NYC-Manhattan Community District 4--Chelsea & Hell's Kitchen PUMA, NY

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2022 Population

116,457

28.8% 1-year decline

US Senator

Chuck Schumer

Democratic Party

US Senator

Kirsten Gillibrand

Democratic Party

2022 Median Age

39.1

1.3% 1-year increase

2022 Poverty Rate

12.4%

2.26% 1-year increase

2022 Median Household Income

$108,715

1.78% 1-year decline

2022 Median Property Value

$896,400

5.3% 1-year decline

2022 Employed Population

76,858

21.9% 1-year decline

About

In 2022, NYC-Manhattan Community District 4--Chelsea & Hell's Kitchen PUMA, NY had a population of 116k people with a median age of 39.1 and a median household income of $108,715. Between 2021 and 2022 the population of NYC-Manhattan Community District 4--Chelsea & Hell's Kitchen PUMA, NY declined from 163,665 to 116,457, a −28.8% decrease and its median household income declined from $110,683 to $108,715, a −1.78% decrease.

The 5 largest ethnic groups in NYC-Manhattan Community District 4--Chelsea & Hell's Kitchen PUMA, NY are White (Non-Hispanic) (55.8%), Asian (Non-Hispanic) (15%), White (Hispanic) (7.34%), Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) (5.24%), and Other (Hispanic) (5.17%).

30.9% of the households in NYC-Manhattan Community District 4--Chelsea & Hell's Kitchen PUMA, NY reported speaking a non-English language at home as their primary shared language. This does not consider the potential multi-lingual nature of households, but only the primary self-reported language spoken by all members of the household.

87% of the residents in NYC-Manhattan Community District 4--Chelsea & Hell's Kitchen PUMA, NY are U.S. citizens.

The largest universities in NYC-Manhattan Community District 4--Chelsea & Hell's Kitchen PUMA, NY are Swedish Institute a College of Health Sciences (302 degrees awarded in 2022), Atelier Esthetique Institute of Esthetics (461768) (261 degrees), and Ace Institute of Technology (113 degrees).

In 2022, the median property value in NYC-Manhattan Community District 4--Chelsea & Hell's Kitchen PUMA, NY was $896,400, and the homeownership rate was 21.5%.

Most people in NYC-Manhattan Community District 4--Chelsea & Hell's Kitchen PUMA, NY used public transit to get to work, and the average commute time was 27.7 minutes. The average car ownership in NYC-Manhattan Community District 4--Chelsea & Hell's Kitchen PUMA, NY was 0 cars per household.

NYC-Manhattan Community District 4--Chelsea & Hell's Kitchen PUMA, NY borders Hudson County (Northeast)--Union City & Hoboken PUMA, NJ, Hudson County (North)--West New York, Secaucus & North Bergen PUMA, NJ, NYC-Manhattan Community District 7--Upper West Side PUMA, NY, NYC-Manhattan Community Districts 1 & 2--Financial District & Greenwich Village PUMA, NY, and NYC-Manhattan Community Districts 5 & 6--Midtown, East Midtown, & Flatiron PUMA, NY.

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Population & Diversity

NYC-Manhattan Community District 4--Chelsea & Hell's Kitchen PUMA, NY is home to a population of 116k people, from which 87% are citizens. As of 2022, 28% of NYC-Manhattan Community District 4--Chelsea & Hell's Kitchen PUMA, NY residents were born outside of the country (32.6k people).

In 2022, there were 3.73 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (65k people) in NYC-Manhattan Community District 4--Chelsea & Hell's Kitchen PUMA, NY than any other race or ethnicity. There were 17.4k Asian (Non-Hispanic) and 8.55k White (Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

The most common non-English languages spoken as the primary langauge in households in NYC-Manhattan Community District 4--Chelsea & Hell's Kitchen PUMA, NY are Spanish (15,142 households), Chinese (Incl. Mandarin, Cantonese) (5,659 households), and French (Incl. Cajun) (1,641 households).

