NYC-Brooklyn Community District 7--Sunset Park & Windsor Terrace PUMA, NY

Public Use Microdata Area (PUMA)

2024 Population

120,461

US Senator

Chuck Schumer

Democratic Party

US Senator

Kirsten Gillibrand

Democratic Party

2024 Median Age

37.6

0.535% 1-year increase

2024 Poverty Rate

19%

1.67% 1-year increase

2024 Median Household Income

$89,890

5.33% 1-year growth

Population & Diversity

NYC-Brooklyn Community District 7--Sunset Park & Windsor Terrace PUMA, NY is home to a population of 120k people, from which 76.1% are citizens.

As of 2024, 39.7% of NYC-Brooklyn Community District 7--Sunset Park & Windsor Terrace PUMA, NY residents were born outside of the country (47.8k people).

In 2024, there were 1.08 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (34.2k people) in NYC-Brooklyn Community District 7--Sunset Park & Windsor Terrace PUMA, NY than any other race or ethnicity. There were 31.7k Other (Hispanic) and 28.8k Asian (Non-Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

The most common non-English languages spoken as the primary language in households in NYC-Brooklyn Community District 7--Sunset Park & Windsor Terrace PUMA, NY are Spanish (40,571 households), Chinese (Incl. Mandarin, Cantonese) (23,073 households), and Arabic (1,079 households).

Population & Diversity

Residents by Gender and Age

RACE/ETHNICITY

59,403

Women

49.4%

60,888

Men

50.6%

The resident population of NYC-Brooklyn Community District 7--Sunset Park & Windsor Terrace PUMA, NY in 2024 was 120,291 inhabitants, with 50.6% men, and 49.4% women.

The visualization shows the distribution of the residents by gender and age in NYC-Brooklyn Community District 7--Sunset Park & Windsor Terrace PUMA, NY.

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Citizenship

76.1%

2024 Citizenship

76.2%

2023 Citizenship

As of 2024, 76.1% of NYC-Brooklyn Community District 7--Sunset Park & Windsor Terrace PUMA, NY residents were US citizens, which is lower than the national average of 93.2%. In 2023, the percentage of US citizens in NYC-Brooklyn Community District 7--Sunset Park & Windsor Terrace PUMA, NY was 76.2%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been decreasing.

The following chart shows US citizenship percentages in NYC-Brooklyn Community District 7--Sunset Park & Windsor Terrace PUMA, NY compared to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Diversity

Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in NYC-Brooklyn Community District 7--Sunset Park & Windsor Terrace PUMA, NY

White (Non-Hispanic)
34.2k ± 1.61k
Other (Hispanic)
31.7k ± 3.34k
Asian (Non-Hispanic)
28.8k ± 1.95k

41.2%

Hispanic Population

49.7k people

41.2% of the people in NYC-Brooklyn Community District 7--Sunset Park & Windsor Terrace PUMA, NY are hispanic (49.7k people).

The following chart shows the 8 races represented in NYC-Brooklyn Community District 7--Sunset Park & Windsor Terrace PUMA, NY as a share of the total population.

Global Diversity

Most Common Origin

China
16,738 ± 2,947 people
Mexico
8,551 ± 2,188 people
Dominican Republic
4,947 ± 1,691 people

In 2024, the most common birthplace for the foreign-born residents of NYC-Brooklyn Community District 7--Sunset Park & Windsor Terrace PUMA, NY was China, the natal country of 16,738 NYC-Brooklyn Community District 7--Sunset Park & Windsor Terrace PUMA, NY residents, followed by Mexico with 8,551 and Dominican Republic with 4,947.

Foreign-Born Population

39.7%

2024 Foreign-Born Population

47.8k people

39.2%

2023 Foreign-Born Population

47.2k people

As of 2024, 39.7% of NYC-Brooklyn Community District 7--Sunset Park & Windsor Terrace PUMA, NY residents (47.8k people) were born outside of the United States, which is approximately the same as the national average of 14%. In 2023, the percentage of foreign-born citizens in NYC-Brooklyn Community District 7--Sunset Park & Windsor Terrace PUMA, NY was 39.2%, meaning that the rate has been increasing.

