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NYC-Queens Community District 6--Forest Hills & Rego Park PUMA, NY

105,586 Population
2.8 square miles 37,681.1 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2019 1-year unless noted

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Demographics

43.7 ±2.1 Median age
  • about 10 percent higher than the figure in New York: 39.2 ±0.2
  • about 10 percent higher than the figure in United States: 38.5 ±0.1

Economics

$53,230 ±$3,592 Per capita income
  • about 25 percent higher than the amount in New York: $41,857 ±$295
  • about 1.5 times the amount in United States: $35,672 ±$76
$89,160 ±$8,439 Median household income
  • about 25 percent higher than the amount in New York: $72,108 ±$452
  • about 1.4 times the amount in United States: $65,712 ±$118

11.2% ±3.2% (11,710  ±3,429) Persons below poverty line
  • about 90 percent of the rate in New York: 13% 2,467,006 (±0.2% / ±45,734)
  • about 90 percent of the rate in United States: 12.3% 39,490,096 (±0.1% / ±242,000)

45.1 minutes ±1.5 (2,374,410  ±197,325) Mean travel time to work
  • about 1.3 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

48,387 ±2,351 Number of households
  • New York: 7,446,812 ±13,820
  • United States: 122,802,852 ±137,327
2.2 ±0.1 (105,123  ±6,385) Persons per household
  • about 80 percent of the figure in New York: 2.5 18,884,948
  • about 80 percent of the figure in United States: 2.6 320,155,161

6.3% ±2.5% (1,499  ±617) Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year
  • about 1.3 times the rate in New York: 4.7% 217,713 (±0.2% / ±8,616)
  • about 25 percent higher than the rate in United States: 5% 3,877,882 (±0% / ±31,847)

Housing

53,881 ±2,598 Number of housing units
  • New York: 8,404,205 ±839
  • United States: 139,686,209 ±6,973

$498,700 ±$42,307 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • about 1.5 times the amount in New York: $338,700 ±$3,182
  • more than double the amount in United States: $240,500 ±$451

9.4% ±2.1% (9,785  ±2,263.9) Moved since previous year
  • about 90 percent of the rate in New York: 10.5% 2,027,540 (±0.2% / ±35,825.8)
  • about two-thirds of the rate in United States: 13.7% 44,322,377 (±0.1% / ±198,054.6)

Social

94.4% ±1.6% (78,095  ±4,380.7) High school grad or higher
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in New York: 87.6% 11,970,504 (±0.4% / ±55,181)
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in United States: 88.6% 199,280,027 (±0.1% / ±269,390.9)
60.4% ±2.6% (49,979  ±3,403.9) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • about 1.5 times the rate in New York: 37.8% 5,166,218 (±0.3% / ±35,028.3)
  • nearly double the rate in United States: 33.1% 74,501,651 (±0.1% / ±162,862.7)

61.1% ±2.2% (66,136  ±2,730.1) Persons with language other than English spoken at home * ACS 2019 5-year data
  • about double the rate in New York: 30.5% 5,620,166 (±0.1% / ±19,728.5)
  • more than double the rate in United States: 21.6% 65,947,773 (±0.1% / ±212,842.9)

49.7% ±2.9% (52,443  ±4,434) 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)

3% ±1% (2,585  ±855) Population with veteran status
  • about two-thirds of the rate in New York: 4.3% 655,055 (±0.1% / ±10,056)
  • about two-fifths of the rate in United States: 6.9% 17,418,351 (±0% / ±77,987)
2,585 Total veterans ±855 2,066 Male ±636 519 Female ±393

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