Borough Park, Kensington & Ocean Parkway PUMA, NY

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2019 Population

154,796

2.45% 1-year decline

US Senator

Chuck Schumer

Democratic Party

US Senator

Kirsten Gillibrand

Democratic Party

2019 Median Age

28.3

1.07% 1-year increase

2019 Poverty Rate

29.1%

5.16% 1-year decrease

2019 Median Household Income

$50,070

5.87% 1-year growth

2019 Median Property Value

$884,400

5.46% 1-year growth

2019 Employed Population

52,375

3.43% 1-year decline

About

In 2019, Borough Park, Kensington & Ocean Parkway PUMA, NY had a population of 155k people with a median age of 28.3 and a median household income of $50,070. Between 2018 and 2019 the population of Borough Park, Kensington & Ocean Parkway PUMA, NY declined from 158,688 to 154,796, a −2.45% decrease and its median household income grew from $47,294 to $50,070, a 5.87% increase.

The 5 largest ethnic groups in Borough Park, Kensington & Ocean Parkway PUMA, NY are White (Non-Hispanic) (71.2%), Asian (Non-Hispanic) (14.2%), White (Hispanic) (4.86%), Other (Hispanic) (4.46%), and Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) (2.21%). 65.5% of the households in Borough Park, Kensington & Ocean Parkway PUMA, NY speak a non-English language at home as their primary language.

89.3% of the residents in Borough Park, Kensington & Ocean Parkway PUMA, NY are U.S. citizens.

The largest universities in NYC-Brooklyn Community District 12--Borough Park, Kensington & Ocean Parkway PUMA, NY are Seminar L'moros Bais Yaakov (251 degrees awarded in 2019), New York Seminary (125 degrees), and Mesivta Torah Vodaath Rabbinical Seminary (85 degrees).

In 2019, the median property value in Borough Park, Kensington & Ocean Parkway PUMA, NY was $884,400, and the homeownership rate was 34.9%. Most people in Borough Park, Kensington & Ocean Parkway PUMA, NY used public transit to get to work, and the average commute time was 35.1 minutes. The average car ownership in Borough Park, Kensington & Ocean Parkway PUMA, NY was 0 cars per household.

Borough Park, Kensington & Ocean Parkway PUMA, NY borders Sunset Park & Windsor Terrace PUMA, NY, Bay Ridge & Dyker Heights PUMA, NY, Flatbush & Midwood PUMA, NY, Sheepshead Bay, Gerritsen Beach & Homecrest PUMA, NY, and Bensonhurst & Bath Beach PUMA, NY.

United States New York

Diversity

Borough Park, Kensington & Ocean Parkway PUMA, NY is home to a population of 155k people, from which 89.3% are citizens. As of 2019, 28% of Borough Park, Kensington & Ocean Parkway PUMA, NY residents were born outside of the country (43.3k people).

In 2019, there were 5.03 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (110k people) in Borough Park, Kensington & Ocean Parkway PUMA, NY than any other race or ethnicity. There were 21.9k Asian (Non-Hispanic) and 7.53k White (Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

The most common foreign languages spoken in Borough Park, Kensington & Ocean Parkway PUMA, NY are Yiddish, Pennsylvania Dutch or Other West Germanic Languages (38,104 speakers), Spanish (12,176 speakers), and Chinese (Incl. Mandarin, Cantonese) (9,214 speakers).

Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in Borough Park, Kensington & Ocean Parkway PUMA, NY

White (Non-Hispanic)
110k ± 2.64k
Asian (Non-Hispanic)
21.9k ± 1.66k
White (Hispanic)
7.53k ± 953

10%

Hispanic Population

15.6k people

10% of the people in Borough Park, Kensington & Ocean Parkway PUMA, NY are hispanic (15.6k people).

The following chart shows the 7 races represented in Borough Park, Kensington & Ocean Parkway PUMA, NY as a share of the total population.

Non-English Speakers

Most Common Languages

Yiddish, Pennsylvania Dutch or Other West Germanic Languages
38,104 speakers (28.2%)
Spanish
12,176 speakers (9.01%)
Chinese (Incl. Mandarin, Cantonese)
9,214 speakers (6.82%)

65.5% of Borough Park, Kensington & Ocean Parkway PUMA, NY citizens are speakers of a non-English language, which is higher than the national average of 22%.

