NYC-Brooklyn Community District 11--Bensonhurst & Bath Beach PUMA, NY

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2022 Population

188,487

4.23% 1-year decline

US Senator

Chuck Schumer

Democratic Party

US Senator

Kirsten Gillibrand

Democratic Party

2022 Median Age

39.8

0.759% 1-year increase

2022 Poverty Rate

18.5%

7.08% 1-year increase

2022 Median Household Income

$64,570

5.84% 1-year growth

2022 Median Property Value

$1.04M

14.5% 1-year growth

2022 Employed Population

78,563

5.1% 1-year decline

About

In 2022, NYC-Brooklyn Community District 11--Bensonhurst & Bath Beach PUMA, NY had a population of 188k people with a median age of 39.8 and a median household income of $64,570. Between 2021 and 2022 the population of NYC-Brooklyn Community District 11--Bensonhurst & Bath Beach PUMA, NY declined from 196,816 to 188,487, a −4.23% decrease and its median household income grew from $61,008 to $64,570, a 5.84% increase.

The 5 largest ethnic groups in NYC-Brooklyn Community District 11--Bensonhurst & Bath Beach PUMA, NY are Asian (Non-Hispanic) (40.2%), White (Non-Hispanic) (38.6%), Other (Hispanic) (10.4%), Two+ (Non-Hispanic) (3%), and White (Hispanic) (2.97%).

73.6% of the households in NYC-Brooklyn Community District 11--Bensonhurst & Bath Beach 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.

76.7% of the residents in NYC-Brooklyn Community District 11--Bensonhurst & Bath Beach PUMA, NY are U.S. citizens.

The largest universities in NYC-Brooklyn Community District 11--Bensonhurst & Bath Beach PUMA, NY are Empire Beauty School-Brooklyn (73 degrees awarded in 2022), Merkaz Bnos-Business School (60 degrees), and Elyon College (53 degrees).

In 2022, the median property value in NYC-Brooklyn Community District 11--Bensonhurst & Bath Beach PUMA, NY was $1.04M, and the homeownership rate was 35.4%.

Most people in NYC-Brooklyn Community District 11--Bensonhurst & Bath Beach PUMA, NY used public transit to get to work, and the average commute time was 45.6 minutes. The average car ownership in NYC-Brooklyn Community District 11--Bensonhurst & Bath Beach PUMA, NY was 1 car per household.

NYC-Brooklyn Community District 11--Bensonhurst & Bath Beach PUMA, NY borders NYC-Brooklyn Community District 10--Bay Ridge & Dyker Heights PUMA, NY, NYC-Brooklyn Community District 12--Borough Park & Kensington PUMA, NY, NYC-Brooklyn Community District 13--Coney Island & Brighton Beach PUMA, NY, and NYC-Brooklyn Community District 15--Sheepshead Bay & Gravesend (East) PUMA, NY.

United States New York

Population & Diversity

NYC-Brooklyn Community District 11--Bensonhurst & Bath Beach PUMA, NY is home to a population of 188k people, from which 76.7% are citizens. As of 2022, 53.7% of NYC-Brooklyn Community District 11--Bensonhurst & Bath Beach PUMA, NY residents were born outside of the country (101k people).

In 2022, there were 1.04 times more Asian (Non-Hispanic) residents (75.8k people) in NYC-Brooklyn Community District 11--Bensonhurst & Bath Beach PUMA, NY than any other race or ethnicity. There were 72.7k White (Non-Hispanic) and 19.6k Other (Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

The most common non-English languages spoken as the primary langauge in households in NYC-Brooklyn Community District 11--Bensonhurst & Bath Beach PUMA, NY are Chinese (Incl. Mandarin, Cantonese) (55,148 households), Spanish (21,975 households), and Russian (17,452 households).

Population & Diversity

Residents by Gender and Age

RACE/ETHNICITY

96,170

Women

51%

92,287

Men

49%

The resident population of United States in 2022 was 188,457 inhabitants, with 49% men, and 51% women.

