ZIP Code 10472
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Bronx · Bronx County · New York
- Population
- 66,358
- Median income
- $41,039
- Median home value
- $666,600
- Bachelor's or higher
- 13.6%
- Land area
- 2.7 sq mi
24,313/sq mi
▼ 46% vs US
higher than 6% of US ZIPs
▲ 140% vs US
higher than 93% of US ZIPs
Median age 33.2
New York
ZIP code 10472 in Bronx, New York has a population of 66,358. The median household income is $41,039, which is 46% below the national average. Median home value is $666,600, 140% above the US average. 13.6% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher.
ZIP code 10472 is classified by USPS as a standard delivery area and covers roughly 2.7 square miles in Bronx, Bronx County, New York. The area is home to 66,358 residents, producing a population density of 24,313 people per square mile, and falls within the New York time zone. These USPS and Census boundary values drive every downstream statistic on this page, including the benchmarks that compare 10472 against New York and the nation.
On the economic side, the median household income for ZIP 10472 sits at $41,039 (56% below the New York average), while per-capita income is $21,106. The poverty rate stands at 34.2% and the unemployment rate at 9.5%. On housing, the median home value is $666,600 (76% above the state average) with median rent at $1,463 per month, and 16.4% of occupied units are owner-occupied, a direct signal of whether 10472 behaves more like a homeowner neighborhood or a renter-heavy ZIP.
Education and household profile round out the picture: 13.6% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 33.2, and the average commute is 45 minutes. We also surface 10 nearby ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles and 6 additional ZIPs sharing Bronx County, so you can benchmark 10472 against its immediate geography rather than a national average alone. Every figure is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, HUD Fair Market Rents, and FHFA Home Price Index data, no estimates, no proprietary scoring. Verify with HUD →
Top industries in ZIP 10472
Top 5 sectors by establishment count
Which industries have the most business establishments in ZIP 10472.
- Retail trade
Retail trade
173 establishments
- Accommodation and food services
Accommodation and food services
93 establishments
- Other services (except public administration) 69
Other services (except public administration)
69 establishments
- Health care and social assistance 68
Health care and social assistance
68 establishments
- Real estate and rental and leasing 59
Real estate and rental and leasing
59 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 + HUD FMR + FHFA HPI ACS demographics, ZBP business establishments, HUD Fair Market Rents, FHFA HPI for ZIP 10472, Bronx, NY · 2023 Census ACS 5-Year Estimates use a rolling 60-month sample for stable small-geography estimates; ZBP updated annually; HUD FMR + FHFA HPI updated quarterly/annually.
Quick Facts
66,358
Population
2.7
Area (sq mi)
24,313
People / sq mi
New York
Time Zone
standard
ZIP Type
Who lives in ZIP 10472?
33.2
Median Age
49.5%
Male
50.5%
Female
40.4%
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?
$41,039
Median Household Income
-56% vs state
$21,106
Per Capita Income
34.2%
Poverty Rate
9.5%
Unemployment Rate
45.1 min
Mean Commute Time
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?
24,627
Total Housing Units
22,224
Occupied Units
2,403
Vacant Units
2.82
Avg Household Size
Occupancy Type
$666,600
Median Home Value
+76% vs state
$1,463
Median Rent
1947
Median Year Built
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
How have home values changed over time?
FHFA House Price Index, annual appreciation data based on repeat sales and appraisals
+15.4%
YoY Change (2024)
374
HPI Index (2000 = 100)
+274%
Total Change Since 2000
Home values in ZIP 10472 have increased 15.4% over the past year (2024). Since 2000, this ZIP has seen +274% cumulative appreciation.
| Year | Annual Change | HPI Index |
|---|---|---|
| 2020 | +5.0% | 286 |
| 2021 | +5.7% | 302 |
| 2022 | -0.7% | 300 |
| 2023 | +8.1% | 324 |
| 2024 | +15.4% | 374 |
Source: Federal Housing Finance Agency (FHFA) House Price Index, All-Transactions, Five-Digit ZIP Codes (Developmental Index). Index base = 100 in year 2000. Data through 2024. ZIP codes with few transactions may show missing values.
What businesses operate in this ZIP?
Census Bureau data shows 624 business establishments in ZIP 10472, employing approximately 5,005 people with a combined annual payroll of $206,792,000.
624
Businesses
5,005
Employees
$206.8M
Annual Payroll
14
Industry Sectors
| Industry | Establishments | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| Retail trade | 173 | 27.7% |
| Accommodation and food services | 93 | 14.9% |
| Other services (except public administration) | 69 | 11.1% |
| Health care and social assistance | 68 | 10.9% |
| Real estate and rental and leasing | 59 | 9.5% |
| Construction | 50 | 8.0% |
| Transportation and warehousing | 22 | 3.5% |
| Professional, scientific, and technical services | 22 | 3.5% |
| Wholesale trade | 17 | 2.7% |
| Finance and insurance | 17 | 2.7% |
| Administrative and support and waste management and remediation services | 11 | 1.8% |
| Information | 10 | 1.6% |
| Manufacturing | 5 | 0.8% |
| Educational services | 5 | 0.8% |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP), 2023. Employment figures may include noise for disclosure avoidance.
Nearby ZIP Codes
Want a side-by-side? Compare 10472 vs 10473 →
| ZIP Code | City | Population | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10473 | Bronx, NY | 58,519 | 1.0 mi |
| 10460 | Bronx, NY | 57,311 | 1.0 mi |
| 10462 | Bronx, NY | 75,784 | 1.1 mi |
| 10459 | Bronx, NY | 47,308 | 1.3 mi |
| 10474 | Bronx, NY | 12,281 | 1.5 mi |
| 10456 | Bronx, NY | 86,547 | 2.0 mi |
| 10461 | Bronx, NY | 50,502 | 1.9 mi |
| 10457 | Bronx, NY | 70,496 | 2.0 mi |
| 10458 | Bronx, NY | 79,492 | 2.5 mi |
| 10465 | Bronx, NY | 42,230 | 2.5 mi |
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Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023). Business data: Source: Census ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) 2023. Home value trends: Source: FHFA House Price Index (HPI), Five-Digit ZIP Codes.
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