Civic Data Atlas icon
Open atlas mark for Civic Data Atlas.
Civic Data Atlas
Full Neighborhood Profile
New York City Council
Brooklyn, NYC
Bensonhurst
Overlaps Council Districts 38, 43, 44
94,498
Residents
57%
Residents Were Born Outside the U.S.
Neighborhood
57%
City
37%
52%
Households Spend 30%+ of Income on Housing
Neighborhood
52%
City
47%
76%
Speak a Language Other Than English at Home
Neighborhood
76%
City
48%
47%
Households Have No Vehicle
Neighborhood
47%
City
55%
9%
Residents Have No Health Insurance
Neighborhood
9%
City
6%
7%
Unemployment Rate
Neighborhood
7%
City
8%
Education
Neighborhood
City
No HS Diploma
28%
16%
HS Diploma / GED
27%
23%
Some College / AA
15%
20%
Bachelor's Degree
19%
24%
Graduate Degree
10%
18%
Race & Ethnicity
Neighborhood
City
White
36%
31%
Hispanic
19%
29%
Black
1%
20%
Asian
40%
15%
Other / Multiracial
3%
5%
Age
Neighborhood
City
Under 18
22%
20%
18 – 24
8%
8%
25 – 44
27%
31%
45 – 64
27%
24%
65 and older
17%
17%
Commuting
Neighborhood
City
Drove alone
23%
26%
Carpooled
7%
5%
Public transit
54%
53%
Walked
11%
11%
Bike / other
3%
3%