Belmont & East Tremont
Community district in New York City
Borough: Bronx
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About Bronx
The only borough on the mainland, north of Manhattan across the Harlem River: Yankee Stadium, the Bronx Zoo and Pelham Bay Park.
Names you’ll hear here
- Arthur Avenue
What stands out
- Among the highest shares of renters in New York City (95% rent)
Living here
- Housing
- Lower housing cost. Median home $480K · renters pay $1,310/moSurvey estimates for 2020–2024, not current prices, for the whole community district. Rent is what renting households pay, utilities included, counting rent-stabilized and subsidized homes, so it sits well below what a new lease costs. Use them to compare districts, not to budget.
- To Penn Station
- 45–60 min. About 54 min by transit, weekday morning
- Getting to work
- Mixed. 25% drive · 59% transit · 14% walk or bike
- Households
- Mostly renters. 95% rent
- Tree canopy
- 10–20%. 12% of the land is under treesSatellite land cover, 2021 (ESA WorldCover, 10 m).
- Home types
- Detached 2% · Attached 2% · 2–19 units 30% · 20+ units 66%
- Built
- 1939 or earlier 33% · 1940–79 30% · 1980–99 15% · 2000 or later 22%
- Ages
- Under 15 22% · 15–24 18% · 25–44 27% · 45–64 21% · 65+ 12%
- Language at home
- Spanish 50% · English only 42%English only, or the language besides English that each person 5 or older speaks at home. For tracts the Census groups some languages: Bengali, Hindi and Urdu are among “other Indo-European”.
- Recent immigrants
- 13% born abroad, came to the US 2010 or laterShare of residents, from the 2020–2024 survey.
American Community Survey 2020–2024 and MTA schedules, Belmont & East Tremont. Tiers compare the 59 community districts.