NYC-Brooklyn Community District 9--Crown Heights (South) PUMA, NY

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2024 Population
98,347
US Senator
Chuck Schumer
Democratic Party
US Senator
Kirsten Gillibrand
Democratic Party
2024 Median Age
36.5
1.88% 1-year decrease
2024 Poverty Rate
17.9%
1.21% 1-year increase
2024 Median Household Income
$77,928
5.63% 1-year growth
2024 Median Property Value
$1.12M
0.528% 1-year growth
2023 Employed Population
45,573
9.75% 1-year decline

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23.9% of the households in NYC-Brooklyn Community District 9--Crown Heights (South) PUMA, 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.

88.3% of the residents in NYC-Brooklyn Community District 9--Crown Heights (South) PUMA, NY are U.S. citizens.

The largest universities in NYC-Brooklyn Community District 9--Crown Heights (South) PUMA, NY are CUNY Medgar Evers College (766 degrees awarded in 2023) and Associated Beth Rivkah Schools (178 degrees).

In 2024, the median property value in NYC-Brooklyn Community District 9--Crown Heights (South) PUMA, NY was $1.12M, and the homeownership rate was 20.1%.

Most people in NYC-Brooklyn Community District 9--Crown Heights (South) PUMA, NY used public transit to get to work, and the average commute time was 40.3 minutes. The average car ownership in NYC-Brooklyn Community District 9--Crown Heights (South) PUMA, NY was 0 cars per household.

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Population & Diversity

NYC-Brooklyn Community District 9--Crown Heights (South) PUMA, NY is home to a population of 98.3k people, from which 88.3% are citizens. As of 2024, 33.2% of NYC-Brooklyn Community District 9--Crown Heights (South) PUMA, NY residents were born outside of the country (32.6k people).

In 2024, there were 1.81 times more Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) residents (51.3k people) in NYC-Brooklyn Community District 9--Crown Heights (South) PUMA, NY than any other race or ethnicity. There were 28.3k White (Non-Hispanic) and 3.62k Other (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 9--Crown Heights (South) PUMA, NY are Spanish (5,738 households), Haitian (4,978 households), and Yiddish, Pennsylvania Dutch or Other West Germanic Languages (2,754 households).

Population & Diversity

Residents by Gender and Age

RACE/ETHNICITY
52,048
Women
53.3%
45,598
Men
46.7%

The resident population of United States in 2023 was 97,646 inhabitants, with 46.7% men, and 53.3% women.

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Citizenship

88.3%
2024 Citizenship
88.5%
2023 Citizenship

As of 2024, 88.3% of NYC-Brooklyn Community District 9--Crown Heights (South) 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 9--Crown Heights (South) PUMA, NY was 88.5%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been decreasing.

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Diversity

Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in NYC-Brooklyn Community District 9--Crown Heights (South) PUMA, NY
  1. Black or African American (Non-Hispanic)
    51.3k ± 2.87k
  2. White (Non-Hispanic)
    28.3k ± 2.32k
  3. Other (Hispanic)
    3.62k ± 942
9.29%
Hispanic Population
9.13k people

In 2024, there were 1.81 times more Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) residents (51.3k people) in NYC-Brooklyn Community District 9--Crown Heights (South) PUMA, NY than any other race or ethnicity. There were 28.3k White (Non-Hispanic) and 3.62k Other (Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

9.29% of the people in NYC-Brooklyn Community District 9--Crown Heights (South) PUMA, NY are hispanic (9.13k people).

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Global Diversity

Most Common Origin
  1. Jamaica
    5,432 ± 1,758 people
  2. Haiti
    4,971 ± 1,686 people
  3. Trinidad & Tobago
    4,691 ± 1,641 people

In 2023, the most common birthplace for the foreign-born residents of NYC-Brooklyn Community District 9--Crown Heights (South) PUMA, NY was Jamaica, the natal country of 5,432 NYC-Brooklyn Community District 9--Crown Heights (South) PUMA, NY residents, followed by Haiti with 4,971 and Trinidad & Tobago with 4,691.