The following chart shows the percentage of foreign-born residents in NYC-Brooklyn Community District 7--Sunset Park & Windsor Terrace PUMA, NY compared to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Non-English Households

Most Common Non-English Languages

Spanish
40,571 households (35.6%)
Chinese (Incl. Mandarin, Cantonese)
23,073 households (20.3%)
Arabic
1,079 households (0.947%)

62.6% of the households in NYC-Brooklyn Community District 7--Sunset Park & Windsor Terrace PUMA, NY reported speaking a non-English language at home as their primary shared language, which is higher than the national average of 22.3%. This does not consider the potential multi-lingual nature of households, but only the primary self-reported language spoken by all members of the household.

In 2024, the most common non-English language spoken in households in NYC-Brooklyn Community District 7--Sunset Park & Windsor Terrace PUMA, NY was Spanish. 35.6% of the households in NYC-Brooklyn Community District 7--Sunset Park & Windsor Terrace PUMA, NY reported speaking Spanish at home as the primary shared language between all members living in the household.

Military

Veterans

Most Common Service Period

Vietnam
593 ± 246
Gulf War (2001-)
314 ± 114
Gulf War (1990s)
133 ± 82

NYC-Brooklyn Community District 7--Sunset Park & Windsor Terrace PUMA, NY has a large population of military personnel who served in Vietnam, 1.89 times greater than any other conflict.

The chart shows the distribution of veterans by conflict in NYC-Brooklyn Community District 7--Sunset Park & Windsor Terrace PUMA, NY.

Health

90.3% of the population of NYC-Brooklyn Community District 7--Sunset Park & Windsor Terrace PUMA, NY has health coverage, with 36.1% on employee plans, 38.2% on Medicaid, 6.38% on Medicare, 9.18% on non-group plans, and 0.403% on military or VA plans.

Primary care physicians in New York see 1,245 patients per year on average, which represents a 0% change from the previous year (1,245 patients). Compare this to dentists who see 1205 patients per year, and mental health providers who see 265 patients per year.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 50% were men and 50% were women.

Coverage

Patient to Clinician Ratios

Data is only available at the state level. Showing data for New York.

1,245 to 1

Patient to Primary Care Physician Ratio in New York

Primary care physicians in New York see an average of 1,245 patients per year. This represents a 0% change from the previous year (1,245 patients).

The following chart shows how the number of patients seen by primary care physicians has been changing over time in New York in comparison to its neighboring geographies.

Health Care Diversity

In 2024, insured persons according to age ranges were distributed in 24.5% under 18 years, 20.5% between 18 and 34 years, 41.5% between 35 and 64 years, and 13.5% over 64 years.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 50% were men and 50% were women.

The following chart shows the number of people with health coverage by gender.

Uninsured People

9.69%

Uninsured

36.1%

Employer Coverage

38.2%

Medicaid

6.38%

Medicare

9.18%

Non-Group

0.403%

Military or VA

Between 2023 and 2024, the percent of uninsured citizens in NYC-Brooklyn Community District 7--Sunset Park & Windsor Terrace PUMA, NY declined by 0.602% from 9.75% to 9.69%.

The following chart shows how the percent of uninsured individuals in NYC-Brooklyn Community District 7--Sunset Park & Windsor Terrace PUMA, NY changed over time compared with the percent of individuals enrolled in various types of health insurance.

Economy

The economy of NYC-Brooklyn Community District 7--Sunset Park & Windsor Terrace PUMA, NY employs 54.9k people. In 2024, the largest industries in NYC-Brooklyn Community District 7--Sunset Park & Windsor Terrace PUMA, NY were Restaurants & Food Services (6,899 people), Elementary & secondary schools (3,693 people), and Construction (3,080 people), and the highest paying industries were Administration of human resource programs ($248,180), Securities, commodities, funds, trusts & other financial investments ($242,769), and Motion pictures & video industries ($235,215).

