Poverty In Brooklyn: A Block by Block Analysis

Poverty in Brooklyn

ICPH
USA
Institute for
Children, Poverty & Homelessness
www.ICPHusa.org

Percent of People Living Below
the Federal Poverty Level

41.8% — 81.7%
20.9%-41.7%
NYC (20.9%)-------------
10.5% — 20.8%
0.0% -- 10.4%



GREEN POINT
NORTH SIDE
SOUTH. SIDE
FULTON FERRY
VINEGAR HILL
DUMBO HILL
NAVY YARD
BROOKLYN HEIGHTS
COBBLE HILL
DOWNTOWN
BOERUM HILL
EAST WILLIAMSBURG
McCarren Park
CLINTON HILL
BUSHWICK
FORT
GREENE
CARROLL GARDENS
GOWANUS
RED HOOK
Red Hook Park
BEDFORD STUYVESANT
PROSPECT HEIGHTS
PARK SLOPE
CROWN HEIGHTS
Prospect Park
OCEAN HILL
CITYLINE
Prospect Park
Fort Hamilton
BROADWAY JUNCTION
HIGHLAND PARK
CYPRESS HILLS
BROWNSVILLE
NEW LOTS
EAST NEW YORK
Greenwood Cemetery
Bush Terminal
BAY RIDGE
Owls Head Park
KENSINGTON
SUNSET PARK
STARRETT CITY
WINGATE
WINDSOR TERRACE
BROOKLYN
PROSPECT LEFFERTS GARDENS
SOUTH
RUGBY
REMSEN VILLAGE
Holy Cross
KENSINGTON
BOROUGH PARK
PROSPECT PARK SOUTH
DITMAS PARK
EAST FLATBUSH
Holy Cross Cemetery
EAST FLATBUSH
Spring Creek Park
DYKER HEIGHTS
Dyker Beach Park
FLATLANDS
CANARSIE
PAERDEGAT BASIN
MIDWOOD
Washington Cemetery
MANHATTAN
OCEAN HILL
PARKWAY TERRACE
HOMECREST
GRAVESEND
BENSONHURST
Canarsie Beach Park
BERGEN BEACH
MILL ISLAND
GEORGETOWN
MILL
BASIN
Plumb Beach
Calvert Vaux Park
MADISON MARINE PARK
Marine Park
MIDWOOD
BATH BEACH
GERRITSEN BEACH
SHEEPSHEAD BAY
MANHATTAN BEACH
SEA GATE
Floyd Bennett Field
BRIGHTON BEACH
CONEY ISLAND Poverty in Brooklyn ICPH GREENPOINT McCarren Percent of People Living Below the Federal Poverty Level USA Institute for Children, Poverty Park NORTH SIDE SOUTH SIDE 41.8% - 81.7% EAST & Homelessness WILLIAMSBURG WILLIAMSBURG 20.9% - 41.7% FULTON FERRY DUMBO HILL www.ICPHusa.org VINEGAR NYC (20.9%) NAVY 10.5% - 20.8% BUSHWICK YARD BROOKLYN HEIGHTS CLINTON 0.0% - 10.4% DOWN- HILL TOWN FORT BOERUM GREENE COBBLE BEDFORD STUYVESANT HILL CYPRESS HILLS HILL CARROLL GARDENS HIGHLAND PARK OCEAN BROADWAY HILL JUNCTION CITY RED HOOK PROSPECT HEIGHTS GOWANUS WEEKSVILLE - Red Hook Park PARK CROWN HEIGHTS SLOPE EAST NEW YORK BROWNSVILLE Prospect Park NEW LOTS PROSPECT WINGATE SPRING CREEK LEFFERTS WINDSOR TERRACE Bush GARDENS RUGBY Terminal BROOKLYN Greenwood REMSEN Cemetery VILLAGE STARRETTO CITY PROSPECT Holy Cross Cemetery Spring Creek Park SUNSET PARK SOUTH PARK DITMAS KENSINGTON EAST FLATBUSH Owls Head PARK Park FLATBUSH CANARSIE BOROUGH PARK PAERDEGAT FLATLANDS BASIN Canarsie BAY RIDGE MIDWOOD Beach GEORGETOWN Park/ Washington Cemetery DYKER HEIGHTS MILL BERGEN BEACH FORT MANHATTAN BASIN HAMILTON Dyker OCEAN TERRACE BENSONHURST PARKWAY Beach Park MADISON MARINE PARK Fort MILL Hamilton ISLAND Marine Park BATH BEACH HOMECREST GRAVESEND Floyd Bennett Field GERRITSEN BEACH SHEEPSHEAD Calvert Vaux BAY Park Plumb Beach MANHATTAN BEACH SEA BRIGHTON GATE BEACH CONEY ISLAND Source: U.S. Census Bureau, 2006-10 American Community Survey 5-year Estimates.