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Community District

Howard Beach, Lindenwood, Old Howard Beach, Ozone Park, South Ozone Park

Living Conditions

Age Under 18

20.8%

20.3%

20.9%

34th in New York City

Queens

New York City

Rent Burden 

50.1%

46.2%

44.2%

15th in New York City

Queens

New York City

Mean Commute to Work 

In minutes 

46.2

44.1

41.2

13th in New York City

Queens

New York City

Crime

Major felonies were reported in 2019

1,148

18,526

92,480

40th in New York City

Queens

New York City

Limited English Proficiency

% of residents self-identify as having limited English proficiency

13.0%

28.8%

23.1%

39th in New York City

Queens

New York City

Age 65 & Over

14.1%

14.8%

14.1%

22nd in New York City

Queens

New York City

Access to Parks

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

58.0%

57th in New York City

Street Cleanliness

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

95.9%

96.5%

95.1%

18th in New York City

Queens

New York City

Educational Attainment

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

22.4%

31.5%

37.4%

46th in New York City

Queens

New York City

Unemployment

4.8%

4.0%

4.4%

22nd in New York City

Queens

New York City

NYCgov Poverty Measure

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

17.3%

19.3%

19.8%

39th in New York City

Queens

New York City

Land Usage

Zoning

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Community Assets

19

Public Schools

4

Public Libraries

6

Hospitals & Clinics

4

Parks

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