Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 15 h 7 min5:23 am – 8:31 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 9 h 14 min7:16 am – 4:30 pm
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People23,798 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 45.49,331 householdsMedian household income $103,046Median home value $414,000Median rent $1,699 a month59% of homes owner-occupiedMedian property tax $6,281 a yearSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Work and commuting7.4% unemployment rate53% of adults are in the labour force, 9,737 employedMain industries: education and health care 39%, professional and business services 18%, finance, insurance and real estate 9%Average commute 43 minutes34% drive alone, 5% car-pool, 30% take public transport, 7% walk or cycle, 21% work from homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
Education and languages58% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher94% finished high school, 33% hold a graduate degreeLanguages at home: English only 64%, Spanish 21%, Russian or other Slavic 5%, other Indo-European languages 3%10% 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 August33 in of snow a year, on about 15 days23 days above 90°F, 67 nights below freezing in a typical yearSource: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, Bronx station, 5 mi away; snow from Dobbs Ferry-ardsley
Nearby landmarksManhattan Universitycollege · under a mileCollege of Mount Saint Vincentcollege · under a mileMount Saint Vincentpeak · under a mileVan Cortlandt Lakelake · 1.1 miCanoe Beachbeach · 1.6 miVault Hillpeak · under a mileSource: USGS Geographic Names Information System
Parks and public landsHenry Hudson Parkwaypark · under a mileWave Hillpark · under a mileRoberto Clemente State Parkstate park · 3.1 miPhilipse Manor Hall State Historic Sitestate historic site · 2.5 miSaint Paul's Church National Historic Sitehistoric site · 4.2 miDenny Farrell Riverbank State Parkstate park · 5.7 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 home93% of households have a broadband subscription80% have cable, fibre or DSL11% rely on a mobile data plan alone4% 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
Elevation184 ft56 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
Local servicesHospitalNew York Presbyterian The Allen Hospital1.9 miPost officeRiverdale Post Officeunder a mileTown hallYonkers City Hall2.3 miPoliceNew York Police Department 50th Precinct Station1.2 miFire stationFire Department New York Engine 52 Ladder 52under a mileSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
SchoolsWithin 2 mi45 schools11 elementary, 4 middle, 14 high, 16 otherHighYeshivas Ohavei Torah of Riverdaleunder a mileElementaryPublic School 81 Robert J Christen Schoolunder a mileHighYeshiva of the Telshe Alumniunder a mileCollegeManhattan Universityunder a mileSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportLaGuardia Airport LGA8.7 miInterstateI-871.4 miUS highwayUS 9under a mileAmtrakYonkers, NY YNY2.5 miRailRiverdaleMetro-North Railroadunder a mileCoachRte 9W & Clinton AveRockland Coaches1.6 miTransit120 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 10471 ZIP area.