District 40 Demographic Profile

nyc District 40 demographic profile — Census-based tables and charts.
Rita Joseph
Rita Joseph
District 40 Council Member (Brooklyn)
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District 40 Quick Facts

Median Household Income
$84,768
District 40
$84,768
New York City
$80,483±$601
Adults with a Disability
12.0%±0.8 pp
District 40
12.0%±0.8 pp
New York City
5.3%±0.1 pp
Commuters Use Mass Transit
64.9%±1.9 pp
District 40
64.9%±1.9 pp
New York City
44.0%±0.2 pp
Households in Single-Family Homes
8.4%±0.8 pp
District 40
8.4%±0.8 pp
New York City
16.3%±0.2 pp
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Basic Demographics

Race & Ethnicity

Hispanic 13.8% ±1.1 pp22,157 ±1,845
White 24.5% ±1.7 pp39,336 ±2,693
Black 47.1% ±2.0 pp75,628 ±3,224
Asian 7.2% ±0.9 pp11,503 ±1,483
Other or Multi-racial 7.4% ±0.8 pp11,904 ±1,349
Universe: Total population · Geography: Census Block Group · Source: ACS 2020–2024
Category Ward 40 City Difference Rank
Hispanic 13.8%±1.1 pp 28.5%±0.2 pp ▼ -14.7% 41/51
White 24.5%±1.7 pp 31.0%±0.2 pp ▼ -6.5% 30/51
Black 47.1%±2.0 pp 20.4%±0.2 pp ▲ +26.7% 8/51
Asian 7.2%±0.9 pp 14.6%±0.2 pp ▼ -7.5% 36/51
Other or Multi-racial 7.4%±0.8 pp 5.5%±0.1 pp ▲ +1.9% 9/51
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 5.8% ±0.6 pp9,232 ±951
5-17 13.6% ±0.8 pp21,901 ±1,303
18-24 7.6% ±0.6 pp12,139 ±1,025
25-44 34.0% ±0.9 pp54,565 ±1,454
45-64 24.3% ±0.9 pp38,985 ±1,399
65-74 8.7% ±0.6 pp14,040 ±990
75-84 4.4% ±0.4 pp7,122 ±697
85+ 1.6% ±0.3 pp2,543 ±430
Universe: Total population · Geography: Census Block Group · Source: ACS 2020–2024
Category Ward 40 City Difference Rank
Under 5 5.8%±0.6 pp 5.7%±0.1 pp ▲ +0.1% 22/51
5-17 13.6%±0.8 pp 14.5%±0.1 pp ▼ -0.9% 35/51
18-24 7.6%±0.6 pp 8.1%±0.1 pp ▼ -0.5% 34/51
25-44 34.0%±0.9 pp 30.7%±0.1 pp ▲ +3.3% 14/51
45-64 24.3%±0.9 pp 24.5%±0.1 pp ▼ -0.2% 30/51
65-74 8.7%±0.6 pp 9.5%±0.1 pp ▼ -0.7% 33/51
75-84 4.4%±0.4 pp 5.0%±0.1 pp ▼ -0.6% 32/51
85+ 1.6%±0.3 pp 2.1%±0.0 pp ▼ -0.5% 36/51
Universe: Total population · Geography: Census Block Group · Source: ACS 2020–2024

Educational Attainment

No HS diploma 13.2% ±1.2 pp14,229 ±1,253
HS diploma or GED 23.1% ±1.4 pp24,822 ±1,461
Some college education or associate's degree 21.4% ±1.3 pp23,049 ±1,367
Bachelor's degree 25.0% ±1.1 pp26,922 ±1,175
Graduate degree 17.2% ±0.9 pp18,532 ±1,006
Universe: Population 25 years and over · Geography: Census Block Group · Source: ACS 2020–2024
Category Ward 40 City Difference Rank
No HS diploma 13.2%±1.2 pp 16.2%±0.2 pp ▼ -3.0% 35/51
HS diploma or GED 23.1%±1.4 pp 22.7%±0.2 pp ▲ +0.4% 28/51
Some college education or associate's degree 21.4%±1.3 pp 10.4%±0.2 pp ▲ +11.1% 23/51
Bachelor's degree 25.0%±1.1 pp 24.0%±0.2 pp ▲ +1.1% 19/51
Graduate degree 17.2%±0.9 pp 17.7%±0.1 pp ▼ -0.5% 20/51
Universe: Population 25 years and over · Geography: Census Block Group · Source: ACS 2020–2024

