Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 15 h 6 min5:24 am – 8:30 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 9 h 15 min7:16 am – 4:31 pm
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People44,801 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 32.616,587 householdsMedian household income $36,115Median home value $320,500Median rent $1,136 a month9% of homes owner-occupiedMedian property tax $5,283 a yearSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Work and commuting12.7% unemployment rate55% of adults are in the labour force, 15,871 employedMain industries: education and health care 33%, retail 12%, hospitality, food and recreation 12%Average commute 40 minutes12% drive alone, 2% car-pool, 55% take public transport, 14% walk or cycle, 12% work from homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
Education and languages17% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher69% finished high school, 5% hold a graduate degreeLanguages at home: English only 32%, Spanish 62%, other languages 3%, French or Haitian Creole 2%27% speak English less than very wellSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
ClimateWarmest month July: highs 86°F, lows 72°FColdest month January: highs 40°F, lows 29°F45 in of rain a year, on about 75 dayswettest month August30 in of snow a year, on about 14 days22 days above 90°F, 62 nights below freezing in a typical yearSource: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, New York Laguardia Ap station, 3 mi away
Parks and public landsDenny Farrell Riverbank State Parkstate park · 2.5 miSt. Mary's Parkpark · under a mileRoberto Clemente State Parkstate park · 2.7 miNorth Brother Islandpark · 1.0 miGeneral Grant National Memorialhistoric site · 2.8 miFDR Four Freedoms State Parkstate park · 5.1 miSource: USGS Protected Areas Database (PAD-US)
Earthquakes10 of magnitude 3 or more within 50 miles since 19701 of magnitude 4+, 0 of magnitude 5+Largest: magnitude 4.8 on 5 Apr 202445 mi away, 2024 Tewksbury, New JerseyMost recent: magnitude 3.0 on 3 Aug 20258 mi awaySource: USGS Earthquake Catalog
Natural hazardsOverall risk Relatively HighBronx County, NY, compared with all US countiesHigher-risk hazardsCold wave Very HighStrong wind Very HighWinter weather Very HighHeat wave Relatively HighSource: FEMA National Risk Index (county level)
Air quality59% of days had good air in 2025216 of 365 days measured141 moderate, 8 unhealthy for sensitive groups daysMedian index 45, worst day 143main pollutant: fine particles (PM2.5)Source: US EPA Air Quality Index, Bronx County monitors, NY
Internet at home85% of households have a broadband subscription61% have cable, fibre or DSL18% rely on a mobile data plan alone11% have no internet at homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Drinking waterKingston Center An0serves 77 people from ground water1 health-based violation since 2021latest Sep 2022: lead and copper, treatment technique2 monitoring or reporting violations since 2021Source: US EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, largest system serving the town
Elevation36 ft11 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
Local servicesHospitalNew York City Health and Hospitals - Lincolnunder a milePost officeHub Post Officeunder a mileTown hallCliffside Park Municipal Complex4.2 miPoliceNew York Police Department 40th Precinctunder a mileFire stationFire Department New York Engine 73 Ladder 42 Battalion 26under a mileSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportLaGuardia Airport LGA3.2 miInterstateI-87under a mileUS highwayUS 12.1 miAmtrakMoynihan Train Hall at Penn Sta. NYP6.4 miSubwayJackson AvMetropolitan Transportation Authority (MTA)under a mileCoachLenox Ave & West 145th StShortLine Hudson1.5 miTransit211 stops within a mileMetropolitan Transportation Authority (MTA), Metro-North RailroadSources: OurAirports; US Census Bureau TIGER roads; Bureau of Transportation Statistics NTAD
Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 10455 ZIP area.
