Castle Hill, Bronx

Castle Hill is a neighborhood located in the southeast section of the borough of the Bronx in New York City. Its boundaries are Waterbury Avenue and Westchester Avenue to the north, Westchester Creek to the east, the East River to the south, and White Plains Road to the west. Unionport is a subsection of Castle Hill, typically considered north of Lafayette Avenue.

Castle Hill
Neighborhood of the Bronx
Quimby Avenue east of Castle Hill Avenue (2007)
Location within New York City
Coordinates: 40.819°N 73.85°W / 40.819; -73.85
Country United States
State New York
City New York City
Borough Bronx
Community DistrictBronx 9
Area
  Total3 km2 (1.3 sq mi)
Population
 (2010)
  Total38,557
  Density11,000/km2 (30,000/sq mi)
Economics
  Median income$42,171
ZIP Codes
10462, 10472, 10473
Area code718, 347, 929, and 917
Websitewww.castlehill.nyc

The neighborhood is part of Bronx Community Board 9. ZIP Codes include 10462, 10472, and 10473. The area is patrolled by the NYPD's 43rd Precinct. New York City Housing Authority (NYCHA) property in the area is patrolled by P.S.A. 8 at 2794 Randall Avenue.

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