The visualization shows the distribution of the residents by gender and age in the United States.

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Citizenship

76.7%

2022 Citizenship

77.1%

2021 Citizenship

As of 2022, 76.7% of NYC-Brooklyn Community District 11--Bensonhurst & Bath Beach PUMA, NY residents were US citizens, which is lower than the national average of 93.5%. In 2021, the percentage of US citizens in NYC-Brooklyn Community District 11--Bensonhurst & Bath Beach PUMA, NY was 77.1%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been decreasing.

The following chart shows US citizenship percentages in NYC-Brooklyn Community District 11--Bensonhurst & Bath Beach PUMA, NY compared to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Diversity

Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in NYC-Brooklyn Community District 11--Bensonhurst & Bath Beach PUMA, NY

Asian (Non-Hispanic)
75.8k ± 2.61k
White (Non-Hispanic)
72.7k ± 3.38k
Other (Hispanic)
19.6k ± 2.65k

16.4%

Hispanic Population

30.9k people

16.4% of the people in NYC-Brooklyn Community District 11--Bensonhurst & Bath Beach PUMA, NY are hispanic (30.9k people).

The following chart shows the 7 races represented in NYC-Brooklyn Community District 11--Bensonhurst & Bath Beach PUMA, NY as a share of the total population.

Global Diversity

Most Common Origin

China
37,137 ± 4,240 people
Ukraine
7,125 ± 2,033 people
Italy
4,861 ± 1,690 people

In 2022, the most common birthplace for the foreign-born residents of NYC-Brooklyn Community District 11--Bensonhurst & Bath Beach PUMA, NY was China, the natal country of 37,137 NYC-Brooklyn Community District 11--Bensonhurst & Bath Beach PUMA, NY residents, followed by Ukraine with 7,125 and Italy with 4,861.

Foreign-Born Population

53.7%

2022 Foreign-Born Population

101k people

54.5%

2021 Foreign-Born Population

107k people

As of 2022, 53.7% of NYC-Brooklyn Community District 11--Bensonhurst & Bath Beach PUMA, NY residents (101k people) were born outside of the United States, which is higher than the national average of 13.6%. In 2021, the percentage of foreign-born citizens in NYC-Brooklyn Community District 11--Bensonhurst & Bath Beach PUMA, NY was 54.5%, meaning that the rate has been decreasing.

The following chart shows the percentage of foreign-born residents in NYC-Brooklyn Community District 11--Bensonhurst & Bath Beach PUMA, NY compared to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Non-English Households

Most Common Non-English Languages

Chinese (Incl. Mandarin, Cantonese)
55,148 households (31.3%)
Spanish
21,975 households (12.5%)
Russian
17,452 households (9.9%)

73.6% of the households in NYC-Brooklyn Community District 11--Bensonhurst & Bath Beach PUMA, NY reported speaking a non-English language at home as their primary shared language, which is higher than the national average of 21.7%. 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 2022, the most common non-English language spoken in households in NYC-Brooklyn Community District 11--Bensonhurst & Bath Beach PUMA, NY was Chinese (Incl. Mandarin, Cantonese). 31.3% of the households in NYC-Brooklyn Community District 11--Bensonhurst & Bath Beach PUMA, NY reported speaking Chinese (Incl. Mandarin, Cantonese) at home as the primary shared language between all members living in the household.

Military

Veterans

Most Common Service Period

Vietnam
580 ± 141
Gulf War (2001-)
485 ± 155
Korea
300 ± 185

NYC-Brooklyn Community District 11--Bensonhurst & Bath Beach PUMA, NY has a large population of military personnel who served in Vietnam, 1.2 times greater than any other conflict.

