
138,667
Structure 50 Plus Units
199,591
Mobile or other
Structure Mobile Home
948
Structure Boat Rv Van Other
484
Detailed source values for Structure type
Structure type values
CategoryValue
Detached36,360
Attached30,687
2–4 units90,686
5–19 units61,992
20+ units338,258
Mobile or other1,432
Year builtHousing units by period
313,68856.1%
Before 1960
122,31021.9%
1960–79
49,3828.8%
1980–99
69,32312.4%
2000–19
4,7120.8%
2020+
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Before 1960
1939 Earlier
186,431
1940–1949
55,263
1950–1959
71,994
1960–79
1960–1969
74,371
1970–1979
47,939
1980–99
1980–1989
25,475
1990–1999
23,907
2000–19
2000–2009
34,432
2010–2019
34,891
Detailed source values for Year built
Year built values
CategoryValue
Before 1960313,688
1960–79122,310
1980–9949,382
2000–1969,323
2020+4,712
Move-in periodOwner and Renter
Before 1990
19,801
35,460
1990s
16,779
40,325
2000s
25,540
79,659
2010s
32,593
193,682
2020–22
10,238
60,972
2023+
2,224
16,827
Move-in period values
CategoryOwnerRenter
Before 199019,80135,460
1990s16,77940,325
2000s25,54079,659
2010s32,593193,682
2020–2210,23860,972
2023+2,22416,827
Home valueOwner-occupied homes
15,83914.8%
Under $100k
12,39711.6%
$100–249k
21,76120.3%
$250–499k
30,42328.4%
$500–749k
19,42418.1%
$750–999k
5,4935.1%
$1–1.49m
1,8381.7%
$1.5m+
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Under $100k
Under 10000
3,098
10000–14999
972
15000–19999
1,035
20000–24999
1,692
25000–29999
1,529
30000–34999
1,940
35000–39999
393
40000–49999
1,156
50000–59999
1,223
60000–69999
884
70000–79999
826
80000–89999
599
90000–99999
492
$100–249k
100000–124999
1,484
125000–149999
865
150000–174999
2,738
175000–199999
2,356
200000–249999
4,954
$250–499k
250000–299999
4,270
300000–399999
8,641
400000–499999
8,850
$1.5m+
1500000–1999999
558
2000000+
1,280
Detailed source values for Home value
Home value values
CategoryValue
Under $100k15,839
$100–249k12,397
$250–499k21,761
$500–749k30,423
$750–999k19,424
$1–1.49m5,493
$1.5m+1,838
Gross rentRenter-occupied homes
Under $50051,798
$500–99954,223
$1,000–1,499112,171
$1,500–1,999115,931
$2,000–2,49952,793
$2,500–2,99918,219
$3,000+11,367
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Under $500
Under 100
1,023
100–149
1,399
150–199
1,446
200–249
5,014
250–299
12,991
300–349
10,114
350–399
8,317
400–449
5,954
450–499
5,540
$500–999
500–549
5,330
550–599
4,572
600–649
4,286
650–699
4,767
700–749
4,442
750–799
5,810
800–899
10,768
900–999
14,248
$1,000–1,499
1000–1249
52,577
1250–1499
59,594
$3,000+
3000–3499
6,498
3500+
4,869
Detailed source values for Gross rent
Gross rent values
CategoryValue
Under $50051,798
$500–99954,223
$1,000–1,499112,171
$1,500–1,999115,931
$2,000–2,49952,793
$2,500–2,99918,219
$3,000+11,367
Vehicle availabilityOwner and Renter
No vehicle
28,776
297,444
1 vehicle
46,288
107,536
2 vehicles
23,032
19,231
3 vehicles
7,091
2,051
4 vehicles
1,654
447
5+ vehicles
334
216
Vehicle availability values
CategoryOwnerRenter
No vehicle28,776297,444
1 vehicle46,288107,536
2 vehicles23,03219,231
3 vehicles7,0912,051
4 vehicles1,654447
5+ vehicles334216

Transportation

How residents get to work

Workers age 16+
545,887
Average commute
43.3 min
Travel mode
Drive alone
128,45923.5%Derived from published counts
Carpool
23,8284.4%Derived from published counts
Public transit
286,29052.4%Derived from published counts
Walk or bicycle
43,8498.0%Derived from published counts
Work from home
48,3768.9%Derived from published counts
Other
15,0852.8%Derived from published counts
Workers: 545,887.

