Government Employees by Neighborhood — New York City

Map and ranking of Government Employees across New York City's 197 neighborhoods. Highest: Breezy Point-Belle Harbor-Rockaway Park-Broad Channel (31.1%). Lowest: West Village (3.2%). New York City avg: 13.8%. Data: 2020–2024.
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Government Employees · 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 · Government Employees 13.8%
Highest neighborhood Breezy Point-Belle Harbor-Rockaway Park-Broad Channel: 31.1%
Lowest neighborhood West Village: 3.2%

Universe: Civilian employed population 16 years and over · 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 10% Median 14% 75th pct 19% Max 31%

Neighborhood ranking: Government Employees (2020–24)

#1 Breezy Point-Belle Harbor-Rockaway Park-Broad Channel 31.1%+17.3 pts
#2 Tottenville-Charleston 30.3%+16.5 pts
#3 Cambria Heights 28.1%+14.3 pts
#4 Spring Creek-Starrett City 28%+14.2 pts
#5 Arden Heights-Rossville 26.7%+12.9 pts
#6 Soundview-Clason Point 26.1%+12.3 pts
#7 Annadale-Huguenot-Prince's Bay-Woodrow 26.1%+12.2 pts
#8 St. Albans 25.8%+11.9 pts
#9 Co-op City 25.8%+11.9 pts
#10 Great Kills-Eltingville 25.5%+11.6 pts
#11 Westerleigh-Castleton Corners 25.3%+11.5 pts
#12 East Flatbush-Remsen Village 25.2%+11.4 pts
#13 East Flatbush-Farragut 25%+11.1 pts
#14 Rosedale 24.5%+10.7 pts
#15 East Flatbush-Rugby 24.4%+10.5 pts
#16 Springfield Gardens (North)-Rochdale Village 24%+10.2 pts
#17 East New York (North) 23.9%+10.1 pts
#18 Flatlands 23.8%+10 pts
#19 Canarsie 23.7%+9.9 pts
#20 Kingsbridge-Marble Hill 23.7%+9.9 pts
#21 Laurelton 22.8%+8.9 pts
#22 Throgs Neck-Schuylerville 22.2%+8.3 pts
#23 Marine Park-Mill Basin-Bergen Beach 21.9%+8.1 pts
#24 Pelham Gardens 21.9%+8.1 pts
#25 Parkchester 21.9%+8.1 pts
#26 Rockaway Beach-Arverne-Edgemere 21.7%+7.9 pts
#27 Rosebank-Shore Acres-Park Hill 21.5%+7.7 pts
#28 New Dorp-Midland Beach 21.5%+7.7 pts
#29 Port Richmond 21.3%+7.5 pts
#30 Baisley Park 21%+7.1 pts
#31 East New York-New Lots 20.9%+7.1 pts
#32 West New Brighton-Silver Lake-Grymes Hill 20.8%+7 pts
#33 East Flatbush-Erasmus 20.5%+6.7 pts
#34 Howard Beach-Lindenwood 20.4%+6.6 pts
#35 New Springville-Willowbrook-Bulls Head-Travis 20.4%+6.5 pts
#36 Eastchester-Edenwald-Baychester 20.3%+6.5 pts
#37 Morrisania 20.1%+6.3 pts
#38 Middle Village 20%+6.2 pts
#39 Mariner's Harbor-Arlington-Graniteville 19.9%+6.1 pts
#40 Hollis 19.4%+5.6 pts
#41 Brownsville 19.4%+5.6 pts
#42 St. George-New Brighton 19.3%+5.5 pts
#43 East New York-City Line 19%+5.2 pts
#44 Longwood 19%+5.1 pts
#45 Wakefield-Woodlawn 18.9%+5.1 pts
#46 Queens Village 18.8%+5 pts
#47 Bellerose 18.7%+4.9 pts
#48 Oakland Gardens-Hollis Hills 18.6%+4.8 pts
#49 Ocean Hill 18.6%+4.7 pts
#50 Springfield Gardens (South)-Brookville 18.5%+4.7 pts
#51 Glen Oaks-Floral Park-New Hyde Park 18.5%+4.6 pts