Economy

The economy of NYC-Brooklyn Community District 11--Bensonhurst & Bath Beach PUMA, NY employs 78.6k people. The largest industries in NYC-Brooklyn Community District 11--Bensonhurst & Bath Beach PUMA, NY are Construction (7,056 people), Home health care services (6,587 people), and Restaurants & Food Services (5,891 people), and the highest paying industries are Nondepository credit & related activities ($175,660), Pharmaceutical & medicine manufacturing ($159,380), and Telecommunications, except wired telecommunications carriers ($147,801).

Males in NYC-Brooklyn Community District 11--Bensonhurst & Bath Beach PUMA, NY have an average income that is 1.02 times higher than the average income of females, which is $66,124. The income inequality in NYC-Brooklyn Community District 11--Bensonhurst & Bath Beach PUMA, NY (measured using the Gini index) is 0.439, which is lower than than the national average.

Employment

Workforce Diversity

Measure

RACE/ETHNICITY

37,250

Women

46.7%

42,465

Men

53.3%

The workforce of NYC-Brooklyn Community District 11--Bensonhurst & Bath Beach PUMA, NY in 2020 was 79,715 people, with 46.7% woman, and 53.3% men.

The visualization shows the distribution of the workforce by gender and age in NYC-Brooklyn Community District 11--Bensonhurst & Bath Beach PUMA, NY.

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Occupations

78.6k

2022 Value

−5.1%

1 Year decline

± −5.1%

From 2021 to 2022, employment in NYC-Brooklyn Community District 11--Bensonhurst & Bath Beach PUMA, NY declined at a rate of −5.1%, from 82.8k employees to 78.6k employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in NYC-Brooklyn Community District 11--Bensonhurst & Bath Beach PUMA, NY, are Home health aides (6,614 people), Construction laborers (2,563 people), and Driver/sales workers & truck drivers (2,072 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of NYC-Brooklyn Community District 11--Bensonhurst & Bath Beach PUMA, NY.

Unemployment Insurance Claims

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

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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Industries

Employment by Industries

78.6k

2022 Value

−5.1%

1 Year decline

± −5.1%

From 2021 to 2022, employment in NYC-Brooklyn Community District 11--Bensonhurst & Bath Beach PUMA, NY declined at a rate of −5.1%, from 82.8k employees to 78.6k employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in NYC-Brooklyn Community District 11--Bensonhurst & Bath Beach PUMA, NY, are Construction (7,056 people), Home health care services (6,587 people), and Restaurants & Food Services (5,891 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of NYC-Brooklyn Community District 11--Bensonhurst & Bath Beach PUMA, NY, though some of these residents may live in NYC-Brooklyn Community District 11--Bensonhurst & Bath Beach PUMA, NY and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

Median Earnings by Industry

$44,577

Median earning men ± $1,803

$33,670

Median earning women ± $1,713

The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2022 are Information ($90,572), Finance & Insurance, & Real Estate & Rental & Leasing ($86,102), and Public Administration ($80,133).

The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2022 are Information ($80,000), Finance & Insurance, & Real Estate & Rental & Leasing ($74,684), and Public Administration ($63,408).

Employment by Industry Sector

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

Y-Axis

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%.

The following chart shows monthly employment numbers for each industry sector in New York.

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%).

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 26 members in the U.S. house, and members of the House of Representives are elected to 2-year terms.

Presidential Elections

Presidential Popular Vote Over Time

Voting results are not available for NYC-Brooklyn Community District 11--Bensonhurst & Bath Beach 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.

Senator Elections

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 Representative Elections

US Representatives from New York

New York is currently represented by 26 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 2022, universities in NYC-Brooklyn Community District 11--Bensonhurst & Bath Beach PUMA, NY awarded 194 degrees. The student population of NYC-Brooklyn Community District 11--Bensonhurst & Bath Beach PUMA, NY in 2022 is skewed towards women, with 185 male students and 340 female students.

Most students graduating from Universities in NYC-Brooklyn Community District 11--Bensonhurst & Bath Beach PUMA, NY are White (85 and 43.8%), followed by Black or African American (50 and 25.8%), Asian (46 and 23.7%), and Hispanic or Latino (9 and 4.64%).

