NYC-Brooklyn Community District 1--Williamsburg & Greenpoint PUMA, NY

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2023 Population

203,002

0.728% 1-year growth

US Senator

Chuck Schumer

Democratic Party

US Senator

Kirsten Gillibrand

Democratic Party

2023 Median Age

31.8

0.315% 1-year increase

2023 Poverty Rate

21.7%

10.1% 1-year decrease

2023 Median Household Income

$101,994

8.03% 1-year growth

2023 Median Property Value

$1.13M

0.963% 1-year decline

About

In 2023, N/A had a population of 203k people with a median age of 31.8 and a median household income of $101,994. Between 2022 and 2023 the population of NYC-Brooklyn Community District 1--Williamsburg & Greenpoint PUMA, NY grew from 201,535 to 203,002, a 0.728% increase and its median household income grew from $94,416 to $101,994, a 8.03% increase.

The 5 largest ethnic groups in undefined are White (Non-Hispanic) (59%), Other (Hispanic) (10.6%), Asian (Non-Hispanic) (6.52%), Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) (6.24%), and Two Races Including Other (Hispanic) (5.28%).

49.2% of the households in N/A reported speaking a non-English language at home as their primary shared language. This does not consider the potential multi-lingual nature of households, but only the primary self-reported language spoken by all members of the household.

90% of the residents in N/A are U.S. citizens.

The largest universities in NYC-Brooklyn Community District 1--Williamsburg & Greenpoint PUMA, NY are United Talmudical Seminary (369 degrees awarded in 2023), Rabbinical College of Ohr Shimon Yisroel (55 degrees), and Yeshiva Yesoda Hatorah Vetz Chaim (23 degrees).

In 2023, the median property value in N/A was $1.13M, and the homeownership rate was 15.9%.

Most people in N/A used public transit to get to work, and the average commute time was 33.8 minutes. The average car ownership in N/A was 0 cars per household.

N/A borders NYC-Manhattan Community District 3--Lower East Side & Chinatown PUMA, NY, NYC-Manhattan Community Districts 5 & 6--Midtown, East Midtown, & Flatiron PUMA, NY, NYC-Brooklyn Community District 2--Downtown Brooklyn & Fort Greene PUMA, NY, NYC-Brooklyn Community District 3--Bedford-Stuyvesant PUMA, NY, NYC-Brooklyn Community District 4--Bushwick PUMA, NY, NYC-Queens Community District 2--Long Island City, Sunnyside, & Woodside PUMA, NY, and NYC-Queens Community District 5--Ridgewood, Maspeth, & Middle Village PUMA, NY.

United States New York

Population & Diversity

N/A is home to a population of 203k people, from which 90% are citizens. As of 2023, 21.4% of NYC-Brooklyn Community District 1--Williamsburg & Greenpoint PUMA, NY residents were born outside of the country (43.4k people).

In 2023, there were 5.58 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (120k people) in N/A than any other race or ethnicity. There were 21.5k Other (Hispanic) and 13.2k Asian (Non-Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

The most common non-English languages spoken as the primary language in households in N/A are Spanish (33,289 households), Yiddish, Pennsylvania Dutch or Other West Germanic Languages (31,879 households), and Polish (5,629 households).

Population & Diversity

Citizenship

90%

2023 Citizenship

90.4%

2022 Citizenship

As of 2023, 90% of NYC-Brooklyn Community District 1--Williamsburg & Greenpoint PUMA, NY residents were US citizens, which is lower than the national average of 93.4%. In 2022, the percentage of US citizens in N/A was 90.4%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been decreasing.

Diversity

Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in undefined

White (Non-Hispanic)
120k ± 4.49k
Other (Hispanic)
21.5k ± 2.38k
Asian (Non-Hispanic)
13.2k ± 1.47k

23.5%

Hispanic Population

47.7k people

23.5% of the people in N/A are hispanic (47.7k people).

The following chart shows the 8 races represented in N/A as a share of the total population.

Foreign-Born Population

21.4%

2023 Foreign-Born Population

43.4k people

21.1%

2022 Foreign-Born Population

42.5k people

As of 2023, 21.4% of NYC-Brooklyn Community District 1--Williamsburg & Greenpoint PUMA, NY residents (43.4k people) were born outside of the United States, which is approximately the same as the national average of 13.8%. In 2022, the percentage of foreign-born citizens in N/A was 21.1%, meaning that the rate has been increasing.

Non-English Households

Most Common Non-English Languages

Spanish
33,289 households (17.9%)
Yiddish, Pennsylvania Dutch or Other West Germanic Languages
31,879 households (17.2%)
Polish
5,629 households (3.03%)

49.2% of the households in N/A reported speaking a non-English language at home as their primary shared language, which is higher than the national average of 22%. This does not consider the potential multi-lingual nature of households, but only the primary self-reported language spoken by all members of the household.

In 2023, the most common non-English language spoken in households in N/A was Spanish. 17.9% of the households in N/A reported speaking Spanish at home as the primary shared language between all members living in the household.

Military

Veterans

Most Common Service Period

Vietnam
425 ± 219
Gulf War (2001-)
285 ± 146
Gulf War (1990s)
150 ± 113

N/A has a large population of military personnel who served in Vietnam, 1.49 times greater than any other conflict.

Economy

Employment

Occupations

103k

2023 Value

3.02%

1 Year growth

± 3.02%

From 2022 to 2023, employment in N/A grew at a rate of 3.02%, from 99.8k employees to 103k employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in N/A, are Other managers (5,076 people), Software developers (3,777 people), and Management analysts (2,021 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of N/A.

Unemployment Insurance Claims

The most recent data point uses Advance State Claims data, which can be revised in subsequent weeks.

