West Brooklyn

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  1. West Brooklyn Legal Resources
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  3. West Brooklyn Property/Housing/Real Estate Information
  4. West Brooklyn Employment Information
  5. West Brooklyn Family Information
  6. West Brooklyn Education Information
  7. West Brooklyn Public Benefits Information
  8. West Brooklyn Immigration & Civil Rights Information
  9. West Brooklyn Zip Codes


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West Brooklyn Statistics Back to top
  • Population (2000): 769
  • Land Area (2000): 20.891 square kilometers
  • Water Area (2000): 0.217 square kilometers
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Houses (2000): 309
West Brooklyn Population - Urban/Rural
Urban/Rural Population Percent
Color 0 Box Urban 0 0.00%
Color 1 Box Rural, Farm 4 0.52%
Color 2 Box Rural, Non-farm 763 99.48%

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West Brooklyn Employment Information Back to top
West Brooklyn Employment By Industry

Color 0 Box Male, with percent of employed male population
1. Health Care 28 14.14%
2. Construction 22 11.11%
3. Public Administration 17 8.59%
4. Chemical Manufacturing 16 8.08%
5. Educational Services 12 6.06%
6. Building Materials / Hardware / Lawn and Garden Supplies 11 5.56%
7. Food Manufacturing 11 5.56%
8. Truck Transportation 9 4.55%
9. Admin, Support, and Waste Management 8 4.04%
10. Accommodation and Food Services 6 3.03%
11. Agriculture / Forestry / Fishing / Hunting 6 3.03%
12. Metal Manufactuing 6 3.03%
13. Nonmetallic Mineral Manufacturing 6 3.03%
14. Professional / Scientific / Tech Services 6 3.03%
15. Machinery / Equipment / Supplies, Wholesale 5 2.53%
16. Repair and Maintenance 4 2.02%
17. U.S. Postal Service 4 2.02%
18. Food and Beverage Stores 3 1.52%
19. Rail Transportation 3 1.52%
20. Warehousing and Storage 3 1.52%
Color 1 Box Female, with percent of employed female population
1. Educational Services 35 18.92%
2. Health Care 29 15.68%
3. Finance and Insurance 18 9.73%
4. Furniture, Furnishings, and Appliances 12 6.49%
5. Broadcasting and Telecommunications 11 5.95%
6. Chemical Manufacturing 11 5.95%
7. Social Assistance 11 5.95%
8. Building Materials / Hardware / Lawn and Garden Supplies 9 4.86%
9. Other Transportation 8 4.32%
10. Construction 6 3.24%
11. Food Manufacturing 6 3.24%
12. Professional / Scientific / Tech Services 6 3.24%
13. Clothing and Apparel Including Shoes 5 2.70%
14. Miscellaneous Manufacturing 5 2.70%
15. Printing and Related Manufacturing 4 2.16%
16. Gasoline Stations 3 1.62%
17. Agriculture / Forestry / Fishing / Hunting 2 1.08%
18. Repair and Maintenance 2 1.08%
19. U.S. Postal Service 2 1.08%

West Brooklyn Employment By Job

Color 0 Box Male, with percent of employed male population
1. Other Installation / Maintenance 18 9.09%
2. Other Construction Trades 17 8.59%
3. Laborers and Material Movers / Handlers 14 7.07%
4. Other Management Occupations 12 6.06%
5. Therapists 12 6.06%
6. Vehicle Mechanics 11 5.56%
7. Driver / Sales Workers and Truckers 9 4.55%
8. Other Sales and Related Occupations 9 4.55%
9. Life and Physical Scientists 8 4.04%
10. Other Production Occupations 8 4.04%
11. Life / Physical / Social Sciences 7 3.54%
12. Metal Workers and Plastic Workers 7 3.54%
13. Other Protective Service Workers 7 3.54%
14. Textile / Apparel / Furnishings 7 3.54%
15. Assemblers and Fabricators 6 3.03%
16. Farmers and Farm Managers 6 3.03%
17. Food Processing Workers 6 3.03%
18. Lawyers 6 3.03%
19. Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance 5 2.53%
20. Recording / Scheduling / Dispatching 5 2.53%
Color 1 Box Female, with percent of employed female population
1. Retail Sales, Not cashiers 19 10.27%
2. Other Teachers / Instructors / Librarians 14 7.57%
3. Customer Service Representatives 11 5.95%
4. Secretaries and Admins 11 5.95%
5. Teachers, Pre/Primary School 11 5.95%
6. Counselors / Social Workers / Etc. 10 5.41%
7. Financial Clerks, Non-bookkeeping 10 5.41%
8. Informaion and Record Clerks, Not Customer Service 8 4.32%
9. Other Office and Admin Support 8 4.32%
10. Cooks and Food Preparation Workers 7 3.78%
11. Other Personal Care, Not child care 7 3.78%
12. Other Sales and Related Occupations 7 3.78%
13. Teachers, Secondary School 7 3.78%
14. Financial Managers 6 3.24%
15. Other Construction Trades 6 3.24%
16. Other Financial Specialists 6 3.24%
17. Other Production Occupations 6 3.24%
18. Child Care Workers 5 2.70%
19. Registered Nurses 4 2.16%
20. Cashiers 3 1.62%

