Crown Heights, NY

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2020 Population

2,728

4.28% 1-year decline

US Senator

Chuck Schumer

Democratic Party

US Senator

Kirsten Gillibrand

Democratic Party

2020 Median Age

44.7

10.4% 1-year increase

2020 Poverty Rate

2.68%

24.5% 1-year decrease

2020 Median Household Income

$90,104

4.63% 1-year growth

2020 Median Property Value

$226,300

4.09% 1-year growth

About

In 2020, Crown Heights, NY had a population of 2.73k people with a median age of 44.7 and a median household income of $90,104. Between 2019 and 2020 the population of Crown Heights, NY declined from 2,850 to 2,728, a −4.28% decrease and its median household income grew from $86,120 to $90,104, a 4.63% increase.

The 5 largest ethnic groups in Crown Heights, NY are White (Non-Hispanic) (71.9%), Asian (Non-Hispanic) (8.28%), Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) (7.4%), White (Hispanic) (6.16%), and Two+ (Hispanic) (5.9%).

None of the households in Crown Heights, NY reported speaking a non-English language at home as their primary shared language. 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.

95.7% of the residents in Crown Heights, NY are U.S. citizens.

In 2020, the median property value in Crown Heights, NY was $226,300, and the homeownership rate was 77.9%.

Most people in Crown Heights, NY drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 34.7 minutes. The average car ownership in Crown Heights, NY was 2 cars per household.

Population & Diversity

Crown Heights, NY is home to a population of 2.73k people, from which 95.7% are citizens. As of 2020, 8.54% of Crown Heights, NY residents were born outside of the country (233 people).

In 2020, there were 8.68 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (1.96k people) in Crown Heights, NY than any other race or ethnicity. There were 226 Asian (Non-Hispanic) and 202 Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

Citizenship

95.7%

2020 Citizenship

93.9%

2019 Citizenship

As of 2020, 95.7% of Crown Heights, NY residents were US citizens, which is higher than the national average of 93.4%. In 2019, the percentage of US citizens in Crown Heights, NY was 93.9%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been increasing.

The following chart shows US citizenship percentages in Crown Heights, NY compared to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Diversity

Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in Crown Heights, NY

White (Non-Hispanic)
1.96k ± 331
Asian (Non-Hispanic)
226 ± 138
Black or African American (Non-Hispanic)
202 ± 161

12.4%

Hispanic Population

338 people

12.4% of the people in Crown Heights, NY are hispanic (338 people).

The following chart shows the 7 races represented in Crown Heights, NY as a share of the total population.

Foreign-Born Population

8.54%

2020 Foreign-Born Population

233 people

12.3%

2019 Foreign-Born Population

351 people

As of 2020, 8.54% of Crown Heights, NY residents (233 people) were born outside of the United States, which is lower than the national average of 13.5%. In 2019, the percentage of foreign-born citizens in Crown Heights, NY was 12.3%, meaning that the rate has been decreasing.

The following chart shows the percentage of foreign-born residents in Crown Heights, NY compared to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Military

Veterans

Most Common Service Period

Vietnam
104 ± 81
Gulf War (2001-)
47 ± 47
Gulf War (1990s)
39 ± 49

Crown Heights, NY has a large population of military personnel who served in Vietnam, 2.21 times greater than any other conflict.

Economy

The economy of Crown Heights, NY employs 1.46k people. The largest industries in Crown Heights, NY are Health Care & Social Assistance (366 people), Educational Services (169 people), and Construction (125 people), and the highest paying industries are Construction ($81,359), Professional, Scientific, & Technical Services ($75,735), and Professional, Scientific, & Management, & Administrative & Waste Management Services ($74,359).

Employment

Occupations

1.46k

2020 Value

± 288

−3.43%

1 Year decline

± 26.6%

From 2019 to 2020, employment in Crown Heights, NY declined at a rate of −3.43%, from 1.52k employees to 1.46k employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in Crown Heights, NY, are Office & Administrative Support Occupations (267 people), Management Occupations (132 people), and Personal Care & Service Occupations (127 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Crown Heights, NY.

Unemployment Insurance Claims

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

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Industries

Employment by Industries

1.46k

2020 Value

± 288

−3.43%

1 Year decline

± 26.6%

From 2019 to 2020, employment in Crown Heights, NY declined at a rate of −3.43%, from 1.52k employees to 1.46k employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Crown Heights, NY, are Health Care & Social Assistance (366 people), Educational Services (169 people), and Construction (125 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Crown Heights, NY, though some of these residents may live in Crown Heights, NY and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

Median Earnings by Industry

$66,277

Median earning men ± $16,948

$31,964

Median earning women ± $16,390

The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2020 are Construction ($81,359), Professional, Scientific, & Management, & Administrative & Waste Management Services ($74,872), and Manufacturing ($44,125).

