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Demographics
Population
Median Income
Racial Distributions
Zip code 10454 in the Bronx, New York, is classified as a "Majority-Minority" community with a "Hispanic Majority" as of 2022. The area has a predominantly Hispanic population (70%) with a significant Black minority (24%). The median income in 2022 was $29,178, indicating a low-income neighborhood compared to national averages.
Over the past decade, this zip code has maintained its "Majority-Minority" status with a "Hispanic Majority." The Hispanic population decreased slightly from 73% in 2013 to 70% in 2022. The Black population increased slightly from 23% in 2013 to 24% in 2022, with a peak of 28% in 2018-2020. The White population showed a small increase from 2% in 2013 to 3% in 2022. Other racial groups remained minimal throughout the period, but there was a slight increase in diversity with small percentages in the "Two or More Races" and "Other" categories by 2022.
The median income in this zip code has shown an upward trend, increasing from $20,959 in 2013 to $29,178 in 2022, representing a 39% increase over nine years. The population has also increased modestly from 38,534 in 2013 to 40,762 in 2022, a 5.8% increase over the same period.
The gradual increase in median income correlates with subtle shifts in racial composition. This could suggest a possible influx of higher-income residents from diverse backgrounds or economic advancement within the existing community.
The income growth in this zip code is significant, but the area remains economically challenged compared to national averages. The persistent "Majority-Minority" status with a strong Hispanic majority is characteristic of many urban areas in the United States, particularly in cities with historically large immigrant populations like New York. The slight increase in diversity, while maintaining a clear Hispanic majority, aligns with broader national trends of increasing racial and ethnic diversity in urban areas.
This Bronx zip code has maintained its basic demographic structure as a low-income, Hispanic-majority area over the past decade. It has shown signs of gradual economic improvement and subtle increases in diversity. These changes could signal the beginning of broader socio-economic shifts in the community, potentially leading to improved living standards and increased cultural diversity in the coming years.