District 39 Demographic Profile

nyc District 39 demographic profile — Census-based tables and charts.
Shahana Hanif
Shahana Hanif
District 39 Council Member (Brooklyn)
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District 39 Quick Facts

Median Household Income
$157,084
District 39
$157,084
New York City
$80,483±$601
Adults with a Disability
9.6%±0.7 pp
District 39
9.6%±0.7 pp
New York City
5.3%±0.1 pp
Commuters Use Mass Transit
62.1%±1.4 pp
District 39
62.1%±1.4 pp
New York City
44.0%±0.2 pp
Households in Single-Family Homes
12.6%±0.9 pp
District 39
12.6%±0.9 pp
New York City
16.3%±0.2 pp
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Basic Demographics

Race & Ethnicity

Hispanic 14.1% ±1.1 pp24,825 ±1,904
White 61.1% ±1.5 pp107,688 ±2,582
Black 5.6% ±0.8 pp9,937 ±1,494
Asian 11.8% ±1.0 pp20,774 ±1,847
Other or Multi-racial 7.4% ±0.7 pp13,034 ±1,224
Universe: Total population · Geography: Census Block Group · Source: ACS 2020–2024
Category Ward 39 City Difference Rank
Hispanic 14.1%±1.1 pp 28.5%±0.2 pp ▼ -14.4% 40/51
White 61.1%±1.5 pp 31.0%±0.2 pp ▲ +30.1% 9/51
Black 5.6%±0.8 pp 20.4%±0.2 pp ▼ -14.8% 32/51
Asian 11.8%±1.0 pp 14.6%±0.2 pp ▼ -2.8% 23/51
Other or Multi-racial 7.4%±0.7 pp 5.5%±0.1 pp ▲ +1.9% 10/51
Universe: Total population · Geography: Census Block Group · Source: ACS 2020–2024

Note: Race categories (White, Black, Asian, Other) refer to non-Hispanic individuals of that race. Hispanic or Latino is counted separately and may be of any race.

Age Distribution

Under 5 7.3% ±0.6 pp12,824 ±984
5-17 16.3% ±0.8 pp28,706 ±1,376
18-24 4.4% ±0.4 pp7,729 ±699
25-44 36.2% ±0.7 pp63,782 ±1,283
45-64 23.1% ±0.7 pp40,679 ±1,304
65-74 7.7% ±0.5 pp13,642 ±875
75-84 4.0% ±0.4 pp6,973 ±664
85+ 1.1% ±0.2 pp1,922 ±380
Universe: Total population · Geography: Census Block Group · Source: ACS 2020–2024
Category Ward 39 City Difference Rank
Under 5 7.3%±0.6 pp 5.7%±0.1 pp ▲ +1.6% 3/51
5-17 16.3%±0.8 pp 14.5%±0.1 pp ▲ +1.8% 17/51
18-24 4.4%±0.4 pp 8.1%±0.1 pp ▼ -3.7% 51/51
25-44 36.2%±0.7 pp 30.7%±0.1 pp ▲ +5.5% 12/51
45-64 23.1%±0.7 pp 24.5%±0.1 pp ▼ -1.4% 36/51
65-74 7.7%±0.5 pp 9.5%±0.1 pp ▼ -1.7% 40/51
75-84 4.0%±0.4 pp 5.0%±0.1 pp ▼ -1.1% 39/51
85+ 1.1%±0.2 pp 2.1%±0.0 pp ▼ -1.0% 49/51
Universe: Total population · Geography: Census Block Group · Source: ACS 2020–2024

Educational Attainment

No HS diploma 7.3% ±0.7 pp8,656 ±850
HS diploma or GED 11.1% ±0.9 pp13,127 ±1,056
Some college education or associate's degree 11.0% ±0.8 pp12,955 ±951
Bachelor's degree 35.0% ±1.1 pp41,282 ±1,317
Graduate degree 35.6% ±1.2 pp42,071 ±1,387
Universe: Population 25 years and over · Geography: Census Block Group · Source: ACS 2020–2024
Category Ward 39 City Difference Rank
No HS diploma 7.3%±0.7 pp 16.2%±0.2 pp ▼ -8.9% 47/51
HS diploma or GED 11.1%±0.9 pp 22.7%±0.2 pp ▼ -11.5% 45/51
Some college education or associate's degree 11.0%±0.8 pp 10.4%±0.2 pp ▲ +0.6% 47/51
Bachelor's degree 35.0%±1.1 pp 24.0%±0.2 pp ▲ +11.0% 8/51
Graduate degree 35.6%±1.2 pp 17.7%±0.1 pp ▲ +17.9% 4/51
Universe: Population 25 years and over · Geography: Census Block Group · Source: ACS 2020–2024

