Bedford-Stuyvesant

Bed-Stuy represents something of a paradox: one of the largest neighborhoods in Brooklyn, it is practically a city within the borough, yet offers an intimate, slow-paced, small-town vibe. A sense of community pervades nearly every block, lined with historic brownstones, trees, and charming shops and restaurants. It is practically a city within the borough, yet offers an intimate, slow-paced, small-town vibe.

What to Expect

Dazzling architecture, loads of neighborhood pride, and a thriving cultural scene.

The Lifestyle

Enjoy a peaceful oasis in the city, full of beloved bars and restaurants.

Unexpected Appeal

Though prices are rising, Bed-Stuy still offers great value for beautiful spaces.

The Market

Enjoy one of the city’s richest collections of gorgeous Victorian architecture.

You'll Fall in Love With

A quintessential Brooklyn neighborhood with almost pastoral charm.

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Overview for Bedford-Stuyvesant, NY

200,439 people live in Bedford-Stuyvesant, where the median age is 34 and the average individual income is $40,433. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.

200,439

Total Population

34 years

Median Age

High

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

$40,433

Average individual Income

Demographics and Employment Data for Bedford-Stuyvesant, NY

Population Households Employment

Bedford-Stuyvesant has 74,206 households, with an average household size of 3. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. Here’s what the people living in Bedford-Stuyvesant do for work — and how long it takes them to get there. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. 200,439 people call Bedford-Stuyvesant home. The population density is 67,845.647 and the largest age group is Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.

200,439

Total Population

High

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

34

Median Age

46.21 / 53.79%

Men vs Women

Population by Age Group

0-9:

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

74,206

Total Households

3

Average Household Size

$40,433

Average individual Income

Households with Children

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Without Children:

Marital Status

Married

Single

Divorced

Separated

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 Bedford-Stuyvesant, NY

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The following schools are within or nearby Bedford-Stuyvesant. 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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Around Bedford-Stuyvesant, NY

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

87

Very Walkable

Walking Score

74

Very Bikeable

Bike Score

100

Rider's Paradise

Transit Score

Points of Interest

Explore popular things to do in the area, including Sixteen Mill, Sushi Lin West Village, and Kaleidoscope Coffee.

Name	Category	Distance	Reviews	Ratings by Yelp
Visit the Sixteen Mill page on Yelp Search 552 Union St on Google Maps	Dining	2.57 miles	5 reviews	5/5 stars
Visit the Sushi Lin West Village page on Yelp Search 33 Greenwich Ave on Google Maps	Dining	4.63 miles	24 reviews	5/5 stars
Visit the Kaleidoscope Coffee page on Yelp Search 151B Nassau Ave on Google Maps	Dining	2.66 miles	12 reviews	5/5 stars
Visit the Global Wealth page on Yelp Search 246 Malcolm X Blvd on Google Maps	Shopping	0.48 miles	5 reviews	5/5 stars
Visit the Bout Boxing page on Yelp Search 10-93 Jackson Ave on Google Maps	Active	3.94 miles	6 reviews	5/5 stars
Visit the Dyevo page on Yelp Search 74-12 88th St on Google Maps	Active	4.17 miles	5 reviews	5/5 stars
Visit the Kokoro Karate & Fitness Center page on Yelp Search 5206 Ave N on Google Maps	Active	4.77 miles	10 reviews	5/5 stars
Visit the Elizabeth Ziff Yoga page on Yelp	Active	4.05 miles	7 reviews	5/5 stars
Visit the Ardon Sweet Science Gym page on Yelp Search 861 4th Ave on Google Maps	Active	3.94 miles	11 reviews	5/5 stars
Visit the Gabe Lee Golf page on Yelp Search 24-22 Jackson Ave on Google Maps	Active	4.08 miles	5 reviews	5/5 stars
Visit the Happy Place Hair + Wellness page on Yelp Search 200 Morgan Ave on Google Maps	Beauty	1.66 miles	11 reviews	5/5 stars
Visit the Dukkha Tattoo page on Yelp Search 67 West St on Google Maps	Beauty	3.08 miles	11 reviews	5/5 stars
Visit the Rolf.guru - Vincent Martin - Advanced Rolfing page on Yelp Search 41 Union Square W on Google Maps	Beauty	4.42 miles	6 reviews	5/5 stars
Visit the Blink Fancy page on Yelp Search 222 E 34th St on Google Maps	Beauty	4.49 miles	5 reviews	5/5 stars
Visit the Custom Hair By Catherine page on Yelp Search 321 E 9th St on Google Maps	Beauty	3.82 miles	26 reviews	5/5 stars
Visit the Plump Cosmetics & Injectables page on Yelp Search 104 Reade St on Google Maps	Beauty	4.18 miles	6 reviews	5/5 stars
Visit the Cosmetic Tattooing by Darya Belavus page on Yelp Search 19 E 16th St on Google Maps	Beauty	4.43 miles	5 reviews	5/5 stars
Visit the Clyn's Hair Salon page on Yelp Search 1062 Nostrand Ave on Google Maps	Beauty	1.85 miles	8 reviews	5/5 stars
Visit the Jara New York page on Yelp Search 373 Broadway on Google Maps	Beauty	4.04 miles	5 reviews	5/5 stars
Visit the Natura page on Yelp Search 240 Elizabeth St on Google Maps	Beauty	3.84 miles	5 reviews	5/5 stars

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