Loneliness by Neighborhood — New York City

Map and ranking of Loneliness across New York City's 197 neighborhoods. Highest: Claremont Village-Claremont (East) (44.9%). Lowest: Park Slope (30.8%). New York City avg: 38.5%. Data: 2023.
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Loneliness · all 197 New York City neighborhoods · 2023

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Citywide overview
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New York City citywide · Loneliness 38.5%
Highest neighborhood Claremont Village-Claremont (East): 44.9%
Lowest neighborhood Park Slope: 30.8%

Note: Loneliness is defined as reporting feeling lonely sometimes, often, or all the time.

Universe: Adult population (Age 18+) · Geography: Census Tract · Source: U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, PLACES (2023 BRFSS; 2019–2023 ACS)

Neighborhood distribution Hover or click any dot to inspect
Min 31% 25th pct 36% Median 39% 75th pct 41% Max 45%

Neighborhood ranking: Loneliness

#1 Claremont Village-Claremont (East) 44.9%+6.4 pts
#2 Chinatown-Two Bridges 44.1%+5.6 pts
#3 Harlem (North) 43.9%+5.4 pts
#4 Belmont 43.7%+5.2 pts
#5 South Jamaica 43.4%+4.9 pts
#6 Morningside Heights 43.3%+4.8 pts
#7 Manhattanville-West Harlem 43.3%+4.8 pts
#8 Baisley Park 43.2%+4.7 pts
#9 East Harlem (North) 43.2%+4.6 pts
#10 Morrisania 43.1%+4.6 pts
#11 Mott Haven-Port Morris 43%+4.5 pts
#12 Fordham Heights 42.8%+4.3 pts
#13 Williamsbridge-Olinville 42.8%+4.3 pts
#14 South Richmond Hill 42.7%+4.2 pts
#15 West Farms 42.6%+4.1 pts
#16 Tremont 42.4%+3.9 pts
#17 Springfield Gardens (South)-Brookville 42.3%+3.8 pts
#18 South Ozone Park 42.3%+3.8 pts
#19 Soundview-Bruckner-Bronx River 42.3%+3.8 pts
#20 Mount Hope 42.2%+3.7 pts
#21 North Corona 42.2%+3.7 pts
#22 Crotona Park East 42.2%+3.7 pts
#23 Melrose 42.1%+3.6 pts
#24 Brownsville 42.1%+3.6 pts
#25 Eastchester-Edenwald-Baychester 42.1%+3.6 pts
#26 Highbridge 42.1%+3.6 pts
#27 University Heights (South)-Morris Heights 42.1%+3.6 pts
#28 Longwood 42%+3.5 pts
#29 Mount Eden-Claremont (West) 42%+3.5 pts
#30 St. Albans 42%+3.5 pts
#31 Hunts Point 41.9%+3.4 pts
#32 Jamaica 41.9%+3.4 pts
#33 East Harlem (South) 41.8%+3.3 pts
#34 Hamilton Heights-Sugar Hill 41.8%+3.3 pts
#35 University Heights (North)-Fordham 41.6%+3 pts
#36 Springfield Gardens (North)-Rochdale Village 41.5%+3 pts
#37 Castle Hill-Unionport 41.5%+3 pts
#38 Washington Heights (South) 41.4%+2.9 pts
#39 Hollis 41.4%+2.9 pts
#40 Concourse-Concourse Village 41.4%+2.9 pts
#41 Soundview-Clason Point 41.3%+2.8 pts
#42 Corona 41.3%+2.8 pts
#43 Westchester Square 41.3%+2.8 pts
#44 East Village 41.2%+2.7 pts
#45 Far Rockaway-Bayswater 41.2%+2.7 pts
#46 Flushing-Willets Point 41.2%+2.7 pts
#47 Norwood 41.1%+2.6 pts
#48 Bedford Park 41%+2.5 pts
#49 Rosedale 41%+2.5 pts
#50 Laurelton 41%+2.5 pts
#51 Queens Village 41%+2.5 pts
#52 East New York (North) 41%+2.5 pts
#53 Allerton 41%+2.5 pts
