CB6 & Beyond
Brooklyn Community District 11 encompasses Bath Beach, Gravesend, Mapleton, and Bensonhurst. Covering 4.7 square miles and home to more than 180,000 residents, it is a dense southwest Brooklyn district built around residential blocks, commercial avenues, schools, houses of worship, and immigrant communities.
The district is not defined by a single center. It works through a network of corridors, transit lines, and local institutions that serve a large population in a relatively low-rise built environment.
BKCB11 — Cuomo won this CB district 32.6% to 52.1% for Cuomo and 15.3% for Sliwa, and carried 70 of 76 election districts here.
Bensonhurst · Source: NYC DOHMH 2026 Community Health Profiles
| Indicator | Value | Boro Rank | NYC Rank | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 212,103 | #1 of 18 | #4 of 59 | ↑ #1 |
| Age 0–17 | 19.2% | #13 of 18 | #36 of 59 | ↑ #13 |
| Age 18–24 | 7.1% | #15 of 18 | #51 of 59 | ↑ #15 |
| Age 25–44 | 29.8% | #9 of 18 | #24 of 59 | ↑ #9 |
| Age 45–64 | 25.0% | #5 of 18 | #20 of 59 | ↑ #5 |
| Age 65+ | 19.0% | #5 of 18 | #18 of 59 | ↑ #5 |
| Asian | 39.8% | #1 of 18 | #4 of 59 | ↑ #1 |
| Black | 0.6% | #18 of 18 | #59 of 59 | ↑ #18 |
| Latino | 11.4% | #14 of 18 | #48 of 59 | ↑ #14 |
| White | 46.6% | #7 of 18 | #18 of 59 | ↑ #7 |
| Other race/ethnicity | 1.6% | #17 of 18 | #45 of 59 | ↑ #17 |
| Limited English Proficiency | 47.2% | #2 of 18 | #3 of 59 | ↑ #2 |
| Born Outside the US | 54.9% | #2 of 18 | #5 of 59 | ↑ #2 |
| Elementary School Absenteeism | 24.3% | #5 of 18 | #12 of 59 | ↓ #5 |
| On-Time High School Graduation | 82.7% | #14 of 18 | #41 of 59 | ↑ #14 |
| Did Not Complete High School | 25.7% | #17 of 18 | #50 of 59 | ↓ #17 |
| High School Grad / Some College | 35.3% | #11 of 18 | #36 of 59 | ↑ #11 |
| College Degree or Higher | 38.9% | #14 of 18 | #38 of 59 | ↑ #14 |
| Poverty | 23.2% | #16 of 18 | #48 of 59 | ↓ #16 |
| Unemployment | 7.4% | #9 of 18 | #30 of 59 | ↓ #9 |
| Rent Burden | 53.0% | #13 of 18 | #38 of 59 | ↓ #13 |
| Avertable Deaths | 17.0 | #2 of 18 | #11 of 59 | ↓ #2 |
| Helpful Neighbors | 51.6% | #14 of 18 | #45 of 59 | ↑ #14 |
| Non-Fatal Assault Hospitalizations | 13.0 | #1 of 18 | #3 of 59 | ↓ #1 |
| Jail Incarceration | 55.0 | #2 of 18 | #6 of 59 | ↓ #2 |
| Air Conditioning | 91.6% | #7 of 18 | #30 of 59 | ↑ #7 |
| Air Pollution | 6.4 | #4 of 18 | #7 of 59 | ↓ #4 |
| Renter Homes with Health-Related Housing Problems | 53.0% | #4 of 18 | #18 of 59 | ↓ #4 |
| Homes Reporting Cockroaches | 34.0% | #12 of 18 | #31 of 59 | ↓ #12 |
| Ratio of Bodegas to Supermarkets | 18.2 | #17 of 18 | #58 of 59 | ↓ #17 |
| Farmers Markets | 1 | #12 of 18 | #40 of 59 | ↑ #12 |
| Bicycle Network Coverage | 6.3% | #18 of 18 | #54 of 59 | ↑ #18 |
| Pedestrian Injury Hospitalizations | 10.8 | #2 of 18 | #12 of 59 | ↓ #2 |
| Late or No Prenatal Care | 8.9% | #12 of 18 | #33 of 59 | ↓ #12 |
| Preterm Births | 9.2% | #9 of 18 | #23 of 59 | ↓ #9 |
| Teen Births | 8.5% | #9 of 18 | #29 of 59 | ↓ #9 |
| Childhood Obesity | 16.7% | #4 of 18 | #14 of 59 | ↓ #4 |
| Child Asthma Emergency Department Visits | 36.6 | #3 of 18 | #7 of 59 | ↓ #3 |
| Self-Reported Good Health | 77.7% | #15 of 18 | #47 of 59 | ↑ #15 |
| Physical Activity | 57.5% | #18 of 18 | #56 of 59 | ↑ #18 |
| Sugary Drink Consumption | 15.4% | #9 of 18 | #29 of 59 | ↓ #9 |
| Fruit and Vegetable Consumption | 89.3% | #9 of 18 | #26 of 59 | ↑ #9 |
| Current Smokers | 6.4% | #6 of 18 | #20 of 59 | ↓ #6 |
| Uninsured | 10.3% | #11 of 18 | #29 of 59 | ↓ #11 |
| Unmet Medical Care | 10.7% | #4 of 18 | #5 of 59 | ↓ #4 |
| Avoidable Hospitalizations Among Adults | 442.8 | #1 of 18 | #5 of 59 | ↓ #1 |
| Fall-Related Hospitalizations Among Older Adults | 1140.9 | #11 of 18 | #18 of 59 | ↓ #11 |
| Flu Vaccination | 44.0% | #9 of 18 | #44 of 59 | ↑ #9 |
| HPV Vaccination | 39.2% | #10 of 18 | #37 of 59 | ↑ #10 |
| Obesity | 26.7% | #9 of 18 | #27 of 59 | ↓ #9 |
| Diabetes | 13.7% | #13 of 18 | #35 of 59 | ↓ #13 |
| Hypertension | 29.3% | #8 of 18 | #31 of 59 | ↓ #8 |
| New HIV Diagnoses | 3.9 | #2 of 18 | #6 of 59 | ↓ #2 |
| New Hepatitis C Reports | 48.3 | #15 of 18 | #50 of 59 | ↓ #15 |
| Binge Drinking | 8.5% | #1 of 18 | #1 of 59 | ↓ #1 |
| Psychiatric Hospitalizations | 293.1 | #4 of 18 | #12 of 59 | ↓ #4 |
| Infant Mortality | 2.8 | #10 of 18 | #20 of 59 | ↓ #10 |
| Premature Mortality Number | 1,379 | #12 of 18 | #37 of 59 | ↓ #12 |
| Premature Mortality Rate | 140.6 | #3 of 18 | #16 of 59 | ↓ #3 |
| Life Expectancy | 84.9 years | #3 of 18 | #16 of 59 | ↑ #3 |