#52 Jamaica Estates-Holliswood 18.3%+4.5 pts
#53 Kingsbridge Heights-Van Cortlandt Village 17.9%+4.1 pts
#54 Pelham Bay-Country Club-City Island 17.8%+3.9 pts
#55 Prospect Lefferts Gardens-Wingate 17.7%+3.9 pts
#56 Ozone Park 17.6%+3.8 pts
#57 Oakwood-Richmondtown 17.6%+3.8 pts
#58 Jamaica Hills-Briarwood 17.5%+3.7 pts
#59 Coney Island-Sea Gate 17.5%+3.7 pts
#60 Crown Heights (North) 17.3%+3.5 pts
#61 Riverdale-Spuyten Duyvil 17.2%+3.4 pts
#62 Maspeth 17.2%+3.4 pts
#63 South Jamaica 17.1%+3.3 pts
#64 Todt Hill-Emerson Hill-Lighthouse Hill-Manor Heights 16.8%+3 pts
#65 Williamsbridge-Olinville 16.8%+3 pts
#66 Gravesend (South) 16.8%+2.9 pts
#67 Glendale 16.7%+2.9 pts
#68 Whitestone-Beechhurst 16.7%+2.9 pts
#69 Tompkinsville-Stapleton-Clifton-Fox Hills 16.5%+2.7 pts
#70 Bath Beach 16.5%+2.7 pts
#71 Douglaston-Little Neck 16.5%+2.7 pts
#72 Kew Gardens 16.4%+2.6 pts
#73 Highbridge 16.4%+2.6 pts
#74 Sheepshead Bay-Manhattan Beach-Gerritsen Beach 16.3%+2.5 pts
#75 West Farms 16.1%+2.3 pts
#76 Bay Ridge 16%+2.2 pts
#77 Far Rockaway-Bayswater 15.9%+2.1 pts
#78 Crown Heights (South) 15.8%+2 pts
#79 South Ozone Park 15.8%+2 pts
#80 Allerton 15.7%+1.9 pts
#81 Bedford-Stuyvesant (East) 15.7%+1.9 pts
#82 Pomonok-Electchester-Hillcrest 15.6%+1.8 pts
#83 Claremont Village-Claremont (East) 15.6%+1.7 pts
#84 Auburndale 15.5%+1.7 pts
#85 Castle Hill-Unionport 15.3%+1.5 pts
#86 Harlem (North) 15.3%+1.5 pts
#87 Melrose 15.2%+1.3 pts
#88 Bayside 15.2%+1.3 pts
#89 Kensington 15.1%+1.3 pts
#90 Pelham Parkway-Van Nest 15.1%+1.3 pts
#91 Dyker Heights 15%+1.2 pts
#92 Concourse-Concourse Village 15%+1.2 pts
#93 Hunts Point 15%+1.2 pts
#94 Flatbush 14.9%+1.1 pts
#95 Crotona Park East 14.9%+1.1 pts
#96 Fresh Meadows-Utopia 14.8%+1 pts
#97 Midwood 14.7%+0.9 pts
#98 Bay Terrace-Clearview 14.5%+0.7 pts
#99 Flatbush (West)-Ditmas Park-Parkville 14.4%+0.6 pts
#100 Manhattanville-West Harlem 14.3%+0.5 pts
#101 Washington Heights (North) 14.2%+0.4 pts
#102 East Harlem (North) 14.1%+0.3 pts
#103 Morris Park 14%+0.2 pts
#104 Cypress Hills 14%+0.2 pts
#105 Kew Gardens Hills 14%+0.1 pts
#106 Gravesend (West) 13.9%+0.1 pts
#107 East Harlem (South) 13.9%+0.1 pts
#108 Rego Park 13.8%0 pts
#109 Westchester Square 13.8%-0 pts
#110 Forest Hills 13.8%-0 pts
#111 University Heights (North)-Fordham 13.8%-0.1 pts
#112 Fort Greene 13.6%-0.2 pts
#113 Morningside Heights 13.4%-0.4 pts
#114 University Heights (South)-Morris Heights 13.4%-0.4 pts
#115 Harlem (South) 13.2%-0.7 pts
#116 Grasmere-Arrochar-South Beach-Dongan Hills 12.9%-1 pts
#117 Ozone Park (North) 12.8%-1 pts
#118 Madison 12.6%-1.2 pts
#119 Clinton Hill 12.5%-1.3 pts
#120 Bedford-Stuyvesant (West) 12.5%-1.3 pts
#121 Old Astoria-Hallets Point 12.5%-1.3 pts
#122 Woodhaven 12.4%-1.4 pts
#123 Inwood 12.3%-1.5 pts
#124 Windsor Terrace-South Slope 12.2%-1.6 pts
#125 Tremont 12.2%-1.6 pts
