Community District
Broadway Junction, City Line, Cypress Hills, East New York, Highland Park, New Lots, Spring Creek, Starrett City
Living Conditions
Age Under 18
25.9%
23.1%
20.9%
10th in New York City
Brooklyn
New York City
Rent Burden
% of households spend 35% or more of their income on rent
49.7%
45.4%
44.2%
17th in New York City
Brooklyn
New York City
Mean Commute to Work
In minutes
44.9
42.6
41.2
17th in New York City
Brooklyn
New York City
Crime
Major felonies were reported in 2019
3,423
26,514
92,480
2nd in New York City
Brooklyn
New York City
Limited English Proficiency
% of residents self-identify as having limited English proficiency
15.7%
23.6%
23.1%
34th in New York City
Brooklyn
New York City
Age 65 & Over
11.5%
13.2%
14.1%
44th in New York City
Brooklyn
New York City
Access to Parks
% of residents live within walking distance of a park or open space
85.0%
34th in New York City
Street Cleanliness
% of streets rated "acceptable" on the Street Cleanliness Scorecard in FY 2017
89.9%
92.1%
95.1%
54th 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
14.8%
36.5%
37.4%
53rd in New York City
Brooklyn
New York City
Unemployment
% of the civilian labor force is unemployed
4.4%
4.4%
4.4%
29th 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.
28.7%
20.9%
19.8%
8th in New York City
Brooklyn
New York City
Land Usage
Zoning
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Community Assets
47
Public Schools
4
Public Libraries
31
Hospitals & Clinics
5
Parks