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Where 10462 is
Approximate ZIP boundary (Census ZCTA 2020). ZIP codes are mail routes, not areas, so the shape shown is the Census tabulation area that approximates it.
- 🔢 Type 10462 into a pocket calculator and turn it upside down: ZghOI — not quite a word, sorry.
- ➕ As a number, 10,462 = 2 × 5231. Its digits add up to 13, a total 1,179 other ZIP codes share.
- 💾In binary, the way a computer stores it:
10100011011110 - 🏠 Its numerical neighbours: 10461 (Bronx, NY, 1 mi away) and 10463 (Bronx, NY, 4 mi away).
- 🔄 Backwards, 10462 becomes 26401, which is not a ZIP code at all.
- 👥 66 other ZIP codes are made of exactly the same digits (01264, 01462, 02461, 02641, 04216, 04261, …). The farthest-flung twin is 64012 in Belton, MO, 1,105 miles away.
- 🧭 Farther north than 65% of all ZIP codes, and farther east than 91%.
- 🎯1,299 miles east of the geographic center of the Lower 48, near Lebanon, Kansas.
- 🌏 Dig straight through the Earth from 10462 and you would come out at 40.84°S, 106.14°E — 817 miles from Perth, Australia, the nearest big city to that spot.
- ☀Longest day of the year: 15h 07m of daylight. Shortest: 9h 14m.
- 📏 At 1.5 square miles of land, 10462 is bigger than 10% of ZIP codes — room for about 1.1 Central Parks.
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Source: USGS.
People and housing
| Population | 76,320This ZIP76,320 |
|---|---|
| Households | 29,723This ZIP29,723 |
| Housing units | 32,013This ZIP32,013 |
| Median age | 36.1This ZIP36.1New York39.8US 38.9 |
| Median household income | $60,966This ZIP$60,966New York$85,974US $80,734 |
| Median home value | $349,000This ZIP$349,000New York$423,800US $332,700 |
| Median gross rent | $1,746This ZIP$1,746New York$1,621US $1,413 |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 26.4%This ZIP26.4% |
| Mean commute | 45.7 minThis ZIP45.7 min |
| Population density | 50,947.9 / sq miThis ZIP50,947.9 / sq mi |
Business and tax activity
| Business establishments | 1,150This ZIP1,150 |
|---|---|
| Employees | 21,778This ZIP21,778 |
| Annual payroll | $1,007,794,000This ZIP$1,007,794,000 |
| Tax returns filed | 38,400This ZIP38,400 |
| Total adjusted gross income | $1,866,210,000This ZIP$1,866,210,000 |
Land area
| Land area | 1.50 sq miThis ZIP1.50 sq mi |
|---|---|
| Water area | 0.01 sq miThis ZIP0.01 sq mi |
Other place names in 10462
Census places whose land this ZIP code overlaps. The Postal Service may accept other city names in an address, too.
ZIP codes near 10462
| ZIP | City | Distance |
|---|---|---|
10460 | Bronx, NY | 1.0 mi |
10472 | Bronx, NY | 1.0 mi |
10461 | Bronx, NY | 1.1 mi |
10473 | Bronx, NY | 1.7 mi |
10469 | Bronx, NY | 1.9 mi |
10458 | Bronx, NY | 1.9 mi |
10457 | Bronx, NY | 2.0 mi |
10459 | Bronx, NY | 2.1 mi |
10465 | Bronx, NY | 2.3 mi |
10467 | Bronx, NY | 2.3 mi |
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Questions about this ZIP code
Where is ZIP code 10462?
10462 is in Bronx, New York, in Bronx County, part of the New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ metropolitan area. Its published point location is 40.8433, -73.8604.
What county is 10462 in?
10462 lies in Bronx County.
What area code is 10462?
Bronx uses area codes 347, 718, 929 and 917, from NANPA's telephone records.
What time zone is 10462 in?
10462 uses America/New_York.
How many people live in 10462?
About 76,320 people live in ZIP code 10462, in 29,723 households, at 50,947.9 people per square mile. These are American Community Survey 5-year estimates for the ZIP Code Tabulation Area, not a headcount.
What is the median household income in 10462?
$60,966 a year, against $85,974 across New York.
What ZIP codes are near 10462?
The closest are 10460 (1 mi), 10472 (1 mi), 10461 (1.1 mi), 10473 (1.7 mi) and 10469 (1.9 mi).
Is 10462 a PO Box ZIP code?
10462 is a standard ZIP code. A normal ZIP code with street delivery.
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