The Highest and Lowest Income Areas in Williamsburg, Brooklyn, NY

The map below shows median household income in Williamsburg by area. High-earning areas are in green, moderate-earning areas are in yellow, and low-earning areas are in red.

 

Williamsburg, Brooklyn, NY of rich and poor neighborhoods by household income
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The median household income in Williamsburg is $94,744. This means Williamsburg income is higher than the median income in the United States, with neighborhood household incomes in the 63rd percentile.

Education is usually most correlated with income, and in Williamsburg 42% of adults have bachelor’s degrees or higher versus 36% nationwide. 36% of neighborhoods have higher median household incomes, and 62% of neighborhoods have lower median household income. Compared to nearby neighborhoods, family and household incomes are lower. Median income ranges from a low of $15,036 to a high of $250,001 in some neighborhoods.

Higher income areas are typically found in the northwest parts of the neighborhood, and lower income areas are in the southwest areas.

Source for the income and education figures above: BestNeighborhood calculations from the U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 2020-2024 5-year estimates.

Per Capita Income in Williamsburg, Brooklyn, NY

The per capita income in Williamsburg, Brooklyn, NY is $51,286 a year. Per capita income differs from household income in that it will appear lower in areas with more children and where only one adult is employed. The map shows which parts of the neighborhood are higher or lower than this average: high-earning areas are in green, and low-earning areas of Williamsburg are in red.

Source: BestNeighborhood calculations from the U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 2020-2024 5-year estimates.

 

Williamsburg, Brooklyn, NY Per Capita Income Map
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