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Foreign-Born Population

33.2%
2024 Foreign-Born Population
32.6k people
32.6%
2023 Foreign-Born Population
31.8k people

As of 2024, 33.2% of NYC-Brooklyn Community District 9--Crown Heights (South) PUMA, NY residents (32.6k 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 9--Crown Heights (South) PUMA, NY was 32.6%, meaning that the rate has been increasing.

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Non-English Households

Most Common Non-English Languages
  1. Spanish
    5,738 households (6.24%)
  2. Haitian
    4,978 households (5.41%)
  3. Yiddish, Pennsylvania Dutch or Other West Germanic Languages
    2,754 households (2.99%)

23.9% of the households in NYC-Brooklyn Community District 9--Crown Heights (South) 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 9--Crown Heights (South) PUMA, NY was Spanish. 6.24% of the households in NYC-Brooklyn Community District 9--Crown Heights (South) PUMA, NY reported speaking Spanish at home as the primary shared language between all members living in the household.

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Military

Veterans

Most Common Service Period
  1. Vietnam
    369 ± 149
  2. Gulf War (2001-)
    255 ± 147
  3. Gulf War (1990s)
    158 ± 122

NYC-Brooklyn Community District 9--Crown Heights (South) PUMA, NY has a large population of military personnel who served in Vietnam, 1.45 times greater than any other conflict.

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Economy

The economy of NYC-Brooklyn Community District 9--Crown Heights (South) PUMA, NY employs 45.6k people. In 2023, the largest industries in NYC-Brooklyn Community District 9--Crown Heights (South) PUMA, NY were Elementary & secondary schools (4,043 people), General medical and surgical hospitals, and specialty (except psychiatric and substance abuse) hospitals (3,036 people), and Home health care services (1,974 people), and the highest paying industries were Scientific research & development services ($184,498), Nondepository credit & related activities ($184,169), and Securities, commodities, funds, trusts & other financial investments ($176,843).

Males in NYC-Brooklyn Community District 9--Crown Heights (South) PUMA, NY have an average income that is 1.23 times higher than the average income of females, which is $79,875. The income inequality in NYC-Brooklyn Community District 9--Crown Heights (South) PUMA, NY (measured using the Gini index) is 0.461, which is lower than than the national average.

Employment

Workforce Diversity

Measure
RACE/ETHNICITY
24,692
Women
54.2%
20,881
Men
45.8%

The workforce of NYC-Brooklyn Community District 9--Crown Heights (South) PUMA, NY in 2023 was 45,573 people, with 54.2% woman, and 45.8% men.

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Occupations

45.6k
2023 Value
−9.75%
1 Year decline
± −9.75%

From 2022 to 2023, employment in NYC-Brooklyn Community District 9--Crown Heights (South) PUMA, NY declined at a rate of −9.75%, from 50.5k employees to 45.6k employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in NYC-Brooklyn Community District 9--Crown Heights (South) PUMA, NY, are Home health aides (2,109 people), Other managers (1,572 people), and Elementary & middle school teachers (1,204 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of NYC-Brooklyn Community District 9--Crown Heights (South) PUMA, NY.

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Unemployment Insurance Claims

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Industries

Employment by Industries

45.6k
2023 Value
−9.75%
1 Year decline
± −9.75%

From 2022 to 2023, employment in NYC-Brooklyn Community District 9--Crown Heights (South) PUMA, NY declined at a rate of −9.75%, from 50.5k employees to 45.6k employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in NYC-Brooklyn Community District 9--Crown Heights (South) PUMA, NY, are Elementary & secondary schools (4,043 people), General medical and surgical hospitals, and specialty (except psychiatric and substance abuse) hospitals (3,036 people), and Home health care services (1,974 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of NYC-Brooklyn Community District 9--Crown Heights (South) PUMA, NY, though some of these residents may live in NYC-Brooklyn Community District 9--Crown Heights (South) PUMA, NY and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

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Median Earnings by Industry

$59,012
Median earning men ± $5,203
$53,030
Median earning women ± $3,803

The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2024 are Finance & Insurance, & Real Estate & Rental & Leasing ($97,956), Information ($86,121), and Professional, Scientific, & Management, & Administrative & Waste Management Services ($83,680).

The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2024 are Construction ($240,059), Finance & Insurance, & Real Estate & Rental & Leasing ($105,578), and Professional, Scientific, & Management, & Administrative & Waste Management Services ($80,756).