Population & Diversity

Residents by Gender and Age

RACE/ETHNICITY

61,901

Women

48.2%

66,531

Men

51.8%

The resident population of United States in 2022 was 128,432 inhabitants, with 51.8% men, and 48.2% women.

The visualization shows the distribution of the residents by gender and age in the United States.

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Citizenship

87%

2022 Citizenship

85.9%

2021 Citizenship

As of 2022, 87% of NYC-Manhattan Community District 4--Chelsea & Hell's Kitchen PUMA, NY residents were US citizens, which is lower than the national average of 93.5%. In 2021, the percentage of US citizens in NYC-Manhattan Community District 4--Chelsea & Hell's Kitchen PUMA, NY was 85.9%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been increasing.

The following chart shows US citizenship percentages in NYC-Manhattan Community District 4--Chelsea & Hell's Kitchen PUMA, NY compared to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Diversity

Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in NYC-Manhattan Community District 4--Chelsea & Hell's Kitchen PUMA, NY

White (Non-Hispanic)
65k ± 2.7k
Asian (Non-Hispanic)
17.4k ± 1.51k
White (Hispanic)
8.55k ± 1.52k

19.1%

Hispanic Population

22.3k people

19.1% of the people in NYC-Manhattan Community District 4--Chelsea & Hell's Kitchen PUMA, NY are hispanic (22.3k people).

The following chart shows the 7 races represented in NYC-Manhattan Community District 4--Chelsea & Hell's Kitchen PUMA, NY as a share of the total population.

Global Diversity

Most Common Origin

China
4,032 ± 1,534 people
Dominican Republic
2,214 ± 1,145 people
Canada
2,138 ± 1,126 people

In 2022, the most common birthplace for the foreign-born residents of NYC-Manhattan Community District 4--Chelsea & Hell's Kitchen PUMA, NY was China, the natal country of 4,032 NYC-Manhattan Community District 4--Chelsea & Hell's Kitchen PUMA, NY residents, followed by Dominican Republic with 2,214 and Canada with 2,138.

Foreign-Born Population

28%

2022 Foreign-Born Population

32.6k people

29.4%

2021 Foreign-Born Population

48.2k people

As of 2022, 28% of NYC-Manhattan Community District 4--Chelsea & Hell's Kitchen PUMA, NY residents (32.6k people) were born outside of the United States, which is higher than the national average of 13.6%. In 2021, the percentage of foreign-born citizens in NYC-Manhattan Community District 4--Chelsea & Hell's Kitchen PUMA, NY was 29.4%, meaning that the rate has been decreasing.

The following chart shows the percentage of foreign-born residents in NYC-Manhattan Community District 4--Chelsea & Hell's Kitchen PUMA, NY compared to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Non-English Households

Most Common Non-English Languages

Spanish
15,142 households (13.3%)
Chinese (Incl. Mandarin, Cantonese)
5,659 households (4.98%)
French (Incl. Cajun)
1,641 households (1.44%)

30.9% of the households in NYC-Manhattan Community District 4--Chelsea & Hell's Kitchen PUMA, NY reported speaking a non-English language at home as their primary shared language, which is higher than the national average of 21.7%. This does not consider the potential multi-lingual nature of households, but only the primary self-reported language spoken by all members of the household.

In 2022, the most common non-English language spoken in households in NYC-Manhattan Community District 4--Chelsea & Hell's Kitchen PUMA, NY was Spanish. 13.3% of the households in NYC-Manhattan Community District 4--Chelsea & Hell's Kitchen PUMA, NY reported speaking Spanish at home as the primary shared language between all members living in the household.

Military

Veterans

Most Common Service Period

Vietnam
843 ± 408
Gulf War (2001-)
579 ± 287
Gulf War (1990s)
477 ± 318

NYC-Manhattan Community District 4--Chelsea & Hell's Kitchen PUMA, NY has a large population of military personnel who served in Vietnam, 1.46 times greater than any other conflict.

