Demographics

The population in Boro Park is 104,988, and of that, family households make up 62.1% of the population. Of that 62.1%, approximately 60% are married family households. The average household size is 3.6 in Boro Park, compared to 2.6 for all of New York. In Boro Park, the majority of grandparents live with their grandchildren and take care of them for over 5 years. This shows that people who reside in this community are very close-knit and family-oriented.

Three largest groups of people residing in Boro Park are the Jewish, Asian, and Hispanic communities. The statistics of each group’s population growth can be found under Ethnic Population & Diversity.

More information about the economic background of Borough Park residents can be found here.