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Bedford Stuyvesant (Bed-Stuy) neighborhood in Brooklyn, New York (NY), 11205, 11206, 11216, 11221, 11233 detailed profile

 


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Data type:  
Opacity:
%

Area: 3.652 square miles

Population: 142,389

Population density:
Bedford Stuyvesant (Bed-Stuy):  38,992 people per square mile
Brooklyn:  34,917 people per square mile

House/condo value distribution in Bedford Stuyvesant in Brooklyn, NY neighborhood, block, subdivision, or community

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Age and Sex of Residents in Bedford Stuyvesant in Brooklyn, NY

Races in Bedford Stuyvesant in Brooklyn neighborhood in NY

Zip codes: 11205, 11206, 11216, 11221, 11233.

Males:  64,209
Females:  78,181

Median age:
Males:
This neighborhood:  27.8 years
Whole city:  33.1 years

Females:
This neighborhood:  32.5 years
Whole city:  34.8 years


Average household size:
Bedford Stuyvesant (Bed-Stuy):  2.8 people
Brooklyn:  2.8 people

Average family size:
Bedford Stuyvesant (Bed-Stuy):  3.4 members
Brooklyn:  3.4 members

Percentage of married-couple families (among all households):
Here:  22.1%
borough:  38.6%

Percentage of married-couple families with children (among all households):
Bedford Stuyvesant (Bed-Stuy):  11.2%
Brooklyn:  19.1%

Percentage of single-mother households (among all households):
This neighborhood:  27.1%
Brooklyn:  14.9%


Percentage of never married males 15 years old and over:
Here:  21.4%
Brooklyn:  18.2%

Percentage of never married females 15 years old and over:
Bedford Stuyvesant (Bed-Stuy):  25.3%
borough:  19.1%

Percentage of people that speak English not well or not at all:
This neighborhood:  5.3%
Brooklyn:  12.3%

Percentage of people born in this state:
Here:  60.4%
Brooklyn:  49.8%

Percentage of people born in another U.S. state:
Bedford Stuyvesant (Bed-Stuy):  15.3%
Brooklyn:  8.1%

Percentage of native residents but born outside the U.S.:
Here:  4.9%
borough:  4.3%

Percentage of foreign born residents:
Here:  19.3%
Brooklyn:  37.8%



Educational Attainment


Rooms in owner-occupied houses/condos in Bedford Stuyvesant (Bed-Stuy):
  • 1 room: 403
  • 2 rooms: 861
  • 3 rooms: 1,360
  • 4 rooms: 3,545
  • 5 rooms: 3,255
  • 6 rooms: 3,070
  • 7 rooms: 2,301
  • 8 rooms: 2,043
  • 9+ rooms: 7,538


Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in Bedford Stuyvesant (Bed-Stuy):
  • 1 room: 7,462
  • 2 rooms: 10,424
  • 3 rooms: 22,507
  • 4 rooms: 32,286
  • 5 rooms: 17,906
  • 6 rooms: 5,737
  • 7 rooms: 1,534
  • 8 rooms: 827
  • 9+ rooms: 1,448


Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in Bedford Stuyvesant (Bed-Stuy):
  • no bedroom: 472
  • 1 bedroom: 2,461
  • 2 bedrooms: 5,682
  • 3 bedrooms: 5,316
  • 4 bedrooms: 4,415
  • 5+ bedrooms: 6,032


Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in Bedford Stuyvesant (Bed-Stuy):
  • no bedroom: 8,332
  • 1 bedroom: 30,310
  • 2 bedrooms: 38,206
  • 3 bedrooms: 18,292
  • 4 bedrooms: 3,557
  • 5+ bedrooms: 1,435


Average number of cars or other vehicles available in houses/condos:
This neighborhood:  0.9
Brooklyn:  1.0

Average number of cars or other vehicles available in houses/condos:
Here:  0.3
borough:  0.4

Percentage of units with a mortgage:
Bedford Stuyvesant (Bed-Stuy):  62.6%
Brooklyn:  67.1%

Housing prices:
Average estimated value of detached houses in 2007 (1.8% of all units):
Bedford Stuyvesant (Bed-Stuy):  $143,516
Brooklyn:  $621,372

Average estimated value of townhouses or other attached units in 2007 (6.3% of all units):
This neighborhood:  $132,694
borough:  $251,751