Economy

The economy of NYC-Manhattan Community District 4--Chelsea & Hell's Kitchen PUMA, NY employs 76.9k people. The largest industries in NYC-Manhattan Community District 4--Chelsea & Hell's Kitchen PUMA, NY are Securities, commodities, funds, trusts & other financial investments (6,341 people), Legal services (3,798 people), and Computer Systems Design (3,546 people), and the highest paying industries are Supermarkets and Other Grocery (except Convenience) Stores ($372,795), Securities, commodities, funds, trusts & other financial investments ($321,192), and Taxi & limousine service ($297,618).

Males in NYC-Manhattan Community District 4--Chelsea & Hell's Kitchen PUMA, NY have an average income that is 1.5 times higher than the average income of females, which is $141,013. The income inequality in NYC-Manhattan Community District 4--Chelsea & Hell's Kitchen PUMA, NY (measured using the Gini index) is 0.479, which is higher than than the national average.

Employment

Workforce Diversity

Measure

RACE/ETHNICITY

45,043

Women

46.4%

51,928

Men

53.6%

The workforce of NYC-Manhattan Community District 4--Chelsea & Hell's Kitchen PUMA, NY in 2020 was 96,971 people, with 46.4% woman, and 53.6% men.

The visualization shows the distribution of the workforce by gender and age in NYC-Manhattan Community District 4--Chelsea & Hell's Kitchen PUMA, NY.

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Occupations

76.9k

2022 Value

−21.9%

1 Year decline

± −21.9%

From 2021 to 2022, employment in NYC-Manhattan Community District 4--Chelsea & Hell's Kitchen PUMA, NY declined at a rate of −21.9%, from 98.5k employees to 76.9k employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in NYC-Manhattan Community District 4--Chelsea & Hell's Kitchen PUMA, NY, are Other managers (3,531 people), Lawyers, & judges, magistrates, & other judicial workers (3,486 people), and Financial analysts (2,964 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of NYC-Manhattan Community District 4--Chelsea & Hell's Kitchen PUMA, NY.

Unemployment Insurance Claims

Data is only available at the state level. Showing data for false.

This chart shows weekly unemployment insurance claims in New York (not-seasonally adjusted) compared with the four states with the most similar impact.

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Industries

Employment by Industries

76.9k

2022 Value

−21.9%

1 Year decline

± −21.9%

From 2021 to 2022, employment in NYC-Manhattan Community District 4--Chelsea & Hell's Kitchen PUMA, NY declined at a rate of −21.9%, from 98.5k employees to 76.9k employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in NYC-Manhattan Community District 4--Chelsea & Hell's Kitchen PUMA, NY, are Securities, commodities, funds, trusts & other financial investments (6,341 people), Legal services (3,798 people), and Computer Systems Design (3,546 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of NYC-Manhattan Community District 4--Chelsea & Hell's Kitchen PUMA, NY, though some of these residents may live in NYC-Manhattan Community District 4--Chelsea & Hell's Kitchen PUMA, NY and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

Median Earnings by Industry

$118,928

Median earning men ± $5,651

$80,206

Median earning women ± $6,028

The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2022 are Finance & Insurance, & Real Estate & Rental & Leasing ($200,424), Information ($146,042), and Professional, Scientific, & Management, & Administrative & Waste Management Services ($117,794).

The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2022 are Construction ($170,632), Wholesale Trade ($126,495), and Information ($125,501).

Employment by Industry Sector

Data is only available at the state level. Showing data for New Jersey.

Y-Axis

2.27%

Year-over-year growth

Employment change between February 2022 and February 2023

As of February 2023, there are 4.24M people employed in New Jersey. This represents a 2.27% increase in employment when compared to February 2022.

Right after the beginning of the COVID-19 pandemic, during April 2020, a general dip can be seen across industry sectors, resulting in an overall decline in employment by 16.5%.

The following chart shows monthly employment numbers for each industry sector in New Jersey.

Civics

In the 2020 presidential election, the popular vote in New York went to Joseph R Biden Jr. with 60.4% of the vote. The runner-up was Donald J. Trump (37.5%), followed by Other (0.813%).

