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Bronxville, New York

Bronxville, New York, in Westchester county, is 1 miles N of Mount Vernon, New York (center to center) and 15 miles NE of New York, New York. The village is conveniently located inside the New York metropolitan area. There are an estimated 6,543 people in Bronxville.

The People and Families of Bronxville

In Bronxville, about 64% of adults are married. Many folks in Bronxville are married and settled down.

The village has a larger percentage of females than most places.

Wealth and Education

In 2000, Bronxville had a median family income of $200,001. Bronxville has more than its share of wealthy families and people. The village has a large middle class. You won't find a lot of people in Bronxville living below the poverty line. It's worth mentioning that smart, educated people feel at home in the village. A tendency for its residents to work at home is one of the things that define the lifestyle in Bronxville. If a good man (or woman) is hard to find, try looking in the village, where there happen to be many singles with good incomes.

Political Inclinations

In the 2004 race for President, John Kerry was the top recipient of campaign contributions ($260,080) in Bronxville. Party contributions tended to flow to the Democratic team.

Crime and Safety

The low crime rate is a boost to quality of living and housing values in Bronxville.

Bronxville Housing

Approximately 77% of housing in Bronxville is owner-occupied. Dwellings tend to be older, with average home age more advanced in the village than you'll find in other villages. Property taxes are a bit high in Bronxville, which may indicate the community's investment in its schools and infrastructure.

Commuting

In Bronxville, 36% of commuters drive to work. The village is not so congested and car-oriented that lots of people can't get around on foot or by bike. One way to meet people in Bronxville is to try the public transportation system.

High Points

Bronxville strengths, compared to Peers (similar size places nationally) or State (other places in New York):

CategoryTrophy
Median Family Income
(vs. Peers)
Top 1%trophyBronxville Median Family Income
Well-Paid Single Men
(vs. Peers)
Top 1%trophyBronxville Well-Paid Single Men
Public Transportation Use
(vs. Peers)
Top 1%trophyBronxville Public Transportation Use
Well-Paid Single Women
(vs. Peers)
Top 1%trophyBronxville Well-Paid Single Women
College Educated Adults
(vs. Peers)
Top 1%trophyBronxville College Educated Adults
People in Middle Class or Better
(vs. Peers)
Top 1%trophyBronxville People in Middle Class or Better
Low Property Crime
(vs. Peers)
Top 4%trophyBronxville Low Property Crime
Low Rate of Poverty
(vs. Peers)
Top 8%Bronxville Low Rate of Poverty
Low Violent Crime
(vs. Peers)
Top 9%Bronxville Low Violent Crime
Walking and Biking to Work
(vs. Peers)
Top 17%Bronxville Walking and Biking to Work

Comparative Profile of Bronxville, NY

Comparing Bronxville to similar size places nationwide (Peers) and to other places in New York (State):

Ratings range from 1 (lowest) to 10 (highest).


The People

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Well-Paid Single Men1010
Well-Paid Single Women1010
Female Share of the Population99
Age of the Population76
Children Under 5 Years Old78
Racial Diversity67
Senior Citizens43
Male Share of the Population22

Families

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Portion of People Married98
Average Household Size87

Wealth

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Median Family Income1010
People in Middle Class or Better1010
College Educated Adults1010
People Above Poverty109

Commute & Sprawl

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Public Transportation Use1010
Working at Home1010
Walking and Biking to Work99
Short Commute Times11

Housing

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Seasonal and Vacation Housing86
Studio & One-Bedroom Rentals55
People Living Alone45
Housing Recently Built12
Affordability of Rents11
Affordability of Property Taxes11

Crime

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Low Property Crime109
Low Violent Crime108

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