Household Size

Average Household Size: 2.42 ±0.07
1 Person 53.1% ±1.2 pp34,545 ±774
2 Person 23.9% ±1.2 pp15,532 ±808
3 Person 15.6% ±1.2 pp10,141 ±784
4+ Person 7.5% ±0.9 pp4,862 ±568
Universe: Occupied housing units · Geography: Census Tract · Source: ACS 2020–2024
Category Ward 40 City Difference Rank
Average Household Size: 2.42 ±0.07
1 Person 53.1%±1.2 pp 33.8%±0.2 pp ▲ +19.3% 34/51
2 Person 23.9%±1.2 pp 29.2%±0.2 pp ▼ -5.3% 23/51
3 Person 15.6%±1.2 pp 15.8%±0.2 pp ▼ -0.2% 19/51
4+ Person 7.5%±0.9 pp 21.2%±0.2 pp ▼ -13.8% 23/51
Universe: Occupied housing units · Geography: Census Tract · Source: ACS 2020–2024

English Language Ability

Native Speaker or Reports Speaking English 'Very Well' 87.1% ±0.4 pp130,059 ±573
Reports Speaking English Less than 'Very Well' 12.9% ±1.0 pp19,232 ±1,463
Reports Speaking English Less than 'Well' 6.0% ±0.7 pp8,988 ±1,040
Reports Speaking English 'Not at All' 1.3% ±0.4 pp1,989 ±610
Universe: Population 5 years and over · Geography: Census Block Group · Source: ACS 2020–2024
Category Ward 40 City Difference Rank
Native Speaker or Reports Speaking English 'Very Well' 87.1%±0.4 pp 53.0%±0.2 pp ▲ +34.1% 14/51
Reports Speaking English Less than 'Very Well' 12.9%±1.0 pp 7.6%±0.2 pp ▲ +5.2% 38/51
Reports Speaking English Less than 'Well' 6.0%±0.7 pp 7.4%±0.1 pp ▼ -1.4% 40/51
Reports Speaking English 'Not at All' 1.3%±0.4 pp 3.2%±0.1 pp ▼ -1.8% 43/51
Universe: Population 5 years and over · Geography: Census Block Group · Source: ACS 2020–2024

Immigration

Nativity & Citizenship

Born in U.S. 60.7% ±1.7 pp97,418 ±2,728
Born Outside U.S. 39.3% ±1.2 pp63,110 ±1,973
↳ Naturalized Citizen 25.0% ±1.1 pp40,168 ±1,752
↳ Not a U.S. Citizen 14.3% ±1.0 pp22,942 ±1,586
Universe: Total population · Geography: Census Tract · Source: ACS 2020–2024
Category Ward 40 City Difference Rank
Born in U.S. 60.7%±1.7 pp 63.4%±0.2 pp ▼ -2.7% 33/51
Born Outside U.S. 39.3%±1.2 pp 36.6%±0.2 pp ▲ +2.7% 19/51
↳ Naturalized Citizen 25.0%±1.1 pp 21.5%±0.1 pp ▲ +3.5% 16/51
↳ Not a U.S. Citizen 14.3%±1.0 pp 15.1%±0.2 pp ▼ -0.8% 23/51
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: 39.3%±1.3 ppTotal Foreign Born: 62,926±2,833
Most Common Country of Origin Haiti (15.1%)±1.9 ppHaiti (9,473)±1,215
Second Most Common Country of Origin Jamaica (13.4%)±1.8 ppJamaica (8,427)±1,148
Third Most Common Country of Origin Trinidad Tobago (10.0%)±1.3 ppTrinidad Tobago (6,274)±816
Universe: Foreign-born population · Geography: Census Tract · Source: ACS 2020–2024
Ward 40 New York City
Total Foreign Born 39.3% ±1.3 pp62,926 36.6% ±0.2 pp3,106,148
Most Common Country of Origin Haiti (15.1%)±1.9 ppHaiti (9,473)±1,215 Dominican Republic (12.9%)±0.3 ppDominican Republic (399,232)
Second Most Common Country of Origin Jamaica (13.4%)±1.8 ppJamaica (8,427)±1,148 China / Hong Kong (12.0%)±0.2 ppChina / Hong Kong (372,410)
Third Most Common Country of Origin Trinidad Tobago (10.0%)±1.3 ppTrinidad Tobago (6,274)±816 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: 39.2% ±1.3 ppTotal Foreign Born: 62,927±2,833
Entered 2010+ 25.4% ±2.1 pp16,050 ±1,298
Entered 2000-2009 18.2% ±1.4 pp11,457 ±905
Entered 1990-1999 22.6% ±1.8 pp14,285 ±1,116
Entered Pre-1990 33.8% ±1.6 pp21,318 ±1,021
Universe: Foreign-born population · Geography: Census Tract · Source: ACS 2020–2024
Category Ward 40 City Difference Rank
Total Foreign Born: 39.2% ±1.3 ppTotal Foreign Born: 62,927±2,833
Entered 2010+ 25.4%±2.1 pp 29.6%±0.4 pp ▼ -4.2% 39/51
Entered 2000-2009 18.2%±1.4 pp 21.6%±0.2 pp ▼ -3.4% 42/51
Entered 1990-1999 22.6%±1.8 pp 21.3%±0.3 pp ▲ +1.3% 15/51
Entered Pre-1990 33.8%±1.6 pp 27.5%±0.2 pp ▲ +6.3% 9/51
Universe: Foreign-born population · Geography: Census Tract · Source: ACS 2020–2024