Chuck Schumer and Kirsten Gillibrand are the senators currently representing the state of New York. In the United States, senators are elected to 6-year terms with the terms for individual senators staggered.

New York is currently represented by 26 members in the U.S. house, and members of the House of Representives are elected to 2-year terms.

Presidential Elections

Presidential Popular Vote Over Time

Voting results are not available for NYC-Manhattan Community District 4--Chelsea & Hell's Kitchen PUMA, NY. Showing the available data for New York.

2020 Election Results

Joseph R Biden Jr. (60.4%)
Democratic Party
Donald J. Trump (37.5%)
Republican Party
Other (0.813%)
Alliance, American Solidarity, Becoming One Nation, Constitution, Independent, Other, Party For Socialism And Liberation, Prohibition, and The Birthday Party

In the 2020 presidential election, the popular vote in New York went to Joseph R Biden Jr. with 60.4% of the vote. The runner-up was Donald J. Trump (37.5%), followed by Other (0.813%).

The following chart shows the popular vote results in New York for each registered party from 1976 to 2020.

Senator Elections

US Senators from New York

Senatorial voting results are only available at the state level. Showing data for New York.

Chuck Schumer

Senator from New York

Assumed office on January 3, 1999

Kirsten Gillibrand

Senator from New York

Assumed office on January 26, 2009
Appointed to the seat following the resignation of Hillary Clinton, who had become Secretary of State.

Chuck Schumer and Kirsten Gillibrand are the senators currently representing New York.

In the United States, senators are elected to 6-year terms with the terms for individual senators staggered.

The following chart shows elected senators in New York over time, excluding special elections, colored by their political party.

US Representative Elections

US Representatives from New York

New York is currently represented by 26 members in the U.S. house.

Members of the House of Representives are elected to 2-year terms, and the following chart shows the how the members for New York have changed over time starting in 2008.

Education

In 2022, universities in NYC-Manhattan Community District 4--Chelsea & Hell's Kitchen PUMA, NY awarded 805 degrees. The student population of NYC-Manhattan Community District 4--Chelsea & Hell's Kitchen PUMA, NY in 2022 is skewed towards women, with 508 male students and 1,345 female students.

Most students graduating from Universities in NYC-Manhattan Community District 4--Chelsea & Hell's Kitchen PUMA, NY are Black or African American (241 and 31.3%), followed by Hispanic or Latino (224 and 29.1%), White (131 and 17%), and Asian (76 and 9.86%).

The largest universities in NYC-Manhattan Community District 4--Chelsea & Hell's Kitchen PUMA, NY by number of degrees awarded are Swedish Institute a College of Health Sciences (302 and 37.5%), Atelier Esthetique Institute of Esthetics (461768) (261 and 32.4%), and Ace Institute of Technology (113 and 14%).

The most popular majors in NYC-Manhattan Community District 4--Chelsea & Hell's Kitchen PUMA, NY are Aesthetician & Skin Care Specialist (261 and 32.4%), Medical Administrative Assistant (94 and 11.7%), and Massage Therapy (92 and 11.4%).

Admissions & Enrollments

Applicants, Admissions & Enrolled

Measure

In 2022 in NYC-Manhattan Community District 4--Chelsea & Hell's Kitchen PUMA, NY, the percentage of applicants admitted was 59.9%, while the percentage of admitted who enrolled was 9.68%. The number of students enrolled in 2022 was 1,853 (27.4% men and 72.6% women).

The line chart shows the evolution of the percentage of applicants admitted, admitted who enrolled or the number of students enrolled according to the option selected in the upper button.

Enrollments by Gender and Races

In 2022 there were 1,853 students enrolled in NYC-Manhattan Community District 4--Chelsea & Hell's Kitchen PUMA, NY, 27.4% men and 72.6% women.

By race, the largest number of students enrolled was concentrated in Black or African American with 707 records, of which 75.1% were women and 24.9% men.

