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Full Neighborhood Profile
New York City Council
Brooklyn, NYC
Brownsville
Overlaps Council Districts 37, 41, 42
59,014
Residents
31%
Residents Were Born Outside the U.S.
Neighborhood
31%
City
37%
53%
Households Spend 30%+ of Income on Housing
Neighborhood
53%
City
47%
25%
Speak a Language Other Than English at Home
Neighborhood
25%
City
48%
73%
Households Have No Vehicle
Neighborhood
73%
City
55%
6%
Residents Have No Health Insurance
Neighborhood
6%
City
6%
15%
Unemployment Rate
Neighborhood
15%
City
8%
Education
Neighborhood
City
No HS Diploma
23%
16%
HS Diploma / GED
37%
23%
Some College / AA
25%
20%
Bachelor's Degree
11%
24%
Graduate Degree
4%
18%
Race & Ethnicity
Neighborhood
City
White
4%
31%
Hispanic
23%
29%
Black
63%
20%
Asian
2%
15%
Other / Multiracial
8%
5%
Age
Neighborhood
City
Under 18
25%
20%
18 – 24
7%
8%
25 – 44
30%
31%
45 – 64
25%
24%
65 and older
13%
17%
Commuting
Neighborhood
City
Drove alone
13%
26%
Carpooled
4%
5%
Public transit
71%
53%
Walked
6%
11%
Bike / other
2%
3%