Males in NYC-Brooklyn Community District 7--Sunset Park & Windsor Terrace PUMA, NY have an average income that is 1.05 times higher than the average income of females, which is $91,412. The income inequality in NYC-Brooklyn Community District 7--Sunset Park & Windsor Terrace PUMA, NY (measured using the Gini index) is 0.51, which is higher than than the national average.

Employment

Workforce Diversity

Measure

RACE/ETHNICITY

26,045

Women

47.4%

28,868

Men

52.6%

The workforce of NYC-Brooklyn Community District 7--Sunset Park & Windsor Terrace PUMA, NY in 2024 was 54,913 people, with 47.4% woman, and 52.6% men.

The visualization shows the distribution of the workforce by gender and age in NYC-Brooklyn Community District 7--Sunset Park & Windsor Terrace PUMA, NY.

With the upper buttons you can see the distribution of the average salary and add a filter by race.

Occupations

54.9k

2024 Value

−1.24%

1 Year decline

± −1.24%

From 2023 to 2024, employment in NYC-Brooklyn Community District 7--Sunset Park & Windsor Terrace PUMA, NY declined at a rate of −1.24%, from 55.6k employees to 54.9k employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in NYC-Brooklyn Community District 7--Sunset Park & Windsor Terrace PUMA, NY, are Chefs & head cooks (1,893 people), Home health aides (1,695 people), and Cashiers (1,682 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of NYC-Brooklyn Community District 7--Sunset Park & Windsor Terrace PUMA, NY.

Unemployment Insurance Claims

Data is only available at the state level. Showing data for New York.

This chart shows weekly unemployment insurance claims in New York (not-seasonally adjusted) compared with the four states with the most similar impact.

The most recent data point uses Advance State Claims data, which can be revised in subsequent weeks.

Industries

Employment by Industries

54.9k

2024 Value

−1.24%

1 Year decline

± −1.24%

From 2023 to 2024, employment in NYC-Brooklyn Community District 7--Sunset Park & Windsor Terrace PUMA, NY declined at a rate of −1.24%, from 55.6k employees to 54.9k employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in NYC-Brooklyn Community District 7--Sunset Park & Windsor Terrace PUMA, NY, are Restaurants & Food Services (6,899 people), Elementary & secondary schools (3,693 people), and Construction (3,080 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of NYC-Brooklyn Community District 7--Sunset Park & Windsor Terrace PUMA, NY, though some of these residents may live in NYC-Brooklyn Community District 7--Sunset Park & Windsor Terrace PUMA, NY and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

Median Earnings by Industry

$48,136

Median earning men ± $1,951

$46,811

Median earning women ± $4,578

The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2024 are Finance & Insurance, & Real Estate & Rental & Leasing ($121,357), Information ($118,167), and Professional, Scientific, & Management, & Administrative & Waste Management Services ($101,463).

The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2024 are Information ($97,063), Finance & Insurance, & Real Estate & Rental & Leasing ($86,979), and Professional, Scientific, & Management, & Administrative & Waste Management Services ($74,427).

Employment by Industry Sector

Data is only available at the state level. Showing data for New York.

Y-Axis

2.74%

Year-over-year growth

Employment change between February 2022 and February 2023

As of February 2023, there are 9.56M people employed in New York. This represents a 2.74% increase in employment when compared to February 2022.

Right after the beginning of the COVID-19 pandemic, during April 2020, a general dip can be seen across industry sectors, resulting in an overall decline in employment by 19.7%.

The following chart shows monthly employment numbers for each industry sector in New York.

Education

The student population of NYC-Brooklyn Community District 7--Sunset Park & Windsor Terrace PUMA, NY in 2017 is skewed towards women, with 27 male students and 244 female students.

Most students graduating from Universities in NYC-Brooklyn Community District 7--Sunset Park & Windsor Terrace PUMA, NY are Hispanic or Latino (87 and 62.6%), Black or African American (41 and 29.5%), White (9 and 6.47%), and Asian (2 and 1.44%).