In 2019, the most common non-English language spoken in Borough Park, Kensington & Ocean Parkway PUMA, NY was Yiddish, Pennsylvania Dutch or Other West Germanic Languages. 28.2% of the overall population of Borough Park, Kensington & Ocean Parkway PUMA, NY are native Yiddish, Pennsylvania Dutch or Other West Germanic Languages speakers. 9.01% speak Spanish and 6.82% speak Chinese (Incl. Mandarin, Cantonese), the next two most common languages.

Heritage

Foreign-Born Population

28%

2019 Foreign-Born Population

43.3k people

28.7%

2018 Foreign-Born Population

45.5k people

As of 2019, 28% of Borough Park, Kensington & Ocean Parkway PUMA, NY residents (43.3k people) were born outside of the United States, which is higher than the national average of 13.7%. In 2018, the percentage of foreign-born citizens in Borough Park, Kensington & Ocean Parkway PUMA, NY was 28.7%, meaning that the rate has been decreasing.

The following chart shows the percentage of foreign-born residents in Borough Park, Kensington & Ocean Parkway PUMA, NY compared to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Age by Nativity

Median Native-Born Age

± 0.7

Median Foreign-Born Age

± 1.1

In 2019, the median age of all people in Borough Park, Kensington & Ocean Parkway PUMA, NY was 28.3. Native-born citizens, with a median age of 19, were generally younger than foreign-born citizens, with a median age of 48. But people in Borough Park, Kensington & Ocean Parkway PUMA, NY are getting getting older. In 2018, the average age of all Borough Park, Kensington & Ocean Parkway PUMA, NY residents was 28.

Global Diversity

Most Common Origin

China
6,250 ± 1,901 people
Bangladesh
4,615 ± 1,643 people
Mexico
2,920 ± 1,314 people

In 2019, the most common birthplace for the foreign-born residents of Borough Park, Kensington & Ocean Parkway PUMA, NY was China, the natal country of 6,250 Borough Park, Kensington & Ocean Parkway PUMA, NY residents, followed by Bangladesh with 4,615 and Mexico with 2,920.

Citizenship

89.3%

2019 Citizenship

88.2%

2018 Citizenship

As of 2019, 89.3% of Borough Park, Kensington & Ocean Parkway PUMA, NY residents were US citizens, which is lower than the national average of 93.4%. In 2018, the percentage of US citizens in Borough Park, Kensington & Ocean Parkway PUMA, NY was 88.2%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been increasing.

The following chart shows US citizenship percentages in Borough Park, Kensington & Ocean Parkway PUMA, NY compared to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Military

Veterans

Most Common Service Period

Vietnam
369 ± 120
Gulf War (2001-)
184 ± 83
Korea
158 ± 68

Borough Park, Kensington & Ocean Parkway PUMA, NY has a large population of military personnel who served in Vietnam, 2.01 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 Borough Park, Kensington & Ocean Parkway PUMA, NY is $50,070. In 2019, the PUMA with the highest Median Household Income in Borough Park, Kensington & Ocean Parkway PUMA, NY was Battery Park City, Greenwich Village & Soho PUMA, NY with a value of $162,092, followed by Park Slope, Carroll Gardens & Red Hook PUMA, NY and North Hempstead Town (North) PUMA, NY, with respective values of $155,250 and $154,649.

Males in Borough Park, Kensington & Ocean Parkway PUMA, NY have an average income that is 1.12 times higher than the average income of females, which is $54,969. The income inequality in Borough Park, Kensington & Ocean Parkway PUMA, NY (measured using the Gini index) is 0.484, which is higher than than the national average.

The economy of Borough Park, Kensington & Ocean Parkway PUMA, NY employs 52.4k people. The largest industries in Borough Park, Kensington & Ocean Parkway PUMA, NY are Elementary & secondary schools (8,032 people), Restaurants & Food Services (3,178 people), and Construction (3,141 people), and the highest paying industries are Apparel, piece goods, & notions merchant wholesalers ($189,970), Internet publishing, broadcasting & web search portals ($139,247), and Securities, commodities, funds, trusts & other financial investments ($121,470).

