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NYC-Brooklyn Community District 17--East Flatbush, Farragut & Rugby PUMA, NY

135,931 Population
3.1 square miles 44,137.8 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2018 1-year unless noted

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Demographics

40.4 ±1.8 Median age
  • a little higher than the figure in New York: 39 ±0.1
  • a little higher than the figure in United States: 38.2 ±0.2

Economics

$30,470 ±$2,199 Per capita income
  • about 80 percent of the amount in New York: $38,884 ±$241
  • about 90 percent of the amount in United States: $33,831 ±$77
$58,086 ±$5,451 Median household income
  • about 90 percent of the amount in New York: $67,844 ±$637
  • a little less than the amount in United States: $61,937 ±$94

10.2% ±1.9% (13,774  ±2,771) Persons below poverty line
  • about three-quarters of the rate in New York: 13.6% 2,591,391 (±0.2% / ±46,405)
  • about 80 percent of the rate in United States: 13.1% 41,852,315 (±0.1% / ±232,949)

49.5 minutes ±1.8 (3,202,310  ±275,135) Mean travel time to work
  • about 1.5 times the figure in New York: 34 302,146,320 (±0.2 / ±1,842,407)
  • nearly double the figure in United States: 27.1 3,967,761,655 (±0 / ±7,704,522)

Families

51,301 ±2,515 Number of households
  • New York: 7,367,015 ±16,617
  • United States: 121,520,180 ±153,217
2.6 ±0.1 (134,569  ±8,868) Persons per household
  • about the same as the figure in New York: 2.6 18,969,261 (±0)
  • about the same as the figure in United States: 2.6 319,075,830

1.6% ±0.8% (548  ±267) Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year
  • about one-third of the rate in New York: 4.6% 216,046 (±0.2% / ±7,411)
  • about one-third of the rate in United States: 5.2% 3,956,960 (±0% / ±30,916)

Housing

58,175 ±2,696 Number of housing units
  • New York: 8,363,847 ±866
  • United States: 138,539,906 ±4,033

$538,400 ±$31,684 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • more than 1.5 times the amount in New York: $325,500 ±$2,465
  • more than double the amount in United States: $229,700 ±$366

4.4% ±1.1% (5,935  ±1,572.7) Moved since previous year
  • about two-fifths of the rate in New York: 10.4% 2,002,636 (±0.2% / ±35,474.5)
  • about one-third of the rate in United States: 14.1% 45,452,496 (±0.1% / ±185,008.3)

Social

86.9% ±7% (85,444  ±4,790.2) High school grad or higher
  • about the same as the rate in New York: 87.2% 11,914,979 (±0.4% / ±54,046)
  • about the same as the rate in United States: 88.3% 197,114,684 (±0.1% / ±245,154.7)
28.1% ±2% (27,626  ±2,558.7) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • about three-quarters of the rate in New York: 37.2% 5,091,466 (±0.3% / ±35,347.9)
  • about 90 percent of the rate in United States: 32.6% 72,750,461 (±0.1% / ±151,650)

22% ±2.5% (28,106  ±3,203.4) Persons with language other than English spoken at home * ACS 2018 5-year data
  • about three-quarters of the rate in New York: 30.5% 5,624,828 (±0.1% / ±19,169.2)
  • a little higher than the rate in United States: 21.5% 65,109,685 (±0.1% / ±196,923.5)

50.7% ±2.2% (68,856  ±5,449) Foreign-born population
  • more than double the rate in New York: 22.8% 4,447,165 (±0.2% / ±38,315)
  • more than double the rate in United States: 13.7% 44,728,721 (±0.1% / ±157,222)

1.6% ±0.5% (1,748  ±606) Population with veteran status
  • about one-third of the rate in New York: 4.4% 678,833 (±0.1% / ±10,675)
  • about one-fifth of the rate in United States: 7.1% 17,964,242 (±0% / ±66,854)
1,748 Total veterans ±606 1,719 Male ±597 29 Female ±48

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