Average estimated value of housing units in 2-unit structures in 2007 (16.0% of all units):
This neighborhood:  $170,664
Brooklyn:  $284,435

Average estimated '07 value of housing units in 3-to-4-unit structures (29.1% of all units):
Bedford Stuyvesant (Bed-Stuy):  $342,992
borough:  $672,271

Average estimated '07 value of housing units in 5-or-more-unit structures (46.7% of all units):
Bedford Stuyvesant (Bed-Stuy):  $126,602
Brooklyn:  $336,117

Average estimated value of mobile home in 2007 (0.1% of all units):
Bedford Stuyvesant (Bed-Stuy):  $1,544
Brooklyn:  $245,010

Average estimated value of boats, RVs, vans, etc. in 2007 (0.0% of all units):
This neighborhood:  $705
borough:  $186,493



Owners and renters by unit type in %

Mode of transportation to work in Bedford Stuyvesant in Brooklyn, NY

Occupations of males:
Percentage of males in management occupations (except farmers):
Here:  5.0%
borough:  7.4%

Percentage of males in business and financial operations occupations:
Here:  2.4%
borough:  3.6%

Percentage of males in computer and mathematical occupations:
Here:  1.5%
borough:  3.8%

Percentage of males in architecture and engineering occupations:
Here:  1.1%
borough:  1.5%

Percentage of males in community and social services occupations:
Here:  2.7%
borough:  1.5%

Percentage of males in education, training, and library occupations:
Here:  2.6%
borough:  3.6%

Percentage of males in arts, design, entertainment, sports, and media occupations:
Here:  1.8%
borough:  3.6%

Percentage of males in healthcare practitioners and technical occupations:
Here:  1.1%
borough:  2.3%

Percentage of males in service occupations:
Here:  26.0%
borough:  17.3%

Percentage of males in sales and office occupations:
Here:  19.9%
borough:  21.9%

Percentage of males in construction, extraction, and maintenance occupations:
Here:  13.7%
borough:  13.6%

Percentage of males in production occupations:
Here:  7.1%
borough:  7.1%

Percentage of males in transportation and material moving occupations:
Here:  13.9%
borough:  10.6%

Occupations of females:
Percentage of females in management occupations (except farmers):
Here:  5.3%
borough:  6.1%

Percentage of females in business and financial operations occupations:
Here:  3.9%
borough:  4.1%

Percentage of females in community and social services occupations:
Here:  4.4%
borough:  3.0%

Percentage of females in legal occupations:
Here:  1.0%
borough:  1.6%

Percentage of females in education, training, and library occupations:
Here:  7.1%
borough:  8.9%

Percentage of females in arts, design, entertainment, sports, and media occupations:
Here:  1.4%
borough:  3.2%

Percentage of females in healthcare practitioners and technical occupations:
Here:  3.5%
borough:  6.2%

Percentage of females in service occupations:
Here:  27.6%
borough:  23.2%

Percentage of females in sales and office occupations:
Here:  38.3%
borough:  33.7%

Percentage of females in production occupations:
Here:  3.3%
borough:  5.3%

Percentage of females in transportation and material moving occupations:
Here:  2.0%
borough:  1.3%

Percentage of people 18-64 in Armed Forces:
Bedford Stuyvesant (Bed-Stuy):  0.0%
Brooklyn:  0.1%

Education in this neighborhood (subdivision or community):
Percentage of people 3 years and older in K-12 schools:
Bedford Stuyvesant (Bed-Stuy):  25.5%
Brooklyn:  21.7%

Percentage of people 3 years and older in undgraduate colleges:
Bedford Stuyvesant (Bed-Stuy):  5.2%
Brooklyn:  6.0%

Percentage of people 3 years and older in grad. or professional schools:
Bedford Stuyvesant (Bed-Stuy):  0.8%
Brooklyn:  1.4%

Percentage of students K-12 enrolled in private schools:
Bedford Stuyvesant (Bed-Stuy):  7.8%
Brooklyn:  20.3%

Percentage of population below poverty level:
Bedford Stuyvesant (Bed-Stuy):  35.1%
Brooklyn:  25.1%

Median year owner moved in (as recorded in 2000):
Bedford Stuyvesant (Bed-Stuy):  1750
Brooklyn:  1986

Median year renter moved in (as recorded in 2000):
Bedford Stuyvesant (Bed-Stuy):  1991
Brooklyn:  1995

