NYC-Bronx Community District 4--Highbridge & Concourse PUMA, NY

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2024 Population

146,986

US Senator

Chuck Schumer

Democratic Party

US Senator

Kirsten Gillibrand

Democratic Party

2024 Median Age

35.6

3.19% 1-year increase

2024 Poverty Rate

31.6%

1.73% 1-year decrease

2024 Median Household Income

$44,672

6.49% 1-year growth

2024 Median Property Value

$278,500

1.9% 1-year decline

2024 Employed Population

55,709

0.465% 1-year decline

About

62.6% of the households in NYC-Bronx Community District 4--Highbridge & Concourse PUMA, NY reported speaking a non-English language at home as their primary shared language. This does not consider the potential multi-lingual nature of households, but only the primary self-reported language spoken by all members of the household.

81.8% of the residents in NYC-Bronx Community District 4--Highbridge & Concourse PUMA, NY are U.S. citizens.

In 2024, the median property value in NYC-Bronx Community District 4--Highbridge & Concourse PUMA, NY was $278,500, and the homeownership rate was 7.92%.

Most people in NYC-Bronx Community District 4--Highbridge & Concourse PUMA, NY used public transit to get to work, and the average commute time was 43.1 minutes. The average car ownership in NYC-Bronx Community District 4--Highbridge & Concourse PUMA, NY was 0 cars per household.

NYC-Bronx Community District 4--Highbridge & Concourse PUMA, NY borders NYC-Manhattan Community District 10--Harlem PUMA, NY, NYC-Manhattan Community District 11--East Harlem PUMA, NY, NYC-Manhattan Community District 12--Washington Heights & Inwood PUMA, NY, NYC-Bronx Community District 5--Morris Heights & Mount Hope PUMA, NY, NYC-Bronx Community Districts 1 & 2--Melrose, Mott Haven, Longwood, & Hunts Point PUMA, NY, and NYC-Bronx Community Districts 3 & 6--Morrisania, Tremont, Belmont, & West Farms PUMA, NY.

United States New York

Population & Diversity

NYC-Bronx Community District 4--Highbridge & Concourse PUMA, NY is home to a population of 147k people, from which 81.8% are citizens. As of 2024, 38% of NYC-Bronx Community District 4--Highbridge & Concourse PUMA, NY residents were born outside of the country (55.8k people).

In 2024, there were 1.07 times more Other (Hispanic) residents (51.8k people) in NYC-Bronx Community District 4--Highbridge & Concourse PUMA, NY than any other race or ethnicity. There were 48.2k Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) and 16.7k Two Races Including Other (Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

The most common non-English languages spoken as the primary language in households in NYC-Bronx Community District 4--Highbridge & Concourse PUMA, NY are Spanish (70,764 households), Yoruba, Twi, Igbo, or Other Languages of Western Africa (7,507 households), and French (Incl. Cajun) (3,934 households).

Population & Diversity

Residents by Gender and Age

RACE/ETHNICITY

76,585

Women

52.2%

70,046

Men

47.8%

The resident population of United States in 2024 was 146,631 inhabitants, with 47.8% men, and 52.2% women.

The visualization shows the distribution of the residents by gender and age in NYC-Bronx Community District 4--Highbridge & Concourse PUMA, NY.

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Citizenship

81.8%

2024 Citizenship

82.5%

2023 Citizenship

As of 2024, 81.8% of NYC-Bronx Community District 4--Highbridge & Concourse PUMA, NY residents were US citizens, which is lower than the national average of 93.2%. In 2023, the percentage of US citizens in NYC-Bronx Community District 4--Highbridge & Concourse PUMA, NY was 82.5%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been decreasing.

The following chart shows US citizenship percentages in NYC-Bronx Community District 4--Highbridge & Concourse PUMA, NY compared to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Diversity

Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in NYC-Bronx Community District 4--Highbridge & Concourse PUMA, NY

Other (Hispanic)
51.8k ± 3.81k
Black or African American (Non-Hispanic)
48.2k ± 4.41k
Two Races Including Other (Hispanic)
16.7k ± 2.53k

59.8%

Hispanic Population

87.9k people

59.8% of the people in NYC-Bronx Community District 4--Highbridge & Concourse PUMA, NY are hispanic (87.9k people).

The following chart shows the 8 races represented in NYC-Bronx Community District 4--Highbridge & Concourse PUMA, NY as a share of the total population.

Global Diversity

Most Common Origin

Dominican Republic
28,606 ± 3,725 people
Mexico
5,492 ± 1,785 people
Ghana
5,177 ± 1,735 people

In 2024, the most common birthplace for the foreign-born residents of NYC-Bronx Community District 4--Highbridge & Concourse PUMA, NY was Dominican Republic, the natal country of 28,606 NYC-Bronx Community District 4--Highbridge & Concourse PUMA, NY residents, followed by Mexico with 5,492 and Ghana with 5,177.

