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Pelham Parkway (neighborhood), Bronx

Pelham Parkway
Neighborhood of The Bronx
White Plains Road and Pelham Parkway South
White Plains Road and Pelham Parkway South
Pelham Parkway is located in Bronx
Pelham Parkway
Pelham Parkway
Pelham Parkway is located in New York
Pelham Parkway
Pelham Parkway
Pelham Parkway is located in the US
Pelham Parkway
Pelham Parkway
Location in New York City
Coordinates: 40°51′27″N 73°51′23″W / 40.8575°N 73.856389°W / 40.8575; -73.856389Coordinates: 40°51′27″N 73°51′23″W / 40.8575°N 73.856389°W / 40.8575; -73.856389
Country  United States
State  New York
City New York City
Borough Bronx
Area
 • Total 1.95 km2 (0.754 sq mi)
Population (2010)
 • Total 30,073
 • Density 15,000/km2 (40,000/sq mi)
Economics
 • Median income $58,860
Ethnicity
 • Hispanic 39.4%
 • Black 10.7%
 • White 36.2%
 • Asian 11.3%
 • Others 2.4%
ZIP codes 10461, 10462
Area code 718, 347, 646

Pelham Parkway is a working- and middle-class residential neighborhood geographically located in the center of the Bronx, a borough of New York City in the United States. The neighborhood is part of Bronx Community Board 11. Its boundaries, starting from the north and moving clockwise are: Waring Avenue to the north, the IRT Dyre Avenue Line tracks (5 train) to the east, Neill Avenue to the South, and Bronx River Parkway to the west. White Plains Road is the primary commercial thoroughfare through Bronx Park East. The local subway line is the IRT White Plains Road Line (2 5 trains) operating along White Plains Road. Zip codes include 10461 and 10462. The area is patrolled by the New York City Police Department 49th Precinct located at 2121 Eastchester Road in the Morris Park section of the Bronx.

Pelham Parkway is a major parkway in the neighborhood, which gives way to the neighborhood's name, originally called The Bronx and Pelham Parkway.

Based on data from the 2010 United States Census, the population of Pelham Parkway was 30,073, an increase of 67 (0.2%) from the 30,006 counted in 2000. Covering an area of 531.08 acres (214.92 ha), the neighborhood had a population density of 56.6 inhabitants per acre (36,200/sq mi; 14,000/km2).


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