Gowanus

40.6751° N, 73.9880° W

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Overview for Gowanus, NY

12,799 people live in Gowanus, where the median age is 36 and the average individual income is $72,624. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.

12,799

Total Population

36 years

Median Age

High

Population Density Population Density This is the number of people per square mile in a neighborhood.

$72,624

Average individual Income

Around Gowanus, NY

There's plenty to do around Gowanus, including shopping, dining, nightlife, parks, and more. Data provided by Walk Score and Yelp.

92
Walker's Paradise
Walking Score
92
Biker's Paradise
Bike Score

Points of Interest

Explore popular things to do in the area, including Ambitious Baked Goods, Park Slope CSA, and The Brandwein Group.

Name Category Distance Reviews
Ratings by Yelp
Dining 3.7 miles 8 reviews 5/5 stars
Dining · $$ 0.44 miles 6 reviews 5/5 stars
Shopping 4.2 miles 27 reviews 5/5 stars
Active 3.13 miles 10 reviews 5/5 stars
Active 4.24 miles 10 reviews 5/5 stars
Active 3.41 miles 10 reviews 5/5 stars

Demographics and Employment Data for Gowanus, NY

Gowanus has 5,209 households, with an average household size of 2. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. Here’s what the people living in Gowanus do for work — and how long it takes them to get there. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. 12,799 people call Gowanus home. The population density is 48,628.902 and the largest age group is Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.

12,799

Total Population

High

Population Density Population Density This is the number of people per square mile in a neighborhood.

36

Median Age

49.39 / 50.61%

Men vs Women

Population by Age Group

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0-9 Years

10-17:

10-17 Years

18-24:

18-24 Years

25-64:

25-64 Years

65-74:

65-74 Years

75+:

75+ Years

Education Level

  • Less Than 9th Grade
  • High School Degree
  • Associate Degree
  • Bachelor Degree
  • Graduate Degree
5,209

Total Households

2

Average Household Size

$72,624

Average individual Income

Households with Children

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Blue vs White Collar Workers

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Commute Time

0 to 14 Minutes
15 to 29 Minutes
30 to 59 Minutes
60+ Minutes

Schools in Gowanus, NY

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The following schools are within or nearby Gowanus. The rating and statistics can serve as a starting point to make baseline comparisons on the right schools for your family. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.
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