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Prospect Heights neighborhood in Brooklyn, New York (NY), 11238, 11217 detailed profile


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Area: 0.343 square miles

Population: 20,079

Population density:
Prospect Heights:

58,619 people per square mile
Brooklyn:

34,917 people per square mile
  • Races in 2022
    • 12,17459.7%White
    • 2,88414.1%Black
    • 2,0099.9%Hispanic or Latino
    • 1,5847.8%Asian
    • 1,5687.7%Two or more races
    • 1640.8%Some other race
Age and Sex of Residents in Prospect Heights in Brooklyn, NY

  • Distribution of median household income

  • Distribution of median household income
  • 380Less than $10,000
  • 806$10,000 to $19,999
  • 522$20,000 to $29,999
  • 781$30,000 to $39,999
  • 743$40,000 to $49,999
  • 235$50,000 to $59,999
  • 391$60,000 to $74,999
  • 923$75,000 to $99,999
  • 909$100,000 to $124,999
  • 602$125,000 to $149,999
  • 1,078$150,000 to $199,999
  • 3,372$200,000 or more

  • Distribution of owner-occupied house/condo value

  • Distribution of owner-occupied house/condo value
  • 131Less than $50,000
  • 193$50,000 to $99,999
  • 489$100,000 to $149,999
  • 291$150,000 to $199,999
  • 269$200,000 to $249,999
  • 72$250,000 to $299,999
  • 190$300,000 to $399,999
  • 514$400,000 to $499,999
  • 319$500,000 to $749,999
  • 680$750,000 to $999,999
  • 2,587$1,000,000 or more

  • Distribution of rent paid by renters

  • Distribution of rent paid by renters
  • 148Less than $100
  • 381$100 to $199
  • 1,166$200 to $299
  • 482$300 to $399
  • 591$400 to $499
  • 618$500 to $599
  • 250$600 to $699
  • 938$700 to $799
  • 571$800 to $899
  • 614$900 to $999
  • 754$1,000 to $1,249
  • 616$1,250 to $1,499
  • 730$1,500 to $1,999
  • 3,416$2,000 or more
Zip codes: 11238, 11217.

Males:

9,085
Females:

10,994
Median age:
Males:  -93820311.7 years
Females:  -93820312.4 years

Percentage of family households:
Prospect Heights:

37.6%
New York:

41.3%
Percentage of married-couple families (among all households):
Here:

37.9%
New York:

42.3%

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

36.3%
New York:

57.0%

Percentage of single-mother households (among all households):
Prospect Heights:

12.3%
New York:

9.3%

Percentage of never married males 15 years old and over:
Prospect Heights:

19.3%
New York:

19.8%

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

27.8%
New York:

18.9%

Percentage of people that speak English not well or not at all:
Prospect Heights:

1.0%
New York:

6.8%

Percentage of people born in this state:
Here:

42.7%
New York:

62.5%

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

36.8%
New York:

12.2%

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

2.8%
New York:

2.6%

Percentage of foreign born residents:
Here:

17.8%
New York:

22.7%

Educational Attainment in 2022
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
Rooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in Prospect Heights
  • Rooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in Prospect Heights
  • 2861 room
  • 2402 rooms
  • 8103 rooms
  • 8064 rooms
  • 9765 rooms
  • 4146 rooms
  • 3197 rooms
  • 3358 rooms
  • 5939+ rooms
Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in Prospect Heights
  • Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in Prospect Heights
  • 5341 room
  • 8432 rooms
  • 1,8593 rooms
  • 1,3574 rooms
  • 8795 rooms
  • 3106 rooms
  • 2347 rooms
  • 968 rooms
  • 1939+ rooms
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in Prospect Heights
  • Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in Prospect Heights
  • 400no bedroom
  • 5691 bedroom
  • 1,5652 bedrooms
  • 8153 bedrooms
  • 4694 bedrooms
  • 3895+ bedrooms
Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Prospect Heights
  • Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Prospect Heights
  • 705no bedroom
  • 2,2151 bedroom
  • 2,1472 bedrooms
  • 6763 bedrooms
  • 3564 bedrooms
  • 1705+ bedrooms
Average number of cars or other vehicles available in houses/condos:
This neighborhood:  -709875.3
New York:  1.7

Average number of cars or other vehicles available in apartments:
Here:  -445223.9
New York:  0.7

Percentage of units with a mortgage:
Prospect Heights:

75.4%
New York:

58.3%

Year house built in Prospect Heights
  • Year house built in Prospect Heights
  • 2902020 or later
  • 1,4882010 to 2019
  • 1,2352000 to 2009
  • 2501990 to 1999
  • 4331980 to 1989
  • 2811970 to 1979
  • 6831960 to 1969
  • 7071950 to 1959
  • 6361940 to 1949
  • 6,1361939 or earlier
Owners and renters by unit type

  • Travel time to work (commute)

  • Travel time to work (commute)
  • 149Less than 5 minutes
  • 1345 to 9 minutes
  • 27410 to 14 minutes
  • 30715 to 19 minutes
  • 65020 to 24 minutes
  • 43725 to 29 minutes
  • 1,66330 to 34 minutes
  • 88435 to 39 minutes
  • 1,06240 to 44 minutes
  • 2,08345 to 59 minutes
  • 75060 to 89 minutes
  • 12590 or more minutes

  • Means of transportation to work

  • Means of transportation to work
  • 6.7%822Drove a car alone
  • 2.2%272Carpooled
  • 2.2%265Bus
  • 49.3%6,066Subway or elevated rail
  • 2.0%245Long-distance train or commuter rail
  • 4.0%496Light rail, streetcar or trolley
  • 3.7%449Ferryboat
  • 1.6%199Taxi
  • 0.7%85Motorcycle
  • 4.0%498Bicycle
  • 7.1%868Walked
  • 1.7%208Other means
  • 31.3%3,856Worked at home

