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Overview for Harlem, NY

205,684 people live in Harlem, where the median age is 36 and the average individual income is $39,133. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.

205,684

Total Population

36 years

Median Age

High

Population Density Population Density This is the number of people per square mile in a neighborhood.

$39,133

Average individual Income

Around Harlem, NY

There's plenty to do around Harlem, including shopping, dining, nightlife, parks, and more. Data provided by Walk Score and Yelp.

95
Walker's Paradise
Walking Score
70
Very Bikeable
Bike Score
100
Rider's Paradise
Transit Score

Points of Interest

Explore popular things to do in the area, including Shoe Bar, Inwood Hills Spirits & Wine Room, and The Victoria Napolitano Group.

Name Category Distance Reviews
Ratings by Yelp
Dining 3.92 miles 7 reviews 5/5 stars
Dining · $$ 4.06 miles 23 reviews 5/5 stars
Shopping 4.26 miles 8 reviews 5/5 stars
Active 2.67 miles 5 reviews 5/5 stars
Active 4.05 miles 7 reviews 5/5 stars
Active 0.22 miles 51 reviews 5/5 stars

Demographics and Employment Data for Harlem, NY

Harlem has 80,594 households, with an average household size of 2. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. Here’s what the people living in Harlem do for work — and how long it takes them to get there. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. 205,684 people call Harlem home. The population density is 114,381.554 and the largest age group is between 25 and 64 years old. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.

205,684

Total Population

High

Population Density Population Density This is the number of people per square mile in a neighborhood.

36

Median Age

47.55 / 52.45%

Men vs Women

Population by Age Group

0-9: 11.19%

0-9 Years

10-17: 7.89%

10-17 Years

18-24: 7.89%

18-24 Years

25-64: 61.43%

25-64 Years

65-74: 6.77%

65-74 Years

75+: 4.84%

75+ Years

Education Level

  • Less Than 9th Grade 26082 (20%)
  • High School Degree 31668 (25%)
  • Associate Degree 11504 (9%)
  • Bachelor Degree 34653 (27%)
  • Graduate Degree 23548 (18%)
80,594

Total Households

2

Average Household Size

$39,133

Average individual Income

Households with Children

With Children: 19,780 (25%)

Without Children: 60,814 (75%)

Marital Status

Married 18%
Single 47%
Divorced 8%
Separated 8%

Blue vs White Collar Workers

Blue Collar: 5%

White Collar: 95%

Commute Time

0 to 14 Minutes 3%
15 to 29 Minutes 7%
30 to 59 Minutes 25%
60+ Minutes 6%

Schools in Harlem, NY

Primary Schools (32)
Middle Schools (5)
High Schools (13)
Mixed Schools (13)
The following schools are within or nearby Harlem. The rating and statistics can serve as a starting point to make baseline comparisons on the right schools for your family. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.
Type
Name
Category
Grades
School rating
Ps 129 John H Finley
PUBLIC
PreK - 5th
2/5
Harlem Village Academy West 2 Charter School
PUBLIC
K - 4th
5/5
Ps 175 Henry H Garnet
PUBLIC
PreK - 5th
2/5
Teachers College Community School
PUBLIC
PreK - 8th
3/5
Ps 154 Harriet Tubman
PUBLIC
PreK - 5th
2/5
Stem Institute Of Manhattan
PUBLIC
PreK - 5th
1/5
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