CB6 & Beyond
Brooklyn Community District 4 encompasses Bushwick. Covering 2 square miles and home to more than 110,000 residents, it is a compact, dense, transit-connected district built around residential blocks, industrial spaces, elevated train corridors, and commercial streets.
Its built environment includes residential blocks, industrial spaces, elevated train corridors, and commercial streets, with many older industrial buildings adapted to new uses.
BKCB4 — Mamdani won this CB district 83.0% to 14.5% for Cuomo and 2.5% for Sliwa, and carried 52 of 52 election districts here.
Bushwick · Source: NYC DOHMH 2026 Community Health Profiles
| Indicator | Value | Boro Rank | NYC Rank | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 108,856 | #15 of 18 | #47 of 59 | ↑ #15 |
| Age 0–17 | 21.9% | #6 of 18 | #19 of 59 | ↑ #6 |
| Age 18–24 | 10.9% | #1 of 18 | #6 of 59 | ↑ #1 |
| Age 25–44 | 34.5% | #6 of 18 | #15 of 59 | ↑ #6 |
| Age 45–64 | 20.5% | #14 of 18 | #53 of 59 | ↑ #14 |
| Age 65+ | 12.2% | #16 of 18 | #55 of 59 | ↑ #16 |
| Asian | 5.8% | #12 of 18 | #43 of 59 | ↑ #12 |
| Black | 18.8% | #10 of 18 | #28 of 59 | ↑ #10 |
| Latino | 65.2% | #1 of 18 | #7 of 59 | ↑ #1 |
| White | 8.7% | #15 of 18 | #44 of 59 | ↑ #15 |
| Other race/ethnicity | 1.5% | #18 of 18 | #47 of 59 | ↑ #18 |
| Limited English Proficiency | 19.7% | #8 of 18 | #29 of 59 | ↑ #8 |
| Born Outside the US | 31.3% | #11 of 18 | #33 of 59 | ↑ #11 |
| Elementary School Absenteeism | 35.6% | #12 of 18 | #33 of 59 | ↓ #12 |
| On-Time High School Graduation | 83.2% | #11 of 18 | #38 of 59 | ↑ #11 |
| Did Not Complete High School | 20.3% | #14 of 18 | #39 of 59 | ↓ #14 |
| High School Grad / Some College | 33.3% | #12 of 18 | #39 of 59 | ↑ #12 |
| College Degree or Higher | 46.4% | #11 of 18 | #28 of 59 | ↑ #11 |
| Poverty | 22.1% | #13 of 18 | #44 of 59 | ↓ #13 |
| Unemployment | 7.9% | #12 of 18 | #36 of 59 | ↓ #12 |
| Rent Burden | 53.0% | #15 of 18 | #41 of 59 | ↓ #15 |
| Avertable Deaths | 32.2 | #8 of 18 | #22 of 59 | ↓ #8 |
| Helpful Neighbors | 51.7% | #13 of 18 | #44 of 59 | ↑ #13 |
| Non-Fatal Assault Hospitalizations | 52.7 | #12 of 18 | #34 of 59 | ↓ #12 |
| Jail Incarceration | 210.9 | #12 of 18 | #38 of 59 | ↓ #12 |
| Air Conditioning | 88.1% | #14 of 18 | #41 of 59 | ↑ #14 |
| Air Pollution | 7.1 | #14 of 18 | #46 of 59 | ↓ #14 |
| Renter Homes with Health-Related Housing Problems | 57.0% | #5 of 18 | #22 of 59 | ↓ #5 |
| Homes Reporting Cockroaches | 32.2% | #10 of 18 | #27 of 59 | ↓ #10 |
| Ratio of Bodegas to Supermarkets | 17.9 | #16 of 18 | #56 of 59 | ↓ #16 |
| Farmers Markets | 3 | #5 of 18 | #16 of 59 | ↑ #5 |
| Bicycle Network Coverage | 23.0% | #7 of 18 | #25 of 59 | ↑ #7 |
| Pedestrian Injury Hospitalizations | 14.0 | #7 of 18 | #25 of 59 | ↓ #7 |
| Late or No Prenatal Care | 8.8% | #11 of 18 | #31 of 59 | ↓ #11 |
| Preterm Births | 9.5% | #11 of 18 | #29 of 59 | ↓ #11 |
| Teen Births | 15.9% | #17 of 18 | #52 of 59 | ↓ #17 |
| Childhood Obesity | 27.7% | #18 of 18 | #52 of 59 | ↓ #18 |
| Child Asthma Emergency Department Visits | 125.6 | #10 of 18 | #31 of 59 | ↓ #10 |
| Self-Reported Good Health | 86.0% | #5 of 18 | #19 of 59 | ↑ #5 |
| Physical Activity | 83.5% | #2 of 18 | #9 of 59 | ↑ #2 |
| Sugary Drink Consumption | 17.2% | #13 of 18 | #36 of 59 | ↓ #13 |
| Fruit and Vegetable Consumption | 94.5% | #1 of 18 | #2 of 59 | ↑ #1 |
| Current Smokers | 7.8% | #9 of 18 | #27 of 59 | ↓ #9 |
| Uninsured | 10.0% | #9 of 18 | #26 of 59 | ↓ #9 |
| Unmet Medical Care | 17.5% | #11 of 18 | #39 of 59 | ↓ #11 |
| Avoidable Hospitalizations Among Adults | 1106.4 | #13 of 18 | #38 of 59 | ↓ #13 |
| Fall-Related Hospitalizations Among Older Adults | 1309.8 | #13 of 18 | #26 of 59 | ↓ #13 |
| Flu Vaccination | 59.9% | #3 of 18 | #10 of 59 | ↑ #3 |
| HPV Vaccination | 51.7% | #4 of 18 | #20 of 59 | ↑ #4 |
| Obesity | 34.2% | #14 of 18 | #41 of 59 | ↓ #14 |
| Diabetes | 14.7% | #14 of 18 | #38 of 59 | ↓ #14 |
| Hypertension | 36.8% | #15 of 18 | #49 of 59 | ↓ #15 |
| New HIV Diagnoses | 35.9 | #18 of 18 | #55 of 59 | ↓ #18 |
| New Hepatitis C Reports | 29.2 | #12 of 18 | #40 of 59 | ↓ #12 |
| Binge Drinking | 39.5% | #17 of 18 | #57 of 59 | ↓ #17 |
| Psychiatric Hospitalizations | 446.5 | #9 of 18 | #31 of 59 | ↓ #9 |
| Infant Mortality | 2.7 | #9 of 18 | #19 of 59 | ↓ #9 |
| Premature Mortality Number | 955 | #5 of 18 | #17 of 59 | ↓ #5 |
| Premature Mortality Rate | 204.4 | #10 of 18 | #35 of 59 | ↓ #10 |
| Life Expectancy | 82.0 years | #11 of 18 | #32 of 59 | ↑ #11 |