Bronx, NY · standard
ZIP Code 10451
Bronx County, New York - Census ACS demographics, housing tenure, and business patterns, benchmarked against every US ZIP.
- 45,713
- 17,151/sq mi High-density area
- $38,770
- Median income Below-median income area
- $288,500
- Median home value Near-median home value
- 22.1%
- Bachelor's or higher Near-average bachelor's attainment
National ZIP placement
Bronx pairs one of the lowest household incomes in the country with above-median home values, in a densely urban, renter-heavy area.
- 5th pct
- household income, US ZIPs
- Top 35%
- home value, US ZIPs
- 17,151
- people per sq mi
- 14%
- owner-occupied homes
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2019–2023). Percentiles rank ZIP 10451 against every reporting US ZIP.
ZIP code 10451 is a densely settled ZIP (a standard USPS delivery area) in Bronx, Bronx County, New York, with 45,713 residents across 2.7 square miles, a density of 17,151 people per square mile, in the New York time zone.
ZIP 10451 sits on the lower end of the income spectrum: median household income is $38,770 (58% below the average New York ZIP), while per-capita income is $27,315. Economic pressure is pronounced: 33.3% of residents are below the poverty line and unemployment is 16.1%. Home values sit below the statewide ZIP benchmark: the median is $288,500 (24% below the average New York ZIP), and median rent is $1,330; owner occupancy is 13.6%.
Educational attainment sits below the national norm: 22.1% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 35.8, and the average commute is 42 minutes. The page also surfaces 10 ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles and 6 more in Bronx County, so 10451 can be compared with both its immediate and county-level context.
Every figure on this page is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates (including median rent) and the FHFA House Price Index, no estimates, no proprietary scoring. Verify with Census →
Top industries in ZIP 10451
Top 5 sectors by establishment count in Bronx, NY
Which industries have the most business establishments in ZIP 10451.
- Retail trade
Retail trade
181 establishments
- Health care and social assistance
Health care and social assistance
134 establishments
- Accommodation and food services
Accommodation and food services
110 establishments
- Other services (except public administration)
Other services (except public administration)
95 establishments
- Real estate and rental and leasing
Real estate and rental and leasing
93 establishments
What this shows Establishment counts come from the Census ZIP Code Business Patterns program, which counts physical business locations rather than employees or revenue.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates + ZIP Code Business Patterns + FHFA HPI ACS demographics and median rent, ZBP business establishments, FHFA HPI for ZIP 10451, Bronx, NY · 2023 Census ACS 5-Year Estimates use a rolling 60-month sample for stable small-geography estimates; ZBP updated annually; FHFA HPI updated quarterly/annually.
Quick Facts
45,713
Population
2.7
Area (sq mi)
17,151
People / sq mi
New York
Time Zone
standard
ZIP Type
Who lives in ZIP 10451?
35.8
Median Age
46.2%
Male
53.8%
Female
28.5%
Foreign-Born
Hispanic or Latino is an ethnicity category from the Census Bureau and may overlap with other categories above.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
How much do residents earn?
$38,770
Median Household Income
-58% vs state ZIP avg
$27,315
Per Capita Income
33.3%
Poverty Rate
16.1%
Unemployment Rate
42.1 min
Mean Commute Time
How ZIP 10451 ranks nationally
Bronx, NY household income vs. every US ZIP code
Median household income, the full national distribution, with this ZIP marked
$38,770 5th percentile higher than 5% of 30,318 US ZIPs
Each bar is a $20K-wide band; taller bars hold more US ZIPs. The dashed line + filled bar mark this entry. Hover or tap any bar for its full count, share, and where it sits relative to this entry.
Source U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates · 2019–2023
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
What is the education profile here?
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
What does housing look like?
Housing stock: occupied vs vacant
23,071housing units
23,071
Total Housing Units
22,376
Occupied Units
695
Vacant Units
2.23
Avg Household Size
Occupancy Type
$288,500
Median Home Value
-24% vs state ZIP avg
$1,330
Median Rent
1968
Median Year Built
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
What businesses operate in this ZIP?
Census Bureau data shows 862 business establishments in ZIP 10451, employing approximately 18,629 people with a combined annual payroll of $1,355,365,000.
862
Businesses
18,629
Employees
$1.4B
Annual Payroll
15
Industry Sectors
| Industry | Establishments | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| Retail trade | 181 | 21.0% |
| Health care and social assistance | 134 | 15.6% |
| Accommodation and food services | 110 | 12.8% |
| Other services (except public administration) | 95 | 11.0% |
| Real estate and rental and leasing | 93 | 10.8% |
| Professional, scientific, and technical services | 75 | 8.7% |
| Construction | 29 | 3.4% |
| Transportation and warehousing | 23 | 2.7% |
| Arts, entertainment, and recreation | 23 | 2.7% |
| Information | 19 | 2.2% |
| Finance and insurance | 19 | 2.2% |
| Administrative and support and waste management and remediation services | 18 | 2.1% |
| Manufacturing | 15 | 1.7% |
| Wholesale trade | 15 | 1.7% |
| Educational services | 11 | 1.3% |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP), 2023. Employment figures may include noise for disclosure avoidance.
