Census Reporter

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

136,009 Population
3.1 square miles 44,163.1 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2019 1-year unless noted

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Demographics

39.8 ±1.6 Median age
  • about the same as the figure in New York: 39.2 ±0.2
  • a little higher than the figure in United States: 38.5 ±0.1

Economics

$29,352 ±$1,725 Per capita income
  • about two-thirds of the amount in New York: $41,857 ±$295
  • about 80 percent of the amount in United States: $35,672 ±$76
$60,895 ±$4,060 Median household income
  • about 80 percent of the amount in New York: $72,108 ±$452
  • about 90 percent of the amount in United States: $65,712 ±$118

9.9% ±1.9% (13,265  ±2,661) Persons below poverty line
  • about three-quarters of the rate in New York: 13% 2,467,006 (±0.2% / ±45,734)
  • about 80 percent of the rate in United States: 12.3% 39,490,096 (±0.1% / ±242,000)

47.8 minutes ±1.4 (2,924,875  ±227,098) Mean travel time to work
  • about 1.4 times the figure in New York: 34 305,193,510 (±0.1 / ±1,359,093)
  • more than 1.5 times the figure in United States: 27.6 4,078,708,605 (±0.1 / ±8,965,849)

Families

51,756 ±2,710 Number of households
  • New York: 7,446,812 ±13,820
  • United States: 122,802,852 ±137,327
2.6 ±0.1 (133,476  ±8,387) Persons per household
  • about the same as the figure in New York: 2.5 18,884,948
  • about the same as the figure in United States: 2.6 320,155,161

1.7% ±1.2% (602  ±416) Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year
  • about one-third of the rate in New York: 4.7% 217,713 (±0.2% / ±8,616)
  • about one-third of the rate in United States: 5% 3,877,882 (±0% / ±31,847)

Housing

58,600 ±2,719 Number of housing units
  • New York: 8,404,205 ±839
  • United States: 139,686,209 ±6,973

$593,500 ±$25,534 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • more than 1.5 times the amount in New York: $338,700 ±$3,182
  • more than double the amount in United States: $240,500 ±$451

4.8% ±1.4% (6,459  ±1,972.9) Moved since previous year
  • about half the rate in New York: 10.5% 2,027,540 (±0.2% / ±35,825.8)
  • about one-third of the rate in United States: 13.7% 44,322,377 (±0.1% / ±198,054.6)

Social

85.9% ±1.7% (81,928  ±4,716.1) High school grad or higher
  • about the same as the rate in New York: 87.6% 11,970,504 (±0.4% / ±55,181)
  • a little less than the rate in United States: 88.6% 199,280,027 (±0.1% / ±269,390.9)
25.7% ±2.3% (24,482  ±2,550.8) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • about two-thirds of the rate in New York: 37.8% 5,166,218 (±0.3% / ±35,028.3)
  • about three-quarters of the rate in United States: 33.1% 74,501,651 (±0.1% / ±162,862.7)

22.4% ±2.4% (28,434  ±3,119.1) Persons with language other than English spoken at home * ACS 2019 5-year data
  • about three-quarters of the rate in New York: 30.5% 5,620,166 (±0.1% / ±19,728.5)
  • a little higher than the rate in United States: 21.6% 65,947,773 (±0.1% / ±212,842.9)

48.1% ±2.2% (65,465  ±4,906) Foreign-born population
  • more than double the rate in New York: 22.4% 4,360,291 (±0.2% / ±42,271)
  • more than double the rate in United States: 13.7% 44,932,901 (±0.1% / ±177,477)

1.7% ±0.6% (1,789  ±647) Population with veteran status
  • about two-fifths of the rate in New York: 4.3% 655,055 (±0.1% / ±10,056)
  • about one-quarter of the rate in United States: 6.9% 17,418,351 (±0% / ±77,987)
1,789 Total veterans ±647 1,506 Male ±583 283 Female ±265

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