The largest universities in NYC-Brooklyn Community District 11--Bensonhurst & Bath Beach PUMA, NY by number of degrees awarded are Empire Beauty School-Brooklyn (73 and 37.6%), Merkaz Bnos-Business School (60 and 30.9%), and Elyon College (53 and 27.3%).

The most popular majors in NYC-Brooklyn Community District 11--Bensonhurst & Bath Beach PUMA, NY are General Cosmetology (73 and 37.6%), Medical Office Management (57 and 29.4%), and Judaic Studies (47 and 24.2%).

The median tuition cost in NYC-Brooklyn Community District 11--Bensonhurst & Bath Beach PUMA, NY for private four year colleges is $20,000.

Admissions & Enrollments

Applicants, Admissions & Enrolled

Measure

In 2021 in NYC-Brooklyn Community District 11--Bensonhurst & Bath Beach PUMA, NY, the percentage of applicants admitted was 91.6%, while the percentage of admitted who enrolled was 58.6%. The number of students enrolled in 2022 was 525 (35.2% men and 64.8% women).

The line chart shows the evolution of the percentage of applicants admitted, admitted who enrolled or the number of students enrolled according to the option selected in the upper button.

Enrollments by Gender and Races

In 2022 there were 525 students enrolled in NYC-Brooklyn Community District 11--Bensonhurst & Bath Beach PUMA, NY, 35.2% men and 64.8% women.

By race, the largest number of students enrolled was concentrated in White with 297 records, of which 40.4% were women and 59.6% men.

Completions

Concentrations

Most Common

Medical Office Management
11 degrees awarded
Judaic Studies
6 degrees awarded
General Cosmetology
73 degrees awarded

In 2022, the most common concentation for 1 to 2 Year Postsecondary Certificate recipients in NYC-Brooklyn Community District 11--Bensonhurst & Bath Beach PUMA, NY was Medical Office Management with 11 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 11--Bensonhurst & Bath Beach PUMA, NY according to their major.

Universities

Gender

Race

Largest Universities by degrees awarded

Empire Beauty School-Brooklyn
73 degrees awarded
Merkaz Bnos-Business School
60 degrees awarded
Elyon College
53 degrees awarded

In 2022, the institution with the largest number of graduating students was Empire Beauty School-Brooklyn with 73 degrees awarded.

Student Diversity

In 2022, 12 men were awarded degrees from institutions in NYC-Brooklyn Community District 11--Bensonhurst & Bath Beach PUMA, NY, which is 0.0659 times less than the 182 female students who received degrees in the same year.

In 2022 the most common race/ethnicity group awarded degrees at institutions was White students. These 85 degrees mean that there were 1.7 times more degrees awarded to White students then the next closest race/ethnicity group, Black or African American, with 50 degrees awarded.

Awarded Degrees over Time

The graph shows the evolution of awarded degrees by degrees. Under the paragraphs, the average number of awarded degrees by university in each degree is shown.

Tuition

Average Net Price by Sector

Private not-for-profit, 4-year or above ($20,000) is the sector with the highest median state tuition in 2022.

Private not-for-profit, 2-year ($100) is the sector with the highest median state fee in 2022.

Private not-for-profit, 4-year or above ($500) is the sector with the highest average net price of books and supplies.

The graph shows the average net price by sector and year.

Working Population

Educational Pyramid

Measure

In 2022, 5% of men over 25 years of age had not completed any academic degree (no schooling), while 4.89% of women were in the same situation.

This visualization shows the gender distribution of the population according to the academic level reached.

Educational Attainment

Race

The most common educational levels obtained by the working population of NYC-Brooklyn Community District 11--Bensonhurst & Bath Beach PUMA, NY in 2022 were High School or Equivalent (38.5k), Bachelors Degree (30.4k), and Primary Education (26k).

