Bronx County, New York

Bronx is Bronx County, one of New York City’s boroughs. Bronx County, New York, has 1,406,332 residents (July 2025 estimate). It uses Eastern Time and covers 42.2 sq mi (109 km²) of land.

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Bronx County in New York
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Resident population, July 2025
1,406,332
Land area
42.2 sq mi (109 km²)
County seat or government
Bronx is a New York City borough. There is no separate county government or county-government seat.
Time zone
Eastern TimeUTC-05:00 in January; UTC-04:00 in July
Median household income
$48,676 ± $895
Median home value
$529,500 ± $11,185
Median rent, with utilities
$1,458 ± $16
Homes lived in by their owners
20.1% ± 0.6 points
County type
County
Metro or micro area
New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ metro areaCentral county
Water area
15.2 sq mi (39.3 km²)
State
New York
County code (FIPS)
36005
Coordinates (central point)
40.848711, -73.852939

These coordinates mark a central point for the area, not a street address. Income, home value, rent and homes lived in by their owners: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates, ± margin at 90% confidence; checked on October 13, 2026.

Time zones in Bronx County

Time zoneLocal time and UTC offsetNext clock change
Eastern TimeAmerica/New_YorkUTC-05:00 in January; UTC-04:00 in July. Enable JavaScript for the live clock.Enable JavaScript for upcoming changes.

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ZIP Code areas, largest first

  1. 1046796,421 people
  2. 1045687,533 people
  3. 1045779,543 people
  4. 1046276,320 people
  5. 1045376,282 people
  6. 1045275,682 people
  7. 1046875,557 people
  8. 1045874,898 people
  9. 1046671,116 people
  10. 1046369,470 people
  11. 1046968,521 people
  12. 1047264,011 people
All 28
  1. 1046059,396 people
  2. 1047358,855 people
  3. 1046152,012 people
  4. 1045150,942 people
  5. 1045948,270 people
  6. 1046545,404 people
  7. 1045544,801 people
  8. 1047542,578 people
  9. 1045439,570 people
  10. 1055038,972 people
  11. 1137030,267 people
  12. 1047123,798 people
  13. 1047016,004 people
  14. 1080313,072 people
  15. 1047411,270 people
  16. 104643,828 people

28 ZIP Code areas overlap Bronx County. People counts are 2020–2024 estimates for each whole ZIP area. Mailing ZIPs can differ; check an address with USPS ZIP Code Lookup.

Official county information

We don’t have a website for this county yet. The US government’s local-office directory ↗ lists its offices. A geographic lookup cannot determine eligibility, tax liability or a court obligation.

Boroughs in Bronx County, largest first

  1. The Bronx1,404,779 people

People counts are American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates. All boroughs in New York, by county

School districts in Bronx County, largest first

  1. New York City Department Of Education8,483,844 people

Districts with land in the county; a district can cross county lines. People counts are American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates. A district boundary doesn’t decide which school a student attends.

Cities, towns and communities, largest first

These areas overlap the mapped boundary; an overlap does not mean that every address belongs to both.

  1. New York (city)8,483,844 people

Bordering areas, nearest first

Distances are straight lines between map points.

  1. New York County, New York7.9 mi southwest
  2. Queens County, New York13 mi south
  3. Bergen County, New Jersey14 mi northwest
  4. Nassau County, New York16 mi southeast
  5. Westchester County, New York22 mi north

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See this county on Census.gov ↗

Areas that only touch the edge

These areas meet the boundary only along a sliver. Most addresses here are not in them; for an address near the line, check with the county.