Completions

Concentrations

Most Common

Medical Assistant
86 degrees awarded
Information Science
44 degrees awarded
Web Page, Digital, & Information Resource Design
43 degrees awarded

In 2022, the most common concentation for 1 to 2 Year Postsecondary Certificate recipients in NYC-Manhattan Community District 4--Chelsea & Hell's Kitchen PUMA, NY was Medical Assistant with 86 degrees awarded.

This visualization illustrates the percentage of students graduating with a 1 to 2 Year Postsecondary Certificate from schools in NYC-Manhattan Community District 4--Chelsea & Hell's Kitchen PUMA, NY according to their major.

Universities

Gender

Race

Largest Universities by degrees awarded

Swedish Institute a College of Health Sciences
302 degrees awarded
Atelier Esthetique Institute of Esthetics (461768)
261 degrees awarded
Ace Institute of Technology
113 degrees awarded

In 2022, the institution with the largest number of graduating students was Swedish Institute a College of Health Sciences with 302 degrees awarded.

Student Diversity

In 2022, 176 men were awarded degrees from institutions in NYC-Manhattan Community District 4--Chelsea & Hell's Kitchen PUMA, NY, which is 0.28 times less than the 629 female students who received degrees in the same year.

In 2022 the most common race/ethnicity group awarded degrees at institutions was Black or African American students. These 241 degrees mean that there were 1.08 times more degrees awarded to Black or African American students then the next closest race/ethnicity group, Hispanic or Latino, with 224 degrees awarded.

Awarded Degrees over Time

The graph shows the evolution of awarded degrees by degrees. Under the paragraphs, the average number of awarded degrees by university in each degree is shown.

Tuition

Average Net Price by Sector

Private for-profit, 2-year ($24,000) is the sector with the highest median state tuition in 2022.

Private for-profit, 2-year ($3,450) is the sector with the highest median state fee in 2022.

Private for-profit, 2-year ($2,225) is the sector with the highest average net price of books and supplies.

The graph shows the average net price by sector and year.

Working Population

Educational Pyramid

Measure

In 2022, 0.55% of men over 25 years of age had not completed any academic degree (no schooling), while 1.23% of women were in the same situation.

This visualization shows the gender distribution of the population according to the academic level reached.

Educational Attainment

Race

The most common educational levels obtained by the working population of NYC-Manhattan Community District 4--Chelsea & Hell's Kitchen PUMA, NY in 2022 were Bachelors Degree (47.6k), Graduate Degree (37.1k), and Some college (12k).

This visualization illustrates the percentage distribution of the population according to the highest educational level reached. You can filter the data by race by using the selector above.

Housing & Living

The median property value in NYC-Manhattan Community District 4--Chelsea & Hell's Kitchen PUMA, NY was $896,400 in 2022, which is 3.18 times larger than the national average of $281,900. Between 2021 and 2022 the median property value increased from $946,600 to $896,400, a 5.3% decrease. The homeownership rate in NYC-Manhattan Community District 4--Chelsea & Hell's Kitchen PUMA, NY is 21.5%, which is approximately the same as the national average of 64.8%.

People in NYC-Manhattan Community District 4--Chelsea & Hell's Kitchen PUMA, NY have an average commute time of 27.7 minutes, and they used public transit to get to work. Car ownership in NYC-Manhattan Community District 4--Chelsea & Hell's Kitchen PUMA, NY is lower than the national average, with an average of 0 cars per household.

Median household income in NYC-Manhattan Community District 4--Chelsea & Hell's Kitchen PUMA, NY is $108,715. In 2022, the PUMA with the highest Median Household Income in NYC-Manhattan Community District 4--Chelsea & Hell's Kitchen PUMA, NY was NYC-Manhattan Community Districts 1 & 2--Financial District & Greenwich Village PUMA, NY with a value of $171,480, followed by Nassau County (Central)--Hempstead Town (East Central) PUMA, NY and Westchester County (Northeast) PUMA, NY, with respective values of $168,423 and $167,513.