Household Size

Average Household Size: 2.47 ±0.07
1 Person 53.6% ±1.4 pp37,909 ±964
2 Person 21.9% ±1.4 pp15,489 ±959
3 Person 18.4% ±1.1 pp13,035 ±808
4+ Person 6.1% ±0.7 pp4,334 ±514
Universe: Occupied housing units · Geography: Census Tract · Source: ACS 2020–2024
Category Ward 39 City Difference Rank
Average Household Size: 2.47 ±0.07
1 Person 53.6%±1.4 pp 33.8%±0.2 pp ▲ +19.8% 29/51
2 Person 21.9%±1.4 pp 29.2%±0.2 pp ▼ -7.3% 39/51
3 Person 18.4%±1.1 pp 15.8%±0.2 pp ▲ +2.7% 2/51
4+ Person 6.1%±0.7 pp 21.2%±0.2 pp ▼ -15.1% 37/51
Universe: Occupied housing units · Geography: Census Tract · Source: ACS 2020–2024

English Language Ability

Native Speaker or Reports Speaking English 'Very Well' 89.1% ±3.3 pp146,128 ±5,433
Reports Speaking English Less than 'Very Well' 10.9% ±0.9 pp17,791 ±1,487
Reports Speaking English Less than 'Well' 5.0% ±0.7 pp8,118 ±1,177
Reports Speaking English 'Not at All' 1.5% ±0.4 pp2,495 ±636
Universe: Population 5 years and over · Geography: Census Block Group · Source: ACS 2020–2024
Category Ward 39 City Difference Rank
Native Speaker or Reports Speaking English 'Very Well' 89.1%±3.3 pp 53.0%±0.2 pp ▲ +36.2% 9/51
Reports Speaking English Less than 'Very Well' 10.9%±0.9 pp 7.6%±0.2 pp ▲ +3.2% 43/51
Reports Speaking English Less than 'Well' 5.0%±0.7 pp 7.4%±0.1 pp ▼ -2.4% 44/51
Reports Speaking English 'Not at All' 1.5%±0.4 pp 3.2%±0.1 pp ▼ -1.6% 40/51
Universe: Population 5 years and over · Geography: Census Block Group · Source: ACS 2020–2024

Immigration

Nativity & Citizenship

Born in U.S. 78.7% ±1.1 pp138,648 ±1,931
Born Outside U.S. 21.3% ±1.1 pp37,609 ±1,857
↳ Naturalized Citizen 12.4% ±0.8 pp21,833 ±1,447
↳ Not a U.S. Citizen 9.0% ±0.8 pp15,775 ±1,339
Universe: Total population · Geography: Census Tract · Source: ACS 2020–2024
Category Ward 39 City Difference Rank
Born in U.S. 78.7%±1.1 pp 63.4%±0.2 pp ▲ +15.3% 2/51
Born Outside U.S. 21.3%±1.1 pp 36.6%±0.2 pp ▼ -15.3% 50/51
↳ Naturalized Citizen 12.4%±0.8 pp 21.5%±0.1 pp ▼ -9.1% 47/51
↳ Not a U.S. Citizen 9.0%±0.8 pp 15.1%±0.2 pp ▼ -6.1% 48/51
Universe: Total population · Geography: Census Tract · Source: ACS 2020–2024

Note: A small share of people born abroad to U.S. parents are counted as U.S.-born.