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Employment by Industry Sector

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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%.

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Education

In 2023, universities in NYC-Brooklyn Community District 9--Crown Heights (South) PUMA, NY awarded 944 degrees. The student population of NYC-Brooklyn Community District 9--Crown Heights (South) PUMA, NY in 2023 is skewed towards women, with 1,212 male students and 2,923 female students.

Most students graduating from Universities in NYC-Brooklyn Community District 9--Crown Heights (South) PUMA, NY are Black or African American (573 and 63%), White (177 and 19.5%), Hispanic or Latino (111 and 12.2%), and Asian (35 and 3.85%).

The largest universities in NYC-Brooklyn Community District 9--Crown Heights (South) PUMA, NY by number of degrees awarded are CUNY Medgar Evers College (766 and 81.1%) and Associated Beth Rivkah Schools (178 and 18.9%).

The most popular majors in NYC-Brooklyn Community District 9--Crown Heights (South) PUMA, NY are General Biological Sciences (124 and 13.1%), Other Teaching Assistants & Aides (116 and 12.3%), and Physical Sciences (114 and 12.1%).

The median tuition costs in NYC-Brooklyn Community District 9--Crown Heights (South) PUMA, NY are $9,700 for private four year colleges, and $6,930 and $14,880 respectively, for public four year colleges for in-state students and out-of-state students.

Admissions & Enrollments

Applicants, Admissions & Enrolled

University
Measure

In 2023 in NYC-Brooklyn Community District 9--Crown Heights (South) PUMA, NY, the percentage of applicants admitted was 83.5%, while the percentage of admitted who enrolled was 8.93%. The number of students enrolled in 2023 was 4,135 (29.3% men and 70.7% women).

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Enrollments by Gender and Races

Universities

In 2023 there were 4,135 students enrolled in NYC-Brooklyn Community District 9--Crown Heights (South) PUMA, NY, 29.3% men and 70.7% women.

By race, the largest number of students enrolled was concentrated in Black or African American with 2,782 records, of which 69.4% were women and 30.6% men.

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Completions

Concentrations

Most Common
  1. General Biological Sciences
    124 degrees awarded
  2. General Psychology
    87 degrees awarded
  3. Social Work
    47 degrees awarded

In 2023, the most common concentation for Bachelors Degree recipients in NYC-Brooklyn Community District 9--Crown Heights (South) PUMA, NY was General Biological Sciences with 124 degrees awarded.

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Universities

Gender
Race
Largest Universities by degrees awarded
  1. CUNY Medgar Evers College
    766 degrees awarded
  2. Associated Beth Rivkah Schools
    178 degrees awarded

In 2023, the institution with the largest number of graduating students was CUNY Medgar Evers College with 766 degrees awarded.

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Student Diversity

University

In 2023, 154 men were awarded degrees from institutions in NYC-Brooklyn Community District 9--Crown Heights (South) PUMA, NY, which is 0.195 times less than the 790 female students who received degrees in the same year.

In 2023, the most common race/ethnicity group awarded degrees at institutions was Black or African American students. These 573 degrees mean that there were 3.24 times more degrees awarded to Black or African American students then the next closest race/ethnicity group, White, with 177 degrees awarded.

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Awarded Degrees over Time

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Tuition

Average Net Price by Sector

Universities

Private not-for-profit, 4-year or above ($9,700) is the sector with the highest median state tuition in 2023.

Public, 4-year or above ($422) is the sector with the highest median state fee in 2023.

Public, 4-year or above ($1,364) is the sector with the highest average net price of books and supplies.

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Working Population

Educational Pyramid

Measure

In 2023, 1.73% of men over 25 years of age had not completed any academic degree (no schooling), while 1.96% of women were in the same situation.

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Educational Attainment

Race

The most common educational levels obtained by the working population of NYC-Brooklyn Community District 9--Crown Heights (South) PUMA, NY in 2023 were Bachelors Degree (18.7k), High School or Equivalent (18.6k), and Some college (15.2k).

