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Community District

Crown Heights South, Prospect Lefferts Gardens, Wingate 

Living Conditions

Age Under 18

21.4%

23.1%

20.9%

29th in New York City

Brooklyn

New York City

Rent Burden 

47.6%

45.4%

44.2%

24th in New York City

Brooklyn

New York City

Mean Commute to Work 

In minutes 

42.7

42.6

41.2

35th in New York City

Brooklyn

New York City

Crime

Major felonies were reported in 2019

1,044

26,514

92,480

45th in New York City

Brooklyn

New York City

Limited English Proficiency

% of residents self-identify as having limited English proficiency

11.6%

23.6%

23.1%

44th in New York City

Brooklyn

New York City

Age 65 & Over

13.8%

13.2%

14.1%

24th in New York City

Brooklyn

New York City

Access to Parks

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

92.0%

27th in New York City

Street Cleanliness

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

91.2%

92.1%

95.1%

47th 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

32.4%

36.5%

37.4%

29th in New York City

Brooklyn

New York City

Unemployment

5.4%

4.4%

4.4%

17th 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.

20.8%

20.9%

19.8%

26th in New York City

Brooklyn

New York City

Land Usage

Zoning

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Community Assets

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Public Schools

Public Libraries

Hospitals & Clinics

Parks

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