NYC-Bronx Community District 7--Fordham, Bedford Park, & Norwood PUMA, NY

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2023 Population

132,733

2.39% 1-year decline

US Senator

Chuck Schumer

Democratic Party

US Senator

Kirsten Gillibrand

Democratic Party

2023 Median Age

2.64% 1-year increase

2023 Poverty Rate

27.3%

2.81% 1-year increase

2023 Median Household Income

$45,545

5.32% 1-year growth

2023 Median Property Value

$264,900

2.03% 1-year decline

About

In 2023, N/A had a population of 133k people with a median age of 35 and a median household income of $45,545. Between 2022 and 2023 the population of NYC-Bronx Community District 7--Fordham, Bedford Park, & Norwood PUMA, NY declined from 135,983 to 132,733, a −2.39% decrease and its median household income grew from $43,244 to $45,545, a 5.32% increase.

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76% of the households in N/A 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.

75.5% of the residents in N/A are U.S. citizens.

The largest universities in NYC-Bronx Community District 7--Fordham, Bedford Park, & Norwood PUMA, NY are Monroe College (2,055 degrees awarded in 2023).

In 2023, the median property value in N/A was $264,900, and the homeownership rate was 6.75%.

Most people in N/A used public transit to get to work, and the average commute time was 46.2 minutes. The average car ownership in N/A was 0 cars per household.

N/A borders NYC-Manhattan Community District 12--Washington Heights & Inwood PUMA, NY, NYC-Bronx Community District 5--Morris Heights & Mount Hope PUMA, NY, NYC-Bronx Community District 8--Riverdale, Kingsbridge, & Marble Hill PUMA, NY, NYC-Bronx Community District 12--Wakefield, Williamsbridge, & Eastchester PUMA, NY, and NYC-Bronx Community Districts 3 & 6--Morrisania, Tremont, Belmont, & West Farms PUMA, NY.

United States New York

Population & Diversity

N/A is home to a population of 133k people, from which 75.5% are citizens. As of N/A, NaNk% of NYC-Bronx Community District 7--Fordham, Bedford Park, & Norwood PUMA, NY residents were born outside of the country (N/A people).

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The most common non-English languages spoken as the primary language in households in N/A are Spanish (81,485 households), Bengali (3,052 households), and Other Indo-European Languages (1,828 households).

Population & Diversity

Citizenship

75.5%

2023 Citizenship

74.5%

2022 Citizenship

As of 2023, 75.5% of NYC-Bronx Community District 7--Fordham, Bedford Park, & Norwood PUMA, NY residents were US citizens, which is lower than the national average of 93.4%. In 2022, the percentage of US citizens in N/A was 74.5%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been increasing.

Diversity

Non-English Households

Most Common Non-English Languages

Spanish
81,485 households (66.1%)
Bengali
3,052 households (2.48%)
Other Indo-European Languages
1,828 households (1.48%)

76% of the households in N/A reported speaking a non-English language at home as their primary shared language, which is higher than the national average of 22%. 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 2023, the most common non-English language spoken in households in N/A was Spanish. 66.1% of the households in N/A 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 (1990s)
594 ± 461
Vietnam
410 ± 202
Gulf War (2001-)
332 ± 142

N/A has a large population of military personnel who served in Gulf War (1990s), 1.45 times greater than any other conflict.

Economy

Employment

Occupations

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The most common job groups, by number of people living in N/A, are Home health aides (4,967 people), Janitors & building cleaners (2,665 people), and Cashiers (1,846 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of N/A.

Unemployment Insurance Claims

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

Industries

Employment by Industries

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The most common employment sectors for those who live in N/A, are Restaurants & Food Services (5,773 people), Individual & family services (3,374 people), and Home health care services (3,304 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of N/A, though some of these residents may live in N/A and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

Median Earnings by Industry

$38,230

Median earning men ± $2,406

$31,175

Median earning women ± $1,894

The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2023 are Public Administration ($53,669), Educational Services, & Health Care & Social Assistance ($49,920), and Information ($46,304).

The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2023 are Information ($85,741), Public Administration ($61,384), and Finance & Insurance, & Real Estate & Rental & Leasing ($58,214).

Employment by Industry Sector

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

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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.

Education

In 2023, universities in NYC-Bronx Community District 7--Fordham, Bedford Park, & Norwood PUMA, NY awarded 2,055 degrees. The student population of NYC-Bronx Community District 7--Fordham, Bedford Park, & Norwood PUMA, NY in 2023 is skewed towards women, with 2,727 male students and 5,197 female students.

Most students graduating from Universities in NYC-Bronx Community District 7--Fordham, Bedford Park, & Norwood PUMA, NY are Black or African American (830 and 46.7%), followed by Hispanic or Latino (750 and 42.2%), White (101 and 5.69%), and Asian (64 and 3.6%).

The largest universities in NYC-Bronx Community District 7--Fordham, Bedford Park, & Norwood PUMA, NY by number of degrees awarded are Monroe College (2,055 and 100%).

The most popular majors in NYC-Bronx Community District 7--Fordham, Bedford Park, & Norwood PUMA, NY are General Business Administration & Management (328 and 16%), Registered Nursing (200 and 9.73%), and Criminal Justice - Law Enforcement Administration (145 and 7.06%).

Working Population

Educational Pyramid

Measure

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

Educational Attainment

Race

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 N/A was $264,900 in 2023, which is 0.873 times smaller than the national average of $303,400. Between 2022 and 2023 the median property value increased from $270,400 to $264,900, a 2.03% decrease. The homeownership rate in N/A is 6.75%, which is lower than the national average of 65%.

People in N/A have an average commute time of 46.2 minutes, and they used public transit to get to work. Car ownership in N/A is lower than the national average, with an average of 0 cars per household.

Housing

Property

$264,900

Median Property Value 2023

±$27,872

$3,409

Median Property Taxes

±$491

Rent vs Own

6.75%

Homeownership

2023

68.5%

Homeowners with Mortgage

2023

In 2023, 6.75% of the housing units in N/A were occupied by their owner. This percentage grew from the previous year's rate of 6.32%.

Equity

Household Income

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

$45,545

Median Household Income

± $2,904

50.5k

Number of Households

± 2,195

In 2023, the median household income of the 50.5k households in N/A grew to $45,545 from the previous year's value of $43,244.

Transportation

Commuter Transportation

Most Common Commute in 2023

Public Transit (62.5%)
Drove Alone (14.7%)
Walked (9.15%)

In 2023, 62.5% of workers in N/A used public transit to get to work, followed by those who drove alone to work (14.7%) and those who walked to work (9.15%).

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

46.2 minutes

Average Travel Time

The chart below shows how the median household income in NYC-Bronx Community District 7--Fordham, Bedford Park, & Norwood PUMA, NY compares to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Car Ownership

0 cars

Average Number

Poverty

Poverty & Diversity

The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in N/A is Hispanic, followed by Other and Black.

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.

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

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The following chart shows how the percent of uninsured individuals in N/A changed over time compared with the percent of individuals enrolled in various types of health insurance.