The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2020 are Professional, Scientific, & Management, & Administrative & Waste Management Services ($48,125), Educational Services, & Health Care & Social Assistance ($46,719), and Public Administration ($44,338).

Employment by Industry Sector

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Y-Axis

8.45%

Year-over-year growth

Employment change between May 2020 and May 2021

As of May 2021, there are 145M people employed in New York. This represents a 8.45% increase in employment when compared to May 2020.

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

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Domestic Trade

Domestic Production & Consumption

Domestic production and consumption consists of products and services shipped from New York to other states, or from other states to New York.

Top Domestic Production in Dollars

In 2020, the top outbound New York product (by dollars) was Misc. mfg. prods. with $140B, followed by Electronics ($74.5B) and Mixed freight ($67.4B).

The following chart shows the share of these products in relation to all outbound New York products.

Domestic Trade Growth

Showing data for New York.

$818B

2020 Value in New York

$1.62T

Projected 2050 Value in New York

98% growth

In 2020, total outbound New York trade was $818B. This is expected to increase 98% to $1.62T by 2050.

The following chart shows how the domestic outbound New York trade is projected to change in comparison to its neighboring states.

Interstate Trade

Interstate trade consists of products and services shipped from New York to other states, or from other states to New York.

Most Common Trade Partners

New Jersey
$67.2B
Pennsylvania
$49.9B
California
$31.3B

In 2020, the top outbound New York domestic partner for goods and services (by dollars) was New Jersey with $67.2B, followed by Pennsylvania with $49.9B and California and $31.3B.

The following map shows the amount of trade that New York shares with each state (excluding itself).

Civics

Chuck Schumer and Kirsten Gillibrand are the senators currently representing the state of New York. In the United States, senators are elected to 6-year terms with the terms for individual senators staggered.

New York is currently represented by 27 members in the U.S. house, and members of the House of Representives are elected to 2-year terms.

Senators Elections

US Senators from New York

Senatorial voting results are only available at the state level. Showing data for New York.

Chuck Schumer

Senator from New York

Assumed office on January 3, 1999

Kirsten Gillibrand

Senator from New York

Assumed office on January 26, 2009
Appointed to the seat following the resignation of Hillary Clinton, who had become Secretary of State.

Chuck Schumer and Kirsten Gillibrand are the senators currently representing New York.

In the United States, senators are elected to 6-year terms with the terms for individual senators staggered.

The following chart shows elected senators in New York over time, excluding special elections, colored by their political party.

US Representatives Elections

US Representatives from New York

New York is currently represented by 27 members in the U.S. house.

Members of the House of Representives are elected to 2-year terms, and the following chart shows the how the members for New York have changed over time starting in 2008.

Education

Completions

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

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Measure

In 2020, 1.36% of men over 25 years of age had not completed any academic degree (no schooling), while 1.5% of women were in the same situation.

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

Educational Attainment

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Race

The most common educational levels obtained by the working population in 2020 were High School or Equivalent (4.01M), Bachelors Degree (3.13M), and Some college (2.8M).

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 Crown Heights, NY was $226,300 in 2020, which is 0.985 times smaller than the national average of $229,800. Between 2019 and 2020 the median property value increased from $217,400 to $226,300, a 4.09% increase. The homeownership rate in Crown Heights, NY is 77.9%, which is approximately the same as the national average of 64.4%.

People in Crown Heights, NY have an average commute time of 34.7 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in Crown Heights, NY is approximately the same as the national average, with an average of 2 cars per household.

Property

$226,300

Median Property Value 2020

±$9,711

$813

Median Property Taxes

±$172

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 Crown Heights, NY the largest share of households pay taxes in the $3k+ range.

The chart underneath the paragraph shows the property taxes in Crown Heights, NY compared to it's parent and neighbor geographies.

Rent vs Own

77.9%

Homeownership

2020

63.3%

Homeowners with Mortgage

2020

In 2020, 77.9% of the housing units in Crown Heights, NY were occupied by their owner. This percentage declined from the previous year's rate of 82.4%.

