“But what’s the demographic makeup of Staten Island?”
According to the 2010 Census, there were 468,730 people living in Staten Island. Staten Island is the only borough in New York City with a non-Hispanic White majority.
According to the 2010 Census, 64.0% of the population was non-Hispanic White, 9.5%[1] non-Hispanic Black or African American, 0.0% non-Hispanic American Indian and Alaska Native, 7.4% non-Hispanic Asian, 0.2% from some other race (non-Hispanic) and 2.6% of two or more races (non-Hispanic). 17.3% of Staten Island’s population was of Hispanic, Latino, or Spanish origin (they may be of any race).
It’s Staten Island.
Lots of Italians on Staten Island. You can get a good cuppa coffee without going to a gourmet coffee shop.