Economic Status

Household Income

Median Household Income: $84,768
Less than $25k 17.0% ±1.3 pp11,086 ±861
$25k-$50k 15.3% ±1.4 pp9,926 ±911
$50k-$75k 13.5% ±1.5 pp8,788 ±958
$75k-$100k 12.9% ±1.2 pp8,401 ±776
$100k-$150k 17.8% ±1.5 pp11,585 ±952
$150k+ 23.5% ±1.5 pp15,295 ±964
Universe: Households · Geography: Census Block Group · Source: ACS 2020–2024
Category Ward 40 City Difference Rank
Median Household Income: $84,768
Less than $25k 17.0%±1.3 pp 19.4%±0.2 pp ▼ -2.4% 28/51
$25k-$50k 15.3%±1.4 pp 15.0%±0.2 pp ▲ +0.3% 28/51
$50k-$75k 13.5%±1.5 pp 13.0%±0.2 pp ▲ +0.5% 28/51
$75k-$100k 12.9%±1.2 pp 10.8%±0.2 pp ▲ +2.1% 9/51
$100k-$150k 17.8%±1.5 pp 15.1%±0.2 pp ▲ +2.7% 15/51
$150k+ 23.5%±1.5 pp 26.6%±0.2 pp ▼ -3.1% 26/51
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 16.5% ±1.5 pp26,508 ±2,422
Below 200% Poverty Line 31.4% ±2.0 pp50,374 ±3,286
Below 50% of Poverty Line (Deep Poverty) 6.6% ±0.8 pp10,554 ±1,294
Universe: Civilian noninstitutionalized population (excludes people in correctional facilities and nursing homes) · Geography: Census Block Group · Source: ACS 2020–2024
Category Ward 40 City Difference Rank
Below Poverty Line 16.5%±1.5 pp 17.9%±0.2 pp ▼ -1.4% 29/51
Below 200% Poverty Line 31.4%±2.0 pp 34.5%±0.3 pp ▼ -3.1% 27/51
Below 50% of Poverty Line (Deep Poverty) 6.6%±0.8 pp 8.8%±0.2 pp ▼ -2.2% 32/51
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 86.0% ±1.2 pp59,379 ±860
↳ Employed 80.3% ±1.4 pp55,438 ±974
↳ Unemployed 5.7% ±0.9 pp3,924 ±598
↳ Unemployment Rate (not working but actively looking for work) 6.6% ±1.0 pp
Neither Working nor Looking for Work 14.0% ±4.7 pp9,648 ±3,223
Universe: Civilian noninstitutionalized population 25 to 54 years · Geography: Census Block Group · Source: ACS 2020–2024
Category Ward 40 City Difference Rank
Employed or Actively Looking for Work 86.0%±1.2 pp 63.2%±0.2 pp ▲ +22.8% 13/51
↳ Employed 80.3%±1.4 pp 58.1%±0.2 pp ▲ +22.2% 15/51
↳ Unemployed 5.7%±0.9 pp 8.0%±0.1 pp ▼ -2.4% 27/51
↳ Unemployment Rate (not working but actively looking for work) 6.6%±1.0 pp 8.0%±0.2 pp ▼ -1.4% 29/51
Neither Working nor Looking for Work 14.0%±4.7 pp 36.8%±0.7 pp ▼ -22.8% 39/51
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 13.0% ±0.8 pp20,913 ±1,225
Public School (Among K-12 Enrollees)Public School 74.3% ±2.8 pp15,529 ±577
Private School (Among K-12 Enrollees)Private School 25.7% ±3.1 pp5,384 ±640
Universe: Total population · Geography: Census Tract · Source: ACS 2020–2024
Category Ward 40 City Difference Rank
Enrolled in K-12 school 13.0%±0.8 pp 14.0% ▼ -1.0% 34/51
Public School (Among K-12 Enrollees)Public School 74.3%±2.8 pp 80.3% ▼ -6.0% 40/51
Private School (Among K-12 Enrollees)Private School 25.7%±3.1 pp 19.7% ▲ +6.0% 12/51
Universe: Total population · Geography: Census Tract · Source: ACS 2020–2024