Foreign Born: Top Countries of Origin

Total Foreign Born: 21.3%±1.1 ppTotal Foreign Born: 37,934±2,121
Most Common Country of Origin Bangladesh (12.5%)±3.0 ppBangladesh (4,743)±1,122
Second Most Common Country of Origin China / Hong Kong (7.0%)±1.2 ppChina / Hong Kong (2,669)±459
Third Most Common Country of Origin United Kingdom (5.8%)±1.1 ppUnited Kingdom (2,198)±431
Universe: Foreign-born population · Geography: Census Tract · Source: ACS 2020–2024
Ward 39 New York City
Total Foreign Born 21.3% ±1.1 pp37,934 36.6% ±0.2 pp3,106,148
Most Common Country of Origin Bangladesh (12.5%)±3.0 ppBangladesh (4,743)±1,122 Dominican Republic (12.9%)±0.3 ppDominican Republic (399,232)
Second Most Common Country of Origin China / Hong Kong (7.0%)±1.2 ppChina / Hong Kong (2,669)±459 China / Hong Kong (12.0%)±0.2 ppChina / Hong Kong (372,410)
Third Most Common Country of Origin United Kingdom (5.8%)±1.1 ppUnited Kingdom (2,198)±431 Jamaica (5.2%)±0.1 ppJamaica (161,534)
Note: New York City column shows the citywide share of foreign-born residents from the same country as each ward rank.
Universe: Foreign-born population · Geography: Census Tract · Source: ACS 2020–2024

Foreign Born: Year Entered U.S.

Total Foreign Born: 21.5% ±1.1 ppTotal Foreign Born: 37,935±2,121
Entered 2010+ 34.5% ±2.8 pp12,980 ±1,065
Entered 2000-2009 21.0% ±2.1 pp7,916 ±777
Entered 1990-1999 20.4% ±2.4 pp7,671 ±885
Entered Pre-1990 24.0% ±1.8 pp9,042 ±663
Universe: Foreign-born population · Geography: Census Tract · Source: ACS 2020–2024
Category Ward 39 City Difference Rank
Total Foreign Born: 21.5% ±1.1 ppTotal Foreign Born: 37,935±2,121
Entered 2010+ 34.5%±2.8 pp 29.6%±0.4 pp ▲ +4.9% 14/51
Entered 2000-2009 21.0%±2.1 pp 21.6%±0.2 pp ▼ -0.5% 27/51
Entered 1990-1999 20.4%±2.4 pp 21.3%±0.3 pp ▼ -0.9% 29/51
Entered Pre-1990 24.0%±1.8 pp 27.5%±0.2 pp ▼ -3.4% 38/51
Universe: Foreign-born population · Geography: Census Tract · Source: ACS 2020–2024

Economic Status

Household Income

Median Household Income: $157,084
Less than $25k 9.6% ±1.0 pp6,812 ±706
$25k-$50k 9.4% ±1.1 pp6,665 ±757
$50k-$75k 8.9% ±1.0 pp6,333 ±732
$75k-$100k 7.4% ±0.8 pp5,253 ±587
$100k-$150k 14.4% ±1.1 pp10,181 ±797
$150k+ 50.2% ±1.7 pp35,522 ±1,183
Universe: Households · Geography: Census Block Group · Source: ACS 2020–2024
Category Ward 39 City Difference Rank
Median Household Income: $157,084
Less than $25k 9.6%±1.0 pp 19.4%±0.2 pp ▼ -9.8% 49/51
$25k-$50k 9.4%±1.1 pp 15.0%±0.2 pp ▼ -5.5% 46/51
$50k-$75k 8.9%±1.0 pp 13.0%±0.2 pp ▼ -4.1% 48/51
$75k-$100k 7.4%±0.8 pp 10.8%±0.2 pp ▼ -3.4% 50/51
$100k-$150k 14.4%±1.1 pp 15.1%±0.2 pp ▼ -0.8% 32/51
$150k+ 50.2%±1.7 pp 26.6%±0.2 pp ▲ +23.6% 3/51
Universe: Households · Geography: Census Block Group · Source: ACS 2020–2024

Note: Medians are approximated via unit-level averages. See methodology page for more details.

Poverty Status

Below Poverty Line 10.4% ±1.2 pp18,387 ±2,176
Below 200% Poverty Line 21.1% ±1.7 pp37,258 ±3,066
Below 50% of Poverty Line (Deep Poverty) 4.5% ±0.7 pp7,910 ±1,250
Universe: Civilian noninstitutionalized population (excludes people in correctional facilities and nursing homes) · Geography: Census Block Group · Source: ACS 2020–2024
Category Ward 39 City Difference Rank
Below Poverty Line 10.4%±1.2 pp 17.9%±0.2 pp ▼ -7.5% 44/51
Below 200% Poverty Line 21.1%±1.7 pp 34.5%±0.3 pp ▼ -13.3% 46/51
Below 50% of Poverty Line (Deep Poverty) 4.5%±0.7 pp 8.8%±0.2 pp ▼ -4.3% 48/51
Universe: Civilian noninstitutionalized population (excludes people in correctional facilities and nursing homes) · Geography: Census Block Group · Source: ACS 2020–2024

Note: See more details about how poverty is defined and measured.