Wages

Median Household Income

$50,070

2019 value

± $1,407

5.87%

1 Year Growth

± 4.77%

Households in Borough Park, Kensington & Ocean Parkway PUMA, NY have a median annual income of $50,070, which is less than the median annual income of $65,712 across the entire United States. This is in comparison to a median income of $47,294 in 2018, which represents a 5.87% annual growth.

The following chart shows how the median household income in Borough Park, Kensington & Ocean Parkway PUMA, NY compares to that of its neighboring and parent geographies.

Wage by Gender in Common Jobs

$61,711

Average Male Salary in Borough Park, Kensington & Ocean Parkway PUMA, NY

± $10,188

$54,969

Average Female Salary in Borough Park, Kensington & Ocean Parkway PUMA, NY

± $9,286

In 2019, full-time male employees in Borough Park, Kensington & Ocean Parkway PUMA, NY made 1.12 times more than female employees.

This chart shows the gender-based wage disparity in the 5 most common occupations in Borough Park, Kensington & Ocean Parkway PUMA, NY by number of full-time employees.

Wage by Race and Ethnicity in Common Jobs

Highest Average Salaries by Race & Ethnicity in Borough Park, Kensington & Ocean Parkway PUMA, NY

Black
$52,253 ± $29,164
White
$49,910 ± $7,740
Two or More Races
$45,801 ± $23,082

In 2019 the highest paid race/ethnicity of Borough Park, Kensington & Ocean Parkway PUMA, NY workers was Black. These workers were paid 1.05 times more than White workers, who made the second highest salary of any race/ethnicity in Borough Park, Kensington & Ocean Parkway PUMA, NY.

This chart shows the race- and ethnicity-based wage disparities in the 5 most common occupations in Borough Park, Kensington & Ocean Parkway PUMA, NY by number of full-time employees.

Wage Distribution

0.484

2019 Wage GINI in Borough Park, Kensington & Ocean Parkway PUMA, NY

0.487

2018 Wage GINI in Borough Park, Kensington & Ocean Parkway PUMA, NY

In 2019, the income inequality in Borough Park, Kensington & Ocean Parkway PUMA, NY was 0.484 according to the GINI calculation of the wage distribution. Income inequality had a 0.563% decline from 2018 to 2019, which means that wage distribution grew somewhat more even. The GINI for Borough Park, Kensington & Ocean Parkway PUMA, NY was higher than than the national average of 0.478. In other words, wages are distributed less evenly in Borough Park, Kensington & Ocean Parkway PUMA, NY in comparison to the national average.

This chart shows the number of workers in Borough Park, Kensington & Ocean Parkway 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 2019, the PUMA with the highest Median Household Income (Total) in Borough Park, Kensington & Ocean Parkway PUMA, NY was Battery Park City, Greenwich Village & Soho PUMA, NY with a value of $162,092, followed by Park Slope, Carroll Gardens & Red Hook PUMA, NY and North Hempstead Town (North) PUMA, NY, with respective values of $155,250 and $154,649.

The following map shows all of the PUMAs in Borough Park, Kensington & Ocean Parkway PUMA, NY colored by their Median Household Income (Total).

Poverty by Age and Gender

Males < 5

Largest Demographic Living in Poverty

29.1% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Borough Park, Kensington & Ocean Parkway PUMA, NY (44.7k out of 153k people) live below the poverty line, a number that is higher than the national average of 12.3%. The largest demographic living in poverty are Males < 5, followed by Females < 5 and then Males 6 - 11.

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
35,773 ± 1,260
Asian
5,190 ± 544
Hispanic
3,801 ± 461

The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in Borough Park, Kensington & Ocean Parkway PUMA, NY is White, followed by Asian and Hispanic.