Foreign-Born Population

38%

2024 Foreign-Born Population

55.8k people

36.7%

2023 Foreign-Born Population

54.8k people

As of 2024, 38% of NYC-Bronx Community District 4--Highbridge & Concourse PUMA, NY residents (55.8k people) were born outside of the United States, which is approximately the same as the national average of 14%. In 2023, the percentage of foreign-born citizens in NYC-Bronx Community District 4--Highbridge & Concourse PUMA, NY was 36.7%, meaning that the rate has been increasing.

The following chart shows the percentage of foreign-born residents in NYC-Bronx Community District 4--Highbridge & Concourse PUMA, NY compared to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Non-English Households

Most Common Non-English Languages

Spanish
70,764 households (51.3%)
Yoruba, Twi, Igbo, or Other Languages of Western Africa
7,507 households (5.44%)
French (Incl. Cajun)
3,934 households (2.85%)

62.6% of the households in NYC-Bronx Community District 4--Highbridge & Concourse PUMA, NY reported speaking a non-English language at home as their primary shared language, which is higher than the national average of 22.3%. This does not consider the potential multi-lingual nature of households, but only the primary self-reported language spoken by all members of the household.

In 2024, the most common non-English language spoken in households in NYC-Bronx Community District 4--Highbridge & Concourse PUMA, NY was Spanish. 51.3% of the households in NYC-Bronx Community District 4--Highbridge & Concourse PUMA, NY reported speaking Spanish at home as the primary shared language between all members living in the household.

Military

Veterans

Most Common Service Period

Gulf War (2001-)
639 ± 302
Vietnam
441 ± 242
Korea
266 ± 312

NYC-Bronx Community District 4--Highbridge & Concourse PUMA, NY has a large population of military personnel who served in Gulf War (2001-), 1.45 times greater than any other conflict.

The chart shows the distribution of veterans by conflict in NYC-Bronx Community District 4--Highbridge & Concourse PUMA, NY.

Health

93.1% of the population of NYC-Bronx Community District 4--Highbridge & Concourse PUMA, NY has health coverage, with 24.2% on employee plans, 48.7% on Medicaid, 4.58% on Medicare, 15.2% on non-group plans, and 0.31% on military or VA plans.

Primary care physicians in New York see 1,245 patients per year on average, which represents a 0% change from the previous year (1,245 patients). Compare this to dentists who see 1205 patients per year, and mental health providers who see 265 patients per year.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 47.8% were men and 52.2% were women.

Coverage

Patient to Clinician Ratios

Data is only available at the state level. Showing data for New York.

1,245 to 1

Patient to Primary Care Physician Ratio in New York

Primary care physicians in New York see an average of 1,245 patients per year. This represents a 0% change from the previous year (1,245 patients).

The following chart shows how the number of patients seen by primary care physicians has been changing over time in New York in comparison to its neighboring geographies.

Health Care Diversity

In 2024, insured persons according to age ranges were distributed in 26.3% under 18 years, 23.3% between 18 and 34 years, 37.9% between 35 and 64 years, and 12.5% over 64 years.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 47.8% were men and 52.2% were women.

The following chart shows the number of people with health coverage by gender.

Uninsured People

6.91%

Uninsured

24.2%

Employer Coverage

48.7%

Medicaid

4.58%

Medicare

15.2%

Non-Group

0.31%

Military or VA

Between 2023 and 2024, the percent of uninsured citizens in NYC-Bronx Community District 4--Highbridge & Concourse PUMA, NY declined by 15.8% from 8.21% to 6.91%.

The following chart shows how the percent of uninsured individuals in NYC-Bronx Community District 4--Highbridge & Concourse PUMA, NY changed over time compared with the percent of individuals enrolled in various types of health insurance.

Economy

The economy of NYC-Bronx Community District 4--Highbridge & Concourse PUMA, NY employs 55.7k people. In 2024, the largest industries in NYC-Bronx Community District 4--Highbridge & Concourse PUMA, NY were Home health care services (4,451 people), Restaurants & Food Services (3,857 people), and Construction (3,079 people), and the highest paying industries were Securities, commodities, funds, trusts & other financial investments ($148,578), Other personal services ($93,456), and Postal Service ($85,448).

Males in NYC-Bronx Community District 4--Highbridge & Concourse PUMA, NY have an average income that is 1.12 times higher than the average income of females, which is $52,746. The income inequality in NYC-Bronx Community District 4--Highbridge & Concourse PUMA, NY (measured using the Gini index) is 0.413, which is lower than than the national average.

Employment

Workforce Diversity

Measure

RACE/ETHNICITY

28,501

Women

51.2%

27,208

Men

48.8%

The workforce of NYC-Bronx Community District 4--Highbridge & Concourse PUMA, NY in 2024 was 55,709 people, with 51.2% woman, and 48.8% men.