College Enrollment

Enrolled in College or Grad School 7.1% ±0.7 pp11,363 ±1,063
Public College or University (Among College Enrollees)Public College or University 56.1% ±4.2 pp6,377 ±481
Private College or University (Among College Enrollees)Private College or University 43.9% ±5.5 pp4,986 ±624
Universe: Total population · Geography: Census Tract · Source: ACS 2020–2024
Category Ward 40 City Difference Rank
Enrolled in College or Grad School 7.1%±0.7 pp 7.0% ▲ +0.1% 15/51
Public College or University (Among College Enrollees)Public College or University 56.1%±4.2 pp 55.1% ▲ +1.1% 33/51
Private College or University (Among College Enrollees)Private College or University 43.9%±5.5 pp 44.9% ▼ -1.1% 19/51
Universe: Total population · Geography: Census Tract · Source: ACS 2020–2024

Student Technology

K-12 Students Lacking Computer and/or Internet 6.4% ±1.7 pp1,760 ±464
College Students Lacking Computer and/or Internet 11.5% ±7.1 pp3,129 ±1,948
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 40 City Difference Rank
K-12 Students Lacking Computer and/or Internet 6.4%±1.7 pp 7.1%±0.3 pp ▼ -0.7% 13/51
College Students Lacking Computer and/or Internet 11.5%±7.1 pp 5.5%±0.4 pp ▲ +6.0% 3/51
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 19.9% ±1.4 pp12,975 ±931
Renter Occupied 80.1% ±1.1 pp52,112 ±718
Universe: Occupied housing units · Geography: Census Tract · Source: ACS 2020–2024
Category Ward 40 City Difference Rank
Owner Occupied 19.9%±1.4 pp 32.8% ▼ -12.8% 41/51
Renter Occupied 80.1%±1.1 pp 67.2% ▲ +12.8% 11/51
Universe: Occupied housing units · Geography: Census Tract · Source: ACS 2020–2024

Years in Current Residence

Median Years in Residence: 11.1 ±0.5 yr
0–2 years 3.9% ±0.6 pp6,181 ±1,010
3–5 years 21.1% ±1.3 pp33,842 ±2,053
6–13 years 37.0% ±1.9 pp59,459 ±3,057
14–33 years 25.7% ±1.8 pp41,202 ±2,840
34+ years 12.4% ±1.1 pp19,843 ±1,803
Universe: Primary Resident in Household · Geography: Census Block Group · Source: ACS 2020–2024
Category Ward 40 City Difference Rank
Median Years in Residence: 11.1 ±0.5 yr
0–2 years 3.9%±0.6 pp 3.9%±0.1 pp ▼ -0.0% 22/51
3–5 years 21.1%±1.3 pp 18.4%±0.2 pp ▲ +2.7% 15/51
6–13 years 37.0%±1.9 pp 37.5%±0.3 pp ▼ -0.4% 30/51
14–33 years 25.7%±1.8 pp 28.4%±0.3 pp ▼ -2.7% 37/51
34+ years 12.4%±1.1 pp 11.9%±0.2 pp ▲ +0.4% 20/51
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 10.1% ±1.0 pp7,285 ±694
Occupied Housing Units 89.9% ±1.2 pp65,081 ±882
Universe: Housing units · Geography: Census Block Group · Source: ACS 2020–2024
Category Ward 40 City Difference Rank
Vacant Housing Units 10.1%±1.0 pp 9.4%±0.1 pp ▲ +0.7% 15/51
Occupied Housing Units 89.9%±1.2 pp 90.6%±0.1 pp ▼ -0.7% 37/51
Universe: Housing units · Geography: Census Block Group · Source: ACS 2020–2024

