Enrolled in College by Neighborhood — New York City

Map and ranking of Enrolled in College across New York City's 197 neighborhoods. Highest: Morningside Heights (43.5%). Lowest: Upper East Side-Carnegie Hill (3.3%). New York City avg: 7%. Data: 2020–2024.
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Enrolled in College (% of all residents) · all 197 New York City neighborhoods · 2020–24

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2020–2024 5-year ACS estimate.

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New York City citywide · Enrolled in College (% of all residents) 7%
Highest neighborhood Morningside Heights: 43.5%
Lowest neighborhood Upper East Side-Carnegie Hill: 3.3%

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 3% 25th pct 6% Median 7% 75th pct 7% Max 43%

Neighborhood ranking: Enrolled in College (% of all residents) (2020–24)

#1 Morningside Heights 43.5%+36.5 pts
#2 Greenwich Village 22.4%+15.5 pts
#3 Belmont 17.6%+10.6 pts
#4 East Village 14.6%+7.6 pts
#5 Gramercy 14.5%+7.5 pts
#6 Midtown South-Flatiron-Union Square 14.2%+7.2 pts
#7 Pomonok-Electchester-Hillcrest 14.1%+7.1 pts
#8 Clinton Hill 13%+6 pts
#9 Kew Gardens Hills 12.5%+5.5 pts
#10 Upper West Side-Manhattan Valley 10.8%+3.8 pts
#11 Manhattanville-West Harlem 10.5%+3.5 pts
#12 Throgs Neck-Schuylerville 10.3%+3.3 pts
#13 Morris Park 10%+3 pts
#14 Brooklyn Heights 9.8%+2.8 pts
#15 Murray Hill-Kips Bay 9.6%+2.7 pts
#16 Washington Heights (South) 9.5%+2.5 pts
#17 Riverdale-Spuyten Duyvil 9.3%+2.3 pts
#18 Jamaica Estates-Holliswood 9.1%+2.2 pts
#19 South Richmond Hill 8.9%+1.9 pts
#20 Financial District-Battery Park City 8.8%+1.8 pts
#21 Ozone Park 8.8%+1.8 pts
#22 Bushwick (East) 8.8%+1.8 pts
#23 Crown Heights (South) 8.7%+1.7 pts
#24 Flatlands 8.6%+1.6 pts
#25 Co-op City 8.5%+1.5 pts
#26 Queensbridge-Ravenswood-Dutch Kills 8.4%+1.4 pts
#27 Washington Heights (North) 8.3%+1.3 pts
#28 Queens Village 8.3%+1.3 pts
#29 SoHo-Little Italy-Hudson Square 8.3%+1.3 pts
#30 Stuyvesant Town-Peter Cooper Village 8.2%+1.2 pts
#31 Tribeca-Civic Center 8.1%+1.1 pts
#32 Rosedale 8.1%+1.1 pts
#33 Wakefield-Woodlawn 8%+1 pts
#34 South Jamaica 8%+1 pts
#35 Cambria Heights 7.9%+0.9 pts
#36 Bushwick (West) 7.9%+0.9 pts
#37 College Point 7.9%+0.9 pts
#38 Kingsbridge Heights-Van Cortlandt Village 7.8%+0.8 pts
#39 East Flatbush-Erasmus 7.8%+0.8 pts
#40 University Heights (South)-Morris Heights 7.8%+0.8 pts
#41 Hollis 7.6%+0.7 pts
#42 Williamsbridge-Olinville 7.6%+0.6 pts
#43 Prospect Lefferts Gardens-Wingate 7.6%+0.6 pts
#44 East Flatbush-Farragut 7.6%+0.6 pts
#45 East Harlem (South) 7.5%+0.5 pts
#46 Richmond Hill 7.5%+0.5 pts
#47 Bellerose 7.5%+0.5 pts
#48 Downtown Brooklyn-DUMBO-Boerum Hill 7.4%+0.4 pts
#49 Flatbush 7.4%+0.4 pts
#50 Chelsea-Hudson Yards 7.4%+0.4 pts
#51 Mount Eden-Claremont (West) 7.3%+0.4 pts