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Housing & Living

The median property value in NYC-Brooklyn Community District 9--Crown Heights (South) PUMA, NY was $1.12M in 2024, which is 3.38 times larger than the national average of $332,700. Between 2023 and 2024 the median property value increased from $1.12M to $1.12M, a 0.528% increase. The homeownership rate in NYC-Brooklyn Community District 9--Crown Heights (South) PUMA, NY is 20.1%, which is lower than the national average of 65.2%.

People in NYC-Brooklyn Community District 9--Crown Heights (South) PUMA, NY have an average commute time of 40.3 minutes, and they used public transit to get to work. Car ownership in NYC-Brooklyn Community District 9--Crown Heights (South) PUMA, NY is lower than the national average, with an average of 0 cars per household.

Housing

Property

$1.12M
Median Property Value 2024
±$94,614
$8,121
Median Property Taxes
±$834

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Rent vs Own

20.1%
Homeownership
2024
55%
Homeowners with Mortgage
2024

In 2024, 20.1% of the housing units in NYC-Brooklyn Community District 9--Crown Heights (South) PUMA, NY were occupied by their owner. This percentage grew from the previous year's rate of 18.9%.

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Equity

Household Income

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$77,928
Median Household Income
± $5,080
40.5k
Number of Households
± 1,929

In 2024, the median household income of the 40.5k households in NYC-Brooklyn Community District 9--Crown Heights (South) PUMA, NY grew to $77,928 from the previous year's value of $73,775.

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Wage Distribution

0.461
2023 Wage GINI in NYC-Brooklyn Community District 9--Crown Heights (South) PUMA, NY
0.436
2022 Wage GINI in NYC-Brooklyn Community District 9--Crown Heights (South) PUMA, NY

In 2023, the income inequality in NYC-Brooklyn Community District 9--Crown Heights (South) PUMA, NY was 0.461 according to the GINI calculation of the wage distribution. Income inequality had a 5.71% growth from 2022 to 2023, which means that wage distribution grew somewhat less even. The GINI for NYC-Brooklyn Community District 9--Crown Heights (South) PUMA, NY was lower than than the national average of 0.476. In other words, wages are distributed more evenly in NYC-Brooklyn Community District 9--Crown Heights (South) PUMA, NY in comparison to the national average.

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Transportation

Commuter Transportation

Most Common Commute in 2024
  1. Public Transit (51.4%)
  2. Worked At Home (19.7%)
  3. Drove Alone (13.4%)

In 2024, 51.4% of workers in NYC-Brooklyn Community District 9--Crown Heights (South) PUMA, NY used public transit to get to work, followed by those who worked at home (19.7%) and those who drove alone to work (13.4%).

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Commute Time

40.3 minutes
Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in NYC-Brooklyn Community District 9--Crown Heights (South) PUMA, NY have a longer commute time (40.3 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.4 minutes). Additionally, 5.53% of the workforce in NYC-Brooklyn Community District 9--Crown Heights (South) PUMA, NY have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

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Poverty

Poverty & Diversity

17.9% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in NYC-Brooklyn Community District 9--Crown Heights (South) PUMA, NY (17.4k out of 97k 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 75+, followed by Females 25 - 34 and then Females 18 - 24.

The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in NYC-Brooklyn Community District 9--Crown Heights (South) PUMA, NY is Black, followed by White and Hispanic.

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Health

94.9% of the population of NYC-Brooklyn Community District 9--Crown Heights (South) PUMA, NY has health coverage, with 43.5% on employee plans, 29.2% on Medicaid, 9.41% on Medicare, 12.5% on non-group plans, and 0.379% 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, 45.4% were men and 54.6% were women.

Coverage

Patient to Clinician Ratios

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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).

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Health Care Diversity

In 2024, insured persons according to age ranges were distributed in 21.3% under 18 years, 26.4% between 18 and 34 years, 36.2% between 35 and 64 years, and 16.1% over 64 years.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 45.4% were men and 54.6% were women.

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Uninsured People

5.08%
Uninsured
43.5%
Employer Coverage
29.2%
Medicaid
9.41%
Medicare
12.5%
Non-Group
0.379%
Military or VA

Between 2023 and 2024, the percent of uninsured citizens in NYC-Brooklyn Community District 9--Crown Heights (South) PUMA, NY declined by 14.8% from 5.96% to 5.08%.

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