Housing Age

Median Year Built: 1943 ±2 yr
Pre-1940 55.9% ±1.8 pp40,467 ±1,280
1940-2009 35.3% ±1.8 pp25,577 ±1,325
2010+ 8.7% ±0.8 pp6,322 ±594
Universe: Housing units · Geography: Census Block Group · Source: ACS 2020–2024
Category Ward 40 City Difference Rank
Median Year Built: 1943 ±2 yr
Pre-1940 55.9%±1.8 pp 38.2%±0.2 pp ▲ +17.7% 6/51
1940-2009 35.3%±1.8 pp 55.0%±0.4 pp ▼ -19.6% 47/51
2010+ 8.7%±0.8 pp 6.8%±0.1 pp ▲ +1.9% 11/51
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 8.4% ±0.8 pp6,108 ±555
2 to 4 Units 15.9% ±1.2 pp11,497 ±861
5 to 19 Units 11.1% ±0.9 pp8,053 ±676
20+ Units 64.3% ±2.0 pp46,554 ±1,439
Universe: Housing units · Geography: Census Block Group · Source: ACS 2020–2024
Category Ward 40 City Difference Rank
Single-Family 8.4%±0.8 pp 16.3%±0.2 pp ▼ -7.8% 32/51
2 to 4 Units 15.9%±1.2 pp 21.3%±0.2 pp ▼ -5.4% 37/51
5 to 19 Units 11.1%±0.9 pp 13.3%±0.2 pp ▼ -2.2% 25/51
20+ Units 64.3%±2.0 pp 48.9%±0.2 pp ▲ +15.4% 15/51
Universe: Housing units · Geography: Census Block Group · Source: ACS 2020–2024

Bedrooms

Studio 10.3% ±1.0 pp7,480 ±732
1 Bedroom 37.6% ±1.7 pp27,245 ±1,223
2 Bedrooms 30.1% ±1.5 pp21,748 ±1,109
3 Bedrooms 15.1% ±1.2 pp10,894 ±853
4 Bedrooms 4.2% ±0.6 pp3,019 ±421
5+ Bedrooms 2.7% ±0.4 pp1,979 ±319
Universe: Housing units · Geography: Census Block Group · Source: ACS 2020–2024
Category Ward 40 City Difference Rank
Studio 10.3%±1.0 pp 9.6%±0.1 pp ▲ +0.8% 17/51
1 Bedroom 37.6%±1.7 pp 29.4%±0.2 pp ▲ +8.3% 11/51
2 Bedrooms 30.1%±1.5 pp 31.6%±0.2 pp ▼ -1.6% 32/51
3 Bedrooms 15.1%±1.2 pp 21.9%±0.2 pp ▼ -6.9% 38/51
4 Bedrooms 4.2%±0.6 pp 5.4%±0.1 pp ▼ -1.2% 30/51
5+ Bedrooms 2.7%±0.4 pp 2.2%±0.1 pp ▲ +0.6% 18/51
Universe: Housing units · Geography: Census Block Group · Source: ACS 2020–2024

Housing Cost Burden

Housing Costs <20% of Income 32.6% ±1.7 pp21,242 ±1,083
Housing Costs 20-30% of Income 21.4% ±1.5 pp13,898 ±951
Housing Costs 30%+ of Income (Cost Burdened) 46.0% ±1.8 pp29,941 ±1,198
Housing Costs 50%+ of Income (Severely Cost Burdened) 24.6% ±1.4 pp15,978 ±917
Universe: Occupied housing units · Geography: Census Block Group · Source: ACS 2020–2024
Category Ward 40 City Difference Rank
Housing Costs <20% of Income 32.6%±1.7 pp 24.4%±0.2 pp ▲ +8.2% 24/51
Housing Costs 20-30% of Income 21.4%±1.5 pp 20.8%±0.2 pp ▲ +0.5% 11/51
Housing Costs 30%+ of Income (Cost Burdened) 46.0%±1.8 pp 49.8%±0.3 pp ▼ -3.8% 28/51
Housing Costs 50%+ of Income (Severely Cost Burdened) 24.6%±1.4 pp 27.5%±0.2 pp ▼ -3.0% 31/51
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 $1,651 ±$94
Median Rent + Utilities $1,793 ±$90
Universe: Renter-occupied housing units · Geography: Census Block Group (Median Rent); Census Tract (Median Rent Plus Utilities) · Source: ACS 2020–2024
Ward 40 City (Avg) Difference
Median Rent $1,651 ±$94 $1,782 ±$7 -$131
Median Rent + Utilities $1,793 ±$90 $1,911 ±$7 -$118
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 71.8% ±1.5 pp51,981 ±1,084
Electricity 12.4% ±1.2 pp9,003 ±839
Other 15.7% ±1.5 pp11,382 ±1,064
Universe: Occupied housing units · Geography: Census Block Group · Source: ACS 2020–2024
Category Ward 40 City Difference Rank
Natural Gas 71.8%±1.5 pp 64.4%±0.2 pp ▲ +7.4% 24/51
Electricity 12.4%±1.2 pp 16.8%±0.2 pp ▼ -4.4% 28/51
Other 15.7%±1.5 pp 18.7%±0.2 pp ▼ -3.0% 27/51
Universe: Occupied housing units · Geography: Census Block Group · Source: ACS 2020–2024

