Businesses in Brooklyn
Categories in Brooklyn
Industries
Business Distribution by Industry in Brooklyn
| Industry Description | Number of Establishments | Average Age of Business |
|---|---|---|
| Health and medical | 29,605 | 29 years |
| Restaurants | 15,620 | 22 years |
| Shopping | 9,716 | 26 years |
| Real estate | 8,956 | 25 years |
| Physicians and surgeons | 7,849 | 34 years |
| Religion | 7,321 | 34 years |
| Corporate management | 6,992 | 21 years |
| Shopping other | 6,330 | 26 years |
| Construction of buildings | 6,024 | 25 years |
| Electronics stores | 5,575 | 24 years |
| Dentists | 5,385 | 31 years |
| Clothing stores | 5,209 | 26 years |
| Hairdressers | 4,908 | 23 years |
| Lawyers legal | 4,877 | 27 years |
| Grocery stores and supermarkets | 4,848 | 23 years |
| Beauty salons | 4,484 | 21 years |
Brooklyn Facts
| Area | 4.4 mi² |
| Population | 11,744 |
| Male Population | 5,694 (48.5%) |
| Female Population | 6,050 (51.5%) |
| Population change (1975 to 2020) | +29.0% |
| Population change (2000 to 2020) | -9.4% |
| Median Age | 42.3 years (Male: 41.2, Female: 43.4) |
| Area Codes | 212, 347, 516, 631 |
| Neighborhoods | Williamsburg, East Flatbush, Borough Park, Bedford-Stuyvesant, Sheepshead Bay |
| Local Time | |
| Timezone | Eastern Daylight Time |
| Lat & Lng | 40.65010, -73.94958 |
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Brooklyn Population
Years 1975 to 2030
| Data | 1975 | 1990 | 2000 | 2015 | 2020 | 2025* | 2030* |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 9,107 | 11,628 | 12,957 | 11,229 | 11,744 | 11,438 | 11,564 |
| Population Density | 2,073.6 / mi² | 2,647.6 / mi² | 2,950.2 / mi² | 2,556.7 / mi² | 2,674 / mi² | 2,604.3 / mi² | 2,633 / mi² |
Brooklyn Population change from 2000 to 2020
Decrease of 9.4% from year 2000 to 2020
| Location | Change since 1975 | Change since 1990 | Change since 2000 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Brooklyn | +29% | +1% | -9.4% |
| New York | — | — | — |
| United States | — | — | — |
Brooklyn Median Age
Median Age: 42.3 years
| Location | Median Age | Median Age (Female) | Median Age (Male) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Brooklyn | 42.3 yrs | 43.4 yrs | 41.2 yrs |
| New York | 38.1 yrs | 39.6 yrs | 36.6 yrs |
| United States | 37.4 yrs | 38.7 yrs | 36.1 yrs |
Brooklyn Population Density
Population Density: 2,674 / mi²
| Location | Population | Area | Density |
|---|---|---|---|
| Brooklyn | 11,744 | 4.392 sq mi | 2,674 / mi² |
| New York | 19.4 million | 54,555 sq mi | 355 / mi² |
| United States | 321.6 million | 3,796,740.8 sq mi | 84.7 / mi² |
Brooklyn Historical and Projected Population
Estimated Population from 1830 to 2100
- JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid
- CIESIN (Center for International Earth Science Information Network)
- [Link] Klein Goldewijk, K., Beusen, A., Doelman, J., and Stehfest, E.: Anthropogenic land use estimates for the Holocene – HYDE 3.2, Earth Syst. Sci. Data, 9, 927–953, https://doi.org/10.5194/essd-9-927-2017, 2017.
Neighborhoods in Brooklyn
Percentage of businesses by neighborhood in Brooklyn
Area Codes
Percentage Area Codes used by businesses in Brooklyn
Price Distribution
Business distribution by price for Brooklyn
Human Development Index (HDI)
Statistic composite index of life expectancy, education, and per capita income.
Brooklyn CO2 Emissions
Carbon Dioxide (CO2) Emissions Per Capita in Tonnes Per Year
| Location | CO2 Emissions | CO2 Emissions Per Capita | CO2 Emissions Intensity |
|---|---|---|---|
| Brooklyn | 207,862 tn | 17.7 tn | 47,328.4 tons/mi² |
| New York | 334,299,374 tn | 17.25 tn | 6,127.8 tons/mi² |
| United States | 5,664,619,810 tn | 17.62 tn | 1,492 tons/mi² |
| 2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) | 207,862 tn |
| 2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) per capita | 17.7 tn |
| 2013 CO2 emissions intensity (tonnes/mi²/year) | 47,328.4 tons/mi² |
Recent Nearby Earthquakes
Magnitude 3.0 and greater
| Date▼ | Time↕ | Magnitude↕ | Distance↕ | Depth↕ | Location↕ | Link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8/26/03 | 6:24 PM | 3.1 | 97.9 km | 2,910 m | New Jersey | usgs.gov |
| 1/9/92 | 8:50 AM | 3.1 | 46 km | 7,900 m | New Jersey | usgs.gov |
| 10/28/91 | 8:58 PM | 3 | 56.2 km | 10,000 m | New York | usgs.gov |
| 10/19/85 | 10:07 AM | 3.6 | 38 km | 6,000 m | New York | usgs.gov |
| 3/10/79 | 4:49 AM | 3.1 | 47.5 km | 3,000 m | New Jersey | usgs.gov |
| 1/30/79 | 4:30 PM | 3.5 | 45.2 km | 5,000 m | New Jersey | usgs.gov |
| 4/13/76 | 3:39 PM | 3.1 | 18 km | 0 m | Greater New York area, New Jersey | usgs.gov |
| 3/23/57 | 7:02 PM | 3.8 | 72.2 km | 10,000 m | New Jersey | usgs.gov |
| 9/1/95 | 11:09 AM | 4.1 | 47.8 km | — | New Jersey | usgs.gov |
| 8/10/84 | 7:07 PM | 5.5 | 7 km | — | New York | usgs.gov |
Brooklyn
(/ˈbrʊklᵻn/) is the most populous of New York City's five boroughs, with a Census-estimated 2,621,793 people in 2014. It is geographically adjacent to the borough of Queens at the western end of Long Island. Since 1896, Brooklyn has had the same bo..
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