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NYC-Queens Community District 7--Flushing, Murray Hill & Whitestone PUMA, NY

242,765 Population
11.8 square miles 20,616.5 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2021 1-year unless noted

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Demographics

46.5 ±1.6 Median age
  • about 20 percent higher than the figure in New York: 39.8 ±0.1
  • about 20 percent higher than the figure in United States: 38.8 ±0.1

Economics

$35,472 ±$2,344 Per capita income
  • about 80 percent of the amount in New York: $43,078 ±$345
  • about 90 percent of the amount in United States: $38,332 ±$79
$60,896 ±$5,279 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

17.1% ±2.5% (41,154  ±6,510) Persons below poverty line
  • about 25 percent higher than the rate in New York: 13.9% 2,688,587 (±0.3% / ±47,579)
  • about 1.3 times the rate in United States: 12.8% 41,393,176 (±0.1% / ±243,679)

37.2 minutes ±0.9 (2,984,850  ±308,221) Mean travel time to work
  • about 20 percent higher than the figure in New York: 31.4 227,623,710 (±0.2 / ±1,763,382)
  • about 1.5 times the figure in United States: 25.6 3,247,967,500 (±0 / ±6,621,416)

Families

94,290 ±4,267 Number of households
  • New York: 7,652,666 ±17,305
  • United States: 127,544,730 ±97,632
2.5 ±0.1 (239,796  ±14,160) Persons per household
  • about the same as the figure in New York: 2.5 19,265,908 (±0)
  • about the same as the figure in United States: 2.5 324,132,900

3% ±1.3% (1,464  ±640) Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year
  • about two-thirds of the rate in New York: 4.6% 213,704 (±0.2% / ±8,773)
  • about three-fifths of the rate in United States: 5.1% 3,922,188 (±0.1% / ±46,069)

Housing

98,610 ±4,345 Number of housing units
  • New York: 8,530,561 ±867
  • United States: 142,148,050 ±4,219

$752,700 ±$41,602 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • about double the amount in New York: $368,800 ±$2,957
  • more than double the amount in United States: $281,400 ±$452

6.4% ±1.4% (15,453  ±3,407.5) Moved since previous year
  • about three-fifths of the rate in New York: 10.4% 2,042,824 (±0.2% / ±41,806.8)
  • about half the rate in United States: 12.8% 41,911,615 (±0.1% / ±181,549)

Social

79% ±5.9% (150,780  ±7,380.8) High school grad or higher
  • about 90 percent of the rate in New York: 88% 12,313,514 (±0.4% / ±59,937.6)
  • about 90 percent of the rate in United States: 89.4% 203,920,983 (±0.1% / ±264,625.2)
33.9% ±1.3% (64,800  ±4,445.4) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • about 80 percent of the rate in New York: 39.9% 5,583,687 (±0.3% / ±39,932.6)
  • a little less than the rate in United States: 35% 79,903,463 (±0.1% / ±166,943.4)

N/A Persons with language other than English spoken at home

56.7% ±2% (137,730  ±9,461) 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)

2.5% ±0.8% (5,058  ±1,538) Population with veteran status
  • about two-thirds of the rate in New York: 3.9% 614,289 (±0.1% / ±12,232)
  • about two-fifths of the rate in United States: 6.4% 16,501,502 (±0% / ±78,614)
5,058 Total veterans ±1,538 4,480 Male ±1,351 578 Female ±421

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