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Data type:  
Opacity:
%

Area: 2.862 square miles

Population: 103,369

Population density:
Williamsburg:  36,119 people per square mile
Brooklyn:  34,917 people per square mile

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

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Age and Sex of Residents in Williamsburg in Brooklyn, NY

Races in Williamsburg in Brooklyn neighborhood in NY

Zip codes: 11237, 11206, 11211.

Males:  50,390
Females:  52,979

Median age:
Males:
This neighborhood:  24.4 years
Whole city:  33.1 years

Females:
This neighborhood:  28.1 years
Whole city:  34.8 years


Average household size:
Williamsburg:  3.2 people
Brooklyn:  2.8 people

Average family size:
Williamsburg:  4.0 members
Brooklyn:  3.4 members

Percentage of married-couple families (among all households):
Here:  41.9%
borough:  38.6%

Percentage of married-couple families with children (among all households):
Williamsburg:  25.9%
Brooklyn:  19.1%

Percentage of single-mother households (among all households):
This neighborhood:  15.2%
Brooklyn:  14.9%


Percentage of never married males 15 years old and over:
Here:  21.0%
Brooklyn:  18.2%

Percentage of never married females 15 years old and over:
Williamsburg:  18.5%
borough:  19.1%

Percentage of people that speak English not well or not at all:
This neighborhood:  21.4%
Brooklyn:  12.3%

Percentage of people born in this state:
Here:  56.1%
Brooklyn:  49.8%

Percentage of people born in another U.S. state:
Williamsburg:  6.5%
Brooklyn:  8.1%

Percentage of native residents but born outside the U.S.:
Here:  10.3%
borough:  4.3%

Percentage of foreign born residents:
Here:  27.0%
Brooklyn:  37.8%



Educational Attainment


Rooms in owner-occupied houses/condos in Williamsburg:
  • 1 room: 78
  • 2 rooms: 787
  • 3 rooms: 1,417
  • 4 rooms: 3,033
  • 5 rooms: 3,385
  • 6 rooms: 2,666
  • 7 rooms: 988
  • 8 rooms: 462
  • 9+ rooms: 1,442


Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in Williamsburg:
  • 1 room: 8,341
  • 2 rooms: 12,526
  • 3 rooms: 30,567
  • 4 rooms: 48,251
  • 5 rooms: 22,468
  • 6 rooms: 6,966
  • 7 rooms: 1,841
  • 8 rooms: 689
  • 9+ rooms: 720


Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in Williamsburg:
  • no bedroom: 418
  • 1 bedroom: 1,873
  • 2 bedrooms: 4,839
  • 3 bedrooms: 3,717
  • 4 bedrooms: 2,510
  • 5+ bedrooms: 903


Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in Williamsburg:
  • no bedroom: 9,626
  • 1 bedroom: 41,135
  • 2 bedrooms: 53,776
  • 3 bedrooms: 20,313
  • 4 bedrooms: 6,749
  • 5+ bedrooms: 771


Average number of cars or other vehicles available in houses/condos:
This neighborhood:  0.8
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:
Williamsburg:  61.7%
Brooklyn:  67.1%

Housing prices:
Average estimated value of detached houses in 2007 (1.0% of all units):
Williamsburg:  $48,987
Brooklyn:  $621,372

Average estimated value of townhouses or other attached units in 2007 (1.6% of all units):
This neighborhood:  $49,389
borough:  $251,751

Average estimated value of housing units in 2-unit structures in 2007 (7.9% of all units):
This neighborhood:  $84,772
Brooklyn:  $284,435

Average estimated '07 value of housing units in 3-to-4-unit structures (22.1% of all units):
Williamsburg:  $338,749
borough:  $672,271

Average estimated '07 value of housing units in 5-or-more-unit structures (67.1% of all units):
Williamsburg:  $205,205
Brooklyn:  $336,117



Owners and renters by unit type in %

Mode of transportation to work in Williamsburg in Brooklyn, NY

Occupations of males:
Percentage of males in management occupations (except farmers):
Here:  7.0%
borough:  7.4%

Percentage of males in business and financial operations occupations:
Here:  1.8%
borough:  3.6%

Percentage of males in computer and mathematical occupations:
Here:  2.4%
borough:  3.8%

Percentage of males in community and social services occupations:
Here:  1.2%
borough:  1.5%

Percentage of males in education, training, and library occupations:
Here:  7.1%
borough:  3.6%

Percentage of males in arts, design, entertainment, sports, and media occupations:
Here:  5.6%
borough:  3.6%

Percentage of males in service occupations:
Here:  16.1%
borough:  17.3%

Percentage of males in sales and office occupations:
Here:  23.6%
borough:  21.9%

