Brooklyn Demographics
Population - Employment - Households - Income / Financial - Housing - Education - Marital Status - Means of Transport to Work
Brooklyn Population Demographics top
| Total Population | 2,590,362 |
| Male Population | 1,226,519 |
| Female Population | 1,363,843 |
Male Population 47.35 %
Female Population 52.65 %
| Median Age | 35 |
| Citizen US Born | 1,552,830 |
| Citizen not US Born | 644,593 |
| Not Citizen | 392,939 |
Citizen US Born 59.95 %
Citizen not US Born 24.88 %
Not Citizen 15.17 %
| Moved from Abroad | 24,237 |
| Moved from Same Country | 142,049 |
| Moved from Same State | 44,089 |
| Moved from Different State | 28,908 |
| Same House as Last Year | 2,313,710 |
Moved from Abroad 0.94 %
Moved from Same Country 5.48 %
Moved from Same State 1.7 %
Moved from Different State 1.12 %
Same House as Last Year 89.32 %
Occupational Employment in Brooklyn top
| White Collar | 1,021,434 |
| Blue Collar | 175,502 |
White Collar 39.43 %
Blue Collar 6.78 %
| Self Employees | 120,918 |
| Private Companies | 792,398 |
| Governmental Workers | 165,897 |
| Not for Profit Companies | 117,723 |
Self Employees 4.67 %
Private Companies 30.59 %
Governmental Workers 6.4 %
Not for Profit Companies 4.54 %
Number of Households in Brooklyn top
| Total Households | 928,415 |
| Average People Per Household | 3 |
| Family Households | 574,962 |
| Non-family Households | 353,453 |
Non-family Households 22.2 %
Family Households 13.64 %
| Households with Children | 294,504 |
| Households without Children | 633,911 |
Households with Children 11.37 %
Households without Children 24.47 %
Median and Average Income in Brooklyn top
| Average Household Income | $80,446.35 |
| Median Household Income | $51,574.00 |
| People below Poverty Level | 552,667 |
| People above Poverty Level | 1,977,811 |
Housing in Brooklyn top
| Housing Units | 1,010,912 |
| Median Year Built | 1939 |
| Built in 1939 or Earlier | 518,130 |
| Built between 1940 and 1949 | 87,895 |
| Built between 1950 and 1959 | 106,564 |
| Built between 1960 and 1969 | 110,989 |
| Built between 1970 and 1979 | 53,260 |
| Built between 1980 and 1989 | 30,748 |
| Built between 1990 and 1999 | 28,421 |
| Built between 2000 and 2009 | 56,446 |
| Built in 2010 or Later | 18,460 |
| Occupied Housing Units | 928,415 |
| Owner Occupied | 276,977 |
| Renter Occupied | 651,438 |
Owner Occupied 10.69 %
Renter Occupied 25.15 %
| With Mortgage | 171,218 |
| Without Mortgage | 105,759 |
| Median Value with Mortgage | $704,900.00 |
| Median Value without Mortgage | $630,100.00 |
| Median Housing Costs per Month | $1,369.00 |
With Mortgage 6.61 %
Without Mortgage 4.08 %
Brooklyn Education Statistics top
| No High School | 174,406 |
| Some High School | 712,753 |
| Some College | 347,714 |
| Associate Degree | 121,424 |
| Bachelor's Degree | 410,935 |
| Graduate Degree | 248,275 |
No High School 6.73 %
Some High School 27.52 %
Some College 13.42 %
Associate Degree 4.69 %
Bachelor's Degree 15.86 %
Graduate Degree 9.58 %
Marital Status in Brooklyn top
| Never Married | 920,615 |
| Married | 899,977 |
| Separated | 65,080 |
| Widowed | 112,634 |
| Divorced | 148,301 |
Never Married 35.54 %
Married 34.74 %
Separated 2.51 %
Widowed 4.35 %
Divorced 5.73 %
Means of Transport to Work in Brooklyn top
| Car | 262,634 |
| Bus or TrolleyBus | 100,204 |
| Railroad | 9,695 |
| Ferryboat | 1,475 |
| Bicycle | 19,806 |
| Motorcycle | 903 |
| TaxiCab | 5,766 |
| Walk | 100,251 |
Recently added listings in Brooklyn top
Disclaimer
Demographic data shown in this section was gathered from the 2017 American Community Survey and is deemed reliable but is not guaranteed.
No representation, guarantee or warranty is made as to the accuracy or completeness of information modified or aggregated for specific neighborhoods and/or zip codes.
Brooklyn is an area in New York City,New York with a population of 2,590,362. There are 1,226,519 male residents living in Brooklyn and 1,363,843 female residents. The total number of households is 928,415 with 3 people per household on average.
The median age of the current population is 35 with 899,977 people being married and 1,246,630 being single.
The employment numbers show that there are 85.34% white collar employees and 14.66% blue collar employees in Brooklyn.
The median age of the current population is 35 with 899,977 people being married and 1,246,630 being single.
The employment numbers show that there are 85.34% white collar employees and 14.66% blue collar employees in Brooklyn.