Occupations

Employment by Occupations

52.4k

2019 Value

−3.43%

1 Year decline

± −3.43%

From 2018 to 2019, employment in Borough Park, Kensington & Ocean Parkway PUMA, NY declined at a rate of −3.43%, from 54.2k employees to 52.4k employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in Borough Park, Kensington & Ocean Parkway PUMA, NY, are Teaching assistants (3,153 people), Secretaries and administrative assistants, except legal, medical, and executive (2,441 people), and Elementary & middle school teachers (2,112 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Borough Park, Kensington & Ocean Parkway PUMA, NY.

Most Common

The most common jobs held by residents of Borough Park, Kensington & Ocean Parkway PUMA, NY, by number of employees, are Teaching assistants (3,153 people), Secretaries and administrative assistants, except legal, medical, and executive (2,441 people), and Elementary & middle school teachers (2,112 people).

Most Specialized

Compared to other PUMAs, Borough Park, Kensington & Ocean Parkway PUMA, NY has an unusually high number of residents working as Teaching assistants (7.3 times higher than expected), Taxi drivers (7.06 times), and Baggage porters, bellhops, & concierges (6.82 times).

Highest Paid

The highest paid jobs held by residents of Borough Park, Kensington & Ocean Parkway PUMA, NY, by average salary, are Financial analysts ($192,878), Chief executives & legislators ($136,678), and Computer & information systems managers ($136,339).

Industries

Employment by Industries

52.4k

2019 Value

−3.43%

1 Year decline

± −3.43%

From 2018 to 2019, employment in Borough Park, Kensington & Ocean Parkway PUMA, NY declined at a rate of −3.43%, from 54.2k employees to 52.4k employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Borough Park, Kensington & Ocean Parkway PUMA, NY, are Elementary & secondary schools (8,032 people), Restaurants & Food Services (3,178 people), and Construction (3,141 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Borough Park, Kensington & Ocean Parkway PUMA, NY, though some of these residents may live in Borough Park, Kensington & Ocean Parkway 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 Borough Park, Kensington & Ocean Parkway PUMA, NY, by number of employees, are Elementary & secondary schools (8,032 people), Restaurants & Food Services (3,178 people), and Construction (3,141 people).

Most Specialized

Compared to other PUMAs, Borough Park, Kensington & Ocean Parkway PUMA, NY has an unusually high number of Taxi & limousine service (6.97 times higher than expected), Not specified wholesale trade (5.94 times), and Apparel, piece goods, & notions merchant wholesalers (5.7 times) industries.

Highest Paying

The highest paying industries in Borough Park, Kensington & Ocean Parkway PUMA, NY, by average salary, are Apparel, piece goods, & notions merchant wholesalers ($189,970), Internet publishing, broadcasting & web search portals ($139,247), and Securities, commodities, funds, trusts & other financial investments ($121,470).

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 2018, the top outbound New York product (by dollars) was Misc. mfg. prods. with $125B, followed by Mixed freight ($81.4B) and Electronics ($68B).

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.

$785B

2018 Value in New York

$1.85T

Projected 2045 Value in New York

135% growth

In 2018, total outbound New York trade was $785B. This is expected to increase 135% to $1.85T by 2045.

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

In 2018, the top outbound New York domestic partner for goods and services (by dollars) was New Jersey with $54B, followed by Pennsylvania with $46.7B and California and $28.6B.

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

Civics

In the 2016 presidential election, the popular vote in New York went to Hillary Rodham Clinton with 58.4% of the vote. The runner-up was Donald J. Trump (36.1%), followed by Gary Johnson (2.26%). The most partisan county was Bronx County, NY with 88.5% of the vote going to Hillary Rodham Clinton 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 Borough Park, Kensington & Ocean Parkway PUMA, NY. Showing the available data for New York.

Showing data up to the 2016 election. Updated election results are currently being processed, and will be released in the coming months.

2016 Election Results

Hillary Rodham Clinton (58.4%)
Democratic, Women's Equality, and Working Families Party
Donald J. Trump (36.1%)
Conservative and Republican Party
Gary Johnson (2.26%)
Independence and Libertarian Party

In the 2016 presidential election, the popular vote in New York went to Hillary Rodham Clinton with 58.4% of the vote. The runner-up was Donald J. Trump (36.1%), followed by Gary Johnson (2.26%).