Nearby ZIP Codes
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ZIP 10451 vs its nearest neighbors, by population
Resident population of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.
- 10456
Bronx (10456)
86,547 residents
- 10452
Bronx (10452)
75,371 residents
- 10031
New York (10031)
56,438 residents
- 10459
Bronx (10459)
47,308 residents
- 10451
Bronx (10451)
45,713 residents
- 10455
Bronx (10455)
39,665 residents
- 10454
Bronx (10454)
37,337 residents
- 10035 33,969
New York (10035)
33,969 residents
- 10030 26,999
New York (10030)
26,999 residents
What this shows Among its immediate neighbors, ZIP 10451 ranks #5 by population - useful context the national average alone can't give.
ZIP 10451 vs its nearest neighbors, by median income
Median household income of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.
- 10031
New York (10031)
$65,283 median income
- 10037
New York (10037)
$49,153 median income
- 10039
New York (10039)
$45,371 median income
- 10035
New York (10035)
$45,121 median income
- 10452
Bronx (10452)
$41,288 median income
- 10030
New York (10030)
$39,802 median income
- 10451
Bronx (10451)
$38,770 median income
- 10459
Bronx (10459)
$38,006 median income
- 10455
Bronx (10455)
$36,115 median income
What this shows By household income, ZIP 10451 ranks #7 of 9 neighboring ZIPs, local affluence varies block to block, not just metro to metro.
| ZIP Code | City | Population | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10452 | Bronx, NY | 75,371 | 1.2 mi |
| 10455 | Bronx, NY | 39,665 | 0.9 mi |
| 10037 | New York, NY | 17,416 | 0.9 mi |
| 10030 | New York, NY | 26,999 | 1.0 mi |
| 10039 | New York, NY | 24,527 | 0.9 mi |
| 10454 | Bronx, NY | 37,337 | 1.1 mi |
| 10456 | Bronx, NY | 86,547 | 1.0 mi |
| 10031 | New York, NY | 56,438 | 1.4 mi |
| 10035 | New York, NY | 33,969 | 1.8 mi |
| 10459 | Bronx, NY | 47,308 | 1.7 mi |
Nationwide ZIPs with similar ACS profiles
Two Census-derived peer sets for ZIP 10451, both outside NY so the neighborhoods are not geographic containment (Nearby and same-county blocks stay local).
Similar population
Nearest cross-state ZIPs by resident population (45,713 here; floor ≥1,000).
Similar median household income
Nearest cross-state ZIPs by ACS median household income.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What county is ZIP code 10451 in?
ZIP code 10451 (Bronx) is located in Bronx County, New York. Bronx County contains multiple ZIP codes, see the full list at /counties/bronx-ny.
What is the population of ZIP code 10451?
ZIP code 10451 in Bronx, NY has a population of 45,713 according to the Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.
What is the median household income in ZIP 10451?
The median household income in ZIP 10451 is $38,770, which is 49% below the national average of $76,288.
What is the average home value in ZIP 10451?
The median home value in ZIP 10451 is $288,500, which is 4% above the national average of $278,155.
What is the demographic makeup of ZIP 10451?
The largest racial group in ZIP 10451 is African American at 47.8%. Hispanic or Latino residents make up 49.9% of the population.
How many businesses are in ZIP code 10451?
ZIP code 10451 has 862 business establishments employing approximately 18,629 people, according to Census Bureau ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) 2023 data.
What are the main industries in ZIP code 10451?
The top industries by establishment count in ZIP 10451 are: Retail trade (181), Health care and social assistance (134), Accommodation and food services (110). There are 15 industry sectors represented in total.
What is the education level in ZIP code 10451?
In ZIP code 10451, 46.7% of residents aged 25+ have a high school diploma or higher, and 22.1% hold a bachelor's degree or higher. These figures come from the Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023).
What is the average commute time in ZIP 10451?
The mean commute time for workers in ZIP code 10451 is 42.1 minutes according to Census ACS data. The national average is roughly 26 minutes, so commuters here spend more time traveling to work than typical.
What percentage of residents own vs. rent in ZIP 10451?
In ZIP code 10451, approximately 13.6% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied and 86.4% are renter-occupied, based on Census ACS 2023 data.
What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 10451?
The poverty rate in ZIP code 10451 is 33.3% according to Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates. This measures the percentage of the population living below the federal poverty threshold.
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