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Community District

Borough Park, Kensington, Ocean Parkway 

Living Conditions

Age Under 18

36.8%

23.1%

20.9%

1st in New York City

Brooklyn

New York City

Rent Burden 

60.3%

45.4%

44.2%

1st in New York City

Brooklyn

New York City

Mean Commute to Work 

In minutes 

36.3

42.6

41.2

48th in New York City

Brooklyn

New York City

Crime

Major felonies were reported in 2019

879

26,514

92,480

52nd in New York City

Brooklyn

New York City

Limited English Proficiency

% of residents self-identify as having limited English proficiency

32.6%

23.6%

23.1%

15th in New York City

Brooklyn

New York City

Age 65 & Over

12.1%

13.2%

14.1%

42nd in New York City

Brooklyn

New York City

Access to Parks

% of residents live within walking distance of a park or open space

74.0%

44th in New York City

Street Cleanliness

% of streets rated "acceptable" on the Street Cleanliness Scorecard in FY 2017

85.1%

92.1%

95.1%

59th in New York City

Brooklyn

New York City

Educational Attainment

% of residents age 25 years and over have earned a bachelor's degree or higher

28.5%

36.5%

37.4%

38th in New York City

Brooklyn

New York City

Unemployment

3.2%

4.4%

4.4%

47th in New York City

Brooklyn

New York City

NYCgov Poverty Measure

% of residents have incomes below the NYCgov poverty threshold. Compare to federal poverty rate.

27.2%

20.9%

19.8%

12th in New York City

Brooklyn

New York City

Land Usage

Zoning

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Community Assets

20

3

25

4

Public Schools

Public Libraries

Hospitals & Clinics

Parks

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