Employment Status

Employed or Actively Looking for Work 89.8% ±0.9 pp68,081 ±650
↳ Employed 84.7% ±1.0 pp64,211 ±733
↳ Unemployed 5.1% ±0.7 pp3,844 ±557
↳ Unemployment Rate (not working but actively looking for work) 5.6% ±0.8 pp
Neither Working nor Looking for Work 10.2% ±3.7 pp7,710 ±2,840
Universe: Civilian noninstitutionalized population 25 to 54 years · Geography: Census Block Group · Source: ACS 2020–2024
Category Ward 39 City Difference Rank
Employed or Actively Looking for Work 89.8%±0.9 pp 63.2%±0.2 pp ▲ +26.6% 3/51
↳ Employed 84.7%±1.0 pp 58.1%±0.2 pp ▲ +26.7% 4/51
↳ Unemployed 5.1%±0.7 pp 8.0%±0.1 pp ▼ -3.0% 36/51
↳ Unemployment Rate (not working but actively looking for work) 5.6%±0.8 pp 8.0%±0.2 pp ▼ -2.4% 39/51
Neither Working nor Looking for Work 10.2%±3.7 pp 36.8%±0.7 pp ▼ -26.6% 49/51
Universe: Civilian noninstitutionalized population 25 to 54 years · Geography: Census Block Group · Source: ACS 2020–2024

Note: Common reasons for not working nor looking for work include caregiving responsibilities, disability, discouraged workers who have stopped looking, or other reasons.

Students

K-12 School Enrollment

Enrolled in K-12 school 16.1% ±0.8 pp28,428 ±1,347
Public School (Among K-12 Enrollees)Public School 68.2% ±2.6 pp19,380 ±744
Private School (Among K-12 Enrollees)Private School 31.8% ±2.5 pp9,047 ±700
Universe: Total population · Geography: Census Tract · Source: ACS 2020–2024
Category Ward 39 City Difference Rank
Enrolled in K-12 school 16.1%±0.8 pp 14.0% ▲ +2.1% 13/51
Public School (Among K-12 Enrollees)Public School 68.2%±2.6 pp 80.3% ▼ -12.1% 45/51
Private School (Among K-12 Enrollees)Private School 31.8%±2.5 pp 19.7% ▲ +12.1% 7/51
Universe: Total population · Geography: Census Tract · Source: ACS 2020–2024

College Enrollment

Enrolled in College or Grad School 4.7% ±0.4 pp8,248 ±651
Public College or University (Among College Enrollees)Public College or University 48.7% ±3.9 pp4,014 ±324
Private College or University (Among College Enrollees)Private College or University 51.3% ±4.4 pp4,234 ±363
Universe: Total population · Geography: Census Tract · Source: ACS 2020–2024
Category Ward 39 City Difference Rank
Enrolled in College or Grad School 4.7%±0.4 pp 7.0% ▼ -2.3% 51/51
Public College or University (Among College Enrollees)Public College or University 48.7%±3.9 pp 55.1% ▼ -6.4% 40/51
Private College or University (Among College Enrollees)Private College or University 51.3%±4.4 pp 44.9% ▲ +6.4% 12/51
Universe: Total population · Geography: Census Tract · Source: ACS 2020–2024

Student Technology

K-12 Students Lacking Computer and/or Internet 8.3% ±2.1 pp2,486 ±615
College Students Lacking Computer and/or Internet 7.6% ±2.9 pp2,277 ±855
Universe: K-12 row — students enrolled in Pre-K through 12th grade; College row — students enrolled in college or graduate school · Geography: Census Block Group · Source: ACS 2020–2024
Category Ward 39 City Difference Rank
K-12 Students Lacking Computer and/or Internet 8.3%±2.1 pp 7.1%±0.3 pp ▲ +1.2% 7/51
College Students Lacking Computer and/or Internet 7.6%±2.9 pp 5.5%±0.4 pp ▲ +2.1% 9/51
Universe: K-12 row — students enrolled in Pre-K through 12th grade; College row — students enrolled in college or graduate school · Geography: Census Block Group · Source: ACS 2020–2024