Industries

Employment by Industries

103k

2023 Value

3.02%

1 Year growth

± 3.02%

From 2022 to 2023, employment in N/A grew at a rate of 3.02%, from 99.8k employees to 103k employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in N/A, are Computer Systems Design (6,234 people), Elementary & secondary schools (5,402 people), and Advertising, public relations & related services (4,904 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of N/A, though some of these residents may live in N/A and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

Median Earnings by Industry

$83,170

Median earning men ± $2,108

$62,653

Median earning women ± $3,692

The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2023 are Finance & Insurance, & Real Estate & Rental & Leasing ($152,171), Professional, Scientific, & Management, & Administrative & Waste Management Services ($111,176), and Information ($108,264).

The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2023 are Finance & Insurance, & Real Estate & Rental & Leasing ($107,047), Professional, Scientific, & Management, & Administrative & Waste Management Services ($93,498), and Information ($89,523).

Employment by Industry Sector

Data is only available at the state level. Showing data for New York.

Y-Axis

2.74%

Year-over-year growth

Employment change between February 2022 and February 2023

As of February 2023, there are 9.56M people employed in New York. This represents a 2.74% increase in employment when compared to February 2022.

Right after the beginning of the COVID-19 pandemic, during April 2020, a general dip can be seen across industry sectors, resulting in an overall decline in employment by 19.7%.

The following chart shows monthly employment numbers for each industry sector in New York.

Education

In 2023, universities in NYC-Brooklyn Community District 1--Williamsburg & Greenpoint PUMA, NY awarded 447 degrees. The student population of NYC-Brooklyn Community District 1--Williamsburg & Greenpoint PUMA, NY in 2023 is skewed towards men, with 2,444 male students and 0 female students.

Most students graduating from Universities in NYC-Brooklyn Community District 1--Williamsburg & Greenpoint PUMA, NY are White (447 and 100%), followed by Hispanic or Latino (0 and 0%), Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islanders (0 and 0%), and Unknown (0 and 0%).

The largest universities in NYC-Brooklyn Community District 1--Williamsburg & Greenpoint PUMA, NY by number of degrees awarded are United Talmudical Seminary (369 and 82.6%), Rabbinical College of Ohr Shimon Yisroel (55 and 12.3%), and Yeshiva Yesoda Hatorah Vetz Chaim (23 and 5.15%).

The most popular majors in NYC-Brooklyn Community District 1--Williamsburg & Greenpoint PUMA, NY are Talmudic Studies (392 and 87.7%) and Theological Studies (55 and 12.3%).

The median tuition cost in NYC-Brooklyn Community District 1--Williamsburg & Greenpoint PUMA, NY for private four year colleges is $21,000.

Working Population

Educational Pyramid

Measure

This visualization shows the gender distribution of the population according to the academic level reached.

Educational Attainment

Race

This visualization illustrates the percentage distribution of the population according to the highest educational level reached. You can filter the data by race by using the selector above.

Housing & Living

The median property value in N/A was $1.13M in 2023, which is 3.73 times larger than the national average of $303,400. Between 2022 and 2023 the median property value increased from $1.14M to $1.13M, a 0.963% decrease. The homeownership rate in N/A is 15.9%, which is lower than the national average of 65%.

People in N/A have an average commute time of 33.8 minutes, and they used public transit to get to work. Car ownership in N/A is lower than the national average, with an average of 0 cars per household.

Housing

Property

$1.13M

Median Property Value 2023

±$48,576

$13,224

Median Property Taxes

±$952

Rent vs Own

15.9%

Homeownership

2023

65.8%

Homeowners with Mortgage

2023

In 2023, 15.9% of the housing units in N/A were occupied by their owner. This percentage grew from the previous year's rate of 15.8%.

Equity

Household Income

Please note that the buckets used in this visualization were not evenly distributed by ACS when publishing the data.

$101,994

Median Household Income

± $3,575

83.2k

Number of Households

± 2,478

In 2023, the median household income of the 83.2k households in N/A grew to $101,994 from the previous year's value of $94,416.

Transportation

Commuter Transportation

Most Common Commute in 2023

Public Transit (46.4%)
Worked At Home (24.6%)
Walked (12.5%)

In 2023, 46.4% of workers in N/A used public transit to get to work, followed by those who worked at home (24.6%) and those who walked to work (12.5%).

The following chart shows the number of households using each mode of transportation over time, using a logarithmic scale on the y-axis to help better show variations in the smaller means of commuting.

Commute Time

33.8 minutes

Average Travel Time

The chart below shows how the median household income in NYC-Brooklyn Community District 1--Williamsburg & Greenpoint PUMA, NY compares to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Car Ownership

0 cars

Average Number

Poverty

Poverty & Diversity

The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in N/A is White, followed by Hispanic and Other.

The Census Bureau uses a set of money income thresholds that vary by family size and composition to determine who classifies as impoverished. If a family's total income is less than the family's threshold than that family and every individual in it is considered to be living in poverty.

Health

Coverage

Health Care Diversity

In 2023, insured persons according to age ranges were distributed in 24.6% under 18 years, 33.8% between 18 and 34 years, 32.5% between 35 and 64 years, and 9.11% over 64 years.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 48.8% were men and 51.2% were women.

The following chart shows the number of people with health coverage by gender.

Uninsured People

4.99%

Uninsured

43.5%

Employer Coverage

35.7%

Medicaid

5.1%

Medicare

10.4%

Non-Group

0.275%

Military or VA

Between 2022 and 2023, the percent of uninsured citizens in N/A declined by 3.51% from 5.17% to 4.99%.

The following chart shows how the percent of uninsured individuals in N/A changed over time compared with the percent of individuals enrolled in various types of health insurance.