New York Assembly District 38

State Legislative District Profile (Lower Chamber)

Overview

District ID
ny-hd-038
State
New York
Chamber
Lower chamber
District Code
038
Land Area
4.43 sq mi
Water Area
0.03 sq mi

Boundary

Boundary of New York Assembly District 38

Boundary as GeoJSON

Source: U.S. Census Bureau TIGER/Line state legislative district boundaries.

Counties

CountyOverlapShare of district landShare of county land
Queens County4.43 sq mi100.0%4.1%

Showing all 1 county

Places

PlaceOverlapShare of district landShare of place land
New York city4.43 sq mi100.0%1.5%

Showing all 1 place

Overlapping Congressional Districts

Congressional districtPopulation in bothShare of this district's populationShare of the congressional district's populationShare of this district's land
NY District 798,80474.6%12.7%79.9%
NY District 533,71325.4%4.3%20.1%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau 2020 blocks and 2025 block equivalency files (119th Congress, 2024 state legislative plans).

Voters

Registered Voters
71,368
Active Voters
67,947 (95.2%)

Party Registration

PartyVotersShare
Democratic41,98558.8%
Republican8,57212.0%
Unaffiliated00.0%
Other parties2,3123.2%
No party recorded18,49925.9%

Turnout by Cycle

CycleGeneralDemocratic PrimaryRepublican Primary
2025–202625,845 (36.2%)10,319 (14.5%)403 (0.6%)
2023–202434,391 (48.2%)2,845 (4.0%)444 (0.6%)
2021–202219,863 (27.8%)8,183 (11.5%)1,186 (1.7%)
2019–202032,830 (46.0%)7,976 (11.2%)172 (0.2%)
2017–201820,226 (28.3%)7,513 (10.5%)545 (0.8%)
2015–201626,723 (37.4%)7,701 (10.8%)1,342 (1.9%)
2013–201410,123 (14.2%)4,135 (5.8%)726 (1.0%)
2011–201219,776 (27.7%)1,994 (2.8%)489 (0.7%)

Turnout counts today's registered voters with a counted ballot in the cycle's elections (the odd and even year), as a share of today's registered voters. Voters who have since left the rolls are not counted.

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Source: Civitech voter file snapshot as of 01/05/2026. These are registered voters, separate from the Census population figures. Counts under 10 are suppressed and shown as "<10".

Demographics

Total Population
129,048 (± 4,013)
Median Age
37.5
Median Household Income
$91,833 (± $4,037)
High School Graduate or Higher (age 25+)
80.1%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher (age 25+)
28.9%

Population by Age

GroupPeopleShare
Under 1826,49120.5%
18 to 6484,87065.8%
65 and over17,68713.7%

Population by Race and Hispanic Origin

GroupPeopleShare
Hispanic or Latino (any race)66,41951.5%
White, not Hispanic27,56421.4%
Black, not Hispanic5,3154.1%
Asian, not Hispanic21,64116.8%
American Indian / Alaska Native, not Hispanic870.1%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander, not Hispanic00.0%
Some other race, not Hispanic3,6732.8%
Two or more races, not Hispanic4,3493.4%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024 ACS 5-year estimates (tables B01001, B01002, B01003, B03002, B15003, B19013) for this state legislative district. Estimates are survey-based; ± figures are 90% margins of error.

Citizen Voting Age Population

Total Citizen Population
103,519
Citizen Voting Age Population (CVAP)
79,089

Citizen Population by Race/Ethnicity

GroupCitizensShare
Non-Hispanic52,75651.0%
Hispanic50,75949.0%
White25,93125.0%
Black6,0025.8%
Asian18,90918.3%
American Indian / Alaska Native1970.2%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander10.0%
Two or More Races4800.5%

Citizen Voting Age Population by Race/Ethnicity

GroupCVAPShare
Non-Hispanic42,91154.3%
Hispanic36,17845.7%
White22,10628.0%
Black5,2176.6%
Asian14,90318.8%
American Indian / Alaska Native3440.4%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander00.0%
Two or More Races4130.5%

Source: Redistricting Data Hub / U.S. Census Bureau CVAP Special Tabulation (2020-2024 ACS 5-year).