The visualization shows the distribution of the workforce by gender and age in NYC-Bronx Community District 4--Highbridge & Concourse PUMA, NY.

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Occupations

55.7k

2024 Value

−0.465%

1 Year decline

± −0.465%

From 2023 to 2024, employment in NYC-Bronx Community District 4--Highbridge & Concourse PUMA, NY declined at a rate of −0.465%, from 56k employees to 55.7k employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in NYC-Bronx Community District 4--Highbridge & Concourse PUMA, NY, are Home health aides (4,257 people), Janitors & building cleaners (2,839 people), and Security guards & gaming surveillance officers (2,106 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of NYC-Bronx Community District 4--Highbridge & Concourse PUMA, NY.

Unemployment Insurance Claims

Data is only available at the state level. Showing data for New York.

This chart shows weekly unemployment insurance claims in New York (not-seasonally adjusted) compared with the four states with the most similar impact.

The most recent data point uses Advance State Claims data, which can be revised in subsequent weeks.

Industries

Employment by Industries

55.7k

2024 Value

−0.465%

1 Year decline

± −0.465%

From 2023 to 2024, employment in NYC-Bronx Community District 4--Highbridge & Concourse PUMA, NY declined at a rate of −0.465%, from 56k employees to 55.7k employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in NYC-Bronx Community District 4--Highbridge & Concourse PUMA, NY, are Home health care services (4,451 people), Restaurants & Food Services (3,857 people), and Construction (3,079 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of NYC-Bronx Community District 4--Highbridge & Concourse PUMA, NY, though some of these residents may live in NYC-Bronx Community District 4--Highbridge & Concourse PUMA, NY and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

Median Earnings by Industry

$41,435

Median earning men ± $1,366

$34,649

Median earning women ± $1,969

The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2024 are Public Administration ($69,821), Finance & Insurance, & Real Estate & Rental & Leasing ($57,622), and Manufacturing ($49,593).

The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2024 are Public Administration ($71,563), Information ($50,965), and Finance & Insurance, & Real Estate & Rental & Leasing ($49,548).

Employment by Industry Sector

Data is only available at the state level. Showing data for New York.

Y-Axis

2.74%

Year-over-year growth

Employment change between February 2022 and February 2023

As of February 2023, there are 9.56M people employed in New York. This represents a 2.74% increase in employment when compared to February 2022.

Right after the beginning of the COVID-19 pandemic, during April 2020, a general dip can be seen across industry sectors, resulting in an overall decline in employment by 19.7%.

The following chart shows monthly employment numbers for each industry sector in New York.

Civics

In the 2024 presidential election, the popular vote in New York went to Kamala Harris with 55.9% of the vote. The runner-up was Donald J. Trump (43.3%), followed by Jill Stein (0.565%).

Chuck Schumer and Kirsten Gillibrand are the senators currently representing the state of New York. In the United States, senators are elected to 6-year terms with the terms for individual senators staggered.

New York is currently represented by 26 members in the U.S. house, and members of the House of Representives are elected to 2-year terms.

Presidential Elections

Presidential Popular Vote Over Time

Voting results are not available for NYC-Bronx Community District 4--Highbridge & Concourse PUMA, NY. Showing the available data for New York.

2024 Election Results

Kamala Harris (55.9%)
Democratic Party
Donald J. Trump (43.3%)
Republican Party
Jill Stein (0.565%)
Green Party

In the 2024 presidential election, the popular vote in New York went to Kamala Harris with 55.9% of the vote. The runner-up was Donald J. Trump (43.3%), followed by Jill Stein (0.565%).

The following chart shows the popular vote results in New York for each registered party from 1976 to 2024.

Senator Elections

US Senators from New York

Senatorial voting results are only available at the state level. Showing data for New York.

Chuck Schumer

Senator from New York

Assumed office on January 3, 1999

Kirsten Gillibrand

Senator from New York

Assumed office on January 26, 2009
Appointed to the seat following the resignation of Hillary Clinton, who had become Secretary of State.

Chuck Schumer and Kirsten Gillibrand are the senators currently representing New York.

In the United States, senators are elected to 6-year terms with the terms for individual senators staggered.

The following chart shows elected senators in New York over time, excluding special elections, colored by their political party.

Education

Working Population

Educational Pyramid

Measure

In 2024, 3.53% of men over 25 years of age had not completed any academic degree (no schooling), while 4.85% of women were in the same situation.

This visualization shows the gender distribution of the population according to the academic level reached.

Educational Attainment

Race

The most common educational levels obtained by the working population of NYC-Bronx Community District 4--Highbridge & Concourse PUMA, NY in 2024 were High School or Equivalent (33.9k), Secondary Education (25.4k), and Primary Education (21k).

