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1426 Boston Road
(near E. 170 St./Prospect Ave.)
Bronx, New York 10456
TEL: (718) 378-8054
FAX: (718) 378-8150/378-8226
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Statistical Profile
POPULATION 1980 1990 2000
Total Number 53,638 57,162 68,574
Percent Change -- 6.6 20.0


VITAL STATISTICS 1990 1999
Births (Number) 1,601 1,347
Births (Rate per 1000) 28.0 23.6
Deaths (Number) 624 533
Deaths (Rate per 1000) 10.9 9.3
Infant Mortality (Number) 24 13
Infant Mortality (Rate per 1000) 15.0 9.7


INCOME SUPPORT 1994 2000
Public Assistance (AFDC, Home Relief) 25,939 16,163
Supplemental Security Income 5,732 6,973
Medicaid Only 3,426 7,992
Total Persons Assisted 35,097 31,128
Percent of Population Assisted 61.4 45.4


LAND USE, 2000 # of Lots % of Total Lot
Area in District
1-2 Family Residential 1,178 13
Multi-family Residential 812 27
Mixed Residential & Commercial 259 6
Commercial & Office 127 4
Industrial & Manufacturing 147 10
Transportation & Utility 56 2
Public Facility & Institutional 194 14
Open Space & Outdoor Recreation 30 2
Parking Facilities 316 7
Vacant Land 801 14
Total 3,920 100

Note: Total percentage of lot area may exceed the sum of individual land use categories since lots classified as "other/miscellaneous", such as land under water, are included in the totals but excluded from the categories.

Total Population by Mutually Exclusive Race and Hispanic Origin and Total Housing Units
New York City Community Districts, 1990 and 2000
  1990 2000 Change
1990-2000
Bronx Community District 3 Number Percent Number Percent Number Percent
Total Population 57,162 100 68,574 100 11,412 20
Nonhispanic of Single Race: - - - - - -
White Nonhispanic 510 0.9 678 1 168 32.9
Black/African American Nonhispanic 31,466 55 30,201 44 -1,265 -4
Asian or Pacific Islander Nonhispanic 148 0.3 248 0.4 100 67.6
American Indian and Alaska Native Nonhispanic 127 0.2 216 0.3 89 70.1
Some Other Race Nonhispanic 214 0.4 169 0.2 -45 -21
Nonhispanic of Two or More Races - - 789 1.2 - -
Hispanic Origin 24,697 43.2 36,273 52.9 11,576 46.9
 
Population Under 18 Years 20,214 100 25,050 100 4,836 23.9
Nonhispanic of Single Race: - - - - - -
White Nonhispanic 144 0.7 234 0.9 90 62.5
Black/African American Nonhispanic 10,888 53.9 10,749 42.9 -139 -1.3
Asian or Pacific Islander Nonhispanic 46 0.2 63 0.3 17 37
American Indian and Alaska Native Nonhispanic 42 0.2 86 0.3 44 104.8
Some Other Race Nonhispanic 89 0.4 64 0.3 -25 -28.1
Nonhispanic of Two or More Races - - 262 1 - -
Hispanic Origin 9,005 44.5 13,592 54.3 4,587 50.9
 
Population 18 Years and Over 36,948 100 43,524 100 6,576 17.8
Nonhispanic of Single Race: - - - - - -
White Nonhispanic 366 1 444 1 78 21.3
Black/African American Nonhispanic 20,578 55.7 19,452 44.7 -1,126 -5.5
Asian or Pacific Islander Nonhispanic 102 0.3 185 0.4 83 81.4
American Indian and Alaska Native Nonhispanic 85 0.2 130 0.3 45 52.9
Some Other Race Nonhispanic 125 0.3 105 0.2 -20 -16
Nonhispanic of Two or More Races - - 527 1.2 - -
Hispanic Origin 15,692 42.5 22,681 52.1 6,989 44.5
 
Total Population 57,162 100 68,574 100 11,412 20
Under 18 Years 20,214 35.4 25,050 36.5 4,836 23.9
18 Years and Over 36,948 64.6 43,524 63.5 6,576 17.8
 
Total Housing Units 19,114 - 24,473 - 5,359 28
Sources of data:
Population: US Census Bureau
Vital Statistics: NYC Department of Health
Income Support: NYC Human Resources Administration
Land Use: NYC Department of Finance's Real Property File
Note: condominiums, which have separate tax lots for each unit,
are aggregated to a single tax lot per block in determining counts
in the appropriate residential, commercial and mixed residential/commercial categories.

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