Median rent in 2007:
Bedford Stuyvesant (Bed-Stuy):  $653
Brooklyn:  $823

Percentage of married-couple families with both working:
Bedford Stuyvesant (Bed-Stuy):  46.0%
Brooklyn:  45.7%



Most commonly used house heating fuel:
  • Utility gas (54%)
  • Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (31%)
  • Electricity (7%)
  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (4%)
  • No fuel used (2%)
  • Other fuel (2%)


Roads and streets:
Fulton St
Length: 2.81 miles
Direction: E-W
Address range: 1060 to 2000
Putnam Ave
Length: 2.78 miles
Direction: E-W
Address range: 70 to 1082
Jefferson Ave
Length: 2.74 miles
Direction: E-W
Address range: 3 to 1019
Madison St
Length: 2.72 miles
Direction: E-W
Address range: 1 to 940
Monroe St
Length: 2.65 miles
Direction: E-W
Address range: 1 to 877
Hancock St
Length: 2.63 miles
Direction: E-W
Address range: 2 to 941
Gates Ave
Length: 2.58 miles
Direction: E-W
Address range: 200 to 1070
Quincy St
Length: 2.52 miles
Direction: E-W
Address range: 44 to 898
Halsey St
Length: 2.49 miles
Direction: E-W
Address range: 1 to 899
Herkimer St
Length: 2.48 miles
Direction: E-W
Address range: 1 to 1096
Lexington Ave
Length: 2.44 miles
Directions: E-W, SW-NE
Address range: 65 to 907
Greene Ave
Length: 2.38 miles
Direction: E-W
Address range: 280 to 1060
Macon St
Length: 2.33 miles
Direction: E-W
Address range: 1 to 847
Lafayette Ave
Length: 2.25 miles
Direction: E-W
Address range: 382 to 1106
Dekalb Ave
Length: 2.12 miles
Direction: E-W
Address range: 422 to 1125
Mac Donough St
Length: 2.00 miles
Direction: E-W
Address range: 1 to 720
Willoughby Ave
Length: 1.92 miles
Direction: E-W
Address range: 265 to 878
Broadway
Length: 1.89 miles
Direction: SE-NW
Address range: 752 to 1499
Kosciusko St
Length: 1.85 miles
Direction: E-W
Address range: 1 to 661
Myrtle Ave
Length: 1.80 miles
Direction: E-W
Address range: 577 to 1147
Decatur St
Length: 1.78 miles
Direction: E-W
Address range: 1 to 631
Sumner Ave (Marcus Garvey Blvd)
Length: 1.65 miles
Directions: E-W, N-S, SW-NE
Address range: 1 to 505
Park Ave
Length: 1.60 miles
Direction: E-W
Address range: 380 to 899
Throop Ave
Length: 1.44 miles
Direction: N-S
Address range: 127 to 720
Pulaski St
Length: 1.43 miles
Direction: E-W
Address range: 1 to 471
Tompkins Ave
Length: 1.41 miles
Direction: N-S
Address range: 1 to 499
Hart St
Length: 1.40 miles
Direction: E-W
Address range: 1 to 470
Nostrand Ave
Length: 1.39 miles
Direction: N-S
Address range: 17 to 554
Flushing Ave
Length: 1.39 miles
Direction: E-W
Address range: 301 to 764
Marcy Ave
Length: 1.38 miles
Direction: N-S
Address range: 448 to 968
Lewis Ave
Length: 1.37 miles
Directions: N-S, SW-NE
Address range: 3 to 453
Bedford Ave
Length: 1.35 miles
Direction: N-S
Address range: 725 to 1284
Franklin Ave
Length: 1.34 miles
Directions: N-S, SW-NE
Address range: 21 to 548
Vernon Ave
Length: 1.26 miles
Direction: E-W
Address range: 1 to 543
Bainbridge St
Length: 1.25 miles
Direction: E-W
Address range: 3 to 477
Stuyvesant Ave
Length: 1.22 miles
Direction: N-S
Address range: 1 to 440
Classon Ave
Length: 1.15 miles
Direction: N-S
Address range: 132 to 609
Reid Ave (Malcolm X Blvd)
Length: 1.10 miles
Directions: N-S, SW-NE
Address range: 1 to 398
Van Buren St
Length: 1.10 miles
Direction: E-W
Address range: 1 to 570