Transportation

Commute Mode

Drives Alone 18.7% ±1.8 pp14,389 ±1,352
Carpools 3.4% ±0.7 pp2,634 ±559
Public Transit 64.9% ±1.9 pp50,046 ±1,486
Walks 7.7% ±1.0 pp5,906 ±761
Bikes 2.9% ±0.7 pp2,225 ±504
Other 0.9% ±0.3 pp705 ±264
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 40 City Difference Rank
Drives Alone 18.7%±1.8 pp 21.6%±0.2 pp ▼ -2.9% 31/51
Carpools 3.4%±0.7 pp 4.3%±0.1 pp ▼ -0.9% 35/51
Public Transit 64.9%±1.9 pp 44.0%±0.2 pp ▲ +20.9% 13/51
Walks 7.7%±1.0 pp 9.2%±0.2 pp ▼ -1.6% 26/51
Bikes 2.9%±0.7 pp 1.6%±0.1 pp ▲ +1.3% 12/51
Other 0.9%±0.3 pp 2.4%±0.1 pp ▼ -1.5% 49/51
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: 43 min ±1 min
Less Than 15 Minutes 6.2% ±0.9 pp4,798 ±704
15-29 Minutes 13.6% ±1.3 pp10,471 ±1,029
30-44 Minutes 29.8% ±1.7 pp22,935 ±1,323
45-59 Minutes 25.4% ±1.6 pp19,595 ±1,201
60+ Minutes 25.0% ±1.7 pp19,253 ±1,336
Universe: Workers age 16+ (excl. those working from home) · Geography: Census Tract · Source: ACS 2020–2024
Category Ward 40 City Difference Rank
Average Travel Time: 43 min ±1 min
Less Than 15 Minutes 6.2%±0.9 pp 9.9%±0.2 pp ▼ -3.7% 50/51
15-29 Minutes 13.6%±1.3 pp 21.5%±0.3 pp ▼ -7.9% 49/51
30-44 Minutes 29.8%±1.7 pp 27.4%±0.3 pp ▲ +2.4% 16/51
45-59 Minutes 25.4%±1.6 pp 15.9%±0.2 pp ▲ +9.5% 1/51
60+ Minutes 25.0%±1.7 pp 25.3%±0.2 pp ▼ -0.3% 32/51
Universe: Workers age 16+ (excl. those working from home) · Geography: Census Tract · Source: ACS 2020–2024

Vehicle Availability

Average Vehicles per Household: 0.40 ±0.02
0 Car Households 64.0% ±1.9 pp41,648 ±1,225
1 Car Households 30.2% ±1.7 pp19,660 ±1,090
2+ Car Households 5.8% ±0.9 pp3,774 ±581
Universe: Occupied housing units · Geography: Census Block Group · Source: ACS 2020–2024
Category Ward 40 City Difference Rank
Average Vehicles per Household: 0.40 ±0.02
0 Car Households 64.0%±1.9 pp 55.3%±0.3 pp ▲ +8.7% 20/51
1 Car Households 30.2%±1.7 pp 31.9%±0.3 pp ▼ -1.7% 33/51
2+ Car Households 5.8%±0.9 pp 12.8%±0.2 pp ▼ -7.0% 32/51
Universe: Occupied housing units · Geography: Census Block Group · Source: ACS 2020–2024

