Bay Ridge & Dyker Heights PUMA, NY

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2020 Population

121,848

0.729% 1-year decline

US Senator

Chuck Schumer

Democratic Party

US Senator

Kirsten Gillibrand

Democratic Party

2020 Median Age

40.4

0.247% 1-year decrease

2020 Poverty Rate

13.8%

3.42% 1-year decrease

2020 Median Household Income

$74,230

1.87% 1-year growth

2020 Median Property Value

$879,800

4.03% 1-year growth

2020 Employed Population

56,367

0.762% 1-year decline

About

In 2020, Bay Ridge & Dyker Heights PUMA, NY had a population of 122k people with a median age of 40.4 and a median household income of $74,230. Between 2019 and 2020 the population of Bay Ridge & Dyker Heights PUMA, NY declined from 122,743 to 121,848, a −0.729% decrease and its median household income grew from $72,868 to $74,230, a 1.87% increase.

The 5 largest ethnic groups in Bay Ridge & Dyker Heights PUMA, NY are White (Non-Hispanic) (53.1%), Asian (Non-Hispanic) (24.4%), White (Hispanic) (7.39%), Other (Hispanic) (6.48%), and Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) (3.06%).

54.2% of the households in Bay Ridge & Dyker Heights 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.

84.7% of the residents in Bay Ridge & Dyker Heights PUMA, NY are U.S. citizens.

The largest universities in NYC-Brooklyn Community District 10--Bay Ridge & Dyker Heights PUMA, NY are Brittany Beauty Academy (101 degrees awarded in 2020).

In 2020, the median property value in Bay Ridge & Dyker Heights PUMA, NY was $879,800, and the homeownership rate was 42.3%. Most people in Bay Ridge & Dyker Heights PUMA, NY used public transit to get to work, and the average commute time was 44.9 minutes. The average car ownership in Bay Ridge & Dyker Heights PUMA, NY was 1 car per household.

Bay Ridge & Dyker Heights PUMA, NY borders Bayonne City, Kearney & Harrison Towns PUMA, NJ, Tottenville, Great Kills & Annadale PUMA, NY, New Springville & South Beach PUMA, NY, Port Richmond, Stapleton & Mariner's Harbor PUMA, NY, Sunset Park & Windsor Terrace PUMA, NY, Borough Park, Kensington & Ocean Parkway PUMA, NY, Bensonhurst & Bath Beach PUMA, NY, and Brighton Beach & Coney Island PUMA, NY.

United States New York

Diversity

Bay Ridge & Dyker Heights PUMA, NY is home to a population of 122k people, from which 84.7% are citizens. As of 2020, 38.2% of Bay Ridge & Dyker Heights PUMA, NY residents were born outside of the country (46.6k people).

In 2020, there were 2.17 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (64.7k people) in Bay Ridge & Dyker Heights PUMA, NY than any other race or ethnicity. There were 29.8k Asian (Non-Hispanic) and 9k White (Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

The most common non-English languages spoken as the primary langauge in households in Bay Ridge & Dyker Heights PUMA, NY are Chinese (Incl. Mandarin, Cantonese) (20,632 households), Spanish (13,029 households), and Arabic (9,680 households).

Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in Bay Ridge & Dyker Heights PUMA, NY

White (Non-Hispanic)
64.7k ± 2.2k
Asian (Non-Hispanic)
29.8k ± 1.83k
White (Hispanic)
9k ± 1k

16.8%

Hispanic Population

20.4k people

16.8% of the people in Bay Ridge & Dyker Heights PUMA, NY are hispanic (20.4k people).

The following chart shows the 7 races represented in Bay Ridge & Dyker Heights PUMA, NY as a share of the total population.

Non-English Households

Most Common Non-English Languages

Chinese (Incl. Mandarin, Cantonese)
20,632 households (18%)
Spanish
13,029 households (11.4%)
Arabic
9,680 households (8.44%)

54.2% of the households in Bay Ridge & Dyker Heights PUMA, NY reported speaking a non-English language at home as their primary shared language, which is higher than the national average of 21.5%. 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 2020, the most common non-English language spoken in households in Bay Ridge & Dyker Heights PUMA, NY was Chinese (Incl. Mandarin, Cantonese). 18% of the households in Bay Ridge & Dyker Heights PUMA, NY reported speaking Chinese (Incl. Mandarin, Cantonese) at home as the primary shared language between all members living in the household.

