The People of Woodhaven

Population

Woodhaven is one of the most diverse neighborhoods in the borough of Queens. The area have a mixture of Whites, African-Americans, Italians, Jamaicans, Asians, Indians, and so on. The population of Woodhaven is composed of 50.4% Whites, 7.6% Blacks , 19.2% Asian/Pacific Islanders, and 22.1% others. In terms of ethnicity, the population is composed of 46.8% Hispanics and 53.2% Non-Hispanics. As for gender, 48.5% of the population is male, while 51.5% is female. According to the 1990 census, the population of Woodhaven has grew by 30%.

The population in Woodhaven according to ethnicity.

The population in Woodhaven according to the United States 2000 census.

The population in Woodhaven according to gender.

Education

There are two public schools: PS. 60Q located at 91-02 88th Ave and PS 97Q located at 85-52 85th. A private school, St. Thomas The Apostle School is located at 87-49 87th Street. ^[1]

P.S. 60Q at 91-02 88th Avenue.

In Woodhaven, 24.3% of its residents have a high school degree, 10.8% have a bachelors degree, and 4.5% have a graduate degree.

Based on census statistics, when it comes to household income, about 5,199 residents fall in the $0-$50K range, 3,805 residents in the $50-$100K range, and 2,042 in the $100-$200K range. About 275 residents say they each make over $200,000 annually. ^[2]

The household income of the residents in Woodhaven.

The educational attainment of residents in Woodhaven.

References

1. ↑ <http://www.amny.com/news/local/am-cityliving0913,0,292054.story?page=1>
2. ↑ <http://realestate.nytimes.com/community/woodhaven-queens-ny-usa/demographics>