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NYC-Brooklyn Community District 18--Canarsie & Flatlands PUMA, NY

173,233 Population
13 square miles 13,303.9 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2023 1-year unless noted

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Demographics

41.4 ±1.7 Median age
  • a little higher than the figure in New York: 40.2 ±0.2
  • a little higher than the figure in United States: 39.2 ±0.1

Economics

$39,374 ±$2,301 Per capita income
  • about 80 percent of the amount in New York: $48,847 ±$350
  • about 90 percent of the amount in United States: $43,313 ±$91
$88,188 ±$4,558 Median household income
  • about 10 percent higher than the amount in New York: $82,095 ±$500
  • about 10 percent higher than the amount in United States: $77,719 ±$186

11.8% ±2% (20,314  ±3,759) Persons below poverty line
  • about 80 percent of the rate in New York: 14.2% 2,702,955 (±0.3% / ±50,606)
  • a little less than the rate in United States: 12.5% 40,763,044 (±0.1% / ±277,214)

47.5 minutes ±5.3 (3,507,750  ±262,858) Mean travel time to work
  • about 1.5 times the figure in New York: 32.8 270,341,980 (±0.2 / ±2,010,778)
  • more than 1.5 times the figure in United States: 26.8 3,749,033,000 (±0 / ±7,372,533)

Families

62,725 ±3,799 Number of households
  • New York: 7,809,267 ±17,008
  • United States: 131,332,360 ±130,190
2.7 ±0.1 (171,530  ±11,888) Persons per household
  • about 10 percent higher than the figure in New York: 2.4 18,954,246
  • about 10 percent higher than the figure in United States: 2.5 326,701,630

5.2% ±2.4% (1,969  ±904) Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in New York: 4.9% 223,651 (±0.2% / ±9,540)
  • about the same as the rate in United States: 5.2% 4,018,933 (±0.1% / ±41,679)

Housing

72,515 ±3,750 Number of housing units
  • New York: 8,631,232 ±832
  • United States: 145,333,460 ±10,062

$729,700 ±$23,881 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • more than 1.5 times the amount in New York: $420,200 ±$4,220
  • more than double the amount in United States: $340,200 ±$571

5% ±1.3% (8,567  ±2,360) Moved since previous year
  • about half the rate in New York: 9.6% 1,865,276 (±0.2% / ±35,369.7)
  • about two-fifths of the rate in United States: 12.1% 40,001,900 (±0.1% / ±198,133.8)

Social

90% ±7.2% (112,967  ±5,692.7) 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)
36.3% ±2% (45,507  ±3,752.9) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • about 90 percent of the rate in New York: 40.6% 5,642,907 (±0.3% / ±38,336)
  • about the same as the rate in United States: 36.2% 83,816,088 (±0.1% / ±181,834.5)

31.8% ±2.7% (57,925  ±5,045.4) Persons with language other than English spoken at home * ACS 2023 5-year data
  • a little higher than the rate in New York: 30.7% 5,751,878 (±0.1% / ±23,819.6)
  • about 1.5 times the rate in United States: 22% 68,845,870 (±0.1% / ±206,858.2)

38.6% ±1.7% (66,793  ±5,399) Foreign-born population
  • more than 1.5 times the rate in New York: 23.1% 4,517,996
  • more than double the rate in United States: 14.3% 47,831,412

2.2% ±0.5% (2,993  ±764) Population with veteran status
  • about three-fifths of the rate in New York: 3.6% 563,400 (±0.1% / ±10,870)
  • about one-third of the rate in United States: 6.1% 15,813,955 (±0% / ±66,116)
2,993 Total veterans ±764 2,791 Male ±766 202 Female ±199

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