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New York's 6th Congressional District

New York · NY-06

New York's 6th Congressional District is one of 26 U.S. House districts in New York, represented in Congress by Grace Meng (Democrat). It is home to roughly 730,892 people, with a median age of 42.5. The population is about 41% Asian. The median household income is $78,232, and 38% of adults 25 and older hold a bachelor’s degree or higher. In the 2024 presidential election it voted leaning Democratic (D+6).

Representative

Grace Meng Democrat

Current U.S. House member (source: house.gov).

Geography

Map of New York

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26 mi²
Land area
28,111/mi²
Pop. density
0.40
Compactness (Polsby-Popper)

By the Polsby-Popper measure, NY-06 is fairly compact compared with other districts.

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Presidential results

D+6
2024 margin
52% / 46%
2024 Dem / Rep
D+29
2020 margin

Two-party presidential vote by district (source: The Downballot).

Who lives here

25% White4% Black26% Hispanic41% Asian4% Other
730,892
Population
42.5
Median age
19.2%
Under 18
18.8%
Age 65+
54.2%
Foreign-born
1.9%
Veterans

U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (5-year estimates).

Economy & education

$78,232
Median household income
$762,192
Median home value
$1,901
Median rent
38%
Bachelor's or higher
42.8%
Homeownership
13%
Poverty rate
46.1 min
Mean commute
9%
Uninsured

U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (5-year estimates).

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