West Brooklyn Hours Worked Per Week In 1999
Hours Per Week Color 0 Box Population Percent
35 or more hours 344 59.01%
15-35 hours 63 10.81%
1-14 hours 12 2.06%
No regular hours 164 28.13%

West Brooklyn Time Left For Work
Time Color 0 Box Population Percent
Midnight-4:59 AM 6 1.62%
5 AM-5:29 AM 4 1.08%
5:30 AM-5:59 AM 20 5.41%
6 AM-6:29 AM 58 15.68%
6:30 AM-6:59 AM 57 15.41%
7 AM-7:29 AM 54 14.59%
7:30 AM-7:59 AM 59 15.95%
8 AM-8:29 AM 29 7.84%
8:30 AM-8:59 AM 16 4.32%
9:00 AM-9:59 AM 14 3.78%
10:00 AM-10:59 AM 0 0.00%
11:00 AM-11:59 AM 0 0.00%
Noon-3:59 PM 30 8.11%
4 PM-11:59 PM 23 6.22%

West Brooklyn Length Of Commute In Minutes
Minutes Color 0 Box Population Percent
Less than 5 0 0.00%
5-9 28 7.57%
10-14 63 17.03%
15-19 119 32.16%
20-24 97 26.22%
25-29 10 2.70%
30-34 16 4.32%
35-39 2 0.54%
40-44 1 0.27%
45-59 22 5.95%
60-89 10 2.70%
At least 90 2 0.54%

West Brooklyn Length Of Commute In Mintues - Public vs. Private Transportation

Minutes Color 0 Box Population (public) Percent Color 1 Box Population (private) Percent
Under 30 0 0.00% 317 85.68%
30-44 0 0.00% 19 5.14%
45-59 0 0.00% 22 5.95%
At least 60 0 0.00% 12 3.24%

West Brooklyn Type Of Commute
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Bicycle 0 0.00%
Color 1 Box Car / truck / van, carpool 50 13.12%
Color 2 Box Car / truck / van, solo 316 82.94%
Color 3 Box Motorcycle 0 0.00%
Color 4 Box Other 0 0.00%
Color 5 Box Public transportation 0 0.00%
Color 6 Box Walked 4 1.05%
Color 7 Box Worked at home 11 2.89%

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West Brooklyn Family Information Back to top
Households (2000): 272 (767 people)
Families (2000): 221 (681 people)
Families where both partners work (2000): 92
People at same address in 1995: 475
West Brooklyn Household Income in 1999

Income Population Percent
Under $10,000 5 1.84%
$10,000-$14,999 23 8.46%
$15,000-$19,999 16 5.88%
$20,000-$24,999 8 2.94%
$25,000-$29,999 26 9.56%
$30,000-$34,999 35 12.87%
$35,000-$39,999 45 16.54%
$40,000-$44,999 15 5.51%
$45,000-$49,999 27 9.93%
$50,000-$59,999 2 0.74%
$60,000-$74,999 15 5.51%
$75,000-$99,999 19 6.99%
$100,000-$124,999 16 5.88%
$125,000-$149,999 12 4.41%
$150,000-$199,999 6 2.21%
$200,000 or more 2 0.74%

West Brooklyn Household Type
Type Population Percent
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 1 person 48 16.72%
Color 0 Box Family, 2 people 99 34.49%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 2 people 7 2.44%
Color 0 Box Family, 3 people 61 21.25%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 3 people 0 0.00%
Color 0 Box Family, 4 people 46 16.03%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 4 people 1 0.35%
Color 0 Box Family, 5 people 15 5.23%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 5 people 0 0.00%
Color 0 Box Family, 6 people 8 2.79%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 6 people 0 0.00%
Color 0 Box Family, 7 or more people 2 0.70%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 7 or more people 0 0.00%

West Brooklyn Household Income Type
Type Color 0 Box Population Percent
Earnings 228 27.21%
Interest / Dividend / Rent 136 16.23%
Public Assistance 6 0.72%
Retirement 63 7.52%
Self Employment 47 5.61%
Social Security 84 10.02%
Supplemental Security 11 1.31%
Wage / Salary 226 26.97%
Other 37 4.42%

West Brooklyn Family Type
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box No children under 18 109 60.56%
Color 1 Box With children under 18 71 39.44%

West Brooklyn Marital Status - Male (for those 15+ in 2000)
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 20 6.85%
Color 1 Box Married 196 67.12%
Color 2 Box Never Married 69 23.63%
Color 3 Box Widowed 7 2.40%

