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NYC-Brooklyn Community District 1--Williamsburg & Greenpoint PUMA, NY

191,029 Population
4.7 square miles 40,422.2 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2023 1-year unless noted

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Demographics

32.7 ±1 Median age
  • about 80 percent of the figure in New York: 40.2 ±0.2
  • about 80 percent of the figure in United States: 39.2 ±0.1

Economics

$74,489 ±$7,733 Per capita income
  • about 1.5 times the amount in New York: $48,847 ±$350
  • more than 1.5 times the amount in United States: $43,313 ±$91
$111,492 ±$13,494 Median household income
  • about 1.4 times the amount in New York: $82,095 ±$500
  • about 1.4 times the amount in United States: $77,719 ±$186

18.6% ±3.2% (35,308  ±6,361) Persons below poverty line
  • about 1.3 times the rate in New York: 14.2% 2,702,955 (±0.3% / ±50,606)
  • about 1.5 times the rate in United States: 12.5% 40,763,044 (±0.1% / ±277,214)

35.1 minutes ±4.8 (2,838,305  ±264,933) Mean travel time to work
  • about 10 percent higher than the figure in New York: 32.8 270,341,980 (±0.2 / ±2,010,778)
  • about 1.3 times the figure in United States: 26.8 3,749,033,000 (±0 / ±7,372,533)

Families

85,483 ±4,002 Number of households
  • New York: 7,809,267 ±17,008
  • United States: 131,332,360 ±130,190
2.2 ±0.1 (188,482  ±11,381) Persons per household
  • about 90 percent of the figure in New York: 2.4 18,954,246
  • about 90 percent of the figure in United States: 2.5 326,701,630

7.6% ±2.9% (4,516  ±1,728) Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year
  • about 1.5 times the rate in New York: 4.9% 223,651 (±0.2% / ±9,540)
  • about 1.5 times the rate in United States: 5.2% 4,018,933 (±0.1% / ±41,679)

Housing

88,879 ±4,176 Number of housing units
  • New York: 8,631,232 ±832
  • United States: 145,333,460 ±10,062

$1,160,500 ±$164,139 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • more than double the amount in New York: $420,200 ±$4,220
  • more than double the amount in United States: $340,200 ±$571

13.8% ±2.1% (25,683  ±4,177.6) Moved since previous year
  • about 1.4 times the rate in New York: 9.6% 1,865,276 (±0.2% / ±35,369.7)
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in United States: 12.1% 40,001,900 (±0.1% / ±198,133.8)

Social

90.3% ±1.2% (123,276  ±7,467.4) High school grad or higher
  • about the same as the rate in New York: 88.3% 12,264,360 (±0.4% / ±57,263.1)
  • about the same as the rate in United States: 89.8% 208,092,664 (±0.1% / ±278,776.4)
63.4% ±2.5% (86,555  ±6,129.9) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • about 1.5 times the rate in New York: 40.6% 5,642,907 (±0.3% / ±38,336)
  • more than 1.5 times the rate in United States: 36.2% 83,816,088 (±0.1% / ±181,834.5)

49.2% ±3% (91,329  ±6,056.2) Persons with language other than English spoken at home * ACS 2023 5-year data
  • more than 1.5 times the rate in New York: 30.7% 5,751,878 (±0.1% / ±23,819.6)
  • more than double the rate in United States: 22% 68,845,870 (±0.1% / ±206,858.2)

22.1% ±2.2% (42,270  ±4,870) Foreign-born population
  • a little less than the rate in New York: 23.1% 4,517,996
  • about 1.5 times the rate in United States: 14.3% 47,831,412

1% ±0.6% (1,491  ±829) Population with veteran status
  • about one-quarter of the rate in New York: 3.6% 563,400 (±0.1% / ±10,870)
  • about one-fifth of the rate in United States: 6.1% 15,813,955 (±0% / ±66,116)
1,491 Total veterans ±829 1,457 Male ±830 34 Female ±58

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