This visualization illustrates the percentage distribution of the population according to the highest educational level reached. You can filter the data by race by using the selector above.

Housing & Living

The median property value in NYC-Brooklyn Community District 11--Bensonhurst & Bath Beach PUMA, NY was $1.04M in 2022, which is 3.7 times larger than the national average of $281,900. Between 2021 and 2022 the median property value increased from $911,500 to $1.04M, a 14.5% increase. The homeownership rate in NYC-Brooklyn Community District 11--Bensonhurst & Bath Beach PUMA, NY is 35.4%, which is approximately the same as the national average of 64.8%.

People in NYC-Brooklyn Community District 11--Bensonhurst & Bath Beach PUMA, NY have an average commute time of 45.6 minutes, and they used public transit to get to work. Car ownership in NYC-Brooklyn Community District 11--Bensonhurst & Bath Beach PUMA, NY is lower than the national average, with an average of 1 car per household.

Median household income in NYC-Brooklyn Community District 11--Bensonhurst & Bath Beach PUMA, NY is $64,570. In 2022, the PUMA with the highest Median Household Income in NYC-Brooklyn Community District 11--Bensonhurst & Bath Beach PUMA, NY was NYC-Manhattan Community Districts 1 & 2--Financial District & Greenwich Village PUMA, NY with a value of $171,480, followed by Nassau County (Central)--Hempstead Town (East Central) PUMA, NY and Westchester County (Northeast) PUMA, NY, with respective values of $168,423 and $167,513.

Housing

Property

$1.04M

Median Property Value 2022

±$18,820

$22,587

Median Property Taxes

±$1,077

The following chart display owner-occupied housing units distributed between a series of property tax buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. In NYC-Brooklyn Community District 11--Bensonhurst & Bath Beach PUMA, NY the largest share of households pay taxes in the $3k+ range.

The chart underneath the paragraph shows the property taxes in NYC-Brooklyn Community District 11--Bensonhurst & Bath Beach PUMA, NY compared to it's parent and neighbor geographies.

Rent vs Own

35.4%

Homeownership

2022

68.3%

Homeowners with Mortgage

2022

In 2022, 35.4% of the housing units in NYC-Brooklyn Community District 11--Bensonhurst & Bath Beach PUMA, NY were occupied by their owner. This percentage declined from the previous year's rate of 36.5%.

This chart shows the percentage of owner in NYC-Brooklyn Community District 11--Bensonhurst & Bath Beach PUMA, NY compared it's parent and neighboring geographies.

Equity

Income by Location

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Race/Ethnicity

Highest Median Household Income (Total)

In 2022, the PUMA with the highest Median Household Income (Total) in NYC-Brooklyn Community District 11--Bensonhurst & Bath Beach PUMA, NY was NYC-Manhattan Community Districts 1 & 2--Financial District & Greenwich Village PUMA, NY with a value of $171,480, followed by Nassau County (Central)--Hempstead Town (East Central) PUMA, NY and Westchester County (Northeast) PUMA, NY, with respective values of $168,423 and $167,513.

The following map shows all of the PUMAs in NYC-Brooklyn Community District 11--Bensonhurst & Bath Beach PUMA, NY colored by their Median Household Income (Total).

Household Income

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

$64,570

Median Household Income

± $2,671

63.9k

Number of Households

± 2,037

In 2022, the median household income of the 63.9k households in NYC-Brooklyn Community District 11--Bensonhurst & Bath Beach PUMA, NY grew to $64,570 from the previous year's value of $61,008.

The following chart displays the households in NYC-Brooklyn Community District 11--Bensonhurst & Bath Beach 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.