Technology Access

Computer Access

No Computer or Smartphone 5.0% ±0.7 pp3,277 ±487
Only Smartphone (no laptop or desktop) 8.5% ±1.1 pp5,530 ±698
Desktop or Laptop 82.3% ±1.3 pp53,572 ±877
Universe: Households · Geography: Census Block Group · Source: ACS 2020–2024
Category Ward 40 City Difference Rank
No Computer or Smartphone 5.0%±0.7 pp 5.3%±0.1 pp ▼ -0.3% 28/51
Only Smartphone (no laptop or desktop) 8.5%±1.1 pp 10.4%±0.2 pp ▼ -1.9% 32/51
Desktop or Laptop 82.3%±1.3 pp 84.3%±0.2 pp ▼ -2.0% 16/51
Universe: Households · Geography: Census Block Group · Source: ACS 2020–2024

Internet Access

Internet Access 91.8% ±1.0 pp59,767 ±677
↳ Cellular data plan only 10.3% ±1.0 pp6,682 ±667
↳ No internet subscription, but has access 1.5% ±0.5 pp1,007 ±309
No Internet Access 8.2% ±1.1 pp5,314 ±734
Universe: Households · Geography: Census Block Group · Source: ACS 2020–2024
Category Ward 40 City Difference Rank
Internet Access 91.8%±1.0 pp 90.6%±0.2 pp ▲ +1.2% 36/51
↳ Cellular data plan only 10.3%±1.0 pp 13.8%±0.2 pp ▼ -3.5% 40/51
↳ No internet subscription, but has access 1.5%±0.5 pp 2.1%±0.1 pp ▼ -0.6% 39/51
No Internet Access 8.2%±1.1 pp 7.3%±0.1 pp ▲ +0.9% 16/51
Universe: Households · Geography: Census Block Group · Source: ACS 2020–2024

Health

Health Insurance

Uninsured (Total) 6.1% ±0.7 pp9,837 ±1,128
Uninsured (Under 19) 2.5% ±1.6 pp4,048 ±2,609
Uninsured (Ages 19-64) 8.2% ±0.9 pp13,236 ±1,505
Uninsured (Ages 65+) 1.7% ±0.9 pp2,693 ±1,401
Universe: Civilian noninstitutionalized population (excludes people in correctional facilities and nursing homes) · Geography: Census Block Group · Source: ACS 2020–2024
Category Ward 40 City Difference Rank
Uninsured (Total) 6.1%±0.7 pp 6.3%±0.1 pp ▼ -0.2% 26/51
Uninsured (Under 19) 2.5%±1.6 pp 2.3%±0.2 pp ▲ +0.2% 20/51
Uninsured (Ages 19-64) 8.2%±0.9 pp 9.0%±0.1 pp ▼ -0.7% 28/51
Uninsured (Ages 65+) 1.7%±0.9 pp 1.5%±0.1 pp ▲ +0.2% 23/51
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 12.0% ±0.8 pp19,286 ±1,227
Ambulatory Disability 7.3% ±0.6 pp11,666 ±968
Hearing Disability 1.8% ±0.4 pp2,932 ±570
Vision Disability 2.4% ±0.4 pp3,826 ±665
Cognitive Disability 4.6% ±0.5 pp7,404 ±866
Self-Care Disability 2.9% ±0.4 pp4,636 ±718
Independent Living Disability 5.3% ±0.6 pp8,511 ±907
Universe: Civilian noninstitutionalized population, 18+ (excludes people in correctional facilities and nursing homes) · Geography: Census Tract · Source: ACS 2020–2024
Category Ward 40 City Difference Rank
At Least One Disability 12.0%±0.8 pp 5.3%±0.1 pp ▲ +6.7% 38/51
Ambulatory Disability 7.3%±0.6 pp 8.9%±0.1 pp ▼ -1.6% 38/51
Hearing Disability 1.8%±0.4 pp 2.8%±0.1 pp ▼ -1.0% 51/51
Vision Disability 2.4%±0.4 pp 3.1%±0.1 pp ▼ -0.7% 33/51
Cognitive Disability 4.6%±0.5 pp 5.3%±0.1 pp ▼ -0.6% 30/51
Self-Care Disability 2.9%±0.4 pp 3.6%±0.1 pp ▼ -0.7% 37/51
Independent Living Disability 5.3%±0.6 pp 6.6%±0.1 pp ▼ -1.3% 39/51
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.