Derived from published counts

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Walk or bicycle
Walked
40,221
Bicycle
3,628
Other
Other Transportation
7,213
Motorcycle
364
Taxi Or Ride Hailing
7,508
Detailed source values for Travel mode
Travel mode values
CategoryValue
Drive alone128,459
Carpool23,828
Public transit286,290
Walk or bicycle43,849
Work from home48,376
Other15,085
Commute timeWorkers by travel time
48,9949.8%
Under 15 min
92,00018.5%
15–29 min
114,25523.0%
30–44 min
85,60617.2%
45–59 min
156,65631.5%
60+ min
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Under 15 min
Under 5
10,277
5–9
14,954
10–14
23,763
15–29 min
15–19
35,826
20–24
39,021
25–29
17,153
30–44 min
30–34
68,509
35–39
14,254
40–44
31,492
60+ min
60–89
113,062
90+
43,594
Detailed source values for Commute time
Commute time values
CategoryValue
Under 15 min48,994
15–29 min92,000
30–44 min114,255
45–59 min85,606
60+ min156,656

Workforce

Labor force and job flows

Population age 16+
1,101,278
Civilian labor force
638,441
Employed
565,665
Unemployed
72,776
Unemployment rate
11.4%
Poverty universe
1,374,967
Persons below poverty
382,447
Gini index
0.52
White-collar workers
272,762
Blue-collar workers
103,108
Occupation by sexMale and Female
Service Occupations
79,561
110,234
Sales Office Occupations
41,765
65,291
Management Business Science Arts
66,868
98,838
Production Transportation Material Moving
54,689
13,153
Natural Resources Construction Maintenance
33,811
1,455
Occupation by sex values
CategoryMaleFemale
Service Occupations79,561110,234
Sales Office Occupations41,76565,291
Management Business Science Arts66,86898,838
Production Transportation Material Moving54,68913,153
Natural Resources Construction Maintenance33,8111,455

Employment and commuting

Resident workers
510,209
Workplace jobs
310,003
Internal commuters
117,894
Inbound commuters
192,109
Outbound commuters
392,315
Net worker inflow
Unavailable

Health insurance

Insurance coverage

Coverage status
Insured
1,289,65392.9%Derived from published counts
Uninsured
99,0337.1%
Residents: 1,388,686.
Coverage status values
CategoryValue
Insured1,289,653
Uninsured99,033
Uninsured by ageResidents without coverage
9,5539.6%
Under 19
37,93838.3%
Age 19–34
48,29248.8%
Age 35–64
3,2503.3%
Age 65+
Uninsured by age values
CategoryValue
Under 199,553
Age 19–3437,938
Age 35–6448,292
Age 65+3,250

Community

Nativity, citizenship, and mobility

Nativity
Native born
919,42665.4%
Foreign born
485,35334.6%
Residents: 1,404,779.
Nativity values
CategoryValue
Native born919,426
Foreign born485,353

Citizenship

Naturalized citizen
263,532
Not a citizen
221,821

Residential mobility

Same house
1,282,395
Within same county
61,245
From another county
25,623
From another state
8,099
From abroad
11,299

Sources and method

Vintages, quality, and methodology

Source vintages

Demographics
2024 ACS 5-year
Historical baseline
2020 Census
Employment
2023 LODES

Report quality

Status
complete
kind
published geography
estimated
false
Historical housing baseline
2020 housing units
547,030

The 2020 Census is used only as a historical population and housing baseline. It is not an annual population series and no intermediate years are inferred.

Named-geography values are published ACS estimates; margins of error are retained alongside direct values where supplied.

County demographics

About Bronx County, New York

Bronx County, New York has 1,404,779 residents and a median age of 36 years. It ranks No. 29 by population within this indexed county cohort. Population has declined 4.6% since the 2020 Census. Median household income is $32,058 below United States.

Market context

Compare the numbers.

Published values on the same 2024 ACS basis.
Comparison of selected demographic measures
GeographyPopulationMedian incomeMedian ageOwner occupied
Bronx County, New York1,404,779$48,67636 years20.1%
United States334,922,500$80,73438.9 years65.2%
New York19,852,366$85,97439.8 years54.3%

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