COMPARING TWO PLACES
Census Tract 189 vs Census Tract 173
PLACE A
Census Tract 189, Essex County, New Jersey
VS
PLACE B
Census Tract 173, Duval County, Florida
Census Tract 189 is 56% smaller than Census Tract 173. Census Tract 173 earns more, with a median household income $14,729 higher.
CENSUS TRACT 189CENSUS TRACT 173DIFFERENCE
Total population4,2879,791−56% vs Census Tract 173
Population density20,31890+20,228
Median age31.732.0−0.3
Male44.4%49.9%−5.5 pts
Female55.6%50.1%+5.5 pts
Foreign-born40.9%5.6%+35.3 pts
White, non-Hispanic3.3%62.0%−58.8 pts
Black69.0%25.1%+43.9 pts
Hispanic / Latino23.8%8.1%+15.7 pts
Asian0.2%1.3%−1.1 pts
Other3.8%3.5%+0.3 pts
Median household income$61,503$76,232−$14,729
Per capita income$26,080$30,410−$4,330
Poverty rate18.3%4.2%+14.1 pts
Income inequality (Gini)0.3590.373−0.0
Bachelor's degree or higher20.0%22.8%−2.8 pts
Graduate degree8.4%2.8%+5.7 pts
Unemployment rate23.2%5.3%+17.9 pts
Labor force participation58.5%67.1%−8.6 pts
Median home value$345,600$282,800+$62,800
Median gross rent$1,584$1,631−$47
Owner-occupied27.2%74.8%−47.6 pts
Housing vacancy rate8.4%4.1%+4.3 pts
Rent-burdened households57.6%52.3%+5.3 pts
Average commute35.733.8+1.8
Worked from home14.4%12.9%+1.5 pts
Public transit to work27.2%0.0%+27.2 pts
Uninsured25.0%8.3%+16.7 pts
Population, 2020 – 2024