Heritage

Foreign-Born Population

38.2%

2020 Foreign-Born Population

46.6k people

38.5%

2019 Foreign-Born Population

47.2k people

As of 2020, 38.2% of Bay Ridge & Dyker Heights PUMA, NY residents (46.6k people) were born outside of the United States, which is higher than the national average of 13.5%. In 2019, the percentage of foreign-born citizens in Bay Ridge & Dyker Heights PUMA, NY was 38.5%, meaning that the rate has been decreasing.

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

Age by Nativity

Median Native-Born Age

± 0.9

Median Foreign-Born Age

± 1

In 2020, the median age of all people in Bay Ridge & Dyker Heights PUMA, NY was 40.4. Native-born citizens, with a median age of 33, were generally younger than foreign-born citizens, with a median age of 48. But people in Bay Ridge & Dyker Heights PUMA, NY are getting getting younger. In 2019, the average age of all Bay Ridge & Dyker Heights PUMA, NY residents was 41.

Global Diversity

Most Common Origin

China
13,752 ± 2,712 people
Egypt
2,700 ± 1,262 people
Mexico
2,697 ± 1,261 people

In 2020, the most common birthplace for the foreign-born residents of Bay Ridge & Dyker Heights PUMA, NY was China, the natal country of 13,752 Bay Ridge & Dyker Heights PUMA, NY residents, followed by Egypt with 2,700 and Mexico with 2,697.

Citizenship

84.7%

2020 Citizenship

84.3%

2019 Citizenship

As of 2020, 84.7% of Bay Ridge & Dyker Heights PUMA, NY residents were US citizens, which is lower than the national average of 93.4%. In 2019, the percentage of US citizens in Bay Ridge & Dyker Heights PUMA, NY was 84.3%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been increasing.

The following chart shows US citizenship percentages in Bay Ridge & Dyker Heights PUMA, NY compared to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Military

Veterans

Most Common Service Period

Vietnam
1,034 ± 165
Gulf War (2001-)
432 ± 175
Korea
278 ± 95

Bay Ridge & Dyker Heights PUMA, NY has a large population of military personnel who served in Vietnam, 2.39 times greater than any other conflict.

COVID-19

Daily New Cases by Date

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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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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.

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Employment by Industry Sector

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

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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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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Economy

Median household income in Bay Ridge & Dyker Heights PUMA, NY is $74,230. In 2020, the PUMA with the highest Median Household Income in Bay Ridge & Dyker Heights PUMA, NY was Battery Park City, Greenwich Village & Soho PUMA, NY with a value of $153,924, followed by Hempstead Town (East Central) PUMA, NY and North Hempstead Town (North) PUMA, NY, with respective values of $146,985 and $144,352.

Males in Bay Ridge & Dyker Heights PUMA, NY have an average income that is 1.13 times higher than the average income of females, which is $70,188. The income inequality in Bay Ridge & Dyker Heights PUMA, NY (measured using the Gini index) is 0.459, which is lower than than the national average.

The economy of Bay Ridge & Dyker Heights PUMA, NY employs 56.4k people. The largest industries in Bay Ridge & Dyker Heights PUMA, NY are Elementary & secondary schools (4,849 people), Restaurants & Food Services (4,431 people), and Construction (3,304 people), and the highest paying industries are Agencies, brokerages, and other insurance related activities ($168,200), Health & personal care, except drug, stores ($148,910), and Internet publishing, broadcasting & web search portals ($135,668).

Wages

Median Household Income

$74,230

2020 value

± $2,868

1.87%

1 Year Growth

± 5.35%

Households in Bay Ridge & Dyker Heights PUMA, NY have a median annual income of $74,230, which is more than the median annual income of $64,994 across the entire United States. This is in comparison to a median income of $72,868 in 2019, which represents a 1.87% annual growth.

