Throgs Neck & Co-op City
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
- City Island
What stands out
- Highest share of homeowners in the Bronx (56% rent)
- Most likely to drive to work in the Bronx (49% of commuters)
- Among the most detached houses in the Bronx (16% of homes)
Living here
- Housing
- Lower housing cost. Median home $490K · renters pay $1,640/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
- Over an hour. About 81 min by transit, weekday morning
- Getting to work
- Mixed. 49% drive · 42% transit · 6% walk or bike
- Households
- A mix. 56% rent
- Tree canopy
- 10–20%. 16% of the land is under treesSatellite land cover, 2021 (ESA WorldCover, 10 m).
- Home types
- Detached 16% · Attached 11% · 2–19 units 31% · 20+ units 43%
- Built
- 1939 or earlier 24% · 1940–79 61% · 1980–99 7% · 2000 or later 7%
- Ages
- Under 15 17% · 15–24 12% · 25–44 26% · 45–64 25% · 65+ 20%
- Language at home
- English only 54% · Spanish 31% · Other Indo-European (e.g. Hindi, Urdu) 7%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
- 8% born abroad, came to the US 2010 or laterShare of residents, from the 2020–2024 survey.
American Community Survey 2020–2024 and MTA schedules, Throgs Neck & Co-op City. Tiers compare the 59 community districts.