Housing

Property

$896,400

Median Property Value 2022

±$77,794

$14,864

Median Property Taxes

±$1,468

The following chart display owner-occupied housing units distributed between a series of property tax buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. In NYC-Manhattan Community District 4--Chelsea & Hell's Kitchen PUMA, NY the largest share of households pay taxes in the $3k+ range.

The chart underneath the paragraph shows the property taxes in NYC-Manhattan Community District 4--Chelsea & Hell's Kitchen PUMA, NY compared to it's parent and neighbor geographies.

Rent vs Own

21.5%

Homeownership

2022

67.3%

Homeowners with Mortgage

2022

In 2022, 21.5% of the housing units in NYC-Manhattan Community District 4--Chelsea & Hell's Kitchen PUMA, NY were occupied by their owner. This percentage declined from the previous year's rate of 24.2%.

This chart shows the percentage of owner in NYC-Manhattan Community District 4--Chelsea & Hell's Kitchen PUMA, NY compared it's parent and neighboring geographies.

Equity

Income by Location

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Race/Ethnicity

Highest Median Household Income (Total)

In 2022, the PUMA with the highest Median Household Income (Total) in NYC-Manhattan Community District 4--Chelsea & Hell's Kitchen PUMA, NY was NYC-Manhattan Community Districts 1 & 2--Financial District & Greenwich Village PUMA, NY with a value of $171,480, followed by Nassau County (Central)--Hempstead Town (East Central) PUMA, NY and Westchester County (Northeast) PUMA, NY, with respective values of $168,423 and $167,513.

The following map shows all of the PUMAs in NYC-Manhattan Community District 4--Chelsea & Hell's Kitchen PUMA, NY colored by their Median Household Income (Total).

Household Income

Please note that the buckets used in this visualization were not evenly distributed by ACS when publishing the data.

$108,715

Median Household Income

± $5,991

69.1k

Number of Households

± 3,126

In 2022, the median household income of the 69.1k households in NYC-Manhattan Community District 4--Chelsea & Hell's Kitchen PUMA, NY declined from $108,715 from the previous year's value of $110,683.

The following chart displays the households in NYC-Manhattan Community District 4--Chelsea & Hell's Kitchen PUMA, NY distributed between a series of income buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households have an income in the $200k+ range.

Wage Distribution

0.479

2022 Wage GINI in NYC-Manhattan Community District 4--Chelsea & Hell's Kitchen PUMA, NY

0.479

2021 Wage GINI in NYC-Manhattan Community District 4--Chelsea & Hell's Kitchen PUMA, NY

In 2022, the income inequality in NYC-Manhattan Community District 4--Chelsea & Hell's Kitchen PUMA, NY was 0.479 according to the GINI calculation of the wage distribution. Income inequality had a 0.167% decline from 2021 to 2022, which means that wage distribution grew somewhat more even. The GINI for NYC-Manhattan Community District 4--Chelsea & Hell's Kitchen PUMA, NY was higher than than the national average of 0.478. In other words, wages are distributed less evenly in NYC-Manhattan Community District 4--Chelsea & Hell's Kitchen PUMA, NY in comparison to the national average.

This chart shows the number of workers in NYC-Manhattan Community District 4--Chelsea & Hell's Kitchen PUMA, NY across various wage buckets compared to the national average.

Transportation

Commuter Transportation

Most Common Commute in 2022

Public Transit (41.1%)
Walked (24.8%)
Worked At Home (21.1%)

In 2022, 41.1% of workers in NYC-Manhattan Community District 4--Chelsea & Hell's Kitchen PUMA, NY used public transit to get to work, followed by those who walked to work (24.8%) and those who worked at home (21.1%).

The following chart shows the number of households using each mode of transportation over time, using a logarithmic scale on the y-axis to help better show variations in the smaller means of commuting.