The following chart shows the popular vote results in New York for each registered party from 1976 to 2016.

Presidential Popular Vote by County

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

Showing data up to the 2016 election. Updated election results are currently being processed, and will be released in the coming months.

Hillary Rodham Clinton

Popular Vote for New York

58.4% for the Democratic, Women's Equality, and Working Families Party

Most Partisan Counties in New York

Bronx County, NY
88.5% for Hillary Rodham Clinton (Democratic Party)
New York County, NY
86.6% for Hillary Rodham Clinton (Democratic Party)
Kings County, NY
79.5% for Hillary Rodham Clinton (Democratic Party)

In the 2016 presidential election, the most partisan county in New York was Bronx County, NY with 88.5% of the vote going to Hillary Rodham Clinton running for the Democratic Party.

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

US Senators from New York

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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 2019, universities in NYC-Brooklyn Community District 12--Borough Park, Kensington & Ocean Parkway PUMA, NY awarded 833 degrees. The student population of NYC-Brooklyn Community District 12--Borough Park, Kensington & Ocean Parkway PUMA, NY is skewed towards men, with 2,683 male students and 821 female students.

Most students graduating from Universities in NYC-Brooklyn Community District 12--Borough Park, Kensington & Ocean Parkway PUMA, NY are White (832 and 100%), followed by Asian (0 and 0%), Black or African American (0 and 0%), and Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islanders (0 and 0%).

The largest universities in NYC-Brooklyn Community District 12--Borough Park, Kensington & Ocean Parkway PUMA, NY by number of degrees awarded are Seminar L'moros Bais Yaakov (251 and 30.1%), New York Seminary (125 and 15%), and Mesivta Torah Vodaath Rabbinical Seminary (85 and 10.2%).

The most popular majors in NYC-Brooklyn Community District 12--Borough Park, Kensington & Ocean Parkway PUMA, NY are Talmudic Studies (542 and 65.1%), Other Teacher Education & Professional Development (251 and 30.1%), and Rabbinical Studies (22 and 2.64%).

The median tuition cost in NYC-Brooklyn Community District 12--Borough Park, Kensington & Ocean Parkway PUMA, NY for private four year colleges is $10,200.

Concentrations

Most Common

Talmudic Studies
184 degree-majorss awarded
N/A
N/A degree-majorss awarded
Other Teacher Education & Professional Development
215 degree-majorss awarded

In 2019, the most common concentation for 1 to 2 Year Postsecondary Certificate recipients in NYC-Brooklyn Community District 12--Borough Park, Kensington & Ocean Parkway PUMA, NY was Talmudic Studies with 184 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 12--Borough Park, Kensington & Ocean Parkway PUMA, NY according to their major.

Universities

Largest Universities by degrees awarded

Seminar L'moros Bais Yaakov
251 degrees awarded
New York Seminary
125 degrees awarded
Mesivta Torah Vodaath Rabbinical Seminary
85 degrees awarded

$10,200

Median Private

In 2019, the NYC-Brooklyn Community District 12--Borough Park, Kensington & Ocean Parkway PUMA, NY institution with the largest number of graduating students was Seminar L'moros Bais Yaakov with 251 degrees awarded.

Student Gender for Common Institutions

382

Degrees Awarded to Men

451

Degrees Awarded to Women

In 2019, 382 men were awarded degrees from institutions in NYC-Brooklyn Community District 12--Borough Park, Kensington & Ocean Parkway PUMA, NY, which is 0.847 times less than the 451 female students who received degrees in the same year.

This chart displays the gender disparity between the top 5 institutions in NYC-Brooklyn Community District 12--Borough Park, Kensington & Ocean Parkway PUMA, NY by degrees awarded.

Student Race and Ethnicity

Most Common Student Race or Ethnicity

White
832 degrees awarded
Asian
0 degrees awarded
Black or African American
0 degrees awarded

In 2019 the most common race/ethnicity group awarded degrees at institutions in NYC-Brooklyn Community District 12--Borough Park, Kensington & Ocean Parkway PUMA, NY was White students. These 832 degrees mean that there were NaNy times more degrees awarded to White students then the next closest race/ethnicity group, Asian, with 0 degrees awarded.