Housing

Owner vs. Renter Occupied Housing

Owner Occupied 39.4% ±1.4 pp27,981 ±1,023
Renter Occupied 60.6% ±1.4 pp43,013 ±1,021
Universe: Occupied housing units · Geography: Census Tract · Source: ACS 2020–2024
Category Ward 39 City Difference Rank
Owner Occupied 39.4%±1.4 pp 32.8% ▲ +6.6% 16/51
Renter Occupied 60.6%±1.4 pp 67.2% ▼ -6.6% 36/51
Universe: Occupied housing units · Geography: Census Tract · Source: ACS 2020–2024

Years in Current Residence

Median Years in Residence: 10.3 ±0.5 yr
0–2 years 4.3% ±0.6 pp7,512 ±1,036
3–5 years 23.5% ±1.0 pp41,451 ±1,813
6–13 years 36.6% ±1.8 pp64,474 ±3,215
14–33 years 24.5% ±1.6 pp43,184 ±2,809
34+ years 11.1% ±1.0 pp19,635 ±1,754
Universe: Primary Resident in Household · Geography: Census Block Group · Source: ACS 2020–2024
Category Ward 39 City Difference Rank
Median Years in Residence: 10.3 ±0.5 yr
0–2 years 4.3%±0.6 pp 3.9%±0.1 pp ▲ +0.4% 18/51
3–5 years 23.5%±1.0 pp 18.4%±0.2 pp ▲ +5.1% 13/51
6–13 years 36.6%±1.8 pp 37.5%±0.3 pp ▼ -0.9% 32/51
14–33 years 24.5%±1.6 pp 28.4%±0.3 pp ▼ -3.9% 40/51
34+ years 11.1%±1.0 pp 11.9%±0.2 pp ▼ -0.8% 29/51
Universe: Primary Resident in Household · Geography: Census Block Group · Source: ACS 2020–2024

Note: Medians are approximated via unit-level averages. See methodology page for more details.

Housing Vacancy Rate

Vacant Housing Units 7.3% ±0.8 pp5,550 ±638
Occupied Housing Units 92.7% ±0.9 pp70,767 ±657
Universe: Housing units · Geography: Census Block Group · Source: ACS 2020–2024
Category Ward 39 City Difference Rank
Vacant Housing Units 7.3%±0.8 pp 9.4%±0.1 pp ▼ -2.1% 24/51
Occupied Housing Units 92.7%±0.9 pp 90.6%±0.1 pp ▲ +2.1% 28/51
Universe: Housing units · Geography: Census Block Group · Source: ACS 2020–2024

Housing Age

Median Year Built: 1943 ±1 yr
Pre-1940 64.1% ±1.5 pp48,885 ±1,171
1940-2009 29.6% ±1.4 pp22,587 ±1,087
2010+ 6.3% ±0.6 pp4,846 ±466
Universe: Housing units · Geography: Census Block Group · Source: ACS 2020–2024
Category Ward 39 City Difference Rank
Median Year Built: 1943 ±1 yr
Pre-1940 64.1%±1.5 pp 38.2%±0.2 pp ▲ +25.9% 3/51
1940-2009 29.6%±1.4 pp 55.0%±0.4 pp ▼ -25.4% 51/51
2010+ 6.3%±0.6 pp 6.8%±0.1 pp ▼ -0.5% 22/51
Universe: Housing units · Geography: Census Block Group · Source: ACS 2020–2024

Note: Year-built figures are based on residents’ self-reports. Many people don’t know the precise year their building was constructed, so these distributions should be treated as approximate rather than exact. Medians are also approximated via unit-level averages; see methodology page for more details.