Percentage of males in construction, extraction, and maintenance occupations:
Here:  10.8%
borough:  13.6%

Percentage of males in production occupations:
Here:  10.9%
borough:  7.1%

Percentage of males in transportation and material moving occupations:
Here:  11.7%
borough:  10.6%

Occupations of females:
Percentage of females in management occupations (except farmers):
Here:  4.1%
borough:  6.1%

Percentage of females in business and financial operations occupations:
Here:  2.8%
borough:  4.1%

Percentage of females in community and social services occupations:
Here:  2.5%
borough:  3.0%

Percentage of females in legal occupations:
Here:  1.2%
borough:  1.6%

Percentage of females in education, training, and library occupations:
Here:  9.4%
borough:  8.9%

Percentage of females in arts, design, entertainment, sports, and media occupations:
Here:  7.6%
borough:  3.2%

Percentage of females in healthcare practitioners and technical occupations:
Here:  1.5%
borough:  6.2%

Percentage of females in service occupations:
Here:  21.7%
borough:  23.2%

Percentage of females in sales and office occupations:
Here:  33.9%
borough:  33.7%

Percentage of females in production occupations:
Here:  10.4%
borough:  5.3%

Percentage of females in transportation and material moving occupations:
Here:  3.1%
borough:  1.3%

Percentage of people 18-64 in Armed Forces:
Williamsburg:  0.0%
Brooklyn:  0.1%

Education in this neighborhood (subdivision or community):
Percentage of people 3 years and older in K-12 schools:
Williamsburg:  28.4%
Brooklyn:  21.7%

Percentage of people 3 years and older in undgraduate colleges:
Williamsburg:  5.0%
Brooklyn:  6.0%

Percentage of people 3 years and older in grad. or professional schools:
Williamsburg:  0.9%
Brooklyn:  1.4%

Percentage of students K-12 enrolled in private schools:
Williamsburg:  44.6%
Brooklyn:  20.3%

Percentage of population below poverty level:
Williamsburg:  43.2%
Brooklyn:  25.1%

Median year owner moved in (as recorded in 2000):
Williamsburg:  1678
Brooklyn:  1986

Median year renter moved in (as recorded in 2000):
Williamsburg:  1991
Brooklyn:  1995

Median rent in 2007:
Williamsburg:  $621
Brooklyn:  $823

Percentage of married-couple families with both working:
Williamsburg:  28.2%
Brooklyn:  45.7%



Most commonly used house heating fuel:
  • Utility gas (56%)
  • Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (28%)
  • Electricity (8%)
  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (5%)
  • Other fuel (1%)
  • No fuel used (1%)