Housing & Living

The median property value in Borough Park, Kensington & Ocean Parkway PUMA, NY was $884,400 in 2019, which is 3.68 times larger than the national average of $240,500. Between 2018 and 2019 the median property value increased from $838,600 to $884,400, a 5.46% increase. The homeownership rate in Borough Park, Kensington & Ocean Parkway PUMA, NY is 34.9%, which is lower than the national average of 64.1%. People in Borough Park, Kensington & Ocean Parkway PUMA, NY have an average commute time of 35.1 minutes, and they used public transit to get to work. Car ownership in Borough Park, Kensington & Ocean Parkway PUMA, NY is lower than the national average, with an average of 0 cars per household.

Housing

Property Value

$884,400

2019 Median

± $20,046

$838,600

2018 Median

± $17,778

In 2019, the median property value in Borough Park, Kensington & Ocean Parkway PUMA, NY grew to to $884,400 from the previous year's value of $838,600.

The following charts display, first, the property values in Borough Park, Kensington & Ocean Parkway 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 Borough Park, Kensington & Ocean Parkway PUMA, NY the largest share of households have a property value in the $750k - $1000k range.

Household Income

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

$50,070

Median Household Income

± $1,407

44.1k

Number of Households

± 1,246

In 2019, the median household income of the 44.1k households in Borough Park, Kensington & Ocean Parkway PUMA, NY grew to $50,070 from the previous year's value of $47,294.

The following chart displays the households in Borough Park, Kensington & Ocean Parkway 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 Borough Park, Kensington & Ocean Parkway PUMA, NY distributed between a series of property tax buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. In Borough Park, Kensington & Ocean Parkway PUMA, NY the largest share of households pay taxes in the $3k+ range.

Rent vs Own

34.9%

2019 Homeownership

35.1%

2018 Homeownership

In 2019, 34.9% of the housing units in Borough Park, Kensington & Ocean Parkway PUMA, NY were occupied by their owner. This percentage declined from the previous year's rate of 35.1%.

This percentage of owner-occupation is lower than the national average of 64.1%. This chart shows the ownership percentage in Borough Park, Kensington & Ocean Parkway PUMA, NY compared it's parent and neighboring geographies.

Commute Time

35.1 minutes

Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Borough Park, Kensington & Ocean Parkway PUMA, NY have a longer commute time (35.1 minutes) than the normal US worker (25.5 minutes). Additionally, 5.24% of the workforce in Borough Park, Kensington & Ocean Parkway PUMA, NY have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

The chart below shows how the median household income in Borough Park, Kensington & Ocean Parkway PUMA, NY compares to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Commuter Transportation

Most Common Commute in 2019

Public Transit (41.7%)
Drove Alone (22%)
Walked (22%)

In 2019, 41.7% of workers in Borough Park, Kensington & Ocean Parkway PUMA, NY used public transit to get to work, followed by those who drove alone to work (22%) and those who walked to work (22%).

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

0 cars

Average Number

The following chart displays the households in Borough Park, Kensington & Ocean Parkway PUMA, NY distributed between a series of car ownership buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households in Borough Park, Kensington & Ocean Parkway PUMA, NY have 0 cars, followed by false.

Health

94.4% of the population of Borough Park, Kensington & Ocean Parkway PUMA, NY has health coverage, with 26.8% on employee plans, 49.9% on Medicaid, 7.37% on Medicare, 10.1% on non-group plans, and 0.121% 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

5.65%

Uninsured

26.8%

Employer Coverage

49.9%

Medicaid

7.37%

Medicare

10.1%

Non-Group

0.121%

Military or VA

Between 2018 and 2019, the percent of uninsured citizens in Borough Park, Kensington & Ocean Parkway PUMA, NY declined by 11.3% from 6.37% to 5.65%.

The following chart shows how the percent of uninsured individuals in Borough Park, Kensington & Ocean Parkway PUMA, NY changed over time compared with the percent of individuals enrolled in various types of health insurance.