#126 Mott Haven-Port Morris 12.2%-1.6 pts
#127 Mapleton-Midwood (West) 12.1%-1.8 pts
#128 Lower East Side 12%-1.8 pts
#129 Brighton Beach 12%-1.8 pts
#130 College Point 11.9%-1.9 pts
#131 Bensonhurst 11.9%-1.9 pts
#132 Soundview-Bruckner-Bronx River 11.9%-1.9 pts
#133 Murray Hill-Broadway Flushing 11.9%-1.9 pts
#134 Upper West Side-Manhattan Valley 11.8%-2 pts
#135 Jackson Heights 11.6%-2.2 pts
#136 Norwood 11.6%-2.2 pts
#137 Washington Heights (South) 11.6%-2.2 pts
#138 Mount Eden-Claremont (West) 11.5%-2.3 pts
#139 Bushwick (East) 11.4%-2.4 pts
#140 East Elmhurst 11.1%-2.7 pts
#141 Astoria (North)-Ditmars-Steinway 11%-2.8 pts
#142 Bedford Park 10.9%-2.9 pts
#143 Richmond Hill 10.9%-2.9 pts
#144 Queensbridge-Ravenswood-Dutch Kills 10.8%-3 pts
#145 Woodside 10.8%-3.1 pts
#146 Sunnyside 10.7%-3.2 pts
#147 Gravesend (East)-Homecrest 10.4%-3.4 pts
#148 Jamaica 10.3%-3.5 pts
#149 Sunset Park (West) 10.3%-3.5 pts
#150 South Richmond Hill 10.1%-3.7 pts
#151 Park Slope 10%-3.8 pts
#152 Ridgewood 10%-3.8 pts
#153 Carroll Gardens-Cobble Hill-Gowanus-Red Hook 9.9%-3.9 pts
#154 Brooklyn Heights 9.9%-3.9 pts
#155 Prospect Heights 9.8%-4.1 pts
#156 Stuyvesant Town-Peter Cooper Village 9.8%-4.1 pts
#157 Astoria (Central) 9.7%-4.1 pts
#158 Murray Hill-Kips Bay 9.7%-4.2 pts
#159 Astoria (East)-Woodside (North) 9.5%-4.3 pts
#160 Belmont 9.3%-4.5 pts
#161 Upper West Side (Central) 9.3%-4.5 pts
#162 Hamilton Heights-Sugar Hill 9.3%-4.6 pts
#163 Greenpoint 9.2%-4.6 pts
#164 Elmhurst 9.2%-4.7 pts
#165 Long Island City-Hunters Point 9.1%-4.7 pts
#166 South Williamsburg 9%-4.8 pts
#167 Downtown Brooklyn-DUMBO-Boerum Hill 9%-4.8 pts
#168 Financial District-Battery Park City 8.9%-4.9 pts
#169 Chinatown-Two Bridges 8.9%-5 pts
#170 East Williamsburg 8.7%-5.1 pts
#171 East Flushing 8.7%-5.1 pts
#172 Sunset Park (Central) 8.1%-5.7 pts
#173 Queensboro Hill 7.9%-5.9 pts
#174 Corona 7.9%-5.9 pts
#175 Fordham Heights 7.9%-5.9 pts
#176 Chelsea-Hudson Yards 7.9%-6 pts
#177 Gramercy 7.6%-6.2 pts
#178 Bushwick (West) 7.4%-6.4 pts
#179 Sunset Park (East)-Borough Park (West) 7.3%-6.5 pts
#180 Upper West Side-Lincoln Square 7%-6.8 pts
#181 Hell's Kitchen 6.9%-6.9 pts
#182 Williamsburg 6.8%-7 pts
#183 East Midtown-Turtle Bay 6.8%-7 pts
#184 Upper East Side-Lenox Hill-Roosevelt Island 6.7%-7.1 pts
#185 Upper East Side-Yorkville 6.5%-7.3 pts
#186 Flushing-Willets Point 6.3%-7.5 pts
#187 SoHo-Little Italy-Hudson Square 6.3%-7.5 pts
#188 Midtown South-Flatiron-Union Square 5.9%-7.9 pts
#189 East Village 5.9%-7.9 pts
#190 Upper East Side-Carnegie Hill 5.8%-8.1 pts
#191 North Corona 5.7%-8.1 pts
#192 Mount Hope 5.7%-8.1 pts
#193 Borough Park 4.9%-8.9 pts
#194 Greenwich Village 4.8%-9 pts
#195 Midtown-Times Square 4.8%-9 pts
#196 Tribeca-Civic Center 3.5%-10.3 pts
#197 West Village 3.2%-10.6 pts
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