Gowanus Demographics

Population

  • Total Population24,004
  • Male Population(48.0 %) 11,512
  • Female Population(52.0 %) 12,492
  • Median Age36.70
There are currently 24,004 people living in Gowanus. Out of the total population number, 11,512 are men and 12,492 are women. The median age for Gowanus dwellers is 36.70.

Employment

  • White Collar13,014
  • Blue Collar692
There are currently 13,014 white-collar jobs and 692 blue-collar jobs in Gowanus.

Households

  • Total Households9,886
  • Family Households5,398
  • Non-family Households4,488
  • Households With Children2,848
  • Households Without Children7,038
  • Average People Per Household2.41
There are currently 9,886 households in Gowanus. Out of this total, 5,398 are family households, 4,488 are non-family households, 2,848 are households with children and 7,038 are households without children. The average number of people per household in Gowanus is 2.41.

Education(Number of people who have achieved the following levels of education)

  • No High School591
  • Some High School2,365
  • Some College1,944
  • Associate Degree717
  • Bachelors Degree6,817
  • Graduate Degree6,798
There are 591 people living in Gowanus without a high school degree, 2,365 people with some high school degree and 1,944 people with a college degree. 717 people have an associate degree, 6,817 hold a bachelor’s degree, while 6,798 boast a graduate degree.

Marital Status(Number of people who have the following marital status)

  • Never Married8,024
  • Married9,707
  • Separated335
  • Widowed608
  • Divorced1,150
8,024 of the people living in Gowanus have never been married, while 9,707 are married and 335 are separated. A total of 608 people are widowed and 1,150 people are divorced.

Income/Financial

  • Average Household Income$204,304
  • Median Household Income$133,269
  • Median Income Under 25$69,852
  • Median Income 25-44$165,758
  • Median Income 45-64$97,670
  • Median Income Over 65$65,938

The average household income for people living in Gowanus is $204,304, while the median household income is $133,269. The median income in Gowanus is $69,852 for those under 25, $165,758 for those aged 25 to 44, $97,670 for those aged 45 to 64, and $65,938 for those over the age of 65.

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