The following chart shows how the median household income in Bay Ridge & Dyker Heights PUMA, NY compares to that of its neighboring and parent geographies.

Wage by Sex in Common Jobs

$79,441

Average Male Salary in Bay Ridge & Dyker Heights PUMA, NY

± $12,937

$70,188

Average Female Salary in Bay Ridge & Dyker Heights PUMA, NY

± $10,034

In 2020, full-time male employees in Bay Ridge & Dyker Heights PUMA, NY made 1.13 times more than female employees.

This chart shows the sex-based wage disparity in the 5 most common occupations in Bay Ridge & Dyker Heights PUMA, NY by number of full-time employees.

Wage by Race and Ethnicity in Common Jobs

Highest Average Salaries by Race & Ethnicity in Bay Ridge & Dyker Heights PUMA, NY

White
$75,125 ± $10,601
Two or More Races
$70,155 ± $25,003
American Indian
$68,283 ± $96,847

In 2020 the highest paid race/ethnicity of Bay Ridge & Dyker Heights PUMA, NY workers was White. These workers were paid 1.07 times more than Two or More Races workers, who made the second highest salary of any race/ethnicity in Bay Ridge & Dyker Heights PUMA, NY.

This chart shows the race- and ethnicity-based wage disparities in the 5 most common occupations in Bay Ridge & Dyker Heights PUMA, NY by number of full-time employees.

Wage Distribution

0.459

2020 Wage GINI in Bay Ridge & Dyker Heights PUMA, NY

0.462

2019 Wage GINI in Bay Ridge & Dyker Heights PUMA, NY

In 2020, the income inequality in Bay Ridge & Dyker Heights PUMA, NY was 0.459 according to the GINI calculation of the wage distribution. Income inequality had a 0.58% decline from 2019 to 2020, which means that wage distribution grew somewhat more even. The GINI for Bay Ridge & Dyker Heights PUMA, NY was lower than than the national average of 0.478. In other words, wages are distributed more evenly in Bay Ridge & Dyker Heights PUMA, NY in comparison to the national average.

This chart shows the number of workers in Bay Ridge & Dyker Heights PUMA, NY across various wage buckets compared to the national average.

Income by Location

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Race/Ethnicity

Highest Median Household Income (Total)

In 2020, the PUMA with the highest Median Household Income (Total) in Bay Ridge & Dyker Heights PUMA, NY was Battery Park City, Greenwich Village & Soho PUMA, NY with a value of $153,924, followed by Hempstead Town (East Central) PUMA, NY and North Hempstead Town (North) PUMA, NY, with respective values of $146,985 and $144,352.

The following map shows all of the PUMAs in Bay Ridge & Dyker Heights PUMA, NY colored by their Median Household Income (Total).

Poverty by Age and Sex

Females 75+

Largest Demographic Living in Poverty

13.8% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Bay Ridge & Dyker Heights PUMA, NY (16.7k out of 121k people) live below the poverty line, a number that is higher than the national average of 12.8%. The largest demographic living in poverty are Females 75+, followed by Females 25 - 34 and then Females 35 - 44.

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.

Poverty by Race and Ethnicity

Largest Race or Ethnicity Living in Poverty

White
8,357 ± 678
Asian
5,845 ± 505
Hispanic
3,206 ± 429

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

Occupations

Employment by Occupations

56.4k

2020 Value

−0.762%

1 Year decline

± −0.762%

From 2019 to 2020, employment in Bay Ridge & Dyker Heights PUMA, NY declined at a rate of −0.762%, from 56.8k employees to 56.4k employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in Bay Ridge & Dyker Heights PUMA, NY, are Elementary & middle school teachers (1,631 people), Cashiers (1,506 people), and Other managers (1,497 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Bay Ridge & Dyker Heights PUMA, NY.

Most Common

The most common jobs held by residents of Bay Ridge & Dyker Heights PUMA, NY, by number of employees, are Elementary & middle school teachers (1,631 people), Cashiers (1,506 people), and Other managers (1,497 people).