Units in Structure

Single-Family 12.6% ±0.9 pp9,590 ±724
2 to 4 Units 36.8% ±1.6 pp28,071 ±1,209
5 to 19 Units 24.1% ±1.2 pp18,385 ±937
20+ Units 26.4% ±1.5 pp20,145 ±1,124
Universe: Housing units · Geography: Census Block Group · Source: ACS 2020–2024
Category Ward 39 City Difference Rank
Single-Family 12.6%±0.9 pp 16.3%±0.2 pp ▼ -3.7% 25/51
2 to 4 Units 36.8%±1.6 pp 21.3%±0.2 pp ▲ +15.5% 11/51
5 to 19 Units 24.1%±1.2 pp 13.3%±0.2 pp ▲ +10.8% 5/51
20+ Units 26.4%±1.5 pp 48.9%±0.2 pp ▼ -22.5% 37/51
Universe: Housing units · Geography: Census Block Group · Source: ACS 2020–2024

Bedrooms

Studio 6.2% ±0.7 pp4,747 ±555
1 Bedroom 29.8% ±1.5 pp22,724 ±1,118
2 Bedrooms 35.1% ±1.5 pp26,765 ±1,122
3 Bedrooms 18.0% ±1.1 pp13,702 ±825
4 Bedrooms 7.1% ±0.9 pp5,388 ±685
5+ Bedrooms 3.9% ±0.5 pp2,991 ±402
Universe: Housing units · Geography: Census Block Group · Source: ACS 2020–2024
Category Ward 39 City Difference Rank
Studio 6.2%±0.7 pp 9.6%±0.1 pp ▼ -3.3% 35/51
1 Bedroom 29.8%±1.5 pp 29.4%±0.2 pp ▲ +0.4% 22/51
2 Bedrooms 35.1%±1.5 pp 31.6%±0.2 pp ▲ +3.5% 16/51
3 Bedrooms 18.0%±1.1 pp 21.9%±0.2 pp ▼ -4.0% 30/51
4 Bedrooms 7.1%±0.9 pp 5.4%±0.1 pp ▲ +1.7% 13/51
5+ Bedrooms 3.9%±0.5 pp 2.2%±0.1 pp ▲ +1.8% 8/51
Universe: Housing units · Geography: Census Block Group · Source: ACS 2020–2024

Housing Cost Burden

Housing Costs <20% of Income 44.3% ±1.6 pp31,348 ±1,123
Housing Costs 20-30% of Income 21.5% ±1.4 pp15,207 ±965
Housing Costs 30%+ of Income (Cost Burdened) 34.2% ±1.6 pp24,212 ±1,134
Housing Costs 50%+ of Income (Severely Cost Burdened) 17.2% ±1.3 pp12,173 ±903
Universe: Occupied housing units · Geography: Census Block Group · Source: ACS 2020–2024
Category Ward 39 City Difference Rank
Housing Costs <20% of Income 44.3%±1.6 pp 24.4%±0.2 pp ▲ +19.9% 1/51
Housing Costs 20-30% of Income 21.5%±1.4 pp 20.8%±0.2 pp ▲ +0.7% 10/51
Housing Costs 30%+ of Income (Cost Burdened) 34.2%±1.6 pp 49.8%±0.3 pp ▼ -15.6% 51/51
Housing Costs 50%+ of Income (Severely Cost Burdened) 17.2%±1.3 pp 27.5%±0.2 pp ▼ -10.3% 51/51
Universe: Occupied housing units · Geography: Census Block Group · Source: ACS 2020–2024

Note: Housing costs include rent or mortgage payments and utilities. A household spending 30% or more of income on housing is considered cost burdened.

Rents and Utilities

Median Rent $2,499 ±$101
Median Rent + Utilities $2,611 ±$107
Universe: Renter-occupied housing units · Geography: Census Block Group (Median Rent); Census Tract (Median Rent Plus Utilities) · Source: ACS 2020–2024
Ward 39 City (Avg) Difference
Median Rent $2,499 ±$101 $1,782 ±$7 +$717
Median Rent + Utilities $2,611 ±$107 $1,911 ±$7 +$700
Universe: Renter-occupied housing units · Geography: Census Block Group (Median Rent); Census Tract (Median Rent Plus Utilities) · Source: ACS 2020–2024

Note: Medians are approximated via unit-level averages. See methodology page for more details. See also more info on why ACS-reported rent measures can be lower than other sources.

