Williamsburg and Portland might just be too mainstream for hipsters. RealtyTrac put together a list of the 25 most “hipster” neighborhoods in the United States, and neither Williamsburg nor Portland made it onto their list.
What makes a neighborhood hipster? According to RealtyTrac, hipster neighborhoods are ones that are densely populated and have disproportionately high number of people of “prime hipster age” -- ages 25-35 -- who walk to work or use public transport.
With six hipster neighborhoods in close proximity, the largest cluster of hipster neighborhoods was in the Tri-state area, featuring zipcodes in Astoria, Woodside, Sunnyside, Hoboken, Brooklyn and East Rutherford.
Here’s a map of the hipster neighborhoods of the Tri-state area. Click on any map marker for more info:
The second largest cluster was near Washington DC:
Here’s a map of the 25 most hipster zip codes in the United States:
The 25 Most Hipster Neighborhoods In The United States: Williamsburg Didn’t Make It [MAPS]
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