#54 Queensboro Hill 41%+2.5 pts
#55 Sunset Park (Central) 40.9%+2.4 pts
#56 Rockaway Beach-Arverne-Edgemere 40.9%+2.4 pts
#57 Sunset Park (East)-Borough Park (West) 40.9%+2.4 pts
#58 Harlem (South) 40.9%+2.4 pts
#59 Lower East Side 40.8%+2.3 pts
#60 Ozone Park (North) 40.8%+2.3 pts
#61 East New York-City Line 40.8%+2.3 pts
#62 East New York-New Lots 40.7%+2.2 pts
#63 Wakefield-Woodlawn 40.7%+2.2 pts
#64 East Elmhurst 40.5%+2 pts
#65 East Flatbush-Remsen Village 40.5%+2 pts
#66 Elmhurst 40.4%+1.9 pts
#67 South Williamsburg 40.3%+1.8 pts
#68 Ocean Hill 40.3%+1.8 pts
#69 East Flushing 40.3%+1.8 pts
#70 Cambria Heights 40.3%+1.8 pts
#71 Parkchester 40.2%+1.7 pts
#72 Pomonok-Electchester-Hillcrest 40.1%+1.6 pts
#73 East Flatbush-Rugby 40.1%+1.6 pts
#74 Pelham Parkway-Van Nest 39.8%+1.3 pts
#75 Ozone Park 39.8%+1.3 pts
#76 Richmond Hill 39.7%+1.2 pts
#77 East Flatbush-Erasmus 39.6%+1.1 pts
#78 Kingsbridge-Marble Hill 39.5%+1 pts
#79 Inwood 39.5%+1 pts
#80 Woodside 39.5%+1 pts
#81 College Point 39.5%+1 pts
#82 Canarsie 39.4%+0.9 pts
#83 Washington Heights (North) 39.3%+0.8 pts
#84 Queensbridge-Ravenswood-Dutch Kills 39.2%+0.7 pts
#85 Bedford-Stuyvesant (East) 39.2%+0.7 pts
#86 Co-op City 39.2%+0.7 pts
#87 East Flatbush-Farragut 39.1%+0.6 pts
#88 Woodhaven 39.1%+0.6 pts
#89 Bushwick (East) 39.1%+0.6 pts
#90 Midtown South-Flatiron-Union Square 39%+0.5 pts
#91 Financial District-Battery Park City 38.9%+0.4 pts
#92 Crown Heights (South) 38.8%+0.3 pts
#93 Borough Park 38.8%+0.3 pts
#94 Kingsbridge Heights-Van Cortlandt Village 38.8%+0.3 pts
#95 Cypress Hills 38.7%+0.2 pts
#96 Ridgewood 38.7%+0.2 pts
#97 Crown Heights (North) 38.7%+0.2 pts
#98 Pelham Gardens 38.7%+0.2 pts
#99 Gramercy 38.5%+0 pts
#100 Flatbush 38.5%-0 pts
#101 Old Astoria-Hallets Point 38.5%-0 pts
#102 Murray Hill-Broadway Flushing 38.5%-0 pts
#103 Tompkinsville-Stapleton-Clifton-Fox Hills 38.4%-0.1 pts
#104 Jamaica Hills-Briarwood 38.4%-0.1 pts
#105 Bedford-Stuyvesant (West) 38.3%-0.2 pts
#106 Morris Park 38.2%-0.3 pts
#107 Flatlands 38.2%-0.3 pts
#108 Throgs Neck-Schuylerville 38.1%-0.4 pts
#109 Bellerose 38.1%-0.4 pts
#110 Spring Creek-Starrett City 38%-0.5 pts
#111 Jackson Heights 38%-0.5 pts
#112 Murray Hill-Kips Bay 38%-0.5 pts
#113 SoHo-Little Italy-Hudson Square 37.9%-0.6 pts
#114 Astoria (East)-Woodside (North) 37.8%-0.7 pts
#115 Bensonhurst 37.8%-0.7 pts
#116 Upper West Side-Manhattan Valley 37.8%-0.7 pts
#117 Maspeth 37.8%-0.7 pts
#118 Bushwick (West) 37.8%-0.8 pts
#119 Jamaica Estates-Holliswood 37.6%-0.9 pts
#120 Auburndale 37.5%-1 pts
#121 Prospect Lefferts Gardens-Wingate 37.5%-1 pts
#122 Hell's Kitchen 37.5%-1 pts
#123 Mariner's Harbor-Arlington-Graniteville 37.5%-1 pts
#124 Glendale 37.5%-1 pts
#125 Chelsea-Hudson Yards 37.4%-1.1 pts
#126 Kew Gardens Hills 37.3%-1.2 pts
#127 Sunset Park (West) 37.2%-1.3 pts
#128 Greenwich Village 37.2%-1.3 pts
#129 Sunnyside 37.1%-1.4 pts
#130 Port Richmond 37.1%-1.4 pts
#131 Dyker Heights 37.1%-1.4 pts
