25-54 Year Old Employment Status: Unemployed by Neighborhood — New York City

Map and ranking of 25-54 Year Old Employment Status: Unemployed across New York City's 197 neighborhoods. Highest: West Farms (13.3%). Lowest: Tottenville-Charleston (1.1%). New York City avg: 6.1%. Data: 2020–2024.
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25-54 Year Old Employment Status: Unemployed · 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 · 25-54 Year Old Employment Status: Unemployed 6.1%
Highest neighborhood West Farms: 13.3%
Lowest neighborhood Tottenville-Charleston: 1.1%

Note: Unemployment is the share of the labor force who are looking for work but do not currently have a job.

Universe: Population 25 to 54 years old · Geography: Census Block Group · Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-Year Estimates

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Min 1% 25th pct 4% Median 6% 75th pct 7% Max 13%

Neighborhood ranking: 25-54 Year Old Employment Status: Unemployed (2020–24)

#1 West Farms 13.3%+7.3 pts
#2 Claremont Village-Claremont (East) 13%+7 pts
#3 East Flatbush-Remsen Village 12.9%+6.9 pts
#4 Manhattanville-West Harlem 12%+6 pts
#5 Crotona Park East 11.8%+5.7 pts
#6 Hunts Point 11.6%+5.5 pts
#7 Harlem (North) 11.3%+5.3 pts
#8 Melrose 11.1%+5.1 pts
#9 Bedford Park 10.7%+4.7 pts
#10 University Heights (North)-Fordham 10.5%+4.5 pts
#11 East New York-New Lots 10.5%+4.4 pts
#12 Wakefield-Woodlawn 10.4%+4.4 pts
#13 Mount Hope 10.3%+4.2 pts
#14 Highbridge 10.2%+4.2 pts
#15 Belmont 10.2%+4.1 pts
#16 Longwood 10.2%+4.1 pts
#17 Mott Haven-Port Morris 10.2%+4.1 pts
#18 Brownsville 10.1%+4.1 pts
#19 Jamaica Hills-Briarwood 10%+4 pts
#20 Hamilton Heights-Sugar Hill 10%+3.9 pts
#21 South Jamaica 9.9%+3.9 pts
#22 Washington Heights (North) 9.8%+3.8 pts
#23 Coney Island-Sea Gate 9.6%+3.6 pts
#24 Mount Eden-Claremont (West) 9.5%+3.4 pts
#25 Upper West Side-Manhattan Valley 9.1%+3 pts
#26 University Heights (South)-Morris Heights 9%+3 pts
#27 Soundview-Clason Point 8.9%+2.8 pts
#28 East Harlem (North) 8.8%+2.7 pts
#29 Fordham Heights 8.6%+2.6 pts
#30 Washington Heights (South) 8.6%+2.6 pts
#31 Morrisania 8.5%+2.5 pts
#32 Pelham Bay-Country Club-City Island 8.3%+2.3 pts
#33 East Flatbush-Rugby 8.2%+2.1 pts
#34 Parkchester 8%+1.9 pts
#35 Howard Beach-Lindenwood 7.8%+1.7 pts
#36 Far Rockaway-Bayswater 7.8%+1.7 pts
#37 East Flatbush-Erasmus 7.6%+1.6 pts
#38 Castle Hill-Unionport 7.6%+1.5 pts
#39 Inwood 7.6%+1.5 pts
#40 Sunset Park (East)-Borough Park (West) 7.6%+1.5 pts
#41 Concourse-Concourse Village 7.5%+1.5 pts
#42 Bedford-Stuyvesant (East) 7.4%+1.4 pts
#43 Fort Greene 7.4%+1.4 pts
#44 Tremont 7.4%+1.4 pts
#45 Kingsbridge-Marble Hill 7.4%+1.3 pts
#46 South Williamsburg 7.4%+1.3 pts
#47 Bushwick (West) 7.4%+1.3 pts
#48 Jamaica 7.3%+1.3 pts
#49 South Ozone Park 7.3%+1.2 pts
#50 Whitestone-Beechhurst 7.3%+1.2 pts
