Does Not Speak English by Neighborhood — New York City

Map and ranking of Does Not Speak English across New York City's 197 neighborhoods. Highest: North Corona (17%). Lowest: Prospect Heights (0%). New York City avg: 3.7%. Data: 2020–2024.
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Does Not Speak English (% of residents age 5+) · all 197 New York City neighborhoods · 2020–24

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New York City citywide · Does Not Speak English (% of residents age 5+) 3.7%
Highest neighborhood North Corona: 17%
Lowest neighborhood Prospect Heights: 0%

Universe: Total population · Geography: Census Block Group · Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-Year Estimates

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Min 0% 25th pct 1% Median 3% 75th pct 5% Max 17%

Neighborhood ranking: Does Not Speak English (% of residents age 5+) (2020–24)

#1 North Corona 17%+13.3 pts
#2 Chinatown-Two Bridges 15.4%+11.6 pts
#3 Corona 14.7%+10.9 pts
#4 Flushing-Willets Point 13.4%+9.7 pts
#5 Sunset Park (West) 13%+9.2 pts
#6 East Flushing 11.9%+8.1 pts
#7 Sunset Park (Central) 11.4%+7.7 pts
#8 Woodside 11.3%+7.5 pts
#9 Queensboro Hill 11.3%+7.5 pts
#10 Fordham Heights 10.4%+6.7 pts
#11 Washington Heights (South) 10%+6.3 pts
#12 Norwood 9.9%+6.1 pts
#13 Inwood 9.8%+6.1 pts
#14 Gravesend (West) 9.6%+5.9 pts
#15 Dyker Heights 9.5%+5.8 pts
#16 Elmhurst 9.3%+5.6 pts
#17 Bensonhurst 9.2%+5.5 pts
#18 Bedford Park 9.2%+5.5 pts
#19 University Heights (North)-Fordham 8.7%+5 pts
#20 West Farms 8.4%+4.6 pts
#21 Jackson Heights 7.8%+4.1 pts
#22 University Heights (South)-Morris Heights 7.7%+4 pts
#23 Mount Eden-Claremont (West) 7.7%+4 pts
#24 Mount Hope 7.7%+4 pts
#25 Brighton Beach 7.7%+3.9 pts
#26 Murray Hill-Broadway Flushing 7.4%+3.7 pts
#27 Soundview-Bruckner-Bronx River 7.4%+3.7 pts
#28 Belmont 7.3%+3.6 pts
#29 Bath Beach 7.2%+3.5 pts
#30 Lower East Side 7.2%+3.5 pts
#31 Sunset Park (East)-Borough Park (West) 7.1%+3.4 pts
#32 Sunnyside 6.9%+3.2 pts
#33 Kingsbridge Heights-Van Cortlandt Village 6.4%+2.7 pts
#34 Longwood 6.2%+2.5 pts
#35 Tremont 6.2%+2.5 pts
#36 Crotona Park East 6.1%+2.4 pts
#37 Mott Haven-Port Morris 6%+2.3 pts
#38 East Elmhurst 5.9%+2.2 pts
#39 Washington Heights (North) 5.8%+2.1 pts
#40 College Point 5.7%+1.9 pts
#41 Madison 5.7%+1.9 pts
#42 Kingsbridge-Marble Hill 5.6%+1.9 pts
#43 Westchester Square 5.3%+1.6 pts
#44 Highbridge 5.3%+1.5 pts
#45 Woodhaven 5.2%+1.5 pts
#46 Gravesend (South) 5.1%+1.4 pts
#47 Queensbridge-Ravenswood-Dutch Kills 5.1%+1.3 pts
#48 Hamilton Heights-Sugar Hill 5%+1.3 pts
#49 Concourse-Concourse Village 5%+1.3 pts
#50 New Dorp-Midland Beach 4.9%+1.2 pts
#51 Castle Hill-Unionport 4.9%+1.2 pts
#52 Kensington 4.6%+0.9 pts
#53 Soundview-Clason Point 4.5%+0.8 pts
#54 Allerton 4.5%+0.7 pts
#55 Auburndale 4.4%+0.7 pts
