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NYC-Manhattan Community District 12--Washington Heights, Inwood & Marble Hill PUMA, NY

214,763 Population
2.9 square miles 73,288.1 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2020 5-year unless noted

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Demographics

36.5 ±0.7 Median age
  • a little less than the figure in New York: 39 ±0.1
  • a little less than the figure in United States: 38.2 ±0.1

Economics

$30,284 ±$1,174 Per capita income
  • about three-quarters of the amount in New York: $40,898 ±$167
  • about 90 percent of the amount in United States: $35,384 ±$91
$57,117 ±$2,625 Median household income
  • about 80 percent of the amount in New York: $71,117 ±$266
  • about 90 percent of the amount in United States: $64,994 ±$128

19.1% ±1.7% (40,286  ±3,681) Persons below poverty line
  • about 1.4 times the rate in New York: 13.6% 2,581,048 (±0.1% / ±26,021)
  • about 1.5 times the rate in United States: 12.8% 40,910,326 (±0.1% / ±258,486)

42.4 minutes ±2 (4,092,720  ±138,595) Mean travel time to work
  • about 25 percent higher than the figure in New York: 33.5 287,526,290 (±0.1 / ±1,046,958)
  • about 1.5 times the figure in United States: 26.9 3,837,803,315 (±0.1 / ±8,076,551)

Families

76,673 ±1,623 Number of households
  • New York: 7,417,224 ±12,559
  • United States: 122,354,219 ±211,970
2.8 ±0 (211,309  ±4,678) Persons per household
  • about 10 percent higher than the figure in New York: 2.6 18,945,673
  • a little higher than the figure in United States: 2.6 318,495,974

3.6% ±0.7% (2,033  ±400) Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year
  • about three-quarters of the rate in New York: 4.8% 225,143 (±0.1% / ±3,450)
  • about two-thirds of the rate in United States: 5.2% 3,982,654 (±0% / ±21,427)

Housing

81,411 ±1,567 Number of housing units
  • New York: 8,362,971 ±772
  • United States: 138,432,751 ±11,188

$472,700 ±$36,314 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • about 1.5 times the amount in New York: $325,000 ±$1,056
  • more than double the amount in United States: $229,800 ±$188

10.8% ±1% (22,991  ±2,070.8) Moved since previous year
  • a little higher than the rate in New York: 10.4% 2,007,694 (±0.1% / ±15,289)
  • about 80 percent of the rate in United States: 13.8% 44,657,396 (±0% / ±138,910.3)

Social

74% ±1.6% (117,058  ±3,505.4) High school grad or higher
  • about 80 percent of the rate in New York: 87.2% 11,905,267 (±0.2% / ±28,296.3)
  • about 80 percent of the rate in United States: 88.5% 197,274,154 (±0.1% / ±241,896.7)
36.1% ±1.3% (57,088  ±2,347.1) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • a little less than the rate in New York: 37.5% 5,112,792 (±0.1% / ±18,230.9)
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in United States: 32.9% 73,356,319 (±0.1% / ±147,645.6)

69.4% ±2% (141,639  ±5,103.7) Persons with language other than English spoken at home
  • more than double the rate in New York: 30.3% 5,574,294 (±0.1% / ±20,686.9)
  • more than double the rate in United States: 21.5% 66,093,076 (±0.1% / ±186,870.8)

44.1% ±1.3% (94,676  ±3,400) Foreign-born population
  • about double the rate in New York: 22.4% 4,372,167 (±0.1% / ±19,932)
  • more than double the rate in United States: 13.5% 44,125,628 (±0% / ±136,982)

1.7% ±0.3% (2,965  ±535) Population with veteran status
  • about two-fifths of the rate in New York: 4.4% 676,295 (±0% / ±5,258)
  • about one-quarter of the rate in United States: 7.1% 17,835,456 (±0% / ±52,869)
2,965 Total veterans ±535 2,732 Male ±513 233 Female ±120

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