This visualization illustrates the percentage distribution of the population according to the highest educational level reached. You can filter the data by race by using the selector above.

Housing & Living

The median property value in NYC-Bronx Community District 4--Highbridge & Concourse PUMA, NY was $278,500 in 2024, which is 0.837 times smaller than the national average of $332,700. Between 2023 and 2024 the median property value increased from $283,900 to $278,500, a 1.9% decrease. The homeownership rate in NYC-Bronx Community District 4--Highbridge & Concourse PUMA, NY is 7.92%, which is lower than the national average of 65.2%.

People in NYC-Bronx Community District 4--Highbridge & Concourse PUMA, NY have an average commute time of 43.1 minutes, and they used public transit to get to work. Car ownership in NYC-Bronx Community District 4--Highbridge & Concourse PUMA, NY is lower than the national average, with an average of 0 cars per household.

Housing

Property

$278,500

Median Property Value 2024

±$64,791

$4,495

Median Property Taxes

±$708

The following chart display owner-occupied housing units distributed between a series of property tax buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. In NYC-Bronx Community District 4--Highbridge & Concourse PUMA, NY the largest share of households pay taxes in the None range.

The chart underneath the paragraph shows the property taxes in NYC-Bronx Community District 4--Highbridge & Concourse PUMA, NY compared to it's parent and neighbor geographies.

Rent vs Own

7.92%

Homeownership

2024

69.6%

Homeowners with Mortgage

2024

In 2024, 7.92% of the housing units in NYC-Bronx Community District 4--Highbridge & Concourse PUMA, NY were occupied by their owner. This percentage grew from the previous year's rate of 7.67%.

This chart shows the percentage of owner in NYC-Bronx Community District 4--Highbridge & Concourse PUMA, NY compared it's parent and neighboring geographies.

Equity

Household Income

Please note that the buckets used in this visualization were not evenly distributed by ACS when publishing the data.

$44,672

Median Household Income

± $3,628

56.8k

Number of Households

± 2,760

In 2024, the median household income of the 56.8k households in NYC-Bronx Community District 4--Highbridge & Concourse PUMA, NY grew to $44,672 from the previous year's value of $41,950.

The following chart displays the households in NYC-Bronx Community District 4--Highbridge & Concourse PUMA, NY distributed between a series of income buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households have an income in the < $10k range.

Wage Distribution

0.413

2024 Wage GINI in NYC-Bronx Community District 4--Highbridge & Concourse PUMA, NY

0.422

2023 Wage GINI in NYC-Bronx Community District 4--Highbridge & Concourse PUMA, NY

In 2024, the income inequality in NYC-Bronx Community District 4--Highbridge & Concourse PUMA, NY was 0.413 according to the GINI calculation of the wage distribution. Income inequality had a 2.07% decline from 2023 to 2024, which means that wage distribution grew somewhat more even. The GINI for NYC-Bronx Community District 4--Highbridge & Concourse PUMA, NY was lower than than the national average of 0.474. In other words, wages are distributed more evenly in NYC-Bronx Community District 4--Highbridge & Concourse PUMA, NY in comparison to the national average.

This chart shows the number of workers in NYC-Bronx Community District 4--Highbridge & Concourse PUMA, NY across various wage buckets compared to the national average.

Transportation

Commuter Transportation

Most Common Commute in 2024

Public Transit (63%)
Drove Alone (14.3%)
Walked (7.99%)

In 2024, 63% of workers in NYC-Bronx Community District 4--Highbridge & Concourse PUMA, NY used public transit to get to work, followed by those who drove alone to work (14.3%) and those who walked to work (7.99%).

The following chart shows the number of households using each mode of transportation over time, using a logarithmic scale on the y-axis to help better show variations in the smaller means of commuting.

Commute Time

43.1 minutes

Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in NYC-Bronx Community District 4--Highbridge & Concourse PUMA, NY have a longer commute time (43.1 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.4 minutes). Additionally, 8.54% of the workforce in NYC-Bronx Community District 4--Highbridge & Concourse PUMA, NY have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

The chart below shows how the median household income in NYC-Bronx Community District 4--Highbridge & Concourse PUMA, NY compares to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Poverty

Poverty & Diversity

31.6% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in NYC-Bronx Community District 4--Highbridge & Concourse PUMA, NY (45.7k out of 145k people) live below the poverty line, a number that is higher than the national average of 12.5%. The largest demographic living in poverty are Females 35 - 44, followed by Females 25 - 34 and then Females 55 - 64.

The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in NYC-Bronx Community District 4--Highbridge & Concourse PUMA, NY is Hispanic, followed by Black and Other.

The Census Bureau uses a set of money income thresholds that vary by family size and composition to determine who classifies as impoverished. If a family's total income is less than the family's threshold than that family and every individual in it is considered to be living in poverty.