Limited-access highways (interstate or state) in this neighborhood:
I- 278 (Brooklyn Queens Expy)
Length: 1.03 miles
Direction: SW-NE
Roads and streets:
Flushing Ave
Length: 2.82 miles
Directions: E-W, SW-NE
Address range: 366 to 1310
Grand St
Length: 2.37 miles
Direction: E-W
Address range: 1 to 1078
Broadway
Length: 1.98 miles
Directions: E-W, SE-NW
Address range: 10 to 749
Scholes St
Length: 1.72 miles
Directions: E-W, SE-NW
Address range: 1 to 698
Kent Ave
Length: 1.65 miles
Directions: E-W, N-S, SE-NW, SW-NE
Address range: 205 to 768
Meserole St
Length: 1.63 miles
Direction: E-W
Address range: 1 to 606
Johnson Ave
Length: 1.60 miles
Direction: E-W
Address range: 130 to 646
Wythe Ave
Length: 1.55 miles
Directions: E-W, N-S, SE-NW, SW-NE
Address range: 239 to 800
Bedford Ave
Length: 1.46 miles
Directions: N-S, SE-NW, SW-NE
Address range: 257 to 730
Stagg St
Length: 1.42 miles
Directions: E-W, SE-NW, SW-NE
Address range: 1 to 563
S 5th St
Length: 1.31 miles
Directions: E-W, SW-NE
Address range: 1 to 456
S 3rd St
Length: 1.29 miles
Direction: E-W
Address range: 17 to 415
S 4th St
Length: 1.23 miles
Direction: E-W
Address range: 16 to 432
Marcy Ave
Length: 1.22 miles
Directions: N-S, SE-NW, SW-NE
Address range: 101 to 451
S 2nd St
Length: 1.15 miles
Direction: E-W
Address range: 30 to 415
Devoe St
Length: 1.14 miles
Direction: E-W
Address range: 1 to 376
Lorimer St
Length: 1.14 miles
Directions: N-S, SW-NE
Address range: 1 to 547
Boerum St
Length: 1.12 miles
Direction: E-W
Address range: 1 to 353
Montrose Ave
Length: 1.06 miles
Direction: E-W
Address range: 1 to 254
Wallabout St
Length: 1.06 miles
Directions: E-W, SW-NE
Address range: 47 to 441
S 1st St
Length: 1.05 miles
Direction: E-W
Address range: 22 to 402
Division Ave
Length: 1.04 miles
Direction: E-W
Address range: 1 to 339
Maujer St
Length: 1.01 miles
Direction: E-W
Address range: 1 to 379
Keap St
Length: 1.01 miles
Directions: N-S, SW-NE
Address range: 15 to 499
Rodney St
Length: 0.99 miles
Directions: E-W, N-S, SW-NE
Address range: 2 to 376
Union Ave
Length: 0.98 miles
Direction: N-S
Address range: 23 to 450
Powers St
Length: 0.96 miles
Direction: E-W
Address range: 1 to 330
Ten Eyck St
Length: 0.94 miles
Direction: E-W
Address range: 1 to 536
Bushwick Ave
Length: 0.93 miles
Directions: N-S, SE-NW
Address range: 25 to 455
Hooper St
Length: 0.92 miles
Directions: E-W, SW-NE
Address range: 3 to 428
Moore St
Length: 0.90 miles
Directions: E-W, SW-NE
Address range: 8 to 277
Graham Ave
Length: 0.90 miles
Direction: N-S
Address range: 1 to 324
Humboldt St
Length: 0.90 miles
Direction: N-S
Address range: 1 to 350
Hewes St
Length: 0.87 miles
Direction: SW-NE
Address range: 23 to 421
Ainslie St
Length: 0.85 miles
Direction: E-W
Address range: 29 to 310
Lee Ave
Length: 0.82 miles
Directions: N-S, SE-NW
Address range: 21 to 299
Manhattan Ave
Length: 0.82 miles
Directions: N-S, SE-NW
Address range: 1 to 292
Rutledge St
Length: 0.82 miles
Direction: SW-NE
Address range: 14 to 339
Penn St
Length: 0.81 miles
Direction: SW-NE
Address range: 36 to 338
Heyward St
Length: 0.79 miles
Direction: SW-NE
Address range: 1 to 307
Seigel St
Length: 0.76 miles
Direction: E-W
Address range: 64 to 325
S 9th St
Length: 0.75 miles
Direction: E-W
Address range: 35 to 198
Morgan Ave
Length: 0.74 miles
Directions: N-S, SE-NW
Address range: 1 to 276
Leonard St
Length: 0.73 miles
Direction: N-S
Address range: 1 to 277
Harrison Ave
Length: 0.70 miles
Direction: SE-NW
Address range: 1 to 219
Metropolitan Ave
Length: 0.69 miles
Directions: E-W, SE-NW
Address range: 37 to 359
Lynch St
Length: 0.68 miles
Direction: SW-NE
Address range: 1 to 298
Berry St
Length: 0.68 miles
Directions: N-S, SE-NW, SW-NE
Address range: 200 to 461
Varet St
Length: 0.65 miles
Direction: E-W
Address range: 22 to 275
Ingraham St
Length: 0.64 miles
Direction: E-W
Address range: 1 to 265
Roebling St
Length: 0.61 miles
Directions: N-S, SE-NW, SW-NE
Address range: 141 to 359
S 8th St
Length: 0.60 miles
Direction: E-W
Address range: 27 to 202
Middleton St
Length: 0.59 miles
Direction: SW-NE
Address range: 1 to 231
Driggs Ave
Length: 0.57 miles
Directions: N-S, SW-NE
Address range: 649 to 919
Varick Ave
Length: 0.57 miles
Directions: N-S, SE-NW
Address range: 1 to 215
Bogart St