#52 Old Astoria-Hallets Point 7.3%+0.3 pts
#53 St. George-New Brighton 7.3%+0.3 pts
#54 Upper West Side-Lincoln Square 7.3%+0.3 pts
#55 Longwood 7.2%+0.3 pts
#56 Upper East Side-Lenox Hill-Roosevelt Island 7.2%+0.3 pts
#57 Fort Greene 7.2%+0.2 pts
#58 Woodhaven 7.2%+0.2 pts
#59 Baisley Park 7.2%+0.2 pts
#60 Kingsbridge-Marble Hill 7.1%+0.1 pts
#61 Borough Park 7.1%+0.1 pts
#62 Lower East Side 7.1%+0.1 pts
#63 Kew Gardens 7.1%+0.1 pts
#64 South Ozone Park 7.1%+0.1 pts
#65 Castle Hill-Unionport 7.1%+0.1 pts
#66 Crotona Park East 7.1%+0.1 pts
#67 Melrose 7.1%+0.1 pts
#68 Astoria (North)-Ditmars-Steinway 7.1%+0.1 pts
#69 Canarsie 7%+0 pts
#70 Far Rockaway-Bayswater 7%+0 pts
#71 West New Brighton-Silver Lake-Grymes Hill 7%+0 pts
#72 Maspeth 7%+0 pts
#73 Fresh Meadows-Utopia 7%+0 pts
#74 Norwood 7%0 pts
#75 St. Albans 7%0 pts
#76 Astoria (East)-Woodside (North) 7%-0 pts
#77 Westchester Square 7%-0 pts
#78 Bensonhurst 6.9%-0 pts
#79 Pelham Gardens 6.9%-0.1 pts
#80 Astoria (Central) 6.9%-0.1 pts
#81 Port Richmond 6.9%-0.1 pts
#82 Ridgewood 6.9%-0.1 pts
#83 Westerleigh-Castleton Corners 6.9%-0.1 pts
#84 Eastchester-Edenwald-Baychester 6.8%-0.2 pts
#85 Sunnyside 6.8%-0.2 pts
#86 Whitestone-Beechhurst 6.8%-0.2 pts
#87 Great Kills-Eltingville 6.8%-0.2 pts
#88 Kensington 6.8%-0.2 pts
#89 Auburndale 6.8%-0.2 pts
#90 Springfield Gardens (South)-Brookville 6.8%-0.2 pts
#91 Highbridge 6.8%-0.2 pts
#92 Mott Haven-Port Morris 6.8%-0.2 pts
#93 East Harlem (North) 6.8%-0.2 pts
#94 Ozone Park (North) 6.7%-0.3 pts
#95 Harlem (South) 6.7%-0.3 pts
#96 Corona 6.7%-0.3 pts
#97 New Springville-Willowbrook-Bulls Head-Travis 6.7%-0.3 pts
#98 Inwood 6.7%-0.3 pts
#99 Jamaica 6.7%-0.3 pts
#100 Springfield Gardens (North)-Rochdale Village 6.7%-0.3 pts
#101 Bedford-Stuyvesant (West) 6.6%-0.3 pts
#102 East Flatbush-Remsen Village 6.6%-0.3 pts
#103 Pelham Parkway-Van Nest 6.6%-0.3 pts
#104 Midwood 6.6%-0.4 pts
#105 Todt Hill-Emerson Hill-Lighthouse Hill-Manor Heights 6.6%-0.4 pts
#106 Tremont 6.6%-0.4 pts
#107 Hamilton Heights-Sugar Hill 6.6%-0.4 pts
#108 Hunts Point 6.6%-0.4 pts
#109 University Heights (North)-Fordham 6.6%-0.4 pts
#110 East Elmhurst 6.5%-0.5 pts
#111 Tottenville-Charleston 6.5%-0.5 pts
#112 Woodside 6.4%-0.5 pts
#113 Grasmere-Arrochar-South Beach-Dongan Hills 6.4%-0.6 pts
#114 Allerton 6.4%-0.6 pts
#115 Laurelton 6.4%-0.6 pts
#116 Gravesend (East)-Homecrest 6.3%-0.7 pts
#117 Jackson Heights 6.3%-0.7 pts
#118 Mapleton-Midwood (West) 6.3%-0.7 pts
#119 Tompkinsville-Stapleton-Clifton-Fox Hills 6.3%-0.7 pts
#120 Concourse-Concourse Village 6.2%-0.8 pts
#121 Gravesend (West) 6.2%-0.8 pts
#122 Harlem (North) 6.2%-0.8 pts
#123 Bayside 6.2%-0.8 pts
#124 Mariner's Harbor-Arlington-Graniteville 6.2%-0.8 pts
#125 Glendale 6.2%-0.8 pts
#126 Rosebank-Shore Acres-Park Hill 6.2%-0.8 pts
#127 Rego Park 6.1%-0.9 pts
