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NYC-Brooklyn Community District 16--Ocean Hill & Brownsville PUMA, NY

111,286 Population
1.9 square miles 58,748.1 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2024 1-year unless noted

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Demographics

38 ±2.7 Median age
  • a little less than the figure in New York: 40.1 ±0.2
  • a little less than the figure in United States: 39.2 ±0.1

Economics

$25,546 ±$2,815 Per capita income
  • about half the amount in New York: $51,002 ±$412
  • about three-fifths of the amount in United States: $45,256 ±$100
$44,472 ±$5,993 Median household income
  • about half the amount in New York: $85,820 ±$653
  • about half the amount in United States: $81,604 ±$128

29.3% ±5% (32,533  ±6,644) Persons below poverty line
  • more than 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)

43.9 minutes ±1.8 (1,569,485  ±110,961) Mean travel time to work * ACS 2024 5-year data
  • about 1.3 times the figure in New York: 32.6 258,262,370 (±0.1 / ±834,810)
  • more than 1.5 times the figure in United States: 26.4 3,569,606,700 (±0 / ±5,719,373)

Families

40,015 ±3,538 Number of households
  • New York: 7,828,074 ±18,401
  • United States: 132,737,144 ±140,273
2.7 ±0.2 (106,471  ±12,296) Persons per household
  • about 10 percent higher than the figure in New York: 2.5 19,188,964
  • a little higher than the figure in United States: 2.5 331,722,430

3.7% ±2.3% (994  ±633) Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year
  • about 80 percent of the rate in New York: 4.7% 219,646 (±0.2% / ±8,685)
  • about three-quarters of the rate in United States: 5% 3,971,434 (±0.1% / ±36,997)

Housing

42,158 ±3,610 Number of housing units
  • New York: 8,676,911 ±743
  • United States: 146,740,960 ±8,590

$789,400 ±$94,597 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • more than 1.5 times the amount in New York: $449,800 ±$3,718
  • more than double the amount in United States: $360,600 ±$618

6.1% ±1.9% (6,682  ±2,195) Moved since previous year
  • about two-thirds of the rate in New York: 9.3% 1,836,837 (±0.2% / ±36,336)
  • about half the rate in United States: 11.8% 39,597,955 (±0.1% / ±197,294.9)

Social

76.7% ±11% (59,943  ±5,986.7) High school grad or higher
  • about 90 percent of the rate in New York: 88% 12,430,128 (±0.4% / ±58,727.5)
  • about 80 percent of the rate in United States: 89.9% 212,133,683 (±0.1% / ±286,969.9)
20.1% ±3% (15,714  ±2,880.1) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • about half the rate in New York: 41.2% 5,819,065 (±0.3% / ±39,724.9)
  • about half the rate in United States: 36.9% 86,932,699 (±0.1% / ±187,449.9)

27.2% ±4.5% (25,879  ±4,390.6) Persons with language other than English spoken at home * ACS 2024 5-year data
  • about 90 percent of the rate in New York: 30.9% 5,797,240 (±0.1% / ±23,814.8)
  • about 25 percent higher than the rate in United States: 22.3% 70,375,520 (±0.1% / ±221,008.6)

34.3% ±6.4% (38,212  ±8,253) Foreign-born population
  • about 1.5 times the rate in New York: 23.3% 4,621,382
  • more than double the rate in United States: 14.8% 50,234,856

1.1% ±0.6% (941  ±554) Population with veteran status
  • about one-third 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)
941 Total veterans ±554 696 Male ±425 245 Female ±248

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