Community District
Bushwick
Living Conditions
Age Under 18
20.5%
23.1%
20.9%
36th in New York City
Brooklyn
New York City
Rent Burden
% of households spend 35% or more of their income on rent
47.2%
45.4%
44.2%
26th in New York City
Brooklyn
New York City
Mean Commute to Work
In minutes
41.3
42.6
41.2
40th in New York City
Brooklyn
New York City
Crime
Major felonies were reported in 2019
1,600
26,514
92,480
24th in New York City
Brooklyn
New York City
Limited English Proficiency
% of residents self-identify as having limited English proficiency
30.1%
23.6%
23.1%
16th in New York City
Brooklyn
New York City
Age 65 & Over
9.1%
13.2%
14.1%
56th in New York City
Brooklyn
New York City
Access to Parks
% of residents live within walking distance of a park or open space
88.0%
29th in New York City
Street Cleanliness
% of streets rated "acceptable" on the Street Cleanliness Scorecard in FY 2017
90.5%
92.1%
95.1%
51st 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
29.0%
36.5%
37.4%
37th in New York City
Brooklyn
New York City
Unemployment
% of the civilian labor force is unemployed
5.6%
4.4%
4.4%
16th 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.
24.8%
20.9%
19.8%
15th in New York City
Brooklyn
New York City
Land Usage
Zoning
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Community Assets
28
Public Schools
2
Public Libraries
24
Hospitals & Clinics
5
Parks