Castle Hill, Clason Point & Parkchester PUMA, NY

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2021 Population

186,221

0.244% 1-year growth

US Senator

Chuck Schumer

Democratic Party

US Senator

Kirsten Gillibrand

Democratic Party

2021 Median Age

35.1

1.15% 1-year increase

2021 Poverty Rate

25.2%

0.663% 1-year increase

2021 Median Household Income

$47,043

0.526% 1-year growth

2021 Median Property Value

$466,800

6.28% 1-year growth

About

In 2021, Castle Hill, Clason Point & Parkchester PUMA, NY had a population of 186k people with a median age of 35.1 and a median household income of $47,043. Between 2020 and 2021 the population of Castle Hill, Clason Point & Parkchester PUMA, NY grew from 185,767 to 186,221, a 0.244% increase and its median household income grew from $46,797 to $47,043, a 0.526% increase.

The 5 largest ethnic groups in Castle Hill, Clason Point & Parkchester PUMA, NY are Other (Hispanic) (34.1%), Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) (26.7%), White (Hispanic) (12.4%), Asian (Non-Hispanic) (9%), and Two+ (Hispanic) (6.26%).

59.8% of the households in Castle Hill, Clason Point & Parkchester 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.

85% of the residents in Castle Hill, Clason Point & Parkchester PUMA, NY are U.S. citizens.

The largest universities in NYC-Bronx Community District 9--Castle Hill, Clason Point & Parkchester PUMA, NY are American Beauty School (56 degrees awarded in 2021).

In 2021, the median property value in Castle Hill, Clason Point & Parkchester PUMA, NY was $466,800, and the homeownership rate was 22%.

Most people in Castle Hill, Clason Point & Parkchester PUMA, NY used public transit to get to work, and the average commute time was 46.8 minutes. The average car ownership in Castle Hill, Clason Point & Parkchester PUMA, NY was 0 cars per household.

Castle Hill, Clason Point & Parkchester PUMA, NY borders Co-op City, Pelham Bay & Schuylerville PUMA, NY, Pelham Parkway, Morris Park & Laconia PUMA, NY, Belmont, Crotona Park East & East Tremont PUMA, NY, Hunts Point, Longwood & Melrose PUMA, NY, and Flushing, Murray Hill & Whitestone PUMA, NY.

United States New York

Population & Diversity

Castle Hill, Clason Point & Parkchester PUMA, NY is home to a population of 186k people, from which 85% are citizens. As of 2021, 32.4% of Castle Hill, Clason Point & Parkchester PUMA, NY residents were born outside of the country (60.3k people).

In 2021, there were 1.28 times more Other (Hispanic) residents (63.4k people) in Castle Hill, Clason Point & Parkchester PUMA, NY than any other race or ethnicity. There were 49.7k Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) and 23.1k 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 Castle Hill, Clason Point & Parkchester PUMA, NY are Spanish (81,520 households), Bengali (10,870 households), and Yoruba, Twi, Igbo, or Other Languages of Western Africa (3,620 households).

Citizenship

85%

2021 Citizenship

84.3%

2020 Citizenship

As of 2021, 85% of Castle Hill, Clason Point & Parkchester PUMA, NY residents were US citizens, which is lower than the national average of 93.4%. In 2020, the percentage of US citizens in Castle Hill, Clason Point & Parkchester PUMA, NY was 84.3%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been increasing.

The following chart shows US citizenship percentages in Castle Hill, Clason Point & Parkchester PUMA, NY compared to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Diversity

Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in Castle Hill, Clason Point & Parkchester PUMA, NY

Other (Hispanic)
63.4k ± 3.73k
Black or African American (Non-Hispanic)
49.7k ± 2.97k
White (Hispanic)
23.1k ± 2k

58.1%

Hispanic Population

108k people

58.1% of the people in Castle Hill, Clason Point & Parkchester PUMA, NY are hispanic (108k people).

The following chart shows the 7 races represented in Castle Hill, Clason Point & Parkchester PUMA, NY as a share of the total population.

Foreign-Born Population

32.4%

2021 Foreign-Born Population

60.3k people

33.1%

2020 Foreign-Born Population

61.6k people

As of 2021, 32.4% of Castle Hill, Clason Point & Parkchester PUMA, NY residents (60.3k people) were born outside of the United States, which is higher than the national average of 13.6%. In 2020, the percentage of foreign-born citizens in Castle Hill, Clason Point & Parkchester PUMA, NY was 33.1%, meaning that the rate has been decreasing.

The following chart shows the percentage of foreign-born residents in Castle Hill, Clason Point & Parkchester PUMA, NY compared to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Non-English Households

Most Common Non-English Languages

Spanish
81,520 households (47.2%)
Bengali
10,870 households (6.3%)
Yoruba, Twi, Igbo, or Other Languages of Western Africa
3,620 households (2.1%)

59.8% of the households in Castle Hill, Clason Point & Parkchester 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 2021, the most common non-English language spoken in households in Castle Hill, Clason Point & Parkchester PUMA, NY was Spanish. 47.2% of the households in Castle Hill, Clason Point & Parkchester 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
1,142 ± 271
Gulf War (2001-)
641 ± 208
Gulf War (1990s)
462 ± 183

Castle Hill, Clason Point & Parkchester PUMA, NY has a large population of military personnel who served in Vietnam, 1.78 times greater than any other conflict.

