Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 15 h 7 min5:24 am – 8:30 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 9 h 14 min7:16 am – 4:30 pm
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People75,557 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 35.728,453 householdsMedian household income $46,233Median home value $239,900Median rent $1,604 a month9% of homes owner-occupiedMedian property tax $4,981 a yearSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Work and commuting11.0% unemployment rate62% of adults are in the labour force, 32,537 employedMain industries: education and health care 32%, hospitality, food and recreation 13%, professional and business services 11%Average commute 48 minutes14% drive alone, 3% car-pool, 66% take public transport, 6% walk or cycle, 8% work from homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
Education and languages17% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher72% finished high school, 5% hold a graduate degreeLanguages at home: English only 24%, Spanish 68%, other languages 4%, other Indo-European languages 1%39% speak English less than very wellSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
ClimateWarmest month July: highs 86°F, lows 71°FColdest month January: highs 40°F, lows 27°F50 in of rain a year, on about 81 dayswettest month August30 in of snow a year, on about 14 days23 days above 90°F, 67 nights below freezing in a typical yearSource: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, Bronx station, 3 mi away; snow from New York Laguardia Ap
Nearby landmarksMonroe Collegecollege · under a mileCity University of New York Lehman Collegecollege · under a mileCope Lakelake · 1.4 miVan Cortlandt Lakelake · 1.6 miJerome Park Reservoirreservoir · under a mileHunts Pointcape · 4.8 miSource: USGS Geographic Names Information System
Parks and public landsRoberto Clemente State Parkstate park · 1.4 miSt. James Parkpark · under a mileHarris Parkpark · under a mileDenny Farrell Riverbank State Parkstate park · 4.1 miSaint Paul's Church National Historic Sitehistoric site · 4.2 miGeneral Grant National Memorialhistoric site · 5.0 miSource: USGS Protected Areas Database (PAD-US)
Earthquakes12 of magnitude 3 or more within 50 miles since 19701 of magnitude 4+, 0 of magnitude 5+Largest: magnitude 4.8 on 5 Apr 202447 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 home91% of households have a broadband subscription65% have cable, fibre or DSL21% rely on a mobile data plan alone8% 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
Elevation157 ft48 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
Local servicesHospitalJames J Peters Veterans Affairs Medical Centerunder a milePost officeJerome Station Post Officeunder a mileTown hallEnglewood Cliffs Borough Hall2.7 miPoliceNew York Police Department 50th Precinct Station1.0 miFire stationFire Department New York Engine 81 Ladder 46under a mileSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
SchoolsWithin 2 mi158 schools46 elementary, 32 middle, 37 high, 43 otherSchoolLuisa Pineiro Fuentes School of Science and Discoveryright hereSchoolPublic School 86 Kingsbridge Heightsright hereSchoolPublic School 340under a mileCollegeMonroe Collegeunder a mileSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportLaGuardia Airport LGA6.5 miInterstateI-87under a mileUS highwayUS 9under a mileAmtrakYonkers, NY YNY4.6 miSubwayKingsbridge RdMetropolitan Transportation Authority (MTA)under a mileCoachW 179th St & BroadwayShortLine Hudson2.4 miTransit288 stops within a mileMetropolitan Transportation Authority (MTA), MTABUSSources: OurAirports; US Census Bureau TIGER roads; Bureau of Transportation Statistics NTAD
Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 10468 ZIP area.