The largest universities in NYC-Brooklyn Community District 7--Sunset Park & Windsor Terrace PUMA, NY by number of degrees awarded are Franklin Career Institute (139 and 100%).

The most popular majors in NYC-Brooklyn Community District 7--Sunset Park & Windsor Terrace PUMA, NY are Medical Assistant (139 and 100%).

Admissions & Enrollments

Enrollments by Gender and Races

In 2017 there were 271 students enrolled in NYC-Brooklyn Community District 7--Sunset Park & Windsor Terrace PUMA, NY, 9.96% men and 90% women.

By race, the largest number of students enrolled was concentrated in Hispanic or Latino with 138 records, of which 93.5% were women and 6.52% men.

Completions

Concentrations

Medical Assistant

Most Common

139 degrees awarded

In 2017, the most common concentation for 1 to 2 Year Postsecondary Certificate recipients in NYC-Brooklyn Community District 7--Sunset Park & Windsor Terrace PUMA, NY was Medical Assistant with 139 degrees awarded.

This visualization illustrates the percentage of students graduating with a 1 to 2 Year Postsecondary Certificate from schools in NYC-Brooklyn Community District 7--Sunset Park & Windsor Terrace PUMA, NY according to their major.

Universities

Gender

Race

Franklin Career Institute

Largest Universities by degrees awarded

139 degrees awarded

In 2017, the institution with the largest number of graduating students was Franklin Career Institute with 139 degrees awarded.

Student Diversity

In 2017, 9 men were awarded degrees from institutions in NYC-Brooklyn Community District 7--Sunset Park & Windsor Terrace PUMA, NY, which is 0.0692 times less than the 130 female students who received degrees in the same year.

In 2017, the most common race/ethnicity group awarded degrees at institutions was Hispanic or Latino students. These 87 degrees mean that there were 2.12 times more degrees awarded to Hispanic or Latino students then the next closest race/ethnicity group, Black or African American, with 41 degrees awarded.

Awarded Degrees over Time

The graph shows the evolution of awarded degrees by degrees. Under the paragraphs, the average number of awarded degrees by university in each degree is shown.

Working Population

Educational Pyramid

Measure

In 2024, 3.34% of men over 25 years of age had not completed any academic degree (no schooling), while 3.9% of women were in the same situation.

This visualization shows the gender distribution of the population according to the academic level reached.

Educational Attainment

Race

The most common educational levels obtained by the working population of NYC-Brooklyn Community District 7--Sunset Park & Windsor Terrace PUMA, NY in 2024 were Bachelors Degree (20.8k), Primary Education (20.5k), and Secondary Education (18.8k).

This visualization illustrates the percentage distribution of the population according to the highest educational level reached. You can filter the data by race by using the selector above.

Housing & Living

The median property value in NYC-Brooklyn Community District 7--Sunset Park & Windsor Terrace PUMA, NY was $1.11M in 2024, which is 3.35 times larger than the national average of $332,700. Between 2023 and 2024 the median property value increased from $1.07M to $1.11M, a 3.82% increase. The homeownership rate in NYC-Brooklyn Community District 7--Sunset Park & Windsor Terrace PUMA, NY is 31.6%, which is lower than the national average of 65.2%.

People in NYC-Brooklyn Community District 7--Sunset Park & Windsor Terrace PUMA, NY have an average commute time of 42.2 minutes, and they used public transit to get to work. Car ownership in NYC-Brooklyn Community District 7--Sunset Park & Windsor Terrace PUMA, NY is lower than the national average, with an average of 0 cars per household.

Housing

Property

$1.11M

Median Property Value 2024

±$45,882

$13,005

Median Property Taxes

±$762

The following chart display owner-occupied housing units distributed between a series of property tax buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. In NYC-Brooklyn Community District 7--Sunset Park & Windsor Terrace PUMA, NY the largest share of households pay taxes in the $3k+ range.

The chart underneath the paragraph shows the property taxes in NYC-Brooklyn Community District 7--Sunset Park & Windsor Terrace PUMA, NY compared to it's parent and neighbor geographies.