#51 Rockaway Beach-Arverne-Edgemere 7.3%+1.2 pts
#52 Canarsie 7.2%+1.2 pts
#53 East New York (North) 7.2%+1.1 pts
#54 Bushwick (East) 7.1%+1.1 pts
#55 Chinatown-Two Bridges 7.1%+1.1 pts
#56 Crown Heights (South) 7.1%+1.1 pts
#57 Baisley Park 7.1%+1 pts
#58 Mariner's Harbor-Arlington-Graniteville 7.1%+1 pts
#59 East Elmhurst 7%+1 pts
#60 Springfield Gardens (South)-Brookville 6.9%+0.8 pts
#61 Pelham Gardens 6.9%+0.8 pts
#62 Greenpoint 6.8%+0.7 pts
#63 St. George-New Brighton 6.7%+0.7 pts
#64 Richmond Hill 6.7%+0.6 pts
#65 Ocean Hill 6.6%+0.6 pts
#66 East Harlem (South) 6.6%+0.6 pts
#67 Astoria (North)-Ditmars-Steinway 6.6%+0.6 pts
#68 Hollis 6.6%+0.6 pts
#69 Bellerose 6.6%+0.5 pts
#70 Jackson Heights 6.6%+0.5 pts
#71 West Village 6.5%+0.4 pts
#72 Morningside Heights 6.5%+0.4 pts
#73 Crown Heights (North) 6.4%+0.4 pts
#74 Queensbridge-Ravenswood-Dutch Kills 6.4%+0.4 pts
#75 East Williamsburg 6.4%+0.4 pts
#76 Williamsbridge-Olinville 6.4%+0.4 pts
#77 Spring Creek-Starrett City 6.4%+0.3 pts
#78 Old Astoria-Hallets Point 6.4%+0.3 pts
#79 Ridgewood 6.4%+0.3 pts
#80 Springfield Gardens (North)-Rochdale Village 6.3%+0.3 pts
#81 Queens Village 6.3%+0.3 pts
#82 Maspeth 6.3%+0.3 pts
#83 Sunset Park (Central) 6.3%+0.2 pts
#84 Astoria (East)-Woodside (North) 6.2%+0.2 pts
#85 Norwood 6.2%+0.2 pts
#86 Harlem (South) 6.2%+0.1 pts
#87 Flatlands 6.1%+0.1 pts
#88 Gravesend (West) 6.1%+0.1 pts
#89 Soundview-Bruckner-Bronx River 6.1%+0 pts
#90 Brighton Beach 6.1%0 pts
#91 Pelham Parkway-Van Nest 6%-0 pts
#92 East Flushing 5.9%-0.1 pts
#93 East Flatbush-Farragut 5.9%-0.2 pts
#94 Rosedale 5.9%-0.2 pts
#95 Prospect Lefferts Gardens-Wingate 5.8%-0.2 pts
#96 Flushing-Willets Point 5.8%-0.2 pts
#97 Allerton 5.8%-0.3 pts
#98 Co-op City 5.8%-0.3 pts
#99 Eastchester-Edenwald-Baychester 5.8%-0.3 pts
#100 Kingsbridge Heights-Van Cortlandt Village 5.7%-0.3 pts
#101 Jamaica Estates-Holliswood 5.7%-0.3 pts
#102 Windsor Terrace-South Slope 5.7%-0.3 pts
#103 Ozone Park (North) 5.7%-0.4 pts
#104 Auburndale 5.7%-0.4 pts
#105 Gravesend (East)-Homecrest 5.7%-0.4 pts
#106 Bayside 5.6%-0.5 pts
#107 Dyker Heights 5.5%-0.5 pts
#108 Gravesend (South) 5.5%-0.5 pts
#109 College Point 5.5%-0.6 pts
#110 Bedford-Stuyvesant (West) 5.5%-0.6 pts
#111 Cambria Heights 5.5%-0.6 pts
#112 Carroll Gardens-Cobble Hill-Gowanus-Red Hook 5.4%-0.6 pts
#113 Westchester Square 5.4%-0.6 pts
#114 Pomonok-Electchester-Hillcrest 5.4%-0.7 pts
#115 Borough Park 5.3%-0.7 pts
#116 Clinton Hill 5.3%-0.8 pts
#117 Corona 5.3%-0.8 pts
#118 Upper West Side-Lincoln Square 5.2%-0.9 pts
#119 Kew Gardens 5.1%-1 pts
#120 East Midtown-Turtle Bay 5.1%-1 pts
#121 Sunnyside 5.1%-1 pts
#122 Astoria (Central) 5%-1 pts
#123 Throgs Neck-Schuylerville 5%-1.1 pts
#124 Stuyvesant Town-Peter Cooper Village 5%-1.1 pts
#125 Flatbush 4.9%-1.1 pts
#126 Bay Ridge 4.9%-1.1 pts
#127 Bensonhurst 4.9%-1.1 pts
#128 Woodhaven 4.9%-1.2 pts