Most Specialized

Compared to other PUMAs, Bay Ridge & Dyker Heights PUMA, NY has an unusually high number of residents working as Baggage porters, bellhops, & concierges (7.5 times higher than expected), Chemists & materials scientists (6 times), and Sewing machine operators (5.83 times).

Highest Paid

The highest paid jobs held by residents of Bay Ridge & Dyker Heights PUMA, NY, by average salary, are Physicians ($183,284), Chief executives & legislators ($170,074), and Lawyers, & judges, magistrates, & other judicial workers ($151,466).

Industries

Employment by Industries

56.4k

2020 Value

−0.762%

1 Year decline

± −0.762%

From 2019 to 2020, employment in Bay Ridge & Dyker Heights PUMA, NY declined at a rate of −0.762%, from 56.8k employees to 56.4k employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Bay Ridge & Dyker Heights PUMA, NY, are Elementary & secondary schools (4,849 people), Restaurants & Food Services (4,431 people), and Construction (3,304 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Bay Ridge & Dyker Heights PUMA, NY, though some of these residents may live in Bay Ridge & Dyker Heights PUMA, NY and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

Most Common

The most common industries in Bay Ridge & Dyker Heights PUMA, NY, by number of employees, are Elementary & secondary schools (4,849 people), Restaurants & Food Services (4,431 people), and Construction (3,304 people).

Most Specialized

Compared to other PUMAs, Bay Ridge & Dyker Heights PUMA, NY has an unusually high number of Cut and sew, and apparel accessories and other apparel manufacturing (10.5 times higher than expected), Retail bakeries (5.71 times), and Taxi & limousine service (5.29 times) industries.

Highest Paying

The highest paying industries in Bay Ridge & Dyker Heights PUMA, NY, by average salary, are Agencies, brokerages, and other insurance related activities ($168,200), Health & personal care, except drug, stores ($148,910), and Internet publishing, broadcasting & web search portals ($135,668).

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

In the 2020 presidential election, the popular vote in New York went to Joseph R Biden Jr. with 60.4% of the vote. The runner-up was Donald J. Trump (37.5%), followed by Other (0.813%). The most partisan county was New York County, NY with 86% of the vote going to Joseph R Biden Jr. running for the Democratic Party.

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.

Presidential Popular Vote Over Time

Voting results are not available for Bay Ridge & Dyker Heights PUMA, NY. Showing the available data for New York.

2020 Election Results

Joseph R Biden Jr. (60.4%)
Democratic Party
Donald J. Trump (37.5%)
Republican Party
Other (0.813%)
Alliance, American Solidarity, Becoming One Nation, Constitution, Independent, Other, Party For Socialism And Liberation, Prohibition, and The Birthday Party

In the 2020 presidential election, the popular vote in New York went to Joseph R Biden Jr. with 60.4% of the vote. The runner-up was Donald J. Trump (37.5%), followed by Other (0.813%).

The following chart shows the popular vote results in New York for each registered party from 1976 to 2020.

Presidential Popular Vote by County

Presidential voting results are only available at the county level. Showing data for the counties inside of New York.

Joseph R Biden Jr.

Popular Vote for New York

60.4% for the Democratic Party

Most Partisan Counties in New York

New York County, NY
86% for Joseph R Biden Jr. (Democratic Party)
Bronx County, NY
82.2% for Joseph R Biden Jr. (Democratic Party)
Kings County, NY
76.4% for Joseph R Biden Jr. (Democratic Party)

In the 2020 presidential election, the most partisan county in New York was New York County, NY with 86% of the vote going to Joseph R Biden Jr. running for the Democratic Party.

The following map shows the counties in New York colored by their party leaning.

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 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

In 2020, universities in NYC-Brooklyn Community District 10--Bay Ridge & Dyker Heights PUMA, NY awarded 101 degrees. The student population of NYC-Brooklyn Community District 10--Bay Ridge & Dyker Heights PUMA, NY is skewed towards women, with 1 male students and 156 female students.

Most students graduating from Universities in NYC-Brooklyn Community District 10--Bay Ridge & Dyker Heights PUMA, NY are Black or African American (33 and 33%), followed by White (27 and 27%), Hispanic or Latino (25 and 25%), and Asian (7 and 7%).