#56 East Williamsburg 4.4%+0.7 pts
#57 Jamaica 4.4%+0.7 pts
#58 Pomonok-Electchester-Hillcrest 4.4%+0.6 pts
#59 Manhattanville-West Harlem 4.2%+0.5 pts
#60 Melrose 4.1%+0.4 pts
#61 Hunts Point 4%+0.3 pts
#62 Flatbush (West)-Ditmas Park-Parkville 4%+0.2 pts
#63 Coney Island-Sea Gate 3.9%+0.2 pts
#64 Sheepshead Bay-Manhattan Beach-Gerritsen Beach 3.9%+0.2 pts
#65 Bayside 3.9%+0.1 pts
#66 Tompkinsville-Stapleton-Clifton-Fox Hills 3.9%+0.1 pts
#67 Morrisania 3.8%+0 pts
#68 Pelham Parkway-Van Nest 3.8%+0 pts
#69 Fort Greene 3.8%+0 pts
#70 Bushwick (West) 3.6%-0.1 pts
#71 Ozone Park (North) 3.6%-0.1 pts
#72 Kew Gardens 3.6%-0.2 pts
#73 Astoria (East)-Woodside (North) 3.5%-0.2 pts
#74 Maspeth 3.5%-0.2 pts
#75 SoHo-Little Italy-Hudson Square 3.5%-0.2 pts
#76 South Williamsburg 3.4%-0.3 pts
#77 Gravesend (East)-Homecrest 3.4%-0.3 pts
#78 Parkchester 3.3%-0.4 pts
#79 Ridgewood 3.2%-0.5 pts
#80 Williamsburg 3.2%-0.5 pts
#81 Mapleton-Midwood (West) 3.2%-0.5 pts
#82 Jamaica Hills-Briarwood 3.2%-0.5 pts
#83 Brownsville 3.1%-0.6 pts
#84 East New York (North) 3.1%-0.6 pts
#85 Spring Creek-Starrett City 3.1%-0.6 pts
#86 Rego Park 3.1%-0.6 pts
#87 Cypress Hills 3%-0.7 pts
#88 Bay Terrace-Clearview 3%-0.7 pts
#89 Kew Gardens Hills 3%-0.7 pts
#90 Ozone Park 3%-0.7 pts
#91 East Harlem (North) 2.9%-0.8 pts
#92 Richmond Hill 2.9%-0.8 pts
#93 Douglaston-Little Neck 2.9%-0.8 pts
#94 Midwood 2.9%-0.8 pts
#95 East Village 2.9%-0.8 pts
#96 Rosebank-Shore Acres-Park Hill 2.9%-0.9 pts
#97 East Harlem (South) 2.8%-0.9 pts
#98 Bay Ridge 2.8%-1 pts
#99 Old Astoria-Hallets Point 2.8%-1 pts
#100 Glen Oaks-Floral Park-New Hyde Park 2.7%-1 pts
#101 Grasmere-Arrochar-South Beach-Dongan Hills 2.7%-1 pts
#102 Forest Hills 2.7%-1 pts
#103 Harlem (North) 2.7%-1 pts
#104 Bushwick (East) 2.6%-1.1 pts
#105 South Richmond Hill 2.6%-1.1 pts
#106 Pelham Gardens 2.5%-1.2 pts
#107 Fresh Meadows-Utopia 2.5%-1.2 pts
#108 Borough Park 2.5%-1.3 pts
#109 Morris Park 2.5%-1.3 pts
#110 Glendale 2.5%-1.3 pts
#111 Jamaica Estates-Holliswood 2.4%-1.3 pts
#112 South Jamaica 2.4%-1.4 pts
#113 Oakland Gardens-Hollis Hills 2.3%-1.4 pts
#114 Tribeca-Civic Center 2.3%-1.4 pts
#115 Astoria (Central) 2.3%-1.4 pts
#116 Queens Village 2.2%-1.5 pts
#117 Middle Village 2.2%-1.5 pts
#118 Far Rockaway-Bayswater 2.2%-1.6 pts
#119 Bellerose 2.1%-1.6 pts
#120 Bedford-Stuyvesant (West) 2.1%-1.7 pts
#121 Throgs Neck-Schuylerville 2%-1.7 pts
#122 Williamsbridge-Olinville 1.9%-1.8 pts
#123 Marine Park-Mill Basin-Bergen Beach 1.9%-1.9 pts
#124 South Ozone Park 1.9%-1.9 pts
#125 New Springville-Willowbrook-Bulls Head-Travis 1.9%-1.9 pts
#126 Hollis 1.8%-1.9 pts
#127 Greenpoint 1.8%-2 pts
#128 Whitestone-Beechhurst 1.8%-2 pts
#129 Claremont Village-Claremont (East) 1.7%-2.1 pts
#130 Rockaway Beach-Arverne-Edgemere 1.6%-2.1 pts
#131 Pelham Bay-Country Club-City Island 1.6%-2.1 pts