Length: 0.57 miles
Directions: N-S, SE-NW
Address range: 1 to 230
Harrison Pl
Length: 0.56 miles
Direction: E-W
Address range: 1 to 237
Meadow St
Length: 0.56 miles
Direction: E-W
Address range: 1 to 253
Williamsburg St W
Length: 0.55 miles
Directions: N-S, SW-NE
Address range: 65 to 299
Ross St
Length: 0.54 miles
Direction: SW-NE
Address range: 16 to 235
Williamsburg Brg
Length: 0.51 miles
Direction: E-W
Thames St
Length: 0.50 miles
Direction: E-W
Address range: 1 to 157
Cook St
Length: 0.50 miles
Direction: E-W
Address range: 1 to 246
Havemeyer St
Length: 0.48 miles
Directions: N-S, SW-NE
Address range: 82 to 273
N 1st St
Length: 0.48 miles
Direction: SE-NW
Address range: 28 to 199
Grattan St
Length: 0.47 miles
Direction: E-W
Address range: 1 to 158
Stewart Ave
Length: 0.47 miles
Directions: N-S, SE-NW
Address range: 22 to 234
Wilson St
Length: 0.47 miles
Direction: SW-NE
Address range: 18 to 228
Williamsburg St E
Length: 0.46 miles
Directions: N-S, SW-NE
Throop Ave
Length: 0.46 miles
Directions: N-S, SE-NW
Address range: 1 to 140
McKibben St
Length: 0.43 miles
Direction: E-W
Address range: 200 to 353
Walton St
Length: 0.42 miles
Direction: SW-NE
Address range: 1 to 155
Clymer St
Length: 0.42 miles
Direction: SW-NE
Address range: 36 to 204
S 6th St
Length: 0.41 miles
Direction: E-W
Address range: 17 to 129
Hope St
Length: 0.40 miles
Direction: E-W
Address range: 1 to 184
Gerry St
Length: 0.38 miles
Direction: SW-NE
Address range: 1 to 135
Knickerbocker Ave
Length: 0.36 miles
Direction: SE-NW
Address range: 1 to 134
Taylor St
Length: 0.36 miles
Direction: SW-NE
Address range: 19 to 185
Gardner Ave
Length: 0.36 miles
Directions: N-S, SE-NW
Address range: 21 to 187
Grand St Exd (Borinquen Pl)
Length: 0.36 miles
Direction: E-W
Address range: 110 to 220
Randolph St
Length: 0.34 miles
Direction: E-W
Address range: 125 to 258
Scott Ave
Length: 0.31 miles
Direction: SE-NW
Address range: 43 to 180
White St
Length: 0.29 miles
Direction: N-S
Address range: 1 to 118
Bartlett St
Length: 0.29 miles
Direction: SW-NE
Address range: 1 to 99
Waterbury St
Length: 0.28 miles
Directions: N-S, SE-NW
Address range: 41 to 156
Porter Ave
Length: 0.24 miles
Direction: N-S
Address range: 1 to 112
Brooklyn Qns Expy
Length: 0.22 miles
Direction: SW-NE
Whipple St
Length: 0.21 miles
Direction: SW-NE
Address range: 1 to 77
S 10th St
Length: 0.20 miles
Direction: E-W
Address range: 40 to 199
Debevoise St
Length: 0.19 miles
Direction: E-W
Address range: 1 to 57
Morton St
Length: 0.18 miles
Direction: SW-NE
Address range: 47 to 104
McKibbin St
Length: 0.17 miles
Direction: E-W
Address range: 1 to 166
Bushwick Pl
Length: 0.17 miles
Directions: N-S, SE-NW, SW-NE
Address range: 1 to 86
S 11th St
Length: 0.16 miles
Direction: E-W
Address range: 15 to 75
River St
Length: 0.14 miles
Direction: SW-NE
Address range: 50 to 103
Thornton St
Length: 0.13 miles
Direction: SW-NE
Address range: 1 to 45
S 5th Pl
Length: 0.12 miles
Directions: N-S, SW-NE
Rock St
Length: 0.11 miles
Direction: E-W
Address range: 3 to 34
Olive St
Length: 0.10 miles
Directions: N-S, SE-NW
Address range: 1 to 42
Fillmore Pl
Length: 0.09 miles
Direction: SE-NW
Address range: 1 to 36
Judge St
Length: 0.08 miles
Direction: SE-NW
Address range: 1 to 33
Rush St
Length: 0.07 miles
Direction: SW-NE
Catherine St
Length: 0.07 miles
Direction: N-S
Address range: 1 to 29
Vandervoort Pl
Length: 0.07 miles
Directions: N-S, SE-NW
Address range: 3 to 26
Dunham Pl
Length: 0.07 miles
Direction: SW-NE
Address range: 1 to 29
Onderdonk Ave
Length: 0.07 miles
Direction: SE-NW
Address range: 47 to 75
Wythe Pl
Length: 0.06 miles
Direction: SE-NW
Juliana Pl
Length: 0.06 miles
Direction: SE-NW
Address range: 1 to 39
Franklin Ave
Length: 0.05 miles
Direction: N-S
Address range: 1 to 28
McKibbin Ct
Length: 0.05 miles
Direction: N-S
Address range: 1 to 23
Seigel Ct
Length: 0.05 miles
Direction: N-S
Address range: 1 to 24
Evergreen Ave
Length: 0.05 miles
Direction: SE-NW
Address range: 1 to 18
Bushwick Ct
Length: 0.03 miles
Direction: E-W
Address range: 1 to 15
Railroad features:
Long Island RR
Length: 1.12 miles
Directions: E-W, SW-NE
Roads and streets:
Onderdonk Ave
Length: 0.07 miles
Direction: SE-NW
Address range: 47 to 75

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