Chauncey St
Length: 1.01 miles
Directions: E-W, N-S, SW-NE
Address range: 39 to 417
Ralph Ave
Length: 0.98 miles
Directions: E-W, N-S, SE-NW
Address range: 1 to 353
Patchen Ave
Length: 0.97 miles
Direction: N-S
Address range: 3 to 333
Howard Ave
Length: 0.86 miles
Directions: N-S, SE-NW
Address range: 1 to 317
Clifton Pl
Length: 0.82 miles
Direction: E-W
Address range: 105 to 410
Marion St
Length: 0.76 miles
Direction: E-W
Address range: 1 to 300
Skillman St
Length: 0.67 miles
Direction: N-S
Address range: 1 to 299
Hopkins St
Length: 0.59 miles
Direction: E-W
Address range: 129 to 206
Walworth St
Length: 0.57 miles
Direction: N-S
Address range: 1 to 250
Spencer St
Length: 0.57 miles
Direction: N-S
Address range: 3 to 242
Kent Ave
Length: 0.56 miles
Direction: N-S
Address range: 761 to 986
Taaffe Pl
Length: 0.55 miles
Direction: N-S
Address range: 23 to 270
Ellery St
Length: 0.50 miles
Direction: E-W
Address range: 83 to 312
Atlantic Ave
Length: 0.37 miles
Direction: E-W
Address range: 1891 to 2084
Sandford St
Length: 0.33 miles
Direction: N-S
Address range: 68 to 199
Stockton St
Length: 0.31 miles
Direction: E-W
Address range: 86 to 386
Sumpter St
Length: 0.27 miles
Direction: E-W
Address range: 1 to 159
Saratoga Ave
Length: 0.22 miles
Direction: N-S
Address range: 1 to 81
Macdougal St
Length: 0.21 miles
Directions: E-W, N-S, SW-NE
Address range: 1 to 50
Lefferts Pl
Length: 0.20 miles
Direction: E-W
Address range: 131 to 299
Martin Luther King Pl (Floyd St)
Length: 0.20 miles
Direction: E-W
Address range: 83 to 160
Warsoff Pl
Length: 0.15 miles
Direction: N-S
Address range: 1 to 67
Brevoort Pl
Length: 0.15 miles
Direction: E-W
Address range: 1 to 52
Delmonico Pl
Length: 0.14 miles
Direction: SE-NW
Address range: 1 to 69
Albany Ave
Length: 0.13 miles
Direction: N-S
Address range: 1 to 55
Arlington Pl
Length: 0.12 miles
Directions: E-W, N-S, SW-NE
Address range: 1 to 30
Claver Pl
Length: 0.12 miles
Direction: N-S
Address range: 1 to 58
Little Nassau St
Length: 0.11 miles
Direction: E-W
Address range: 3 to 38
Marcus Garvey Ave (Marcus Garvey Blvd, Garvey Ave, Sumner Ave, Garvey Blvd)
Length: 0.09 miles
Direction: N-S
Spencer Pl
Length: 0.08 miles
Direction: N-S
Address range: 1 to 39
Louis Pl
Length: 0.08 miles
Direction: N-S
Address range: 1 to 36
Dewey Pl
Length: 0.08 miles
Direction: N-S
Address range: 1 to 37
Prescott Pl
Length: 0.08 miles
Direction: N-S
Address range: 1 to 32
Bancroft Pl
Length: 0.08 miles
Direction: N-S
Address range: 3 to 32
Utica Ave
Length: 0.07 miles
Direction: SW-NE
Verona Pl
Length: 0.07 miles
Direction: N-S
Address range: 1 to 30
Troy Ave
Length: 0.07 miles
Direction: SW-NE
Address range: 1 to 20
Schenectady Ave
Length: 0.05 miles
Direction: N-S
Address range: 1 to 19
Buffalo Ave
Length: 0.05 miles
Direction: N-S
Address range: 1 to 20
Rochester Ave
Length: 0.05 miles
Direction: N-S
Address range: 1 to 20
New York Ave
Length: 0.05 miles
Direction: N-S
Address range: 2 to 20
Kingston Ave
Length: 0.05 miles
Direction: N-S
Address range: 1 to 20
Brooklyn Ave
Length: 0.05 miles
Direction: N-S
Address range: 1 to 20
Spencer Ct
Length: 0.05 miles
Direction: N-S
Address range: 1 to 22
Railroad features:
New York City Transit Authority RR
Length: 0.06 miles
Direction: N-S

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