Wage Distribution

0.439

2022 Wage GINI in NYC-Brooklyn Community District 11--Bensonhurst & Bath Beach PUMA, NY

0.441

2021 Wage GINI in NYC-Brooklyn Community District 11--Bensonhurst & Bath Beach PUMA, NY

In 2022, the income inequality in NYC-Brooklyn Community District 11--Bensonhurst & Bath Beach PUMA, NY was 0.439 according to the GINI calculation of the wage distribution. Income inequality had a 0.385% decline from 2021 to 2022, which means that wage distribution grew somewhat more even. The GINI for NYC-Brooklyn Community District 11--Bensonhurst & Bath Beach PUMA, NY was lower than than the national average of 0.478. In other words, wages are distributed more evenly in NYC-Brooklyn Community District 11--Bensonhurst & Bath Beach PUMA, NY in comparison to the national average.

This chart shows the number of workers in NYC-Brooklyn Community District 11--Bensonhurst & Bath Beach PUMA, NY across various wage buckets compared to the national average.

Transportation

Commuter Transportation

Most Common Commute in 2022

Public Transit (50.2%)
Drove Alone (22.2%)
Worked At Home (10.4%)

In 2022, 50.2% of workers in NYC-Brooklyn Community District 11--Bensonhurst & Bath Beach PUMA, NY used public transit to get to work, followed by those who drove alone to work (22.2%) and those who worked at home (10.4%).

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.

Commute Time

45.6 minutes

Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in NYC-Brooklyn Community District 11--Bensonhurst & Bath Beach PUMA, NY have a longer commute time (45.6 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.7 minutes). Additionally, 8.03% of the workforce in NYC-Brooklyn Community District 11--Bensonhurst & Bath Beach PUMA, NY have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

The chart below shows how the median household income in NYC-Brooklyn Community District 11--Bensonhurst & Bath Beach PUMA, NY compares to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Car Ownership

1 car

Average Number

The following chart displays the households in NYC-Brooklyn Community District 11--Bensonhurst & Bath Beach PUMA, NY distributed between a series of car ownership buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households in NYC-Brooklyn Community District 11--Bensonhurst & Bath Beach PUMA, NY have 1 car.

Poverty

Poverty & Diversity

18.5% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in NYC-Brooklyn Community District 11--Bensonhurst & Bath Beach PUMA, NY (34.6k out of 187k 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 35 - 44, followed by Females 75+ and then Females 6 - 11.

The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in NYC-Brooklyn Community District 11--Bensonhurst & Bath Beach PUMA, NY is White, followed by Asian and Hispanic.

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.

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.

Health

91.3% of the population of NYC-Brooklyn Community District 11--Bensonhurst & Bath Beach PUMA, NY has health coverage, with 32.6% on employee plans, 38.5% on Medicaid, 8.61% on Medicare, 11.4% on non-group plans, and 0.195% on military or VA plans.

Primary care physicians in New York see 1174 patients per year on average, which represents a 0.508% decrease from the previous year (1180 patients). Compare this to dentists who see 1218 patients per year, and mental health providers who see 299 patients per year.

Coverage

Patient to Clinician Ratios

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

1,174 to 1

Patient to Primary Care Physician Ratio in New York

Primary care physicians in New York see an average of 1,174 patients per year. This represents a 0.508% decrease from the previous year (1,180 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.

Health Care Diversity

In 2022, insured persons according to age ranges were distributed in 23.5% under 18 years, 20% between 18 and 34 years, 40.1% between 35 and 64 years, and 16.5% over 64 years.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 47.7% were men and 52.3% were women.

The following chart shows the number of people with health coverage by gender.

Uninsured People

8.67%

Uninsured

32.6%

Employer Coverage

38.5%

Medicaid

8.61%

Medicare

11.4%

Non-Group

0.195%

Military or VA

Between 2021 and 2022, the percent of uninsured citizens in NYC-Brooklyn Community District 11--Bensonhurst & Bath Beach PUMA, NY grew by 0.956% from 8.59% to 8.67%.

The following chart shows how the percent of uninsured individuals in NYC-Brooklyn Community District 11--Bensonhurst & Bath Beach PUMA, NY changed over time compared with the percent of individuals enrolled in various types of health insurance.