Bronx Community Board 6
CB6 & Beyond
CB6 & Beyond
The Bronx Community District 6 encompasses Bathgate, Belmont, East Tremont, and West Farms. Covering 1.55 square miles and home to roughly 83,000 residents, it sits in the central Bronx near the Bronx Zoo.
The district contains residential blocks, commercial corridors, schools, parks, and the Bronx Zoo area nearby. Belmont gives it a well-known retail and food identity, but the larger district is also shaped by housing needs, transit access, public health, and the daily work of neighborhood institutions.
BXCB6 — Mamdani won this CB district 54.4% to 40.4% for Cuomo and 5.2% for Sliwa, and carried 29 of 33 election districts here.
Belmont and East Tremont · Source: NYC DOHMH 2026 Community Health Profiles
| Indicator | Value | Boro Rank | NYC Rank | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 82,514 | #11 of 12 | #55 of 59 | ↑ #11 |
| Age 0–17 | 27.4% | #2 of 12 | #3 of 59 | ↑ #2 |
| Age 18–24 | 12.7% | #1 of 12 | #2 of 59 | ↑ #1 |
| Age 25–44 | 26.9% | #9 of 12 | #45 of 59 | ↑ #9 |
| Age 45–64 | 20.4% | #12 of 12 | #54 of 59 | ↑ #12 |
| Age 65+ | 12.7% | #9 of 12 | #50 of 59 | ↑ #9 |
| Asian | 1.5% | #9 of 12 | #55 of 59 | ↑ #9 |
| Black | 25.2% | #6 of 12 | #21 of 59 | ↑ #6 |
| Latino | 66.5% | #4 of 12 | #5 of 59 | ↑ #4 |
| White | 5.7% | #6 of 12 | #49 of 59 | ↑ #6 |
| Other race/ethnicity | 1.1% | #10 of 12 | #57 of 59 | ↑ #10 |
| Limited English Proficiency | 27.1% | #7 of 12 | #20 of 59 | ↑ #7 |
| Born Outside the US | 29.6% | #8 of 12 | #37 of 59 | ↑ #8 |
| Elementary School Absenteeism | 47.8% | #11 of 12 | #54 of 59 | ↓ #11 |
| On-Time High School Graduation | 76.3% | #11 of 12 | #57 of 59 | ↑ #11 |
| Did Not Complete High School | 31.3% | #10 of 12 | #57 of 59 | ↓ #10 |
| High School Grad / Some College | 46.2% | #7 of 12 | #12 of 59 | ↑ #7 |
| College Degree or Higher | 22.5% | #9 of 12 | #56 of 59 | ↑ #9 |
| Poverty | 26.3% | #6 of 12 | #51 of 59 | ↓ #6 |
| Unemployment | 14.1% | #10 of 12 | #57 of 59 | ↓ #10 |
| Rent Burden | 58.0% | #9 of 12 | #55 of 59 | ↓ #9 |
| Avertable Deaths | 57.3 | #11 of 12 | #51 of 59 | ↓ #11 |
| Helpful Neighbors | 45.7% | #10 of 12 | #53 of 59 | ↑ #10 |
| Non-Fatal Assault Hospitalizations | 121.3 | #10 of 12 | #53 of 59 | ↓ #10 |
| Jail Incarceration | 374.8 | #8 of 12 | #51 of 59 | ↓ #8 |
| Air Conditioning | 75.8% | #12 of 12 | #59 of 59 | ↑ #12 |
| Air Pollution | 7.0 | #9 of 12 | #43 of 59 | ↓ #9 |
| Renter Homes with Health-Related Housing Problems | 83.0% | #12 of 12 | #57 of 59 | ↓ #12 |
| Homes Reporting Cockroaches | 55.9% | #10 of 12 | #54 of 59 | ↓ #10 |
| Ratio of Bodegas to Supermarkets | 17.1 | #12 of 12 | #53 of 59 | ↓ #12 |
| Farmers Markets | 2 | #6 of 12 | #26 of 59 | ↑ #6 |
| Bicycle Network Coverage | 32.3% | #4 of 12 | #17 of 59 | ↑ #4 |
| Pedestrian Injury Hospitalizations | 20.2 | #7 of 12 | #46 of 59 | ↓ #7 |
| Late or No Prenatal Care | 13.2% | #7 of 12 | #51 of 59 | ↓ #7 |
| Preterm Births | 13.5% | #12 of 12 | #59 of 59 | ↓ #12 |
| Teen Births | 14.9% | #6 of 12 | #49 of 59 | ↓ #6 |
| Childhood Obesity | 29.5% | #9 of 12 | #56 of 59 | ↓ #9 |
| Child Asthma Emergency Department Visits | 281.9 | #11 of 12 | #54 of 59 | ↓ #11 |
| Self-Reported Good Health | 74.1% | #7 of 12 | #54 of 59 | ↑ #7 |
| Physical Activity | 55.4% | #12 of 12 | #59 of 59 | ↑ #12 |
| Sugary Drink Consumption | 28.4% | #11 of 12 | #57 of 59 | ↓ #11 |
| Fruit and Vegetable Consumption | 77.1% | #11 of 12 | #58 of 59 | ↑ #11 |
| Current Smokers | 11.3% | #7 of 12 | #49 of 59 | ↓ #7 |
| Uninsured | 12.2% | #7 of 12 | #40 of 59 | ↓ #7 |
| Unmet Medical Care | 20.6% | #10 of 12 | #53 of 59 | ↓ #10 |
| Avoidable Hospitalizations Among Adults | 2266.8 | #11 of 12 | #58 of 59 | ↓ #11 |
| Fall-Related Hospitalizations Among Older Adults | 1619.0 | #7 of 12 | #47 of 59 | ↓ #7 |
| Flu Vaccination | 48.9% | #8 of 12 | #32 of 59 | ↑ #8 |
| HPV Vaccination | 67.6% | #6 of 12 | #11 of 59 | ↑ #6 |
| Obesity | 51.1% | #12 of 12 | #59 of 59 | ↓ #12 |
| Diabetes | 19.9% | #7 of 12 | #51 of 59 | ↓ #7 |
| Hypertension | 39.6% | #11 of 12 | #56 of 59 | ↓ #11 |
| New HIV Diagnoses | 38.5 | #11 of 12 | #58 of 59 | ↓ #11 |
| New Hepatitis C Reports | 57.3 | #12 of 12 | #55 of 59 | ↓ #12 |
| Binge Drinking | 22.9% | #6 of 12 | #26 of 59 | ↓ #6 |
| Psychiatric Hospitalizations | 1074.1 | #11 of 12 | #56 of 59 | ↓ #11 |
| Infant Mortality | 5.4 | #5 of 12 | #44 of 59 | ↓ #5 |
| Premature Mortality Number | 1,452 | #5 of 12 | #40 of 59 | ↓ #5 |
| Premature Mortality Rate | 414.6 | #12 of 12 | #58 of 59 | ↓ #12 |
| Life Expectancy | 77.1 years | #11 of 12 | #55 of 59 | ↑ #11 |
Reported crime, arrests, shootings, moving violations and parking tickets for BXCB6, each record placed by its own coordinates inside the district boundary. Open BXCB6 public safety →
Precinct and community district lines are drawn by different agencies and do not line up. The share shown is how much of BXCB6 each precinct covers, which is not the same as how much of that precinct sits inside BXCB6. See the overlap both ways →