  • Time leaving home to go to work

  • Time leaving home to go to work
  • 11512:00 a.m. to 4:59 a.m.
  • 1615:00 a.m. to 5:29 a.m.
  • 875:30 a.m. to 5:59 a.m.
  • 1246:00 a.m. to 6:29 a.m.
  • 3426:30 a.m. to 6:59 a.m.
  • 5587:00 a.m. to 7:29 a.m.
  • 8437:30 a.m. to 7:59 a.m.
  • 1,5778:00 a.m. to 8:29 a.m.
  • 1,7288:30 a.m. to 8:59 a.m.
  • 1,8679:00 a.m. to 9:59 a.m.
  • 37410:00 a.m. to 10:59 a.m.
  • 13211:00 a.m. to 11:59 a.m.
  • 30112:00 p.m. to 3:59 p.m.
  • 3004:00 p.m. to 11:59 p.m.

Occupations of males:

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

    22.0%
    New York:

    11.9%

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

    9.1%
    New York:

    5.8%

  • Percentage of males in computer and mathematical occupations:
    Here:

    10.3%
    New York:

    4.6%

  • Percentage of males in architecture and engineering occupations:
    Here:

    1.3%
    New York:

    2.6%

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

    3.9%
    New York:

    1.0%

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

    2.5%
    New York:

    1.3%

  • Percentage of males in legal occupations:
    Here:

    5.9%
    New York:

    1.8%

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

    4.7%
    New York:

    4.2%

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

    14.9%
    New York:

    3.2%

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

    2.2%
    New York:

    3.6%

  • Percentage of males in service occupations:
    Here:

    3.7%
    New York:

    16.9%

  • Percentage of males in sales and office occupations:
    Here:

    12.0%
    New York:

    15.2%

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

    1.3%
    New York:

    8.2%

  • Percentage of males in production occupations:
    Here:

    2.4%
    New York:

    4.6%

  • Percentage of males in material moving occupations:
    Here:

    2.7%
    New York:

    3.7%


Occupations of females:

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

    13.7%
    New York:

    9.8%

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

    11.9%
    New York:

    6.5%

  • Percentage of females in computer and mathematical occupations:
    Here:

    2.9%
    New York:

    1.6%

  • Percentage of females in architecture and engineering occupations:
    Here:

    1.6%
    New York:

    0.6%

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

    2.9%
    New York:

    1.1%

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

    4.3%
    New York:

    3.1%

  • Percentage of females in legal occupations:
    Here:

    6.8%
    New York:

    1.9%

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

    8.4%
    New York:

    11.3%

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

    16.6%
    New York:

    3.4%

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

    4.2%
    New York:

    9.7%

  • Percentage of females in service occupations:
    Here:

    9.3%
    New York:

    21.4%

  • Percentage of females in sales and office occupations:
    Here:

    16.5%
    New York:

    24.9%


Percentage of people 16-64 in Armed Forces:
Prospect Heights:

0.0%
New York:

0.2%


Education in this neighborhood (subdivision or community):

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

    20.6%
    New York:

    15.4%

  • Percentage of people 3 years and older in undergraduate colleges:
    Prospect Heights:

    3.3%
    New York:

    5.3%

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

    3.8%
    New York:

    1.8%

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

    101.9%
    New York:

    15.5%

Percentage of population below poverty level:
Prospect Heights:

6.4%
New York:

14.3%

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

99.2%
New York:

72.1%

Most commonly used house heating fuel
  • 58.4%Utility gas
  • 17.5%Electricity
  • 9.9%Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
  • 3.9%Solar energy
  • 3.1%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
  • 3.1%Other fuel
  • 2.8%No fuel used
  • 1.3%Wood

Roads and streets:

Pacific St

Length: 0.84 miles
Direction: E-W
Address range: 610 to 915

Bergen St

Length: 0.75 miles
Direction: E-W
Address range: 477 to 745

Dean St

Length: 0.72 miles
Direction: E-W
Address range: 487 to 784

Park Pl

Length: 0.65 miles
Direction: E-W
Address range: 165 to 440

Washington Ave

Length: 0.60 miles
Direction: N-S
Address range: 587 to 874

Prospect Pl

Length: 0.60 miles
Direction: E-W
Address range: 147 to 390

St Marks Ave

Length: 0.56 miles
Direction: E-W
Address range: 137 to 356

Underhill Ave

Length: 0.55 miles
Direction: N-S
Address range: 24 to 261

Vanderbilt Ave

Length: 0.46 miles
Directions: N-S, SW-NE
Address range: 530 to 711

Sterling Pl

Length: 0.45 miles
Direction: E-W
Address range: 251 to 458

Eastern Pkwy

Length: 0.44 miles
Direction: E-W
Address range: 1 to 198

St Johns Pl

Length: 0.41 miles
Direction: E-W
Address range: 267 to 456

Lincoln Pl

Length: 0.31 miles
Direction: E-W
Address range: 263 to 412

Carlton Ave

Length: 0.31 miles
Direction: N-S
Address range: 516 to 655

Plaza St E

Length: 0.22 miles
Directions: N-S, SE-NW, SW-NE
Address range: 22 to 98

Grand Army Plz

Length: 0.15 miles
Directions: N-S, SE-NW, SW-NE

Butler Pl

Length: 0.12 miles
Direction: SW-NE
Address range: 1 to 54

6th Ave

Length: 0.11 miles
Direction: N-S
Address range: 23 to 68

Grand Ave

Length: 0.02 miles
Direction: N-S
Address range: 655 to 657
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