Home Heating Source

Natural Gas 69.1% ±1.4 pp52,721 ±1,052
Electricity 15.1% ±1.1 pp11,515 ±826
Other 15.8% ±1.4 pp12,081 ±1,093
Universe: Occupied housing units · Geography: Census Block Group · Source: ACS 2020–2024
Category Ward 39 City Difference Rank
Natural Gas 69.1%±1.4 pp 64.4%±0.2 pp ▲ +4.6% 26/51
Electricity 15.1%±1.1 pp 16.8%±0.2 pp ▼ -1.7% 23/51
Other 15.8%±1.4 pp 18.7%±0.2 pp ▼ -2.9% 25/51
Universe: Occupied housing units · Geography: Census Block Group · Source: ACS 2020–2024

Transportation

Commute Mode

Drives Alone 13.5% ±1.6 pp11,433 ±1,362
Carpools 2.6% ±0.5 pp2,219 ±465
Public Transit 62.1% ±1.4 pp52,575 ±1,156
Walks 13.5% ±1.2 pp11,444 ±1,044
Bikes 4.9% ±0.7 pp4,137 ±601
Other 1.8% ±0.5 pp1,536 ±425
Universe: Workers 16 years and over who commute to work (excludes those working from home) · Geography: Census Block Group · Source: ACS 2020–2024
Category Ward 39 City Difference Rank
Drives Alone 13.5%±1.6 pp 21.6%±0.2 pp ▼ -8.0% 38/51
Carpools 2.6%±0.5 pp 4.3%±0.1 pp ▼ -1.7% 40/51
Public Transit 62.1%±1.4 pp 44.0%±0.2 pp ▲ +18.1% 16/51
Walks 13.5%±1.2 pp 9.2%±0.2 pp ▲ +4.3% 15/51
Bikes 4.9%±0.7 pp 1.6%±0.1 pp ▲ +3.3% 5/51
Other 1.8%±0.5 pp 2.4%±0.1 pp ▼ -0.6% 11/51
Universe: Workers 16 years and over who commute to work (excludes those working from home) · Geography: Census Block Group · Source: ACS 2020–2024

Travel Time to Work

Average Travel Time: 38 min ±1 min
Less Than 15 Minutes 9.2% ±1.1 pp7,814 ±898
15-29 Minutes 17.7% ±1.3 pp14,965 ±1,129
30-44 Minutes 35.2% ±1.8 pp29,806 ±1,526
45-59 Minutes 22.3% ±1.2 pp18,824 ±1,019
60+ Minutes 15.6% ±1.1 pp13,193 ±953
Universe: Workers age 16+ (excl. those working from home) · Geography: Census Tract · Source: ACS 2020–2024
Category Ward 39 City Difference Rank
Average Travel Time: 38 min ±1 min
Less Than 15 Minutes 9.2%±1.1 pp 9.9%±0.2 pp ▼ -0.7% 25/51
15-29 Minutes 17.7%±1.3 pp 21.5%±0.3 pp ▼ -3.8% 33/51
30-44 Minutes 35.2%±1.8 pp 27.4%±0.3 pp ▲ +7.8% 8/51
45-59 Minutes 22.3%±1.2 pp 15.9%±0.2 pp ▲ +6.4% 4/51
60+ Minutes 15.6%±1.1 pp 25.3%±0.2 pp ▼ -9.7% 41/51
Universe: Workers age 16+ (excl. those working from home) · Geography: Census Tract · Source: ACS 2020–2024

Vehicle Availability

Average Vehicles per Household: 0.56 ±0.02
0 Car Households 52.5% ±1.8 pp37,118 ±1,264
1 Car Households 41.4% ±1.6 pp29,298 ±1,167
2+ Car Households 6.1% ±0.9 pp4,352 ±603
Universe: Occupied housing units · Geography: Census Block Group · Source: ACS 2020–2024
Category Ward 39 City Difference Rank
Average Vehicles per Household: 0.56 ±0.02
0 Car Households 52.5%±1.8 pp 55.3%±0.3 pp ▼ -2.9% 28/51
1 Car Households 41.4%±1.6 pp 31.9%±0.3 pp ▲ +9.5% 10/51
2+ Car Households 6.1%±0.9 pp 12.8%±0.2 pp ▼ -6.6% 31/51
Universe: Occupied housing units · Geography: Census Block Group · Source: ACS 2020–2024

Technology Access

Computer Access

No Computer or Smartphone 3.7% ±0.7 pp2,619 ±488
Only Smartphone (no laptop or desktop) 4.2% ±0.7 pp2,958 ±502
Desktop or Laptop 89.7% ±0.9 pp63,483 ±649
Universe: Households · Geography: Census Block Group · Source: ACS 2020–2024
Category Ward 39 City Difference Rank
No Computer or Smartphone 3.7%±0.7 pp 5.3%±0.1 pp ▼ -1.6% 42/51
Only Smartphone (no laptop or desktop) 4.2%±0.7 pp 10.4%±0.2 pp ▼ -6.2% 47/51
Desktop or Laptop 89.7%±0.9 pp 84.3%±0.2 pp ▲ +5.4% 4/51
Universe: Households · Geography: Census Block Group · Source: ACS 2020–2024