#128 Pelham Bay-Country Club-City Island 6.1%-0.9 pts
#129 Middle Village 6%-1 pts
#130 South Williamsburg 6%-1 pts
#131 East New York-New Lots 6%-1 pts
#132 Flatbush (West)-Ditmas Park-Parkville 6%-1 pts
#133 Dyker Heights 6%-1 pts
#134 Bay Terrace-Clearview 5.9%-1 pts
#135 Spring Creek-Starrett City 5.9%-1.1 pts
#136 Annadale-Huguenot-Prince's Bay-Woodrow 5.9%-1.1 pts
#137 Oakwood-Richmondtown 5.9%-1.1 pts
#138 Hell's Kitchen 5.9%-1.1 pts
#139 Midtown-Times Square 5.9%-1.1 pts
#140 East New York-City Line 5.9%-1.1 pts
#141 Sunset Park (West) 5.9%-1.1 pts
#142 Bedford Park 5.8%-1.2 pts
#143 Bedford-Stuyvesant (East) 5.8%-1.2 pts
#144 West Farms 5.8%-1.2 pts
#145 Soundview-Clason Point 5.8%-1.2 pts
#146 Parkchester 5.7%-1.3 pts
#147 Crown Heights (North) 5.7%-1.3 pts
#148 East Flushing 5.7%-1.3 pts
#149 Soundview-Bruckner-Bronx River 5.7%-1.3 pts
#150 Murray Hill-Broadway Flushing 5.7%-1.3 pts
#151 Mount Hope 5.6%-1.4 pts
#152 Bay Ridge 5.6%-1.4 pts
#153 Gravesend (South) 5.5%-1.5 pts
#154 New Dorp-Midland Beach 5.5%-1.5 pts
#155 Marine Park-Mill Basin-Bergen Beach 5.5%-1.5 pts
#156 Cypress Hills 5.5%-1.5 pts
#157 Brownsville 5.5%-1.5 pts
#158 Sheepshead Bay-Manhattan Beach-Gerritsen Beach 5.4%-1.6 pts
#159 Sunset Park (Central) 5.4%-1.6 pts
#160 Elmhurst 5.4%-1.6 pts
#161 Douglaston-Little Neck 5.4%-1.6 pts
#162 East New York (North) 5.3%-1.6 pts
#163 Bath Beach 5.3%-1.7 pts
#164 East Williamsburg 5.3%-1.7 pts
#165 Jamaica Hills-Briarwood 5.3%-1.7 pts
#166 Coney Island-Sea Gate 5.1%-1.9 pts
#167 Brighton Beach 5.1%-1.9 pts
#168 Upper East Side-Yorkville 5.1%-1.9 pts
#169 Claremont Village-Claremont (East) 5.1%-1.9 pts
#170 Fordham Heights 5%-1.9 pts
#171 East Flatbush-Rugby 5%-2 pts
#172 Long Island City-Hunters Point 5%-2 pts
#173 Glen Oaks-Floral Park-New Hyde Park 5%-2 pts
#174 Ocean Hill 5%-2 pts
#175 Madison 5%-2 pts
#176 Carroll Gardens-Cobble Hill-Gowanus-Red Hook 4.9%-2.1 pts
#177 Oakland Gardens-Hollis Hills 4.9%-2.1 pts
#178 Queensboro Hill 4.9%-2.1 pts
#179 Morrisania 4.8%-2.2 pts
#180 Arden Heights-Rossville 4.8%-2.2 pts
#181 Chinatown-Two Bridges 4.7%-2.2 pts
#182 Rockaway Beach-Arverne-Edgemere 4.7%-2.3 pts
#183 Upper West Side (Central) 4.7%-2.3 pts
#184 North Corona 4.6%-2.4 pts
#185 Breezy Point-Belle Harbor-Rockaway Park-Broad Channel 4.6%-2.4 pts
#186 Forest Hills 4.5%-2.5 pts
#187 Flushing-Willets Point 4.5%-2.5 pts
#188 East Midtown-Turtle Bay 4.4%-2.6 pts
#189 Greenpoint 4.4%-2.6 pts
#190 Sunset Park (East)-Borough Park (West) 4.2%-2.7 pts
#191 West Village 4.1%-2.9 pts
#192 Williamsburg 4%-2.9 pts
#193 Windsor Terrace-South Slope 3.9%-3 pts
#194 Prospect Heights 3.9%-3.1 pts
#195 Park Slope 3.7%-3.3 pts
#196 Howard Beach-Lindenwood 3.6%-3.4 pts
#197 Upper East Side-Carnegie Hill 3.3%-3.7 pts
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