#132 Rosebank-Shore Acres-Park Hill 37.1%-1.4 pts
#133 Fresh Meadows-Utopia 37.1%-1.4 pts
#134 Tribeca-Civic Center 37.1%-1.4 pts
#135 Gravesend (West) 37%-1.5 pts
#136 Midtown-Times Square 37%-1.5 pts
#137 East Williamsburg 36.9%-1.6 pts
#138 Bayside 36.8%-1.7 pts
#139 Astoria (Central) 36.7%-1.8 pts
#140 Long Island City-Hunters Point 36.7%-1.8 pts
#141 St. George-New Brighton 36.6%-1.9 pts
#142 Pelham Bay-Country Club-City Island 36.6%-1.9 pts
#143 Stuyvesant Town-Peter Cooper Village 36.6%-1.9 pts
#144 Bath Beach 36.4%-2.1 pts
#145 Glen Oaks-Floral Park-New Hyde Park 36.3%-2.2 pts
#146 Rego Park 36.3%-2.3 pts
#147 Middle Village 36.2%-2.3 pts
#148 Upper East Side-Yorkville 36.2%-2.3 pts
#149 Mapleton-Midwood (West) 36.1%-2.4 pts
#150 Astoria (North)-Ditmars-Steinway 36.1%-2.4 pts
#151 Upper East Side-Lenox Hill-Roosevelt Island 36%-2.5 pts
#152 Flatbush (West)-Ditmas Park-Parkville 35.9%-2.6 pts
#153 Whitestone-Beechhurst 35.9%-2.6 pts
#154 Howard Beach-Lindenwood 35.9%-2.6 pts
#155 Kew Gardens 35.9%-2.6 pts
#156 Gravesend (South) 35.8%-2.7 pts
#157 Oakland Gardens-Hollis Hills 35.7%-2.8 pts
#158 Fort Greene 35.4%-3.1 pts
#159 Clinton Hill 35.4%-3.1 pts
#160 West Village 35.4%-3.1 pts
#161 Kensington 35.3%-3.2 pts
#162 Gravesend (East)-Homecrest 35.1%-3.4 pts
#163 Williamsburg 35.1%-3.4 pts
#164 Grasmere-Arrochar-South Beach-Dongan Hills 34.8%-3.7 pts
#165 Upper West Side-Lincoln Square 34.8%-3.7 pts
#166 West New Brighton-Silver Lake-Grymes Hill 34.8%-3.7 pts
#167 Coney Island-Sea Gate 34.8%-3.7 pts
#168 East Midtown-Turtle Bay 34.8%-3.7 pts
#169 Midwood 34.6%-3.9 pts
#170 Douglaston-Little Neck 34.6%-3.9 pts
#171 Downtown Brooklyn-DUMBO-Boerum Hill 34.6%-3.9 pts
#172 New Dorp-Midland Beach 34.5%-4 pts
#173 Madison 34.4%-4.1 pts
#174 Bay Terrace-Clearview 34.3%-4.2 pts
#175 Forest Hills 34.3%-4.2 pts
#176 New Springville-Willowbrook-Bulls Head-Travis 34.3%-4.3 pts
#177 Upper West Side (Central) 34.2%-4.3 pts
#178 Marine Park-Mill Basin-Bergen Beach 34%-4.5 pts
#179 Riverdale-Spuyten Duyvil 33.8%-4.7 pts
#180 Breezy Point-Belle Harbor-Rockaway Park-Broad Channel 33.8%-4.7 pts
#181 Sheepshead Bay-Manhattan Beach-Gerritsen Beach 33.7%-4.8 pts
#182 Greenpoint 33.5%-5 pts
#183 Westerleigh-Castleton Corners 33.5%-5 pts
#184 Bay Ridge 33.4%-5.1 pts
#185 Todt Hill-Emerson Hill-Lighthouse Hill-Manor Heights 33.3%-5.2 pts
#186 Oakwood-Richmondtown 33.2%-5.3 pts
#187 Arden Heights-Rossville 33.2%-5.3 pts
#188 Carroll Gardens-Cobble Hill-Gowanus-Red Hook 33.1%-5.4 pts
#189 Tottenville-Charleston 32.9%-5.6 pts
#190 Prospect Heights 32.7%-5.8 pts
#191 Brighton Beach 32.7%-5.8 pts
#192 Upper East Side-Carnegie Hill 32.6%-5.9 pts
#193 Great Kills-Eltingville 32.5%-6 pts
#194 Annadale-Huguenot-Prince's Bay-Woodrow 32.2%-6.3 pts
#195 Windsor Terrace-South Slope 31.1%-7.4 pts
#196 Brooklyn Heights 30.9%-7.6 pts
#197 Park Slope 30.8%-7.7 pts
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