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Area: 0.000 square miles

Population: 160,595

Population density:
Washington Heights:

404,461,753 people per square mile
New York:

26,403 people per square mile

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Age and Sex of Residents in Washington Heights in New York, NY

Races in Washington Heights in New York neighborhood in NY

Household income distribution in 2009 in Washington Heights in New York neighborhood in NY

Median household income 2009:
Washington Heights:

$38,080
New York:

$50,033

Rent paid by renters in 2009 in Washington Heights in New York neighborhood in NY

Median rent in 2009:
Washington Heights:

$868
New York:

$987

Zip codes: 10032, 10033, 10040.

Males:

76,323
Females:

84,272

Median age:
Males:
This neighborhood:

32.4 years
Whole city:

34.2 years

Females:
This neighborhood:

37.5 years
Whole city:

35.6 years


Average household size:
Washington Heights:

3.0 people
New York:

2.6 people

Average family size:
Washington Heights:

3.6 members
New York:

3.3 members

Percentage of married-couple families (among all households):
Here:

30.4%
city:

37.2%

Percentage of married-couple families with children (among all households):
Washington Heights:

15.6%
New York:

17.6%

Percentage of single-mother households (among all households):
This neighborhood:

19.9%
New York:

12.5%

1.1% of population in college dorms

Percentage of never married males 15 years old and over:
Here:

20.0%
New York:

18.7%

Percentage of never married females 15 years old and over:
Washington Heights:

18.5%
city:

18.8%

Percentage of people that speak English not well or not at all:
This neighborhood:

27.8%
New York:

12.2%

Percentage of people born in this state:
Here:

35.8%
New York:

49.5%

Percentage of people born in another U.S. state:
Washington Heights:

8.4%
New York:

10.0%

Percentage of native residents but born outside the U.S.:
Here:

4.2%
city:

4.7%

Percentage of foreign born residents:
Here:

51.5%
New York:

35.9%

Educational Attainment (%)

Rooms in owner-occupied houses/condos in Washington Heights:

  • 1 room: 108
  • 2 rooms: 208
  • 3 rooms: 844
  • 4 rooms: 1,113
  • 5 rooms: 631
  • 6 rooms: 181
  • 7 rooms: 105
  • 8 rooms: 89
  • 9+ rooms: 115

Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in Washington Heights:

  • 1 room: 3,715
  • 2 rooms: 6,607
  • 3 rooms: 13,998
  • 4 rooms: 13,642
  • 5 rooms: 8,641
  • 6 rooms: 2,474
  • 7 rooms: 470
  • 8 rooms: 169
  • 9+ rooms: 35

Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in Washington Heights:

  • no bedroom: 157
  • 1 bedroom: 1,096
  • 2 bedrooms: 1,434
  • 3 bedrooms: 506
  • 4 bedrooms: 93
  • 5+ bedrooms: 110

Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in Washington Heights:

  • no bedroom: 4,510
  • 1 bedroom: 18,634
  • 2 bedrooms: 16,720
  • 3 bedrooms: 7,902
  • 4 bedrooms: 1,819
  • 5+ bedrooms: 167

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

0.5
New York:

1.1

Average number of cars or other vehicles available in apartments:
Here:

0.2
city:

0.4

Percentage of units with a mortgage:
Washington Heights:

25.3%
New York:

67.7%

Housing prices:

Average estimated '09 value of housing units in 5-or-more-unit structures (97.6% of all units):
Washington Heights:

$444,175
New York:

$765,597

Owners and renters by unit type in %

Year house built (%)


City-data.com crime index for city in 2010 (higher means more crime):
City:

237.3
U.S. average:

266.4

Time Leaving Home for Work in Washington Heights in New York neighborhood in NY

Commute time to work in Washington Heights in New York neighborhood in NY

Occupations of males:

Percentage of males in management occupations (except farmers):
Here:

6.5%
city:

9.2%

Percentage of males in business and financial operations occupations:
Here:

2.5%
city:

4.8%

Percentage of males in computer and mathematical occupations:
Here:

2.3%
city:

3.6%

Percentage of males in community and social services occupations:
Here:

1.2%
city:

1.4%

Percentage of males in education, training, and library occupations:
Here:

3.9%
city:

3.3%

Percentage of males in arts, design, entertainment, sports, and media occupations:
Here:

5.5%
city:

4.5%

Percentage of males in healthcare practitioners and technical occupations:
Here:

1.7%
city:

2.7%

Percentage of males in service occupations:
Here:

23.4%
city:

17.3%

Percentage of males in sales and office occupations:
Here:

21.3%
city:

21.4%

Percentage of males in construction, extraction, and maintenance occupations:
Here:

9.0%
city:

11.8%

Percentage of males in production occupations:
Here:

8.8%
city:

6.1%

Percentage of males in transportation and material moving occupations:
Here:

11.4%
city:

9.4%

Occupations of females:

Percentage of females in management occupations (except farmers):
Here:

5.1%
city:

7.8%

Percentage of females in business and financial operations occupations:
Here:

2.6%
city:

5.1%

Percentage of females in life, physical, and social science occupations:
Here:

1.7%
city:

1.0%

Percentage of females in community and social services occupations:
Here:

2.4%
city:

2.7%

Percentage of females in education, training, and library occupations:
Here:

8.7%
city:

8.5%

Percentage of females in arts, design, entertainment, sports, and media occupations:
Here:

4.1%
city:

4.4%

Percentage of females in healthcare practitioners and technical occupations:
Here:

3.9%
city:

6.4%

Percentage of females in service occupations:
Here:

26.0%
city:

19.9%

Percentage of females in sales and office occupations:
Here:

31.1%
city:

33.7%

Percentage of females in production occupations:
Here:

8.6%
city:

4.7%

Percentage of females in transportation and material moving occupations:
Here:

3.3%
city:

1.2%

Percentage of people 18-64 in Armed Forces:
Washington Heights:

0.0%
New York:

0.0%

Education in this neighborhood (subdivision or community):

Percentage of people 3 years and older in K-12 schools:
Washington Heights:

21.9%
New York:

19.4%

Percentage of people 3 years and older in undgraduate colleges:
Washington Heights:

6.4%
New York:

5.9%

Percentage of people 3 years and older in grad. or professional schools:
Washington Heights:

2.1%
New York:

1.8%

Percentage of students K-12 enrolled in private schools:
Washington Heights:

10.4%
New York:

18.8%

Percentage of population below poverty level:
Washington Heights:

30.7%
New York:

21.2%

Median year owner moved in (as recorded in 2000):
Washington Heights:

1502
New York:

1987

Median year renter moved in (as recorded in 2000):
Washington Heights:

1989
New York:

1995

Percentage of married-couple families with both working:
Washington Heights:

46.7%
New York:

49.2%

Most commonly used house heating fuel:

  • Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (48%)
  • Utility gas (37%)
  • Electricity (8%)
  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (3%)
  • No fuel used (2%)
  • Other fuel (2%)


Limited-access highways (interstate or state) in this neighborhood:

I- 95 (US Hwy 9, US Hwy 1, George Washington Brg)
Length: 1.21 miles
Directions: E-W, SE-NW

Highways in this neighborhood:

Henry Hudson Pkwy (State Hwy 9a)
Length: 2.29 miles
Directions: N-S, SW-NE

Roads and streets:

Harlem River Dr
Length: 2.71 miles
Directions: N-S, SE-NW, SW-NE
Address range: 1 to 1590098
Riverside Dr
Length: 2.31 miles
Directions: E-W, N-S, SE-NW, SW-NE
Address range: 760 to 1370
Amsterdam Ave
Length: 2.14 miles
Direction: SW-NE
Address range: 1912 to 2699
St Nicholas Ave
Length: 2.06 miles
Directions: N-S, SW-NE
Address range: 892 to 1658
Broadway
Length: 2.01 miles
Directions: N-S, SW-NE
Address range: 3722 to 4492
Fort Washington Ave
Length: 1.81 miles
Directions: E-W, N-S, SE-NW, SW-NE
Address range: 1 to 732
Audubon Ave
Length: 1.56 miles
Directions: SE-NW, SW-NE
Address range: 1 to 598
Wadsworth Ave
Length: 1.13 miles
Directions: E-W, SW-NE
Address range: 1 to 399
W 155th St (W 155 St)
Length: 1.06 miles
Directions: E-W, SE-NW
Address range: 200 to 699
Edgecombe Ave
Length: 0.89 miles
Directions: N-S, SE-NW, SW-NE
Address range: 439 to 699
W 187 St (W 187th St)
Length: 0.86 miles
Directions: E-W, SE-NW
Address range: 400 to 899
W 181st St (W 181 St, Plz Lafayette)
Length: 0.81 miles
Directions: E-W, SE-NW
Address range: 500 to 880
Cabrini Blvd
Length: 0.73 miles
Directions: N-S, SW-NE
Address range: 1 to 399
W 165 St (W 165th St)
Length: 0.72 miles
Direction: SE-NW
Address range: 400 to 699
W 158th St Exn (W 158 St)
Length: 0.70 miles
Directions: E-W, SE-NW
Address range: 400 to 699
W 177 St (W 177th St)
Length: 0.67 miles
Directions: E-W, SE-NW
Address range: 500 to 899
W 180th St (W 180 St)
Length: 0.67 miles
Directions: E-W, SE-NW
Address range: 500 to 899
W 179 St (W 179th St)
Length: 0.65 miles
Directions: E-W, SE-NW
Address range: 500 to 699
W 176th St (W 176 St)
Length: 0.65 miles
Directions: E-W, SE-NW
Address range: 500 to 899
W 178th St (W 178 St)
Length: 0.64 miles
Directions: E-W, SE-NW
Address range: 500 to 799
W 160th St (W 160 St)
Length: 0.62 miles
Directions: E-W, SE-NW
Address range: 400 to 699
W 163rd St (W 163 St)
Length: 0.61 miles
Directions: E-W, SE-NW
Address range: 400 to 699
W 172 St (W 172nd St)
Length: 0.60 miles
Directions: E-W, SE-NW
Address range: 500 to 799
W 162nd St (W 162 St)
Length: 0.60 miles
Direction: SE-NW
Address range: 400 to 699
W 186 St (W 186th St)
Length: 0.60 miles
Directions: E-W, SE-NW
Address range: 1 to 799
W 173 St (W 173rd St)
Length: 0.59 miles
Directions: E-W, SE-NW
Address range: 500 to 799
W 168 St (Haven Ave, W 168th St)
Length: 0.57 miles
Directions: N-S, SE-NW, SW-NE
Address range: 1 to 722
W 170th St (W 170 St)
Length: 0.56 miles
Direction: SE-NW
Address range: 400 to 799
W 190th St (W 190 St)
Length: 0.56 miles
Directions: E-W, SE-NW
Address range: 500 to 999
W 159th St (Harlem River Dr)
Length: 0.55 miles
Directions: N-S, SW-NE
Pinehurst Ave
Length: 0.54 miles
Directions: N-S, SW-NE
Address range: 1 to 257
W 171 St (W 171st St)
Length: 0.52 miles
Directions: E-W, SE-NW
Address range: 500 to 799
W 161 St (W 161st St)
Length: 0.51 miles
Directions: E-W, SE-NW
Address range: 500 to 699
W 183rd St (W 183 St)
Length: 0.51 miles
Directions: E-W, SE-NW
Address range: 501 to 899
W 184 St (W 184th St)
Length: 0.51 miles
Directions: E-W, SE-NW
Address range: 500 to 799
W 157th St (W 157 St)
