COMPARING TWO PLACES
Census Tract 196 vs Census Tract 198
PLACE A
Census Tract 196, Kings County, New York
VS
PLACE B
Census Tract 198, Hudson County, New Jersey
Census Tract 196 is 48% smaller than Census Tract 198. Census Tract 198 earns more, with a median household income $73,299 higher.
CENSUS TRACT 196CENSUS TRACT 198DIFFERENCE
Total population3,8727,491−48% vs Census Tract 198
Population density53,0414,510+48,531
Median age47.939.0+8.9
Male52.2%46.9%+5.3 pts
Female47.8%53.1%−5.3 pts
Foreign-born48.5%41.1%+7.4 pts
White, non-Hispanic36.0%41.5%−5.5 pts
Black7.6%2.6%+5.0 pts
Hispanic / Latino14.4%14.7%−0.3 pts
Asian39.5%31.5%+8.1 pts
Other2.5%9.8%−7.2 pts
Median household income$74,292$147,591−$73,299
Per capita income$29,482$72,248−$42,766
Poverty rate32.7%4.4%+28.4 pts
Income inequality (Gini)0.4180.404+0.0
Bachelor's degree or higher18.3%69.0%−50.7 pts
Graduate degree3.5%28.2%−24.7 pts
Unemployment rate4.3%3.2%+1.1 pts
Labor force participation48.6%72.7%−24.0 pts
Median home value$1,223,900$599,200+$624,700
Median gross rent$1,864$2,225−$361
Owner-occupied40.2%66.4%−26.2 pts
Housing vacancy rate12.9%3.9%+8.9 pts
Rent-burdened households57.7%36.2%+21.6 pts
Average commute51.933.5+18.4
Worked from home7.1%19.5%−12.4 pts
Public transit to work63.9%16.3%+47.7 pts
Uninsured4.0%3.2%+0.8 pts
Population, 2020 – 2024