Rent vs Own

31.6%

Homeownership

2024

62.5%

Homeowners with Mortgage

2024

In 2024, 31.6% of the housing units in NYC-Brooklyn Community District 7--Sunset Park & Windsor Terrace PUMA, NY were occupied by their owner. This percentage grew from the previous year's rate of 30.5%.

This chart shows the percentage of owner in NYC-Brooklyn Community District 7--Sunset Park & Windsor Terrace PUMA, NY compared it's parent and neighboring geographies.

Equity

Household Income

Please note that the buckets used in this visualization were not evenly distributed by ACS when publishing the data.

$89,890

Median Household Income

± $3,056

41.1k

Number of Households

± 1,592

In 2024, the median household income of the 41.1k households in NYC-Brooklyn Community District 7--Sunset Park & Windsor Terrace PUMA, NY grew to $89,890 from the previous year's value of $85,345.

The following chart displays the households in NYC-Brooklyn Community District 7--Sunset Park & Windsor Terrace PUMA, NY distributed between a series of income buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households have an income in the $200k+ range.

Wage Distribution

0.51

2024 Wage GINI in NYC-Brooklyn Community District 7--Sunset Park & Windsor Terrace PUMA, NY

0.504

2023 Wage GINI in NYC-Brooklyn Community District 7--Sunset Park & Windsor Terrace PUMA, NY

In 2024, the income inequality in NYC-Brooklyn Community District 7--Sunset Park & Windsor Terrace PUMA, NY was 0.51 according to the GINI calculation of the wage distribution. Income inequality had a 1.09% growth from 2023 to 2024, which means that wage distribution grew somewhat less even. The GINI for NYC-Brooklyn Community District 7--Sunset Park & Windsor Terrace PUMA, NY was higher than than the national average of 0.474. In other words, wages are distributed less evenly in NYC-Brooklyn Community District 7--Sunset Park & Windsor Terrace PUMA, NY in comparison to the national average.

This chart shows the number of workers in NYC-Brooklyn Community District 7--Sunset Park & Windsor Terrace PUMA, NY across various wage buckets compared to the national average.

Transportation

Commuter Transportation

Most Common Commute in 2024

Public Transit (47%)
Worked At Home (17.3%)
Walked (13.4%)

In 2024, 47% of workers in NYC-Brooklyn Community District 7--Sunset Park & Windsor Terrace PUMA, NY used public transit to get to work, followed by those who worked at home (17.3%) and those who walked to work (13.4%).

The following chart shows the number of households using each mode of transportation over time, using a logarithmic scale on the y-axis to help better show variations in the smaller means of commuting.

Commute Time

42.2 minutes

Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in NYC-Brooklyn Community District 7--Sunset Park & Windsor Terrace PUMA, NY have a longer commute time (42.2 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.4 minutes). Additionally, 7.08% of the workforce in NYC-Brooklyn Community District 7--Sunset Park & Windsor Terrace PUMA, NY have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

The chart below shows how the median household income in NYC-Brooklyn Community District 7--Sunset Park & Windsor Terrace PUMA, NY compares to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Poverty

Poverty & Diversity

19% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in NYC-Brooklyn Community District 7--Sunset Park & Windsor Terrace PUMA, NY (22.4k out of 118k people) live below the poverty line, a number that is higher than the national average of 12.5%. The largest demographic living in poverty are Females 35 - 44, followed by Females 6 - 11 and then Females 45 - 54.

The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in NYC-Brooklyn Community District 7--Sunset Park & Windsor Terrace PUMA, NY is Hispanic, followed by Other and Asian.

The Census Bureau uses a set of money income thresholds that vary by family size and composition to determine who classifies as impoverished. If a family's total income is less than the family's threshold than that family and every individual in it is considered to be living in poverty.

Social Needs

Data only available at the state level.

Most prevalent states

California
35,798 individuals
New York
5,087 individuals

In 2017, California had the highest estimated number of chronically homeless individuals in the nation, at 35,798, followed by New York (5,087).

The following map shows the estimated number of chronically homeless individuals by state over multiple years.

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