#132 Carroll Gardens-Cobble Hill-Gowanus-Red Hook 1.6%-2.2 pts
#133 Financial District-Battery Park City 1.6%-2.2 pts
#134 Ocean Hill 1.6%-2.2 pts
#135 Upper West Side-Manhattan Valley 1.6%-2.2 pts
#136 Rosedale 1.5%-2.3 pts
#137 Mariner's Harbor-Arlington-Graniteville 1.5%-2.3 pts
#138 East New York-New Lots 1.4%-2.3 pts
#139 Eastchester-Edenwald-Baychester 1.4%-2.3 pts
#140 East New York-City Line 1.4%-2.3 pts
#141 Port Richmond 1.3%-2.4 pts
#142 Westerleigh-Castleton Corners 1.3%-2.4 pts
#143 West New Brighton-Silver Lake-Grymes Hill 1.3%-2.5 pts
#144 Baisley Park 1.2%-2.5 pts
#145 St. George-New Brighton 1.2%-2.5 pts
#146 Downtown Brooklyn-DUMBO-Boerum Hill 1.2%-2.5 pts
#147 St. Albans 1.2%-2.5 pts
#148 Great Kills-Eltingville 1.2%-2.5 pts
#149 Astoria (North)-Ditmars-Steinway 1.2%-2.6 pts
#150 Flatbush 1.1%-2.6 pts
#151 Arden Heights-Rossville 1.1%-2.6 pts
#152 Co-op City 1.1%-2.6 pts
#153 East Flatbush-Erasmus 1.1%-2.7 pts
#154 Chelsea-Hudson Yards 1%-2.7 pts
#155 Upper West Side (Central) 1%-2.7 pts
#156 Long Island City-Hunters Point 1%-2.8 pts
#157 Oakwood-Richmondtown 1%-2.8 pts
#158 Springfield Gardens (South)-Brookville 1%-2.8 pts
#159 Morningside Heights 0.9%-2.8 pts
#160 Riverdale-Spuyten Duyvil 0.9%-2.8 pts
#161 Upper East Side-Lenox Hill-Roosevelt Island 0.9%-2.8 pts
#162 Canarsie 0.9%-2.9 pts
#163 Todt Hill-Emerson Hill-Lighthouse Hill-Manor Heights 0.9%-2.9 pts
#164 Tottenville-Charleston 0.9%-2.9 pts
#165 Brooklyn Heights 0.8%-2.9 pts
#166 Howard Beach-Lindenwood 0.8%-2.9 pts
#167 Wakefield-Woodlawn 0.8%-2.9 pts
#168 Midtown-Times Square 0.8%-2.9 pts
#169 Hell's Kitchen 0.8%-2.9 pts
#170 Bedford-Stuyvesant (East) 0.8%-3 pts
#171 Crown Heights (South) 0.8%-3 pts
#172 Murray Hill-Kips Bay 0.7%-3 pts
#173 Flatlands 0.7%-3 pts
#174 Windsor Terrace-South Slope 0.7%-3 pts
#175 Crown Heights (North) 0.7%-3 pts
#176 Annadale-Huguenot-Prince's Bay-Woodrow 0.7%-3 pts
#177 Upper East Side-Yorkville 0.7%-3 pts
#178 Cambria Heights 0.7%-3.1 pts
#179 Stuyvesant Town-Peter Cooper Village 0.6%-3.1 pts
#180 Harlem (South) 0.6%-3.1 pts
#181 Clinton Hill 0.6%-3.1 pts
#182 Springfield Gardens (North)-Rochdale Village 0.6%-3.1 pts
#183 Prospect Lefferts Gardens-Wingate 0.6%-3.1 pts
#184 Laurelton 0.5%-3.2 pts
#185 Gramercy 0.5%-3.2 pts
#186 East Flatbush-Remsen Village 0.5%-3.2 pts
#187 East Flatbush-Farragut 0.4%-3.3 pts
#188 Breezy Point-Belle Harbor-Rockaway Park-Broad Channel 0.4%-3.3 pts
#189 East Flatbush-Rugby 0.4%-3.3 pts
#190 Upper West Side-Lincoln Square 0.4%-3.3 pts
#191 Park Slope 0.3%-3.4 pts
#192 Greenwich Village 0.3%-3.5 pts
#193 Midtown South-Flatiron-Union Square 0.2%-3.5 pts
#194 East Midtown-Turtle Bay 0.1%-3.6 pts
#195 Upper East Side-Carnegie Hill 0.1%-3.6 pts
#196 West Village 0%-3.7 pts
#197 Prospect Heights 0%-3.7 pts
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