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NYC-Brooklyn Community District 3--Bedford-Stuyvesant PUMA, NY

181,949 Population
2.8 square miles 64,886.4 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2024 1-year unless noted

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Demographics

33 ±1.7 Median age
  • about 80 percent of the figure in New York: 40.1 ±0.2
  • about 80 percent of the figure in United States: 39.2 ±0.1

Economics

$52,951 ±$5,367 Per capita income
  • a little higher than the amount in New York: $51,002 ±$412
  • about 20 percent higher than the amount in United States: $45,256 ±$100
$90,296 ±$9,247 Median household income
  • a little higher than the amount in New York: $85,820 ±$653
  • about 10 percent higher than the amount in United States: $81,604 ±$128

25.8% ±5.1% (46,723  ±10,022) Persons below poverty line
  • nearly double the rate in New York: 14% 2,704,799 (±0.3% / ±50,713)
  • more than double the rate in United States: 12.2% 40,354,268 (±0.1% / ±248,561)

42.6 minutes ±6.6 (3,312,845  ±345,886) Mean travel time to work
  • about 1.3 times the figure in New York: 33.2 279,586,620 (±0.2 / ±1,926,387)
  • about 1.5 times the figure in United States: 27.2 3,895,171,300 (±0 / ±7,663,316)

Families

72,638 ±4,598 Number of households
  • New York: 7,828,074 ±18,401
  • United States: 132,737,144 ±140,273
2.5 ±0.1 (178,595  ±14,230) Persons per household
  • about the same as the figure in New York: 2.5 19,188,964
  • about the same as the figure in United States: 2.5 331,722,430

4.3% ±2.3% (2,502  ±1,390) Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year
  • about 90 percent of the rate in New York: 4.7% 219,646 (±0.2% / ±8,685)
  • about 80 percent of the rate in United States: 5% 3,971,434 (±0.1% / ±36,997)

Housing

79,140 ±4,835 Number of housing units
  • New York: 8,676,911 ±743
  • United States: 146,740,960 ±8,590

$1,165,800 ±$95,450 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • more than double the amount in New York: $449,800 ±$3,718
  • more than double the amount in United States: $360,600 ±$618

12% ±2.4% (21,481  ±4,591) Moved since previous year
  • about 1.3 times the rate in New York: 9.3% 1,836,837 (±0.2% / ±36,336)
  • about the same as the rate in United States: 11.8% 39,597,955 (±0.1% / ±197,294.9)

Social

87.1% ±9.2% (112,240  ±7,985.3) High school grad or higher
  • about the same as the rate in New York: 88% 12,430,128 (±0.4% / ±58,727.5)
  • a little less than the rate in United States: 89.9% 212,133,683 (±0.1% / ±286,969.9)
47.7% ±2.7% (61,476  ±5,919.2) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • about 20 percent higher than the rate in New York: 41.2% 5,819,065 (±0.3% / ±39,724.9)
  • about 1.3 times the rate in United States: 36.9% 86,932,699 (±0.1% / ±187,449.9)

30.6% ±3.4% (52,302  ±5,927.1) Persons with language other than English spoken at home * ACS 2024 5-year data
  • about the same as the rate in New York: 30.9% 5,797,240 (±0.1% / ±23,814.8)
  • about 1.4 times the rate in United States: 22.3% 70,375,520 (±0.1% / ±221,008.6)

19.3% ±2.1% (35,083  ±4,671) Foreign-born population
  • about 80 percent of the rate in New York: 23.3% 4,621,382
  • about 1.3 times the rate in United States: 14.8% 50,234,856

1.3% ±0.6% (1,900  ±898) Population with veteran status
  • about two-fifths of the rate in New York: 3.5% 550,582 (±0.1% / ±11,292)
  • about one-fifth of the rate in United States: 5.9% 15,701,246 (±0% / ±75,366)
1,900 Total veterans ±898 1,705 Male ±885 195 Female ±216

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