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Prospect Heights

Prospect Heights blends historic charm with modern city energy. Positioned between Prospect Park and major cultural venues, the neighborhood offers brownstones, prewar apartments, and new developments alongside dining, transit access, and a lively yet comfortable atmosphere.

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Prospect Heights sits at the intersection of classic Brooklyn architecture and active city life. The streets feature a mix of brownstones, limestone townhomes, prewar co-ops, and newer condominium buildings, creating a balanced housing profile that appeals to a wide range of buyers.

Vanderbilt and Washington Avenues serve as the neighborhood’s commercial corridors, lined with cafés, restaurants, markets, and small shops that keep daily life walkable and locally focused. The area maintains steady activity while still feeling residential, offering energy without the intensity of denser districts.

Location defines the lifestyle. Prospect Park sits directly beside the neighborhood, providing open green space, recreation areas, and year-round events. Cultural institutions including museums, performance venues, and the arena district add entertainment and community programming within a short walk.

Multiple subway lines nearby connect residents quickly to Manhattan and Downtown Brooklyn, making commuting practical while preserving a neighborhood atmosphere. The surrounding areas — Park Slope, Crown Heights, and Fort Greene — expand dining and shopping options without requiring long travel.

Prospect Heights attracts residents looking for balance: architectural character, access to green space, cultural activity, and reliable transit in a neighborhood that supports both daily routine and long-term living

 

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Overview for Prospect Heights, NY

21,716 people live in Prospect Heights, where the median age is 37 and the average individual income is $108,216. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.

21,716

Total Population

37 years

Median Age

High

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

$108,216

Average individual Income

Around Prospect Heights, NY

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

96
Walker's Paradise
Walking Score
94
Biker's Paradise
Bike Score
100
Rider's Paradise
Transit Score

Points of Interest

Explore popular things to do in the area, including Swig + Swallow, KS Bachata Dance, and Kadampa Meditation Center - Brooklyn.

Name Category Distance Reviews
Ratings by Yelp
Dining 2.82 miles 5 reviews 5/5 stars
Active 4.91 miles 8 reviews 5/5 stars
Active 0.96 miles 9 reviews 5/5 stars
Active 4.87 miles 5 reviews 5/5 stars
Active 4.66 miles 9 reviews 5/5 stars
Beauty 2.48 miles 5 reviews 5/5 stars

Demographics and Employment Data for Prospect Heights, NY

Population Households Employment

Prospect Heights has 10,074 households, with an average household size of 2. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. Here’s what the people living in Prospect Heights do for work — and how long it takes them to get there. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. 21,716 people call Prospect Heights home. The population density is 90,049.696 and the largest age group is Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.

21,716

Total Population

High

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

37

Median Age

44.82 / 55.17%

Men vs Women

Population by Age Group

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65-74 Years

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75+ Years

Education Level

  • Less Than 9th Grade
  • High School Degree
  • Associate Degree
  • Bachelor Degree
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10,074

Total Households

2

Average Household Size

$108,216

Average individual Income

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Commute Time

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60+ Minutes

Schools in Prospect Heights, NY

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The following schools are within or nearby Prospect Heights. 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.
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