#129 Williamsburg 4.8%-1.2 pts
#130 Sheepshead Bay-Manhattan Beach-Gerritsen Beach 4.8%-1.2 pts
#131 North Corona 4.8%-1.3 pts
#132 Rego Park 4.8%-1.3 pts
#133 Morris Park 4.8%-1.3 pts
#134 Elmhurst 4.7%-1.3 pts
#135 West New Brighton-Silver Lake-Grymes Hill 4.7%-1.3 pts
#136 South Richmond Hill 4.7%-1.4 pts
#137 Mapleton-Midwood (West) 4.7%-1.4 pts
#138 Flatbush (West)-Ditmas Park-Parkville 4.7%-1.4 pts
#139 Grasmere-Arrochar-South Beach-Dongan Hills 4.7%-1.4 pts
#140 Midtown South-Flatiron-Union Square 4.7%-1.4 pts
#141 Bay Terrace-Clearview 4.6%-1.4 pts
#142 Oakwood-Richmondtown 4.6%-1.4 pts
#143 Riverdale-Spuyten Duyvil 4.6%-1.5 pts
#144 Madison 4.6%-1.5 pts
#145 Tompkinsville-Stapleton-Clifton-Fox Hills 4.5%-1.5 pts
#146 Westerleigh-Castleton Corners 4.5%-1.5 pts
#147 Cypress Hills 4.5%-1.6 pts
#148 Park Slope 4.4%-1.6 pts
#149 Lower East Side 4.4%-1.6 pts
#150 Woodside 4.3%-1.7 pts
#151 St. Albans 4.3%-1.7 pts
#152 Glendale 4.3%-1.8 pts
#153 Chelsea-Hudson Yards 4.3%-1.8 pts
#154 Midwood 4.2%-1.8 pts
#155 East Village 4.2%-1.9 pts
#156 Sunset Park (West) 4.1%-2 pts
#157 Prospect Heights 4.1%-2 pts
#158 Queensboro Hill 4%-2 pts
#159 Upper East Side-Yorkville 4%-2.1 pts
#160 Hell's Kitchen 3.9%-2.1 pts
#161 East New York-City Line 3.9%-2.2 pts
#162 Rosebank-Shore Acres-Park Hill 3.8%-2.3 pts
#163 Bath Beach 3.7%-2.3 pts
#164 Ozone Park 3.7%-2.4 pts
#165 Murray Hill-Broadway Flushing 3.7%-2.4 pts
#166 Breezy Point-Belle Harbor-Rockaway Park-Broad Channel 3.7%-2.4 pts
#167 Great Kills-Eltingville 3.7%-2.4 pts
#168 Greenwich Village 3.6%-2.5 pts
#169 Midtown-Times Square 3.6%-2.5 pts
#170 Downtown Brooklyn-DUMBO-Boerum Hill 3.5%-2.5 pts
#171 Upper East Side-Carnegie Hill 3.5%-2.5 pts
#172 Upper West Side (Central) 3.4%-2.7 pts
#173 Douglaston-Little Neck 3.3%-2.8 pts
#174 Laurelton 3.2%-2.8 pts
#175 Upper East Side-Lenox Hill-Roosevelt Island 3.2%-2.8 pts
#176 Kew Gardens Hills 3.2%-2.8 pts
#177 Kensington 3.1%-2.9 pts
#178 Murray Hill-Kips Bay 3.1%-2.9 pts
#179 New Dorp-Midland Beach 3.1%-3 pts
#180 Middle Village 3.1%-3 pts
#181 New Springville-Willowbrook-Bulls Head-Travis 3%-3 pts
#182 SoHo-Little Italy-Hudson Square 3%-3 pts
#183 Todt Hill-Emerson Hill-Lighthouse Hill-Manor Heights 2.9%-3.1 pts
#184 Fresh Meadows-Utopia 2.9%-3.1 pts
#185 Marine Park-Mill Basin-Bergen Beach 2.9%-3.2 pts
#186 Forest Hills 2.9%-3.2 pts
#187 Financial District-Battery Park City 2.8%-3.2 pts
#188 Long Island City-Hunters Point 2.7%-3.3 pts
#189 Port Richmond 2.4%-3.6 pts
#190 Tribeca-Civic Center 2.4%-3.7 pts
#191 Brooklyn Heights 2.3%-3.7 pts
#192 Oakland Gardens-Hollis Hills 2.3%-3.8 pts
#193 Glen Oaks-Floral Park-New Hyde Park 2.2%-3.9 pts
#194 Arden Heights-Rossville 2.1%-4 pts
#195 Annadale-Huguenot-Prince's Bay-Woodrow 2%-4.1 pts
#196 Gramercy 2%-4.1 pts
#197 Tottenville-Charleston 1.1%-4.9 pts
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