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

139,133 Population
3.1 square miles 45,177.5 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2021 1-year unless noted

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Demographics

40.2 ±1.8 Median age
  • about the same as the figure in New York: 39.8 ±0.1
  • a little higher than the figure in United States: 38.8 ±0.1

Economics

$28,559 ±$2,105 Per capita income
  • about two-thirds of the amount in New York: $43,078 ±$345
  • about three-quarters of the amount in United States: $38,332 ±$79
$60,811 ±$7,893 Median household income
  • about 80 percent of the amount in New York: $74,314 ±$613
  • about 90 percent of the amount in United States: $69,717 ±$134

17.6% ±3.2% (24,225  ±4,718) Persons below poverty line
  • about 25 percent higher than the rate in New York: 13.9% 2,688,587 (±0.3% / ±47,579)
  • about 1.4 times the rate in United States: 12.8% 41,393,176 (±0.1% / ±243,679)

45.9 minutes ±3.6 (2,414,115  ±322,076) Mean travel time to work
  • about 1.5 times the figure in New York: 31.4 227,623,710 (±0.2 / ±1,763,382)
  • more than 1.5 times the figure in United States: 25.6 3,247,967,500 (±0 / ±6,621,416)

Families

51,100 ±2,830 Number of households
  • New York: 7,652,666 ±17,305
  • United States: 127,544,730 ±97,632
2.7 ±0.1 (137,364  ±9,564) Persons per household
  • about 10 percent higher than the figure in New York: 2.5 19,265,908 (±0)
  • a little higher than the figure in United States: 2.5 324,132,900

2.2% ±1.4% (758  ±494) Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year
  • about half the rate in New York: 4.6% 213,704 (±0.2% / ±8,773)
  • about two-fifths of the rate in United States: 5.1% 3,922,188 (±0.1% / ±46,069)

Housing

57,266 ±2,887 Number of housing units
  • New York: 8,530,561 ±867
  • United States: 142,148,050 ±4,219

$666,100 ±$25,939 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • nearly double the amount in New York: $368,800 ±$2,957
  • more than double the amount in United States: $281,400 ±$452

5.4% ±2.1% (7,546  ±3,006) Moved since previous year
  • about half the rate in New York: 10.4% 2,042,824 (±0.2% / ±41,806.8)
  • about two-fifths of the rate in United States: 12.8% 41,911,615 (±0.1% / ±181,549)

Social

84.9% ±2.2% (84,806  ±5,705.6) High school grad or higher
  • a little less than the rate in New York: 88% 12,313,514 (±0.4% / ±59,937.6)
  • a little less than the rate in United States: 89.4% 203,920,983 (±0.1% / ±264,625.2)
26.4% ±2.7% (26,349  ±3,124) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • about two-thirds of the rate in New York: 39.9% 5,583,687 (±0.3% / ±39,932.6)
  • about three-quarters of the rate in United States: 35% 79,903,463 (±0.1% / ±166,943.4)

22.3% ±3.7% (27,934  ±4,730.5) Persons with language other than English spoken at home * ACS 2020 5-year data
  • about three-quarters of the rate in New York: 30.3% 5,574,294 (±0.1% / ±20,686.9)
  • a little higher than the rate in United States: 21.5% 66,093,076 (±0.1% / ±186,870.8)

50.6% ±3.5% (70,378  ±6,818) Foreign-born population
  • more than double the rate in New York: 22.3% 4,427,356 (±0.2% / ±43,047)
  • more than double the rate in United States: 13.6% 45,270,104 (±0% / ±140,397)

1.1% ±0.6% (1,229  ±617) Population with veteran status
  • about one-quarter of the rate in New York: 3.9% 614,289 (±0.1% / ±12,232)
  • about one-fifth of the rate in United States: 6.4% 16,501,502 (±0% / ±78,614)
1,229 Total veterans ±617 721 Male ±368 508 Female ±467

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