Bergen Beach

NY

Kings County, New York

Population 2.6M |Median income $80,263 |11 hospitals

Population
2,631,580
Kings County
Median Income
$80,263
+18% vs avg
Median Home Value
$905,000
+297% vs avg
Median Age
36.5
years

10-Year Trends 2013–2024

20132024
Population
2.6M+4%
Median Income
$80,263+74%
Median Home Value
$905,000+62%
Poverty Rate
19.1%-18%
Unemployment
7.9%-28%

Economics

Median Rent
$1,833/mo
Poverty Rate
19.1% +35% vs avg
Unemployment 7.9%
Bachelor's Degree+ 42.1%
Work From Home 19.1%
Public Transit 46.5%

Population

White 37.9%
African American 27.8%
Asian 12.2%
Two or More Ethnicities 3.1%

Health Profile 15 measures

Health Indicators

Short Sleep Duration
39.8%
High Blood Pressure
30.4%
Physical Inactivity
26.2%
Obesity
25.1%
Binge Drinking
16.8%
Frequent Mental Distress
15.2%
Frequent Physical Distress
12.8%
Current Smoking
12.1%
Diabetes
12%
Current Asthma
10.3%

Preventive Care

Dental Visit 59.4%
Annual Checkup 80%

Other Measures

Lack of Health Insurance
8.9%
Coronary Heart Disease
5.7%
Stroke
3.6%

Hospitals 11 total

Rating Distribution
★★★★★
1
★★★★
0
★★★
0
★★
3
★
6
Average Rating
1.7/5
Total Hospitals
11
With ER
10
VA NEW YORK HARBOR HEALTHCARE SYSTEM - BROOKLYN
BROOKLYN · Acute Care - Veterans Administration · ER
★★★★★
BROOKLYN HOSPITAL CENTER - DOWNTOWN CAMPUS
BROOKLYN · Acute Care Hospitals · ER
★★☆☆☆
MAIMONIDES MEDICAL CENTER
BROOKLYN · Acute Care Hospitals · ER
★★☆☆☆
WYCKOFF HEIGHTS MEDICAL CENTER
BROOKLYN · Acute Care Hospitals · ER
★★☆☆☆
NEW YORK COMMUNITY HOSPITAL OF BROOKLYN, INC.
BROOKLYN · Acute Care Hospitals · ER
★☆☆☆☆
SOUTH BROOKLYN HEALTH
BROOKLYN · Acute Care Hospitals · ER
★☆☆☆☆
KINGS COUNTY HOSPITAL CENTER
BROOKLYN · Acute Care Hospitals · ER
★☆☆☆☆
BROOKDALE HOSPITAL MEDICAL CENTER
BROOKLYN · Acute Care Hospitals · ER
★☆☆☆☆
SUNY/DOWNSTATE UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL OF BROOKLYN
BROOKLYN · Acute Care Hospitals · ER
★☆☆☆☆
WOODHULL MEDICAL & MENTAL HEALTH CENTER
BROOKLYN · Acute Care Hospitals · ER
★☆☆☆☆

Alerts & News — Bergen Beach Area 6

Weather Alerts high

Flood Warning Issued for Tioughnioga River at Cortland Through Wednesday Evening

NOAA · 12h ago
FDA Recalls

Olympus Recalls ShockPulse-SE Lithotripsy Systems Due to Mis-wired Components

FDA · 3d ago
FDA Recalls

Bader Enterprises, Inc. Recalls Premium Food Bubble Gum Over Undeclared Colors

FDA · 4d ago
FDA Recalls

Bader Enterprises Recalls Premium Food Jordan Almonds Over Undeclared Wheat and Colors

FDA · 4d ago
FDA Recalls high

Juniper Granola, LLC Recalls Junebar Snack Bars Due to Undeclared Milk and Soy

FDA · 4d ago
FDA Recalls high

Juniper Granola Recalls Junebar Chocolate Cherry Snack Bars Due to Undeclared Milk and Soy

FDA · 4d ago

Frequently Asked Questions 6

What is the population of Bergen Beach, NY? ▼
Bergen Beach, NY has a population of 2,631,580 people, located in Kings County, New York.
What is the median household income in Bergen Beach? ▼
The median household income in Bergen Beach, NY is $80,263 per year. The poverty rate is 19.1%.
What is the median home value in Bergen Beach? ▼
The median home value in Bergen Beach, NY is $905,000. Median rent is $1,833/month.
What are the top health concerns in Bergen Beach? ▼
The top health indicators in Bergen Beach include Short Sleep Duration (39.8%), High Blood Pressure (30.4%), Physical Inactivity (26.2%). Data from CDC PLACES.
How many hospitals are in Bergen Beach? ▼
Bergen Beach has 11 hospitals with an average rating of 1.7/5 stars. 10 have emergency departments.
What is the median age in Bergen Beach? ▼
The median age in Bergen Beach, NY is 36.5 years. 42.1% of residents have a bachelor's degree or higher.

Safety Context

Bergen Beach, NY is located in Kings County, New York. With a population of 2.6M and a median household income of $80,263, the community faces health challenges including short sleep duration and high blood pressure. Residents have access to 11 hospitals with an average rating of 1.7/5 stars. Safety alerts for the Bergen Beach area are monitored from federal and state agencies including FEMA, NOAA, FDA, and CPSC.

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Data Sources

All data on this page comes from official U.S. government sources. Population and economic data from the Census Bureau American Community Survey (2022 5-year estimates). Health data from the CDC PLACES program (2023). Hospital ratings from CMS Hospital Compare (2024). Data is county-level (Kings County) as the smallest consistent geographic unit across all sources.

Disclaimer: This information is provided for informational purposes only and does not constitute professional advice. Data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau, FBI UCR, CDC PLACES, and NCES. Consult a qualified professional before making decisions based on this data.