The largest universities in NYC-Brooklyn Community District 10--Bay Ridge & Dyker Heights PUMA, NY by number of degrees awarded are Brittany Beauty Academy (101 and 100%).

The most popular majors in NYC-Brooklyn Community District 10--Bay Ridge & Dyker Heights PUMA, NY are Aesthetician & Skin Care Specialist (40 and 39.6%), General Cosmetology (36 and 35.6%), and Nail Specialist & Manicurist (20 and 19.8%).

Concentrations

Most Common

General Cosmetology
36 degree-majorss awarded
N/A
N/A degree-majorss awarded
N/A
N/A degree-majorss awarded

In 2020, the most common concentation for 1 to 2 Year Postsecondary Certificate recipients in NYC-Brooklyn Community District 10--Bay Ridge & Dyker Heights PUMA, NY was General Cosmetology with 36 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 10--Bay Ridge & Dyker Heights PUMA, NY according to their major.

Universities

Brittany Beauty Academy

Largest Universities by degrees awarded

101 degrees awarded

In 2020, the NYC-Brooklyn Community District 10--Bay Ridge & Dyker Heights PUMA, NY institution with the largest number of graduating students was Brittany Beauty Academy with 101 degrees awarded.

Student Sex for Common Institutions

Degrees Awarded to Men

Degrees Awarded to Women

In 2020, 2 men were awarded degrees from institutions in NYC-Brooklyn Community District 10--Bay Ridge & Dyker Heights PUMA, NY, which is 0.0202 times less than the 99 female students who received degrees in the same year.

This chart displays the sex disparity between the institutions in NYC-Brooklyn Community District 10--Bay Ridge & Dyker Heights PUMA, NY by degrees awarded.

Student Race and Ethnicity

Most Common Student Race or Ethnicity

Black or African American
33 degrees awarded
White
27 degrees awarded
Hispanic or Latino
25 degrees awarded

In 2020 the most common race/ethnicity group awarded degrees at institutions in NYC-Brooklyn Community District 10--Bay Ridge & Dyker Heights PUMA, NY was Black or African American students. These 33 degrees mean that there were 1.22 times more degrees awarded to Black or African American students then the next closest race/ethnicity group, White, with 27 degrees awarded.

Housing & Living

The median property value in Bay Ridge & Dyker Heights PUMA, NY was $879,800 in 2020, which is 3.83 times larger than the national average of $229,800. Between 2019 and 2020 the median property value increased from $845,700 to $879,800, a 4.03% increase. The homeownership rate in Bay Ridge & Dyker Heights PUMA, NY is 42.3%, which is lower than the national average of 64.4%. People in Bay Ridge & Dyker Heights PUMA, NY have an average commute time of 44.9 minutes, and they used public transit to get to work. Car ownership in Bay Ridge & Dyker Heights PUMA, NY is lower than the national average, with an average of 1 car per household.

Housing

Property Value

$879,800

2020 Median

± $17,329

$845,700

2019 Median

± $15,800

In 2020, the median property value in Bay Ridge & Dyker Heights PUMA, NY grew to to $879,800 from the previous year's value of $845,700.

The following charts display, first, the property values in Bay Ridge & Dyker Heights PUMA, NY compared to it's parent and neighbor geographies and, second, owner-occupied housing units distributed between a series of property value buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. In Bay Ridge & Dyker Heights PUMA, NY the largest share of households have a property value in the $1M - $1,499,999 range.

Household Income

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

$74,230

Median Household Income

± $2,868

47.6k

Number of Households

± 1,508

In 2020, the median household income of the 47.6k households in Bay Ridge & Dyker Heights PUMA, NY grew to $74,230 from the previous year's value of $72,868.

The following chart displays the households in Bay Ridge & Dyker Heights 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 $75k - $100k range.

Property Taxes

$3k+

Average Range

This chart shows the households in Bay Ridge & Dyker Heights PUMA, NY distributed between a series of property tax buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. In Bay Ridge & Dyker Heights PUMA, NY the largest share of households pay taxes in the $3k+ range.

