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5676 Riverdale Avenue
Bronx, NY 10471
TEL: (718) 884-3959
FAX: (718) 796-2763
Email:
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| Statistical
Profile |
| POPULATION |
1980 |
1990 |
2000 |
| Total Number |
98,274 |
97,030 |
101,332 |
| Percent Change |
-- |
-1.3 |
4.4 |
| VITAL STATISTICS |
1990 |
1999 |
| Births (Number) |
1,273 |
1,162 |
| Births (Rate per 1000) |
13.1 |
12.0 |
| Deaths (Number) |
1,187 |
1,087 |
| Deaths (Rate per 1000) |
12.2 |
11.2 |
| Infant Mortality (Number) |
9 |
3 |
| Infant Mortality (Rate per 1000) |
7.1 |
2.6 |
| INCOME SUPPORT |
1994 |
2000 |
| Public Assistance (AFDC, Home Relief) |
10,378 |
5,347 |
| Supplemental Security Income |
3,015 |
3,938 |
| Medicaid Only |
3,101 |
5,692 |
| Total Persons Assisted |
16,494 |
14,977 |
| Percent of Population Assisted |
17.0 |
14.8 |
| LAND USE, 2000 |
# of Lots |
% of Total Lot
Area in District |
| 1-2 Family Residential |
3,033 |
24 |
| Multi-family Residential |
756 |
19 |
| Mixed Residential & Commercial |
122 |
2 |
| Commercial & Office |
179 |
3 |
| Industrial & Manufacturing |
13 |
0 |
| Transportation & Utility |
52 |
8 |
| Public Facility & Institutional |
140 |
17 |
| Open Space & Outdoor Recreation |
44 |
7 |
| Parking Facilities |
85 |
1 |
| Vacant Land |
475 |
5 |
| Total |
4,899 |
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 8 |
Number |
Percent |
Number |
Percent |
Number |
Percent |
| Total Population |
97,030 |
100 |
101,332 |
100 |
4,302 |
4.4 |
| Nonhispanic of Single Race: |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
| White Nonhispanic |
57,310 |
59.1 |
44,609 |
44 |
-12,701 |
-22.2 |
| Black/African American Nonhispanic |
11,364 |
11.7 |
12,163 |
12 |
799 |
7 |
| Asian or Pacific Islander Nonhispanic |
4,051 |
4.2 |
5,027 |
5 |
976 |
24.1 |
| American Indian and Alaska Native Nonhispanic |
169 |
0.2 |
154 |
0.2 |
-15 |
-8.9 |
| Some Other Race Nonhispanic |
223 |
0.2 |
401 |
0.4 |
178 |
79.8 |
| Nonhispanic of Two or More Races |
- |
- |
2,038 |
2 |
- |
- |
| Hispanic Origin |
23,913 |
24.6 |
36,940 |
36.5 |
13,027 |
54.5 |
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| Population Under 18 Years |
18,693 |
100 |
22,263 |
100 |
3,570 |
19.1 |
| Nonhispanic of Single Race: |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
| White Nonhispanic |
7,439 |
39.8 |
5,887 |
26.4 |
-1,552 |
-20.9 |
| Black/African American Nonhispanic |
2,902 |
15.5 |
2,960 |
13.3 |
58 |
2 |
| Asian or Pacific Islander Nonhispanic |
950 |
5.1 |
1,034 |
4.6 |
84 |
8.8 |
| American Indian and Alaska Native Nonhispanic |
42 |
0.2 |
72 |
0.3 |
30 |
71.4 |
| Some Other Race Nonhispanic |
105 |
0.6 |
137 |
0.6 |
32 |
30.5 |
| Nonhispanic of Two or More Races |
- |
- |
573 |
2.6 |
- |
- |
| Hispanic Origin |
7,255 |
38.8 |
11,600 |
52.1 |
4,345 |
59.9 |
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| Population 18 Years and Over |
78,337 |
100 |
79,069 |
100 |
732 |
0.9 |
| Nonhispanic of Single Race: |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
| White Nonhispanic |
49,871 |
63.7 |
38,722 |
49 |
-11,149 |
-22.4 |
| Black/African American Nonhispanic |
8,462 |
10.8 |
9,203 |
11.6 |
741 |
8.8 |
| Asian or Pacific Islander Nonhispanic |
3,101 |
4 |
3,993 |
5.1 |
892 |
28.8 |
| American Indian and Alaska Native Nonhispanic |
127 |
0.2 |
82 |
0.1 |
-45 |
-35.4 |
| Some Other Race Nonhispanic |
118 |
0.2 |
264 |
0.3 |
146 |
123.7 |
| Nonhispanic of Two or More Races |
- |
- |
1,465 |
1.9 |
- |
- |
| Hispanic Origin |
16,658 |
21.3 |
25,340 |
32 |
8,682 |
52.1 |
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| Total Population |
97,030 |
100 |
101,332 |
100 |
4,302 |
4.4 |
| Under 18 Years |
18,693 |
19.3 |
22,263 |
22 |
3,570 |
19.1 |
| 18 Years and Over |
78,337 |
80.7 |
79,069 |
78 |
732 |
0.9 |
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| Total Housing Units |
42,269 |
- |
43,077 |
- |
808 |
1.9 |
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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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