Brooklyn Demographics
Population - Employment - Households - Income / Financial - Housing - Education - Marital Status - Means of Transport to Work
Brooklyn Population Demographics top
| Y-o-Y Change | ||
| Total Population | 2,546,331 | -0.4% |
| Male Population | 1,206,442 | -0.4% |
| Female Population | 1,339,890 | -0.4% |
Male Population 47.38 %
Female Population 52.62 %
| Y-o-Y Change | ||
| Median Age | 35.2 | 1.2% |
| Citizen US Born | 1,546,545 | 0.3% |
| Citizen not US Born | 640,935 | -0.2% |
| Not Citizen | 358,851 | -3.8% |
Citizen US Born 60.74 %
Citizen not US Born 25.17 %
Not Citizen 14.09 %
| Y-o-Y Change | ||
| Moved from Abroad | 21,965 | -7.2% |
| Moved from Same Country | 142,025 | 0.4% |
| Moved from Same State | 46,074 | 2.4% |
| Moved from Different State | 28,267 | 3.3% |
| Same House as Last Year | 2,272,735 | -0.4% |
Moved from Abroad 0.87 %
Moved from Same Country 5.66 %
Moved from Same State 1.83 %
Moved from Different State 1.13 %
Same House as Last Year 90.51 %
Occupational Employment in Brooklyn top
| Y-o-Y Change | ||
| White Collar | 1,026,586 | 1.1% |
| Blue Collar | 179,692 | -0.8% |
White Collar 85.1 %
Blue Collar 14.9 %
| Y-o-Y Change | ||
| Self Employees | 124,288 | 0.6% |
| Private Companies | 790,483 | 0.6% |
| Governmental Workers | 167,868 | 0.9% |
| Not for Profit Companies | 123,639 | 2.5% |
Self Employees 10.3 %
Private Companies 65.53 %
Governmental Workers 13.92 %
Not for Profit Companies 10.25 %
Number of Households in Brooklyn top
| Y-o-Y Change | ||
| Total Households | 942,306 | 0.8% |
| Average People Per Household | 3 | -1.1% |
| Family Households | 578,347 | 0.6% |
| Non-family Households | 363,959 | 1.2% |
Family Households 61.38 %
Non-family Households 38.62 %
| Y-o-Y Change | ||
| Households with Children | 288,970 | -0.3% |
| Households without Children | 653,336 | 1.3% |
Households with Children 30.67 %
Households without Children 69.33 %
Median and Average Income in Brooklyn top
| Y-o-Y Change | ||
| Average Household Income | $90,498.90 | 6.3% |
| Median Household Income | $58,257.00 | 7.8% |
| People below Poverty Level | 496,572 | -5.9% |
| People above Poverty Level | 1,990,303 | 1.1% |
Housing in Brooklyn top
| Y-o-Y Change | ||
| Housing Units | 1,026,964 | 0.9% |
| Median Year Built | 1952 | -0.1% |
| Built in 1939 or Earlier | 525,908 | 0.6% |
| Built between 1940 and 1949 | 86,989 | -1.0% |
| Built between 1950 and 1959 | 107,378 | 0.7% |
| Built between 1960 and 1969 | 103,884 | -3.4% |
| Built between 1970 and 1979 | 54,293 | 1.6% |
| Built between 1980 and 1989 | 30,888 | 0.5% |
| Built between 1990 and 1999 | 30,708 | 4.5% |
| Built between 2000 and 2009 | 54,235 | -1.8% |
| Built in 2010 or Later | 32,681 | 33.5% |
| Y-o-Y Change | ||
| Occupied Housing Units | 942,306 | 0.8% |
| Owner Occupied | 281,947 | 1.2% |
| Renter Occupied | 660,358 | 0.7% |
Owner Occupied 29.92 %
Renter Occupied 70.08 %
| Y-o-Y Change | ||
| With Mortgage | 172,250 | 1.0% |
| Without Mortgage | 109,697 | 1.5% |
| Median Value with Mortgage | $818,800.00 | 7.1% |
| Median Value without Mortgage | $731,100.00 | 5.7% |
| Median Housing Costs per Month | $1,474.00 | 3.7% |
With Mortgage 61.09 %
Without Mortgage 38.91 %
Brooklyn Education Statistics top
| Y-o-Y Change | ||
| No High School | 158,326 | -3.7% |
| Some High School | 685,654 | -1.1% |
| Some College | 334,851 | -1.7% |
| Associate Degree | 116,639 | -1.6% |
| Bachelor's Degree | 429,983 | 2.3% |
No High School 9.18 %
Some High School 39.74 %
Some College 19.41 %
Associate Degree 6.76 %
Bachelor's Degree 24.92 %
Graduate Degree 0 %
Marital Status in Brooklyn top
| Y-o-Y Change | ||
| Never Married | 895,408 | -0.6% |
| Married | 900,285 | 0.2% |
| Separated | 59,765 | -3.5% |
| Widowed | 108,238 | -2.2% |
| Divorced | 143,886 | -0.4% |
Never Married 42.49 %
Married 42.72 %
Separated 2.84 %
Widowed 5.14 %
Divorced 6.83 %
Means of Transport to Work in Brooklyn top
| Y-o-Y Change | ||
| Car | 262,825 | -0.3% |
| Bus or TrolleyBus | 94,002 | -2.0% |
| Railroad | 1,453 | -83.2% |
| Ferryboat | 2,474 | 28.9% |
| Bicycle | 21,161 | 5.2% |
| Motorcycle | 947 | -4.1% |
| TaxiCab | 7,429 | 12.5% |
| Walk | 102,306 | 0.5% |
Methodology & Disclaimers
Demographic data shown in this section was gathered from the latest U.S. Census Bureau release, the 2019 American Community Survey. The information is updated yearly, as soon as new data is made available by the US Census Bureau.
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.
Recently added listings in Brooklyn top
Brooklyn is an area in New York City,New York with a population of 2,546,331. There are 1,206,442 male residents living in Brooklyn and 1,339,890 female residents. The total number of households is 942,306 with 3 people per household on average.The median age of the current population is 35 with 900,285 people being married and 1,207,297 being single.
The employment numbers show that there are 85.10% white collar employees and 14.90% blue collar employees in Brooklyn..
The employment numbers show that there are 85.10% white collar employees and 14.90% blue collar employees in Brooklyn..