New York City — Melrose One-Pager

Bronx, NYC

Melrose

Overlaps Council Districts 8, 17

41,043 Residents

25%

Residents Were Born Outside the U.S.

Neighborhood

25%

City

37%

64%

Households Spend 30%+ of Income on Housing

Neighborhood

64%

City

47%

66%

Speak a Language Other Than English at Home

Neighborhood

66%

City

48%

79%

Households Have No Vehicle

Neighborhood

79%

City

55%

6%

Residents Have No Health Insurance

Neighborhood

6%

City

6%

17%

Unemployment Rate

Neighborhood

17%

City

8%

Education Neighborhood City

No HS Diploma

29%

16%

HS Diploma / GED

30%

23%

Some College / AA

25%

20%

Bachelor's Degree

11%

24%

Graduate Degree

5%

18%

Race & Ethnicity Neighborhood City

White

1%

31%

Hispanic

71%

29%

Black

25%

20%

Asian

1%

15%

Other / Multiracial

2%

5%

Age Neighborhood City

Under 18

28%

20%

18 – 24

9%

8%

25 – 44

29%

31%

45 – 64

21%

24%

65 and older

13%

17%

Commuting Neighborhood City

Drove alone

12%

26%

Carpooled

1%

5%

Public transit

64%

53%

Walked

14%

11%

Bike / other

8%

3%