Rent vs Own

42.3%

2020 Homeownership

41.8%

2019 Homeownership

In 2020, 42.3% of the housing units in Bay Ridge & Dyker Heights PUMA, NY were occupied by their owner. This percentage grew from the previous year's rate of 41.8%.

This percentage of owner-occupation is lower than the national average of 64.4%. This chart shows the ownership percentage in Bay Ridge & Dyker Heights PUMA, NY compared it's parent and neighboring geographies.

Commute Time

44.9 minutes

Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Bay Ridge & Dyker Heights PUMA, NY have a longer commute time (44.9 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.9 minutes). Additionally, 7.91% of the workforce in Bay Ridge & Dyker Heights PUMA, NY have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

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

Commuter Transportation

Most Common Commute in 2020

Public Transit (51.7%)
Drove Alone (22.9%)
Walked (9.25%)

In 2020, 51.7% of workers in Bay Ridge & Dyker Heights PUMA, NY used public transit to get to work, followed by those who drove alone to work (22.9%) and those who walked to work (9.25%).

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.

Transportation

Car Ownership

1 car

Average Number

The following chart displays the households in Bay Ridge & Dyker Heights PUMA, NY distributed between a series of car ownership buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households in Bay Ridge & Dyker Heights PUMA, NY have 1 car, followed by false.

Health

93.8% of the population of Bay Ridge & Dyker Heights PUMA, NY has health coverage, with 46.4% on employee plans, 25% on Medicaid, 11.4% on Medicare, 10.4% on non-group plans, and 0.494% 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 New York see 1194 patients per year on average, which represents a 2.05% decrease from the previous year (1219 patients). Compare this to dentists who see 1174 patients per year, and mental health providers who see 329 patients per year.

Comparing across all counties in the state, Orleans County has the highest prevalence of diabetes (15.7%). Additionally, Chenango County has the highest prevalence of adult obesity (39.3%)

Patient to Clinician Ratios

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

1,194 to 1

Patient to Primary Care Physician Ratio in New York

Primary care physicians in New York see an average of 1,194 patients per year. This represents a 2.05% decrease from the previous year (1,219 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.

Behavioral Health Conditions

Data only available at the state level.

State with the Highest Prevalence

West Virginia
8.26% of the population affected
Arkansas
8.13% of the population affected
New Hampshire
7.98% of the population affected

In 2016, West Virginia had the highest prevalence of adults with major depressive episode, with 8.26% of the population affected. The second highest is Arkansas (8.13%), followed by New Hampshire (7.98%).

The following map shows the percent of individuals with major depressive episode by state over multiple years.

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.

Access and Quality

Data only available at state level.

Most prevalent states

Mississippi
19.2% of adults
Texas
17.9% of adults
Louisiana
17.6% of adults

In 2016, Mississippi had the highest prevalence of adults who haven't seen a doctor in the past 12 months due to cost, at 19.2%. It is followed by Texas (17.9%) and Louisiana (17.6%).

The following map shows the prevalence of adults who haven't seen a doctor in the past 12 months due to cost by state over multiple years.

Health Care Spending

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

$9,778

Total Per Capita Spending on Personal Health Care in New York

$5,338

Per Enrollee Private Health Insurance Spending on Personal Health Care

$9,803

Per Enrollee Medicaid Spending on Personal Health Care

$12,179

Per Enrollee Medicare Spending on Personal Health Care

Between 2013 and 2014, all personal health care spending per capita in New York (including private, Medicare, and Medicaid) grew 4.57%, from $9,351 to $9,778.

The following chart shows how this spending changed over time in comparison to Medicaid, Medicare, and private insurance spending, per enrollee.

Health Care Coverage

6.22%

Uninsured

46.4%

Employer Coverage

25%

Medicaid

11.4%

Medicare

10.4%

Non-Group

0.494%

Military or VA

Between 2019 and 2020, the percent of uninsured citizens in Bay Ridge & Dyker Heights PUMA, NY declined by 9.58% from 6.88% to 6.22%.

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