Dumbo By the Numbers
Live. Work. Experience. And the data to back it up.
Welcome to Dumbo:
A Place To Call Home
Housing
- Number of Residential Units (2023): 3,338
- Homeowner Vacancy Rate (2020): 0%
- Rental Vacancy Rate (2020): 7.6%
- Median Sale Price (2024): $1,667,000
- Median Sale Price, per square foot (2024): $1,500
Household Demographics
- Residents (2022): 6,780 People
- Mean Household Income (2022): $378,342.00
- Median Age (2022): 34.0 years
- Residents w/ Bachelors Degree or Higher (2022): 93.5%
- Residents w/ Graduate Degree (2022): 48.32%
Over 1,000 business and growing
Tech Triangle
- Total Commercial Square Footage (2022): 6 million Average Rent per square foot: $53.03
- Retail Storefronts: 125+
- Employees (2022): 11,266
- Office Buildings: 15
- Creative and Tech Companies in Dumbo: 1,000+
- Total Economic Impact of Tech Triangle, estimated by 2020: $10.7 Billion
Over 8.4 million trips to and from
The Subway- 7,359,130 Trips
- F Train | York Street, Annual Ridership in 2024: 3.47 Million
- A/C Train | High Street / Brooklyn Bridge, Annual Ridership 2024: 2.1 Million
- 2/3 Train | Clark Street, Annual Ridership 2024: 1.7 Million
The Ferry – 650,765 Trips
2023 Ridership (to and from Dumbo)
- Average Daily Ridership Weekday: 2,113
- Average Daily Ridership Weekend: 3,942
Citibike – 566,389 Trips
Ridership 2024 (to and from Dumbo)
- Sands/ Jay: 56,076
- Adams/ Prospect: 36,983
- Front/Jay: 82,190
- Jay/York: 73,766
- Old Fulton: 43,439
- Dock/Front: 48,504
- Front/Gold: 34,560
- Front/Washington: 15,960
- Main/Plymouth: 70,927
- Bridge/ Water: 54,524
- Pearl/York: 27,605
- Bridge/York: 21,855
The Bus- 1,449,862 Trips
Ridership on the B25 (Dumbo to East New York)
- Average Weekday Ridership: 4,534
- Average Weekend Ridership: 5,460
Fun and Games in the neighborhood
Brooklyn Bridge Park
- Annual Programming Participants: 68,000+
- Average Total Weekday Visitors: 228,558
- Average Total Weekend Visitors: 385,140
- Average Total Visitors per Week: 613,698
- Summer Visitors (Labor Day to Memorial Day): 5 million
- Most Used Entrance: Pier 1, Old Fulton Street (30%)
- Acres of Parkland: 85
- Art and Culture Program Participants: 36,700
- Fitness and Recreation Program Participants: 19,300
- Education Program Participants: 11,100
- Programing Volunteers: 700
- Annual students attending field trips and workshops: 10,000+
Dumbo Is Culture
- Art Walls: 8
- Art Galleries: 20+
- Artist Studios: 152
- Art Classes and Residencies: 19
- Number of video art exhibits projected onto the Manhattan Bridge: 107 to date!
- Participating Artists in Annual Shop the Studios Event: 63
- Annual Events in 2024: the 9th Annual Live at the Archway series, the 10th Annual Brooklyn Americana Music Festival, the 6th Annual Brooklyn Brujeria Festival, and the 13th Annual Photoville Festival.
Fun Facts!
- Horses and Carriages at Jane’s Carousel: 48 horses and 2 carriages
- Brooklyn Public Library Branches: 1
- Pizza-Serving Restaurants: 10
- Pedestrian Plazas: 2
- Hours of Open Streets: 2,700
- Square Footage of Belgian Block Streets: 152,313.5 sq ft
Neighborhood Services
- Blocks with Sanitation Services: 128
- Trash Bags Collected: 58,472
- Tons of Trash Collected: 415.22
Sources
2021 data utilized unless otherwise indicated