West Brooklyn Marital Status - Female (for those 15+ in 2000)
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 50 17.18%
Color 1 Box Married 191 65.64%
Color 2 Box Never Married 25 8.59%
Color 3 Box Widowed 25 8.59%

West Brooklyn Family Lawyers help clients with family law issues, such as marriage, divorce, domestic partnerships, adoptions, paternity, annulment, child support, custody, division of property, alimony, palimony, restraining orders, spousal support, uncontested divorce and visitation rights. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


West Brooklyn Education Information Back to top
West Brooklyn Highest Degree Earned (18 or older)
Degree Population Percent
Color 0 Box Less than 9th grade 8 1.42%
Color 1 Box 9th-12th grade, no diploma 54 9.61%
Color 2 Box High school diploma or equivalent 205 36.48%
Color 3 Box Some college, no degree 151 26.87%
Color 4 Box Associate degree 55 9.79%
Color 5 Box Bachelors degree 55 9.79%
Color 6 Box Graduate or professional degree 34 6.05%

West Brooklyn Population In School (3 or older)
School Level Color 0 Box In Public School Percent Color 1 Box In Private School Percent Total Percent
Nursery or preschool 15 1.95% 3 0.39% 18 2.34%
Kindergarten 21 2.73% 0 0.00% 21 2.73%
Grades 1-4 51 6.63% 2 0.26% 53 6.89%
Grades 5-8 48 6.24% 0 0.00% 48 6.24%
Grades 9-12 20 2.60% 0 0.00% 20 2.60%
Undergrad college 33 4.29% 0 0.00% 33 4.29%
Graduate or professional school 0 0.00% 0 0.00% 0 0.00%
Total 188 24.45% 5 0.65% 193 25.10%

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West Brooklyn Public Benefits Information Back to top
West Brooklyn Above Or Below Poverty Level In 1999
Above/Below Population Percent
Color 0 Box At Or Above Poverty Level 732 96.19%
Color 1 Box Below Poverty Level 29 3.81%

West Brooklyn Public Benefits Lawyers assess the range of local, state and federal government benefits to which their clients may be entitled and help them apply for such programs, as well as appeal decisions denying such benefits to their clients. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


West Brooklyn Immigration & Civil Rights Information Back to top
West Brooklyn Population By Age
Age Population Percent
0-9 Years 138 17.95%
10-19 Years 99 12.87%
20-29 Years 90 11.70%
30-39 Years 114 14.82%
40-49 Years 122 15.86%
50-59 Years 76 9.88%
60-69 Years 67 8.71%
70-79 Years 43 5.59%
80-89 Years 19 2.47%
90+ Years 1 0.13%

West Brooklyn Population - Male/Female
Male/Female Population Percent
Color 0 Box Male 375 48.76%
Color 1 Box Female 394 51.24%

West Brooklyn Population By Ethnicity
Ethnicity Population Percent
Color 0 Box Caucasian 722 93.89%
Color 1 Box African-American 24 3.12%
Color 3 Box Hispanic/Latino 13 1.69%
Color 7 Box Multiracial 8 1.04%
Color 2 Box Asian 2 0.26%
Color 6 Box Other Race 0 0.00%
Color 5 Box Pacific Islander 0 0.00%
Color 4 Box Amerindian 0 0.00%

West Brooklyn Top Specified Ancestries
Rank Ancestry Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Specified Ancestries
1. German 270 39.71%
2. Irish 123 18.09%
3. English 115 16.91%
4. United States Or American 68 10.00%
5. French Non-Basque 44 6.47%
6. Scotch Irish 42 6.18%
7. Scottish 6 0.88%
8. Danish 4 0.59%
9. Polish 4 0.59%
10. British 2 0.29%

West Brooklyn Top Languages Spoken At Home
Rank Language Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Reported Languages
1. Only English 680 94.84%
2. German 23 3.21%
3. Spanish Or Spanish Creole 14 1.95%

West Brooklyn Citizen Type
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Citizen by birth 765 99.74%
Color 1 Box Naturalized immigrant 2 0.26%
Color 2 Box Not a citizen 0 0.00%

West Brooklyn Immigration Lawyers help clients navigate through the federal immigration process. They help workers secure temporary visas (H1-B, fiances obtain K-1 visas, and permanent immigrants apply for Green Cards or citizenship. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.
West Brooklyn Civil Rights Lawyers represent clients who have been illegally discriminated against on the basis of race, gender, sexual orientation, disability and national origin. If you have suffered employment discrimination, sexual harassment, or have been treated differently by a hotel, restaurant, or other public accommodation, a civil rights lawyer can help you determine whether your rights were violated and what types of redress are available. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


West Brooklyn Zip Codes Back to top
Alphabetical | By Population
61378