Commute Time

27.7 minutes

Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in NYC-Manhattan Community District 4--Chelsea & Hell's Kitchen PUMA, NY have a longer commute time (27.7 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.7 minutes). Additionally, 1.5% of the workforce in NYC-Manhattan Community District 4--Chelsea & Hell's Kitchen PUMA, NY have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

The chart below shows how the median household income in NYC-Manhattan Community District 4--Chelsea & Hell's Kitchen PUMA, NY compares to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Car Ownership

0 cars

Average Number

The following chart displays the households in NYC-Manhattan Community District 4--Chelsea & Hell's Kitchen PUMA, NY distributed between a series of car ownership buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households in NYC-Manhattan Community District 4--Chelsea & Hell's Kitchen PUMA, NY have 0 cars.

Poverty

Poverty & Diversity

12.4% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in NYC-Manhattan Community District 4--Chelsea & Hell's Kitchen PUMA, NY (14.3k out of 115k people) live below the poverty line, a number that is lower than the national average of 12.5%. The largest demographic living in poverty are Females 18 - 24, followed by Males 55 - 64 and then Females 65 - 74.

The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in NYC-Manhattan Community District 4--Chelsea & Hell's Kitchen PUMA, NY is White, followed by Hispanic and Asian.

The Census Bureau uses a set of money income thresholds that vary by family size and composition to determine who classifies as impoverished. If a family's total income is less than the family's threshold than that family and every individual in it is considered to be living in poverty.

Social Needs

Data only available at the state level.

Most prevalent states

California
35,798 individuals
New York
5,087 individuals
Florida
4,915 individuals

In 2017, California had the highest estimated number of chronically homeless individuals in the nation, at 35,798. New York has the second highest (5,087), followed by Florida (4,915).

The following map shows the estimated number of chronically homeless individuals by state over multiple years.

Health

97% of the population of NYC-Manhattan Community District 4--Chelsea & Hell's Kitchen PUMA, NY has health coverage, with 60.4% on employee plans, 13.8% on Medicaid, 9.89% on Medicare, 12.7% on non-group plans, and 0.242% on military or VA plans.

Primary care physicians in New York see 1174 patients per year on average, which represents a 0.508% decrease from the previous year (1180 patients). Compare this to dentists who see 1218 patients per year, and mental health providers who see 299 patients per year.

Similarly, primary care physicians in New Jersey see 1181 patients per year on average, which represents a 0.854% increase from the previous year (1171 patients). Compare this to dentists who see 1168 patients per year, and mental health providers who see 370 patients per year.

Coverage

Patient to Clinician Ratios

Data is only available at the state level. Showing data for New York and New Jersey.

1,174 to 1

Patient to Primary Care Physician Ratio in New York

1,181 to 1

Patient to Primary Care Physician Ratio in New Jersey

Primary care physicians in New York see an average of 1,174 patients per year. This represents a 0.508% decrease from the previous year (1,180 patients).

Primary care physicians in New Jersey see an average of 1,181 patients per year. This represents a 0.854% increase from the previous year (1,171 patients).

The following chart shows how the number of patients seen by primary care physicians has been changing over time in New York and New Jersey in comparison to its neighboring geographies.

Health Care Diversity

In 2022, insured persons according to age ranges were distributed in 8.79% under 18 years, 33.8% between 18 and 34 years, 41.5% between 35 and 64 years, and 15.9% over 64 years.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 52.3% were men and 47.7% were women.

The following chart shows the number of people with health coverage by gender.

Uninsured People

2.96%

Uninsured

60.4%

Employer Coverage

13.8%

Medicaid

9.89%

Medicare

12.7%

Non-Group

0.242%

Military or VA

Between 2021 and 2022, the percent of uninsured citizens in NYC-Manhattan Community District 4--Chelsea & Hell's Kitchen PUMA, NY declined by 0.619% from 2.97% to 2.96%.

The following chart shows how the percent of uninsured individuals in NYC-Manhattan Community District 4--Chelsea & Hell's Kitchen PUMA, NY changed over time compared with the percent of individuals enrolled in various types of health insurance.