Country Club, Bronx
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Country Club is a neighborhood located in the East Bronx in New York City. It shares the 10465 ZIP code with Throgs Neck (despite the fact that it is actually part of Pelham Bay), the neighborhood's boundaries are[[Pelham Bay Park]to the north, Eastchester Bay to the east, Fairmount Avenue to the south, and the[[New England Thruway] to the west.This area is policed by the 45th precint
According to Yahoo! Neighborhood Profiles,
- the median household income is $46,046
- 51% of households are headed by single persons
- 49% of households headed by married couples
- 70% of households have children
- 58.9% of residents are white collar workers
Property values in Country Club exceed the national average.
The film Summer of Sam was partially filmed in Country Club.
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One of the largest public parks in New York City, Pelham Bay Park, is located nearby, as well as Orchard Beach. Residents are also five minutes away from City Island in Eastchester Bay. The Country Club section of the Bronx is a large Italian-American community, most of its residents have come here from Harlem or Italy itself.
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