This chart shows the percentage of owner in Crown Heights, NY compared it's parent and neighboring geographies.

Equity

Income by Location

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Race/Ethnicity

Census Tract 1406.02

Highest Median Household Income (Total)

The following map shows all of the places in Crown Heights, NY colored by their Median Household Income (Total).

Household Income

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

$90,104

Median Household Income

± $25,999

1.04k

Number of Households

± 226

In 2020, the median household income of the 1.04k households in Crown Heights, NY grew to $90,104 from the previous year's value of $86,120.

The following chart displays the households in Crown Heights, 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 $75k - $100k range.

Wage Distribution

The closest comparable wage GINI for Crown Heights, NY is from New York.

0.494

2020 Wage GINI in New York

0.497

2019 Wage GINI in New York

In 2020, the income inequality in New York was 0.494 according to the GINI calculation of the wage distribution. Income inequality had a 0.645% decline from 2019 to 2020, which means that wage distribution grew somewhat more even. The GINI for New York was higher than than the national average of 0.478. In other words, wages are distributed less evenly in New York in comparison to the national average.

This chart shows the number of workers in New York across various wage buckets compared to the national average.

Transportation

Commuter Transportation

Most Common Commute in 2020

Drove Alone (72.9%)
Public Transit (11.7%)
Carpooled (6.79%)

In 2020, 72.9% of workers in Crown Heights, NY drove alone to work, followed by those who used public transit to get to work (11.7%) and those who carpooled to work (6.79%).

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

34.7 minutes

Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Crown Heights, NY have a longer commute time (34.7 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.9 minutes). Additionally, 15.5% of the workforce in Crown Heights, NY have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

The chart below shows how the median household income in Crown Heights, NY compares to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Car Ownership

2 cars

Average Number

The following chart displays the households in Crown Heights, NY distributed between a series of car ownership buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households in Crown Heights, NY have 2 cars.

Poverty

Poverty & Diversity

2.68% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Crown Heights, NY (73 out of 2.73k people) live below the poverty line, a number that is lower than the national average of 12.8%. The largest demographic living in poverty are Males 65 - 74, followed by Females 16 - 17 and then Females 75+.

The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in Crown Heights, NY is White, followed by Asian and Hispanic.

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
Florida
4,915 individuals

In 2017, California had the highest estimated number of chronically homeless individuals in the nation, at 35,798. New York has the second highest (5,087), followed by Florida (4,915).

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

Health

99% of the population of Crown Heights, NY has health coverage, with 65.8% on employee plans, 6.56% on Medicaid, 11.7% on Medicare, 12.9% on non-group plans, and 2.05% on military or VA plans.

Per capita personal health care spending in New York was $9,778 in 2014. This is a 4.57% increase from the previous year ($9,351).

Primary care physicians in Dutchess County, NY see 1440 patients per year on average, which represents a 1.57% decrease from the previous year (1463 patients). Compare this to dentists who see 1368 patients per year, and mental health providers who see 341 patients per year.

COVID-19

Daily New Cases by Date

Showing data at the state level for New York. Hospitalization data for some states may be delayed or not reported.

Y-Axis

This chart shows the number of COVID-19 daily new cases by date in New York, as a 7-day rolling average, compared with the four states with the most similar number of confirmed cases.

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Patient to Clinician Ratios

Data is only available at the country level. Showing data for Dutchess County, NY.

1,440 to 1

Patient to Primary Care Physician Ratio in Dutchess County, NY

Primary care physicians in Dutchess County, NY see an average of 1,440 patients per year. This represents a 1.57% decrease from the previous year (1,463 patients).

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

Community Mobility

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This chart presents movement trends over time in the state of New York across different categories of places such as retail and recreation, groceries and pharmacies, parks, transit stations, workplaces, and residential.

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Coverage

Health Care Diversity

In 2020, insured persons according to age ranges were distributed in 19.8% under 18 years, 19.6% between 18 and 34 years, 43.5% between 35 and 64 years, and 17% over 64 years.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 48.1% were men and 51.9% were women.

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

Uninsured People

1.03%

Uninsured

65.8%

Employer Coverage

6.56%

Medicaid

11.7%

Medicare

12.9%

Non-Group

2.05%

Military or VA

Between 2019 and 2020, the percent of uninsured citizens in Crown Heights, NY declined by 20.9% from 1.3% to 1.03%.

The following chart shows how the percent of uninsured individuals in Crown Heights, NY changed over time compared with the percent of individuals enrolled in various types of health insurance.