Length: 0.51 miles
Directions: E-W, SE-NW
Address range: 400 to 699
W 169th St (W 169 St)
Length: 0.48 miles
Directions: E-W, SE-NW
Address range: 500 to 799
Bennett Ave
Length: 0.48 miles
Directions: N-S, SW-NE
Address range: 1 to 199
W 164 St (W 164th St)
Length: 0.48 miles
Direction: SE-NW
Address range: 400 to 637
Haven Ave
Length: 0.48 miles
Directions: E-W, N-S, SW-NE
Address range: 92 to 399
W 175 St (W 175th St)
Length: 0.47 miles
Directions: E-W, SE-NW
Address range: 500 to 799
W 185th St (W 185 St)
Length: 0.46 miles
Directions: E-W, SE-NW
Address range: 500 to 899
W 174 St (W 174th St)
Length: 0.45 miles
Directions: E-W, SE-NW
Address range: 500 to 699
W 182 St (W 182nd St)
Length: 0.43 miles
Directions: E-W, SE-NW
Address range: 1 to 699
W 189 St (W 189th St)
Length: 0.43 miles
Directions: E-W, SE-NW
Address range: 500 to 799
Chittenden Ave
Length: 0.41 miles
Directions: SE-NW, SW-NE
Address range: 1 to 100
W 156th St (W 156 St)
Length: 0.40 miles
Directions: E-W, SE-NW
Address range: 500 to 699
Laurel Hill Ter
Length: 0.38 miles
Directions: SE-NW, SW-NE
Address range: 36 to 198
W 188th St (W 188 St)
Length: 0.36 miles
Direction: SE-NW
Address range: 500 to 658668
W 159 St (W 159th St)
Length: 0.36 miles
Direction: SE-NW
Address range: 400 to 599
Fort George Ave
Length: 0.35 miles
Directions: E-W, N-S, SE-NW, SW-NE
Address range: 117 to 128
W 166th St (W 166 St)
Length: 0.33 miles
Directions: E-W, SE-NW
Address range: 400 to 599
Overlook Ter
Length: 0.33 miles
Directions: N-S, SW-NE
Address range: 1 to 130
Frederick Douglass Blvd (8th Ave)
Length: 0.31 miles
Directions: N-S, SW-NE
Address range: 2927 to 3939
Riverside Dr W
Length: 0.31 miles
Directions: N-S, SW-NE
W 165th St (Riverside Dr)
Length: 0.29 miles
Direction: N-S
W 167th St (W 167 St)
Length: 0.29 miles
Directions: E-W, SE-NW
Address range: 400 to 599
W 191st St (W 191 St)
Length: 0.20 miles
Direction: SE-NW
Address range: 500 to 699
Washington Brg (W 181st St)
Length: 0.19 miles
Directions: E-W, SE-NW
W 192 St (W 192nd St)
Length: 0.18 miles
Direction: SE-NW
Address range: 500 to 699
Jumel Pl
Length: 0.16 miles
Direction: SW-NE
Address range: 1 to 55
Edward M Morgan Pl
Length: 0.12 miles
Direction: N-S
Address range: 1 to 20
W 193 St (W 193rd St)
Length: 0.10 miles
Direction: E-W
Address range: 500 to 599
Wadsworth Ter
Length: 0.10 miles
Direction: SW-NE
Address range: 1 to 41
Colonel Robert Magaw Pl (Magaw Pl)
Length: 0.09 miles
Direction: N-S
Address range: 1 to 99
Jumel Ter
Length: 0.09 miles
Direction: SW-NE
Address range: 1 to 67
Fairview Ave
Length: 0.08 miles
Direction: E-W
Address range: 76 to 98
Dyckman St
Length: 0.07 miles
Direction: SE-NW
Sylvan Ter
Length: 0.07 miles
Direction: SE-NW
Address range: 1 to 22
Washington Ter
Length: 0.04 miles
Direction: SW-NE
Address range: 1 to 23
W 186th St
Length: 0.03 miles
Direction: SE-NW
High Brg
Length: 0.03 miles
Direction: E-W
Mc Kenna Sq
Length: 0.02 miles
Direction: SW-NE

Railroad features:

Metro North Commuter RR (Amtrak RR)
Length: 1.02 miles
Directions: N-S, SW-NE

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