Economy

The economy of Castle Hill, Clason Point & Parkchester PUMA, NY employs 69.4k people. The largest industries in Castle Hill, Clason Point & Parkchester PUMA, NY are General medical and surgical hospitals, and specialty (except psychiatric and substance abuse) hospitals (5,464 people), Restaurants & Food Services (5,451 people), and Home health care services (4,357 people), and the highest paying industries are Securities, commodities, funds, trusts & other financial investments ($88,224), Electric power generation, transmission & distribution ($87,429), and Computer Systems Design ($78,289).

Employment

Workforce Diversity

Measure

RACE/ETHNICITY

35,463

Women

50.4%

34,946

Men

49.6%

The workforce of Castle Hill, Clason Point & Parkchester PUMA, NY in 2020 was 70,409 people, with 50.4% woman, and 49.6% men.

The visualization shows the distribution of the workforce by gender and age in Castle Hill, Clason Point & Parkchester PUMA, NY.

With the upper buttons you can see the distribution of the average salary and add a filter by race.

Occupations

69.4k

2021 Value

−1.43%

1 Year decline

± −1.43%

From 2020 to 2021, employment in Castle Hill, Clason Point & Parkchester PUMA, NY declined at a rate of −1.43%, from 70.4k employees to 69.4k employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in Castle Hill, Clason Point & Parkchester PUMA, NY, are Home health aides (3,604 people), Janitors & building cleaners (2,243 people), and Cashiers (2,065 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Castle Hill, Clason Point & Parkchester PUMA, NY.

Unemployment Insurance Claims

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

The most recent data point uses Advance State Claims data, which can be revised in subsequent weeks.

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Industries

Employment by Industries

69.4k

2021 Value

−1.43%

1 Year decline

± −1.43%

From 2020 to 2021, employment in Castle Hill, Clason Point & Parkchester PUMA, NY declined at a rate of −1.43%, from 70.4k employees to 69.4k employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Castle Hill, Clason Point & Parkchester PUMA, NY, are General medical and surgical hospitals, and specialty (except psychiatric and substance abuse) hospitals (5,464 people), Restaurants & Food Services (5,451 people), and Home health care services (4,357 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Castle Hill, Clason Point & Parkchester PUMA, NY, though some of these residents may live in Castle Hill, Clason Point & Parkchester PUMA, NY and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

Median Earnings by Industry

$38,765

Median earning men ± $2,043

$35,910

Median earning women ± $1,462

The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2021 are Information ($84,909), Public Administration ($64,135), and Finance & Insurance, & Real Estate & Rental & Leasing ($51,591).

The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2021 are Public Administration ($59,135), Finance & Insurance, & Real Estate & Rental & Leasing ($54,507), and Manufacturing ($45,117).

Employment by Industry Sector

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Y-Axis

2.75%

Year-over-year growth

Employment change between February 2022 and February 2023

As of February 2023, there are 155M people employed in New York. This represents a 2.75% increase in employment when compared to February 2022.

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

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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 Castle Hill, Clason Point & Parkchester 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

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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 2021, universities in Castle Hill, Clason Point & Parkchester PUMA, NY awarded 56 degrees. The student population of Castle Hill, Clason Point & Parkchester PUMA, NY in 2021 is skewed towards women, with 3 male students and 107 female students.

Most students graduating from Universities in Castle Hill, Clason Point & Parkchester PUMA, NY are Hispanic or Latino (31 and 55.4%), followed by Black or African American (18 and 32.1%), Unknown (3 and 5.36%), and White (3 and 5.36%).

The largest universities in Castle Hill, Clason Point & Parkchester PUMA, NY by number of degrees awarded are American Beauty School (56 and 100%).

The most popular majors in NYC-Bronx Community District 9--Castle Hill, Clason Point & Parkchester PUMA, NY are General Cosmetology (56 and 100%).

Completions

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.

Working Population

Educational Pyramid

Measure

In 2021, 3.69% of men over 25 years of age had not completed any academic degree (no schooling), while 3.7% 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 Castle Hill, Clason Point & Parkchester PUMA, NY in 2021 were High School or Equivalent (40.5k), Secondary Education (30.6k), and Some college (27.5k).

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 Castle Hill, Clason Point & Parkchester PUMA, NY was $466,800 in 2021, which is 1.91 times larger than the national average of $244,900. Between 2020 and 2021 the median property value increased from $439,200 to $466,800, a 6.28% increase. The homeownership rate in Castle Hill, Clason Point & Parkchester PUMA, NY is 22%, which is approximately the same as the national average of 64.6%.

People in Castle Hill, Clason Point & Parkchester PUMA, NY have an average commute time of 46.8 minutes, and they used public transit to get to work. Car ownership in Castle Hill, Clason Point & Parkchester PUMA, NY is lower than the national average, with an average of 0 cars per household.

