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28%
Income/capita NAT. AVG.
64%
Household income NAT. AVG.
92%
Unemployment NAT. AVG.
IndexCrown HeightsNew YorkNational
Income per capita$57,654$51,391$44,883
Median household income$133,593$89,985$81,333
Median income owner occupied$152,816$125,982$106,172
Median income renter occupied$73,241$58,659$52,080
Median earnings male$95,257$59,465$54,343
Median earnings female$46,244$44,739$38,439
Unemployment rate9.4%5.0%4.9%
Poverty level2.7%15.5%15.1%
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Key findings

  • The income per capita in Crown Heights is 28% higher than the national average
  • The median household income in Crown Heights is 64% higher than the national average
  • Male median earnings are 41% higher than female median earnings
  • The unemployment rate in Crown Heights is 92% higher than the national average
  • The poverty level in Crown Heights is 82% lower than the national average

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      $89,053 $133,593 $267,186
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      $59,984 $89,985 $179,970
      State
      $54,216 $81,333 $162,666
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      Crown Heights median earnings by income bracket

      Crown Heights employment by industry

      Labour TypeMaleFemale
      Construction industry19.0%19.0%
      Manufacturing sector17.5%17.5%
      Financial & insurance services3.8%3.8%
      Wholesale & retail services7.1%7.1%
      Public administration5.0%5.0%
      Transportation, warehousing & utilities2.4%2.4%
      Education, health & social services5.5%5.5%
      Other39.8%39.8%

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      City Population Household Income National Avg.
      Salisbury Mills, NY298$183,042125.1%
      Beaver Dam Lake, NY2,587$174,062114.0%
      Nelsonville, NY694$173,693113.6%
      Red Oaks Mill, NY4,018$173,035112.7%
      Spackenkill, NY4,172$172,823112.5%
      Crown Heights, NY2,823$133,59364.3%

      Cities with similar population

      City Population Household Income National Avg.
      Canadian Lakes, MI2,823$91,70312.8%
      Ashley, PA2,823$59,76426.5%
      South Congaree, SC2,823$69,98014.0%
      St. Marys, KS2,824$91,40012.4%
      Forest Heights, MD2,824$144,78278.0%
      Crown Heights, NY2,823$133,59364.3%
      Source: The Crown Heights, NY employment data displayed above is derived from the United States Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) and include 2026 modeled data developed using proprietary methodologies.