Internet Access

Internet Access 95.2% ±0.8 pp67,350 ±561
↳ Cellular data plan only 8.3% ±0.9 pp5,867 ±629
↳ No internet subscription, but has access 1.6% ±0.5 pp1,132 ±328
No Internet Access 4.8% ±0.7 pp3,417 ±510
Universe: Households · Geography: Census Block Group · Source: ACS 2020–2024
Category Ward 39 City Difference Rank
Internet Access 95.2%±0.8 pp 90.6%±0.2 pp ▲ +4.6% 9/51
↳ Cellular data plan only 8.3%±0.9 pp 13.8%±0.2 pp ▼ -5.5% 46/51
↳ No internet subscription, but has access 1.6%±0.5 pp 2.1%±0.1 pp ▼ -0.5% 37/51
No Internet Access 4.8%±0.7 pp 7.3%±0.1 pp ▼ -2.4% 43/51
Universe: Households · Geography: Census Block Group · Source: ACS 2020–2024

Health

Health Insurance

Uninsured (Total) 3.4% ±0.4 pp6,065 ±715
Uninsured (Under 19) 2.0% ±0.8 pp3,525 ±1,371
Uninsured (Ages 19-64) 4.6% ±0.6 pp8,139 ±986
Uninsured (Ages 65+) 0.3% ±0.6 pp567 ±992
Universe: Civilian noninstitutionalized population (excludes people in correctional facilities and nursing homes) · Geography: Census Block Group · Source: ACS 2020–2024
Category Ward 39 City Difference Rank
Uninsured (Total) 3.4%±0.4 pp 6.3%±0.1 pp ▼ -2.8% 45/51
Uninsured (Under 19) 2.0%±0.8 pp 2.3%±0.2 pp ▼ -0.3% 31/51
Uninsured (Ages 19-64) 4.6%±0.6 pp 9.0%±0.1 pp ▼ -4.3% 44/51
Uninsured (Ages 65+) 0.3%±0.6 pp 1.5%±0.1 pp ▼ -1.2% 50/51
Universe: Civilian noninstitutionalized population (excludes people in correctional facilities and nursing homes) · Geography: Census Block Group · Source: ACS 2020–2024

Disability Status

At Least One Disability 9.6% ±0.7 pp16,882 ±1,192
Ambulatory Disability 5.3% ±0.6 pp9,350 ±1,022
Hearing Disability 2.1% ±0.4 pp3,670 ±629
Vision Disability 1.9% ±0.3 pp3,340 ±593
Cognitive Disability 3.8% ±0.5 pp6,669 ±846
Self-Care Disability 2.0% ±0.4 pp3,481 ±704
Independent Living Disability 4.0% ±0.5 pp6,983 ±887
Universe: Civilian noninstitutionalized population, 18+ (excludes people in correctional facilities and nursing homes) · Geography: Census Tract · Source: ACS 2020–2024
Category Ward 39 City Difference Rank
At Least One Disability 9.6%±0.7 pp 5.3%±0.1 pp ▲ +4.2% 48/51
Ambulatory Disability 5.3%±0.6 pp 8.9%±0.1 pp ▼ -3.6% 48/51
Hearing Disability 2.1%±0.4 pp 2.8%±0.1 pp ▼ -0.7% 43/51
Vision Disability 1.9%±0.3 pp 3.1%±0.1 pp ▼ -1.2% 46/51
Cognitive Disability 3.8%±0.5 pp 5.3%±0.1 pp ▼ -1.5% 43/51
Self-Care Disability 2.0%±0.4 pp 3.6%±0.1 pp ▼ -1.7% 47/51
Independent Living Disability 4.0%±0.5 pp 6.6%±0.1 pp ▼ -2.6% 45/51
Universe: Civilian noninstitutionalized population, 18+ (excludes people in correctional facilities and nursing homes) · Geography: Census Tract · Source: ACS 2020–2024

Note: Categories are not mutually exclusive.