Median household income in Castle Hill, Clason Point & Parkchester PUMA, NY is $47,043. In 2021, the PUMA with the highest Median Household Income in Castle Hill, Clason Point & Parkchester PUMA, NY was Battery Park City, Greenwich Village & Soho PUMA, NY with a value of $160,523, followed by Hempstead Town (East Central) PUMA, NY and Westchester County (Northeast) PUMA, NY, with respective values of $154,796 and $153,800.

Property

$466,800

Median Property Value 2021

±$13,379

$14,610

Median Property Taxes

±$1,043

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 Castle Hill, Clason Point & Parkchester PUMA, NY the largest share of households pay taxes in the $3k+ range.

The chart underneath the paragraph shows the property taxes in Castle Hill, Clason Point & Parkchester PUMA, NY compared to it's parent and neighbor geographies.

Rent vs Own

22%

Homeownership

2021

64.1%

Homeowners with Mortgage

2021

In 2021, 22% of the housing units in Castle Hill, Clason Point & Parkchester PUMA, NY were occupied by their owner. This percentage declined from the previous year's rate of 22.7%.

This chart shows the percentage of owner in Castle Hill, Clason Point & Parkchester 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 2021, the PUMA with the highest Median Household Income (Total) in Castle Hill, Clason Point & Parkchester PUMA, NY was Battery Park City, Greenwich Village & Soho PUMA, NY with a value of $160,523, followed by Hempstead Town (East Central) PUMA, NY and Westchester County (Northeast) PUMA, NY, with respective values of $154,796 and $153,800.

The following map shows all of the PUMAs in Castle Hill, Clason Point & Parkchester 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.

$47,043

Median Household Income

± $2,834

66.6k

Number of Households

± 2,382

In 2021, the median household income of the 66.6k households in Castle Hill, Clason Point & Parkchester PUMA, NY grew to $47,043 from the previous year's value of $46,797.

The following chart displays the households in Castle Hill, Clason Point & Parkchester 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 < $10k range.

Wage Distribution

0.394

2021 Wage GINI in Castle Hill, Clason Point & Parkchester PUMA, NY

0.397

2020 Wage GINI in Castle Hill, Clason Point & Parkchester PUMA, NY

In 2021, the income inequality in Castle Hill, Clason Point & Parkchester PUMA, NY was 0.394 according to the GINI calculation of the wage distribution. Income inequality had a 0.606% decline from 2020 to 2021, which means that wage distribution grew somewhat more even. The GINI for Castle Hill, Clason Point & Parkchester PUMA, NY was lower than than the national average of 0.478. In other words, wages are distributed more evenly in Castle Hill, Clason Point & Parkchester PUMA, NY in comparison to the national average.

This chart shows the number of workers in Castle Hill, Clason Point & Parkchester PUMA, NY across various wage buckets compared to the national average.

Transportation

Commuter Transportation

Most Common Commute in 2021

Public Transit (55.5%)
Drove Alone (27.3%)
Walked (6%)

In 2021, 55.5% of workers in Castle Hill, Clason Point & Parkchester PUMA, NY used public transit to get to work, followed by those who drove alone to work (27.3%) and those who walked to work (6%).

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

46.8 minutes

Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Castle Hill, Clason Point & Parkchester PUMA, NY have a longer commute time (46.8 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.8 minutes). Additionally, 10.5% of the workforce in Castle Hill, Clason Point & Parkchester PUMA, NY have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

The chart below shows how the median household income in Castle Hill, Clason Point & Parkchester 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 Castle Hill, Clason Point & Parkchester PUMA, NY distributed between a series of car ownership buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households in Castle Hill, Clason Point & Parkchester PUMA, NY have 0 cars.

Poverty

Poverty & Diversity

25.2% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Castle Hill, Clason Point & Parkchester PUMA, NY (46.4k out of 184k people) live below the poverty line, a number that is higher than the national average of 12.6%. The largest demographic living in poverty are Females 25 - 34, followed by Females 35 - 44 and then Males 6 - 11.

The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in Castle Hill, Clason Point & Parkchester PUMA, NY is Hispanic, followed by Other and Black.

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

91.6% of the population of Castle Hill, Clason Point & Parkchester PUMA, NY has health coverage, with 32.1% on employee plans, 42% on Medicaid, 7.2% on Medicare, 9.8% on non-group plans, and 0.511% on military or VA plans.

Coverage

Health Care Diversity

In 2021, insured persons according to age ranges were distributed in 25.9% under 18 years, 24.1% between 18 and 34 years, 36.1% between 35 and 64 years, and 13.9% over 64 years.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 46.5% were men and 53.5% were women.

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

Uninsured People

8.35%

Uninsured

32.1%

Employer Coverage

42%

Medicaid

7.2%

Medicare

9.8%

Non-Group

0.511%

Military or VA

Between 2020 and 2021, the percent of uninsured citizens in Castle Hill, Clason Point & Parkchester PUMA, NY declined by 3.63% from 8.67% to 8.35%.

The following chart shows how the percent of uninsured individuals in Castle Hill, Clason Point & Parkchester PUMA, NY changed over time compared with the percent of individuals enrolled in various types of health insurance.